Mystical Bonds: Chapter 1

Welcome, Seeker of Bonds,

The world of Eldrath awaits you, filled with magic, mythical creatures, and epic adventures. As you step into this realm, a vision unfolds before you, setting the stage for your journey.

A Vision from Azureon

"Greetings, seeker of bonds," the Azure Drakeling intones, its voice a harmonious blend of magic and wisdom. "I am Azureon, guardian of the Astral Nexus and keeper of the threads of destiny. The currents of magic reveal that you are the chosen Guardian Seeker, destined to embark on a quest that intertwines your fate with the very fabric of Eldrath."

"You are destined to become a Master Guardian Seeker, harnessing the power of Capture Embers to form bonds with mythical creatures," Azureon declares, its gaze penetrating the fabric of reality. "Your journey will take you through enchanted forests, fiery peaks, and abyssal depths. Forge bonds, face challenges, and let the harmony of your captured companions resonate through Eldrath."

The vision shifts, revealing glimpses of mythical beings and legendary elemental dragons. Azureon emphasizes the importance of these bonds, the magic contained within the Capture Embers, and the destiny now resting upon your shoulders.

"Brave one," Azureon continues, "embrace the magic that courses through Eldrath. Tame the creatures, face the legendary elemental dragons, and let the harmony of your bonds transcend the chaos that looms. Your destiny is woven into the very fabric of this world, and as you embark on this quest, remember – the Astral Nexus watches over you."

With those words, the vision fades...

The Mystic Rite of the Guardian Seeker

Now, it is time for your rite of passage – the Mystic Rite of the Guardian Seeker. For generations, the Silver Vanguard has safeguarded Eldrath from looming shadows, utilizing magical Capture Embers to form bonds with mythical creatures!

Explore Your World

- **The Hub:** Your central base of operations. Here, you can plan your adventures and connect with other Guardian Seekers.

- **The Castle:** The heart of Eldrath, where the king resides and important decisions are made. Return here for guidance and quests.

- **Potion Shop:** Stock up on potions to heal and strengthen your companions.

- **Gear Shop:** Equip yourself with the finest weapons and armor to aid you in your journey.

- **The Field:** A vast area teeming with mythical creatures to bond with and challenge.

- **The Dungeon:** Where your rite of passage begins and deeper secrets of Eldrath are uncovered.

- **The Boss Lair:** Face off against formidable foes as you prove your worth as a Guardian Seeker.

Game Features

- **3 Starter monsters to choose from to begin your journey !

- **10 Unique Monsters to Catch:** Each with its own abilities and traits.

- **Multiple Views:** Choose between third-person or overhead views, with dynamic zooms to immerse yourself in the action.

- ** VR Headset Mode (Beta may have bugs)

- **Role-Playing Elements:** Engage in an epic story inspired by the medieval fantasy theme, combining elements of role play and capture monsters with a rich, magical world.

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Mystical Bonds is currently in beta and represents the first chapter of a larger adventure. Step forward and let the magic of Eldrath guide you as you forge bonds, face challenges, and fulfill your destiny.

Welcome to Mystical Bonds and the lands of Eldrath. Your journey starts now.

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Keyboard Controls

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Arrow keys / [A] [D] [W] [S] key

Movement

[Shift] key + Movement

Run (If it’s the main character’s view mode, the camera doesn’t rotate to the direction you are running.)

[ESC] key / [X] key

Display Menu Window / Cancel

[Enter] key / [Z] key

Confirm

[E] [Q] [R] [F] key

Camera Rotation

[C] [V] key

Camera Zoom

[B] key

Camera Switcher (Regular View Mode / Main Character’s View Mode)

[K] key

Reset the Camera Position

[F4] key

Switch Window Size

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Game Pad Controller (Also work on a Xbox 360 Controller)

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[Left Stick] / Arrow Keys

Movement

[X Button] + Movement

Run (If it’s the main character’s view mode, the camera doesn’t rotate to the direction you are running.)

[A Button]

Confirm

[B Button]

Display Menu Window / Cancel

[Right Stick]

Camera Rotation

[LB Button] / [RB Button]

Camera Zoom

[Y Button]

Camera Switcher (Regular View Mode / Main Character’s View Mode)

[Right Stick] Push

Reset the Camera Position

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Made By : LazySpar7an / MikeE.Games /MedwardsArts 2024

I made this game in about a week or less for a game jam! 

One Game a Month #35

 https://itch.io/jam/one-game-a-month-35