Event Story

Midnight Marionette

7 episodes · 823 lines · fully voiced · 18 CG

The scenario that ran alongside each limited-time event.

Barong, Erpin, Ner, Chloe, Ashur · 4 NPCs/monsters

1The Doll's Curse108 linesvoiced3 CGThe denizens of Sprite Kingdom vanish overnight. In their place, only dolls remain, leaving Ner and Erpin bewildered. That's when Barong suddenly makes an entrance and warns them that Sprite Kingdom has fallen under a doll's curse... and that if it isn't lifted, it will fall.
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2The Doll's House115 linesvoiced2 CGNer and Erpin decide to trust Barong and follow her lead. Amid the eerie atmosphere, a mysterious presence suddenly possesses Barong, claiming to be her "Keeper". This "Keeper" delivers a chilling ultimatum to the terrified Ner and Erpin: pass the test... or get turned into dolls.
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3The Doll's First Test108 linesvoiced3 CGThe "Keeper" demands Erpin confess how many cakes she devoured from Ashur's Bakery in a single week. Frightened, Erpin keeps giving wrong answers until she is down to her final chance. Ner's sharp deduction at the very last moment allows Erpin to narrowly pass the test.
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4The Doll's Second Test137 linesvoiced3 CGThe Keeper asks Ner why priestesses always say they're praying and then just take naps. Erpin, upset, seconds the Keeper's question, angering Ner. They finally find the doll that can break the curse after Ner passes the test.
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5The Doll's New Owner126 linesvoiced2 CGThe Keeper tells Erpin to burn the doll personally. Erpin hesitates a little but has no choice but to burn it. Ner and Erpin leave satisfied, as Barong smiles deviously.
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6The Doll's True Form85 linesvoiced3 CGBarong finally gets her hands on the doll, only to be disappointed by how ugly it actually is. Trying to make the best of it, she puts it on her head when an eerie voice suddenly speaks to her. Startled, Barong drops the doll and runs away.
7The Doll's True Owner144 linesvoiced3 CGThe next day, the kingdom returns to normal, and all the sprites return to their rightful places. When Chloe arrives, Sebastian tells her everything that happened overnight. Furious, Chloe confronts Erpin, while Barong watches from the shadows of an alley—swearing never to covet Chloe's doll again.
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