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Kiryl is a character in ''Dragon Quest IV''. He is an apprentice priest in the castle of [[Zamoksva]], and a close friend of Tsarevna Alena. When the latter escapes from the confines of her room to explore the world, he elects to accompany her along with the court magician [[Borya]] | |||
==Appearance and Personality== | ==Appearance and Personality== | ||
Kiryl wears the traditional hat of a [[priest]] | Kiryl wears a green Kamilavka resembling the traditional hat of a [[priest]], along with a green overcoat with white undershirt. He carries a long and narrow sword on his back, and keeps a muted orange scarf around his neck. | ||
He is very loyal to Tsarevna [[Alena]], as evidenced by how he immediately rushes after her when she escapes. | He is very loyal to Tsarevna [[Alena]], as evidenced by how he immediately rushes after her when she escapes. It is also made apparent that he has a crush on the princess as well. Beyond his relationship with Alena, Kiryl is a very studious and dedicated young man with a deep sense of faith; he has been training for some time to take over as the resident priest of Zamoksva and his room is filled with religious texts. | ||
In the remake version of the game, it is revealed that he is scared heights if you use the party chat in certain areas. | In the remake version of the game, it is revealed that he is scared heights if you use the party chat in certain areas, most notably [[Elforado]]. | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
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==In Battle== | ==In Battle== | ||
Kiryl corresponds to the [[priest]] vocation | Kiryl corresponds to the [[priest]] vocation, and as such he learns strong healing and defensive spells, but is fairly limited in the weapons and armor he can equip. | ||
The NES version of Kiryl is infamous for his poorly-programmed AI, which would continuously cast the [[Whack]] and [[Thwack]] spells above all others, even when healing is necessary and the enemy is immune to them. While this problem was eliminated since the Playstation and [[Nintendo DS]] remakes permit manual control, it has become a running gag related to the character, such as his special appearance in ''[[Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road]]''. | |||
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===''Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies''=== | ===''Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies''=== | ||
Kiryl appears as one of the special guests at [[Quester's Rest]] in [[Stornway]]. This can be obtained through the [[DQVC]] using [[Nintendo]]'s Wi-Fi Channel. When you talk to him, he gives you different pieces of his outfit depending on different situations. | Kiryl appears as one of the special guests at [[Quester's Rest]] in [[Stornway]]. This can be obtained through the [[DQVC]] using [[Nintendo]]'s Wi-Fi Channel. When you talk to him, he gives you different pieces of his outfit depending on different situations. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Special]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Special]]''=== | ||
Along with [[Alena]], [[Ryan]] and [[Taloon]], Kiryl appeared as a playable character in ''Itadaki Street Special''. | Along with [[Alena]], [[Ryan]] and [[Taloon]], Kiryl appeared as a playable character in ''Itadaki Street Special''. | ||
===''[[Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road]]''=== | ===''[[Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road]]''=== | ||
Kiryl can be summoned to perform a special attack. After leaping from the wagon, Kiryl tries and fails to cast [[Thwack]] multiple times, before finally stomping on the text windows in disgust and(successfully) unleashing a magnified version of [[Kathwack]]. | Kiryl can be summoned to perform a special attack. After leaping from the wagon, Kiryl tries and fails to cast [[Thwack]] multiple times, before finally stomping on the text windows in disgust and(successfully) unleashing a magnified version of [[Kathwack]] in the form of angry spirits. Though these ghosts cannot inflict instant death, they deal colossal damage to all enemies. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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