route requires 0 EI procs assuming no quarrycrest encounter and double vets either gustav or red hat man, if soulstone strats on both need 2 EI procs.

buy and equip iron sword and war spear

fights: spear + spear x3 | spear x2 + spear | sword + level slash + level slash x4 | sword + level slash + level slash x4

get light soulstone, fire soulstone unless wind drop

Gaston: Level slash + fire/wind S + light S + abide + spear x4 + spear x3 + heal + spear + abide + spear x4 + spear

teach 1k spears

go to scholar, kill cait (1k spears)

teach lightning bolt + fire storm, give EM

go to purgatation, get light L and $20,000

warp to cobblstone, go to wellspring, get fire L, warp to rippletide

do tressa 1: fire L

go to merchant shrine, get light S, $1200

go to loch, get thunder M, wind L, $20,000, thunder L, wind L and $30,000

warp to sunshade, do prim 1: light L

give tressa hired help

go to clearbrook, then bolderfall (bandits encounters)

do therion 1: thunder L + thunder M + ice M

go to victors hollow, get hunter shrine, get olive L, buy 2 shadow Ms

warp to wellspring and go to marsalim, get $20,000, thunder L, viper dagger, master spear

in marsalim buy 2 pom Ms, fire, wind, shadow L, get tempest amulet and 3 chests to right

warp to clearbrook and go to riverford

if get quarrycrest encounter: wind L

get pom S, challenge: shadow M

give olb spearhead
give tressa hired help and fire storm
give prim leghold trap (if 70+ extra JP, give EI and hunter, no leghold)
give therion hired help
give olb cover
equipment optimize olberic

enter riverford then go to refuge ruins

get wind L, forbidden blade, enchanted rod, force shield

give therion viper dagger
optimize primrose

warp to riverford, pom M, fire M, ice M x2, ice L

warp to victors hollow

challenge 1: sword, sword, (heal), abide, sword x2, 1k spear x4

challenge 2: abide, 1k spear, 1k spear x4 (spearhead x4 if broke)

victorino:
-olb abide
-tressa defend
-prim pom M olb
-therion merc x2

-tressa merc x3
-prim/therion (whoever before) thunder L
-olb spearhead (1k spears if no one after)
-prim/therion (whoever after) pom M olb / defend if before him

-olb spearhead/1k spears x4

joshua:
-olb defend x2
-tressa defend
-prim defend
-therion merc

-olb pom therion
-tressa staff x3
-prim axe x3
-therion vets x4

give tressa sidestep
(give prim sidestep, hired help, EI, leghold)
give therion hp thief + armour corrosive + 1 merchant
give both EI

archibold:
-therion mercs
-olb abide
-tressa shadow L
-prim fire L

-olb abide
-tressa bow x3
-prim dagger x3
-therion armour corrosive

-olb spearhead x4
-tressa shadow M
-prim fire M
-therion hp thief x4

gustav (double vets strat):
-1st merchant vets x2
-olb abide
-2nd merchant spear
-prim leghold

-olb 1k spears
-tressa spear
-prim axe x3
-therion armour corrosive

-olb spearhead x4
-merchant with bp vets x4
-(therion hp thief x2 / tressa soulstone M) (may not be needed)

gustav (double soulstone strat):
-therion wind L
-tressa wind L
-olb ice M
-prim leghold

-olb 1k spears
-tressa fire storm
-prim axe x3
-therion armour corrosive

-olb spearhead x4
-tressa vets x4
-therion hp thief x4

(give olb leghold if 19+ extra JP)
give tressa lightning blast
give primrose sidestep + hired help + EI

warp to wellspring

challenge: 1k spears + spearhead x3
get money

1st lizard: ice M + soulstone L (not ice/wind, unless have to then wind)

2nd lizard: ice M + ice L

get $6000

lizardman chief:
-olb sword x2
-tressa lightning blast
-prim defend
-therion armour corrosive

-prim vets x3
-olb abide
-tressa pom M olb
-therion armour corrosive

-olb spearhead x4
-tressa vets x4
-therion HP thief x4

alt lizardman chief (olb hunter):
-olb leghold (abide if dude after tressa t2)
-tressa lightning blast
-prim defend
-therion armour corrosive

-prim vets x3
-olb abide
-tressa lightning blast
-therion armour corrosive

-olb spearhead x4
-tressa vets x4
-therion HP thief x4

give olb sidestep + hired help + EI
(give prim hunter if <19 extra JP)

Erhardt: sword + sword + sword/merc + sword x3 + vets x3

at this point:
0 L = vets red hat + get Ice L
1 wind L = get Thunder L + soulstone red hat + (get Ice L if no proc)
1 ice L = vets red hat
2 L = soulstone red hat + (get Ice L if no proc)

(get thunder L), warp to riverford

(go to warmaster and get 30k if used 2 sets of vets on gustav or need 2 for red hat man)

buy thunder M if 0 Ms

red hat: wind L + sword + sword/merc + vets x4 + wind L

alt strat no soulstones:
red hat: sword + sword + sword/merc + vets x3 + vets x3

19 extra JP needed for hang tough + leghold

(get ice L if 0 L soulstones)

warp to riverford

(buy wind M if need, want 2 Ms but can go with 1)

buy pom L

unequip olb + prim + therion, (give olb hang tough and leghold if can, prim merchant if olb hunter)

sell everything for $119,000
(give olb hang tough, leghold)

werner (olb merchant, prim hunter):

t1
-olb sidestep / olive
-tressa olive / lightning
-prim leghold
-therion HP thief / olive

t2
-olb nothing / sidestep
-tressa sidestep
-primrose axe x3
-therion armour corrosive x3 / defend

t3
-therion armour corrosive x2 / soulstone L
-olb vets x4
-tressa vets x4
-prim leghold

t4
-olb olive
-tressa olive

t5
-merch 1 pom L merch 2
-merch 2 bandits x4
-prim axe x2
-therion light S

t6
-olb vets x3
-tressa vets x3
-prim soulstone L
-therion soulstone L


werner (olb hunter, prim merchant):

t1
-olb leghold
-tressa olive / lightning
-prim olive / sidestep
-therion olive / HP thief

t2
-olb axe x3 (x1 if terror)
-tressa sidestep / healing grape olb
-prim sidestep / healing grape olb
-therion armour corrosive x3 / defend

t3
-therion armour corrosive x2 / soulstone L
-olb leghold
-tressa vets x4
-prim vets x4

t4
-olb axe
-tressa revive therion
-prim pom L first merchant next turn

t5
-olb axe / soulstone L if last
-1st merchant bandits x4
-2nd merchant tradewinds / soulstone L if last
-therion light S / soulstone L if last

t6
-olb soulstone M
-tressa vets x3
-prim vets x3
-therion soulstone M