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IT’S A DANGEROUS LAND

SOLIDER

These chaps are formerly loyal castle guards, corrupted by the influence of Agahnim. They look pretty fierce, but they’re actually encountered very early.

BUZZ BLOB

While the Buzz Blob looks pretty harmless, its electrical charge will zap Link if he tries to attack it with his sword, so stick to ranged weapons.

OCTOROK

This classic games behaves as it always does, wandering around and shooting projectiles that Link’s shield can block.

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