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{{Infobox|event  
{{Infobox|event
| image     = [[File:Hero of Men.png]]  
| image = [[File:Hero of Men.png]]  
| game       = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords|Four Swords]]''
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| when      = After [[Era of Prosperity]]<br/>[[Era of the Hero of Time]]  
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords|Four Swords]]''
| characters = [[Link]]<br/>[[Hero of Men]]<br/>[[Zelda|Princess Zelda]]<br/>[[Ezlo]]<br/>[[Vaati]]  
| location =
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| characters = [[Link (The Minish Cap)]]<br/>[[Link (Four Swords)]]<br/>[[Hero of Men]]<br/>[[Zelda (The Minish Cap)|Princess Zelda (The Minish Cap)]]<br/>[[Zelda (Four Swords)|Princess Zelda (Four Swords)]]<br/>[[Ezlo]]<br/>[[Vaati]]
 
| occurrence = Between [[Era of Prosperity]] and [[Era of the Hero of Time]]
| quest =
| related = [[Shadow Era]]
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The '''Force Era''' takes place after the events within the [[Era of Prosperity]] and the establishment of [[Hyrule]]. It is the era where both ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords|Four Swords]]'' take place. It happens prior to the events of the [[Era of the Hero of Time]], which occurs throughout the time frame of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''.
The '''Force Era''' takes place after the events within the [[Era of Prosperity]] and the establishment of [[Hyrule]]. It is the era where both ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords|Four Swords]]'' take place. It happens prior to the events of the [[Era of the Hero of Time]], which occurs throughout the time frame of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''.


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==Hero of the Minish==
==Hero of the Minish==
The Princess could only return to her true form with the power of the Picori Blade,{{Ref|pg. 79|With the power of the holy Picori Blade, the curse on Princess Zelda could be broken.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} however due to it being broken, she remained in her current state. The [[King Daltus|King of Hyrule]], at [[Master Smith]]'s suggestion, asks a young boy named [[Link]] to repair the blade with the help of the Minish.{{Ref|pg. 79|Thus, at Smith’s suggestion, the King of Hyrule decided to send out a young boy named Link to contact them.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Link then starts his epic journey to restore the Picori Blade to its former glory. After meeting with a tribe known as the Minish, Link comes across a mysterious figure known as [[Ezlo]].{{Ref|pg. 79|Link travelled to Minish Woods where he met Ezlo, a man who had been transformed into a hat by Vaati.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} He teams up with the hat like being on his quest to find the [[Four Elements]].{{Ref|pg. 80|Link set out to search for the four elements hidden all over the world to infuse them with the sword in the Elemental Sanctuary.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After finding all four Elements, Link infuses them with the Picori Blade in the [[Elemental Sanctuary]].{{Ref|pg. 81|Link collected the Four Elements and placed them in their pedestals within the Elemental Sanctuary.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} The Picori Blade now becomes the [[Four Sword]].{{Ref|pg. 81|With their powers, the Picori Blade turned into the sacred Four Sword with the power to split its wielder into four.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Vaati continues to search for the whereabouts of the Light Force and breaks into [[Hyrule Castle]]. The evil sorcerer takes control of the King and orders the castle's soldiers to search for the relic.{{Ref|pg. 80|Vaati, being unable to locate the Light Force on his own, took control over the King of Hyrule and force every soldier in the kingdom to look for it.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} It soon dawns to Link that the Light Force is held within Princess Zelda, as it was passed down through many generations.{{Ref|pg. 81|In it, stained glass images explained that the Light Force had been dwelling within the Princess of Hyrule from generation to generation.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Vaati then kidnaps Zelda and takes her back to the, now cursed, Hyrule Castle. The young hero manages to fight his way through the monsters and reaches Vaati. Link then arrives just before he manages to complete the ceremony.{{Ref|pg. 81|Link immediately follows Vaati and manages to arrive before the ceremony is fully completed.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After Link defeats the Evil Mage, the Princess and Ezlo return to their original form and peace is restored to Hyrule.{{Ref|pg. 81|Link manages to defeat him and lift the curses on Ezlo and Princess Zelda.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}
The Princess could only return to her true form with the power of the Picori Blade,{{Ref|pg. 79|With the power of the holy Picori Blade, the curse on Princess Zelda could be broken.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} however due to it being broken, she remained in her current state. The [[King Daltus|King of Hyrule]], at [[Master Smith]]'s suggestion, asks a young boy named [[Link (The Minish Cap)|Link]] to repair the blade with the help of the Minish.{{Ref|pg. 79|Thus, at Smith's suggestion, the King of Hyrule decided to send out a young boy named Link to contact them.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Link then starts his epic journey to restore the Picori Blade to its former glory. After meeting with a tribe known as the Minish, Link comes across a mysterious figure known as [[Ezlo]].{{Ref|pg. 79|Link travelled to Minish Woods where he met Ezlo, a man who had been transformed into a hat by Vaati.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} He teams up with the hat like being on his quest to find the [[Four Elements]].{{Ref|pg. 80|Link set out to search for the four elements hidden all over the world to infuse them with the sword in the Elemental Sanctuary.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After finding all four Elements, Link infuses them with the Picori Blade in the [[Elemental Sanctuary]].{{Ref|pg. 81|Link collected the Four Elements and placed them in their pedestals within the Elemental Sanctuary.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} The Picori Blade now becomes the [[Four Sword]].{{Ref|pg. 81|With their powers, the Picori Blade turned into the sacred Four Sword with the power to split its wielder into four.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Vaati continues to search for the whereabouts of the Light Force and breaks into [[Hyrule Castle]]. The evil sorcerer takes control of the King and orders the castle's soldiers to search for the relic.{{Ref|pg. 80|Vaati, being unable to locate the Light Force on his own, took control over the King of Hyrule and force every soldier in the kingdom to look for it.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} It soon dawns to Link that the Light Force is held within Princess Zelda, as it was passed down through many generations.{{Ref|pg. 81|In it, stained glass images explained that the Light Force had been dwelling within the Princess of Hyrule from generation to generation.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Vaati then kidnaps Zelda and takes her back to the, now cursed, Hyrule Castle. The young hero manages to fight his way through the monsters and reaches Vaati. Link then arrives just before he manages to complete the ceremony.{{Ref|pg. 81|Link immediately follows Vaati and manages to arrive before the ceremony is fully completed.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After Link defeats the Evil Mage, the Princess and Ezlo return to their original form and peace is restored to Hyrule.{{Ref|pg. 81|Link manages to defeat him and lift the curses on Ezlo and Princess Zelda.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}


==The Return of Vaati==
==The Return of Vaati==
Briefly after his defeat, Vaati reappeared and terrorised Hyrule one again.{{Ref|pg. 82|Peace returned briefly to Hyrule as Vaati was presumed killed, until he one day reappeared to terrorize the land once more.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} He kidnapped many of the women within the King and brought them to his [[Vaati's Palace|Palace]].{{Ref|pg. 82|Vaati kidnapped many beautiful maidens and brought them to the Wind Palace in the sky that he had taken.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} However it was at this moment that a hero wielding the legendary blade, known as the Four Sword, appeared.{{Ref|pg. 82|At this moment, a hero wielding the legendary sword appeared.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} He managed to defeat the Wind Mage and seal him within the Four Sword in the [[Four Sword Sanctuary|Sanctuary]].{{Ref|pg. 82|Using the sword, he split his body in four to defeat Vaati and seal him away inside the Four Sword in the Four Sword Sanctuary.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}
Briefly after his defeat, Vaati reappeared and terrorised Hyrule one again.{{Ref|pg. 82|Peace returned briefly to Hyrule as Vaati was presumed killed, until he one day reappeared to terrorize the land once more.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} He kidnapped many of the women within the King and brought them to his [[Vaati's Palace|Palace]].{{Ref|pg. 82|Vaati kidnapped many beautiful maidens and brought them to the Wind Palace in the sky that he had taken.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} However it was at this moment that a hero wielding the legendary blade, known as the Four Sword, appeared.{{Ref|pg. 82|At this moment, a hero wielding the legendary sword appeared.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} He managed to defeat the Wind Mage and seal him within the Four Sword in the [[Four Sword Sanctuary|Sanctuary]].{{Ref|pg. 82|Using the sword, he split his body in four to defeat Vaati and seal him away inside the Four Sword in the Four Sword Sanctuary.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}


For many years the seal was left unbroken and the Sanctuary was watched over.{{Ref|pg. 82|For generations the seal of the Four Sword was managed by the lineage of Princess Zelda|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} One day the seal begins to weaken and the Princess of that era goes to investigate.{{Ref|pg. 82|but one day the seal begins to weaken. Zelda goes to check up on the seal|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} The seal is then broken by the evil Vaati and Princess Zelda is tasked by Vaati to his lair.{{Ref|pg. 82|but is kidnapped by Vaati and taken away to the Palace of Winds.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} A young boy named Link witnesses these tragic events and decides to wield the powerful sword, at the request of the [[Great Fairy]].{{Ref|pg. 82|A young boy named Link witnesses the revival of Vaati. Link is told to take the Four Sword by a fairy, and as he does so he splits into four, as told in the legend.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Before the fairies allow the young hero access to Vaati's Palace, they tell Link that he must prove his courage.{{Ref|pg. 82|The Great Fairies can help him get to the Palace of Winds, but the four Links must first kill monsters and collect Rupees to prove that they’re courageous enough for it.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After doing so, they aid Link in reaching the Palace. Link then defeats the powerful mage Vaati and rescues Princess Zelda.{{Ref|pg. 83|Link faced Vaati deep in the Palace of the Wind, and attacked with the collected power of four. Princess Zelda was rescued and survived unharmed.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Vaati is once again sealed within the Four Sword and the people of Hyrule were tasked with keeping a close eye in case history was to repeat itself.{{Ref|pg. 83|Vaati was once again sealed in the Four Sword.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}{{Ref|pg. 83|Princess Zelda and the people of Hyrule once again kept a close, watchful eye on the Four Sword.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}
For many years the seal was left unbroken and the Sanctuary was watched over.{{Ref|pg. 82|For generations the seal of the Four Sword was managed by the lineage of Princess Zelda|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} One day the seal begins to weaken and the Princess of that era goes to investigate.{{Ref|pg. 82|but one day the seal begins to weaken. Zelda goes to check up on the seal|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} The seal is then broken by the evil Vaati and Princess Zelda is tasked by Vaati to his lair.{{Ref|pg. 82|but is kidnapped by Vaati and taken away to the Palace of Winds.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} A young boy named Link witnesses these tragic events and decides to wield the powerful sword, at the request of the [[Great Fairy]].{{Ref|pg. 82|A young boy named Link witnesses the revival of Vaati. Link is told to take the Four Sword by a fairy, and as he does so he splits into four, as told in the legend.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Before the fairies allow the young hero access to Vaati's Palace, they tell Link that he must prove his courage.{{Ref|pg. 82|The Great Fairies can help him get to the Palace of Winds, but the four Links must first kill monsters and collect Rupees to prove that they're courageous enough for it.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} After doing so, they aid Link in reaching the Palace. Link then defeats the powerful mage Vaati and rescues Princess Zelda.{{Ref|pg. 83|Link faced Vaati deep in the Palace of the Wind, and attacked with the collected power of four. Princess Zelda was rescued and survived unharmed.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}} Vaati is once again sealed within the Four Sword and the people of Hyrule were tasked with keeping a close eye in case history was to repeat itself.{{Ref|pg. 83|Vaati was once again sealed in the Four Sword.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}{{Ref|pg. 83|Princess Zelda and the people of Hyrule once again kept a close, watchful eye on the Four Sword.|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia|Hyrule Historia]]''}}


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