DQ9 Encyclopedia88
Buckler's Buckler
Le défi d'Égide
Everything is read from the game's code, unless stated otherwise
The essentials
- Take the quest: Swinedimples Academy – Main Building Lv 1 (from: Starflight Express obtained (back to the world below), after quest 87; a party member with 100+ points in “Shield Skill”)
- The request: Buckler, the shield teacher at Swinedimples, wants you to finish off ten killing machines with Blockenspiel. If you manage it, he'll recognise you as his apprentice.
- Find: what the request names
Killing machine — Earliest: Tower of Nod – Lv 1 — 31% (38% of battles)
- Reward (first time):
Buckler, the shield teacher at Swinedimples, wants you to finish off ten killing machines with Blockenspiel. If you manage it, he'll recognise you as his apprentice.
Where to get it
When and requirements
from: Starflight Express obtained (back to the world below), after quest 87; a party member with 100+ points in “Shield Skill”
Reward (first time)
Quest completed (game text)
You completed Buckler's challenge, and he accepted you as his apprentice, presenting you with a book called “Secrets of the Shield”. Put it in your inventory, and you're guaranteed to guard against critical hits with your shield.
Under the hood
Internal quest number: 73 (scenario/questorder3.bin, entry 102); the number shown (88) is the in-game list's.
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