Northwest Isle

The Northwest Isle is an island in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King.

It is the location for the Dark Ruins. As the name hints, it is northwest of the Baccarat Region.

Treasures

(Lower area accessible with the ship) Mini medal Zombie mail

(Cliff accessible with the Godbird's soulstone) Mini medal Ruinous shield

Monsters

• Lesser demon
• Lump shaman
• Mushroom mage
• Skeleton soldier
• Toxic zombie

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(Additional monsters after the fall of the Black Citadel)

• Claws
• Frou-frou

Infamous monsters

• Bones
• Deadnoble (Defeat Rank D at the Monster Arena.)
• Pa Troll (Need Godbird's soulstone
• Skeledoid (Defeat Rank B at the Monster Arena.)
• Stoneman (Defeat Rank B at the Monster Arena defeat, need the Godbird's soulstone.)

Location

Dark Ruins

The Dark Ruins is a dungeon that serves as the final destination that The Hero and his party travel to in pursuit of Dhoulmagus.

Treasures

All versions Dragon's scale Mini medal Saint's ashes

PS2 version Map of the Dark Ruins (See below)

Remakes 2000 gold coins

Ruins

• Blood mummy
• Bone baron
• Fallen priest
• Mimic (1)
• Mummy
• Mummy boy
• Phantom swordsman
• Soulspawn
• Troll
• Dhoulmagus

Notable attributes

      This area contains a Healing Spring.

      This location can be reached using the Zoom spell.

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