Snowshine Build
"Wind speed's okay. Visibility's good. Perfect weather for snowboarding."
Calculate pity to pull Snowshine →5-star Defender class, wields a Great Sword. Full-team healer/protector who also deals physical damage between heal windows — a reactive support who steps in when things go wrong, auto-triggering her Combo Skill heal below roughly 60% team HP.
Recommended Build
Role: 5-star Defender class, wields a Great Sword. Full-team healer/protector who also deals physical damage between heal windows — a reactive support who steps in when things go wrong, auto-triggering her Combo Skill heal below roughly 60% team HP. Cryo.
Best Weapons
- Former Finery (6-star) — Her signature and best-in-slot weapon for the healing role. Its Treatment Efficiency boost synergizes perfectly with her healing capabilities and lets her heal outside her Combo Skill, making it the top overall pick. Prioritizing Will and treatment effectiveness on this weapon delivers superior healing potency. It's sometimes treated as more of a pure healing-output alternative rather than the single top pick, but the overall verdict is a top or near-top healing weapon.
- Finishing Call (5-star, signature) — A free-to-play prelaunch campaign reward, and consistently the best F2P-accessible option. As the free option it boosts Combo Skill HP treatment, giving balanced healing and survivability. As her signature weapon it also boosts Combo Skill healing and is treated as an outright best-in-slot pick. Strong consensus places it as the best free/easy pick available.
- Thunderberge (6-star) — A strong shielding alternative: it grants an increase to shield effect and buffs her Combo Skill to apply a shield that scales with her max HP, adding strong shielding on top of her healing.
- Sundered Prince (6-star) — dissent note — An alternative pick for a damage-focused build rather than the healing-focused build described above — it boosts Strength and Critical Rate for maximum offensive damage output. This runs counter to the healing-focused consensus and is a minority option, not the primary recommended pick.
Gear & Essence
- LYNX 3-piece grants a large HP Treatment Efficiency boost — variously expressed as 15-30% damage reduction after healing, or a flat 20% HP Treatment Efficiency boost. Sub-stat priority should lean into Final Damage Reduction via a double LYNX Connector piece. — The clear best-in-slot pick — the strongest-consensus data point in this build.
- Mordvolt Resistant (early-game alternative) Increases her Will stat, boosting heal power, with a further increase to healing when Snowshine herself is at half HP. — An accessible early-game set to use before LYNX pieces are farmed — a leveling-phase option rather than an endgame best-in-slot pick.
Team Comps
- Last Rite — A strong Cryo-team pairing — Cryo-based squads benefit especially from the duality in her Cryo applications, working well with Last Rite's Cryo Infliction stacking and Shatter damage.
- Endministrator, Perlica, Chen Qianyu (budget/F2P team) — A matching trio and the recommended F2P-friendly squad — these free characters work well as primary damage dealers alongside her elemental-team flexibility.
- Ardelia and Xaihi — Pairs well for affliction amplification synergy with her Cryo applications.
- Estella — Her Ultimate's forced Solidification enables Estella's rotation.
Skill Priority: Max Combo Skill first — it's her primary healing source — followed by Ultimate for its Cryo AoE, then Basic Attack, with Battle Skill last (upgrade later with talent investments). In her in-game naming this maps loosely to Polar Rescue > Hypothermic Assault > Frigid Snowfield > Saturated Defense. The clear priority is Combo Skill first and Battle Skill last; the middle order between Basic Attack and Ultimate can vary by playstyle.
Playstyle: A Defender-class Great Sword healer who fights conventionally with physical strikes but automatically triggers her Combo Skill heal when a teammate drops below roughly 60% HP, providing team-wide damage reduction and healing rather than acting as a dedicated backline caster. Her Ultimate can force Cryo Solidification for team-wide follow-up/Shatter synergy, making her a flexible "off-heal plus tank utility" pick on Cryo-leaning squads while remaining functional on any elemental team.
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Operator Information
Basic Information
| Codename | Snowshine |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Faction | Rhodes Island |
| Birthday | December 19 |
| Element | Cryo |
| Race | Ursus |
| Chinese CV | 刘十四 |
| English CV | Stephanie Southerland |
| Japanese CV | 明坂聡美 |
| Korean CV | 유영 |
Upgrade
Level Up
LV.1 | LV.20 | LV.40 | LV.60 | LV.80 | LV.90 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 18 | 47 | 78 | 108 | 139 | 154 |
Agility | 12 | 32 | 52 | 73 | 94 | 104 |
Intellect | 9 | 27 | 46 | 65 | 84 | 93 |
Will (Secondary) | 11 | 31 | 53 | 75 | 97 | 108 |
Base ATK | 30 | 87 | 147 | 207 | 267 | 297 |
Base HP | 500 | 1566 | 2689 | 3811 | 4934 | 5495 |
Cost | None |
Initial Data | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 18 | None |
Agility | 12 | |
Intellect | 9 | |
Will (Secondary) | 11 | |
Base ATK | 30 | |
Base HP | 500 |
Attribute Increase | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 47 | Auto Fill: |
Agility | 32 | |
Intellect | 27 | |
Will (Secondary) | 31 | |
Base ATK | 87 | |
Base HP | 1566 |
Attribute Increase | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 78 | Auto Fill: |
Agility | 52 | |
Intellect | 46 | |
Will (Secondary) | 53 | |
Base ATK | 147 | |
Base HP | 2689 |
Attribute Increase | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 108 | Auto Fill: |
Agility | 73 | |
Intellect | 65 | |
Will (Secondary) | 75 | |
Base ATK | 207 | |
Base HP | 3811 |
Attribute Increase | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 139 | Auto Fill: |
Agility | 94 | |
Intellect | 84 | |
Will (Secondary) | 97 | |
Base ATK | 267 | |
Base HP | 4934 |
Max Data | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
Strength (Main) | 154 | Auto Fill: |
Agility | 104 | |
Intellect | 93 | |
Will (Secondary) | 108 | |
Base ATK | 297 | |
Base HP | 5495 |
Ability Matrix
Combat Skills
Hypothermic AssaultBasic Attack
BASIC ATTACK:
An attack with up to 3 sequences that deals Physical DMG. As the controlled operator, Final Strike also deals 23 Stagger.
DIVE ATTACK:
Basic attack performed in mid-air becomes a dive attack that deals Physical DMG to nearby enemies.
FINISHER:
Basic attack performed near a Staggered enemy becomes a finisher attack that deals massive Physical DMG and recovers some SP.
RANK 1 | RANK 2 | RANK 3 | RANK 4 | RANK 5 | RANK 6 | RANK 7 | RANK 8 | RANK 9 | Mastery I | Mastery II | Mastery III | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BATK SEQ 1 Multiplier | 55% | 61% | 66% | 72% | 77% | 83% | 88% | 94% | 99% | 106% | 114% | 124% |
BATK SEQ 2 Multiplier | 59% | 64% | 70% | 76% | 82% | 88% | 94% | 99% | 105% | 113% | 121% | 132% |
BATK SEQ 3 Multiplier | 100% | 110% | 120% | 130% | 140% | 150% | 160% | 170% | 180% | 193% | 208% | 225% |
Finisher ATK Multiplier | 400% | 440% | 480% | 520% | 560% | 600% | 640% | 680% | 720% | 770% | 830% | 900% |
Dive ATK Multiplier | 80% | 88% | 96% | 104% | 112% | 120% | 128% | 136% | 144% | 154% | 166% | 180% |
Cost | None |
Saturated DefenseBattle Skill
Raises a shield that can block attacks, grants Protection to self and nearby operators, and immediately returns some SP.
When attacked while the said shield is active, perform a retaliation bash that deals Cryo DMG and applies Cryo Infliction on the attacker.
RANK 1 | RANK 2 | RANK 3 | RANK 4 | RANK 5 | RANK 6 | RANK 7 | RANK 8 | RANK 9 | Mastery I | Mastery II | Mastery III | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SP Cost | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
DMG Multiplier | 200% | 220% | 240% | 260% | 280% | 300% | 320% | 340% | 360% | 385% | 415% | 450% |
Stagger | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Protection | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% | 90% |
SP Return | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Cost | None |
Polar RescueCombo Skill
COMBO TRIGGER: When controlled operator gets attacked and is below 60% HP.
Snowshine throws a Snowfield SAR Assistant at the controlled operator. Upon target contact, the Assistant gives massive instant HP Treatment to nearby operators as well as continuous HP Treatment to operators in the area of effect.
The attribute of Will increases the amount of HP treatment.
RANK 1 | RANK 2 | RANK 3 | RANK 4 | RANK 5 | RANK 6 | RANK 7 | RANK 8 | RANK 9 | Mastery I | Mastery II | Mastery III | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cooldown | 25s | 25s | 25s | 25s | 25s | 25s | 25s | 25s | 24s | 24s | 24s | 23s |
Initial Base Treatment | 96 | 115 | 134 | 154 | 163 | 173 | 182 | 192 | 202 | 206 | 211 | 216 |
Initial Treatment Increase per Will | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.4 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 0.5 |
Base Treatment Over Time | 24 | 29 | 34 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 54 |
Treatment Over Time Increase per Will | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.13 |
Treatment Over Time Interval (s) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Duration (s) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Cost | None |
Frigid SnowfieldUltimate
Leaps into mid-air with a jetpack before slamming down with her shield to deal massive Cryo DMG to enemies in the area of effect. Also generates a Snow Zone (lasting several seconds) that deals Cryo DMG over time to enemies. The Snow Zone forcibly applies Solidification to enemies caught within it for a certain duration.
RANK 1 | RANK 2 | RANK 3 | RANK 4 | RANK 5 | RANK 6 | RANK 7 | RANK 8 | RANK 9 | Mastery I | Mastery II | Mastery III | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ultimate Energy Cost | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
Explosion DMG Multiplier | 200% | 220% | 240% | 260% | 280% | 300% | 320% | 340% | 360% | 385% | 415% | 450% |
Stagger | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
DMG Over Time Multiplier | 29% | 32% | 35% | 37% | 40% | 43% | 46% | 49% | 52% | 55% | 60% | 65% |
DMG Over Time Interval (s) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Duration (s) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Cost | None |
Talent Nodes
Forged
Talent Effect | Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Forged 1 | Operator Strength +10 | 20% trust with the Operator | Promote to E1 to unlock |
Forged 2 | Operator Strength +15 | 50% trust with the Operator | Promote to E2 to unlock |
Forged 3 | Operator Strength +15 | 100% trust with the Operator | Promote to E3 to unlock |
Forged 4 | Operator Strength +20 | 100% trust with the Operator | Promote to E4 to unlock |
Trust | Raise your operators' trust to unlock more skills and profile data. Operators with higher trust also interact with you differently aboard Dijiang. You can raise operator trust with gifts or by assigning them to the Dijiang Control Nexus. |
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Polar Survival
Talent Effect | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Polar Survival 1 | Treatment Effect +15% for targets of 45% HP or below. | Promote to E1 to unlock |
Polar Survival 2 | Treatment Effect +25% for targets of 55% HP or below. | Promote to E2 to unlock |
SAR Professional
Talent Effect | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
SAR Professional 1 | Battle skill Saturated Defense improved: After successfully retaliating an enemy attack, Snowshine gains another 6 Ultimate Energy. | Promote to E2 to unlock |
SAR Professional 2 | Battle skill Saturated Defense improved: After successfully retaliating an enemy attack, Snowshine gains anotherr 10 Ultimate Energy. | Promote to E3 to unlock |
Rescuer's Perseverance
Talent Effect | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Rescuer's Perseverance α | Assign to Manufacturing Cabin to slow Mood Drop of all operators in it by 10% | Promote to E1 to unlock |
Rescuer's Perseverance β | Assign to Manufacturing Cabin to slow Mood Drop of all operators in it by 14% | Promote to E3 to unlock |
Happy-Go-Lucky
Talent Effect | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Happy-Go-Lucky β | Assign to Control Nexus to grant all operators' Mood Regen +12% | Promote to E2 to unlock |
Happy-Go-Lucky γ | Assign to Control Nexus to grant all operators' Mood Regen +16% | Promote to E4 to unlock |
Elite
Promotion I
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Promotion I | Activate this to raise operator level cap to 40 | Operator Lv.20 |
Outfitting I
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Outfitting I | Activate this to let the operator equip blue quality gear | Promote to E1 to unlock |
Promotion II
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Promotion II | Activate this to raise operator level cap to 60 | Operator Lv.40 |
Outfitting II
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Outfitting II | Activate this to let the operator equip purple quality gear | Promote to E2 to unlock |
Promotion III
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Promotion III | Activate this to raise operator level cap to 80 | Operator Lv.60 |
Outfitting III
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Outfitting III | Activate this to let the operator equip gold quality gear | Promote to E3 to unlock |
Promotion IV
After activation | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|
Promotion IV | Activate this to raise operator level cap to 90 | Operator Lv.80 |
Potential
Potential Phases
 | Cold Shelter | Battle skill Saturated Defense is improved: During the blocking effect, Arts Inflictions cannot be applied to allied operators with Protection. |
|---|---|---|
 | Storm Region | Ultimate Frigid Snowfield improved: Effect radius +20%. |
 | Polar Survival Guide | Ultimate Frigid Snowfield improved: Duration of the Solidification applied by the skill is increased by 2s. |
 | Tundra Aegis | DEF +20, Will +20. |
 | Cold Disaster Specialist | Battle skill Saturated Defense improved: Successfully retaliating an enemy attack returns 10 SP. |
Operator Snapshot | ||
|---|---|---|
Illustrator: 수줍(Sjoop)  A mug of hot cocoa of flavors from Kjersch is definitely a great choice before hiking the next mountain or receiving the next SOS distress call. Moment for a Break | Snowy but BrightIllustrator: 一块二毛一斤  Like the brightest drop of sun atop the frozen peaks, the very sight of her brings instant warmth to those trapped in precipitous snow. She will brave the frigid cold and bring them to survival. | Carving Through the SnowIllustrator: LAL!ROLE  The girl trudged through the peaks and carved a path down the snowy slopes. She is always straightlining her way to save lives in distress. |
Profile
Operator Intel
Faction
Rhodes Island
Race
Ursus
Expertise: 1
She's the five-time consecutive champion of the SAR One-Hour Field Chow Gathering Competition.
Expertise: 2
She often has to carry out standard CPR in extremely hostile environments.
Hobbies: 1
"I feel lighter whenever I step on a snowboard... It felt as though I'll just start lifting off the snow!"
Hobbies: 2
To Snowshine, helping people with errands and chores every now and then ... has become a habit of sorts.
Profile
BASIC INFO
CODENAME: Snowshine
GENDER: Female
AUTHENTICATION: Rhodes Island
DOB: December 19
RACE: Ursus
[INTEGRATED PHYSICAL EXAMINATION]
PHYSIOLOGICAL STRENGTH: Excellent
COMBAT SKILL: Normal
TACTICAL ACUMEN: Standard
ORIGINIUM ARTS ASSIMILATION: Standard
Since Miss Snowshine conducts her search and rescue (SAR) operations in Blighted environments, the Medical Division advises including relevant checks in her regular health examinations to avoid unexpected issues.
HUMAN RESOURCES SUMMARY
Operator Snowshine works for Rhodes Island. As a SAR professional, she has engaged in multiple search and rescue (SAR) missions jointly carried out by Rhodes Island and Endfield Industries, resolving a range of complex issues in the process. Snowshine now serves as Endfield Industries' SAR liaison.
Operator Snowshine has, in multiple occasions, demonstrated her extensive experiences in conducting SAR operations in the north. She has proved the value of her survival skills and her ability to quickly respond to various contingencies.
Snowshine enthusiastically recounted her successful SAR mission rescuing the Oathkeepers and polar caravans, highlighting her careful planning, precise execution, and strategic decisions in overcoming natural hazards. Snowshine's engineering background gives her vital technical expertise that has been key in her SAR missions. The operator is extremely passionate and dedicated to her work. Her deep experience in both engineering and SAR operations makes her a valuable asset to Endfield.
— Martin Marvin Malen, Assistant, HR Division, Endfield Industries
FILE 1
After joining Endfield, it only took a few months for Miss Snowshine to give many operators a friendly and warm impression.
Snowshine often helps others in her spare time, usually with simple errands and deliveries. Though they may seem small, these tasks often prove to be real lifesavers, making people truly grateful to have Snowshine around.
"...That bottle of vinegar Miss Snowshine delivered was just in time. My sweet and sour meat would have been ruined without it!" reported the canteen chef.
Miss Snowshine also spared no effort trying to popularize SAR knowledge and polar survival skills, and often gave everyone proper demonstrations — these include crucial first-aid procedures as well as quick turn techniques for snowboarding.
"BY TALOS...! How did she do that? The last time I saw such a beautiful turn was ... during the finals of the Band Snowboard Championships! She's a guaranteed medalist if she ever attends, I'll bet my money on this!" said an anonymous operator after watching Snowshine's demonstration.
Miss Yvonne from the Specialist Tech Division also has plenty of good things to say about Snowshine:
"Oh ho! This is the first time I've met someone capable of using ice-making Arts Units with such expertise! Alrighty! I hope Snowshine can test more of my ice makers! She'll shave at least ten days off my testing phase!"
However, canteen staff responsible for stocking the shelves would post warnings when Snowshine returns to Dijiang. Extra attention must be given to prevent the "dessert bar from being left with only the labels".
FILE 2
What do I think of the north? Worst place ever ... I swear! I seriously messed up agreeing to join Rooter on his hunt for that mysterious Sami vendor out in the middle of nowhere! We went over the first snowpeak and were barely two days into the north when some Blighted snowstorm "caught" us at the foot of the mountains!
I will never forget the sight of an entire burdenbeast being swooshed away by the Blight-tainted snow. The only thing on my mind was: "Blasted blightery! I'm gonna die here..."
But I guess I saved up enough luck for the past decade or so! The snowstorm was just meters away from us when an Ursus girl swooped in from the skies — I kid you not! She flew in on a snowboard, pulled off a perfect landing next to us, slammed a shield on the ground, and suddenly a wall of ice appeared with a WOOSH! That wall kept the snowstorm away!
Anyway, she saved both Rooter and me. She escorted us into a cave that she called our temporary shelter.
And there were all sorts of people there... Oathkeepers, Seš'qa caravan drivers, and even Landbreakers!
I still remember how we just walked in and some tall and mean-looking Feline started pointing his finger at us, "These two! They're frauds plotting to bring their swindling ways to Sami! I heard all about their dirty plots along the way. Why are you saving these lowlives? Don't let them cheat you!" It was only then when I suddenly recognized the Feline. He was the guide who traveled with us a few days back... I had wondered why he suddenly returned the commission and refused to guide us any longer...
Anyway, I thought we were finished but the Ursus lass who brought us in said nothing. She gave the Feline a glance and the big mean kittyboy ... just sat down and said nothing else.
I wanted to thank her personally back then, but she soon rushed out to carry on with her SAR. I couldn't even get her name. Another SAR team soon arrived and brought us to safety.
But I recognized the badges and markings on her outfit. They were the same as the illustrations in the shelter.
What happened next...? Well, I found your place. That's what happened. Hah! Just take these supplies. My token of gratitude to that Ursus lass!
— Recordings from a donor of the Northern Corridor Rescue Union
FILE 3
DOCUMENT: A private letter
Eyrwin:
Maybe I should call you Snowshine now. In any case, please forgive me for not saying goodbye when I left the team... That was never my intention. But my captain and my attending surgeon, Margarit, told me to leave the north immediately. They said it would prevent my hallucinations from getting worse.
Kjersch is a beautiful city. We don't see any auroras here but there are equally majestic mountains in snow. The ridges are untouched by the Blight or the Aggeloi, and are linked by criss-crossing cable tramways that the city is so famous for — I took quite a few rides in them, and the experience of gazing into the vast snowfields without worry is unforgettable...
You must have been surprised by my decision. Someone who had sworn to stay in the north and the SAR team for eternity ... was suddenly beaten by a most mundane and ordinary blizzard. What I want to say is that sometimes people are not as strong as they like to think. Perhaps I'm actually more fragile than I think I was.
I never feared blizzards, the Blight, or any other disasters that could suddenly swoop in and take our lives. But when I saw Nelson lose a leg after getting sucked into the Blight while trying to save that unlucky prospector ... and after learning that Lisa lost her sight from overexerting her Originium Arts to give everyone an early warning... I started doubting myself. I began to think if I had fallen short ... and my suspicions soon spread to other members of the team...
I have the captain to thank. I was about to use the Arts Unit when he stopped me and ordered Medical Officer Margarit to give Ryder the timely treatment he needed... He saved me from doing something I would've regretted for the rest of my life. Eyrwin, of all the young people on the team, I have the highest expectations for you. In fact, I believe you are the perfect candidate to succeed as deputy captain. You value friendship and care for others deeply, often to the point of neglecting your own safety. So take this as advice from someone who's been through it: never forget to look after yourself, especially when you're out there saving others.
You are important and irreplaceable to the SAR team and everyone who cares for you.
I look forward to your reply. Feel free to let me play the host in your visit to Kjersch. And try to bring the captain along. I'll take you all to the best fondue in town. It tastes exactly like what you described to me.
Madeleine Crick
DOCUMENT: A private letter
Madeleine:
Thank you for writing to me!
Even now, I still remember your patience when you first taught me how to build an igloo shelter in the snowfields; your stern expression when you reminded me that every SAR teammate must maintain constant vigilance; and your tenderness when you helped me fix my drone at 4 AM, telling me to be more careful next time. These are precious memories I'll carry with me for the rest of my life...
So, I have never doubted your passion for SAR operations. Even though you have left the north, I believe you're still helping everyone at your new place in your own special ways.
Ryder and the captain refused to tell me what exactly happened on the mountain, but I could sort of guess from the operational logs... I don't think they, or anyone for that matter, would blame you for this. So I hope you can focus on getting better, and don't forget to explore the place when have time. Once I swing by Kjersch (captain seems pretty busy and I couldn't get hold of him) I'll definitely pay you a visit. And is that fondue place really as good as you say? I really wanna try it out!
P.S. The pack that came with this letter is your favorite sundried berries. Eat them before they expire!
Eyrwin
FILE 4
LOG ID: 0000000
Hoo... This message is for me (at some point in the future) and the person who could hear these logs.
After leaving the Woods, she once said, "Try recording special and unique moments in your life. It may help you anchor yourself in the world."
Till now, I don't know if I really understood what she meant. And I'm unsure what type moment can be considered "special and unique"... So, I might as well record everything that I think is worth remembering.
LOG ID: 0000001
...This is my first time leaving Rhodes Island and stepping on the land of Talos-II. It's more spacious and open than what the maps and panoramic holograms suggested... There are also plenty of things I have not yet seen in her memories. Although this place is quite different from Terra, the people and buildings feel distant yet familiar at the same time... It's so strange...
But if possible, I really want to see and experience the local snow... They say there are snowy mountains in the north and the central part of the Band. The north seems closer, so I guess I'll head over there first.
LOG ID: 0000009
...Today I arrived at a snowcapped mountain in the north. I felt right at home in this polar landscape. Everything, including the hexagonal columnar snowflakes and the veil-like aurora, felt really familiar to me... Before I forget, I ran into a huge blizzard when I made my way down the mountain. Two Fortes dressed like messengers were almost trapped in a nearby Blight. I used my snowboard to pull one of them to safety. The other was saved by a fully armed Perro. We escorted them to a safe place in a timely fashion... I later learned that the Perro is a volunteer with the Northern Corridor Rescue Union. They are planning to establish a professional SAR team. That Perro also left me a business card when we said goodbye. He said I behaved with calmness and reason despite my lack of professional training, even choosing the best rescue measures possible. Then he asked if I'd be interested in joining his outfit...
Truth be told, when I pulled that messenger to safety, I did feel ... a kind of ecstasy and joy I had never experienced before. It became a calling I couldn't ignore, and I even wanted to do more.
LOG ID: 0000010
I thought about giving it a shot, so I called the Perro named Chris. I told him I want to be an SAR teammate.
I am doing this for myself. The sunshine after the blizzard was also especially bright. I want to see that again.
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Snowshine is a Rhodes Island operator assigned to Endfield Industries where she serves as a search and rescue (SAR) professional.
She is an expert in polar and high-altitude environments, the author of Polar Survival Guide, and a rescuer who never leaves anyone behind — no matter the disaster she faces.
Full profile
"Wind speed's okay. Visibility's good. Perfect weather for snowboarding."
Snowshine is a Rhodes Island operator assigned to Endfield Industries where she serves as a search and rescue (SAR) professional under the framework agreement between the two companies.
For well-known reasons, the true polar regions of Talos-II remain off-limits to humanity. However, as frontier expansion resumes, professionals like Snowshine who specialize in the geography of polar and high-altitude regions are in growing demand within the Civilization Band.
Because of the significant talent gap, Snowshine and her rescue team are always faced with a busy schedule, even on days with no special missions.
"I like the snow, the white-capped mountains, and the shimmering beauty revealed only in the frigid cold... This is why I don't want them to leave painful memories to the people they touch."
