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|title = Orochi's Lair
|title = Orochi's Lair
|type= Dungeon
|type= Dungeon
|image = [[File:DQIII Orochi and Merchant.png|230px]]
|image = [[Image:DQ III Android Jipang.jpg|250px]]
|caption = Merchant running from the Orochi.
|caption =  
|japanese=ジパングの洞窟
|japanese=ジパングの洞窟
|romanji=
|romaji={{tt|Jipangu no dōkutsu|Jipang cave}}
|old=Cave Northeast of Jipang
|old=Cave Northeast of [[Jipang]]<br>Zipangu Cave ({{GBC}} version)
}}
}}
The '''Orochi's Lair'''<ref>Name given when Storeyteller is used in the [[Cell phone]] Version.</ref> is a volcanic cave in {{DQ3}}. It is nearly adjacent to [[Jipang]], and houses the altar on which maidens from the golden land are sacrificed to the eponymous serpent.
The '''Orochi's Lair'''<ref>Name given when [[Storeyteller]] is used in the [[Cell phone]] Version.</ref> is a volcanic cave in {{DQ3}}. It is nearly adjacent to [[Jipang]], and houses the altar on which maidens from the golden land are sacrificed to the eponymous serpent.


It was once visited by The {{Hero 3}}'s father, the great [[Ortega]] during his travels through the world.<ref>Shown in the prologue to the {{Super Famicom}} and {{Game Boy Color}} Version of the game.</ref>
It was once visited by The {{Hero 3}}'s father, the great [[Ortega]] during his travels through the world.<ref>Shown in the prologue to the {{Super Famicom}} and {{Game Boy Color}} version of the game.</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
==={{DQ3}}===
==={{DQ3}}===
The lair is a simple dungeon, consisting of two floors with a direct route with few branches. Metal slimes appear fairly regularly and in large groups, giving the party a chance to level up before facing the dragon.
The lair is a simple dungeon, consisting of two floors with a direct route with few branches. [[Metal slime]]s appear fairly regularly and in large groups, giving the party a chance to level up before facing the dragon.


If the altar on B2F is examined, it is mentioned as the possible place where sacrifices to Orochi are left.
If the altar on B2F is examined, it is mentioned as the possible place where sacrifices to [[Orochi]] are left.


====Treasures====
====Treasures====
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*[[Orochi's sword]] (automatically obtained after battle)
*[[Orochi's sword]] (automatically obtained after battle)


====Monsters====
===={{Monster}}s====
*[[Lump shaman]]
*[[Lump shaman]]
*[[Magmalice]]
*[[Magmalice]]
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*'''[[Orochi]]'''
*'''[[Orochi]]'''


====Remake changes====
====Nearby {{MFamilies}}s====
On the second floor, Orochi's growls can be heard as the party approaches her.
*[[Ethereal serpent]]
*[[Garuda]]
*[[Imp]]
*[[Overtoad]]
*[[Shell slime]]
*[[Ursa minor]]
 
====Remake====
*On the second floor, [[Orochi]]'s growls can be heard as the {{Party 3}} approaches her.


====Usage of Orochi's Lair in another area====
====Usage of Orochi's Lair in another area====
*B1F is used as 3F of the [[Cloudsgate Citadel (bonus dungeon)|Cloudsgate Citadel]].
*B1F is used as 3F of the {{Cloudsgate Citadel 3}}.
==={{DQTact}}===
[[Majellan]] and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest Tact)|Master]] journey to Orochi's Lair during the ''Dragon Quest III'' in search of the missing [[Mindini]]. They reach the heart of the volcano and face Orochi in battle after seeing that she has gobbled up Mindini. Afterwards, Orochi spits the pink sanguini up, sending her even further into [[Manoza]].


==Gallery==
==Map & Gallery==
<center><gallery>
<center><gallery>
DQ III NES Cave of Jipang.png|{{NES map.
DQ III NES Cave of Jipang.png|Map. ({{NES}})
Orochi's Lair 16-bit.png|{{SFC}} map.
Orochi's Lair 16-bit.png|map. ({{SFC}})
DQIII Orochi and Merchant.png|Merchant running from the Orochi.
DQT Orochis Lair.jpg|Orochi confronting Majellan in {{Tact}}.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


==References==
==References==
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<references/>
{{clear}}


{{DQIII}}
{{DQIII}}
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest III locations]]
[[Category:Dragon Quest Tact locations]]

Latest revision as of 21:12, 30 January 2023

The Orochi's Lair[1] is a volcanic cave in Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation. It is nearly adjacent to Jipang, and houses the altar on which maidens from the golden land are sacrificed to the eponymous serpent.

It was once visited by The Hero's father, the great Ortega during his travels through the world.[2]

Appearances[edit]

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation[edit]

The lair is a simple dungeon, consisting of two floors with a direct route with few branches. Metal slimes appear fairly regularly and in large groups, giving the party a chance to level up before facing the dragon.

If the altar on B2F is examined, it is mentioned as the possible place where sacrifices to Orochi are left.

Treasures[edit]

Monsters[edit]

Nearby monsters[edit]

Remake[edit]

  • On the second floor, Orochi's growls can be heard as the party approaches her.

Usage of Orochi's Lair in another area[edit]

Dragon Quest Tact[edit]

Majellan and the Master journey to Orochi's Lair during the Dragon Quest III in search of the missing Mindini. They reach the heart of the volcano and face Orochi in battle after seeing that she has gobbled up Mindini. Afterwards, Orochi spits the pink sanguini up, sending her even further into Manoza.

Map & Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Name given when Storeyteller is used in the Cell phone Version.
  2. Shown in the prologue to the Super Famicom and Game Boy Color version of the game.