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'''Edina''' (''Edinbear'' in GameBoy Color) is a castle found in [[Enix America Corporation|Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''.  The only way to enter the castle is to fool the castle guard by using an [[Fading Jenny]] or by casting the [[Vanish|Fade]] spell.  
'''Edina''' (''Edinbear'' in the Game Boy Color version) is a castle found in ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''.


Geographically, the town corresponds to England, and it's people exhibit negative, stereotypical English traits. There is also bad blood between it's people and the town of Persistence, commentating on the impact of colonization on the Native Americans.
==Overview==
Edina is an extremely formal country where "lineage is law, and manners maketh man". The guards deny entry to anyone they deem insufficiently noble, including the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero]]; the only way to enter the castle is to evade detection by the castle guard by using a [[Fading Jenny]] or by casting the [[Fade]] spell.


==[[Bottomless pot]]==
Long before the events of the game, Edina sent an expedition to [[Persistence]], and stole the [[bottomless pot]]. The bottomless pot has been kept in the basement since, guarded by a sokoban puzzle.
This infinite was stolen from the town of [[Persistence]] some time ago, and is required to advance the game's plot.


==Other treasures==
==Other treasures==
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==Map==
==Map==
[[File:DQ III NES Eginbear.png|200px]]
[[File:DQ III NES Eginbear.png|200px]]
==Trivia==
*Both ''Edina'' and ''Edinbear'' are derived from [[wikipedia:Edinburgh|Edinburgh]].
*Geographically, the town corresponds to England, and its people exhibit negative, stereotypical English traits.
*The theft of the bottomless pit from Persistence refers on the impact of colonization on the Native Americans.


==Locked doors==
==Locked doors==

Revision as of 22:08, 26 October 2019

Edina (Edinbear in the Game Boy Color version) is a castle found in Dragon Quest III.

Overview

Edina is an extremely formal country where "lineage is law, and manners maketh man". The guards deny entry to anyone they deem insufficiently noble, including the Hero; the only way to enter the castle is to evade detection by the castle guard by using a Fading Jenny or by casting the Fade spell.

Long before the events of the game, Edina sent an expedition to Persistence, and stole the bottomless pot. The bottomless pot has been kept in the basement since, guarded by a sokoban puzzle.

Other treasures

Notable attributes

   Save icon.png    This is a location where the game can be saved.

   Zoom icon.png    This location can be reached using the Zoom spell.

Nearby monsters

Map

DQ III NES Eginbear.png

Trivia

  • Both Edina and Edinbear are derived from Edinburgh.
  • Geographically, the town corresponds to England, and its people exhibit negative, stereotypical English traits.
  • The theft of the bottomless pit from Persistence refers on the impact of colonization on the Native Americans.

Locked doors