So are these mysterious figures Hylian, or something else? Fortunately, with the template model, I don’t have to decide. The point is, when you become Sheikah, some changes happen to you.
These shadowy protectors of the royalty are a great character class; pretend to be a Hylian as you go about your business, but use shadow communication with others of your kind, sniffing out and eliminating threats to the throne without drawing undue attention… And if there is a quest of some kind, you’ve got a reason to go along.
Here is a great set of possible Sheikah, by Split Heart. Cool stuff!
