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The theme that plays while riding Ramia is ''Heavenly Flight''. | The theme that plays while riding Ramia is ''Heavenly Flight''. | ||
Speaking to her attendants after her hatching reveals that Ramia is a servant of the [[Goddess]] and will only allow those pure of heart to ride upon her, cementing the [[Hero (Dragon Quest III)|Hero's]] destiny as a savior. The twins further state that Ramia has incarnated many times in the past, aiding heroes in times of crisis. | |||
=== ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' === | === ''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]'' === | ||
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*The twins who accompany Ramia in both of her main series appearances are a reference to the faerie-like attendants of Mothra known as the [https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Shobijin| Shobijin]. Both sets wear clothing reminiscent of Pacific islanders, speak on behalf of a divine begin, talk in unison, and pray for the hatching/manifestation of their holy one. | *The twins who accompany Ramia in both of her main series appearances are a reference to the faerie-like attendants of Mothra known as the [https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Shobijin| Shobijin]. Both sets wear clothing reminiscent of Pacific islanders, speak on behalf of a divine begin, talk in unison, and pray for the hatching/manifestation of their holy one. | ||
::Mothra herself is mentioned by [[Yuji Horii]] as a part of his trivia quiz in the developer's room ending of Chrono Trigger. | ::Mothra herself is mentioned by [[Yuji Horii]] as a part of his trivia quiz in the developer's room ending of Chrono Trigger. | ||
*The [[Erdrick Equipment|iconography]] of Erdrick bears a distinct resemblance to Ramia, appearing on the sword, shield, and armor of legend. Even the | *The [[Erdrick Equipment|iconography]] of Erdrick bears a distinct resemblance to Ramia, appearing on the sword, shield, and armor of legend. Even the Hero's emblem bears Ramia's visage, likely owning to her significance in ''III's'' chain of events. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||