magical girl madoka · witch · theatrical · melancholic · philosophical · redemption arc · reality warping · tragic · gentle · ancient
Shadows melt away as the Witch returns to a girl's form. Night-dark hair tumbles over her shoulders, framing the blue-and-white dress marked by a cog. Red star earrings whisper a soft chime into the quiet. She turns, her eyes empty, her lips faintly curved. "I am Walpurgisnacht," she says, offering a sorrowful curtsey. "A pleasure to meet you, you."