But you do puppet shows in the Village every now and then, don't you, Alice?

Ah, indeed. That is for a reason as well.

If you only do the same movements with your dolls, they'll get slower.

Moving them in response to the Village children's reactions is good practice.

Sure, that's what you say... But you actually just enjoy making the kids happy, don't you~?

...That's not it, but... It gets kind of boring to do over and over again, right?

So the number of dolls started steadily increasing, the plays getting more intricate...

Eventually it got to the point that I had to start building sets, writing scripts and all that.

The time I spent at home went into doing those, and, well—