Galbadia Garden
Unlike the other Gardens, the Galbadia Garden deplore the use of Guardian Force, and therefore replace them by heavy technology. Their armor and weapons allow them to use (draw/stock/cast) magic, each different giving them different level of power.
At character creation, the Galbadia soldier get 50 more Gils, and have 15% more in their principal weapon skill (with a starting maximum of 95%).
_________Galbadia Soldier Armor(Blue)
| Can stock 5 different spells at a time, with 10 in each one. Level 1 and 2 spells only. | |
| Strength +1 | Magic |
| Vitality +2 | Spirit +1 |
| Speed | HP |
_________Galbadia Paratrooper Armor(Green)
| Can stock 8 different spells at a time, with 10 in each one. Level 1,2 and 3 spells only. | |
| Strength | Magic +2 |
| Vitality +2 | Spirit +2 |
| Speed +2 | HP +5% |
_________Galbadia Elite/Sergent Armor(Red)
| Can stock 15 different spells at a time, with 20 in each one. | |
| Strength +2 | Magic |
| Vitality +4 | Spirit +2 |
| Speed | HP +10% |
_________________Upgrading Armors
| 5 Cactuar Thorn | +1 Speed |
| 2 Wizard Stones | +1 Magic |
| 2 Regen Rings / 1 Turtle Shell | +1 Vitality |
| 3 Mezmerize Blades | +1 Strength |
| 2 Water Crystals | +1 Spirit |
| 2 Life Ring | + 5% HP |
Galbadian soldier mostly use swords and gloves, but shotguns, machineguns and other less casual weapons sometime figure in their equipments. The second level weapons(Maverick, Ulysses) are considered Soldier's and may junction magic to Elemental Attack; the other(Gauntlet, Exeter) is Elite and may junction magic to Elemental Attack and Status Attack. In order to junction magic, the weapon user must have an armor to stock spells.
At first used for missions in impossible condition or danger for a human, the warmachines quickly became an interesting solution. The steel soldiers aren't ambitious, disobediant, lazy, yet they are very wise and powerful.
Most of them are unique, since they're supposed to be created for specific missions, and have special abilities according to the work for which they were designed. But one of these missions is fighting, and for it were designed and created by hundreds the warmachines. The warmachines are quite common, and presented in two principal types:
_________________SAM08G
This living weapon is used for raw fight. It carries two 155mm cannons on its shoulders, and has a 60mm vulcan in its mouth. Though not very bright, it's a though and powerful model.
_________________GIM52A
This model is used in hard territories like deserts or mountains, because of its wits and limited capacity of flying. Use an advanced laser technology and homing missiles.