SAO Infinity Moment Story Translations: Partner's Information

About Your Partner

Almost every player in this game can be used as your partner. You can talk to them, go for a date, or give them weapons and armors to make them stronger.

If you open your friend list, you will see something like this. At the friend data you could see their profile, status and main skill. The profile section contains their level, guild name, friendship level and current position. The status section contains their hit points, attack power, defend power, strength, vitality, agility, and dexterity. From the main skill section you will know their weapon type and skills they prefer to use.

Friendship level (友好度) is the most important thing here. There 5 ranks of friendship level. Every time you raise a friendship level, you will unlock a friend command. To raise a friendship level, the fastest way is to have a date with them.

Rank 5 – -----

The player will ignore you.

Rank 4 – 知り合い (Acquaintance)

You can talk with the player now, but that’s the only thing you can do.

Rank 3 – 仲良し (Close Friend)

You can talk with the player and invite them for a date.

Rank 2 – 親密 (Partner)

You can talk with them, invite them for a date, go out to fight the monster together and you could give them weapons to equip.

Rank 1 – 双壁を成す者 (Unseparable Pair)

You can talk with them, invite them for a date, go out to fight the monster together, and you could give them weapons or armors to equip.

Here is the picture for a complete friend command list

会話する = Talk
一緒に街を歩こう = Walk together at town
パーティを組もう = Form a party
武器をプレゼント = Give weapon as a present
防具をプレゼント = Give armor as a present
なんでもない = Cancel

Heroines and Non-Heroines

Basically, player characters divided into heroines and non-heroines. There are 6 heroine characters in this game while the others are non-heroine. Those heroines are Asuna, Lisbeth, Silica, Leafa, Shinon, and Klein. As you play this game, you will notice that there is a big difference between heroines and non-heroines.

- Non-heroines can’t participate on the floor boss battle as your partner but all heroines able to do that.

- Heroines and non-heroines have a different inventory item. Non-heroine characters only have a weapon slot, an armor slot, and a talisman slot while heroine characters have all 10 equipment slots. As a replacement, non-heroine characters will get twice effect from the equipment to cover their weakness. Equipment with +10 STR stats will raise their strength by 20.

- Heroines will hear all your battle commands (R button on battle) but non-heroines will ignore your battle commands most of the time.

- Non-heroines battle style chart (attack type, defense type and support type) will reset to balance every time they leave your group but heroines won’t.

- Non-heroines will level up as the time passes but heroines won’t. Heroines will only get some experience points for every floor boss battle even if they don’t participate.

- You could team up with heroine characters every time but you couldn’t do that with non-heroine characters. You can’t invite non-heroine characters to your party when they are leveling up or when they are sleeping.

- Heroine characters will able to learn special sword skills (lvl 6 sword skills) as the time passes but non-heroine characters won’t able to do that.

Battle Commands

To support your battle, you could use the battle command to make it easier. To open the battle commands, press R button at battle. There are nine commands in this game that you will find it very useful.

スイッチ

Switch – One of you or your partner move to cover the other.

Cooldown : Yes. About 15 seconds.

スキルを使え

Use Skill – Order your partner to use a sword skill.

Cooldown : No.

あの技を止めろ

Skill Stop – Order your partner to use “weapon bash” to stop enemy skill.