List of quests in Dragon Quest IX/081-100

The following is a list of quests in Dragon Quest IX.

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Quest #081 - #090

Quest #081 - "Mallets Mallet"
Location	Swinedimples Academy
Available at	After defeating the Dreadmaster
Requested by	Bumbles
Response to	Bumbles
Requirement	More info collecting...
Reward	Terra firmer
Detail	Bumbles from Swinedimples has confessed to you that she broke her teachers hammer. You should be able to find some information in the library that will help you fix it.
Hint for solution	the book is in the first shelf in the library. Admirers are in The Plumbed Depths

Quest #082 - "To Shell and Back"
Location	Swinedimples Academy
Available at	Hammer skill 100, quest #81 completed.
Requested by	Mrs Mallet
Response to	Mrs Mallet
Requirement	Use Bagsy Last to kill a Liquid metal slime while wearing a Tortoise shell
Reward	'Hardcore Hammering'
Detail	You can buy a Tortoise shell in Porth Llaffan and Slurry Quay.
Hint for solution	The liquid metal slime is in The Bowhole.

Quest #084 - "Beauty and Beyond"
Location	Swinedimples Academy Theater
Available at	After Quest 83
Requested by	Archie
Response to	Archie
Requirement	Full Bow skill
Reward	'Archery for the Adept'
Detail	You need to kill 10 Boss trolls with Rain of Pain being the killing blow.
Hint for solution	Boss trolls have roughly 500 HP. Monitor your damage and plan Rain of Pain accordingly.

Quest #085 - "Comeback Kid"
Location	Swinedimples Academy
Available at	After defeating the Dreadmaster, with a party member with 30+ boomerang ability
Requested by	A student in the south-west courtyard, west of the item shop
Response to	A student in the south-west courtyard, west of the item shop
Requirement	Defeat a metal slime with "Power Throw"
Reward	Eaglewing
Detail	Boomer, a student at Swinedimples is troubled, and wants you to defeat a Metal slime with a Power Throw to prove your boomerang skills. Once you've done that, it sounds like he has something else he needs to ask you to do.
Hint for solution	After defeating a metal slime with "Power Throw", head to the bridge west of Swinedimples below a waterfall (the area is NOT snowy) and walk across the bridge to initiate a cutscene.

Quest #086 - "Brave the Caves"
Location	Swinedimples
Available at	After defeating Dreadmaster, 100 points in boomerang, completed quest 85
Requested by	Kylie
Response to	Kylie
Requirement	'Bonzer Boomeranging', 'Better Boomeranging', 'Basic Boomeranging'
Reward	'The Boomerang Bible'
Detail	Kylie, a student at Swinedimples, wants you to take on the boomerang teacher's challenge, but first you'll to find out what it is!
Hint for solution	Go the art room on the second floor and grab the piece of paper under the desk. Travel to Tywll Cave and fight Mortoads until you receive "Bonzer Boomeranging". Next, head to The Bad Cave and defeat Hunter mechs until one drops "Better Boomeranging". Go toward The Bowhole and kill Living statues until you get "Basic Boomeranging". Then head back to Kylie to finish the quest.

Quest #087 - "Sucking Up to Buckler"
Location	Swinedimples Academy
Available at	After defeating the Dreadmaster
Requested by	Buckler
Response to	Buckler
Requirement	More info collecting...
Reward	White shield
Detail	Buckler, the shield teacher at Swinedimples, said that if you want to improve your skills, you just need to practise by defending against enemy attacks with your shield.
Hint for solution	Equip a shield with a high block chance and battle grotto bosses.

Quest #088 - "Buckler's Buckler"
Location	Swinedimples Academy - room adjacent to the headmaster
Available at	After defeating the Dreadmaster, following quest 87
Requested by	Buckler
Response to	Buckler
Requirement	A party member has 100 shield ability
Reward	'Secrets of the Shield' - guaranteed block of critical hits when equipped with a shield
Detail	Buckler, the shield teacher at Swinedimples, wants you to finish off 10 Killing machines with the Blockenspiel ability.
Hint for solution	Find them in Gittingham Palace or the surrounding areas.

Quest #089 - "Way of the Fitht"
Location	Swinedimples Academy, west wing
Available at	After defeating the Dreadmaster, with a party member with 30+ Fisticuffs ability
Requested by	Cecil
Response to	Cecil
Requirement	Defeat ten Wyrtles with Knuckle sandwich.
Reward	Tough guy tattoo
Detail	Cecil, the fisticuffs teacher at Swinedimples, wants you to finish off ten wyrtles with Knuckle Sandwich ability. He's promised you something good in return if you manage it!
Hint for solution	You must not have any weapons equipped when starting the battle, as you may only equip (but not unequip) from within the battle menu.

Quest #090 - "One Latht Tetht"
Location	Swinedimples Academy
Available at	After completing Quest 89 with a party with 100 Fisticuffs ability
Requested by	Cecil
Response to	Cecil
Requirement	Beat 50 monsters in a grotto on floor 10 or below while wearing no equipment.
Reward	'Fearsome Fisticuffing' book (Miracle Moon ability)
Detail	Cecil, the fisticuffs teacher at Swinedimples, requires that you travel to the tenth level or below of a grotto (e.g. b10, b11, etc.), wearing no equipment and defeating 50 monsters with regular attacks. Only then will he give you the book containing the final secret of fisticuffing.
Hint for solution	The party member may have no weapon, armour, or accessory equipped (including the Tough guy tattoo reward from Quest 89).

Quest #091 - #100

Quest #091 - "Critical Appraisal"
Location	Wormwood Creek - by the fence on the south edge of town
Available at	With a level 15 Warrior in your party
Requested by	Kevo
Response to	Kevo
Requirement	Enrage two monsters, then kill them with a critical hit from the Attack action while they're still angry.
Reward	warrior's armour
Detail	Kevo from Wormwood Creek wants to know just how formidable you are! He wants you to get two monsters really angry and then finish them off with regular critical attacks.
Hint for solution	Use Whistle (or Eyes on Me if you've got a Luminary handy) to enrage the monsters; the monster doesn't have to be angry with the character who kills them.

Quest #092 - "Warriors Three"
Location	Wormwood Creek - by the fence on the south edge of town
Available at	With a level 40 Warrior in your party after completing quest 091
Requested by	Kevo
Response to	Kevo
Requirement	Enrage ten mandrake marauders at the Magmaroo and kill them.
Reward	5000G and 'Warrior's Workbook'
Detail	Farmer Kevo in Wormwood Creek needs you to protect his hometown! He wants you to get the attention of ten mandrake marauders at the Magmaroo and make them really angry before polishing them off.
Hint for solution	Use Whistle (or Eyes on Me if you've got Luminary experience) to enrage the required monsters.

Quest #093 - "Eggclesiastics"
Location	Down the well in Wormwood Creek
Available at	With a level 15 Priest in your party
Requested by	Old Man
Response to	Old Man
Requirement	Defend yourself from attack 30 times.
Reward	Ascetic robe and Priestess's pinafore
Detail	An old man you met down the well in Wormwood Creek wants you to look after his egg. It appears to thrive off its carer's love and affection. All you need to do is defend yourself from attack thirty times, and you'll be a winner.
Hint for solution	Find monsters in Eastern Wormwood that can attack the whole party and have everyone defend. Every defended hit counts!

Quest #094 - "Nurtural Selection"
Location	Down the well in Wormwood Creek
Available at	With a level 40 Priest in your party, and finished Quest #93
Requested by	Old Man
Response to	Old Man
Requirement	Heal party members at critical HP (when their name/hp is an orange color) with Moreheal 20 times. This must be done during a battle.
Reward	Priest's Primer Scroll
Detail
Hint for solution	First, go to the Magmaroo and walk in the lava until your HP reaches 1. Then fight with monsters and use Moreheal 20 times.

Quest #095 - "Free the Faerie Two"
Location	Alltrades Abbey - Inn
Available at	With a level 15 Mage in your party
Requested by	Wanda & Wandine (by staying in the inn)
Response to	Wanda & Wandine (by staying in the inn)
Requirement	Defeat 10 monsters using Frizz with that character that has the Faerie staff equipped.
Reward	Fizzle-retardant suit, Fizzle-retardant blouse
Detail	While staying at the inn in Alltrades Abbey, you had a dream of two faeries, Wanda and Wandine, trapped inside a wand. Equip the faerie staff they gave you and use Frizz to defeat ten monsters and release the faeries from their prison.
Hint for solution	Only the monsters that are defeated with Frizz by the mage party member equipped with Faerie staff counts. Fight with the slime that will form a stack, by defeating all but one slime, the remaining one will keep calling for backups.

Quest #096 - "Faerie Nearly There"
Location	Alltrades Abbey - Inn
Available at	With a level 40 Mage in your party, and finished Quest #095
Requested by	Wanda and Wandine (by staying in the inn)
Response to	Wanda and Wandine (by staying in the inn)
Requirement	Faerie staff
Reward	'Mage's Manual', Faerie staff
Detail	While staying at the inn in Alltrades Abbey, you had a dream of two faeries, Wanda and Wandine, trapped inside a wand. Equip the faerie staff they gave you and defeat ten wight priests with regular attack to release them...
Hint for solution	Only the monsters that are hit by the mage party member equipped with Faerie staff counts. Wight priests can be found in The Old School. If a wight priest resurrects another wight priest with zing he can be killed again count multiple times towards the quest.

Quest #097 - "Cry Wolf"
Location	Alltrades Abbey - Outside
Available at	After defeating Master of Nu'Un, with a level 15 Martial Artist in your party
Requested by	Brusque Lee
Response to	Brusque Lee
Requirement	Defeat 5 scarewolves with a terrifying War Cry.
Reward	slick slacks,
Detail	Brusque Lee at Alltrades Abbey has set you a challenge in return for the ultimate secret of martial arts: make five scarewolves quail with a terrifying War Cry before dealing the final blow.
Hint for solution	Only the monsters that are defeated at the same turn they are stricken with terror by War Cry counts. Adjust your equipments so that your Martial Artist can be the first one to act, and your other party member can defeat the monster after them.

Quest #098 - "Slowly, Slowly, Critty Golem"
Location	Alltrades Abbey - Outside
Available at	After completing Quest #097, with a level 40 Martial Artist in your party
Requested by	Grandmaster Hun Tun Punch
Response to	Grandmaster Hun Tun Punch
Requirement	Defeat 3 Golems with regular critical hits
Reward	Martial artist's scroll
Detail	If you want to learn the ultimate secret of the martial arts from the Grandmaster, you'll need to complete his challenge! Defeat three golems with regular critical attacks to show your strength.
Hint for solution	Kill Golems with regular attacks until you kill 3 with regular critical hit.

Quest #099 - "B-Coming One of the B-Team"
Location	Dourbridge Pub
Available at	Upon arriving at Dourbridge
Requested by	Buster
Response to	Buster
Requirement	Tycoon's trove
Reward	Rogue's robes , Roguess's robes , 1000 coins
Detail	You met Buster in the pub in Dourbridge, and were invited to join his infamous gang, the B-Team. All you have to do is steal back the tycoon's trove swiped by a hunter mech last seen in the Bad Cave north of Bloomingdale.
Hint for solution	Go to the Bad Cave, and when you see a Hunter mech use "Half-Inch" until you steal the 'tycoon's trove' and you might get luck and steal a hunters bow durring the procces.

Quest #100 - "Busted"
Location	Dourbridge Pub
Available at	After completed Quest #099, with a level 40 Thief in your party
Requested by	Buster
Response to	Buster
Requirement	Lunar diamond
Reward	'Thief's Theory' and 10,000 G
Detail	Buster, the thief you met in the pub in Dourbridge, wants you to help him get revenge. He need you to steal back a lunar diamond from a sorcerer in the basement level of Gerzuun.
Hint for solution	Go to Gerzuun and head to basement, use "Half-Inch" when you meet a sorcerer.