[One minute, Link's figure is in front of him, illuminated by the lantern's light. In the next, he's gone, swallowed up by the earth. Sheik watches in horror as he disappears, his voice pitching high and shrill as he lunges forward to catch him—]
Link...!!!
[—but all he finds in his hands is air. For one brief, burning moment, he kneels alone at the edge of the pit - his throat tight with terror, blood rushing in his ears, vision swimming in the dark - and seriously considers blindly jumping in after, memories of the spirit of the well's escape ringing in his skull, echoes of a tragic dream playing out in his mind's eye. But then...]
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Link...!!!
[—but all he finds in his hands is air. For one brief, burning moment, he kneels alone at the edge of the pit - his throat tight with terror, blood rushing in his ears, vision swimming in the dark - and seriously considers blindly jumping in after, memories of the spirit of the well's escape ringing in his skull, echoes of a tragic dream playing out in his mind's eye. But then...]