The region of Metafalss surrounds Infel Pira, the second Tower,
which is said to represent the Goddess Frelia of the Trio A mysterious
epidemic called Infel Pira Dependency (IPD) has been killing
Reyvateils. Croix, a young knight from the Church of Pastalia, is sent
to contain the epidemic. However, many more challenges await, which
lead him to unraveling the mysteries of the planet Ar Ciel and seek the
legend handed down by the people of Metafalss: the lost Song of
Metafalica.
Cosmoshphere: Ar tonelico
features a revolutionary system that combines character development
with skill acquisition. By diving into the Reyvateil's subconscious
world, one gets to know the character of the team member better, while
acquiring new spells.
Song Magic: When the
fronline attacks an enemy, the song magic gauge increases. After a
certain level, the Reyvateils are able to cast a powerful magic attack
by singing.
Replakia: Song magic can be
powered up by Replakia which are replicas of Reyvateils you have saved.
The more Replakias you have, the stronger and more unique your song
magic becomes.
Syncrinity: In this latest
installment, song magic is cast by 2 Reyvateils. If their emotions are
more closely synced, the stronger the magic becomes.
Emotion Gauge: During battle, how well you cheer your Reyvateil becomes the key to victory.