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[[File:Bravely Default Flying Fairy Boxart - AllTheTropes.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Japanese cover art]]
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The plot follows Agnès Oblige, a young woman [[The Chosen One|chosen from birth]] to be the protector of the Wind Crystal, one of the four elemental Crystals that grant prosperity to the land of Luxendarc. When the Wind Crystal and its fellows are consumed by a sudden darkness, Agnès must embark on a grand journey across the world to purify them with the guidance of a magical [[Fairy Companion|Cryst-Fairy]] called Airy. Aiding her on her journey is an eclectic group of characters: Tiz Arrior, the only survivor of his [[Doomed Hometown]]; Ringabel, an enigmatic [[Casanova Wannabe|Casanova]] [[Identity Amnesia|with no memories]]; and Edea Lee, a chivalrous knight from the country of Eternia who was [[Defector From Decadence|originally sent to capture Agnès]]. Opposing them are the Job Masters of Eternia, who aim to shatter the Crystalist religion and seize the power of the Crystals for their own use.
It was released in Japan in October 11, 2012 for the Nintendo 3DS, and an [[Updated Rerelease]] called ''Bravely Default: For
The lead writer is Naotaka Hayashi, who also wrote ''[[Steins;Gate]]''. In addition, the game's score is by Revo of ''Sound Horizon'' fame.
A browser [[Spin Off]] called ''Bravely Default: Praying Brage'' and a proper sequel entitled ''[[Bravely Second: End Layer]]'' have also been released in 2015 and 2016. The sequel takes places several years after the events of the original and features a new protagonist named Magnolia Arch.
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* [[Absurdly Low Level Cap]]: With the right items and abilities, it isn't difficult to reach level 99. However, endgame material is tough enough that you'll be recommended to have a team of at least low 90s, ensuring the player always has a challenge. For [[Best Boss Ever|better]], or [[Demonic Spiders|for]] [[That One Boss|worse]], depending on skill.
* [[Adam Smith Hates Your Guts]]: A gradual example. {{spoiler|At first, Karl's inn in Caldisla is completely free thanks to your being friends with him. As the world-jumping goes on, however, he'll no longer recognize the party and his inn becomes one of the most expensive in the game}}.
* [[Addressing the Player]]: Airy does this when the player starts the game.
* [[All the Worlds Are a Stage]]: [[Bonus Dungeon|The Dimension's Hasp]]. Its floors are replicas of floors from several prior dungeons, starting with Vestment Cave and ending in Everlast Tower. Its locations are also a hint to the identity of the [[Bonus Boss]]: {{spoiler|Wouldn't you find The Adventurer in each of these areas}}?▼
* [[Age Lift]]: In the Japanese version the ages of Agnès Oblige is 17, Tiz Arrior is 16, and Edea Lee is 15. Whereas in the international releases their ages are ramp up a bit (20, 19 and 18).
▲* [[All the Worlds Are a Stage]]: [[Bonus Dungeon|The Dimension's Hasp]]. Its floors are replicas of floors from several prior dungeons, starting with Vestment Cave and ending in Everlast Tower. Its locations are also a hint to the identity of the [[Bonus Boss]]: {{spoiler|
* [[Anti-Frustration Features]]: Quite a few are present to make the weaknesses of RPGs less pronounced:
** [[Random Encounters]] rates can be boosted or turned off entirely. This makes backtracking out of a dungeon to heal much more forgiving, and grinding less of a wait.
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* [[Antiquated Linguistics]]: Characters mostly speak fashion of England a century or more ago.
* [[Arc Words]]: "Have the courage to disobey."
* [[Augmented Reality]]: It's an optional feature and uses AR cards to see mini movies about Tiz, Ringabel, Anegus
* [[Bare Your Midriff]]
* [[Beauty Pageant]]
* [[Black Mage]]
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: Whenever starting a new game, Airy gets up in the player's face about [[The Call]].
{{quote|Oh, hello. I see fire in those eyes!}}
* [[Class and Level System]]: What the game's gameplay revolves around; this applies to the enemies too.
* [[Cleavage Window]]
* [[Childhood Friends]]: Anges and Olivia, both would become Vestals.
* [[Cool Airship]]: The Eschalot.
* [[Cool Old Guy]]: Somehow despite his age, the Sage, makes extremely far trips to buy supplies, especially for making and sewing clothes.
* [[Demo]]: It's demo doesn't reveal any spoilers, but it made potential buyers think it's just a level grinding game and with little to no story.
** Once the gamer buys the actual game, all the items, Friend Summons, Abilink, and recruits to Norende Village that the gamer did during the demo can be transfer.
* [[Doomed Hometown]]: Norende▼
* [[Diegetic Interface]]: When a gamer opens up the D's Journal, also it gives the appearance as one is reading a book. In addition, the D's Journal is a record keeper, informs of stats, and is also a secondary hub of sorts that:
* [[Egomaniac Hunter]]: Artiemia Venus▼
** Keeps track of items.
** Monsters, foes, and bosses that the party encounters.
** Keeps track of the Jobs and weapons.
** Tells stuff about all of the characters (after unlocking story aspects about them).
▲* [[Doomed Hometown]]: Norende.
* [[Dude in Distress]]: The King of Caldisla.
▲* [[Egomaniac Hunter]]: Artiemia Venus.
* [[Elemental Powers]]: The Summons for the Summoner are these:
** Girtablulu (Earth).
** Hresvelgr (Wind).
** Ziusudra's Sin (Ice).
** Deus Ex (Lightning).
** Susano-o (Non-Elemental).
* The [[Forest Ranger|Ranger]] Class, who uses the bow and arrows as their weapon of choice.
* [[Gaiden Game]]|[[Spin-Off]]: ''Bravely Default'' is regarded by its creators as a gaiden game and a "spin-off" of the main ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' games.
* [[Gratuitous English]]: The title, which makes close to zero sense in English. According to [[The Other Wiki]], [[Word of God|Naotaka Hayashi]], the game's writer, has stated that the title means "have courage and renounce the promises and responsibilities that are expected of you."
* [[Grimy Water]]: Played straight with certain areas in certain locations, like some parts of Miasma Woods and the Florem Gardens have purple flowers, which gives the party ingame effects, unless they equip special armors. So, no short cuts.
* [[Hero with Bad Publicity|Heroes With Bad Publicity]]: The Vestals, since it appears to the public that these holy ones didn't do anything when the four crystal were darken
* [[I Just Want to Be Beautiful]]: Most of the Florem residents desire this.
* [[Impossible Mission]]: Tiz wants to rebuild Norene.
* [[It Is Pronounced "Tro-PAY"]]: PG is pronounced as "Pig."▼
* [[In Game Currency]]: PG.
* [[Lady Land]]: Florem, there's a strict rule that requires that all its residents are supposed to be women.
* [[Loading Screen]]: While the game is being booted up, instructions appears and gives tips, like how to get more SP or using the Streetpass and Abilink features.
* [[Lovable Sex Maniac]]: The Sage he still likes young women, despite his seniority.
* [[MacGuffin]]: D's Journal.
* [[Magic Knight]]: The Spell Fencer Class.▼
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Many of the characters have these names, like Artiemia Venus (
* [[Microtransaction]]: Real money is used to buy SP.▼
** Subverted, the player can also put the 3DS on sleep mode for several hours to restore lost SP.▼
* [[Optional Boss]]es: The monsters that came from the Streetpass passerbyers.
** Also, the wielders of the Asterixs.
* [[Punny Name]]: "Luxendarc": "lux" is Latin for "light", and "darc", [[Captain Obvious|well...]]
* [[Random Drops]]: Either by defeating foes or waiting for the new Norende residents to make and give ya much needed supplies.
* [[Random Encounters]]
* [[Ring Menu]]: Of the Type-1 variety.
* [[Scenery Porn]]: The attention to detail and lighting of the gorgeous backgrounds makes them the star of the released screenshots.
* [[Shifting Sand Land]]: Ancheim, the Land of Sand and Time.
* [[Skill Slot System]]: Similar to ''[[Final Fantasy
* [[Spell Blade]]: The weapon of choice for Spell Fencers.
* [[Spiritual Successor]]: Of ''[[Final Fantasy: The 4 Heroes of Light]]''.
* [[Limit Break|Special Moves]]: These special attacks are powerful finishing moves that are based on weapons.
* [[Swamps Are Evil]]: Aptly named Miasma Forest.▼
* [[Sidequest|Sidequests]]: The '''Sub-scenarios''', which will give the gamer ''Job Asterisks'' to learn new jobs.
▲* [[Magic Knight]]: The Spell Fencer Class.
* [[Socialization Bonus|Streetpass Bonus]]: Some of these bonuses are:
▲* [[Meaningful Name]]: Many of the characters have these names, like Artiemia Venus (Who name is referencing Artimas, a Huntress goddess, and Venus, a goddess who is renown for her beauty).
** Recruiting to populate Norende, where once the gamer upgrades the shops, the new residents makes and gives essential yet rare items (Which are otherwise pricey with buying them from a merchant or the Adventurer).
▲* [[Microtransaction]]: Real money is used to buy SP.
** Friend Summons - Were gamers can bring out a character that the passby shares to do actual pwn-age on foes.
▲** Subverted, the player can also put the 3DS on sleep mode for several hours to restore lost SP.
* [[Spoony Bard]]: The Performer Class.
* [[Summon Magic|The Summoner]] Class.
* [[Talking Animal|Talking Animals]]: Some of the animals do talk, like the Fox merchants.▼
* [[Super-Deformed]]: How the in-game presentation of how the characters are drawn as.
▲* [[Swamps Are Evil]]: Aptly named Miasma Forest.
* [[Take Your Time]]
* [[Thigh-High Boots]]
* [[Warp Whistle|Teleporter Stones]]
* {{Spoiler|[[Technicolor Toxin]]}}: It turns out that Petalhue hair dye {{Spoiler|are made of Woodland [[Orochi]], whose toxins are brightly colored and will poison the wearer, making them insane.}}
* [[Thirsty Desert]]: Harena Desert.
* [[Trauma Inn]]
▲* [[White Mage]]
* [[Warrior Monk]]
* [[White Mage]]
* [[World Map]]
* [[Zettai Ryouiki]]
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