Ganon: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
(+title. is from TAoL manual, but is in reference to TLoZ's story)
mNo edit summary
Line 89: Line 89:
{{ALttP|-}} gives an altered version of the events of {{OoT|-}}. When Ganondorf discovered the lost knowledge of how to enter the [[Sacred Realm]] where the Triforce lay,<ref>{{Cite|...The Triforce will grant the wishes of whoever touches it, as long as that person lives... That is why it was hidden in the Golden Land. Only a select few knew of its location, but at some point that knowledge was lost... The person who rediscovered the Golden Land was Ganondorf the evil thief.|Maiden|ALttP}}</ref> he killed his minions in order to be the only one able to claim the [[Triforce]].<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=In a long running battle, the leader of the thieves fought his way past his followers in a lust for the Golden Power. After vanquishing his own followers, the leader stood triumphant over the Triforce and grasped it with his blood-stained hands.|game=ALttP|page=5}}</ref> When he laid his hands upon it, the Sacred Realm changed into the [[Dark World]] and he was transformed into a boar-like demon, Ganon.<ref name="ALttP Wish"/><ref>{{Cite Manual|quote= Indeed, the King of Evil Ganon, the one who has threatened Hyrule so, was born at this time.|game= ALttP|version= Japanese|page= 7}}</ref>[[Category:A Link to the Past articles needing attention]]<!-- The quote should contain the original Japanese text and use Template:Romanize to translate.--> Ganon waged war against Hyrule, and in a fierce battle the [[Knights of Hyrule]] engaged Ganon while the [[Sage]]s sealed the entrance to the Dark World, casting Ganon into it.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=The Knights took the full brunt of the fierce attack, and although they fought courageously many a brave soul was lost that day, However, their lives were not lost in vain, for they bought precious time for the Seven Wise Men to magically seal Ganon in the Golden land.|game=ALttP|page=6}}</ref>
{{ALttP|-}} gives an altered version of the events of {{OoT|-}}. When Ganondorf discovered the lost knowledge of how to enter the [[Sacred Realm]] where the Triforce lay,<ref>{{Cite|...The Triforce will grant the wishes of whoever touches it, as long as that person lives... That is why it was hidden in the Golden Land. Only a select few knew of its location, but at some point that knowledge was lost... The person who rediscovered the Golden Land was Ganondorf the evil thief.|Maiden|ALttP}}</ref> he killed his minions in order to be the only one able to claim the [[Triforce]].<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=In a long running battle, the leader of the thieves fought his way past his followers in a lust for the Golden Power. After vanquishing his own followers, the leader stood triumphant over the Triforce and grasped it with his blood-stained hands.|game=ALttP|page=5}}</ref> When he laid his hands upon it, the Sacred Realm changed into the [[Dark World]] and he was transformed into a boar-like demon, Ganon.<ref name="ALttP Wish"/><ref>{{Cite Manual|quote= Indeed, the King of Evil Ganon, the one who has threatened Hyrule so, was born at this time.|game= ALttP|version= Japanese|page= 7}}</ref>[[Category:A Link to the Past articles needing attention]]<!-- The quote should contain the original Japanese text and use Template:Romanize to translate.--> Ganon waged war against Hyrule, and in a fierce battle the [[Knights of Hyrule]] engaged Ganon while the [[Sage]]s sealed the entrance to the Dark World, casting Ganon into it.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=The Knights took the full brunt of the fierce attack, and although they fought courageously many a brave soul was lost that day, However, their lives were not lost in vain, for they bought precious time for the Seven Wise Men to magically seal Ganon in the Golden land.|game=ALttP|page=6}}</ref>
   
   
Many years later, Ganon uses the wizard [[Agahnim]] to break free from the Dark World.<ref>{{Cite|I never imagined a boy like you could give me so much trouble. It's unbelievable that you defeated my alter ego, Agahnim the Dark Wizard, twice!|Ganon|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Agahnim has seized control of the castle and is now trying to open the seven wise men's seal.|Princess Zelda|ALttP}}</ref> Agahnim manages to win the trust of the [[King of Hyrule]] and eventually takes control of [[Hyrule]] himself.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=Pestilence and drought, uncontrollable even by magic, ravaged the land. [...] He offered rewards for anyone who could find the source of these troubles. In answer to these summons a stranger named Agahnim came and quelled the disasters with a previously unseen form of magic. As a reward, the king gave him a new position as chief advisor and heir to the Seven Wise Men.|game=ALttP|page=6}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=Of late, rumors have traveled their whispering path with alarming frequency. Rumors saying Agahnim now rules the country with his magic...|game=ALttP|page=7}}</ref> He attempts to break the seal on Ganon by sending the seven [[Maiden]]s, descendants of the [[Sage#A Link to the Past|Seven Sages]], into the Dark World.<ref>{{Cite|A mysterious wizard known as Agahnim came to Hyrule to release the seal. He eliminated the good King of Hyrule... Through evil magic, he began to make descendants of the seven wise men vanish, one after another.|N/A|ALttP}}</ref> However, he is temporarily stopped when [[Link]] helps the final maiden, [[Princess Zelda]], to escape. While Link is trying to acquire the [[Master Sword]] to defeat Agahnim, the wizard finds Princess Zelda and sends her to the Dark World. This breaks the seal and allows Ganon's influence to fully spread across the [[Light World]] as well. After suffering a defeat by Link, Agahnim uses his powers to transport Link into the Dark World.
Many years later, Ganon uses the wizard [[Agahnim]] to break free from the Dark World.<ref>{{Cite|I never imagined a boy like you could give me so much trouble. It's unbelievable that you defeated my alter ego, Agahnim the Dark Wizard, twice!|Ganon|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Agahnim has seized control of the castle and is now trying to open the seven wise men's seal.|Princess Zelda|ALttP}}</ref> Agahnim manages to win the trust of the [[King of Hyrule]] and eventually takes control of [[Hyrule]] himself.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=Pestilence and drought, uncontrollable even by magic, ravaged the land. [...] He offered rewards for anyone who could find the source of these troubles. In answer to these summons a stranger named Agahnim came and quelled the disasters with a previously unseen form of magic. As a reward, the king gave him a new position as chief advisor and heir to the Seven Wise Men.|game=ALttP|page=6}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Manual|quote=Of late, rumors have traveled their whispering path with alarming frequency. Rumors saying Agahnim now rules the country with his magic...|game=ALttP|page=7}}</ref> He attempts to break the {{Term|ALttP|Seal of the Seven Wise Men|link}} on Ganon by sending the seven [[Maiden]]s, descendants of the [[Sage#A Link to the Past|Seven Sages]], into the Dark World.<ref>{{Cite|A mysterious wizard known as Agahnim came to Hyrule to release the seal. He eliminated the good King of Hyrule... Through evil magic, he began to make descendants of the seven wise men vanish, one after another.|N/A|ALttP}}</ref> However, he is temporarily stopped when [[Link]] helps the final maiden, [[Princess Zelda]], to escape. While Link is trying to acquire the [[Master Sword]] to defeat Agahnim, the wizard finds Princess Zelda and sends her to the Dark World. This breaks the seal and allows Ganon's influence to fully spread across the [[Light World]] as well. After suffering a defeat by Link, Agahnim uses his powers to transport Link into the Dark World.


[[File:ALttP Ganon Bat Sprite.png|left||Ganon's bat form]]
[[File:ALttP Ganon Bat Sprite.png|left||Ganon's bat form]]