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Kakariko Village

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess guide · Searching for the children
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Link arrives at Kakariko Village in wolf form under the cover of the Twilight realm while tracking the scent of the abducted Ordon children. You must defeat Shadow Beasts to open warp portals and locate the spirits of the children sheltering inside the village Sanctuary. After speaking with the spirits and the shaman Renado, you must collect the Tears of Light across the village to restore the light to the Eldin Province.

Items

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Enemies

Shadow Beast
Weak to Attack as a pack inside the dark energy field to defeat the last ones simultaneously

Arrive in groups via portals from the sky

Shadow Insect
Weak to Senses (Wolf form)Steal / drop Tear of Light

Must use Wolf senses to see and kill them to recover the Tears of Light

Shadow Keese
Weak to Any basic attack

Hanging from ceilings or flying inside dark buildings

Tips

  • Use Wolf Link's senses outside the Sanctuary window to listen to the spirits of Colin, Talo, Malo, and Beth talking with Renado.
  • Burning wooden boards and roofs with lit torches or fiery sticks is required to flush out Shadow Insects hiding inside closed-up houses.
  • Use the Dash jump mechanics with Midna on rooftops to access the upper sections of abandoned buildings.

Not listed for this area: secrets, shops and people.

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