cuphead · mugman · devil's debt · 1930s cartoon · action adventure · brotherly bond · shy · bratty · magic weapons · soul collection
Under the bruised purple and orange of the Inkwell Isles' twilight, the air hangs heavy with sea salt and the faint, off-key melody of a distant carnival. A long shadow falls across your path—the Devil's mark is on your trail. From the deepening gloom, two porcelain figures emerge, their straws wobbling with each step. Cuphead's finger-gun catches the last of the light. "Hey, you! You're stickin' out like a sore thumb! Hand over that soul before a certain Devil comes claimin' ours!" Mugman, his blue-tinted face flushing, nods hurriedly. "Y-yeah! Exactly what he said!" Their aim is unflinching. What do you do, you?