Act 0: The Sin of Weakness

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Act 0: The Sin of Weakness
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Story

Two hours had passed, all communications are cut off to Home II, and Central Control Room alerts an emergency Level A. You and Demon Buster Kuroe arrived to investigate the situation. Upon reaching the Home II Lobby, the elevator has been destroyed by a great force. Worried on the situation, the civilians must be rescued. No way to the residential area, you and DB Kuroe went through the industrial area to reach Home II. You discovered a Critically Injured Guard, wounded with katana attacks, he informs you demons invaded Home II. Following DB Kuroe’s guidance you encounter and defeated several Slime, Will O'Wisp, Preta and Ghoul. Reaching Home II Service Entrance, you see DB Kuroe and Cerberus battling Taraka. Noticing you enter the room, Taraka heads toward you and lunges an attack, suddenly DB Kuroe used herself to save you, met an unfortunate fate...

Awaken in Home III, an old man stands next to a dog-like demon introduces himself as Snakeman and his loyal companion Garm. He explains what has happened to Home II and after you finish your recovery, you need an rehabilitation training.

Walkthrough

Act 0 is mainly a tutorial to familiarize yourself with the controls and combat. You have the option to continue with the tutorial or skip it by answering DB Kuroe's first question.
Tutorial

  1. Talk with Demon Buster Kuroe.
  2. Investigate the elevator at the end of Home II Lobby and report back.
  3. Head to the industrial area.
  4. Talk with Demon Buster Kuroe.
  5. Defeat 3 Slimes.
    1. How to Attack.
  6. Defeat 2 Will O'Wisp.
    1. How to Rush.
    2. How to collect Loot.
  7. Head toward the locked doors [X23:Y21].
    1. Find a control panel to unlock the doors.
    2. Control room door closes behind you and 5 Pretas appear.
    3. How to Spin.
  8. Defeat 3 Ghouls.
    1. How to Counter.
    2. Use Counter to defeat the Ghouls, as using Attack will not be very effective. After using Counter, flee until the skill finishes its' cool-down and repeat.
    3. Agi will not affect the Ghouls.
  9. Cut-scene in Residential Area.

Skip Tutorial

  1. Talk with Demon Buster Kuroe.
  2. Cut-scene in Residential Area.



Rewards

Tutorial

  • 240 XP (from mob kills)
  • 1000 XP (after end of tutorial)

Skip Tutorial

  • 1,000 XP


Notes

  • Reminder, 1,000 XP is estimated equivalent to same amount as going through the Tutorial. It is not recommended for new players to skip this Act.
  • 1.247U Update, you have the option to skip Act 0, answer DB Kuroe first question.
  • 1.284U Update, green explanation point are shown above the key NPC's head to talk to.
  • 1.605U Update, green arrows are shown on screen for the player's next destination.