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[[Image:DarkLinksTwilightPrincess.jpg|right|thumb|The Interlopers as represented in [[Lanayru (Spirit)|Lanayru's]] story of the war.]]
[[Image:DarkLinksTwilightPrincess.jpg|right|thumb|The Interlopers as represented in [[Lanayru (Spirit)|Lanayru's]] story of the war.]]
The "Interloper War" is a [[wikipedia:Fanon (fiction)|fanon]] name for the conflict that occurred in the backstory of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]]''.  
The "Interloper War" is a [[wikipedia:Fanon (fiction)|fanon]] name for the conflict that occurred in the backstory of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]]''.  
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[[File:Fusedshadow.png|thumb|The Fused Shadow, source of the Interlopers' power.]]
[[File:Fusedshadow.png|thumb|The Fused Shadow, source of the Interlopers' power.]]
During this war, the tribe skilled in dark magic known only as the [[Dark Interlopers]] attempted to establish dominion over the Sacred Realm and establish their power using the [[Fused Shadow]]. This prompted the intervention of the [[Light Spirit|Light Spirits]] which sealed the Interlopers in the Twilight Realm.<ref name=Lanayru>{{cite|But soon, word of the Sacred Realm spread through Hyrule, and a great battle ensued...Among those living in the light, interlopers who excelled at magic appeared.
During this war, the tribe skilled in dark magic known only as the [[Dark Interlopers]] attempted to establish dominion over the Sacred Realm and establish their power using the [[Fused Shadow]]. This prompted the intervention of the [[Light Spirit|Light Spirits]] which sealed the Interlopers in the Twilight Realm.<ref name=Midnaquote>{{cite|What do you think happened to the magic wielders who tried to rule the [[Sacred Realm]]? They were banished. They were chased across the sacred lands of [[Hyrule]] and driven into another realm by the [[Golden Goddesses|goddesses]]. It was another world entirely... The antithesis of Hyrule, where the sun shines bright. Its denizens became shadows that could not mingle with the light. Eventually, most came to call it the [[Twilight Realm]], and from it, none could return to the world of light...|Midna|Twilight Princess}}</ref>
Wielding powerful sorcery, they tried to establish dominion over the Sacred Realm. It was then that the goddesses ordered us three light spirits to intervene. We sealed away the great magic those individuals had mastered. You know this magic...It is the dark power you seek...the Fused Shadow.|Lanayru ([[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]])}}</ref>
<ref name=Lanayru>{{cite|But soon, word of the Sacred Realm spread through Hyrule, and a great battle ensued...Among those living in the light, interlopers who excelled at magic appeared.
Wielding powerful sorcery, they tried to establish dominion over the Sacred Realm. It was then that the goddesses ordered us three light spirits to intervene. We sealed away the great magic those individuals had mastered. You know this magic...It is the dark power you seek...the Fused Shadow.|Lanayru ([[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]])}}</ref>They also sealed away the great magic those individuals had mastered,<ref name=Lanayru></ref> and splintered it, so it became the fragments of the Fused Shadow hidden in the temples of Hyrule.


It is unknown whether this is the same war as the [[Imprisoning War]] or the [[Hyrulean Civil War]] mentioned as the backstory for ''Ocarina of Time.''
It is unknown whether this is the same war as the [[Imprisoning War]] or the [[Hyrulean Civil War]] mentioned as the backstory for ''Ocarina of Time.''

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The Interlopers as represented in Lanayru's story of the war.

The "Interloper War" is a fanon name for the conflict that occurred in the backstory of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.

Summary

File:Fusedshadow.png
The Fused Shadow, source of the Interlopers' power.

During this war, the tribe skilled in dark magic known only as the Dark Interlopers attempted to establish dominion over the Sacred Realm and establish their power using the Fused Shadow. This prompted the intervention of the Light Spirits which sealed the Interlopers in the Twilight Realm.[1] [2]They also sealed away the great magic those individuals had mastered,[2] and splintered it, so it became the fragments of the Fused Shadow hidden in the temples of Hyrule.

It is unknown whether this is the same war as the Imprisoning War or the Hyrulean Civil War mentioned as the backstory for Ocarina of Time.

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References

  1. "What do you think happened to the magic wielders who tried to rule the Sacred Realm? They were banished. They were chased across the sacred lands of Hyrule and driven into another realm by the goddesses. It was another world entirely... The antithesis of Hyrule, where the sun shines bright. Its denizens became shadows that could not mingle with the light. Eventually, most came to call it the Twilight Realm, and from it, none could return to the world of light..." — Midna (Twilight Princess)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "But soon, word of the Sacred Realm spread through Hyrule, and a great battle ensued...Among those living in the light, interlopers who excelled at magic appeared. Wielding powerful sorcery, they tried to establish dominion over the Sacred Realm. It was then that the goddesses ordered us three light spirits to intervene. We sealed away the great magic those individuals had mastered. You know this magic...It is the dark power you seek...the Fused Shadow." — Lanayru (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) ()