Template:Sideicon The Cave of Shadows, also known as the Cave of Darkness, is a location in Final Fantasy III found on the largest continent on the Overworld and home to the Fang of Earth. The player must navigate through a maze of mountain ranges with the Invincible to reach the cave. The separate rooms in the cave are a maze of hidden paths.
Story
After obtaining the Invincible at the Ancient Ruins, Unei tasks the Warriors of the Light with the retrieval of the Fang of Earth, the last fang needed to destroy the sentinel statues Xande summoned in order to halt any attempt to access the Ancients' Maze and the Crystal Tower, from the Cave of Shadows.
After reaching the bottom of the Cave, the party meets Hecatoncheir.
Items
Item | Location |
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Black Musk | First area |
Dark Claws | First area |
Kotetsu | Dying Dark Knight |
Tranquilizer | Second area |
Lilith's Kiss | Second area |
Genji Gloves | Fourth area |
Kiku-Ichimonji | Sixth area |
Genji Shield | Seventh area |
Genji Helm | Eighth area |
Genji Armor | Ninth area |
Enemies
Most of the monsters in the Cave of Shadows will use Divide or Multiply if attacked with any weapon other than a katana wielded by a Dark Knight or a Ninja. They can also be attacked with magic.
Battle Background
Musical themes
"Castle of Hein" is the background theme of this dungeon.
Other appearances
Final Fantasy Record Keeper
Final Fantasy Brave Exvius