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{{LocationInfobox | {{LocationInfobox | ||
|game = | |game = {{Dragon Quest III}} | ||
|title = Asham | |title = Asham | ||
|type= Town | |type= Town | ||
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|old=Assaram, Ashalam | |old=Assaram, Ashalam | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Asham''' is a town in | '''Asham''' is a town in {{DQ3}}. | ||
It located southeast of [[Romaria]] and sits in the shadow of an immense mountain chain, which in correspondence to the real world would place it around Iraq. | |||
Asham is a rest point before venturing through the harsh desert to reach [[Isis]] and the [[Pyramid]]. It is close to the left entrance of [[Nordy's Grotto]], through which the player must pass to reach [[Baharata]]. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Asham is one of only a few towns to behave an active night life. In addition to having a dancing club and a fortune teller open at night, it also has a weapons and armor shop only open at night. | Asham is one of only a few towns to behave an active night life. In addition to having a dancing club and a fortune teller open at night, it also has a weapons and armor shop only open at night. | ||
The older brother of the Isis minister lives in a townhouse locked behind a door that requires the [[ | The older brother of the Isis minister lives in a townhouse locked behind a door that requires the [[Magic Key]] to enter. He waxes philosophically about water being the lifeblood and mankind, but also gives first-time players the direct hint that to enter the eastern lands they will need the [[Royal Missive]] from the [[Portogus Rex]] of [[Portoga]]. A lone [[Imp]] appears in the upstairs section of the building locked with at night, it's [[Morph]] spell and cat disguise having worn off. It will start a battle when confronted, but why it is there is never explained. | ||
[[File:Asham dancing hall.jpg|right|thumb|150px|The dancers performing]] | |||
====Shops & services==== | ====Shops & services==== | ||
The price of each item in the con man shops can be lowered to 1/8th by haggling with the merchant, similar to Morocco in the real world. | The price of each item in the con man shops can be lowered to 1/8th by haggling with the [[merchant]], similar to Morocco in the real world. | ||
{{WeaponShop/Start|title=Con man's equipment shop (remakes)|float=left}} | {{WeaponShop/Start|title=Con man's equipment shop (remakes)|float=left}} | ||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Wizard's staff|price=24,000|attributes=Attack +15}} | {{WeaponShop/Item|name=Wizard's staff|price=24,000|attributes=Attack +15}} | ||
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{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron helmet|price=16,000|attributes=Defense +16}} | {{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron helmet|price=16,000|attributes=Defense +16}} | ||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Magical skirt|price=24,000|attributes=Defense +25}} | {{WeaponShop/Item|name=Magical skirt|price=24,000|attributes=Defense +25}} | ||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Black | {{WeaponShop/Item|name=nopic|display='''[[Black pyjamas]]'''|price=38,400|attributes=Defense +29}} | ||
{{WeaponShop/End|note=}} | {{WeaponShop/End|note=}} | ||
{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
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{{ItemShop/Item|name=Chimaera wing|price=400|attributes=}} | {{ItemShop/Item|name=Chimaera wing|price=400|attributes=}} | ||
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Tangleweb|price=560|attributes=}} | {{ItemShop/Item|name=Tangleweb|price=560|attributes=}} | ||
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Gold chain|price=16,000|attributes= | {{ItemShop/Item|name=nopic|display='''[[Gold chain]]'''|price=16,000|attributes=Resilience +10}} | ||
{{ItemShop/End|note=}} | {{ItemShop/End|note=}} | ||
{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
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{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Scale shield|price=600|attributes=Defense +12}} | {{ArmourShop/Item|name=Scale shield|price=600|attributes=Defense +12}} | ||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Fur hood|price=250|attributes=Defense +10}} | {{ArmourShop/Item|name=Fur hood|price=250|attributes=Defense +10}} | ||
{{ArmourShop/End|note=The swimsuit and | {{ArmourShop/End|note=The swimsuit and [[Iron shield]] are only in the {{NES}} version}} | ||
{{ArmourShop/End|note=}} | {{ArmourShop/End|note=}} | ||
{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
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{{ItemShop/End|note=}} | {{ItemShop/End|note=}} | ||
{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
====Treasures==== | ====Treasures==== | ||
*[[Coagulant]] | *[[Coagulant]] | ||
*[[Mini medal]] | *[[Mini medal]] (2) | ||
*[[Look, No Pants!]] | *[[Look, No Pants!]] | ||
====Nearby {{MFamilies}}s==== | |||
====Nearby | |||
*[[Bullmustiff]] | *[[Bullmustiff]] | ||
*[[Cumaulus]] | *[[Cumaulus]] | ||
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*[[Jackanape]] | *[[Jackanape]] | ||
*[[Vampire cat]] | *[[Vampire cat]] | ||
==={{DQ3HD}}=== | |||
====Shops & services==== | |||
{{ItemShop/Start|title=|subtitle=|float=}} | |||
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Antidotal herb III HD|display='''[[Antidotal herb]]'''|price=10|attributes=Cures poison from one party member}} | |||
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Moonwort bulb III HD|display='''[[Moonwort bulb]]'''|price=30|attributes=Cures paralysis}} | |||
{{ItemShop/Item|name=Dazzle-me-not III HD|display='''[[Dazzle-me-not]]'''|price=120|attributes=Lifts illusions}} | |||
{{ItemShop/End|note=}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Start|title=Con man's item shop|subtitle=|float=}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Special medicine III HD|display='''[[Special medicine]]'''|price=70|attributes=Restores at least 80 HP to a single ally}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Sage's elixir III HD|display='''[[Sage's elixir]]'''|price=4,200|attributes=Restores at least 80 MP to a single ally}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Oomph powder III HD|display='''[[Oomph powder]]'''|price=700|attributes=Casts [[Oomph]]}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Snooze stick III HD|display='''[[Snooze stick]]'''|price=1,700|attributes=Attack +29<br>Casts [[Snooze]]}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Beastly bullwhip III HD|display='''[[Beastly bullwhip]]'''|price=2,900|attributes=Attack +34<br>+130% damage to [[Beast family|beasts]]}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Knuckledusters III HD|display='''[[Knuckledusters]]'''|price=4,400|attributes=Attack +43}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Edged boomerang III HD|display='''[[Edged boomerang]]'''|price=1,385|attributes=Attack +24}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Cloak of evasion III HD|display='''[[Cloak of evasion]]''' III HD|price=1,200|attributes=Defence +28<br>Evasion +12.5%}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Black pyjamas III HD|display='''[[Black pyjamas]]'''|price=1,700|attributes=Defence +33}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Magical skirt III HD|display='''[[Magical skirt]]'''|price=1,400|attributes=Defence +29<br>-25% spell damage<br>Women only}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Anti-freeze earrings III HD|display='''[[Anti-freeze earrings]]'''|price=3,300|attributes=Wisdom +8<br>-25% Ice damage}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Aerofoil III HD|display='''[[Aerofoil earrings]]'''|price=3,300|attributes=Wisdom +8<br>-25% Wind damage}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/End|note=Listed prices are post-haggling}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Start|title=Night shop|subtitle=|float=}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Oaken club III HD|display='''[[Oaken club]]'''|price=60|attributes=Attack +6}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Bronze knife III HD|display='''[[Bronze knife]]'''|price=80|attributes=Attack +8}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Boomerang III HD|display='''[[Boomerang (weapon)|Boomerang]]'''|price=540|attributes=Attack +11<br>Smacks all foes}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Chain sickle III HD|display='''[[Chain sickle]]'''|price=360|attributes=Attack +16}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Thorn whip III HD|display='''[[Thorn whip]]'''|price=470|attributes=Attack +19}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron lance III HD|display='''[[Iron lance]]'''|price=750|attributes=Attack +24}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Chain whip III HD|display='''[[Chain whip]]'''|price=1,300|attributes=Attack +27}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Iron claws III HD|display='''[[Iron claws]]'''|price=970|attributes=Attack +27}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Slapstick III HD|display='''[[Slapstick]]'''|price=1,600|attributes=Attack +31}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Steel broadsword III HD|display='''[[Steel broadsword]]'''|price=2,000|attributes=Attack +32}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Dragon scale III HD|display='''[[Dragon scale]]'''|price=200|attributes=Defence +5}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/Item|name=Hen's tooth III HD|display='''[[Hen's tooth]]'''|price=880|attributes=Luck +20<br>[[Lucky devil]] personality}} | |||
{{WeaponShop/End|note=}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Start|title=Armour shop|subtitle=|float=}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Shell armour III HD|display='''[[Shell armour]]'''|price=490|attributes=Defence +17}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Chain mail III HD|display='''[[Chain mail]]'''|price=720|attributes=Defence +21}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Sparring suit III HD|display='''[[Sparring suit]]'''|price=960|attributes=Defence +22}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Leather shield III HD|display='''[[Leather shield]]'''|price=120|attributes=Defence +4}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Scale shield III HD|display='''[[Scale shield]]'''|price=350|attributes=Defence +11}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/Item|name=Bronze shield III HD|display='''[[Bronze shield]]'''|price=680|attributes=Defence +15}} | |||
{{ArmourShop/End|note=}} | |||
==Etymology== | |||
*The Japanese name, ''Assarāmu'', is derived from ''[[wikipedia:As-salamu alaykum|as-salamu alaykum]]'', an Arabic greeting that means "peace be upon you". | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the {{NES}} version, the imp behind can the [[magic key]] door can be battled any time the player enters the room; in the remakes, it won't reappear. | |||
*In the | |||
*In the remakes, the music from the [[Pyramid]] is used as the night theme. | *In the remakes, the music from the [[Pyramid]] is used as the night theme. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQ III NES Assaram.png|Map. ({{NES}}) | |||
Asham 16-bit.png|Map. ({{SFC}}) | |||
</gallery> | Asham.jpg|{{Famicom}} era art. | ||
DQ III Android Asham.jpg|Asham. ([[Cell phone]]) | |||
</gallery></center> | |||
{{DQIII}} | {{DQIII}} | ||
{{DQIIIHD}} | |||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake locations]] | |||