Fire Emblem - Dark Lord and The Maiden of Light ROM

The continent of Brauma, named after the dragon goddess, is met with instability. The empire of Deimos, led by its regent Raum, has launched a campaign of unification. Having defeated its neighbors to the east, Raum turns his eyes southward towards Enterre. Our story begins here, as a young lord from the dukedom Vanheim pays a visit to the Duke of Enterre.

Features

• An original setting, story, and characters
• 27 chapters
• inserted music from FE2, 4, 6, and 8
• playable tactician character with selectable gender
• Knights use lances and axes or swords and bows, generals use all weapons
• playable soldier class, promotes to Halberdiers
• playable brigands
• playable manakete
• monsters from FE8 have been added, as well as an original monster
• class stats, caps, etc have been altered
• Some weapon stats have been altered
• a few new weapons
• All lords can seize, not just the main one
• The Effective weapon bonus has been changed to x3 instead of x2
• Other background things you may or may not notice

Recruitment List

• Arthur – Visit the red house in chapter 1. He also joins at the end of the chapter if you don’t visit it.
• Hyle – Talk to with Orion or the tactician in chapter 2.
• Yet – Talk to her with Orion or Francine in chapter 4. She also joins at the end of the chapter if you don’t have anyone speak to her.
• Horton – Talk to him with Orion or the tactician in chapter 4.
• Dale – Talk to with Orion or the tactician in chapter 5.
• Chandra – Attack her with Orion and initiate her boss dialogue with him in chapter 6x. He does not have to defeat her. She will then join you after the chapter is over.
• Wren – Talk to her with the tactician in chapter 7. She also joins at the end of the chapter if you don’t have anyone speak to her and she survives.
• Ashley – Talk to her with Orion, Francine, or Emma in chapter 7. She also joins at the end of the chapter if you don’t have anyone speak to her and she survives.
• James – Visit the red house in chapter 8.
• Ardoome – Play chapter 9x and have Blair alive until then(Blair being alive is the key to unlocking said chapter.) Ardoome will join much later in chapter 20.
• Ty – Talk to with Orion or the tactician in chapter 10.
• Agrippa – Open his cell in chapter 10.
• Shanks – Talk to with Orion, the tactician, or Ronaldo in chapter 10.
• Whitney – Talk to with Orion or the tactician in chapter 10 and make sure she doesn’t die. She will appear later in chapter 14 where you must talk to her with either Orion or the tactician again.
• Darius – Talk to with any female character besides Chandra in chapter 11.
• Suzhen – Visit the southeast village in chapter 12.
• Dakini – Talk to her with the tactician, Darius, or Ty in chapter 12.
• Fang – Talk to her with the tactician, Darius, Luca, or Mide in chapter 13.
• Vito – Talk to with Orion, the tactician, or Agrippa in chapter 15-1. Egil will also join after the talk.
• Egil – Talk to with Orion, the tactician, Agrippa, or Suzhen in chapter 15-1. Vito will also join after the talk.
• Jenna – Attack Maximillian with the tactician and initiate their boss dialogue in chapter 15-3. Maximillian does not need to be defeated by them. Ronaldo and Shanks must also be alive by the end of 15-3. This will unlock a gaiden and an alternate chapter 16 where you get her at the end of the chapter.
• Kiri – Talk to with Orion, the tactician, or Freesia in the alternate chapter 16. She also joins at the end of the chapter if you don’t have anyone speak to her and she survives. In the other chapter 16, she will automatically join at the end of the chapter.
• Dorothy – Talk to with Orion, the tactician, Ty, or Raimon in chapter 17.
• Arjun – Unlock the chest he is stuck in in chapter 18. He also joins at the end of the chapter if you don’t do anything.
• Khan – He is not killed in chapter 18. Talking to him with Arjun stops him from moving but he will still be hostile. He will officially join later in chapter 19.
• Adda – Visit the inn with the tactician, Ronaldo, Shanks, or Aislin in chapter 19.
• Loban – Will join in the final chapter if you took the Ahribaal route at the end of chapter 19.
• Bat – Will join in the final chapter if you took the Kotan route at the end of chapter 19.
• Clovis – Will join in the final chapter if you talked to him with Suzhen in chapter 13.

Known Errors

• In ch. 15-1 someone reported they completed the objective(beat the two bosses) and the chapter didn’t end.
• In ch. 20 Ahribaal route, someone reported a graphical glitch that occured but it only happened once and he could not recreate it
• In ch. 21 Ahribaal route, someone reported they did the requirements for the gaiden chapter after this correctly and they still didn’t get the chapter.
• In the final chapter, it has been reported some enemies freeze the game either by killing them or looking at their stat screens.
• In ch 25 two generic generals join the party out of nowhere and lock the game once engaged. I could never replicate this.

Changelog

V1.6.1

• Fixed an error in chapter 18 where Arjun was not recruited if he was not recruited from getting him out of the chest.

V1.6

• Fixed reported dialogue and text errors
• Fixed an error in chapter 15-3, where you could not get the gaiden even after doing the requirements

V1.5

• Fixed reported dialogue errors
• Buffed Fiana, Mide, Horton, Sherie, Shermie, and Kiri
• Fixed a pixel error on Jenna’s portrait
• changed Horton’s recruitment description in the recruitment guide
• Reduce wall HP to 50 in ch.9x
• rearranged some enemy stuff in the Ahribaal version of chapter 20
• Fixed a cutscene error in chapter 26
• rearranged some enemy stuff in final-1
• rearranged some enemy stuff in final-2 and replaced Volund’s berserk staff with a silence staff due to a glitch involving Kiri, the berserk staff, and the silence field
• rearranged some enemy stuff in final-3
• Fixed a glitch where the game would freeze in the final chapter’s cutscene if Freesia is defeated