Zere

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Zere is the name of a village and region in Dragon Quest IX. It is located north-northwest of Stornway. The layout of the village is similar to the shape of a heart. Zere trees, that look similar to sakura trees, are grown around the village, and there is a giant zere tree in the center of the village. Northwest of Zere is Doomingale Forest.

Synopsis

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The hero comes to Zere on the errand of Princess Simona. The princess sends the hero to find her old nurse and to learn more information about Brigadoom. The hero finds the nurse and learns the Brigadoom is located to the north of Zere.

When leaving the village, the Wight Knight appears and also sets off to find Brigadoom.

Item shop

Item Shop
Item Price Attributes Vocations

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Shield Scale shield 150 Defense +5 WarriorPriestMageMinstrelArmamentalistPaladinSageLuminary Shield Bronze shield 370 Defense +6
Block chance +0.5% WarriorPriestMageMinstrelArmamentalistPaladinSageLuminary Head Leather hat 65 Defense +3
Magical Mending +2 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Head Hardwood headwear 120 Defense +4
Magical Might +2 WarriorPriestMageThiefGladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSage Torso Leather dress Female 290 Defense +6
Magical Mending +3 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Torso Leather cape 320 Defense +8 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Torso Silk robe 210 Defense +2
Magical Might +3 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Arms Leather gauntlets 60 Defense +2 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Arms Linen gloves 90 Deftness +10 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Legs Leather kilt Male 110 Defense +5 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Legs Blue knickers Female 260 Defense +5 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Template:9I/foot Leather boots 70 Defense +2 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Template:9I/foot Clogs 160 Evasion Chance +1.5% WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
GladiatorPaladinArmamentalistRangerSageLuminary Accessory Bunny tail 240 Agility +5 WarriorPriestMageMartial ArtistThiefMinstrel
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Inn

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Location Attributes

      This is a location where the game can be saved.

      This location can be reached using the Zoom spell.

      This location contains poisonous marshes/swamps.

Monsters in the Area

Dragon Quest IX (DS)  
Enemy Gold Exp Drop ItemHaunt
#005 Batterfly 12 G 7
#012 Winkster 25 G 22
1/64
#013 Hammerhood 20 G 20
1/64
#014 She-slime 22 G 20
1/8
#015 Funghoul 20 G 25
#016 Bubble slime 18 G 24
1/8
#018 Betterfly 28 G 36
1/8
#019 Meowgician 28 G 40
1/16
1/32
#020 Ragged reaper 28 G 56
1/16
#021 Gastropog 36 G 48
1/32
#022 Brownie 32 G 56
#023 Boppin' badger 30 G 60
#024 Drackmage 30 G 60
#025 Bodkin fletcher 44 G 62


Quests

Quest #24 - "Battering Betterflies"
Location Zere, outside church.
Availability At Level 25.
Requested by George
Fulfilled to George
Reward Seed of defence; Toad oil for repeat
Detail A farmer named George from Zere has asked you to chase away the betterflies that keep attacking his crops.
Hint for solution Have someone at a high enough level to make 10 betterflies flee from you in battle. Level 25 is sufficient. Betterflies can be found in the farmland area near Zere. The betterflies will eventually flee on their own if the player simply defends each turn.
Repeatable Yes.
Quest #25 - "Warbling Wellard"
Location Zere, outside church.
Availability After visiting Alltrades Abbey.
Requested by Wellard
Fulfilled to Wellard
Item Required Birdsong nectar
Reward Gleeban gold piece
Detail Thick-voiced thug Wellard from Zere wants you to bring him some Birdsong nectar.
Hint for solution Make Birdsong nectar using alchemy (3 Nectar, 1 Fresh water, 5 Sleeping hibiscus).
Repeatable yes


Material Gathering and Treasure

Dragon Quest IX (DS)
Item Location
Chimaera Wings Roadside by the wheat fields next to one of the scarecrows
Cowpat The cattle pasture just across from the village
Antidotal herbs At the poison swamp due west of the village
Party trick: Cheer Homeless woman in the cavern underneath the tree
Mini medal Red chest the back of the inn (requires Magic Key)


Layout

Trivia

  • The name seems to be derived from the name of its own duplicate town, Zere Rocks, which actually originate from xerox.
  • In the in-game history, the name seems to be originate from the Zere tree around the village, especially the giant one in the center.

References

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