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==Prologue== | ==Prologue== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|The Triforce is the harmonious union of Power, Wisdom and Courage.<br/> | ||
It has been the object of countless battles between the forces of light and darkness.<br/> | It has been the object of countless battles between the forces of light and darkness.<br/> | ||
Each time the Triforce fell into the clutches of evil, Hyrule was plunged into misery.<br/> | Each time the Triforce fell into the clutches of evil, Hyrule was plunged into misery.<br/> | ||
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Three of the fragments were scattered across time and space.<br/> | Three of the fragments were scattered across time and space.<br/> | ||
The final fragment was sealed in a sacred temple built upon holy ground, imprisoned by the blade of evil's bane.|Narrative cutscene at the end of [[The Armies of Ruin]]| | The final fragment was sealed in a sacred temple built upon holy ground, imprisoned by the blade of evil's bane.|Narrative cutscene at the end of [[The Armies of Ruin]]|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|For generations, Hyruleans have told the tale of the War Across the Ages.<br/> | ||
This is how it begins... | This is how it begins... | ||
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Having pushed the light from her heart, the darkness compelled her to open the Gate of Souls, the doorway of time itself.<br/> | Having pushed the light from her heart, the darkness compelled her to open the Gate of Souls, the doorway of time itself.<br/> | ||
Monsters from across the ages poured through the gate, bringing ruin to the land of Hyrule once more.|Narrative cutscene at the end of [[The Sorceress of the Woods]]| | Monsters from across the ages poured through the gate, bringing ruin to the land of Hyrule once more.|Narrative cutscene at the end of [[The Sorceress of the Woods]]|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|The goodness driven from her heart, Cia opened the Gate of Souls, summoning vast hordes of monsters to Hyrule.<br/> | ||
Ganondorf's spirit counseled that her attack must be swift and devastating if she was to be victorious.<br/> | Ganondorf's spirit counseled that her attack must be swift and devastating if she was to be victorious.<br/> | ||
However, controlling an army would require a commander, and Cia realised she would need a powerful warrior to serve as her general.<br/> | However, controlling an army would require a commander, and Cia realised she would need a powerful warrior to serve as her general.<br/> | ||
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Cia wasted no time.<br/> | Cia wasted no time.<br/> | ||
She immediately set off for the Eldin Caves in search of her new champion.|[[The Dragon of the Caves]] loading screen narrative| | She immediately set off for the Eldin Caves in search of her new champion.|[[The Dragon of the Caves]] loading screen narrative|Cia's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|With Volga and Wizzro at the head of her army, Cia launched her invasion of Hyrule. | ||
En route, Wizzro offered some advice.<br/> | En route, Wizzro offered some advice.<br/> | ||
He said their first priority should be the eradication of Hyrule's fairies.<br/> | He said their first priority should be the eradication of Hyrule's fairies.<br/> | ||
The good-hearted fairies of Hyrule were known to provide aid and comfort to their chosen warriors.<br/> | The good-hearted fairies of Hyrule were known to provide aid and comfort to their chosen warriors.<br/> | ||
Should the legendary hero appear and | Should the legendary hero appear and receive their assistance, Cia and her forces might be hard pressed. | ||
Cia considered Wizzro's counsel, and commanded her troops to begin hunting fairies.<br/> | Cia considered Wizzro's counsel, and commanded her troops to begin hunting fairies.<br/> | ||
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Unbeknownst to Cia, a mysterious young woman was working with the Gorons to protect the fairies. | Unbeknownst to Cia, a mysterious young woman was working with the Gorons to protect the fairies. | ||
Rather than delay her invasion further, Cia dispatched Volga and Wizzro to capture the last stragglers.|[[The Invasion Begins]] loading screen narrative| | Rather than delay her invasion further, Cia dispatched Volga and Wizzro to capture the last stragglers.|[[The Invasion Begins]] loading screen narrative|Cia's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Hordes of monsters began laying siege to the Kingdom of Hyrule. Princess Zelda led a valiant defence against hopeless odds.<br/> | ||
News of the Hyrulean army's imminent defeat reached the cadets at the knights' training yard.<br/>As the elite troops fell in battle, Hyrule's trainees were left to wait helplessly inside the castle walls.<br/> | News of the Hyrulean army's imminent defeat reached the cadets at the knights' training yard.<br/>As the elite troops fell in battle, Hyrule's trainees were left to wait helplessly inside the castle walls.<br/> | ||
Despite the odds, one young knight took up his simple training sword and chose to fight. This brave young man was named Link.<br/> | Despite the odds, one young knight took up his simple training sword and chose to fight. This brave young man was named Link.<br/> | ||
Compelled to act, he rushed to the monster-ridden battlefield to assist Zelda and defend Hyrule.|[[The Armies of Ruin]] loading screen narrative| | Compelled to act, he rushed to the monster-ridden battlefield to assist Zelda and defend Hyrule.|[[The Armies of Ruin]] loading screen narrative|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|After an arduous battle, Link and his comrades slew King Dodongo, but the beast was only ever intended as a distraction.<br/> | ||
The army of monsters had taken Hyrule Castle.<br/> | The army of monsters had taken Hyrule Castle.<br/> | ||
Worse, after the dust had settled Princess Zelda was nowhere to be found.<br/> | Worse, after the dust had settled Princess Zelda was nowhere to be found.<br/> | ||
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The leader of this resistance was supposedly a young woman.<br/> | The leader of this resistance was supposedly a young woman.<br/> | ||
Impa dared to hope that this unknown woman was Zelda.<br/> | Impa dared to hope that this unknown woman was Zelda.<br/> | ||
Link and Impa decided to make their way to the forest by way of the Eldin Caves, a path with its own dangers.|[[The Sheikah Tribesman]] loading screen narrative| | Link and Impa decided to make their way to the forest by way of the Eldin Caves, a path with its own dangers.|[[The Sheikah Tribesman]] loading screen narrative|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Link and his allies were saved from the dangers of the Eldin Caves by a mysterious youth named Sheik.<br/> | ||
Joined by their new ally, Impa's troops exited the caves and emerged in Faron Woods.<br/> | Joined by their new ally, Impa's troops exited the caves and emerged in Faron Woods.<br/> | ||
There they found a hidden village overrun with monsters.<br/> | There they found a hidden village overrun with monsters.<br/> | ||
While Link and Impa wanted to continue their search for Zelda, they could not ignore the plight of the villagers. Without hesitation, they sprang into battle.|[[The Sorceress of the Woods]] loading screen narrative| | While Link and Impa wanted to continue their search for Zelda, they could not ignore the plight of the villagers. Without hesitation, they sprang into battle.|[[The Sorceress of the Woods]] loading screen narrative|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|There once was a girl who lived in a small village. She led a simple life, tending to her flock of cuccos. Her name was Linkle.<br/> | ||
For as long as she could remember, Linkle had believed in her heart that she was the Hero reborn. | For as long as she could remember, Linkle had believed in her heart that she was the Hero reborn. | ||
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An imp in a curious mask appeared out of nowhere and stole Linkle's precious compass.<br/> | An imp in a curious mask appeared out of nowhere and stole Linkle's precious compass.<br/> | ||
That compass, she knew, was proof of her destiny. She had to get it back!<br/> | That compass, she knew, was proof of her destiny. She had to get it back!<br/> | ||
And thus began Linkle's first true trial.|[[The Girl in the Green Tunic]] loading screen narrative| | And thus began Linkle's first true trial.|[[The Girl in the Green Tunic]] loading screen narrative|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Linkle left her village, vowing to restore peace to Hyrule.<br/> | ||
In her hand she clutched her grandmother's precious compass.<br/> | In her hand she clutched her grandmother's precious compass.<br/> | ||
But before long, a mischievious imp had stolen the treasured possession. | But before long, a mischievious imp had stolen the treasured possession. | ||
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Whatever the case, it had to be a sign of her status as the legendary hero.<br/> | Whatever the case, it had to be a sign of her status as the legendary hero.<br/> | ||
If she could harness this power, perhaps she would fully realize her destiny and save Hyrule.<br/> | If she could harness this power, perhaps she would fully realize her destiny and save Hyrule.<br/> | ||
Her faith renewed, Linkle continued her quest.|Narrative cutscene, end of The Girl in the Green Tunic| | Her faith renewed, Linkle continued her quest.|Narrative cutscene, end of The Girl in the Green Tunic|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|The leader of the resistance in Faron Woods was a young sorceress named Lana.<br/> | ||
She was of the same clan as Cia, who had summoned the monsters to Hyrule.<br/> | She was of the same clan as Cia, who had summoned the monsters to Hyrule.<br/> | ||
Lana had been fighting Cia's army since it arrived.<br/> | Lana had been fighting Cia's army since it arrived.<br/> | ||
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Link and Impa fought on against the darkness, sorely missing Zelda's leadership.<br/> | Link and Impa fought on against the darkness, sorely missing Zelda's leadership.<br/> | ||
Only one solution remained--stem the tide of monsters by closing the Gate of Souls.<br/> | Only one solution remained--stem the tide of monsters by closing the Gate of Souls.<br/> | ||
The heroes headed to the Valley of Seers to put an end to the bloodshed.|[[The Sorceress of the Valley]] loading screen narrative| | The heroes headed to the Valley of Seers to put an end to the bloodshed.|[[The Sorceress of the Valley]] loading screen narrative|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Cia had already claimed the Triforce of Power.<br/> | ||
From Link she stole the Triforce of Courage.<br/> | From Link she stole the Triforce of Courage.<br/> | ||
The Triforce of Wisdom was the birthright of the royal family of Hyrule...<br/> | The Triforce of Wisdom was the birthright of the royal family of Hyrule...<br/> | ||
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With time growing short, Link and his allies split up to handle all three gates simultaneously.<br/> | With time growing short, Link and his allies split up to handle all three gates simultaneously.<br/> | ||
They each vowed to close their gate and return safely.|"Separate Ways", narrative at the end of The Sorceress of the Valley| | They each vowed to close their gate and return safely.|"Separate Ways", narrative at the end of The Sorceress of the Valley|Prologue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
==Twilight Princess== | ==Twilight Princess== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Cia had conquered the land of Hyrule in the blink of an eye and claimed pieces of the Triforce as the spoils of her victory.<br/> | ||
Intoxicated by the power of the complete Triforce, she fell further under Ganondorf's sway.<br/> | Intoxicated by the power of the complete Triforce, she fell further under Ganondorf's sway.<br/> | ||
At his urging, she ripped time and space open to create portals to three other era of Hyrule's storied past. | At his urging, she ripped time and space open to create portals to three other era of Hyrule's storied past. | ||
Immediately, she sensed a power emanating from the Era of Twilight. She set off to discover whether it was a resource to control...or an enemy to destroy.|[[The Usurper King]] loading screen narrative| | Immediately, she sensed a power emanating from the Era of Twilight. She set off to discover whether it was a resource to control...or an enemy to destroy.|[[The Usurper King]] loading screen narrative|Cia's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Lana stepped through her portal and found a jarring sight.<br/> | ||
Wherever she looked, the kingdom was consumed by shadow.<br/> | Wherever she looked, the kingdom was consumed by shadow.<br/> | ||
Though she knew of the Twilight Realm, she had never seen it firsthand. | Though she knew of the Twilight Realm, she had never seen it firsthand. | ||
Lana's sorcery could not reveal who or what was causing the Twilight to cover Hyrule so completely.<br/> | Lana's sorcery could not reveal who or what was causing the Twilight to cover Hyrule so completely.<br/> | ||
She soon came upon a small village beset by monsters. Her mission to close the Gate of Souls would have to wait...|[[ Land of Twilight]] loading screen narrative| | She soon came upon a small village beset by monsters. Her mission to close the Gate of Souls would have to wait...|[[ Land of Twilight]] loading screen narrative|Twilight Princess|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Lana had saved an unusual girl named Agitha from the Twilight.<br/> | ||
To thank Lana for her rescue, Agitha gave her a Goddess Butterfly, an insect that could guide her wherever she wished to go.<br/> | To thank Lana for her rescue, Agitha gave her a Goddess Butterfly, an insect that could guide her wherever she wished to go.<br/> | ||
A curious Twili named Midna also joined the party for reasons of her own. | A curious Twili named Midna also joined the party for reasons of her own. | ||
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There they met a terrible foe.<br/> | There they met a terrible foe.<br/> | ||
It was Zant, the Usurper King of the Twilight Realm.<br/> | It was Zant, the Usurper King of the Twilight Realm.<br/> | ||
Lana and Midna would have to overcome his unnatural powers to complete their task.|[[The Shadow King]] loading screen narrative| | Lana and Midna would have to overcome his unnatural powers to complete their task.|[[The Shadow King]] loading screen narrative|Twilight Princess|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
==Skyward Sword== | ==Skyward Sword== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|The sorceress Cia had acquired the Triforce and used it to bring forth other strange, new worlds.<br/> | ||
Not long after this, Ghirahim discovered a Gate of Souls. It was in the Sealed Grounds below Skyloft.<br/> | Not long after this, Ghirahim discovered a Gate of Souls. It was in the Sealed Grounds below Skyloft.<br/> | ||
Ghirahim knew a legendary beast was imprisoned deep within the land. He gathered a horde of monsters and plotted to awaken it. | Ghirahim knew a legendary beast was imprisoned deep within the land. He gathered a horde of monsters and plotted to awaken it. | ||
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As Fi raced to the land below, an unexpected ally stumbled upon the very same Sealed Grounds...<br/> | As Fi raced to the land below, an unexpected ally stumbled upon the very same Sealed Grounds...<br/> | ||
It was Linkle. She had not yet found Hyrule Castle, but she had managed to find another battle.|[[The Demon Lord's Plan]] loading screen narrative| | It was Linkle. She had not yet found Hyrule Castle, but she had managed to find another battle.|[[The Demon Lord's Plan]] loading screen narrative|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Cia sensed another powerful and unknown entity in a separate rift in time, this one on the floating island of Skyloft.<br/> | ||
When she arrived there, she found it already beset by a vast army of monsters. But who commanded them, Cia wondered. | When she arrived there, she found it already beset by a vast army of monsters. But who commanded them, Cia wondered. | ||
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Whatever being had brought these creatures to Skyloft would make a powerful servant. She would need to subjugate it and make it her own. | Whatever being had brought these creatures to Skyloft would make a powerful servant. She would need to subjugate it and make it her own. | ||
Launching herself into battle to defend Skyloft, Cia looked for an opportunity to weaken this dark power...and then add it to her forces.|[[The Demon Lord]] loading screen narrative| | Launching herself into battle to defend Skyloft, Cia looked for an opportunity to weaken this dark power...and then add it to her forces.|[[The Demon Lord]] loading screen narrative|Cia's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Link and his troops stepped through one of the portals, appearing in an era of fantastical sights.<br/> | ||
He had heard tell of a land in the clouds, but now he could see Skyloft with his own eyes...though he was not the first new arrival.<br/> | He had heard tell of a land in the clouds, but now he could see Skyloft with his own eyes...though he was not the first new arrival.<br/> | ||
Overrun with monsters, the floating island faced imminient destruction.<br/> | Overrun with monsters, the floating island faced imminient destruction.<br/> | ||
Though vastly outnumbered, Link did not hesitate.<br/> | Though vastly outnumbered, Link did not hesitate.<br/> | ||
He and his allies leapt into the fray to save Skyloft from disaster.|[[Land in the Sky]] loading screen narrative| | He and his allies leapt into the fray to save Skyloft from disaster.|[[Land in the Sky]] loading screen narrative|Skyward Sword|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Fi, a servant of the goddess Hylia, joined Link and together they drove away the Dragon Knight Volga.<br/> | ||
But despite the victory, Ghirahim managed to slip away in the chaos.<br/> | But despite the victory, Ghirahim managed to slip away in the chaos.<br/> | ||
Hoping to destroy Ghirahim and close the Gate of Souls, Link followed Fi's advice and hurried to the Sealed Grounds.<br/> | Hoping to destroy Ghirahim and close the Gate of Souls, Link followed Fi's advice and hurried to the Sealed Grounds.<br/> | ||
The Hyrulean army advanced quickly in order to catch up to their quarry.<br/> | The Hyrulean army advanced quickly in order to catch up to their quarry.<br/> | ||
And that was when Ghirahim sprang his trap.|[[Sealed Ambition]] loading screen narrative| | And that was when Ghirahim sprang his trap.|[[Sealed Ambition]] loading screen narrative|Skyward Sword|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
==Ocarina of Time== | ==Ocarina of Time== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Leading a small force of Hyrulean soldiers, Impa stepped into one of the newly opened portals.<br/> | ||
The kingdom spread out before her seemed like the Hyrule she knew, yet it was somehow very different.<br/> | The kingdom spread out before her seemed like the Hyrule she knew, yet it was somehow very different.<br/> | ||
Before long, she realized that they had traveled back to the era of the mythical Hero of Time.<br/> | Before long, she realized that they had traveled back to the era of the mythical Hero of Time.<br/> | ||
Awed, Impa began her search for the Gate of Souls.<br/> | Awed, Impa began her search for the Gate of Souls.<br/> | ||
She sensed an evil presence on Death Mountain and set out for the ominous peak.<br/> | She sensed an evil presence on Death Mountain and set out for the ominous peak.<br/> | ||
And with her came the mysterious Sheik...|[[Land of Myth]] loading screen narrative| | And with her came the mysterious Sheik...|[[Land of Myth]] loading screen narrative|Ocarina of Time|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|At the fairy's request, Impa had fought her way to the summit of Death Mountain to rescue Princess Ruto.<br/> | ||
There she subdued the Goron chieftain, Darunia, who had temporarily lost his senses.<br/> | There she subdued the Goron chieftain, Darunia, who had temporarily lost his senses.<br/> | ||
Upon freeing Princess Ruto, however, Impa was shocked to learn the reason for the conflict between the Zora and Goron people.<br/> | Upon freeing Princess Ruto, however, Impa was shocked to learn the reason for the conflict between the Zora and Goron people.<br/> | ||
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Hoping to make sense of this disturbing revelation...<br/> | Hoping to make sense of this disturbing revelation...<br/> | ||
Impa and her newfound allies journeyed to Lake Hylia.<br/> | Impa and her newfound allies journeyed to Lake Hylia.<br/> | ||
When they arrived, they were greeted by a Zelda seemingly consumed by evil...|[[The Water Temple]] loading screen narrative| | When they arrived, they were greeted by a Zelda seemingly consumed by evil...|[[The Water Temple]] loading screen narrative|Ocarina of Time|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|At the Water Temple, Princess Zelda and Impa had defeated Wizzro, the twisted wizard. They returned to their own realm ahead of the others.<br/> | ||
Ruto and Darunia stayed behind in order to patrol the grounds and keep vigil. | Ruto and Darunia stayed behind in order to patrol the grounds and keep vigil. | ||
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It was then that Linkle, in her quest to find Hyrule Castle, stumbled onto the scene.<br/> | It was then that Linkle, in her quest to find Hyrule Castle, stumbled onto the scene.<br/> | ||
She was quick to answer Ruto's plea for aid, for she knew a hero must always help those in need. Linkle leapt into battle.|[[Powers Collide]] loading screen narrative| | She was quick to answer Ruto's plea for aid, for she knew a hero must always help those in need. Linkle leapt into battle.|[[Powers Collide]] loading screen narrative|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
==Epilogue== | ==Epilogue== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|With the Gate of Souls closed in each era, Link and his allies were reunited.<br/> | ||
Sheik was at last revealed as Zelda, relieving much worry about her fate. | Sheik was at last revealed as Zelda, relieving much worry about her fate. | ||
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But all was not lost...<br/> | But all was not lost...<br/> | ||
Zelda directed her forces to the Temple of the Sacred Sword in search of the one thing that could save them all...|[[The Sacred Sword]] loading screen narrative| | Zelda directed her forces to the Temple of the Sacred Sword in search of the one thing that could save them all...|[[The Sacred Sword]] loading screen narrative|Epilogue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Now that Link had acquired the Master Sword, he and his companions began readying themselves for the coming war with Cia. | ||
It was during this time that Princess Zelda sensed an ominous prescence.<br/> | It was during this time that Princess Zelda sensed an ominous prescence.<br/> | ||
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Linkle was left speechless, which was just as well. There was no time to talk about Midna's amazing transformation.<br/> | Linkle was left speechless, which was just as well. There was no time to talk about Midna's amazing transformation.<br/> | ||
Midna had only one thing on her mind: to rescue Zelda. She recruited Linkle to join her mission. Together, they would enter the Palace of Twilight.|[[Her True Self]] loading screen narrative| | Midna had only one thing on her mind: to rescue Zelda. She recruited Linkle to join her mission. Together, they would enter the Palace of Twilight.|[[Her True Self]] loading screen narrative|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Midna and Linkle made it to the Palace of Twilight to rescue Zelda and stop the evil magic.<br/> | ||
Yet though the battle was won, the Twilight magic continued devouring everything around it. | Yet though the battle was won, the Twilight magic continued devouring everything around it. | ||
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Midna's resolve deeply inspired Linkle.<br/> | Midna's resolve deeply inspired Linkle.<br/> | ||
With renewed fire, Linkle hurried to Hyrule Castle.|Narrative cutscene, end of Her True Self| | With renewed fire, Linkle hurried to Hyrule Castle.|Narrative cutscene, end of Her True Self|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|At long last, Link took up the Master Sword and proved himself the Hero of Legend.<br/> | ||
Armed as he was with the blade of evil's bane, Link easily dispatched the newly revived Wizzro.<br/> | Armed as he was with the blade of evil's bane, Link easily dispatched the newly revived Wizzro.<br/> | ||
The evil magician's parting words in their ears, Link and his allies set out to confront Cia at the Temple of Souls. | The evil magician's parting words in their ears, Link and his allies set out to confront Cia at the Temple of Souls. | ||
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Cia had been waiting for Link to overextend himself, giving her a chance to strike. | Cia had been waiting for Link to overextend himself, giving her a chance to strike. | ||
And as the two sides battled, unknown eyes watched from the shadows...|[[A War of Spirit]] loading screen narrative| | And as the two sides battled, unknown eyes watched from the shadows...|[[A War of Spirit]] loading screen narrative|Epilogue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Link and his allies had defeated Wizzro, Zant and Ghirahim. Cia's hopes were fading.<br/> | ||
Meanwhile, Ganondorf was making his way to the Valley of Seers to wrest the Triforce of Power from her hands. | Meanwhile, Ganondorf was making his way to the Valley of Seers to wrest the Triforce of Power from her hands. | ||
Cia had few options remaining.<br/> | Cia had few options remaining.<br/> | ||
Desperate to win at any cost, she tapped into her very life force to bolster her magic.<br/> | Desperate to win at any cost, she tapped into her very life force to bolster her magic.<br/> | ||
Cia knew this would cost her her life, but victory was now worth any price.|[[Darkness Falls]] loading screen narrative| | Cia knew this would cost her her life, but victory was now worth any price.|[[Darkness Falls]] loading screen narrative|Cia's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Link's brashness nearly cost him his life as shadowy doubles overwhelmed him. | ||
At the last moment, Link's allies salvaged a rescue from otherwise certain defeat. | At the last moment, Link's allies salvaged a rescue from otherwise certain defeat. | ||
The Master Sword is a mighty weapon... | The Master Sword is a mighty weapon... | ||
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She found new ways to fortify her troops using her own life force. | She found new ways to fortify her troops using her own life force. | ||
The cost to herself was irrelvant, so long as she crushed her enemies. | The cost to herself was irrelvant, so long as she crushed her enemies. | ||
The final battle between the armies of light and darkness was about to unfold.|[[Shining Beacon]] loading screen narrative| | The final battle between the armies of light and darkness was about to unfold.|[[Shining Beacon]] loading screen narrative|Epilogue|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
==Ganondorf== | ==Ganondorf== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Link and his friends defeated Cia and her legions, returning peace to Hyrule.<br/> | ||
But that peace would be short-lived.<br/> | But that peace would be short-lived.<br/> | ||
At the moment when Link drew the Master Sword from its pedestal...<br/> | At the moment when Link drew the Master Sword from its pedestal...<br/> | ||
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Knowing his enemies were approaching, he built a stronghold in Gerudo Desert for the coming battles.<br/> | Knowing his enemies were approaching, he built a stronghold in Gerudo Desert for the coming battles.<br/> | ||
With Zant and Ghirahim at his side, Ganondorf was poised to conquer Hyrule.<br/> | With Zant and Ghirahim at his side, Ganondorf was poised to conquer Hyrule.<br/> | ||
The future was bleak for the forces of light.|[[Ganondorf's Return]] loading screen narrative| | The future was bleak for the forces of light.|[[Ganondorf's Return]] loading screen narrative|Ganondorf|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|With terrifying speed, the reborn Ganondorf raised his army and fortified his position in Gerudo Desert.<br/> | ||
More powerful than ever, he moved to take the scattered pieces of the Triforce. | More powerful than ever, he moved to take the scattered pieces of the Triforce. | ||
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Knowing she could never defeat him, Lana fled the valley even as the Hyrulean army rushed to her aid.<br/> | Knowing she could never defeat him, Lana fled the valley even as the Hyrulean army rushed to her aid.<br/> | ||
But Ganondorf outmaneuvered her and cut off her retreat, attacking fiercely to retake the Triforce of Power.|[[March of the Demon King]] loading screen narrative| | But Ganondorf outmaneuvered her and cut off her retreat, attacking fiercely to retake the Triforce of Power.|[[March of the Demon King]] loading screen narrative|Ganondorf|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Ganondorf's forces defeated the Hyrulean army and wrenched the Triforce of Power from Lana's grasp.<br/> | ||
Yet, the other two pieces remained with Link and Zelda in Hyrule Castle.<br/> | Yet, the other two pieces remained with Link and Zelda in Hyrule Castle.<br/> | ||
If Ganondorf could take the castle and complete the Triforce, Hyrule would be at his mercy.<br/> | If Ganondorf could take the castle and complete the Triforce, Hyrule would be at his mercy.<br/> | ||
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This battle would decide Hyrule's fate.<br/> | This battle would decide Hyrule's fate.<br/> | ||
Would the light endure...or would darkness spread to every corner of the land?<br/> | Would the light endure...or would darkness spread to every corner of the land?<br/> | ||
The next moments would decide.|[[Battle of the Triforce]] loading screen narrative| | The next moments would decide.|[[Battle of the Triforce]] loading screen narrative|Ganondorf|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
==Grand Finale== | ==Grand Finale== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Ganondorf had assembled all three pieces of the Triforce. With its unlimited might, he summoned ever-greater hordes of monsters.<br/> | ||
Seeing the battle was won, Ganondorf vanished from sight. | Seeing the battle was won, Ganondorf vanished from sight. | ||
When Zelda learned of the Demon King's disappearance, she saw a thin ray of hope.<br/> | When Zelda learned of the Demon King's disappearance, she saw a thin ray of hope.<br/> | ||
If the remaining Hyrulean army could defeat Zant and Ghirahim in their master's absence, perhaps there was a chance.<br/> | If the remaining Hyrulean army could defeat Zant and Ghirahim in their master's absence, perhaps there was a chance.<br/> | ||
Taking the fight to the enemy's stronghold in Gerudo Desert, Zelda was determined to end the war before the day was through.|[[Enduring Resolve]] loading screen narrative| | Taking the fight to the enemy's stronghold in Gerudo Desert, Zelda was determined to end the war before the day was through.|[[Enduring Resolve]] loading screen narrative|Grand Finale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|After Zelda's triumph in Gerudo Desert...<br/> | ||
Impa's forces managed to pinpoint Ganondorf's location.<br/> | Impa's forces managed to pinpoint Ganondorf's location.<br/> | ||
He had conquered Hyrule Castle and transformed it in his own image. From this fortress, he prepared for an unspeakable ritual. | He had conquered Hyrule Castle and transformed it in his own image. From this fortress, he prepared for an unspeakable ritual. | ||
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Link, Zelda and all of their allies...<br/> | Link, Zelda and all of their allies...<br/> | ||
from across the ages marched towards Ganon's Tower, ready for the final, decisive battle.<br/> | from across the ages marched towards Ganon's Tower, ready for the final, decisive battle.<br/> | ||
If they fell, all of Hyrule would fall with them...|[[Liberation of the Triforce]] loading screen narrative| | If they fell, all of Hyrule would fall with them...|[[Liberation of the Triforce]] loading screen narrative|Grand Finale|''[[Hyrule Warriors]]'' (Wii U)}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|The dark beast Ganon had been defeated by Link and his allies. Hyrule Castle was free from the clutches of the powerful darkness.<br/> | ||
Together, Zelda and Link set out for the Temple of the Sacred Sword. There they would seal away a fragment of the evil spirit.<br/> | Together, Zelda and Link set out for the Temple of the Sacred Sword. There they would seal away a fragment of the evil spirit.<br/> | ||
This, surely, would bring peace back to the land. | This, surely, would bring peace back to the land. | ||
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Their courage kindled her spirit, and Linkle knew that the time had come to fulfil her destiny.<br/> | Their courage kindled her spirit, and Linkle knew that the time had come to fulfil her destiny.<br/> | ||
She gripped tightly the compass handing around her neck and readied herself to save Hyrule.<br/> | She gripped tightly the compass handing around her neck and readied herself to save Hyrule.<br/> | ||
Without another thought, Linkle leapt into the fray amid the hordes of screeching monsters.|[[The Other Hero]] loading screen narrative| | Without another thought, Linkle leapt into the fray amid the hordes of screeching monsters.|[[The Other Hero]] loading screen narrative|Linkle's Tale|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
==Wind Waker== | ==Wind Waker== | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Though peace was expected to return to Hyrule after Ganon's fall, something rather ominous happened instead.<br/> | ||
A new world appeared--a world of a different dimension.<br/> | A new world appeared--a world of a different dimension.<br/> | ||
Impa had summoned Link to Hyrule Castle.<br/> | Impa had summoned Link to Hyrule Castle.<br/> | ||
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Though strangers, the two could agree on one thing: the monsters Tetra was battling had to be defeated.<br/> | Though strangers, the two could agree on one thing: the monsters Tetra was battling had to be defeated.<br/> | ||
They joined forces to take on the enemy.|[[A New Disturbance]] loading screen narrative| | They joined forces to take on the enemy.|[[A New Disturbance]] loading screen narrative|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|In the new world, Link met the pirate leader, Tetra, and they fought valiantly together as allies.<br/> | ||
But it would seem their enemies were stronger and craftier than they had imagined.<br/> | But it would seem their enemies were stronger and craftier than they had imagined.<br/> | ||
After claiming victory, Link looked into the sky to see an monstrous bird flying off into the distance. | After claiming victory, Link looked into the sky to see an monstrous bird flying off into the distance. | ||
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Link had to do something, or she would be lost forever.<br/> | Link had to do something, or she would be lost forever.<br/> | ||
He dashed off to save her without a second thought.|Narrative cutscene at the end of A New Disturbance| | He dashed off to save her without a second thought.|Narrative cutscene at the end of A New Disturbance|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|A short time before the strange happenings washed over the Kingdom of Hyrule...<br/> | ||
Lana had returned to the Valley of Seers, where she used sorcery to search for clues to the vanished Cia. | Lana had returned to the Valley of Seers, where she used sorcery to search for clues to the vanished Cia. | ||
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Lana sensed that a Gate of Souls had appeared in Gerudo Desert.<br/> | Lana sensed that a Gate of Souls had appeared in Gerudo Desert.<br/> | ||
She also sensed that she might be able to uncover new clues to Cia's disappearance, if only she visited that spot.<br/> | She also sensed that she might be able to uncover new clues to Cia's disappearance, if only she visited that spot.<br/> | ||
And so Lana left behind the Valley of Seers and set off for Gerudo Desert.|[[The Search for Cia]] loading screen narrative| | And so Lana left behind the Valley of Seers and set off for Gerudo Desert.|[[The Search for Cia]] loading screen narrative|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Lana and Link managed to rescue Tetra and close every Gate of Souls.<br/> | ||
But the change that had overtaken Hyrule seemed irreversable. | But the change that had overtaken Hyrule seemed irreversable. | ||
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Their target much clearer, the heroes knew where they had to go.<br/> | Their target much clearer, the heroes knew where they had to go.<br/> | ||
They set out on their next journey, dreading the difficult battle ahead.|Narrative cutscene at the end of The Search for Cia| | They set out on their next journey, dreading the difficult battle ahead.|Narrative cutscene at the end of The Search for Cia|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|Link, Lana, and Tetra heeded the ancient king's advice and headed for a place of great darkness.<br/> | ||
Tetra resolved to fight alongside Link and Lana until this world had returned to normal.<br/> | Tetra resolved to fight alongside Link and Lana until this world had returned to normal.<br/> | ||
For she knew she could not sit idly by if someone lurking in her own world was the reason behind these strange happenings. | For she knew she could not sit idly by if someone lurking in her own world was the reason behind these strange happenings. | ||
Upon nearing their destination, the trio could feel the power of the darkness grow stronger.<br/> | Upon nearing their destination, the trio could feel the power of the darkness grow stronger.<br/> | ||
As the darkness enveloped her, Lana began to strongly sense Cia's presence in the land.|[[Reclaiming the Darkness]] loading screen narrative| | As the darkness enveloped her, Lana began to strongly sense Cia's presence in the land.|[[Reclaiming the Darkness]] loading screen narrative|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|The heroes now knew the evil one had taken the Triforce of Power. He had robbed Cia of her magic and learned of her other half, Lana.<br/> | ||
With the balance of the Triforce so shifted, there was little hope the world would return to normal.<br/> | With the balance of the Triforce so shifted, there was little hope the world would return to normal.<br/> | ||
And with her magic gone, in time Cia would completely disappear.<br/> | And with her magic gone, in time Cia would completely disappear.<br/> | ||
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If they could defeat the shadowy presence, they could save not only the world from danger, but Cia as well.<br/> | If they could defeat the shadowy presence, they could save not only the world from danger, but Cia as well.<br/> | ||
Link and his allies held the promise of future peace in their hearts as they readied for this final, decisive battle.|[[Watchers of the Triforce]] loading screen narrative| | Link and his allies held the promise of future peace in their hearts as they readied for this final, decisive battle.|[[Watchers of the Triforce]] loading screen narrative|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
{{ | {{HWNarrative|In this way, peace returned to Hyrule.<br/> | ||
Lana and Cia bid Link and the others farewell and resumed their roles as guardians in the Valley of Seers. | Lana and Cia bid Link and the others farewell and resumed their roles as guardians in the Valley of Seers. | ||
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Courage. | Courage. | ||
Together, Lana and Cia would protect the balance of the Triforce--in peace and harmony.|Narrative cutscene, post-credits| | Together, Lana and Cia would protect the balance of the Triforce--in peace and harmony.|Narrative cutscene, post-credits|Wind Waker|''[[Hyrule Warriors Legends]]''}} | ||
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