CHAPTER I: BATTLE ON THE MANDALIA PLAINS

THIEF (Male Thief): Still breathing. What'll we do?

THIEF (Male Squire): Don't be stupid. We just need to get the Marquis.

THIEF (Male Thief): Right. Hey, don't blame us. Blame fate.

[Everyone turns.]

THIEF (Male Squire): Wha? Damn! The Hokuten knights!

DELITA: Death Corps? They attacking someone?



[OPTION 1]: We can't let them escape.

RAMZA: Our duty is to destroy the Death Corps.

DELITA: Are you mad Ramza? Leaving him stranded!?

RAMZA: Is this how you fight?

DELITA: ...I'll save him.



[OPTION 2]: We've got to save him.

RAMZA: Don't disgrace the knights! Saving him comes first!



[BATTLE BEGINS]



ALGUS: Reinforcements? Thank God!



[IF ALGUS IS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS AND RAMZA CHOSE OPTION 1]

ALGUS: Must save the Marquis...



[IF ALGUS IS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS AND RAMZA CHOSE OPTION 2]

ALGUS: Damn you! Dying at a time like this...



[BATTLE ENDS]



[IF ALGUS IS CONSCIOUS AT THE END OF BATTLE]

RAMZA: Are you OK?

ALGUS: Barely... But the Marquis...

RAMZA: Marquis? You mean Marquis Elmdor?

ALGUS: Yeah. Who're you?

RAMZA: We're military cadets. I think we can help. Tell us more.



[IF ALGUS IS UNCONSCIOUS AT THE END OF BATTLE]

RAMZA: Still breathing. Let's save him!