Pit Fights/Shadow Hearts: Covenant

Solomon's Trials are the pit fights in Shadow Hearts: Covenant. They are held by Sarah, a priestess for King Solomon in Goreme Valley. Here different challenges are offered and prizes are given after each trial is completed. After each trial, no HP or MP is restored for those involved in these fights.

NOTE: The order of the enemies in some of the trials is semi-randomised.

Beginner

Beginner is unlocked once Yuri and his friends first enter Goreme Valley.

First Level

Beginner, Level 1
Conditions	One character must beat five battles in a row.
No. of Party Members	1
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Stray Wolf
Enemy Set 2	Gatorback, Kheperer, Paladin
Enemy Set 3	Barghest, Propolis, Tammuz
Enemy Set 4	Gremlin, Langsuir, Clawed Commander x 3
Enemy Set 5	Ofnir, Otheon
Prize
Sabnock Crest

Second Level

Beginner, Level 2
Conditions	Create a combo higher than 28 hits at least once.
No. of Party Members	4 or less.
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Godhand
Prize
Blood Jewel

Third Level

Beginner, Level 3
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Reverse Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	2
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Ducky Toy, Wooden Lion
Enemy Set 2	Ekimmu x 2, Clawed Soldier, Sting x 2
Enemy Set 3	Thug x 3, Fat Thug x 3
Enemy Set 4	Gregor x 2, Centipede, Roach Queen
Prize
Third Key

Fourth Level

Beginner, Level 4
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Poisoned. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality.
No. of Party Members	3
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Skeeter, Death Snail x 2, Zosim
Enemy Set 2	Domovoi, Fortune Stick x 2, Katherine
Enemy Set 3	Lambton Worm x 2
Enemy Set 4	Gatorback, Kheperer, Clawed Admiral
Enemy Set 5	Calamity Orb x 6
Enemy Set 6	Revenant x 2, Statue
Prize
Mr Sax Stud Card.

Monk

Unlocked once Idar Flamme appears.

First Level

Monk, Level 1
Conditions	Create a combo higher than 18 hits at least once. Special abilities prohibited.
No. of Party Members	4 or less.
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Pendulum, Victor
Prize
Gold Necklace

Second Level

Monk, Level 2
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Tight Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	2
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Castor, Pollux
Enemy Set 2	Karin (Mirror Image), Yuri (Mirror Image)
Enemy Set 3	Arachne
Prize
Fifth Key

Third Level

Monk, Level 3
Conditions	None.
No. of Party Members	3
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Andre
Enemy Set 2	Pendulum, Wormgaur x 2, Quartzback
Enemy Set 3	Jack x 2, Jill x 2, Agony x 2
Enemy Set 4	Peryton x 6
Enemy Set 5	Night Queen, Peryton x 2
Prize
Step Doubler

Fourth Level

Monk, Level 4
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Blind Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	1
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Oscar
Enemy Set 2	Gatorback, Kheperer, Paladin
Enemy Set 3	Wormgaur x 2, Quartzback x 3
Enemy Set 4	Ogoroja, Tweedledum, Tweedledee
Enemy Set 5	Amon
Prize
Mind's Eye

Believer

Unlocked once player can return to Europe from Japan

First Level

Believer, Level 1
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Reverse & Tight Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	2
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Zamuza, Megafilaria x 2, Echidna
Enemy Set 2	Akagi Soldier x 3
Enemy Set 3	Gaki x 2, Pera-pera x 2, Noh Masks
Prize
Warlock Earrings

Second Level

Believer, Level 2
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Poison. Win in a constant state of Fake Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	3
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Hati, Megafilaria x 2, Echidna
Enemy Set 2	Gigafilaria x 4
Enemy Set 3	Spider Walker, Flying Drone, Akagi Soldier x 2
Enemy Set 4	Pera-pera x 2, Noh Masks x 2
Enemy Set 5	Akagi Soldier x 4, Lt. Col. Terada
Prize
Shax Crest

Third Level

Believer, Level 3
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Small Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	1
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Zamuza, Hati, Echidna
Enemy Set 2	Mother Filaria x 2
Enemy Set 3	Asmodeus
Prize
Gold Band

Fourth Level

Believer, Level 4
Conditions	None.
No. of Party Members	4
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Gargoyle
Enemy Set 2	Arachne
Enemy Set 3	Castor, Pollux
Enemy Set 4	Gregor, Centipede, Meursault
Enemy Set 5	Grimlock
Enemy Set 6	Andre
Enemy Set 7	Janus
Enemy Set 8	Star Gazer x 2, Grail Gazer
Enemy Set 9	Oscar
Enemy Set 10	Mother Filaria x 2
Enemy Set 11	Armored Fighter
Enemy Set 12	Mini-Tanukis
Prize
Seventh Key

Worshipper

Unlocked after beating Immortal Mountain.

First Level

Worshipper, Level 1
Conditions	Physical attacks prohibited.
No. of Party Members	4 (Blanca, Lucia, Gepetto, and Anastasia required)
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Emptiness x 2, Lemures x 2, Danters
Enemy Set 2	Koshoki x 3
Enemy Set 3	Steel Soldier x 2, Flying Drone X
Enemy Set 4	Mutant Snail x 6
Enemy Set 5	Armored Fighter
Prize
Silver Angel

Second Level

Worshipper, Level 2
Conditions	Magical attacks prohibited.
No. of Party Members	4 (Yuri, Kurando, Karin, and Joachim required)
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Koshoki x 3
Enemy Set 2	Beetle Walker x 3, Flying Drone X
Enemy Set 3	Towd, Enku, Yomi Samurai
Enemy Set 4	Mutant Snail x 5
Enemy Set 5	Enku x 3, Yama Garan
Prize
Ultra Belt

Third Level

Worshipper, Level 3
Conditions	Win in a constant state of Fast Ring. Cannot cure any status/ring abnormality. Cannot miss any areas on Judgement ring.
No. of Party Members	3
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Gaki, Pera-pera, Noh Masks x 2
Enemy Set 2	Beetle Walker x 2, Flying Drone X, Steel Soldier
Enemy Set 3	Enku x 4, Yomi Samurai
Enemy Set 4	Towd, Enku, Yomi Samurai
Enemy Set 5	Shoki
Prize
Dragonfangs

Embodiment

Unlocked after setting foot in Asuka Stone Platform.

First Level

Embodiment, Level 1
Conditions	None
No. of Party Members	1
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Titanium Soldier x 6
Enemy Set 2	Lava Lump, Samurai Ghoul x 2
Enemy Set 3	Raiden
Enemy Set 4	Scorpilus, Samurai Ghoul
Enemy Set 5	Hien
Enemy Set 6	Great Gama
Prize
Dark Angel

Second Level

Embodiment, Level 2
Conditions	None
No. of Party Members	4 or less.
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Towd x 2
Enemy Set 2	Blooming Phoenix x 2, Lava Lump, Samurai Ghoul
Enemy Set 3	Titanium Soldier x 6
Enemy Set 4	Mecha Lord
Enemy Set 5	Bethlehem, Graffias, Morgan
Enemy Set 6	King Tamakos
Prize
Electro Band

Creator

Creator only appears after beating all other trials.

Creator
Conditions	None
No. of Party Members	4 or less.
Enemy Sets
Enemy Set 1	Veronica Vera
Enemy Set 2	Clawed Commander x 2, Lenny Curtis
Enemy Set 3	Grand Papillon
Enemy Set 4	Tin Lion
Prize
Puppeteer's Cape

After beating all trials and solving Solomon's Key, the player can fight King Solomon. After defeating him, Yuri recieves the Solomon Crest.