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'''Zubora and Gabora''' are a pair of blacksmiths encountered in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''. These smiths live in the [[Mountain Village]] in the [[Mountain Smithy]], and will do any odd job. The perpetual winter of [[Snowhead]] froze their hearth,<ref>{{cite|Unfortunately, we're not doing any business right now. It's because of this abnormal cold snap we've been having. See? Our hearth has been frozen over!|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> threatening their business.<ref>{{cite|The way things are going now, I won't be able to do any business until spring...|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> Link can help them by melting the ice (using [[Hot Spring Water]] or a [[Fire Arrow]]),<ref>{{cite|Eh? What's that? You say if we had hot water, we could melt the ice off the hearth?|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> or bringing [[Snowhead Temple|spring]] back to the mountains.<ref>{{cite|You've gotta understand, I have to melt this ice off my hearth before I can go to work. Come back in the spring after the ice melts.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> With their help, [[Link]] can make his sword [[Swords of Majora's Mask|very powerful]].<ref>{{cite|Now then, let me take a look at your sword. Hmmm... All right...To reforge your sword, it will cost you 100 Rupees. It'll be ready at sunrise.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> However, a special substance called [[Gold Dust]] is needed to make the most powerful sword.<ref>{{cite|This is a secret, but I'll let you in on it...If you bring me some gold dust, I can forge you the strongest of swords... It'll never lose its edge. It's the strongest. The strongest...|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> The small man is the owner and is called Zubora,<ref>{{cite|Oh! Welcome to the Mountain Smithy, where we take our time to make a good point. I am Zubora, the owner. Pleased to meet you.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> and he has a very chirpy personality. The hulking Gabora,<ref>{{cite|That huge fellow is my assistant, Gabora. He's all brawn and about as smart as a Deku Stick.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> who is refered to as a "[[Deku Stick]]" by his business partner,<ref>{{cite|Don't act like you know what you're talking about, you Deku Stick!|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> seems to be the one who does all the forging while his superior relaxes and drinks a warm beverage. Despite his size, he doesn't seem to mind being ordered around constantly.<ref>{{cite|Gabora, fetch our customer some coffee, quick-like. [...] Gabora, forget about the coffee!!|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> Their very distinct personalities combined together make them one odd pair.
'''Zubora and Gabora''' are a pair of blacksmiths encountered in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''.
 
==Biography==
The two smiths live in the [[Mountain Village]] in the [[Mountain Smithy]], and will do any odd job. The perpetual winter of [[Snowhead]] froze their hearth,<ref>{{cite|Unfortunately, we're not doing any business right now. It's because of this abnormal cold snap we've been having. See? Our hearth has been frozen over!|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> threatening their business.<ref>{{cite|The way things are going now, I won't be able to do any business until spring...|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> Link can help them by melting the ice (using [[Hot Spring Water]] or a [[Fire Arrow]]),<ref>{{cite|Eh? What's that? You say if we had hot water, we could melt the ice off the hearth?|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> or bringing [[Snowhead Temple|spring]] back to the mountains.<ref>{{cite|You've gotta understand, I have to melt this ice off my hearth before I can go to work. Come back in the spring after the ice melts.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> With their help, [[Link]] can make his sword [[Swords of Majora's Mask|very powerful]].<ref>{{cite|Now then, let me take a look at your sword. Hmmm... All right...To reforge your sword, it will cost you 100 Rupees. It'll be ready at sunrise.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> However, a special substance called [[Gold Dust]] is needed to make the most powerful sword.<ref>{{cite|This is a secret, but I'll let you in on it...If you bring me some gold dust, I can forge you the strongest of swords... It'll never lose its edge. It's the strongest. The strongest...|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> The small man is the owner and is called Zubora,<ref>{{cite|Oh! Welcome to the Mountain Smithy, where we take our time to make a good point. I am Zubora, the owner. Pleased to meet you.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> and he has a very chirpy personality. The hulking Gabora,<ref>{{cite|That huge fellow is my assistant, Gabora. He's all brawn and about as smart as a Deku Stick.|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> who is refered to as a "[[Deku Stick]]" by his business partner,<ref>{{cite|Don't act like you know what you're talking about, you Deku Stick!|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> seems to be the one who does all the forging while his superior relaxes and drinks a warm beverage. Despite his size, he doesn't seem to mind being ordered around constantly.<ref>{{cite|Gabora, fetch our customer some coffee, quick-like. [...] Gabora, forget about the coffee!!|Zubora|Majora's Mask}}</ref> Their very distinct personalities combined together make them one odd pair.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 02:15, 4 July 2011

Template:Character Zubora and Gabora are a pair of blacksmiths encountered in Majora's Mask.

Biography

The two smiths live in the Mountain Village in the Mountain Smithy, and will do any odd job. The perpetual winter of Snowhead froze their hearth,[1] threatening their business.[2] Link can help them by melting the ice (using Hot Spring Water or a Fire Arrow),[3] or bringing spring back to the mountains.[4] With their help, Link can make his sword very powerful.[5] However, a special substance called Gold Dust is needed to make the most powerful sword.[6] The small man is the owner and is called Zubora,[7] and he has a very chirpy personality. The hulking Gabora,[8] who is refered to as a "Deku Stick" by his business partner,[9] seems to be the one who does all the forging while his superior relaxes and drinks a warm beverage. Despite his size, he doesn't seem to mind being ordered around constantly.[10] Their very distinct personalities combined together make them one odd pair.

Trivia

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References

  1. "Unfortunately, we're not doing any business right now. It's because of this abnormal cold snap we've been having. See? Our hearth has been frozen over!" — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  2. "The way things are going now, I won't be able to do any business until spring..." — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  3. "Eh? What's that? You say if we had hot water, we could melt the ice off the hearth?" — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  4. "You've gotta understand, I have to melt this ice off my hearth before I can go to work. Come back in the spring after the ice melts." — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  5. "Now then, let me take a look at your sword. Hmmm... All right...To reforge your sword, it will cost you 100 Rupees. It'll be ready at sunrise." — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  6. "This is a secret, but I'll let you in on it...If you bring me some gold dust, I can forge you the strongest of swords... It'll never lose its edge. It's the strongest. The strongest..." — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  7. "Oh! Welcome to the Mountain Smithy, where we take our time to make a good point. I am Zubora, the owner. Pleased to meet you." — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  8. "That huge fellow is my assistant, Gabora. He's all brawn and about as smart as a Deku Stick." — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  9. "Don't act like you know what you're talking about, you Deku Stick!" — Zubora (Majora's Mask)
  10. "Gabora, fetch our customer some coffee, quick-like. [...] Gabora, forget about the coffee!!" — Zubora (Majora's Mask)