


That includes gold, equipment, and experience. So no nabbing a friend's high-level pawn or buying your way through the speedrun. Wakestones are still applicable, though, so there's still hope if you make a mistake along the way. If you die, you must restart from the beginning. Pausing the game and continuing later also works. Furthermore, exiting the game will end your speedrun. Not from the pause menu, not from the auto-saves, and not from sleeping. There will not be any way to save your game.It does not continue to count during cutscenes or when paused, and it's only there to keep track of how long you've played. There will be a timer at the top of your screen which will continue as you play.Many players have noted that they were taken off of Hard Mode which ruined their playthrough. Also note to check your difficulty when you return, since it automatically sets you to normal when you play a speedrun. Once the game mode ends, you can reload your previous game and the items will be in your storage. They are also completely unique and cannot be found at any other time in the game, unlike other rare items. Unfortunately, neither reward is very impressive, although they are arguably aesthetic items. Forest Tunic Set: This is Selene's outfit.Caretaker's Garbs: This is Barnaby's outfit.There are no other achievements needed within this game mode. So, to put it simply, just replay the game without dying or without quitting the game to finish your speedrun. I was still able to claim the rewards afterward. For my personal speedrun, I took the time to redo side quests which resulted in a playthrough well past two hours.

The goal is to simply finish as quickly as possible, and there's no deduction for taking too long. Despite being called a speedrun, players are not forced to complete the game under a specific time.
