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==Story==
==Story==
===Lost Power===
===Lost Power===
Once Link returns from the past-state of the [[Sacred Grove]] and into the present-state, [[Ooccoo]] tells him that the Dominion Rod is what she has been looking for.{{Ref|TP|8178|[[Ooccoo]]}}{{Ref|TP|8179|[[Ooccoo]]}} She continues by revealing to Link that she can see that the rod's power has been exhausted.{{Ref|TP|8180|[[Ooccoo]]}} Before running off in search of the [[Owl Statue]]s that "respond to the rod",{{Ref|TP|8183|[[Ooccoo]]}} Ooccoo mumbles about a spell that can restore the Dominion Rod's power, which she has forgotten.{{Ref|TP|8182|[[Ooccoo]]}} Once Ooccoo is gone, [[Midna]] explains to Link that without its power the Dominion Rod is just more baggage.{{Ref|TP|8188|[[Midna]]}} However, she says that restoring the power to the rod will definitely come in handy, especially in their attempt to reach the heavens, where the final [[Mirror Shard]] lies.{{Ref|TP|8191|[[Midna]]}}
Once Link returns from the past-state of the [[Sacred Grove]] and into the present-state, [[Ooccoo]] tells him that the Dominion Rod is what she has been looking for all this time.{{Ref|TP|8178|[[Ooccoo]]}}{{Ref|TP|8179|[[Ooccoo]]}} She continues by revealing to Link that she can see that the rod's power has been exhausted.{{Ref|TP|8180|[[Ooccoo]]}} Before running off in search of the [[Owl Statue]]s that "respond to the rod",{{Ref|TP|8183|[[Ooccoo]]}} Ooccoo mumbles about a spell that can restore the Dominion Rod's power, which she has forgotten.{{Ref|TP|8182|[[Ooccoo]]}} Once Ooccoo is gone, [[Midna]] explains to Link that without its power the Dominion Rod is just more baggage.{{Ref|TP|8188|[[Midna]]}} However, she says that restoring the power to the rod will definitely come in handy, especially in their attempt to reach the heavens, where the final [[Mirror Shard]] lies.{{Ref|TP|8191|[[Midna]]}}


===Restoring the Power===
===Restoring the Power===
The Dominion Rod is completely unused during the first few events of the quest to reach the [[City in the Sky]]. It is finally brought back once Link has given the [[Horse Call]] back to [[Ilia]]. After telling Link that she is fine and that he must return to his quest,{{Ref|TP|1119|[[Ilia]]}} she tells Link that [[Impaz]] from the [[Hidden Village]] is waiting for the ''messenger of the heavens'' who holds the ''rod of the heavens'', because it is by royal decree that she gives him ''something''.{{Ref|TP|4884|[[Ilia]]}} The mysterious rod is obviously the Dominion Rod, so that makes Link the messenger of the heavens. With this new found knowledge, Link can head back over to the Hidden Village, where Impaz awaits. Upon arriving in the Hidden Village and entering [[Impaz's House]], Link can show Impaz the Dominion Rod, at which point Impaz exclaims that Link is the messenger to the heavens.{{Ref|TP|7909|[[Impaz]]}} After a little backstory of the Dominion Rod, she gives Link the [[Ancient Sky Book]], which by royal decree was only to be given to the messenger of the heavens.{{Ref|TP|7913|[[Impaz]]}}{{Ref|TP|7914|[[Impaz]]}} She concludes by telling Link that the book is written in the ancient language of Sky Writing.{{Ref|TP|7915|[[Impaz]]}}
The Dominion Rod is completely unused during the first few events of the quest to reach the [[City in the Sky]]. It is finally brought back once Link has given the [[Horse Call]] back to [[Ilia]]. After telling Link that she is fine and that he must return to his quest,{{Ref|TP|1119|[[Ilia]]}} she tells Link that [[Impaz]] from the [[Hidden Village]] is waiting for the ''messenger of the heavens'' who holds the ''rod of the heavens'', because it is by royal decree that she gives him ''something''.{{Ref|TP|4884|[[Ilia]]}} The mysterious rod is obviously the Dominion Rod, so that makes Link the messenger of the heavens. With this new found knowledge, Link can head back over to the Hidden Village, where Impaz awaits. Upon arriving in the Hidden Village and entering [[Impaz's House]], Link can show Impaz the Dominion Rod, at which point Impaz exclaims that Link is the messenger to the heavens.{{Ref|TP|7909|[[Impaz]]}} After a little backstory of the Dominion Rod, she gives Link the [[Ancient Sky Book]], which by royal decree was only to be given to the messenger of the heavens.{{Ref|TP|7913|[[Impaz]]}}{{Ref|TP|7914|[[Impaz]]}} She concludes by telling Link that the book is written in the ancient language of Sky Writing.{{Ref|TP|7915|[[Impaz]]}}


With the Ancient Sky Book in hand, Link can head to the basement of the [[Sanctuary (Twilight Princess)|Sanctuary]], where [[Shad]] awaits. After showing Shad the book, he exclaims that this book may contain the word that breaks the seal on the Owl Statue found in the basement.{{Ref|TP|4993|[[Shad]]}} He tries it out, but there is no reaction.{{Ref|TP|4995|[[Shad]]}} However, Shad thanks Link for bringing him one step closer to solving this puzzle.{{Ref|name=Quote2|TP|4997|[[Shad]]}} He returns the book to Link{{Ref|name=Quote2}} and explains that he is going to try the word out on the other statues.{{Ref|TP|4998|[[Shad]]}} He concludes by offering to mark Link's map with the locations of the other statues.{{Ref|TP|4999|[[Shad]]}} Once Shad has left, the Dominion Rod starts to flash. Link can hold it up, at which point it is revealed that the statue has regained its power thanks to the word spoken by Shad.{{Ref|TP|5159|In-Game Description}} With the Dominion Rod's power back, Link can continue his quest in search of the City in the Sky.
With the Ancient Sky Book in hand, Link can head to the basement of the [[Sanctuary (Twilight Princess)|Sanctuary]], where [[Shad]] awaits. After showing Shad the book, he exclaims that this book may contain the word that breaks the seal on the Owl Statue found in the basement.{{Ref|TP|4993|[[Shad]]}} He tries it out, but there is no reaction.{{Ref|TP|4995|[[Shad]]}} However, Shad thanks Link for bringing him one step closer to solving this puzzle.{{Ref|name=Quote2|TP|4997|[[Shad]]}} He returns the book to Link{{Ref|name=Quote2}} and explains that he is going to try the word out on the other statues.{{Ref|TP|4998|[[Shad]]}} He concludes by offering to mark Link's map with the locations of the other statues.{{Ref|TP|4999|[[Shad]]}} Once Shad has left, the Dominion Rod starts to flash. Link can hold it up, at which point it is revealed that the Dominion Rod has regained its power thanks to the word spoken by Shad.{{Ref|TP|5159|In-Game Description}} With the Dominion Rod's power back, Link can continue his quest in search of the City in the Sky.


==Owl Statue Locations==
==Owl Statue Locations==