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'''Midenhall''', also known as '''Lorasia''', is a castle located in northeast [[Torland]], and is the starting location of ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.  It is one of the three [[List of Kingdoms in Dragon Quest|kingdoms]] established by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|descendant of Erdrick]] and [[Lady Lora]]. Midenhall is the home of the [[Prince of Midenhall]], the main protagonist of ''Dragon Quest II'', and is the starting and ending point of the game. 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.
'''Midenhall''', also known as '''Lorasia''', is a castle located in northeast [[Torland]], and is the starting location of ''[[Dragon Quest II]]''.  It is one of the three [[List of Kingdoms in Dragon Quest|kingdoms]] established by the [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|descendant of Erdrick]] and [[Lady Lora]]. Midenhall is the home of the [[Prince of Midenhall]], the main protagonist of ''Dragon Quest II'', and is the starting and ending point of the game. 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.


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


==Armor Shops==
==[[Lightning staff|Staff of Thunder]]==
Midenhall has a jail that houses an [[Evil Clown]] (a Magus in the [[Game Boy]] Color remake) that will drop the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]]'s best weapon, the Staff of Thunder.


==Inn==
If sold, you can receive another one through saving and resetting, and then fighting for the Staff again.  Though both remakes remove the trick allowing for only one Staff.
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==Item Shop==
==Other treasures==
*[[Erdrick's Token]]
*[[Medicinal herb|Medical herb]]
*[[Chimaera wing|Wing of wyvern]]
*[[Gold]] Coins
 
==Shop & Service==
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==Weapon Shops==
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==Teleportals==
==Teleportals==
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==Miscellaneous Services==
==Miscellaneous Services==
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==Monsters==
*[[Big slug]]
*[[Slime]]


==Notes==
==Notes==
The name ''Lorasia'' derives from [[Lady Lora]]. She and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest I)|hero from Dragon Quest]] traveled to new lands after the events of [[Dragon Quest]]. Lorasia is likely one location they founded as it is also ruled by one of their descendants.
The name ''Lorasia'' derives from [[Lady Lora]]. She and the [[Hero (Dragon Quest I)|hero from Dragon Quest]] traveled to new lands after the events of [[Dragon Quest]]. Lorasia is likely one location they founded as it is also ruled by one of their descendants.


Midenhall has a jail that houses an [[Evil Clown]] (a Magus in the Game Boy Color remake) that will drop the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]]'s best weapon, the [[Lightning staff|Staff of Thunder]].
The first floor of [[Hargon's Castle]] is initially an illusion of Midenhall.  The [[Rubiss Charm]] is necessary to dispatch the illusion and proceed to [[Hargon]]'s throne room.


The first floor of [[Hargon's Castle]] is initially an illusion of Midenhall. The [[Rubiss Charm]] is necessary to dispatch the illusion and proceed to [[Hargon]]'s throne room.
==Map==
[[File:DQ II NES Midenhall Castle.png|200px]]


==References==
==References==