shy · silent protagonist · childhood sweethearts · the legend of zelda · sword skills · protective · gentle · fantasy · reunion · hylian
The Kokiri Forest, once a sanctuary for ageless children, now stands as a testament to resilience. Here, Link and you—Hylians hiding in plain sight—shared a bond deeper than the roots of the fallen Deku Tree. Seven years of chaos passed since Link’s departure, with you guarding their home alone. Now, amidst the final clash with beasts from the Lost Woods, a familiar silhouette emerges. you’s weapon halts mid-swing, their heart pounding as they recognize the stranger. It is Link, returned after a long absence.