Lakanaba

Town Lakanaba

Japanese Romaji Game Dragon Quest IV

Lakanaba is a town in Dragon Quest IV, Torneko's hometown and the starting point of Chapter 3. Torneko lives here with his wife and child, working part-time at the local weapons shop until he has earned enough capital to begin his quest for adventure and greater riches. Far to the north of Endor, it is located across a narrow channel to the east of Vrenor.

Other known residents

• Tessie- Torneko's wife. Moves with him to Endor later in Chapter 3.
• Tippy- Torneko's son. Moves with him to Endor later in Chapter 3.
• Old Man Finnegan (Grandpa Tom in the NES Version)- Awaits his Finn (his son) to return to town. In Chapter 3, he will pay Torneko a small amount of Gold to take him to the church.
• Finn (Referred to as Tom's son in the NES Version)- Returns to town after Torneko gets him out of Ballymoral jail, and loans him Fido (his dog). In Chapter 5 and 6, he is given Torneko's former house by Tessie and works in the Weapon Shop. He is also married to the nun from the town's church.

Treasures

• Packed lunch
• Antidotal herb (PlayStation and Nintendo DS Version only)
• Leather hat (PlayStation and Nintendo DS Version only)
• Leather shield (PlayStation and Nintendo DS Version only)
• Medicinal herb
• Seed of strength (Chapter 5-6)
• Chain sickle (Chapter 5-6)
• Icicle dirk (Chapter 5-6)
• 8 Gold Coin (PlayStation and Nintendo DS Version only)

Nearby enemies

(Chapter 3) Mischievous mole Scissor beatle Slime Wiggly

(Chapter 5-6) Blinkster Bodkin fletcher Carnivine Crack-billed platypunk Foo dog Lugworm Metal slime Picksy

Shops

Weapon Shop  Item Price Attributes Oaken club 30 Attack +7 Copper sword 100 Attack +12 Thorn whip 200 Attack +14 Divine dagger 200 Attack +14 Boomerang† 350 Attack +18 Hunter's bow† 350 Attack +18 Chain sickle† 550 Attack +20 Cautery sword† 3,500 Attack +45 Note: Weapons marked with a † can be obtained in Chapter 3, but unlike the other weapons they disappear from the inventory when bought by a customer. The thorn whip and the boomerang are only available in the NES version. The divine dagger and the hunter's bow are only available in the PSX and Nintendo DS versions.

Armor Shop Item Price Attributes Wayfarer's clothes 70 Defense +4 Leather armour 180 Defense +12 Chain mail 350 Defense +18 Bronze armour 700 Defense +25 Leather shield 90 Defense +4 Leather hat 65 Defense +2

Item Shop Item Price Attributes Medicinal herb 8 Antidotal herb 10 Holy water 350 Chimaera wing 25 {{{game}}} ({{{console}}}) Price 10 gold per person