Harp of Ages: Difference between revisions

{{Noncanon|Start}}

===''Oracle of Ages'' (Himekawa)===

While Link fought against [[Queen Ambi]]'s soldiers, one of the knights took the Harp of Ages from Link and used it to pay his bar tab.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= ... A soldier took it from Link, then used it to pay his bar tab that night...|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 85}}</ref> The owner of the bar sold it to a merchant, who gave it to an aristocrat.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= The owner of the tavern sold it to a rich merchant... And from the merchant it went to an aristocrat...|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 85}}</ref> Since then, the Harp was passed on for centuries until it was in a [[Tokay]]'s shop in present day Labrynna.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= ... And passed from hand to hand across the centuries... to present day.|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 85, 86}}</ref> Ralph happens to be at the shop searching for a time travel device and recognizes the Harp of Ages.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= A time travel device? I don't know... How about this? It's hundreds of years old, but good as new! It's defied the ravages of time and takes you back to... I something wrong, Sir?|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 86}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= IT'S A MIRACLE! I'M COMING, NAYRU!!|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 86}}</ref> He uses the Harp to enter Labrynna's past, landing on top of Link.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Link! If you're here... I must have made it to the past.|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 98}}</ref> Ralph sees his friend Nayru and rushes to her,<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Nayru! Is that Nayru?!|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 97}}</ref> unaware that she is still possessed by Veran. Link thrusts his hand out to stop Ralph and accidentally strums the Harp of Ages, which transports the two onto a deserted island. Link and Ralph are brought aboard the [[Captain (Oracle Series)|Captain]]'s ship, who orders Ralph to play the Harp of Ages.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= A harp! Play me a song!|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 107}}</ref> Ralph plays a {{Wp|waltz}} for the Captain and is surprised that the Harp of Ages is not causing a time trip.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Oh! A waltz! A rondo!|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 108}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= Huh?! The harp isn't causing a time trip?|book= {{OoA|Himekawa|-}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 108}}</ref> Eventually Ralph and Link leave the pirate ship and use the Harp of Ages to return to Labrynna.