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The three '''Sacred Flames''' are sacred relics used to enhance the powers of the [[Goddess Sword]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]''.<ref name=flames>{{Cite|Faron Woods... Eldin Volcano... and Lanayru Desert... A sacred flame is hidden somewhere in each of these lands. Seek them out, and purify your sword in their heat. Only after your blade has been tempered by these three fires will it be fully imbued with the great power for which you search.|[[Impa#Skyward Sword|Impa]]|SS}}</ref> | |||
The three '''Sacred Flames''' are sacred relics used to enhance the powers of the [[Goddess Sword]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]''. | |||
==Quest Purpose== | ==Quest Purpose== | ||
After Zelda is spirited through the [[Gate of Time]] at the [[Temple of Time]] and the Gate is destroyed, Link goes back to the [[Sealed Grounds]] and is told by the [[Impa|old woman]] there that there is a second Gate of Time that can be activated with a [[Skyward Strike]]. However, in order for his strike to open the gate, Link must first temper the Goddess Sword with the Sacred Flames, | After Zelda is spirited through the [[Gate of Time]] at the [[Temple of Time]] and the Gate is destroyed, Link goes back to the [[Sealed Grounds]] and is told by the [[Impa|old woman]] there that there is a second Gate of Time that can be activated with a [[Skyward Strike]].<ref>{{Cite|The great slab standing before you is known as a Gate of Time. It is the last of its kind in existence... The only portal binding our world to the one where Zelda now resides.|Impa|SS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|...As you can see, the gate is nothing more than a slab of cold stone for now. It is sleeping. Rousing it from its slumber would require great power. Yes, I believe a shot of holy light from your Skyward Strike might just do it...|Impa|SS}}</ref> However, in order for his strike to open the gate, Link must first temper the Goddess Sword with the Sacred Flames.<ref>{{Cite|Ah, sorry to disappoint you, boy, but for now your sword lacks the power necessary to awaken the gate. First, you and your sword must grow together.|Impa|SS}}</ref><ref name=flames></ref> To do this, Link must pass through three [[Silent Realm]] trials and acquire the Goddess's treasures.<ref>{{Cite|The sacred flames are three in number. To obtain them, you must also earn relics known as the three sacred gifts. For each trial you overcome, you shall be blessed with one of the gifts...|Fi relaying a message from [[Hylia]]|SS}}</ref> Each of the Sacred Flames is named after one of the [[Golden Goddesses]], thus enhancing Link's sword with the powers of the three Goddesses and giving birth to "the blade of evil's bane." After obtaining each of the three Sacred Flames and traveling through the Gate of Time, [[Hylia]] herself grants what is now the "Master Sword" a final blessing, transforming it into the True Master Sword, a blade capable of smiting evil which only Link can wield.<ref>{{Cite|The goddess has blessed your blade, and the Master Sword has at last achieved its ultimate form! The sword is now imbued with the mythical power to drive back demons, and only Link may wield it!|N/A|SS}}</ref> | ||
==List of Sacred Flames== | ==List of Sacred Flames== | ||
===Farore's Flame=== | ===Farore's Flame=== | ||
[[File:SS-Farore's-Flame.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Farore's Flame]] | [[File:SS-Farore's-Flame.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Farore's Flame]] | ||
'''Farore's Flame''' lies deep within the [[Ancient Cistern]]. It lengthens the Goddess Sword, giving it extended reach and twice its original strength. It is given the name of the "Goddess Longsword." | '''Farore's Flame''' lies deep within the [[Ancient Cistern]]. It lengthens the Goddess Sword, giving it extended reach and twice its original strength.<ref>{{Cite|The flames of Farore have improved your sword, making it longer and sharp enough to do twice as much damage!|N/A|SS}}</ref> It is given the name of the "Goddess Longsword." | ||
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===Nayru's Flame=== | ===Nayru's Flame=== | ||
[[File:SS-Nayru's-Flame.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Nayru's Flame]] | [[File:SS-Nayru's-Flame.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Nayru's Flame]] | ||
'''Nayru's Flame''' is housed within the [[Sandship]], which was once protected and helmed by [[Skipper]] before pirates stole it. It enhances the [[Dowsing|dowsing abilities]] of the Goddess Sword, allowing [[Fi]] to search for [[Rupee]]s, [[Treasure]]s, [[Gratitude Crystal]]s, and [[Goddess Cube]]s. It is given the name of the "Goddess White Sword." | '''Nayru's Flame''' is housed within the [[Sandship]],<ref>{{Cite|This is Nayru's Flame, vrrm! Just looking at it makes my circuits hum, vweeeeep. In fact, the protection of the flame is what allowed us to fix the ship so quickly, brrzrrt!|Skipper|SS}}</ref> which was once protected and helmed by [[Skipper]] before pirates stole it.<ref>{{Cite|It was the day of the storm, phoo-weep... My crew and I were navigating the seas as usual, vrrm... And then those brutes, bzzt... the pirates, suddenly attacked us, brrzt. They were after Nayru's Flame, zzpt. My crew was imprisoned...vrrrt... and I was thrown into the sea!|Skipper|SS}}</ref> It enhances the [[Dowsing|dowsing abilities]] of the Goddess Sword, allowing [[Fi]] to search for [[Rupee]]s, [[Treasure]]s, [[Gratitude Crystal]]s, and [[Goddess Cube]]s.<ref>{{Cite|The flames of Nayru have transformed your blade, expanding Fi's powers. She can now help you use your dowsing ability to search for more objects!|N/A|SS}}</ref> It is given the name of the "Goddess White Sword." | ||
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===Din's Flame=== | ===Din's Flame=== | ||
[[File:SS-Din's-Flame.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Din's Flame]] | [[File:SS-Din's-Flame.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Din's Flame]] | ||
'''Din's Flame''' hides deep within the [[Fire Sanctuary (Skyward Sword)|Fire Sanctuary]]. It fills the Goddess Sword with a sacred light, giving it three times its original strength. After this final tempering, the sword is transformed into the [[Master Sword]]. | '''Din's Flame''' hides deep within the [[Fire Sanctuary (Skyward Sword)|Fire Sanctuary]].<ref name=din>{{Cite|The final sacred flame, which you found within the Fire Sanctuary, has purified your sword, allowing it to achieve its true form.|N/A|SS}}</ref> It fills the Goddess Sword with a sacred light, giving it three times its original strength. After this final tempering, the sword is transformed into the [[Master Sword]].<ref>{{Cite|Master, now that it has been tempered by the last of the sacred flames, your blade has finally revealed its true form. You now hold the Master Sword.|Fi|SS}}</ref> | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||