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{{quote|style=1|quote='''''What say we set sail and see what we can see? Look out world, Hank Hoffman Junior's on his way!'''''|source=Hank Hoffman Jr., in [[Mintos]]|console=[[Cell phone]]|aligin=center|bgcolor=A3AB47}} | {{quote|style=1|quote='''''What say we set sail and see what we can see? Look out world, Hank Hoffman Junior's on his way!'''''|source=Hank Hoffman Jr., in [[Mintos]]|console=[[Cell phone]]|aligin=center|bgcolor=A3AB47}} | ||
'''Hank Hoffman, Jr.''' is a character in the {{DQSeries}} that appears as a temporary party member in {{DQ4}}. An enterprising young man, he travels with the Chosen to learn the ways of the world. | '''[[Hank]] Hoffman, Jr.''' is a character in the {{DQSeries}} that appears as a temporary party member in {{DQ4}}. An enterprising young man, he travels with the Chosen to learn the ways of the world. | ||
==Appearance and personality== | ==Appearance and personality== | ||
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The son of an [[inn]]keeper at the [[Last Chance Saloon]], Hank lost faith in his friends when they seemingly betrayed him while on a quest, and as a result distrusts all humanity. However, after the | The son of an [[inn]]keeper at the [[Last Chance Saloon]], Hank lost faith in his friends when they seemingly betrayed him while on a quest, and as a result distrusts all humanity. However, after the {{Party 4}} shows him the [[Symbol of faith]] they found in the [[Con Cave]], he comes to his senses and is able to come to terms with the past. | ||
He then joins the | He then joins the {{Party 4}} and brings the [[wagon]] with him. Eventually, the party reaches [[Mintos]] and helps [[Alena]] and [[Borya]] to retrieve the [[Feverfew root]] to cure an ill [[Kiryl]]. Upon leaving, Hank decides to learn his father's trade from [[Hilton]] and leaves the {{Party 4}}, giving them his [[wagon]] and his horse, [[Mary Lou]], in thanks. | ||
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====Stats==== | ====Stats==== | ||
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*Hoffman takes the Symbol of faith when it's shown to him, whereas in the {{NES}} version it remains in the player's inventory. | *Hoffman takes the Symbol of faith when it's shown to him, whereas in the {{NES}} version it remains in the player's inventory. | ||
*He leaves upon the party entering Mintos for the first time, regardless of whether he's in the line up or not. Afterward, he attends a lecture held by Hilton, and temporarily works at the Inn after the {{Hero 4}} is joined by Alena and Kiryl. | *He leaves upon the party entering [[Mintos]] for the first time, regardless of whether he's in the line up or not. Afterward, he attends a lecture held by Hilton, and temporarily works at the [[Inn]] after the {{Hero 4}} is joined by [[Alena]] and Kiryl. | ||
*He's later found running the [[Pioneer Town]] after the [[Magic Key]] is obtained. | *He's later found running the [[Pioneer Town]] after the [[Magic Key]] is obtained. | ||
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HankHoffmanArt.png|{{Famicom}} art. | HankHoffmanArt.png|{{Famicom}} art. | ||
HoffmanWagon.png|Hoffman's Wagon. | HoffmanWagon.png|Hoffman's Wagon. | ||
DQIV_Hoffman_and_Hero.png|Joining the | DQIV_Hoffman_and_Hero.png|Joining the {{Party 4}}. | ||
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Revision as of 15:39, 31 August 2022
| Hank Hoffman, Jr. | |
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| Japanese name | ホフマン |
| Romaji | Hofuman |
| Old localisation | Hector |
| Title | Innkeeper's son |
| Race | Human |
"What say we set sail and see what we can see? Look out world, Hank Hoffman Junior's on his way!"
—Hank Hoffman Jr., in Mintos (Cell phone)
Hank Hoffman, Jr. is a character in the Dragon Quest series that appears as a temporary party member in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen. An enterprising young man, he travels with the Chosen to learn the ways of the world.
Appearance and personality
In his original appearance, Hank Hoffman Jr. is simply dressed in a white-cuffed purple shirt with purple pants and yellow shoes. A tied white cloth is draped over his shoulders and he wears a striped red and white fez.
His redesign in subsequent remakes depicts him wearing a yellow-rimmed, white-sleeved purple tunic with a blue sash tied around his midsection. He dons baggy white breeches that are tucked into black boots. A thin rope is slinged over his right shoulder which holds up a green travellers' bag at his left hip. A tied yellow cloth is draped over his shoulders, and he wears a striped purple and white skullcap. He has unkempt blonde hair and brown eyes.
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Appearances
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Stats
| Attribute | Stats | |
| Level | Unknown | |
| HP | 96 | |
| MP | 0 | |
| Strength | 30 | |
| Agility | 26 | |
| Resilience | 13 (Not listed in the NES version) | |
| Wisdom | 24 (Not listed in the NES version) | |
| Luck | 22 (Not listed in the NES version) | |
| Attack | 58 | |
| Defence | 47 | |
| Initial gear | Iron lance, Bronze armour, Scale shield, Leather hat | |
Remake changes
- Hoffman takes the Symbol of faith when it's shown to him, whereas in the NES version it remains in the player's inventory.
- He leaves upon the party entering Mintos for the first time, regardless of whether he's in the line up or not. Afterward, he attends a lecture held by Hilton, and temporarily works at the Inn after the Hero is joined by Alena and Kiryl.
- He's later found running the Pioneer Town after the Magic Key is obtained.
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Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation
Hank is present in the near-future version of Reaper's Peak, running the village bar. He doesn't remember how he ended up in the settlement but is happy to be there even if he has a bad habit of calling the place Hoffton.
