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|name = Monster Lady
|image= File:TMC Monster Lady Sprite.png
|image = [[File:Monster_Lady_Figurine.gif|The Monster Lady]]
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|title = Monster Lady
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|race = [[Moblin]]
|race= {{Term|Series|Bow Moblin|link}}
|gender = Female
|gender= Female<ref>{{Cite|A weird old lady living in Percy's house without his permission. She doesn't want you to turn on the lights. She might actually be a...|Figurine|TMC}}</ref>
|first game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''
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The '''Monster Lady''' is a character in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''. She takes over the [[Percy's House|house]] of the poet, [[Percy]], while he was away for a long journey. When [[Link]] enters the poet's house, the strange woman asks him to not turn on the lights since the darkness warms her soul.<ref>{{cite|A dark room settles my soul...I say. Do not turn on the lights...I say.|Monster Lady|The Minish Cap}}</ref> Turning on both torches with the [[lantern]] reveals the woman is actually a [[Moblin]], asking Link to not tell anyone and gives him 50 [[Rupee]]s.<ref>{{cite|Oh, dear. You found me out! Don't tell anyone!|Moblin|The Minish Cap}}</ref>
The {{Term/Store|Monster Lady||Series, TMC}} is a character in {{TMC}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 270}}</ref>


{{Figurine|TMC|Monster Lady|A weird old lady living in Percy's house without his permission. She doesn't want you to turn on the lights. She might actually be a...|[[File:Monster_Lady_Figurine.gif]]}}  
==Biography==
{{Figurines|TMC}}
The {{Term|TMC|Monster Lady}} stays in {{Term|TMC|Percy's House|link}} while {{Term|TMC|Percy|link}} himself was away for a long journey. When {{Term|TMC|Link|link}} enters the poet's {{Term|TMC|Percy's House|display=House}}, the {{Term|TMC|Monster Lady}} asks him to not turn on the lights, since she prefers the darkness.<ref>{{Cite|A dark room settles my soul...I say. Do not turn on the lights...I say.|Monster Lady|TMC}}</ref> Turning on both {{Plural|TMC|Torchlight|link}} with the {{Term|TMC|Flame Lantern|link}} reveals the {{Term|TMC|Monster Lady}} is actually a {{Term|TMC|Bow Moblin|link}}. The {{Term|TMC|Bow Moblin}} asks {{Term|TMC|Link}} to not tell anyone its true identity and gives him 50 {{Plural|TMC|Rupee|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Oh, dear. You found me out! Don't tell anyone!|Bow Moblin|TMC}}</ref>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Moblin inside Percy's house is a direct reference to the original ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]'', in which Link could find Moblins hidden in secret caves with two flames at their side, often rewarding the young hero with Rupees and uttering the famous phrase: "IT'S A SECRET TO EVERYBODY."
*The act of using light to reveal the {{Term|Series|Monster Lady}}'s true form as a monster is a reference to {{Term|ALttP|Blind the Thief|link}} from {{ALttP}}.


==References==
==Nomenclature==
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Latest revision as of 10:07, 11 February 2023

The Monster Lady is a character in The Minish Cap.[2]

Biography

The Monster Lady stays in Percy's House while Percy himself was away for a long journey. When Link enters the poet's House, the Monster Lady asks him to not turn on the lights, since she prefers the darkness.[3] Turning on both Torches with the Flame Lantern reveals the Monster Lady is actually a Bow Moblin. The Bow Moblin asks Link to not tell anyone its true identity and gives him 50 Rupees.[4]

Trivia

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNames
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Monster-Frau[6]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Mostressa[5]
The Kingdom of Spain
SpanishEU
Señora de los monstruos[7]
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References

  1. "A weird old lady living in Percy's house without his permission. She doesn't want you to turn on the lights. She might actually be a..." — Figurine (The Minish Cap)
  2. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 270
  3. "A dark room settles my soul...I say. Do not turn on the lights...I say." — Monster Lady (The Minish Cap)
  4. "Oh, dear. You found me out! Don't tell anyone!" — Bow Moblin (The Minish Cap)
  5. Encyclopedia, Magazzini Salani, pg. 270
  6. Encyclopedia, TOKYOPOP, pg. 270
  7. Encyclopedia, Norma Editorial, pg. 270