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Chapters: 3/? Fandom: The Legend of Zelda & Related Fandoms, The Legend of Zelda (Video Game 1986), Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply Relationships: Link & Zelda (Legend of Zelda) Characters: Link (Legend of Zelda), Zelda (Legend of Zelda), Hyrule (Linked Universe), Dawn (Linked Universe), Legend (Linked Universe), Warriors (Linked Universe), Wind (Linked Universe), Twilight (Linked Universe), Four (Linked Universe), Time (Linked Universe), Sky (Linked Universe), Wild (Linked Universe), Impa (Legend of Zelda) Additional Tags: Zelda and Hyrule centric, Politics, trying to explain game lore is hard, Found Family, slight imposter syndrome, identity crisis, when there's two Zelda's who's even a Zelda, Misunderstandings Summary:
She is a princess to a declining kingdom dressed in pink and pearls after a princess long forgotten. And he is the hero, saving her and becoming the symbol of hope her people need. But in the end, she is just a girl, asked to be a queen with shoes too large for her to fill. And he is just a boy, asked to save the world with nothing but a sword and advice that it is dangerous to go alone. -- “Yes.” Warriors hissed. “That’s a plural! What do you mean Zeldas?”