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The official website for the HD-2D remake confirms that Lorik is named Lorik XVI.
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'''King Lorik''' is the sixteenth ruler of [[Alefgard]] and is the ruling monarch in {{DQ}}. | '''King Lorik XVI''' is the sixteenth ruler of [[Alefgard]] and is the ruling monarch in {{DQ}}. | ||
His daughter, [[Princess Gwaelin]], has been abducted by the [[Dragonlord]] and his realm has been cast into chaos through the wyrm's theft of the [[Sphere of Light]]. He tasks the {{Hero 1}} to rescue his beloved daughter and to restore peace to the kingdom. | His daughter, [[Princess Gwaelin]], has been abducted by the [[Dragonlord]] and his realm has been cast into chaos through the wyrm's theft of the [[Sphere of Light]]. He tasks the {{Hero 1}} to rescue his beloved daughter and to restore peace to the kingdom. | ||
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*The updated artwork by [[Akira Toriyama]] has Lorik looking considerably younger than originally envisioned. | *The updated artwork by [[Akira Toriyama]] has Lorik looking considerably younger than originally envisioned. | ||
*The King's given name is only stated in the original {{Famicom}} and {{NES}} versions of {{Dragon Quest}}, later remakes of the game removed any mention of the King's proper name, only referring to him as "the King". | *The King's given name is only stated in the original {{Famicom}} and {{NES}} versions of {{Dragon Quest}}, later remakes of the game removed any mention of the King's proper name, only referring to him as "the King". | ||
*King Lorik's status as the sixteenth descendant of the [[King of Alefgard]] is only specified in the Japanese versions, with the English script leaving his position in the royal lineage ambiguous. | *King Lorik's status as the sixteenth descendant of the [[King of Alefgard]] is only specified in the Japanese versions, with the English script leaving his position in the royal lineage ambiguous, although the HD-2D remake would name him as King Lorik XVI. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||