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However, ''Dragon Quest I-III and IV-VI'' can be considered related through their storytelling. ''II'' is a direct sequel to the original game, while ''III'' is a prequel that effectively makes a trilogy; ''IV, V, and VI'' each feature the [[Zenithia|Zenithia castle]] as an important plot element, and so fans have come to call them the "Zenithia Trilogy." However, [[Yuji Horii]] has stated that this second group was never intended to be related. | However, ''Dragon Quest I-III and IV-VI'' can be considered related through their storytelling. ''II'' is a direct sequel to the original game, while ''III'' is a prequel that effectively makes a trilogy; ''IV, V, and VI'' each feature the [[Zenithia|Zenithia castle]] as an important plot element, and so fans have come to call them the "Zenithia Trilogy." However, [[Yuji Horii]] has stated that this second group was never intended to be related. | ||
[[Image:DQIV_Fleeing.png|right|thumb| | [[Image:DQIV_Fleeing.png|right|thumb|245px|Fleeing from enemies in ''Dragon Quest IV'']] | ||
Magic is frequently an important element, as both an in-battle ability of player-controlled characters and the cause of various world-shaking events. | Magic is frequently an important element, as both an in-battle ability of player-controlled characters and the cause of various world-shaking events. | ||