Incarose reveals she is after the — the core of human emotion — and can control people’s hearts. She turns the villagers hostile. Kor uses the Xenoblade to defend himself, and a strange, beautiful woman named Lithia appears from within the blade. She explains she is a Spirian , a being from the Spirius world — the dimension of hearts.
As they collect Kohaku’s heart fragments, they restore her emotions one by one (courage, joy, sorrow, etc.). Kohaku awakens but remains weak. Meanwhile, the group discovers that Incarose is part of a larger organization called the , led by a powerful, heartless being named Creed . TALES OF HEARTS R -PCSE00429- -NTSC-
One day, Kohaku falls gravely ill from a mysterious sickness called — a condition that causes a person’s heart to decay and their Soma to shatter, often leading to death. Zex tells Kor that the only way to cure Despir is with an artifact known as the “Xenoblade” (not to be confused with the Xenoblade Chronicles series; in this context, it’s a legendary Soma-curing blade). Incarose reveals she is after the — the
Lithia, who was once Creed’s lover in the Spirius, sacrifices herself to weaken Creed’s hold on the Orb. She reveals she was sealed into the Xenoblade long ago by Creed himself, unable to stop him. Her final act gives Kor the opening he needs. She explains she is a Spirian , a