At the beginning of the game, you are faced with choosing between the male and female avatar of Alear in Fire Emblem Engage. Once you make this choice, you will be stuck with this avatar throughout your playthrough. This leaves the question of whether you should pick the male or female Alear in Fire Emblem Engage.
Does it matter which Alear you pick - Male & Female Differences
There are a few slight differences depending on whether you pick the female or male avatar. Someclassesaregender-locked, meaning you can only assign them to a male or female character, depending on the gender and class requirement. This tends not to matter too much for the main character, as they usually have a unique class for both genders.
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Additionally, some characters will be able to have anS-Rank relationshipwith Alear, depending on the protagonist’s gender. This includes all same-sex and opposite-sex relationships. This is one of the main aspects of Fire Emblem Engage, so this is likely the biggest determining factor in choosing which avatar to play as.
All Male and Female Alear Romance options in Fire Emblem Engage
Some characters can beromancedin Fire Emblem Engage, while others cannot. You can stillachieve S-Rank relationships; they are not romantic. Here are all the romance candidates in Fire Emblem Engage.
Female Same-Sex Romance Candidates
Non Romance Candidates
For more information on Fire Emblem Engage, check outAll Stats and what they mean in Fire Emblem EngageandHow to change difficulty in Fire Emblem Engageon Pro Game Guides.
