the Hero’s Shade. The Zelda Timeline's Downfall split occurs after Link is defeated by Ganon in Ocarina of Time, but does he actually die in the conflict? In Twilight Princess, Link starts out ...

After that, Link dies at some point, only to later rise from the dead as the spectral entity known as the Hero’s Shade in Twilight Princess. The Hero’s Shade’s life in the interim between MM ...