Sheikah Heirloom

The is an in .
==Location and Uses==
The is an in . It has been passed down through family for nine generations. Initially, may not take the freely.
In the last entry of the , writes that she's heard voices telling her of the Sheikah Heirloom's important destiny. Though she's nervous, she can tell that its destiny will happen soon. She's also been cleaning the Heirloom regularly.
Once Link has completed the "" and the " and "", he can enter to find that the Sheikah Heirloom has been stolen. Just before that, Paya had finally discovered the Heirloom's secret. She believes Link is the hero chosen by the Sheikah Heirloom and that the "blessing of antiquity" is an . According to her research, the Heirloom is the key to open the Shrine. However, Impa and Paya were not able to inform Link of this before it was stolen.
Paya thinks that whoever took the Sheikah Heirloom did so during the night. Due to Impa's House being off-limits to outsiders, Paya wonders whether someone in the village stole the Heirloom. This initiates the "".
After Link spends the day by Paya's side, she realizes that her fear will not help in retrieving the Sheikah Heirloom. and only saw villagers around. Paya says she will try to remember everything about that night, but she warns Link that the thief may still be nearby and not to approach anyone acting suspiciously at night.
When Link speaks to Dorian, he wonders who could have stolen the Sheikah Heirloom. He reveals that some villagers came by, but nobody he would consider suspicious. The only two people he saw were and .
Cado is also angry when Link speaks to him, wondering how the thief made it past himself and Dorian. He reveals that villagers are allowed to come and go from Impa's House as they please. He has the same information as Dorian, revealing that Lasli and Mellie came by during the night.
If Link follows Lasli to the graveyard at night, he can interrupt her story to ask where the Sheikah Heirloom is. She is initially confused, asking if he's talking about the thing in Impa's House. When Link asks if she stole it, Lasli realizes that she is considered a suspect. She is offended by this judgement of her character.
If Link confronts Mellie about the location of the heirloom, she asks if he is talking about the "garish thing" in Impa's House. Mellie is offended when he asks if she stole it and almost chokes. She thinks he is referring to her , revealing that Impa gave it to her.
At 10 pm, Dorian abandons his post and starts to head towards the woods behind . If Link speaks to him during this time, he is startled by his appearance. Though he initially struggles to explain his own actions, he eventually settles on the claim that he was patrolling for the thief.
In the woods, Dorian confronts a , accusing the of stealing the Sheikah Heirloom. The Blademaster confirms this and notes how special the Heirloom is to the village. When Dorian asks why, the Blademaster instead decides to scold him for leaving the organization. He reveals that Dorian was the one who told the Yiga about the Heirloom, but his usefulness has come to an end.
Once Link has defeated the Yiga Blademaster, Dorian admits that everything was his fault. He reveals that he used to be a member of the Yiga Clan, but the Yiga killed his wife when he tried to leave. With the lives of his children threatened, he used his position as a gatekeeper to feed information to the Yiga.
While none of the could make the Sheikah Heirloom work, Dorian shares that Paya believes Link can figure it out. He instructs Link to place it on its pedestal. Once Link places the Sheikah Heirloom in the , it disappears.
Link can inform Paya of what happened to the Sheikah Heirloom. She is relieved that the Heirloom was used to unlock the Shrine, so long as it was able to help Link.
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