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The '''Roto Trilogy''', also referred to as the ''Loto Trilogy'' or ''Erdrick Trilogy'' refers to the first three games in the main Dragon Quest series. These games share a similar setting and timeline.  In particular, they all involve the kingdom of [[Alefgard]] and the hero [[Roto]].
The '''Erdrick Trilogy''' refers to the first three games in the main ''[[Dragon Quest (series)|Dragon Quest]]'' series. These titles share a similar setting and timeline, and feature a recurring theme of a bloodline chosen by [[Rubiss|divinity]] to repel diabolical forces that want to conquer the kingdom of [[Alefgard]]. The eponymous series takes its name from [[Erdrick]], the original savior of the land.


==Plot==
==Plot==
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''[[Dragon Quest III]]'' is chronologically the first game in the trilogy. It tells the story of [[Erdrick]] freeing his native homeland from the threat of [[Baramos]] and descending to [[Alefgard]] to defeat the arch-fiend [[Zoma]]. After vanquishing him, Erdrick is trapped in Alefgard when the cleft between worlds closes.


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''[[Dragon Quest]]'' tells the story of a descendant of Erdrick stepping forward to defeat a new evil foe who has taken up residence in [[Charlock Castle]]. The [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|new hero]] follows in his fore-bearer's footsteps and must regain their [[Erdrick Equipment|equipment]] in order to defeat the [[Dragonlord]] and restore order. Upon his victory, the hero and [[Princess Gwaelin]] leave Alefgard to explore and found new kingdoms in foreign regions.
[[Dragon Quest III]] is chronologically the first game in the trilogy.  It tells the story of [[Roto]] leaving his native homeland and coming to [[Alefgard]] to defeat [[Zoma]]. After defeating him, Roto finds himself trapped in Alefgard when the pit he had used to access it from his homeland is sealed shut.


[[Dragon Quest]] tells the story of a descendent of Roto stepping forward to defeat a new evil foe who has taken up residence in [[Charlock Castle]].  The [[Hero (Dragon Quest)|new hero]] follows in Roto's footsteps and must emulate many of his actions in order to defeat the [[Dragonlord]].  Upon his victory, the hero and [[Princess Lora]] leave Alefgard to explore and found new kingdoms in foreign regions. 
''[[Dragon Quest II]]'' begins with a demonic siege on the kingdom of [[Moonbrooke]], one of many kingdoms founded by the hero of Dragon Quest I, by the mad priest [[Hargon]] and his apocalyptic cult. In response, the [[Prince of Midenhall]] is sent by his father to join forces with his cousins to stamp out the mad man's ambitions. The Prince of Midenhall, the [[Prince of Cannock]], and the [[Princess of Moonbrooke]] travel together throughout Alefgard and the greater the world [[Torland]], saving villages and towns from the cult's invasions before attacking the heart of evil in the frozen plateau of [[Rendarak]].  
 
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[[Dragon Quest II]] begins with an attack on [[Moonbrooke]] which is one of many kingdoms founded by the hero of Dragon Quest. In response, 3 descendents of Roto, 1 from each of the kingdoms of [[Lorasia]], [[Cannock]], and [[Moonbrooke]], unite to defeat [[Sidoh]].  They travel together throughout [[Torland]], which is expanded Alefgard region until confronting [[Hargon]] and Sidoh.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Dragon Quest I]]
*''[[Dragon Quest]]''
*[[Dragon Quest II]]
*''[[Dragon Quest II]]''
*[[Dragon Quest III]]
*''[[Dragon Quest III]]''
*[[Roto]]
*[[Erdrick]]
*[[Hero (Dragon Quest I)]]
*[[Hero (Dragon Quest I)]]
*[[Prince of Midenhall]]
*[[Prince of Cannock]]
*[[Prince of Cannock]]
*[[Princess of Moonbrooke]]
*[[Princess of Moonbrooke]]
*[[Alefgard]]
*[[Alefgard]]
*[[Torland]]
*[[Torland]]
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The Erdrick Trilogy refers to the first three games in the main Dragon Quest series. These titles share a similar setting and timeline, and feature a recurring theme of a bloodline chosen by divinity to repel diabolical forces that want to conquer the kingdom of Alefgard. The eponymous series takes its name from Erdrick, the original savior of the land.

Plot[edit]

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Dragon Quest III is chronologically the first game in the trilogy. It tells the story of Erdrick freeing his native homeland from the threat of Baramos and descending to Alefgard to defeat the arch-fiend Zoma. After vanquishing him, Erdrick is trapped in Alefgard when the cleft between worlds closes.

Dragon Quest tells the story of a descendant of Erdrick stepping forward to defeat a new evil foe who has taken up residence in Charlock Castle. The new hero follows in his fore-bearer's footsteps and must regain their equipment in order to defeat the Dragonlord and restore order. Upon his victory, the hero and Princess Gwaelin leave Alefgard to explore and found new kingdoms in foreign regions.

Dragon Quest II begins with a demonic siege on the kingdom of Moonbrooke, one of many kingdoms founded by the hero of Dragon Quest I, by the mad priest Hargon and his apocalyptic cult. In response, the Prince of Midenhall is sent by his father to join forces with his cousins to stamp out the mad man's ambitions. The Prince of Midenhall, the Prince of Cannock, and the Princess of Moonbrooke travel together throughout Alefgard and the greater the world Torland, saving villages and towns from the cult's invasions before attacking the heart of evil in the frozen plateau of Rendarak.


See also[edit]

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