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When 10 [[Wisdom Gem]]s are offered at [[Spirit Island]], Neri's power will half all damage Link takes. The damage he takes will be cut down to a fourth when all 20 Wisdom Gems are gathered and offered. In addition, Link's [[Wooden Shield]] can deflect stronger attacks. Link also has the ability to stun weak enemies by simply walking into them, including electrified [[ChuChu]]s. With 10 gems, a [[Phantom]] will only take 15 seconds of time from the {{it|Phantom Hourglass}}. After 20 gems are obtained, Neri cuts the time lost down to five seconds.
When 10 [[Wisdom Gem]]s are offered at [[Spirit Island]], Neri's power will half all damage Link takes. The damage he takes will be cut down to a fourth when all 20 Wisdom Gems are gathered and offered. In addition, Link's [[Wooden Shield]] can deflect stronger attacks. Link also has the ability to stun weak enemies by simply walking into them, including electrified [[ChuChu]]s. With 10 gems, a [[Phantom]] will only take 15 seconds of time from the {{it|Phantom Hourglass}}. After 20 gems are obtained, Neri cuts the time lost down to five seconds.
==Other Appearances==
===Phantom Hourglass manga===
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In the {{Manga|PH}}, Neri appears after [[Link]]  has defeated [[Cyclok]]. She introduces herself as the Spirit of Wisdom in service to the [[Ocean King]], thanking Link for her rescue.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= I am Neri, the Spirit of Wisdom in the service of the Ocean King. I was trapped inside Cyclok for so long. Now I am finally free! Ahh!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 91}}</ref> [[Leaf]] rushes to his fellow spirit, expressing his happiness for Neri's safety. Neri asks about the Ocean King,<ref>{{Cite book|quote= You're safe too! And the Ocean King?|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 91}}</ref> Leaf replying that he was probably sealed as they were, and invites her to aid Link with him.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= I think he's been sealed away like we were. You should join me in aiding the hero, Link. Maybe we will find the Ocean King.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 91}}</ref> [[Ciela]] then introduces herself,<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Hi, Neri! I'm Link's friend Ciela. Nice to meet you!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 91}}</ref> although Neri exclaims that Ciela has changed.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Ciela?! W-what happened to you?|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 91}}</ref> Seeing that Ciela is confused, Neri asks if she remembers anything.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Don't you remember... anything?|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 92}}</ref> Before Neri can explain, a young girl Link, Ciela, and [[Linebeck]] had saved is captured by [[Crayk]], who brings the girl to [[Molida Island]].<ref>{{Cite book|quote= If you want the girl back, boy... come to Molida Island.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 93}}</ref> Linebeck refuses to help Link rescue the girl, as she has no connection to the treasure he seeks.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Sorry. No can do. Absolutely not. She has no connection to the treasure or the Ghost Ship... if you want to go, go alone.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 94}}</ref> An upset Ciela has Leaf and Neri assist her in keeping Link's barrel from capsizing, as it it his only mode of transportation.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= You can use that barrel.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 95}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= Don't worry. We'll keep it from tipping over.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 95}}</ref> Linebeck changes his mind after their futile efforts, the group sailing together towards Molida Island. After Crayk is defeated, Neri watches as Grandpa Oshus reveals Ciela's true form, reuniting the fairy with her memories and transforming her into the into the Spirit of Courage.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= You are the third fairy... the Spirit of Courage... Return to your original form.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 103}}</ref> Neri then celebrates with her fellow spirits as Ciela remembers them.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Ciela! Now do you remember?|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 105}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= At last! Leaf! Neri!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 105}}</ref> Ciela suddenly hears a voice, which happens to be [[Tetra]] calling for help.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Link! It's Tetra!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 106}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= The Spirit of Courage can sense evil intent...|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page- 106}}</ref> Neri, Leaf, and Ciela then accompany Link and Linebeck to the [[Ghost Ship]].
Once on the ship, Neri finds a statue, which happens to be a cursed Tetra.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Link! Neri found something! Come here!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 116}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= Tetra! Sh-she's been turned to stone!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 117}}</ref> They are then confronted by one of the [[Cubus Sisters]],<ref>{{Cite book|quote= I am one of the Cubus Sisters...|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 117}}</ref> who attacks Linebeck. Neri, Leaf, and Ciela charge at the demon, protecting the captain. After a battle, Neri silently observes when Grandpa Oshus is revealed to be the Ocean King.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= I think Oshus... is... actually the Ocean King|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 130}}</ref> Oshus tells Link how to defeat [[Bellum]],<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Visit the blacksmith, Zauz, who lives in the Northwestern sea. He will teach you how to defeat Bellum.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 133}}</ref> the hero saying they must sail immediately.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Zauz, got it! We'll set sail right away!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 133}}</ref> Link notices the spirits' hesitation.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= What's wrong, guys?|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 134}}</ref> Neri is skeptical about allowing Linebeck to continue his assistance, as he is filled with fear and could betray them any moment.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Do we still have to rely on him?... Has a heart that is filled with fear. As long as he has that fear, he could betray us at any time. He's dangerous.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 134}}</ref> Linebeck prepares to leave, although he is persuaded by Oshus and Link to stay through the voyage. When the pirate [[Jolene]] attacks the [[S.S. Linebeck]], Neri and Leaf keep Tetra's statue from falling off the ship. Neri tells Jolene that is Bellum is not defeated, he will rule the ocean.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= If we don't defeat Bellum, that monster will rule all the seas!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 144}}</ref> At first Jolene doesn't believe the spirit,<ref>{{Cite book|quote= A kid and some fairies out to help a girl and save the world? Great story.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 145}}</ref> clarifying her reasons for attacking Linebeck and his ship, along with why she was upset with him. Just as Linebeck apologizes, Bellum appears and possesses the captain.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Linebeck has been possessed. By Bellum!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 154}}</ref> Neri leaves with Link and the other spirits to the [[Temple of the Ocean King]] in order to rescue Linebeck.
Neri enters the temple with the spirits and Link to find a possessed Linebeck trapped in [[Phantom]] armor. When Linebeck arranges to kill himself to protect Link, time freezes. Neri states that, as the Spirit of Courage, Ciela can place a [[Phantom Sphere]] into the [[Phantom Hourglass]] to stop time.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= A Phantom Sphere! As the Spirit of Courage you can make one!... If you place a Phantom Sphere into the hourglass, you can stop time!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 168}}</ref> Taking advantage of Ciela's ability, Link stabs Bellum's eye, releasing Linebeck. Suddenly, the group is transported back to the S.S. Linebeck. Grandpa Oshus is revealed to have returned to his true form as the Ocean King, because Bellum's power has been weakened.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= As Bellum's power weakened, so did my prison. I was able to return to my true form... and to rescue you.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 175}}</ref> Tetra is shown to no longer be a statue, Neri celebrating with the happy group.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= You pulled us from the temple, but what about... Tetra!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 176}}</ref> Bellum arrives in the celebration's midst and drags the Ocean King underwater to drown him,<ref>{{Cite book|quote= I won't let you win, Ocean King! I'm going to drown you!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 178}}</ref> although Jolene arrives as well with the newly forged [[Phantom Sword]].<ref>{{Cite book|quote= ... The only weapon that can defeat Bellum... the Phantom Sword!|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 179}}</ref> With support from Tetra and Linebeck, Link defeats the monster, Neri claiming that Bellum has finally been ended.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= That's the end of Bellum.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 183}}</ref> The Ocean King then tells Link and Tetra that his world is separate from their own.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= This is a world that I, the Ocean King, created. It exists in a completely different dimension than your world.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 184}}</ref> Neri and Leaf watch as Ciela bids Link farewell,<ref>{{Cite book|quote= I wish I could stay with your forever... but we have to say goodbye, Link.|book= {{Manga|PH}}|publisher= VIZ Media|page= 184}}</ref> and the hero and Tetra are returned to their world.
{{Noncanon|end}}


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
In Hebrew Neri means "my candle".<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.behindthename.com/name/neri/submitted |site= behindthename.com |title= Given Name Neri}}</ref> Neri might be named after {{wp|Nerites (mythology)|Nerites}}, a sea deity in Greek mythology.
Neri might be named after {{wp|Nerites (mythology)|Nerites}}, a sea deity in Greek mythology.


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Template:Character Neri is a character in Phantom Hourglass.

Biography

During the start of the game, Neri remains imprisoned inside the Temple of Wind, as she was imprisoned by Bellum; however, after Link defeats Cyclok, she is freed and joins him through his quest. She opens a locked door in the third floor of the Temple of the Ocean King.

When 10 Wisdom Gems are offered at Spirit Island, Neri's power will half all damage Link takes. The damage he takes will be cut down to a fourth when all 20 Wisdom Gems are gathered and offered. In addition, Link's Wooden Shield can deflect stronger attacks. Link also has the ability to stun weak enemies by simply walking into them, including electrified ChuChus. With 10 gems, a Phantom will only take 15 seconds of time from the Template:It. After 20 gems are obtained, Neri cuts the time lost down to five seconds.

Other Appearances

Phantom Hourglass manga

Non-Canon Information

In the Template:Manga, Neri appears after Link has defeated Cyclok. She introduces herself as the Spirit of Wisdom in service to the Ocean King, thanking Link for her rescue.[1] Leaf rushes to his fellow spirit, expressing his happiness for Neri's safety. Neri asks about the Ocean King,[2] Leaf replying that he was probably sealed as they were, and invites her to aid Link with him.[3] Ciela then introduces herself,[4] although Neri exclaims that Ciela has changed.[5] Seeing that Ciela is confused, Neri asks if she remembers anything.[6] Before Neri can explain, a young girl Link, Ciela, and Linebeck had saved is captured by Crayk, who brings the girl to Molida Island.[7] Linebeck refuses to help Link rescue the girl, as she has no connection to the treasure he seeks.[8] An upset Ciela has Leaf and Neri assist her in keeping Link's barrel from capsizing, as it it his only mode of transportation.[9][10] Linebeck changes his mind after their futile efforts, the group sailing together towards Molida Island. After Crayk is defeated, Neri watches as Grandpa Oshus reveals Ciela's true form, reuniting the fairy with her memories and transforming her into the into the Spirit of Courage.[11] Neri then celebrates with her fellow spirits as Ciela remembers them.[12][13] Ciela suddenly hears a voice, which happens to be Tetra calling for help.[14][15] Neri, Leaf, and Ciela then accompany Link and Linebeck to the Ghost Ship.

Once on the ship, Neri finds a statue, which happens to be a cursed Tetra.[16][17] They are then confronted by one of the Cubus Sisters,[18] who attacks Linebeck. Neri, Leaf, and Ciela charge at the demon, protecting the captain. After a battle, Neri silently observes when Grandpa Oshus is revealed to be the Ocean King.[19] Oshus tells Link how to defeat Bellum,[20] the hero saying they must sail immediately.[21] Link notices the spirits' hesitation.[22] Neri is skeptical about allowing Linebeck to continue his assistance, as he is filled with fear and could betray them any moment.[23] Linebeck prepares to leave, although he is persuaded by Oshus and Link to stay through the voyage. When the pirate Jolene attacks the S.S. Linebeck, Neri and Leaf keep Tetra's statue from falling off the ship. Neri tells Jolene that is Bellum is not defeated, he will rule the ocean.[24] At first Jolene doesn't believe the spirit,[25] clarifying her reasons for attacking Linebeck and his ship, along with why she was upset with him. Just as Linebeck apologizes, Bellum appears and possesses the captain.[26] Neri leaves with Link and the other spirits to the Temple of the Ocean King in order to rescue Linebeck.

Neri enters the temple with the spirits and Link to find a possessed Linebeck trapped in Phantom armor. When Linebeck arranges to kill himself to protect Link, time freezes. Neri states that, as the Spirit of Courage, Ciela can place a Phantom Sphere into the Phantom Hourglass to stop time.[27] Taking advantage of Ciela's ability, Link stabs Bellum's eye, releasing Linebeck. Suddenly, the group is transported back to the S.S. Linebeck. Grandpa Oshus is revealed to have returned to his true form as the Ocean King, because Bellum's power has been weakened.[28] Tetra is shown to no longer be a statue, Neri celebrating with the happy group.[29] Bellum arrives in the celebration's midst and drags the Ocean King underwater to drown him,[30] although Jolene arrives as well with the newly forged Phantom Sword.[31] With support from Tetra and Linebeck, Link defeats the monster, Neri claiming that Bellum has finally been ended.[32] The Ocean King then tells Link and Tetra that his world is separate from their own.[33] Neri and Leaf watch as Ciela bids Link farewell,[34] and the hero and Tetra are returned to their world.

Nomenclature

Neri might be named after Nerites, a sea deity in Greek mythology.

Names in Other Regions
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese ネーリ (Nēri) Neri
Canada FrenchCA Neri, Esprit de la Sagesse Neri, Spirit of Wisdom
Italy Italian Nelly
Latin America SpanishLA Neri, Espíritu de la Sabiduría Neri, Spirit of Wisdom

Gallery

  • Neri in-game

    Neri in-game

See Also

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