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''Lorasia'' is a castletown located in northeast [[Torland]]. It is the home of the [[Prince of Lorasia]] who is the main protagonist of [[Dragon Quest II]]. It is the starting and ending point of the game.
 
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|game = Dragon Quest II
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|title = Midenhall
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|japanese = ローレシア
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|romanji = Rōreshia
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'''Midenhall''' (ローレシア, Rooreshia, "Laurasia") is a castle located in northeast [[Torland]], and is the starting location of ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''. It is one of the three kingdoms established by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|descendant of Erdrick]] and [[Princess Gwaelin]], as well as the oldest. At the beginning of the story, a wounded soldier arrives from the Kingdom of [[Moonbrooke]] to tell the king of the events of [[Hargon|Hargon's]] attack on his cousin's castle, setting the plot of the game into motion as the [[Prince of Midenhall]] sets out to save the world.
   
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Often thought to be the most powerful due to the strength possessed by the Prince of Midenhall, it is where the wounded soldier from Moonbrooke goes instead of [[Cannock]], which is much closer.
{{Shop|Type=Item|Console=NES|item1=Antidote Herb|cost1=8G|item2=Copper Sword|cost2=100G|item3=Leather Armor|cost3=100G|item4=Medical Herb|cost4=15G}}
 
   
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== Castle Treasures ==
{{Inn|Price=?}}
 
   
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=== King's Gift ===
{{TravelGates|Console=NES,GBC|destination1=[[Shrine West of Zahan]]}}
 
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Upon leaving the throne room at the start of the game, the King gives the Hero a chest containing both a [[Copper sword]] and 50 Gold Coins. The chest will only be there until the area is exited, thus being possible to miss.
   
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=== Mark of Erdrick ===
{{Doors|Console=NES|doorType1=[[Silver Key]]|number1=3|doorType2=[[Golden Key]]|number2=1||doorType3=[[Jailers Key]]|number3=2}}
 
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The [[Mark of Erdrick]] is obtainable from the treasure room after getting the [[Golden Key]].
   
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=== Lightning staff ===
{{TreasureChests|Console=NES|item1=Copper Sword, 50G|notes1=Receieved at beginning of game}}
 
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Midenhall has a jail that houses an [[Wrecktor]] (a Magus in the Game Boy Color remake) that will drop the [[Princess of Moonbrooke|Princess of Moonbrooke's]] best weapon, the [[Lightning staff]].
   
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In the NES version of ''II'', the Wrecktor will revive after the player saves and resets their game, allowing them to pummel the monster over and over to sell duplicates of the staff at a massive profit. Though both remakes remove the trick, allowing for only one Staff.
{{Save}}
 
   
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==Item Shop==
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{{Shop|header|title=Dragon Quest II|subtitle=NES}}
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{{Shop|subtable}}
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{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidote Herb]]|price=8}}
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{{Shop|entry|item=[[Medical Herb]]|price=15}}
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{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
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{{Shop|footer}}
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{{Shop|header|title=Dragon Warrior II|subtitle=GBC}}
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{{Shop|subtable}}
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{{Shop|entry|item=[[Antidote]]|price=8}}
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{{Shop|entry|item=[[Leather Shield]]|price=90}}
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{{Shop|entry|item=[[Herb]]|price=10}}
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{{Shop|subtablefooter}}
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{{Shop|footer}}
   
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==Inn==
 
{{Inn|header}}
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{{Inn|entry|game=Dragon Quest II|console=NES|price=??}}
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{{Inn|entry|game=Dragon Quest II|console=GBC|price=4g/person}}
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{{Inn|footer}}
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==Teleportals==
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{{Teleportal|header|title=Dragon Quest II}}
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{{Teleportal|entry|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES,GBC|destination=[[Shrine West of Zahan]]|info=In western courtyard}}
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{{Teleportal|footer}}
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==Locked Doors==
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{{LockedDoor|header|title=Dragon Quest II}}
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{{LockedDoor|entry|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES,GBC|keytype=[[Silver Key]]|info=Provides access to prison area}}
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{{LockedDoor|entry|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES,GBC|keytype=[[Golden Key]]|info=Provides access to treasury}}
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{{LockedDoor|entry|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES,GBC|keytype=[[Jailers Key]]|info=In prison area}}
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{{LockedDoor|entry|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES,GBC|keytype=[[Jailers Key]]|info=In prison area, provides access to [[Evil Clown]]}}
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{{LockedDoor|footer}}
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==Items==
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{{LocationItem|header}}
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{{LocationItem|subtable|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES}}
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{{LocationItem|entry|item=[[Copper Sword]]|location=Received from king at beginning of game|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES}}
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{{LocationItem|entry|item=50g|location=Received from king at beginning of game|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES}}
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{{LocationItem|subtablefooter}}
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{{LocationItem|footer}}
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==Services==
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{{LocationAttr|save|game=[[Dragon Quest II]]|console=NES,SNES,GBC}}
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== [[Dragon Quest Builders 2]] ==
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Midenhall appears in Chapter 3 as a ruin and where the Builder gets ambushed by monsters after Warwick is found out as a traitor to Moonbrooke.
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== Etymology ==
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* The name ''Laurasia'' derives from Princess Gwaelin's Japanese name ''Laura''. She and the hero from Dragon Quest traveled to new lands after the events of ''Dragon Quest''.
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* Laurasia was also the name of the real-life super continent that dominated the northern half of the world 200~180 million years ago.
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==Other languages==
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{{Languages
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|French = Médiévande
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|German = Mitthall
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|Spanish = Centumbría}}
   
 
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[[Category:Dragon Quest II towns and cities]]

Revision as of 03:29, 4 August 2019

Midenhall (ローレシア, Rooreshia, "Laurasia") is a castle located in northeast Torland, and is the starting location of Dragon Quest II. It is one of the three kingdoms established by the descendant of Erdrick and Princess Gwaelin, as well as the oldest. At the beginning of the story, a wounded soldier arrives from the Kingdom of Moonbrooke to tell the king of the events of Hargon's attack on his cousin's castle, setting the plot of the game into motion as the Prince of Midenhall sets out to save the world.

Often thought to be the most powerful due to the strength possessed by the Prince of Midenhall, it is where the wounded soldier from Moonbrooke goes instead of Cannock, which is much closer.

Castle Treasures

King's Gift

Upon leaving the throne room at the start of the game, the King gives the Hero a chest containing both a Copper sword and 50 Gold Coins. The chest will only be there until the area is exited, thus being possible to miss.

Mark of Erdrick

The Mark of Erdrick is obtainable from the treasure room after getting the Golden Key.

Lightning staff

Midenhall has a jail that houses an Wrecktor (a Magus in the Game Boy Color remake) that will drop the Princess of Moonbrooke's best weapon, the Lightning staff.

In the NES version of II, the Wrecktor will revive after the player saves and resets their game, allowing them to pummel the monster over and over to sell duplicates of the staff at a massive profit. Though both remakes remove the trick, allowing for only one Staff.

Item Shop

Dragon Quest II (NES)
Item Price Attributes
Antidote Herb 8 G {{{attributes}}}
Medical Herb 15 G {{{attributes}}}


Dragon Warrior II (GBC)
Item Price Attributes
Antidote 8 G {{{attributes}}}
Leather Shield 90 G {{{attributes}}}
Herb 10 G {{{attributes}}}


Inn

Inn
Price
?? (Dragon Quest II,NES)
4g/person (Dragon Quest II,GBC)


Teleportals

Dragon Quest II
Info Destination
In western courtyard Shrine West of Zahan


Locked Doors

Dragon Quest II
Key Type Info
Silver Key Provides access to prison area
Golden Key Provides access to treasury
Jailers Key In prison area
Jailers Key In prison area, provides access to Evil Clown


Items

{{{title}}}
Item Location
Copper Sword Received from king at beginning of game
50g Received from king at beginning of game


Services

   Save icon    This is a location where the game can be saved.

Dragon Quest Builders 2

Midenhall appears in Chapter 3 as a ruin and where the Builder gets ambushed by monsters after Warwick is found out as a traitor to Moonbrooke.

Etymology

  • The name Laurasia derives from Princess Gwaelin's Japanese name Laura. She and the hero from Dragon Quest traveled to new lands after the events of Dragon Quest.
  • Laurasia was also the name of the real-life super continent that dominated the northern half of the world 200~180 million years ago.

Other languages

Other languages
French Médiévande
German Mitthall
Spanish Centumbría
Italian Unknown
Dutch Unknown
Norwegian Unknown
Greek Unknown
Portuguese Unknown
Russian Unknown
Chinese Unknown
Korean Unknown