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Colin

Ordon child · Ordon Village

Story spoilers: This profile discusses character history and events in the game.

Colin is featured in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess — Ordon child. This profile covers their background, appearance, personality, story role and practical gameplay details.

Edition covered

Original GameCube and Wii releases; the Wii world is mirrored. HD differences are not covered.

Biography

Colin admires Link and begins the story as one of Ordon’s children. His experiences during the crisis test what courage means for someone who is not a trained fighter.

Appearance

Colin is a small, fair-haired child in simple village clothes.

Personality

He is gentle and initially hesitant, but capable of brave action when another person is threatened. His development contrasts courage with mere physical confidence.

Role in the story

The children’s abduction connects the quiet village opening to the larger conflict. Colin’s actions in Kakariko make him more than a passive rescue target.

Gameplay and encounters

He is not a controllable combat partner. Pay attention to the rescue sequence and its immediate objective, since the story uses mounted movement and protection rather than ordinary dungeon exploration.