Sir Maximus III

Sir Maximus III is a creature that can be found in Sweetheart’s Castle, it’s one of the three mini bosses you fight inside the castle, and the younger of the three members of the Maximus family you encounter in combat, after that they show up during the Boss Rush as a team.

Battle

As stated before, it will be fought twice, whatever, the only difference in its stats and rewards, which are as stated below:

• First encounter: 1110 heart, 550 juice, 24 attack, 24 defense, 20 speed and 15 luck (it will give the rewards stated on the table).
• Boss Rush: 4000 heart, 2000 juice, 75 attack, 100 defense, 75 speed and 15 luck (will have no rewards).

Like most enemies, it will act differently according to its emotion:

Emotion	Behaviour	Rewards
	30% chance of doing a normal attack. 25% chance of doing nothing...becoming sad. 30% chance to ‘hit twice’, dealing damage to two random party members once. 35% chance of doing a ‘spin’, dealing increased damage to all party members. Else, it will ‘flex’, turning itself happy and increasing the damage of the next attack by 2.5x.	1 Tofu 2500 exp. 600 clams.
	40% chance of doing a normal attack. 39% chance of doing nothing...becoming sad. 30% chance to ‘hit twice’, dealing damage to two random party members once. Else, it will ‘spin’, dealing increased damage to all party members.	1 Tofu. 2500 exp. 900 clams.
	40% chance of doing a normal attack. 30% chance to ‘hit twice’, dealing damage to two random party members once. 35% chance of doing a ‘spin’, dealing increased damage to all party members. Else, it will ‘flex’, turning itself happy and increasing the damage of the next attack by 2.5x.	1 Tofu. 1875 exp. 450 clams.
	45% chance of doing a normal attack. 30% chance of doing nothing...becoming sad. 45% chance to ‘hit twice’, dealing damage to two random party members once. 40% chance of doing a ‘spin’, dealing increased damage to all party members. Else, it will ‘flex’, turning itself happy and increasing the damage of the next attack by 2.5x.	1 Tofu. 3750 exp. 600 clams.

Additionally, once it reaches 220 (20%) , it will do its ‘ultimate attack’ once, dealing damage to all party members, on the Boss Rush this attack will be done once it's defeated, dealing damage according to the number of enemies still alive.

Formulas

Skills that can be used when observe is used against the target are marked with .

Attack: [2 * a.atk - b.def] (default).

Hit Twice: [2 * a.atk - b.def].

Spin: It have a different formula based on the number of party members alive:

• 1 party member: [4 * a.atk - b.def].
• 2 party members: [3 * a.atk - b.def].
• 3 or 4 party members: [2 * a.atk - b.def].

Flex: Add "Flex" state, multiplying the next damage it causes by 2.5 times, and turning himself happy.

Ultimate Attack: 50, does not hit right in the heart.

Ultimate Attack (Boss Rush): 50 when dying first, 75 when being the second to fall, 100 if it's the last mole standing. It will never hit right in the heart, and does not have any variation on its damage.

Battle Quotes

Action quotes

* Sir Maximus III swing his sword!
* Sir Maximus III remembers his grandfather's dying words.
* Sir Maximus III strikes twice!
* Sir MAximus III uses his grandfather's ultimate attack!
* Sir Maximus III spins quickly!
* Sir Maximus III flexes and feels his best!
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During battle

* Sir Maximus III: No... I cannot let my father's and his father's deaths be in vain! (50% ).
* Sir Maximus III: Now for my ultimate attack!

When defeated

* Sir Maximus III: Father... Grandfather...
* Sir Maximus III: I'm sorry... I have failed you.

When defeating the player

* Sir Maximus III: Alas, my family has been avenged!
* Sir Maximus III: This is a glorious day for my people!

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Trivia

• The Flex effect gained from its ‘flex’ skill is the same used by Kel, with the addition of turning itself happy.
• Later in the game, Sir Maximus IV can be found on one of the VIP Room suffering from its parents’ death.
• One of the few enemies which 'do nothing' action does not do anything at all.