<s>
It	O
takes	O
place	O
20	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
,	O
and	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
Gaiden	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1994	O
,	O
a	O
remake	O
of	O
Gaiden	O
and	O
the	O
sequel	O
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
of	I-Application
Hajya	I-Application
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
,	O
titled	O
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
CD	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
CD	I-Application
also	O
contains	O
two	O
new	O
scenarios	O
that	O
continue	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
these	O
two	O
Gaiden	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
combat	O
and	O
leveling	O
mechanics	O
are	O
identical	O
to	O
those	O
of	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
controls	O
Nick	O
,	O
a	O
visitor	O
to	O
Guardiana	O
,	O
who	O
is	O
chosen	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
new	O
leader	O
of	O
the	O
Guardiana	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
takes	O
place	O
20	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
,	O
and	O
is	O
in	O
effect	O
a	O
"	O
story	O
sequel	O
"	O
to	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Anri	O
,	O
Ken	O
,	O
Lug	O
(	O
called	O
"	O
Luke	O
"	O
in	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
and	O
its	O
Resurrection	O
of	O
the	O
Dark	O
Dragon	O
remake	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
Lowe	O
,	O
who	O
were	O
playable	O
characters	O
in	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
,	O
are	O
all	O
major	O
characters	O
,	O
and	O
Lug	O
briefly	O
serves	O
as	O
a	O
playable	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Domingo	O
,	O
another	O
Shining	B-Architecture
Force	I-Architecture
playable	O
character	O
,	O
appears	O
as	O
a	O
hidden	O
character	O
in	O
this	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
Gaiden	I-Application
is	O
also	O
the	O
beginning	O
of	O
the	O
Cypress	O
saga	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
continued	O
in	O
the	O
Sega	O
Game	O
Gear	O
game	O
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
of	I-Application
Hajya	I-Application
and	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
game	O
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
CD	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
of	I-Application
Hajya	I-Application
is	O
a	O
direct	O
continuation	O
of	O
the	O
story	O
of	O
Shining	B-Application
Force	I-Application
Gaiden	I-Application
;	O
it	O
takes	O
place	O
just	O
two	O
months	O
after	O
and	O
covers	O
the	O
resolution	O
of	O
the	O
war	O
between	O
the	O
forces	O
of	O
Cypress	O
and	O
the	O
worshipers	O
of	O
Iom	O
.	O
</s>
