

Get Full Equipment Sets and Keep Them Upgraded Try to only defend right as you're about to collide with an enemy or be hit with a projectile so you don't waste the cooldown. The best piece of advice I can give in regards to defending properly is to never defend when you're not being attacked. It's easy to lose a lot of health quickly when beating on enemies, so you have to be a little careful when defending in particular. But what about defending and using your weapon skill? It's a given you should always be using your potion whenever it's up, right? Almost always. We're starting with a really basic one here. A diligent Postknight must be in top condition to make it from one town to the next and the methods of staying in top condition aren't all that clear. This beginner's guide isn't going to cover the super-super basics, instead, it's going to cover some nifty tips and advice for new players struggling with progressing the story.

Taking care of all that stuff - plus managing your health so you can keep fighting - is a handful, especially if you're really getting into the game. Past just pushing through the story is equipment upgrading, increasing your Postknight rank, wooing a handful of NPCs across each town, and testing your might and speed in running routes.
