IX Lindblum is a regency located on the southernmost part of the Mist Continent in Final Fantasy.

Lindblum (Final Fantasy IX) . It shares a border with both Alexandria and Burmecia.

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It is the largest city in the game and is divided into four areas: the Business District, the Industrial District, the Theater District, and the Grand Castle. People transport from district to district via the Air Cabs. The regency itself is protected by the Lindblum Airfleet and lives under the rule of Regent Cid Fabool IX. Recently, ground- breaking technological discoveries in steam power have allowed Lindblum's engineers to forge Mist- free transportation vehicles, such as Air Cabs, and even steam- fueled airships. This has made Lindblum the most powerful nation on the Mist Continent. For centuries, the continent was plagued by wars between nations, particularly between Lindblum and Alexandria. In year 1. 38. 9, legendary General Magdalene of Alexandria took on the Lindblum Army with nine soldiers in the 9th Lindblum War.

The 1. 5th Lindblum War was fought in year 1. In year 1. 77. 1, Regent Cid Fabool VIII of Lindblum intervened in a conflict between Alexandria and Burmecia with Lindblum's airship armada.

With Lindblum now being the dominant power on the Mist Continent, Cid VIII brought an end to centuries of wars. The South Gate was built on the Alexandrian- Lindblum border to open up for trade. Since then, the relations between Lindblum, Alexandria and Burmecia were all but cordial. Thanks to Garnet's relations with the Lindblum royalty, they are welcomed inside the castle where they learn Regent Cid has transformed into an Oglop.

Wandering into a bar, Zidane reunites with Freya Crescent, an old friend he hasn't seen in three years. Later, Zidane returns to the castle to check up on Garnet, who is becoming depressed over her inability to act upon the rising problems facing the kingdoms of Alexandria and Lindblum. The festival's award ceremony is interrupted as a messenger arrives from Burmecia, informing the Regent that the country is under attack from a black mage army. The messenger dies soon after, succumbing to his wounds. Garnet, without the blessing of her teammates or uncle, but nonetheless with Steiner following behind, returns to Alexandria to talk her mother out of attacking the other countries.

In the ensuing Battle of Lindblum, she hammers it with a barrage from her seafaring fleet hidden beneath the Mist. She teleports armies of black mages into the city before finally ending the battle with summoning Atomos's vortex winds to rip the castle apart. Not long after, having witnessed the attack, Zidane, Garnet, and Vivi return to the stricken city to regroup and plan their counter attack. They devise a plan to defeat Kuja, Brahne's weapon supplier, in the Outer Continent. With Brahne's death in the First Battle of the Iifa Tree and Garnet's coronation as Alexandria's new queen, Alexandria sets Lindblum free. Despite the destruction, the people of Lindblum blame Kuja rather than the nation of Alexandria, and the two countries restore their cordial relationship as if the occupation never occured. During the Battle of Alexandria, Alexandria asks Lindblum for aid, though it fails to arrive in time.

Locations Edit. Lindblum is situated atop a mountain peak far above the Mist- covered plains. Fortified from every side by the castle's grand walls and towers, the city is currently, due to the Mist, only safely accessible via airship through the Falcon's Gate. The city is divided into four districts. This has been the venue for many famous plays, including Moogle Wannabe 2 starring Lowell Bridges. It is also where the Aspiring Artist Michael's workshop is located. The Theater District is the home of Tantalus Theater Troupe, Baku's band of thieves.

Time is marked by a bell that sounds at the end of each play performed in the theater. Upon exiting the Air Cab station, a giant statue of Cid Fabool VIII can be viewed, built to honor the father of Cid IX. One of the most exciting projects going on in the Industrial District is the development of the steam engine, which works without the use of Mist.

The Doom Pub, run by the barkeeper Bobo, is where Zidane reunites with his old friend, the Burmecian Dragoon; Freya Crescent. The district is destroyed during the Battle of Lindblum. Among its many shops is the synthesis shop. The vast array of shops include Alice's Item Shop, a weapon shop, Polom's Action Figures, Pepe's Milk Shop, Ivan's Fish Stack, Milla's Oil Shop and Grandma Pickle's corner stand, which sells Gysahl Pickles, a Lindblum delicacy. At the inn visitors can read comments left by previous patrons. If the player inspects the book on Disc 3 or 4, they can prompt Zidane to leave a comment as well. It is home to Regent Cid, the ruler of Lindblum.

It has a large airship dock, which houses the Lindblum air force. The castle is located in central Lindblum and consists of three levels. For the card, Vivi must win, Freya for the Coral Ring, and Zidane for the 5. When the party first meets Moodon in the Inn at Lindblum, he has a letter for Zidane. Opening a Mini- Theater.

From Ruby to Zidane. Ain't y'all comin' back to Alexandria? I'm so lonely! I'm openin' a li'l.

Theater in an alley here. He asked me to help.). When the party first meets Moonte at Lindblum, Dragon's Gate, he has received a letter. Shelter From the Rain. From Stiltzkin to Moonte.

I left Lindblum and headed north. I walked trough the Mist and.

Gizamaluke to reach Burmecia forthe very first time. That narcissistfrom Lindblum? I'd even take him! Get him over to my mini- theater. We need to get some business! Kupo! Mogki, from the castle, is missing! He leaves, a man in a moogle costume appears, and then exits the area.

Zidane can follow him to the artist's house, get an Autograph from Lowell, and find another key item, Moogle Suit, inside the house. These items serve no purpose other than raising the Treasure Hunter Rank. Depending on who wins the hunt a different reward is given. The party plans to make a potion for him, but must find the ingredients from the citizens of Lindblum. Starting with Benero and Zenero, a member of the Nero family will appear, saying the others are missing, then go and look for them. Each time Zidane returns to the hideout after a major event or battle in Memoria, a new member will be there, saying all the previous members are missing. This can be done repeatedly until Deathguise is defeated—the last major event that will trigger a new scene at the hideout.

This means the player can still complete the quest even if they do not go back to the hideout after every event. If the player completes the sidequest and continues to trigger more events in Memoria, the sidequest will seemingly start over again, but it cannot be completed again since there are not enough events to do so. Whether this was intended or a glitch is unknown.

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A man near the air cab station will say, . These graphics also appear in the original Japanese version of the game, and the Final Fantasy IX Ultimania uses the term . Nine years later, he led a battle.

Nine years after that, he died. It is engraved by Cid IX. The number nine is a recurring theme of this particular Final Fantasy title. If the player looks closely enough, when in the Business District after the Siege of Lindblum, an out- of- place chocobo can be seen partially hovering above the ground, serving no actual purpose.

It can be seen in the distance on the right hand side of the split junction area. Heading to the next camera angle (the fountain) will cause the chocobo to disappear.

The chocobo is not actually a model, but instead a layer of the background. It is not known whether this was intentional or something left in the game and forgotten about prior to its release.

Monster Manual - Wikipedia. Adobe Cs3 Photoshop Extended And Illustrator All Cracked Up Paint. The Monster Manual (MM) is the primary bestiary sourcebook for monsters in the Dungeons & Dragons (D& D) fantasyrole- playing game, first published in 1.

TSR. It includes monsters derived from mythology, and folklore, as well as creatures created for D& D specifically. It describes each with game- specific statistics (such as the monster's level or number of hit dice), and a brief description of its habits and habitats.

Most of the entries also have an image of the creature. Along with the Player's Handbook and Dungeon Master's Guide, it is one of the three . Several editions of the Monster Manual have been released for each edition of D& D.

It was the first hardcover book of the D& D series. Due to the level of detail and illustration included, it was cited as a pivotal example of a new style of wargame books.

Future editions would draw on various sources and act as a compendium of published monsters. History of the Monster Manuals.

Monsters of the appropriate level were included in the rulebooks for the various basic game sets (Basic, Expert, Companion, Master, and Immortal) and later collected in a single D& D Rules Cyclopedia book. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. Some monsters were new—others were compiled and revised from older sources such as Monsters and Treasure, Greyhawk, Blackmoor, Eldritch Wizardry, The Strategic Review and Dragon magazine.

Sutherland III. A softcover version of the Monster Manual was printed in the United Kingdom by Games Workshop in 1. Minor changes during the print run included a cover art change to match a new logo and house style and some minor corrections introduced in the 1.

The first edition Monster Manual notably included topless portrayals of some of its female monsters, including the succubus, Type V demons, lamia, and sylph. The 1st edition Monster Manual was reproduced as a premium reprint on July 1. If every DM and every player didn't buy it, I would be very surprised. It is without doubt the best thing that TSR have produced so far. Id Software Games Demo Disc Gamecube there.

It introduced several popular monsters to the D& D game including drow, githyanki, githzerai, slaad, and death knights. It also featured monsters that were widely ridiculed, such as the flumph, one of the few non- evil creatures presented in the volume. Monster Manual II. Many of the monsters were drawn from scenario modules.

Like the Fiend Folio before it, the monsters in Monster Manual II listed the experience point value for each monster within the entry. The Monster Manual II along with the First Edition Unearthed Arcana book featured quite a number of monsters, races, and places from Gary Gygax's Greyhawk Campaign world. Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition. The first two volumes contained the core monsters of the game.

These were followed by a large number of appendices that contained extra monsters for particular campaign settings. The format was intended to help Dungeon Masters (DM) keep handy only the monster statistics needed for a particular game session, as well as to greatly expand the information about each monster, as each was given at least one full page. It would also mean they would only need to purchase core volumes and appendix volumes for the campaigns they wanted, rather than getting a mix of monsters in books. However, the binder format ultimately proved impractical for two main reasons.

First, looseleaf pages were not as durable as the hardcover format. As it was a frequently used game aid this was a serious concern. Second, TSR routinely printed different monsters on each side of a sheet, making it impossible to keep monsters in strict alphabetical order. In 1. 99. 3, the Monstrous Manual was released. More Monstrous Compendium appendices were released as a supplements to the Monstrous Manual in the form of paperback books. They included updated reprints of loose leaf Monstrous Compendium Appendices and new volumes. Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition.

Monte Cook, Jonathan Tweet, and Skip Williams all contributed to the third edition Monster Manual. The updates were not intended to make major changes, only to update older monsters to third edition rules.

According to Williams, . The design team decided to focus on creatures that fit well into classic dungeon style adventures, with extra emphasis on creatures we felt the game needed. They contain mostly updated monsters from the sourcebooks of earlier editions, though some monsters have almost no overlap with those of their first edition namesakes. There were no new versions of Monster Manual II or Fiend Folio for the 3. D& D, although update errata for both volumes and for the original third edition Monster Manual are available for download from the publisher's website. The revision was done by Rich Baker and Skip Williams. The 3. 5 revision has a slightly different entry on each monster than 3rd edition.

Notably, each monster's attack has been divided into attack and full attack entries. There are hundreds of monster entries, and each monster has a couple dozen data points to examine and check. Many monsters also included instructions on how to use them as player characters.

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Finch, Gwendolyn F. M. Kestrel, Rich Redman, Matthew Sernett, Chris Thomasson, and P. Nathan Toomey. This Monster Manual is notable for its descriptions of where the monsters might be found in the Eberron and Forgotten Realmscampaign settings. We didn't want to give gamers a bunch of beasties they'd already seen, and we found several interesting monster niches to fill. Kestrel, Jennifer Clarke Wilkes, Matthew Sernett, Eric Cagle, Andrew Finch, Christopher Lindsay, Kolja Raven Liquette, Chris Sims, Owen K. C. Stephens, Travis Stout, JD Wiker, and Skip Williams. This book was also published in the v.

Dungeon Master's Guide II. Monster Manual IV contained fewer actual monsters than Monster Manual II and III, but had sample lairs and encounters for them, gave stats for classes and templates applied to old creatures, and full page maps.

The book also ties into the . Like the others, this book was leather- bound with silver- gilt edges and a cloth bookmark. The book was expanded with some new information, 3. All collected errata up to its release date were included in this revision, making this edition the most up- to- date Monster Manual to date.

Matthew Conklin III, Jesse Decker, James . Schwalb, Rodney Thompson, and Wil Upchurch. This book was published in the same format as the Monster Manual IV, featuring lairs and tactics and, like III and IV, detailing how these new monsters fit into Eberron and Forgotten Realms.

Dungeons & Dragons 4th edition. It featured the demon prince Orcus on the cover. The book was designed by Mike Mearls, Stephen Schubert, and James Wyatt. Monster Manual 2 was released on May 2. Demogorgon on the cover; Monster Manual 3 was released on June 1. Lolth on its cover. Monster Vault was released November 1.

Monster Manual revised to the new format that was introduced in Monster Manual 3. Monster Vault: Threats to the Nentir Vale was released June 2.

Nentir Vale. All volumes of the Monster Vault are parts of the Dungeons & Dragons Essentials line of 4th edition D& D products. Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition. The cover depicts the beholder Xanathar attacking adventurers in the Underdark. References. Heroic Worlds: A History and Guide to Role- Playing Games. Prometheus Books. ISBN 0- 8. 79. 75- 6.

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