For the chapter from TearRing Saga: Yutona Heroes War Chronicles, see Saga:A Chance Encounter.
A Chance Encounter (Japanese: 偶然の出会いChance Encounter) is the first chapter of Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. It consists solely of a mission, A Struggle at Dawn.
In the aftermath, Shez is dumbfounded to learn that they just rescued the heirs to the three great nations of Fódlan. Alois and the nobles insist that Shez accompany them back to their camp for their reward, where Shez meets several Officer's Academy faculty and students. Afterwards, Alois strongarms Shez to come to Garreg Mach Monastery to be paid their reward/hush money.
Beginning log
The continent of Fódlan, said to be protected by a goddess, has existed for uncountable ages. Now, three ruling powers control the land. To the south is a region held for more than a thousand years by the Adrestian Empire. To the north is the Holy Kingdom of Faerghus, ruled by the royal family and its knights. And to the east, a league of nobles that bends no knee rules the Leicester Alliance. Though once consumed in war, these three powers now exist in relative harmony. Nestled between them is Garreg Mach Monastery, seat of the Church of Seiros—the land's widely practised faith, and a power that helps to maintain peace across the continent. Not far from the monastery, at the northern edge of the Empire, is a small village called Remire. And west of this place stretches a forest where a lone mercenary awaits...
This is another straightforward tutorial battle that can easily be won by following basic directions. Make sure to always prioritize having Claude attack Wyvern Riders and prioritize giving your melee units weapon triangle advantage. Also note that this is the first battle where your performance is ranked. Getting the S-rank should be easy due to the low power of the enemies you face here.