Nothing pervaded the dimly lit corridors deep beneath Hyrule Castle but the mournful lamentation of prisoners and the jangling of chains within the veritable labyrinth that was the palace dungeon. It was all but unknown to most of the imprisoned that there was a battle raging above them but to the most perceptive of the criminals the lack of patrolling guardsman seemed to suggest something was going on.

But something was about to happen that would change the land forever as the moon crested the distant hills of Hyrule's verdant fields as a lone rider could be seen...