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Shaharsala contacts you telepathically and tells you where you are and what you should be doing here. As he mentioned, this is the Dark World, the same place you were when you went into that warp on Death Mountain. You can use the magic mirror at any time to return to the Light World.
Your goal in the Dark World is to rescue the 7 maidens who are trapped in 7 crystals that are hidden in 7 dungeons. The first one is the Palace
of Darkness, and it's marked on your map. That's where you should go first.
-- GOING TO THE PALACE OF DARKNESS --
Drop down from the pyramid and go east. Continue until you get to the place where the Eastern Palace ruins used to be in the Light World. Now,
the place is filled with bushes and plants that form a huge maze.
Upon entering this area, go right and follow the dirt path until you come to a big arrow pointing at the bushes. Go inside them and come out at the other side. You can just barely make out where you are when you are under the bushes.
Continue on the path until you reach another entrance into the bushes. Do NOT go inside there. Instead, continue left through those bushes. Go up and right again. Enter the large mass of bushes, make your way through them and emerge at the right side. If you went the right way, you'll have a monkey following you! This is a
Keep going until you reach the Eastern Palace at the northeast corner of
this area. The entrance is closed, but Kiki will open it for you for the
low low price of only 100 rupees. You really don't have any other choice, so pay up and get in...
-- PALACE OF DARKNESS --
A word of warning before you begin: The dungeons you faced in the Light World are nothing in comparison to what lies ahead in the Dark World dungeons. If you found the previous dungeons difficult, prepare to be overwhelmed.
Upon entering the dungeon, take the left path. Step on that raised tile to open the door, then proceed to go north, then continue downstairs to