Both the text and the characters only refer to people by titles such as The Witch, The Bear, The Barmaid, etc.
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Some of the storylines either reference specific fairytales or are an outright Whole Plot Reference. The player encounters and interacts with various mythical creatures such as talking animals, fairies, unicorns, and mermaids. Fairytale Motifs: The world has a distinctly "fairytale" setting and storylines with curses, prophecies, and bargains with mysterious entities all coming into play.These areas are typically populated with floating fairies and glowing fireflies. Fairy Ring: You can find several fairy rings in the forest area and one in the fields area consisting of a circle of mushrooms around a spiral rune carved into a stone in the center.The Fair Folk: Several tasks require the player to interact with the various fairies, pixies, and goblins inhabiting the forest area.For example, in the Fields area, pumpkin monsters will attack you, and so will the turkeys. These can range from the fantastic to the mundane. Everything Trying to Kill You: Each area has different creatures that will attack you and deplete your health if you get too close.Before you have to go in to face him, the flavor text tells you not to go in and that nothing good happens there. Don't Go Into the Woods: The Wolf lives in an area north of the swamp called the Dark Wood.You can just go back and retrieve the items at the same spot you were hit. Death Is a Slap on the Wrist: If you lose all three hearts, you drop some items and appear back in your hut.Deal with the Devil: Though she can't remember making it, the Goat informs the Witch she made a bargain with him to bring him souls in exchange for waking up the Sleeping Maiden.Creepy Cemetery: The Graveyard area is dark, foreboding, and crawling with dangerous ghosts and ghouls.Cool Gate: Each area has its own portal which you can use to teleport between the different areas.
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However, the flavor text does say they've recently developed an affinity for meat. The dragonflies are similarly huge but will not attack.
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How exactly you're carrying all that isn't explained.
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