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Disc 1 | Disc 2 | Disc 3 | Disc 4 | .txt Version

Disc 3:
After the following sequences,the screen will switch back to Zidane inside the bar at Alexandria town.Here,Zidane friends will leave the bar,then you'll be able to control Vivi again.Head to the Bell tower and save your game here,then climb up the bell tower,and ring the bell to receive few items,then head out from the bell tower and go north to the next screen.Talk to Blank & Marcus here,then go downstairs.After the following sequences,the screen will switch back to Garnet on her room at Alexandria castle.Here,the shopkeeper from Treno (Tot) will shows up and he'll give Garnet few items,then he'll leave.

Downstairs,Tot will meet up with Eiko that walking around the castle.Once you be able to control Eiko,head north to a screen with two staircases.Here Baku will shows up,and after the following sequences,the screen will switch back to Zidane at the bar,then Vivi will shows up and he'll join the party again.Head north from the Event Square to find Freya & Amarant.After the following sequences, they'll join the party again.Ride the boat to the north,and head back to Alexandria castle.Here you'll meet up with Eiko & Steiner, and inside the castle you'll meet up with Garnet again.After that, Garnet will head back to her room,and the screen will switch back to Eiko outside Alexandria castle,near the fountain.After the following sequences,the screen will switch back to Zidane & the party again at the bar.Later the party will head out from the bar and they'll ride the giant ant cart at Gargan roo,then you'll arrived back at Dark City Treno.Once you be able to control your character again,head left to the next screen,and go downstairs.From here,just head right to the next screen,then keep going north until you've reach to a screen with a mognet,and save your game here.

Now head right to the weapon shop,and buy a new weapon for your party's here.Once you done shopping,go back to a screen with a mognet,and head south to the next screen.Here,buy ticket from the man on the middle of the screen,then enter the building on the north to play the card game. (i don't know how to play the card game either,so don't ask me)

After you win the card game,check the ATE,then go back to previous screen,and see another ATE here.After that,go north to the next screen (outside auction house) and talk to Freya here,and she'll join the party again.Go back to previous screen,and head south to the next screen.Here,play the card game again,and after you win the card game, another ATE will shows up,so check it,then head back to previous screen (with a mognet).After checking another ATE here,go back south and play the card game again,then Cid Lindblum will appears,and the screen will switch over to Kuja at alexandria town.

Alexandria Under Attack !!

After the following sequences,you'll be able to control Beatrix & Steiner again.Head south and kill the monster over there,then continue south to the next screen.Keep going south and kill all the monster here then screen switch back to Garnet at the castle.Once you be able to control Garnet again,go upstairs,and head south to the next screen. Here,climb up the stairs on the left,and continue north to the next screen.Head left to the next screen,and climb up the tower to the top.Climb up the stairs on the right,and keep going up until the screen witch back to Zidane & the party at the airship.



After that,you'll see several FMV's and then you'll be able to control Zidane again.Now go upstairs,and climb up the tower again.Keep going up and you'll see another FMV's. Later,the screen will switch over to Baku & Blank at Lindblum town,then Zidane will wakes up in the resting room at Lindblum Grand Castle. Open the treasure chest on the right,then open the treasure chest on the upper left corner of the screen (near the mognet),and save your game here.

Head back to the elevator,and pick the 1st choice.From here,just keep going north until you've reach the dining room.Talk to your party here,then go back south to the next screen.Head left,and enter the engige room.Go upstairs,and find Garnet near the telescope.After doing some talk to her,go to the room above the dining room and talk to Cid.Once you be able to control Zidane again,go back to the resting room to find Garnet & Eiko.Later Cid will tell you to find the 3 Magic potions for him,and then you'll be able to control Zidane again.Head back to the resting room,and save your game here.

Here's the location of the three potions :

Beautiful Potion Go to Bussines district and head to the main square (with the fountain).Talk to the white dressed lady (Alice) that standing under the ladder,and she'll give you the potion.
Strange PotionHead to Theater district,and enter the painter's house, outside air cab station.Talk to the Self-Proclaimed Artist (Michael) and he'll tells you to find the potion inside this house,so examine the table in the upper left corner of the screen to receive the potion.
Unusual PotionTalk to Cinna in Theather district,and he'll give you the potion.

After you've got all three potions head back to Lindblum castle,and talk to Cid again,and he'll turn into a frog.Once you be able to control your character again,head back to the elevator on the south,and pick the bottom choice.Here,enter the monocart on the right,then head south to the next screen.Outside,go to the docks,and climb up the ladder on the north to enter the ship.Once you be able to control your ship (it looks like the destroyer ship from warcraft 2 right?) go to the north continent,and head back to the Black Mage Village.

Note : If you find any chocobo tracks on the world map,just call your chocobo,and ride it,so you'll never encounter any battle again, in the world map.

Return to Black Mage Village:

After Vivi leave your party,follow him left to the next screen.Continue left to the next screen,and talk to Vivi there.After Vivi leave again, head back to the entrance of the black mage village,and head north east to the next screen.Here you'll find Vivi,and inside the house you'll see a baby chocobo.After the following sequences,you'll be able to control your character again,so leave black mage village,and return back to your ship.

Now head North East on the map to a bunch of sandwhirls,and save your game here.

Now enter one of the sandwhirl (i think it's random everytime you play the game),and you'll be taken to a new area.If you enter the wrong sandwhirl,you'll have to fight the Ant lion again,So,i suggest you to reset the game, and try the other sandwhirl.

After doing some talk with Cid,you'll be able to control Zidane again, so head south and the two black mages will teleport Zidane to the next screen.Here you'll meet Kuja again,and after doing some talk with him, you'll be able to choose your party members.After the following sequences,go back to the teleporter.In the next screen,head left,and enter the airship to the north.Inside the airship you'll meet up with Thorn & Zorn again.After doing some talk with them,the airship will reach to the Forgotten Continent.

Forgotten Continent:

Notice that you can buy items from the airship.Once you done shopping, head north until you've reach a forest (it's another Qu's Marsh).From here,keep going north until you find a chocobo tracks (near the forest), and call your chocobo here.Now ride your chocobo and go back to the airship.From here just head south and enter a place called "Oeilvert" (See image below).



Oeilvert:

Here you can buy new weapon for your party for the mognet on the right. Once you done shopping continue north to the next screen.Now head to the giant door on the north to the next screen.

Inside this place you can't use any black or white magic,so becareful !

Open all treasure chest in this screen,then Go upstairs and head left to the next screen. Examine the blue orb over there and it will turn into red.Open the treasure chest on the left,then go back to previous screen.From here, go downstairs and head left to the next screen.Open all treasure chest in this screen,then enter the yellow door on the north to the next screen.

Now keep going right until you've reach a screen with the four projecters.Examine all the projecters,and open all the treasure chest in this screen,then enter the yellow door on the left to the next screen. Enter the yellow door in the north again.Here go to the center of the screen and check the the black orb over there.After that,go back to previous screen,and enter the blue door on the left.Inside you will see giant faces on the giant stone wall.After the following sequences, go back to previous screen,and keep going right until you've reach a screen with a mognet.Save your game here,and then open the treasure chest in the north. Head right to the next screen,and examine the blue platform on the right,and it will move.In the next screen you'll encounter a boss battle.

Boss Battle : Ark
HP: 20.000
Strategy :
This battle is VERY TOUGH,believe me.It can make the entire party to confuse,or reduces party's HP to 1.Also you can't use magic or summon on this battle,so be sure to heal your party using Hi-potion or tent.Keep your HP above 800,and let your party's attack as normal. If you have Amarant in your party,try to use his "Throw" command. I've throw one of the strongest weapon for steiner,and it do about 5000 of Damage !! Also,if Zidane is in trance mode,try to use his trance skill that cost 60 MP(i forgot its name),it will do about 6000 of damage !! If you still lose often from this boss,then you should go out and try to gain some levels.

After the battle,Zidane will pick up the triangle,and the screen will switch over to Cid,and your other party members that you not choose. Now you'll be able to control Cid (Damn,he's so slow !!).Head right to the next screen.Here you'll play a mini game.You have to press "Circle" button to move Cid while the monster in the cage is not looking at you.If you press "Circle" button while the monster in the cage is stare at you, you need to repeat it from the beggining.After you've got the key,you'll given an option.Choose the 1st choice,then the 3rd choice and then the 4rd choice.After that,Cid will release the other party members,and you'll be able to control Steiner again.Now head left to the next screen, then head north to the "Desert Empress".

Desert Palace:

Head north to the next screen.When you see the statue of an angel surrounded by two demons,run to the right, then to the left,and a staircase will appear. Go upstairs and head south to the next screen.Light up the candle over there,then go back to previous screen,and head left to the next screen.

Here,you'll need to light up the all the candle in order to solve the maze. Click the image below for details.



After you've light all the candle in this room,check the purple orb that's glowing (see the map -> X ) to receive an item.Now head right to the next screen (see the map -> * )

Here,climb up the ladder on the left and go upstairs.In the next screen, light the candle on the left,then continue south to the library. Light up the candle on the far left to reveal a hidden stairs,so go upstairs.Here,light up the candle on the upper left corner of the screen to reveal a hidden door,so enter it.Examine the purple orb over there to receive an item,then go back to previous screen.Light up the candle in the middle of the room (near the bookshelf) to reveal another hidden door.In the next screen,light up the candle on the right,then continue north to light another candle.After that,go back to previous screen. Light up the candle below the statue to reveal another hidden door (Why there is so many hidden door inside this place ????).Light up the candle over there,then go back to previous screen.Now you should hear a mognet sound,so head left to find a mognet and save your game here.

Head left to the next screen.Here,light the candle on the right,but don't light up the candle on the left,instead,just head left then north to the next screen.Continue to the next screen,and here,light up the candle on the left and right to reveal a hidden stairs.Go back to previous screen,and go upstairs.Now try to light the candle on the north, and you'll encounter a boss battle.

Boss : Valia Pira
HP : 12.500
Have your stronger characters attack as normal,and let Garnet or Eiko cast Cure or Cure 2 to the entire party. If you have Vivi and Steiner in your party,just let Vivi cast "Bio" to the boss,and let Steiner use his "Bio" magic sword combination to the boss.If you have Quina in your party,just let him cast "Big Guard" or "White Wind" to heal the entire party.

After the battle,light up the candle to the north,then step into the teleporter in the middle of the room and the screen will switch back to Zidane & the others at the Airship.

Once you'll be able to control Zidane again,enter the teleporter on the right,then continue north until you find Kuja.After doing some talk with him,he'll leave.Go back to the screen where's Kuja airship was parked,and head north to the next screen.Here,push the lever,and climb down the ladder,then head left and you'll be back at the world map.

The Sealed Continent:

From here,head to the chocobo tracks on the north and call your chocobo here.Now ride your chocobo and head west to Esto Gaza.



Esto Gaza:

Once you arrived here,just head north to the next screen.After doing some talk with the man in the middle of the screen,head right to the next screen.You can buy new weapons for your party's here.Once you done shopping,go back to previous screen,and head north to the screen with a mognet.Save your game here,then head right to the next screen.Now head north and you'll arrived at Gulg Volcano.

Gulg Volcano

Once you arrived here,head right to the next screen.Keep going right until you arrive in the screen with a rope.Climb down the rope,and head right to the next screen.There's a mognet here,so save your game here if you want it,then examine the lower right corner of the screen to receive an item.Head right to the next screen.Continue right to the next screen,and here,head north then left to the next screen. Pick up the items over there,and go back to previous screen.Here you'll encounter a battle with 2 red dragons.

Mini Boss : Red Dragon x2
HP : 9000 each
Strategy : Just let Zidane & Amarant attack as normal,and let Vivi cast "Bio" to the boss.Heal if neccesary.

After the battle,go back to a screen with a mognet and save your game here.Head back to the rope on middle of the screen,then examine the wheel to the left and choose the 2nd choice three times. After that,climb down the rope,and downstairs you'll fight another 2 red dragons.After the battle,continue left to the next screen.Here you'll see Eiko on the altar,and Thorn and Zorn doing some kind of ceremony like they did to Garnet earlier in the game.After that,Eiko will encounter a battle with Thorn & Zorn.Once the battle is over,Kuja will shows up.After he leaves,Vivi will chase him,and you'll encounter a battle with Thorn & Zorn.

Boss Battle : Melti Gemini
HP : 23.000
Strategy : This battle is easy.Just attack as normal,and Heal if neccesary.

After the following sequences,Zidane will wakes up in the resting room at Lindblum Grand Castle.Head to the dining room.After Cid leaves the room,you'll see an ATE's.After that you'll see another FMV,showing Garnet cuts her hair with the sword she got earlier from Zidane.Later you'll be given to choose your party members (take a look on Garnet's potrait,it has changed since she got her haircut !!),and the airship will take off.Now you'll be back at the world map,and you'll be able to control your airship. Now ride the airship and head to the castle in forgotten continent, north from oeilvert.

Ipsen's Castle:

After Amarant leaves,follow him to the next screen.Open the treasure chest on the left & on the right,then continue north to the next screen.Here you'll find a mognet.Save your game here,then head right,and go downstairs.Climb up the ladder in the upper right corner of the screen,then continue left to the next screen.Head north then right to the next screen.Here,climb up the ladder again and choose the 1st option.Open the treasure chest to the right,then go back to the ladder and this time,choose the 2nd choice.Open the treasure chest to the left,then go back to the ladder.Now climb down the ladder, then head right to another ladder.Climb up the ladder to the next screen.Here,open the treasure chest on the right,then climb up another ladder on the left,and continue left to the next screen.

Here check the door to the south and you'll given an options.Choose the 2nd choice,2nd choice,3rd choice,4th choice,5th choice,4th choice, 3th choice,6th choice,then 7th choice.After that,the door will be opened.In the next screen,open the treasure chest to the right,then go back to previous screen.Now enter the elevator to the north. Upstairs,you'll meet up with Amarant again.After he leaves,examine the wall on the north that looks like a world map,and pick up all the medals from the wall.After that,you'll encounter a boss battle.



Boss Battle : HP: 25.000
Strategy : This boss is very easy.Just let Vivi cast "Bio" in every turn and you should win the battle easily.

Once the battle is over,head back to a screen with a mognet,and save your game here.Now go outside and Zidane will go back in by himself. Head back to a screen with a mognet and go downstairs.Here you'll meet up with Amarant again.After doing some talk with him,he'll rejoin the party.Head outside and you'll be back at the airship.

Now you must find all the location of the shrine,and drop your character there.Here's the location of the shrine.

1.Water Shrine -> South from Ipsen's Heritage (it's a whirlpool)
2.Fire Shrine -> North East from Esto Gaza (Gulg Volcano)
3.Wind Shrine -> South from Oeilvert

Note: you do not have to land the airship to reach to the shrine.If you found it,just press X button,and you'll automatically enter it.If you still have any trouble to find the location of the shrine,you can see it in FF9 World Map pics here. After you drop all your party's members to the shrine,just head south from Desert Palace to find an earthquake between the three rocks,and enter it.

Earth Shrine:

This place is very straight forward.Just keep going south to the next screen,and you'll encounter a boss battle.



Boss : Earth Guardian
HP : 25.000
First,you should raise your trance meter near full,and use one of Zidane Trance skill (i don't know what it's name,it cost 48 MP) to the boss,and it will do about 8000 damage.Let Quina cast "Big Guard" to the entire party,and heal,if neccesary.

Once the battle is over,the party will place the medal in the slot,and after the following sequences,you'll be back at the world map.Now head to the south part of the ice continent (South East from Esto Gaza) and you'll find a new area (that looks like an ice mountain).Enter it.

Terra:

Once you arrived here you'll meet up with Garland.After he leaves,head right to the next screen.Here you'll see a girl,so follow her north to the next screen.Open the treasure chest on the left,then continue north to the next screen.From here,keep going right to the next screen,then go downstairs.In the next screen,open the treasure chest on the left,then talk to the girl over there.After that,continue north to the next screen.From here,keep going north until you've reach Branbal.

Branbal:

After the following FMV,you'll be able to control your characters again,so head left to the next screen.Here,enter the 1st house to the left.After the following sequences,you'll be able to control Zidane again.Head right to the next screen,then enter the house on the right.Inside the house,examine the pot to find a mognet.Save your game here,and feel free to buy any items/weapons for your other party members.Once you done shopping,head out and enter the house on the north.Go downstairs and talk to the girl in the lower left corner of the screen.After doing some talk with her,go back upstairs and you'll see an ATE's.After that,you'll be able to control Eiko,so head out from the house and check the ATE.Head right to the next screen.



There's another ATE here,after checking it talk to Vivi on the right and he'll join you.Enter the house on the north,talk to Quina, and he'll rejoin the party's.Head out and go left to the next screen (lower left path).Talk to Amarant and he'll rejoin the party's. Now keep going north and talk to the girl you've met earlier,then the screen will switch back to Zidane again.Head right to the next screen and you'll find Garland here.After he leaves,follow him north to the next screen,and you'll arrive at Pandemonium.

Pandemonium:

Now keep talking to Garland.After the following sequences,Eiko will shows up and she'll wakes up Zidane.After that you'll encounter a couple of battles,so defeat it,and keep going left to the next screen. Here's the battle strategy :

Battle #1
HP : 18.000
Strategy : You'll start the battle with Zidane alone,but don't worry, Amarant & Freya will join you later.Just attack it as normal,and heal if neccesary

Battle #2
HP : 10.000
Strategy : You'll start the battle with Quina & Steiner.Let Quina cast Big Guard or White Wind to heal the entire party,and let Steiner as normal.Later,Zidane will join you and the battle will becomes very easy after that.

Battle #3
HP : 10.000
Strategy : With Zidane alone you can't beat this monster,but later Garnet will joins you and she'll restore Zidane HP back to full.After that,just keep attacking it and heal if neccesary

After you've defeat all the monsters here,Zidane will have some talk with Garnet,then Steiner & Quina will shows up,and they'll rejoin the party's.Now head right and go back to your other party members and they'll rejoin the party's.Save your game here,then continue right to the next screen.Examine the chair over there to receive an item,then go back to previous screen.Keep going left to a large room with a lots of shape rounded things.Examine the switch at the upper right corner of the screen,to turn on the lights on the floor.Now head left to the next screen,but don't go near the lights or you'll have to repeat it from the beggining.Keep going left and cross the brigde to the next screen. Here,head left and move the rock inside the cage to the right (No.4), then continue left to the next screen.Examine for the "!" spot on the left to call the elevator,then go around and enter it.Upstairs,keep following the path to another elevator,and enter it.In the next screen, enter the teleporter on the left,and you'll arrive in the next screen. Enter the teleporter on the north and it will leads to another teleporter,so enter it.There's a mognet here,be sure to save your game here before you move on.Head right to the next screen,and after doing some talk with Garland,you'll encounter a boss battle.

Boss Battle : Kuja's White Dragon
HP : 30.000
If you have Vivi in your party,let him cast "Bio" to the boss.Let the others attack as normal,except Garnet & Eiko,let them cast "Cure 2" to the entire party,if neccesary.

Once the battle is over you'll encounter another boss battle.

Boss Battle : Garland
HP : 40.000
Just keep attacking it as normal,and heal if neccesary.

Fight Garland


Once the battle is over,you'll see an FMV showing Garland's airship sucking the energy out from him.After that,you'll encounter a battle with Kuja

Boss Battle : Kuja
HP : 45.000
Strategy : Use the same strategy as above.

Fight Kuja


After the battle,Kuja will kicks garland (Yaw....),and you'll see a FMV that showing Kuja destroy the entire place.Once you be able to control Zidane again,go downstairs,then head right to the next screen. Here continue right to the next screen and you'll be teleported out of here.Now keep going south until you've reach Branbal.Here Zidane and Garnet will tells the residents to get out from here,quick.After that you'll see another FMV that showing the place is destroyed and collapsing.After the following sequences you'll given an option to save your game here,so do it,then insert disc 4.

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