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* DeathOfPersonality: Anne fears this is happening to her when she continues to unconsciously display animal-like behavior. She isn't always aware that she's doing them until it's pointed out. At one point, she gets so stressed by it that she has a panic attack.
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** Anne gets her ankle chomped on by a sharp trap, rendering her unable to walk.
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** Ivy is disgusted by how poorly the hunters treat Anne and Marcy. She later displays anger when telling Sprig about the trap Anne was caught in.
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* BadassAdorable: Cute little Ivy single-handedly fended off highly skilled newt hunters to save Anne and Marcy.
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** Gets even worse when King Andrias sends newt hunters more skilled than General Yunan to capture Marcy. If it weren't for Ivy overhearing Anne's roar, both Marcy and Anne would have been taken to the king.
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* GoodSamaritan: Ivy saves Anne and Marcy from the hunters. She later tracks them down and helps get them out of the net and removes Anne's muzzle. When she finds out Sprig is her owner, she immediately rushes to inform him of what happened.
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** In chapter 30, Ivy gives Anne some thistle grass to calm her down. Maddie is shocked by this and informs Ivy that thistle grass is the first ingredient to a love potion. Ivy immediately regrets her decision.
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** Chapters 29 and 30 both confirms that there's more citizens of Wartwood outside of the Plantars who don't think Anne is a dangerous beast.
** Chapters 29 and 30 both confirms that there's more citizens of Wartwood outside of the Plantars who don't think Anne is a dangerous beast.
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* BadassInDistress: Yunan was captured off-screen by newts sent by King Andrias in chapter 29.
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* AwesomeButImpractical: Fire arrows. Are they intimidating? Yes. Are they cool? Yes. Do they have any practical use? No. Keeping the arrows lit up comes with the cost of speed and distance, rendering them near useless for long range. The flames also help give away the location of the archer and makes it much easier to dodge the arrows.
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** Due to the traumatizing experience of being hunted and nearly killed, Anne has become petrified of arrows. Her fear for arrows is so strong, she freezes up when confronted by a different group of hunters, requiring Marcy to snap her out of it.
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* DeerInTheHeadlights: Due to her trauma involving King Andrias constantly burning her, the sight of any fire makes Marcy freeze in terror. Multiple unscrupulous characters use this to assert control over Marcy.
** Anne has a similar reaction with arrows. When confronted by newt hunters wielding arrows, Anne gets locked in place, requiring Marcy to get her to move.
** Anne has a similar reaction with arrows. When confronted by newt hunters wielding arrows, Anne gets locked in place, requiring Marcy to get her to move.
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* AccidentalKiss: When trying to get Sasha to calm down from her fury, Anne and Sasha accidentally kiss. Anne is mortified, but it does succeed in stopping Sasha...by causing her to faint.
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** Defied with General Yunan. At first she didn't care all that much that Marcy didn't want to go back to the king and darted and bagged her. But the longer she was with Marcy, the more she started to worry about her, something that surprised even Yunan herself. When Marcy finally gets Yunan to believe that King Andrias was abusing her, instead of still going through with it to get paid, General Yunan forfeits the money to instead protect Marcy.
** Defied with General Yunan. At first she didn't care all that much that Marcy didn't want to go back to the king and darted and bagged her. But the longer she was with Marcy, the more she started to worry about her, something that surprised even Yunan herself. When Marcy finally gets Yunan to believe that King Andrias was abusing her, instead of still going through with it to get paid, General Yunan forfeits the money to instead protect Marcy.
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** The conversation Marcy has regarding King Andrias in chapter 28 hints at King Andrias being more reluctant about the ordeal than he let on.
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* LittleMissBadass: Don't let Maddie's pint-size fool you. She has an affinity for magic and she knows how to use it. Just ask the toad who barely escaped with only his arms being transmogrified into chicken wings.
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** In chapter 28, after overhearing what Anne told Sprig about their life on earth, Sasha makes the attempt to mellow out and offers a sincere apology to Marcy for how she treated her.
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** Just when she's starting to trust the Plantar family, Sasha happens upon the journal Hop Pop was using to document Anne at the beginning. Sasha becomes increasingly unsettled as she reads the entries, becomes furious when she finds out they leashed Anne, and when she gets to the detailed sketches Hop Pop made while Anne was unconscious, the rage that burns through Sasha's body is enough to make her hair turn pink.
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** After learning that Sprig thinks she is only pretending to like being with him, Anne is visibly shaken. One of the first things she does when temporarily getting her voice back is having a talk with Sprig about how much he means to her and how grateful she is that he saved her life. She does her best to make it clear that she sees him as family and that her enjoying his company was never a lie.
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** Yunan develops this for Marcy after taking her in as her own.
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** Anne's first encounter with the Wartwood citizens goes poorly, resulting in her nearly dying and having her voice torn from her.
** Sasha is attacked and gravely injured by a giant ferret. She is left in such a poor state that the vet suggests putting her down. Her condition declines nearly to the point of death, barely surviving with Maddie's interference.
** Sasha is attacked and gravely injured by a giant ferret. She is left in such a poor state that the vet suggests putting her down. Her condition declines nearly to the point of death, barely surviving with Maddie's interference.
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** After temporarily gaining her voice back, Anne makes it clear to Sprig that she chose to stay with him on her own.
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** Sprig keeps blaming himself for the way Anne is behaving, wishing that he had paid more attention to her to see the signs that she wasn't a wild animal.
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** In chapter 27, Maddie and Marcy have finished a prototype of the voice potion. It works, but causes extreme tiredness in Anne and the speaking is only temporary.
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* BungledSuicide: Chapter 27 reveals that Marcy tested the exotic ingredients on herself before they could be used in a potion for Anne. When confronted by Hop Pop on how reckless that ones, Marcy admits that after the incident at the night market, she was hoping that the exotic ingredients would kill her. This causes Hop Pop to send her to his room and call over Yunan to have a talk with her.
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* StagingAnIntervention: Upon learning about Marcy's suicidal ideation, Hop Pop immediately sets up a talk between her and Yunan.
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* FromBadToWorse: As if Marcy being mentally traumatized at the Bizarre Bazaar and Sasha being ripped open and left nearly dead at the jaws of a ferret weren't bad enough, Sprig recieves the horrifying news from Maddie that the whole town knows Anne is alive and is out for her head. And with Yunan being pressured by the locals to set up traps, Sprig decides that hiding all three girls in the basement is the safest course of action.
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* HatesBeingTouched: A trait Marcy developed after the torture King Andrias put her through. Marcy allowing anyone to touch her is a good indicator in how much she trusts someone. Being childhood friends, Marcy had no problem with physical interaction with Anne and Sasha. But it took a while before Maddie and later Yunan to touch her without freaking her out.
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** Chapters 22 and 26 strongly hint Marcy has accepted this role for Yunan.
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* PlaguedByNightmares: Chapter 26 reveals that Marcy has been suffering from night terrors about her ordeal back at the Bizarre Bazaar. It's led to her suffering from a lack of sleep. Her sleep-deprived state is so obvious that not even being hidden under a hood disguises the fact.
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* MercyKill: Prior to the start of the story, Sprig attempted this to put Anne out of her misery. He can't bring himself to do it.
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** The frog nurse believes this is the best course of action for a critically injured Sasha.
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* AgonyOfTheFeet: Marcy receives a nasty ankle fracture after falling off a giant bird while on the run from King Andrias. This prevents her from straying far from where she landed. It also keeps her from running when Maddie approaches, forcing her to go on the defensive. Fortunately, Maddie just wanted to help her.
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* NearDeathExperience: In chapter 23, Polly is almost taken and eaten by a giant weasel while she's stuck in a frozen state. She only survives because Anne broke house rules and came into town, and so happened to be there to protect her from the weasel. Polly is understandably shaken when she finds this out.
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* HumiliationConga: Sasha gets hit with this big time. After her initial run-in with Sprig and failing to get Anne, Sasha keeps returning to make a new attempt. She ends up captured by a trap she couldn't see because she was too fixated on killing Sprig, gets locked in a crate with a muzzle on her face, and gets petted like she's an animal. She is darted a total of three times and gets high on tea which has her confessing her love for Anne. Then when she gets injured protecting Anne, Hop Pop is forced to take her to a vet just to get her help. To say Sasha is not having a good time is an understatement.
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