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|gender = Male | |gender= Male | ||
|game = {{ALBW}} | |game = {{ALBW}} | ||
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|counter = [[Sahasrahla#A Link Between Worlds|Sahasrahla]] <small>([[Hyrulean]])</small> | |counter = [[Sahasrahla#A Link Between Worlds|Sahasrahla]] <small>([[Hyrulean]])</small> | ||
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The | The {{Term/Store|Masked Elder||Series, ALBW}} is a character in {{ALBW}}. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
The Masked Elder is the apparent leader of the Masked | The Masked Elder is the apparent leader of the [[Masked Follower]]s, a group of [[Lorulean]]s who have begun to don masks as a way to escape the corruption that plagues their deteriorated, lawless [[Lorule|kingdom]].<ref name="Mask">{{Cite|Monsters can keep you strong! They are your only salvation, my son! You must don the mask! Don the mask!|Masked Elder|ALBW}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|We are corrupt. CORRUPT! Do not be deceived. Only monsters will save us now! Mumbo jumbo, mumbo jumbo...|Masked Elder|ALBW}}</ref> He also appears to be the Lorulean counterpart of [[Sahasrahla]] from [[Hyrule]], presumably making him the leader of {{Term|ALBW|Thieves' Town|link}}. He has white hair and a white beard; partially obscured by a bright red mask he wears and wields a blue staff. The Masked Elder can be found standing on top of a circular, purple pedestal in the western side of Thieves' Town with three of his followers, near the [[Weather Vane]]. His housekeeper is also one of his followers, who states that she was ordered by the elder to join his cult.<ref>{{Cite|I'm the guru's housekeeper. If the guru says that this is part of the job, then who am I to complain?|Masked Granny|ALBW}}</ref> The Masked Elder can be seen preaching the group's beliefs to his followers and passersby. | ||
Although their kingdom has regressed into ruination, he tells his followers, as well as any passerby, to resist the temptation to commit acts of theft.<ref>{{ | Although their kingdom has regressed into ruination, he tells his followers, as well as any passerby, to resist the temptation to commit acts of theft.<ref>{{Cite|Though we have seen the world crumble before us, we must not give in to the corruption of thievery!|Masked Elder|ALBW}}</ref> In addition, he implores the crowd to wear masks depicting monsters, which he believes to be strong and capable of bringing them salvation.<ref name="Mask"/> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:31, 6 March 2022
The Masked Elder is a character in A Link Between Worlds.
Biography
The Masked Elder is the apparent leader of the Masked Followers, a group of Loruleans who have begun to don masks as a way to escape the corruption that plagues their deteriorated, lawless kingdom.[1][2] He also appears to be the Lorulean counterpart of Sahasrahla from Hyrule, presumably making him the leader of Thieves' Town. He has white hair and a white beard; partially obscured by a bright red mask he wears and wields a blue staff. The Masked Elder can be found standing on top of a circular, purple pedestal in the western side of Thieves' Town with three of his followers, near the Weather Vane. His housekeeper is also one of his followers, who states that she was ordered by the elder to join his cult.[3] The Masked Elder can be seen preaching the group's beliefs to his followers and passersby.
Although their kingdom has regressed into ruination, he tells his followers, as well as any passerby, to resist the temptation to commit acts of theft.[4] In addition, he implores the crowd to wear masks depicting monsters, which he believes to be strong and capable of bringing them salvation.[1]
Nomenclature
 Names in Other Regions  | ||
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| Language | Names | |
 FrenchCA | Gourou | |
 FrenchEU | Gourou | |
 German | Masken-Guru | |
 Italian | Sacerdote | |
 SpanishLA | Gurú enmascarado | |
 SpanishEU | Gurú enmascarado | |
| This table was generated using translation pages. To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference. | ||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Monsters can keep you strong! They are your only salvation, my son! You must don the mask! Don the mask!" — Masked Elder (A Link Between Worlds)
- ↑ "We are corrupt. CORRUPT! Do not be deceived. Only monsters will save us now! Mumbo jumbo, mumbo jumbo..." — Masked Elder (A Link Between Worlds)
- ↑ "I'm the guru's housekeeper. If the guru says that this is part of the job, then who am I to complain?" — Masked Granny (A Link Between Worlds)
- ↑ "Though we have seen the world crumble before us, we must not give in to the corruption of thievery!" — Masked Elder (A Link Between Worlds)
