Balloon

Balloons (バルーン) are an inorganic monster. They are shown throughout Melromarc to be one of the weakest monsters.

Overview
They are commonly found in the fields around Melromarc and come in a variety of different colors consisting of orange, yellow and red. Orange is the most commonly known they are usually referred to as Orange Balloons.

When killed they drop balloons skins which are commonly sold and bought at Castle Town in Melromarc. Their skin is used to make toy balls to be later sold again.

Despite having an overall weak defense which makes them easily killable, they do pack a strong bite.

Depending on the color of the balloon, their overall strength is increased, Orange Balloons being the weakest to Red Balloons being the strongest. Despite their strength difference, each species still grant only 1 EXP.

Trivia

 * Because the Balloons couldn't breach Naofumi's defense, he used them as a form of offense and a means of persuasion on several occasions. Naofumi even used them against Motoyasu in the one-sided duel to give him an upper hand.
 * In the anime, one of the balloons Raphtalia popped granted both Naofumi and herself 16 EXP.
 * They share a resemblance to the Bomb from Final Fantasy