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===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IV]]''=== | ||
The Medal King, who goes by the name of '''Minikin''' in the modern English localization of [[Dragon Quest IV]], made their first appearance in this game. In the remakes, one of the inhabitants of [[Pioneer Town]] claims to be their wife. They inhabit [[Medal King's Palace|Minikin's Dominion]], found on an island in the north-eastern corner of the map. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest V]]''=== | ||
The Medal King was given the name '''Dominicus''' in the modern English localization of this game. They inhabit [[Dominicus' Dominion]], found on a lone island at the south of the world map. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VI]]''=== | ||
The Medal King '''Medford''' is sealed away in the [[Isle o' Smiles]] by the Dread Fiend [[Jamiras]]. When he is saved by the player, he will inform them that he'll be waiting at [[Medford's Manor]] (found west of [[Haggleton]] in the [[Upper World]]). | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VII]]''=== | ||
The Medal King (known as '''Maximo''' in the modern English localization) was given their own unique sprite in the original [[Playstation]] version, making it the first time a Medal King had their own unique graphic in the series. They inhabit [[Medal King's Palace|King Maximo's Mansion]], found in the present day [[Wetlock]] region after saving Wetlock in the past. | |||
===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest VIII]]''=== | ||
The Medal King resides in Princess Minnie's Castle. However, unlike in other Dragon Quest games, he does not collect the Mini Medals, as he is very ill. In his stead, Princess Minnie collects the Mini Medals. | The Medal King '''Maximillian''' resides in Princess Minnie's Castle. However, unlike in other Dragon Quest games, he does not collect the Mini Medals, as he is very ill. In his stead, Princess Minnie collects the Mini Medals. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''=== | ||
The Medal King technically does not appear in this game - but a very similar character appears, named [[Cap'n_Max_Meddlin']]. | |||
=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest XI]]''=== | ||
While the Medal king does not make a physical appearence, He is a character intrinsically linked to [[L'Académie de Notre Maitre des Médailles]]. According to one of the books in the school's library, l'Académie was founded by a nameless mini medal obsessed king from a distant land, who whished that his daughter whould grow up loving them as much as he. Furthermore, according to a nearby slime, the shambled hut hidden under the well in the garden is the estive residence of a monarch similarly inclined (though considering how long monsters, including slimes, live its possible that this king and the founder are one and the same). Nowadays many of the students of the Académie doubt the veracity of the story behind the founding of the school. | While the Medal king does not make a physical appearence, He is a character intrinsically linked to [[L'Académie de Notre Maitre des Médailles]]. According to one of the books in the school's library, l'Académie was founded by a nameless mini medal obsessed king from a distant land, who whished that his daughter whould grow up loving them as much as he. Furthermore, according to a nearby slime, the shambled hut hidden under the well in the garden is the estive residence of a monarch similarly inclined (though considering how long monsters, including slimes, live its possible that this king and the founder are one and the same). Nowadays many of the students of the Académie doubt the veracity of the story behind the founding of the school. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest Swords]]''=== | |||
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Revision as of 14:57, 13 June 2020
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| Japanese name | メダル王 |
| Romaji | medaru ō |
| Title | King |
| Race | Human |
The Medal King is a recurring non-player character in the Dragon Quest series. He first appeared in Dragon Quest IV and has appeared in all subsequent main series games, as well as many side series games. Early on, he was referred to as simply 'Medal King', or 'King who collects small medals'. However, in later games and remakes, each king is usually given a specific name.
Appearances
Dragon Quest IV
The Medal King, who goes by the name of Minikin in the modern English localization of Dragon Quest IV, made their first appearance in this game. In the remakes, one of the inhabitants of Pioneer Town claims to be their wife. They inhabit Minikin's Dominion, found on an island in the north-eastern corner of the map.
Dragon Quest V
The Medal King was given the name Dominicus in the modern English localization of this game. They inhabit Dominicus' Dominion, found on a lone island at the south of the world map.
Dragon Quest VI
The Medal King Medford is sealed away in the Isle o' Smiles by the Dread Fiend Jamiras. When he is saved by the player, he will inform them that he'll be waiting at Medford's Manor (found west of Haggleton in the Upper World).
Dragon Quest VII
The Medal King (known as Maximo in the modern English localization) was given their own unique sprite in the original Playstation version, making it the first time a Medal King had their own unique graphic in the series. They inhabit King Maximo's Mansion, found in the present day Wetlock region after saving Wetlock in the past.
Dragon Quest VIII
The Medal King Maximillian resides in Princess Minnie's Castle. However, unlike in other Dragon Quest games, he does not collect the Mini Medals, as he is very ill. In his stead, Princess Minnie collects the Mini Medals.
Dragon Quest IX
The Medal King technically does not appear in this game - but a very similar character appears, named Cap'n_Max_Meddlin'.
Dragon Quest XI
While the Medal king does not make a physical appearence, He is a character intrinsically linked to L'Académie de Notre Maitre des Médailles. According to one of the books in the school's library, l'Académie was founded by a nameless mini medal obsessed king from a distant land, who whished that his daughter whould grow up loving them as much as he. Furthermore, according to a nearby slime, the shambled hut hidden under the well in the garden is the estive residence of a monarch similarly inclined (though considering how long monsters, including slimes, live its possible that this king and the founder are one and the same). Nowadays many of the students of the Académie doubt the veracity of the story behind the founding of the school.
Dragon Quest Swords
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