[ It's a hard thing to ignore, isn't it? That drive to help people. It's what had drove Sidon to enlist the help of everyone he could to try and stop the Divine Beast from causing a catastrophic flood in the area. And it's what drove him to find Link so he couldn't actually it was a bad thing in the end.

When Link suddenly starts to offer his thanks, Sidon pauses his eating to look up at him a bit more seriously. ]

It's the least I could have done, [ he admits. ] After everything you did for me and my people, I-

[ Well. For as grateful he was for Link saving the people of Zora's Domain, he admits it was a bit more... personal than all that. ]

Even forgoing that, I couldn't stand the thought of what might happen to you. That kind of fall might fatal and I... didn't want to think of a Hyrule without you. Of a life without you.