Finding themselves back in their own time, Marle (or rather, Princess Nadia) encounters the Chancellor, who sheds some light on the circumstances regarding her mother's death, sending the princess into a furyCredits -Music by Yasunori Mitsuda and Nobuo UematsuOrchestral Versions by Malcolm Robinson (https://www.youtube.com/user/MalcolmRobinsonMusic) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZr0wag1pyA) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWUn0NA5BKM)Marle: Chi-Chi (https://www.youtube.com/user/chisanaAi)King Guardia: Wallium (https://www.youtube.com/user/GentlemanWalrus) Chancellor: Alex Rybitski (https://bit.ly/AlexRybitski)Art by Kylie-Ann (https://www.youtube.com/user/DreamsVeon/)Mix by Marc GardnerMix: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1J_0qT_p4dBGyKb1ALDdZcBlpVo8q3vwv/view?usp=sharingLyrics by Alex Beckham (https://www.youtube.com/c/alexandervonkoopa)Footage by Suraht (https://www.youtube.com/user/Suraht)Outro Music: Memories of Green Orchestral by Fenix Ark Angelus (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61R3ePzml_g)Art (Without Music) can be found here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/3p5r2o8yjgwqdh1/AAAXPoWBoXqfTY9A46QB9lHEa?dl=0 Just emulate the DS or SNES version. This theory assumes Crono and Marle die in battle. Once again, its timeframe must be established. All of this is built up during the game by beginning during a period of tension between Guardia and Porre, and explores how it could happen by also showing the Founding of Guardia, presenting it as a conquest of the other human settlements by the first king of Guardia, driven mad by the influence of Lavos via the. The original Chrono Trigger ended on a bright optimistic note. Aside from a simple soldier, who else might he be? Anyway thanks for the review! Who is this man? All rights reserved. With high interest rates since the September 2022 mini-budget, the prospects for the UK property market remain uncertain. In the PlayStation release of the game, an end-game cutscene depicted soldiers dueling with swords in Guardia Castle, flame and destruction in the city of Truce, and an unknown presence pulling the abandoned Masamune from the ground in what is believed to be the "Fall of Guardia". It's also important to note that Crono and the others would have dealt with Dalton several times in the past, and may have considered him less of a threat than he really might have been. This theory has been deprecated, as Chrono Trigger DS revealed that Dalton caused the Fall of Guardia and stole the Masamune. The cutscenes that are missing are Finding Robo and The Fall of Guardia. Chrono Trigger community on Reddit. We resort to theory to speculate on their destinties. Robos cutscene and the Fall of Guardia have been missing since launch even after five patches. When the Mammon Machine was activated, it began absorbing too much power. Update: Changed the name of this series to "CT: Fall of Guardia". In the version of the Dimensional Vortex that appears in the Present, Once-King Dalton states that he intends to raise an army in Porre to wipe Guardia off the map. What actually happened at the Fall of Guardia? In line with the Rise of Porre article, this man may be Dalton, shunted to the present by the Gate atop the Blackbird. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. In the cut scene depicting the Fall of Guardia, a long-haired man is shown killing the last defender of Guardia and stealing the Masamune. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Porre's new standing as a military power was confirmed in Chrono Cross, along with the downfall of Guardia, as mentioned in passing by Radius. there easy to skip if your spamming your buttons alot on controllers. Also included is a trailer to FFVI: The Day After - Part 15, coming this year. Next, the second piece of evidence comes from Lucca's letter to Kid. 18. r/chronotrigger. Hope you. It was an awesome game in its own right but as a sequel it was somewhat of a disappointment. Yes. It takes place right after the events of Chrono Trigger. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Approvals for households switching their loans to a new mortgage lender fell to 25,400 in January from 26,200 in December, the lowest level since July 2012. It was founded in the first year of the new calendar, signified by the acronym AD. I'm not spamming the buttons, and I haven't seen any cutscenes even start at all. It was one of my most successful movies of all time. )Though freed from captivity by Schala and Janus, our heroes are swiftly exiled and sealed off from the magical kingdom by order of the Prophet. This established him as a member of the royal family, and perhaps next in line to become king. If your sure there is a cutscene at one point..save before it happens, and don't spam your buttons on your controllers when it is about to happen. Masato Kato noted that Porre had help from a force outside the normal flow of history. And, now that SE has given hints of who caused the fall of Guardia, will you use that for the sequel? Dalton entered the present age and raised a modernized army. Samuel Tombs, the chief UK economist at the consultancy Pantheon Macroeconomics, said the figures confirmed that buyers were waiting for a large correction in house prices, and a larger fall in mortgage rates, before re-entering the market. Although, if the Bank of England succeeds in taking some heat out of the market, we may see borrowing levels fall in real terms., Get set for the working day we'll point you to all the business news and analysis you need every morning. is the primary human kingdom in the world of Chrono Trigger. One example is the Jedi from Star Wars, who, though possessing powers well beyond normal sentients, can be killed by normal means if unlucky or caught off-guard. This theory accounts for how the dated knights of Guardia could be defeated. The Bank of England said the drop in January took the number of mortgage approvals to the lowest level since 2009, which followed the 2008 financial crash, excluding the dramatic drop after the first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020. This theory has been deprecated, as Chrono Trigger DS revealed that Dalton caused the Fall of Guardia and stole the Masamune. After the Guardian counts down to 0 from 5, the Bits will reanimate. I'm glad you enjoyed the story! Chrono Trigger+, by ThegreatBen, gets its long-awaited update to version 2.6, incorporating the music from Chrono Trigger Soundtrack Expansion version 3.0, and changing around Frog's techs to allow for human Glenn to be used. If your sure there is a cutscene at one point..save before it happens, and don't spam your buttons on your controllers when it is about to happen. I'm only basing this on some prior knowledge with Cross, which wasn't a faithful sequel. Nonetheless, fifteen years is ample time to switch weapons in the military, meaning swords still might have been used in 1005 A.D. Found in the Arris Dome when Crono, Lucca, and Marle flee to the Future prior to Crono's incarceration, the Guardian protects the food storage area beneath the Arris Dome. Was it canonically confirmed that he caused the fall of guardia and possibly the death of Crono and Marle? The FMV that reveals the Fall of Guardia plays after the DS version's credits, instead of Crono and Marle's wedding, if the player defeats the Dream Devourer instead of Lavos. Norris, the commander of the Black Wind, has also trained much of his life in using weapons, and the soldiers around Termina curse the outdated knights. These would circumvent a pitched, magic battle. Masato Kato, in the GamePro interview, suggested that the Fall of Guardia was precipitated by Porre with help from outside the normal flow of time. this is one of the best flash animations ive ever seen. Perhaps the most important evidence arguing for their continued lives is found in Chrono Cross; both pieces originate from Lucca. It takes place right after the events of Chrono Trigger. Copyright 1995-2023 Newgrounds, Inc. All rights reserved. So as you can tell by the playstation ending, this series will have a really sad ending. The cutscene that ended the Playstation version of Chrono Trigger with their marriage was immediately followed by a scene depicting the destruction of the Kingdom of Guardia, set against the burning of Truce, the capture of the Masamune, and the slaying of the kingdom's final defender. If not, what happened to him, he was a great villain to despise. Subsequent to Lavos' death at the hands of time-travelers, the Kingdom of Guardia was invaded by the Porrean military. Squaresoft being Squaresoft could not let that stand. Contents 1 Inquiry 2 Theories 2.1 Dalton 2.2 Time Traveler 3 Misconception Inquiry In the cut scene depicting the Fall of Guardia, a long-haired man is shown killing the last defender of Guardia and stealing the Masamune. What a gorgeous, evocative track that made the most of its tech. The player must defeat it to bring food to the hungry people in the levels above. Dalton, soundly underestimated, could then strike with a surprisingly massive force. One frame of the cutscene shows blood shooting out from the fallen defender. In the year 1005 A.D. a country attacked Guardia and was able to bring it down. Always attack them first and destroy. You should start it up again. All others should be there. Do they need to be enabled or something? After destroying the Bits, quickly attack the Guardian with each character's regular physical attacks. However, the fall in January was smaller than in the previous four months, suggesting some confidence was returning to the mortgage market, though at a much lower level than last summer. December 20th, 2004 Update: Holy shit, first Daily Feature and now front page?! One of the most controversial tenets of RPGs is the death of players outside of battle. Using Fire Whirl or Flamethrower is useless due to the Guardian's immunity to Fire. The principal, unknown variable in the future of Crono and Marle is the Fall of Guardia. I would love it if u would make more of these flashes. Magus would also totally lack motivation to participate in the Fall of Guardia. Three things suggest that Guardia was able to rebound from this fall in 1005 A.D. Firstly, Radius speaks of Guardia as if it were still a sovereign nation. Within the letter, Lucca speaks of her friends in present tense. Lastly, in the ending General Kid, Kid declares that the first order of business for the Dragoons is victory over Guardia, and then Porre. By marrying Marle, Crono apparently became prince (evidenced by his crown in the wedding). Are Crono and Marle still alive? I also have a question. He gets out of the Dimensional Vortex into 1000AD and does exactly what he says, which accounts for the fall of Guardia cutscene in the CT remakes and why Porre is an advanced superpower in CC who razed Guardia to control the Zenan mainland. The Fall of Guardia is an offscreen event that occurs between the events of Chrono Trigger and those of Chrono Cross. Thank you Tom Fulp, you fuckin' rock! A little on-the-nose since I'm not sure how Dalton would be aware of Porre at this point, but it's a quick "in-between" addition made to CTDS that explains how and why all that took place in one quick bit. This event was important enough to Squaresoft that they included animation for it in the Playstation re-release of Chrono Trigger. Yeah I made Crono silent because I wanted to stay true to the game since he never spoke in the original. We can interpret this to signify that temporal attacks were used against Crono and Marle, akin to Lavos's distortions or the Entity's Gates. At the cutscene depicting the Fall of Guardia, we clearly see the last duel take place between two swordfighting men (one presumably with the Masamune equipped). Techs such as Cyclone and Wind Slash do approximately as much damage as physical attacks, so it is advised to save the Magic Points and attack with Swords and Guns. Nonetheless, apart from the Gurus, Crono and Marle displayed power exceeding Queen Zeal, who was probably (apart from Magus or any historical figures in that civilization) the strongest magic user of normal history until the time of her death. Net approvals for house purchases, which are an indicator of future borrowing, decreased to 39,600 in January, from 40,500 in December. Copyright 2015 The Chrono Compendium Since Lucca speaks of Kid's mannerisms, it had to be written after the Fall of Guardia (Kid would only have been one year old otherwise). Valve Corporation. Robo's introduction and the Fall of Guardia. Radical Dreamers and Chrono Cross noted an event that occurred in 1005 AD, the Fall of Guardia. And yes this was done back in 2004. That custom setting on the SNES Classic seems to me to be the closest thing to what playing on an actual CRT looked like. Approvals at lowest since 2009 bar during Covid lockdown as demand for new homes continues to fall. Attacking the Guardian while the Bits remain active causes them to counter with a strong tech. IF it does not show up after that, then you have a bug. Marle's Water attacks and Crono's Lightning could easily be used to attack enemies outside of personal combat range, and Luminaire could probably wipe out large portions of the army at once. I just saw a little plot hole: If Magus died, Frog should revert to his human form (but maybe this is part of your story). Careful examination of the Porrean standard reveals that Porre was, in fact, the country that brought down Guardia 15 years prior. The famed Masamune was lost in the altercation. Also, i'd like to se Crono stronger on the sequel, he got defeated twice in a row without putting up much of a fight. The famed Masamune was lost in the altercation. Also, in another Masato Kato influenced game (Xenogears), the protagonist was shot by a revolver point blank and was only stunned. Thanks for the review! Secondly, Norris reveals when he approaches the Frozen Flame that Porre requires it to surpass the other strong countries of the world. Nice touch with making Crono silent and the song at the end. But these few facts are the only hard details known of the fall; even the fates of Crono and Marle are shrouded in mystery. Update: Changed the name of this series to "CT: Fall of Guardia". It took place 20 years after the events in CT but really had nothing to do with the original game. Given that Masato Kato states they probably were involved in some kind of incident, and that the lone defender of Guardia is shown being killed in the cutscene, it is logical to conclude that Crono and Marle were killed. And yes, as goofy as Dalton is, he's legitimately one of the most powerful people in CT. Former second-in-command of Zeal at the height of its power, briefly the King of Zeal after the Undersea Palace incident, and one of the most powerful Zealians - which is all a big deal, considering Zeal was the pinnacle of magical evolution and technology in the CT universe. In the playstation version there is an ending showing the fall of Guardia in the year 1005 A.D. but they never explain who did it or how it . Because the Guardian really doesn't have that much HP, it should be defeated after 2-3 rounds of the strategy outlined above (assuming one isn't going for a low level run). Frequently Asked Questions: https://bit.ly/moifaqSong Ballot: https://forms.gle/XVXA8eUcjSp3nMEcA---Track 40/60 from Chrono Trigger the Musical! UKgovernment made 2.4bn from mortgage prisoner loan sales, says Martin Lewis, First five-year fixed mortgage under 4% since mini-budget launched by HSBC. Lucca, the inventor of . MFS Type 3 Kiryu. Secondly, we know that Guardia Castle was ransacked and that Truce (save for Lucca's house) was burned to the ground. Per page: 15 30 50. rats eating the "corpse" of a rotting machine. Support Newgrounds and get tons of perks for just $2.99! Will the interest rate rise trigger a stampede for tracker mortgages? 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