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Terra Cave (12,000 B.C.) (2)
Chrono Trigger

Terra Cave (12,000 B.C.) (2)

Find the Ruby Knife in Chrono Trigger's Terra Cave (12,000 B.C.) to stop the Mammon Machine. Follow this walkthrough.

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Find the Ruby Knife in Chrono Trigger's Terra Cave (12,000 B.C.) to stop the Mammon Machine. Follow this walkthrough.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    In a room within Terra Cave, Melchior will realize there's trouble.
  2. 2
    Schala will enter with Janus and discuss plans for the Ocean Palace with Melchior.
  3. 3
    Dalton will then appear, forcing Schala to leave with him and shooting at Melchior.
  4. 4
    After they depart, speak to Melchior again.
  5. 5
    He will give you the Ruby Knife, an item used to stop the Mammon Machine later.
  6. 6
    Leave this room and climb the ladder to the top of the area.
  7. 7
    Go east to the next area.
  8. 8
    Climb down the ladder and continue south to exit Terra Cave completely.
Tips
  • The Ruby Knife is essential for a later objective involving the Mammon Machine.
  • Ensure you speak to Melchior again after Dalton's interruption to receive the item.

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