Kataribesou ~Ensouki~ (かたりべ荘～淵藪記～)/guide/Symbols

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Overview

Here is a list of the Symbols, in the order recommended to defeat each.

Symbol of the Town: Queen

Queen (クイーン) is generally, the first symbol seen. She has red twintails and a somewhat

The holder of the Queen Symbol.

rockstar-like attitude. Interestingly, the filename of her charset translates to

"Blunt instruments-chan"

After she is defeated, the huge statue on the tower gives away the Beast of Shura (Enables combat with most characters) and No.9.

Her appearance resembles Hatsune Miku's and due to her themes of singing and celebrity, she's likely a parody of that Vocaloid.

She's a bit popular in fanart.

Located: Townsquare, at the Radio tower, doing a song.                               

Weak to: Mute/Silence

Special attack: Shout (Rigid)

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
350	20	50-100	50-100	60	50

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword(Warehouse)

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans)

Head: Kotodamakanmuri (Warehouse)

Body: Forest Clothes (Forest house's drawer)/Kotodamakatabira (Warehouse)/Heat plate (Change Ore of Heat)

Accessory: Zafurawappen (Present from Zafra at the Cyberworld)

Helpers: Mononofu and Kusushi.

Items: Apple Ointment (Hunter in Forest World), Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Chill candle (Candle), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat) and Kotodama of Healing.

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Use Mononofu's Kotodama Hint to help him up and Palsy hit. Kusushi should heal whenever one's Hp is down, as well as to heal Rigidness due to Queen's Shout skill.

Items gotten:

Microphone (Weapon) x1

Queen (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of the Jungle: Oyutari

Oyutari (オユタリ) is one of the Symbols that is also seen at first.

Oyutari.

He have a green body and a scarecrow-like pose, with a notable medal on his body. His eyes are empty, and he has a rather interesting pose.

His name's etymology is unknown. But sometimes called "Oyutarin (お湯足りん)" in Joke, which means, amusingly enough, "Insufficient Hot Water".

It is also to note, that his head resembles slightly a heart.

Located: Forest World, after the Grey maze, on the moving rock puzzle. Solve it before reaching to it!                             

Weak to: Confusion

Special attack: Earth's Defense/Venom Spray (Poison)

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
350	140	100-120	100	70	120

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword/Hammer(Warehouse)

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans)

Head: Kotodamakanmuri (Warehouse)

Body: Forest Clothes (Forest house's drawer)/Kotodamakatabira (Warehouse)/Heat plate (Change Ore of Heat)

Accessory: Zafurawappen (Present from Zafra at the Cyberworld)

Helpers: Mononofu and Kusushi.

Items: Apple Ointment (Hunter in Forest World), Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Chill candle (Candle), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat) and Kotodama of Healing.

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Use Mononofu's Kotodama Hint to help him up and Palsy hit. Kusushi should heal whenever one's Hp is down, as well as to heal Poison due to Oyutari's Venom Spray skill.

Items gotten:

Dull-colored Necklace (Armor, 20%+hp) x1

Oyutari (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of the Ruins: Imerokioku

Imerokioku (イメロキオク) is one of the toughest symbols to fight against.

Imerokioku

Located at the Ruin Hotels, she resides inside a robot/machine/building-looking shell with a slightly broken head. She is also notable for being one of the first bosses who gradually "breaks" until she shows her true form.

Imerokioku's name seems to partially come from the greek ημερο (Date) and 記憶 (Memory).

Another thing to note is that her second form resembles the Beast of Shura.

Located: Ruins World, after the Hotel, at the greyed place. Be careful of holes!

Weak to: Faded Bonds

Special attack: Yell Eq-1/2 and Explosion

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
450	160	120-150	150	100	150

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword/Hammer(Warehouse)

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans)

Head: Kotodamakanmuri (Warehouse)

Body: Forest Clothes (Forest house's drawer)/Kotodamakatabira (Warehouse)/Heat plate (Change Ore of Heat)

Accessory: Dull-colored Necklace (Oyutari)

Helpers: Mononofu and Kusushi. Though having Yakushi/Shogun is also good.

Items: Apple Ointment (Hunter in Forest World), Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Chill candle (Candle), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat), Kotodama of Healing, Kotodama of .

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Use Mononofu's Kotodama Hint to help him up and Palsy hit. Kusushi should heal whenever one's Hp is down. When on the second form of Imerokioku attack ONLY Imerokioku. If you get leeched, try to heal it quickly. Using Oyutari's symbol is also good to raise defense.

Items gotten:

Armor Skeleton of drilling (Armor, +10 def, +12 Sp.def) x1

Imerokioku (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of the Deep Sea: Minawamea

Minawamea (ミナワメーア) is one of the symbols that is hard to reach, due to the fact that she is located on the

Minawamea.

abyssal sea, as well as the difficulty of locomotion on the sea areas in general.

She is known for summoning sea horses, known as Minawashika, to help her in fight, as well as her long brown hair and unnaturally green skin.

Minawamea's name may come from "Meer" [Sea in german] + 水泡／水沫 [Bubble/Foam, both are pronounced Mizuawa].

Located: Deep Sea Abyss, at the center.                             

Weak to: Poison/Skill Seal

Special attack: Wild Water

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
500	100-120	100-120	50-100	80	90

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword(Warehouse)/Demon Blade (Assassin drops it)

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans at Townsquare)

Head: Kotodamakanmuri (Warehouse)

Body: Kotodamakatabira (Warehouse)/Armor Skeleton of Drilling (Imerokioku)

Accessory: Zafurawappen (Present from Zafra at the Cyberworld)/Dull-colored Necklace (Oyutari)

Helpers: Shogun and Kusushi.

Items: Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Chill candle (Candle), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat) and Kotodama of Healing.

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Recommended use of the Imerokioku symbol/Oyutari Symbol. If Oyutari symbol is used, attack with the Venom Spray. If Imerokioku is used, set up with both Yell Equations (1, then 2) then attack with Explosion. Kusushi should heal some particular members, as well as use Kotodamas of healing, and Shogun should use Implied Kotodama to raise his stats, then Heavy Blade [Fade] to take care of the Minawashikas.

Items gotten:

Sqtopus Veil (Armor) x1

Minawamea (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of the Cyberworld: Kanrisha

Kanrisha (カンリシャ) is one of the symbols that appear early on, after the

Kanrisha, not giving a care as usual.

security door is defeated. Notable for having. in his first form. a rather apathetic pose, as well as quite a resemblance to Shidonoko, he is not an enemy to let your guard down, due to the fact that he can not only have a skill-sealing move, but a confusion-inducing move as well.

He has a blue robot-like body with a green vest with some scales/chips and a core on the middle, as well as one eye on his visor that scouts the surroundings. His most notable features, though, are the black ponytail he displays on the second form, as well as his three horns.

His name however, does not originate from [超人 K-1000 (Chojin)]

He is pretty popular in fanart, generally appearing with Queen. As a joke (Due to his appearance at Tower of Shura as a **  Symbol), he is shown sometimes to have a needle piercing him in the middle.

Located: Cyberworld, after defeating the Door Security.                           

Weak to: Rigidness

Special attack: Confusion Wave

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
500-530	200-300	140-160	100-120	100	90-120

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword(Warehouse)/Demon Blade (Assassin drops it)

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans at Townsquare)

Head: Kotodamakanmuri (Warehouse)

Body: Armor Skeleton of Drilling (Imerokioku)

Accessory: Zafurawappen (Present from Zafra at the Cyberworld)/Dull-colored Necklace (Oyutari)

Helpers: Shogun and Yasushi.

Items: Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Chill candle (Candle), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat), Kotodama of Healing, Kotodama of 10k healing.

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Recommended use of the Imerokioku symbol/Queen Symbol. If Queen symbol is used, attack with Shout. If Imerokioku is used, set up with both Yell Equations (1, then 2) then attack with Explosion. Yasushi should heal the party members, as well as use Kotodamas of healing/Dark gold strength, and Shogun should use Implied Kotodama to raise his stats, then Heavy Blade [Fade].

Items gotten:

Laser Unit (Special Weapon) x1

Kanrisha (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of the Ancient: Sudamaou

Sudamaou (スダマオウ) is another hard-to-get symbol, due to being associated with

Sudamaou on its first form.

an event in

which it needs some doll parts gotten by the Ancient-Cyber passage. That, added with the rather difficult boss battle, it creates quite a challenge.

His appearance in the first form resembles a Shakōki-dogū, a sculpture done in the Jōmon era. The name "shakōki" (literally "light-blocking device") comes from the resemblance of the figures' eyes to traditional Inuit snow goggles.

On his second form, Sudamaou resembles a teal electric eel, whose eyes are now rubies.

Sudamaou's name is thought to come from "thymidylate"/"Mountain spirit" [魑魅/魑, both pronounced as Sudama] + "King" [王. pronounced as -ō].

Located: Ancient World, after getting all the Doll parts, and putting them at the shrine.                           

Weak to: Skill sealing

Special attack: Rupture Art Magic

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
560-700	450-600	200-230	130-150	140	130-150

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword(Warehouse)/Demon Blade (Assassin drops it)/Dark Nebula [Mix Thin Ice Book (No.9 + Sphere of Good-n-Evil(Gotten by defeating the President)) and Black Ball (Gift from Kuroko at the Cyberworld)]

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans at Townsquare)

Head: Kotodamakanmuri (Warehouse)/Sqtopus Veil (Minawamea)

Body: Armor Skeleton of Drilling (Imerokioku)

Accessory: Dull-colored Necklace (Oyutari)

Helpers: Shogun and Yasushi.

Items: Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat), Kotodama of Healing, Kotodama of 10k healing.

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Recommended use of the Imerokioku symbol/Kanrisha Symbol. If Kanrisha symbol is used, be careful when attacking with Astro Cannon, since upon usage, it will make Shidonoko inactive for three turns. If Imerokioku is used, set up with both Yell Equations (1, then 2) then attack with Explosion. Yasushi should heal the party members, as well as use Kotodamas of healing/Dark gold strength, and Shogun should use Implied Kotodama to raise his stats, then Heavy Blade [Fade]. Be careful to keep all of the summonable helpers's HP up, because if they become lower than 60%, Sudamaou WILL use Kotodama absorb, OH-KOing the helpers and gaining their powers, as well as healing itself.

Items gotten:

Burial Seal [Crystal Ring] (Anti Non-combat) x1

Sudamaou (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of the Fantasy: An'yaoguna

An'yaoguna.

An'yaoguna(アンヤオグナ) is the symbol located in Fantasy world. His appearance is cat-like in both forms, and in his first, he appears to be eating the moon, while on his second form, he is more anthtomorphized and he's seating on some planets.

If the music box on the second place just before it breaks, he will be angry.

His special attack (Kabaneokuri) may be a reference to Kasha, demons with a feline-like form that swoops the casket of the deceased to devour the corpse in hell.

His second form is popular in fanart.

Located: Fantasy world, Neon Squares D                          

Weak to: Palsy

Special attack: Kabaneokuri (Non-combat)

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
750-800	600-650	230-250	200	150-200	200-250

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword(Warehouse)/Demon Blade (Assassin drops it)/Dark Nebula [Mix Thin Ice Book (No.9 + Sphere of Good-n-Evil(Gotten by defeating the President)) and Black Ball (Gift from Kuroko at the Cyberworld)]

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans)

Head: Sqtopus Veil (Minawamea)

Armor Skeleton of Drilling (Imerokioku)

Accessory: Burial Seal [Crystal Ring] (Sudamaou)

Helpers: Yakushi and Shogun.

Items: Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat), Kotodama of Healing, Kotodama of 10k healing.

Attack strategy: Attack as desired. Recommended use of the Imerokioku symbol/Sudamaou symbol. If using Sudamaou, use Thunderous Law. With luck, the Palsy will hit An'yaoguna, making the fight a piece of cake. If Imerokioku is used, set up with both Yell Equations (1, then 2) then attack with Explosion. Yakushi should heal the party members, as well as use Kotodamas of healing/Dark gold strength, and Shogun should use Implied Kotodama to raise his stats, then Heavy Blade [Fade].

Items gotten:

Faded Claws (Weapon) x1

An'yaoguna (Symbol) x1

1000P

Symbol of Unopened: Tsutsukura

Last symbol in the game, his location is place known as Unopened World, in first battle Tsutsukura will be in the shadows and create a three clones of himself, after defeat he will sent creature known as a Yahikura which stole ALL your symbols/effects, then in every world (except Unopened) on Symbol's place has appear some kind of sphere, if you wanna return your symbols go in these spheres and defeat Yahikura, first form of Tsutsuka is weird, armless monster with a big mouth, in second form he looks like a distorted humanoid creature with same monster mouth around his waist and with claws instead of hands, in second form Tsutsukura is accompanied by two Yahikura, if you were lazy to get your symbols back Tsutsukura will transform them in any symbol's second form, in compare of other symbols Tsutsukura have a third form known as Tsutsukura of The End, his appearance very weird, big and indescribable, he basically looks like a monster mass, also in this form he getting a small child monster creature Yayakura.

His second form is popular in fanart.

Located: Unopened World                          

Weak to: ?

Special attack: Wailing Thorn

Recommended stats:

HP/Body	SP/Spirit	Attack	Deft	Agile	Sp.Atk
?	?	?	?	?	?

Recommended equipment:

Hand(1): None (Combat instinct replaces it)/Kotodama Sword(Warehouse)/Demon Blade (Assassin drops it)/Dark Nebula [Mix Thin Ice Book (No.9 + Sphere of Good-n-Evil(Gotten by defeating the President)) and Black Ball (Gift from Kuroko at the Cyberworld)]

Hand(2): Trash Can Lid (On the trash cans)

Head: Sqtopus Veil (Minawamea)

Armor Skeleton of Drilling (Imerokioku)

Accessory: Burial Seal [Crystal Ring] (Sudamaou)

Helpers: Yakushi, Shogun and Monofu

Items: Vu-ada's fresh water (Vu-adapter), Sweet Apple (Forest Cat), Kotodama of Healing, Kotodama of 10k healing.

Attack strategy: In first battle use Sudamaou to reveal real Tsutsukura and attack him, in second form its better to defeat him fast or else there will be event which reveal Tsutsukura's real human name and end this battle on Tsutsukura's benefit, in other words you will lose and goes back in real world.

Items gotten:

Molted Branch (Weapon) x1

Tsutsukura (Symbol) x1

1000P