Our Rune Manufacturing facility: Guardians of Azuma Marriage and Relationships Information will go over learn how to befriend, romance, and marry every dateable character.
Quicklinks: Friendship | Courting (Courting a number of characters) | Marriage (Marrying another person) | Kids
Relationship Fundamentals
Your relationships with characters in Rune Manufacturing facility: Guardians of Azuma are cut up into two stats, Bond Degree and Intimacy. The previous is out there for all characters, whereas the latter is just used for characters you may date and marry.
Bond stage will increase in quite a lot of methods:
- Chatting to a personality day by day
- Utilizing the Dance of Bonds
- Hanging out with a personality (together with gifting)
- Finishing requests
- Cooking with a personality (even when not making a dish that requires it)
- Attend occasions collectively
Not like earlier Rune Manufacturing facility video games, there isn’t any solution to lose Bond factors with a personality in Guardians of Azuma. This implies there isn’t any penalty for not speaking to them for some time, and even giving them unhealthy presents.
Hanging out with characters can be the first solution to enhance bonds this time. When you can nonetheless give presents, hanging out with characters day by day provides greater than sufficient factors with out this.
Every character can go as much as Bond Degree 10, with every stage growing their effectiveness whereas in your occasion. Bond ranges additionally unlock new hangout occasions like consuming collectively, or the power to cook dinner meals.
In the meantime, Intimacy is a illustration of your development via Bonding Quests, proven as 4 blue hearts, 4 pink, and one last image.
The blue hearts fill as you full friendship occasions, whereas the pink ones are by way of dates. The ultimate image can solely be crammed on one character at a time, because it exhibits that you’ve got chosen to marry them
Friendship
Friendship covers the 4 blue hearts for Intimacy, and takes place over Bond Degree 3 to six with every romanceable character.
At Bond Degree 3 (and having progressed via the early story), you can view a personality’s first friendship occasion. After this preliminary occasion, future Bonding Quests require increased Bond Ranges. Quests that require a sure bond stage are titled “Attending to Know [Character Name]”.
Plenty of Bonding Quests are additionally locked behind story development, although none are missable is you are taking too lengthy to finish them. Quests locked behind story will present this as one of many necessities in your quest record.
After finishing all Bonding Quests for somebody as much as “Attending to Know [Character Name] 4”, you can ask them them out.
Courting
Courting in Rune Manufacturing facility: Guardians of Azuma is fairly easy in contrast to some of the sooner entries. As soon as you’ve got reached the above requirement (together with Bond Degree 7), the choice “I really like you!” will seem when speaking to that character.
From there, they’re going to ask you to satisfy someplace the subsequent day. Going to the situation on the proper time provides you with one last likelihood to again out, however in case you affirm your relationship you may begin courting the character.
Courting is required to make use of a number of the Social Exercise choices within the talent tree, like holding arms or embracing. These are price unlocking since they offer numerous Bond factors, and often present up as a precedence when selecting to hang around with a personality you are courting.
Bonding Quests associated to courting work barely otherwise from the friendship ones. As an alternative of heading to a quest marker, you may as a substitute should ask the character out on a date. You will then be given a time and place for the subsequent in-game day.
Dates require Bond Degree 7 (for the preliminary courting unlock) to Degree 9, although like earlier Bonding Quests there isn’t any time restrict earlier than you must begin them. Simply ensure to really attend the date on you’ve got initiated it, as you may should a wait earlier than making an attempt once more in case you miss it.
Courting A number of Characters
It is doable to this point a number of characters at a time, together with confessing to a number of characters on the identical day. You possibly can progress via dates after which determine who you need to marry later.
When you do confess to a number of folks on the identical day, then you definately’ll have to attend progressively longer for his or her responses (i.e. if it is Spring 10, you may wait till Spring 11 for the primary response, then 12 for the second and so on.)
Marriage
After viewing all the courting Bonding Quests and reaching Bond Degree 10 with a personality, you may be woken by Woolby the subsequent day. He’ll speak about marriage, and mentions a spot referred to as Fateweaver Shrine.
Earlier than having the ability to take your accomplice to Fateweaver Shrine, you want Divine Spirits (Woolby provides you the recipe for this) and a Pink Plum Tree Department. A seed for the Pink Plum Tree is given to you by Woolby, and could be planted behind any of the shrines.
After a number of days, the tree will develop and you’ll take a department for it. In the meantime, Divine Spirits is made with Rice (a typical crop planted in Rice Paddies) and Wisteria (a tree that may be grown in any village).
After you have each, head to the character you need to marry and you will have the choice to ask them to Fateweaver Shrine. Doing so will allow you to marry this character, and removes all pink hearts from the Intimacy ranges of some other charactery you have been courting (Bond Degree is unaffected).
As soon as married, your accomplice will now dwell with you within the Spring Dragon Shrine. Speaking to them every day additionally will get you a meal.
Marrying One other Character
When you can solely marry one character at a time, Rune Manufacturing facility: Guardians of Azuma features a new characteristic referred to as “Rewoven Fates”.
Rewoven Fates could be entry at Fateweaver Shrine, by way of a glowing orb to the precise of the primary shrine. This allows you to head right into a an alternate timeline the place you are not courting or married to anybody.
One you choose to begin a brand new destiny, your present accomplice will probably be set to Intimacy 4 (solely blue hearts) and you’ll ask out all characters you meet the necessities for once more (together with anybody you’ve got married beforehand).
You wont be capable of return to a earlier destiny or begin a brand new one till you marry somebody. In any other case, you are free to maintain making an attempt out different marriages — helpful for the achievements — and kids combos.
Kids
After a while has handed after marrying somebody, they’re going to speak about desirous to welcome a brand new member of the family. This can occur no matter which fundamental character you selected or your accomplice.
Agreeing to having a toddler will take you to Fateweaver Shrine, triggering the wait on your baby. Within the case of a same-sex couple, you may obtain a turnip that you should plant behind one of many Dragon Shrines.
After a number of extra days, you may head again to Fateweaver Shrine, and have the choice to decide on what your baby appears like and their persona. Your kid’s look will probably be primarily based on its mother and father, together with traits like Fubuki’s ears and tail.
Ultimately, both you/your accomplice will give beginning, or the turnip will develop to its full dimension. This can welcome your baby into the world, initiating a 5 12 months timeskip.
Kids in Guardians of Azuma perform equally to different non-romanceable characters, having a Bond Degree and the power to hitch your occasion. Nevertheless, they’re going to naturally additionally dwell with you alongside your accomplice.
As well as, the primary time you may have a toddler will unlock the postgame bosses and dungeon after a number of days (you do not want to do that once more in different timelines). You may also get a second baby after ready a number of extra weeks, which initiates one other 5 12 months timeskip as soon as they’re born.
That is all for relationships and marriage in Rune Manufacturing facility: Guardians of Azuma. Make certain to take a look at extra of our guides for the sport beneath.