Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom's Final Boss Is Probably This Forgotten Villain
The final boss of may have deeper connections to an often forgotten villain. It's not uncommon for games to reuse big baddies — after all, how many times has Ganon been the final boss? The series timeline tends to loop back in on itself, with much of the plot centered on the constant recurrence, throughout multiple millennia, of its heroes and villains. It's no more a surprise to see someone like Ganon or Vaati in every subsequent game than it is to see Impa, Link, or Zelda herself.
[Warning: This article contains major spoilers for the final boss of Echoes of Wisdom.]
Even so, the recurring villain in history are relatively few. By all appearances, has an original final boss, unused in any other game. However, look a bit deeper, and its villain has some serious similarities to another one-hit wonder boss. The connections are never made explicit, but they're worth exploring to understand how ties into the wider lore.
's final boss, Null, shares a lot in common with 's Demise. Per 's lore, Null is an ancient being that predates all other creation, existing, as its name implies, in total nothingness prior to any of the events on the timeline. Null was perfectly happy to remain in peaceful slumber, until the three Golden Goddesses Nayru, Din, and Farore appeared, and gave rise to the universe as it appears in every game to date.
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The sudden burst of light and clamor disturbed Null's sleep, and it began to consume everything the Goddesses had created, hoping to return the universe to a state of total nothingness. The Goddesses, of course, would not stand for this, and sought to seal Null away. fans likely know the rest: the Goddesses created the Triforce and the Tri Rod, which they used to imprison Null. Shortly before the beginning of, however, Null begins to break out of this prison, and consume the universe once again,
