                                        SHINING THE HOLY ARK
                                          Items and Magics

                                         by Bryan Heilman

                              Dedicated to Benjiman and Dan Heilman
                                  "Talk to people, do things"

Ver 1.0
(Original Version)

     This FAQ contains MOST all items dropped by enemies. Also, enemy locations 
and statistics. Also, it contains magics everybody gets.
    
     This is protected by copyright, so don't mess with it! This took a GREAT 
DEAL of time and effort. I will not accept using this FAQ without my permission! 
Please don't change anything without my permission, either!
	
     Let's get down to it
     The first section contains locations, names, which pixie to use, special 
attacks, items with and w/o pixies. 
	
     DESIRE MINE

     Ghost
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  none
     Item:        Herb
     W/P:         Herb

     Bat
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Ultrasonic Waves (sometimes confuses)
     Item:        Herb
     W/P:         Herb

     Hind Beetle
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Goes Berserk
     Item:        Herb
     W/P:         Herb
	
     Zombie
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Paralyze!
     Item:        Herb
     W/P:         Herb

     FOREST OF CONFUSION

     Mantango
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  none
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Antidote Herb
	
     Wild Hound
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Horrible Roar (damages, confuses sometimes)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Feather Robe
	
     Skeleton
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Hell Blast 1
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Shoto

     Trent
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Slash Bats!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:Leather  Glove

     Bone Slave
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Blaze 1
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Angel Wing
	
     Wraith - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 1, Lingering Ghosts (slow)
     Item:        Energy Bread

     FOREST CAVE
     B1 - NORTH SIDE

     Blue Worm
     Use:         Distant, Ground
     Sp. Attack:  ??
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Bronze Staff

     Durango
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Throws Rock
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Antidote Herb

     B2 - NORTH SIDE	

     Jelly Beast
     Use:         Top
     Sp. Attack:  Sticky Liquid (slow)
     Item:        Potion
     W/P:         Potion


     B1 - SOUTH SIDE

     Cobra Pot (Pot creature)
     Use:         Distant, Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Poison Fangs
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Iron Staff

     ENRICH DUNGEON
	
     Ice Siren (Puddle Creature)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 2! Cold Air!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Potion

     Jelly Polyp
     Use:         Left, Right, Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Paralyze!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Herb

     Strikepod
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Lays Pod
     Item:        ??
     W/P:Fairy    Powder

     Hell Slave
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Hell Blast 2!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Steel Circlet

     Scissor Crab
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Spouts Bubbles!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Iron Shell
	
     Reaper
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Blaze 2!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Steel Helmet

     FOREST OF ABORIGINE

     Twinhead
     Use:         Top
     Sp. Attack:  Attack 1, Air from two mouths!
     Item:        Steel Glove
     W/P:         Steel Glove

     Man-Eater
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Poison Fangs
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Antidote Herb

     Vampire Bat
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Ultrasonic Waves (damage, confuses sometimes)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Herb
	
     Ghoul (Crypt Creature)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Sticky Breath (slow), poison claw
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Leather Robe

     ABROGINE MANSION

     Mirage
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Lingering Ghosts
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Fairy Powder?

     Chest Ghost (Chest Creature, duh!)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Soul Steal!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Bronze Armor!

     Poison Moth
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Poison, Sleep
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Fairy Powder

     Skull Warrior
     Use:         Top
     Sp. Attack:  Double Attack
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Battle Armor!

     Time Warrior - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Spark 1! Aims, Big Attack!
     Item:        Steel Sword!

     GRAVEYARD CATACOMBS
     
     Vampire - Boss!
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Blood Feast (drains all), Drain, entrance (Mesmerizes)
     Item:        Life Candle! (Revive 2)	
	
     MOUNTAIN CAVE

     Fire Worm
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Shoots Flames!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Herb?

     Magical Mush
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Blinding Spell (confuses)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Fairy Powder

     Viking Ant
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Blaze 2! Summons More
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Shenobi Glove!
	
     Air Polyp (Hole Creature)
     Use:         Distant, Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Spark 1! Summons More
     Item:        Herb
     W/P:         Herb
	
     Venom Zombie
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Sticky Liquid (slow), Poison, Summons More
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Antidote Herb

     Tail Viper - Boss!
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Poison Fangs, Shots Flames!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Antidote Herb

     Head Viper - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Poison Fangs
     Item:        Brave Apple! (levels up)

     SOUTH SHRINE

     Balloon Cobra
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Flames!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Steel Helmet

     Mummy (Crypt Creature)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Absorbs Energy
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??	

     Shell Mantis
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 2!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Broad Sword!

     Coin Beast (only use magic!)
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Spark 1! Transforms!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Golden Tiara, if transformed?
	
     Colored Goblins (From Statues)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  ??
     Item:        Angel Wing
     W/P:         Potion

     Sphinx (From Statues)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Slow 2, Sleep 1
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??

     Wall Beast (Wall Creature, duh!)
     Use:         Distant??
     Sp. Attack:  Elude 1 (Illusions), Scorching Fire!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??

     Cube Ghoul
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Turns into a cube (Don't use magic when a cube!)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Breast Plate

     Turtle Dragon
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Icy Air! Crouches in shell (hits whole team)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Knight Shield

     Witch - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 2! Hell Blast 3! Summons Mummy
     Item:        Goddess Tears!

     ENRICH DUNGEON - NEW SECTION

     Evil Spirit - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 3!
     Item:        ??

     Rilix - Boss
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Spark 2! Support 2, Attack 1, Poison Claws
     Item:        ?? (Could have sworn you got an item!)

     WEST SHRINE
	
     Evil Wheel
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  ??
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Potion

     Hell Spiral
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  All Consuming Cloud!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??

     King Claw
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Spouts Bubbles
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         War Brace!

     Big Mouth
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Scorching Fire!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Scale Suit!

     Siren Beast (Puddle Creature)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 3!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Elixir!!

     Tentacle (Wooden Plank Creature)	
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  ??
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Potion

     King Snail - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Scorching Air! Ultrasonic Waves, Attacks in Waves!
     Item:        Holy Rain!! (Cures all HPs)
	
     East Shrine
	
     Archtrent
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Slash Bats!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Kusami Attire

     Hattari (Big Exp. Creature!!!)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Spark 2!
     Item:        Dragon Orb
     W/P:         Dragon Orb

     Mad Muscle
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Builds Up Power
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Power Claw

     Gargoyle
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Support 1, Charges
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Turbo Boots!!

     Chest Head (Chest Creature, duh!)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Steals Coins
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??

     ManDragon (Plant Creature)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Awful Shriek (Paralyze!), Sharp Claws
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Fairy Pwder

     Taros (Statue)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  ??
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??

     Demon Mail (Hole Creature)
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Blaze 3!
     Item:        ?? 
     W/P:         Steel Armor

     Merger
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Horrible Roar (Damages, confuses sometimes)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Iron Claw

     Mad Blossom - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Poisonous Spores, Awful Shriek (Paralyzes!)
     Item:        Brave Apple!!

     Spits Seeds - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Spits Seeds!
     Item:        N/A

     Tower Of Illusion

     Revenant
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Sleep 2
     Item:        Runic Brace!
     W/P:         Runic Brace!

     Prester (Wall Creature)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Snow Storm!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         ??

     Guilt Spirit
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Absorbs Energy, Soul Steal 2!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Demon Robe

     Hammer Ghoul
     Use:         Distant, Top (rarely)
     Sp. Attack:  Hammer Attack (hits all)
     Item:        Dragon Sleeve!!!
     W/P:         Dragon Sleeve!!!

     Naga
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Attack 1, Summons Mad Muscle
     Item:        ??
     W/p:         Demon Crown

     Blader - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Slash Laser! Attack 1, Suppress (Anti-Spell), Support 1
     Item:        Holy Plate

     DESIRE MINE - NEW SECTION

     Ifrit (Pot Creature)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Attack 1, Hellish Blast!! 
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Heat Axe!

     Dragil
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Snow Storm!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Red Dagger!!! (Great Item for Arthur - Default name)

     Cart Ghost (Cart Creature, duh!)
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 4! Lingering Ghosts
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Great Shield

     BarStroke 
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Explodes with big damage!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Goddess Tears

     Spike Dragon
     Use:         Left, Right
     Sp. Attack:  Blinding Crystals!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Kusangi!!!!(BEST WEAPON for Rodi and Akane! Instant Kills!)

     Stone Ghoul
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Builds Power, Hits Ground (Damages and confuses)
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Elixir!

     Evil Spirit
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 4!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Magical Robe!

     Evil Vampire
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Hell Blast 4!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Haunted Mail

     Blood Born
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Throws Head!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Potion

     Skull Worm
     Use:         Ground
     Sp. Attack:  Emits Evil Feeling
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Battle Claw

     GODSPEAK

     Sentinel
     Use:         Distant
     Sp. Attack:  Spark 3!
     Item:        ??
     W/P:         Demon Axe

     Rilix - Boss!
     Use:         N/A
     Sp. Attack:  Poison, Energy Drained, Spark 4!, DeSpell, Crystal Laser! 
Crystal Ball                           Explodes! Attack 1

     Evil Vampire - Boss!
     Sp. Attack:  Hell Blast 4!

     Panzer - Boss!
     Sp. Attack:  Scorching Air! Chaotic Blizzard! Soul Steal 2!

     Evil Body - Boss!
     Sp. Attack:  Freeze 4!

	
     Pixie Totals:

     Ground:   30
     L or R:   17
     Top:      4
     Distant:  26
_____________________________________________________________________________
     MAGIC

     I always Promote at 20. So subtract 20 to get their promoted level. Note 
that Akane starts at 14, Lisa at 22, and Forte comes back at 15.  A * means they 
start with that magic. A - means it doesn't get to that level.
Here's my format for this section:
	Person		Lvl 1	Lvl 2	Lvl 3	Lvl 4

     Heal (Heals HPs)
     Arthur             5       29      41      46
     Mellody            1       6       23      29
     Akane              *       *       25      33  
     Lisa               *       *       24      30
     
     Antidote (Cures Poison, Lvl 2 cures Paralyze and Confusion)
     Melody             7       14      -       -
     Akane              *       16      -       -
     Lisa               *       *       -       -
	
     Aura (Cures all allies, including those not in main group)
     Melody             35      39      43      47
     Akane-Praying      23      29      34      39
     Lisa               32      36      42      47

     Raise (Resurrects allies, Lvl 1 at half HPs,  and Lvl 2 at full HPs)
     Arthur             43      48      -       -
     Melody             22      34      -       -
     Akane-Revive       41      47      -       -

     Return (Exits Level,  Town)
     Arthur             10      -       -       -
     Lisa               *       -       -       -

     Suppress (Monster Avoidance)
     Arthur             19      -       -       -
	
     Support (Increases allies defense and speed, lvl 2 affects all allies)
     Melody             11      18      -       -
     Akane-Swft Wnd     35      44      -       -
     Lisa               *       *       -       -	

     Restore (Regenerates HP every turn, Innovator Magic)
     Melody             40?     41      -       -	

     God's Wind (Decreases enemy breath damage, lvl 2 affects all allies)
     Akane              28      36      -       -
     Lisa -Barrier      *       27      -       -

     Shield (Decreases Enemy Magic)
     Forte              15      26      -       -
     Lisa               39      45      -       -

     OFFENSIVE MAGIC

     Blaze
     Rodi-Brutal Fire   1       8       18      28
     Forte              1       *       18      28

     Freeze 
     Forte              *       *       22      30

     Lightning
     Arthur-Spark       15      25      34      38
     Rodi               14      24      33      37
     Forte              *       25      33      36

     Wind Attacks
     Melody-Hl Blast    3       8       16      26
     Akane-Wsl Slash    *       *       18      27

     Elemtenal
     Melody             12      20      31      36

     Instant Kill
     Akane-Spiritual    31      38      -       -
     Forte-Soul Steal   24      32      -       -
	
     Inferno (Extreme Fire, Destroys Wills, Innovator Magic)
     Arthur             35?     40      -       -
	
     Negate (Counters Magic Effects, Innovator Magic)
     Rodi               35?     -       -       -

     Attack (Only affects one person)
     Arthur             39      -       -       -
     Rodi-Ferocity      35?     -       -       -    Innovator Magic, same thing 
as attack
     Forte              23      -       -       -

     Anti-Spell (Silences Magic)
     Forte              20      -       -       -
     Lisa               25      -       -       -

     Slow (Decreases Speed and Defense)
     Arthur             23      36      -       -
     Rodi-Spdr Thrd     10      16      -       -

     Sleep
     Rodi               4       20      -       -
     Forte              35      40      -       -

     Ayakashi (Surrounds with Illusions, similar to paralysis)
     Rodi               6       -       -       -

     Madness (Confuses Enemies, they do strange things)
     Rodi               26      -       -       -


	
     THANKS GO OUT TO.

	
     Hooi-Hong Lee (HHLee) for help with some items.

     CjayC for making such a cool site as GameFaqs.com

     But most of all thanks to my wife for putting up with me while I made this 
FAQ!
