Legend of Zelda: Rise of Heroes - SimplyScripts

1 Legend of zelda : Rise of HeroesbyTor IN:EXT. HYRULE CITY- SKY- NIGHTIt's the STORM to top all storms. The sky ROARS withpowerful gusts of wind and rain-- blowing in everydirection. Streaks of LIGHTNING pound the Earth at an almostconstant rate, while the BOOMING OF THUNDER TRACK AN OWL-- heroically making the journey through thisnightmarish weather. And with every streak of lightning justnarrowly avoided, his venture becomes all the more is no ordinary THE SKY we begin to look down to the ground-- a VILLAGEin utter chaos. EXPLOSIONS OF FIRE erupting from seeminglynowhere-- entire buildings are ablaze. All the while, theCIVILIANS frantically scatter through the streets--desperate to escape the madness.

2 Their SCREAMS of terrorreach us in the spot a woman fall to the ground and get TRAMPLED justbefore the Owl elevates to higher TO:EXT. HYLIAN TEMPLE- BALCONY- NIGHTON THE OWL-- finally reaching his destination-- landing onthe balcony of this three-story TEMPLE. And with one quickTWIRL, this owl suddenly TRANSFORMS INTO A MAN! Man quickly enters the Temple through the balconydoors--CUT TO:INT. HYLIAN TEMPLE- CONTINUOUSAnd as the Man enters, we get a better look at him. He is--RARUU(unknown age)-- an older man. As rich in wisdom andnobility as he is in weight. A marvelous WHITE BEARD drapesto his joins TWO OTHER MEN-- older gentlemen who appear aswise as Raruu. They are PAMREN(63) and BEIL(59).

3 Both men PERK UP upon noticing Raruu. They looked surprisedto see him--PAMRENR aruu! By the grace of thegoddesses, you've returned!BEILAnd what news of the other sages?!Raruu firmly shakes his head-- a look of utter defeat andfrustration-- his fist clenched. He BRUSHES past the men on through the temple. The men follow eagerly--BEILR aruu--RARUUIt's no use. The conflict betweenthe six sages has grown too hearts are no longer beat. You can see hope DIMMING in the other men. Then--PAMRENAnd what of the Princess? Does shenot intend to make a final stand?Raruu shakes his head once more-- this time letting out aSIGH of only that were the case..Butthe Princess is nowhere to dimming hope. BEILThen all is The Kingdomwill fall--PAMRENCalm yourself, Beil!

4 We cannotconcede to the darkness just must do whatever necessary tohold off until the return of theHero. Right, Raruu?BEILFool! There will be no return!Can't you see destruction is nighupon us! The Kingdom is soon to bein ruins. Yet the Hero must not surrender our hope! Heis the only one who can sleigh theDark King. Just as the prophecyforetold--BEILIf that holds true, then wherebe-ith the coward now?! What holedoth he sleep in--?PAMRENHold your blasphemes tongue, Beil! It matters not what I say inthe final hours--PAMRENI will make this your finalminutes!--RARUUE nough!!!And the arguing suddenly HALTS. Raruu STOPS-- turns to (CONT)Now is not the time for internalwarfare. (to Beil)We WILL NOT concede to again.

5 (to Pamren)Nor can we wait for the Hero Raruu--RARUUYou misunderstand the prophecy,Pamren. It foretold that the Heroof Time would sleigh the Dark Kingonce. And once only. And so he did,five years ago. However, no onecould've imagined that the DarkKing would return..The Hero willnot save us (CONT)The fate of the Kingdom hangs inthe balance. We must to reveal Raruu standing behind a HUGE DOOR. On it, aSYMBOL-- three golden triangles interlocked(the symbol ofthe Tri-force for those of you that aren't familiar with thegames). And we suddenly realize that Raruu didn't stop justto silence the argument. This was his What would you have us do?Raruu looks to both men-- a hardened but trustworthyexpression-- as if to say: "This is it.

6 All or nothing." these final moments, we have nochoice but to appeal to thecreators. They crafted this they will not let it fallto turns to face the door. Placing both hands on it--ready to (CONT)We must pray to the goddesses!!Pamren and Beil exchange looks-- NOD-- both in agreementwith (CONT)The will protect us! They willimpower us! The will deliver us--JUST THEN--The ground suddenly starts SHAKING! An earthquake? more. Raruu and the others TENSE UP-- strugglingto stay on their 's the Dark King! He is nigh uponus!!We suddenly hear the CRIES of several civilians-- it makesfor a twisted melody of TO:EXT. HYLIAN TEMPLE- BALCONY- NIGHTR aruu and the other BARREL OUT of the Temple-- searching forthe cause of the commotion.

7 And what they discover goes farbeyond their every ON RARUU-- a look of utter the ENORMOUS WAVE. More then a wave, a TSUNAMI. A tsunami onsteroids! It towers so high into the sky that the cloudsthemselves contemplate running away. Even the terrible stormseems miniature in comparison. And as this biblical wave rises to it's peak--RARUUDin. Nayruu. Farore..Could thisbe more look at this monstrous wave-- CRASHING WOMAN SUDDENLY BURST OUT of her sleep with a loud SCREAM!Now she's sitting upright in her BED. Heart fast. In a cold sweat. All the symptoms of anightmare. The Woman is PRINCESS RUTO(23)-- and she's by no means anormal woman. She's a ZORA-- an aquatic-like, humanoidcreature with BLUE SKIN(again for those who haven't playedthe game).

8 Long, elegant FINS flow out the back of herforearms like wings on a bird. And despite her un-humancharacteristics, she's then--THREE MALE ZORAS barrel into the room-- combat 're armed with their forearm fins, which, unlike Ruto's,are as sharp as blades. Now we realize we're in--INT. RUTO'S CHAMBERS- NIGHTThe Soldiers survey the area-- cautious, but slightlyconfused. Probably because there's no threat. Or at least,not one that they can #1 Princess, are you harmed?A BEAT as Ruto calms herself. Slowly making the transitionfrom the nightmare to reality. Then--OFF RUTO--RUTO(commanding)Summon Kale!INT/ESTAB. ZORA'S DOMAIN- NIGHTSUPER: ZORA'S DOMAINThe Domain of the Zora's is BREATHTAKING. In itself, it'ssimply a massive CAVERN.

9 However, a collection of waterfallsthat run along the walls of the cavern, which GLOW with abeautiful BLUE AURA, give the domain a majestic ZORA'S DOMAIN- ROYAL LIBRARY- NIGHTFOLLOW RUTO-- navigating through this uniquely arranged mazeof BOOKSHELVES-- each holding hundreds of occasionally stops to skim through a book, only to tossit to the ground seconds later-- clearly unsatisfied withits close behind Ruto-- and picking up after her-- isKALE(27)-- a male zora, mature beyond his he picks up another one of Ruto's discarded books--KALEA wave, you the clouds?RUTOI hear the doubt in your voice,Kale. Do you not believe me?KALEQ uite the opposite, your majesty. Ibelieve you completely.

10 All themore reason to accept it as thesimple nightmare that it same nightmare for seven daysstraight? Does that not strike youas odd?Ruto skims through yet another book-- then tosses it. Thistime Kale catches it before it hits the dreams are notuncommon, your majesty. Would youlike me to recite the definition?RUTOI'm well aware the term, Kale. Butthis is so much more than once, try to open your mind upto something greater than what'saround beat. Kale looks up. Then around. Scratches his don't SIGHS-- rolling her eyes. She skims through anotherbook. Tosses , did you know that when greatevil approaches, nightmares come tothose that are sensitive to it?When Princess zelda was a child,she had dreams of a dark cloud that loomed over Hyrule.