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[[File:ArgonHeart.png|thumb|150px|An Argon heart.]] | [[File:ArgonHeart.png|thumb|150px|An Argon heart.]] | ||
The '''Argon heart''' and '''Great big Argon heart''' are both key items in | The '''Argon heart''' and '''Great big Argon heart''' are both key items in {{DQ8}}. Contrary to their name, they are actually gizzard stones. | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
Needing the Magic Mirror from the King [[Clavius]] of [[Argonia]], | Needing the Magic Mirror from the King [[Clavius]] of [[Argonia]], The {{Hero 8}} & {{Party 8}} agree to escort Prince [[Charmles]] to the [[Royal Hunting Ground]] so that he can go through the rites of passage to become king. | ||
The | The {{Party 8}} helps him by defeating three [[Argon lizard]]s and winning each heart, though Charmles is unsatisfied at their small size, insisting that they look for a much bigger one. They eventually find and defeat a [[Great Argon Lizard]], thus obtaining a Great big Argon heart. | ||
Though Charmles manages to find an even bigger one being sold at a bazaar in Argonia, which he buys and presents as the result of his own work. Unknown by him, The Hero presents King Clavius with the heart obtained from the initiation. | Though Charmles manages to find an even bigger one being sold at a bazaar in [[Argonia]], which he buys and presents as the result of his own work. Unknown by him, The {{Hero 8}} presents King [[Clavius]] with the heart obtained from the initiation. | ||
==Detail== | ==Detail== | ||
Argon hearts are obtained through confronting, and defeating an [[Argon lizard]]. Doing so is required by any prince of the Kingdom of Argonia, as a right of passage into becoming king. It is also common for a member of the royal family to wear a [[Argon ring|ring]] with the heart used as the gem. | Argon hearts are obtained through confronting, and defeating an [[Argon lizard]]. Doing so is required by any prince of the [[Kingdom of Argonia]], as a right of passage into becoming king. It is also common for a member of the royal family to wear a [[Argon ring|ring]] with the heart used as the gem. | ||
==Great big Argon heart== | ==Great big Argon heart== | ||
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'''Great big Argon hearts''' though rare are obtained through defeating a [[Great Argon Lizard]]. Other than being valued for their larger size, Great big Argon hearts are no different than average Argon hearts. Some merchants will be seen selling them. | '''Great big Argon hearts''' though rare are obtained through defeating a [[Great Argon Lizard]]. Other than being valued for their larger size, Great big Argon hearts are no different than average Argon hearts. Some merchants will be seen selling them. | ||
==Descriptions== | |||
*Argon heart | |||
{{Descriptions | |||
|DQ8=A crimson-coloured gemstone obtained by defeating an Argon lizard.<ref name="auto">Sony {{PlayStation 2}}, [[Nintendo 3DS]] [[Cell phone]] version</ref> | |||
}} | |||
*Great big Argon heart | |||
{{Descriptions | |||
|DQ8=A jumbo-sized Argon heart obtained through the party's hard work on the royal hunting ground.<ref name="auto"/> | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQ VIII PS2 Charmles and An Argon Heart.jpg|[[Charmles]] presenting a purchased Great big Argon heart. | |||
DQ VIII PS2 Clavius.jpg|[[Clavius]] holding the Argon heart that the {{Party 8}} obtained in battle. | |||
DQVIIIArgonRing.png[[|Argon ring]]. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery></center> | ||
==References== | |||
<references/> | |||
{{DQVIII}} | {{DQVIII}} | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest VIII items]] |