Blind the Thief: Difference between revisions

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"/> Blind, and his thieves worked at night, <ref>{{cite book|quote=The upper floor of Blind the Thief's hideout is simply furnished and brightly lit. Villagers claim that Blind and his men worked by night, hauling in treasure and hiding it in the basement. Only a small part of his booty has been found since he left, so some think that he must have had another secret hiding place somewhere in the house.|book=The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Nintendo Player's Guide|publisher=Nintendo of America Inc.|page=39}}</ref> leading a massive crime wave across Hyrule. <ref>{{cite book|quote=Blind the Thief leads his ruthless robbers on a crime spree, hitting houses clear across the country. His hideout is here in the village, but there are rumors that he has fled to parts unknown, leaving much of his treasure behind.|book=The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Nintendo Player's Guide|publisher=Nintendo of America Inc.|page=39}}</ref> At some point, Blind was lured into the [[Dark World]] by his desire for the [[Triforce]]. As a result of his greed, Blind was transformed into a demonic being by the Dark World's power.<ref name="demon"/> Blind became what appeared to be a flame-red demon with arms of pure flame, 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 thief 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> <ref>{{cite book|quote=Blind, being the leader of the thieves, is very sneaky.|book=The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Nintendo Player's Guide|publisher=Nintendo of America Inc.|page=149}}</ref> Becoming a loyal minion of [[Ganon]], Blind was entrusted with guarding the fourth [[Maiden]].<ref>{{Cite|After cracking the seal with our powers, he sealed us inside of these crystals. He then gave us to his loyal monsters.|Sixth Maiden|ALttP}}</ref>