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* [[Ice Palace]]: In a side story segment, inspired by the one from [[Hans Christian Andersen]]'s [[The Snow Queen]]. |
* [[Ice Palace]]: In a side story segment, inspired by the one from [[Hans Christian Andersen]]'s [[The Snow Queen]]. |
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* [[Imperial Germany]]: Becomes important to the plot later on. |
* [[Imperial Germany]]: Becomes important to the plot later on. |
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* [[Japanese Pop Music]]: J-Pop is the most likely musical genre for Starlight Four even though the band isn't Japanese or in-universe singing in Japanese and J-Pop historically not having been invented yet. There are heavy references to the Japanese [[Boy Band]] Hikaru Genji. |
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* [[Malevolent Masked Men]]: Those well-dressed people in black-feathered domino masks, found around demon summoning rituals and illegal slave auctions, situations where it pays to avoid getting recognized. |
* [[Malevolent Masked Men]]: Those well-dressed people in black-feathered domino masks, found around demon summoning rituals and illegal slave auctions, situations where it pays to avoid getting recognized. |
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* [[Not Using the Z Word]]: No one utters the word "zombie". Their creator refers to them as his "bizarre dolls", while everyone else talks about "moving corpses". This makes sense, as the concept of a zombie had not yet entered the popular culture in the Victorian times. |
* [[Not Using the Z Word]]: No one utters the word "zombie". Their creator refers to them as his "bizarre dolls", while everyone else talks about "moving corpses". This makes sense, as the concept of a zombie had not yet entered the popular culture in the Victorian times. |
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