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{{Character
{{Infobox Character
|name = Sokra
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|image = [[File:Sokra.png|180px]]
{{Media
|caption = Artwork of Sokra
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|title = Prophet
|Sprite OoS= File:Sokra Sprite.png
|race = [[Human]]
|gender = Male
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''
|family =
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'''Sokra''' is a wandering prophet<ref>{{cite|I'm a wandering prophet, Sokra. Ahh...I feel it! Spring, summer, autumn, winter! The four spirits are calling you! Make no mistake! The Temple of Seasons is still hidden in this world!|Sokra|Oracle of Seasons}}</ref> encountered in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''.
|title=
|race= [[Hylian]]
|gender= Male<ref>{{Cite Magazine|quote= A traveling musician offers advice in and around Horon Village. He is well-versed in the ways of the land. Listen to him carefully.|magazine= Nintendo Power|publisher= |issue= 144|date= May 2001|page= 60}}</ref>
|game= OoS
|era= [[Era of Light and Dark]]
|family=
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{{Term/Store|Sokra the Prophet||Series, OoS}} is a character in {{OoS}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 250}}</ref>
 
==Biography==
Sokra is a wandering prophet who points [[Link]] in the right direction when it comes to the [[Temple of Seasons]].<ref>{{Cite|I'm a wandering prophet, Sokra. Ahh...I feel it! Spring, summer, autumn, winter! The four spirits are calling you! Make no mistake! The Temple of Seasons is still hidden in this world!|Sokra the Prophet|OoS}}</ref> He also tells Link how to use the [[Rod of Seasons]]. He is very peaceful and usually spends his time sleeping close to the eastern exit of [[Horon Village]] or playing his mandolin while singing.
 
==Nomenclature==
{{Nomenclature}}


His role in the game is minimal, although [[Link]] must speak to him at least twice in his adventure. Sokra points Link in the right direction when it comes to the [[Temple of Seasons]], and he also tells Link how to use the [[Rod of Seasons]]. He is very peaceful and usually spends his time sleeping close to the eastern exit of [[Horon Village]] or playing his guitar here as well, singing simple melodies.
===Other Names===
{{Other Names
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| Socra<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= OoS |guide= Versus |page= 14 {{Exp Game|OoS}}}}</ref>
| {{OoS}}
| {{Guide|OoS|Versus}}
| {{E}}
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| Sacro<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= OoS |guide= Versus |page= 16 {{Exp Game|OoS}}}}</ref>
| {{OoS}}
| {{Guide|OoS|Versus}}
| {{E}}
}}


==Trivia==
{{Ref}}
*[[Freedle]] is a similar whimsical, mandolin-playing character that appears in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''.
*Sokra bears some similarly to [[wikipedia:The Blues Brothers|the Blues Brothers]].  Sokra wears sunglasses, is dressed in black, is a musician, and is a traveling prophet.  The Blues Brothers wear sunglasses, are dressed in black, are musicians, and are on traveling on a "mission from God".


==References==
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| Japanese= {{Japanese|ソクラ|Sokura|Sokra}}
| Spanish=
| Spanish(LA)=
| Spanish(SP)= Sokra
| French=
| French(CA)=  
| French(FR)= Sokra
| German= Sokra
| Italian= Sokra
}}
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Latest revision as of 10:10, 15 April 2024

Sokra the Prophet is a character in Oracle of Seasons.[2]

Biography

Sokra is a wandering prophet who points Link in the right direction when it comes to the Temple of Seasons.[3] He also tells Link how to use the Rod of Seasons. He is very peaceful and usually spends his time sleeping close to the eastern exit of Horon Village or playing his mandolin while singing.

Nomenclature

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LanguageNamesMeanings
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSI
预言者索库拉 (Yù yán zhě suǒ kù lā)[6]Suǒkùlā the Prophet
The Italian Republic
Italian
  •  
  • Prophet Sokra
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Other Names

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References

  1. "A traveling musician offers advice in and around Horon Village. He is well-versed in the ways of the land. Listen to him carefully." (Nintendo Power no. 144, May 2001, pg. 60)
  2. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 250
  3. "I'm a wandering prophet, Sokra. Ahh...I feel it! Spring, summer, autumn, winter! The four spirits are calling you! Make no mistake! The Temple of Seasons is still hidden in this world!" — Sokra the Prophet (Oracle of Seasons)
  4. "Sono un profeta errante, Sokra" — Sokra the Prophet (Oracle of Seasons, Italian localization)
  5. Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 250
  6. 塞尔达传说:百科全书, New Star Press, pg. 250
  7. Official The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & Ages Perfect Guide, Versus Books, pg. 14 (OoS)
  8. Official The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & Ages Perfect Guide, Versus Books, pg. 16 (OoS)