Map Objects

This page will teach you about the various objects you'll find on the adventure map. (Please note: Due to the Gameboy's limited colour palette, some resources may be coloured a little differently depending on what map/what terrain it is on.)

Resources
 
These resources disappear from the map when you pick them up.
Image Effect Image Effect Image Effect

Crystal
Random Amount of Crystal
Gems
Random Amount of Gems
Gold
Random Amount of Gold

Mercury
Random Amount of Mercury
Ore
Random Amount of Ore
Sulfur
Random Amount of Sulfur

Wood
Random Amount of Wood
Campfire
Random Resources (Gold + 1 other)
Chest
Choice of Gold or EXP

Resource generating objects
Image and Name Resource Provided Effect
Gold Mine

Provides 1000 Gold Per Day as long as you control it.
Ore Mine

Provides 2 Ore Per Day as long as you control it.
Mercury Mine /
Alchemy Lab

Provides 1 Mercury Per Day as long as you control it.
Crystal Mine

Provides 1 Crystal Per Day as long as you control it.
Lumber Mill
Provides 2 Wood Per Day as long as you control it.
Gem Mine
Provides 1 Gem Per Day as long as you control it.
Sulfur Mine
Provides 1 Sulfur Per Day as long as you control it.
Windmill
Random Provides a random assortment of Gems, Sulfur, Crystals, Mercury, or Gold per week.
Must be visited every week to get full use.
Waterwheel
Random Provides a random assortment of Gems, Sulfur, Crystals, Mercury, or Gold per week.
Must be visited every week to get full use.


Artifacts
The various icons of the artifacts you may pick up on the map (or in the case of the gameboy, the last icon is the only one.). Click for more details on the Artifacts page.



Useful Map Locations
 
Permanent Locations
Image Effects Location

Demon Cave
30% chance of 1000 Experience, 30% chance of 1000 Experience and 2500 Gold, 10% chance of 1000 Experience and an Artifact. 30% chance of your hero being held for ransom of 2500 gold. Does nothing if another player already went inside. Desert and Lava

Dragon City
Fight an Army of Dragons. Provides 1000 Gold per day and defends itself with a small army of dragons when attacked. Any Land Type

Dig Site
Somebody has dug up this area looking for the Ultimate Artifact! It does nothing! Any Land Type

Faerie Ring
Provides a Luck bonus to your next battle. Grasslands

Fountain
Provides a Morale bonus to your next battle. Grass, Dirt

Gazebo
An old Knight provides 1000 EXP to any hero who visits it (once per hero, but stays on the map for each hero of yours to use). Grass, Dirt, Swamp

Graveyard
30% chance of fighting 10 ghosts and gaining 1000 gold after their defeat. 30% chance of fighting 15 ghosts for 2000 gold. 30% chance of fighting 20 ghosts for 3000 gold. 10% chance of fighting 50 ghosts for 2000 gold and a random artifact. Lowers morale if another player already looted it. Grass, Dirt, Swamp

Lighthouse
The Lighthouse provides additional movement at sea to whomever controls it. Grass, Dirt

Obelisk
Reveals a small fraction of the puzzle map, allowing you to more closely ascertain the whereabouts of the Ultimate Artifact! Any Land Type

Oracle/Seer
Reveals the same information 4 thieves guilds would. (Who leads in resources, army strength, number of towns, etc) Grass, Dirt

Stone Portal
Teleports you to an identical portal elsewhere on the map. Any Land Type

Shipwreck
Same as the Graveyard. Any coastal

Shrine
Teaches a Random spell to the hero (if they have a spellbook). Any Land Type

Signpost
Says a random message (usually how close the nearest town is). In the Gameboy version it does nothing! Any Land Type

Skeleton
May have nothing or occasionally, an artifact.Desert

Statue
Provides a Morale bonus to your next combat.Grass, Dirt, Swamp



Map Objects
Creature Generating Locations
Image Effects Location

Hut/Straw Hut
Provides goblins on a weekly basis to the first person to visit them per week. Grass, Dirt, Swamp

Thatched Hut
Provides paesants on a weekly basis to the first person to visit them per week. Grass, Dirt, Swamp

Cottage
Provides archers on a weekly basis to the first person to visit them per week. Grass, Dirt

Tent
Allows you to hire nomads on a weekly basis. Desert
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Wagons
Allows you to hire rogues on a weekly basis. Grass, Dirt, Swamp

Magic Lamp
Allows you to hire genies, once you buy them all it vanishes forever.Usually Desert

I'd love to be corrected on any errors I may have made with my fact gathering. You will be credited if you do help out in doing so!