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:''For other uses, see [[Letter (Disambiguation)]].''
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|name= Letter
|image = [[File:TLoZ Letter Artwork.png|130px]]
|image= [[File:OocooLetter.png|300px]]
|caption = Letter artwork from {{TLoZ|-}}
|caption= A Letter from {{TPHD|-}}
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'''Letters''' are recurring items in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite book|quote='''LETTER'''|book=A&A|page=383}}</ref>
'''Letters''' are recurring items and objects in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= |book= E|publisher= |page= 129}}</ref>


==Appearances==
==Location and Uses==
==={{TLoZ|-}}===
==={{TLoZ|-}}===
[[File:TLoZ Letter Sprite.png|left|15px]]
[[File:TLoZ Letter Sprite.png|left]]
In {{TLoZ}}, [[Link]] can receive the Letter from the [[Letter-Entrusting Old Man]] in a northeast cave of [[Hyrule]]. When Link shows the Letter to various [[Old Woman|Old Women]], they will sell him [[Water of Life]].
In {{TLoZ}}, [[Link]] can receive the Letter from an [[Letter-Entrusting Old Man|Old Man]] in a northeast cave of [[Hyrule]]. When Link shows the Letter to any [[Old Woman]], they will sell him [[Water of Life]]. The Letter reads:<ref>{{Cite book|quote= |book= E|publisher= |page= 221}}</ref>
{{clear}}
 
{{Quote|This heroic lad is an acquaintance of Impa. Please give him aid.|Letter}}


==={{LA|-}}===
==={{LA|-}}===
[[File:Letter (LA).png|left]]
[[File:Letter (LA).png|left]]
The Letter is the ninth item in the [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|Trading Sequence]] in {{LA}}.<ref>{{Cite Text Dump|LADX|445}}</ref> It is received from [[Christine]] the [[Goat]] in [[Animal Village]] after giving her the [[Hibiscus]], who gives Link the task of delivering her Letter to [[Mr. Write]] in western [[Goponga Swamp]].<ref>{{Cite Text Dump|LADX|443}}</ref> As thanks for his efforts, Mr. Write gives Link his [[Broom]] in exchange.<ref>{{Cite Text Dump|LADX|393}}</ref><ref name="Photo">{{Cite Text Dump|LADX|394}}</ref>
The Letter is the ninth item in the [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|Trading Sequence]] in {{LA}}.<ref>{{Cite|You traded {{Icon|LADX Hibiscus}} for a goat's letter {{Icon|LADX Letter}}! ...Great!?|N/A|LADX}}</ref> It is received from [[Christine]] the [[Goat]] in [[Animal Village]] after giving her the [[Hibiscus]]. She gives Link the task of delivering her Letter to [[Mr. Write]] in western [[Goponga Swamp]].<ref>{{Cite|I would like you to take this letter to a Mr. Write who lives on the border of the Mysterious Forest, please!|Christine|LADX}}</ref> As thanks for his efforts, Mr. Write gives Link his [[Broom]] in exchange.<ref>{{Cite|Mmm... She's so beautiful... I must give you something for your trouble... Hmm... Well, it looks like all I have is this broom... how'll that be?|Mr. Write|LADX}}</ref> The Letter also includes a photograph signed by Christine, which is in reality a photograph of {{Smw|Princess Peach}} from the {{Smw|Super Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' series}}.<ref>{{Cite|You got a Broom as your reward from Mr. Write! But that photo was not of...|N/A|LADX}}</ref>
 
Humorously, the Letter also includes a photograph that is signed from Christine, but is in actuality a photograph of {{Smw|Princess Peach}} from the {{Smw|Super Mario (series)|''Super Mario'' series}}.<ref name="Photo"/>
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==={{OoT|-}}===
==={{OoT|-}}===
{{Main|Zelda's Letter||Letter in a Bottle}}
In {{OoT}}, a [[Letter in a Bottle]] can be found in [[Lake Hylia]]. It is a Letter from [[Princess Ruto]] that must be delivered to [[King Zora]] in order to gain access to [[Zora's Fountain]].
[[File:OoT3D Zelda's Letter Icon.png|left]]
[[File:OoT3D Ruto's Letter Icon.png|right]]
In {{OoT}}, Zelda's Letter is obtained from [[Princess Zelda]] inside [[Hyrule Castle#Princess Zelda's Courtyard|Hyrule Castle's Courtyard]]. It must be given to the [[Death Mountain Trail Gatekeeper]] in order to access the [[Death Mountain Trail]]. A Letter in a Bottle can also be found in [[Lake Hylia]]. The letter must be delivered to [[King Zora]] in order to gain access to [[Zora's Fountain]].
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==={{MM|-}}===
==={{TWW|-}}===
{{Main|Letter to Kafei||Special Delivery to Mama}}
In {{TWW}}, Letters addressed to Link are read after being retrieved and are then discarded. A [[Letter Sorting]] minigame can also be played in [[Dragon Roost Island]].
[[File:MM3D Letter to Kafei Icon.png|left]]
[[File:MM3D Special Delivery to Mama Icon.png|right]]
In {{MM}}, Link can receive the Letter to Kafei from [[Anju]], which must be deposited in a [[Mailbox]]. Once [[Kafei]] receives it, he gives Link the [[Pendant of Memories]] in exchange. The young hero can also receive the Special Delivery to Mama from the [[Man from Curiosity Shop|Man from the Curiosity Shop]]. The letter must be delivered to [[Madame Aroma]] inside the [[Milk Bar]]. If Link delivers the letter himself, he will receive a [[Bottle]] with [[Chateau Romani]]. If Link gives the letter to the [[Postman]] instead, he will receive the [[Postman's Hat]] after the letter is delivered.


==={{OoA|-}}===
{{Main|Letter of Introduction}}
[[File:Letter of Introduction.png|left]]
In {{OoA}}, Link receives the Letter of Introduction from a [[Goron]]. The letter must be delivered to the [[Graceful Goron]], which will reward Link with the [[Mermaid Key]] after completing the [[Goron Dance]].
==={{TWW|-}}===
{{Main|Father's Letter||Maggie's Letter||Moblin's Letter}}
[[File:Father's Letter.png|left|50px]]
In {{TWW}}, letters are carried in the [[Delivery Bag]]. Only letters needed to be delivered are stored in it, as letters addressed to Link are read and then discarded. A [[Letter Sorting]] minigame can also be played in [[Dragon Roost Island]].
{{Clear}}
==={{FSA|-}}===
==={{FSA|-}}===
In {{FSA}}, [[Sweetie and Boyfriend|Sweetie]] gives Link a Letter for her boyfriend, meant to repair their relationship. If he successfully brings the Letter to him in the [[Village of the Blue Maiden]], he will be rewarded with the [[Roc's Feather]].
In {{FSA}}, [[Sweetie]] gives Link a Letter for her boyfriend, meant to repair their relationship.<ref>{{Cite|Sniff...sniff... My...boyfriend and I had a fight. It's my fault for always being so stubborn. It can't end over something like this. Will I never see him again? Sniff...sniff... ... ... ... What's that? You... You're going back to your world? ... ... ... Then please help me! Take this letter to him! You took the letter! Savior of romance!|Sweetie|FSA}}</ref> If Link successfully brings the Letter to him in the [[Village of the Blue Maiden]], he will be rewarded with [[Roc's Feather]].<ref>{{Cite|... ... ... What did you say? Is that a letter from my sweetie? Let me see it! Hmm...uh-huh... Oh...ah.... I'm so relieved. My sweetie's OK! But she was attacked by a giant tornado and a dark shadow that kidnapped her. Can she be rescued? Hey, you! Do something, please! Sweetie gave me this feather as a good-luck charm... You can have it if you help her!|Boyfriend|FSA}}</ref>


==={{TP|-}}===
==={{TP|-}}===
:''See also: [[Renado's Letter]]''
In {{TP}}, the [[Postman]] can deliver up to 16 Letters to Link. They can be stored and viewed in the Collection screen.
[[File:TPHD Renado's Letter Icon.png|50px|left]]
In {{TP}}, the Postman can deliver up to 16 letters to Link. They can be stored and viewed in the Collection screen. Link can also receive Renado's Letter, which must be delivered to [[Telma]] as part of the quest to retrieve [[Ilia]]'s memory.
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==={{PH|-}}===
==={{PH|-}}===
:''See also: [[Jolene's Letter]]''
In {{PH}}, the Postman will fly to any wobbling Mailbox after Link checks it, reading any letter to him. [[Fuzo]] will send a Letter after any four new [[Big Play]]s are earned in [[Battle Mode]], informing Link of his prize.
[[File:Jolene's Letter Icon.png|left|45px]]
In {{PH}}, the Postman will fly to any wobbling Mailbox after Link checks it, reading any letter to him. Link can mail [[Prize Postcard]]s after receiving any from the [[Man of Smiles]]. On the next day, he will have a response on whether he won or lost the drawing. [[Fuzo]] will also send a letter after any 4 new Big Plays were earned in [[Battle Mode]], informing Link of his prize. Link can also obtain [[Jolene]]'s Letter, which must be delivered to her siste, [[Joanne]].


==={{ST|-}}===
==={{ST|-}}===
[[File:ST Letters.png|left]]
[[File:ST Letters.png|left]]
In {{ST}}, the Postman no longer reads letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so. They now can be stored and read in the Collection screen.
In {{ST}}, the Postman no longer reads Letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so.<ref>{{Cite|I've got a letter for you, so I'll just jump right in and read it aloud. Oh, wait--that's the way we USED to do things. But no more! Apparently, some folks thought our reading their letters out loud was rude. So now our policy is to just hand-deliver the mail unopened.|Postman|ST}}</ref> They now can be stored and read in the Collection screen.


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
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|enBrM=  
|enBrM=  
|ja= {{Romanize|テガミ|Tegami}} {{Exp Game|TLoZ}}
|ja= {{Romanize|テガミ|Tegami}} {{Exp Game|TLoZ}}
|jaM= Letter
|jaM= Same as English.
|esS=  
|esS=  
|esSM=  
|esSM=  
|esL= Carta para una anciana {{Exp Game|TLoZ}}
|esL= Carta para una anciana {{Exp Game|TLoZ}}
|esLM= Letter to an elderly woman
|esLM= Letter to an old woman
|fr= Lettre à une petite vieille {{Exp Game|TLoZ}}
|fr= Lettre à une petite vieille {{Exp Game|TLoZ}}
|frM= Letter to a small old man
|frM= Letter to a small old woman
|frF=  
|frF=  
|frFM=  
|frFM=  
|frC=  
|frC=  
|frCM=  
|frCM=  
|de= {{de|Brief}}
|de= {{De|Brief}}
|deM= Letter
|deM= Same as English.
|it= Lettara
|it= Lettara
|itM=  
|itM= Same as English.
|ptP=  
|ptP=  
|ptPM=  
|ptPM=  
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|zhTM=  
|zhTM=  
|zhS=  
|zhS=  
|zhSM=  
|zhSM= }}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:TLoZ Letter Artwork 2.png|Artwork of the Letter from {{TLoZ|-}}
File:TLoZ Letter Artwork 2.png|Artwork of the Letter from {{TLoZ|-}}
File:TLoZ Letter-Entrusting Old Man.png|The [[Letter-Entrusting Old Man]] offering [[Link]] the Letter from {{TLoZ|-}}
File:TLoZ Letter-Entrusting Old Man.png|The Letter-Entrusting Old Man offering Link the Letter from {{TLoZ|-}}
File:Letter Screenshot (LA).png|Link receiving the Letter in {{LA|-}}
File:Letter Screenshot (LA).png|Link receiving the Letter from {{LA|DX|-}}
File:TPHD Postman Reading.png|The [[Postman]] reading over a Letter from {{TPHD|-}}
File:OoT3D Ruto's Letter Icon.png|Icon of the Letter in a Bottle from {{OoT3D|-}}
File:TPHD Postman Reading.png|The Postman reading a Letter from {{TPHD|-}}
File:Letters.png|The back of a Letter from {{ST|-}}
File:Letters.png|The back of a Letter from {{ST|-}}
</gallery>
</gallery>
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Revision as of 19:40, 1 February 2019

For other uses, see Letter (Disambiguation).

Template:Item Letters are recurring items and objects in The Legend of Zelda series.[1]

Location and Uses

The Legend of Zelda

In The Legend of Zelda, Link can receive the Letter from an Old Man in a northeast cave of Hyrule. When Link shows the Letter to any Old Woman, they will sell him Water of Life. The Letter reads:[2]

“
This heroic lad is an acquaintance of Impa. Please give him aid.
”
— Letter

Link's Awakening

File:Letter (LA).png

The Letter is the ninth item in the Trading Sequence in Link's Awakening.[3] It is received from Christine the Goat in Animal Village after giving her the Hibiscus. She gives Link the task of delivering her Letter to Mr. Write in western Goponga Swamp.[4] As thanks for his efforts, Mr. Write gives Link his Broom in exchange.[5] The Letter also includes a photograph signed by Christine, which is in reality a photograph of Princess Peach from the Super Mario series.[6]

Ocarina of Time

In Ocarina of Time, a Letter in a Bottle can be found in Lake Hylia. It is a Letter from Princess Ruto that must be delivered to King Zora in order to gain access to Zora's Fountain.

The Wind Waker

In The Wind Waker, Letters addressed to Link are read after being retrieved and are then discarded. A Letter Sorting minigame can also be played in Dragon Roost Island.

Four Swords Adventures

In Four Swords Adventures, Sweetie gives Link a Letter for her boyfriend, meant to repair their relationship.[7] If Link successfully brings the Letter to him in the Village of the Blue Maiden, he will be rewarded with Roc's Feather.[8]

Twilight Princess

In Twilight Princess, the Postman can deliver up to 16 Letters to Link. They can be stored and viewed in the Collection screen.

Phantom Hourglass

In Phantom Hourglass, the Postman will fly to any wobbling Mailbox after Link checks it, reading any letter to him. Fuzo will send a Letter after any four new Big Plays are earned in Battle Mode, informing Link of his prize.

Spirit Tracks

File:ST Letters.png

In Spirit Tracks, the Postman no longer reads Letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so.[9] They now can be stored and read in the Collection screen.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese テガミ (Tegami) (TLoZ) Same as English.
French-speaking countries French Lettre à une petite vieille (TLoZ) Letter to a small old woman
Germany German Brief Same as English.
Italy Italian Lettara Same as English.
Latin America SpanishLA Carta para una anciana (TLoZ) Letter to an old woman

Gallery

References

  1. ↑ Template:Cite book
  2. ↑ Template:Cite book
  3. ↑ "You traded Hibiscus for a goat's letter Letter! ...Great!?" — N/A (Link's Awakening DX)
  4. ↑ "I would like you to take this letter to a Mr. Write who lives on the border of the Mysterious Forest, please!" — Christine (Link's Awakening DX)
  5. ↑ "Mmm... She's so beautiful... I must give you something for your trouble... Hmm... Well, it looks like all I have is this broom... how'll that be?" — Mr. Write (Link's Awakening DX)
  6. ↑ "You got a Broom as your reward from Mr. Write! But that photo was not of..." — N/A (Link's Awakening DX)
  7. ↑ "Sniff...sniff... My...boyfriend and I had a fight. It's my fault for always being so stubborn. It can't end over something like this. Will I never see him again? Sniff...sniff... ... ... ... What's that? You... You're going back to your world? ... ... ... Then please help me! Take this letter to him! You took the letter! Savior of romance!" — Sweetie (Four Swords Adventures)
  8. ↑ "... ... ... What did you say? Is that a letter from my sweetie? Let me see it! Hmm...uh-huh... Oh...ah.... I'm so relieved. My sweetie's OK! But she was attacked by a giant tornado and a dark shadow that kidnapped her. Can she be rescued? Hey, you! Do something, please! Sweetie gave me this feather as a good-luck charm... You can have it if you help her!" — Boyfriend (Four Swords Adventures)
  9. ↑ "I've got a letter for you, so I'll just jump right in and read it aloud. Oh, wait--that's the way we USED to do things. But no more! Apparently, some folks thought our reading their letters out loud was rude. So now our policy is to just hand-deliver the mail unopened." — Postman (Spirit Tracks)

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