Carwen

FINAL FANTASY V guide · Harbor town visited before heading toward the mountains ✓ Checked against sources

Carwen is a port town visited after escaping the Ship Graveyard. The party explores the settlement to re-equip, learn that ships are stranded due to dying winds, and receive word of King Tycoon ascending North Mountain toward a stranded dragon.

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Cottage: In a chest by the docks blocked by an NPC until World 3 (unobtainable if Lone Wolf steals it)

Items

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1,000 Gil: In the top pot reached through a hidden corridor on the lower floor of the PubAntidote: In the second barrel under the rightmost stone archway near the entranceFrost Rod: Inside the lower wooden crate hidden along the path near the docks

Secrets

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A piano is located inside the tavern, which can be played to advance Bartz's piano master progression.

Shops and people

Weapons: Dagger (300 Gil), Longsword (480 Gil), Rod (200 Gil), Staff (200 Gil)
Armor: Bronze Helm (250 Gil), Bronze Shield (290 Gil), Cotton Robe (300 Gil), Copper Cuirass (350 Gil), Bronze Armor (400 Gil)
Magic: Sleep (300 Gil), Silence (280 Gil), Protect (280 Gil)
Items: Potion (50 Gil), Antidote (30 Gil), Eye Drops (20 Gil)
Inn: Rest for the party (10 Gil)

Tips

Equip the hidden Frost Rod on a Black Mage or break it as an item in battle to deal high ice damage against North Mountain enemies.

Not listed for this area: enemies.

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