Find all treasures, items, and shops in Portoga during your first visit in Dragon Quest III. Learn about the Black Pepper quest.
Walkthrough
- 1From the east entrance, search the barrel northwest of the entrance for 14 gold.
- 2Head north, then west to the town's west side. Climb the tower ladder and search the backside of the lighthouse for a Care Ring (Good Egg).
- 3Descend the ladder and stairs into a small room. Search the pot for Mini Medal #29.
- 4Search the bookcase northeast of the pot for "The Saddest Story Ever Told", which teaches the Crybaby personality.
- 5Return to the east entrance. Head north (but do not pass through the wall), then turn west. Search the barrel north of your current position for a Seed of Luck.
- 6Enter the building west of the barrel. In the bottom room, search the far left wall bag for a Seed of Strength.
- 7Exit the building and head south toward the makeshift Church. Search the barrel beside it for a Moonwort Bulb.
- 8Enter the large building east of the Church. In the left bedroom on the east side, search the drawer for a Sparring Suit.
- 9Exit the building north and search the hay stack in the northwest corner for Mini Medal #30.
- 10Re-enter the building and exit through the south door.
- 11Head south across the bridge. Search the leftmost bench for Special Medicine.
- 12Go back across the bridge, then west, and south down some stairs to a wooden dock. Follow the path to the end to find two pots containing 67 gold and a Seed of Defence.
- 13Return up the stairs, then head toward the Church.
- 14From the Church, cross the bridge to the west side of town. Go south down the ramp and follow the path to another wooden dock to find a pot containing a Seed of Strength.
- 15Return up the stairs. Go as far north as possible from here to find a pot adjacent to the Castle containing Unsealant.
- 16Enter the Castle. Take the east path north, through the Magic Key door. Search the drawer in the back right of the room for Oomph Powder.
- 17Exit this room and go southwest to a Thief Key door. Open the three chests inside for Staff of Antimagic, Edged Boomerang, and a Gold Chain (Charmer).
- 18Warning: The chests are surrounded by damaging tiles. You shouldn't have to worry if you are full health.
- 19Return to the Castle entrance. Take the west path to the King. Speak with him; he will give you the Royal Missive if you bring him Black Pepper.
- 20At Night, go west toward the docks. Go south to the eastmost dock. If you have a Fading Jenny, you can capture the Friendly Monster Seaslime (Shelley).
- 21Return to Aliahan to collect the Staff of Resurrection for having 30 Mini Medals.
Tips
- People in Portoga are interested in Black Pepper, found to the East.
- During the Day, a Horse is behind the Inn. At Night, it is replaced by a Human.
- During the Day, a Human is in the building northwest of the shops. At Night, it is replaced by a Cat.
Shops:
- Inn: 10G per night.
- Item Shop: Sells various usable items including Strong Medicine (48G), Medicinal Herb (8G), Antidotal Herb (10G), Moonwort Bulb (30G), Angel Bell (90G), Dazzle-Me-Not (120G), Unsealant (150G), Holy Water (20G), Musk (150G), and Chimaera Wing (25G). Also sells Scholar's Cap (700G), Silver Rosary (1,000G), Dummy (370G), Necklace of Immunity (320G), Care Riviere (940G), Tore of Truth (700G), Anti-Freeze Earrings (3,300G).
- Equipment Shop: Sells Spiked Steel Whip (4,200G), Knuckledusters (4,400G), Iron Axe (2,900G), Light Shield (2,050G), Iron Shield (900G), Iron Helmet (1,100G), Full Plate Armour (3,500G), Black Pyjamas (1,700G), and Iron Armour (1,800G).
- The Staff of Resurrection can be used in battle to cast the spell Zing for free.
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