Link did not know who he was, where he was, or who this stranger was. Par for the course, really.

He did understand what the guy was saying, though. Unable to speak, he nodded once, blinking at the brightness of the room and wishing for some shade from the glaring lights.

Link gazed up at his captor with blank puzzlement, as if to ask why he was here, why he was chained, what his captor wished of him...