This is a list of rumors in Persona 2: Eternal Punishment.
Normal Rumors[]
Rumor | Effect | Received | Availability |
---|---|---|---|
Power that emblem holds (Free) | Anyone with a Seven Sisters High School emblem will be safe from the JOKER. |
Automatic | Beginning |
Time Castle sells mysterious items | The store will sell Spell Cards. | Rumormonger Chunky | Beginning |
New service avaiable at Time Castle * | The store will register Spell Cards. | Rumormonger Chunky | Beginning |
Rosa Candida's shady business | The store will sell armor. | 2X Slash Message Board | Beginning |
Parabellum's shady business (Free) | The store will sell weapons | Automatic | Beginning |
Battle Master's Prizes | Win weapons as prizes. Win armor as prizes. Win accessories as prizes. |
Rumormonger Chunky 2X Slash Message Board Rumormonger Barkeep |
Post Sanitarium |
Sumaru Genie changed service | Will offer fortune-telling services. | Rumormonger Barkeep | Post Sky Museum |
Miracle Magazine's prizes | Win items as prizes. Win Spell Cards as prizes. |
Rumormonger Toku Rumormonger Chikalin |
After Yumezaki opens |
Mu Continent was a casino | Slots win more often. Blackjack prize money increases. Poker wins more often. |
2X Slash Message Board Rumormonger Chikalin Rumormonger Toku |
After Yumezaki opens |
Shiraishi's true occupation? | Man-searching is unlocked. | Rumormonger Toku | After meeting with Youichi Makimura |
Toa Armory's shady business | The store will sell weapons. The store will sell armor. |
Rumormonger Toku Rumormonger Barkeep |
After Hirasaka opens |
Tony works for Mafia as a smuggler? | The store will sell beads. The store will sell accessories. |
Rumormonger Barkeep Rumormonger Chikalin |
After Yumezaki opens |
Rumored Secret CD | Secret CD 1 is now for sale. | Sumaru Magazine | After Yumezaki opens |
Tale of Tek Tek | Tek Tek appears in Kasugayama High School. | Pathetic Loser (Hirasaka) | Post GOLD |
Behind Club Zodiac... | Dungeon's layout becomes maze-like, but has better treasure. |
Young Girl (Club Zodiac) | After Club Zodiac opens |
Talking Flowers | The flowers at Aoba Park will talk. | Mellow Old Man (Aoba) | After Aoba Park opens |
Kaori's new service | The store will now offer aromatherapy. | Rumormonger Nekomata | Beginning |
Etheria's new challenge | The store will now offer beauty treatments. | Rumormonger Nekomata | Beginning |
Trish's new service | Trish will sell ice cream. | Rumormonger Nekomata | Beginning |
An individual at Parabellum... | Begin Nate's route. Begins Ellen's route. |
Automatic | Post Aoba Park (1st visit) |
Tsuchinoko sighted * | Tsuchinoko appears in the Sewers. | Adventurer (Narumi) | After Narumi opens |
Terror of Reiko Kashima * | Reiko Kashima appears in Sumaru TV. | Frightened Security Guard (Sumaru TV) | After Narumi opens |
Padparcha's shady business | The store will make custom weapons and armor. | Rumor-Lovin' Bartender | After Narumi opens |
A map-collecting billionaire? | Maping quests become avaiable. | Rumor-Lovin' Bartender | After Narumi opens |
Clair De Lune's shady business | The store will sell weapons. The store will sell armor. |
Rumor-Lovin' Bartender Rumormonger Toku |
After Narumi opens |
Sumaru Genie's new fortune-telling * | Will offer affinity-reading services. | Rumormonger Barkeep | After Narumi opens |
Fantasy World's prizes | Win weapons as prizes. Win armor as prizes. Win accessories as prizes. Win items as prizes. Win Spell Cards as prizes. |
Rumormonger Chunky Rumormonger Toku Rumormonger Chikalin 2X Slash Message Board Rumormonger Barkeep |
After Narumi opens |
Super-fast 100km/h Hag | 100km/h Hag appears in The Seedy CD. | Ixquic (The Seedy CD) | Post Smile Mall |
Shocking news of Mussie | Mussie appears in Mu Continent. | Security (Mu Continet) | Post Aoba Park (2nd visit) |
Rumored Secret CD 2 | Secret CD 2 is now for sale. | Sumaru Magazine 2 | Post Abandoned Factory |
Fearful Red Cape * | Red Cape appears in Nichirinmaru. | Tourist (Narumi) | Post Abandoned Factory |
Fearful Blue Cape * | Blue Cape appears in Nichirinmaru. | Tourist (Narumi) | Post Abandoned Factory |
Ultra-fast 200km/h Fogey * | 200km/h Fogey appears in The Seedy CD. | Ixquic (The Seedy CD) | Post Undersea Ruins |
Haunted Taxi reported * | Haunted Taxi appears in Mu Continent. | Fuyuko (Yumezaki) | Post Mt. Iwato |
The abominable Kudan | Kudan appears in Bomb Shelter Area 6 | Yasuo Inoue (Bomb Shelter Entrance) | Post Mt. Iwato |
Sumaru Genie powered up! | Increases the number of characters in affinity-reading. | Rumormonger Barkeep | Post Mt. Iwato |
Another heroine * | Unlocks the Maiden's Shrine in Sumaru Castle. | Setsu Nishitani (Araya Shrine) | Post Ameno Torifune |
Kiyotada Sumaru was slain by... | Unlocks the Warrior's Shrine in Sumaru Castle. | Akinari Kashihara (Kismet) | Post Ameno Torifune |
Legendary Blacksmith existed * | He will appear at Araya Shrine | Security Guy (Red Lantern Shiraishi) | Post Abandoned Factory |
Clair De Lune was safe? | Store will move to Aoba. | 2X Slash Message Board | Post Ameno Torifune |
Padparcha was safe? | Store will move to Konan. | Rumormonger Barkeep | Post Ameno Torifune |
Random Effect Rumors[]
These rumors have two possible effects whose odds of happening are 50/50. The player must save the game before spreading them and keep reloading that save if it doesn't give them the intended result.
Rumor | Effect | Received | Avaiability |
---|---|---|---|
Moneygrubber reformed? * | 1. Trish will lower her prices by half. 2. Trish will double her prices and add two new ice creams to the menu: Lucky Ice Cream and North Light Vanilla. |
Rumormonger Nekomata | Post Aoba Park (1st visit) |
Suspicious activities at Parabellum * | 1. Bartender will sell one Dragoon. 2. Bartender will raise all prices by 1.5 and add two new drinks to the bar: Front Sight and Rear Sight. |
Humphrey (Parabellum) | Post Aoba Park (1st visit) |
Rosa Candida's owner swept away... | 1. Saleslady will sell one Best Dresser. 2. Saleslady will be replaced by her sister. |
2X Slash Message Board | Post Aoba Park (1st visit) |
Shiraishi Lady's dream came true! | 1. Shiraishi Lady will add a new item to the menu: Combo Plate. 2. Shiraishi Lady will write her biography. |
Rumormonger Toku | Post Aoba Park (1st visit) |
Kaori temporarily out of business * | 1. Kaori expands its aromatherapy selection. 2. Kaori stops doing aromatherapy. |
Yayoi Kimura (Padparcha) | Post Sumaru TV/Science Lab |
Etheria's challenge continues * | 1. Number of treatments increases, but the store only attends women. 2. Doubling the duration of treatment effect. |
Satomi Iida (Satomi Tadashi, Konan) | Post Aoba Park (2nd visit) |
Demon Spells[]
These spells can be obtained via negotation with contracted demons and concern rumor spells and legendary weapons. The subject's properties can be modified by additional rumors obtained in the same fashion.
Rumor | Additional Rumors | Avaiability |
---|---|---|
Jack Frost knows Atomic Bufula | 1. Atomic Bufula is weak. 2. Atomic Bufula is strong. 3. It is used in the King Frost Fusion Spell. |
Club Zodiac and Bomb Shelter Area 2 onwards |
Jack O Lantern knows Dynamic Agilao | 1. Dynamic Agilao is weak. 2. Dynamic Agilao is strong. 3. It is used in the Salamander Fusion Spell. |
Sumaru TV and Bomb Shelter Area 3 onwards |
Kanaloa knows Wonderful Aques | 1. Wonderful Aques is weak. 2. Wonderful Aques is strong. 3. It is used in the Undine Fusion Spell. |
Sewers and Bomb Shelter Area 3 onwards |
Demeter knows Ultra Freila | 1. Ultra Freila is weak. 2. Ultra Freila is strong. 3. It is used in the Hino-Kagutsuchi Fusion Spell. |
Smile Mall and Bomb Shelter Area 4 onwards |
Stuparideth knows Dangerous Garula | 1. Dangerous Garula is weak. 2. Dangerous Garula is strong. 3. It is used in the Sylph Fusion Spell. |
Nichirinmaru and Bomb Shelter Area 4 onwards |
Barbatos knows Great Magnus | 1. Great Magnus is weak. 2. Great Magnus is strong. 3. It is used in the Gnome Fusion Spell. |
Undersea Ruins and Bomb Shelter Area 5 onwards |
Ankou knows Hyper Zionga | 1. Hyper Zionga is weak. 2. Hyper Zionga is strong. 3. It is used in the Takemikazuchi Fusion Spell. |
Mt. Iwato and Bomb Shelter Area 6 onwards |
Succubus knows Super Megido | 1. Super Megido is weak. 2. Super Megido is strong. 3. It is used in the Hachiman Fusion Spell. |
Mt. Iwato and Bomb Shelter Area 6 onwards |
The Legendary Gun can change form | 1. Legendary Gun becomes Dead End. 2. Legendary Gun becomes Megido Fire. |
Any demon after obtaining the weapon. |
The Legendary Glove can change form | 1. Legendary Glove becomes Fist of Darkness. 2. Legendary Glove becomes Fist of Godliness. |
Any demon after obtaining the weapon. |
The Legendary Coin can change form | 1. Legendary Coin becomes Gougasha. 2. Legendary Coin becomes Nayuta. |
Any demon after obtaining the weapon. |
The Legendary Katana can change form | 1. Legendary Katana becomes Victory. 2. Legendary Katana becomes Laevanteinn |
Any demon after obtaining the weapon. |
The Legendary Rapier can change form | 1. Legendary Rapier becomes Paradoxer. 2. Legendary rapier becomes Genesis. |
Any demon after obtaining the weapon. |
Dungeon Spells[]
These rumors are obtained via negotiation with contracted demons. They all mention a demon that has an ability or item that enables them to clear an obstacle in a certain dungeon. After obtaining the rumor, the player must make a contract with the subject demon and ask them for help. Those rumors are avaiable as long as the dungeon can be accessed.
Subject | Effect | Obtained | Dungeon |
---|---|---|---|
Kiyohime | Removes HP traps on the floor. | Jack Frost | Club Zodiac |
Rasputin | Obtains Fuse Box Key, enabling the use of the elevator. | Kabandha | Science Laboratory |
Leviathan | Enables access to the Treasure Room. | Aeshma | Undersea Ruins |
Seker | Lowers a bridge that couldn't be lowered. | Hunab Ku | Subway Tunnel |
Minotaur | Breaks the boulder blocking direct access from the entrance. | Robin Goodfellow | Bomb Shelter Area 2 |
Shoggoth | Breaks the boulder blocking direct access from the entrance. | Kimnara | Bomb Shelter Area 5 |
Girimekara | Breaks the boulder blocking direct access from the entrance. | Virtue | Bomb Shelter Area 8 |
Other[]
Rumor | Effect | Received | Avaiability |
---|---|---|---|
Il-Dana's true form is Lugh | Il-Dana can mutate into Lugh. | Mananan | After Il-Dana has been summoned. |