Ada Brass
Ally
The inventor and your guide: competent, brisk and proud. Her inventions work, with one embarrassing side effect.
Ada Brass
I call your weapons spellbreakers. Everyone beaten goes home cured.
Character select
Everyone you will meet on the road through the four lands, from Ada Brass and her cat to the King’s lieutenants. You play your own chibi hero, with no fixed name, gender or outfit.
You play your own chibi hero, with no fixed name, gender or outfit. Choose a look: outfits, hats and pets change how you look, never how strong you are.
The crew that chases the King with you.
Ally
The inventor and your guide: competent, brisk and proud. Her inventions work, with one embarrassing side effect.
Ada Brass
I call your weapons spellbreakers. Everyone beaten goes home cured.
Ally
Ada’s cat and detective partner. Only meows; a dry subtitle translates.
Mittens (translated)
Finally, a qualified opinion.
Allies · Western
A three-chicken chorus that joins the crew in Western.
Ally · The Clucks
The Clucks’ leader. Announces everything as a grand occasion.
Ally · The Clucks
The Clucks’ organiser: precise, and patiently amused.
Ally · The Clucks
The Clucks’ wildcard. Applies perfect reasoning to entirely the wrong problem.
The first person you free in Dark Valley.
Freed neighbour · Dark Valley
Dark Valley’s mayor and the first neighbour you free. Civic pride, and paperwork.
The King’s officers are not spellbound. They are on his side, and when beaten they simply retreat.
Villain
The vampire king who stole the sun sparks and cast the moon spell. He keeps Dark Valley’s spark himself, and escapes as a bat.
The King’s officer
An anxious, polite skeleton messenger with harmless loose parts. Not spellbound: he simply retreats.
The King’s officer
A formal, noisy knight general convinced he is subtle. His arrival announces itself before he does.
General Clank
You haven’t noticed me.Ada Brass
We noticed you before you arrived.
Each one guards a land’s sun spark. They are freed, not blamed: the spell made them do it.
Lieutenant · Temple
Guards spark two. Protects his leisure; delegates work.
Baron Bask
Disturbing me requires an appointment.
Lieutenant · Adventure Land
Ceremonial habits and a generous heart. His very official cape is a napkin.
Croakus
Kindly respect the napkin.
Lieutenant · Western
A rules enthusiast who ends up applying his own rule to himself.
Sheriff Flint
One hat per person. Officially.Ada Brass
You’re wearing four.
Bosses you meet on the way to each lieutenant.
Boss · Temple
Fussy holiday expectations. Wants directions before admitting to being lost.
Boss · Temple
Treats orders as recipes.
Boss · Temple
Silent. A bow does the talking.
Boss · Adventure Land
A serious gardener who treats his own headwear as a flowerbed.
Boss · Adventure Land
Fastidious about spores.
Boss · Adventure Land
A deliberate thinker.
Boss · Adventure Land
Shy, but observant.
Boss · Western
Surprisingly narrow ambition.
Boss · Western
Professional composure under absurd conditions.
Boss · Western
Practical optimism.
Boss · Western
Impressive presence, modest needs. Makes only sounds.
Ada’s lantern is an object, not a member of the cast. It holds the sun sparks you recover, and in the game it shows your progress on the world map.