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Welcome to Dragon Warrior IV for NES
Complete Walkthrough
Author: David Zabroski
DragonMaster@dragonwarrior2000.every1.net
Check out my Dragon Warrior/Quest Website at:
Http://www.Dragonwarrior2000.atfreeweb.com
Updated 8/21/00
I. Chapter I; Ragner the Soldier
a. Burland
b. Cave North of Burland
c. Izmit
d. Burland II
e. Izmit II
f. Bottom of the Well
g. Izmit III
h. Loch Tower
i. Izmit IV
j. Burland III
II. Chapter II; Princess Alena's Party
a. Santeem Castle
b. Surene
c. Tempe
d. Frenor
e. Cave South of Frenor
f. Frenor II
g. Bazaar
h. Santeem II
i. Surene II
j. Bazaar II
k. Bird Song Tower
l. Santeem III
m. Shrine East of the Desert
n. Endor
o. Endor Coliseum
p. Santeem IV
III. Chapter III; Taloon the Merchant
a. Lakanaba
b. Fighting Taloon
c. Cave of Iron Safe
d. Foxville
e. Bonmalmo Castle
f. Lakanaba II
g. Foxville II
h. Bonmalmo Castle II
i. Endor
j. Bonmalmo Castle III
k. Endor IV
l. Silver Statue Cave
m. Endor V
n. Silver Statue Cave II
o. Endor VI
p. Merchant's Tunnel II
q. Endor VII
r. Merchant's Tunnel III
IV. Chapter IV; Sisters of Monbaraba
a. Monbaraba
b. Kieves
c. Cave West of Kieves
d. Haville
e. Aktemto
f. Cave of Aktemto
g. Keelon
h. Halville II
V. Chapter V; The Hero's Journey
a. Hometown
b. Woodcutters Cottage
c. Branca
d. Endor
e. Desert Inn
f. Cave of Betrayal
g. Desert Inn II
h. Aneaux
i. Konenbur
j. Light House
k. Konenbur
l. Mintos
m. Christo is sick and needs a Padequia Root
n. Padequia Cave
o. Soretta II
p. Mintos II
q. Keelon II
r. Kieves II
s. Cave West of Kieves II
t. Keelon III
VI. Zenithian Items
a. Now is a good time to take a break and get
some extra stuff.
b. Stancia
c. Monbaraba II
d. Stancia II
e. Shrine of Breaking Waves
f. Seaside Village
g. Cascade Cave
VII. Free Santeem
a. Santeem Castle
b. Izmit V
VIII. Zenithian Items II/ Quest for Keys
a. Gardenbur
b. Cave Gardenbur
c. Gardenbur II
IX. Extra Stuff
a. Cascade Cave
b. Meeting Rosa
X. Double O Hero!
a. Royal Crypt
b. Shrine of Colossus
c. Dire Palace
XI. Evil Ruler Esturk
a. Cave of Aktemto
b. Esturk Palace
XII. Rosa's Fate
a. Riverton
b. Izmit VI
XIII. The True Treasure
a. Elfville
XIV. Zenithia Quest
a. Gottside
b. Zenithian Tower
XV. Final Quest
a. Zenithian Castle
b. Final Refuge
c. Necroso's Final Battle
XVI. Ending
I. Chapter I; Ragner the Soldier
a. Burland
i. Kings Orders
1. You get your orders from the
King to save the children who
keep disappearing. You head
out from your Castle Burland
to Izmit.
2. Exit the castle and go into the
village below. Talk to the
woman Flora who is looking
for her husband Alex.
b. Cave North of Burland
i. This is a fairly easy cave. You can
take time to talk to the other soldiers if
you want. Exit when you are ready
c. Izmit
i. Take time to heal and rest. Buy some
new weapons and armor. Take the
time to get some money and
experience.
ii. Once you are ready head to the set of
stairs in the back of town. You can
talk to Alex; he was caught stealing
bread and was thrown in jail.
iii. Return to the jail at night and he will
say he is Alex.
d. Burland II
i. Head back to Burland and talk to
Alex's wife Flora again. You will
accompany her to Izmit.
e. Izmit II
i. Now that you have Flora talk to Alex,
she will hit him and his memory will
return. He says there is a secret to the
children's hiding spot in the woods.
f. Bottom of the Well
i. The hideout is about 4 steps south 4
steps east of the town sign.
ii. Fall down the well
iii. Once you are inside you will be
guided by a mysterious voice. He will
tell you where to go and where not to
go.
iv. When you reach the second basement
floor keep going to the east. Ignore the
voice and keep going.
v. You should meet Healie. He will join
your party.
vi. Now head back and go north at the
first intersection. Keep following the
voices and you will get the Flying
Shoes. Head back or keep looking for
treasures if you want.
vii. To exit all you have to do is go back
to where you landed and go west to
the next room.
g. Izmit III
i. Return to Izmit and stock on herbs,
weapons, and armor.
h. Loch Tower
i. Put on the Flying Shoes when you are
ready and you in Loch Tower.
ii. Once you arrive you will see witch
drag a child away.
iii. There is a very powerful weapon
called the Sword of Malice. It can be
used as an item as well as a sword. Be
sure to get this!
iv. Make you way to the bottom of the
tower. There is a healing barrier on the
bottom floor.
v. Make sure you are ready and at least
level 7.
vi. You will fight the Saro's Shadow and
another enemy.
vii. After you defeat them you collect the
children
i. Izmit IV
i. Once you head into town the children
will run to their parents.
ii. Make sure to spend the last of your
money on weapons and items, even if
you don't need them
iii. When you finish the chapter your gold
disappeared, but items don't, sell them
in CH 5.
j. Burland III
i. Now that you saved the children the
mission is complete. Head back to the
castle to receive the gift of experience
from the King.
II. Chapter II; Princess Alena's Party
a. Santeem Castle
i. The Princess is a big tomboy and want
to venture outside of the castle. You
first objective is to exit the castle.
ii. In order for you to exit you must talk
to some key characters first.
iii. From the kings throne head upstairs to
your room where the wall is being
repaired. Talk to the man who is
repairing it.
iv. Search all the chests in the rooms.
v. Now talk to the woman in the next
room.
vi. Talk to the king, his advisor and Brey.
vii. Head to the courtyard and talk to
Christo in the House of Healing.
viii. Talk to the guards blocking the
entrance
ix. Now head up to your room and the
guy repairing the wall should be gone.
x. Search the ground and kick the wall. It
should break. Fall down and head to
Surene next to the castle
xi. You are stopped by Brey and Christo
who agree to keep and eye on you.
b. Surene
i. Stock up on weapons and armor
c. Tempe
i. When you gain a few levels and get
some new weapons and armor head to
the northeast town of Tempe.
ii. Once you arrive you hear stories of
how a monster has appeared in the
north and is demanding offerings of
young girls.
iii. Talk to the recent offerings' father and
agree you will take her place.
iv. Talk to the Healing Master and he will
get the basket for you to hide in.
v. You are now brought to the monster
and fight it.
vi. He is actually very easy compared to
the last boss Ragnar fought
vii. Beat him and get some new weapons
at the item store.
d. Frenor
i. Once you enter the town all the shops
are closed due to the arrival of the
Princess.
ii. Once you go to the inn you find out
the Princess is in the inn, mmmÖ..
iii. Once you enter the inn some men are
holding the fake Princess hostage.
iv. Stay the night and talk to the boy with
the dog in the southern part of town.
He says there was a not tied to his
dog.
v. "Bring the Golden Bracelet behind the
inn at night or the Princess gets it"
e. Cave South of Frenor
i. The cave is simple, only two floors the
trick is learning that you can step over
some of the floors that look blocked.
ii. The Bracelet is on the second
basement floor.
f. Frenor II
i. Now that you have the bracelet head
back to Frenor at night.
ii. Trade the Golden Bracelet for the fake
Princess. She gives you the Thieves
key and leaves.
g. Bazaar
i. Head south to the Bazaar and stock up
on some weapons and armor.
ii. Head to the inn/cafÈ, you will be
stopped by a Santeem Guard. He says
there is an emergency and you must
head back to the castle.
iii. Walk back and gain some experience
h. Santeem II
i. Talk to the Kings and he will only
mumble.
ii. Talk to the attendant he will ask you
to talk to the man in the shed behind
the castle.
iii. The man will tell you to talk to the
poet, in Surene. He lost his voice
before and recovered
i. Surene II
i. Talk to the poet he will tell you how
he got Birdsong Nectar at the Bazaar.
j. Bazaar II
i. Head to the item shop and walk
around the counter to talk to the
merchant.
ii. He says he had some before, but he is
out. You can get some at the Birdsong
Tower
k. Bird Song Tower
i. Located West of the Bazaar
ii. There is an inn on B1, you're going to
need it.
iii. This can be a tough tower. Bring good
weapons and plenty of herbs.
iv. Make you way to the top and you will
see 2 elves dancing. You startle them
and they leave
v. Search the ground to find the nectar.
l. Santeem III
i. Go up to the King and choose the
Birdsong Nectar on him. He will
regain his voice.
ii. He talks about a great evil that is
about to rise. Alena must stop it.
iii. He will not block you passage through
the world anymore.
iv. Endor Tournament
m. Shrine East of the Desert
i. The shrine is located south of Frenor.
ii. Head through it and go to Endor.
n. Endor
i. Take time to level up and get some
cash together. You're going to need it.
ii. Once you are level 13 head to the
Kings court. He explains that he
offered his daughters hand in marriage
to the man who wins the tournament.
He is sorry he made that decision.
iii. If a female wins the contest, she will
not need to marry.
iv. Time for the Princess to spring into
action
o. Endor Coliseum
i. Now that you have permission to play
you can fight in the tournament.
ii. Make sure you get rid of any items not
needed in battle. Stock up on medical
herbs and buy the Iron Claws
iii. Prepare to Fight
iv. You can use herbs during and between
battles only. You can use all you herbs
in inventory only
v. There are five opponents, I can't
remember the names but here is what
they do
1. Boomerang Man
a. Basic fighter, not too
tough
2. Magician
a. Uses strong magic, but
low MP
3. Soldier
a. Strong fighter, you will
have to take a few
Medical Herbs
4. Beast
a. He is tricky; he will
create 4 shadows of
himself and you have
to kill him to win. If
you miss, he will attack
and repeat.
5. Necroso
a. He will not show up for
the fight
vi. When you win the Princess is free
from marriage and you must return
home
vii. Before you finish, spend all your
money and buy as many weapons as
you can.
p. Santeem IV
i. The castle is deserted and there is no
one to be found.
ii. Head to the Kings court and leave.
III. Chapter III; Taloon the Merchant
a. Lakanaba
i. You are awakened by your wife and
she will give you your lunch and head
to work in your home town Lakanaba
ii. Head to the weapons shop and go
behind the counter. Talk to the
Weapons dealer and he will tell you
how to run the store.
iii. When a person walks up to you they
will ask you to sell or buy a weapon.
Say yes and you will get paid for you
commission.
iv. Have some fund, haggle the prices and
say no to people, this could be good or
bad.
v. Sword of Malice
vi. After awhile a person will come to sell
the Sword of Malice. Buy it and keep
it in stock. Do not sell it to some one
else. Just say no!
vii. Return with enough money and you
can buy it.
b. Fighting Taloon
i. Taloon is actually a great character.
He has a knack of collecting gold and
items.
ii. In this chapter only he is always
finding great weapons and items from
monsters
iii. When he joins the final party he has a
series of special attacks
1. He will tell jokes to stun
monsters
2. Trip and get a excellent hit
3. Throw sand in their eyes
4. Call upon a bunch of
merchants to fight
5. Spin his finger and confuse
them
6. And many more
c. Cave of Iron Safe
i. CHEAT
1. You can leave the iron safe for
the hero, but he will not be
able to use it. Even if it is in
your Hero's inventory you will
still lose 1/3 of your gold.
ii. This is a very easy and fun cave. The
monsters are simple and there are
plenty of treasures.
iii. Make you way through and press
buttons to make water spill sending
you flying. This will get you through
some pits and open new stairs and
chests.
iv. When you get to the area with the
boulder you have to make trick the
boulder into going into the right pit.
v. Head south then go right at the first
opening
vi. Go down and take the next left and go
up. The boulder should follow you and
fall down into the pit.
vii. Take the moveable boulder with you
and take the Iron Safe from the chest
viii. The door should block off. Take the
boulder and out it where the chest
was. The door should open.
ix. The Iron Safe will protect you from
losing 1/3 of your gold if you die.
x. Exit the cave
xi. Heal up and sell some of your
Weapons, do not sell your armor yet.
d. Foxville
i. The town is a little bit before Burland
ii. If you enter the town and buy stuff
and stay you will get cheated.
e. Bonmalmo Castle
i. Head to the Castle and make sure you
buy some Wings for the trip.
ii. Head past the Kings court and talk to
the man in the big room with a
counter. He will buy your Armor at a
higher price than what it is worth.
iii. Feel free to haggle with him for a
better price.
iv. Head to the back of the castle into the
jail down stairs.
v. In order to get by the guards you must
make your timing perfect. You have to
hide in the alcove on your right also.
vi. Talk to the man in jail. He is a villager
from Lakanaba. Give him the Wings
and head back to Lakanaba
f. Lakanaba II
i. Go to the upper right of the town and
talk to the man you saved. He will
lend you his dog.
g. Foxville II
i. Once you enter the village the dog
goes crazy. Follow him and talk to the
mayor.
ii. He will make the village disappear
and give you the Full-Plate Armor.
iii. De-grati also leaves to fix the bridges
to Endor.
h. Bonmalmo Castle II
i. Talk to the prince in his quarters. He
will ask you to meet him behind the
weapons shop.
ii. Meet him at night and he will give you
a scroll to give to the Princess of
Endor.
i. Endor
i. Go straight to the Kings court and read
the scroll to the Princess.
ii. The King hears of the plans to raid
Endor and gives you another scroll to
give to the King of Bonmalmo.
iii. Head to the Casino and visit Ragnar
on his quest
j. Bonmalmo Castle III
i. Head to the Kings court and read him
the scroll.
ii. They decide not to invade Endor.
k. Endor IV
i. The King tells Taloon he can open a
shop in the village.
ii. There is a man willing to sell his shop
in the town.
iii. He wants 35,0000 GP to buy the shop
iv. Start Saving!
v. Talk to the Soldier in front of the shop
that you want to buy. You can hire
him to help for a short time
vi. Head into the Inn and go upstairs. You
can hire a magician too.
l. Silver Statue Cave
i. This is a little confusing cave, just
take your time.
ii. Here is some advice
iii. Do not take the chests in the cave just
yet. Save them for Chapter V, the hero
will need them more than you.
iv. Sell all your weapons you don't need.
Try to hold onto your Half Plate
Armor and Broad Swords, if you can.
v. If you get over stocked throw out
some of your less expensive items.
vi. You have to work your way through
and drain the water from the upper
floors into the lower floors
vii. Once you do this you can sail through
to the pedestals that were unreachable.
viii. Ignore them for a little while and go to
the platform with the two statues
ix. Take the Silver Statue and exit.
m. Endor V
i. Head to the house on the far right of
the town.
ii. He will buy the Silver Statues for
25,000 GP
iii. Get another 5,000 GP and buy the
shop. Your family will move in.
iv. Running the Shop
1. You wife will collect all the
weapons armor, and items
from you. She will sell them at
a high price.
2. When they are sold she will
give you the proceeds across
the counter.
v. Go to see the King and he will ask you
to get some equipment for him
1. 7 Broad Swords
2. 7 Half Plate Armor
a. You can even buy these
from other towns
b. Give them to the
attendant on the first
floor of the castle.
n. Silver Statue Cave II
i. Head back to the Silver Statue cave
and collect all the items you skipped.
Take them back and sell them or give
them to the King's attendants.
ii. Keep doing this until your order is
filled.
iii. Once the order is complete you will
get 60,000 GP
o. Endor VI
i. After you get the money make sure
you get all the money from the shop.
After the next section you won't get
any more money from the sales.
p. Merchant's Tunnel II
i. Go to the cave east of Endor and talk
to the man
ii. He says he ran out of money making
his dream come true. He needs 60,000
GP to make a tunnel to Branca.
iii. Give him the GP and he will send
word when it is done.
q. Endor VII
i. Now that you spent all your gold the
casino is open. Play at least one game
and see your wife. She says the tunnel
is done.
r. Merchant's Tunnel III
i. Everyone praises you for your hard
work. When you leave the chapter is
done.
IV. Chapter IV; Sisters of Monbaraba
a. Monbaraba
i. You start out with two sisters who are
looking for their father's killer,
Balzack
ii. Sell the Dancer's Costume and buy
some armor
iii. Gain some levels before heading to
Kievs, their hometown.
b. Kieves
i. You can stay in the inn for free here.
ii. Stay around here until you are at least
level 5.
iii. When you are ready head to your
father's lab
c. Cave West of Kieves
i. Go to the top of the cave and take the
elevator down.
ii. Find Orin and the Lamp of Darkness
in the little island.
iii. Orin can break locks and is a great
fighter.
iv. Take a tour of the castle to get the
Sphere of Silence
d. Haville
i. Make sure you are ready for this area.
The monsters can get hard.
ii. Check out the creation of the King
Slime!
iii. Stock up on weapons and armor.
iv. When you are around level 11-13 head
west to Aktemto.
e. Aktemto
i. This town has been ravaged by gas,
and monsters many have died looking
for treasure.
ii. Take the stairs down into the Cave of
Aktemto.
f. Cave of Aktemto
i. Follow the cave down, pick up the
silver tarot cards if you want.
ii. Head down and get the Gunpowder
g. Keelon
i. Rest and save and head to Keelon
Castle for the big fight.
ii. Have Orin break the locks and enter.
iii. Go to the far right of the castle and
you'll find a small long alcove, use the
gunpowder here.
iv. The attendant will start moving up.
Follow him, but he will stop if he
turns and sees or if you go in front of
him.
v. Search the place where he last stood
and the secret door will open.
vi. Keelon isn't that hard, but he will give
you a run for your money if you are
not ready.
vii. Use the Sphere of Silence right away,
this will block all his spells.
viii. Once you defeat him you must fight
Keelon.
ix. No matter what you will lose.
x. After you die you will be in prison.
xi. Talk to the man in the bed. He will
give you a Boarding Pass.
xii. Walk through the wall out into the
secret hiding spot.
xiii. Orin will hold back the soldiers so you
can escape.
h. Halville II
i. Now that you have a pass you can sail
to Endor.
ii. Go to the ship. Talk to the Captain and
talk to the people in the boat.
iii. Return to the Captain and leave.
V. Chapter V; The Hero's Journey
a. Hometown
i. You are a simple child chosen by fate.
You know not of your future, like any
child. The world is but a dream, one
you must wake up from now.
ii. Follow your Mother's orders to take
the lunch to your father. Talk to Sara
and some of the other villagers
iii. Head back home and talk to your
Mother
iv. Monsters attack the village looking for
the Hero.
v. A Villager takes you and walks you to
a hiding spot.
vi. Along the way your Father tells you
he is not your parent. You are the
Hero that will save the world.
vii. The village is burned and Sara, your
best friend transforms herself to your
image to stop them from finding you.
viii. They think it was you they killed so
they leave with the village destroyed.
b. Woodcutters Cottage
i. Go south and enter the cottage. The
man will let you stay the night. Take
the items in the pots and leave.
ii. Head south
c. Branca
i. When you enter the castle you see a
group of people leaving to join the
fight to save the world.
ii. Talk to the King and he says word has
come to him of the Hero's demise. He
challenges you to save the world, like
all the other warriors.
iii. Head west through the cave to Endor
d. Endor
i. Go to Taloon's shop and you will see
Nara telling a soldier his fortune.
ii. Talk to her and she will tell yours. She
then realizes you are the Hero. She
joins your party
iii. Go to the Casino and talk to Mara. She
will join the party.
iv. Get to level 6 and go back to Branca
e. Desert Inn
i. Talk to the man named Hector and he
will get agitated about you taking the
wagon. Talk to his father the Inn
Keeper. He says Hector and his friend
went to the cave in the east, and his
friend betrayed him. He never trusts
anyone.
ii. Get the Wagon
f. Cave of Betrayal
i. The cave is east of the inn. Just as you
enter you will break through the wall.
Then Nara and Mara fall down a pit.
ii. You go downstairs to find them
standing at the wall. Talk to them and
they are really monster doubles
iii. Make sure you have some herbs or
heal magic
iv Go up the stairs and you notice Nara & Mara
running from some monsters. Again they are
doubles
v. They are a little tougher than before
vi. Once you defeat them you see Nara & Mara
again! This time they are real. Answer their
trivia and they will rejoin the party.
vii. The Question is:
1. Isn't it Nara you met at the
Casino?
a. It was Mara
viii. Go up the stairs and break through the
wall of 3.
ix. You should see an alcove covered in
the wall. Break through into the
middle and take the Spirit of Faith.
g. Desert Inn II
i. Show the Spirit of Faith or Hector and
he will give you his wagon and join
your party.
ii. Take the wagon south into the desert.
h. Aneaux
i. When you enter the town you can get
a guided tour from one of the
innkeepers. You can only see the
Armor of Ruvas.
ii. This thought to actually the Zenithian
Armor
iii. Come back at night and the ghost of
Ruvas will say that is the fake armor.
iv. Heal, buy weapons, armor, and save.
i. Konenbur
i. This is a harbor town that has no ships
in the harbor.
ii. Apparently monsters took out the
lighthouse and crashes and ships that
come in or leave.
iii. A man named Taloon has made a ship,
but went to the lighthouse to stop the
monsters.
iv. Go in Taloon's ship and get the tiny
medal in one of the cabinets of the
ship
v. Now go the other ship and get a small
medal
vi. Stock up, heal, upgrade, ectÖ
j. Light House
i. When you enter the Lighthouse you
will see Taloon by the stairs. He asks
you to get rid of the monsters that are
firing on the ships.
ii. He also states there is a piece of the
natural fire hidden somewhere in the
lighthouse.
iii. Watch him exit; there is a secret spot
where some chests are hidden.
iv. Make you way to the top
v. You can talk to a monster that is
looking for Taloon. He hits is head
and is knocked out when he cast
Return
vi. When you reach the area below the
top, make sure to grab the Fire of
Serenity.
vii. Go to the back right corner of the
room and go up the stairs.
viii. Fight the monsters, use the flame, and
exit to Konenbur
k. Konenbur
i. Taloon joins your party and you now
have a ship.
ii. Sail south
l. Mintos
i. Head to the man teaching class. And
take his test. Answer correctly and you
get the Map.
ii. Say no, then say nothing
iii. Head to the inn and go up to the
second floor. You'll see Christo and
Brey.
m. Christo is sick and needs a Padequia Root
i. Brey joins the party to help you look
for it, and Princess Alena
ii. Soretta
iii. When you talk to the King he is in the
fields working
iv. He says that there are no more
Padequia plants anymore, there is a
seed in the cave to the south, but
monsters are preventing him from
getting it,
n. Padequia Cave
i. You should be lever 14 before
entering. Replace Hector with Brey
for experience reasons.
ii. You should see another party of
warriors walking around
iii. WAIT is that Alena in the group?
iv. The cave has sliding floors. The key is
to figure which one to take.
v. Take the left one going up first to get
the chest
vi. The rest is too complicated to explain,
just remember that you should try to
follow which floor head where before
you rush onto it.
vii. You should end up on the far right of
the cave to get the see. You'll see a set
of stairs.
viii. Now here is the confusing part.
ix. All the floors send you back to the
beginning except one.
x. After that you have to get the one that
will take you to the chest in the
middle. It has the seed.
xi. The other chest is a Mimic.
xii. Make sure to pick up the Robe of
Serenity
o. Soretta II
i. Talk to the King and he will plant the
seed and you will get the root.
p. Mintos II
i. Give the root to Christo He will heal
ii. Alena Shows up and Alena's party
joined your party
iii. Hector leaves the party
q. Keelon II
i. Head west to Keelon where reports of
Ragnar were last know to be.
ii. When you get there you find Healie,
he asks you to save Ragnar
iii. The doors are locked and you don't
have Orin to break the locks
r. Kieves II
i. You learn the Nara & Mara's father
has a secret lab somewhere.
s. Cave West of Kieves II
i. Go to there you found the Lamp of
Darkness search the chest to find a
switch
ii. Press the switch to reveal stairs
iii. Take the key from the Lab and head to
Keelon
t. Keelon III
i. Make sure you are around level 19 and
have upgraded you weapons and
armor
ii. Go to where the secret switch was
before and you will see Ragnar
fighting soldiers. Talk to him and
follow him to the Throne Room.
iii. Ragnar will fight off the soldiers while
you fight Keelon.
iv. The Sphere of Silence doesn't work,
and he can hit twice.
v. He isn't that hard, but a good
challenge.
vi. After you defeat him Ragnar joins the
party.
VI. Zenithian Items
a. Now is a good time to take a break and get
some extra stuff.
i. Tiny Medals
1. You can look for tiny medals
that are hidden all over the
world. Collect them and give
them to the King east of Izmit
for valuable items
a. Including the Metal
3Babble Helmet for 20
medals
b. Stancia
i. Get the Zenithian Helmet
ii. Go to Stancia, North of Santeem
iii. Talk to the King and try to make him
laugh.
c. Monbaraba II
i. Go to Monbaraba, get Panon to join
the part
d. Stancia II
i. Take him into Stancia and put him in
the lead
ii. The King will give you the Zenithian
Helmet
iii. Panon leaves the party
e. Shrine of Breaking Waves
i. Get the Zenithian Armor
ii. This is actually meant for far later in
the game, but what the hell
iii. It is east of Izmit, in the seaside cave
north of the tiny metal collection
King.
iv. Pretty much run from everything
especially if you see a Dragon Warrior
1. They hit twice and their second
hit is usually a deadly gas!
v. Make your way through the cave and
it is on the other side of the cave. Cast
Outside once you get it.
f. Seaside Village
i. Find the Stone of Drought in the
Seaside Village
ii. When you get to the village during the
day search the sand near the right side
of the inn.
g. Cascade Cave
i. Take it to the Cascade Cave South of
the Tiny Medal King. You should see
a small cave in the mountains. Use the
stone and the water will part.
ii. You need the Final Key to get the
most important treasure The Metal
Babble Sword.
VII. Free Santeem
a. Santeem Castle
i. Make sure you are around level 24 and
enter the castle
ii. You now have the Magic Key you can
open the treasure room in the palace,
but a Balzak minion is blocking the
way.
iii. Head up to the Throne room to see
Balzack
iv. You can get a different message from
him if Nara or Mara are in your party
v. Balzak has been using the evolution
machine has changed into a "higher
being".
vi. You can still kick his but!
vii. He is tough, use Bikill if you have it
and strong physical attacks. He should
fall with a little bit of effort.
viii. Once he is dead take the spoils from
the treasure room.
ix. You can equip the Magma Staff to a
one of the members of the party.
x. You also get the Flute of Uncovering
b. Izmit V
i. Head to Izmit and go through the
channel between Izmit and Burland
ii. Stay at the inn at Izmit village and get
a dream scene of Rosa and Saro.
VIII. Zenithian Items II/ Quest for Keys
a. Gardenbur
i. Use the Magma Staff at the space
where there is one mountain blocking
the path. The mountain will dissolve
leading the way to Gardenbur.
ii. You can get some great female
weapons and armor from castle.
1. Save your game.
iii. If you notice the guy outside the castle
at night saying something strange
about how he likes the outside ignore
him
1. I do not know the relevance of
this person. I guess it was a
side quest that was never
completed. If anyone has an
idea please let me know.
iv. When you do down the stairs of then
don't move off the stairs. Go up into a
secret hiding spot and get the Fire
Claws for Alena.
v. Go to the right side of the Castle and
enter to see a person looking into the
chest. He tells you to look inside.
Even if you don't you are branded a
thief and brought to jail.
vi. After you stir in jail for a while a
guard will take you to the Queen.
vii. The Queen will give you a change to
prove your innocence. You must find
the real thief. You must keep one
member in jail though.
b. Cave Gardenbur
i. Head to the south to Cave Southeast of
Gardenbur
ii. This cave is a little confusing, but it
has some good stuff
iii. Be sure to get the Shields and metals
scattered through here.
iv. Head to the bottom floor and you will
find the thief sitting in his bed with the
metal.
v. Talk to him and he will jump out of
bed and try to run away
vi. You must block his path and prepare
to fight
vii. The fight is a simple physical battle.
No biggy
viii. Once you defeat him a guard that
followed you will take him away and
tells you to see the Queen.
1. If the menu runs away
c. Gardenbur II
i. The Queen will give you the Final
Key, clear your name, and give you
the Zenithian Shield as a reward.
ii. Go to the basement and free your allie
iii. Go to the other room and get the
Shield
IX. Extra Stuff
a. Cascade Cave
i. Now that you have the last key you
can get one of the main weapons of
the game. The Metal Babble Sword!
ii. Go back to the Cascade Cave and use
the Final Key to open the door. Make
your way to the bottom to find the
sword.
b. Meeting Rosa
i. Rosaville
ii. Rosaville is below Burland Castle,
west of the Medal King
iii. Once you enter you find that the town
is a refuge for monsters and outcasts.
Saro has been playing with the
Evolution Machine and has made
some animals talk.
iv. Go to the Tower and play the Flute of
Uncovering to reveal some stairs
v. Just like Saro did in the dream
vi. Climb to the top and fight the Saro
Night.
vii. You'll be hit by the Sphere of Silence
so be sure to bring some medical
herbs.
viii. He is a strong opponent, but he is
beatable
ix. Once you defeat him, you will get the
Sphere of Silence from him.
x. Talk to Rosa and she will ask you to
stop Saro, no Necroso from destroying
the human race. Even if it means
ending his life.
xi. You cannot catch the ruby tears. You
have to be totally pure in heart to hold
them.
X. Double O Hero!
a. Royal Crypt
i. You now need to go to Saro or Necroso's
home, but humans will be attacked,
you must become a monster. The only
way is to get the Staff of
Transformation head to the Royal Crypt.
ii. This is located south of Endor.
iii. This is also a great place to get
experience. Go into the first section
and all the members of your party will
gain experience. There are even metal
babbles with huge EXP. Make sure
you have the Metal Babble Sword
equipped.
iv. Alena might be a good choice also.
She has the best chance for the
excellent hit.
1. If you have the Metal Babble Sword
you automatically get a 2 HP hit
every time.
2. Cheat
You can use the Game Genie Codes
to get a Metal Babble Sword for
the First 4 chapters.
Make a party with 4 Swords
and get mega EXP!
v. There are more sliding floors here.
The staff is actually located not too far
from the entrance, but you have to
take the sliding floors to the route.
vi. Don't forget to grab the Staff of
Antimagic
b. Shrine of Colossus
i. This is located next to Riverton. Now
that you have the Final Key you can
enter.
ii. Make your way up the statue to the
eyes
iii. You must drop down the right side
from your view, so it is the statues'
left eye, to get to the next part
iv. Once you get to the top work the
controls and you will move the statue
across the water.
c. Dire Palace
i. Exit out of the statue and head east.
You should come upon a Castle.
ii. If you talk to a monster you will get
into a fight.
iii. The castle is filled with monsters. Go
into the basement and see the humans
in their cells cowering because they
are the monsters' next meal.
iv. Use the Staff of Transformation and
turn yourself into a monster.
v. Talk to the prisoners again, ha!
vi. Talk to the monsters and be sure to
check the pots for items.
vii. There is a treasure room with 2 mimic
chests and 2 regular chests.
viii. When you are ready head to the top
floor and follow the mini-demon.
ix. Talk to the group and sit where the
monsters tell you.
x. Necroso will appear and say that the
miners in Aktemto have uncovered the
Ruler of Evil Esturk. The leave
immediately
XI. Evil Ruler Esturk
a. Cave of Aktemto
i. Go to Aktemto and follow the cave as
you did before.
ii. A new lever has opened to you follow
it through. There isn't much treasure
b. Esturk Palace
i. You should see a healing barrier in the
house right in front of you.
ii. The palace is basic. Go through the
chests making sure you ex-ray them
all on the first and second floors.
iii. Take the elevator up and follow the
path outside.
iv. Go to the bottom right section and
take the stairs.
v. You should be near the throne room.
vi. When you reach the throne room you
must fight three monsters to get to
Esturk. Once you move in front of him
the battle begins.
vii. He is asleep, but still sends a light
beam at you.
1. He will awake if one of two
criterias happen
a. He has been attacked
for a long period
b. He has received a
certain amount of
damage.
viii. Take this time to put spells on yourself
and attack as much as you can.
ix. He can send a light that will nullify all
spells you cast on yourself, but keep
attacking him.
x. Once he is dead Necroso will appear
and realize that his evolution was
flawed. He then leaves because Rosa
has been kidnapped
xi. On your way back take the Gas
Canister
XII. Rosa's Fate
a. Riverton
i. Go to Riverton and give the man the
gas canister. Wait a few days and
come back.
1. You now can fly like in DW
III..
b. Izmit VI
i. Go back to the inn at Izmit and you
will see what happened to Rosa.
Humans were beating her for her tears,
to near death. Saro appears and kills
them. Rosa died in his arms
immediately after. He vows death to
all humans.
XIII. The True Treasure
a. Elfville
i. Remember the map Howden gave
you? Use the Balloon to reach it.
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ii. Take three people in your party and
climb the tree. Search the ground to
get a Leaf of the World Tree. It will
bring one ally back to life.
iii. You can only take one at a time, same
with the Tree Dew.
iv. Make it to the top to find a little
Zenithian girl, Lucia. She asks for
your help in getting back to Zenithia
She senses the Zenithian Sword
nearby.
v. It is on the right.
XIV. Zenithia Quest
a. Gottside
i. You should visit the town and talk to
the people, save, heal up and buy
weapons and armor.
ii. Talk to the elder of the village. The
prophecy that the Hero will defeat the
Ruler of Evil Came through, but there
was no mention about after that!
iii. Shrine of Horn
iv. You should get the Barons Horn in
here. You need it later.
b. Zenithian Tower
i. You should be around level 35 about
now. Climb the tower.
ii. There are many routes you can take
and there are many treasures. Feel free
to take different routes or different
trips to get them all.
iii. When you make it to the top make
sure you have all the Zenithian
weapons and armor equipped.
iv. You should be transported to the
Zenithian Castle!
v. There are tons of treasures here so
come back.
XV. Final Quest
a. Zenithian Castle
i. Talk to the Master Dragon and he will
tell you a story and recharge the
Zenithian Sword and raise your EXP.
ii. Talk to Lucia and she will give you
her baby dragon to help out in the
quest.
iii. He will join the party. He can't use
spells, but he is strong.
b. Final Refuge
i. This is a place where you can save and
get your strength back.
ii. You have to break the 4 barriers in
order to get to Necroso.
c. Necroso's Final Battle
i. After you break all the barriers go
through the castle to get to Necroso.
ii. Once you get through blow Baron's
Horn to transport the wagon to you.
iii. Make sure you are healed and ready.
1. Necroso
a. He has several forms. It
will be a long battle.
He is somewhat like
Esturk, but then again
not!
b. I'll let you get this on
your own. Good luck!
XVI. Ending
a. If you defeated Necroso there is a special
ending waiting for you. It includes the
reunion of two lost souls that are mean to be
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