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'''Marin''' is an important character who appears in the game ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. She is the daughter of [[Tarin]] and lives in [[Mabe Village]] on [[Koholint Island]]. When [[Link]] washes up on the beach, Marin discovers him and brings him back to [[Marin and Tarin's House|her house]], taking care of him until he wakes up.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia]]''|Link was rescued by a girl named Marin who lived on the island. He woke up in a house belonging to Tarin, where the two made their home.| | '''Marin''' is an important character who appears in the game ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. She is the daughter of [[Tarin]] and lives in [[Mabe Village]] on [[Koholint Island]]. When [[Link]] washes up on the beach, Marin discovers him and brings him back to [[Marin and Tarin's House|her house]], taking care of him until he wakes up.{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia]]''|Link was rescued by a girl named Marin who lived on the island. He woke up in a house belonging to Tarin, where the two made their home.|pg. 102}} | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
[[File:Marin.png|left]] | [[File:Marin.png|left]] | ||
Marin is a girl who likes to sing the [[Ballad of the Wind Fish]]. She also enjoys taking walks and sitting alongside the beach.{{Ref|LA|280|Island Quadruplet}} In addition, the animals at [[Animal Village]] are very fond of her. They call her "Little Marin" and become very excited when she arrives, greeting her eagerly.{{Ref|LA|442|[[Chef Bear]]}}{{Ref|LA|548|Rabbits}} Any animal who hears her sing is instantly captivated by the song.{{Ref|LA|348|In-Game Description}} Interestingly, much of her artwork depicts her with a lyre. She also bears a striking resemblance to [[Malon]] in both name and appearance.{{Ref|name=Malon|''The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia''|Similar characters also appear in Holodrum, and in Hyrule during the Era of the Hero of Time. Tarin and Marin may be the product of Link's memories of Malon and her father Talon, of Lon Lon Ranch.| | Marin is a girl who likes to sing the [[Ballad of the Wind Fish]]. She also enjoys taking walks and sitting alongside the beach.{{Ref|LA|280|Island Quadruplet}} In addition, the animals at [[Animal Village]] are very fond of her. They call her "Little Marin" and become very excited when she arrives, greeting her eagerly.{{Ref|LA|442|[[Chef Bear]]}}{{Ref|LA|548|Rabbits}} Any animal who hears her sing is instantly captivated by the song.{{Ref|LA|348|In-Game Description}} Interestingly, much of her artwork depicts her with a lyre. She also bears a striking resemblance to [[Malon]] in both name and appearance.{{Ref|name=Malon|''The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia''|Similar characters also appear in Holodrum, and in Hyrule during the Era of the Hero of Time. Tarin and Marin may be the product of Link's memories of Malon and her father Talon, of Lon Lon Ranch.|pg. 102}} | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
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Once Link has completed [[Catfish's Maw]], he tries to go to [[Yarna Desert]] to obtain the [[Angler Key]]. However, the path is blocked by a large sleeping [[Walrus]]. The people of Animal Village suggest that Link gets Marin to sing for him, because the Walrus loves her music.{{Ref|LA|440|Chef Bear}} | Once Link has completed [[Catfish's Maw]], he tries to go to [[Yarna Desert]] to obtain the [[Angler Key]]. However, the path is blocked by a large sleeping [[Walrus]]. The people of Animal Village suggest that Link gets Marin to sing for him, because the Walrus loves her music.{{Ref|LA|440|Chef Bear}} | ||
Link finds Marin sitting on Toronbo Shores, one of her favorite places to visit, | Link finds Marin sitting on Toronbo Shores, one of her favorite places to visit, staring at the ocean.{{Ref|pg. 47|You might check near the seashore, one of her favorite places, then lead her back to the walrus.|''[[Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide]]''}} She asks if he will sit next to her and talk.{{Ref|LA|443|Marin}} If he agrees, she talks about how her father believes there is nothing beyond Koholint and how excited she was when she discovered Link.{{Ref|LA|446|Marin}} She admits her secret wish to become a seagull so that she could fly away.{{Ref|LA|447|Marin}} Afterward, she agrees to go to Animal Village to awaken the Walrus, talking a lot along their travels.{{Ref|LA|450|Marin}}{{Ref|pg. 106|When she tags along, she talks a lot.|''Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide''}} | ||
[[File:Marin Futabasha DX Guide.png|right]] | [[File:Marin Futabasha DX Guide.png|right]] | ||
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===Encounter in the Tal Tal Mountain Range=== | ===Encounter in the Tal Tal Mountain Range=== | ||
[[File:Tal Tal Mountain Range Marin.png|180px|right|thumb|Meeting Marin at the Tal Tal Mountain Range]] | [[File:Tal Tal Mountain Range Marin.png|180px|right|thumb|Meeting Marin at the Tal Tal Mountain Range]] | ||
On his way to [[Turtle Rock (Link's Awakening)|Turtle Rock]] after finishing [[Eagle's Tower]], Link finds Marin trapped on a bridge in the [[Tal Tal Mountain Range]], pleading for help and bemoaning her fear of heights.{{Ref|LA|524|Marin}}{{Ref| | On his way to [[Turtle Rock (Link's Awakening)|Turtle Rock]] after finishing [[Eagle's Tower]], Link finds Marin trapped on a bridge in the [[Tal Tal Mountain Range]], pleading for help and bemoaning her fear of heights.{{Ref|LA|524|Marin}}{{Ref|pg. 76|There you'll find Marin caught on a dilapidated bridge.|''Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide''}} She claims that monsters put her there.{{Ref|LA|525|Marin}}{{Ref|pg. 76|The rogues have abandoned her there.|''Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide''}} Link can save her by using the [[Hookshot]] on the platform behind her.{{Ref|pg. 76|Marin will hold on as you use the Hook Shot to cross the remaining span.|''Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide''}} Afterward, she is slightly surprised but she thanks him and begins to tell him something, but then Tarin shows up and calls for her.{{Ref|LA|526-529|Marin}} The [[Owl]] then reveals that Marin had sang the ballad for the [[Wind Fish]].{{Ref|LA|226|Owl}} | ||
Upon returning to Mabe Village, Link will find Marin near the weathercock again. After thanking him for everything he has done, she admits that she made a wish to the Wind Fish, but she refuses to tell him what it was.{{Ref|LA|381|Marin}} She also says that she knows that he will leave someday, and she asks him to never forget her.{{Ref|LA|382|Marin}} | Upon returning to Mabe Village, Link will find Marin near the weathercock again. After thanking him for everything he has done, she admits that she made a wish to the Wind Fish, but she refuses to tell him what it was.{{Ref|LA|381|Marin}} She also says that she knows that he will leave someday, and she asks him to never forget her.{{Ref|LA|382|Marin}} | ||