“Claude leverages his victory at the Battle of Gronder to secure reinforcements from Alliance lords. Meanwhile, the Imperial army continues to tighten its defenses at Fort Merceus in anticipation of an attack on the Imperial capital.”
—Opening Narration
—Opening Narration
The Golden Scheme is the eighteenth chapter of the Verdant Wind route, accessed when Byleth chooses the Golden Deer house.
Story[]
The next step in the Alliance's march to end the war is to invade Fort Merceus.
Initial enemies[]
- Death Knight
- Linhardt (if not recruited)
- Caspar (if not recruited)
- 2 Assassins
- 2 Swordmasters
- 1 Warrior
- 2 Archers
- 8 Paladins
- 6 Fortress Knights
- 3 Dark Mages
- 2 Dark Bishops
- 1 Bishop
- 2/4 Demonic Beasts (Normal/Hard and Maddening)
Reinforcements[]
Ally reinforcement placements.
Ally reinforcements will arrive at the beginning of the chapter on player phase.
Enemy reinforcements come from the middle and left most gates every ? turn(s).
Items[]
- Death Knight: Dark Seal
- Brave Axe
- Evasion Ring
- Upper Chest: Aurora Shield
- Lower Chest: Speedwing
Strategy[]
The pink escape routes the Death Knight will prioritize.
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Subjective: The following part of this article is based upon the editor's personal experiences and opinions, and therefore may not be applicable for all readers.
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