The story of The Hero of Time is one of, if not THE most famous and classic tales in the Legend of Zelda series. But what we can't see in the games is the emotional toll Link's journey must have had on him. In this video we will explore the tragic life of the Hero of Time.
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🎥Footage credits:
@RwanLink
▪ Farewell Darmani: https://youtu.be/fhMVAKqH054
▪ A Legend Beyond Time: https://youtu.be/ijTUgYj6uoM
▪ A Mother's Love: https://youtu.be/81iNEyymQg8
▪ Children Of The Sky: https://youtu.be/mjBbY_ttyyY
▪ Hyrule's Downfall, Chapter 1: https://youtu.be/T3EZSZ8XI00
▪ My Lovely Son: https://youtu.be/2nnTaeIq-C4
@MajorLink
▪ A Happy Farewell: https://youtu.be/SU5rUqZjK7k
▪ A Timeless Lullaby: https://youtu.be/KNCIeRvCqLI
▪ Always With Me: https://youtu.be/R69XHafIhm8
▪ Behind the Mask: https://youtu.be/p7jz0pugf08
▪ Father's Last Words: https://youtu.be/O2DH-SU3Bo0
▪ Hero's Purpose, Episode 1: https://youtu.be/eKDh-UZXMEU
▪ Hero's Purpose, Episode 2: https://youtu.be/wM-3HY8uqQQ
▪ Hero's Purpose, Episode 3: https://youtu.be/LWBiq4GNXQo
▪ Together: https://youtu.be/FZ7skiQRhAU
▪ Twilight's Shadow, Episode 2: https://youtu.be/TAC1I6AMcNM
@ZorZelda
@Gamescapes
🎵Music credits:
@BrockHewittStoriesinSound:
▪ A Happy Farewell - Home Is Never Far Away When You Have Happy Memories: https://youtu.be/SU5rUqZjK7k
▪ Ordon Village (Lullaby): https://youtu.be/y1ejFYTB-v4
▪ Zelda's Lullaby (Ablaze Reprise - Extended): https://youtu.be/m7-2RhyN_BU
▪ Zelda's Lullaby (Timeless Variation): https://youtu.be/2Uo3QQKifIU
▪ Clock Town Day 1: https://youtu.be/h_J9daxdU1E
▪ Deku Tree (Father's Medley): https://youtu.be/D0j_mIVGVXE
▪ Hero's Purpose 1 - A Timeless Lullaby (Memory): https://youtu.be/eKDh-UZXMEU
▪ Hero's Purpose 1 - Courage (Lullaby): https://youtu.be/eKDh-UZXMEU
▪ Hero's Purpose 2 - Zelda's Lullaby (Timeless Variation I): https://youtu.be/wM-3HY8uqQQ
▪ His Destiny: https://youtu.be/l098sJ3rHVk
▪ Oath To Order: https://youtu.be/cKb-o3h-ucc
▪ Overlooking Hyrule: https://youtu.be/xgRwUW2Qlgc
▪ Song of Healing: https://youtu.be/XHOrL25JA0I
▪ Song of Healing (Kokiri): https://youtu.be/fsAMw6FTqoI
XenoBlade Chronicles 2 OST:
▪ A Place In The Sun: https://youtu.be/kEp52HEO-aA
▪ Contrition: https://youtu.be/y7xL77-QOy8
▪ Desolation: https://youtu.be/M50Pp3j7s4E
▪ Loneliness: https://youtu.be/wQDBTGhmh0A
ZREO:
▪ The Final Hour
@JukeRemix :
▪ Ocarina of Time Title Theme (Remake): https://youtu.be/dzvTrYrWGwA
@NintendoAmerica
Intro music by winepot.
🎨Art credits:
▪Art by Adella: "I Thought I Lost You": https://www.deviantart.com/adella/art/Zelda-I-Thought-I-Lost-You-132302155?fbclid=IwAR0-WwizFzKqygey0U3V9rXOqkWcVtwkxWGiem9hqPlgY2H8zM2dxZXwZaM
▪Art by Adella: "The Lost Woods": https://www.deviantart.com/adella/art/Zelda-The-Lost-Woods-77342264
▪Art by Adella: "The Hero of Time's Son": https://www.deviantart.com/adella/art/Zelda-The-Hero-of-Time-s-Son-74492684?fbclid=IwAR1X7pogFHVXkSkL6q0U4iWKKs5dAFDWwvbH6fkUFxXRPoT9ZhzSXq2At_w
▪Art by Karosu-Maker: "Oh You're My Hero, Fairy boy": https://www.deviantart.com/karosu-maker/art/Oh-you-re-my-hero-Fairy-boy-211274078
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Oni Majora, John Ballard, TheLionKim
⏱ Timestamps:
0:00 Ocarina of Time Review
1:08 Link's Grief Post-Ocarina of Time
6:13 Exploring "Termina"
7:52 The 4 Foundations of Link's Trauma
8:28 Abandonment
10:05 Duty to Others
11:10 Duty to Self
12:26 Identity
13:47 Link's Self-Discovery
17:44 Link's Awakening
18:28 Link's Return - What Happened?