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* AKindOfOne: The mashup of fairy tales turns certain characters from singular figures to people who share a magical talent. At one point a bunch of girls with golden gooses are rescued.
* ArtifactOfDoom: The evil queen has two, the Crown of Eyes which grants control over the large and powerful Queen of Dragons and a magic scepter that can cast any spell she wants as long as it's used selfishly.
* DracoLich: It's revealed that the queen of dragons has long since been slain and her presence is due to being reconstructed by dark magic.
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* SuperhumanTrafficking: The evil queen's forces are kidnapping people with magical talents like shoe cobbler elves and girls with golden gooses. The latter at least is explained to not be for the wealth provided by golden eggs, but for a way to specially prepare them to feed millions of men with a single one.
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* TwoDVisualsThreeDEffects: From the second volume onward, everything that isn't a character is a computer rendered image. It can be extremely easy to tell that the characters were cut and pasted on top of the backgrounds, especially during the scene with the giants' caravan.
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* ConspicuousCG: From the second volume onward, everything that isn't a character is a computer rendered image. It can be extremely easy to tell that the characters were cut and pasted on top of the backgrounds, especially during the scene with the giants' caravan.
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Mabelrose is princess of the small kingdom of New Tinsley. Not the richest or most fashionable fairy-tale kingdom around, but she has loving parents and gets to play with other kids in her kingdom, so she's very much SpoiledSweet.
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Mabelrose is princess of the small kingdom of New Tinsley. Not the richest or most fashionable fairy-tale kingdom around, but she has loving parents and gets to play with other kids in her kingdom, so she's a very much SpoiledSweet.
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** ''Beyond the Hundred Kingdoms''
** ''The Unremembered Lands''
** ''The Dragon Queen''
** ''The Unremembered Lands''
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!!The first volume series provides examples of:
* ChekhovsGunman: Downplayed, but Princess Giovanna, who was introduced as just a prettier princess who upstaged Mabelrose at the ball, is revealed to be her cousin in the second volume and one of a pair of twins who served as Mabelrose's [[AlwaysSomeoneBetter childhood rivals]], a fact that [[spoiler:Ursula uses to try to sway her to her side.]]
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* MagicalFlutist: Irgerat usurped the throne via a magic flute, that turns out to be able to do pretty much anything, from MindRape to CharmPerson to [[spoiler:redirecting dragonfire back at its breather]].
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* MagicalFlutist: Irgerat usurped the throne via a magic flute, that turns out to be able to do pretty much anything, from MindRape to CharmPerson to [[spoiler:redirecting dragonfire back at its breather]]. Mabelrose makes use of the flute, and in the third volume obtains a new one that she uses to cast spells.
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* RetCon: In the first book, Irgerat usurped power from Argaile after they went to fight Shalathrumnostrium (as the Leptians cry out that he's the evil they thought he'd already defeated.) Similarly, Nostrium claims to be the one who gave Irgerat his power to control the Anifolk, warning him he can take it away just as easily. The second volume onward insists that the Leptians originally went to war against the Dragon Queen Orogigantum, and similarly that [[spoiler:Ursula is the one who gave Irgerat the magic flute, with Nostrium just being a lackey who plotted against Ursula with Irgerat.]]
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* RetCon: In the first book, Irgerat usurped power from Argaile after they the Leptians went to fight Shalathrumnostrium (as the Leptians cry out that he's the evil they thought he'd they'd already defeated.) Similarly, Nostrium claims to be the one who gave Irgerat his power to control the Anifolk, warning him he can take it away just as easily. The second volume onward insists that the Leptians originally went to war against the Dragon Queen Orogigantum, and similarly that [[spoiler:Ursula is the one who gave Irgerat the magic flute, with Nostrium just being a lackey who plotted against Ursula with Irgerat.]]
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* TwoPartTrilogy: While the entire series is about Mabelrose's return home, the first volume is a contained narrative of her escape from Shalathrumnostrium, ending in his death and her saving the kingdom of Leptia. The other two volumes, together, form a single narrative of Mabelrose besting the Dragon Queen and finally returning home. They also have the same art style, which [[ArtShift differs]] from the first volume.
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* BigBad: The dragon [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Shalathrumnostrium]].
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* ArtShift: The last two volumes have significantly different art from the first one; the art style is rougher and much less manga-esque, making every character look vastly different (albeit still recognizable) from how they did in the first volume, and [[OffModel plays it faster and looser with body proportions from panel to panel]]. Most significant is that the hand-drawn backgrounds have been replaced with CGI creations that the characters are pasted onto.
* BigBad: The dragon [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFastShalathrumnostrium]].Shalathrumnostrium]] in the first volume, the Dragon Queen Orogigantum is this for the second two volumes. [[spoiler:Orogigantum is actually piloted by Mabelrose's evil aunt Ursula, meaning that she's the true BigBad. Since she is revealed to have also orchestrated Mabelrose's kidnapping, she's retroactively this for the first book too.]]
* BigBad: The dragon [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast
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The characters pray to and thank an unspecified god occasionally in the story. Nothing else in the series is trying to force any particular viewpoint and it's not nearly extreme enough to count as a tract.
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The series consists of three volumes:
** ''Beyond the Hundred Kingdoms''
** ''The Unremembered Lands''
** ''The Dragon Queen''
** ''Beyond the Hundred Kingdoms''
** ''The Unremembered Lands''
** ''The Dragon Queen''
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* DistressedDamsel: Subverted.
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* FullBoarAction: Subverted; he's actually a nice guy, albeit a muddy kisser.
* FunnyAnimal: The Anifolk.
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* DistressedDamsel:Subverted.
*Subverted; Mabelrose starts the story as one, and prays that a prince will come save her, but she eventually decides to save herself.
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* FullBoarAction:Subverted; Subverted with Mabelrose's talking boar friend; he's actually a nice guy, albeit a muddy kisser.
* FunnyAnimal: TheAnifolk.Anifolk that live in Leptia; they're noted as specifically being different from the talking animals Mabelrose meets earlier in the book (in fact, their belief system claims that the talking animals are normal animals filled with leftover Anifolk souls.)
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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Princess Mabelrose, obviously, but also her father and King Argaile, when he gets out of his funk.
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* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: When Mabelrose attends her first ball, the other princesses are uniformly nasty and insulting towards her, making fun of her less flashy clothing and supposed lack of refinement.
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One evening, the dragon Shalathrumnostrium plucks her up and whisks her away to his lair to be an ornament and bait for the wanna-be dragonslayers he so loves to roast. With prospects for a handsome prince coming to her rescue looking very slim, she resolves to escape, aided by her wits, courage, the kind people she meets, and a few magic items she pilfered from the horde.
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One evening, the dragon Shalathrumnostrium plucks her up and whisks her away to his lair to be an ornament and bait for the wanna-be dragonslayers he so loves to roast. With prospects for a handsome prince coming to her rescue looking very slim, she resolves to escape, aided by her wits, courage, the kind people she meets, and a few magic items she pilfered from the horde.
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One evening, the dragon Shalathrumnostrium plucks her up and whisks her away to his lair to be an ornament and bait for the wanna-be dragonslayers he so loves to roast. With prospects for a handsome prince coming to her rescue looking very slim, she resolves to escape, aided by her wits, cunning, courage, the kind people she meets, and a few magic items she pilfered from the lair.
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Thus our princess attempts to make her way home, just ahead of a one very irate dragon and his monstrous armies.
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Thus our princess attempts to make her way home, just ahead of a one very irate dragon and his monstrous armies.
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One evening, the dragon Shalathrumnostrium plucks her up and whisks her away to his lair to be an ornament and bait for the wanna-be dragonslayers he so loves to roast. With prospects for a handsome prince coming to her rescue looking very slim, she resolves to escape, aided by her wits, cunning, the kind people she meets, and a few magic items she pilfered from the lair.
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''The Courageous Princess'' by Rod Espinosa is a tale of a princess named Mabelrose from the small kingdom of New Tinsley. After getting kidnapped by a dragon she has to make her own escape and her own way home.
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''The Courageous Princess'' is a comic series by Rod Espinosa is a tale of a princess named Espinosa.
Mabelrosefrom is princess of the small kingdom of New Tinsley. After getting kidnapped by a dragon Not the richest or most fashionable fairy-tale kingdom around, but she has loving parents and gets to play with other kids in her kingdom, so she's very much SpoiledSweet.
One evening, the dragon Shalathrumnostrium plucks her and whisks her away to his lair to be an ornament and bait for the wanna-be dragonslayers he so loves to roast. With prospects for a handsome prince coming to her rescue looking very slim, she resolves to escape, aided by her wits, cunning, the kind people she meets, and a few magic items she pilfered from the lair.
Thus our princess attempts to make herown escape way home, just ahead of a one very irate dragon and her own way home.his monstrous armies.
Mabelrose
One evening, the dragon Shalathrumnostrium plucks her and whisks her away to his lair to be an ornament and bait for the wanna-be dragonslayers he so loves to roast. With prospects for a handsome prince coming to her rescue looking very slim, she resolves to escape, aided by her wits, cunning, the kind people she meets, and a few magic items she pilfered from the lair.
Thus our princess attempts to make her
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** When Irgerat gets hold of same, he puts his entire money vault into it. There's so much gold that Mabelrose barricades doors and buries guards with it while being pursued.
** Mabelrose empties a sizeable portion of the dragon's hoard into her BagOfHolding and is pretty free about spreading it around to the people that assist her.
** When Irgerat gets hold of same, he puts his entire money vault into it. There's so much gold that Mabelrose barricades doors and buries guards with it while being pursued.
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''The Courageous Princess'' by Rod Espinosa is a tale of a princess named Mabelrose from the smaller and poorer small kingdom of New Tinsley. After getting kidnapped by a dragon she has to make her own escape and her own way home.
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* MagicalFlutist: Irgerat usurped the throne via a magic flute, that turns out to be able to do pretty much anything, from MindRape to CharmPerson to [[soiler:redirecting dragonfire back at its breather]].
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* AuthorTract: There is repeated emphasis on the characters praying, and the importance of faith. It's left unspecified exactly whom they're directing this toward, but the reader is clearly intended to fill in the blanks with a Christian denomination.
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* AuthorTract: There is repeated emphasis on the characters praying, praying (saying grace before meals, etc,) and the importance of faith. It's left unspecified exactly whom they're directing this toward, but the reader is clearly intended to fill in the blanks with a Christian denomination.
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* AnimateInanimateObject: The rope, which does a number of things to help Mabelrose.
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* AnimateInanimateObject: The rope, which does a number of things to help Mabelrose. Mabelrose.
* AuthorTract: There is repeated emphasis on the characters praying, and the importance of faith. It's left unspecified exactly whom they're directing this toward, but the reader is clearly intended to fill in the blanks with a Christian denomination.
* AuthorTract: There is repeated emphasis on the characters praying, and the importance of faith. It's left unspecified exactly whom they're directing this toward, but the reader is clearly intended to fill in the blanks with a Christian denomination.
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* RunningGag: Mabelrose refusing to believe her rope is alive, despite everything else from the dragon's hoard being magical.
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The Courageous Princess by Rod Espinosa is a tale of a princess named Mabelrose from the smaller and poorer kingdom of New Tinsley. After getting kidnapped by a dragon she has to make her own escape and her own way home.
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!!This comic provides examples of:
* AdiposeRex: Irgerat, who usurps the throne from his brother, is depicted as rather... ''rotund''.
* AnimateInanimateObject: The rope, which does a number of things to help Mabelrose.
* BigBad: The dragon [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Shalathrumnostrium]].
* TheChosenOne
* DistressedDamsel: Subverted.
* FallenPrincess
* FullBoarAction: Subverted; he's actually a nice guy, albeit a muddy kisser.
* FunnyAnimal: The Anifolk.
* HappilyMarried: King Jeryk and Queen Helena.
* KingOfBeasts: King Argaile, a FunnyAnimal lion, is the true king Leptia.
* ModestRoyalty: The royal family of New Tinsley is well-dressed, but certainly not to the same extent as other royals. Made especially clear when Mabelrose attends her first ball, only to be mocked for her comparitively modest dress.
* NonHumanSidekick: Spiky, a talking porcupine.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Shalathrumnostrium has an army of minions that bring him gold and kidnaps princesses for the ransom their fathers pay.
* RingOfPower: Mabelrose steals it from her kidnapper, but never really figures out what it does. [[spoiler:It hides the mind of the wearer, which is quite useful as Shalathrumnostrium is capable of reading minds]].
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Princess Mabelrose, obviously, but also her father and King Argaile, when he gets out of his funk.
* ShoutOut: A number of them to other fairy tales, often in the form of kingdom names found on the FantasyWorldMap. The [[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Slipper Kingdom]], [[Literature/ThePrincessAndThePea Pea Kingdom]], and [[Literature/TheTwelveDancingPrincesses the Kingdom of Dancing Princesses]] are only the most obvious.
* TalkingAnimal: Spiky the porcupine and the Boar, subject to FantasticRacism from some of the Anifolk.
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!!This comic provides examples of:
* AdiposeRex: Irgerat, who usurps the throne from his brother, is depicted as rather... ''rotund''.
* AnimateInanimateObject: The rope, which does a number of things to help Mabelrose.
* BigBad: The dragon [[NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast Shalathrumnostrium]].
* TheChosenOne
* DistressedDamsel: Subverted.
* FallenPrincess
* FullBoarAction: Subverted; he's actually a nice guy, albeit a muddy kisser.
* FunnyAnimal: The Anifolk.
* HappilyMarried: King Jeryk and Queen Helena.
* KingOfBeasts: King Argaile, a FunnyAnimal lion, is the true king Leptia.
* ModestRoyalty: The royal family of New Tinsley is well-dressed, but certainly not to the same extent as other royals. Made especially clear when Mabelrose attends her first ball, only to be mocked for her comparitively modest dress.
* NonHumanSidekick: Spiky, a talking porcupine.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Shalathrumnostrium has an army of minions that bring him gold and kidnaps princesses for the ransom their fathers pay.
* RingOfPower: Mabelrose steals it from her kidnapper, but never really figures out what it does. [[spoiler:It hides the mind of the wearer, which is quite useful as Shalathrumnostrium is capable of reading minds]].
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Princess Mabelrose, obviously, but also her father and King Argaile, when he gets out of his funk.
* ShoutOut: A number of them to other fairy tales, often in the form of kingdom names found on the FantasyWorldMap. The [[Literature/{{Cinderella}} Slipper Kingdom]], [[Literature/ThePrincessAndThePea Pea Kingdom]], and [[Literature/TheTwelveDancingPrincesses the Kingdom of Dancing Princesses]] are only the most obvious.
* TalkingAnimal: Spiky the porcupine and the Boar, subject to FantasticRacism from some of the Anifolk.
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