Coffinwell

Town Coffinwell
In game map of Coffinwell Japanese ベクセリア Game Dragon Quest IX

Coffinwell is a town in Dragon Quest IX. It is located to the northeast of Stornway. With a great deal of high stone-made walls, the town's design is similar to that of an fortress, and is shaped as a shield. The Mayor's house is the highest house in the town. Staircases can be seen around the town.

Initially, its residents have contracted a deadly disease which is plaguing the entire town. The sickness is related to the nearby Quarantomb.

Places of Interest

• Dr. Phlegming's Laboratory

You can find recipes for:Tracksuit Top, Tussler's Top, Tracky Bottoms, Feline fan, Kitty shield, Catty shield, Cat ears, Lunaria, Magic water, Mystifying mixture, Hephaestus' flame and Aggressence.
You can learn Party trick: Provoke

• Quarantomb

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Item Shops

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Item Shop
Item	Price	Attributes

Weapon Shops

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Weapon Shop
Item	Price	Attributes	Vocations

Armor Shops

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Armor Shop
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Location Attributes

      This is a location where the game can be saved.

      This location can be reached using the Zoom spell.

Quests

V - D - E Quest #26 - "Doug and the Sluggers"
Location	Coffinwell, outside the Mayor's house.
Availability	After visiting Alltrades Abbey.
Requested by	Doug
Fulfilled to	Doug
Item Required	Defeat 10 sluggers.
Reward	Mini medal; Snakeskin for repeating.
Detail	Poor old Doug in Coffinwell has had his feelings hurt by his granddaughter, who said he looked like a slugger. He wants you to make him feel better by going just outside town and battering ten of them.
Hint for solution	Sluggers can be found in the Coffinwell region.
Repeatable	Yes.

V - D - E Quest #27 - "Big-Headed Bard"
Location	Coffinwell, between the armor and item shop
Availability	After visiting Alltrades Abbey.
Requested by	Earnest
Fulfilled to	The nun in Coffinwell church.
Item Required	Technicolour dreamcloth
Reward	Elfin charm
Detail	A poet in Coffinwell called Earnest wants you to find him a bolt of Technicolour dreamcloth. Once you've found it, he wants you to present it to the nun in the church, along with a love poem he wrote for her.
Hint for solution	You'll need to make a Celestial skein using 3 Fresh water and 5 Tangleweb. Then make the Dreamcloth using 1 Brighten rock, 3 Grubby bandages, and the Celestial skein. Give it to the nun, then visit Earnest again.
Repeatable	no

V - D - E Quest #44 - "A Climber for a Climber"
Location	Coffinwell - In front of Mayor Laria's house
Availability	After completing main story
Requested by	Mrs. Tofferton
Fulfilled to	Mrs. Tofferton
Reward	mini medal
Detail	Mrs. Tofferton, the richest lady in Coffinwell, wants you to find her a beardy weirdy. Apparently, it's fashionable among certain circles to keep one as a pet.
Hint for solution	Defeat a treevil with Stone's Throw. If the beardy weirdy's beard is less than 100 cm long, it will not count toward completing the quest. This quest is repeatable.
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V - D - E Quest #45 - "Tale of the Paper Trail"
Location	Coffinwell - Next to the Guardian statue on the right
Availability	After completing main story
Requested by	Jade
Fulfilled to	Jade
Reward	brainy bracer
Detail	A worried mother wants you to find her son's test paper, which has blown off somewhere outside of Coffinwell.
Hint for solution	Defeat random enemies around Coffinwell until you retrieve all 3 Torn Exam Paper pieces.
Repeatable	{{{repeat}}}

V - D - E Quest #46 - "Puttin' 'Em in Platinum"
Location	Coffinwell - In the house next to the well
Availability	After completing main story
Requested by	Dominique
Fulfilled to	Dominique
Reward	divine dress
Detail	Dominique from Coffinwell wants you to help her son pass his all-important entrance examination. All you need to do is find a platinum sword, platinum shield, some platinum mail, and some platinum headgear.
Hint for solution
Repeatable	{{{repeat}}}

V - D - E Quest #138 - "Shaman You!"
Location	Island on Western Coffinwell map.
Availability	After obtaining your own boat. [Connect to DQVC first, Extra Quests would be downloaded and become available throughout the gameplay.]
Requested by	Shaman
Fulfilled to	Shaman
Reward	Mitre
Detail	The shaman at the shrine on the small island in Loch Storn wants you to try equipping at least three Cursed items.
Hint for solution	The three cursed items must be equiped on the same character.
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V - D - E Quest #141 - "Coffinwell Conundrum"
Location	Coffinwell
Availability	After finishing quest #46.
Requested by	Dr Phlegming
Fulfilled to	Dr Phlegming
Reward	Learn Professor's Pose party trick
Detail	Dr Phlegming needs your help to decipher an old manuscript detailing historical links between Coffinwell and the Gittish Empire. He wants you to try and find a book on the Gittish Empire for him.
Hint for solution	Look in a previously uninteresting bookshelf in B3 of The Oubliette in the basement of the Gittingham Palace.
Repeatable	{{{repeat}}}

Layout

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  The town

Trivia

• A with other towns in Dragon Quest IX, Coffinwell is named for its relation to the plot of the game. "Coffinwell" is actually a pun ("coughing" "well") on the town's sickness.
• Coffinwell also has the word"Coffin", hinting towards the people killed by the virus.
  
• The archeologist in Coffinwell is named Dr. Phlegming, this is a play on "phlegm"(the mucus created from coughing) and "Fleming"(the discoverer of penicillin).
• The name of a notable NPC in Coffinwell, Catarrhina, is a pun on the term "catarrh."
• The name of the mayor is also a pun. "Mayor Laria", is a play on malaria, another disease.

References

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