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Introduces The {{Hero 4}} and his/her friend [[Eliza]]. This portion of the story was introduced in the {{PlayStation}} Version, and became standard in later remakes. | Introduces The {{Hero 4}} and his/her friend [[Eliza]]. This portion of the story was introduced in the {{PlayStation}} Version, and became standard in later remakes. | ||
===Chapter 1=== | ===Chapter 1: Ragnar McRyan and the Case of the Missing Children=== | ||
{{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 1{{!}}Chapter 1}} | {{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 1{{!}}Chapter 1}} | ||
[[Ragnar McRyan]], one of the soldiers in the royal palace of [[Burland]], is sent by the king on a journey to find out why children are disappearing across the kingdom. | [[Ragnar McRyan]], one of the soldiers in the royal palace of [[Burland]], is sent by the king on a journey to find out why children are disappearing across the kingdom. | ||
===Chapter 2=== | ===Chapter 2: Alena and the Journey to the Tourney=== | ||
{{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 2{{!}}Chapter 2}} | {{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 2{{!}}Chapter 2}} | ||
[[Alena]], princess (Tsarevna in the Nintendo DS localization) of [[Zamoksva]], who slips out of the castle in hopes of seeing the world that exists beyond the castle walls. She is accompanied by the priest [[Kiryl]] and the mage [[Borya]]. | [[Alena]], princess (Tsarevna in the Nintendo DS localization) of [[Zamoksva]], who slips out of the castle in hopes of seeing the world that exists beyond the castle walls. She is accompanied by the priest [[Kiryl]] and the mage [[Borya]]. | ||
===Chapter 3=== | ===Chapter 3: Torneko and the Extravagant Excavation=== | ||
{{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 3{{!}}Chapter 3}} | {{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 3{{!}}Chapter 3}} | ||
[[Torneko Taloon]] lives in [[Lakanaba]] with his [[Tessie Taloon|wife]] and [[Tipper Taloon|son]], and works part-time in the local weapon shop. He aims to become the best merchant in the world, and begins his chapter in search of a regional treasure that could help him accomplish his goal. | [[Torneko Taloon]] lives in [[Lakanaba]] with his [[Tessie Taloon|wife]] and [[Tipper Taloon|son]], and works part-time in the local weapon shop. He aims to become the best merchant in the world, and begins his chapter in search of a regional treasure that could help him accomplish his goal. | ||
===Chapter 4=== | ===Chapter 4: Meena and Maya and the Mahabala Mystery=== | ||
{{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 4{{!}}Chapter 4}} | {{main|Dragon Quest IV Chapter 4{{!}}Chapter 4}} | ||
[[Maya Mahabala]] the dancer and her younger sister [[Meena Mahabala]], the fortune teller, have left [[Laissez Fayre]] in search of vengeance against [[Balzack]], their [[Mahabala|father]]'s traitorous apprentice. | [[Maya Mahabala]] the dancer and her younger sister [[Meena Mahabala]], the fortune teller, have left [[Laissez Fayre]] in search of vengeance against [[Balzack]], their [[Mahabala|father]]'s traitorous apprentice. | ||
===Chapter 5=== | ===Chapter 5: The Chosen=== | ||
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===Collectibles=== | ===Collectibles=== | ||
As the [[Erdrick Trilogy]] revolved around amassing several artifacts to advance a game's progress, ''IV'' introduced collectibles to maintain the same sense of accomplishment while playing a more linear narrative. | |||
*[[Mini medal]]s are scattered throughout the world for the player to gather at their leisure, which can be exchanged for incredible equipment at the palace of the [[Medal King]]. | *[[Mini medal]]s are scattered throughout the world for the player to gather at their leisure, which can be exchanged for incredible equipment at the palace of the [[Medal King]]. | ||
*Items are now hidden in drawers, cabinets, and urns in addition to chests. Contents range from stat boosting seeds to common item and small sums of gold. | *Items are now hidden in drawers, cabinets, and urns in addition to chests. Contents range from stat boosting seeds to common item and small sums of gold. | ||
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===See also=== | ===See also=== | ||
*[[List of name changes in the Zenithia trilogy#Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen|Name changes in the Zenithia trilogy]] | *[[List of name changes in the Zenithia trilogy#Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen|Name changes in the Zenithia trilogy]] | ||
==Credits== | |||
Original Famicom version. | |||
===Scenario writer=== | |||
*Yuji Horii | |||
===Character designer=== | |||
*Akira Toriyama | |||
===Music composer=== | |||
*Koichi Sugiyama | |||
===Scenario assistant=== | |||
*Kazunori Orio | |||
*Tsuyoshi Asami | |||
*Fuminori Ishikawa | |||
*Shigeya Ueno | |||
*Sachiko Sugimura | |||
===Chief programmers=== | |||
*Hiroshi Naito | |||
*Manbu Yamana | |||
===Programmers=== | |||
*Narita Togo | |||
*Masaaki Okano | |||
===Assistant programmer=== | |||
*Kenichi Masuda | |||
*Kazuya Asano | |||
*Masumi Takimoto | |||
*Masayoshi Saitoh | |||
*Takahito Ikeda | |||
*Hiyoji Shinohara | |||
===Graphic designer=== | |||
*Takashi Yasuno | |||
*Satoshi Fudaba | |||
===Sound programmers=== | |||
*Masumi Takamoto | |||
*Tadashi Fukuzawa | |||
===Assistants=== | |||
*Rika Suzuki | |||
*Kenjiro Kano | |||
*Mariko Iida | |||
*Kazuhiro Kurimoto | |||
*Yuchi Kikumoto | |||
*Toshiaki Kamata | |||
*Eriko Yamakawa | |||
*Chiharu Ando | |||
===Assistant producer=== | |||
*Hiroyuki Takahashi | |||
*Sadao Yahagi | |||
===Director=== | |||
*Koichi Nakamura | |||
===Producer=== | |||
*Yukinobu Chida | |||
===Publisher=== | |||
*Yasuhiro Fukushima | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||