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Battles
If you touch an enemy, you will be thrust into a battle. During battle, turns are determined by the combatants’ Speed rating, with the higher numbers going first. When a character’s turn comes around, battle commands are displayed around him or her. Press , , or to perform the corresponding action.



About Bonus Flowers
Sometimes you will receive a Bonus Flower when you defeat an enemy. These items have various effects such as HP recovery, attack-power increases, and more.
About Status Abnormalities
Status abnormalities happen when you are damaged by certain enemy attacks. You can see the result on your character’s face (at the top-left corner of the screen). Abnormalities can be corrected by waiting several turns, using certain special techniques or by using a special item.
Ending a Battle
You can win a battle by defeating all the enemies. Once you do, you will obtain experience points and occasionally coins or items. Characters do not need to participate in a battle to get experience points.
Game Over
If the HP of all party members falls to 0, the game is over, and you will return to your last save point. Anything you have done after your last save point will be lost, including story progress and items gained. However, your experience points and current level will be retained.