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Part 16
Dragon Quest IV

Part 16

Guide to Part 16 of Dragon Quest IV: Obtain the DSONG NECTAR, travel to the Kingdom of Endor, gather loot, and prepare for the gladiator tournament.

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Guide to Part 16 of Dragon Quest IV: Obtain the DSONG NECTAR, travel to the Kingdom of Endor, gather loot, and prepare for the gladiator tournament.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    After obtaining the DSONG NECTAR, use Borya's "Zoom" ability to return to Zamoksva, the Tsar's castle.
  2. 2
    In the throne room, stand before the Tsar and USE the nectar. This will make him grateful and allow you to exit through the main entrance.
  3. 3
    Save your game in the nearest town, then use "Zoom" to return to the Bazaar.
  4. 4
    Head directly east from the Bazaar to find a shrine near the sea.
  5. 5
    Enter the shrine, which is a passage to a new kingdom, and throw yourself into the vortex. You will arrive in the Kingdom of Endor.
  6. 6
    Head southeast from Endor on the world map to find the town of Endor.
  7. 7
    In the town of Endor, collect the following items:
    • 40 Coins: Break barrels in the manor in the northeastern part of town.
  8. 8
    Antidotal Herb: Found in a bottle west of the weapons shop.
  9. 9
    Silk Robe: Found in a drawer on the 2nd floor of the shop in the southwestern end of town.
  10. 10
    Seed of Luck: Found in a barrel on the first floor of the inn.
  11. 11
    16 Coins: Found in another barrel on the first floor of the inn.
  12. 12
    5 Coins: Found in a barrel south of the inn, near the town gates (requires camera rotation).
  13. 13
    Purchase equipment from the shops:
    • Armor Shop: Iron Shield for Kiryl, Scale Shield for Borya, Iron Armor for Kiryl.
  14. 14
    Weapons Shop: Holy Lance for Kyril.
  15. 15
    Save your progress at the church.
  16. 16
    Grind for experience points on the world map until Alena reaches at least Level 12.
  17. 17
    Save your game again once Alena is sufficiently leveled.
  18. 18
    Exit Endor town to the north and enter the castle.
  19. 19
    Go to the basement and find 3 Coins in a barrel.
  20. 20
    Head upstairs to the throne room on the 2nd floor. Talk to the King and the princess to learn about the upcoming tournament.
  21. 21
    Exit the castle and re-enter through the door west of the main entrance.
  22. 22
    In the corridor, enter a small door on your left to find a chest containing a Seed of Life.
  23. 23
    Continue down the corridor to a room with two green guards. Talk to the leftmost guard to gain access to the fighter preparation area.
  24. 24
    In the preparation area, there is an item shop, a priest, and an inn.
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    Buy the Iron Claw at the item shop and equip it on Alena.
  26. 26
    Purchase 5 Medicinal Herbs.
  27. 27
    If low on health, sleep at the inn.
  28. 28
    Head up the stairs in the middle of the preparation area to prepare for the tournament.

Boss Fight:

Stats / Weaknesses:

  • Atilla the Hunk: First gladiator in the tournament. Not significantly harder than normal enemies.

Phases:

  1. Fight Atilla the Hunk.

Strategy:

  • Equip Alena with the Iron Claw for a significant attack boost.
  • Ensure Alena has at least 5 Medicinal Herbs.
  • If necessary, use the inn to recover HP before the fight.
  • Medicinal Herb x 3 (Drops from Atilla the Hunk)

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