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|image= File:Oracle Of Seasons - Samasa Desert.png | |image= File:Oracle Of Seasons - Samasa Desert.png | ||
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|game= | |game= OoS | ||
|inhab= | |inhab= | ||
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|related= | {{List| | ||
{{Term|OoS|Rusty Bell|link}}, | |||
{{Term|OoS|Rang Ring L-1|link}} | |||
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|related= {{Term|OoS|Eastern Coast|link}} | |||
|season= {{Season|Summer}} | |season= {{Season|Summer}} | ||
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{{Term/Store|Samasa Desert||Series, OoS}} is an arid landscape in {{OoS}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 251}}</ref> It is located in southeastern [[Holodrum]] and is reached from the [[Eastern Coast]]. The [[Piratian]]s are shipwrecked here when sailing into [[Holodrum]], driving their ship into the sand all the way through to [[Subrosia]].<ref>{{Cite|Our ship got caught in a storm and sank. When we woke, 'ere we were. Where are we? It all looks so weird.|Piratian|OoS}}</ref> They remain stranded here until Link finds the [[Pirate's Bell]]. | |||
==Features and Overview== | ==Features and Overview== | ||
===Entrance=== | ===Entrance=== | ||
Link gains entry to the desert by speaking to the [[Cap'n]] in the [[House of Pirates]]. Once Link has completed the {{Term|OoS|Ancient Ruins|link}}, the Captain deems Link a worthy adventurer and will ask him to look for his bell.<ref>{{Cite|Aye, I can see it in your eyes. You're a competent adventurer... OK! Go get it! Find me bell!|Captain|OoS}}</ref> The desert's only entrance lies to the south on the [[Eastern Coast]]; it is barred by a gate mounted with four skull-shaped panels. The gate is opened by pushing the third panel from the left twice, the second panel once, the first panel twice, and the fourth panel three times.<ref>{{Cite | Link gains entry to the desert by speaking to the [[Cap'n]] in the [[House of Pirates]]. Once Link has completed the {{Term|OoS|Ancient Ruins|link}}, the Captain deems Link a worthy adventurer and will ask him to look for his bell.<ref>{{Cite|Aye, I can see it in your eyes. You're a competent adventurer... OK! Go get it! Find me bell!|Captain|OoS}}</ref> The desert's only entrance lies to the south on the [[Eastern Coast]]; it is barred by a gate mounted with four skull-shaped panels. The gate is opened by pushing the third panel from the left twice, the second panel once, the first panel twice, and the fourth panel three times.<ref name="Guide 46">{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= OoS|publisher= Nintendo|page= 46}}</ref> Link learns this combination from a Piratian on the second floor of the House of Pirates.<ref name="Guide 46"/> | ||
===Geography=== | ===Geography=== | ||
[[File:Samasa Oasis.png|thumb|left|The oasis in the desert]] | [[File:Samasa Oasis.png|thumb|left|The oasis in the desert]] | ||
The Samasa Desert is riddled with | The Samasa Desert is riddled with {{Plural|OoS|Cactus|link}} and pits of {{Term|OoS|Quicksand|link}}, some of which will suck Link down into a [[Like Like]]-infested {{Term|OoS|Cave|link}}. On occasion, a [[Deku Scrub]] selling [[Shield]]s will appear instead.<ref name="Guide 47">{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= OoS|publisher= Nintendo|page= 47}}</ref> Another of these {{Plural|OoS|Cave}} contains the [[Pirate's Bell|Rusty Pirate's Bell]]. Wearing the {{sec|Magic Ring|Quicksand Ring}} will prevent Link from being pulled around by the shifting sands, though he will still fall into the pit if he walks into its center.<ref name="Guide 47"/> Link climbs out of the {{Term|OoS|Cave}} via a set of {{Term|OoS|Stairs|link}}, emerging on the western end of the {{Term|OoS|Samasa Desert|display=Desert}}. Near the coastline, the bow of the {{Plural|OoS|Piratian|link}}' ship protrudes from the {{Term|OoS|Sand|link}}. In the northeastern corner of the {{Term|OoS|Samasa Desert|display=Desert}} there is an oasis surrounded by {{Term|OoS|Quicksand}}. {{Term|OoS|Bomb|link|display=Bombing}} the {{Term|OoS|Cracked Wall|link}} between two {{Plural|OoS|Palm Tree|link}} next to the oasis reveals a [[Fairy Fountain]].<ref name="Guide 47"/> | ||
An underwater passageway can be found by falling through the southernmost pit of | An underwater passageway can be found by falling through the southernmost pit of {{Term|OoS|Quicksand}}.<ref name="Guide 47"/> The passageway leads to the top of the bluff on the southeastern edge of the {{Term|OoS|Samasa Desert|display=Desert}}. Atop the bluff there is a {{Term|OoS|Treasure Chest|link}} with the {{Term|OoS|Rang Ring L-1|link}} inside.<ref name="Guide 47"/> At the foot of the bluff on its northern side there is a {{Term|OoS|Soil|link}} surrounded by {{Plural|OoS|Cactus}}. | ||
{{Clear}} | {{Clear}} | ||
===Search for the Pirate's Bell=== | ===Search for the Pirate's Bell=== | ||
[[File:Samasa Piratian.png|right|The ghost of the Piratian in the desert]] | [[File:Samasa Piratian.png|right|The ghost of the Piratian in the desert]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:OoS Pirate's Skull Sprite.png|right|The {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull}}]] | ||
Venturing into the desert, Link descends into the hold of the ruined ship. Here he encounters the spirit of a deceased Piratian who got caught in a sandstorm while searching for the Captain's bell. Unable to complete his quest, the Piratian cannot move on to the afterlife.<ref>{{Cite|Ahoy! When I was searching the desert for the bell, I got caught in a sandstorm. I awoke like this! I can't go on to the afterlife...|Piratian|OoS}}</ref> The pirate asks Link to help find the bell, suggesting that he start by finding his skull rolling out in the desert.<ref>{{Cite|If ya pity me, help me find that bell! Me skull is rollin' out in the desert. Find that first.|Piratian|OoS}}</ref> The | Venturing into the desert, Link descends into the hold of the ruined ship. Here he encounters the spirit of a deceased Piratian who got caught in a sandstorm while searching for the Captain's bell. Unable to complete his quest, the Piratian cannot move on to the afterlife.<ref>{{Cite|Ahoy! When I was searching the desert for the bell, I got caught in a sandstorm. I awoke like this! I can't go on to the afterlife...|Piratian|OoS}}</ref> The pirate asks Link to help find the bell, suggesting that he start by finding his skull rolling out in the desert.<ref>{{Cite|If ya pity me, help me find that bell! Me skull is rollin' out in the desert. Find that first.|Piratian|OoS}}</ref> The {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|link}} is located in the northeastern oasis. Link picks up the bristly, talking {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|display=Skull}} with the help of the [[Power Bracelet]] and begins to search for the {{Term|OoS|Rusty Bell|link}}. The {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|display=Skull}}'s teeth will begin to shatter when it is near a specific pit of {{Term|OoS|Quicksand|link}}. Link falls through this pit of quicksand into a cave with the {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|display=Skull}} in tow and finds the Rusty Bell within.<ref name="Guide 47"/> If Link loses the {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|display=Skull}} in the quicksand at any point during the search, it reappears at the oasis. Once Link finds the bell, the {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|display=Skull}} is finally able to reach the afterlife.<ref>{{Cite|Well, at least I can go on to the afterlife now! The rest is up to you!|Pirate's Skull|OoS}}</ref> With the bell, the Piratians are able to raise the ship out of the desert. The space occupied by the ship becomes a pit of quicksand. | ||
===Minor Enemies | ===Minor Enemies=== | ||
{{Gallery List|Enemies | |||
|OoS= Like Like, Pokey, Red Leever | |||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Even after obtaining the bell, the | * Even after obtaining the bell, the {{Term|OoS|Pirate's Skull|link}} can still be found at the oasis. Since he took so long to reach the afterlife, he admits he is not sure how to do so.<ref>{{Cite|I took so long to reach the afterlife, I'm not sure I know how to...|Pirate's Skull|OoS}}</ref> Link can still carry it around after talking to it, though it no longer serves any purpose. | ||
*The desert remains in summer at all times. It is one of the few areas of Holodrum which has no [[Tree Stump|season stumps]]. | * The desert remains in summer at all times. It is one of the few areas of Holodrum which has no [[Tree Stump|season stumps]]. | ||
* In {{BotW}} and {{TotK}}, {{Term|Series|Samasa Plain|link}} in the {{Term|Series|Lanayru Great Spring|link}} is named after {{Term|Series|Samasa Desert}}. | |||
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