Many years had passed since the calamity Ganon was sealed by the hero of Hyrule. Afterwards, the hero disappeared, and Ganon began to get close to breaking free. No one had any explanation on where the hero Link had gone, and the princess had been inconsolable since then.

You were one of the last people in the streets that night when you saw a rider on a horse coming towards you and slowing to a stop. His face was hidden by a hood as he asked, “How long ago was Ganon sealed?”