From the introduction: Oh good! You must be here to save the Princesses! You should learn about the world to make your journey easier. The Evil Wizard who is responsible for the kidnapping of the Princesses and stealing the imperial heirloom that was the imperial crystal commands many evil minions. Your going to have a tough time, as you have to obtain a set of three relics that the Evil Wizard’s allies hold who are all scattered across the land, before you are even allowed to begin the second half of the journey.