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Antiquity (12,000 B.C.)
Chrono Trigger

Antiquity (12,000 B.C.)

Explore Chrono Trigger's Antiquity (12,000 B.C.) to find treasures like the Angel's Tiara and Megalixir, and defeat the Alabaster Shade.

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Explore Chrono Trigger's Antiquity (12,000 B.C.) to find treasures like the Angel's Tiara and Megalixir, and defeat the Alabaster Shade.

Walkthrough
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    From the first new area, go south and take the eastern path around the loop.
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    Defeat enemies and head southeast through the trees to find a hidden path.
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    Open the chest at the end to get an Angel's Tiara.
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    Return to the main path and continue southward until you reach the end of this new area.
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    Proceed through the subsequent areas, which are rehashes of old dungeons, until you reach a cave with three paths.
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    Rest/save at the save point to the east.
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    Step into the northern warp to continue onward (the western warp allows you to leave).
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    In the new area, go east and climb up the first two cliffs.
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    Go west and down a wall to reach a ledge with a chest containing a Megalixir. You must kill the Chaos Mage first.
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    Climb back up to the ledge above, then continue climbing upward.
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    Go up the wall behind the tree and go west to a chest containing a Lapis.
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    Afterward, go east and continue climbing to the very top.
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    Kill the enemies and head northwest to the next area.
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    Climb up a couple of walls and defeat the Bone Knights.
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    Go east a little and climb down the southern wall at another point to reach a chest containing a Hi-Potion.
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    Climb back up and go east, then slide down the hill to reach the next area. Hold Up as you enter the new area to stop your movement.
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    While holding Up, you can move sideways. There are five ledges along the way down; move above a ledge and climb down onto it to land on it.
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    If you reach the northwest ledge, in the next area, climb down the wall to the southwest to reach a chest containing a Shadowplume Robe.
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    Then, go east and find another chest with an Elixir.
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    Go east and climb/drop to the area below.
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    Go east, climb the high wall, and go west to reach the top of the first new area.
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    Return to the sliding portion and land on the far east ledge this time.
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    When you emerge from the cave, drop to the ledge below and defeat the enemies.
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    Go west into a hidden cave.
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    Go west and follow a hidden path to the southeast to reach a chest containing a Venus Bow.
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    Further west, follow another hidden path to the southwest to retrieve a Megalixir from another chest.
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    Go back out and head northwest, following the path to the last chest with a Turbo Ether inside.
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    Exit the cave the same way you came in and climb/drop down to the east.
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    Open the nearby chest when you land to get a Hi-Ether.
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    Head all the way eastward into a brand new area.
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    In this wide open area, look carefully for sparkling spots on the ground containing treasures.
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    Defeat the Chaos Mages and Bone Knight.
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    Go east and south to find a Magic Capsule.
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    Go north and defeat a Snowbeast, then go south from it to get a Speed Capsule.
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    Head to the far east side and follow a hidden path southward to the next section.
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    Head to the southwest and defeat another Snowbeast, then go southeast to a chest containing a Regal Gown.
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    From here, go northwest and find a sparkling spot containing a Strength Capsule.
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    Further ahead is a chest with an Athenian Water inside.
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    Head south and follow the path to the next part.
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    Go southwest to find an Elixir.
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    Go to the far east and enter a new area.
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    In the next area, defeat the Snowbeasts and follow the path to the peak.
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    Step into the warp to be sent into a cave.
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    Go east and north to a save point; rest/save here.
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    Go west and north, ignoring the warp that leads to the exit.
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    Continue north and east along the path. Marle will hear something; ensure she is in your party (Magus and Lucca are good picks for the other two members).
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    Emerge in a castle room, go south and west, and enter the final room.
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    Meet a clone of Marle and fight the Alabaster Shade.
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    After winning the fight, the Marle clone will merge with Marle, permanently increasing her Speed, Accuracy, and Stamina.
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    You will then be warped outside, completing this era's dungeon.
Tips
  • Pay close attention to the environment in the wide open area to spot the sparkling treasure spots.
  • Ensure Marle is in your party before proceeding to the final castle room, as she is required for the upcoming events.
  • Consider bringing Magus and Lucca as your other party members for the Alabaster Shade boss fight.

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