Chamber of Extinction

Field
06 · front side
Back side
Chamber of Birth
Guardian
Palenque I-3
Grail tablet
F-5
Map
C-4
Rooms
20
Map
  • Item
  • MSX ROM
  • Shop
  • Gate to another field
  • Grail tablet
  • Guardian

Mechanisms

Hit the Spriggan a few times and it starts walking; hit it again and it stops. Use it as a step to go up. Same at F-1.

Traps

Going for the coins on the top level shuts you in.

Tablets and remains

TabletThere is a medicine that turns the great spirit into a visible form. Ask the right spirit.
The spirit at Tower of Ruin B-2 holds the right medicine.

D-1

No gate to another field

Tablets and remains

Mantra tabletChant the name of the one without a name, the great nameless one who flies off into the sky. MU.

E-1

No gate to another field

Nothing catalogued in this room.

F-1

Gate to Surface J-2

Tablets and remains

TabletNu Wa sleeps in the last pyramid of the hot land. The way is sealed by the Sages.
Talking to a Sage opens the way to Tower of Ruin F-1. Which Sage is unknown.

Tablets and remains

Middle-level tabletNothing here dispels the darkness.
Lower tabletLight a lamp here.
Use the Flare Gun at this tablet and the lights come on.

B-2

No gate to another field

Tablets and remains

Broken tablet(Blank)

Tablets and remains

Broken tablet(Blank)

Shop

Attack the wall to the left of the ladder near the center of the screen to reveal this Shop.
Spears40 coins
Flares70 coins
Bombs120 coins

Tablets and remains

TabletThe gatekeepers of hell, Ox-head and Horse-face, lie in wait at the end of the darkness. Beyond them is the last pyramid, the pyramid where Nu Wa sleeps.
Defeat the room guardians Ox-head and Horse-face and go through the gate to reach Nu Wa in the Tower of Ruin.

B-3

No gate to another field

MSX ROMs

12. Time Pilotタイムパイロット
Examine atop the slightly elevated blocks at the bottom of the screen.

Tablets and remains

TabletIf the left doesn't work, try from the right.

C-3

No gate to another field

Items

Life Jewel生命の宝珠
Depress the switch at the top-right.

Tablets and remains

TabletThe great stone statue is a Spriggan. Show hostility and it wakes. Keep fighting and it sleeps again.
This explains the statue mechanism at C-1 and F-1.

H-3

No gate to another field

Nothing catalogued in this room.

I-3

No gate to another field

Guardian

Palenque waits here once the Ankh is revealed.

Tablets and remains

Hole in the wallA riddle hidden between two murals. Concealed within the large one, it is summoned by the small. Challenge it with the golden key in hand.
The mural mechanism in B-2 brings out the Ankh in I-3, and the Guardian emerges from the I-3 mural.

C-4

No gate to another field

Items

Map地図
Defeat the ヘカトンケイル (Centimani).

Tablets and remains

TabletThe flywheel creates life. Everything was born from it, prospered, and then set out.

D-4

No gate to another field

Tablets and remains

TabletThe great cross at the bottom of the earth. The great cross that summons Palenque.
Weight the G-2 pedestal and a mural appears in B-2. Touch it holding the Pochette Key and a pedestal appears. A Weight on it brings out the Ankh in I-3.

E-4

No gate to another field

Mechanisms

The right walls on the top and upper levels break.

Tablets and remains

TabletThere are two murals. Take the golden key to the small mural. Summon it from within the great cross at the bottom of the hot land.
Weight the G-2 pedestal and a mural appears in B-2. Touch it holding the Pochette Key and a pedestal appears. A Weight on it brings out the Ankh in I-3.

F-4

No gate to another field

Items

Life Seal営みの印
Break the left wall of the green pool at H-5 and move left through the hidden passages to reach F-5. Push the block on to the designated area to open the chest.

MSX ROMs

17. Hyper Olympic 1ハイパーオリンピック1
Break the rock near the top-left corner of the screen to reveal a hidden room. Examine in front of the entrance.

Mechanisms

Break the rock and there's a hole.

Tablets and remains

Hole in the wallGuardians lurk on the front side. If there is no Guardian there, it is on the back. This is the rule of these ruins. Only the Endless Corridor bends this law.
The Endless Corridor has no Guardian even though it is a front-side field.

F-5

No gate to another field

Grail tablet

Warp point 6 (front side). Read it while holding the Grail to record this field.

Tablets and remains

Grail tabletThis is the Chamber of Extinction, the remains of a terrible battle.
Broken tabletThe last... jewel... endless... in the key... glows red

G-5

No gate to another field

MSX ROMs

53. Maze of Galiousガリウスのめいきゅう
Summon a Key Fairy from I-5 and escort it to the lower path of G-5. Move as far left as possible and jump in order to reveal a special passageway near the top of the screen. Enter it and complete the Maze of Galious tribute.

Tablets and remains

Broken tablet(Blank)

MSX ROMs

69. Metal Gear 2メタルギア2 ソリッドスネーク
Break the right wall of the green pool and examine the skeleton within the opening.

Mechanisms

The wall left of the green liquid can be broken with the Axe. Keep going and you come out at F-5. There are three shafts on the way that drop you to the bottom level.

Tablets and remains

TabletTake the dragon's bone in hand. It will lead you to the centre of this land.
With the Dragon Bone, a ladder to the Shrine of the Mother appears.

I-5

No gate to another field

Tablets and remains

TabletA joyful heart is milky white, an eloquent heart black, a sincere heart purple, a happy heart green, a pure heart white, a passionate heart red, and a loving heart blue. Hearts have colours.
A hint for balancing the scales at Tower of the Goddess C-4.
Guardian
Palenque battle screen
PalenqueFought in I-3.

Revealing the Ankh

1. Warp into G-2 from Chamber of Birth G-3 and weight the pedestal. A Plane Model mural appears in B-2.2. Touch the Plane Model mural while holding the Pochette Key and a pedestal appears. A Weight on it makes the Ankh appear in I-3.
Field notes

Room guardians

Room guardian battle screenRoom guardian battle screen
  • C-4: Hekatonkheires. Throwing Swords make it easier.
  • Ox-head and Horse-face

Fairy points

  • I-5
Everything in this field
TypeNameRoom
ItemLife JewelC-3
ItemMapC-4
ItemLife SealF-4
MSX ROM12. Time PilotB-3
MSX ROM17. Hyper Olympic 1F-4
MSX ROM53. Maze of GaliousG-5
MSX ROM69. Metal Gear 2H-5
ShopShopH-2
Gate to another fieldTemple of the Sun G-4A-2
Gate to another fieldChamber of Birth D-2C-1
Gate to another fieldSurface J-2F-1
Gate to another fieldChamber of Birth G-3G-2
Gate to another fieldInferno Cavern C-4H-2
Gate to another fieldShrine of the Mother E-6H-5
Grail tabletGrail tabletF-5
GuardianPalenqueI-3