

The Sphinx is a challenge at the end of the Pyramid of Maugham Desert. When you've answered them all correctly, I'm gonna send you into a new world. I'm gonna ask you some questions - 5, to be exact. I've got this thing for quizzes, but then you've probably heard that by now. Sphinx in Wonder Boy in Monster World "So you've arrived. She also contains a secret area that can be accessed with the Thunder Saber. In the Master System version and in the remake, she contains a treasure chest with a heart, while the Game Gear version contains a key that can be used to enter the pyramid. In Saiyūki World, the Sphinx was replaced by Rasetsujo (らせつじょ, the Japanese name of Princess Iron Fan)Ī Sphinx appears as a small location in the desert.In Mônica no Castelo do Dragão, the Sphinx is named Duque Armadura ("Duke Armor").In Bikkuriman World, the Sphinx was replaced by Satan Maria in her powered up form.When approached, he teleports to the other part of the room, so the player must hurry and hit the Sphinx before he vanishes. The Sphinx fights by standing in one place and firing projectiles on Book. If the wrong answer is given, the player must fight him, boasting a lot of health and will take some time to be defeated. When answered correctly, the Sphinx will allow Book to continue, saving time and health. A hint of its right answer can be obtained with Betty in the Pyramid's bar. When Book enters the Sphinx's room, he will make a question about himself, giving three choices, the right answer changing every new game.
