Link's eyes held a challenge; this man, whoever he was, thought he could break him, and Link was all too willing to let him try.

Which only goes to prove that elves aren't the wise people they're cracked up to be.

"What would you know of a hero's heart? You, who stand there so glibly deriding that which you can never comprehend. You're brave enough when your foes stand in chains. Give me my sword and I'll show you your heart." This was, to be honest, quite impossible. The Master Sword would sooner rust to dust than be held by one so obviously evil as this. In that, he held complete faith.