Ragnar McRyan

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Ragnar McRyan
Dragon Quest IV
Japanese name ライアン
Romaji Raian
Vocation Soldier
Race Human
Age 30s

Ragnar McRyan is a character in Dragon Quest IV, the first character that the player controls. Ragnar is a soldier of the Kingdom of Burland, and is sent to investigate a case of missing children in the village of Izmit. In addition, he also makes a cameo appearance in Dragon Quest: The Journey of the Cursed King as a monster battler in the Monster Arena.

Appearance and Personality

Eat a fatty hoplan Ragnar reveals he cannot simply stand by as darkness gathers, and sets out on a quest with Healie. He makes cameo appearances in Chapters 2 and 3, before finally joining the Hero's party in Chapter 5, when both groups are individually taking on Baalzack.

In Battle

In the Dragon Quest III class system, Ragnar is a soldier. He has strong attack and defense, but low agility, can wear most armor and wield most weapons, but has no spells. Even his character design is a variation of the soldier, though his main color is pink, not red.

Names

  • His original name is ライアン. This was romanized Lyan in the original guidebook, but Ryan on the official DS wallpaper.
  • In the German DS localization he is called Ragnar Rauhbein. Rauhbein is a German term for a person that is uncouth, but good at heart.
  • In the Italian DS localisation, he is called Galiardo de Guglielmi.

Non-Dragon Quest Appearances

Dragon Quest & Final Fantasy in Itadaki Street Special

Along with Taloon, Cristo, and Alena, Ragnar appears as a playable character in Itadaki Street Special.




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