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|names = A Letter from King, Royal Scroll, Letter
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The '''Royal Missive''' (formerly known as '''Royal Scroll''<ref name="auto">Though the item retains that name in the [[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] version of ''Dragon Quest IV''.</ref>' and  ''Letter''') is a document to be presented to an [[Non-Player Character|NPC]] from a king.
The '''Royal Missive''' is a document to be presented to an [[Non-Player Character|NPC]] from a king. It is a set of instructions to be presented to an NPC to allow access to a new part of the world map previously blocked off from the player, with the one exception being in it's second appearance.
==Appearances==
===''[[Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation]]''===
The King of [[Portoga]], wanting [[Black Pepper]] from the town of [[Baharata]], gives [[Erdrick]] the Royal Scroll so that [[Nordy the Dwarf]] will grant passage in [[Nordy's Grotto|his tunnel to the far east]].


==''[[Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation]]''==
The King of [[Portoga]], wanting [[Black Pepper]] from the town of [[Baharata]], gives [[Erdrick]] the Royal Scroll so that [[Nordy the Dwarf]] will grant passage in [[Nordy's Grotto|his tunnel]].
===Content===
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:''All my fondest regards,''
:''All my fondest regards,''
:''Your constant friend and admirer,''
:''Your constant friend and admirer,''
:''Portogus Rex'''|source=Royal Missive ({{DQ3}})|console=[[Game Boy|GBC]]|align=right}}
:''Portogus Rex'''|source=Royal Missive ({{DQ3}})|console=[[Cell phone|Mobile]]|align=right}}
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==''[[Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]''==
===''[[Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen]]''===
Hoping to prevent a war between countries after hearing from the [[Prince's Letter]], King Norman of [[Endor]] gives [[Torneko Taloon]] the Scroll to present to King Shamus of [[Ballymoral]]. The scroll informs them that their children ([[Veronica (Dragon Quest IV)|Veronica]] and [[Regan]] respectively) are in love, which prompts Ballymoral's king to call off his plan as a marriage between the kids will allow him to accomplish his goal peacefully.
King Norman of [[Endor]] wants to prevent a war between his country and the neighboring [[Ballymoral]] after [[Torneko]] reads the [[Prince's Letter]] in his throne room, written by Prince [[Regan]] of the latter nation to warn him of the ambitions of his father King Shamus.  
===Content===
 
Thinking quickly and recognizing the love his daughter [[Veronica (Dragon Quest IV)|Veronica]] has for the foreign prince, King Norman drafts a letter explaining the circumstances to his would-be conqueror with the intent to diffuse the situation. The scroll is given to Torneko on the instructions of presenting it to King Shamus directly. Upon reading the message, King Shamus calls off his plans as he now believes that the territory will fall under Ballymoral's control as soon as his grandchildren come of age.  
 
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:''It seems my daughter, Princess Veronica, and your son, Prince Regan, are in love.''
:''It seems my daughter, Princess Veronica, and your son, Prince Regan, are in love.''
:''Though I would not recommend excessive haste in the matter, I wish to propose that they marry...''
:''Though I would not recommend excessive haste in the matter, I wish to propose that they marry...''
:''Sincerely, King Norman of Endor''|source=Royal Scroll ({{DQ4}})|console=[[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]]|align=right}}
:''Sincerely, King Norman of Endor''|source=Royal Scroll ({{DQ4}})|console=[[Nintendo DS|DS]]|align=right}}
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==''[[Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation]]''==
{{Descriptions
|DQ4=Correspondence from King Norman of Endor.<ref>[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] Version</ref>
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===''[[Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation]]''===
Obtained by King Somnus of The Lower World [[Somnia (Lower World)|Somnia]] after defeating [[Murdaw]] in the [[Underkeep]] and first trying to revisit [[Somnia (Upper World)|Somnia]] in the Upper World.
Obtained by King Somnus of The Lower World [[Somnia (Lower World)|Somnia]] after defeating [[Murdaw]] in the [[Underkeep]] and first trying to revisit [[Somnia (Upper World)|Somnia]] in the Upper World.


It allows [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|The Hero]] and [[party]] to go past the [[List of shrines and teleportals in Dragon Quest VI#Checkpoint North of Somnia|Checkpoint North of Somnia]] to the town of [[Ghent]].
It allows [[Hero (Dragon Quest VI)|The Hero]] and [[party]] to go past the [[List of shrines and teleportals in Dragon Quest VI#Checkpoint North of Somnia|Checkpoint North of Somnia]] to the town of [[Ghent]].


==Description==
{{Descriptions
{{Descriptions
|DQ4=Correspondence from King Norman of Endor.<ref>[[Nintendo DS]] and [[Cell phone]] Version</ref>
|DQ6=A letter penned by King Somnus of Somnia.<ref>Nintendo DS Version</ref>
|DQ6=A letter penned by King Somnus of Somnia.<ref>Nintendo DS Version</ref>
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Revision as of 11:47, 5 December 2019

Royal Missive
Japanese
Romaji {{{romaji}}}
Old localisations A Letter from King, Royal Scroll, Letter
Found in Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest IV
Dragon Quest IV
Effect Plot progression.

The Royal Missive is a document to be presented to an NPC from a king. It is a set of instructions to be presented to an NPC to allow access to a new part of the world map previously blocked off from the player, with the one exception being in it's second appearance.

Appearances

Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation

The King of Portoga, wanting Black Pepper from the town of Baharata, gives Erdrick the Royal Scroll so that Nordy the Dwarf will grant passage in his tunnel to the far east.

":My dear Norud,

Please guide the
bearers of this
scroll to the secret
passage called
Bolef's Path.
signed, King of
Portoga."

—Royal Scroll (Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation) (NES)

":My dear Norud,

I ask that you
show the bearer of
this letter out
through Bahn Pass.
King of Portoga"

—Royal Scroll (Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation) (GBC)

":My dearest Nordy

I hope this epistle finds you well.
I most humbly request that you guide the
bearer of this letter safely through the belly of
the mountains.
All my fondest regards,
Your constant friend and admirer,
Portogus Rex'"

—Royal Missive (Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation) (Mobile)

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen

King Norman of Endor wants to prevent a war between his country and the neighboring Ballymoral after Torneko reads the Prince's Letter in his throne room, written by Prince Regan of the latter nation to warn him of the ambitions of his father King Shamus.

Thinking quickly and recognizing the love his daughter Veronica has for the foreign prince, King Norman drafts a letter explaining the circumstances to his would-be conqueror with the intent to diffuse the situation. The scroll is given to Torneko on the instructions of presenting it to King Shamus directly. Upon reading the message, King Shamus calls off his plans as he now believes that the territory will fall under Ballymoral's control as soon as his grandchildren come of age.

":Dear friend,

King of Bonmalmo:
Please listen to what
I must say.
It appears that my
daughter, Mia, and your
son, Reed, are in love.
They don't have to
marry now, but I do
look forward to their
marriage....
The King of Endor"

—Royal Scroll (Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen) (NES)

":Your Majesty, King Shamus of Ballymoral,

I apologize for the rather abrupt nature of this missive, but there is an urgent matter I must bring to your attention.
It seems my daughter, Princess Veronica, and your son, Prince Regan, are in love.
Though I would not recommend excessive haste in the matter, I wish to propose that they marry...
Sincerely, King Norman of Endor"

—Royal Scroll (Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen) (DS)

GameDescription
Correspondence from King Norman of Endor.[1]

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation

Obtained by King Somnus of The Lower World Somnia after defeating Murdaw in the Underkeep and first trying to revisit Somnia in the Upper World.

It allows The Hero and party to go past the Checkpoint North of Somnia to the town of Ghent.

GameDescription
A letter penned by King Somnus of Somnia.[2]


Gallery

  • Royal Scroll as shown in the inventory in Dragon Quest IV. (DS)
    Royal Scroll as shown in the inventory in Dragon Quest IV. (DS)

References

  1. ↑ Nintendo DS and Cell phone Version
  2. ↑ Nintendo DS Version

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