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The '''Erdrick Trilogy' | [[File:Erdrick Trilogy HD-2D logo.png|right|thumb|200px|The logo created for the trilogy in 2024]] | ||
The '''Erdrick Trilogy''' refers to the first three games in the main ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. These titles share a similar setting and timeline, and feature a recurring theme of a bloodline chosen by [[Rubiss|divinity]] to repel diabolical forces that want to conquer the kingdom of [[Alefgard]]. The eponymous series takes its name from [[Erdrick]], the original savior of the land. | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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[[Dragon Quest III]] is chronologically the first game in the trilogy. It tells the story of [[Erdrick]] | ''[[Dragon Quest III]]'' is chronologically the first game in the trilogy. It tells the story of [[Erdrick]] freeing his native homeland from the threat of [[Baramos]] and descending to [[Alefgard]] to defeat the arch-fiend [[Zoma]]. After vanquishing him, Erdrick is trapped in Alefgard when the cleft between worlds closes. | ||
[[Dragon Quest]] tells the story of a | ''[[Dragon Quest]]'' tells the story of a descendant of Erdrick stepping forward to defeat a new evil foe who has taken up residence in [[Charlock Castle]]. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|new hero]] follows in his fore-bearer's footsteps and must regain their [[Erdrick Equipment|equipment]] in order to defeat the [[Dragonlord]] and restore order. Upon his victory, the hero and [[Princess Gwaelin]] leave Alefgard to explore and found new kingdoms in foreign regions. | ||
[[Dragon Quest II]] begins with | ''[[Dragon Quest II]]'' begins with a demonic siege on the kingdom of [[Moonbrooke]], one of many kingdoms founded by the hero of Dragon Quest I, by the mad priest [[Hargon]] and his apocalyptic cult. In response, the [[Prince of Midenhall]] is sent by his father to join forces with his cousins to stamp out the mad man's ambitions. The Prince of Midenhall, the [[Prince of Cannock]], and the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] travel together throughout Alefgard and the greater the world [[Torland]], saving villages and towns from the cult's invasions before attacking the heart of evil in the frozen plateau of [[Rendarak]]. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Dragon Quest | *''[[Dragon Quest]]'' | ||
*[[Dragon Quest II]] | *''[[Dragon Quest II]]'' | ||
*[[Dragon Quest III]] | *''[[Dragon Quest III]]'' | ||
*[[ | *''[[Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake]]'' | ||
*''[[Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake]]'' | |||
*[[Erdrick]] | |||
*[[Hero (Dragon Quest I)]] | *[[Hero (Dragon Quest I)]] | ||
*[[Prince of Midenhall]] | |||
*[[Prince of Cannock]] | *[[Prince of Cannock]] | ||
*[[Princess of Moonbrooke]] | *[[Princess of Moonbrooke]] | ||
*[[Alefgard]] | *[[Alefgard]] | ||
*[[Torland]] | *[[Torland]] | ||
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[[Category:Dragon Quest I]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest I]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest II]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest II]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III]] | [[Category:Dragon Quest III]] | ||
[[Category:Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake]] | |||