Dragon Quest I&II (SNES)/ja-en/DQ1/Dialogue

The Central Lands

Ladatorm Castle

King, Beginning a New Game

Japanese

おお　［ＮＡＭＥ］！　勇者ロトの　血をひきし者よ！　そなたが来るのを　待っておった。

English

Oh, [NAME]! The Descendant of the Hero Loto! We have been waiting for your coming.

Japanese

その昔　伝説の勇者ロトは　神から　ひかりの玉を　さずかり　この世界を　おおっていた　まものたちを封じこめたという。

English

In the old days, the Legendary Hero Loto was given a Ball of Light from God and he contained the monsters which covered this world.

Japanese

しかし　いずこともなく現れた　悪魔の化身　竜王が　その玉を　闇にとざしてしまったのじゃ！

English

But from out of nowhere evil incarnate, the Dragon King, appeared and shut the Ball in darkness!

Japanese

このままでは　世界は　闇に　のみこまれ　やがて　ほろんでしまうことだろう。

English

As it is, the world will be swallowed by darkness, and before long it will be completely destroyed.

Japanese

勇者［ＮＡＭＥ］よ！　竜王をたおし　その手から　ひかりの玉を　取りもどしてくれ！

English

Hero [NAME]! Defeat the Dragon King and take back the Ball of Light from his hand!

Japanese

わしからの　おくり物じゃ！　そこにある宝箱を　開けるがよい。　そなたの役に立つ物が　入っておるはずじゃ。

English

These are gifts from me! You should open the treasure chests which are there. Surely the things they contain will be helpful to you.

Japanese

そして　この部屋にいる者に　たずねれば　旅の心得を　教えてくれよう。

English

And if you ask the people in this room, they shall teach you knowledge for your journey.

Japanese

では　また会おう！　勇者［ＮＡＭＥ］よ！

English

Well then, let us meet again! Hero [NAME]!