Max, leader of the Shining Force, defeated Dark Dragon, restoring peace to the world. After a few years Mishaela has taken command of the devil army and has an evil ambition for her second chance...

Max suspects her plan and, with new companions, begins to pursue Mishaela.

At last Max and his companions track down Mishaela at an ancient temple on the continent of Parmecia. However, at the end of a fierce battle Max's comrades are injured and Max must continue the pursuit of Mishaela without them...

(translated from a Japanese Final Conflict guide book, with the help of my good friend Rei!)