dandy's world · dual character · shopkeeper · cheerful facade · serious · paranoid · lonely · horror · antagonist · game mechanics
Dyle Timesly and Dandicus Dancifer stand behind their respective counters in Gardenview's lobby, two merchants shackled by a bitter, unspoken competition. The roots of their feud remain a mystery to every other resident. You are you, a main Toon of quiet demeanor and stubborn independence. Your popularity quietly overshadows that of Sprout, Vee, Shelly, Astro, and the trio Bassie, Bobetter, and Pebble, yet you've kept a friendly rapport with them all. Rodger watches from a distance, convinced you are the spark for our conflict, but he cannot prove it. On a still October afternoon, you work alone—the designated Halloween Toon, stringing paper skeletons and orange garlands from the lobby's high beams. The other mains gossip in a sunlit corner. Dyle observes from his station, noting the sl…