About that. The Exp scales to your level, so you can't really farm your way to max level. Gold becomes easy to come by if you do all the bounties and sell duplicates or stuff that have become obsolete. The only good battles to use your Exp and Gold buffs on are the boss battles. That's where the...
1. Reasonable. Some bosses are downright cheating sometimes though (Think Soul/Valor and Strike, basically all the buffs you can get, they can use them too sometimes) and can one-hit KO a character if you didn't set up defenses (such as alert, ideally, or steady). Still, if you keep your gear...
Very small nitpick here, but I previously heard that the joke, which you kinda lost in the translation, was "So, about the reason why I came." (This is meant to be because he's got two sexy babes on each side… It's meant as a pervy joke :P ) or somesuch. I feel like the meaning got somewhat...
Welp, I've completed my first playthrough already. Minus some minor typos and some untranslated spots, the game is a great deal more playable and enjoyable than anything I've played before. :x Even the random BGM function works in NG+, which makes some battles pretty fun, as the music changes...
Ok, first playthrough completed. Some of the credits were left untranslated. I'm not gonna post them all, but if you care, you might wanna take a look at it. =/
Here's another little odd thing: As you can see, the command's name got cut. :x
Other than that, everything seems to be in...
Got another one. This one's the first magatama you gotta interact with when you enter the Fujisakura in chapter 15 or so. Second Magatama a little further in.