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The '''Prince of Midenhall''' is one of the | The '''Prince of Midenhall''' is one of the four playable characters from {{Dragon Quest II}}. | ||
He is a descendant of [[Erdrick]] who responds to the sudden rising threat of [[Hargon]]. He inherited all of his ancestor's physical strength, but unlike his cousins the [[Prince of Cannock]] and the [[Princess of | He is a descendant of [[Erdrick]] who responds to the sudden rising threat of [[Hargon]]. He inherited all of his ancestor's physical strength, but unlike his cousins the [[Prince of Cannock]], the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]], and the [[Princess of Cannock]], he cannot use magic, and as such is the only {{Main Series}} main [[hero]] who doesn't possess any magical ability. The HD-2D remake does give him several non-magical skills however. | ||
The name given to the hero in the Japanese [[Dragon Quest II CD Theater|CD theater]] drama and novelizations is '''Allen''' (アレン). | The name given to the hero in the Japanese [[Dragon Quest II CD Theater|CD theater]] drama and novelizations is '''Allen''' (アレン). | ||
==Appearance and Personality== | ==Appearance and Personality== | ||
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Even though the Hero is a silent protagonist and his personality is open for the player to define, a strong sense of justice can be seen in the beginning of the game, as he sets out to stop [[Hargon]] and his evil cult without so much as a "But thou must" proposal from the King. | Even though the Hero is a silent protagonist and his personality is open for the player to define, a strong sense of justice can be seen in the beginning of the game, as he sets out to stop [[Hargon]] and his evil cult without so much as a "But thou must" proposal from the King. | ||
Although the Hero is the only nameable character, he remains equal in stature with his | Although the Hero is the only nameable character, he remains equal in stature with his three companions in {{Dragon Quest II}}, the [[Prince of Cannock]], the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]], and the [[Princess of Cannock]]. All four are descendants of [[Erdrick]]. This varies from other games in the series where only the hero is of notable birth compared to his party companions. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
==={{DQ2}}=== | ==={{DQ2}}=== | ||
The Prince of [[ | The Prince of [[Midenhall]] is the first Luminary that the player controls in the game, responding to news of [[Hargon]]'s assault on [[Moonbrooke]] by setting out to assemble his cousins and take the fight to the mad priest's citadel in the frozen plateau of [[Rendarak]]. | ||