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Dragon Quest VIII: The Journey of the Cursed King (2004)

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This is video #142 in my playthrough of Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King for the Nintendo 3DS. This video contains commentary. To view the non-commentary version, click here: https://youtu.be/tkyiZ9-rmZE

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Previously, the party did more hunting on Howlwind Hill to gain levels. Now, they will continue that after a little errand in Arcadia.

The party resumes in Arcadia.

They visit the merchant in the Mystery Mart (time 1:03). They spend 100,000 gold on another Seed of Skill. Yangus uses it to obtain 5 skill points. He puts these skill points into Fisticuffs for a total of 65.

The party takes off with the Godbird's Soulstone (time 1:53).

They land on Howlwind Hill northeast of town (time 2:20). They continue targeting Liquid Metal and Metal King Slimes.

Davilas reaches Level 45 (time 4:29). He obtains 7 skill points. He puts them into Swords for a total of 64. Jessica reaches Level 44. She obtains 4 skill points. She puts 1 point into Fisticuffs for a total of 100. At 100 points in Fisticuffs, she becomes Queen of the Grapplers, the highest level attainable, and learns the spell Magic Burst. Magic Burst consumes all her remaining MP to unleash a devastating blast on the enemy troop. Magic Burst scales in power with the amount of MP she has, so the more she has, the better. It also benefits from tension. Also, Jessica puts 3 points into Sex Appeal for a total of 3.

Yangus reaches Level 46 (time 6:56). He obtains 2 skill points. He puts them into Fisticuffs for a total of 67. Angelo reaches Level 45. He obtains 5 skill points. He puts them into Bows for a total of 94.

Red reaches Level 45 (time 8:54). She obtains 4 skill points. She puts them into Fans for a total of 49. Signor Morrie reaches Level 46. He obtains 8 skill points. He puts them into Boomerangs for a total of 41. At 40 points in Boomerangs, Moorie becomes a Swallowtail Sensazione and learns the ability Metal Mower. Metal Mower is essentially Metal Slash with boomerangs.

Davilas reaches Level 46 (time 12:33). He obtains 4 skill points. He puts them into Swords for a total of 68. At 66 in Swords, he becomes a Star of the Sword and learns the trait Attack +25 with Sword Equipped, replacing prior Sword attack boost traits.

Yangus reaches Level 47 (time 16:15). He obtains 2 skill points. He puts them into Fisticuffs for a total of 69. Jessica reaches Level 45. She obtains 3 skill points. She puts them into Sex Appeal for a total of 6. Angelo reaches Level 46. He obtains 4 skill points. He puts them into Bows for a total of 98.

Red reaches Level 46 (time 19:55). She obtains 5 skill points. She puts them into Fans for a total of 54. At 52 points in Fans, she becomes a Headline Dancer and learns the Death Dance. Morrie reaches Level 47. He obtains 7 skill points. He puts them into Boomerangs for a total of 48.

Davilas reaches Level 47 (time 25:29). He obtains 3 skill points. He puts them into Swords for a total of 71.

Yangus reaches Level 48 (time 27:05). He obtains 3 skill points. He puts them into Fisticuffs for a total of 72. Jessica reaches Level 46. She obtains 2 skill points. She puts them into Sex Appeal for a total of 8. At 8 points in Sex Appeal, she realises just how sexy she can bea, becomes a Blossoming Wallflower, and learns the ability Blow Kiss. Angelo reaches Level 47. He obtains 4 skill points. He puts 1 point into Bows for a total of 100. At 100 points in Bows, he becomes an Arrow Emperor, the highest level attainable, and learns the ability Needle Rain, an upgrade of Needle Shot. Also, he puts 2 points into Fisticuffs for a total of 2.

Red reaches Level 47 (time 30:49). She obtains 4 skill points. She puts them into Fans for a total of 58. Morrie reaches Level 48. He obtains 5 skill points. He puts them into Boomerangs for a total of 53. At 52 points in Boomerangs, he becomes a Flametang Aficionado and learns the trait Attack +15 with Boomerangs, replacing the prior Boomerang attack bonuses.

Afterwards, the party Zooms back to Arcadia (time 32:05). They save at Arcadia's church.

Next time, they will continue hunting Metals on Howlwind Hill.

Thanks for watching!

Recording date: December 6, 2019

This video is part of my Dragon Quest VIII playthrough. I am playing the North American version of the game released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2017. All characters, story, music, artwork, and other components of this game are the property of their respective owners.

Played on the Nintendo New 3DS with a Katsukity game capture card. Recorded with the Elgato Game Capture HD device and software. Produced with Adobe Premiere Pro CS6.

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