History VideoGame / VariousDaylife

* MythologyGag: The name "Aelfric" is once again used, as it has been in both the ''Octopath'' series (as the name of a God associated with fire) and in ''Triangle Strategy'' (as the name of a valuable explosive gem).

* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: Bruno outright confesses to having grown up alongside Willa without parents before arriving on the continent.

*** The "Delivery" skill makes any attack item being used by a character with the Courier class more powerful for three turns.

** Melhard is very fond of alcohol, many social interactions with him outside of the church take place while he's consuming alcohol, the annual festival of choice that he participates in is the Beer Fair (in which participants brew their own beer ''and'' get to sample-taste beer brewed by others), and his own statement makes it clear he appreciates celebrating his birthday only due to being able to drink without much constraint.
--->So I get to drink alcohol I normally wouldn't get to drink myself? Maybe birthdays aren't so bad after all.

* SpamAttack: Rain of Arrows, a skill from the Hunter job class, allows the character to deal five fully-powered strikes against foes randomly.

The game sets in the coastal city of Erebia, located at the southern edge of an island that has mostly gone unexplored save the city in question, under the jurisdiction of the kingdom of Antoecia. The player assumes control of a colonist, who has just disembarked at a port within Erebia and is tasked with helping to maintain the city by taking up jobs and to explore the rest of the hitherto-unknown continent with the aid of some fellow colonists.

* SurpriseParty: Adelaide's birthday party is done in this fashion, as it takes place inside the house of the PlayableProtagonist while she's invited over without being informed that it's to celebrate her birthday.

--->So I get to drink alcohol I normally wouldn't drink myself? Maybe birthdays aren't so bad after all.

* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: Bruno outright confess to having grown up alongside Willa without parents before arriving on the continent.

*** The "Redelivery" skill replicate the effect of the previously-consumed item, creating a "free item" effect.

** The Courier job class comes with three additional item slots by default, which is helpful when trekking through terrains on expeditions, especially in harsh weather conditions. Moreover, one of its skills is "Pickup", which allows the user to [[VideoGameStealing filch an item from the targeted enemy]] if successful.

** The Herbalist job class allows the character to pick up a random herb with certain healing ability (HP, MP, revival, etc.) while trekking in expeditions, and its final skill, Universal Coverage, lets the Herbalist to make the targeted ally's item affect everyone in the team instead of one person at a time -- helpful when using a high-grade healing item that only works on one person by default.

* MaximumHPReduction: Not from enemy attacks; instead the expeditionary team members' maximum HP decreases steadily as they trek through the wilderness, more quickly in harsh weather conditions. The team members can boost their max HP back up by consuming food items while camping during expeditions, up to their original amount at the start of the expedition, though it'll decrease again once they start walking again.

* LevelGrinding: Present in this game, but the "battles" giving you the experience points that can accumulate enough to level up the main character come in the form of paying jobs said main character performs, whereas defeating enemies during expeditions yields NO experience. As for the friends who can be selected to go on expeditions with the main character, you have to manually select the "Train Ally" icon to get them to level up, for a fee.

The game sets in the coastal city of Erebia, located in the southern edge of an island that has mostly gone unexplored save the city in question, under the jurisdiction of the kingdom of Antoecia. The player assumes control a colonist, who has just disembarked at a port within Erebia and is tasked with helping to maintain the city by taking up jobs and explore the rest of the hitherto-unknown continent with the aid of some fellow colonists.

* ConvenientlyAnOrphan: Some of the allies who can be selected to join the main protagonist on expeditions outright confess to having grown up without parents before arriving on the continent.

* CharacterCustomization: At the start of the game, you choose your character's looks and [[HelloInsertNameHere name]]. At the port authority, your character's backstory (migrant/citizen/noble) and skills (good shape/intellectual/nimble) determine their starting stats.

* HelloInsertNameHere: The player decides what the main protagonist's name is, as well as [[CharacterCustomization appearance]], though the gender is AlwaysMale.

* CharacterCustomization: At the start of the game, you choose your character's looks and name. At the port authority, your character's backstory (migrant/citizen/noble) and skills (good shape/intellectual/nimble) determine their starting stats.

* LevelGrinding: Present in this game, but the "battles" giving you the experience points that can accumulate enough to level up the main character come in the form of paying jobs said main character performs. Defeating enemies during expeditions yields NO experience. As for the friends who can be selected to go on expeditions with the main character, you have to manually select the "Train Ally" icon to get them to level up, for a fee.

* ArbitraryHeadcountLimit: Despite making various allies, an exploration party can only include four chaarcters, [[CantDropTheHero including the main protagonist]].

* ResourcesManagementGameplay: When embarking on an expedition, your loadout is limited, requiring the player to manage their rations and other gear and having to decide whether to take a risk and keep adventuring once supplies run out.