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| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'' | | game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'' | ||
| when = After [[Force Era]] | | when = After [[Force Era]] | ||
| characters = [[Link]]<br/>[[Zelda|Princess Zelda]]<br/>[[Ganon | | characters = [[Link]]<br/>[[Zelda|Princess Zelda]]<br/>[[Ganon]]dorf | ||
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The '''Era of the Hero of Time''' refers to the events that follow the Hero of Time, [[Link]]. It begins with a great war in [[Hyrule]], known as the [[Hyrulean Civil War]] and Link's quest through time to foil [[Ganon | The '''Era of the Hero of Time''' refers to the events that follow the Hero of Time, [[Link]]. It begins with a great war in [[Hyrule]], known as the [[Hyrulean Civil War]] and Link's quest through time to foil [[Ganon]]dorf's plans to take over the Kingdom. The following events happen shortly before and during the majority of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''. However the ending differs on three alternate outcomes. | ||
==Hyrulean Civil War== | ==Hyrulean Civil War== | ||
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==A Boy Followed by a Fairy== | ==A Boy Followed by a Fairy== | ||
The young infant grew up among a race known as the [[Kokiri]], however Link had been experiencing strange dreams that seemed to focus on the future of Hyrule. The Great Deku Tree sends out a fairy named [[Navi]] to summon Link. After ridding the evil deep within the injured Deku Tree, he explains to Link that he must seek out [[Zelda|Princess Zelda]] in [[Hyrule Castle]] and subsequently hands him the [[Kokiri's Emerald]].{{Ref|OoT|900|Great Deku Tree}} The young boy soon encounters Princess Zelda within the [[Castle Courtyard|courtyard]] and she is wary of a man named [[Ganon | The young infant grew up among a race known as the [[Kokiri]], however Link had been experiencing strange dreams that seemed to focus on the future of Hyrule. The Great Deku Tree sends out a fairy named [[Navi]] to summon Link. After ridding the evil deep within the injured Deku Tree, he explains to Link that he must seek out [[Zelda|Princess Zelda]] in [[Hyrule Castle]] and subsequently hands him the [[Kokiri's Emerald]].{{Ref|OoT|900|Great Deku Tree}} The young boy soon encounters Princess Zelda within the [[Castle Courtyard|courtyard]] and she is wary of a man named [[Ganon]]dorf. She sends Link out on a quest to obtain the remaining [[Spiritual Stones]].{{Ref|pg. 85|She requested Link to go find the remaining 2 spiritual stones.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After he has done so, the young hero proceeds to return to Zelda. Instead he encounters the mysterious figure of Ganondorf pursuing Zelda and her guardian, [[Impa]], reminiscent of the Hero's past dream. | ||
==Hero's Journey Through Time== | ==Hero's Journey Through Time== | ||
As the young Princess flees she manages to relinquish the [[Ocarina of Time]], in which Link obtains.{{Ref|pg. 86|As Princess Zelda escaped from the castle with the help of Impa, she saw Link. Princess Zelda prayed for the Triforce to be protected and threw the ocarina to Link.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Link then proceeds to the [[Temple of Time]], where he places the three Spiritual Stones in their respective places and plays the [[Song of Time]]. This magical song opens the [[Door of Time]],{{Ref|pg. 86|Link placed the three spiritual stones in the Temple of Time, played the Ocarina of Time and opened the Door of Time.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} thus allowing Link access to the chamber where the [[Master Sword]] | As the young Princess flees she manages to relinquish the [[Ocarina of Time]], in which Link obtains.{{Ref|pg. 86|As Princess Zelda escaped from the castle with the help of Impa, she saw Link. Princess Zelda prayed for the Triforce to be protected and threw the ocarina to Link.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Link then proceeds to the [[Temple of Time]], where he places the three Spiritual Stones in their respective places and plays the [[Song of Time]]. This magical song opens the [[Door of Time]],{{Ref|pg. 86|Link placed the three spiritual stones in the Temple of Time, played the Ocarina of Time and opened the Door of Time.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} thus allowing Link access to the chamber where the [[Master Sword]] sits in a pedestal. However, Link was not of age to become a hero,{{Ref|pg. 87|While Link was able to pull out the Master Sword, his body was too young to be a hero.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} he was instead kept within the [[Temple of Light]] for seven years.{{Ref|pg. 87|Hence, the Master Sword sealed Link in the Sacred realm.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}{{Ref|pg. 87|Rauru watched over Link as he remained asleep for 7 years.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Subsequently, this action opened the only known entrance to the [[Sacred Realm]], in which Ganondorf raided and obtained the [[Triforce of Power]]. Due to his heart not being pure, the Demon Thief was not able to wield the full [[Triforce]].{{Ref|pg. 86|Ganondorf was aware of Link’s moves, entered the Sacred Realm and touched the Triforce. However, only the Triforce of Power remained with Ganondorf and both the Triforce of Wisdom and the Triforce of Courage went out flying in search of someone worthy.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} | ||
When he woke, Hyrule was now a very different place to the one that Link previously knew. Hyrule Castle is now in ruins and many of the locations had been taken over by evil. Link was immediately tasked by the Light Sage, [[Rauru]], to find the remaining [[Medallions]] by awaking the [[Seven Sages|Sages]].{{Ref|pg. 88|The mission entrusted to Link was to break the curse in 5 temples and wake up the sages.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} With the power of the Sages now aiding the Hero,{{Ref|pg. 88|He receivedmedallions from the awakened sages and added their power to his.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} a path to [[Ganon's Castle]] was created in the form of a rainbow-edged bridge of light. The Hero of Time entered and confronted Ganondorf to decide the fate of Hyrule.{{Ref|pg. 90|Finally, the time had come for the battle with Ganondorf.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} | |||
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