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| type=Island | |||
| title=Northwest Isle | |||
| image=[[Image:DQVIII Northwest Isle.jpg|300px]] | |||
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| jap=北西の孤島 (Northwest Isle)<br>闇の遺跡 (Dark Ruins) | |||
| romaji={{tt|Hokusei no kotō|Northwest isolated island}} (Northwest Isle)<br>{{tt|Yami no iseki|Ruins of darkness}} (Dark Ruins) | |||
| game={{Dragon Quest VIII}} | |||
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The '''Northwest Isle'''<ref>Name given in the Habitat section of the beatiary.</ref> is an island in {{DQ8}}. | The '''Northwest Isle'''<ref>Name given in the Habitat section of the beatiary.</ref> is an island in {{DQ8}}. | ||
It is the location for the '''Dark Ruins'''. | It is the location for the '''Dark Ruins'''. As the name hints, it is northwest of the [[Baccarat Region]]. The party is able to visit the island as soon as they acquire the ship, but the ruins are inaccessible until the party has the [[Sun mirror]] after the events at [[Argonia]]. | ||
==Story== | |||
When the party first arrives at the island, they come across an adventuring party hired by [[Cash]] and [[Carrie]] from [[Baccarat]] who have hired them to avenge their father Golding's death at the hands of the evil jester [[Dhoulmagus]]. However, Dhoulmagus has sealed away the entrance to the ruins with a barrier of darkness, leaving both groups out of luck. | |||
==Treasures== | ==Treasures== | ||
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=={{Monster}}s== | =={{Monster}}s== | ||
===Northwest Isle=== | |||
*[[Lesser demon]] | *[[Lesser demon]] | ||
*[[Lump shaman]] | *[[Lump shaman]] | ||
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*[[Claws (monster)|Claws]] | *[[Claws (monster)|Claws]] | ||
*[[Frou-frou]] | *[[Frou-frou]] | ||
{{spoiler|end}} | |||
===High place on Northwest Isle=== | |||
*[[Bloody hand]] | |||
*[[Candy cat]] (day only) | |||
*[[Cyclops]] (day only) | |||
*[[Gold golem (recurring)|Gold golem]] (day only) | |||
*[[High roller]] (day only) | |||
*[[Killer croaker]] (night only) | |||
*[[Liquid metal slime]] (night only) | |||
*[[Night emperor]] (night only) | |||
*[[War gryphon]] (day only)<ref>Name is provided upon saving and checking the file.</ref> | |||
{{spoiler|start}} | |||
''(Additional monsters after the fall of the [[Black Citadel]])'' | |||
*[[Dark sabrecat]] (day only) | |||
*[[Dark turkey]] (night only) | |||
*[[Gigantes]] (night only) | |||
*[[Muddy hand]] (night only) | |||
{{spoiler|end}} | {{spoiler|end}} | ||
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*[[Bones (Recruit)|Bones]] | *[[Bones (Recruit)|Bones]] | ||
*[[Deadnoble (Recruit)|Deadnoble]] (Defeat Rank D at the {{Monster Arena 8}}.) | *[[Deadnoble (Recruit)|Deadnoble]] (Defeat Rank D at the {{Monster Arena 8}}.) | ||
*[[Pa Troll]] ( | *[[Pa Troll]] (Requires the [[Godbird's soulstone]].) | ||
*[[Skeledoid]] (Defeat Rank B at the {{Monster Arena 8}}.) | *[[Skeledoid]] (Defeat Rank B at the {{Monster Arena 8}}.) | ||
*[[Stoneman (Recruit)|Stoneman]] (Defeat Rank B at the {{Monster Arena 8}} defeat, need the [[Godbird's soulstone]].) | *[[Stoneman (Recruit)|Stoneman]] (Defeat Rank B at the {{Monster Arena 8}} defeat, need the [[Godbird's soulstone]].) | ||
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==Location== | ==Location== | ||
===Dark Ruins=== | ===Dark Ruins=== | ||
The '''Dark Ruins''' is a dungeon that serves as the final destination that | The '''Dark Ruins''' is a dungeon that serves as the final destination that the {{Hero 8}} and his {{Party 8}} travel to in pursuit of [[Dhoulmagus]]. | ||
====Treasures==== | ====Treasures==== | ||
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<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQ VIII PS2 Dark Ruins.jpg| | DQ VIII PS2 Dark Ruins.jpg| | ||
DQVIII Goldings Mercs.jpg|The adventuring party hired by Cash and Carrie | |||
DQVIII Northwest Isle Pedastal.jpg|The pedestal to place the [[Sun mirror]] on | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{Clear}} | |||
{{DQVIII}} | {{DQVIII}} | ||
[[category:Dragon Quest VIII locations]] | [[category:Dragon Quest VIII locations]] | ||
Revision as of 04:35, 14 March 2022
| Island | |
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| Northwest Isle | |
| Japanese | 北西の孤島 (Northwest Isle) 闇の遺跡 (Dark Ruins) |
| Romaji | Hokusei no kotō (Northwest Isle) Yami no iseki (Dark Ruins) |
| Game | Dragon Quest VIII |
The Northwest Isle[1] 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. The party is able to visit the island as soon as they acquire the ship, but the ruins are inaccessible until the party has the Sun mirror after the events at Argonia.
Story
When the party first arrives at the island, they come across an adventuring party hired by Cash and Carrie from Baccarat who have hired them to avenge their father Golding's death at the hands of the evil jester Dhoulmagus. However, Dhoulmagus has sealed away the entrance to the ruins with a barrier of darkness, leaving both groups out of luck.
Treasures
(Lower area accessible with the ship) |
(Cliff accessible with the Godbird's soulstone) |
Monsters
Northwest Isle
High place on Northwest Isle
- Bloody hand
- Candy cat (day only)
- Cyclops (day only)
- Gold golem (day only)
- High roller (day only)
- Killer croaker (night only)
- Liquid metal slime (night only)
- Night emperor (night only)
- War gryphon (day only)[2]
Infamous monsters
- Bones
- Deadnoble (Defeat Rank D at the Monster Arena.)
- Pa Troll (Requires the 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 |
PS2 version
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Remakes[3]
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Monsters
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.
Map & Gallery
The pedestal to place the Sun mirror on
Reference
- ↑ Name given in the Habitat section of the beatiary.
- ↑ Name is provided upon saving and checking the file.
- ↑ 3DS and Cell phone version