Please be my partner (1-610).

Summary

The chapter depicts a reset in the Fairy Tale Kingdom, where Mei Lun observes the joyous return of fairy tale characters to their routines, despite the dark events of the previous night. He encounters Little Red Riding Hood, who seems blissfully unaware of any horrors, and later visits Ana, who predicts his day will be filled with "Transcendent success." Mei Lun heads to Duke Pinocchio's Mechanical Castle, where he learns about the wishing well's current inoperability due to energy constraints. Pinocchio reveals that to activate it, Mei Lun must retrieve a golden egg from a kingdom of giants, emphasizing the risks involved. Their conversation reveals deeper insights into the nature of the Fairy Tale Kingdom and its characters. The chapter concludes with Mei Lun discovering a mechanical dog created by Pinocchio, which has lost its sense of self over time.

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