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|name = Mila
|name = Mila
|image = [[File:Mila.png|150px]]
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|caption = Rich Mila
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|title = Rich Girl
|title = Rich Girl
|gender = Female
|gender = Female
|race = [[Hylian]]
|race = [[Hylian]]
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]''
|game = {{TWW}}
|era = [[Zelda Timeline#The Era of the Great Sea|Era of the Great Sea]]
|era = [[Zelda Timeline#The Era of the Great Sea|Era of the Great Sea]]
|family = [[Mila's Father|Father]]
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'''Mila''' is a character in {{TWW}}.
'''Mila''' is a character in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]''. She is a wealthy girl from [[Windfall Island]] who was kidnapped by the [[Helmaroc King]] and taken to the [[Forsaken Fortress]].<ref>{{Cite|...It's difficult to tell. Yes. Difficult. You see, my one and only daughter, Mila, was taken away from me to a frightening place called the Forsaken Fortress... I have asked many to rescue her, but it seems to be a difficult voyage to that cursed place...|Mila's Father|TWW}}</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Mila was eventually rescued during [[Link]]'s second trip to the Forsaken Fortress, where [[Tetra]] and her [[Tetra's Pirate Crew|crew of pirates]] take Mila and [[Maggie]] back to Windfall Island. However, [[Mila's Father|Mila's father]] spent their riches paying Tetra for bringing her back to the island safely.<ref>{{Cite|But one day, a monstrous bird came and took me away to a terrible place called the Forsaken Fortress, where I was locked up and held captive. Oh, it was awful! My father spent every last Rupee in his coffers in an attempt to get me rescued.|Mila|TWW}}</ref> Mila was saddened and angered by her new life of poverty, so she got work at [[Zunari's Shop]] to try and make money for the family.<ref>{{Cite|Now, every day, from morning until night, I'm busy working for the open-air shop. So, as you can see, at least I'm trying to settle into my poor lifestyle.|Mila|TWW}}</ref><ref name=figurine>{{Cite|Birthplace: Windfall Island. Personality: Harsh. This poor girl was filthy rich until she got rescued from her prison in the Forsaken Fortress. Now that her family has fallen on hard times, she works for the shop on Windfall Island to help ease their hardship.|N/A|TWW}}</ref> However, she became impatient and snuck out at night to steal the money out of [[Zunari]]'s private safe.<ref>{{Cite|I-I'm not a thief! I swear! I haven't stolen anything! Well, yet.|Mila|TWW}}</ref> She failed, caught in the act by Link, who showed her the error of her ways.<ref>{{Cite|It's true... I know I'm quibbling over nothing... But being so poor weakens a person's very soul... But...it's time I quit making silly excuses for myself!|Mila|TWW}}</ref> Afterwards, instead of thieving, she spent her evenings working at an unspecified island.<ref>{{Cite|I'm done with all that sneaking around in the dark. In fact, I head off to a faraway island to work in the evenings now, so I won't be seeing you at night anymore!|Mila|TWW}}</ref>
Mila is a wealthy girl from [[Windfall Island]] who was kidnapped by the [[Helmaroc King]] and taken to the [[Forsaken Fortress]].<ref>{{Cite|...It's difficult to tell. Yes. Difficult. You see, my one and only daughter, Mila, was taken away from me to a frightening place called the Forsaken Fortress... I have asked many to rescue her, but it seems to be a difficult voyage to that cursed place...|Mila's Father|TWW}}</ref> During [[Link]]'s second trip to the Forsaken Fortress, [[Tetra]] and her [[Tetra's Pirate Crew|crew of pirates]] take Mila and [[Maggie]] back to Windfall Island. When Mila returns, she learns that [[Mila's Father|her father]] spent their riches paying Tetra in hopes of bringing her back to the island safely.<ref>{{Cite|But one day, a monstrous bird came and took me away to a terrible place called the Forsaken Fortress, where I was locked up and held captive. Oh, it was awful! My father spent every last Rupee in his coffers in an attempt to get me rescued.|Mila|TWW}}</ref> Being saddened and angered by her new life of poverty, Mila assumes work at [[Zunari's Shop]] to try and make money for the family.<ref>{{Cite|Now, every day, from morning until night, I'm busy working for the open-air shop. So, as you can see, at least I'm trying to settle into my poor lifestyle.|Mila|TWW}}</ref><ref name=figurine>{{Cite|Birthplace: Windfall Island. Personality: Harsh. This poor girl was filthy rich until she got rescued from her prison in the Forsaken Fortress. Now that her family has fallen on hard times, she works for the shop on Windfall Island to help ease their hardship.|N/A|TWW}}</ref> However, she becomes impatient and sneaks out at night to steal the money out of [[Zunari]]'s private safe.<ref>{{Cite|I-I'm not a thief! I swear! I haven't stolen anything! Well, yet.|Mila|TWW}}</ref> Link must follow her and intervene as she attempts to open Zunari's safe, catching her in the act and forcing her to give up her life of crime.<ref>{{Cite|It's true... I know I'm quibbling over nothing... But being so poor weakens a person's very soul... But...it's time I quit making silly excuses for myself!|Mila|TWW}}</ref> Afterwards, instead of thieving, she tells Link that she spends her evenings working at an unspecified island, indicating that she is no longer present on Windfall Island at night.<ref>{{Cite|I'm done with all that sneaking around in the dark. In fact, I head off to a faraway island to work in the evenings now, so I won't be seeing you at night anymore!|Mila|TWW}}</ref>


Mila had a very bossy and overbearing disposition before being kidnapped,<ref name=figurine/> but became more humble and polite after accepting her new lifestyle.<ref>{{Cite|Welcome to you, sir! This way to Windfall's outdoor shop, chock-full of fun and happy products!|Mila|TWW}}</ref>
Prior to her life of squalor, Mila had a very bossy and overbearing disposition,<ref name=figurine/> but later becomes more humble and polite after accepting her new lifestyle.<ref>{{Cite|Welcome to you, sir! This way to Windfall's outdoor shop, chock-full of fun and happy products!|Mila|TWW}}</ref>


{{figurine|TWW|Mila|Birthplace: Windfall Island.<br>Personality: Harsh.<br>This poor girl was filthy rich until she got rescued from her prison in the Forsaken Fortress. Now that her family has fallen on hard times, she works for the shop on Windfall Island to help ease their hardship.|[[File:Mila Figurine.png|95px]]}}
{{figurine|TWW|Mila|Birthplace: Windfall Island.<br>Personality: Harsh.<br>This poor girl was filthy rich until she got rescued from her prison in the Forsaken Fortress. Now that her family has fallen on hard times, she works for the shop on Windfall Island to help ease their hardship.|[[File:Mila Figurine.png|95px]]}}


==Trivia==
==Etymology==
*Her Spanish and German name, {{exp|Felizitas in German|Felicitas}}, means "fortunate", fitting her lavish lifestyle in the beginning of the game. In the Slavic languages, the word for "dear" or "precious" is ''mila'', which also somewhat reflects Mila's character. In contrast, [[Maggie|Maggie's]] Spanish and German name means "sorrowful".
Mila's Spanish and German name, {{exp|Felizitas in German|Felicitas}}, means "fortunate," fitting her lavish lifestyle in the beginning of the game. In the Slavic languages, the word for "dear" or "precious" is ''mila'', which also somewhat reflects Mila's character. In contrast, [[Maggie|Maggie's]] Spanish and German name means "sorrowful".


*The Dress Mila wears when wealthy is very similar to the one worn by Princess Toadstool, a protagonist of the Super Mario franchise.
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Revision as of 13:54, 17 August 2014

Template:Character Mila is a character in The Wind Waker.

Biography

Mila is a wealthy girl from Windfall Island who was kidnapped by the Helmaroc King and taken to the Forsaken Fortress.[1] During Link's second trip to the Forsaken Fortress, Tetra and her crew of pirates take Mila and Maggie back to Windfall Island. When Mila returns, she learns that her father spent their riches paying Tetra in hopes of bringing her back to the island safely.[2] Being saddened and angered by her new life of poverty, Mila assumes work at Zunari's Shop to try and make money for the family.[3][4] However, she becomes impatient and sneaks out at night to steal the money out of Zunari's private safe.[5] Link must follow her and intervene as she attempts to open Zunari's safe, catching her in the act and forcing her to give up her life of crime.[6] Afterwards, instead of thieving, she tells Link that she spends her evenings working at an unspecified island, indicating that she is no longer present on Windfall Island at night.[7]

Prior to her life of squalor, Mila had a very bossy and overbearing disposition,[4] but later becomes more humble and polite after accepting her new lifestyle.[8]

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Etymology

Mila's Spanish and German name, Felicitas, means "fortunate," fitting her lavish lifestyle in the beginning of the game. In the Slavic languages, the word for "dear" or "precious" is mila, which also somewhat reflects Mila's character. In contrast, Maggie's Spanish and German name means "sorrowful".

References

  1. "...It's difficult to tell. Yes. Difficult. You see, my one and only daughter, Mila, was taken away from me to a frightening place called the Forsaken Fortress... I have asked many to rescue her, but it seems to be a difficult voyage to that cursed place..." — Mila's Father (The Wind Waker)
  2. "But one day, a monstrous bird came and took me away to a terrible place called the Forsaken Fortress, where I was locked up and held captive. Oh, it was awful! My father spent every last Rupee in his coffers in an attempt to get me rescued." — Mila (The Wind Waker)
  3. "Now, every day, from morning until night, I'm busy working for the open-air shop. So, as you can see, at least I'm trying to settle into my poor lifestyle." — Mila (The Wind Waker)
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Birthplace: Windfall Island. Personality: Harsh. This poor girl was filthy rich until she got rescued from her prison in the Forsaken Fortress. Now that her family has fallen on hard times, she works for the shop on Windfall Island to help ease their hardship." — N/A (The Wind Waker)
  5. "I-I'm not a thief! I swear! I haven't stolen anything! Well, yet." — Mila (The Wind Waker)
  6. "It's true... I know I'm quibbling over nothing... But being so poor weakens a person's very soul... But...it's time I quit making silly excuses for myself!" — Mila (The Wind Waker)
  7. "I'm done with all that sneaking around in the dark. In fact, I head off to a faraway island to work in the evenings now, so I won't be seeing you at night anymore!" — Mila (The Wind Waker)
  8. "Welcome to you, sir! This way to Windfall's outdoor shop, chock-full of fun and happy products!" — Mila (The Wind Waker)


TMC Forest Minish Artwork.png Names in Other Regions TMC Jabber Nut Sprite.png
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese Template:Japanese Moule
French-speaking countries French Mina
Germany German Felizitas
Italy Italian Mina
Spain SpanishEU Felicitas