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InnocentLife:AFuturisticHarvestMoonPSPGeneralGuide
byFreyashawk
email:castleenchantedaol
Createdon15May2007Lastupdatedon10September2009withinstructionsonsettinguptheRailwayforautomaticshipping
Notebyauthoron15May:Thisguideoffersallthebasicinformationyouneedtofarm,mine,fish,gatherwilditemsandraiseanimals.Itgives
informationaboutcropsandthecharactersthatyoucanmeetfairlyearlyinthegame.ItisorganisedinthestyleofanactualWalkthrough.Youthereforemayseemorethanonesectionwiththesametitleasinformationwillbeincludedatthevariouspointsthatnewoptionsareunlocked.ThebestpointofreferenceforanyonewhoneedsinformationaboutaspecificpointinthegamewouldbetheSundayMaintenance,forwhichspecificdatesaregiven.NewoptionstendtobeunlockedafterSundayMaintenancebutonlyifyouhavefulfilledallrequirements.Itrytounlockoptionsattheearliestpossiblemomentinordertogiveplayersanideaoftheearliestpointatwhichanyupgradeorplotpointcanbeobtainedorexperienced.Youdohaveacoupleofyears,however,tocompletethegame.Onceyousavetheisland,youcancontinuetoplaythegameindefinitely.YouwillfindthatIhaveincludedmuchoftheactualtextfromthegame,asIfeelthatpartof
thedelightofHarvestMoonisthetextofeventsandconversations.An'InnocentLife'isatrulywonderfullife!
Noteon10September2009:MyguideisbasedontheoriginalPSPversionofInnocentLifebutinmostparticulars,isapplicabletothelaterconsoleversion.Ihaveaddedasectionthatdealswithafewofthesenewoptions.
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Pleasefeelfreetocontactmeifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthegameormyguide.ItrytoanswerallseriousrequestsforhelpbutIwillnotopenany
emailwithanattachment.AOLsometimesconsidersa'signature'orasimpleiconasanattachment.Forexample,an'autosignature'appendedtoGMailemailswillbeconsideredanattachmentbyAOL.PleasesendyouremailsasplaintextorIshallnotbeabletorespond.Thankyou.
TableofContents
Introduction
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Walkthrough:FirstDay,30WinterYourFirstWateringCanNatureSpritesGayak'sVirtualFarmIronHoeSpecialShoesPowerSolesSnowSolesYourRucksackFarmingTutorialHumanStatusSeedBagsYourPurposeShinePodIntroductiontoVitaWalkthrough,JourneytotheEasterRuinsIntroductiontoMoonlightWalkthrough,Week1,EasterRuinsStrangeMossOtherInitialTasksExploretheGroundsMockStrawberryPlantsPersimmonTrees1Spring,Day1:
PodLiftMeetsomeofthePeopleHistoryoftheIslandShippingPodsTimeisoftheEssenceSleepCycleIntroductiontoCharactersExploreyourRoomItemBoxRefrigeratorTelevisionWeatherControllingtheWeather
EffectsofSevereStormsHerbalGardenCuttingFlowersSeedsCookingChannelCookingLifeDrama'Where'sMyMommy?AKitten'sJourney''MelancholyWoods'Anime'FinalZRangers'WorldRanchKitchen
SleepandSaveMenuPausingyourGameExploringtheEasterRuinsTheBattlebotTreesandPlantsStorageAreaItemBoxTrashBoxSeedBoxMoreaboutMoonlight
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Day3,Wednesday,3Spring:MeetingmorePeopleIronSickleDay4,Thursday,4Spring:SealedDoorsCookinginInnocentLife'DishesMade'ListExpandingyourListCookingLesson1DrinksSunday,7Spring:YourFirstHarvestMaintenanceShinePodTourofVolcanoTownFruitsandtheScalePackItemsintheWildsnearEasterRuinsFruitTreesNorthMushroomForestAsparagusSeedsYourfirstShoppingExperienceShop-a-MillionSpringCropSeedsAsparagusSeeds
CabbageSeedsCucumberSeedsPotatoSeedsStrawberrySeedsTurnipSeedsSpringFlowerSeedsPansySeedsTulipSeedsDescriptionofallSeedsSpringCropsforSaleBasicToolsforSaleHammerAxe
SickleOtherItemsforSaleScalePackBoomerangWaterPistolTipsonShoppingShippingRulesTheSpringFestivalExploringVolcanoTownTheBuildingsinVolcanoTownWheretofindthemThePeopleofVolcanoTownDr.Hope
VitaGayakMarleneTheBranchFamilyJonathanVanessaBeckyLionelSimonTheMarcoBanksCorporation
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TheBanksFamilyMarcoLuciaBigMarcieTheWineryLibertaJeanEmmaLennyVolcanoTownSchoolPrincipalRoseMaxBobbySharonShop-a-MillionSupermarketGallionMasamiMillionLennyMasami'sRestaurantMasamiNanaTownHall
MayorDorothyCharlesJessicaNeoFrancoMoonlightTheFishermanWeek2atEasterRuins:WalkthroughYourHammerCookingLesson2:CuttingCuttingSalad
FruitDessertMoreabouttheSpringFestivalSunday,14Spring:2ndMaintenanceGayak'sRequestMoreSeedBagsHarvestBasketWeek3,PreparingfortheSpringFestivalFarmingfortheSpringFestivalBridgeRepairPlanLevelingUpyourToolsBecomingHumanNewItemattheSupermarketTheHammerandtheHarvestBasket
HarvestBasketUsingtheScalePackinSpringNorthMushroomForestFlyAgaricMushroomsSunday,21Spring:3rdMaintenanceTheKeytothe1stMineBlueChestsBlueandYellowJewelsToolSocketsCrimsonStone
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OchreStoneOresShippingOresCookingLesson3:AdvancedCuttingWeek4,EasterRuinsWorkDaySeasonsLengthofSeasonsinInnocentLifeShippingWildItemsWaterQualityWeirdWateringCan:Masami'sWCHarvestingSpringCropsCookingLesson4:BoilingStewCurryandRiceSunday,28Spring:4thMaintenanceandSpringFestivalWeek5atEasterRuinsCookingLesson5:AdvancedCuttingVegetableJuiceFruitJuiceSunday,35Spring:5thMaintenanceTheBattlebotSummerSeasonWeek1atEasterRuins:
TheRepairedBridgeandNorthSideoftheRiverNewFruitTreesandWildPlantsHotSprings2ndCaveandUndergroundLakeAzureStoneEasterOreBlueChestsBlueandYellowJewelsBreakingtheSealsCookingLesson6:CuttingDrinksShop-a-MillionSupermarketSummerCropsandotherNewItemsSummerCrops
SummerSeedsforSaleOnionSeedsSquashSeedsCornSeedsTomatoSeedsWatermelonSeedsLemonSeedsOtherItemsforSaleBalloonTentBas&KetRailBas&KetCartBas&Ket20SAutoUnit
TheTentTheBas&KetRailwayDesigningaRailwayRidingtheRailsNewAreastoExploreThe4thBlueJewelBreakingtheBlueSealVendingMachinesGreenPeaSeedsMelonSeeds
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PineappleSeedsRoseSeedsSunflowerSeedsTomatoSeedsBas&KetRail1Bask&KetRailLRanchingWorldRanchChannelBuyLivestockAboutLivestockAboutShippingAboutChicksAboutLivestockRanksTheCluck-o-MaticPurchasingPoultryandLivestockTheMoo-o-MaticTheBaa-baa-MaticYourStorageAreaExpandedSheepBarnPoultryandLivestockBarnandPastureRanchProductsAnimalCareYourBuggyFishing
TheDesertandBeyondTheDunesThePeachFieldTheWitch'sHut(Hermit'sHut)MermaidLakeThePlainsValuesofSummerFruitsFarmingMenuChickensCowsSheepCropsFlowers
GatheredItemsOtherShippedItemsDishesMadeNavigatingtheIslandRiverPathandRaftSuspensionBridgePathsRepairedBridgePathsEastLakeNorthernMushroomForestHeartflameCaveandVolcanoTownHotSpringsArea3rdCaveSystemBlueChests
JewelsforAltarsMasterToolsEarthPowerSandImpassableMistExploringtheLandsneartheDesertGiftfortheHermitCookingLesson7:GrillingSundayMaintenance,14Summer:YourDogFruitsfor15Summer
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PeachesMockStrawberryPlantsFigsWildHorsesSleepoversCookingLesson8:AdvancedGrillingSundayMaintenance,21Summer:Masami'sRedJewelPoweroftheRedJewelsWalkthrough:Monday,22SummerBreakingtheRedSealCookingLesson9:Oven-BakedDishesBlueberriesExploringtheAncientRuinsMoreJewelsAngelRibbonWaterCrestTheHermitandtheWaterCrestTheMermaidandtheForestCrestTheMistForestMonsoonWateringCanNatureSpritesNatureSpriteofKnowledgeNatureSpriteofFriendship
NatureSpriteofMemoryPoinsettiasTheHermitandtheTowerMBCConstructionintheTempleCaveWildItemstobeHarvestedSundayMaintenance,28SummerAccidentattheConstructionSiteANastyOdourCookingLesson10:OvenBakedTreatsNewItemsUnlockedEarthPowerSandHerbSeedsRosemarySeeds
LavenderSeedsSundayMaintenance,35SummerAPregnantCatBas&KetRailUpgradesAutumnPreparingYourToolsWalkthrough:1FallShop-a-MillionSupermarketAutumnSeedsEggplantSweetPotatoGreenPepperCarrot
HotPepperTangerineKiwiCosmosCropsforSaleOtherItemsVendingMachinesinAutumnCat'sTailSeedsEggplantSweetPotato
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GreenPepperCarrotHotPepperTangerineCosmosOrganisingyourFieldsinAutumnWildItemsinfirstWeekofAutumnPawpawPepinoSundayMaintenance,7FallTheCathadKittensAnExperienceofSorrowYourPetsMonday,8FallWildItemstoHarvestApplesChestnutsOlivesMiningStrategies2ndWeekinAutumnMushroomCookingContestAnnounementsTheHerbsandtheNoxiousGasYourRewardforGrowingHerbsBattlebotUpgrades
CollectingPorciniMushroomsSpiritWaterMushroomsinCookingMatsutakeorTrufflesDailyTasksinAutumnSundayMaintenance,28FallTheDoctor'sHealthMushroomCookingContestYourRewardforhelpingNanaSundayMaintenance,35FallDorothy'sRequestSnowSolesWinterSeason
GrowingCropsinWinterTheMonsoonWateringCanSpiritWaterTheChristmasPartyPoinsettiasandtheSpriteofMemoryTheImportanceofKaleWinterActivitiesFishingintheWinterLilyBellsCookingwithDorothy,23WinterTheChristmasPartyUnfinishedRomancesAnotherSeedBag
Dr.HopeNatureSpriteofMemoryGiant'sForestNatureSpriteofMemoryForestSpiritThePathtotheMermaid'sTowerGiant'sAxeEarthHammerEnchantedHoeReunionwiththeHermit
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TheWaterSpiritBlueChestsinMistForestBreakingMoreSealsGreenJewelsandtheGreenSealTheGreenDoorTheFireCrestRisingJewelsJewelsinToolsJewelStrategiesTransformingJewelsCreatingNewPurpleandGreenJewelsOtherAspectsofLifeProfessionalCake-MakingTheAngelRibbonVisittoDr.HopeTheLifeArmUsingtheLifeArmsTheIceGrailTheFisherman'sRomanceTheFireCrestQuenchingtheAngeroftheFireSpiritAHero'sWelcomeCertificateofCitizenshipAppearanceofanAlien
ASadFarewellTheCreditsRollTimeLimitforAppeasingtheFireSpiritLifeContinuesANewAreatoExploreinthe2ndCaveCoolPinsTheConstructionSiteANewChallengeTheWastelandFarmoftheFireSpiritAHaikuforDr.HopeRing2:SpringStrategiesforFarminginSpringSupermarketinSpring
BasilPeppermintVendingMachinesinSpringHyacinthBulbsCamomilePeppermintBas&KetUpgradesANewWildflowerLiliesFishinginSpringLevel3ToolsStrategiesinusingGemsandJewelsShipping1000CropsfromWastelandFarm
NewTenantsatEasterRuinsPinkMaskRepresentativeMother'sTouchShinyCoatHealthyColourSurprisingSeedsBlueEggTheAlienWorldRanch'Star'AnimalsNewBas&KetRailwayUpgrades
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DailyTasksinRing2TheFutureofDr.HopeBoostingValuesforHarvestMushroomFestivalWinter,RingTwoDay1Day20Day23PoinsettiasandChristmasPartyCompletingyourListGiantWood
I.Introduction
InnocentLife:AFuturisticHarvestMoonisbasedonthesamegeneralphilosophyfoundinallHarvestMoongames.Yourgoalsarethreefold:tohelpyourVillage,torestoreafarmtoitsformergloryandfinallytobecomethebestpersonthatyoucanbe.Inthisgame,thereareelementsthatremindoneofthestoryofPinocchio.Yourcharacterisarobotwhocanbecomea
'realperson'onlyifhelearnstofeelemotionsandtocareaboutlifeandallthatisonthisearth.Ashiscreatorand'father'willtellhim,heneedstolearnabout'thehumanheartandthevalueoflife'.
Yourcharacternotonlyisarobot,butisachildaswell.Intime,hewillgrowandmaturebutatthebeginningofthegame,manyvillagerswillremindhimofthisfact.Forexmple,morethanoneindividualwilltellhimthatheisnotyetoldenoughtodrinkwine.Notethatyourcharacterneverwillbeabletorealisethepromiseimplicitinhis'growth'ashealwayswillremain,forallintentsandpurposesarobot.Marriage,therefore,isnotpossibleinanInnocentLife.
Thegameissetonagorgeousisland.LikeLostinBlue2,however,thereis
dangerinParadiseastheislandisvolcanicandaneruptioncoulddestroyalllife.
Automationandtechnologyarepartoftheproblem.TheSpiritsoftheIslandhavebecomeangryatwhattheyperceiveasneglectofNature.Thosewhorelyonautomationinfarmingandranchinghavedistancedthemselvesfromthenaturalworldandthespiritswhoruleit.
Dr.Hope,afamousscientist,hasconceivedaplantosavetheislandbycreatingarobot,proposingtoteachhimfarmingandotherskills,inthehopethathewillbeabletofindasolutiontothethreatthatfaceseveryone.Itisironicthatarobot,createdwiththeultimatetechnology,mustbetheonetorenewrespectandattentiontowardsthespiritsofNature.
Youhavetwoyearstoavertthethreatoftheeruptionofthevolcano.ThisguidewillshowyouhowtocompletethegoalbeforetheendofthefirstWinter,butyouactuallycancompletethegoalinthesecondyearifyoudonotmanagetodoitinthefirstWinter.ThegoalcanbecompletedonlyinWinter,bytheway.IfyoufailtoappeasetheFireSpiritbytheendofthesecondWinter,disasterwillstrike.
ThelaterconsoleversionofInnocentLifemaybeslightlydifferentintermsoftheamountoftimeyouhavetorealiseyourgoals.
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ThisGuideiswrittenintheformofadetailedWalkthrough,whichmeansthatitisorganisedaccordingtotheCalendar.Itisbasedonmyowngame,wheremycharacterexperiencednewoptionsinthecourseofhisweekly'Maintenance'andthroughthemannerinwhichheacted.Inotherwords,ifyoudonotfollowthisWalkthroughreligiously,youmayexperiencenewoptionsatadifferenttime.
Donotdespairif,attheendofthe1styear,youhavenotunlockedalltheoptionsthataregiveninthe1styearofthisWalkthrough.EventsthatcanoccuronlyinWinterwillhavetowaituntilthe2ndYearifyoudonotexperiencetheminthe1stWinterbutdonotthinkthatyouaredoomedtofail.
BeawareofthebasicpremiseofHarvestMoongameswhichisfarming.InallHarvestMoongames,farmingiscentraltotheplot.Byplanting,harvestingandshippingallcrops,herbsandflowers,youwillunlockmoreoptionsinthegame.Ihavetriedtoincludealloptionsattheearliestpointinthegamewhentheycanbeunlocked.Ifyoufindthatyouhavenotbeenabletounlockanoptionandyouhavespokentoallcharactersinthevillageanddoneeverythingelsethattheguideinstructs,thenyoushouldlookatyourshippinglist,toseeifyouhaveshippedallpossibleitems.
Dr.HopelivesinalargemansionatthesouthernendofVolcanoTown.His
housekeeperVitalivesthereinherownlittleflatupstairsintheback.
Youwilldiscoverthatmostofthecharactersaremembersofoneofthreefamilieswholiveontheisland.ThesearetheBanksfamily,theBranchfamilyandGallion'sfamily.TheBanksfamilyconsistsofGayakandMarlene,patriarchandmatriarch,MarcoBanks,theirson,andhisfamily,Lucia,BigandMarcia.MarcoBanksisinchargeoftheMarcoBanksCorporation,abusinessthatsuppliestechnologicallyadvancedequipmentandappliancestotheentireisland.
GayakisMarco'sfather.Thereisaphilosophicalandsociologicalconflictbetweenthem.GayakandMarleneareold-fashioned,preferringtoleadasimple,uncomplicatedlife.Theyareproudofthelabouroftheirownhands.
MarlenesewsSeedBagsbyhandandherhusbandgrowshisownproduce.ItisGayakwhowillteachyouhowtofarmatthestartofthegame.
Gayak'ssonMarco,ontheotherhand,isthemasteroftechnologyandautomation.Marco'shouseisfullyautomated,ahugeedificefilledwithmachines,ratherstarkandbarrencomparedtothecozyclutterofGayak'shouse.Marcia,Marco'sdaughter,spendsSaturdaynightsathergrandparent'shouseandalwayswishesthatshecouldlivethereinsteadofbeingforcedtoreturntothesterileenvironmentoftheMBC.
TheBranchfamilyareranchersandownalargefullyautomatedranch.Theheadofthefamily,Jonathan,isinchargeoftheranch.HiswifeVanessaisanaccomplishedartist.Theyhavethreechildren,Becky,SimonandLionel.
Gallion'sfamilyaremerchants.Gallionhimselfappearstoberetired,buthiswifeMasamiownsandrunsthelocalrestaurant.HissonMillionrunsthelocalsupermarket,the'Shop-a-MillionSupermarket'.
Theotherbusinessontheislandisthelocalwinery,ownedbyLibertaandrunbyJeanandEmma.
TheVolcanoTownSchoolistheotherlargebuildinginthevillage.Max,BobbyandSharonteachattheschool,presidedoverbyPrincipalRose.Theregular
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studentsattheschoolareBig,Marcia,Becky,SimonandLionel.
Onweekends,therearespecialclassesforadultsandchildren.OnSaturday,VanessaBranchteachesanartclass.OnSunday,Max'swifeNinateachesmusic.
Essentially,yourcharacterwillbegivenaruinedfarmtorestore.Asthegameprogresses,youwillbegivenmoreandmoreopportunitiestoautomateyourtasksratherthanperformingthembyhand,andpartofthechallengeistoremainclosetothelandwhiledoingyourutmosttoincreasetheproductivityofyourfarm.
Thereisatimelimitonthefirstgoal,whichistoappeasetheFireSpiritinordertopreventtheeruptionofthevolcano.Inthisguide,thatgoalwillbeaccomplishedbeforetheendofthefirstWinter.
Onceyouhaveachievedthefirstgoal,youwillunlockasecondgoal,whichistoship1000CropsfromtheWastelandFarm,alargefieldcontrolledbytheFireSpirit.Again,youwillbegiventwoyearstocompletethegoal.Unlikethefirstgoal,however,completionofthesecondearlyinthegamewillnotunlockanynewmissionsorgoals.Inotherwords,aftershipping1000cropsfromtheWastelandField,youstillwillbeobligedtowaitforothertime-relatedplotpointstooccurinordertomovetheplotforward.
Theconsoleversionofthegameevidentlyhasacoupleofadditionaloptionalgoals.
Walkthrough:FirstDay,30Winter
Atthestartofthegame,youwillseetheislandonwhichyouwillspendyourdays.Youthenwillberequiredtochooseaname.Usingthetextsystemisalittledifficultatfirst,butitisacombinationoftwobuttons:Xand'Start'.
Youthendiscoverthatyouarearobotwhoisbeingintroducedby'Dr.HopeGrain',ascientist,tolifeontheisland,requiredtointeractwith'real'peopleandtorestoreafarm.Ifyousucceed,youwillbecomea'real'person.Moreover,manyareasbothontheislandandonyourfarmare'locked'behindseals.Inordertorestorethefarmandislandtoitsfullglory,youneedtobreakthesealsandunlocktheseareas.
Inthisgame,youmustbetaughthowtofarmbeforeyouwillbeabletobeginfarming.YourfirstteacherisaFarmingInstructornamedGayak.
WalkthroughDr.Grain'sofficeandopenthedoorinthewesttofindGayakandDr.Hopeseatedthere.PresstheTrianglebuttontospeaktoanyone.
GayakexplainsthatthesoilinVolcanoTownisn'tthebest,sonoonefarmsbyhandbutdespitethisfact,Dr.Grainhaspurchaseda'nicepieceofland'foryouontheeastsideoftheisland.
Dr.Hopeistheotherpersonseatedinthisroom.Whenyouspeaktohimhewilltellyouthatthelandhepurchasedforyouis'EasterRuins'onthefareastsideoftheisland.
Gayakbeginstodragyoufromtheroom,butDr.Hopestopshimandsayshemustgivesomethingtoyoubeforeyougo.
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YourfirstWateringCan
'Hereismyoldwateringcan.Youcanuseittowateryourcrops.'YoureceivedtheDoctor'sWateringCan!
Thisisyourfirstbasictool.AsinotherHarvestMoongames,abasictoolhasonlythepowertobeusedonasinglesquareoflandatatime.
YoufirstwillspendadaywithGayaktolearnhowtofarm,andonlythenwillyoubeintroducedtoyourownfarm.
NatureSprites
AsyouwalkwithGayaktowardshisfarm,youwillpassaspotwhereyouwilloverhearaconversationbetweencreatureswhosuspiciouslyresembletheHarvestSpritesfromotherHarvestMoongames.
'Whatisit?Whatisit?Anewhuman?
We'dbettertellher.Yes,we'dbettertelltheSpirits!'
MarciawillspeakoftheseSpritesagainandagain.TheDoctorwilltellyouthathesawthemhimselfwhenhewasyoung,butthattheyonlyappeartothe'pureofheart'.
Gayak'sVirtualFarm
Thegamebeginson30Winter.AsitisWinter,GayakhasaVirtualFarmwhichwillallowyoutolearnhowtoperformfarmingactionseventhoughsnowisonthegroundelsewhere.
IronHoe
HegivesyouanIronHoeandtellsyoutotillthesoil.Younowhavetwotools,aWateringCanandaHoe.
Toopenyour'Rucksack'inordertoequiptheHoeoranyothertooloritem,usetheLbutton.UsetheDirectionalbuttontocyclethroughtheitemsuntilyoufindtheHoe.EquipanytoolwiththeTriangleButton.
SpecialShoes
Inthisgame,youneedspecialshoesifyouwishtorun.
Openingyour'rucksack'youwillseethefollowing:
PowerSolesIfyouputtheseonyourtoos,yourbodywillfeellightandyoucanrunbypressingthedirectionalbuttons.Butinthewinteryou'llneedtouseSnow
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Soles.
SnowSolesPuttheseonyourbootsandyoucanmovequicklyacrosssnowusingthedirectionalbuttons.Oncespringreturnsyou'llneedtochangetoPowerSoles.
Asitis30Winter,equiptheSnowShoesnow.
YourRucksack
Otheritemsinyourrucksackatpresentinclude:
Doctor'sWCDr.Hoe'ssmallwateringcan.
Whenyouhighlightanitem,youwillseeitsdescriptionanditslevel.Forthewateringcan,ToolLv1.PPUsed:2peruse0togo.EquipitandpressTriangletowatercrops.Watersupto25soilsquares.
IronHoeAsmallhoegivetoyoubyGayak.EquipitandpresstheTrianglebuttonto
tillthesoil.PresstheTrianglebuttonagaintounequipanyequippedTool.
FarmingTutorial
InotherHarvestMoongames,youusuallycouldaccessaspecial'Tutorial'filmortelevisionchannelinordertolearnaboutfarming.PerhapsNatsumethoughtthattoomanyplayerswereignoringthetutorialoption,asinthisgame,youhavenochoicebuttogothroughthelesson.
EquipyourHoeandtillthesoil.Whenyouhavetilledthe9squaresofsoil,GayakwillgiveyouabagofPotatoSeeds.Thebagcontainsninesquares
worthofpotatoseeds.
EquiptheseedslikeyoudidtheToolandplantseedsineachoftheninesquares.GayakthenwillplacesomewaterfromhisThermosinyourWateringCanandaskyoutowatertheseeds.
Neverfear.Thismethodofobtainingwaterisnottheusualone.Gayakwilltellyou:'Thisisaone-time-onlything.WhenyougototheEasterRuins,you'llhavetogetwaterbyyourself.
Gayakthenpressesabuttononthemachinethatcontrolsthe'VirtualField'toadvancethecropgrowthbythreedaystoshowyouwhatthreedayoldpotatoplantswilllooklike.
Let'stakealookatfivedays!Andonthe6thday,they'rereadytobeharvested.
Asyoumayhavesuspected,youwillharvestthecropsthesamewayyouplantedorwateredthem,byusingtheTriangleButton.
UsetheTrianglebuttonagaintoputthecropintotheShippingPodatthetopofthescreen,whichisthe'bottomofthehill'.
Sadly,asitwasonlya'virtualcrop',itdisappearedassoonasitentered
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theShippingPod.NowyouwillmeetGayak'swifeMarleneasshecomesoutofthehouse.
Whenevereventsoccurthatyoudonotexperiencedirectly,thescreenwillturnblackandanarrativeabouttheeventwillbegiven:
Narrative:Youwereinvitedtotheirhousewhereyouenjoyedtheirhospitality.Havingbeeninvitedtostaythenight,youwenttobedandwenttosleep.
YouneedtogodownstairstoseeMarlene.Shecooksforyouandsetsamealonthetable.Shetellsyoutoeatitevenifyoudon'treallyneedit.Eatit,thenyouwillhavetheoptiontotellherifthefoodisgoodornot.
Obviouslyyouwillwishtorespondinapositiveway.
HumanStatus
Nowyouwillseeanewprompt:
Byeatingthatmeal,yourabilitiesincreasedatinybit!Loveincreased!
5to6Cookingincreased!5to6Humourincreased!0to1
Asyoumayhavesurmised,performing'human'actionswillincreaseyourcharacter'sabilities.Speaktoeveryoneandexploreeveryobjectthatyoufindinordertoadvanceyourratings.Ordinarily,yourabilitieswillbeassessedandincreasedwhenyougotosleepatnight,butincertainspecificinstanceslikethisone,youcanreceiveanincreasedirectlyafteryouperformanaction.
Incidentally,ifyoupressOnexttoanyindividual,youwillbeabletoseethatperson'sratingsinall'Human'Abilities.
SeedBags
GotoMarleneandspeaktoher.ShewillgiveyouaSeedBag,thenexplainthat:'YoucanonlyputonekindofseedinaSeedBagatatime,sohaveseveralofthem.Ihaven'tmademanyofthemrecently,sothat'sallIhaverightnow.IfImakemore,I'llgivethemtoyou.'
SeedBagsareanaspectoffarmingthatisnewtoHarvestMoon.Inother
HarvestMoongames,ifyoupurchasedseeds,youcouldtakethemtothefieldandplantthem.IfyouhadaToolBox,seedsthatyoupurchasedwouldbesentdirectlytotheToolBox,butallyouhadtodothenwasaccesstheToolBoxatyourhomeandremovetheminordertotakethemtothefieldforplanting.
Inthisgame,allSeedswillbesenttotheSeedBoxbutyouwillnotbeabletoremovethemunlessyouhaveanemptySeedBagforthem.EachtypeofseedneedstobeplacedinaseparateSeedBag.SeedBagsarekeptinyourItemBoxwhentheyarenotinyourRucksack.IfyouhaveonlyoneSeedBagbutwishtoplantmorethanonetypeofcrop,youwillbeobligedtoplantthe
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SeedsthatyouhaveplacedintheSeedBagorotherwiseemptytheBagagainbeforeyoucanfillitwithadifferentvarietyofSeed.
Fortunately,providedyoushipeverypossiblecropthatyoucangrowinSpring,youwillhavesevenSeedBagsaftertheSpringFestivalhasended.
NatureSprites
Marlenethenwilltellyou:Myhusbandshouldbeinthebasement.
GodowntothebasementnowandyouwillfindanewcharacternamedMarcia.Introduceyourselftoher.
Marcia:I'veseensomeNatureSpritesaroundhere...Youprobablydon'tbelieveme,butyoumightjustseethemyourself...O.K.Let'sgo,Freyr!
Yourpurpose
BeforeyouembarkuponyourjourneytotheEasterRuins,Dr.Hopewillgiveyoualectureaboutyourroleinlife.
Dr.Hope:Frey,Iknowyouprobablydon'tunderstandeverythingthat'sgoingon,butpleaselistentome.Thereisanincredibleamountofknowledgeinthesebooks.Andthatknowledgeisalsoinyourhead.Butalltheknowledgeintheworldwon'thelpyouunderstandsomethings.Perhapsthemostdiffcultthingstounderstandarethehumanheartandthevalueoflife.Don'tyouagree,Freyr?
Youhaveachoiceofresponse.
Yes.No.
Respondpositively.
Dr.Hope:Yes,you'remysonallright!I'msureafternurturingtheplantandanimallifeonyourfarm,you'llgrowtounderstandthis.Andyou'lleventuallyunlockthesealsintheruinsaswell.Inanycase,yournewadventurebeginstomorrow,afteryouarriveattheEasterRuins...
ShinePod
The'ShinePod'istheplacewhereyourMaintenanceisperformed.Usually,the
proceduretakesonlyafewmoments.Itisnotasubstituteforabed.Infact,youdohaveyourownroominDr.Hope'shouseifyoucaretospendthenightatanypoint.
Any'ShinePod'willfullyrestoreallPPwhenyouenterit.ThereareotherShinePodselsewhereontheisland.
IfyoufindVitaupstairscleaningthelargeguestroomonanymorning,shewilltellyouthatyourroomistheroominfrontof(south)ofthemainstairway.StandnexttothebedandpresstheTrianglebuttoninorderto
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obtaintheoptiontosleepthere.
Whenyouawokethenextday,yourabilitiesincreasedbecauseofthethingsyoudidyesterday.LoveIncreased!6to7Intelligenceincreased!20to22
YoucomeoutoftheShinePod.
Vita:Areyouawake,MasterFreyr?It'slate.TheDoctorwentouttothegardenjustabitago.YourescorttotheEasterRuinshasn'tarrivedyet,sowhydon'tyougoandseethedoctor?Themancomingtogetyouisanartistandalittleodd...Butdon'tletitbotheryou.
TalktoVitaandshewillsaythatthedoctorwenttoseeoneofhisrelativesinthewestpartofthegarden.Thisisthesiteofthefamilygraveyard.
Vita
Vitausuallyhasusefulinformationtoimpart.WhenyouvisitDr.HopeeachSundayforyourweeklymaintenance,VitawillstandnexttotheShinePod.Alwaysspeaktoheracoupleoftimesinordertolearnsomethingnew.
GoleftacrossthebridgetofindDr.Hope.
Hewilltellyou:AllofthedepeartedmembersoftheGrainfamilyareherearehopingforyoursuccess.Let'sgobacktothehouse.Yourescortshouldbearrivingsoon.
Whenyoureturntothehouse,astrangepersonagewillbewaitingforyouatthedoor.
Walkthrough:Week1,EasterRuins
IntroductiontoMoonlight
TherearetwoindividualswholiveattheEasterRuinsandthepersonwhowilltakeyoutotheRuinsisoneofthem.Moonlightisthe'residentartist'ontheIsland.
Moonlight:It'sme,Moonlight!I'vecometotakeyourprecioussontohisnew
home.Hmm...You'reFreyr?Amazing!IcanseethetotalsumoftheDoctor'sknowledgeglimmeringinthoseeyesofyours!
Moonlight:Come,Freyr!Let'sdepartfortheEasterRuins!Hope:Don'tyouwanttohaveacupofteabeforeyougo?Moonlight:I'dloveto,butifwedon'tleavenow,thesunwillset.Thenightairisn'tgoodforyourhealth,youknow.Hope:O-ofcourse.Iwasn'tthinking.Well,takegoodcareofFreyrforme.
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Toyou:MakesureyouhaveMoonlighttellyouallabouttheEasterRuins,Freyr!Anddon'tforgettocomeandseemehereeverySunday!TomorrowWinterwillendandspringwillbegin.ItwillbeyourfirstMondayonyourfarm!
Asyouwalk,Moonlightwillgiveyouinformationabouttheisland:Listencarefully.ThisisacaveonthesouthsideofHeartflameIsland.You'veprobablyneverbeeninacavebefore,sowatchyourstep!
Whenyouemergefromthecave:Moonlight:Stayclosetome,okayFreyr?Oncewegetthroughthisarea,we'repracticallyattheEasterRuins.Hurry!
SuddenlyyouwillrunveryfastwiththebizarreartistnamedMoonlight.Yougosouththeneast.Nowyougonorthtothedoorofyourfarm.
Moonlight:Look,Freyr!thisistheEasterRuins!It'sstillbeautiful,evenindecay...No,itispreciselybecauseitisruinedthatit'ssobeautiful!Thisplaceneverfailstomoveme.Theechoesofadistantpast...Thehotbreathofafertileland...Hm?what'swrong?Youlookalittleconfused.Oh,I'msorry.Youprobablycan'tundersandtheconceptofbeautyyet.Nottoworry.You'regoingtobegrowingmorecropsthanyou'llknowwhattodo
with.doyouknowwhatthatmeans?You'recreatinglife!Why,it'saveritableartforminandofitself!Onceyouexperiencethatforyourself,you'llbeabletotalktomeaboutartandbeauty!Nowletmeshowyouwhereyou'regoingtobelivingfromnowon.
Yougoupinalifttoyourroom.
Moonlight:Thisisyourroom.Notbadforbeinginthemiddleofsomeruins,eh?YoucanthanktheDoctorforthat!Thefieldsareaboveandthestorageareaisdownbelow.Justperfectforfarming,no?TheancientcountryofEasterwasquiteadvancedinagriculture,sothebuildingsaremadeforit.Itmaynotseemlikeit,butthisplaceisnowyourhome.Whydon'tyouresttonightandgetusedtoit.
Bytheway,Freyr.There'ssomethingI'dliketosaytoyou.I'mnotsurethatyou'regoingtobeabletobringlifetothisland.AndIthinkthepeopleofVolcanoTownfeelthesameway.Tous,you'restillastrangerwhosuddenlyappearedattheDoctor'shouse.Butifyoucouldreallyrevivetheseruinsthateveryoneelsehasgivenupon...I'msurethepeopleofVolcanoTownwouldlooktoyouasahero.Ihopethatdaywillcome.goodnight,Freyr!
Narrativeontheblackscreen:Youfinallyarrivedatyournewhome.TomorrowwillbethefirstdayofSpringandyourfirstdayonthefarm.
Yourabilitiesincreasedbecauseoftheworkyoudidthedaybefore.
Challengeincreased0to1Loveincreased7to8Intelligenceincreased21to22
Walkthrough:Week1,EasterRuins
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YourfirstweekatEasterRuinsisinthenatureofaTutorial.Youwillnotbeallowedtoleavethefarmatall,andyouwillfindthatyouhavehourstofillwithfewtaskstoperform.
StrangeMoss
Ifyouwishtomakeyourtaskseveneasier,exploretheareaoutsidetheEntrancetotheRuinsalittleBEFOREyouplantyour9seeds.Youwillfindapathtotheleft(west)oftheRuinsthatleadstotheriver.Ontheriverbank,youwillseegoldenplants.Theseare'StrangeMoss'.Collectasmanyaspossibleandtakethembacktoyourfarm.When'StrangeMoss'isspreadontilledsoil,itretainswaterwhenyouwateranycrop.ThismeansthatyouwillnotberequiredtowateryourcropsdailyonanysquarewhereStrangeMosshasbeenspread.YoumustspreadtheMossBEFOREyouplantanyseeds,however.Youcannotdoitafterwards.
StrangeMossdescription:Ifyoutakethisandspreaditonyourfields,thesoilretainswaterlonger.Eachoneisgoodfor9squaresofland.Collectmorewhentheseasonchanges.
StrangeMoss,asyoumayhavesurmisedfromitsdescriptionwillnotoutlasttheseasononatillsquare.Onceitisspreadonasquareofsoil,itwillremainthroughouttheseason,however,evenafteryouhaveharvestedacrop.
StrangeMosscanbestoredindefinitely,however,soyoucancollectallthatyoufindandkeepitforlateruse.
StrangeMoss,onceplacedonasquare,cannotberemoveduntilitdisappearsattheendoftheSeason.InyourfirstSpring,thisisnotaconcern,butonceyouhavetheoptiontobuildaRailway,youwillfindthatyouwillbeunabletoplacetracksonanysquarewhereStrangeMosshasbeenspread.ItthereforewouldbebesttodesignandplaceyourrailwaytracksatthebeginningofaseasonBEFOREyouspreadanyStrangeMossorplantanycrops.
N.B.Whenyouareallowedtoleaveyourfarmafterthisweekends,youwillfindmoreStrangeMossontheriverbanktotheeastofthesuspensionbridge.
OtherInitialTasks
Onceyouhaveplantedyour9seedsandwateredthem,therewillbelittletodobutclearthefieldofstonesbymovingthemtospotsinthefieldthatcannotbetilled.Youdonothaveahammeroraxeyet,sosimplymovestonestopavedspacesandwaituntilDay3toacquireaSicklefromFrancosothatyou
canuseitontheweedsgrowingeverywhere.
N.B.Althoughthemanualthatcomeswiththegamewilltellyouthatyoucanthrowunwantedstonesintothepoolofwatertodisposeofthem,itisfarbettertouseahammeronthem.Placingthemonpavedareaswillnotaffectanything,andyouwillgaintoolexperiencebysmashingthemwiththehammerwhenyouobtainonefromtheSupermarket.
ExploretheGrounds
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ExplorethegroundsoutsidetheEntrancetofindsomeMockStrawberryPlantsthatcanbeharvestedon15SummerandsomePersimmonTreesthatcanbeharvestedon15Fall.SpeaktoFrancowheneverpossibleatdifferentperiodsofthedayandspeaktoMoonlightaftertheEveningBellwhenheawakens.
1Spring,Day1
Franco:Freyr.Wakeup.It'sbeenlightoutforages.Hohoho.Youmustbesurprisedtohaveastrangeoldmanwakeyouuplikethis.Franco.Myname'sFranco.Ilivehereintheruins.Dr.Hopetoldmeallaboutyou.
Hethenentersthepodliftanditgoesup.
PodLift
WhenyouwalkuptothePod,youwillseethefollowingoptions:
Gouptoyourfarm.Godowntothestoragearea.Gototheruinsentrance.Cancel.
Youwillfindyourselfatthefarmatthetop.
MeetsomeofthePeople
Franco:ThisisthetopofEasterPlateau.Andit'sallyours.
TherearetwoshippingpodsoneithersideoftheLiftPod,alittleinfrontofit.
ShippingPods
TheShippingPodforcropsisontheleftandtheoneforshippingotherthingslikeoreandlumberisontheright.
FrancogivesyouinformationabouttwoSpringcrops:Potatoeswillbereadyforharvestin5daysandturnipsin6.
TimeisoftheEssence
Franco:Thepassageoftimeisgoingtohaveanimportanteffectinyourlifefromnowon.You'llwanttomakethemostofthetimeyouhaveeachdayandnotwasteit.'
AnyonefamiliarwithHarvestMoonwillknowthatfarmingisseasonal.Crops
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areseason-specificandwilldiewhentheseasonchanges.Someoftheitemsinthisgameareevenmorespecific,becomingripeforharvestonspecificdaysinoneSeason.Insomecases,thefruitwillbeavailableforharvestonlyforafewdays.
SleepCycle
Timein'InnocentLife'ismarkedbybells.Thereisamorningbellat6.00a.m.,anafternoonbellat10.00a.m.,aneveningbellat16.00,anightbellat20.00andalatenightbellat23.00.Thenarrativedescriptionthataccompaniesthelatenightbellwilladviseyoutogotobed,asitis'verylate'.Ifyoutrytostayupallnight,youwillreceiveamessagefromDr.Hopeviayour'earreceiver'orderingyoutobed.Youthenwillbeputtobedforciblyandawakenlatethenextmorning.Oversleepingeffectivelymeansthatyouwillawakenat8.00a.m.ratherthan6.00a.m.
Controls
Thecontrolsusedinthisgamecanberatherannoyingsometimes.TheTriangle
buttonistheprimarybuttontousewhentalkingtosomeone,usingatool,investigatinganitemonthegroundorpettingananimal.Itbecomesnatural,therefore,tousetheTrianglebuttonwheneveryouapproachanyobject.
Thisiswherethereisanannoyingvariationinthesystem.WheneveryouapproachyourItemBoxorSeedBox,youneedtousetheCircleButtoninstead!IfyouusetheTriangleButton,yousimplywillaccessalengthydescriptionoftheobject.Ifyouwishtointeractwiththeobjectinanyfashion,youmustpresstheCircleButtoninordertodoso.
AsfarastheShippingPodsareconcerned,pressingtheTriangleButtonwillhavethesameeffectiftherearenoitemsinyourrucksackthatcanbeshipped.Otherwise,ifyoupresstheTriangleButton,youwillbegiventhe
optiontoshiptheitemsinyourrucksack.
Itreallyisnotcomplicated,butoneacquiresthehabitofpressingtheTriangleButtonforeveryaction.OnethenforgetstopresstheObuttoninstead,andfindsoneselfbeingobligedtoreadthesamelongdescriptionoftheseBoxesagainandagain...
ThemenuthatisthemostfrustratinginthisgameistheonethatisaccessedwhenoneneedstopurchaseseedsattheSupermarket.
First,oneisaskedifonewishestopurchasethespecifiedseeds.Onethenmustanswer'Yes',thenchooseanumberbetween1-9.Nineseedsisthelimit.Ifonewishestobuymorethan9seeds,onethenmustpressTriangleagain.
Thefirstquestionthatisaskedthistimeiswhetherornotonewishestoputbacktheseedsonehasinthecart.Onethereforemustanswer'No'thistime.Youthenneedtoanswer'Yes'tothequestionofwhetheronewishestoaddmoreseedstotheorder,thengivethenumberbetween1-9thatonewishestoADDtothefirstorder.Whenonehasmadeallone'schoices,onehastogotothecashiertobuytheitemsordered.Theentireprocessisthemosttediousandtime-consumingaspectofthegame,inmyopinion.BuyingseedsfromtheVendingMachinesisalittlefaster,butonestillhasalimitof9.
IwishitwerelikeotherHarvestMoongameswhenonecanpurchase99itemsat
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atime.
TheLocalSchoolteacher
IfyouhavegatheredStrangeMoss,spreadthatonthesquaresthathavebeentilled,thenplantyourTurnipSeedsintheplotthatFrancotilledforyouandwaterthem.FindSharontotherightandintroduceyourself.SheisateacherattheVolcanoSchool.Shesaidyouwouldbewelcometovisittheschooleventhoughyouaren'tastudentandthatshebroughtherstudentshereonafieldtriptodaytointroducethemtoyou.
IntroduceyourselftoSimon,oneofherstudents,now.Hewillremarkthatyouareveryintelligentandinviteyoutovisithimathishouse.
Simon:MyfamilyrunstheBranchFarm.It'sanautofarm.
HistoryoftheIsland
Itwasthespiritswhosealedoffthesefields.Yousee,longagotheEaster
PeopleandtheVoclanopeoplefoughtaterriblewarovercontrolofthisland.ThebehaviourofthehumansangeredtheSpirits.Andsotheydecidedtosealoffthisfertileland.TheEasterPeoplethenlefttheisland,nevertoreturn.Butthespiritsdidleaveusonechancetomakeupforwhatwedid.Ifsomeonecouldonceagainlovethislandandnurturelifeonitwithhisownhands,thesealswouldbreak.ButthepeopleinVolcanoTownonlycareaboutautofarming.I'mafraidthey'vegivenuponthisland...AndIdoubtthatthereisanyoneleftinthisdayandagewhostillbelievesintheexistenceoftheSpirits.Butifsomethingisn'tdone,soonerorlatertheangerofthespiritscoulddestroythisentireisland.Doyouunderstand,Freyr?Youaretheonlyonewhocansavethisisland.
There'sashopcalledShop-a-Million.Theguywhorunsitisniceenough,but
maybealittleunreliable.Anyway,I'llshowyoutheshopthenexttimeyougotovisitDr.Hope.
Northofthefieldwhereyouplantedtheseedsisapoolofwater.AmannamedBigisstandingthere.
Big:I'manalysingthewaterinthisspringrightnow,sodon'ttalktome.
Ifyougototheright,youwillseeagirlinsideasquareformedbystones.HernameisBecky.
Becky:Ifeelkindoflikeaprincesslockedupinatowerhere.Theysaythesefieldsweresealedofflongago,butIguessthere'sstillabitofland
thatcanbeused.
Lionelcanbefoundtotheright:Whenyouasksomebodytheirname,you'resupposedtosayyoursfirst.Mine'sLionel.Theysaythatthisbigstonethingisactuallyanaltarusedtobreakthesealonthefield.EverybodyinVolcanoTownknowsthat.
ThereisalargemannamedMaxwhoisracingbackandforthinfrontoftheplacewhereBeckystands.
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Max:Hithere,Freyr!I'mMax.I'mateacheratVolcanoSchool.
Bigfinallywilltellyouthatthewateris'safeenough,butcan'tcomparetoBrilliantWater.Myfatherinventedthat.'
Becky:Lionelsureisdumb.Ican'tbelieveI'mhissister!Marciapromisesshewillshowyouaround.JustwaitattheDoctor'shouseforhernextSunday.
IntroductionstoCharacters
Whereintroductionsareconcerned,thisgamehasananomalywherebyitisonlyincertainlocationsatspecifictimesthatacharacteractuallywillintroducehimselforherselftoher.Youmayhavespokentothecharacterthreeorfourtimesbeforeyouwillbegivena'properintroduction'!
Mostofthecharactersyoumeetonyourfarminthefirstweekwillintroducethemselvestoyouproperlylater,whenyoumeetthemagaininVolcanoTown.
ExploreyourRoom
Gotoyourroom.YouwillfindanItemBoxthere.YoucanfindanItemBoxontheroof,inthestorageareaandinyourroom.
ItemBox
ThisistheitemBoxUsetheObuttontoviewtheMenu.Takeoutanitem.Putawayanitem.Lookinbox.Cancel.
Refrigerator
IfyougototheRefrigeratororanyRefrigeratoranywhereforthatmatter,youwillseethefollowingmessage:
YouopentheRefrigerator.Butyouclosethedoorsquicklytopreventthefoodfromspoiling.
Television
OnecannotoverestimatetheimportanceoftelevisioninanyHarvestMoongame,andinthisone,morethanonechannelonthetelevisionplaysavitalroleinyourlife.
WhenyoustandinfrontofthetelevisionandpressTriangle,youwillseethefollowingmenu:
Whatchanneldoyouwanttowatch?
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WeatherNewsHerbalGardenCookingLifeDramaAnimeWorldRanchCancel.
WeatherChannel
TheweatherchannelisrunbyNeo,ascientistwhohasmovedtoHeartIsland,becausehisinstrumentshavetoldhimthatFlameMountainwilleruptwithintheyear!
Neowillgivetheweatherpredictionforthenextdayandhewillaskthatyoucontacthimifyouwishtoassistinhisresearch.YouwillfindNeointhetalltoweraccessedfromtherampinthetunnel.Whenyoureachtheroofofthetunnel,youwillseetwobuildings:onetothenorthandonetothesouth.ThebuildingtothesouthistheoneinwhichNeoworks.ThebuildingtothenorthistheMBC,theMarcoBanksCorporation.MarcoisresponsibleformostoftheautomationontheIslandandisMarcie'sfather.
AccessingtheWeatherChannelshouldbetheveryfirstactyouperformeachmorning.TheWeatherpredictionforthefollowingdaycanbecritical.Whenseverestormsarepredicted,youmustharvestcropsearlyifyoudonotwishtolosethem.
ControllingtheWeather
AsinotherHarvestMoongames,weatherisoneofthemostimportantaspectsoffarminglifeandsuccess.Itispossibleto'control'theweather,however,ifyouarediligentinwatchingtheWeatherChannelassoonasyouawaken,butonlyifaseverestormisnotpredicted.
Thebestwaytodothisisasfollows:
Saveyourgamebeforeyougotoyourroomtosleep.Whenprompted,youcansleepwithoutsaving,watchtheWeatherChannelimmediatelyuponawakeningandiftheWeatherpredictionisbad,simplyreloadyourgametothepointofyourlastSave.Asyoucannotsaveyourgameinsideanybuildingexceptatthepointofgoingtosleep,saveyourgameimmediatelyuponreachingyourFarmafteryouhaveachievedagoodWeatherresult.
TheonlyreasontodothisinInnocentLifeactuallyisifyouwantraininordertonotbeobligedtowateryourplants.Inthisgame,youactuallycanplantseedsintherain.InotherHarvestMoongames,seedsplantedinthe
rainoftenwashaway.Ifonecouldpreventaseverestormfromoccurring,onereallywouldhaveaninterestinchangingtheweather,butitispossiblethatseverestormsareprogrammedascertaintiesintothegame.
ReloadingafileinInnocentLifeisalittlemoretime-consumingthanitisonagamefortheDSorGBA.Asyoumaynotice,loadinganyscreenisslowerthanitwouldbeonanothersystem.TheadvantageofthePSPistheabilitytohaveasmanySavefilesasyoulikeforthesamegame.Onasinglememorystick,youhaveaboutnineslotsforthegame.Ifyouwishtouseadifferentmemorystickaswell,youdoubleyourslots.Playerswhousemorethantwo
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slotsforagamegenerallydosoinordertocreatevastlydifferentsituationsoneachslotoncetheyachievethebasicgoalsofthegame.
Itappearstobeimpossibletochangetheforecastwhenaseverestormispredicted.Furthermore,youmaynoticethatseverestormsoccurinthesametimeframeeveryyear.InSpring,Inotedthattherewerenoseverestormseitherinthefirstorthesecondyear.TherewerethreeseverestormsinSummer,howeverinthefirstthreeweeks,notonlyinthefirstyearbutinthesecondyearaswell.Theydidnotoccuronthesamedayeachyear,butwithinthespaceofthesameweekinbothyears.Therewasonemorestorminthe5thweekofSummerinbothfirstandsecondyears.
Theincidenceofseverestormsin'InnocentLife'appearstobefarmorecertainthaninotherHarvestMoongames.FromaremarkthatNeomakesabouthavingrecordingsofweatherpredictionsforthenext1000years,onewonders...
NOTE:Iwouldwelcomeanyresearchdonebyotherplayerstoproveordisprovethetheorythattheweatherwillfollowthesamepatterninthefirsttwoyears.Inmyowngames,ithasfollowedthesamepatternbothinthefirstandthesecondyears.
EffectsofSevereStorms
InmostHarvestMoongames,ifaseverestormisinprogress,yourcharacterwillbeunabletoleavethehouse.In'InnocentLife',yourcharactercanleavethehouseandevenvisitshopsandhomesinVolcanoTown.Businesswillbeconductedasusual.Yourmovements,however,willbeextremelyslow,whetheryouareonfootorusingabuggy.IttakeslongertogoanywhereoutsidetheRuins.
YouwillbeabletoharvestripeplantsDURINGaseverestormandifanyflowersorherbsarefullymature,youcanmakeanorderwiththeHerbalGardentohavethemcut.Thiseffectivelypreventsthemfrombeingdestroyedinthestorm.
ItisAFTERthestormhasendedthatyouwillbeabletoseeitsresultsintermsofdestruction.Thenumberofplantsdestroyedinaseverestormissignificant.Obviously,morefragileplantshaveagreaterchanceofbeingdestroyedbutevenhardycropsoftenwillnotsurvive.Itisagoodideatoplantasmanycropsaspossible,andtoplantmoreofthefragileonesthanthehardyones.Forexample,with20rosesplanted,thereisaverygoodchancethat1willsurviveaseverestorm.Withonly7or8rosesplanted,youmaydiscoverthatallhavebeendestroyedthedayafterastormhits.
InInnocentLife,onceacropisplanted,youwillbeunabletoremoveitfromyourfielduntilitdiesattheendoftheseason.Aseverestormoftenisawayto'cleantheslate'tofreesquaresonyourfieldforpossibleusein
yourBas&KetRailway.
HerbalChannel
TheHerbalChannelisvitalifyougrowflowersonyourfarm.Flowerscannotbeharvestedinthisgameinthesamemannerascrops.YouneedtocontactaspecialistattheHerbalFarmwhowillcutflowersforyouwhentheybloom.Theflowersthenwillbeshippedautomatically.
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HereistheinformationthattheHerbalChannelgiveswhenyouaccessitsmenu:
Itemsinyourorderwillbecutbythefollowingmorningafterplacingtheorder.Ifyouhavefullygrownflowers,quicklyplaceandordertoavoidanypossiblestormdamage.Rememberthathowyoucareforseedsaffectsthesellingvalueoftheflower.Whenmakingashipment,flowersarepricedbyvariety.Flowerearningsaretransferredtoyouthemorningofthedaytheyarecut.
Seeds
Buyflowerandherbseedsatanearbystore.Weonlybuyitems.Wedonotsellproducts.Ifyougrowhighqualityflowers,highqualityseedswillappearinsomestores.Buyingthosehighqualityseedsmayallowyoutogrowbetterqualityflowers.
Wepaytopdollarforhighqualityitems.Wearelookingfowardtodoingbusinesswithyou!
Youcancheckthenumberofflowersyou'regrowingandthenumberavailablefor
shipmenttomorrow.Placeashippingorderforherbsandflowersassoonastheybloom.Andalwaysremembertocheckbeforeyouleaveforafewdaysduringstormyseasons.Aslongasyourflowersandherbsarecutbythemorningofastormyday,theywillbeintact.
CookingChannel
Onthefirstday,theCookingChannelisofftheair.YoushouldbeabletoaccessitbyDay3.
DramaChannel
TheDramaChannelandtheAnimeChannelprovideentertainment.Theyaironalternateweeks.Inthefirstweek,itistheDramaChannelthatwillairaprogrammeentitled:'Where'smyMommy?AKitten'sJourney,Part1'
Thisshowalternateswith'MelancholyWoods'.
AnimeChannel
TheAnimeChannelwillshowitsfirstepisodeintheWeek2.Ithastwodifferentshows:
FinalZRangersMissCute,WitchinTraining
Big,oneofthestudentsatthelocalschool,isobsessedwithAnime.Wheneverhespeakstoyou,hewillaskyouifyouhaveseenthelatestepisodeeither
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of'MissCute'or'ZRangers'.
WorldRanchChannel
TheWorldRanchChannelisyourcontactforallranchingbusiness.ItisherethatyoucanbuyorsellpoultryandlivestockonceyouunlocktheBarn.Atthispoint,however,allthe'Rancher'willtellyouisthatyouareintheEasterRuinswithgoodwater,withabarnthatstillissealedoffbutwhichexists,andthathecan'thelpyouuntilyoubecomeaRancher.
YourKitchen
Thereisakitchen.Standinfrontofitforthefollowingoptions:
DrinksCuttingCutting(Advanced)BoilingCuttingDrinks
Boiling(Advanced)GrillingGrillingAdvancedOvenBakedDishesOvenBakedTreatsCancel
ACookingoptionwillbecomeavailableonlyafterthecorresponding'lesson'hasairedontheCookingChannel.DorothyGremley,thewifeoftheMayor,isthe'star'oftheCookingChannel.Adifferentlessonwillaireachweek.Afterwatchingtheweeklylesson,gotothekitchentocooktherecipesthathavebecomeavailable.Thiswillboostyour'human'status.MoredetailsaboutcookingaregiveninthesectionthatdealswiththefirstCooking
lesson.
SleepandSaveMenu
WhenyoupressTrianglenexttoyourBed,amenuwillopen:
Saveandgotosleep.Gotosleepwithoutsaving.Cancel.
Youhaveonemoreoptionifyougotosleepbeforethelastnightbell:
Doyouwanttogetupearlierthanusualtomorrowmorning?
Thereisanotherwaytosaveyourgameinprogress.Wheneveryouareoutsideabuilding,youcanpressR,thenhighlighttheSaveoptiontosaveyourgameatthatpoint.AsthisisthePSP,youcanhavemultiplesavefilesatdifferentpoints.
PausingyourGame
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Thereisno'Pause'buttonperseinthisgame,butyoucanpauseyourgameatanytimebyaccessingtheSavescreen.PleasenotethattimewillpassanywhereinsidetheRuins,althoughitdoesnotpasswhenyouenterotherbuildingsontheIsland,sodonotmakethemistakeofstandinginyourroomwithoutpausingthegame.
ExploringtheEasterRuins
Battlebot
InfrontofthetheRuins,youwillfindanoddmachinelyingonitsside.Ifyouexamineit:ThisisanancientBattlebot.However...
YoucannotdoanythingwiththeBattlebotatthispoint,butitwillbesignificantalittlelaterinthegame.
TreesandPlants:
OnthelandoutsidetheentrancetotheEasterRuins,youwillfindanumberofPersimmonTreesandMockStrawberryPlants.
StrawberryPlants:Harveston15SummerPersimmonTrees:Harveston15Fall
Wilditems,includingthefruitsfromMockStrawberryPlantsandPersimmonTreescanbeharvestedandshippedinthisgame,butonlywhenyouhaveaspecialcontainerforthemknownasaScalePack.Thiswillbediscussedindetaillater.
StorageArea:
TakethelifttotheStorageArea.Itisanenormouschamberwithonlythreesmallbinsinthecentre.Therearetwolockeddoorsalongthesouthernwallofthisarea,however.WhenyoubreakaBlueSeal,thedoorswillopen.
ItemBox
TheItemBoxisshapedlikeacylinderandisinthecentreoftheroom,tothe
leftofandbelowtheTrashBoxandSeedBox.AstheseasonhaschangedfromWintertoSummer,storeyourSnowSolesherenow,aswellasanyexcessStrangeMoss.
EmptySeedBagsshouldbestoredintheItemBox.IfyouwishtostoreaSeedBagthatstillhasseedsinit,youcantakeittotheItemBox.Whenyouattempttostoreit,apromptwillappear,informingyouthattheSeedswillbesentbacktotheSeedBox,andthattheSeedBag,whenempty,willbestoredintheItemBox.
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Youwillfindtwootherimportantstoragebinshere:
TrashBox
TrashBox:ItemsplacedintheTrashactuallycanberemovedifyoudecidethatyouneedthemagain.Afterthepassageofsometime,theitemswilldisappear,buttheydoremainintheTrashtemporarily.
N.B.Ifyouareminingandhavenomorespaceinyourrucksackforanitem,itwillbesenttoyourTrashBoxatthefarm.Youthencanretrieveitandshipitwhenyoureturntothefarm,butdonotwaittoolongoritwilldisappear.ItwillremainintheTrashBoxforquitealongtime,however.
SeedBox
SeedBox:ThisiswhereyourSeedsarestored.Whenyouwishtoplantseeds,youmusttakethemfromtheSeedBoxandplacetheminaSeedBag.MarciamakesSeedBagsforyou,andyouwillhavetwoofthemwhenyoufirstgototheEasterRuins.
Toaccessthesestoragebins,standinfrontofthemandpresstheObutton.Amenuwillopen,allowingyoutoplaceitemsinthebin,removeitemsfromthebinorsimplylookatalltheitemsinthebin.
Tothrowitemsintotherubbishatanytime,simplypresstheSquarebutton.
Moonlight
GoseeMoonlightintheeveningwhenheawakensandhewillsuggestinvitingpeoplefromallovertheworldtocomeseethefarm.
Hewillconfessthathecomestrulyaliveatnight,then:'IwishIcouldsharesomeofthelimitlessenergyIfeel.'
Moonlightisanartistandyouwillfindhis'Pieces'allovertheIsland.
Day3,Wednesday,3Spring:
MeetingMorePeople
Therearetwochapsdressedinorangeoutsideyourfieldwhenyouvisityourfarminthemorning.Speaktothem.
Hey,you'reFreyr,right?Myname'sMillion.Irunastoreintown.I'llprobablybesellingyourcropsatmyplace,soIthoughtI'dcomeandcheckyourfarmout.
Heasksyoutogrowmanytastyvegetablesforhim.
WhenyouspeaktoMillion'sassistantLenny,heisrude.
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Million:Lenny!Whydoyoualwayshavetobelikethat?You'renevergoingtogetanywherewiththatattitude!Whycan'tyoubemorelikeEmma?Lenny:Herewegoagain.Youalwayshavetocomparemetomysister...Fine.Whatever.
MillionthendisciplinesLennyanddragshimawaywithhim.
IronSickle
GoseeFranconowdownstairsinhisrooms.
Franco:Areyouusedtofarmworkyet?
Youroptions:Yes.No.
Respondpositively,ofcourse.
Franco:That'sgood.Thenmaybeyou'llbeabletousethis.FrancogaveyouanIronSickle.
Useitongrassorweeds.
Thenheasksifyou'veeverseenasunset.Hetellsyoutoheadtothenortherncliffsofthefieldofyourfarmtowatchthesunsetat4.30p.m.
HumanEmotions
GoseeMoonlightafterdark.
Moonlight:AreyoustartingtomissDr.Hopeyet?
Youroptions:Yes.No.
Asalways,respondinapositivefashion.
Moonlight:Wonderful!Thatmeansthatyouhavefeelingsforhim.
TakeyournewHoeuptoyourFarmfield,andclearawayalltheWeeds.WeedscanbeplacedintheTrashaswell,butthatwillnotboostyourexperiencewiththeSickle.
Day4,Thursday,4Spring:
Inthemorning,youwillfindFrancoinyourfield.Atnoon,however,hewillbeinthelobbyEntrancetotheRuins.
SealedDoors:
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Francowilltellyoutherethat:'Thedoorsthroughherearesealedoff,justlikesomeofyourfields.I'veliveintheseruinsforsome40years,andthosedoorshavebeenclosedallthattime.Iwonderifthey'lleveropen.'
Speaktohimagainandhewillsay:
'Iheardthatthere'sacaveontheothersideofthatdoor.Itdrivesmecrazy,livingrightnextdoorandnotknowingwhat'sinside.ButIguessthere'snowaythey'llopenuntilthesealsarebrokenonthefieldsoutside.'
Duringtheday,youwillfindMoonlightsleepinginhisbed.Moonlightisdreaming:Howscary..Purpletomatoes...Ugh!
(NotethatMoonlight'sdreamaboutpurpletomatoesisahintastoafarmaidyouwillbeabletopurchaseanduseinthefuture.)
WhenyounolongerhaveanyPPtowork,returntoyourroomandwatchtheCookingChannel.
CookinginInnocentLife
CookinginthisgameisfundespitethefactthatthedishispreparedautomaticallyonceyouchooseitfromtheMenu.Everydishthatyoumake,includingthosethatarenotentirelysuccessful,isenteredinasectionofyourFarmingMenuinthe'DishesMade'section.Youusuallyneedtomakeadishthreetimesbeforeitwillbecompletelysuccessful.YouwillnotbeabletomakeaspecificcategoryofrecipeuntilyouhaveseenthecorrespondinglessonontheCookingChannel.
Itemsthatyougrow,produceorgatherfromthewildswillexpandtherangeofdishesthatyoucanmake.Insomecases,youwillbeabletocreateanewDishentirely.Forexample,whenyouhavecaughtafishortwo,fishdishessuchasSushiandBoiledFishwillappearunderthecategoriesof'Cutting'and'Boiling'respectively,providedonlythatyouhavewatchedthe
correspondingCookinglessons.Inothercases,anewingredientsimplywillallowyoutovaryanexistingrecipe.Anexampleofthisisthe'FreshPapaya',avarietyof'FruitDessert'thatyouwillbeabletopreparewhenyouhavegatheredatleastonePapayafromthewilds.
Wheneveryouprepareadish,apromptwillappearwithadescriptionofthedish.Thedescriptionwillgiveyouagoodideaofwhetherornotthedishhasbeenpreparedwell.Whenyouseeanewdescription,anewdishwillbeenteredinyour'DishesMade'List.
Dorothy'sCookingLife,Part1
WatchtheCookingChanneltoobtainyourfirstCookingLesson.
Dorothy'sCookingLifePart1
Hello.DorothyGremleyhere.OnCookingLife,Iexplainthebasicsofcookinginawaythatevenbeginnerscaneasilyunderstand.I'msuremanyofyourrarelydoanythinginthekitchen.Perhapssomeofyouhavenevercookedbefore.ButaIwantyoutorealisethatcookingisnotdifficult.Whydon't
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youstartbygettinginthekitchenandboilingsomewater?Thatdoesn'tsoundtoohard,doesit?Youcanusethatwatertomakearelaxingcupoftea...Andyou'llbelearningaboutthewonderfulworldofcookingatthesametime.Whenthisprogrammeisover,whynotgorightintoyourkitchenandtryoutsomeofthedishesItalkedabout?Youmightjustfindthatyouenjoycooking.itoculdmakeyourlifeevenmoreenjoyable.Intheupcomingweeks,wewillbeintroducing4mainkindsofcooking:cutting,boiling,grillingandbaking.Wewillbelearningsomethingneweachweek,soIhopeyou'lllookforwardtoourtimetogether.Ourtimefortodayisup,butIhopeyou'lltrymakingyourselfacupofteatoday.Tryit!You'lllikeit!Seyounextweek!EnjoyyourCookingLife!
Drinks
InordertomakeacupofTea,youmustchoose'Drinks'ratherthan'Boil'.TheDrinksmenuwillcontainthefollowing:
TeaCoffeeHerbalTea
MakingTea
ChooseTeafirst:
Youmadetea!Itseemsalittleweak.Maybeyoudidn'tletitmarinateenough...Youdrankthetea.
Nowmakeitagain:
Youmadetea!Itseemsverystrong.Maybeyouletitsteeptoolongthistime!
Youdrankthetea.
Tryoncemore:
Youmadetea.Youmadesomemilktea.Ithasastrong,sweetscent.Youdrankthetea.
Younowhavemastered'Tea'.Fromnowon,wheneveryoumaketea,itwillbegood.Thisisthewayanyrecipeworks.Youmustmakeitthreetimesinordertomasterit.
HerbTea
TryHerbTeanext:
Thereissomesandinthebottomofthecup...Youshouldprobablywashthetealeavesbeforeusingthem.
ThesecondtimeyoumakeHerbTea:
It'sincrediblybitter.Maybeyoushouldn'thaveaddedherbsatrandomlike
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that.
Tryoncemore:
Youmadesomechamomiletea.Ithasasweet,refinedscent.
YouhavemasteredHerbTea.
Coffee
Finally,trytomakecoffee.
Youdidyourbest,you'renotsurethisiswhatcoffee'ssupposedtolooklike.Youdrankthecoffee.
Thesecondtimeyoumakecoffee:
Itseemsalittleweak...maybeyouneedtoaddmorecoffeegrounds.
Astheysay,'thirdtimeisacharm'.
Youmadecafeaulaithistime.Thesmellofthecoffeeandmilkblend
perfectly!
WhennextyoumakeanyoftheDrinksrecipesyouhavemastered:
Youmadetea!Itsmellsverynice.Youdidaverygoodjob.
Youmadecoffee!Thesightofthefreshcreamfloatinginthecoffeecupmakesyouhappyforsomereason!
YoumadeHerbTea!Youmadesomeminttea.Justsmellingitseemstoclearyourhead.
Sunday,7Spring:
YourfirstHarvest:
OnSundaymorning,Day7,the7thofSpring,bothFrancoandMoonlightwillbewaitingwhenyoufirstawaken.Moonlightwillbesleepingonhisfeet,butFrancowillbealert.HewillsuggestthatyouharvesttheTurnipcropsyouhavegrown.
Maintenance
WhenyouhaveharvestedyourfirstcropofTurnips,youwillbeabletogototown.MoonlightwilltakeyoutoseeDr.Hope.TheDoctorwillperformhisfirst'Maintenance'onyou,andyouwillfallasleepintheShinePodduringtheprocess.
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'Maintenance'isataskthatmustbeperformedeverySunday.IfyoufailtovisitDr.HopeforyourweeklyMaintenanceonanySunday,youwillnotbeallowedtogotosleepuntilyouvisithimandsubmittotheexamination.
ShinePod
WhenyougoforyourfirstMaintenance,Dr.Hopewilldirectyou:
Nowthen,pleasegetintotheShinePod.
Thenarrativeontheblackscreenwillinformyou:
'AsyoustepintotheShinePod,youcanfeelpowersurgingthroughyourbody.It'salmostlikeyoucanfeelDr.Hope'saffectionsurgethroughyou.'
ThisisahintastothepoweremittedbytheShinePod.IfyouvistDr.Hopeatanyothertimeduringtheweek,youwilldiscoverthatyoucanentertheShinePodwheneveryoulike.WhenyouexitfromtheShinePod,yourPPwillhavebeenfullyrestored!
YouwillfindShinePodsinotherlocationslaterinthegame.AnyShinePodwillfullyrestoreyourPPwhenentered.
TourofVolcanoTown
Thenextmorning,VitawillexplainthatMillionandMarciahaveofferedtotakeyouonatourofVolcanoTown,afterwhichtheywillreturnyoutoyourhome.
Millionhasacarandwillpointoutmanyoftheimportantlocationsinthetown,includinghissupermarket.Youwillnotbeabletovisitanyoftheseplacesduringthetour.Onthewayhome,ashedrivesthroughtheCave,Millionwillsay:
Oh,Ialmostforgot.Pleasecomebymystorethenexttimeyoucometotown.IgotarareshipmentofIronHammers.Thesedays,you'reprobablytheonlyonearoundwhowillusethem.Hm?Whatdoyouusethemfor?Well,youcansmashrocksinyourfields...Andifyoufindsomebouldersinacavesomewhere,youmighttrysmashingthem.Youneverknowwhatyou'llfind.Anyway,ifyoueverneedone,youcanbuythematmyshop.
FruitsandtheScalePack
Inthecar,youwillpassatree,andMarciawillexclaim:'Oh,thisisan
appletree!They'llbearfruitsometimeinthefall.'
Million:Verygood,Marcia.Youshouldrememberthattoo,Freyr.Ifyoupickfruit,youcanshipthemalongwithyourothercrops.Butyouhavetomakesureyoufollowtherulesofthisislandwhengatheringthingslikewildfruitsandflowers.Youalwayshavetouseaspecialpack.It'ssupposedtopreventpeoplefromgatheringtoomanywildthings.ThepackyouhavetouseiscalledaScalePack.It'sgotascalebuiltrightin.Youcanbuythematmyshop.Ofcourse,notverymanypeoplegatherwildfruitsandflowersthesedays.We'realmosttotheEasterRuins.'
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TheScalePackisratherexpensiveatthispointasitcosts2980G.Ifyouhaveexploredthelandnearyourfarm,youwillhavediscoveredanumberoffruittreesandafewwildplantsaswellasaforestfilledwithMushrooms.
StrangeMoss,whichgrowsonthebanksofriversandtheLake,doesnotrequireaScalePack.Youcancollectasmuchasyoulike.
ItemsintheWildsneartheEasterRuins
OtherfruittreesthatarenearorinthegroundsoftheEasterRuinsare:
PersimmonTreeHarveston15FallMockStrawberryFruitHarveston15SummerAppleTree8FallPawPawTreeSometimeinFall
AcrossthesuspensionbridgeonthebankoftheEastLake,youwillfind:
StrangeMossPawpawTreeBlueberryBush
ThisisaBlueberryBush.Itshouldbearfruitaroundthe22nddayofsummer,withashortharvestperiod.
TherearethreeblueberrybushesalongthepathatEastLakeandtwoPawpawTrees,aswellasPieceNo.5:SouthernConstellation.
SoutheastBankofEastLake
Thisisachestnuttree.Itshouldbereadyforharvestaroundthe8thofFall.TherearetwoChestnutTreesintheareaeastofthesuspensionbridge.
InthisareaoftheForest,youwillfindApple,ChestnutandPawpawtreesaswellasthe'WhisperingTrees'artwork.
NorthMushroomForest
Goeastalongthelittlepaththatistotherightofthe'WhisperingTrees'PiecetofindtheNorthMushroomForest.Hereyouwillbeabletogather'FlyAgaric',atypeofmushroomfamedthroughouthistoryashavingmagical(ifslightlytoxic)properties.
AlloftheseplacescanbeaccessedinyourfirstSpringseason.
AsparagusSeeds
YouwillbegivenabagofAsparagusSeedsbyMarciaafteryourfirstMaintenance.OnceyouhaveexperiencedyourfirstMaintenanceandhadyourfirsttourofthetown,youwillbeabletovisitthetownalonewheneveryoulike.
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Yourfirstshoppingexperience
ThankGodforthefreedomtoleavetheRuins!Theweekwhenonecouldnotleavethefarmwasverydifficult...Infact,ifyoulike,youcanwalkbacktotownaftertheyleaveyouattheentrancetoEasterRuins.YoudohaveAsparagusseeds,butyoumaywishtobuyafewmorevarietiesofseedswiththemoneyyoumadefromyourfirstharvest.Itwouldbeaverygoodideatobuyatleastonepacketofeachvarietyofseedthattheshopoffers.
WhenyoufirstvisittheShop-A-MillionSupermarket,youwillfind:
SpringSeeds
CucumberSeeds12GWillbearfruitagainifwateredafterpicking.Plantthemearlyforprofits.
TurnipSeeds10GSweetanddelicious.Relativelyeasytogrow.
PotatoSeeds8G
Canbeusedtocreatemanydishes.Harvestwhenflowershavebloomed.
CabbagSeeds30GQuiteexpensivewhenpurchasedatastore.Whynotgrowsomeathome.
StrawberrySeeds20GCangatheranumberatatime.Plantthemearlytoearnmoremoney.
Asparagusseeds40GGraowsagainifwateredafterharvest.Canberepeatedlypicked.
PansySeeds12GBloomsinrandomcolours.Growsagainifwateredafterpicking.
TulipBulbs9GBloomsinrandomcolours.Growsagainifwateredafterpicking.
DescriptionofSeeds
WhenyouhaveaSeedBagfilledwithaspecificvarietyofseedsinyourRucksack,thedescriptionoftheSeedsandtheamountoftimeitneedstogrowbeforeitcanbeharvestedwillbegiven.
TulipBulbs:AflowerthatbloomsinSpring.Canusuallybepickedin7days.
Oftendestroyedinstorms.
PansySeeds:AflowerthatbloomsinSpring.Canusuallybepickedin7days.Usuallydestroyedinstorms.
PotatoSeeds:AcropthatgrowsintheSpring.Canusuallybeharvestedin5days.Usuallysurvivesmoststorms.
CucumberSeeds:AcropthatgrowsintheSrping.Canusuallybeharvestedin10days.Veryweakinstorms,soplantwithcare.
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TurnipSeeds:Acropthatgrowsinthespring.Canusuallybeharvestedin6days.Somewhatstronginstorms.
StrawberryseedsAcropthatgrowsinthespring.Canusuallybeharvestedin14days.Slimsurvivalrateinstorms.
CabbageSeedsAcropthatgrowsintheSpring.Canusuallybeharvestedin10days.Ratherstronginstorms.
AsparagusSeedsAcropthatgrowsintheSpring.Canusuallybeharvestedin6days.Veryweakinstorms,soplantwithcare.
Millionsellstheactualcropsaswellastheseedstogrowthem.Ifyoulookatanycropforsale,however,itsdescriptionwilltellyouthat:'It'ssmartertogrowthisathomeinsteadofbuyingitatthestore.
SpringCrops
CropsforsaleinSpringatShop-a-Millionsupermarketinclude:
Cucumber120GAsparagus150GStrawberry150GCabbage375GTurnip90GPotato75G
N.B.AsyourRefrigeratoralwaysisfullystocked,thereisnoneedtobuythesecrops.YoucannotgivegiftsofitemslikecropstoindividualseitherasyoucouldinotherHarvestMoongames.
BasicTools
MillionsellsBasicTools:
IronHammer650GIronAxe480GIronSickle320G
OtherItems
Hesellsother,moreunusualitems:
ScalePack2980GUseitforharvestingwildplantsandfruit.Convenientlydisplaysweight.
Hesellstoysaswellthatcanbeusedoncrops:
WaterPistol320GAchild'stoy.Maycomeinhandyasafarmtoolifusedtherightway.
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Boomerang500GAchild'stoy.Maycomeinhandyasafarmtoolifusedtherightway.
TipsonShopping
InHarvestMoon,theplayercanmakehis/herownchoicesastofarmingorothergoals.Iwouldsuggestthatseedswouldbethebestpurchaseatthispoint,however,especiallyforcropsthattakeafairamountoftimetogrow.Forexample,CucumberandCabbagesbothtake10daystogrowbeforetheycanbeharvested.Strawberriestakethelongestat14days.BothCucumberandStrawberries,however,arecropswithmultipleharvet.IfyoubuysomeCucumberandStrawberryseedsnowandcontinuetowaterthemthroughoutSpring,youshouldbeabletoharvestthemrepeatedlybeforetheendoftheSeason.Atthesametime,however,youmaywishtobuyseedsforsomecropsthatwillbereadyforharvestafteronlyafewdays.Thatway,youwillhavemoneytobuysometoolsnexttimeyouvisittheSupermarket.
ShippingRules
Theshippingvalueofanyperishableiteminthisgamedependsonits
freshness.CropsandotheritemsshouldbeharvestedandshippedIMMEDIATELY.ThisistruenotonlywithrespectofcropsthatyouharvestdirectlybutofanywilditemthatyoupickandplaceintheScalePack.IfyouleaveitemsintheScalePackorinyourrucksackoraBasketovernight,theirvaluewilldiminishbyhalf.DonotforgettodumpallitemsintheShippingContainerassoonaspossible!
SpringFestival
AsinallHarvestMoongames,usefulinformationusuallyisobtainedbyspeakingwithpeopleinyourarea.Gayakwillbethefirstpersontospeakof
theSpringFestival,whenhetellsyouthatthebrokenbridgeacrosstheriverwillbefixedaftertheSpringFestival.Unfortunately,hewillnottellyouthedateoftheFestival.YouneedtogotoMasami'srestaurantatnighttospeaktohertheretodiscovertheactualFestivaldate.
Masami:Well,hello,Freyr.DidGayaktellyouabouttheSpringFestival?It'sthe4thSundayinSpring.Gayakkeepssayinghowhewantstheofferingthisyeartomadeuponlyofhandcraftedvegetables.Hesaysthatautofarmedvegetablesjustdon'ttasteright.Didheaskyoutogrowsomethingforhim?Youjusthavetoshipthemasyouusuallydoandthey'llgettoGayak.Goodluck!
Obviouslythisisoneofyourfirstgoals:toshipacropthatwillbe
consideredasanacceptableofferingfortheSpringFestival.TheSpringFestivalisapivotalevent.ManynewoptionswillbecomeavailableafterthisFestival.
ThePeopleofVolcanoTown
YoushouldexploreallthebuildingsinVolcanoTownandspeaktoeveryoneyouseeeachtimeyouvisit.
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VolcanoTownisshapedlikeahalfmoonandthebuildingsintownfromtheEasttipofthis'moon'totheWestareasfollows:
Onthesouthernsideoftheroad,fromeasttowest,youwillfind:Dr.Hope'sMansionMasami'sRestaurantShop-a-MillionSupermarketTownHallTunnel
Onthenorthernsideoftheroad,fromeasttowest,youwillfind:Gayak'shouseBranchFarmVolcanoTownSchoolSpiritCave(Temple)TunnelLibertaWinery
AbovetheTunnel:MBCBuildinginthenorthNeo'sWeatherLaboratoryinthesouth
Hereisalistofthecharactersyouwillmeetandtheirrelationships:
Dr.Hope
Dr.HopeGrainisarenownedscientistwholivesinaMansionatthesouthernendofVolcanoTown.HishousekeeperVitalivesthereaswell.A'ShinePod'issituatedinhislaboratoryandyouhaveyourownguestroomupstairsintheMansion.Dr.Hopeisyourcreatorand'father'.
Vita
VitaisDr.Hope'shousekeeper.SpeaktoheroftentogainnewinformationaboutlifeontheIsland.AttheChristmasParty,youwilldiscoverthatVita'camefromthesameplacethatyoudid'.WasVitacreatedbyDr.Hopeaswell?
Gayak
GayaklivesinthehouseacrosstheroadfromDr.Hope'smansion,atthesoutheasternendofVolcanotown.HeismarriedtoMarleneandMarciaishisgranddaughter.Marciastaysathergrandparent'shouseonSaturdaynighteach
week.
Marlene
MarleneisGayak'swifeandMarcia'sgrandmother.ShesewsSeedBagsandwillgiveyouyourfirstfewseedbags.Asamatteroffact,allSeedBagsaremadebyMarlene.ShewillgiveyouaSeedBagasagiftonimportantoccasions,likeChristmas.
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TheBranchFamily
TheBranchFamilyownsthelargestautofarmontheisland.TheirfarmissituatedwestofGayak'shouseonthesamesideoftheroad.
ThemembersoftheBranchfamilyare:Jonathan,Vanessa,Becky,LionelandSimon.
Jonathan
JonathanistheheadoftheBranchfamily.HecanbefoundinhisautomatedBarninthemornings,andyoucanfindhimoftenatMasami'sRestaurantintheevening.ItisJonathanwhowill'unlock'livestockforyoubygivingyouanautomatedSheepandCow.HewillprovideinformationabouttheFishermanthatultimatelywillallowyoutoridethewildhorsesonthePlains.
Vanessa
VanessaisthewifeofJonathanandisatalentedartistwhoteachesanadvancedartclassattheVolcanoSchoolonSaturdaymornings.
Becky
BeckyloveshorsesandcanbefoundexercisingayoungcoltontheBranchFarmwhensheisnotatschool.Shehasaverycloserelationshipwithhermother.HerbestfriendisMarciaandonTuesdaynights,shemeetsMarciaatMasami'sRestaurant.
Lionel
LionelcanbefoundattheVolcanoSchoolinthegymnasiumunderthetutelageofMax,whoisinchargeofsports.Hedoesnotappeartobeterriblymotivated.
Simon
SimonstudiesartattheVolcanoSchool.Hehasabitofacrushonhis
teacher,Sharon.
TheMarcoBankCorporation
TheBankCorporationownstheenormoushigh-techhomeabovetheTunnelaswellasacorporationthatmakesautomatedmachinery.
ThemembersoftheBanksfamilyare:Marco,Lucia,Marcie,Big.
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Marco
Marcoisratheranoddcharacter.Heisthelocaltycoon,andbelievespassionatelyinthevirtuesofautomation.Hiscompanyisresponsibleformostoftheappliancesontheisland,includingtoiletsandwashbasins.HeinitiatesaconstructionprojectintheCaveTempleinordertotrytopumpsupercoolantintotheVolcanotostoptheimpendingeruption.Theprojectisunsuccessfulbutthetunnelshebuildsallowaccesstoanewareaoftheisland.
Marco'sbehaviouroftenissomewhatsuspicious.Heisquicktodefendhisactions,claimingthathisprojectsareunsuccessfulonlybecauseofoutsideinfluences.
Marcoevidentlyisallergictodogsandcats.
Lucia
LuciaisMarco'swife.Sheiseasypreyforanysalespitchandhasstrong
faithinautomation.Shesupportsherhusband'sbusinesswholeheartedly.
Big
BigusuallycanbefoundeitherattheVolcanoSchoolorinNeo'slaboratory.Heisaratherrude,surlycharacterwhosegreatestloveisAnime.Whenyouspeaktohim,heoftenwilldiscussthelatestepisodeseitherof'MissCute'or'FinalZRangers'.
Marcia
Marciaprobablyisyourbestfriendontheisland.Sheisawarm-heartedgirlwholovesanimalsandshepreferstheold-fashionedlifestyletothetechnologicallyadvancedautomatedsocietypromotedbyherfather'scorporation.OnSaturdaynights,shestaysathergrandparents'house.GayakandMarlenearehergrandparents.
TheWinery
LibertaownsthewinerybutEmmaandJeanworkthere.Emma'sbrother,Lenny
livesonthesecondfloorofthewinerybutheworksattheMillionSupermarketasaclerk.
Liberta
Libertaisanoldermanwholovesthewinemadefromhisgrapes.HeparticipatesinMasami'shaikuclassonSundaymornings.
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Jean
Jeanissaidtobeageniuswherewineisconcerned.Heisfoundatthewinery,usuallyeitherbehindthecounteroronthemainfloorwherethewineismade.
Emma
EmmaisLenny'ssister.Sheworksatthewineryandcanbefoundtheremostofthetime.ShedeliverswinetothesupermarketintheafternoonandattendsMasami'sflowerarrangementclassonSaturdaymornings.SheandMillionhavebeenfriendssincechildhoodandherbrotherwouldliketoseehermarryhisboss.
Lenny
LennyworksasaclerkatMillion'sSupermarket.HeisEmma'sbrotherandinfact,livesatthewinery.HewouldliketopromoteamarriagebetweenEmma
andMillion.
VolcanoTownSchool
ThePrincipalattheSchoolisPrincipalRose.ShehappenstobeFranco'sex-wife.TeachersattheschoolareBobby,SharonandMax.OnSaturdays,VanessateachesaPaintingClassattheschoolandonSunday,NanateachesaclassinMusic.NanaandMaxaremarried.
PrincipalRose
PrincipalRoseandMarlenewenttoschooltogetheraschildrenandremainfriends.PrincipalRosevisitsMarleneeveryweek.SheisFranco'sex-wifeandhehasdinnerwithherinherflatattheschoolontheweekend.
Bobby
BobbyteachesattheVolcanoSchool.Thesubjectheteachesisunclear,butallthestudentshavelaptopssoitmaybecomputerscience,orhemayteachallthegeneralsubjectstaughtatanyschool.
YoucanfindBobbyshoppingattheSupermarketonoccasion.Ifyouspeaktohimthere,hewillexpressaninterestintheBas&KetRailway,butadmitthathewouldhavenoplacetouseone.
Sharon
SharonteachesartattheVolcanoSchoolduringtheweek.Sheisthe
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ex-girlfriendoftheFisherman.Simon,oneofherstudents,isinfatuatedwithher.Sharoninfactisthegirlwhomallthemalesnotice.
Sharonownsapurebreddogandyoucanfindherwalkingherdogalongthemainroadearlyinthemorning.
Max
MaxteachessportattheVolcanoSchool.HeandhiswifeNanaliveinthelittlecottageontheschoolgrounds.Hecanbefoundrunningonthetrackorintheschoolgymnasiumduringtheday.Atnight,hetendstohauntMasami'srestaurant,asNanaisawaitressthereandheisratherpossessiveofher.Heisquitearomanticsoul,actually,andexpresseshisloveforhiswifefrequently.
Nana
NanaisthewifeofMax,whoteachessportattheVolcanoTownSchool.Sheandherhusbandliveinthelittlecottageontheschoolgrounds.SheworksatnightatMasami'srestaurant,butcanbefoundduringthedayatthe
Supermarketoften,gossipingwithVanessa.SheteachesmusiconSundaysattheSchool.
Shop-A-MillionSupermarket
TheShop-a-MillionSupermarketisrunbyMillion.Lennyworksthereasaclerk.MillionisGallion'sson.Gallion,MasamiandMillionliveintheflatbehindtheSupermarket.
Gallion
GallionisMillion'sfatherandMasami'shusband.Heisveryfondofhiswife'scookingandveryconcernedabouthisson'swelfare.HespeaksoftenofhiswishtoseehissonMillionmarried.
Masami
Masamiisfromaforeignland.Shehasexquisitetasteandteachesbothflowerarrangementandhaikuclassesontheweekendinaclassroomonthelowerendofherrestaurant.SheismarriedtoGallion.Shepresidesattherestaurant
duringtheweekandatnightontheweekends.
Million
MillionisthesonofGallionandMasami.HerunstheShop-a-MillionSupermarket.HeandEmmahavebeenfriendssincechildhoodbutlikemostofthemalepopulationoftheisland,heisratherattractedtoSharon.IfJessicaisgivenanAngelRibbon,hewillbegintonoticehermore.
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Masami'sRestaurant
MasamiownsarestaurantthatissituatedbetweentheSupermarketandDr.Hope'sMansion.Theroomatthefarsouthoftherestaurantbuildingisaclassroomwheresheteachesclassesontheweekend.OnSaturday,sheteachesaflower-arrangingclassandonSunday,sheteachesaHaikuclass.SheismarriedtoGallion.
Max'swifeNanaworksasawaitressattherestaurant.Ontheweekends,LennyworksinMasami'splacesothatshewillbefreetoteachherclasses.
MayorofVolcanoTown
TheMayorliveswithhiswifeDorothy,andhischildren,CharlesandJessicainapalatialsuiteintheTownHall.HiswifeDorothygiveslessonsincookingontheCookingChannel.CharleshasaspirationstobecomeMayorhimselfoneday.Jessicaisaveryshyyoungwoman.
Mayor
TheMayorisaveryself-importantpersonwhoinspireslittletrustorrespectfromthepeopleoftheIsland.
Dorothy
DorothyisthewifeoftheMayorandisinchargeoftheCookingChannelonthetelevision.Sheapparentlydoesnotdomuchcookingathomeexceptonspecialoccasions.
Charles
Charlesisanextremelyambitiousyoungmanwhomakesnosecretofhisdesiretofillhisfather'sshoesasquicklyaspossible.Hewillaskyoutoactasaspyforhimandwhenyousavetheisland,willtellyoutogoawaytorelaxsomewhere,leavingthefutureofthetowntohim!
Jessica
Jessicaisalmostpainfullyshy.ShehaslittlehopeofinspiringanyromanticfeelingsuntilyougiveheranAngelRibbon.SheapparentlydoesmostofthecookingattheMayor'smansion,despitethefactthathermotheristheIsland'sexpertonallculinarymatters.
Neo
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NeoisthescientistwhomakestheWeatherpredictionsandannouncesthemontheWeatherChannel.HeworksinatalltowerabovetheTunnel,southoftheMBChome.BigsometimescanbefoundworkingatadeskonthegroundflooroftheWeatherlaboratorybuilding.
Franco
FrancoisanoldmanwholivesinaroomonthegroundflooroftheEasterRuins.HeactsascaretakeroftheRuins.Hisex-wifeisPrincipalRoseandhevisitsheratnightontheweekends.
Moonlight
MoonlightisanartistwholivesinaroomonthegroundflooroftheEasterRuins.Hisartwork,aseriesofhugesculptural'pieces'canbefoundthroughouttheIsland.
TheFisherman
TheFishermanisaneccentricwholivesinatentintheDesert.Whenyouvisitthedesert,youcansleepinthetentandactuallyrestoreyourenergyinaShinePodthere.Ifyouhaveanyinterestinfishing,youneedtofindtheFisherman.ItishewhowillenableyoutouseyourFishingRod.Eachseason,hewillbefoundfishingatadifferentpartoftheisland.
ItistheFishermanwhowillteachyouthespecialwhistlethatwillenableyoutoridethewildhorsesonthePlains.
TheFishermanoncewasinvolvedromanticallywithSharon,ateacherattheVolcanoTownSchool.
TheAlien
ArtandLifewillintersectwhenthe'childlikealien'fromthetelevisionshow,FinalZRangers,appearsinVolcanoTown.Thealienwilltakeupresidenceinoneoftheself-containedapartmentsattheEasterRuins.YoucanlearnmoreabouttheAlienandhisplansbywatchingtheAnimeshowregularly.Hisweaponisa'GagaEyeBeam'.
ThereissomedisputeastothenatureoftheAliensandtheirintentions.Itispossiblethattheythemselvesarevictimsofanotherforceandactuallyaregoodbynature,subvertedbythecontrolofanotheragency.
Week2atEasterRuins
YourHammer
Asyoursecondweekbegins,visitFrancoinhisroomintheearlyevening
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beforehegoestobed.
Franco:Haveyoubeenclearingyourfieldsofweedsandrocks?
Youroptions:Yes.No.
Ifyourespondpositively,Francowillsay:
'Ah,Isee.Dr.Hopealwaysdidliketokeepthingsclean,andIguessyou'renodifferent.Therearesomekindsofweedsthatcanbeusedformedicine.Youcansellthemifyoufindthem.Butrememberthatifyouletweedsgrowuncheckedtheycankillnearbycrops.Andifyousmashtherocksinyourfieldwithahammer,youcansometimesfindbuildingmaterials.YoucanshipthestonebuildingmaterialsusingaShippingPod.'
YounowknowthattherearemoreusesforaHammerthantosmashstonesinyourfieldinordertoclearitforfarming.AHammercanbeusedincavesandsometimesrocksyieldBuildingMaterials.
Dorothy'sCookingLife,Part2
TheCookingChannelwillairadifferent'lesson'eachweek.Assoonasthesecondweekbegins,youwillbeabletoaccessthesecondlesson,whichwillteach'Cutting'.
Dorothy'sCookingLife,Part2Hello,DorothyGremleyhere.ThisweekonCookingLife,we'regoingtotalkaboutdishesthatrequirecutting.Itdoesn'tamtterwhatkindofknifeyouuse,aslongasit'ssharpenoughtocutthefood.Justhavefun.Theysaythatit'simportanttobendyourfingersunderwhencuttingsoasnottocutyourself,but..Don'tworrytoomuchaboutthatrightnow.It'sbesttodo
whateverseemseasiestforyou.Ifyou'renotusedtocutting,takeyourtime.Butifyou'reanoldhandatit,youcanreallygototown.ifyoudon'tknowhowbigtocutsomething,justtrycuttingittoasizethatfeelsrighttoyou.If,whenitistimetoeatit,youfeelthatitwastoobigorsmall,youcandoitdifferentlynexttime.Ialsorecommendthatyoutrybreakingthingsupwithyourhandssometimes.You'dbesurprisedhowmanyhousewivesusecookingtoreleasetheirstress...Infact...Oh,I'msorry....Igotalittleoffthetopicthere.Whenyou'redonecuttingupyouringredients,addsomedressingormayonnaiseandit'sreadytoeat!Irecommendthatyoulookinyourrefrigeratorforsomethingthatyoucancutuptoday.Seeyounextweek!EnjoyyourcookingLife!'
Actually,althoughsherecommendsthatyou'lookinyourrefrigerator',all
thatwilloccurifyoudothisisthatyouwillseeapromptgivingaNarrative:
'YouopentheRefrigerator.Butyouclosethedoorsquicklytopreventthefoodfromspoiling.'
YourRefrigeratoriskeptfullystockedbyordersfromtheDoctor,unlikeRefrigeratorsinotherHarvestMoongameswhichyoumustfillyourself.WhattheRefrigeratorcontainsintermsofingredientsthatcanbeusedtomake'Dishes'doesdependsomewhatontheitemsyouship,whethertheyarecrops,
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wildfruitsormushrooms.Fishwillbeaddedonceyouhavecaughtafishortwo.
ItisnottheRefrigeratorbuttheKitchencounterthatyoumustaccessnow.Whenyoudo,younowwillbeabletochoosethe'Cutting'option.
ThiswillopenanewMenu:
SaladFruitDessertCancel
Cutting:Whatdoyouwanttomake?
ChooseSaladfirst.
Thefirsttime:Youmadesalad!Youjustmadethesaladbychoppingupabunchofthingsatrandom,butitseemsedible!
Thesecondtime:Lasttime,thesaladseemedtohavesomedirtinit.Howisitthistime?
Thethirdtime:Thistimeyoutriedtodosomethingfancywiththedressing.Ithasanappetisingspicyaroma.
NexttrytomakeFruitDessert.
Thefirsttime:
Youcouldn'tcutverywell,butit'snotinedibleoranything...
Thesecondtime:
It'sverydifficulttoarrangefoodinanaestheticallypleasingway.
Thethirdtime:
Youarrangedthefruitbeautifully.
Whenyouhavemasteredthesenewdishes,yourCookingskillswillincrease.
MoreabouttheSpringFestival
Inthisgame,youwillbealertedmanytimesbymanydifferentindividuals
abouttheSpringFestival.IfyouspeaktoMasamieitheratthebaratnightorwhensheteachesherHaikuclassonSaturday,shewilltellyouthattheSpringFestivalwilloccurontheFourthSundayofSpring.Gayakwillaskforacropfromyouinordertomakeaproperofferingatthefestival.Incaseyoufailtogetthepoint,VitawilltellyouagainaboutGayak'srequestandgiveyouthedateoftheFestival.
YouwillbetoldthatanySpringcropapartfrompotatoesorturnipswillbeacceptable.AsGayakhimselfgrowsbothpotatoesandturnips,hewantsadifferentcropfromyou.
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14SpringMaintenance
Hereisthecompletetextofthe14SpringMaintenanceevent.Asyouwillsee,itprovidesafairamountofimportantinformation:
Dr.Hope:I'vebeenwaitingforyou,Freyr.WillyoupleasegetintotheShinePod?
YouentertheShinePodautomatically.
Dr.Hope:Allright.It'sfinished.Yourbodyseemstobefunctioningnormally.Iwon'thaveanydoubtsaboutsendingyoutoworkforanotherweekattheEasterRuins.Let'sseenow.Yourmaintenanceisfinished....Oh,Ialmostforgot.Repairingthatrobotlookslikeitsgoingtotakealittlewhilelonger.I'mworkingonmodifyingitsothatitcanyhelpyouonthefarm,butitwasaBattlebot,afterall...I'vesentanapplicationtothemayoraskingthatyoubeallowedtouseit.Thatpartshouldn'tbeanyproblem...
Gayak:Hey!IsFreyrthere?Thereyouare!Good.Oh,helloDoctor.I'vegotalittlerequestforFreyrthatneedstobedonebeforetheSpring
Festival.I'dliketousesomeofFrye'svegetablesfortheSpringFestivaloffering.AsI'msureyouknow,Ionlygrowpotatoesandturnipsonmyfarm.SoI'dlikeFreyrtogrowsomeothertypesofcrops.Oh,andMarlenehasmadesomemoreSeedBags,soI'llgive3ofthemtoyou.IfIrecallcorrectly,thereare6cropsthatgrowinthespring.I'mnotaskingyoutogrowthemall,but...Nowthatyouhave6SeedBags,youcangrowanyofthecropsyoulike!Ifyoucanshipthecropsbythedaybeofrethefestival,i'llmakesurethemarketgivesthemtome.
Dr.Hope:ButGayak,IthoughtnoonetookpartintheSpringFestivalanymore.
Gayak:Thistimeisgoingtobedifferent!ThoserumoursaboutFlameMountaineruptingaremakingquiteafewpeoplenervous.I'msurethey'llbe
interestedinafestivaldedicatedtoaFireSpiritthatlivesinthevolcano'speak.IfweoffersomeofFreyr'scrops,everyonewillbeimpressed.They'resuretofixthenorthbridge.Iwanttohaveatleastoneotherthingbesidesturnipsandpotatoes.I'llsendthose3SeedbagsandaHarvestBasketovertoyourfarm.Theyshoujldcomeinhandy!DidyouunderstandeverythingIjustsaid,Freyr?
Youhaveachoiceofresponses:
Yes.No.
Respond'Yes'.
Gayak:Allrightthen!Well,IhavealotofworktodosoI'llbeseeingyou.Goobye,Freyr!Dr.Hope,Vita!
VitaThatGayakalwaysseemstobeinahurry.Cometothinkofit,Mr.GayaknevertoldFreyrwhentheSpringFestivalis,didhe?Dr.Hope:You'reright,Vita.Hmph...TheSpringFestivalisonthefourthSundayinspring,Freyr.Soifyouwantyourcropstobeusedforthefestival,you'llhavetoshipthembythefourthSaturday.Youshouldprobablyshipthemsoon,beforeyouforget.Iknewaboutthenorthbridge,so
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IhadGayakaskeveryonetorepairit,but...Automationhasmadeeveryonesocomplacent.Whoknowswhenit'llgetdoneifwejustleaveittothem?
Hethenwilladmonishyou:
Don'tforgettovisitmehereeverySunday.Itoldthepeopleinthetownthatyou'llbecomingeverySunday,sosomeofthemmaycometoseeyou.Thevolcanoissomewhatworrying.Butiftheeruptioniscausedbyangryspirits,youmaybeabletohelp.Afterall,whenyoubreakthesealsattheEasterRuinsfieldsyoualsoappeasetheSpirits.Ibelieveinyou,Freyr.
Ifyouhadsaid'No'whenGayakaskedifyouunderstoodeverything,hewouldsay:Gayak:Hmm.Letmetryagain.IneedyoutogrowsomecropsfortheSpringFestival.Anythingbutpotatoesandturnipsisfine.Youhavetoshipthembythedaybeforethefestival.Shippingonthedayofthefestivalistoolate.I'llsend3SeedbagsandaHarvestBasketovertoyourItemBox.
Beforeyouleave,VitaagainwilltellyouthatthedoctorisrestlessonExaminationDay,butifyouspeaktoheragain,shewillsay:Bytheway,MasterFreyr,Youcansometimesfindresourceswhenyoubreakuprockswithahammerorcutupwoodwithanaxe.Youcanshipthoseresourcesusingthebluepod,sodon'tthrowthemaway.
FarmingfortheSpringFestival
Thisiswhereyouwillbepleasedthatyouusedthesumofmoneyfromyourfirstcroptobuyseedsratherthantools!PotatoesandTurnipsarethefastestgrowingcropsbuttheywillnotbeacceptablefortheFestivaloffering.Allothercropstakelongertomature,andyouwillbehappynowthatyouplantedyourasparagus,strawberriesandcabbagesearlier.
IfyouboughtflowerseedsaswellatthestartofthesecondweekofSpring,theywillproducetheirfirstbloomsnow.AccesstheHerbalChanneltomakeanordertohavethemcutandshipped.Theactualphysicalflowerwillbecut
onthemorningfollowingyourorder.Onceafloweriscut,theplantwillproduceanotherbloomifyoucontinuetowaterit.Flowers,therefore,aremultipleharvestplantsinthisgame.
BridgeRepair
Whenyouspeaktopeoplenow,onetopicthatwilloccuragainandagainisthebrokenbridgenorthofyourfarm.GayakfirstwilltellyouthathewillbeabletopersuadepeopletohelpfixitifyouprovideanofferingfortheSpringFestival.Dr.Hopewillspeakoftheneedtofixthebridge.Moonlightwillmuseaboutitaswell,sayingthatyouandhewouldbetheones
whowouldwanttoexplorethelandontheothersideofthebridgeifonlyitcouldberepaired.
Infact,thebridgewillberepairedattheendoftheSpringseasonandyouwillhaveaccesstothelandsonthefarsideofiton1Summer.
LevelingUpyourTools
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Itisnotaseasyto'cheat'withyourtoolstoincreaseyourexperienceasitisinotherHarvestMoongames.Whenthereisnothingtowater,youwillbeunabletousetheWateringCan.Whenthereisnotillablesoiltohoe,youwillbeunabletousetheHoe.Whenthereisnorocktobreak,youwillbeunabletoswingyourHammer...ThemostdifficultsituationexistswithrespecttotheAxeandtheSickle.Whentherearenobranchesorweedstocut,thesetoolscannotbeused.
Fortunately,therearelittletricksthatcanbeemployedtodeceivethegameintothinkingthatthetoolshouldbeused.TheWateringCanmaybetheeasiesttoolto'levelup'.Allyouhavetodoistillasquareofsoil.Youcanwaterasquareonlyonce,butyouwillbeabletowateranysquarethathasbeentilledonce,evenifnocrophasbeenplanted.RememberthatStrangeMosswillcausethewatertoremaininthesoilformorethanaday,somakecertainthatthereareafewsquareswhereyouhavenotspreadStrangeMossifyoustillneedtoaddexperiencetotheWateringCan.Assoonasyouhaveraisedyourexperiencetotwostars,Masamiwillprovideyouwiththe'WeirdWateringCan'thathastheabilitytowaterninesquaresatonce,soitisworthyourwhiletogainasmuchexperienceasyoucanwiththeWateringCanearlyinthegame.
AsfarastheHammerandHoeareconcerned,Idiscoveredalittletrickthatwillallowyoutousethemaninfinitenumberoftimesonthesamesquares!AllyouhavetodoisusetheHoetotillthesquares,thenusetheHammerto
hammerthedirtbackdownintothesoil,causingthesquaretobe'untilled'again.AslongasyouhavesufficientPP,youcanrepeatthisprocedureindefinitely.Itisagreataidifyouwishtoincreaseyourexperiencewiththesetoolsearlyinthegame.
Onceyouhaveclearedyourfieldsofallweedsandbranches,youwillbeabletofindlittleuseforeitherSickleorAxeinthefirstseason.Afewweedsandbranchesoccasionallywillappearonclearedlandbutnotenoughtoraiseexperiencewiththesetoolstoanysignificantdegree.ItiswhentheseasonschangethatyouwillbeabletousetheSickleagaintoclearalldeadSpringcropsfromthefields.
Actually,onthe1stdayofeverynewseason,everyfieldonyourfarmwillbe
filledwithdeadcrops.Thisisyourbestopportunityto'levelup'yourSickle.Unfortunately,deadplantswillvanishafterashortperiod,soyoumustworkquicklyifyouwishtousetheSickleonthem.
N.B.AsinmostHarvestMoongames,experiencewithtoolsneveriswasted.Therearebettertoolstobefoundinthisgamethatrequireacertainlevelofexperienceineachcase.
ALevel1Toolwillactuponasinglesquare.ALevel2Toolwillactupon9squares.Masami'sWateringCanwillbeyourfirstLevel2tool.ALevel3Toolmayactupon9999squaresonoccasion!
ThereisanotherwaytoincreaseyourexperiencewithatoolandthatisthroughtheuseofanOchreorYellowStoneinthemines.Ifyouchoosetheoptionto'useitnow',itmayormaynotincreaseyourexperiencewithanytoolthatisinyourrucksack.Thetoolneednotbeequippedinordertobenefitbutitmustbeinyourrucksack.Thetoolthatreceivestheexperienceappearstoberandomlychosen.
BecomingHuman
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IfyouvisitDr.Hopeonaweekdaywhenheisworkinginhislaboratory,hewilltellyouthatheisverybusyandsuggestthatyouvisitearlyinthemorningifyouwishtospeaktohim.
GototheMansionanydaybefore10.00a.m.andyouwillfindhimhavingbreakfastintheformaldiningroominthefrontsectionofthegroundfloorofthehouse.
Dr.Hope:Ohhello,Freyr.Aren'tyo
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