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|Artwork TLoZ= File:TLoZ Letter Artwork 2.png | |Artwork TLoZ= File:TLoZ Letter Artwork 2.png | ||
|Model ST= File:ST Letter Model.png | |Model ST= File:ST Letter Model.png | ||
|Model SS= File:SS Letter Model.png | |||
|Model SSHD= File:SSHD Letter Model.png | |||
|Model BotW= File:BotW Letter Container.png | |Model BotW= File:BotW Letter Container.png | ||
|Sprite TLoZ= File:TLoZ Letter Sprite.png | |Sprite TLoZ= File:TLoZ Letter Sprite.png | ||
|Sprite FSA= File:FSA Letter Sprite.png | |Sprite FSA= File:FSA Letter Sprite.png | ||
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|Sprite TPHD= File:TPHD Letter Open Icon.png | |Sprite TPHD= File:TPHD Letter Open Icon.png | ||
|Sprite ST= File:ST Letter Icon.png | |Sprite ST= File:ST Letter Icon.png | ||
|Screenshot TWWHD= File:TWWHD Link Reading Letter.png | |||
|Screenshot TPHD= File:OocooLetter.png | |||
|Screenshot PH= File:PH Postman Reading Letter.png | |||
|Screenshot ST= File:ST Letter Reading.png | |||
|Screenshot SS= File:SS Zelda's Letter.png | |||
|Screenshot SSHD= File:SSHD Zelda's Letter.png | |||
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|type= Letter | |type= Letter | ||
|game= | |game= TLoZ, LA, OoT, TWW, FSA, TP, PH, ST, SS | ||
|other= | |other= MNPTP | ||
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==={{OoT|-}}=== | ==={{OoT|-}}=== | ||
{{Main|Letter in a Bottle | {{Main|Letter in a Bottle, Zelda's Letter}} | ||
{{Stub|OoT}} | {{Stub|OoT}} | ||
In {{OoT}}, a [[Letter in a Bottle]] can be found in [[Lake Hylia]]. It is a Letter from [[Princess Ruto]] that must be delivered to [[King Zora]] in order to gain access to [[Zora's Fountain]]. | In {{OoT}}, a [[Letter in a Bottle]] can be found in [[Lake Hylia]]. It is a Letter from [[Princess Ruto]] that must be delivered to [[King Zora]] in order to gain access to [[Zora's Fountain]]. | ||
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==={{MM|-}}=== | ==={{MM|-}}=== | ||
{{Main|Letter to Kafei | {{Main|Letter to Kafei, Special Delivery to Mama}} | ||
{{Stub|MM}} | {{Stub|MM}} | ||
At the beginning of the {{Term|MM3D|First Day|link}}, {{Term|MM3D|Kafei|link}} mails a letter to {{Term|MM3D|Anju|link}}. The {{Term|MM3D|Postman}} refuses to tell {{Term|MM3D|Anju}} which {{Term|MM3D|Postbox}} he collected it from. Later on in the {{Term|MM3D|Anju's Anguish|link}} {{Term|MM3D|Event}}, Link mails {{Term|MM3D|Anju}}'s {{Term|MM3D|Letter to Kafei|link}}. | At the beginning of the {{Term|MM3D|First Day|link}}, {{Term|MM3D|Kafei|link}} mails a letter to {{Term|MM3D|Anju|link}}. The {{Term|MM3D|Postman}} refuses to tell {{Term|MM3D|Anju}} which {{Term|MM3D|Postbox}} he collected it from. Later on in the {{Term|MM3D|Anju's Anguish|link}} {{Term|MM3D|Event}}, Link mails {{Term|MM3D|Anju}}'s {{Term|MM3D|Letter to Kafei|link}}. | ||
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==={{TWW|-}}=== | ==={{TWW|-}}=== | ||
{{Main|Father's Letter | {{Main|Father's Letter, Moblin's Letter, Maggie's Letter, Note to Mom}} | ||
In {{TWW}}, {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} obtains four {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} for {{Term|TWWHD|Delivery|link}}. The first is {{Term|TWWHD|Father's Letter|link}} to {{Term|TWWHD|Komali|link}}. Afterward, {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} can mail the {{Term|TWWHD|Note to Mom|link}} for {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}}. He can do the same for {{Term|TWWHD|Maggie|link}} with {{Term|TWWHD|Maggie's Letter|link}}. He also delivers the reply—{{Term|TWWHD|Moblin's Letter|link}}—back to {{Term|TWWHD|Maggie}} as her father will not allow {{Term|TWWHD|Ilari|link}} to deliver it.<ref>{{Cite|I have an idea. That old fool may not permit postmen on his premises... But surely he would allow YOU in the place, would he not? Could you deliver this {{Color|TWWHD Vermilion|letter}} to {{Color|TWWHD Vermilion|Maggie}} in my stead?|Ilari|TWW}}</ref> All of these {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} are stored in the {{Term|TWWHD|Delivery Bag|link}} in the {{Term|TWWHD|Inventory|link}}. | In {{TWW}}, {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} obtains four {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} for {{Term|TWWHD|Delivery|link}}. The first is {{Term|TWWHD|Father's Letter|link}} to {{Term|TWWHD|Komali|link}}. Afterward, {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} can mail the {{Term|TWWHD|Note to Mom|link}} for {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}}. He can do the same for {{Term|TWWHD|Maggie (The Wind Waker)|link}} with {{Term|TWWHD|Maggie's Letter|link}}. He also delivers the reply—{{Term|TWWHD|Moblin's Letter|link}}—back to {{Term|TWWHD|Maggie (The Wind Waker)}} as her father will not allow {{Term|TWWHD|Ilari|link}} to deliver it.<ref>{{Cite|I have an idea. That old fool may not permit postmen on his premises... But surely he would allow YOU in the place, would he not? Could you deliver this {{Color|TWWHD Vermilion|letter}} to {{Color|TWWHD Vermilion|Maggie}} in my stead?|Ilari|TWW}}</ref> All of these {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} are stored in the {{Term|TWWHD|Delivery Bag|link}} in the {{Term|TWWHD|Inventory|link}}. | ||
{{Term|TWWHD|Link}} himself receives {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} from other characters through the wiggling {{Plural|TWWHD|Postbox|link}} of the {{Term|TWWHD|Island Postal Service|link}}. The {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} always enclose an item, either {{Plural|TWWHD|Rupee}}, [[Chart]]s, or {{Plural|TWWHD|Piece of Heart|link}}. Once read, the {{Term|TWWHD|Letter}} is discarded and {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} obtains the item that came with it. | {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} himself receives {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} from other characters through the wiggling {{Plural|TWWHD|Postbox|link}} of the {{Term|TWWHD|Island Postal Service|link}}. The {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} always enclose an item, either {{Plural|TWWHD|Rupee}}, [[Chart]]s, or {{Plural|TWWHD|Piece of Heart|link}}. Once read, the {{Term|TWWHD|Letter}} is discarded and {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} obtains the item that came with it. {{Term|TWWHD|Tingle|link}} and {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}}'s {{Plural|TWWHD|Letter}} require that he pay postage fees of 201 {{Plural|TWWHD|Rupee|link}} and 10 {{Plural|TWWHD|Rupee}}, respectively.<ref>{{Cite|Postage due is {{Color|TWW Vermilion|201 Rupees}}. Will you pay?|Postbox|TWWHD}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Postage due is {{Color|TWWHD Vermilion|10 Rupees}}. Will you pay?|Postbox|TWW}}</ref> | ||
The {{Term|TWWHD|Mail Center (Mini-Game)|link}} {{Term|TWWHD|Mini-Game}} has {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} sorting letters for the {{Term|TWWHD|Island Postal Service}}. His pay depends on the number of letters he can sort within the time limit. | The {{Term|TWWHD|Mail Center (Mini-Game)|link}} {{Term|TWWHD|Mini-Game}} has {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} sorting letters for the {{Term|TWWHD|Island Postal Service}}. His pay depends on the number of letters he can sort within the time limit. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Kashiko|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Kashiko|link}} | ||
| Piece of Heart | |||
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# Obtaining {{Term|TWWHD|Din's Pearl|link}}{{Verify|TWW}}<!--Is it possible to get this letter before any other? --> | |||
# Mailing the {{Term|TWWHD|Note to Mom|link}} | |||
# Playing the {{Term|TWWHD|Song of Passing|link}} once or waiting for dawn/dusk | |||
| Thanks {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} for looking after her son {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}}. | | Thanks {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} for looking after her son {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Hoskit|link}}'s girlfriend | | {{Term|TWWHD|Hoskit|link}}'s girlfriend | ||
| Piece of Heart | |||
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# Obtaining {{Term|TWWHD|Din's Pearl|link}} | |||
# Giving 20 {{Plural|TWWHD|Golden Feather|link}} to {{Term|TWWHD|Hoskit|link}} | |||
# Leaving {{Term|TWWHD|Dragon Roost Island|link}} | |||
| Thanks {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} for the {{Plural|TWWHD|Golden Feather|link}}. | | Thanks {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} for the {{Plural|TWWHD|Golden Feather|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Rito Chieftain|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Rito Chieftain|link}} | ||
| Piece of Heart | |||
| | | Obtaining {{Term|TWWHD|Farore's Pearl|link}} | ||
| Thanks {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} for helping the {{Term|TWWHD|Rito|link}}. | | Thanks {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} for helping the {{Term|TWWHD|Rito|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Orca|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Orca|link}} | ||
| Red Rupee | |||
| | | Visting {{Term|TWWHD|Greatfish Isle|link}} for the first time | ||
| Tells {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} to bring him | | Tells {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} to bring him {{Plural|TWWHD|Knight's Crest|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | ||
| Beedle's Chart | |||
| | | Obtaining {{Plural|TWWHD|Bomb|link}} | ||
| Advertises sale on new shop item, {{Plural|TWWHD|Bomb|link}}. | | Advertises sale on new shop item, {{Plural|TWWHD|Bomb|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | ||
| Complimentary ID | |||
| | | Earning 30 loyalty points at {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle's Shop Ship|link}} | ||
| Notifies {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} of his new {{Term|TWWHD|Silver Membership|link}} status. | | Notifies {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} of his new {{Term|TWWHD|Silver Membership|link}} status. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | ||
| Fill-Up Coupon | |||
| | | Earning 60 points at {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle's Shop Ship|link}} | ||
| Notifies {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} of his new {{Term|TWWHD|Gold Membership|link}} status. | | Notifies {{Term|TWWHD|Link}} of his new {{Term|TWWHD|Gold Membership|link}} status. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Beedle's Assistant|link}} | ||
| Green Rupee | |||
| | | Obtaining one {{Term|TWWHD|Wallet|link}} upgrade | ||
| Advertises {{Term|TWWHD|Rock Spire Shop Ship|link}}. | | Advertises {{Term|TWWHD|Rock Spire Shop Ship|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Grandma|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Grandma|link}} | ||
| Red Rupee | |||
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# Healing {{Term|TWWHD|Grandma|link}} | |||
# Leaving {{Term|TWWHD|Outset Island|link}} | |||
| Frets over {{Term|TWWHD|Link|link}}'s well-being. | | Frets over {{Term|TWWHD|Link|link}}'s well-being. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Tingle|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Tingle|link}} | ||
| IN-credible Chart | |||
| | | Defeating the {{Term|TWWHD|Helmaroc King|link}} | ||
| Explains the purpose of the {{Term|TWWHD|IN-credible Chart|link}}. Mentions how {{Term|TWWHD|Tingle's Chart|link}} can be used to find the {{Plural|TWWHD|Great Fairy|link}} that increase the capacity of {{Term|TWWHD|Link}}'s {{Term|TWWHD|Wallet|link}}. | | Explains the purpose of the {{Term|TWWHD|IN-credible Chart|link}}. Mentions how {{Term|TWWHD|Tingle's Chart|link}} can be used to find the {{Plural|TWWHD|Great Fairy|link}} that increase the capacity of {{Term|TWWHD|Link}}'s {{Term|TWWHD|Wallet|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Aryll|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Aryll|link}} | ||
| Red Rupee | |||
| | | Defeating the {{Term|TWWHD|Helmaroc King|link}} | ||
| Writes from {{Term|TWWHD|Tetra's Ship|link}} to report that she is well. Describes her thoughts about each member of {{Term|TWWHD|Tetra's Pirate Crew|link}}. | | Writes from {{Term|TWWHD|Tetra's Ship|link}} to report that she is well. Describes her thoughts about each member of {{Term|TWWHD|Tetra's Pirate Crew|link}}. | ||
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| {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}} | | {{Term|TWWHD|Baito|link}} | ||
| Red Rupee | |||
| | | Completing the {{Term|TWWHD|Earth Temple|link}}<br/>{{Verify|TWW}} | ||
| Writes a letter of encouragement to {{Term|TWWHD|Link|link}} after hearing tales of his adventures. | | Writes a letter of encouragement to {{Term|TWWHD|Link|link}} after hearing tales of his adventures. | ||
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==={{FSA|-}}=== | ==={{FSA|-}}=== | ||
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In {{TMC}}, {{Term|TMC|Hyrule Town|link}} has a {{Term|TMC|Post Office|link}} and a {{Term|TMC|Postman|link}} but {{Term|TMC|Link}} himself neither receives nor sends letters in the mail—the {{Term|TMC|Postbox}} on the roof of the {{Term|TMC|Post Office}} purely decorative. He can, however, buy issues of the {{Term|TMC|Swordsman Newsletter|link}} from {{Term|TMC|Marcy|link}} at the {{Term|TMC|Post Office}}. | In {{TMC}}, {{Term|TMC|Hyrule Town|link}} has a {{Term|TMC|Post Office|link}} and a {{Term|TMC|Postman|link}} but {{Term|TMC|Link}} himself neither receives nor sends letters in the mail—the {{Term|TMC|Postbox}} on the roof of the {{Term|TMC|Post Office}} purely decorative. He can, however, buy issues of the {{Term|TMC|Swordsman Newsletter|link}} from {{Term|TMC|Marcy|link}} at the {{Term|TMC|Post Office}}. | ||
{{Term|TMC|Swiftblade|link}} occasionally receives letters from readers of the {{Term|TMC|Swordsman Newsletter}}.<ref>{{Cite|Issue 2 is out the door! We've got our first reader letter! Let's answer it now! "Hey, Swiftblade, what's your best feature?" That would be my eyebrows! I spend a lot of time grooming these suckers! See you in issue 3! Until next time, warriors!| | {{Term|TMC|Swiftblade|link}} occasionally receives letters from readers of the {{Term|TMC|Swordsman Newsletter}}.<ref>{{Cite|Issue 2 is out the door! We've got our first reader letter! Let's answer it now! "Hey, Swiftblade, what's your best feature?" That would be my eyebrows! I spend a lot of time grooming these suckers! See you in issue 3! Until next time, warriors!|Swordsman Newsletter 2|TMC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|We've got more reader mail this week! "Hey, Swftblade! How many siblings do you have?" There are nine of us, not counting the ghost of Swiftblade the First. I'm the oldest, but again, that's if you don't count Swiftblade the First! See you in issue 4! Until next time, warriors!!!!|Swordsman Newsletter 3|TMC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|We've got reader mail again! "Hey, Swiftblade, do you have a hobby?" Training! See you in issue 7! Until next time, warriors!!!!|Swordsman Newsletter 6|TMC}}</ref> After {{Term|TMC|Link}} obtains the {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Bag|link}} but before he attempts to see {{Term|TMC|Librari|link}}, {{Term|TMC|Julietta|link}} spends her time writing a letter,<ref>{{Cite|I'm writing a letter right now, so I don't have any time to play with you. Sorry.|Julietta|TMC}}</ref> likely to her lover {{Term|TMC|Romio|link}}. | ||
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==={{ST|-}}=== | ==={{ST|-}}=== | ||
{{Main|Linebeck's Letter | {{Main|Linebeck's Letter, Carben's Letter}} | ||
In {{ST}}, the Postman no longer reads Letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so.<ref>{{Cite|I've got a letter for you, so I'll just jump right in and read it aloud. Oh, wait--that's the way we USED to do things. But no more! Apparently, some folks thought our reading their letters out loud was rude. So now our policy is to just hand-deliver the mail unopened.|Postman|ST}}</ref> They are stored and read from the {{Term|ST|Collection|link}} screen.<ref>{{Cite|You got a letter from the postman! Go to the Collection screen to read it!|N/A|ST}}</ref> | In {{ST}}, the Postman no longer reads Letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so.<ref>{{Cite|I've got a letter for you, so I'll just jump right in and read it aloud. Oh, wait--that's the way we USED to do things. But no more! Apparently, some folks thought our reading their letters out loud was rude. So now our policy is to just hand-deliver the mail unopened.|Postman|ST}}</ref> They are stored and read from the {{Term|ST|Collection|link}} screen.<ref>{{Cite|You got a letter from the postman! Go to the Collection screen to read it!|N/A|ST}}</ref> | ||
{{Term|ST|Link}} can receive up to 20 {{Plural|ST|Letter}}, 3 of which are sent by the {{Term|ST|Battle Commission|link}} after achieving certain [[Battle Rank]]s. All but three {{Plural|ST|Letter}} are delivered by the {{Term|ST|Postman}}. {{Term|ST|Princess Zelda|link}} secretly hand-delivers hers to {{Term|ST|Link}} during the {{Term|ST|Royal Engineer|link}} ceremony.<ref>{{Cite|Shh--take this. No! Don't say a word right now.|Princess Zelda|ST}}</ref> {{Term|ST|Linebeck III|link}} gives {{Term|ST|Link}} {{Term|ST|Linebeck's Letter|link}}, which was written by the original {{Term|ST|Linebeck|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Here's the letter Gramps left behind, for your reference. Figure out the riddle, get your hands on the Regal Ring and make us rich! So, what do you think, squirt?|Linebeck III|ST}}</ref> {{Term|ST|Carben|link}} wrote {{Term|ST|Carben's Letter|link}} to himself as a reminder,<ref>{{Cite|Oh, yes, now I remember. I knew I might need this information later... That's why I wrote it down for myself, just in case.|Carben|ST}}</ref> | {{Term|ST|Link}} can receive up to 20 {{Plural|ST|Letter}}, 3 of which are sent by the {{Term|ST|Battle Commission|link}} after achieving certain [[Battle Rank]]s. All but three {{Plural|ST|Letter}} are delivered by the {{Term|ST|Postman}}. {{Term|ST|Princess Zelda|link}} secretly hand-delivers hers to {{Term|ST|Link}} during the {{Term|ST|Royal Engineer|link}} ceremony.<ref>{{Cite|Shh--take this. No! Don't say a word right now.|Princess Zelda|ST}}</ref> {{Term|ST|Linebeck III|link}} gives {{Term|ST|Link}} {{Term|ST|Linebeck's Letter|link}}, which was written by the original {{Term|ST|Linebeck|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Here's the letter Gramps left behind, for your reference. Figure out the riddle, get your hands on the Regal Ring and make us rich! So, what do you think, squirt?|Linebeck III|ST}}</ref> {{Term|ST|Carben|link}} wrote {{Term|ST|Carben's Letter|link}} to himself as a reminder,<ref>{{Cite|Oh, yes, now I remember. I knew I might need this information later... That's why I wrote it down for myself, just in case.|Carben|ST}}</ref> but gives it to {{Term|ST|Link}} to help him get down to the {{Term|ST|Ocean Floor|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Dear Self,<br/>I know you'll forget, so I'm leaving you instructions to get to the ocean floor.<br/>-- Carben|From Carben|ST}}</ref> These three {{Plural|ST|Letter}} all provide information about how to progress on the game. | ||
Some {{Plural|ST|Letter}} enclose useful {{Plural|ST|Map|link}} to important locations or hidden {{Plural|ST|Treasure Chest|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|I have a great favor that I must ask of you in person. Follow this secret path at the top of the castle. Tap the map icon to copy the location to your map.|Princess Zelda|ST}}</ref> {{Term|ST|Ferrus|link}} encloses a {{Term|ST|Map}} or {{Term|ST|Photograph|link}} that serves as a clue to his location, so that {{Term|ST|Link}} can come pick him up in the {{Term|ST|Spirit Train|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Tell me, does this place look familiar to you? I'm over here trying to snap some shots of an awesome armor-plated version of that new train!<br/>I'll be around here for a while, so come pay a visit if you get a chance. That would be sweet.<br/>Your buddy,<br/>Ferrus|Ferrus|ST}}</ref> | Some {{Plural|ST|Letter}} enclose useful {{Plural|ST|Map|link}} to important locations or hidden {{Plural|ST|Treasure Chest|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|I have a great favor that I must ask of you in person. Follow this secret path at the top of the castle. Tap the map icon to copy the location to your map.|Princess Zelda|ST}}</ref> {{Term|ST|Ferrus|link}} always encloses a {{Term|ST|Map}} or {{Term|ST|Photograph|link}} that serves as a clue to his location, so that {{Term|ST|Link}} can come pick him up in the {{Term|ST|Spirit Train|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Tell me, does this place look familiar to you? I'm over here trying to snap some shots of an awesome armor-plated version of that new train!<br/>I'll be around here for a while, so come pay a visit if you get a chance. That would be sweet.<br/>Your buddy,<br/>Ferrus|Ferrus|ST}}</ref> Other {{Plural|ST|Letter}} are sent along with packages containing an {{Term|ST|Item|link}}. {{Term|ST|Link}} receives {{Term|ST|Beedle's Membership Card|link}} upgrades in this way,<ref>{{Cite|I've got a letter and a package for you from {{Color|ST Light Blue|Beedle}}, {{Player Name}}.|Postman|ST}}</ref> as well as {{Plural|ST|Treasure|link}} from the {{Term|ST|Battle Association}}.<ref>{{Cite|Here's a package and a letter from...the {{Color|ST Light Blue|Battle Association}}?|Postman|ST}}</ref> | ||
{| | {{Data Table | ||
|game= ST | |||
|columns= Letter [Term][Width:15%], From [Term][Width:12%], Requirements [Description], Enclosed [Description], Package | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From the Postmaster | |||
| Postmaster | |||
| | | Completing the {{Term|ST|Spirit Train|link}} tutorial | ||
| | | N/A | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Princess Zelda | |||
| Princess Zelda | |||
| | | Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Royal Engineer's Certificate|link}} | ||
| {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of {{Term|ST|Hyrule Castle|link}} with directions to {{Term|ST|Princess Zelda|link}}'s quarters | | {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of {{Term|ST|Hyrule Castle|link}} with directions to {{Term|ST|Princess Zelda|link}}'s quarters | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Alfonzo | |||
| Alfonzo | |||
| | | Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Snow Rail Map|link}} | ||
| | | N/A | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Russell | |||
| Russell | |||
| | | Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Snow Seal|link}} | ||
| | | N/A | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Beedle | |||
| Beedle | |||
| | | Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Snow Seal|link}} | ||
| | | N/A | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Beedle Club Mailing | |||
| Beedle | |||
| Joining {{Term|ST|Beedle Member's Club|link}} | |||
| | | N/A | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Silver Membership | |||
| {{Term|ST|Beedle|link}} | | Beedle | ||
| | | Earning 200 points at {{Term|ST|Beedle's Airshop|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
| {{Term|ST|Silver Card|link}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Gold Membership | |||
|{{Term|ST|Beedle|link}} | | Beedle | ||
| | | Earning 500 points at {{Term|ST|Beedle's Airshop|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
| {{Term|ST|Gold Card|link}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Platinum Membership | |||
| {{Term|ST|Beedle|link}} | | Beedle | ||
| | | Earning 1,000 points at {{Term|ST|Beedle's Airshop|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
| {{Term|ST|Platinum Card|link}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Diamond Membership | |||
| {{Term|ST|Beedle|link}} | | Beedle | ||
| | | Earning 2,000 points at {{Term|ST|Beedle's Airshop|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
| {{Term|ST|Diamond Card|link}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Linebeck | |||
| Linebeck | |||
| Speaking to {{Term|ST|Linebeck III|link}} after {{Term|ST|Kenzo|link}} begins work on the bridge to {{Term|ST|Ocean Realm}} | |||
| | | N/A | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Carben | |||
| Carben | |||
| Speaking to {{Term|ST|Carben|link}} | |||
| {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of {{Term|ST|Ocean Realm|link}} with location and correct striking order of the three {{Plural|ST|Shock Switch|link}} | | {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of {{Term|ST|Ocean Realm|link}} with location and correct striking order of the three {{Plural|ST|Shock Switch|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Ferrus | |||
| Ferrus | |||
| | | Learning the {{Term|ST|Embrose Duet|link}}{{Verify|ST}} | ||
| {{Term|ST|Photograph|link}} of a {{Term|ST|Dark Train|link}} in the {{Term|ST|Snow Realm|link}} | | {{Term|ST|Photograph|link}} of a {{Term|ST|Dark Train|link}} in the {{Term|ST|Snow Realm|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Niko | |||
| Niko | |||
| | | Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Fire Seal|link}} | ||
| {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of {{Term|ST|Aboda Village|link}} with markings over two hidden {{Plural|ST|Treasure Chest|link}} | | {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of {{Term|ST|Aboda Village|link}} with markings over two hidden {{Plural|ST|Treasure Chest|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Ferrus (2) | |||
| Ferrus | |||
| | |||
* Obtaining {{Term|ST|Force Gem 11|link}} | |||
* Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Bow of Light|link}}{{Verify|ST}} | |||
| {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of a section of the {{Term|ST|Spirit Tracks|link}} north of {{Term|ST|Goron Village|link}} | | {{Term|ST|Map|link}} of a section of the {{Term|ST|Spirit Tracks|link}} north of {{Term|ST|Goron Village|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Kagoron | |||
| Kagoron | |||
| Visiting {{Term|ST|Dark Ore Mine|link}} | |||
| {{Term|ST|Map|link}} to secret {{Term|ST|Treasure Chest|link}} in {{Term|ST|Dark Ore Mine|link}} | | {{Term|ST|Map|link}} to secret {{Term|ST|Treasure Chest|link}} in {{Term|ST|Dark Ore Mine|link}} | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| From Ferrus (3) | |||
| Ferrus | |||
| | |||
* Obtaining {{Term|ST|Force Gem 18|link}} | |||
* Obtaining the {{Term|ST|Compass of Light|link}}{{Verify|ST}} | |||
| {{Term|ST|Photograph|link}} of a wooded area of the {{Term|ST|Forest Realm}}{{Where|ST}} | | {{Term|ST|Photograph|link}} of a wooded area of the {{Term|ST|Forest Realm}}{{Where|ST}} | ||
| N/A | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Battle Rank Notice | |||
| Battle Committee | |||
| Achieving a {{Term|ST|Battle Rank|link}} of D | |||
| {{Term|ST|Treasure|link}} worth 150 {{Plural|ST|Rupee|link}} | | N/A | ||
| {{Term|ST|Treasure|link}} worth 150 {{Plural|ST|Rupee|link}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| {{Term|ST|Battle Rank | | Battle Rank Notice | ||
| {{Term|ST| | | Battle Committee | ||
| Achieving a {{Term|ST|Battle Rank|link}} of A | |||
| | | N/A | ||
| {{Term|ST|Treasure|link}} worth 500 {{Plural|ST|Rupee|link}}{{Verify|ST}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| {{Term|ST|Battle Rank | | Battle Rank Notice | ||
| {{Term|ST| | | Battle Committee | ||
| Achieving a {{Term|ST|Battle Rank|link}} of ★★ | |||
| | | N/A | ||
| {{Term|ST|Treasure|link}} worth 2,500 {{Plural|ST|Rupee|link}}{{Verify|ST}} | |||
}} | |||
==={{SS|-}}=== | ==={{SS|-}}=== | ||
{{Main|Cawlin's Letter}} | {{Main|Cawlin's Letter}} | ||
{{Stub|SS}} | {{Stub|SS}} | ||
In {{SS}}, {{Term|SSHD|Zelda|link}} sends a {{Term|SSHD|Letter}} to {{Term|SSHD|Link}} using her {{Term|SSHD|Loftwing|link}}. On the front of her {{Term|SSHD|Letter}}, "TO LINK" is written,<ref>{{Cite|{{Script|Hylian SS|TO LINK}}|Letter|SSHD}}</ref> while its back features her signature, a single "Z",<ref>{{Cite|{{Script|Hylian SS|Z}}|Letter|SSHD}}</ref> both in {{Term|SSHD|Hylian (Language)|link}}. | |||
==={{BotW|-}}=== | ==={{BotW|-}}=== | ||
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
{{Nomenclature}} | {{Nomenclature}} | ||
===Other Names=== | |||
{{Other Names | |||
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| Letter to a Little Old Lady<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= TLoZ |guide= Tips & Tactics |page= 13}}</ref> | |||
| {{TLoZ}} | |||
| {{T&T}} | |||
| {{E}} | |||
}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Images|TWW | {{Lacking Images|TWW, TWWHD|reason=Images comparing Orca's letter in versions of {{TWW|-}}}} | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:TLoZ Letter-Entrusting Old Man.png|The Letter-Entrusting Old Man offering Link the Letter from {{TLoZ|-}} | File:TLoZ Letter-Entrusting Old Man.png|The Letter-Entrusting Old Man offering Link the Letter from {{TLoZ|-}} | ||
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{{Ref}} | {{Ref}} | ||
{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Communication Methods, Deliveries, Item Groups, Letters, Mail, Mechanics, Mailed Items | |Communication Methods, Deliveries, Item Groups, Letters, Mail, Mechanics, Mailed Items |