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'''Quester's Rest''' is a large inn located in the town of [[Stornway]] in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. It serves as a hub location for a variety of gameplay features in the game.  These features include party creation, multiplayer, and alchemy among others.  It is the reason Stornway is considered the central location in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''.
'''Quester's Rest''' is a large inn located in the town of [[Stornway]] in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''. It serves as a hub location for a variety of gameplay features in the game.  These features include party creation, multiplayer, and alchemy among others.  It is the reason Stornway is considered the central location in ''[[Dragon Quest IX]]''.
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===Alchemy===
===Alchemy===
:''See main article [[Alchemy]]''
:''See main article [[Alchemy]]''
Alchemy is available after defeating [[Morag]] in [[Brigadoom]] and reporting to [[King Schott]] in [[Stornway Castle]].  After this has happened, Erinn will find [[Krakpot]] and place him on the counter on the first floor.  The player is then free to use alchemy to create items.   
Alchemy is available after defeating [[Morag]] in [[Brigadoom]] and reporting to [[King Schott]] in [[Stornway Castle]].  After this has happened, Erinn will find [[Krak Pot]] and place him on the counter on the first floor.  The player is then free to use alchemy to create items.   


===Multiplayer===
===Multiplayer===
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===Online shop===
===Online shop===
:''See main article [[DQVC]]''
:''See main article [[DQVC]]''
The online shop, or [[DQVC]] can be accessed from the Quester's Rest by talking to [[Sellma]] on the first floor.  This shop uses wifi to connect to remote servers to retrieve a special list of items which can be purchased from Sellma.  These items vary each day that the player connects to the shop.
The online shop, or [[DQVC]] can be accessed from the Quester's Rest by talking to [[Sellma]] on the first floor.  This shop uses Wi-Fi to connect to remote servers to retrieve a special list of items which can be purchased from Sellma.  These items vary each day that the player connects to the shop. However, on May 20, 2014, the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection service ended for the original Nintendo DS, ending the lifespan of the DQVC.


===Tag mode===
===Tag mode===
:''See main article [[Tag Mode]]''
:''See main article [[Tag Mode]]''
[[Tag Mode]] is another local wireless mode where players can pass information to other players.  It is accessed by talking to Erinn on the first floor. Using tag mode, a player can "canvass for guests" or seek to add guests to his/her inn by encountering other ''Dragon Quest IX'' players in tag mode. tag mode directly relates to expanding the Quester's Rest (see below).
[[Tag Mode]] is another local wireless mode where players can pass information to other players.  It is accessed by talking to Erinn on the first floor. Using tag mode, a player can "canvass for guests" or seek to add guests to his/her inn by encountering other ''Dragon Quest IX'' players in tag mode. Tag mode directly relates to expanding the Quester's Rest (see below).


==Expansion==
==Expansion==
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===Level 2===
===Level 2===
This level is reached when 7-12 guests are staying at the inn. Erinn opens the second floor landing which consists of 4 bedrooms.  The stairs to the third floor and the east doorway on the second floor are roped off.   
This level is reached when 7-12 guests are staying at the inn. Erinn opens the second floor landing which consists of 4 bedrooms.  The stairs to the third floor and the east doorway on the second floor are roped off.   


===Level 3===
===Level 3===
This level is reached when 13-18 guests are staying at the inn. Erinn upgrades the floors so that everything is hardwood.  The second room on the second floor is opened as a large dining room.   
This level is reached when 13-18 guests are staying at the inn. Erinn upgrades the floors so that everything is hardwood.  The second room on the second floor is opened as a large dining room.   


===Level 4===
===Level 4===
This level is reached when 19-24 guests are staying at the inn. The third floor is opened which includes more bedrooms.   
This level is reached when 19-24 guests are staying at the inn. The third floor is opened which includes more bedrooms.   


===Level 5===
===Level 5===
This level is reached when 25-29 guests are staying at the inn. The third floor library is opened and all the floors are converted to polished marble patterns.
This level is reached when 25-29 guests are staying at the inn. The third floor library is opened and all the floors are converted to polished marble patterns.


===Level 6===
===Level 6===
This is the highest level and is reached when the maximum of 30 guests are staying at the inn. The basement is opened along with the fountain which produces alchemy ingredients.
This is the highest level and is reached when the maximum of 30 guests are staying at the inn. The basement is opened along with the fountain which produces alchemy ingredients. The floors now have plush carpets.


==Royal suites==
==Royal suites==
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===Special guests===
===Special guests===
:''See main article [[Special Guests (Dragon Quest IX)]]''
A number of special guests can be accessed by connecting to the [[DQVC]].  These guests are characters from past ''Dragon Quest'' games.  Each has a special suite on a individual floor.  By talking to these guests, the hero can receive special pieces of equipment by fulfilling certain requirements.  There are a total of 23 special guests which can be at the inn.  These guests do no count toward the maximum of 30 normal guests which go towards inn expansion. The special guests include:
A number of special guests can be accessed by connecting to the [[DQVC]].  These guests are characters from past ''Dragon Quest'' games.  Each has a special suite on a individual floor.  By talking to these guests, the hero can receive special pieces of equipment.  There are a total of 23 special guests which can be at the inn.  These guests do no count toward the maximum of 30 normal guests which go towards inn expansion.
* [[Prince of Cannock|Prince Princeton]]
* [[Princess of Moonbrooke|Princess Princessa]]
* [[Alena]]
* [[Kiryl]]
* [[Borya]]
* [[Meena]]
* [[Maya]]
* [[Torneko]]
* [[Ragnar]]
* [[Bianca]]
* [[Nera]]
* [[Debora]]
* [[Milly]]
* [[Carver]]
* [[Ashlynn]]
* [[Kiefer]]
* [[Maribel]]
* [[Jessica]]
* [[Angelo]]
* [[Yangus]]
* [[Trode]]
* [[Morrie]]
* [[Fleurette]]


==References==
==References==