Duck asks Fakir to turn her into Princess Tutu, using his tale-spinner powers, after she witnesses a beautifully mysterious masked ballerina dance to charm a little fairy into going off with her.
Duck is tasked by Fakir to only collect the Fairy stones, but if she ends up in any danger as Princess Tutu, Fakir will end it. Meanwhile, Ivan is tasked with controlling the tale-spinners on former Bookmen member, Sinclair's, behalf
When a mysterious character called "The Fairy Prince," suddenly appears, claiming to be Princess Tutu's "true love," Fakir is determined to find out where exactly he came from.
Duck meets a stranger during the town festival, on Halloween, and feels a strong sense of familiarity despite never having met or having seen him before.