Hero's Trial

The is a stage in .
==Entrance to the Realm==
The appears once either five or 30,000 total have been obtained. Initially a rock spire on the eastern coast of , lightning strikes the area to reveal a sword-like structure.
Like , the entrance has three color-coded doors. However, each door has a unique set of non-randomized levels. Initially, only the silver and golden doors are visible, and the silver door must be completed first.
Once the golden door has been completed, a shutter will open to reveal the third and final door.
==Themes and Navigation==
The is themed on alternate versions of each of the four main . The door levels are based on , , and , respectively, with every door's third and final level being an alternate version of .
The levels are longer and significantly more difficult than all other , though they do not contain . There is a notable focus on combat within non-trivial rooms and environments in between puzzle or platforming segments. Such fights are typically activated via to ensure all are present. Unlike other , are not kept across levels.
To commemorate the series's 25th anniversary, a "25" design appears in certain level areas.
===Silver Door===
The silver door is based on a snowy version of . The first level heavily uses hidden beneath leaf piles and involves using to attack behind short walls. There are also sections with numerous hidden among groups of bushes. The second level focuses on using the and to clear bushes, activate , and defeat . Segments also combine this with moving and .
The third level uses the to navigate over ramps and across . The latter half of the level involves backtracking as numerous appear alongside respawning . Periodically-placed must be activated using the to create bridges across newly-formed gaps.
The 25th Anniversary pattern is presented in at the end of level 1, located beyond the .
====Items====
File:FS Bomb Sprite.png|
File:FS Boomerang Sprite.png|
File:FS Bow Sprite.png|
File:FS Pegasus Boots Sprite.png|
File:FS Roc's Cape Sprite.png|
File:FS Shield Sprite.png|
====Minor Enemies and Traps====
File:FS Ball and Chain Soldier Sprite.png|Ball and Chain Soldier
File:FS Blade Trap Sprite.png|Blade Trap
File:FS Bombarossa Sprite.png|Bombarossa
File:FS Bow Moblin Sprite.png|Bow Moblin
File:FS Bulbul Sprite.png|Bulbul
File:FS Chaser Sprite.png|Chaser
File:FS Darknut Sprite.png|Darknut
File:FS Eyegore Sprite.png|Eyegore
File:FS Flying Tile Sprite.png|Flying Tile
File:FS Gel Sprite.png|Gel
File:FS Gibdo Sprite.png|Gibdo
File:FS Moldorm Sprite.png|Moldorm
File:FS Nokkun Sprite.png|Nokkun
File:FS Octorok Sprite.png|Octorok
File:FSAE Stalchild Purple Sprite.png|Purple Stalchild
File:FS Rope Sprite.png|Rope
File:FS Spear Moblin Sprite.png|Spear Moblin
File:FSAE Spiny Beetle Hero's Trial Alt Sprite.png|Spiny Beetle
File:FS Stalchild Sprite.png|Stalchild
File:No Image.png|Torch
File:FS Zol Sprite.png|Zol
===Golden Door===
The golden door is based on a dark purple version of . The first level relies on the use of the to maneuver across series of tiny moving and between small rooms. The second level focuses on the use of the to slowly move cross narrow floors.
There is a hidden at the end of the first Ice path that has the same appearance as a normal wall. It serves as a one-way shortcut that skips a portion of the level, and requires that a randomly spawns from cutting a nearby bush.
The third level is based on precise movements across narrow areas surrounded by . and fans that blow also dot the landscape. Combat rooms are often crowded with and have on one or more sides of the room. The final combat consists of six , six , and two , followed by four more , four , and a .
The 25th Anniversary pattern is presented in color-specific tiles in the middle of level 2. The tiles are invisible to of a non-matching color.
====Items====
File:FS Bomb Sprite.png|
File:FS Boomerang Sprite.png|
File:FS Bow Sprite.png|
File:FS Gnat Hat Sprite.png|
File:FS Magnetic Glove Sprite.png|
File:FS Roc's Cape Sprite.png|
File:FS Shield Sprite.png|
====Minor Enemies and Traps====
File:FS Ball and Chain Soldier Sprite.png|Ball and Chain Soldier
File:FS Blade Trap Sprite.png|Blade Trap
File:FS Bow Moblin Sprite.png|Bow Moblin
File:FS Bulbul Sprite.png|Bulbul
File:FS Eyegore Sprite.png|Eyegore
File:FS Flying Tile Sprite.png|Flying Tile
File:FS Gel Sprite.png|Gel
File:FS Ghini Sprite.png|Ghini
File:FS Gibdo Sprite.png|Gibdo
File:FS Helmasaur Sprite.png|Helmasaur
File:FS Ice Wizzrobe Sprite.png|Ice Wizzrobe
File:FS Keese Sprite.png|Keese
File:FS Moldorm Sprite.png|Moldorm
File:FS Spear Moblin Sprite.png|Spear Moblin
File:FS Spiked Beetle Sprite.png|Spiked Beetle
File:FS Spiny Beetle Sprite.png|Spiny Beetle
File:FS Stalchild Sprite.png|Stalchild
File:FS Tektite Sprite.png|Tektite
File:FS Fire Wizzrobe Sprite 2.png|Wizzrobe
File:FS Zol Sprite.png|Zol
===Hero's Door===
The hero's door is based on a desaturated purple version of . The first level requires the for precise platforming over and . It culminates with minor backtracking past and several . The second level has a non-linear progression through six locked rooms and uses various for each section.
The third level is a series of rooms with groups of trapped behind short walls and . The and are used to detonate before the are exhausted and the are released. The final combat consists of eight followed by five and four .
Completion of the hero's door rewards the with the ability to use the . This is reflected on the with a icon.
The 25th Anniversary pattern is presented in grated platforms near the end of level 1.
====Items====
File:FS Bomb Sprite.png|
File:FS Boomerang Sprite.png|
File:FS Bow Sprite.png|
File:FS Roc's Cape Sprite.png|
File:FS Shield Sprite.png|
====Minor Enemies and Traps====
File:FS Ball and Chain Soldier Sprite.png|Ball and Chain Soldier
File:FS Blade Trap Sprite.png|Blade Trap
File:FS Bombarossa Sprite.png|Bombarossa
File:FS Bow Moblin Sprite.png|Bow Moblin
File:FS Bubble Sprite.png|Bubble
File:FS Bulbul Sprite.png|Bulbul
File:FS Darknut Sprite.png|Darknut
File:FS Eyegore Sprite.png|Eyegore
File:FS Flying Tile Sprite.png|Flying Tile
File:FS Gel Sprite.png|Gel
File:FS Gibdo Sprite.png|Gibdo
File:FS Helmasaur Sprite.png|Helmasaur
File:FS Moldorm Sprite.png|Moldorm
File:FS Octorok Sprite.png|Octorok
File:FS Rope Sprite.png|Rope
File:FS Spear Moblin Sprite.png|Spear Moblin
File:FS Spiked Beetle Sprite.png|Spiked Beetle
File:FS Stalchild Sprite.png|Stalchild
File:FS Tektite Sprite.png|Tektite
File:No Image.png|Torch
File:FS Fire Wizzrobe Sprite 2.png|Wizzrobe
File:FS Zol Sprite.png|Zol
==Nomenclature==
==See Also==
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