You will do an exploration in Somniel before you enter the battle. The Armory section is now selling more high critical rate weapons, you can purchase it with your team units to get ready for the next battle.
The Item section is also now selling Mend wands, this is good for your team units healer to upgrade, Master Seals and Second Seals are also available now, you can purchase it to upgrade your team units class.
Training section is also now open for the hard difficulty, you can train here more extremely. On northeast part in somniel map, you can go there and play the Wyvern Ride, its a short game to play while in somniel. In Wyvern Ride, you fly through a course while shooting the targets that are coming towards you.
Try to aim the special targets and get the highest score you get. More courses will unlock as you progress with the story.
Tempest Trial is now also available at the Tower of Trials. You can play here with your team units in a continue three round battle. You can also give if you decided to quit.
Try to level up first before proceeding to the battle, you can play with the Skirmishes that will appear on the world map. The Exalt Paralogue will also be available in world map.
Bring variety team units with you that will be useful, like flier, archer, mages and tankers.
Your Goal is to defeat all enemies, and as the previous battles you tried, if Alear if defeated, you will lose the game. you will have seven team units with you in the battle, but three more will join your party, Fogado, Padreo and Bunet.
Fogado will warn you about the quicksand tiles. Quicksand is a terrain type that greatly reduces movement when a unit leaves the space. Avoid Quicksand when possible to maintain your mobility.
so when you take your turn make sure you do not wait or make an attack while standing on quicksand. Pandreo skills are also useful like the Warp staff, when Pandreo will use this skill, he can make your units move up to five tiles away from him.
In this battle there is three villagers in the southwest that you need to protect. try to eliminate all the enemies on the center area of the map, the villagers will walk toward the east to get away from enemies, if the enemies will come close to the villagers, try to send your fastest unit to protect them, you will obtain a Spear in one of the enemy on the center area.
The battle is not too difficult once you make sure the villagers are safe. move around the map and eliminate all the enemies scattered on the area, one of the enemies on southwest is carrying the Levin sword, You can use Lyn’s Astra Storm Arrow to attack this enemy and to obtain the Levin Sword.
Eliminate all the enemies you will see on the map to clear the stage. an exploration and a short will be played before you proceed to the next battle Chapter 13 – Heroes of the Oasis.
Note: You will obtain a Obstruct staff, elixir and a Master Seal on your exploration.