Getting Started

Welcome to the world of Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies! This guide will help you navigate the vast and enchanting world of the Celestrians and the mortals. Originally released for the Nintendo DS, this title offers a unique blend of traditional RPG elements with portability and deep character customization. Before you embark on your grand adventure, it's crucial to understand the fundamental mechanics, controls, and how to set up your hero for success. Pay close attention to the initial tutorials within the Protectorate, as they lay the groundwork for your journey to collect the Fyggs and restore the Starry Express.