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Despite the translation giving people Portuguese names, it's on the west coast, where Peru would be.
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'''Manoza''' is a castle town in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)| overworld]] of {{Dragon Quest III}}. | '''Manoza''' is a castle town in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)| overworld]] of {{Dragon Quest III}}. | ||
It corresponds to | It corresponds to Peru's placement in South America in the real world, and is surrounded by impassable mountains and can only be breached via the [[Wayfarer's Chapel]] teleportal or by [[Ramia]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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*"Manoza" is an anagram of "Amazon", as in the [[wikipedia:Amazon rainforest|Amazon rainforest]]. | *"Manoza" is an anagram of "Amazon", as in the [[wikipedia:Amazon rainforest|Amazon rainforest]]. | ||
*Manoza is the only only town other than the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]] to have different townspeople placement at a certain time during the events of the game. Upon the first visit, the {{Hero 3}} and {{Party 3}} witness the ongoing funeral of Breno with his family and friends attending. This occurs only on the first visit and afterward all townspeople are located in their normal locations. | *Manoza is the only only town other than the [[Immigrant Town (Dragon Quest III)|Immigrant Town]] to have different townspeople placement at a certain time during the events of the game. Upon the first visit, the {{Hero 3}} and {{Party 3}} witness the ongoing funeral of Breno with his family and friends attending. This occurs only on the first visit and afterward all townspeople are located in their normal locations. | ||
*Manoza's location on the map corresponds to Peru, a Spanish-speaking country. However, the English localized versions of the Switch and Mobile ports of the game translate the names of the characters in Manoza as Portuguese, likely due to confusion with Brazil. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||