Amulets
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Either one of the five amulets are obtained after completing a challenge or defeating a boss and are used to open certain doors to open new areas of the game. At the end of the game, they are united to seal the afterlife and escape.
- Metal Amulet - Turn off the alarms in Main Building Area 1.
- Wood Amulet - Defeat Hee-jin (the tree) in Main Building Area 1.
- Earth Amulet - Complete the clay model of the baby's mother and unite them together in Main Building Area 2.
- Water Amulet - Cross the rooftop, evading the Water Demon in the New Building.
- Fire Amulet - Extinguish the fire in the Lecture Hall and kill Eun-mi.
Background
The following text contains strong reference to Taoist[1] studies. It is recommended you read the Class Data[2] notes beforehand. |
The Five Elements
source: Wu Xing
The amulets were designed by a geomancer not long after the construction of the school. The purpose of them was to balance Feng Shui (which relies on balancing Qi energy utilizing The Five Elements, hence them being equally spaced around the school, and trap any ghosts in the school area coming from the afterlife. It is said by Ji-won in "CD Contents" however, that the amulets have been taking the Qi (life energy) from the living also.
The amulets are getting weaker because of the power of the Qi in the afterlife being disturbed and breaking through.
The Five Elements Circle
The amulets are made from peach tree wood because of the significance it was believed to have in ancient Chinese culture; The ancient Chinese believed the peach to possess more vitality than any other tree because their blossoms appear before leaves sprout.
You are accused of affecting the amulet's balance it holds because you take them with you on your journey.
