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(My prior point remains, especially given that Zelda's own time powers are said to be inherited from Sonia. She's also mentioned as being a "priestess" in the tablets Wortsworth translates, furthering the connection.)
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==Biography==
==Biography==
{{Term|TotK|Sonia}} is the Sage of Time and the descendant of the {{Term|TotK|Reborn Goddess Hylia|link}}. She is married to {{Term|TotK|Rauru|link}}, who formed the {{Term|TotK|Kingdom of Hyrule|link}} with her. She is the {{Term|TotK|Sage of Time|link}} who possesses a {{Term|TotK|Secret Stone|link}}. She also possesses the ability to sense {{Term|TotK|Rauru}}'s powers of {{Term|TotK|Light|link}} and her own powers of {{Term|TotK|Time|link}} within her descendant, {{Term|TotK|Zelda|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|I can feel your light power within her. As well as my time power.|Sonia|TotK}}</ref>
{{Term|TotK|Sonia}} is the Sage of Time and the descendant of the {{Term|TotK|Reborn Goddess Hylia|link}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= HH |publisher= |page= 77}}</ref> She was born on the {{Term|TotK|Surface|link}} and was a priestess before becoming queen.<ref>{{Cite|It claims that Sonia was a priestess before marrying Rauru. Despite his status as a Zonai, a people popularly thought to be gods, she would counsel him without any trepidation. Moreover, Rauru headed this counsel.|Wortsworth|TotK}}</ref> She is married to {{Term|TotK|Rauru|link}}, who formed the {{Term|TotK|Kingdom of Hyrule|link}} with her. She is the {{Term|TotK|Sage of Time|link}} who possesses a {{Term|TotK|Secret Stone|link}}. She also possesses the ability to sense {{Term|TotK|Rauru}}'s powers of {{Term|TotK|Light|link}} and her own powers of {{Term|TotK|Time|link}} within her descendant, {{Term|TotK|Zelda|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|I can feel your light power within her. As well as my time power.|Sonia|TotK}}</ref>


She teaches {{Term|TotK|Zelda}} how to harness her innate powers over {{Term|TotK|Time}}, but is ultimately killed by {{Term|TotK|Ganondorf|link}}, who steals her {{Term|TotK|Secret Stone}} and uses it to amplify his power to become {{Term|TotK|Demon King Ganondorf|link}}.
She teaches {{Term|TotK|Zelda}} how to harness her innate powers over {{Term|TotK|Time}}, but is ultimately killed by {{Term|TotK|Ganondorf|link}}, who steals her {{Term|TotK|Secret Stone}} and uses it to amplify his power to become {{Term|TotK|Demon King Ganondorf|link}}.

Revision as of 18:24, 2 June 2023

Sonia is a character in Tears of the Kingdom.[4]

Biography

Sonia is the Sage of Time and the descendant of the Reborn Goddess Hylia.[5] She was born on the Surface and was a priestess before becoming queen.[6] She is married to Rauru, who formed the Hyrule Kingdom with her. She is the Sage of Time who possesses a Secret Stone. She also possesses the ability to sense Rauru's powers of Light and her own powers of Time within her descendant, Zelda.[7]

She teaches Zelda how to harness her innate powers over Time, but is ultimately killed by Ganondorf, who steals her Secret Stone and uses it to amplify his power to become Demon King Ganondorf.

Nomenclature

Sonia is a Slavic name which is derived from the Greek Sophia, which itself means "wisdom".

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References

  1. "King Rauru...and Queen Sonia? But that must mean—" — Zelda (Tears of the Kingdom)
  2. "Your Majesty! Queen Sonia! Oh no! Queen Sonia! No!" — Zelda (Tears of the Kingdom)
  3. "You are correct! I voice Queen Sonia. 💕" — @CheramiLeigh on Twitter, May 20, 2023
  4. "It's OK. My name is Sonia." — Sonia (Tears of the Kingdom)
  5. Hyrule Historia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 77
  6. "It claims that Sonia was a priestess before marrying Rauru. Despite his status as a Zonai, a people popularly thought to be gods, she would counsel him without any trepidation. Moreover, Rauru headed this counsel." — Wortsworth (Tears of the Kingdom)
  7. "I can feel your light power within her. As well as my time power." — Sonia (Tears of the Kingdom)