Welcome to NGB and our Metaphor: ReFantazio Basilio bond guide. In Metaphor: ReFantazio, bonds with followers can be increased to unlock useful features such as Archetypes and upgrades to the Archetype abilities.
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Basilio Bond Character Details
He once idealized Louis as King but defected upon the death of his older brother. Now, he must find a new purpose.
Basilio Bond Abilities
- Rank 1
- Berserker Archetype – The party can now study the Berserker.
- Rank 2
- Berserker Enlightenment – Reduces the MAG cost of studying the Berserker Lineage.
- Beast-Scent Adept – Increases evasion when Basilio is attacked by a beast or Human monster.
- Rank 3
- Scion’s Skill – Increases skill inheritance slots for the Berserker Lineage to 2.
- Battle Aura – While in reserve, the amount of experience Basilio gains increases.
- Rank 4
- Berserker Veneration – Significantly reduces the MAG cost of studying the Berserker Lineage.
- Rank 5
- Scion’s Merit – Increases skill inheritance slots for the Berserker Lineage to 3.
- Rank 6
- Berserker Archetype: Elite – The party can now study the Destroyer.
- Rank 7
- Battle Hypnosis – While in reserve, Basilio will gain experience at the normal rate.
- Rank 8
- Scion’s Essence – Increases skill inheritance slots for the Berserker Linage to 4.
- Beast’s Insight – Significantly increases evasion when Basilio is attacked by a beast or human monster.
- Grand Fantasy – Basilio is ready to acquire a new Heroic Embodiment.
Basilio Bond Guide
Rank 1
Speak with Basilio on the Gauntlet Runner after he joins the team. This will be around 9/13.
Rank 2
After a few days pass, check in with Basilio, who will ask you to accompany him while he does some shopping.
- The name’s Vinca.
- Either Option (0)
- Some smartass had it in mind to bed on…
- Either Option (0)
- I’ll cook somethin’ up for you!
- I look forward to it. or Some dessert, please! (3)
Rank 3
This bonding event takes place on the Gauntlet Runner when you’re traveling to a destination. Speak with Basilio in the Central Corridor on the lower deck. When you’re ready, choose “I’m starving” to begin the event.
- See? Good, eh?
- More, please! (3)
- Alento’s one of them…
- That must be rough. (1)
- So no matter what they threw at us…
- Either option (0)
- Might be a little greyer…
- Let’s visit him again. (1)
Rank 4
After some time has passed, speak with Basilio who will want to check on his friend.
- … I’m not settin’ foot in any damned church.
- Any option (0)
- … Fine. I’ll go see your churchman…
- Either option (0)
- Sorry for dragging you into this job…
- It’s very like you. or I don’t think he’d be mad. (3)
Rank 5
Wait a day or two then check in with Basilio. When he’s ready, speak with him to begin his bonding event!
- Oi, don’t tell me…
- Either option (0)
- That’s…
- Either option (0)
- Agghh-damn it…
- You’d help him kill? (1)
Rank 6
Once some time has passed, speak with Basilio to start his bonding event. In order to begin this event, you must have your Imagination to Rank 5.
- A bounty…
- Let’s find his target. or Let’s ambush him. (2)
- You got the wrong idea…
- Either option (0)
- Shite, this is going south…
- Keep your head high. (1)
- Thanks for earlier…
- Obviously. (2)
- Always said he’d save up his money…
- It was Vinca’s hope too. or It was Fidelio’s hope too. (2)
Rank 7
After some time has passed, speak with Basilio to begin his bonding event.
- So I figured we’ll just stand watch…
- You should be the boss! (2)
- I’ll kill every last one…
- That won’t fix anything! or You’d kill your family? (1)
- Is he able to jump like that…
- We’ll stop him together. (3)
After completing his bonding event, you’ll receive the A Brother’s Mercy quest.
Rank 8
The Rank 8 bonding event will automatically trigger after completing A Brother’s Mercy quest.
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