, is finally receiving an official full English release under the title Dragon Quest: The Mark of Erdrick . Published by Square Enix Manga & Books , the first volume is scheduled for release in September 2025 Series Overview This classic manga serves as a bridge between the events of Dragon Quest III and the original Dragon Quest I Original Run: 1991–1997 in Monthly Shonen Gangan 21 standard volumes or 15 "Perfect Edition" volumes. One of the most successful Dragon Quest

Set 100 years after Dragon Quest III and before the original Dragon Quest , the story explores the "Lost Day" and the fate of the descendants of Roto.

: Volumes are expected to be released approximately every three months , with the full series potentially completed by 2029.

The gameplay is a hybrid of classic Dragon Quest turn-based combat and light visual novel / adventure elements.

Arus, the hidden prince of Carmen, must journey to reunite the emblem and defeat Imajin with the help of his companions. Main Characters Key Details Arus Protagonist