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|weakness = [[Light Beam|Light]]<br>[[Sword]]<br>[[Cane of Somaria]] | |weakness = [[Light Beam|Light]]<br>[[Sword]]<br>[[Cane of Somaria]] | ||
|counter = [[Stalblind]] (Lorulean) | |counter = [[Stalblind]] (Lorulean) | ||
|race = | |race = Hylian<br>[[Demon]] | ||
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'''Blind''' is the [[boss]] of [[Thieves' Town (A Link to the Past)|Thieves' Town]] in {{ALttP}} who despises light. The [[Lorule]]an counterpart of Blind appears as [[Stalblind]] in {{ALBW}}. | '''Blind''' is the [[boss]] of [[Thieves' Town (A Link to the Past)|Thieves' Town]] in {{ALttP}} who despises light. The [[Lorule]]an counterpart of Blind appears as [[Stalblind]] in {{ALBW}}. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Blind was the photosensitive leader of a gang of [[Thief|Thieves]] from the [[Light World]], situated in his hideout in [[Kakariko Village]].<ref name="gang"/> At some point, Blind was lured into the [[Dark World]] by greed for the [[Triforce]]. As a result of their greed, Blind and his gang were transformed into | Blind was the photosensitive leader of a gang of [[Thief|Thieves]] from the [[Light World]], situated in his hideout in [[Kakariko Village]].<ref name="gang"/> At some point, Blind was lured into the [[Dark World]] by greed for the [[Triforce]]. As a result of their greed, Blind and his gang were transformed into demonic beings by the Dark World's power. <ref name=AgahnimDarkWorld>{{cite book|quote=Those who stepped on the Magical Warp Tiles that served as entrances would be lost to the Dark World, transformed into demons. Link, who possessed the qualities of the Hero, did not become a demon, but was instead turned into an animal (in this case, a pink bunny). He managed to obtain the Moon Pearl, which prevented him from being transformed while in the Dark World, and the Magic Mirror, which allowed him to return to the Light World.|book=[[Hyrule Historia]]|page=95|publisher=Dark Horse Books}}</ref> Blind himself becoming what appeared to be a demon covered in flame-red scales, wearing a tattered white robe. Making his new hideout in [[Thieves' Town (A Link to the Past)|Thieves' Town]], Blind rarely left the darkness of his hideout due to the light outside, leaving the dirty work to his gang.<ref>{{cite book|quote=The dark dungeon home of Blind the Thief was under the Village of Outcasts. Blind was afraid of bright light and he never left the confines of the dungeon, letting his band of thieves do his dirty work. This three-floor hideout was known as the Gargoyle's Domain because at the entrance was a Gargoyle monument which loomed over citizens of the village.|book=The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Nintendo Player's Guide|publisher=Nintendo of America Inc.|page=90}}</ref> | ||
When Link enters the Thieves' Town, Blind takes the form of the [[Maiden]] that he guards.<ref>{{Cite|Link... It's me, Zelda... Don't be deceived by the magic of Blind the Thief! Be careful!|Princess Zelda|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Ohh, thank you so much! You saved my life! Please take me outside.|Blind|ALttP}}</ref> However, after he is led under a [[Light Beam|patch of light]] by [[Link]], his true form is revealed.<ref>{{Cite|Gyaaah! Too bright!|Blind|ALttP}}</ref> | When Link enters the Thieves' Town, Blind takes the form of the [[Maiden]] that he guards.<ref>{{Cite|Link... It's me, Zelda... Don't be deceived by the magic of Blind the Thief! Be careful!|Princess Zelda|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Ohh, thank you so much! You saved my life! Please take me outside.|Blind|ALttP}}</ref> However, after he is led under a [[Light Beam|patch of light]] by [[Link]], his true form is revealed.<ref>{{Cite|Gyaaah! Too bright!|Blind|ALttP}}</ref> | ||
