Mastering March: Your Guide to Winning Over the Grumpy Blacksmith in Fields of Mistria
Meet March, the brooding blacksmith of Fields of Mistria, whose birthday falls on Spring 16. If you’re looking to thaw his frosty exterior and embark on a charming rivals-to-lovers journey, you’re not alone! March has captured the hearts of many players, especially with his enigmatic personality—especially since his brother Olric is off-limits for romance.
While you can always dive into the detailed wiki for intricate details, let’s simplify things with a cheat sheet for winning March’s heart. Here’s everything you need to know about his heart thresholds, the best gifts to give, and the heart events that will seal the deal.
March’s Romance Checklist:
- Talk to March daily! You can reach four hearts just through conversation during spring and summer, no gifts required.
- Mine some copper right away to have a gift ready for his birthday or just grab a beer from the inn.
- Stockpile perfect copper ore for a surefire way to boost friendship points.
- Hit four hearts by Summer 28 for a date at the Shooting Star Festival and dance with him at the Harvest Festival on Fall 10.
- Focus on clearing the mines, as you need to surpass the fire seal on level 60 for his 8-heart scene.
March’s Heart Events:
- Surprise Me – Requirements: 2💙
March challenges you to prove your commitment to Mistria. - Many Hands Make Light Work – Requirements: 4💚
He reluctantly accepts your help with a big backlog of work. - Shooting Star Festival – Requirements: 4💚, Summer 28
March might not care for stars, but he enjoys your company. - Harvest Festival Dance – Requirements: 4💚, Fall 10
If you have 8🧡, he’ll even ask you to dance! - Shield of the Realm – Requirements: 6💛
You team up to tackle a crucial commission. - Confession – Requirements: 8🧡, past mines level 60
Help him confront his stubbornness to either become best friends or take the plunge into dating.
The Ultimate Gift for March:
The best way to win March’s heart is through perfect copper ore. It’s super easy to collect while mining in levels 1-20, and you’ll find plenty of perfect ores as you dig. Don’t forget to donate your first one to the museum, but keep the rest handy to keep his heart warmed. If you run low, regular copper ore will do in a pinch.
Gift Preferences:
- Loves: Perfect copper ore, Dragon-forged bracelet, beer
- Likes: Gold ingot, chocolate cake, various artifacts
- Dislikes: Flowers, forageables
- Hates: Nothing specific, but tread carefully with gifts!
Now that you’re all set with the essential tips and tricks, go ahead and win over the heart of Fields of Mistria’s most charming blacksmith!