SHADOWS HOUSE GN (2025)

Shadows House-a strange mansion that receives no callers, inhabited by a race of faceless shadows who play at being aristocrats and are waited on hand and foot by "living dolls," who also serve as their masters' faces. What goes on inside this enigmatic manor is anyone's guess, but soot and shrieks billow up from within...

As a living doll working for the secretive Shadows family in a mansion that receives no callers, Emilico's primary objective in life is to serve as Miss Kate's face to the best of her abilities. What exactly this means is still shrouded in mystery, but Emilico will give it her all to find out! But can Emilico figure it out before the debut, or are the pair doomed to fail...?  

Within a mysterious mansion, enigmatic nobles known as the Shadows employ living dolls to act as their "faces." Kate and Emilico are one such intended pair, but before Emilico can claim the title of Kate's face, they must first pass their debut. With ambiguous rules and a hostile moderator, will the bond between the two be strong enough to overcome all odds and survive the debut?!

As the sand slips through the glass, the hour of reckoning approaches! Emilico must rescue Kate and exit the labyrinth before time runs out, but tortuous paths, coagles, and all sorts of other obstacles stand in her way. Can Emilico overcome all odds and save Kate?!

After overcoming their debut, Kate and Emilico are officially deemed of age. But what awaits them in the children's wing with their fellow Shadows is a delicately woven web of shifting alliances. Who can be trusted, who can be used, and who must they deceive? Their survival at Shadows House hangs in the balance...

The four peers and their faces join forces to investigate the truth behind the Phantom Incident. Over the course of their search for the culprit, they discover a secret rampant within the house. What they find within leads them to a shocking revelation...

With the web of lies and deceit masking the Phantom Incident unraveled, another soot-stained, sorrowful truth about the house has been revealed. Doubt about the adults' crooked intentions swell, and tension between the children's wing and the rest of the house is at an all time high...?

The inspection of the children's wing begins. On the surface, the Star-bearers are hoping it ends quickly without incident. But between the adults' hidden agenda, the fact that the brainwashing effect of the special coffee is quickly fading, and the forces lurking in the shadows who desire nothing but the downfall of the house, the outcome of the inspection is anyone's guess...

After successfully pulling off the coffee switch, Kate and Emilico's plan to break the brainwashing on the other living dolls is well under way! But with spies everywhere and confusion arising among the brainwashed dolls, one misstep could lead to disaster... Still, the pair will need as many friends as she can get, so she calls for another midnight peer reunion...

Although Emilico and the gang have finally figured out where exactly they came from, the mysteries surrounding Emilico's mistress Kate have only deepened. Where did she come from and how did she circumvent the rules of the house in the first place...?!

In a ploy to cause sow the seeds of chaos while Edward is away, Thomas reveals the secret of “soot abilities” to those without. Now, the children’s building is split between the haves and have nots...Despite the confusion, Kate and Emilico have not forgotten who their true enemies are—the adults. However, whether the disarray will prove a boon or a blessing to their attempts to take down the adults remains to be seen...