Monk (Final Fantasy)

The Monk was a skilled martial artist who preferred his fists over weapons and magic. He was a member of the Warriors of Light and helped to restore the power of the Crystals. After completing the Citadel of Trials, Bahamut the Dragon King upgraded him to the rank of Master.

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*all names from Dawn of Souls release

Name Origins
A monk is someone who goes away to a monastery to study religious teachings. Monks of the Eastern tradition typically study martial arts as well.

NES Release In the original NES release of Final Fantasy, the Monk was called Black Belt. Black belt is the highest rank for a martial artist to attain.

Dawn of Souls In Dawn of Souls, there are 10 optional Auto-Names for the different character classes. Each name is a reference to another character or place name in the Final Fantasy series. The 10 names for the Red Mage class are:
 * Arvis - Character in Final Fantasy VI
 * Cinna - Character in Final Fantasy IX
 * Dorgan - Character in Final Fantasy V
 * Duncan - Character in Final Fantasy VI
 * Gorn - Character in Final Fantasy III
 * Maduin - Character in Final Fantasy VI
 * Marcus - Character in Final Fantasy IX
 * Owain - Character in Final Fantasy VI
 * Owzer - Character in Final Fantasy VI
 * Walz - Location in Final Fantasy V