Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

Walkthrough Guide: All Chapters

All 67 main chapters and 9 paralogues, with the goal of each battle, what makes you lose, who joins and which boss waits at the end.

List of All Routes

The story starts with a short prologue, splits into four Part 1 paths you can switch between as Eshmel, then comes back together in Part 2: War and Part 3: Salvation.

All Story Paths in Fortune's Weave

Prologue 2 Cai's Path 12 Dietrich's Path 12 Theodora's Path 12 Leda's Path 12 Part 2: War 6 Part 3: Salvation 11 Paralogues 9

Prologue Walkthrough

Two short chapters with Eshmel before the story splits into the four Flame Lords' paths.

Prologue

Chapter 1: The White Bird

Goal: Rout the enemy
You lose if: Eshmel or Hong Hua is defeated
New units: Eshmel, Hong Hua (recruited in the second part)
Bosses: None

Prologue

Chapter 2: The Ruined Land

Goal: Rout the enemy
You lose if: Eshmel, Hong Hua, or Troy is defeated
New units: Troy
Bosses: Lind

Cai's Path Walkthrough

12 chapters on Cai's Path. Units marked as guests only fight with you for that battle.

Cai's Path

Chapter 1: Uproar in Ribeira

Goal: Seize the Red Jewel / Defeat Nero
You lose if: Cai is defeated
New units: Cai, Peter, Tialla
Bosses: Nero

Cai's Path

Chapter 2: Road to the Capital

Goal: Defeat all of the enemy units
You lose if: The caravan or Cai is defeated
New units: Castor (guest)
Bosses: Whill

Cai's Path

Chapter 3: Partings and Hope

Goal: Defeat Goliath
You lose if: Cai is defeated
New units: Ultand (guest)
Bosses: Goliath

Cai's Path

Chapter 4: Festival of the Strong

Goal: Defeat Zarcone
You lose if: Cai, Theodora or Orchel is defeated
New units: Theodora (guest), Bonaventure (guest), Orchel (guest), Diego (guest)
Bosses: Zarcone

Cai's Path

Chapter 5: Cai's Battle

Goal: Defeat Benditz
You lose if: Cai, Dietrich or Anatolia is defeated
New units: Dietrich (guest), Fabio (guest), Anatolia (guest), Sha Lan (guest)
Bosses: Benditz

Cai's Path

Chapter 6: To the Land of Cybele

Goal: Defeat Nuzzuo
You lose if: Cai is defeated
New units: Ultand, Centurio (guest)
Bosses: Nuzzuo

Cai's Path

Chapter 7: Opposed Agendas

Goal: Defeat Inyoni
You lose if: Cai, Leda or Talimun is defeated
New units: Leda (guest), Buccar (guest), Talimun (guest), Ursula (guest)
Bosses: Hong Hua, Inyoni

Cai's Path

Chapter 8: Unyielding Feelings

Goal: Defeat Leda / Defeat Demonic Beast
You lose if: Cai is defeated / Team Health is Depleted
New units: Buccar (guest)
Bosses: Buccar (becomes a guest automatically), Demonic Beast, Olympia, Sirocco, Mu, Leda (main battle), Demonic Beast (clash)

Cai's Path

Chapter 9: Mystery at Aurora's Temple

Goal: Defeat Zenzele
You lose if: Cai or Ultand is defeated
New units: Aurora (guest)
Bosses: Zenzele

Cai's Path

Chapter 10: Precious Time

Goal: Defeat Theodora / Defeat Theodora
You lose if: Cai is defeated / Team Health is Depleted
New units: Tobias (guest, clash only)
Bosses: Lilian, Lysander, Tobias, Bonaventure, Theodora (main battle), Theodora (clash)

Cai's Path

Chapter 11: Dagda's Cauldron

Goal: Defeat all of the enemy units
You lose if: Cai is defeated
New units: Castor (guest), Aurora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest)
Bosses: Gervasio, Harrison

Cai's Path

Chapter 12: Just One Wish

Goal: Defeat Bertrand and Castor
You lose if: Cai is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Castor, Dante, Jester, Gaitz, Goliath, Bertrand

Dietrich's Path Walkthrough

12 chapters on Dietrich's Path. Units marked as guests only fight with you for that battle.

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 1: A Stranger Comes to Dagda

Goal: Rout the enemy
You lose if: Dietrich or Fabio is defeated
New units: Dietrich, Fabio
Bosses: Tarek

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 2: Sacrifice and Strife

Goal: Defeat Redears
You lose if: Dietrich or Esmeralda is defeated
New units: Esmeralda
Bosses: Redears

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 3: The Grand Megalith

Goal: Defeat Anatolia
You lose if: Dietrich is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Anatolia

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 4: Brute Force

Goal: Defeat Majide / Defeat Benditz
You lose if: Dietrich, Cai, or Anatolia is defeated
New units: Mikaela, Yang Jie, Cai (guest during the qualifier), Tialla (guest during the qualifier), Anatolia (guest during the qualifier), Sha Lan (guest during the qualifier)
Bosses: Majide, Benditz

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 5: The Essence of a Warrior

Goal: Defeat Mars / Activate all levers
You lose if: Dietrich is defeated / Dietrich is defeated or 10 turns pass
New units: None
Bosses: Mars, Hannibal

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 6: Instinct and Reason

Goal: Defeat Alexandra
You lose if: Dietrich, Theodora, or Leda is defeated
New units: Theodora (guest), Bonaventure (guest), Leda (guest), Buccar (guest)
Bosses: Alexandra

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 7: Gazing at the Rose Moon

Goal: Defeat Nathan and Creek
You lose if: Dietrich, Orchel, or Talimun is defeated
New units: Talimun (guest), Ursula (guest), Orchel (guest), Diego (guest)
Bosses: Nathan, Creek

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 8: Cetus, the Sea Tyrant

Goal: Defeat Cetus
You lose if: Dietrich falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Cetus

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 9: The Legend of the White Egg

Goal: Defeat Zenon
You lose if: Dietrich falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Zenon

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 10: The Mediator of Nuwa

Goal: Defeat Anatolia
You lose if: Dietrich falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Anatolia, Sha Lan, Dadao, Halvin, Nezha

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 11: Twisted Love

Goal: Defeat Bertrand
You lose if: Dietrich falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Bertrand, Gaitz, Jester, Dante, Goliath

Dietrich's Path

Chapter 12: Mars, Bringer of War

Goal: Defeat Mars
You lose if: Dietrich falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Mars

Theodora's Path Walkthrough

12 chapters on Theodora's Path. Units marked as guests only fight with you for that battle.

Theodora's Path

Chapter 1: Theodora, the Iron Bastion

Goal: Get Theodora to the target destination. / Defeat all of the enemy units.
You lose if: Theodora falls in battle.
New units: Theodora, Bonaventure, Tobias
Bosses: Diego, Bahr Vahn

Theodora's Path

Chapter 2: Dyan's Uprising

Goal: Defeat Dyan
You lose if: Theodora falls in battle.
New units: None
Bosses: Dyan, Huver

Theodora's Path

Chapter 3: Tumult at the Imperial Capital

Goal: Defeat Idi.
You lose if: Theodora or Orchel falls in battle.
New units: Orchel (guest), Diego (guest), Seteth (guest), Loretta (guest)
Bosses: Idi

Theodora's Path

Chapter 4: Unlikely Alliances

Goal: Defeat Zarcone
You lose if: Theodora, Cai or Orchel is defeated
New units: Lilian, Lysander, Cai (guest), Tialla (guest), Orchel (guest), Diego (guest)
Bosses: Zarcone

Theodora's Path

Chapter 5: An Ominous Clash

Goal: Defeat Bartholomé / Defeat Bahr Vahn
You lose if: Theodora, Talimun, or Anatolia falls in battle
New units: Talimun (guest), Ursula (guest), Anatolia (guest), Sha Lan (guest)
Bosses: Bartholomé

Theodora's Path

Chapter 6: The Treasure Hunter

Goal: Defeat Bahr Vahn
You lose if: Theodora falls in battle
New units: Hong Hua (guest)
Bosses: Bahr Vahn

Theodora's Path

Chapter 7: A Voice from the Darkness

Goal: Defeat Alexandra
You lose if: Theodora, Dietrich or Leda falls in battle.
New units: Dietrich (guest), Fabio (guest), Leda (guest), Buccar (guest)
Bosses: Alexandra

Theodora's Path

Chapter 8: Rendezvous with Troy

Goal: Defeat Nuzzo
You lose if: 20 turns pass or Theodora falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Nuzzo

Theodora's Path

Chapter 9: To the Forbidden Land

Goal: Seize the epimenium
You lose if: Theodora falls in battle
New units: Long (guest)
Bosses: Digamma

Theodora's Path

Chapter 10: The Queen and the Merchant

Goal: Hold more orbs than the enemy after 12 turns pass
You lose if: The enemy holds more orbs than you after 12 turns pass
New units: None
Bosses: Talimun, Ursula, Simon, Fianna, Ludia

Theodora's Path

Chapter 11: A Sudden Turn

Goal: Defeat Cai
You lose if: Theodora is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Ultand, Peter, Tialla, Cai

Theodora's Path

Chapter 12: The War of Zanbar

Goal: Defeat Dyan
You lose if: Theodora falls in battle
New units: None
Bosses: Klapka, Dyan

Leda's Path Walkthrough

12 chapters on Leda's Path. Units marked as guests only fight with you for that battle.

Leda's Path

Chapter 1: The Vengeful Dancer

Goal: Rout the enemy
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: Leda, Buccar, Sirocco, Mu
Bosses: Bjor

Leda's Path

Chapter 2: Battle at Coris Mine

Goal: Defeat Balboa
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Balboa

Leda's Path

Chapter 3: The Rose of Caelus

Goal: There are at least 13 blue flames after 10 turns
You lose if: There are less than 13 blue flames after 10 turns
New units: Olympia
Bosses: Olympia

Leda's Path

Chapter 4: The Indelible Past

Goal: Have Leda escape the map
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Lechner

Leda's Path

Chapter 5: Women at Battle

Goal: Defeat Jasmine
You lose if: Leda, Orchel or Anatolia falls in battle.
New units: Orchel (guest), Diego (guest), Anatolia (guest), Sha Lan (guest)
Bosses: Jasmine

Leda's Path

Chapter 6: The Soaring Maiden

Goal: Defeat Alexandra
You lose if: Leda, Dietrich or Theodora falls in battle.
New units: Dietrich (guest), Fabio (guest), Theodora (guest), Bonaventure (guest)
Bosses: Alexandra

Leda's Path

Chapter 7: Rose of Retribution

Goal: Defeat Lechner
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Maria, Lechner

Leda's Path

Chapter 8: Shape of the Conspiracy

Goal: Defeat Inyoni
You lose if: Leda, Cai or Talimun falls in battle.
New units: Cai (guest), Tialla (guest), Talimun (guest), Ursula (guest)
Bosses: Hong Hua, Inyoni

Leda's Path

Chapter 9: Discordance

Goal: Defeat Cai
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Buccar, Demonic Beast, Ultand, Peter, Tialla, Cai

Leda's Path

Chapter 10: A Father's Request and a Daughter's Wish

Goal: Defeat Theodora
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Tobias, Bonaventure, Theodora

Leda's Path

Chapter 11: Banquet of the Risen Dead

Goal: Defeat Martila and Guillermo
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Martila, Guillermo

Leda's Path

Chapter 12: Revenge's End

Goal: Defeat Bertrand
You lose if: Leda is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Bertrand

Part 2: War Walkthrough

The armies meet on the battlefield. Who fights for you here depends on which paths and paralogues you finished in Part 1.

Part 2: War

Chapter 1: The Battle of Klytius Plains

Goal: Rout the enemy
You lose if: Cai/Dietrich/Leda or Theodora falls in battle.
New units: Theodora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest), Gaitz (guest), Jester (guest), Dante (guest)
Bosses: Cai (if cai's paralogue or path was not completed), Tialla (if cai's paralogue or path was not completed), Leda (if leda's paralogue or path was not completed), Buccar (if leda's paralogue or path was not completed), Creek, Nathan, Lind, Ianuarius

Part 2: War

Chapter 2: Showdown at Agris Stronghold

Goal: Defeat Lind and Ianuarius
You lose if: Cai/Dietrich/Leda, Theodora, or Bertrand falls in battle.
New units: Theodora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest), Gaitz (guest), Jester (guest), Dante (guest), Lysander (guest), Tobias (guest), Bonaventure (guest), Lilian (guest), Creek (if his subquest in part 1 was completed)
Bosses: Creek, Nathan, Lind, Ianuarius

Part 2: War

Chapter 3: Beyond the Salt Road

Goal: Defeat Gilchris
You lose if: Cai/Dietrich/Leda, Theodora, or Bertrand falls in battle.
New units: Aswan (guest), Tahonia (guest), Theodora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest), Gaitz (guest), Jester (guest), Lysander (guest), Tobias (guest), Bonaventure (guest), Lilian (guest), Nathan
Bosses: Gilchris, Nathan

Part 2: War

Chapter 4: The Battle of Alcineus Span

Goal: Defeat Lind
You lose if: Cai/Dietrich/Leda, Theodora, or Bertrand falls in battle.
New units: Theodora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest), Gaitz (guest), Jester (guest), Lysander (guest), Tobias (guest), Bonaventure (guest)
Bosses: Talimun (if talimun's paralogue was not completed), Ursula (if talimun's paralogue was not completed), Lind

Part 2: War

Chapter 5: Divine Emperor Dagda

Goal: Defeat Dagda
You lose if: Cai/Dietrich/Leda, Theodora, or Bertrand falls in battle.
New units: Theodora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest), Gaitz (guest), Jester (guest), Lysander (guest), Tobias (guest), Bonaventure (guest)
Bosses: Dietrich (if dietrich's paralogue or path was not completed), Fabio (if dietrich's paralogue or path was not completed), Dagda

Part 2: War

Chapter 6: The Underworld Incarnate

Goal: Defeat Lyrah
You lose if: Cai/Dietrich/Leda, Theodora, or Bertrand falls in battle.
New units: Theodora (guest), Bertrand (guest), Goliath (guest), Gaitz (guest), Jester (guest), Lysander (guest), Tobias (guest), Bonaventure (guest)
Bosses: Lyrah

Part 3: Salvation Walkthrough

The time skip. Eshmel leads the final campaign, and units come back depending on what you finished before Part 2 ended.

Part 3: Salvation

First Section: The Liberation of Dagsion

Goal: Defeat Dagda
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: Cai (if his part 1 or paralogue were completed after part 2), Theodora (if her part 1 or paralogue were completed after part 2), Bertrand (if his paralogue was completed after part 2), Leda (if her part 1 or paralogue were completed after part 2), Dietrich (if his part 1 or paralogue were completed after part 2), Anatolia (if her paralogue was completed after part 2), Orchel (if her paralogue was completed after part 2), Talimun (if his paralogue was completed after part 2)
Bosses: Dagda

Part 3: Salvation

Second Section: True Strength

Goal: Defeat Breza
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Breza, Balboa, Ianarius, Zenzele, Dietrich (if dietrich's paralogue or path was not completed), Fabio (if dietrich's paralogue or path was not completed)

Part 3: Salvation

Third Section: Battle vs. Shenlo

Goal: Defeat Shenlo
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: Centurio
Bosses: Shenlo, Anatolia (if anatolia's paralogue was not completed), Sha Lan (if anatolia's paralogue was not completed)

Part 3: Salvation

Fourth Section: Battle vs. Baozi

Goal: Defeat Baozi
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Baozi, Harrison, Buspha, Cai (if cai's paralogue or path was not completed), Tialla (if cai's paralogue or path was not completed)

Part 3: Salvation

Fourth Section: Battle vs. Hanno

Goal: Defeat Hanno
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Hanno, Churness, Chiara, King Arago, Bertrand (if bertrand's paralogue was not completed), Gaitz (if bertrand's paralogue was not completed)

Part 3: Salvation

Fifth Section: Battle vs. Drake

Goal: Defeat Drake
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: Aswan, Tahonia
Bosses: Drake, Gilchris, Vandahl, Bahr Vahn, Talimun (if talimun's paralogue was not completed), Ursula (if talimun's paralogue was not completed)

Part 3: Salvation

Fifth Section: Battle vs. Cohen

Goal: Defeat Cohen and Maria
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Cohen, Maria, Guillermo, Mandalan

Part 3: Salvation

Fifth Section: Battle vs. Mahadu

Goal: Defeat Mahadu
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Mahadu, Dyan

Part 3: Salvation

Sixth Section: To the Edge of Twilight

Goal: Defeat Lyrah
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: Klapka
Bosses: Lyrah

Part 3: Salvation

Sixth Section: The Final Battle (Balor's Last Stand)

Goal: Defeat Balor
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Balor

Part 3: Salvation

Sixth Section: The Final Battle (Malice's End)

Goal: Defeat the Underworld Pillar
You lose if: Eshmel is defeated
New units: None
Bosses: Underworld Pillar

Paralogue Walkthrough

Side chapters tied to one unit. Several open recruitment for that unit or another one, so clear them when they show up.

Dietrich, Theodora paths

Divisionary Tactics

Goal: Defeat all of the enemy units
New units: Leda (guest unit), Buccar (available to recruit after completion)
Bosses: Atlas Bear

Dietrich path

Missing Brave-Warrior Statue

Goal: Activate all of the mechanisms.
New units: Theodora (guest unit)
Bosses: Golem

Cai, Dietrich, Theodora paths

Friendly Match with Brigid's King

Goal: Defeat four Giants
New units: Bertrand (guest unit), Peppe (available to recruit after completion), Gaitz (available to recruit after completion, dietrich only)
Bosses: Peppe

Cai, Dietrich, Theodora paths

Secret of the Vanished Carriage

Goal: Defeat all of the enemy units, or recover all cargo
New units: Talimun (guest unit), Ursula (available to recruit after completion)
Bosses: Harpiya

Cai, Dietrich, Theodora paths

Golden Secret

Goal: Defeat Abnormal Giant
New units: Anna (guest unit), Solel (guest unit)
Bosses: Vinicius, Abnormal Giant

Dietrich, Leda paths

Queen of the Erased

Goal: Get all of the remaining people of Kunlun to the target destination or defeat the pentkehydra.
New units: Anatolia (guest unit), Sha Lan (available to recruit after completion)
Bosses: Pentkehydra

Dietrich, Theodora, Leda paths

Great Escape

Goal: Defeat Centurio
New units: Cai (guest unit), Tialla (available to recruit after completion)
Bosses: Centurio

Theodora, Leda paths

Sealed-Off Past

Goal: 10 turns pass.
New units: Dietrich (guest unit), Fabio (available to recruit after completion, leda only)
Bosses: Titanus

Cai, Dietrich, Theodora, Leda paths

Orchel's Regret

Goal: Defeat all of the enemy units
New units: Orchel (guest unit), Diego (available to recruit after completion)
Bosses: Jarcham

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Walkthrough FAQ

How many chapters are in Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave?

67 main story chapters: 2 in Prologue, 12 in Cai's Path, 12 in Dietrich's Path, 12 in Theodora's Path, 12 in Leda's Path, 6 in Part 2: War, 11 in Part 3: Salvation, plus 9 paralogues in Part 1.

Can I switch between the four paths?

Yes. As Eshmel you can jump between Cai's, Dietrich's, Theodora's and Leda's paths at any time during Part 1.

What changes in Part 2 and Part 3?

Which lords and units fight for you depends on the paths and paralogues you finished in Part 1, and whether you finished them before or after Part 2.