Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon) Walkthrough: Chart 4

A walkthrough for the Lower Echelon of the Circle of Indulgence in Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince (DQM3). Read on to see the recommended level for Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon), as well as monsters that can be found there!

Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon) Walkthrough

Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon)

1	Go to the 2F of the Rosehill Tower and offer the Green Travelite to the Magic Circle and unlock the next area.
2	Exit the Tower on the 1F and arrive at the Lower Echelon of the Circle of Indulgence.
3	Look at the map and make your way to the target pin to the northeast, to the village of Honeyton.
4	Speak to Eileen.
5	Follow the road to the west of the map and enter Hotcake Heap.
6	Grab some useful items along the way. • Amulet of Vigour (only acquired during Summer)

Watch Out for the Iron Maiden!

Upon exiting Rosehill Tower and going straight to the north, you will find a very powerul Iron Maiden that can easily deal 100 damage per attack. It can also target all of your monsters at the same time, and can act up to 3 times per turn.

Be sure to avoid this monster until your own monsters get strong enough for you to face it!

Iron Maiden: Monster No. 458

Hotcake Heap

First Floor
2nd Floor

1	Follow the path and climb the ladder to the north to reach the next floor. Grab useful items along the way. • Amulet of Clarity (2nd Floor)
2	Boss Battle with Raph. Defeating Raph will make for easier monster scouting in the Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon). ► How to Beat Raph
3	Zoom to Rosehill Tower for a cutscene.
4	Challenge Category E in the Maulosseum if you haven't already.
5	Enter the Laboratorium to the north of the Circle of Conquest. Acquire the Blue Travelite. Unlocks Circle of Caprice (Lower Echelon), Circle of Fortitude (Lower Echelon), and Cradle of Corruption, which you can complete in any order!

Circle of Temper Recommended Monsters

Monsters to Scout for Synthesis

Monster	Explanation
Goonache Goodie	• Synthesis component for Chocolate Golem (combine with Mud Mannequin)
Fromage Fray	• Can create Sugarstar Slime through Matchmaking • Synthesis component for Fromage Fey, which is used to synthesize Sugar Baddie, which can then be used to later synthesize Dessert Demon.

Best Monsters Tier List

Matchmaking

Parent 1		Parent 2		Result
Spiny Slime	x	Fromage Fray	=	Sugarstar Slime

For this Matchmaking session, simply talk to the NPC in the village of Honeyton and agree to a matchmaking service.

The monsters you wish to match with each other are entirely up to you. However, the recommended matchmaking pair is Fromage Fray with the NPC's Spiny Slime to create an E-Rank Sugarstar Slime.

List of All 526 Monsters

Monsters to Synthesize

Monster	Explanation
Sacksquatch	Material Family	x	Undead Family
	• Alternatively, can be scouted in the Circle of Fortitude (Lower Echelon) • Synthesis component for Mud Mannequin
Mud Mannequin	Sacksquatch	x	Woebergine
	• Synthesis component for Chocolate Golem
Chocolate Golem	Mud Mannequin	x	Goonache Goodie
	• Synthesis component for Dessert Demon
Dessert Demon	Chocolate Golem	x	Imp
	• Has the Bang Afficionado Talent and can lean the powerful skills like Boom and Bang.

Synthesis Guide and Calculator

Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon) Arena / Boss Guide

Boss Battle: Raph

Recommended Level		Family
14		Beast Family
Recommended Party
Briny Bronco	Briny Bronco	Axesaurus	Wyrtle
Main Strategy
Reduce Accuracy with Dazzle and Sandstorm Ice breath and Ice elemental attacks like Crack are effective Amor Seco Essence can be used to keep the party alive

Raph can use multi-targeting skills like Multifists and Sizzle and can act twice in battle.

While lowering its Accuracy with Dazzle and Sandstorm to prevent taking any hits, use Ice-based attacks like Crack and Cold Breath to deal as much as possible!

How to Beat Raph: Best Party Members and Weakness

Amor Seco Essence in the Hotcake Heap

To negate as much damage from Raph as possible, it's best to use Amor Seco Essence, which can restore 50-60 HP to all of your monsters. Three vials of Amor Seco Essence can be acquired on the second floor of the Hotcake Heap.

Other Recommended Parties

Party 1
Goodybag LVL 10	Dancing Devil LVL 15	Snowmangler LVL 13	Briny Bronco LVL 14
Party 2
Hunter Mech LVL 17	Spitnik LVL 14	Toady LVL 12	Toady LVL 12

Best Monsters Tier List

Maulosseum - Category F

Recommended Level
12
Recommended Party
Guaardvark	Hunter Mech	Healslime	Vampire Cat
Main Strategy
Reduce enemies' Accuracy. Reduce enemies' Attack.

The Hunter Mech you're going to be up against has high Attack power, and can target all of your monsters at the same time. Spells like Dazzle and Sandstorm can decrease your opponents' Accuracy, preventing them from landing hits on you.

Maulosseum - Category E

Recommended Level
12
Recommended Party
Guaardvark	Hunter Mech	Healslime	Vampire Cat
Main Strategy
Prepare skills and spells that stun opponents. Defensive spells like Buff and Kabuff wil make for better endurance.

The opponents in Category E pack a heavy punch, but are highly susceptible to being stunned. Skills like Sultry Dance and War Cry will work wonders for taking the edge off of this challenge!

Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon) Monster List

Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon)

Rank Monsters
Iron Maiden
Rank Monsters
She-Slime	Bagworm	Snowmangler
Rank Monsters
Feralball	Drackyma	Leery Lout
Komodo	Ghost	Capsichum
Bunicorn	Putrefido	Mouseflap
Soft Serve Spook	Fromage Fray	Goonache Goodie
Candy Cat

Strong Monsters

Large Monster	Location
Iron Maiden

Monster List: All 526 Monsters

Hotcake Heap

Rank Monsters
Cannibox	Croc-A-Bugle-Doo	Odd Cob
Rank Monsters
Mouseflap	Blinkster	Gremlin

Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon) Mini Medal Locations

Obtained	Map / Image Location
	(Circle of Indulgence) Lower Echelon Chest at the River's South Isle (Spring Only). The cliff where the Mini Medal is located is accessible only during Spring season.
	(Circle of Indulgence) Lower Echelon Pot in the East House of Honeyton. The Mini Medal is found in a pot inside the eastern house in Honeyton. The pot can be found by the foot of the bed.
	(Circle of Indulgence) Lower Echelon Small West Area on the 2F of Hotcake Heap. Look for the pot in a small, narrow area located to the west on the 2nd floor of Hotcake Heap.

Mini Medal Checklist: All 72 Locations and Rewards

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Related Guides

Full Story Walkthrough

Lower Echelon Guides

Plains: Chart 1	Circle of Conquest (Lower Echelon): Chart 2
Circle of Temper (Lower Echelon): Chart 3	Circle of Indulgence (Lower Echelon): Chart 4
Circle of Caprice (Lower Echelon): Chart 5	Circle of Fortitude (Lower Echelon): Chart 6
Cradle of Corruption (Lower Level): Chart 7	Terrestria (Diabolic Hall): Chart 8

Middle Echelon Guides

Circle of Fortitude (Middle Echelon): Chart 9	Circle of Temper (Middle Echelon): Chart 10
Circle of Indulgence (Middle Echelon): Chart 11	Circle of Caprice (Middle Echelon): Chart 12
Circle of Conquest (Middle Echelon): Chart 13	Cradle of Corruption (Middle Level): Chart 14

Upper Echelon Guides

Circle of Temper (Upper Echelon): Chart 15	Circle of Indulgence (Upper Echelon): Chart 16
Circle of Fortitude (Upper Echelon): Chart 17	Cradle of Corruption (Upper Level): Chart 18
Circle of Caprice (Upper Echelon): Chart 19	Circle of Conquest (Upper Echelon): Chart 20
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