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|name= Hectan
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|game= ''[[Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon]]''
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|dungeon= [[Dodomai Palace]]
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'''Hectan''' (pronounced {{IPA|ˈhɛktæn}} {{Respell|HEK|tan}})<ref>{{cite|Hectan, keep the runt in chains.|[[Ganon]]|WoG}}</ref> is an old wizard with blue clothing and hair who serves [[Ganon#Philips CD-i Games|Ganon]] in ''[[Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon]]''. He puts the [[Characters in Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon#Royal Retainer|Royal Retainer]] in chains and takes him to [[Dodomai Palace]].
'''Hectan''' (pronounced {{IPA|ˈhɛktæn}} {{Respell|HEK|tan}})<ref>{{cite|Hectan, keep the runt in chains.|Ganon|WoG}}</ref> is the fifth boss in {{WoG}}, and is located in [[Dodomai Palace]].
 
== Biography ==
Hectan is an old wizard with blue robes and hair who is a minion of [[Ganon]]. He captures the [[Characters in Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon#Royal Retainer|Royal Retainer]] and holds him in Dodomai Palace after Ganon imprisons [[King Harkinian]]. Zelda fights Hectan in the palace, who taunts her by disappearing and reappearing randomly. She however defeats him, and he dissolves into a pool of blue liquid and leaves behind a beating [[Items in Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon#Life Heart|Life Heart]]. Zelda frees the Royal Retainer afterwards and learns that [[Duke Onkled]] had betrayed King Harkinian.


==Strategy==
==Strategy==
While Hectan may be weak, he still holds great magical abilities. He is capable of sending out fireballs that deal several [[heart]]s worth of damage if they strike Zelda. However, a single sword slash is sufficient to defeat him.
Hectan is capable of sending fireballs that deal several [[heart]]s worth of damage if they strike Zelda. He is however weak to the sword, and a single slash will defeat him.
 
Upon his defeat, Hectan dissolves into pool of blue liquid and a beating [[Heart Container]], while screaming "YOU KIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIILLED ME!", to which Zelda smiles and comically replies, "Good!"


==Trivia==
==Etymology==
*"Hectan" may have been inspired by [[wikipedia:Hecate|Hecate]], the Greco-Roman goddess of witchcraft.  
Hectan may be derived from [[wikipedia:Hecate|Hecate]], the Greco-Roman goddess of witchcraft.  


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Revision as of 23:50, 10 January 2015

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Hectan (pronounced /ˈhɛktæn/ HEK-tan)[1] is the fifth boss in Template:WoG, and is located in Dodomai Palace.

Biography

Hectan is an old wizard with blue robes and hair who is a minion of Ganon. He captures the Royal Retainer and holds him in Dodomai Palace after Ganon imprisons King Harkinian. Zelda fights Hectan in the palace, who taunts her by disappearing and reappearing randomly. She however defeats him, and he dissolves into a pool of blue liquid and leaves behind a beating Life Heart. Zelda frees the Royal Retainer afterwards and learns that Duke Onkled had betrayed King Harkinian.

Strategy

Hectan is capable of sending fireballs that deal several hearts worth of damage if they strike Zelda. He is however weak to the sword, and a single slash will defeat him.

Etymology

Hectan may be derived from Hecate, the Greco-Roman goddess of witchcraft.

References

  1. "Hectan, keep the runt in chains." — Ganon (WoG)

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