Unlocking the Power of Bonds in Metaphor: ReFantazio
Metaphor: ReFantazio introduces a compelling social link system through its fourteen followers, each offering eight bond ranks to cultivate. Strengthening these bonds unlocks unique Archetypes and valuable in-game bonuses. This guide details each follower, their unlock conditions, and their associated Archetype lineage. (Note: Minor spoiler alert regarding follower names.)
Metaphor: ReFantazio's Complete Follower Roster
The game provides ample opportunity to fully bond with each follower before reaching any significant plot points.
| Follower Name | Unlock Conditions | Archetype Lineage |
|---|---|---|
| Gallica | After defeating the first boss in the Nord Mines on June 6th. | Mage |
| Strohl | After defeating the first boss in the Nord Mines on June 6th. | Warrior |
| Hulkenberg | On June 10th, after defeating the boss in the Mausoleum. | Knight |
| Heismay | On July 4th, after entering the main dungeon for the first time. | Thief |
| Junah | After reaching Virga Island, complete the side quest "Save The Mourning Snakes". | Masked Dancer |
| Eupha | After saving Eupha in the Dragon Temple Dungeon, complete the side quest "Trial Of Malnova". | Summoner |
| Basilio | On September 14th, after leaving Altabury on the Gauntlet Runner. | Berserker |
| Neuras | On June 14th, complete the quest "Providing A Spark". | Gunner |
| Maria | On June 10th, during main story events. | Healer |
| Catherina | Upon entering the Grand Trad dungeon on June 12th. | Brawler |
| Alonzo | After reaching Martia, complete the quest "A Dagger, A Ring, and a Rake". | Faker |
| Bardon | After completing the Martira main story by July 16th, find him in Martia's city square. | Commander |
| Brigitta | Find her near her Igniter shop in Grand Trad on or after June 12th, then complete "A Bullish Embargo". | Merchant |
| More | On the night of June 5th, after he summons you. | Seeker |
This comprehensive list ensures you can forge strong bonds and reap the rewards within Metaphor: ReFantazio.
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