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You're the "envoy", a representative of the Aedyrian Empire and the emperor himself investigating the 'spiritual plague'
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Player centric approach: select your weapon loadouts, throwables, which companions to bring along
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Variety of enemies: healers, brute melee characters, brute ranged, magic users etc
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Mix and match weapons between both hands, dual wield pistols, wands, etc, parry with shield, use one handed weapons
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Example: Light the ground on fire then use 'Into the Fray' ability to pull an enemy into the fire
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Mix and match abilities in skill tree, allowed to re-spec
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Use elemental abilities to unlock new areas to explore (ex: freeze water to create new paths)
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Companions all come from different regions of the world, personal reasons for joining you, provide context and commentary about the world and their stories
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Kai and Giatta are two confirmed companions + more
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Zones are large open areas with multiple paths and ways to tackle encounters or skip them, Leviathan Hollow is completely missable (dev direct area)