In this manual AP version of FFBE, you'll need to keep your wits about you and practice some patience and restraint as you slowly build your team and your power so that you can defeat Shinryu in the Chamber of the Fallen!
- Start from a fresh re-roll each game. There are tons of re-roll guides online.
- You may not use any AP reward in-game until you've received it through AP. As a baseline, here are the things you may do from the start:
- Any World Map missions on Grandshelt, including explorations
- Any NPC quests
- Farplane quests and battles (only the Moogle realm)
- Coin Exchange Shops
- FFBE vision units
- You may summon using tickets or lapis up to your current Unit Summon count
- For the Multi-Summon item, you may choose ANY multi-summon option currently available to you
- You may only use units of the types you've unlocked
- FFBE visions units are available by default
- You may only use units with rarities up to your current Progressive Vision Rarity level
- The Progressive Vision Rarity rewards do not apply to story characters - you may awaken Rain, Lasswell and the rest of the story crew to their max rarities without restriction
- You may only use friend units after having unlocked that feature via the Companion Unit reward
- You may only use friend units of the types you have unlocked an up to your current level of Progressive Vision Rarity
- Most things accessible from the main menu are AP rewards, such as Quest, Bundles, Panel Quests, etc.
- You may only use the espers that you've received as rewards
- Unit Summons
- Progressive Vision Rarities
- Progressive Continents (needed to progress through the story)
- Companion Unit
- Vortex chambers
- Colosseum & Arena
- Espers
- Crafting
- Other Menu areas (Panel Quests, Bundles, etc.)
- Clearing any World Map stage (first 4 continents only)
- Most trophies (some long ones were left out)
- Rank milestones
- Clearing any Chamber of the Fallen fight (up to Shinryu)
- Defeating Shinryu in the Chamber of the Fallen