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The '''Sky Era''' spans the time when humans | The '''Sky Era''' spans the time when humans live in the sky after being sent there by [[Hylia]] to protect them from [[Demise]]. This era spans thousands of years,{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]'', pg. 72|After a few thousand years, their story was forgotten and became legend.}}{{Ref|''Hyrule Historia'', pg. 75-76, headings for events preceding ''Skyward Sword'' which occur after the [[Era of the Goddess Hylia#The Ancient Battle|Ancient Battle]]|Thousands of Years Ago}} through the events of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'', concluding with the humans' return to the [[Surface]] shortly after the game's ending.{{Ref|''Hyrule Historia'', pg. 76|Zelda resolved to live on the Surface and to protect the Triforce.}} | ||
==Skyloft== | ==Skyloft== | ||
{{Main|Skyloft}} | {{Main|Skyloft}} | ||
The land that Hylia sent skyward becomes known as [[Skyloft]]. It enjoys a peaceful time in the Sky Era, with the humans remaining safe and the [[Era of the Goddess Hylia#The Ancient Battle|Ancient Battle]] fading into legend. Skyloft culture comes to revolve around the [[Loftwing]], divine birds said to be gifts of protection from Hylia.{{Ref|SS|4680|[[Gaepora]]}} Free from the ancient threat on the Surface, and with the help of the Loftwings, the humans build up their military strength.{{Ref|''Hyrule Historia'', pg. 72|On Skyloft, they developed a militia and slowly built up their strength.}} 25 years before the events of ''Skyward Sword'', [[Gaepora]] builds the [[Knight Academy]].{{Ref|SS|3164}}{{Ref|''Hyrule Historia'', pg. 72|Gaepora, the keeper of the legends that had been passed down through his family, built the Knight Academy.}} The academy trains young Skyloftians in kendo and Loftwing riding,{{Ref|''Hyrule Historia'', pg. 72|Gaepora brought kendo training and Loftwing riding together and established the order of the knights.}} and the most skilled students graduate to become [[Rescue Knights]], tasked with patrolling Skyloft and saving people who fall off the floating islands.{{Ref|''Hyrule Historia'', pg. 73|The honor students become the Rescue Knights. Their duties include saving people who have fallen from the islands in the sky and patrolling at all hours upon a Loftwing.}}{{Ref|SS|4439|[[Croo]]}} | |||
{{TODO|Describe Skyloft's development up to SS - specifically its lore (Statue of the Goddess, Goddess Sword, Wing Ceremony & Ceremony of the Goddess, etc.)}} | |||
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==Lanayru== | ==Lanayru== | ||