Kardia Library (カルディア
Description[]
The library of Kardia can be found next to the Edward Clinic on the west side of the town. It is the home of Russell and Cecilia. Russell manages the library with Tori, who works there too.
The shelves of the library hold various books that function as tutorials. Russel also sells books that teach Raguna how to craft various items. Magical Books are held in the back of the stacks. More books show up over time (e.g.: as the plot progresses).
Inner Locations[]
Circulation Desk[]
To buy a book from the library, speak to Russel at the circulation desk and select "I'd like a book." Different books are available each day.
| Book List | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Type | Book Name | Price | ||
| Monday | Weapons | 
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Soulcraft: Beginner | 5,800 G | "This is a beginner's smithery recipe." Various instructions for making swords and tools. Written in a Dwarven script! |
| Soulcraft: Int | 7,800 G | "This is an intermediate smithery recipe." | |||
| Soulcraft: Advanced | 12,800 G | "This is a Leo's advanced smithery recipe." | |||
| Soulcraft: Master | 25,800 G | "This is a legendary smithery recipe. Interesting... I wasn't aware we had this." | |||
| Tuesday | Accessories | Accessories 1/4 | 6,000 G | "This book is a must-have if you want to craft accessories." | |
| Accessories 2/4 | 9,000 G | "This is a more advanced accessory book." | |||
| Accessories 3/4 | 18,000 G | "The third volume in the "Accessories" series has come out. I think you'll like it." | |||
| Accessories 4/4 | 29,000 G | "The final issue in the "Accessories" is out [sic]. That series went quickly." | |||
| Wednesday | Shields | Mr. Shield's Shield couse | 10,000 G | "This book was signed by Mr. Shield himself! Whoever that is." | |
| Pharmacy | Mixtures & Concoctions | 7,000 G | "This handy book deals with how to prepare medicine." | ||
| Cooking (Knife) | 
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Chop-Chop 1 | 4,000 G | "This is a beginner's book on preparing meals using kitchen knives." | |
| Chop-Chop 2 | 15,000 G | "This is the advanced book on preparing meals using kitchen knives." | |||
| Thursday | Cooking (Frying Pan) | Side Dishes 1 | 8,000 G | ||
| Side Dishes 2 (Fishes) | 8,800 G | ||||
| Cooking (Pot) | For Dinner | 6,000 G | |||
| For Dinner 2 | 9,000 G | ||||
| Friday | Cooking (Oven) | Bake Me Tender! | 9,900 G | "This book contains oven recipes." | |
| Cooking (Mixer) | Blending In | 1,200 G | "This book has recipes that use a blender. But honestly, how often do you use a blender?" | ||
| Cooking (Steamer) | Steam Cooking | 4,500 G | "Yum, steamed foods! They're my favorite!" | ||
| Cooking (No Utensils) | Instant Dishes! | 3,000 G | "This is a book on recipes for the thrifty that don't require any cooking tools." | ||
The Stacks[]
Most of the first floor is taken up by the library's rows of bookshelves. Raguna can browse the collection and learn more about Kardia and its traditions. He can also purchase magical books from the back.
| Position (L-R) | Titles | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How to Sow Seeds | The basics of how to plant and raise crops from seeds. | |
| Harvesting & Shipping | How to collect and sell fully-grown produce using the shipping box. | ||
| Repeated Cultivation | Details about the growth rates of crops that can be harvested multiple times during their growing season. | ||
| 2 | Skill Types | An introduction to the physical, mental, and special skills in the menu. | |
| Explanation of Skills | Sword, Mine, Log, Farm, Fish | An explanation of how to increase the physical skills, the benefits of increasing them, and how skill level relates to equipment level. | |
| Pharmacy, Forge, Cook, Decor | An explanation of how to begin crafting your own medicines, equipment, food, and accessories, including how to learn recipes and how to level these skills. | ||
| Communication | An explanation of how to become friends with monsters, the use of Monster Huts, and the benefits of high Friendship levels in monsters. | ||
| Camping | An explanation of how to get more comfortable sleeping in the great outdoors. | ||
| 3 | Ring Allocation | How to quick-equip tools and weapons to the B button, and how to run. | |
| Carrying Multiple Items | How to access the items in your backpack, how to split stacks of items, why items of a different level cannot be stacked. | ||
| 4 | Levelling Fields | How to clear a messy field | |
| Presents | The correct way to give someone a gift, and the importance of doing so. | ||
| Lost Property Box | The location and usefulness of Kardia's Lost and Found. | ||
| 5 | Touching | How to use equipment with the stylus. | |
| Charging | How to charge up items for greater effects. Also includes notes on how to upgrade gear to hold more charges. | ||
| Position (L-R) | Title | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The World | Details the relationship between Norad and the Sechs Empire, and the position of Kardia. | |
| The Mysterious Shell | Explains how to use the Mysterious Shell on Kardia Beach to exchange screenshots and notes with faraway farmers. | ||
| Friendship and Love | Explains the meaning of Love Points (LP) and Friendship Points (FP), how to check them, and how to raise them with various villagers. | ||
| 2 | The Legend of Grimoire | A local legend about a mysterious shape-shifting character named Grimoire, who can grant grants amazing powers to others. | |
| Festivals | Details the various holidays that citizens of Kardia celebrate, their significance, and how to join the festivities. | ||
| 3 | Caves/Mysterious Sounds | A manual of cautions for adventuring in the caves around Kardia, explaining the significance of that beeping noise one hears when one is badly hurt. | |
| Caves/Field Runes | A stratagem for maintaining one's RP during cave adventures by using the patches of fertile earth to grow crops. | ||
| Your Status | Poisons | The dangers of poison, poisonous environments and creatures to watch out for, and how to cure poisoning. | |
| Paralysis/Seals | The dangers of paralysis, what can cause it, and how to cure it. | ||
| Fatigue/Illness | The consequences of pushing oneself too far, and how to recover. | ||
| Eating | The benefits of a healthy diet, especially for recovering HP and RP. | ||
| 4 | A Confession of Love | It's a whimsical description of a marriage proposal. It seems to be in Tori's handwriting... | |
| Rollabouti | A local legend of an exquisite wine. It is said that Jasper De Sainte-Coquille has a bottle... | ||
| 5 | White Stone Legend | A legend about a pure-white stone in a snowy cave. It's said that a girl who is proposed to with this stone will always be happy. | |
| Cursed Stone Legend | A legend about a round stone that only brings misery. Apparently, it looks just like a normal stone. | ||
| Dragon God Legend | An overview of the Elder Dragons who rule the world: Terrable, Aquaticus, Fiersome, and Ventuswill. | ||
Third Row[]
The back shelf is where Magic Books are kept. See the Magic Rune Abilities page for a list and details.
Inventory[]
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