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[[File:DW3NES Boxart Edit1.jpg|right|thumb|The [[Yellow Orb]], from the box art for '''{{Dragon Warrior III}}'''.]] | [[File:DW3NES Boxart Edit1.jpg|right|thumb|The [[Yellow Orb]], from the box art for '''{{Dragon Warrior III}}'''.]] | ||
The '''Six Orbs''' ({{tt|6つのオーブ|mutsu no ōbu}}) are a set of mythical [[ | The '''Six Orbs''' ({{tt|6つのオーブ|mutsu no ōbu}}) are a set of mythical [[Orb]]s that first appeared in {{DQ3}}, and then later returned in several {{Main Series}} games. Their functionality changes from game to game, but they still remain as largely important and rare items. | ||
==List of Orbs== | ==List of Orbs== | ||
*[[Blue Orb]] | |||
*[[Green Orb]] | *[[Green Orb]] | ||
*[[Purple Orb]] | |||
*[[Red Orb]] | *[[Red Orb]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Silver Orb]] | ||
*[[Yellow Orb]] | *[[Yellow Orb]] | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ3}}=== | ==={{DQ3}}=== | ||
The | The Six Orbs are used to hatch [[Ramia]], the legendary phoenix. The Orbs are found in various locations in the [[Overworld (Dragon Quest III)|overworld]]. | ||
==={{DQ5}}=== | |||
The [[Silver Orb]] along with the addition of a new [[Gold Orb]] are presented in the game as the means of allowing [[Zenithia]] Castle to hover in the air and later returning to the sky. | |||
==={{DQ8}}=== | ==={{DQ8}}=== | ||
The | The Six Orbs, with the reintegration of a seventh [[Gold Orb]], return as a major story element. Each Orb represents one of the [[Seven Sages]], and they are needed in order face [[Rhapthorne]]. | ||
==={{DQ9}}=== | ==={{DQ9}}=== | ||
The | The Six Orbs appear as extremely rare [[alchemy]] ingredients, for upgrading the most advanced equipment in the game. They are rare drops from the various {{Legacy Boss}}es. | ||
==={{DQ11}}=== | ==={{DQ11}}=== | ||
The | The Six Orbs are used to open the way to [[Yggdrasil]]. Acquiring the Orbs is a large part of the {{Luminary}}'s quest, and are found in the following order: the [[Red Orb]] is found in [[The Kingsbarrow]], the [[Yellow Orb]] is the prize of the [[Octagonia]] martial arts tournament, the [[Green Orb]] is protected by the mermaids of [[Nautica]], the [[Silver Orb]] is found in the [[The Eerie Eyrie]] after being stolen by a [[Elysium bird|bird monster]] from [[Puerto Valor]], the [[Purple Orb]] is within the ruins of Zwaardsrust, and the [[Blue Orb]] is held in the castle of [[Sniflheim]]. | ||
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During Act 2, the | During Act 2, the Orbs are in the possession of each of [[Mordegon]]'s six [[Spectral Sentinels]], who use their respective Orbs to amplify their power during the boss battles against them. When a Spectral Sentinel is defeated, the {{Luminary}} regains that enemy's Orb. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
GreenOrb.png|[[Green Orb]] from {{VIII}}. | |||
RedOrb.png|[[Red Orb]] from {{VIII}}. | |||
PurpleOrb.png|[[Purple Orb]] from {{VIII}}. | |||
YellowOrb.png|[[Yellow Orb]] from {{VIII}}. | |||
SilverOrb.png|[[Silver Orb]] from {{VIII}}. | |||
BlueOrb.png|[[Blue Orb]] from {{Dragon Quest VIII}}. | |||
Orbs.jpg|All 6 Orbs from {{III}}. | |||
</center></gallery> | </center></gallery> | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest IX items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest IX items]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest XI items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest XI items]] | ||