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'''Dr. Left''' is a biologist{{Ref|name=bio}} who appears in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''. In ''Oracle of Seasons'', Dr. Left main subject of study are [[Cucco]]s, which is shown when he gives Link the [[Cuccodex]], a book that, according to its description, took years of Cucco research to create.{{Ref|OoS|90|In-Game Description}} In ''The Minish Cap'', his interest changed to that of the [[Minish]]. | '''Dr. Left''' is a biologist{{Ref|name=bio}} who appears in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''. In ''Oracle of Seasons'', Dr. Left main subject of study are [[Cucco]]s, which is shown when he gives Link the [[Cuccodex]], a book that, according to its description, took years of Cucco research to create.{{Ref|OoS|90|In-Game Description}} In ''The Minish Cap'', his interest changed to that of the [[Minish]]. | ||
== | ==''Oracle of Seasons''== | ||
[[File:Dr-Left.png|left]]Dr. Left is a resident of [[Horon Village]] where he can be found doing his research in a [[Biologist's Home|house]] at the southeast corner of town. When [[Link (Oracle Series)|Link]] first encounters Dr. Left, he is having trouble reading because of the dim light. He asks Link if he can light his fire.{{Ref|OoS|358|Dr. Left}} After Link acquires the [[Seed Satchel]] and [[Ember Seed]]s from the [[Gnarled Root Dungeon]], he can light the torch in the room. Dr. Left thanks Link for doing so and gives him the [[Cuccodex]].{{Ref|OoS|359|Dr. Left}} This is the first item in the [[Oracle of Seasons Trading Sequence|trading sequence]] and is later traded for the [[Lon Lon Egg]]. | |||
[[File:Dr-Left.png|left]]Dr. Left is a resident of [[Horon Village]] where he can be found doing his research in a [[Biologist's Home|house]] at the southeast corner of town. When [[Link]] first encounters Dr. Left, he is having trouble reading because of the dim light. He asks Link if he can light his fire.{{Ref|OoS|358|Dr. Left}} After Link acquires the [[Seed Satchel]] and [[Ember Seed]]s from the [[Gnarled Root Dungeon]], he can light the torch in the room. Dr. Left thanks Link for doing so and gives him the [[Cuccodex]].{{Ref|OoS|359|Dr. Left}} This is the first item in the [[Oracle of Seasons Trading Sequence|trading sequence]] and is later traded for the [[Lon Lon Egg]]. | |||
Link can return to Dr. Left at any point, and the biologist passes on an assortment of knowledge about a wide range of species that Link encounters along his journey. All of his knowledge begins with the same phrase, "My books tell me...". A list of his statements can be found below. | Link can return to Dr. Left at any point, and the biologist passes on an assortment of knowledge about a wide range of species that Link encounters along his journey. All of his knowledge begins with the same phrase, "My books tell me...". A list of his statements can be found below. | ||
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===The Minish Cap=== | ===The Minish Cap=== | ||
[[File:Dr-Left-Sprite.png|left]]Dr. Left is found in the western part of [[Hyrule Town]]. He is a researcher of the [[Minish|Picori]] legend.{{Ref|name=Picori|TMC|2732|Dr. Left}} In the beginning of the game, his door is locked, and if Link attempts entry, Dr. Left tells him that he is busy with his research and not to be disturbed.{{Ref|TMC|2728|Dr. Left}} His house is accessible by entering a [[Minish]]-sized hole at the front of his house, but there is nothing inside except for another Minish-sized hole that leads to the room of a [[Minish|Town Picori]]. | [[File:Dr-Left-Sprite.png|left]]Dr. Left is found in the western part of [[Hyrule Town]]. He is a researcher of the [[Minish|Picori]] legend.{{Ref|name=Picori|TMC|2732|Dr. Left}} In the beginning of the game, his door is locked, and if [[Link (The Minish Cap)|Link]] attempts entry, Dr. Left tells him that he is busy with his research and not to be disturbed.{{Ref|TMC|2728|Dr. Left}} His house is accessible by entering a [[Minish]]-sized hole at the front of his house, but there is nothing inside except for another Minish-sized hole that leads to the room of a [[Minish|Town Picori]]. | ||
After Link has completed the [[Fortress of Winds]] and has accessed the [[Royal Hyrule Library]], Dr. Left opens his door so that Link can search for the overdue library book that Dr. Left has kept entitled [[Legend of the Picori]].{{Ref|TMC|2729|Dr. Left}} Dr. Left does not know where he put the book, and since he is busy, he tells Link to find it.{{Ref|TMC|name=Picori}} In order to collect the overdue book in his house, Link needs the [[Power Bracelet]]s. After finding the book, Dr. Left will ask Link if he can return it to the library for him. | After Link has completed the [[Fortress of Winds]] and has accessed the [[Royal Hyrule Library]], Dr. Left opens his door so that Link can search for the overdue library book that Dr. Left has kept entitled [[Legend of the Picori]].{{Ref|TMC|2729|Dr. Left}} Dr. Left does not know where he put the book, and since he is busy, he tells Link to find it.{{Ref|TMC|name=Picori}} In order to collect the overdue book in his house, Link needs the [[Power Bracelet]]s. After finding the book, Dr. Left will ask Link if he can return it to the library for him. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Dr. Left is based on the character from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', [[Mr. Write]] | *Dr. Left is based on the character from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', [[Mr. Write]]. In turn, Mr. Write was is based on Dr. Wright from SimCity SNES; named after, and his physical appearance based on, the Sim City series creator [[wikipedia:Will Wright (game designer)|Will Wright]]. | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||