|Star Ocean: The Second Story Private Actions FAQ Version 3.5 | |By: X Crono X | |_____________________________________________________________| This is the Star Ocean 2 Private Actions Guide. Anyone familiar with the game will know that Private Actions play a big role in the game. It is what determines your characters friendship and romance levels, good or bad depending what choice you make. This could very well be the only version of this FAQ, if I receive confirmation for anything I might have missed. Or if I or anyone else discovers any other Private Actions I don't have listed then will update ASAP. This is my very first FAQ hope it's good and people gain a lot of help from it. Not sure if this might be the only FAQ that I ever write, who knows it could very well be. All I can say is if another great game like this comes out that I gain a lot of knowledge on, then could very well see another FAQ by me. ================= TABLE OF CONTENTS ================= Part I: Revisions and Updates Part II: PA Key Part III: Claude's Private Actions Part IV: Rena's Private Actions Part V: Private Actions that can be done by both Claude and Rena Part VI: Other sites my FAQ can be found at Part VII: Contact Info Part VIII: Credits And Thanks ============================= Part I: Revisions and Updates ============================= Version 1.5 Date Made: April 28, 2002 Revised my FAQ to make it more readable thanks to a tip, the person who gave me the tip will be mentioned in the Credits and Thanks section. Version 2.0 Date Made: August 21, 2002 Nothing much just adding another place where my FAQ can be found. Also fixed a minor mistake with the numbering. Version 2.5 Date Made: April 7, 2003 Nothing that important, just added a contact info section. Version 3.0 Date Made: February 28, 2004 Fixed a minor mistake and made some slight revisions, and put another place where my FAQ can be found at. Version 3.5 Date Made: June 13, 2004 Updated my contact info, corrected the time a PA happens the person that pointed this out will be listed in the credits and thanks section. =============== Part II: PA Key =============== A single star (*) will indicate that this Private Action will need to be Seen to recruit a character into your party. Two stars (**) will indicate that this Private Action will continue in Another town. Three stars (***) will indicate a fixed ending between the characters Involved in that Private Action. +F indicates that it will raise the friendship levels between the Characters involved in the Private Action. -F indicates that it will lower the friendship levels between the Characters involved in the Private Action. +R indicates that it will raise the romance levels between the Characters involved in the Private Action. -R indicates that it will lower the romance levels between the Characters involved in the Private Action. N/A indicates that no emotional levels are changed between characters Involved in the Private Action. ================================== Part III: Claude's Private Actions ================================== ==================================== Private Actions for the planet Expel ==================================== _______________ |Arlia Village| |_____________| 1. Location: Rena's House Characters involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: After rescuing Rena from Alan in the Salva Drift What's going on: Rena is thinking about an event in the past Results: If you ask Rena what she's thinking about +R, the other two Answers will +F only. 2. Location: Out front of Hearn's Shop Characters involved: Claude and Celine Time it happens: Anytime you have Celine in your party What's going on: Celine offers something to Claude Results: If you accept it +R, if you don't and blow her off -F 3. Location: Down by the creek between Rena's and the Mayor's House Characters involved: Claude, Rena and Precis Time it happens: After the Arms Tournament What's going on: Rena and Precis are fighting over Claude Results: If you pick Precis then +F and R between Claude and Precis, but -F and R with Rena. If you pick Rena then +F and R between Claude and Rena but -F and R with Precis. ________________________ |Salva Drift Mining Town| |_______________________| 1. Location: Inside the Dolphin Kick Jam Shop Characters involved: Claude and Precis Time it happens: Anytime you have Precis in your party What's going on: Precis is buying jam and asks Claude to guess the Flavor Results: ** continues in Linga 2. Location: In front of the building next to the jewelry/weapon shop Characters involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Rena asks Claude what his father is like Results: +R 3. Location: In front of the building next to the jewelry/weapon shop Characters involved: Claude and a Little Girl Time it happens: After you stay at the Inn in Cross What's going on: The little girl asks Claude if he's the warrior of Light Results: If you choose that you are the warrior +F with all the party Members you currently have in your party. Saying that you aren't the Warrior -F with all the party members you currently have in your party. Saying you don't know if you're the warrior N/A and the little girl will Give you a harmonica. 4. Location: Inside the Fairy Tear jewelry shop Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: After staying at the Inn in Cross What's going on: Rena is looking at jewelry, she likes this necklace in Particular that costs 200FOL Claude will offer to buy it. Results: If you buy it then +R with Rena and Claude and you get the Leaf Pendant, if you don't buy it then -R. 5. Location: Inside the Salva Drift mine Characters Involved: Claude and Ashton Time it happens: Anytime after finishing Ashton's side quests and before The Hoffman Ruins What's going on: Ashton talks about all the events that led him to join Your party Results: +F 6. Location: Beside Alan Tax's Mansion Characters Involved: Claude, Bowman Time it happens: Anytime after Bowman is in your party What's going on: Bowman is talking with a local townswoman, and Claude Eavesdrops on the conversation Results: N/A if you just walk away, -F is you stay and listen in __________________ |Cross Castle Town| |_________________| 1. Location: Inside the Cross Church Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime as long Claude and Rena's romance level for Each other is 8 or lower What's going on: Rena is daydreaming about getting married in a church Results: If you agree with Rena +F and R, if you don't agree -R 2. Location: In the ally in East of the Church. Characters Involved: Claude, Rena and Celine Time it happens: Before Clik is destroyed. What's going on: Celine and Rena are arguing about Claude Results: If Claude just leaves N/A, if anything else -R and F with both Rena and Celine. 3. Location: Budabing Budaboom Item shop Characters Involved: Claude, Ashton and Precis Time it happens: Anytime Ashton and Precis is in your party and you have 100 or more FOL. What's going on: Ashton buys a Music Box for Precis Results: If Claude encourages Ashton, +R between Ashton and Precis and Claude gets 19,000FOL but -F with all party members with Claude. If he Pulls Precis away +R between Claude and Precis but -F with Ashton and Will lose 100FOL. 4. Location: Budabing Budaboom Item shop Characters Involved: Claude and Precis Time it happens: Whenever Precis is in your party and you have 2,000 or More FOL What's going on: Claude notices the shopkeeper trying to rip Precis off For an Aphrodisiac Results: If Claude doesn't step in N/A and you receive and Aphrodisiac And lose 2,000FOL.If Claude steps in +R and you get some worthless Rings. 5. Location: In front of Cross Church Characters Involved: Claude and Bowman Time it happens: Anytime Bowman is in your party What's going on: Claude and Bowman are checking out some women. Results: +F _____________ |Mars Village| |____________| 1. Location: The little store next to Celine's House Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime after Cross Cave and before leaving for Lacour. What's going on: Rena is looking at Jewelry from a traveling salesman Results: If Claude agrees that the jewelry is nice +F and R with Rena, And ** continues in Giveaway. 2. Location: The little store next to Celine's House Characters Involved: Claude and Ashton Time it happens: Before the Lacour Tournament OF Arms What's going on: Gyoro and Ururun are fighting and Ashton asks Claude For help Results: If Claude ignores Ashton -F and uh R haha don't ask -_-, any Other answer could either -F or +F 3. Location: In front of the Elders House Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: After visiting Hilton but before the Arms Tournament And Ashton must be in your party. What's going on: Rena is having feelings for Claude and Ashton Results: If you choose the first two answers +R with Rena, but if you Choose the third answer will -R and +F and R for Rena and Ashton, any of The 3 will +F either way between Claude and Rena. 4. Location: In front of Roofs Tool Shop Characters Involved: Claude, Precis and a Little Boy. Time it happens: After the Tournament of Arms. What's going on: Precis is arguing with the little boy about Machines Being better then magic Results: If Claude agrees with Precis +F and R, any other answer -F and R. _________________ |Port Town Herlie| |________________| 1. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Claude and Bowman Time it happens: After the Sanctuary of Linga and recruiting Bowman into Your party What's going on: Bowman is trying to treat Eleanor's disease Results: ** continues in Linga 2. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Claude and Bowman Time it happens: After the Hoffman Ruins and Private Action in Linga, And after getting the Metox from Laguss Mountains What's going on: Eleanor has gone into a coma, Claude and Bowman must Decide weather to risk using the Metox or not. Results: Choosing to use the Metox will result in the Final Eleanor PA 3. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Claude and Bowman Time it happens: After all the previous PA's and after Hoffman Ruins. What's going on: Claude and Bowman find out weather Eleanor lived or not Results: Weather she lives or dies is random, if you really want her to Live just reload till she does. Either way results in major +F between Claude and Bowman 4. Location: Inside the Warehouse Characters Involved: Claude and Bratty Little Girl Time it happens: Claude must have chosen the second option in Lacour What's going on: Claude runs into her again, he can choose either to Help her or leave her Results: Helping her has Claude attacked by three LessAssasians, ** Opens a final PA in Linga. If Claude leaves N/A _________________ |Port Town Hilton| |________________| 1. Location: Outside the Stone Tavern Characters Involved: Claude and Chris Time it happens: Celine can NOT be in your party, and before you enter The Arms Tournament. What's going on: Claude and Chris go have a drink and conversate Results: N/A if you choose the third option Chris will give you the General's Ring 2. Location: In front of the Stone Tavern Characters Involved: Claude and Little Boy Time it happens: After Linga Sanctuary and Claude must know Pick Pocketing What's going on: Claude steals a pendant from the little boy Results: If Claude feels bad and returns the pendant +F with all members In party. If he decides to keep it or ditch it major -F with all members In party. ____________________ |Lacour Castle Town| |__________________| 1. Location: In front of Carnival Food shop Characters Involved: Claude and Bratty Little Girl Time it happens: When you first get to Lacour before entering the Arms Tournament. What's going on: Claude runs into her and she starts freaking out. Results: ** if you just leave her there opens another PA up in Linga, if You decide to try to help her opens a PA up in Herlie. ____________ |Linga Town| |__________| 1. Location: Inside the Library Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Rena is trying to find out about college and Claude Offers to help her out. Results: +F 2. Location: Inside the Library Characters Involved: Claude and Bowman Time it happens: After the first Eleanor PA in Herlie and before you go To Hoffman Ruins. What's going on: Bowman is looking thru books on Eleanor's disease, and Finds out that the legendary herb Metox might be able to cure her. Results: ** if Claude and Bowman go to look for it opens up the Remainder of the PA's in Herlie. 3. Location: Takemoto Pharmacy Characters Involved: Claude and Bratty Little Girl Time it happens: Only if you choose first option in Lacour or second Option in Herlie and defeated the LessAssasins What's going on: Claude finds that the little girl made it safe back to Her family. Results: N/A 4. Location: Precis's House Characters Involved: Claude, Precis and Precis's Dad Time it happens: After the jam shop PA in Salva What's going on: Precis's dad makes tea out of the jam she bought and Offers it to Claude Results: If Claude drinks it -F with Precis if he doesn't drink it +F ======================= Private Actions on Nede ======================= ______________ |Central City| |____________| 1. Location: Inside the Brandywine Inn Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime before completion of the four fields What's going on: Rena is having guilty feelings about what happened on Expel and the Ten Wise Men Results: If you choose one of the first two options +F and R, if Claude Goes after Rena after speaking with her -F and R 2. Location: Inside the Brandywine Inn Characters Involved: Claude and Opera Time it happens: If ONLY Opera and NOT Ernest is in your party, and Before completion of the four fields What's going on: Opera is starting to think Ernest is dead and is Drinking a lot Claude gets concerned about her drinking Results: The first choice will majorly +F and R and will ** open another PA in North City. Any other choice +F only. 3. Location: Inside the Brandywine Inn Characters Involved: Claude and Noel Time it happens: Between first and second visit to Fienal Tower What's going on: Noel is stressing over environmental issues and Discusses Nede's reckless history with Claude Results: First choice will majorly +F and R with Noel, any other choice -F ____________ |North City| |__________| 1. Location: In the field behind the Synard Lab Characters Involved: Claude and Opera Time it happens: Ernest can NOT be in the party and if you choose the First choice in Central City before completion of the four fields What's going on: Opera is upset again but this time about the sky of Nede, Claude and her will share a tender moment Results: The first two choices will majorly +F and R and pretty much get You a Claude and Opera ending, if you don't want them together then Pick the third choice to -F and R 2. Location: Inside the Landscape Inn Characters Involved: Claude, Celine and a Fortuneteller Time it happens: Before completion of the four fields What's going on: Celine is getting her fortune told and Claude walks in Results: If you choose the first two answers +F a little, the third Answer will +F and R 3. Location: In Chisato's room inside the Blue Flask Tool Shop Characters Involved: Claude and Chisato Time it happens: Anytime if Chisato's feelings for Claude are over 10 What's going on: Claude over hears Chisato talking about her crush on Him then lets her know he's there Results: The second choice will majorly +F and R and increases the Possibility of a Claude and Chisato ending. Any other choice will only +F a little 4. Location: In the Courtyard as soon as you walk into town Characters Involved: Claude and Precis Time it happens: After your first visit to Fienal Tower What's going on: Precis is freaking out about what's happening with the Ten Wise Men, Claude tries to comfort her. Results: If you pick the first or third choice will majorly +F and R and Will increase possibility of a Claude and Precis ending, the second Choice will only +F a little 5. Location: Inside the Library Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Rena is messing with the computer and Claude watches Her as she reformats the entire system. Results: Will either be N/A or -F a little, it's random what happens and You won't be able to notice it __________ |Giveaway| |________| 1. Location: Inside the University Characters Involved: Claude and Ernest Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Ernest is checking out what's going on in one of the Classrooms, Claude and Ernest talk about tests Results: +F and R if Claude says he takes it seriously, other wise will Be -F _________ |Armlock| |_______| 1. Location: Inside Dr. Mirage's House Characters Involved: Claude and Precis Time it happens: After getting the pass to Fun City and before heading To Fun City with the pass. What's going on: Precis is fascinated with Dr. Mirage's machine Results: If you can distract her major +R with Precis if not -F a little 2. Location: Yamato Restaurant Characters Involved: Claude and Ashton Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Ashton asks Claude if he wants to grab some lunch with Him Results: First two choices will +F but the third choice will majorly +R And ** open another PA with Rena 3. Location: Yamato Restaurant Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Anytime after the Claude and Ashton PA What's going on: Rena asks Claude if he wants to have lunch with her at The same place he was with Ashton at. Results: If Claude refuses +R majorly between Rena and Ashton and will Probably result in a Rena and Ashton ending, If he accepts and order the 3rd choice like he did with Ashton will +R between him and Rena and Cancel any feelings Claude has for Ashton. 4. Location: Inside Dr. Mirage's House Characters Involved: Claude and Leon Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Leon is upset and Claude comforts him Results: The first two choices will majorly +F the third choice will -F A little 5. Location: Inside the Inn Characters Involved: Claude and Precis Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Precis plays guess who with Claude Results: Giving the correct answer +R, giving the wrong answer -F __________ |Fun City| |________| 1. Location: The Fortune Telling place above were the Cooking Contest is Characters Involved: Claude and Rena Time it happens: Rena's romance level for Claude has to be 12 or higher What's going on: Claude catches Rena getting her Fortune told about the Two of them Results: If Claude fakes like he didn't hear it -R, if he accepts her Feelings Rena will majorly +R for Claude 2. Location: Inside Fun City Tavern Characters Involved: Claude and Leon Time it happens: Leon must participate in the Cooking Contest and have a Friendship level with Claude 8 or higher What's going on: Leon tells Claude he has a crush on all the female Party members Results: If Claude helps out +F with Leon, The final result is random And depends which one Leon likes and how they react to it. =============================== Part IV: Rena's Private Actions =============================== ======================== Private Actions on Expel ======================== _______________ |Arlia Village| |_____________| 1. Location: Behind the Church Characters Involved: Rena and Claude Time it happens: After leaving Arlia but before Cross What's going on: Claude is getting homesick, and Rena eavesdrops on him Results: +F with between them 2. Location: In front of the Church Characters Involved: Rena and Claude Time it happens: After Celine is in your part but before Mars kidnapping Event What's going on: Claude is playing with a dog, then Rena comes up and They talk about pets Results: If you choose Claude once had a pet +R any other choice +F 3. Location: Between Rena and the Mayor's House Characters Involved: Rena and Celine Time it happens: After Celine joins your party but before Clik is Destroyed What's going on: Rena and Celine are talking about their hometowns and Past boyfriends Results: +F, Can anyone confirm this one? My friend told me about it but Have never been able to see it 4. Location: Inside the Mayor's House Characters Involved: Rena and Precis Time it happens: Anytime you have Precis in your party What's going on: Precis is looking at a painting then she discusses art With Rena Results: +F 5. Location: Inside Hearn's Herb Shop Characters Involved: Rena and Opera Time it happens: Before Linga Sanctuary What's going on: Rena and Opera are looking at jewelry Results: +F _____________ |Salva Drift| |___________| 1. Location: Inside the Dolphin Kick Jam Shop Characters Involved: Rena and Precis Time it happens: Anytime you have Precis in your party What's going on: Precis is taste-testing jams and Rena joins her Results: +F 2. Location: By the sign near the exit of town Characters Involved: Rena and Claude Time it happens: After leaving Arlia What's going on: Claude is looking at the sky and Rena comes up to talk To him Results: If you choose that's threes other worlds +F and R any other Choice +F only 3. Location: Inside the Fairy Tear Jewelry Shop Characters Involved: Rena, Celine and Ashton Time it happens: Anytime after you have Celine and Ashton in your party What's going on: Celine and Ashton are looking at jewelry and they offer To buy Rena a ring Results: No matter what you choose +F between them all, I'd pick the Emerald but that's just cause you get an Emerald Ring then. 4. Location: Inside Fairy Tear Jewelry Shop Characters Involved: Rena and Bowman Time it happens: Anytime after Bowman is in your party What's going on: Bowman is looking at rings for his wife and Rena helps Him choose Results: +F and ** continues in Linga ___________________ |Cross Castle Town| |_________________| 1. Location: Cross Cafe Characters Involved: Rena, Celine and Chris Time it happens: Before you visit Lacour What's going on: Rena and Celine go to the cafe for tea and find Chris Getting yelled at because he can't pay the bill Results: If you help Chris ** another PA will open up 2. Location: Cross Tavern Characters Involved: Rena, Celine and Chris Time it happens: After the previous PA and before you leave for Lacour What's going on: Celine runs into Chris again and they start falling in Love with each other Results: ** opens the Final PA 3. Location: In the alley east of the Cross Church Characters Involved: Rena, Celine and Chris Time it happens: After the previous two PA's and before visiting Lacour What's going on: Chris tells Celine that he is the prince and is getting Married but loves her Results: If Rena takes Celine to stop the wedding in the church *** you Will get the Celine and Chris ending and +F between Rena and Celine, if She doesn't take her -F and Celine may never see Chris again. Either Choice will ** open another PA in Hilton 4. Location: In front of Cross Church Characters Involved: Rena, Claude and Bowman Time it happens: Anytime after Bowman is in your party What's going on: Bowman and Claude are checking out the local girls and Rena catches them Results: -F and R with Claude and Bowman for Rena ______________ |Mars Village| |____________| 1. Location: In front of the Elders House Characters Involved: Rena and Claude Time it happens: After Cross and before you enter the Arms Tournament What's going on: Claude is looking at the Sky again and Rena starts to Talk to him about it again Results: If you choose nighttime +F and R, any other choice +F only __________________ |Port Town Herlie| |________________| 1. Location: Inside the Warehouse Characters Involved: Rena and Yul Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Rena helps Yul out of trouble Results: ** continues to another PA if Rena helps N/A if she doesn't 2. Location: Inside the Antique Shop Characters Involved: Rena and Yul Time it happens: After the previous PA What's going on: Rena meets up with Yul once again, then the guys that Were attacking Yul kidnap Rena on her way out of Town Results: *** major -R with all male party members, and there might be a Possible secret ending if she losses the fight with Zand, her and Claude Major +F. Can anyone confirm this secret ending? my friend said he's Got it but I never have usually don't lose to Zand. 3. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Rena, Ashton and Eleanor Time it happens: Before you enter the Arms Tournament What's going on: Ashton finds something Eleanor drops and returns it to Her, he comforts Eleanor and asks if Rena could try to heal Eleanor with Her powers. Results: ** opens another PA up 4. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Rena, Ashton and Eleanor Time it happens: After previous PA and before you enter the Arms Tournament What's going on: Rena and Ashton go to check on Eleanor and find out That she has gotten really sick, Eleanor's Doctor says there may be away If they could find the legendary herb Metox Results: ** opens another PA up 5. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Rena, Ashton and Eleanor Time it happens: After the first two PA's and when you return from Laguss Mountains with the Metox What's going on: Eleanor is cured thanks to the effort of Rena and Ashton and everyone is rejoiced Results: *** Ashton will get a special ending with Eleanor, and him and Rena +F majorly, if you don't bring back the Metox then no ending and Ashton and Rena +F a little 6. Location: Eleanor's House Characters Involved: Rena and Opera Time it happens: Anytime after Opera is in your party, to see a good scene make sure Opera has the Seventh Ray weapon. What's going on: Opera finds something of Eleanor's and returns it to Her, Eleanor then tells Opera she has never seen a rainbow if Opera has The Seventh Ray she will grant Eleanor's wish Results: +F between Opera and Rena, but part of Herlie or Hilton gets Destroyed I don't remember which. If anyone knows for sure contact me. __________________ |Port Town Hilton| |________________| 1. Location: In front of Stone Tavern Characters Involved: Rena, Celine and one of Celine's old friends from Mars Time it happens: Only after completing all of the Celine and Chris PA's In Cross What's going on: An old friend runs into Celine and they start having a Conversation and Rena comes over Results: If Celine and Chris are together and Rena tells -F with Celine, If she doesn't tell +F, and if Celine and Chris are not together then +F For either answer. 2. Location: In front of the Skill Guild Characters Involved: Rena and a Little Girl Time it happens: Before the Arms Tournament What's going on: A little girl is lost and Rena tries to help her find Her mom Results: +F with every party member Rena speaks with while searching for The little girl's mother, +F and R with Ashton if Rena speaks to him ____________________ |Lacour Castle Town| |__________________| 1. Location: In the alley way on the way to Gamgee's forge Characters Involved: Rena, Celine and Precis Time it happens: Before the Arms Tournament What's going on: Celine and Precis are talking about Claude and Rena Listens in Results: The first two choices +F between all three, if you choose the Third Celine and Precis +F but both -F with Rena ____________ |Linga Town| |__________| 1. Location: Precis's House Characters Involved: Rena and Precis Time it happens: After the Hoffman Ruins and before returning the energy Stone to Lacour What's going on: Precis's dad is missing and Precis and Rena go to Search for him; just go an act like your leaving town and her dad should Walk in then Precis yells at him for worrying her Results: +F between Rena and Precis and you will receive a Meteorite 2. Location: Bowman's House Characters Involved: Rena, Bowman and his Wife Time it happens: After the previous PA in Salva What's going on: Bowman gives the ring he bought to his wife Results: +F 3. Location: Inside the Library Characters Involved: Rena and Bowman Time it happens: Anytime you have Bowman in your party What's going on: Rena sees Bowman studying and tells him that she would Like to go to college, and Bowman says if Rena would like he'd be happy To let her stay with him and his wife Results: If Rena accepts +F majorly and +R a little, if not only +F or N/A ======================= Private Actions on Nede ======================= ______________ |Central City| |____________| 1. Location: Inside the Weight Lawyer Restaurant Characters Involved: Rena and Chisato Time it happens: After Chisato joins your party What's going on: Chisato is buying lots of eggs then wonders what she's Going to do with them all Results: If you pick one of the last two choices +F, if you choose the First one -F 2. Location: Inside the Brandywine Inn Characters Involved: Rena and Noel Time it happens: After Noel joins your party What's going on: Noel is complaing about the cities lack of harmony with Nature Results: If you continue the conversation +F and R, if you blow him off -F 3. Location: Near the Skill Guild Characters Involved: Rena and Claude Time it happens: Between your first and second trip to Fienal Tower What's going on: Claude is talking to himself about the defeat they Suffered against the Ten Wise Men and Rena eavesdrops on him Results: If you keep on listening to Claude +R if you walk away -R ____________ |North City| |__________| 1. Location: The field behind the Synard Lab Characters Involved: Rena, Claude and Opera Time it happens: Ernest is NOT in your party, Rena's romance level for Claude is 10 or higher and her friendship level for Opera is 8 or Higher, and will remain there until you complete the four fields What's going on: Claude an Opera are having a secret romantic meeting And Rena catches them and gets mad and feels betrayed Results: If you let Claude explain might be able to save the romance Between them, other wise -F and R majorly with Claude and Opera from Rena 2. Location: Somewhere in North City Characters Involved: Rena, Ernest and Noel Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Noel feels that he's different then everyone else and Is ashamed about it, Rena and Ernest try to comfort him Results: If you pick the third choice +F and +R majorly between all Three, and will increase chances of more couples being together for your Ending. The other two choices will -F or N/A between all three of them 3. Location: Courtyard as soon as enter North City Characters Involved: Rena and Precis Time it happens: Rena and Precis friendship level must be 8 or higher What's going on: Precis is wishing she had a brother or sister, then Rena comes along and they compare childhoods Results: +F 4. Location: In Chisato's room at the Blue Flask Tool Shop Characters Involved: Rena, Chisato and Ashton Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Chisato and Rena are looking thru Chisato's jewelry box And find a necklace with Ashton's name on it and Rena decides to take it Back to Ashton Results: -F between Ashton and Chisato, Rena N/A and Ashton -F with Rena __________ |Giveaway| |________| 1. Location: Inside the University Characters Involved: Rena and Claude Time it happens: Claude and Rena's romance level for each other must be 10 or higher and Claude can't have one higher with any other female party Member What's going on: Rena runs into Claude Results: +F and R if you remain quiet and run into Claude outside the University, any other choices will either -R a little or N/A 2. Location: Inside the Mandarin Inn Characters Involved: Rena and Ashton Time it happens: Anytime before completion of the four fields What's going on: Ashton has no clue what his birthday is no and Wondering how to find out Results: The best way to increase +F and R is suggesting Gyoro and Ururun have different birthdays, either way long as you're not mean to him All answers will +R _________ |Armlock| |_______| 1.Location: Inside Dr. Mirage's house Characters Involved: Rena and Precis Time it happens: Anytime between getting the pass for Fun City and going There What's going on: Mirage's machines distract Precis Results: Unlike in Claude's Rena cant distract Preics so -F __________ |Fun City| |________| 1. Location: Outside the Fun City Battle Arena Characters Involved: Rena and Celine Time it happens: Celine must know compounding and Rena and Celine's Friendship level is 8 or higher What's going on: Rena sees Celine getting chased by a bunch of men and Some women Results: If you go after Celine +R majorly for a brief period with Celine then -F, if you choose to borrow some of the perfume and run into Claude he will +R majorly for a brief time for Rena and -F with him for Rena. If you choose to just throw it away N/A ==================================================== Part V: Private Actions both Claude and Rena can do ==================================================== ======================== Private Actions on Expel ======================== _______________ |Arlia Village| |_____________| 1. Location: The Mayors House Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Opera Time it happens: After Opera is in your party and before you go to Hoffman Ruins What's going on: Opera is on the balcony looking into Shingo Forest at Where she crashed her ship Results: * must see in order to recruit Ernest 2. Location: Honeymooner's House Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Bowman Time it happens: Anytime Bowman is in your party What's going on: Bowman is checking up on the couple, who are expecting A baby Results: +F 3. Location: Hearn's Herb Shop Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Ashton Time it happens: After Ashton is in your party and before you visit Lacour for the first time What's going on: Gyoro and Ururun feel neglected and want Ashton to buy Them accessories, Ashton doesn't know what to do and asks for your help Results: +F and R with Ashton if you buy the accessory and will lose two Thirds of your FOL, if you don't buy it -F and R with Ashton and you Keep your FOL _____________ |Salva Drift| |___________| 1. Location: Outside of the jewelry/weapon shop Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Opera Time it happens: Anytime Opera is in your party What's going on: Opera will make a bet on whom the next person that comes Out of the store is going to be Results: If you're Claude betting that it will be a woman +R with Opera. If your Rena betting that it will be a man +F with Opera 2. Location: The Dolphin Kick Jam Shop Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Celine Time it happens: Anytime Celine is in your party What's going on: Celine wants to buy some jam but the shopkeeper isn't There Results: If you look for the shopkeeper +F with all party members and +R With Celine, you will find the shopkeeper in the entrance of the Salva Drift Mine ___________________ |Cross Castle Town| |_________________| 1. Location: In the alleyway leading to the Castle Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Ernest Time it happens: After staying at the Inn What's going on: Ernest is on his way to somewhere and you run into him Results: * must be seen in order to recruit Opera and Ernest in your Party or just Opera in your party ________________ |Port Town Clik| |______________| 1. Location: At the big Fountain Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Fillia Time it happens: Before Clik is destroyed What's going on: Fillia is predicting the destruction of the town Results: If you pickpocket Filia N/A and will get an item called the Mischief, ** continues in Central City ______________ |Mars Village| |____________| 1. Location: Roof's Tool Shop Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Precis Time it happens: Before you enter the Arms Tournament What's going on: Precis wants to play Hide n Seek Results: If you play +F and ** continues in Giveaway if not then -F and Doesn't continue 2. Location: Celine's House Characters Involved: Claude or Rena, Bowman and Celine Time it happens: Celine must NOT be in your party but Bowman is What's going on: Celine and Bowman say they once were supposed to be Married Results: N/A and Celine gives Bowman a Holy Ring __________________ |Port Town Hilton| |________________| 1. Location: Inside Hilton Island Inn Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Celine Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Celine is stressing over her weight Results: If your Claude its best just to walk away N/A any choice he Makes will -F majorly, if your Rena any choice will +F especially the First choice ____________________ |Lacour Castle Town| |__________________| 1. Location: To the west of the Tavern Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and an Old Woman Time it happens: Before you enter the Arms Tournament What's going on: The Old Woman wants you to do her a favor Results: Accepting the offer N/A but the old woman will give a Star Ruby And Rainbow Diamond, refuse to do the favor for her and -F with all Party members ____________ |Linga Town| |__________| 1. Location: As soon as you walk into town Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Precis Time it happens: Anytime before the Arms Tournament What's going on: You meet Precis Results: * must be seen in order to recruit Precis into your party, if You Claude you need to go see Precis in front of Bowman's Pharmacy, if You're Rena you need to go to her house and have tea with her dad 2. Location: Outside Linga Academy Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and a Salesman Time it happens: Anytime you have 1,980FOL or more What's going on: You run into a salesman selling a book Results: If you buy it then you'll get a random skill book to boost your Skills, if you don't buy it then you don't get the book and N/A 3. Location: Bowman's Pharmacy Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Bowman Time it happens: After the previous Honeymooner PA in Arlia What's going on: You ask Bowman's wife who is in charge Results: -F with Bowman ======================= Private Actions on Nede ======================= ______________ |Central City| |____________| 1. Location: Nede Chronicle office Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Chisato Time it happens: After speaking to Rayfus at Giveaway about the secret Password to the database What's going on: Chisato is trying to figure out the password for Rayfus, she asks if you can come back later Results: ** opens another PA 2. Location: Nede Chronicle office Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Chisato Time it happens: After previous PA What's going on: Chisato has figured out the password and want to go Back to Giveaway to give to Rayfus Results: ** continues in Giveaway 3. Location: Main Lobby of City Hall Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Fillia Time it happens: Only if you seen the previous PA with Fillia in Clik And saved at the last save point in Fienal Tower before fighting Indalecio What's going on: Fillia tells you she is the daughter of Indalecio, and Begs you to kill her before her soul is taken over by her father, she Disappears and leave the Isreafil's Tear behind Results: Seeing this will make battle with Indalecio A LOT harder, view It at your own risk __________ |Giveaway| |________| 1. Location: Giveaway Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Precis Time it happens: If you picked the first choice in the Mars PA What's going on: Precis wants to play hide n seek and says that you Promised you would play this time. Results: If you play and find her +F and you get a Bomb, the three spots She hides in are in the hallway on the right inside the University, in The library inside the university and behind a pillar in town 2. Location: Library inside of Giveaway University Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Chisato Time it happens: Before you talk to Narl after completion of the four Fields What's going on: Chisato is doing research on the Ten Wise Men, she gets Suspicious when notices only half of the story is being told Results: N/A 3. Location: Noel's House Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Noel Time it happens: Noel can't have any romance levels 10 or over with any Female party member What's going on: a friend of Noel's shows you into his house, and Noel Wants to set her up with a man Results: +F with all the male party members with Noel, and +R with all Female party members __________ |Fun City| |________| 1. Location: The Gift Shop Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Ashton Time it happens: Anytime What's going on: Ashton is flipping out about the barrel in the store, Neither Claude nor Rena can distract him Results: -F a little 2. Location: Outside of the Fun City Battle Arena Characters Involved: Claude or Rena and Marianna Time it happens: After beating Berle in Armlock and before going to Fienal Tower the second time What's going on: You find Marianna still alive and then she faints after Saying a few things to you Results: N/A but if you talk to her while she's laying in the bed at the Inn she'll give you two items a Silver Cross and a Slayer's Ring. The Slayer's Ring is a good accessory for Claude if he has the Eternal Sphere Sword 3. Location: Inside the Battle Arena to the left Characters Involved: Claude or Rena, Ashton and Precis Time it happens: Ashton has to know the Killer Move Sword Dance, and the Friendship level between him and Precis must be 8 or higher What's going on: Ashton is teaching Precis the Sword Dance move Results: Precis will teach it to Bobot and get a new Killer Move that's Called Holo-Holograph ============================================ Part VI: Other sites my FAQ can be found at ============================================ If any other place is interested in posting my FAQ, contact me and will say if you may or not. But if I do give the go ahead, you may not in anyway change the contents of this FAQ, unless I say otherwise. Also sites can just copy and paste any updates. _______________ |List Of Sites| |_____________| http://psxcodez.dlh.net www.GameFAQs.com www.neoseeker.com ========================= Part VII: Contact Info ========================= Email: OoCronooO@aol.com Residentevil_Crono@yahoo.com crono_kite@hotmail.com Note, only send in corrections(not spelling or grammar) comments or suggestions, since I haven?t played this game in such a long time I will not answer any questions or tips for the game any more. Be sure to put Star Ocean 2 Private Actions as the subject. ========================== Part VIII: Credits and Thanks ========================== First off credit goes to Tri-Ace and Enix for making such a great game, Hope they release more great games in the future. Secondly I did most of This FAQ from memory mostly and a little that I've written down while Playing, and also getting some info from my friend. So if I left out a Private Action or put down the wrong time or if anyone can confirm the Stuff I wasn't sure about contact me with the information and I'll add It in ASAP and give you credit. I hope this FAQ helps a lot of people Out and that everyone enjoys it I worked hard on it. And like I Mentioned before this is the first time I ever wrote a FAQ, not sure if It'll be my last we'll see what happens. Thanks go to Tri-Ace and Enix for making the game. And thanks also goes Out to GameFAQ's for having a really good gaming info site. Special thanks and credit goes to ChefGhost, for giving me tips on how to write a good FAQ. Special thanks to Rena Chan for giving me the tip on how to make my FAQ more readable. Thanks to KJ for pointing out the time the PA with Claude, Precis and the little boy happens. This document is protected under US Federal and other International Copyright Laws. Violators will be prosecuted. (c) 2004 X Crono X All Rights Reserved