Zelda 40th Anniversary
A collection of character studies for characters from our beloved franchise.
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home by sllentprincess
Fandoms: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild/Tears of the Kingdom
19 Mar 2026
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“Is this normal for her?” she remembers hearing Link ask, low, like he was trying to keep her from hearing.
“Princess Zelda is a hard worker,” Lady Impa had answered him, “but I don’t think I’ve ever seen her work this hard.”
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A Boy who becomes a Hero to his kingdom's Princess by ZelLinkLover101
Fandoms: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, The Legend of Zelda (Video Game 1986)
22 Feb 2026
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The voice of princess Zelda awoke a boy named Link one night. She tells him to rescue her. He and his uncle try and find her. A wicked man named Agahnim steals the princess to be brought to Ganondorf. Can Link rescue the princess? Along the way he learns that he is a descendent of an elite Hyilian knight whose destiny is to defeat the mighty Ganondorf wielding the one and only Master Sword. This is a short fiction about Link based on the hit video game A Link to the Past from the Legend of Zelda series.
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Vicissitude & Serendipity by ShiaMist
Fandoms: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild/Tears of the Kingdom, The Legend of Zelda & Related Fandoms
21 Feb 2026
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With the end of his journey nigh and his confidence wavering, Link finds himself back to where it all began: the scenic precipice of the Great Plateau. He has already failed once at fulfilling the role of Hyrule's Chosen Hero, what further guidance could he possibly hope to find here before his climactic final battle against Calamity Ganon?
Written for the Zelda 40th Anniversary Event hosted by the SilentPrincess Discord (Beacord) server.
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The Flow of Time is Always Cruel by hatenohouse
Fandoms: The Legend of Zelda & Related Fandoms, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
21 Feb 2026
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Twenty-three years ago, the Hero of Time vanished from a devastated Hyrule, into a version of the world that did not fall. In the land that he left, the Kingdom healed. The Princess reigned again. A new prince was born beneath a sky free of ash.
But Queen Zelda still returns to the Temple of Time, pressing her hand to the seam of a door that once opened. Playing a song that no longer sparks magic. Reaching for the boy that fate ripped from her arms.
On her son’s wedding day, she must whether she will continue to live in memory, or embrace the peace that her Hero gave her.
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Letters by Thousand_Word_Jun
Fandoms: The Legend of Zelda & Related Fandoms, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
21 Feb 2026
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The princess isn't so free to roam Hyrule, now that Null is gone and the lands are restored. Instead, she roams across written pages, where time and obligation cannot stop her.