Soul Guide

This page will tell you all you need to know about Soul monsters in Chronicles of Eldoria.

How to obtain a soul item

Quests: TBA

Hunting: Rare Soulbound Beasts can be found throughout the world.

Summoning your Soul Beast

Equip the item and your soul beast will automatically summon.

There is a small chance that on the initial summon that your soul beast will become corrupt.

Corrupts Soul Beasts have increased stats, but receive less experience and has a chance to go berserk.

Relic Items

Up to three relic items can be inserted into your soul item to increase the stats and skills of your soul beast.

Leveling your Soul Beast

Your Soul Beast has its own leveling system and automatically gets a random stat increase when it levels.

Soul AI

Automatic elemental detection: You Soul Beast can automatically detect which element the monster it is attacking is and if it has learned a skill that is strong against that element, it will use it and also attempt to follow up with combos if it freezes are target, it will attempt to use a wind skill, if it has learned any.

Enemy detection: Your Soul Beast will be on alert when enemy monsters are near and will not recover health points until the coast is clear.

Soul Summon System Overview

Welcome to the Soul Summon System, a fully custom companion feature where you summon, grow, and bond with a unique Soul Beast that fights alongside you in battle. This system brings RPG-style progression, skill customization, and personality-driven combat.

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What Is a Soul Beast?

A Soul Beast is a spiritual companion bound to your character. It levels up, learns skills, and develops unique traits.

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Key Features

Bound to You

• Each Soul Beast is uniquely bound to your character.
• Summons persist across logins, map changes, and deaths.

Leveling & Growth

• Soul Beasts gain EXP when they kill enemies.
• Custom stat growth based on:
  • Level-based stat curves (e.g., STR scales quadratically)
  • Random genetic variance (each summon is different!)
  • Trait modifiers that enhance or weaken specific stats.
• Stats grow gradually and become powerful as the soul matures.

Personality Traits

Each Soul Beast is assigned a random personality when first summoned:

• Aggressive – High STR, reduced INT
• Defensive – High VIT, lower AGI
• Swift – High AGI, lower VIT
• Arcane – High INT, reduced STR
• Balanced – Moderate bonus to all stats

Traits affect:

• Stat growth curves
• Behavior in combat

Intelligent AI

• AI behavior modes include:
  • Guard – Stay close and defend
  • Aggro – Chase and engage nearby enemies
  • Sniper – Stay back and cast skills
  • Focus – Target your current enemy
• Elemental weakness detection for soul beasts to decide which skills to use.
• Threat detection

Skill Learning System

• Souls can learn a variety of skills based on their level and tier.
• Skills are learned when leveling or the use of relics — no items required.
• Skills are auto-cast based on level, enemy proximity, and conditions.

Dynamic Combat Power

• Stats and behavior scale based on:
  • Summon level
  • Ascension of your Soul Beast
  • Tier of the soul (affects base power and skill pool)
  • Relics

Relic System

• Equip up to 3 relics to enhance your Soul Beast.
• Relics add unique passive effects, such as:
  • Lifesteal
  • Magic damage reduction
  • Reflective feedback
  • Chain lightning on hit
• Relics are socketed via NPC and persist through summon deaths.

Death & Cooldown

• When your summon dies:
  • The Soul Beast equip item is automatically unequipped.
  • A 1-minute cooldown is triggered before it is automatically summoned again.
    • If you attempt to equip it prior to the 1-minute cooldown, there is a 3-minute cooldown.

Fully Persistent

• All summon data is saved:
  • Stats
  • Traits
  • Skills
  • EXP and level
  • UID binding
• You can log out, change maps, or re-equip later — your soul is always there.

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How to Summon

1. Equip a Soul Item (farmed or obtained via quests).
2. Your soul beast will spawn automatically.
3. Control it with AI commands, grow it through battle, and build a bond.

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Future Features (Coming Soon)

• Treasure and Monster hunting
• Healing items
• Soul Missions for unique gear
• SvS where your soul beasts can duel