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The '''Orochi''' is a many headed monster found in [[Enix America Corporation|Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. The dreadful beast and the events surrounding [[Jipang]] and the arrival of [[Erdrick]] are based on the Japanese legend of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamata_no_Orochi Yamata no Orochi]. | The '''Orochi''' is a many headed monster found in [[Enix America Corporation|Enix's]] ''[[Dragon Quest III]]''. The dreadful beast and the events surrounding [[Jipang]] and the arrival of [[Erdrick]] are based on the Japanese legend of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamata_no_Orochi Yamata no Orochi]. | ||
In ''Dragon Quest III'', the Orochi demands the sacrifice of young girls from the village of Jipang. When [[Erdrick]] defeated the Orochi in the [[Cave Northeast of Jipang]], it dropped the [[Orochi sword]], before retreating through a portal to Himiko's Palace in | In ''Dragon Quest III'', the Orochi demands the sacrifice of young girls from the village of Jipang. When [[Erdrick]] defeated the Orochi in the [[Cave Northeast of Jipang]], it dropped the [[Orochi sword]], before retreating through a portal to Himiko's Palace in Jipang. When it became clear that the Orochi was pretending to be [[Himiko]], Erdrick again fought the Orochi, slaying it and freeing the people of Jipang. | ||
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Revision as of 16:18, 28 April 2016
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| First appearance | Dragon Quest III |
The Orochi is a many headed monster found in Enix's Dragon Quest III. The dreadful beast and the events surrounding Jipang and the arrival of Erdrick are based on the Japanese legend of the Yamata no Orochi.
In Dragon Quest III, the Orochi demands the sacrifice of young girls from the village of Jipang. When Erdrick defeated the Orochi in the Cave Northeast of Jipang, it dropped the Orochi sword, before retreating through a portal to Himiko's Palace in Jipang. When it became clear that the Orochi was pretending to be Himiko, Erdrick again fought the Orochi, slaying it and freeing the people of Jipang.
Other appearances
Dragon Quest Monsters
Dragon Quest Monsters 2
Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2
Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker 2 Professional
Gallery
DQ III (NES)
DQM (GBC)
The Orochi, from the Sofubi Monster mechandise series.
References
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