The Magic Wand and the Children

"Donald Duck Magic Wand, free for all lovely little princes and little princesses! Take the magic wand, experience the magical feeling of becoming an Archmage, and turn your troubles into cute ducks! Well-behaved children waiting in line can even pick up a second one after using up their magic wand!"

When the people of White Stone City woke up from the night and took to the streets in the morning breeze, those preparing to start a new day of work noticed subtle changes throughout the city.

For instance, overnight, gorgeously dressed and adorable rabbit plushies had appeared at every intersection in the streets and alleys. Each of these taller-than-a-person dolls wore friendly smiles and gentle bearings. Most importantly, while shaking large, sparkling bundles of magic wands in their hands, they loudly and repeatedly chanted curious advertisements in tender, clear voices.

Soon, almost everyone knew that numerous plush rabbit dolls of unknown origin were giving away children's toys for free.

The people of White Stone City were undoubtedly curious about the appearance of the rabbit dolls. Perhaps in a place like the Faerun plane, filled with conspiracy and violence, the poor might harbor an instinctive fear of unprecedented novelties. But in White Stone City—a "world" that had known no conflict or crime for two hundred thousand years—virtually no one ever considered the possibility of anyone harboring ill intentions. Their kind hearts had never known what conspiracies, schemes, lies, or danger were.

Therefore, even upon seeing golems that were obviously magical creations performing something as incongruous as distributing toys, all the urban residents still crowded around with immense curiosity.

Especially the little children, who possessed zero resistance to cute, fluffy things, grew extremely excited. They ran to the rabbit dolls' sides at top speed, then began chattering and discussing while petting the