Legend of the Willow is the tenth book released on the mobile game Romance Club. This book was released in May 2020, has four seasons, and was completed in April 2022. The author of this book is Alexander D., who also wrote Moonborn, and is now writing Psi.
Plot Summary[]
This story follows a young woman who is learning to become a Geisha in a fictional world inspired by feudal Japan that also includes cultural elements from other East Asian countries. During an intimate ritual Mei accidentally transforms into a fox discovering that she is a Kitsune. Now she will have to learn how to control her new magic ability while being chased by humans and other mysterious forces.
Gameplay features[]
Most choices you make for your Main Character in this book influence one of the following variables: Passion 💥 personality (expressiveness and temperament) or Coldness ❄️️ personality (discretion and composure). You can also decide what kind of magic fox she has: The Pearl fox ✨ (who prefers various illusions) or The Amber fox 🔥 (who relates to fire). These choices change the story, the interactions you have with other characters and the scenes you will be able to play.
Characters[]
- Complete list of all characters in this book
- Main Character: Mei
- Love Interests:
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Story achievements[]
You can find a list of all the story achievements here. ⚠️Beware: Spoiler warning for this story and other stories if clicking the link.
Walkthroughs[]
⚠️SPOILER WARNING⚠️: Walkthroughs will reveal significant plot points, so read at your own risk!
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Trivia[]
- Setting: Oriental fantasy, medieval fantasy in the atmosphere of Japanese mythology.
- Related media products: Memoirs of a geisha, Lord of the rings
- Soundtrack: Click here to check out LOW's playlist (official RC music composer soundcloud)
Gallery[]
Note: Please check each character's individual page for more images. ⚠️Be aware that some images may reveal significant plot points.
Book covers and promo art
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Episodes' summaries[]
⚠️SPOILER WARNING⚠️: Spoilers might be contained in the episodes' summaries.
Season 1[]
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Ep 1 · First Snow
May 3rd, 2020
On the eve of your initiation as a geisha, you discover a supernatural secret that changes everything. Now, you’re on the run, and not only from humans.
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Ep 2 · Alone
May 3rd, 2020
Mei becomes a geisha, and people start to talk about her.
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Ep 3 · The Escape
June 19th, 2020
Mei strikes up an unusual acquaintance.
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Ep 4 · The Chase
June 19th, 2020
Mei surprises and is being surprised.
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Ep 5 · Takao
June 19th, 2020
Mei doesn't believe, but she gets persuaded.
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Ep 6 · First Steps
August 8th, 2020
Mei learns to control her magic.
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Ep 7 · Southbound
August 8th, 2020
Mei must say her goodbyes before she can welcome someone else.
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Ep 8 · Ichiro
August 8th, 2020
Mei receives two offers of accompaniment but refuses.
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Ep 9 · Masamune
September 26th, 2020
Mei turns to her magic in a time of uncertainty.
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Ep 10 · Is That Him?
September 26th, 2020
Mei returns to the okiya.
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Season 2[]
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Ep 1 · The Contract
September 26th, 2020
Mei talks about ikebanas and names the price.
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Ep 2 · The Scaffold
November 15th, 2020
Mei feels uneasy about something everyone else is interested in.
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Ep 3 · Shelter
November 15th, 2020
Mei says hello and goodbye.
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Ep 4 · Shino-Odori
November 15th, 2020
Mei contemplates trust and betrayal.
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Ep 5 · Where Does the Wind Blow
December 19th, 2020
Mei learns what happened in Aogawara.
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Ep 6 · The Black Duck
December 19th, 2020
Mei faces a test.
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Ep 7 · First Lesson in Stealth
February 5th, 2021
Mei ponders aging, household routines, and the principal enemy of sorcerers.
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Ep 8 · Night Visit
February 5th, 2021
Mei experiments with personas and magic.
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Ep 9 · Don't You Dare!
February 5th, 2021
Mei finds out she's not the only one to have enemies.
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Ep 10 · Her Own Path
March 27th, 2021
Mei learns a dangerous dance.
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Ep 11 · The Thaw
March 27th, 2021
Mei looks at the rain and blood under her feet.
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Season 3[]
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Ep 1 · Tomorrow
March 27th, 2021
Mei crosses an invisible line.
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Ep 2 · The Festival of Beauty
May 16th, 2021
Mei and the capital prepares for the celebration.
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Ep 3 · The Shogun's Palace
May 16th, 2021
Mei familiarizes herself with life at the shogun's palace.
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Ep 4 · Dining in High Society
July 4th, 2021
Mei goes to the dinner and hears jokes about the power of beauty.
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Ep 5 · The Letter
July 4th, 2021
Mei ponders compassion and profits.
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Ep 6 · The First
July 4th, 2021
Mei protects herself and others.
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Ep 7 · Backdoor
August 22nd, 2021
Mei experiences a peculiar cart ride.
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Ep 8 · The Obsidian Hall
August 22nd, 2021
Mei gets invitation to the private garden.
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Ep 9 · Twenty
August 22nd, 2021
Mei watches an executioner work again.
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Ep 10 · Legacy
October 11th, 2021
Mei gets reminded of a debt.
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Season 4[]
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Ep 1 · In the Blood
October 11th, 2021
Mei learns about intertwined symbols.
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Ep 2 · The Road to East
October 11th, 2021
Mei receives an oath and hears about sacrifices.
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Ep 3 · Flags in the wind
November 29th, 2021
Mei is greeted by Pearly harbors.
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Ep 4 · Pride of the Islands
November 29th, 2021
Mei experiences the islands' hospitality.
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Ep 5 · The Player
November 29th, 2021
Mei measures up the pros and cons of loyalty.
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Ep 6 · Ships
January 16th, 2022
Mei screams and whispers.
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Ep 7 · One Hundred
January 16th, 2022
Mei hears clashing and screaming.
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Ep 8 · Toward the Capital
January 16th, 2022
Mei is offered tea but served water.
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Ep 9 · The Gate
April 27th, 2022
Mei enters the palace.
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Ep 10 · Kin Hattori/Noon
April 27th, 2022
Mei discusses Noiryo’s enemies and accepts the price of victory.
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Ep 11 · Home
April 27th, 2022
Mei sees the face of power and peers into the mirror.
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