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==Location and Uses== | ==Location and Uses== | ||
An Ancient Text is found on a table inside [[Calip]]'s cabin behind [[Fort Hateno]]'s wall. It provides a riddle about the nearby graveyard, instructing people to pierce a statue's eye at night. This is the key to the [[Shrine Quest]] "[[The Cursed Statue]]" | An Ancient Text is found on a table inside [[Calip]]'s cabin behind [[Fort Hateno]]'s wall. It provides a riddle about the nearby graveyard, instructing people to pierce a statue's eye at night. This is the key to the [[Shrine Quest]] "[[The Cursed Statue]]," which is given by Calip. Calip himself studies it every night,<ref>{{Cite|And since you asked, I'll inform you that I'm engaged in analyzing ancient texts. I haven't time for idle chitchat. [Ancient texts?] Soon, my long years of research will be revealed...and all the world will hail it as the discovery of the century!|Calip|BotW}}</ref> though he is unable to discern its meaning. If Link indulges in Calip's desire to be called "Doctor," Calip will directly quote the book for Link,<ref>{{Cite|<small>Doctor...</small><br>Did I...just hear you call me doctor? As in, not merely Calip, but DOCTOR Calip? It rolled off your tongue so naturally. It was downright salivary! Hrm... This changes things... Very well then! I'm feeling charitable, so I'll let a few things spill. This is just between us, understand. "When a dark light resides in the cursed statue's eyes, pierce its gaze to purge the seal from the shrine."|Calip|BotW}}</ref> claiming that it's harmless to share the riddle that he has not yet been able to solve.<ref>{{Cite|I'm still in the process of deciphering that one, so I don't suppose there's any harm in sharing it with you.|Calip|BotW}}</ref> | ||
{{Quote|When a dark light resides in the cursed statue's eyes, pierce its gaze to purge the seal from the shrine.|{{Term|BotW|An Ancient Text}}}} | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 23:45, 6 August 2021
An Ancient Text is a book in Breath of the Wild.[1]
Location and Uses
An Ancient Text is found on a table inside Calip's cabin behind Fort Hateno's wall. It provides a riddle about the nearby graveyard, instructing people to pierce a statue's eye at night. This is the key to the Shrine Quest "The Cursed Statue," which is given by Calip. Calip himself studies it every night,[2] though he is unable to discern its meaning. If Link indulges in Calip's desire to be called "Doctor," Calip will directly quote the book for Link,[3] claiming that it's harmless to share the riddle that he has not yet been able to solve.[4]
“
When a dark light resides in the cursed statue's eyes, pierce its gaze to purge the seal from the shrine.
”
— An Ancient Text
See Also
References
- ↑ "An Ancient Text" — N/A (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "And since you asked, I'll inform you that I'm engaged in analyzing ancient texts. I haven't time for idle chitchat. [Ancient texts?] Soon, my long years of research will be revealed...and all the world will hail it as the discovery of the century!" — Calip (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "Doctor...
Did I...just hear you call me doctor? As in, not merely Calip, but DOCTOR Calip? It rolled off your tongue so naturally. It was downright salivary! Hrm... This changes things... Very well then! I'm feeling charitable, so I'll let a few things spill. This is just between us, understand. "When a dark light resides in the cursed statue's eyes, pierce its gaze to purge the seal from the shrine."" — Calip (Breath of the Wild) - ↑ "I'm still in the process of deciphering that one, so I don't suppose there's any harm in sharing it with you." — Calip (Breath of the Wild)