Bound By Flame — Fresh & Fast

You can only bring one companion at a time. Each offers a different tactical advantage:

: Focuses on heavy damage and high "interrupt" values, which can stagger enemies. Key benefits include better health regeneration and the ability to block most frontal attacks.

: Emphasizes speed and evasion. Instead of blocking, you use a tactical dodge. This stance is excellent for high critical hit rates and applying poison. Bound By Flame

: Grants significant boosts to fire spells and mana regeneration. However, as you transform, your armor "melts," and you eventually lose the ability to wear a helmet, turning you into a powerful but fragile "glass cannon". Companion Strategy

: A healer. Set her to "Defensive" mode to have her act as a tank while she keeps your health topped off, saving you valuable potions. You can only bring one companion at a time

: Preserves your physical appearance and allows you to wear helmets, which provide valuable armor and resistance bonuses.

: A warrior who can help draw enemy aggression (aggro). Survival & Crafting Tips Bound By Flame General Discussions - Steam Community : Emphasizes speed and evasion

Success in Bound by Flame depends on mastering your three distinct combat stances. Spreading your skill points too thin is a common mistake; it is generally better to focus on one primary melee tree (Warrior or Ranger) and supplement it with Pyromancy.