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The player takes the role of Yuhan, an apprentice blacksmith who has set out to revitalize his master's failing business. The player must craft and rent out weapons to heroes to assist them on dungeon crawls, ultimately attempting to defeat the Evil Lord who threatens the world. Weapons are created
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set to a musical beat; how well players can follow the beat determines the overall quality of the weapon forged. Other aspects include speaking to customers to determine the right weapon for the task.
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593:"Weapon Shop de Omasse review"
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