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==Themes and Navigation==
==Themes and Navigation==
While inside, Link must initially avoid the vast variety of parasitic enemies, including an especially large tentacle-like organism with electrified appendages in the shape of unstable pillars and jellyfish-like creatures called [[Bari]],<ref>{{Cite|Lord Jabu-Jabu is very strange today... There are electrified jellyfish and strange holes around...|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> since they become much harder to kill without the [[Boomerang]], the weapon found inside the dungeon. Shortly thereafter, Link locates [[Princess Ruto]], inside what appears to be the stomach, who initially refuses to accept any help from Link,<ref>{{Cite|You! Who are you?! I am Ruto, Princess of the Zoras. What?! Are you saying my father asked you to come here to save me? I'd never ask anyone to do such a thing! "Letter in a Bottle?"  I have no idea what you're talking about! My father is worried about me? I don't care! Anyway, I can't go home right now. And you... Get out of here! understand?!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> and accidentally falls into a hole.<ref>{{Cite|Ooooh Noooooo!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> Once found again by the young hero, she commands him to help her recover the Sapphire. Link must carry Ruto throughout many rooms to help her find it.<ref>{{Cite|You're that worried about me? Then I will give you the honor of carrying me! However...I won't leave until I find the thing I'm looking for. You'd better believe me!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> These rooms include areas where Link must fight numerous tentacles with the help of the Boomerang, so that new areas can be explored. He then enters a large room with the Zora's Sapphire in the middle.<ref>{{Cite|That's it! That's what I've been looking for!Throw me up there! Onto the platform!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref>
While inside, Link must initially avoid the vast variety of parasitic enemies, including an especially large tentacle-like organism with electrified appendages in the shape of unstable pillars and jellyfish-like creatures called [[Bari]],<ref>{{Cite|Lord Jabu-Jabu is very strange today... There are electrified jellyfish and strange holes around...|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> since they become much harder to kill without the [[Boomerang]], the weapon found inside the dungeon. Shortly thereafter, Link locates [[Princess Ruto]] inside what appears to be the stomach, who initially refuses to accept any help from Link,<ref>{{Cite|You! Who are you?! I am Ruto, Princess of the Zoras. What?! Are you saying my father asked you to come here to save me? I'd never ask anyone to do such a thing! "Letter in a Bottle?"  I have no idea what you're talking about! My father is worried about me? I don't care! Anyway, I can't go home right now. And you... Get out of here! understand?!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> and accidentally falls into a hole.<ref>{{Cite|Ooooh Noooooo!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> Once found again by the young hero, she commands him to help her recover the Sapphire. Link must carry Ruto throughout many rooms to help her find it.<ref>{{Cite|You're that worried about me? Then I will give you the honor of carrying me! However...I won't leave until I find the thing I'm looking for. You'd better believe me!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> These rooms include areas where Link must fight numerous tentacles with the help of the Boomerang, so that new areas can be explored. He eventually enters a large room that has a central platform with the Zora's Sapphire on it.<ref>{{Cite|That's it! That's what I've been looking for!Throw me up there! Onto the platform!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref>


After taking the Zora's Sapphire, Ruto is captured, and Link is ambushed by a [[Big Octo]] that must be defeated in order to continue.<ref>{{Cite|Oh my goodness! I finally found... My mother's stone... [...] Keeeyaaaah! What is this?! An octopus?!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> After defeating it, Link continues until he eventually locates the creature causing Jabu-Jabu's discomfort: a parasite called [[Barinade]], the dungeon's boss. Link eventually defeats Barinade, rescues Princess Ruto, and receives the Zora's Sapphire as a reward.<ref>{{Cite|Well, anyway, you saved me, so I guess I'll reward you. What do you wish? Just tell me... [...] My mother gave it to me and said I should give it only to the man who will be my husband. You might call it the Zora's Engagement Ring! All right! I'll give you my most precious possession: Zora's Sapphire!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= Accompany Princess Ruto home and she offers you the Zora's Sapphire for saving her.|book= The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (Ocarina of Time walk-through included)|publisher= Prima Games|page= 182}}</ref>
After taking the Zora's Sapphire, Ruto is captured, and Link is ambushed by a [[Big Octo]] that must be defeated in order to continue.<ref>{{Cite|Oh my goodness! I finally found... My mother's stone... [...] Keeeyaaaah! What is this?! An octopus?!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> After defeating it, Link continues until he eventually locates the creature causing Jabu-Jabu's discomfort: a parasite called [[Barinade]], the dungeon's boss. Link eventually defeats Barinade, rescues Princess Ruto, and receives the Zora's Sapphire as a reward.<ref>{{Cite|Well, anyway, you saved me, so I guess I'll reward you. What do you wish? Just tell me... [...] My mother gave it to me and said I should give it only to the man who will be my husband. You might call it the Zora's Engagement Ring! All right! I'll give you my most precious possession: Zora's Sapphire!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|quote= Accompany Princess Ruto home and she offers you the Zora's Sapphire for saving her.|book= The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (Ocarina of Time walk-through included)|publisher= Prima Games|page= 182}}</ref>

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