Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart is a role-playing game for the Game Boy Advance and serves as a prequel to Dragon Quest VII. Set in the world of Dragon Quest II, players control Kiefer and assemble a party of human characters and monsters to engage in battles. The game features a job system with 20 distinct classes for the human characters and allows for strategic combat against multiple foes.
Dragon Quest Monsters: Caravan Heart acts as a prequel to Dragon Quest 7 and was never released outside of Japan but there is a fan-translation patch.
You play Kiefer from Dragon Quest VII who ends up in the world of Dragon Quest II. You can use a group of 3 people or monsters to fight but enemies can show up in larger numbers. There is a job system for human characters with 20 classes.