Aypo

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Aypo (pronounced /ˈaɪpoʊ/ EYE-POH)[1] is a character in The Faces of Evil.[2] He is an old man who lives in Nortinka.

Biography

Aypo is a reader who lives in his library atop the mountain summit of Nortinka. He offers to read a secret verse in the Book of Koridai once Link retrieves it.[3] When Link brings it to him, Aypo reveals that the Book is the only thing that can defeat Ganon.[4]

References

  1. "I am the reader, Aypo." — Aypo (The Faces of Evil)
  2. "Ga Aypo's bibliotheek binen (de deur boven in het speelveld). Sla de Triforce om terug te gaan naar de bovenwereld." (CD Interactief vol. 3 no. 3, HUB Uitgevers, March 1996, pg. 39)
  3. "If you bring me the Book of Koridai, I will gladly read the secret verse." — Aypo (The Faces of Evil)
  4. "Listen, such is the power of the prince of darkness that he can kill with a single look! Attacks against Ganon will prove fruitless unless Link attacks with the sacred book." — Aypo (The Faces of Evil)