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{{Character | {{Infobox Character | ||
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| | {{Media | ||
| | |Artwork TPHD= File:TPHD Rutela Artwork.png | ||
|Model TP= File:TP Rutela Model.png | |||
|Model TPHD= File:TPHD Rutela Model.png | |||
}} | |||
|caption= | |||
|title= | |title= | ||
|race= [[Zora]] | |race= [[Zora]] | ||
|gender= Female<ref name="dream">{{Cite|My mother came to me in a dream... She showed me your image. She spoke of a youth who would save our domain and steer my fate. One named Link.|Prince Ralis|TP}}</ref> | |gender= Female<ref name="dream">{{Cite|My mother came to me in a dream... She showed me your image. She spoke of a youth who would save our domain and steer my fate. One named Link.|Prince Ralis|TP}}</ref> | ||
|game= | |game= TP | ||
|other= | |other= | ||
|era= [[Era of Twilight]] | |era= [[Era of Twilight]] | ||
|family= [[Ralis]] {{Small|(son)}}<ref name="E 277">{{Cite | |family= {{List|[[Ralis]] {{Small|(son)}}<ref name="E 277">{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 277{{Exp Game|TP}}}}</ref>, [[King Zora]] {{Small|(husband)}}}} | ||
|theme | |theme= "[[Rutela's Theme]]" | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Term/Store|Rutela||Series, TP, TPHD}} is a character in {{TP}}.<ref name="E 277"/> She was the queen and elder of the [[Zora]]s residing in [[Zora's Domain]].<ref>{{Cite|In life, I was the elder of this Zora village and the queen of my people. I was called Rutela.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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She first appears soon after [[Link]] and [[Midna]] thaw Zora's Domain with the [[Molten Shard]]. Just as they are departing from the throne room, Rutela appears and thanks them for saving her village and her people.<ref>{{Cite|Wait! Please, you must allow me to thank you for revitalizing both my people and this spring, which is the water source for all the lands of Hyrule.| Rutela|TP}}</ref> She tells them the tale of her unfortunate fate and mentions that she senses Prince Ralis's presence growing fainter over time.<ref>{{Cite|But...I fear danger followed him from this doomed place. I feel it. His presence grows fainter to me over time...|Rutela|TP}}</ref> She states that although she would give her life for his, she can no longer risk anything for his sake now that she is deceased.<ref>{{Cite|But my time in this world has passed, and though I would give it gladly, I no longer have a life to risk in his rescue.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> She asks Link to save Prince Ralis, promising to give him the [[Zora Armor]] in return.<ref name= "Ralis"/> | She first appears soon after [[Link]] and [[Midna]] thaw Zora's Domain with the [[Molten Shard]]. Just as they are departing from the throne room, Rutela appears and thanks them for saving her village and her people.<ref>{{Cite|Wait! Please, you must allow me to thank you for revitalizing both my people and this spring, which is the water source for all the lands of Hyrule.| Rutela|TP}}</ref> She tells them the tale of her unfortunate fate and mentions that she senses Prince Ralis's presence growing fainter over time.<ref>{{Cite|But...I fear danger followed him from this doomed place. I feel it. His presence grows fainter to me over time...|Rutela|TP}}</ref> She states that although she would give her life for his, she can no longer risk anything for his sake now that she is deceased.<ref>{{Cite|But my time in this world has passed, and though I would give it gladly, I no longer have a life to risk in his rescue.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> She asks Link to save Prince Ralis, promising to give him the [[Zora Armor]] in return.<ref name= "Ralis"/> | ||
After Link brings Prince Ralis to [[Kakariko Village]] to be healed, Rutela appears to him once again just outside of the | After Link brings Prince Ralis to [[Kakariko Village]] to be healed, Rutela appears to him once again just outside of the {{Term|TPHD|Sanctuary}}. She leads him to the hidden grave just behind the [[Kakariko Village Graveyard]] where King Zora, the creator of the Zora Armor,<ref>{{Cite|...There is armor here that my husband made for the coming hero.|Rutela|TP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|During his lifetime, my husband created garments specifically for the chosen hero, garments that house the abilities of the Zora.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> lies in eternal slumber.<ref name= "Husband"/> There, she thanks Link for saving her son in his time of need.<ref>{{Cite|I am deeply grateful to you for aiding my son in his time of need.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> Honoring her earlier promise to Link, she bestows the Zora Armor upon him.<ref>{{Cite|...That which I have promised you is within this grave.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> | ||
Afterwards, Rutela says that she will now be able to join the king in his slumber and asks Link to tell her son that she loves him without end.<ref>{{Cite|Now, at last, I can join the king in slumber.|Rutela|TP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|And... Tell him his mother...loves him without end. Tell him...|Rutela|TP}}</ref> She also says that Prince Ralis should not grieve his mother's death, for she wants him to be brave and live on as the king of the Zoras.<ref>{{Cite|If you see him again, please pass on this message... Tell him he must not grieve his mother's passing. Tell him she wanted him to be brave and live on as the king of our people.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> Later, Prince Ralis mentions to Link that Rutela appeared to him in a dream and showed him Link's image, telling him that he was the one who would save Zora's Domain and steer his destiny.<ref name="dream"/> | Afterwards, Rutela says that she will now be able to join the king in his slumber and asks Link to tell her son that she loves him without end.<ref>{{Cite|Now, at last, I can join the king in slumber.|Rutela|TP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|And... Tell him his mother...loves him without end. Tell him...|Rutela|TP}}</ref> She also says that Prince Ralis should not grieve his mother's death, for she wants him to be brave and live on as the king of the Zoras.<ref>{{Cite|If you see him again, please pass on this message... Tell him he must not grieve his mother's passing. Tell him she wanted him to be brave and live on as the king of our people.|Rutela|TP}}</ref> Later, Prince Ralis mentions to Link that Rutela appeared to him in a dream and showed him Link's image, telling him that he was the one who would save Zora's Domain and steer his destiny.<ref name="dream"/> | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * {{Term|Series|Rutela}}'s necklace resembles the [[Zora's Sapphire]]. | ||
* | * {{Term|Series|Rutela}}'s theme is a remix of the "[[Serenade of Water]]" from {{OoT}}. | ||
*While | * While {{Term|Series|Rutela}}'s appearance gives the impression that she is clothed in a trailing robe, {{HH}} refers to her lower body as her "legs."<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= The design of her legs resembles fabric.|book=HH|page= 191}}</ref> Like [[Princess Ruto]] and most other Zoras, she is not wearing clothes, though her fins give the illusion of a dress. | ||
* In {{BotW}} and {{TotK}}, both {{Term|Series|Rutala Dam|link}} and the {{Term|BotW|Rutala River|link}} are named after {{Term|Series|Rutela}}. | |||
==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
The prefix Rut- in Rutela's name is most likely a reference to [[Princess Ruto]]. | The prefix Rut- in Rutela's name is most likely a reference to [[Princess Ruto]]. | ||
{{ | {{Nomenclature}} | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:TP Rutela Concept Art.jpg|Concept art from {{TP|-}} | ||
File:TPHD Queen Rutela at Gravesite.png|Rutela at King Zora's tomb from {{TPHD|-}} | File:TPHD Queen Rutela at Gravesite.png|Rutela at King Zora's tomb from {{TPHD|-}} | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{Ref}} | {{Ref}} | ||
{{Categories | |||
|Hyruleans, Queens, Undead, Zora | |||
|characters= TP, TPHD | |||
}} | |||