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In Dragon Quest IX, Accolades are awarded upon meeting certain criterion, such as playing the game for a certain amount of time, unlocking certain abilities, or defeating a certain number of monsters. They are more or less used for bragging rights, and a way for you to see how much you have progressed through the [...]
Warning: This post contains minor spoilers! Once you reach the town of Gleeba in Dragon Quest IX, located in the Djust Desert, you will find a large mansion known as the Mirage Mahal. By now you should be quite familiar with the process of obtaining fyggs: (1) Find the next town, (2) talk to an [...]
Upon giving Earnan (the historian in Stornway Castle) some magic water for the “Don’t Cry Over Spilt Ink” quest, he will award you with a seed of magic. He will not give you his next quest until you leave the room and re-enter. Quest number 23, Research Assistant, is Earnan’s next quest. He humbly requests [...]
In Dragon Quest IX, a vocation is basically your character’s class. There are around a dozen vocations in all, many of which need to be unlocked much later in the game. The six basic vocations that are immediately available are minstrel, warrior, priest, mage, thief, and martial artist. You will begin your journey as a [...]
Hidden scrolls allow you to warp to a special map. Within these maps, the monsters give more experience points than usual, and they also have an extremely high drop rate for items and equipment. Best of all, Armor Enchantment Powders drop constantly in these maps. What’s not to like? Not only can you grind enemies [...]