Deward

Deward refers to a fictional character from the popular video game series, "The Legend of Zelda." He is a non-player character who appears in several installments of the franchise, most notably "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" and "The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask." Deward is typically depicted as a scholar or historian, often found within libraries or archives. His role in the games usually involves providing Link with crucial lore, historical context, and sometimes hints to aid in his quest. He is known for his extensive knowledge of Hyrule's past and its various legends. In "Ocarina of Time," Deward can be found in the Hyrule Castle Town Library, where he shares information about the Sages and the Triforce. His dialogue often serves to deepen the player's understanding of the game's narrative and world-building. In "Majora's Mask," a character named the Curiosity Shop Owner shares some similarities with Deward in terms of dispensing information, though he is a distinct character. Deward's presence in the games underscores the importance of knowledge and history within the Zelda universe, often guiding Link through the mysteries he encounters. He represents a source of wisdom and exposition for the player.