The following is a list of end-game bonuses that can be carried into a new consecutive playthrough in Tales of Symphonia.Instead of using Gald, all options are purchased with Grade, which is obtained or lost at the end of battle, based on performance.
Zelos and Lloyd, image credit:an adventure roleplaying game, has a “soulmate” plot device in which the player can choose any character in the party as a partner for Lloyd. If the player chooses Zelos to be Lloyd’s soulmate, some dialogue options will be triggered such as Zelos saying “Put on a show that will make me fall in love” to Lloyd. Despite Zelos’s prior efforts to seduce various women in the story, if chosen as Lloyd’s soulmate he seems to be wholeheartedly invested. This has led some fans to speculate that Zelos is bisexual, and his various displays physical affection for Lloyd as further evidence of their relationship compatibility being “intentional.”LGBTQ references in this:Citations. Mr. (2012, January 15).
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