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Fatal Frame; The Last Butterfly
Dawn Chapter.1 Half Moon Summary :
Li Shinnley, Mery, and visited northeastern mountainous area of Japan for holiday but it became nightmare as Li and Mery trapped in a place known as the lost village urban legend , Li learned many things through the story as he realized his extraordinary eyes called spirit eyes; special eyes which could absorb and seal the malice from the vengeful spirit, great power indeed though the ability damaged the eyes each time Li trying to use it. also, this ability consume huge spiritual power caused Li become tired easily, resulted in unbalance state of mind and in long term use may cause death. He got twin spirit stone from Oda Kurosawa, a butterfly shaped stone which give him special ability to cross the time but as the price throw his own life, this ability can be use twice as the stone give Li two extra life to survive, though he never use it yet. Now with Mayu and Chitose exploring the Kurosawa house to find useful information to solve the
village's curse forever.
Mery ( later called Mayu)
Li's friend who joined the holiday and had the same fate as she too trapped in the village. She was being possessed by crimson butterflies spirit, later only Mayu's spirit remain and fused with Mery's. She guided Li to find the origin of All gods village and asked him to save her precious sister Mio who now become vengeful cruel spirit.
Itsuki Tachibana
The original character from fatal frame 2, convinced by Li, he decided to get out from his prison and help collecting the pinwheel in order to help Li get out from the village. He visited Tachibana's house once again and found Chitose there, later he went to Kurosawa's great hall purposely; to talk with Sae and say sorry but it's no use as Sae want to kill him once again, this time to delete Itsuki forever. In the end he found the Camera Obscura, engaged Sae and win the battle.
Chitose Tachibana
Itsuki's little sister, found by Itsuki when he visited his own home. Become Li's friend very quickly. Now with Li and Mayu exploring Kurosawa house.
The cursed Mio
Mio who became dangerous vengeful spirit because the effect of tattooed curse. Controlling the blue miasma, She is the reason why the ghost in the village resurrected once again. The rift which control her took Kei s silhouette and give her ability to fly. Engaged Sae many times. Still wandering around the village to find her sister Mayu.
Sae
The original antagonist from fatal frame 2, resurrected once again because Mio's memory. She with kusabi is the guardian of hellish abyss. The keepers which guard the barrier around the pit. With crimson miasma she was able to kill even another vengeful spirits, to delete their existence forever. still thinking that Mio is Yae and hunting her. Later she fought Itsuki who is the new owner of Camera Obscura in front of Osaka house, lost the battle and collapsed.
Li and Mery's boss, extremely rich woman who gave free ticket to both Li and Mery so they could visit Japan.
Oda Kurosawa
Known as earth child, he is the founder of All god's village, have strong spiritual power and lead many peoples to follow him. Later he found the hellish abyss and possessed by the mother of malice. Become evil, he killed his own wife and forced his own children to done the first crimson sacrifice ritual. In the end he managed to cursed himself with butterfly curse to stop the Mother of Malice, though this action bring a great tragedy to the village later.
The Mother of Malice
The source of malice, born from the hatred from thousand of people who died because the war in Japan. The hatred merged and formed the pit called hellish abyss. Her physical form is still unknown.
The village's past :
Oda kurosawa, known as The earth child is a high Onmyouji who have strong spiritual power, could summon rain, battle with the vengeful spirit and done so many miracle. A long with his wife; Osaka Kurosawa, they lead many peasants to avoid the war which happened everywhere. They have twins named Kiryu Kurosawa and Tachibana Kurosawa, both of them have unique birthmark on their neck which if united formed a silhouette of butterfly.
One day, Oda and his group found a place which they build a village there. Known as All god village. Everything is normal until Oda found a tunnel linked to the underground where the Hellish Abyss exist. Some evil force possessed Oda, known as the Mother of Malice, the possesed Oda then forced Tachibana to kill Kiryu so he could collect the hatred in order to grow and create a physical form for the Mother of Malice. Then he killed Osaka. Before died, Osaka told the mother of malice that Oda already cursed her with the butterfly curse. A curse which eat the hatred and other negative thoughts and in final phase delete the malice itself.
Aware with this, the Mother of Malice still possesed Oda's body manipulated the entire village, told the peasants that Kurosawa's family had engaged a very strong evil, no one survived except him though he managed to seal the evil into the abyss but need crimson sacrifice ritual to keep the seal active. With the ritual, the Mother of Malice could maintained enough hatred so the butterfly curse never can kill her.
Akane Kiryu's ritual succeeded to erase the butterfly curse, in the same time, oda spirit change into crimson butterfly and escaped. Itsuki's failed ritual and Sae's gave the greatest hatred to the Mother of Malice, Hellish Abyss couldn't take more, the malice became darkness, blast out and killed everyone, known as The Repentance. The Mother of Malice created a great barrier to protect the hellish abyss, she took Sae's and Seijiro's ( Kusabi's victim ) spirit, mixed it with her own malice power and use them to keep the barrier active. In 1988, Oda in butterfly form found two girl with high sixth sense in the forest just not really far from the village. They were Mio and Mayu.
Oda attracted both of the girl to the village with hope that two of them can solve the curse. But other tragedy born just like everyone know in the game. In 2010, with unknown reason, Oda succeeded to get a physical form, met Li as the owner of Shirayuki hotel, he woke Li's eyes and gave twin spirit stone, asking him to fulfill the task that Mio failed 21 years ago.
And the story flows :
Li already has three pin wheel, one to go before he can get out from the village, but rather than get out, he want to help Mayu to end the malice and free Mio from the curse, as now they trying to find some useful information about hellish abyss. Itsuki in other way, succeeded to free Sae from the malice.. What will happen now ?..
Next Chapter : In The Library