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===Dragon Quest IX=== | ===Dragon Quest IX=== | ||
In ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'' the tree is part of the central plot and appears at the top of the [[Observatory]]. The Yggdrasil is considered the gateway to the realm of the Almighty, as when it blossoms the [[Starlight Express]] comes to ferry [[Celestrian|Celestrians]]. However, as part of the events of the game, when the tree blossoms, it instead causes a disaster in the [[Observatory]]. It is later revealed that | In ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]'' the tree is part of the central plot and appears at the top of the [[Observatory]]. The Yggdrasil is considered the gateway to the realm of the Almighty, as when it blossoms the [[Starlight Express]] comes to ferry [[Celestrian|Celestrians]]. However, as part of the events of the game, when the tree blossoms, it instead causes a disaster in the [[Observatory]]. It is later revealed that Yggdrasil is in fact the goddess [[Celestria]], the daughter of the Almighty, [[Zenus]]. She became Yggdrasil to show Zenus that even though mortals were flawed, some still have good in their hearts. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
[ | [[wikipedia:Yggdrasil|Yggdrasil]] comes from Norse mythology. It literally means [[wikipedia:World Tree|World Tree]] and it is the tree that supports the entire world. | ||
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