However, Ganon was cunning. Instead of a direct assault, he unleashed an ancient virus that corrupted the Guardians and the Divine Beasts. In a single night of fire, the Champions were killed, the King fell, and the kingdom was decimated. A mortally wounded Link sacrificed himself to protect Zelda until her own sealing powers finally awakened. She ordered Link to be placed in the and used her magic to trap herself and Ganon within the walls of Hyrule Castle, beginning a century-long stalemate.
Link travels to the four corners of the world, freeing the spirits of his fallen friends and reclaiming the Divine Beasts. Armed with the Master Sword once more, he storms the ruins of . With the combined strength of the liberated Champions, Link weakens the Calamity, allowing Zelda to finally emerge. Together, they destroy Ganon’s physical forms, and Zelda uses the power of the Triforce to seal the evil away for good. The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild
As the dust settles, Zelda looks out over the scarred but beautiful horizon. Though much was lost, she finds hope in the fact that Hyrule can be rebuilt—and for the first time in a century, she asks Link if he truly remembers her. However, Ganon was cunning
When signs of Ganon’s return appeared a century ago, King Rhoam and his daughter, , followed the ancient blueprints to unearth these relics. They appointed four champions from across the land to pilot the beasts: Mipha of the Zora, Daruk of the Gorons, Revali of the Rito, and Urbosa of the Gerudo. Protecting them all was Link , a knight of unparalleled skill and the wielder of the Master Sword. A mortally wounded Link sacrificed himself to protect