Ashlynn

"Barbara"
Dragon Quest VI
File:Ashlynn DQVI DS artwork.png
Sprite(s)
Japanese name	バーバラ
Romaji	Baabara
Title	Runaway Teen
Vocation	Mage
Race	Human
Age	17
Family	Unknown

Ashlynn (バーバラ Barbara) is a playable character in Dragon Quest VI. She starts as a mage-type character and learns the powerful spell, Magic Burst, without use of the vocation system.

Story

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She is from the magical city, Sorceria, which had been sealed away by Gracos. The player will first encounter her in the Moonmirror Tower as a spirit, similar to what the Hero and Carver were, and she joins the party after they retrieve Ra's Mirror.

After journeying into the Archfiend's realm and defeating Mortamor, the group returns to a world at peace and the party returns to their homes except for Ashlynn who only briefly returns to her home to tell everyone what has happened and she is then informed that she should study at Zenithia and learn from King Zenith. She chooses however to stay with the hero. Upon arriving at the hero's palace, both are greeted by the King and Queen who compliment the young "couple" much to their shyness and invite them to the royal celebration. However when the hero begins searching for Ashlynn he finds her in the throne room and sees her beginning to fade away with the Dream World which is now separating from reality. The Hero and Ashlynn tearfully say their farewells as she disappears along with the Dream World. All that then remains of the Dream World is Zenithia.

After the end credits, the reunited party gathers at Madame Luca's house upon Milly's request who shows them something through her crystal ball. They then see Ashlynn alive and well and residing in Zenithia where she is witnessing the hatching of an egg that holds a new future. Upon hatching the egg releases a stunning light which amazes Ashlynn and the onlookers.

Base Stats

Attribute	Starting Stats	Maximum Stats
Level	2	99
HP	60	650
MP	65	990
Strength	13	280
Agility	35	400
Resilience	15	170
Wisdom	33	420
Style	20	160
Initial gear	Thorn whip, Leather dress, Hairband

Skills

Aside from class abilities, Ashlynn learns a few skills on her own:

Name	MP	Level	Target	Description
Frizz	2	2	One enemy	Singes a single enemy with a small fireball.
Sap	3	2	One enemy	Reduces the defence of a single enemy.
Snooze	3	2	Enemy group	Puts a group of enemies to sleep.
Dazzle	5	2	Enemy group	Envelops a group of enemies in illusions.
Sizz	4	6	Enemy group	Singes a group of enemies with a blazing fire.
Zoom	1	8	Party	Return instantly to various previously-visited locations.
Evac	8	10	Party	Exit instantly from dungeons, caves, and towers.
Kasap	4	12	Enemy group	Reduces the defence of a group of enemies.
Drain Magic	0	14	One enemy	Steals MP from a single enemy.
Sizzle	6	16	Enemy group	Burns a group of enemies enemies with a blazing wall of fire.
Fuddle	5	18	Enemy group	Sends a group of enemies into a state of confusion.
Magic Burst	All	*	All enemies	Unleashes all remaining magic power in a fearsome explosion.

• Notes: Magic Burst is learned through an event in the game.

Gallery

• File:Dragon Quest VI SFC Barbara artwork.jpg
• File:Ashlynn DQVI DS artwork 2.png

Trivia

• It is noted many times that Ashlynn is in love with the Hero, saying things such as "Hey Hero, I got a new outfit today. Do I look good in it?" or "Aah love, I know how she feels..." or "If I were her I'd pick you over Buddy, but...", even the Hero's parents compliment them on being a cute couple.
• Ashlynn's presence on Zenithia likely either means the palace still has a connection to the Dream World and the others can still visit her there or that she somehow managed to gain a real body.

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