FAQ

Q. Pino won't obey my commands at all!
A. Give him a pudding and his Trust will increase, making him obey you.

Q. How do I open the door at the mine?
A. You can't open it until Act 8. Then. relearn how to open the door, so that Pino will yell at it. The door will open so you can fight Giryuu.

Q. Pino gives up/gets scared while doing something!
A. Your Confidence is probably too low. Use a Confidence aid or do something to raise it.

Parameters

Attack and Defense-your combat parameters. Affects the damage dealt and taken in combat.

Arm Power-affects throwing distance and climbing ropes.

Leg Power-affects running speed and jumping distance.

Balance-affects walking on tightropes, balls, and Pino's golf game.

Thought and Imagination-Pino's Intelligence. Enables him to read difficult books and use different tools and machinery.

Feeling,Expression, and Kindness-affects how Pino sings and treats people.

Confidence-Pino's bravery. Affects how he does certain daunting tasks.

Honesty-Honestly I don't know where this is used.

Diligence-Rises when Pino reads, lowers when he watches television. Aside from that, I don't know.

Charisma-Again I don't know where this is used.

Trust-Affects if Pino follows your orders. If this is low he won't follow you.

Luck-Affects the outcome of certain events.

Stress-Affects the usage of certain items.