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No matter which choice the [[Hero (Shin Megami Tensei)|Hero]] takes in the feud between Thorman and Gotou, the ICBMs are launched at Tokyo successfully, giving the party 30 seconds to respond. However, just before the blast, the [[Heroine]] sacrifices her life to cast [[Traport]], teleporting the Hero, [[Law Hero]], and [[Chaos Hero]] outside of the range of the explosion.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=At this rate, we'll both be killed! You have to survive! There's no time left. ...Goodbye, HERO. > HEROINE cast Traport.|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> The remaining party members find themselves within the [[Diamond Realm]], during which 30 years pass in Tokyo.<ref name=SMT1Messian>{{Cite Game|quote=Messian: ...It is our duty to live on, holding our faith in God in our hearts. 30 years ago, this world was shattered by the great Cataclysm.|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | No matter which choice the [[Hero (Shin Megami Tensei)|Hero]] takes in the feud between Thorman and Gotou, the ICBMs are launched at Tokyo successfully, giving the party 30 seconds to respond. However, just before the blast, the [[Heroine]] sacrifices her life to cast [[Traport]], teleporting the Hero, [[Law Hero]], and [[Chaos Hero]] outside of the range of the explosion.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=At this rate, we'll both be killed! You have to survive! There's no time left. ...Goodbye, HERO. > HEROINE cast Traport.|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> The remaining party members find themselves within the [[Diamond Realm]], during which 30 years pass in Tokyo.<ref name=SMT1Messian>{{Cite Game|quote=Messian: ...It is our duty to live on, holding our faith in God in our hearts. 30 years ago, this world was shattered by the great Cataclysm.|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | ||
In the 30 years after the Great Cataclysm, the landscape of Tokyo changed and the entire world has been ravaged,<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=En no Ozuno: You must know that the world you lived in has been utterly destroyed.|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> but there are still survivors. Among them, the [[Messian Church]], sees the Great Cataclysm as a trial by God to test their faith.<ref name=SMT1Messian></ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Messian: The Cataclysm 30 years ago was a trial sent to us by God. But now the world is recovering, thanks to the hard work of those who never lost faith. Faith in God...|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | In the 30 years after the Great Cataclysm, the landscape of Tokyo changed and the entire world has been ravaged,<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=En no Ozuno: You must know that the world you lived in has been utterly destroyed.|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> but there are still survivors. Among them, the [[Messian Church]], sees the Great Cataclysm as a trial by God to test their faith.<ref name=SMT1Messian></ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Messian: The Cataclysm 30 years ago was a trial sent to us by God. But now the world is recovering, thanks to the hard work of those who never lost faith. Faith in God...|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> A major difference between Tokyo in 199X and [[Tokyo 203X (Shin Megami Tensei)|203X]] is that overtime the yen has become worthless in favor of a new currency [[Macca]]. The Hero learns this firsthand when attempting to give yen to a beggar outside of [[Shinjuku (Shin Megami Tensei)|Shinjuku]] who rejects it.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Shabby Man: What the hell am I supposed to do with this...? Give me Macca, dammit! Damn cheapskates... I hope you end up as Ozawa's slaves in Shinjuku... ...Don't you even know where Shinjuku is? It's north from here, and then west. > The yen HERO had is now nothing more than scrap paper...|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> In 203X, yen only has value as a collector's item and can be exchanged with an Old Man in Shinjuku for Macca.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Old Man: What do you want? Ah, you have yen that was used before the Great Cataclysm! Won't you let me have it?|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Old Man: My collection's even bigger now...|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | ||
A major difference between Tokyo in 199X and [[Tokyo 203X (Shin Megami Tensei)|203X]] is that overtime the yen has become worthless in favor of a new currency [[Macca]]. The Hero learns this firsthand when attempting to give yen to a beggar outside of [[Shinjuku (Shin Megami Tensei)|Shinjuku]] who rejects it.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Shabby Man: What the hell am I supposed to do with this...? Give me Macca, dammit! Damn cheapskates... I hope you end up as Ozawa's slaves in Shinjuku... ...Don't you even know where Shinjuku is? It's north from here, and then west. > The yen HERO had is now nothing more than scrap paper...|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> In 203X, yen only has value as a collector's item and can be exchanged with an Old Man in Shinjuku for Macca.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Old Man: What do you want? Ah, you have yen that was used before the Great Cataclysm! Won't you let me have it?|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Game|quote=Old Man: My collection's even bigger now...|title=Shin Megami Tensei|developer=|publisher=|platform=iOS|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | |||
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