Desert (Dragon Quest VIII)
| Region | |
|---|---|
| Desert | |
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| Japanese | 砂漠地方 |
| Rōmaji | Sabaku chihō |
| Game | Dragon Quest VIII |
The Desert is a region that appears in Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King. It is located far to the south on the western continent and is surrounded by rocky mountains. It can be visited as soon as the ship is acquired.
There are a number of wells containing teleportals that can send one to another part of the desert.
Locations
Desert Chapel
- See main article: Desert Chapel
A chapel built as a resting place for travelers crossing the desert. There is an inn and an item shop located inside.
Dragon Graveyard
- See main article: Dragon Graveyard
An underground dungeon whose entrance is marked by the immense skeleton of a dragon. The descendants of one of the Seven Sages can journey here to receive the mark of the Golding clan of Baccarat and receive a vision of their ancestor. There is an optional sidequest to accompany either Cash or Carrie as bodyguards to perform a trial. It cannot be entered until Evil Jessica is defeated or the events with Marcello at the Holy Isle of Neos.
Monsters
Infamous Monsters
- Flameman
- Jockey (Rank D defeated)
- Nohi (Rank B defeated, requires Godbird's soulstone)
- Torchman (Rank D defeated)
Treasures
| Treasures | |
|---|---|
| Item | Location |
| Dragon dung | Treasure chest to far east of desert |
| Dragon scale | Treasure chest in southwestern part of desert |
| Mini medal | Treasure chest on southern hill, requires Godbird's soulstone |
| Ogre shield | Treasure chest on southern hill, requires Godbird's soulstone |
