the cutting room mirror

Tales of Xillia 2

To do:

  • Add unused enemy-side battle portraits for Ludger, Level 2/3 Chromatus Julius, and Fractured Milla.
  • Add unused live chats and their unused titles.
  • Add unused red textures for Level 4 Chromatus Ludger.
  • Add video of Ludger's unused spell-casting animation.
  • Add sound files for the unused GHS ringtones.
  • Add voice lines for the unused dialogue lines that have them.

Tales of Xillia 2 is the 13th main entry in the Tales series, and the sequel to Tales of Xillia.

Unused NPC Dialogue#

Although it is impossible to reach Trigleph Port in Chapter 1, all the NPCs there are programmed with dialogue. This text was translated into English and can be accessed by changing your Chapter 1 save's position.

Japanese

English

ユリウスが通信技術に興味を持ったきっかけ、知ってる?忙しいお父さんと、もっとお話がしたかったからなんだって! 泣けるわねえ~

Do you know why Julius took such an interest in communications technology? It's because he wanted more chances to talk with his busy father! Isn't that just the sweetest thing?

Unused Story Dialogue#

Chapter 1#

When Victor and Elle are escaping Spirius agents in the first animated cutscene, there is an unused Japanese audio clip where Victor tells Elle to promise him she'll go to the Land of Canaan. In the game proper, Victor's line is omitted and Elle simply makes the promise unprompted.

Japanese

English (fan translation)

パパと約束してくれ

Promise me.

Chapter 2#

Ludger’s total debt was either adjustable or not always meant to be 20 million gald. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Japanese

English

取り込み中すまないが、二人あわせて、これだけだ

Sorry to interrupt all the excitement, but the bill for your medical treatment comes to this.

取り込み中すまないが、二人あわせて1000万ガルドだ

Sorry to interrupt all the excitement, but the bill for your medical treatment comes to 10,000,000 gald.

取り込み中すまないが、二人あわせて5000万ガルドだ

Sorry to interrupt all the excitement, but the bill for your medical treatment comes to 50,000,000 gald.

取り込み中すまないが、二人あわせて、1億ガルドだ

Sorry to interrupt all the excitement, but the bill for your medical treatment comes to 100,000,000 gald.

Japanese

English

では、貸し出したこの金額をリドウ様の口座に

I will now transfer the loan amount directly into Mr. Rideaux's account.

では、貸し出した1500万ガルドをリドウ様の口座に

I will transfer the loan amount of 15,000,000 gald into Mr. Rideaux's account.

では、貸し出した7000万ガルドをリドウ様の口座に

I will transfer the loan amount of 70,000,000 gald into Mr. Rideaux's account.

では、貸し出した1億2000万ガルドをリドウ様の口座に

I will transfer the amount of 120,000,000 gald into Mr. Rideaux's account.

Chapter 7#

Jude and Teepo have dialogue before Leia prompts Ludger to use his Chromatus. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Jude

しまった

Damn it.

Teepo

囲まれたー!

We're surrounded!

Chapter 8/9 (Kijara Seafalls)#

Unused cutscene dialogue when Elle is attacked by the stigma arte in the Fractured Kijara Seafalls. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Teepo

早くしないと、エルがー!

If we don't hurry, Elle's gonna die.

Chapter 11#

Unused cutscene dialogue from the Exodus terrorist on the Pelune who identifies Fractured Milla as Maxwell and then kills himself with a suicide bomb after the battle. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Exodus Terrorist

俺の息子は……黒匣(ジン)で遊んでただけだったんだ……

My son. He wasn't part of this. He was just playing with a spyrix.

Exodus Terrorist

なのになぜ殺した!

And you killed him!

Milla

違う……私じゃないっ!

No. That wasn't me!

Exodus Terrorist

まだ四つだったのにっ!

He was only four!

Chapter 12#

After the party seek shelter in the Drellin inn and receive word from Spirius that they have the final Waymarker. In the final version, it instead cuts to where Ludger is already cooking in the kitchen. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Rollo

ナァ~

Meow.

Rowen

おっと、ルルさん、お腹がすいてるみたいですよ

Why, hello there, Rollo. Hungry as always?

Milla

私もだ。夜食が欲しいところだが

The feline is right. We should have dinner.

Jude

ルドガーがつくってくれるの?

Will you be cooking for us, Ludger?

Rowen

それは楽しみ。宿屋の主人に、厨房を使う許可をもらってきましょう

I'm looking forward to it. Let me ask the innkeeper if we can make use of the kitchen.

When the pot of soup falls, Jude has an unused line. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Jude

危ない!

Look out!

During Jude’s Bonus Scene, if the player picked the L1 dialogue choice, he has one additional line. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Jude

ルドガーも、この世界のルドガーがするべきことをしたんだと思う

I will say this: I think you did what you had to for this world.

When Elle is eating Ludger’s soup after having upended the first bowl, she says that it's good. However, there are unused voice lines afterwards and Rollo meows. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Rollo

ナァ~

Meow.

Elle

おいしい……

It's good.

Elle

でも、やっぱり……

But...

Elle

やっぱりエルは、パパのスープのが好きだな

...I still like my daddy's soup better.

Chapter 13#

Unused cutscene dialogue at the start of the chapter, presumably from Vera when the party are assembling the Waymarkers at Marksburg. Japanese text only.

Japanese

English (fan translation)

ご足労をおかけします、ルドガー様

Sorry to disturb you, Mr. Kresnik.

もうすぐ社長がおみえになりますので、少々お待ちください

The CEO will be arriving shortly, please wait a moment.

Chapter 15 (Ludger and Elle Ending Route)#

Unused cutscene dialogue when Ludger fights Julius at Marksburg, just before Ludger transforms into Level 3 Chromatus and deals the final blow. Japanese text only.

Speaker

Japanese

Julius

誰のために!なにをなす!お前の意志を!力を!俺に見せてみろっ!!

Julius' defeat quote for this battle exists and is translated into English, but is unused in the game proper as it instead transitions into a new cutscene instead of playing.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Julius

そうだ……それでいい……

Well done. That’s what I wanted.

Chapter 15 (Julius Ending Route)#

Japanese voice acting only. Transcription and translation by Yume-X-Hanabi.

Speaker

Japanese

English (fan translation)

Julius

ルドガー……

Ludger...

Julius

しかし、ビズリーの真のもてきは……

But... Bisley's true goal...

Speaker

Japanese

English (fan translation)

Ludger

夕飯にしよう……何が食べたい?

Let's have dinner. What do you want to eat?

Julius

そうだな……

Let's see.

Julius

トマトソースパスタがいい

I'd like tomato sauce pasta.

Julius

お前、俺はトマトさえあれば幸せって思ってるだろう?

I bet you think I'd be happy with anything tomato…

Julius

まあ、そのとおりなんだかな……

And you would be right.

Unused dialogue choice for the Julius Ending. Only one answer remains in the game data. Japanese text only.

Speaker

Japanese

English (fan translation)

Choice

(俺なんかのために、すべてを捨てたのか……?)

(You threw away everything for me?)

Ludger

ユリウス/兄さんが俺にしてくれたことだよ

It’s what you did for me.

Jude's Character Episode Chapter 1#

Unused cutscene dialogue during Jude’s first Character Episode that leads into a Bonus Scene when the party recruits Alvin at Helioborg, similar to how in the final game, if the player recruits Alvin and Elize first, the start of Jude’s first Character Episode has him talking about Leia and there is later a Bonus Scene at Marksburg when Ludger and Elle meet her. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Elle

ジュードって、マジメっていうかユートーセーだよねー

You're so serious, Jude. I bet you were an honors student.

Jude

あはは。それ、久しぶりに聞いたなあ

Haha! Well, I haven't heard that one in a while.

Elle

?

?

Jude

僕のこと、よく“優等生”って呼ぶ友達がいてね。アルヴィンっていうんだけど……今、どうしてるだろ

Oh, I used to have a friend who always called me an honors student. His name's Alvin. I wonder how he's doing these days?

Speaker

Japanese

English

Elle

そっか、アルヴィンって優等生の人だ!

Oh! Alvin's the honors student guy!

Alvin

あん? 俺が優等生?

Huh? I beg to differ.

Jude

よく僕をそう言うって

She means it's what you call me.

Alvin

ああ、納得

Oh... Yep, that's me.

Jude

ルドガー、アルヴィンは元傭兵なんだよ

Ludger, Alvin here is a former mercenary.

Alvin

んで、元裏切り者

And double-agent and traitor.

Ludger

!?

Huh?

Jude

アルヴィン……

Alvin...

Alvin

って、そんな自虐トークしてる場合じゃないな

Anyhow, that's enough tootin' my own horn for now.

Jude's Character Episode Chapter 2#

A woman in the episode omits this line.

Japanese

English

そうそう。でも、集めるのも結構面倒なのよ

Yes, of course. But it's a real hassle having to gather them all the time.

Elle's Unused Dialogue#

Elle has some unused dialogue that were voiced and subtitled in both Japanese and English, despite her no longer being in the party when some of these chapters are unlocked.

Jude's Character Episode Chapter 2#

Japanese

English

ケガした人、いっぱいだし。魔物はルドガーがやっつけてくるよ!

You gotta help these people! Let Ludger handle the monster.

行こっ、ルドガー

Let's go.

Jude's Character Episode Chapter 3#

Japanese

English

ジュードは、ちょっとガンバリすぎと思うなー

Yeah, I think you may be working too hard.

リーベリーなんとかだっけ?早く行っておわらせよ!

Then let's get moving! Off to Labari wherever!

Muzét's Character Episode Chapter 1#

Speaker

Japanese

English

Elle


You should give them something to eat!

Muzét


That sounds more like something you want for yourself.

Elle


Elle: Hey! Are you saying I'm fat?

Muzét's Character Episode Chapter 2#

Japanese

English


I want one!


What the heck is that?!

Muzét's Character Episode Chapter 4#

Speaker

Japanese

English

Elle


Just what are you up to?

Muzét


Who, me?! Why would I be up to anything?

Speaker

Japanese

English

Elle


There they are! We gotta save them!

Gaius


No. They have this well in hand.

Japanese

English


Nice!


Hey, it fell off.

Unused Artes#

Endless Waltz#

In normal gameplay, Julius does not use this arte, despite having localised voice lines. Ludger normally learns it by clearing the Ludger or Elle Ending, after Julius’ death, contradicting the description.

Japanese

English

ユリウスから受け継いだ奥義。あらゆる角度から縦横無尽に切り刻む。

An arcane arte learned from Julius that slashes enemies from every angle.

Twin Lotus#

In normal gameplay, Ludger cannot learn this arte and it is exclusive to Victor and Julius. However, Ludger is fully programmed to use it, including localised voice lines, text, and a special mastery bonus.

Japanese

English

ヴィクトル戦で体得した前後同時に斬撃する武身技。使い込むと、ボタン長押しで攻撃回数が増加。

A martial arte learned from Victor that strikes to the front and back. When mastered, hold the button for an extra attack.

Unused Skit#

There exists an unused skit tied to the poker minigame. It does not have a title in the game’s data and is not included in the Japanese scenario book, nor is it accessible from unlocking all skits in the in-game skit viewer. It is possible it was unintentionally overlooked due to its skit ID number being 000. Voice acted with subtitles in both languages.

Speaker

Japanese

English

Elle

ブラックジャック、楽しいね!

Blackjack sure is fun!

Rollo

ナァー

Meow.

Alvin

おいおい、ほどほどにしておけよ?

Hey, hey, take it easy! Everything in moderation!

Elize

もう少しでコツがつかめそうなんです

But I feel like I've almost got it down.

Teepo

お願いー、もう一回だけー!

Please! Let us play just one more game!

Alvin

そのもう一回が怖いんだって

I'm a little scared of what might happen if I did.

Alvin

そうやってじわじわ足を取られて 気付いたときには、全身どっぷりってな

This is how it works, you know. It pulls you in bit by bit, and before you know it, you're hooked.

Teepo

どっぷりすると、どうなるのー

What do you mean, hooked?

Alvin

……聞きたい?

Are you sure you want to know?

Elle

……うわ、暗っ!?

Whoa! What's wrong with you?

Rollo

ナァ~!?

Meow?!

Alvin

言わせたいの……? 俺に……。 本当に……?

Do you want to know? Are you sure?

Elize

わかりました。もうやめますから……!

No, fine! Fine! We'll quit playing!

Alvin

わかればよろしい

I'm glad we're clear on this.

Elle

オトナって汚いよ、ルル~

Adults are awful, Rollo.

Rollo

ナァ~

Meow!

Unused Graphics#

Dummy Save File Graphics#

Found inside the TEXTURES folder inside TLFILE.TLDAT is two graphics related to saving, a dummy Save File image and a dummy Save Icon, respectively.