Book excerpt: Free Sumaru from the Joker's curse! Don't confront the Joker without the help of Persona 2: Eternal Punishment- Prima's Official Strategy Guide! You'll find tips on using the Contact System, techniques for using the new Rumor System, and more! This guide is a must-have for the true Persona fan! Inside, you'll find: - In-depth walkthroughs of all levels - Detailed lists and tables of rumors, monsters, and items - Stats for all Personas - Detailed maps of complex areas - Effective combat tactics