Metaphor: ReFantazio Basilio Follower Guide

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The once-supporter of Louis,BasilioMagnus, a Paripus and younger brother of Fidelio, is the sixth and final member to join your cause inMetaphor: ReFantazioafterStrohl,Hulkenberg,Heismay,Junah, andEupha. Tortured in their youth, they looked up toLouisand supported him no matter if it differed from how he felt. When Louis took Fidelio’s life at the Opera House,Basilioswore that he would continue to live for him and create a world better than the one they had. Basilio’s Archetype lineage, theBerserker, outfits him with heavy physical attacks and attack boosting abilities to coincide with his hugeaxe. Over the course of the game, you can bond withBasilioto unlock new skills and evennew Archetypes.

Prerequisites:None, but, in order to start the bond with Basilio, you must speak to him while on the Gauntlet Runner after 9/14 when he joins your party.

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UnlikePersona, choosing the wrong answer does not impact your relationship with them. However, choosing good answers will reward you with MAG.

Unlocked after talking toBasilioafter he joins the crew on or after 9/14.

Unlock baseBerserkerArchetype(requires Lv. 10Warriorand Lv. 10Brawler+ 9,000 MAG)

Response 1

Nice to meet you, too. +0

An old friend, huh? +0

Response 2

Guess that means you won. +0

You bet on his death? +0

Response 3

I look forward to it. +0

You’re not just bragging? +3

Some dessert, please! +3

Berserker Enlightenment(reduces MAG cost forBerserkerArchetypes) andBeast-Scent Adept(increases evasion when a human or beast attacksBasilio).

Available only on the Gauntlet Runner

More, please! +3

Where’d did you buy this? +1

It really sticks with me. +2

That must be rough. +1

Does it hurt that badly? +0

And the medicinal herbs? +0

You were right to run away. +0

They tricked you into it? +0

Response 4

He was having chest pains. +0

Didn’t seem well to me. +0

Let’s visit him again. +1

Scion’s Skill(+1 additional skill inheritance slot forBerserkerArchetypes andBattle Aura(more EXP when Basilio is off the battlefield/not in active party)

I get it, but… +0

It’s better than dying. +0

Then take the herbs… +0

What kind of business? +0

When will you be done? +0

It’s very like you. +3

He’s gotta keep you in line. +1

I don’t think he’d be mad. +3

Berserker Veneration(significant reduction of MAG forBerserkerArchetypes).

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Let’s hear him out. +0

Vinca’s behind them? +0

What do you want to do? +0

You can’t support this. +0

Fidelio isn’t here. +0

Find your own answer. +0

You’d help him kill? +1

Scion’s Merit(+1 additional skill inheritance slot forBerserkerArchetypes)

Must have Level 5 Imagination

Let’s find his target. +2

Let’s ambush him. +2

Let’s capture him. +0

We’re all but certain… +0

He’s a skilled bodyguard. +0

Obviously. +2

Didn’t care for the guy. +1

You’re too dodgy. +1

It was Vinca’s hope, too. +2

It was Fidelio’s hope, too. +2

Did you look up to Vinca? +1

BerserkerArchetype: Elite(unlocks secondBerserkerArchetype, the Destroyer, requires Lv. 20Berserker+ 28,500 MAG)

Genius! +1

Will that work? +0

You should be the boss! +2

That won’t fix anything! +1

You need help! +0

You’d kill your family!? +1

What will you do? +2

We’ll stop him together. +3

Are you ready? +2

Battle Hypnosis(regular EXP gain even if off the battlefield/not in the active party)

Must complete"A Brother’s Mercy"mission and haveLevel 5 Eloquence

Brace yourself. +0

Only one way to save him. +0

You helped us save Vinca. +4

Now we fulfill your promise. +4

He smiled for you. +4

He was a good man. +2

He was a man worth respect. +2

You’ve come a long way. +4

We’ll make it happen. +4

For our departed friends. +4

Scion’s Essence(+1 additional skill inheritance slot forBerserkerArchetypes),Beast’s Insight(further increases evasion when a human or beast attacksBasilio), andGrand Fantasy(will unlock access to a Heroic Embodiment, Royal Berserker, requires Lv. 20 Destroyer and Lv. 20 Martial Artist + 30,000 MAG).

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