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Updates every Friday, usually several pages at a time.
Updates every Friday, usually several pages at a time.
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=== This comic provides examples of: ===
* [[Accidental Marriage]]: {{spoiler|Lumi and the fallen witch king, Sindri. Although it was only accidental on Lumi's side.}}
* [[Accidental Marriage]]: {{spoiler|Lumi and the fallen witch king, Sindri. Although it was only accidental on Lumi's side.}}
* [[Baba Yaga]]
* [[Baba Yaga]]
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* [[Familiar]]: Suul, and later {{spoiler|Tristan, as a replacement for Suul.}} Additionally, all of the witches are said to have these.
* [[Familiar]]: Suul, and later {{spoiler|Tristan, as a replacement for Suul.}} Additionally, all of the witches are said to have these.
** {{spoiler|The only exception, it seems, is Sindri, who murdered his.}}
** {{spoiler|The only exception, it seems, is Sindri, who murdered his.}}
* [[Family Unfriendly Death]]: {{spoiler|The first chapter starts with a scene where Lumi ''eats'' Suul. When we find out her reasons, though, it can be viewed as a [[Heartwarming in Hindsight|kind act.]]}}
* [[Family-Unfriendly Death]]: {{spoiler|The first chapter starts with a scene where Lumi ''eats'' Suul. When we find out her reasons, though, it can be viewed as a [[Heartwarming in Hindsight|kind act.]]}}
* [[Incredibly Lame Pun]]:
* [[Incredibly Lame Pun]]:
{{quote| '''Kolya:''' Strange. Your frog looks terribly familiar somehow.<br />
{{quote| '''Kolya:''' Strange. Your frog looks terribly familiar somehow.<br />
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* [[Meaningful Name]]: Tristan's last name, Grodkropp, means "frog's body".
* [[Meaningful Name]]: Tristan's last name, Grodkropp, means "frog's body".
** Additionally, "Tristan" means "sorrow" or alternately "tumult/noise". Make of that what you will. So far, Tristan's adventures do seem both tumultuous and a bit sad.
** Additionally, "Tristan" means "sorrow" or alternately "tumult/noise". Make of that what you will. So far, Tristan's adventures do seem both tumultuous and a bit sad.
* [[The Obi Wan]]: Suul.
* [[The Obi-Wan]]: Suul.
* [[Peek a Bangs]]: Lumi could be a postergirl for it.
* [[Peek-a-Bangs]]: Lumi could be a postergirl for it.
* [[Rags to Royalty]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|Lumi was tricked into her marriage to Sindri. As a result of his bad reputation, Simo refuses to recognize her as royalty and she's actually treated more cruelly than she would be if she were a common witch.}}
* [[Rags to Royalty]]: Subverted. {{spoiler|Lumi was tricked into her marriage to Sindri. As a result of his bad reputation, Simo refuses to recognize her as royalty and she's actually treated more cruelly than she would be if she were a common witch.}}
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]: Lumi, Baba Yaga and all other witches, it seems.
* [[Really Seven Hundred Years Old]]: Lumi, Baba Yaga and all other witches, it seems.