Dark Ore

is an ST: in.

Location and Uses
Found only in the ST: in the ST:, the ST: costs 200 NaN Rupees for ten pieces. The ore is said to shine in the dark, but begins to disappear at a fast rate when exposed to sunlight. As such, ST: must quickly transport it aboard the ST: to its destination before it completely disappears.

ST: can purchase ten pieces of ST: and take them to ST: at the ST:. If ST: can successfully bring at least five of these pieces to ST:, he will reward the young hero with a ST:, which will energize new tracks in the ST: allowing him to gain access to the ST:. To transport the ST: quickly to ST:, ST: must travel through the cave on the east side of the ST:, where a large ST: and its small children lay in wait. If these monsters are able to attack the ST:, some of the ST: will be lost, rendering ST: unable to fulfill ST:'s request, though he will still be rewarded with 100 NaN Rupees for the remaining pieces.

Later, if ST: brings another five or more pieces of ST: to ST:, he will be rewarded with a valuable ST:.

Trivia

 * ST:'s use for ST: is never explained in the game.