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'''Laruto''' is the former [[Sage|Sage of Earth]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]''. She's a [[Zora]] and the only one of her race that appears in ''The Wind Waker''. She was born in [[Zora's Domain]], before [[Hyrule]] got flooded and was killed by [[Ganon]]'s minion [[Jalhalla]] when the former broke the seal of the sages.<ref>''Laruto - Birthplace: [[Zora's Domain]] - Long, long ago, the [[Zora]] [[sage]], Laruto, offered up her prayers in the [[Earth Temple]] so that the [[Master Sword]] would continue to house the power to repel evil.'' - Laruto figurine (''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'').</ref> After her death, her spirit remained in the Earth Temple until she was replaced by her descendant [[Medli]]. | |||
==The Wind Waker== | |||
Laruto had served as the Sage of the Earth until her death. Only her spirit remained, and she appeared to Link when he learned the [[Earth God's Lyric]]. She showed him who was to be her heir, and told him to lead the new sage to the Earth Temple.<ref>''O great hero, chosen by the [[Master Sword]]! My name is Laruto. I am a [[Zora]] [[sage]]. For an age, I offered my prayers here in the [[Earth Temple]], praying that the power to repel evil would ever remain within the Master Sword. And yet...unfortunately, due to [[Ganon]]dorf's evil designs, the Master Sword you hold has lost this power. After his defeat at the hands of the Hero of Time, Ganondorf was sealed away... but not for all time. He was revived, and he returned to [[Hyrule]] in a red wrath. He attacked this temple and stole my soul, knowing that he had to remove the power contained in that enchanted blade. In order to return the power to repel evil to your sword, you must find another to take my stead in this temple and ask the [[Deity|gods]] for their assistance. You must find the one who carries on my bloodline... The one who holds this sacred instrument... Nothing can stop the flow of time or the passing of generations... but the fate carried within my bloodline endures the ravages of all the years. It survives. The [[Earth God's Lyric|song]] you just conducted is one which will open the eyes of the new sage and awaken within that sage the melody that will carry our prayers to the gods. The door that blocks your way will only open when the sage plays that song. May the winds of fortune blow with you.'' - Laruto (''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'').</ref> | |||
''' | Her last appearance was when Link defeated Jalhalla. She played the Earth God's Lyric along with [[Medli]] as Link conducted.<ref>''Just now, a sage spoke to me. She spoke so gently... There's something... something that I must do. [[Link]]... Thanks to you, I've been awakened to the knowledge that I'm a [[sage]] of the [[Earth Temple]]. There's actually something that I can do to help this world. It's incredible... I bet my teacher knew all about this... Link, please... You must take me to the Earth Temple. We must hurry and wake the power to repel evil that sleeps within the [[Master Sword]]. Let's go now, quickly and quietly. Oh, [[Komali]]... I just want him to remember me as a simple attendant...'' - [[Medli]] (''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'').</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | |||
* The name Laruto seems to be reference to the name [[Princess Ruto|Ruto]], which belonged to the Zora princess in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]''. | |||
* Laruto is one of the people you can't take a photo of. To get her figurine, get her photo from.<ref>''Today I have prepared a pictograph of the Earth Sage.'' - Photo guy (''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'').</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 09:50, 9 January 2008
Laruto is the former Sage of Earth in The Wind Waker. She's a Zora and the only one of her race that appears in The Wind Waker. She was born in Zora's Domain, before Hyrule got flooded and was killed by Ganon's minion Jalhalla when the former broke the seal of the sages.[1] After her death, her spirit remained in the Earth Temple until she was replaced by her descendant Medli.
The Wind Waker
Laruto had served as the Sage of the Earth until her death. Only her spirit remained, and she appeared to Link when he learned the Earth God's Lyric. She showed him who was to be her heir, and told him to lead the new sage to the Earth Temple.[2]
Her last appearance was when Link defeated Jalhalla. She played the Earth God's Lyric along with Medli as Link conducted.[3]
Trivia
- The name Laruto seems to be reference to the name Ruto, which belonged to the Zora princess in Ocarina of Time.
- Laruto is one of the people you can't take a photo of. To get her figurine, get her photo from.[4]
References
- ↑ Laruto - Birthplace: Zora's Domain - Long, long ago, the Zora sage, Laruto, offered up her prayers in the Earth Temple so that the Master Sword would continue to house the power to repel evil. - Laruto figurine (The Wind Waker).
- ↑ O great hero, chosen by the Master Sword! My name is Laruto. I am a Zora sage. For an age, I offered my prayers here in the Earth Temple, praying that the power to repel evil would ever remain within the Master Sword. And yet...unfortunately, due to Ganondorf's evil designs, the Master Sword you hold has lost this power. After his defeat at the hands of the Hero of Time, Ganondorf was sealed away... but not for all time. He was revived, and he returned to Hyrule in a red wrath. He attacked this temple and stole my soul, knowing that he had to remove the power contained in that enchanted blade. In order to return the power to repel evil to your sword, you must find another to take my stead in this temple and ask the gods for their assistance. You must find the one who carries on my bloodline... The one who holds this sacred instrument... Nothing can stop the flow of time or the passing of generations... but the fate carried within my bloodline endures the ravages of all the years. It survives. The song you just conducted is one which will open the eyes of the new sage and awaken within that sage the melody that will carry our prayers to the gods. The door that blocks your way will only open when the sage plays that song. May the winds of fortune blow with you. - Laruto (The Wind Waker).
- ↑ Just now, a sage spoke to me. She spoke so gently... There's something... something that I must do. Link... Thanks to you, I've been awakened to the knowledge that I'm a sage of the Earth Temple. There's actually something that I can do to help this world. It's incredible... I bet my teacher knew all about this... Link, please... You must take me to the Earth Temple. We must hurry and wake the power to repel evil that sleeps within the Master Sword. Let's go now, quickly and quietly. Oh, Komali... I just want him to remember me as a simple attendant... - Medli (The Wind Waker).
- ↑ Today I have prepared a pictograph of the Earth Sage. - Photo guy (The Wind Waker).