Special Investigation: Jurakutei



Event Period: 31 Oct 2018 (Wed) 18:00 until 21 Nov 2018 (Tue) 14:00 Japan Standard Time.

How to Play
The event map is accessible by clicking event banner in the frontline menu. Because there is a possibility that Special Investigation: Jurakutei will span over a long time period, the first team headed by your secretary sword cannot be used. In addition, swords whose team is currently in a Jurakutei investigation will not be usable for following activities:
 * Sortie to normal maps
 * Expedition
 * PvP
 * Team formation change
 * Dismantling
 * Repair
 * Refinery
 * Ranbu level training

Action Selection
There are some actions that can be selected in the event map which will determine your next course of action.
 * Rolling the dice
 * Uses a dice that you have on hand, will add to the action counter you have according to the number displayed on the dice.


 * Recover team
 * Consumes a dried chestnut, this option will recover both the health of your sword and the health of the troops equipped.

'''Warning! Swords or troops that have been destroyed in battle will not recover.'''
 * Retreat
 * Immediately turns the action counter to zero and brings your team back to citadel. On the next sortie, your team will be returned to your last returning point.


 * Suspend investigation
 * Brings your team back to citadel while preserving their last position and action counter. On the next sortie, your team will resume the investigation according to the state where you suspended it.

Action Counter
Moving between the nodes in Special Investigation: Jurakutei will consume one action counter. You can add to your allowed moves by rolling a dice in your possession. You can have up to two dice, which will replenish naturally at 5:00 and 17:00 JST to the maximum limit regardless of the number you have before that time. You can also use Lucky 7 Dice in place of normal dice to add to your action counter. These dice are not replenishable by using koban.

About Nodes
In Special Investigation: Jurakutei, with the exception of the start node and the Jurakutei Citadel node, it is possible to return to a node that you have stepped on before. Even if it is a node that you have cleared, stepping on it again will trigger events. Below are the types of node you can encounter:


 * Double EXP node
 * Will double the experience points you get in the next Jurakutei battle node.


 * Recovery node
 * Recover the health points of Touken Danshi and equipped troops.


 * Jurakutei Citadel entrance node
 * Moves you to the Jurakutei Citadel.


 * Secret path node
 * Enables you to use the secret path that will appear in map after getting an “Excellent” grade.


 * Enemy node
 * Pits you in a battle against enemy soldiers. The number of enemies varies within nodes.


 * Boss node
 * Starts a battle against boss enemy. After defeating the boss, it will turn into a recovery node and become a returning point. Furthermore, right after you beat the boss, your team will be allowed to return to citadel while keeping the action counter at time. Team that comes back in this condition will not have their activities in the citadel restricted as mentioned under the [How to Play] section.


 * Last boss node
 * Puts you in a battle against the last boss and conduct an evaluation.

Returning Point
After defeating the boss, it will turn into a recovery node and become a returning point. The last returning point you create will become the place you return to when you come back to Jurakutei after selecting the [Retreat] action or lost in a battle.

About the Map
In Special Investigation: Jurakutei, you cannot pass through nodes that are covered by clouds. If certain conditions are met, certain parts the cloud will clear according to the condition cleared: Once you step on the Jurakutei Citadel entrance node, the map will change. Please notice that once you’ve entered the Jurakutei Citadel, it is not possible to return to the outside part.
 * Clear all nodes outside the capital
 * Clear all nodes inside the capital
 * Clear all nodes inside the Jurakutei
 * Defeat boss enemy

Shortcut
When you acheive the rank of [Excellent], the shortcut from Inside Capital to Jurakutei Citadel will be accessible. To use the shortcut, you will need the Shortcut Key.

Battle
Special Investigation: Jurakutei is an event in which the main stage is Jurakutei, therefore there are a few limitations in battles.

Battles in Outside of Capital, Inside of Capital and Inside Jurakutei:
 * Horses will not have any effect in battles

Battles in Jurakutei Citadel:
 * Horses will not have any effect in battles
 * Ootachi and Naginata will only attack one unit
 * Long range attacks from archer and catapult troops will not occur. Only musketeers will maintain their long range attacks,
 * You can still equip archer and catapult troops, their status effects will take place but they will not launch their attacks.

Forced Retreat
You will be forced to retreat under the following conditions in battle:-
 * All party members withdraw from frontline
 * Party leader reaches severe damage
 * Defeat in battle
 * In the event you are forced to retreat, your action counter will return to 0
 * When you enter the event again, you will start from the node where you retreated.

Advancing During Severe Damage
In Special Investigation: Jurakutei, if you proceed after sufferring severe damage, there is a chance that your sword will break. In the event you do proceed to the next node when you have swords with severe damage in your party, you cannot undo the choice so please beware.

Rank
After you clear the last boss in Jurakutei Citadel, you will be ranked by the Inspector. It is easier to get a better rank the more enemies you defeat in Jurakutei. The rankings are defined as follows:-


 * Excellent - Defeat the final boss in Jurakutei Citadel and a total of more than 300 enemies
 * Good - Defeat the final boss in Jurakutei Citadel and a total of 0 to 299 enemies
 * Fail - Defeated at the final boss in Jurakutei

After being ranked, you will restart again at the 1st node of Outside Capital.
 * Total sum of enemies defeated will continue to be counted when you re-enter the event map
 * Once you obtain the rank of [Excellent], you will not be ranked again in the next round.

After Rank (Excellent)
Once you obtain the rank of [Excellent], the following will occur:-
 * All the nodes will be resetted.
 * You will no longer need to clear all nodes to reach the final boss node.
 * The Shortcut between Inner Capital and Jurakutei Citadel will show up.
 * Stronger enemies will start to show up
 * The recollection - [Special Investigation: Jurakutei] and ranking will not occur again
 * It is possible to access the [Special Investigation: Jurakutei] recollection in the sword dictionary.

Lucky 7 Dice
The Lucky 7 Dice is an item that can only be used in Special Investigation: Jurakutei and can be bought from the Shop. The effect: it can be used instead of the normal dice in the Special Investigation: Jurakutei event map and inceases the action counter by 7.
 * Cannot be used when your action counter is not 0.
 * It is possible to purchase the Lucky 7 Dice in the event map if the Lucky 7 Dice in you possession is 0.
 * Remaining Lucky 7 Dice will be deleted after the event ends.

Dried Chestnuts
The Dried Chestnuts is an item that can only be used in Special Investigation: Jurakutei and can be bought from the Shop. The effect: used during sorties in Special Investigation: Jurakutei to restore the HP and troops of all swords in your party. You can use it by selecting the [Recover team] tab.
 * You cannot restore a sword that was broken in battle.
 * You can restore troops lost in battle.
 * If you return to the citadel either by forced retreat, defeat or ranking, troops that were destroyed cannot be recovered using Dried Chestnuts after you re-enter the event map.
 * It is possible to purchase Dried Chestnuts in the event map if the Dried Chestnuts in you possession is 0.
 * Remaining Dried Chestnuts will be deleted after the event ends.

Shortcut Key
When you acheive the rank of [Excellent], the shortcut from Inside Capital to Jurakutei Citadel will be accessible. The Shortcut Key can only be used in the Special Investigation: Jurakutei event and can be bought at the Shop. Effect: You can choose to access the shortcut when you reach the shortcut node in Inside Capital The shortcut will close after the final boss battle regardless of whether you win or lose that battle. You will need a Shortcut Key to access the shortcut every time you sortie into the event map.
 * It is purchasable after you obtain rank of [Excellent]
 * Remaining Shortcut Keys will be deleted after the event ends.

Disconnection of Game
You can re-access the event from where you were disconnected after you re-login. If you were disconnected during a battle, you will be returned to the battle completion page where your victory or defeat is already determined. Should you lose your battle, you will be returned to the citadel and when you re-sortie, you will restart the the furthest node you reached in the last sortie.

Special Investigation: Jurakutei Recollection
You can re-access the [Special Investigation: Jurakutei] recollections in the Sword Dictionary, Recollections tab, Special Investigations button.
 * If you have not unlocked the recollection, you cannot access it
 * Once you obtain rank of [Excellent], the recollections will be unlocked save for some parts.