Al-Balad: Difference between revisions

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'''Al-Balad''' (formerly '''Dune''') is a village located on a continent north of [[Estard]] in the game ''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''.

==Shop==

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{{Shop|header|title=Item shop (Past)}}

{{Shop|subtable}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb]]|price=8|attributes=Restores a small amount of HP}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidotal herb]]|price=10|attributes=Cures poison [[status effect]]}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water]]|price=20|attributes=Temporarily wards off monsters}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Bunny tail]]|price=270|attributes=+2 Style}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Lucida shard]]|price=500|attributes=+10 Style/Removes confusion [[status effect]]}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dieamend]]|price=800|attributes=Protects holder from instant death spells once}}

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{{Shop|footer}}

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{{Shop|header|title=Item shop (Present)}}

{{Shop|subtable}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medicinal herb]]|price=8|attributes=Restores a small amount of HP}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidotal herb]]|price=10|attributes=Cures poison [[status effect]]}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Holy water]]|price=20|attributes=Temporarily wards off monsters}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Bunny tail]]|price=270|attributes=+2 Style}}

{{Shop|entry|item=[[Dieamend]]|price=800|attributes=Protects holder from instant death spells once}}

{{Shop|subtablefooter}}

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==Inn==

===Other notable attributes===

===Past===

*[[Fragment|Yellow Fragment]] (Acquired from the storeroom after rescuing Queen Fertiti)

===Present===

*[[Fragment|Yellow Fragment]]

* [[Chimaera]]

* [[Headhunter]]

* [[Stingfisher]]

* [[Swinoceros]]

* [[Tongue fu master]]

* [[Vile vial]]

* [[Zepling]]

* [[Blighted bloater]]

* [[Bloody hand]]

* [[Decayurion]]

* [[Demon thunderer]]

* [[Hellstalker]]

* [[Gold fryling]]

* [[Terrorhawk]]

* [[Vial creature]]

* '''[[Temple Palace]]''' - The royal palace of the desert. It was once the greatest edifice in the desert, before it was abandoned and monsters took over.

* '''The Nihil''' - A great river to the north that flows between the village and the Likeness. It is the home of the Great Serpent. However, when the Likeness of the Great Evil was completed, the rivers raged constantly and all the fish disappeared.

* '''[[The Likeness]]''' - A mighty sphinx that was constructed to look like the [[Earth Spirit|Spirit of the Land]] before monsters attacked and forced the people to change it to one of the Demon King.

* '''The Oasis''' - An oasis located northwest of the village in the present. There is a [[teleportal]] here which leads to the [[Shrine of Mysteries]]. Later the gems acquired from the [[Hidden Pyramid]] are used to awaken the Earth Spirit from his slumber.

* '''Greta's Cottage''' - The residence of an older woman who was the winner of the Best Dressed contest of the [[Excellence Grading Organisation]] in her day.

Al-Balad means country or land in Arabic. In the PSX version, the chief is named Zarathustra, an ancient Iranian prophet whose teachings developed into Zoroastrianism, which eventually became the main religion of ancient Persia.

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