The Binding Blade (chapter)

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The Binding Blade (Japanese: 封印の剣 Sword of seals) is the twenty-first chapter of Fire Emblem: The Binding Blade. In order to play the sidequest after, you must complete this chapter within 30 turns and Melady and Zeiss must be alive.

The Binding Blade

Location Shrine of Seals New units Yoder Boss(es) Murdock, Galle, Peres

“	We shall show them the power of Bern’s main forces. Still…that general from the Lycian League Army made it this far.	”	— Murdock to Galle

Plot

Main article: The Binding Blade/Script

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Beginning log

After surviving many hardships, Roy set foot on Bern's soil at last. Guinivere guided Roy toward the Shrine of Seals, but in their path stood Bern's main forces, the strongest army on the continent, led by Murdock, the leader of the Three Dragon Lords. Etruria and Bern, the two leading forces on the continent, clashing in all-out war. The longest and bloodiest day yet to be seen by Elibe was about to begin…

Chapter data

Chapter Data
Conditions	Unit Data
Victory: Seize the throne	Player	Partner	Other	Enemy	Third
Defeat: Roy dies	18+1	{{{partner}}}	{{{other}}}	34+91	{{{third}}}
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Character data

Characters
New units
Yoder Bishop HP 35 Inventory -- Level 20 Automatically from turn 1
Available characters

Note: At the end of the chapter, if the requirements to enter Chapter 21x were not met, Roy will promote to Great Lord automatically.

Item data

Items

Name Obtainment Method Knight Crest Visit village Vulnerary Steal from enemy Wyvern Rider Vulnerary Steal from enemy Wyvern Rider Vulnerary Steal from enemy Wyvern Rider Knight Crest Steal from Murdock

Shop data

Shop data

Armory Vendor Secret shop

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style=Template:Roundl; |	Silver Sword	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,500
style=Template:Roundl; |	Silver Blade	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,800
style=Template:Roundl; |	Armorslayer	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,260
style=Template:Roundl; |	Silver Lance	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,200
style=Template:Roundl; |	Ridersbane	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,040
style=Template:Roundl; |	Silver Axe	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Poleax	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 810
style=Template:Roundl; |	Silver Bow	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,600

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style=Template:Roundl; |	Thunder	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 500
style=Template:Roundl; |	Elfire	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 800
style=Template:Roundl; |	Lightning	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 540
style=Template:Roundl; |	Divine	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,250
style=Template:Roundl; |	Flux	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 780
style=Template:Roundl; |	Heal	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 600
style=Template:Roundl; |	Mend	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Physic	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 3,750
style=Template:Roundl; |	Pure Water	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 900
style=Template:Roundl; |	Door Key	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 50
style=Template:Roundl; |	Chest Key	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 1,500

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style=Template:Roundl; |	Knight Crest	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 10,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Hero Crest	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 10,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Orion's Bolt	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 10,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Elysian Whip	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 10,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Guiding Ring	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 10,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Angelic Robe	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Energy Ring	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Secret Book	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Speedwings	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Goddess Icon	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Dragonshield	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Talisman	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Body Ring	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Boots	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 8,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Bolting	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 3,000
style=Template:Roundl; |	Purge	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 3,500
style=Template:Roundl; |	Eclipse	style=Template:Roundr; text-align: center | 4,000

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Enemy data

Enemy Units

Name Class Lv # Inventory and Skills Notes Bern Archer 19 3 Iron Bow -- Bern Archer 20 3 Longbow -- Bern Bishop 10 3 Divine • Physic -- Bern Knight 20 2 Steel Lance -- Bern Knight 20 2 Ridersbane -- Bern Manakete 10 2 Firestone -- Bern Sage 12 1 Elfire • Mend -- Bern Sage 12 1 Aircalibur • Mend -- Bern Sage 12 1 Bolting • Fire • Physic -- Bern Wyvern Lord 10 3 Silver Lance -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 3 Steel Lance -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 6 Steel Lance • Javelin -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 3 Killer Lance • Vulnerary -- Murdock General 20 1 Tomahawk • Knight Crest Does not move; stands on a throne, the chapter's seize point.

Reinforcements

Name Class Lv # Inventory and Skills Notes Bern Druid 10 2 Fenrir • Physic -- Peres Druid 15 1 Nosferatu -- Bern Paladin 5 6 Steel Lance • Vulnerary -- Bern Paladin 5 3 Javelin -- Bern Paladin 13 4 Silver Lance -- Bern Wyvern Lord 13 19 Silver Lance -- Galle Wyvern Lord 18 1 Spear -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 11 Steel Lance -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 38 Steel Lance • Vulnerary -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 4 Javelin -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 1 Ridersbane -- Bern Wyvern Rider 20 1 Axereaver --

Boss data

Main article: Murdock

Normal Hard

General Level 20

Stats Max HP 62 Luck 12 Strength 27 Defense 25 Skill 19 Resistance 17 Speed 12 Constitution 20 Movement 5 Aid 19

Inventory Tomahawk Knight Crest Weapon Levels ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗

General Level 20

Stats Max HP 71~74 Luck 14~16 Strength 27 Defense 27~29 Skill 22~23 Resistance 18~20 Speed 13~14 Constitution 20 Movement 5 Aid 19

Inventory Tomahawk Knight Crest Weapon Levels ✗ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗

Note: Boss stats in Hard mode vary due to enemies using random growths.
The stats shown here represent their minimum and maximum possible values.

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Main article: Galle

Normal Hard

Wyvern Lord Level 18

Stats Max HP 49 Luck 11 Strength 22 Defense 22 Skill 15 Resistance 14 Speed 13 Constitution 12 Movement 8 Aid 13

Inventory Spear Weapon Levels ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗

Wyvern Lord Level 18

Stats Max HP 58~60 Luck 13~15 Strength 26 Defense 24~26 Skill 18~20 Resistance 14~16 Speed 15~17 Constitution 12 Movement 8 Aid 13

Inventory Spear Weapon Levels ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗

Note: Boss stats in Hard mode vary due to enemies using random growths.
The stats shown here represent their minimum and maximum possible values.

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Main article: Peres

Normal Hard

Druid Level 17

Stats Max HP 36 Luck 13 Magic 20 Defense 15 Skill 14 Resistance 20 Speed 11 Constitution 6 Movement 6 Aid 5

Inventory Nosferatu Weapon Levels ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓

Druid Level 17

Stats Max HP 41~44 Luck 15~17 Magic 26~29 Defense 16~17 Skill 17~19 Resistance 23~25 Speed 14~15 Constitution 6 Movement 6 Aid 5

Inventory Nosferatu Weapon Levels ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓

Note: Boss stats in Hard mode vary due to enemies using random growths.
The stats shown here represent their minimum and maximum possible values.

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Strategy

This section details unofficial strategies that may help with completion of the chapter. This may not work for everybody.

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Etymology and other languages

Names, etymology, and in other regions
Language	Name	Definition, etymology, and notes
English	Sword of Seals	Used in leftover text from the data transfer menu in the English version of Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade.
English (unofficial)	The Binding Blade	--

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