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FFA Cave of Medusa

Cave of Medusa's entrance.

The Cave of Medusa (砂の迷宮, Suna no Meikyuu?, lit. Labyrinth of Sand), also called Cave of Oasis, is a dungeon in Final Fantasy Adventure. A healing spring can be found inside the cave.

Story[]

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After bringing the Fang to the boy in Jadd, and being given the clue: Palm trees.. and 8. Sumo opens the entrance of the cave and he enters it alone only to find Amanda loitering about. He immediately ask why she took the pendant, but it was for her brother's sake. She gave it to Davias in exchange for her brother, but Davias cursed him and turned him into a parrot. So she must get the tears of Medusa to uncurse her brother. Sumo tells her that he'll help her out.

They arrive in Medusa's lair at the end of the dungeon, after a though battle. Both Sumo and Amanda cannot find a single drop of tear anywhere. Before they leave for Jadd, Amanda is hurt and tells Sumo that Medusa must have bitten her during the fighting. Stating that one bitten by a Medusa turns into a Medusa, and she will be turning into a Medusa in a short while. She begs Sumo to kill her and take her tears. Sumo refuses, but she begs him one last time before turning into a monster and bring the tear to Lester.

After Sumo strikes her down, and he ask apologizes to her for doing so. Taking a tear from her face before leaving the cave.

Spoilers end here.

Enemies[]

Treasures[]

  • Magic Book of Ice
  • FFA Potion IconAmanda

Etymology[]

In Greek mythology Medusa was a monster, a Gorgon, generally described as having the face of a hideous human female with living venomous snakes in place of hair. Gazing directly upon her would turn onlookers to stone.

Trivia[]

  • In the Japanese version, Sumo and Amanda are looking for Medusa's blood, not her tears.
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