Learn how to navigate the 'him.' quest in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster, including crucial dialogue choices that affect your alignment and ending.
Walkthrough
- 1After defeating Sakahagi and his companion, you will obtain the Yahiro-no-Himorogi.
- 2As you exit the building, the Yosei will awaken from their hypnosis.
- 3A Jack Lantern will mention a dream of being an evil demon, which Titania confirms was due to Sakahagi's curse.
- 4Oberon explains they were cursed and acted as puppets, apologizing for their actions.
- 5They offer you the Yahiro-no-Himorogi as thanks for saving them.
- 6Oberon mentions a wounded girl who passed through earlier, noting an evil presence within her.
- 7The Yosei thank you again and depart.
- 8Return to Yuko. She senses the evil presence has lifted and acknowledges you have the Yahiro-no-Himorogi, which you give to her.
- 9Yuko notes the Magatsuhi is depleted and states she can now get closer to her world and achieve her Kotowari.
- 10Aradia possesses Yuko, speaking cryptically about freedom and the grave.
- 11Aradia looks into your soul and asks if you fear distress or humiliation.
- 12Dialogue Choice 1:
- If you say "Yes": Gain 4 Musubi points and 4 Shijima points. You will be locked out of the Neutral ending.
- 13If you say "No": Gain 4 Yosuga points. The first "Neutral" flag is set.
- 14Aradia warns of betrayal and dark defeat, then asks if you fear deception or disaster.
- 15Dialogue Choice 2:
- If you say "Yes": Gain 4 Musubi points and 8 Shijima points. You will be locked out of the Neutral ending.
- 16If you say "No": Gain 8 Yosuga points. Your second "Neutral" flag is set.
- 17Aradia advises you to explore the world and understand others building their own to build your own, mentioning a great power in Ikebukuro.
- 18Aradia "unpossesses" Yuko, stating she is a power of creation.
- 19Yuko, now back to normal but annoyed, decides to leave to see who else is building worlds, thanking you and hoping to meet again.
Interlude: Maniacs
- You can now encounter Mother Harlot. Kamara will direct you to Yoyogi Park, specifically the north chamber off the western entrance.
- Mother Harlot comments on you giving the Yahiro-no-Himorogi to Yuko, then summons the Beast.
- The Beast asks if you are willing to make the sacrifice required to become a full demon, noting you'd be cursed to darkness by God.
- Dialogue Choice 3 (Impact on plot uncertain):
- If you say "No": Mother Harlot questions if you're content to be pushed along by life.
- If you say "Yes": Mother Harlot wants to see your sincerity.
- Regardless of your choice, you must fight Mother Harlot.
Tips:
- Pay close attention to the dialogue choices with Aradia, as they significantly impact your alignment and potential endings. Choosing "No" to both questions is necessary for the Neutral ending.
- The encounter with Mother Harlot is a
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