Welcome to NGB and our Fire Emblem Engage Chapter 7 walkthrough! In this guide, we’ll walk you through Chapter 7: Dark Emblem in Fire Emblem Engage. This mission introduces a major turning point in the story, with new mechanics, challenging terrain, and the arrival of a powerful enemy Emblem. We’ll break down enemy placements, optimal positioning, unit recommendations, and how to deal with the boss encounter efficiently. Whether you’re playing on Normal or Maddening, this guide will help you survive the ambush and come out victorious.
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Fire Emblem Engage Chapter 7 Walkthrough
Kicking Things Off With A Skirmish
Location: Florra Mill Town
Once you travel to the World Map, a tutorial will introduce skirmishes. These optional skirmishes will now show up at places you’ve already been. If you choose to complete them, you’ll be able to earn extra exp to level up your units. Post battle, you’ll be able to speak with your units, pick up items, and adopt any helpless animals just like any other map!
Paralogue: Mysterious Merchant
Location: Bandits’ Hideout
Travel to the Bandits’ Hideout for a dialogue event on what a bad day the bandits are having. For this battle, your units will be divided into two teams of four, where you’ll need to assault the hideout. You’ll want to head straight for the treasure to catch the thieves before they can escape with the valuables. While there, use Alear to speak with Anna and persuade her to join the group, then defeat the boss to win the battle. Make sure to explore the area afterwards for additional items and pets to adopt.
| Item | Obtained |
|---|---|
| 1,000 G | Dropped by an enemy |
| 1,000 G | Dropped by an enemy |
| Master Seal | In a chest / dropped by the thief that nabbed it |
| Strength Tonic | In a chest / dropped by the thief that nabbed it |
Fell Xenologue Becomes Available in Fire Emblem Engage Chapter 7
Also in Chapter 7, the Fell Xenologue becomes available to start at the Somniel. Check out our Fell Xenologue DLC guide for more details on how to get started.
Fire Emblem Engage Chapter 7 – Grand Crossing
Location: The Grand Crossing
When you’re ready to continue with the main story, travel to Grand Crossing for a dialogue event. You’ll then need to take on Hortensia and her army to defend your rings. Alcryst, Citrinne, and Lapis will join your group to help with this endeavor. After taking her down, make sure to explore the area and adopt any animals before heading out.
| Item | Obtained |
|---|---|
| Iron Greataxe | Dropped by an enemy |
| Master Seal | Dropped by Hortensia |
| Steel Axe | Dropped by Rosado |
| Steel Sword | Dropped by Goldmary |
Intermission: The Somniel
There’s nothing new going on at the Somniel. You can return to restock on supplies, pick up any items, and speak with allies. When you’re ready to proceed with the story, leave the Somniel.
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