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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|image = [[File: | |image = [[File:PriestModelALBW.png]] | ||
|caption = | |caption = The Priest from ''A Link Between Worlds'' | ||
|title = Priest | |title = Priest | ||
|race = [[Hylian]] | |race = [[Hylian]] | ||
| | |gender= Male<ref name= "Priest">{{Cite book|quote= The Priest of the Sanctuary by the graveyard in Hyrule is a kind man with good intentions. His daughter is Seres, the nun of the church of the light world.|book= A Link Between Worlds Official Game Guide|publisher= Prima Games|page= 31}}</ref> | ||
|game = {{ALttP}}<br>{{ALBW}} | |game = {{ALttP}}<br>{{ALBW}} | ||
|other = | |other = | ||
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|counter = [[Philosopher]] <small>([[Lorule|Lorulean]])</small> | |counter = [[Philosopher]] <small>([[Lorule|Lorulean]])</small> | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Priest''' | The '''Priest''', called the '''Loyal Sage''' in {{ALttP}}, is a character in ''A Link to the Past'' and {{ALBW}}. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
===''A Link to the Past''=== | ===''A Link to the Past''=== | ||
[[File: | [[File:LoyalSage.gif|left|45px]] | ||
In | In {{ALttP}}, the Loyal Sage is an old man who resides in the [[Sanctuary (A Link to the Past)|Sanctuary]] of [[Hyrule]]. He guards [[Princess Zelda]] and stays with her after [[Link]] rescues her from the [[Hyrule Castle]] dungeon and brings her to the Sanctuary. However, while Link is obtaining the [[Master Sword]] from the [[Lost Woods]], the Loyal Sage is mortally wounded when soldiers attack the Sanctuary and kidnap the princess. As he is dying, the Loyal Sage tells Link that Princess Zelda was taken to [[Hyrule Castle]] so [[Agahnim]] could use her to open the [[Sage#A Link to the Past|Seven Sages]]'s Seal.<ref>{{cite|Link! You are a second too late. I have failed... Zelda... The soldiers have abducted her. They have taken her to the castle. You must find her before the wizard works his magic. Please...You are our only hope...|Loyal Sage|ALttP}}</ref> Soon afterwards, the Sage disappears. | ||
The Loyal Sage is last seen during the ending credits after he is revived when Link defeats [[Ganon]], acquires the [[Triforce]], and reverses Ganon's evil deeds. | The Loyal Sage is last seen during the ending credits after he is revived when Link defeats [[Ganon]], acquires the [[Triforce]], and reverses Ganon's evil deeds. | ||
===''A Link Between Worlds''=== | ===''A Link Between Worlds''=== | ||
In {{ALBW}}, the Priest is the father of [[Seres]],<ref name= "Priest"/> one of the [[Sage|Seven Sages]], and is the chosen caretaker of the [[Sanctuary (A Link Between Worlds)|Sanctuary]]. He seems to be a spiritual successor to the [[Loyal Sage]] from {{ALttP}}, and his [[Lorule|Lorulean]] counterpart is known as the [[Philosopher]]. | |||
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==Other Appearances== | ==Other Appearances== | ||
{{Noncanon|start}} | {{Noncanon|start}} | ||
===''A Link to the Past'' | ===''A Link to the Past'' Comic=== | ||
{{Main|Old Man#A Link to the Past comic|Old Man § A Link to the Past Comic}} | {{Main|Old Man#A Link to the Past comic|Old Man § A Link to the Past Comic}} | ||
In the [[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (Comic)|''A Link to the Past'' comic]], an Old Man lives in the Sanctuary, replacing the Loyal Sage from the game. However, he has a short role in the comic and only appears in the first chapter. | In the [[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (Comic)|''A Link to the Past'' comic]], an Old Man lives in the Sanctuary, replacing the Loyal Sage from the game. However, he has a short role in the comic and only appears in the first chapter. | ||
{{Noncanon|end}} | {{Noncanon|end}} | ||
== | ==Etymology== | ||
{{Names | {{Names | ||
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==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Priest.png|The Loyal Sage with a book | |||
File:ALBW Priest.png|The Priest inside the Sanctuary | |||
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{{Ref}} | {{Ref}} |
Revision as of 04:29, 20 September 2016
Template:Character The Priest, called the Loyal Sage in A Link to the Past, is a character in A Link to the Past and A Link Between Worlds.
Biography
A Link to the Past
In A Link to the Past, the Loyal Sage is an old man who resides in the Sanctuary of Hyrule. He guards Princess Zelda and stays with her after Link rescues her from the Hyrule Castle dungeon and brings her to the Sanctuary. However, while Link is obtaining the Master Sword from the Lost Woods, the Loyal Sage is mortally wounded when soldiers attack the Sanctuary and kidnap the princess. As he is dying, the Loyal Sage tells Link that Princess Zelda was taken to Hyrule Castle so Agahnim could use her to open the Seven Sages's Seal.[1] Soon afterwards, the Sage disappears.
The Loyal Sage is last seen during the ending credits after he is revived when Link defeats Ganon, acquires the Triforce, and reverses Ganon's evil deeds.
A Link Between Worlds
In A Link Between Worlds, the Priest is the father of Seres,[2] one of the Seven Sages, and is the chosen caretaker of the Sanctuary. He seems to be a spiritual successor to the Loyal Sage from A Link to the Past, and his Lorulean counterpart is known as the Philosopher.
Other Appearances
A Link to the Past Comic
In the A Link to the Past comic, an Old Man lives in the Sanctuary, replacing the Loyal Sage from the game. However, he has a short role in the comic and only appears in the first chapter.
Etymology
Names in Other Regions | |||
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Language | Name | Meaning | |
Japanese | 神父 (Shinpu) | Priest | |
French | Prêtre | Priest | |
FrenchEU | Maître du Sanctuaire | ||
German | Priester | ||
Italian | Sacerdote | ||
Spanish | Sacerdote | Priest |
Gallery
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The Loyal Sage with a book
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The Priest inside the Sanctuary
References
- ↑ "Link! You are a second too late. I have failed... Zelda... The soldiers have abducted her. They have taken her to the castle. You must find her before the wizard works his magic. Please...You are our only hope..." — Loyal Sage (A Link to the Past)
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