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Inner Keep
Bravely Second

Inner Keep

A complete walkthrough for the Inner Keep in Bravely Second, detailing navigation of its three floors and the boss fight against Janne Balestra.

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A complete walkthrough for the Inner Keep in Bravely Second, detailing navigation of its three floors and the boss fight against Janne Balestra.

Walkthrough
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    Floor 1F: From the entrance, head east to three platform lifts. Use the westward lift, go north, descend steps to find an Earth Mallet. Return to the start, use the northward lift, go north, turn left for Bacchus’s Wine, then use the right lift. Use the final eastward lift. Head north, then west down steps under a higher path. Exit via north-west stairs.
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    Floor 2F: From the north-west corner, head south, then east under overpasses to find a chest with 4000 pg. Continue south from the stairs, follow the bottom path east, under an overpass, and up steps. On higher ground, go south for a Teleport Stone. Head north to a lift that returns you to lower ground. Follow the east path, zig-zagging under overpasses. On higher ground near the east side, descend steps south to lower ground. Head west past the first overpass, stop under the second. Go south, following the overpass. Pull the lever to bring the eastward lift down, then ride it up. On higher ground, descend steps ahead on the right to find a chest with Hermes Sandals. Head north to a lift and steps going down on the right. Descend, continue east under the overpass. On the east-most side, go south, under the east-most overpass, then west to find a chest with an Artemis’s Bow. Return upstairs, go down stairs in the north-east corner to Floor 1F. Open the chest for a Gladius. Retrace steps upstairs, head west to the northern lift ignored previously. Ride it down, take the zigzag south-east path to the top of the overpass near the east side. Descend steps south, head west under all three overpasses, up steps at the end. Find a chest with a Remedy. Go back down, under the third overpass, head south, then east up steps. Atop the central overpass, head north for a chest with Pantheon’s Wrath. Go back down, head west up steps to the south-west corner. Ascend stairs to progress.
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    Floor 3F - Entrance: Prepare for a boss battle. Proceed up the steps and head east.

Boss: Janne Balestra

  • Level: 50
  • HP: 50000
  • Weakness: Nothing

Strategy: Janne cycles between Wolf Stance (using Blazing Wolf, then Wolf Fang) and Aurochs Stance (using Goring Aurochs). He may Brave to use two Fencer techniques, leaving him open. In Aurochs Stance, physical hits trigger a Stampede counter-attack. He retains buffs from stances. His attacks are physical. Buff your party's physical defense. Fencers can enter Aurochs Stance. Swordmasters can use Nothing Ventured. Ninjas can use Utsusemi to evade and Transcience to counter.

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