Mystic Ark

Mystic Ark is a turn-based RPG developed by Produce! and published by Enix for the Super Famicom. In this high-fantasy adventure, you select a male or female character, name them, and escape a magical spinning monolith that traps seven heroes' souls as wooden figurines. The story follows your quest to break out of a figurine, confront the inter-dimensional Goddess who seeks to reclaim her stolen power, and restore balance to the universe. Key characters include the Goddess and the trapped heroes; gameplay features traditional turn-based battles with a unique twist where captured figurines become your living allies. It stands out with stunning visuals, memorable music by Akihiko Mori, and a deep multi-scenario world inspired by similar Enix RPGs like The 7th Saga.