Ancient Ruins

Dungeon
Ancient Ruins
Japanese	古代の遺跡
Romaji	kodai no iseki
Game	Dragon Quest V

The Ancient Ruins is a dungeon in Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride. Located to the east of Coburg, it is the site of a pivotal event in the story.

StoryEdit

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After the young Prince Harry is abducted from Castle Coburg, both Pankraz and his son track him to these ruins, where the kidnappers were planning to sell him to the Order of Zugzwang. After freeing him from a cell, Pankraz tried to hold off monsters, telling his son to flee with the prince. Before they could escape they were accosted by Bishop Ladja, who quickly took them out. When Pankraz tried to rescue them, Ladja summoned Kon and Slon to battle him, and Ladja threatened his son with a scythe if he tried to advance. Forced to stand down, Pankraz was slain and the two boys were taken to Mount Azimuth as slave labor.

TreasureEdit

*Dragon Quest V* (DS)
Item	Location
180 gold	Chest
Antidotal herb	Chest
T'n'T ticket	Barrel
Seed of strength	Chest
Monster munchies	Chest in waterway
Elfin elixir	Chest in waterway

MonstersEdit

Nearby monstersEdit

Generation IEdit

Generation IIIEdit

RemakeEdit

Though it doesn't change the outcome of the fight, Harry now takes part in the battle against Ladja as an NPC.

NotesEdit

If you return here as an adult, the ruins will be devoid of random encounters.

Other languagesEdit

Language	Translation	Meaning
Español	Ruinas antiguas
Français	Ruines antiques
Deutsch	Alten Ruinen
Italiano	Antiche rovine