Upon arriving in Academia 400 AF, your first task is to gather information. Speak to the various citizens marked with objective icons. They will provide clues about the temporal distortions and direct you to key locations. The city is divided into several sectors, each with its own unique layout and challenges. Utilize the map frequently to avoid getting lost. You'll encounter new enemy types, including robotic foes that are often weak to magic. Consider adding a monster with strong magic attacks to your party. There are several 'Live Triggers' throughout Academia, so choose your responses carefully. Some choices can lead to different dialogue paths or even unlock hidden fragments. You'll also need to solve a series of 'Temporal Rifts' that involve manipulating time-locked objects or finding specific items. These puzzles are more intricate than those in Bresha Ruins, so pay close attention to environmental clues. visit the shops to upgrade your equipment and stock up on potions.
