You can forge weapons at any merchant standing next to every campfire in the game. Arms Collector: 10 Weapon Types forged.Comrades in Freedom: Automatically unlocked after Main Quest “Kisara’s Ideals”.

Do this for Alphen 35 times to trigger his “Boost Attack” which downs enemies (knocks them out for a few seconds). You launch boost attacks by pressing the directional button for your character when their icon is charged up in the bottom left. You’ll do this naturally over the course of the game. Doing that for the first time unlocks the skill tree. After cooking at campfires, you will sometimes get an optional dialogue prompt where you can choose to spend extra time with a companion to improve your bond with them. For me this happened at the campfire after leaving Messia 224, after Rinwell joined the party. Another Day, Another Wall: Unlocked after spending time (bonus dialogue) with a companion at a campfire for the first time.Emissary of Liberation: Automatically unlocked after Main Quest “Taking Down Balseph”.Blazing Sword: Automatically unlocked during Main Quest “Taking Down Balseph”.

Rebellious Spark: Automatically unlocked during Prologue.Iron Mask: Automatically unlocked during Prologue.Skills provide a mix of passive stat boosts and usable new attacks and spells.

These don’t count towards trophies & achievements at all and are not necessary. There are also 3 DLC skill panels per character at the time of the game’s release.

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