Stornway

Dragon Quest IX locations Stornway
In game map of Stornway

Stornway is a town in Dragon Quest IX. It is one of the first town's visited by the Hero. It is home to the Quester's Rest inn and is generally considered the "central" location in the game, despite only being involved in the early plot.

Synopsis

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Stornway is the first town to be visited after Angel Falls. It is the first location with a castle that the player visits. The player can access it after the road to Angel Falls has been cleared by the castle guards. This happens after the player visits and clears The Hexagon.

Arriving in Stornway, the player becomes involved in the saga with the Wight Knight and Princess Simona. This involves trips to a clearing north of the castle, as well as Brigadoom. After resolving he conflict, King Schott tells the player that the checkpoint east of the castle is now open, allowing passage to Coffinwell.

In addition to the main plot, Stornway is also where the player see Erinn relocate from Angel Falls and assume control over the Quester's Rest inn. This concludes her role in the main portion of the plot.

Places of Interest

• Quester's Rest
• Stornway Castle

People of Interest

• King Schott
• Princess Simona
• Erinn
• Pavo
• Sellma
• Patty

Item Shops

Item Shop
Item	Price	Attributes	Vocations
Medicinal herb	8	Restore 30 HP	N/A
Antidotal herb	10	Cure poison state	N/A
Chimera wing	25	Teleport	N/A
Evac-u-bell	28	Escape from dungeons	N/A
Holy water	40	Monster repellent	N/A
Gold ring	220	Defense +2

Weapon Shops

Weapon Shop
Item	Price	Attributes	Vocations
Copper sword	150	Attack +7
Soldier's sword	240	Attack +13
Rapier	480	Attack +19
Bamboo lance	85	Attack +6
Iron lance	450	Attack +17
Paring knife	70	Attack +4
Bronze knife	200	Attack +10
Divine dagger	640	Attack +18
Oak staff	120	Attack +3 MP Absorption Rate +1.0%
Wizard's staff	840	Attack +7 MP Absorption Rate +1.5%
Leather whip	95	Attack +4
Thorn whip	350	Attack +11
Laundry pole	40	Attack +5
Carrying pole	530	Attack +15
Stone claws	100	Attack +7
Iron claws	620	Attack +17
Feather fan	110	Attack +9
Iron fan	300	Attack +14

Armor Shops

Armor Shop
Item	Price	Attributes	Vocations
Bandana	45	Defense +1 Magical Mending +2
Leather hat	65	Defense +3 Magical Might +2
Wayfarer's clothes	70	Defense +4
Leather armour	180	Defense +6
Scale armour	350	Defense +9
Chain mail	540	Defence +11
Leather dress	290	Defense +6 Magical Mending +3
Training top	250	Defense +7
Silk robe	210	Defense +2 Magical Might +3
Leather gauntlets	60	Defense +2
Cotton gloves	50	Deftness +5
Cotton trousers	80	Defense +2
Training trousers	170	Defense +4
Leather shoes	40	Evasion chance +1.0%
High heels	220	Evasion Chance +1.0%

Inn

See main article: Quester's Rest

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Items

As with all towns in Dragon Quest IX, items can be randomly found in cupboards, cabinets, pots, etc.

Quests

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V - D - E Quest #002 - "Please as Punch"
Location	Stornway church
Availability	Upon arriving at Stornway church
Requested by	Ricki
Fulfilled to	Ricki
Reward
Detail
Hint for solution
Repeatable	{{{repeat}}}

V - D - E Quest #005 - "Herb'list"
Location	Stornway Castle
Availability	Upon arriving at Stornway Castle
Requested by	Angus
Fulfilled to	Angus
Item Required	Medical herb, Antidotal herb, moonwort bulb
Reward
Detail	A soldier called Angus has asked you to bring him one each of the following: a medical herb, an antidotal herb and a moonwort bulb. He can be found upstair in Stornway Castle.
Hint for solution
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V - D - E Quest #008 - "Don't Cry Iver Split Ink"
Location	Stornway Castle
Availability	Upon arriving at Stornway Castle
Requested by	an old man in the Castle
Fulfilled to	an old man in the Castle
Item Required	Magic Water
Reward
Detail	An old man in Stornway Castle wants you to bring him some magic water. He says he needs to remove some black ink from a very important-sounding book.
Hint for solution
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Other Notable Attributes

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Monsters in the Area

Western Stornway

Dragon Quest IX (DS)  

Enemy	Gold	Exp	Drop Item	Haunt
Spirit	24 G	16	Holy water {{{rate}}}
Winkster	25 G	22	Cotton trousers {{{rate}}}
Hammerhood	20 G	20	Leather kilt {{{rate}}}
She-slime	22 G	20	Medicinal herb {{{rate}}}
Funghoul	20 G	25	Medicinal herb {{{rate}}}
Bubble slime	18 G	24	Antidotal herb {{{rate}}}

Esstern Stornway

Dragon Quest IX (DS)  

Enemy	Gold	Exp	Drop Item	Haunt
Firespirit	15 G	12	Holy water {{{rate}}}
Winkster	25 G	22	Cotton trousers {{{rate}}}
Hammerhood	20 G	20	Leather kilt {{{rate}}}
She-slime	22 G	20	Medicinal herb {{{rate}}}
Funghoul	20 G	25	Medicinal herb {{{rate}}}

Gallery

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  Map of Stornway castle town
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  The western region of Stornway
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  The eastern region of Stornway