In the aftermath of the previous film, Hyrule is ushering in an era of peace. However, a band of thieves known as the Yiga Clan led by a villain named Kohga and his underlings Agahnim and Yuga open the rift to The Dark World. Now, Link and Zelda must ally themselves with a princess named Hilda and her assistant Ravio in order to stop Agahnim and Yuga from reviving Ganon.