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Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
Character recruitment

Notes:

During Chapter 5x you will temporarily switch from Eirika's party to control Ephraim, Forde, Kyle and Orson. These characters will return during Chapter 8 (with the exception of Orson), regardless of if they were "killed" in Chapter 5x.

Prologue to Chapter 8

Name

Class

Ch

 Recruit

Eirika

Lord

 P
 Automatically from the start

Seth

Paladin

 P

Automatically from the start

Franz

Cavalier

 1

Automatically from Turn 2

Gilliam

Knight

 1

Automatically from Turn 2

Vanessa

Pegasus Knight

 1

Automatically at the end of the chapter

Moulder

Priest

 1

Automatically at the end of the chapter

Ross

Journeyman

 2

NPC, talk with Eirika or keep him and Garcia alive

Garcia

Fighter

 2

NPC, talk with Ross or keep him and Ross alive

Neimi

Archer

 3

Automatically from the start.

Colm

Thief

 3

NPC, talk with Neimi or keep him and Neimi alive

Artur

Monk

 4

Automatically from the start

Lute

Mage

 4

Visit village to the south west or finish the chapter

Natasha

Cleric

 5

Automatically from the start

Joshua

Myrmidon

 5

Enemy, talk with Natasha

Ephraim

Lord

 5x / 8

5x: Automatically from the start / 8: Automatically from Turn 2

Forde

Cavalier

 5x / 8

5x: Automatically from the start / 8: Automatically from Turn 2

Kyle

Cavalier

 5x / 8

5x: Automatically from the start / 8: Automatically from Turn 2
Orson Paladin 5x
 Automatically from the start

Chapter 9 to 15

Notes:

After Chapter 8 you must choose either Eirika or Ephraim as your main lord. The other lord will leave, but will return during Chapter 15.

All the characters that you previously recruited will stay with the main lord.

Name

Class

 Ch Recruit (Eirika) Ch Recruit (Ephraim)

Tana

Pegasus Knight

9

Automatically from the start

 9 Automatically from the start

Amelia

Recruit

9 / 13

Enemy, talk with Franz or Eirika. (In Chapter 9 she will leave before the beginning of Turn 12, but will return in Chapter 13.)

 9 Enemy, talk with Franz or Ephraim

Innes

Sniper

10

NPC, talk with Tana or Eirika, or keep alive

 15 Automatically from Turn 1

Gerik

Mercenary

10

NPC, talk with Innes or Tethys, or keep alive (if Tethys dies in this chapter, Gerik will leave)

 13 Automatically from the start

Tethys

Dancer

10

NPC, talk with Gerik or Innes, or keep alive (if Gerik dies in this chapter, Tethys will leave)

13 Automatically from the start

Marisa

Myrmidon

10

Enemy, talk with Gerik

 12 Enemy, talk with Ewan or keep her and Ewan alive

L'Arachel

Troubadour

11

NPC, talk with Eirika or keep alive

 11 Appears as an NPC during Turn 5, talk with Ephraim or keep alive

Dozla

Berserker

11

NPC, talk with L'Arachel or keep alive

 11 Appears as an NPC during Turn 5, talk with L'Arachel or keep alive

Saleh

Sage

12

Automatically from the start

 15 Automatically from Turn 1

Ewan

Pupil

12

Visit the village to the north west or finish the chapter

 12 Visit the house to the far north

Cormag

Wyvern Rider

13

Appears as an enemy during Turn 5, talk with Eirika.

 10 Enemy, talk with Duessel or Tana

Rennac

Rogue

14

Enemy (appears in a treasure room), talk with L'Arachel, or Eirika (you have to pay 9,980G this way though)

 14 Enemy (appears in a treasure room), talk with L'Arachel, or Ephraim (you have to pay 9,980G this way though)

Duessel

Great Knight

15

Automatically at the end of Turn 2

 10 NPC, talk with Ephraim or keep alive

Knoll

Shaman

15

Automatically at the end of Turn 2

 15 From character select screen, once chapter begins

Chapter 16+

Name

Class

Ch

 Recruit
Myrrh Manakete 16
 From character select screen, once chapter begins
Syrene Falcoknight 17
 NPC, talk with Tana, Vanessa or Innes (alternatively just keep her alive)

Extra Characters

Notes:

To unlock extra characters, you must first complete the game and then play in the Creature Campaign mode. After fulfilling the requirements to unlock a character, they will be attributed to you once you enter the next battle.

(Also, extra characters cannot be used in the Link Arena.)

Name

Class

 Recruit
Caellach Hero Tower of Valni: Clear the 3rd floor
Orson Paladin Tower of Valni: Clear the 6th floor
Riev Bishop Tower of Valni: Defeat 200 or more enemies in the same Tower run
Ismaire Swordmaster Tower of Valni: Clear the 8th floor
Selena Mage Knight Tower of Valni: Clear the 8th floor, three times
Glen Wyvern Lord Lagdou Ruins: Clear the 5th floor
Hayden Ranger Lagdou Ruins: Defeat 200 or more enemies in the same Ruins run
Valter Wyvern Knight Lagdou Ruins: Clear the 7th floor
Fado General Lagdou Ruins: Clear the 10th floor
Lyon Necromancer Lagdou Ruins: Clear the 10th floor, three times

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