Man on the Roof

The Man on the Roof is a character from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. He is a Hylian man who somehow managed to get onto the roof of the Kakariko Potion Shop, and is unable to get down.

Biography
Link first meets the Man on the Roof when he is a child. Although he cannot reach him, Link call yell up to the Man from the lower roof. The Man explains to Link that he is stuck and cannot do anything but look at Death Mountain or the stars, during day and night respectively.

When Link returns to Kakariko Village seven years later, he finds that the Man is still on the roof. After obtaining the Hookshot, Link can successfully reach the Man and speak to him face to face. The Man is delighted to see Link and gives him a Piece of Heart. He also tells Link that he never wants to get down from the roof, possibly implying that he has been sitting there on his own free will for the past seven years.