— Princess Zelda remains still with no protection and her guard completely lowered. She has faith she is safe; certain no one knows of this secret spot she comes to most nights for respite from her obligations and responsibilities.

— to learn what she needs and the strength to carry on when it feels as if all of her strength is sapped away. She prays for the safety of her people and her kingdom and those that fight beneath her rule, for every knight that has sworn their life to her cause, for those long since passed. —

— moves forward to now gaze at the goddess statue before her. A small smile plays at her lips and her free hand lifts from the water to clasp with the other. Her head bows and she begins a quiet prayer to offer up to the statue.

he prays for peace and guidance in this time, for the wisdom —

— quite the opposite. She is filled with so much awe she doesn't know what to do with it.

With that comes an overwhelming sense of metaphorical walls closing in. It's 𝐬𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 as if there's a phantom hand around her throat. A hand comes up to wipe away evidence of the tear and her head —

— brightness of the moon, the twinkle of the stars that dot the sky.

Crickets chirp and an owl hoots off in the distance too far for Zelda to care about. She is as still as a statue save for the rise and fall of her chest. A single tear escapes and slides down her cheek. She is not sad, no, —

— clammy skin. When she finally stops in her tracks it comes to rest at her hips while the ripples slowly fade away until nothing but a smooth surface is left.

For a moment she is still. Her head has fallen back and her gaze has traveled skyward to appreciate the beauty of the night, the —

— The water is much cooler than she anticipated and still she continues onward. It is ever consuming. The further she goes in the higher her pulse goes, the harder her heart pounds against her aching chest.

The dress she wears begins to turn a slight shade darker and it clings to her otherwise —

✧ нyrυle warrιorѕ вaѕed ✧

☽ Zelda ιѕ now Qυeen and нaѕ worĸed нard тo geт wнere ѕнe ιѕ. wιтн тнe нelp oғ нer ғrιendѕ and ĸnιgнтѕ, ѕнe proтecтѕ тнe landѕ oғ нyrυle. ѕнe ιѕ ғaмιlιar wιтн coмвaт and тraιnѕ тo ĸeep υp нer pнyѕιqυe.

✧ вreaтн oғ тнe wιld ѕтory вaѕed ✧

✧ can вe aυ υpon reqυeѕт ✧

☽ Zelda ιѕ advenтυroυѕ, ѕтrong wιlled and нιgн ѕpιrιтed. ѕнe relιeѕ on нerѕelғ and тнoѕe aroυnd нer. ѕнe adoreѕ eхplorιng тнe ĸιngdoм and loveѕ тo waтcн тнe мany ĸnιgнтѕ, ѕcoυтѕ and ѕoldιerѕ тraιn.

✧ Тwιlιgнт Prιnceѕѕ вaѕed ✧

☽ Zelda ιѕ reѕerved and carrιeѕ a нeavy вυrden. ѕнe wιll do anyтнιng ιn нer power тo нelp нer people even ιғ ιт coѕтѕ нer нappιneѕѕ or lιғe. ѕнe ιѕ a ѕoleмn prιnceѕѕ.

✧ ѕĸyward ѕword вaѕed ✧

☽ Zelda ιѕ a calм, collecтed and тιмιd prιnceѕѕ. ѕнe poѕѕeѕѕeѕ υnғorѕeen powerѕ тнaт do noт coмe тo lιgнт υnтιl aғтer ѕнe нιт тнe ѕυrғace. ѕнe ιѕ a lιттle тerrιғιed oғ gнιraнιм wнen нe нaѕ нer capтιve.