Research

Research is the studies conducted by Robin to help Simon's cause.

Trin's Contract
The first research that Robin can conduct is on Trin's contract. When Simon updates Trin's contract, both Trin's and Robin's relationship points increase.

Orc Development
This research is to help Balia prepare for creation of an orc army.

Benefits:
 * Army size and quality improve
 * Has the option of evolving the orcs when designing a new orc prototype

Essence Shielding
This research is to protect the party from detection spells.

Benefits:
 * Extra lead on unpeople investigation (Inquisitor in Holy Knights of Ardford)
 * The option to assault the mage tower during the invasion of Yhilin
 * Simon can participate an optional battle in the Unforge

Yhilini Magic
This research is to build relations with Yhilin magic guilds.

Benefits:
 * Reduced chaos and improved acceptance after the invasion of Yhilin

Post-Invasion of Yhilin Research
After picking a research topic during the Reunion, Robin is left to pick one of the remaining two topics to research after the invasion of Yhilin.