A good place for MapleStory Backrounds are:
http://kirimymaps.blogspot.com/
http://www.goates.deviantart.com/
http://maplemation.com/forum/ (Login then go to the map section)
Don't forget to give credits to whoever makes the map.
You can also request for a map you desire in:
http://maplemation.com/forum/
http://bsbackgrounds.forumotion.com/
You can even get Maplestory backrounds at the website. Example:
http://www.maplesimulator.com/programs/bannedstory
1. Click "Click to start Bannedstory 4"
2. Click Any Country for the Maplesimulator you want.
3. Click Categories and select "Map and Reactors"
4. Click Window--> Thumbnail Gallery--> Map Items.
5. Click anything under that like "Backrounds" or "Tiles" etc. etc.
http://www.maplesimulator.com/programs/maplemap
1. Click "Click to start MapleMap" than click start.
2. Click Window-->Thumbnail Gallery.
3. Than click any country.
4. Than you can get the maps. Just click File-->Save as PGN Image.
It also has Tiles. so if you need them.
Hope this helped!
At Ludi
pretty much anywere in maplestory near hennnesys..... many places
At Ludibrum
In Sleepywood dungeon
internet
my bum :)
You can get them from Mushmom and Mushmom's Grave.
Henesys
You can't.
you can find octopus by kerning city. they are in the construction site
in the woods and the dark lair
MapleStory Anniversary, they are dropped by monsters.