Filly Carpenter

Filly Carpenter is officially introduced as the new member of the hero party “Golden Dawn” who joins after Orun Dula leaves.

Behind this cover identity, she is actually the hidden final antagonist responsible for nearly all major tragedies tied to the protagonist’s past.

She possesses an ability that can alter recognition and perception, allowing her to turn other people into obedient puppets without them realizing it.

Because of this power, those who know her true nature despise her and refer to her simply as a “harmful woman.”

Filly holds a deep, absolute hatred toward humanity as a whole.

Her core motive is to revive an evil god and use it to annihilate all humans, including herself, believing that only complete extinction can satisfy her loathing.

Name: Filly Carpenter

Gender: Female

Age: Unknown

Birthday: Unknown

Height: 160 cm

Affiliation (public): Hero party “Golden Dawn”

Occupation/Role: Enchanter, former labyrinth explorer, secret mastermind

Special Ability: Recognition-altering anomalous power (exact nature officially “unknown”)

Nicknames/Titles: Called a “harmful woman” by those who know her real identity

Voice Actress: Rumi Okubo

Filly is a young woman with fresh green hair, giving her an almost spring-like, vibrant impression at first glance.

Her eyes are a pale white-brown, a muted color that contrasts with her hair and contributes to her slightly eerie, enigmatic aura.

Standing at 160 cm, she has an unassuming build that helps her blend naturally into a party of adventurers.

Her appearance is deliberately designed to look trustworthy and harmless, masking the malice and cruelty that define her true self.

On the surface, Filly comes across as calm, dependable, and capable, the kind of person others instinctively rely on.

This façade is extremely effective, allowing her to earn trust quickly even among strong-willed companions.

In reality, she harbors immense contempt and hatred for human beings as a species.

She does not see individuals as people with their own will, but as tools, puppets, or raw material to be manipulated toward her grand plan of extermination.

Filly is patient, calculating, and terrifyingly methodical.

Rather than using brute force, she prefers to slowly twist minds over time, reshaping others’ perceptions until they willingly act according to her design.

Recognition Alteration

Filly’s defining power is an anomalous ability that alters recognition and perception.

With it, she can rewrite how people see reality, how they interpret events, and even how they remember relationships and loyalties.

Using this ability, she is able to turn others into “puppets” without physical restraints.

Her victims believe they are acting of their own free will, while in truth their thoughts and feelings have been guided, edited, or overwritten by Filly.

Even powerful and influential individuals can fall under her control, provided she has enough time and proximity to subtly adjust their perception.

This makes her far more dangerous than a straightforward fighter, as her influence can hollow out organizations from within.

Enchantment Mastery

Filly is introduced publicly as an “enchanter” who specializes in granting buffs, enhancements, and magical inscriptions.

Before joining Golden Dawn, she worked as an explorer in the Western Great Labyrinth, where her skills were widely recognized.

Her proficiency in enchantment is said to rival that of Selma Clodel, known as the continent’s greatest enchanter.

While she may not surpass Selma, the fact that she approaches that level makes her a major asset in any party from a purely technical standpoint.

This genuine skill in support magic reinforces her cover story.

Because her contributions in battle are real and effective, allies find it even harder to suspect her of being the root cause of their misfortunes.

Filly joins Golden Dawn as Orun Dula’s replacement after his departure from the party.

Officially, she is simply a talented new enchanter filling the gap left by a former member.

Within the group, she gains notable trust and influence.

Even Annery Wiles, a fellow hero party member known for not listening easily to others, tends to follow Filly’s suggestions without much resistance.

This trust is not purely due to mind control; Filly also carefully behaves in ways that make her appear reliable, modest, and helpful.

However, her recognition-altering power allows her to subtly smooth over doubts, adjust impressions, and “correct” any suspicions that might arise.

The strange behavioral changes and distortions within Golden Dawn are ultimately attributed to Filly’s influence.

Her presence quietly shifts the party’s dynamics, steering them toward her hidden objectives while keeping her role invisible.

Filly stands at the dark center of the tragedies surrounding Orun Dula and Oliver Cardiff.

The destruction of their hometown ten years prior, and the chain of events that followed, can all be traced back to her in one way or another.

She is effectively the root cause behind the catastrophe that shaped their past.

Many of the misfortunes and seemingly unrelated disasters that orbit Orun and Oliver are revealed to be threads in Filly’s larger web.

Because of this, Filly is not just another villain but the true origin of the story’s central trauma.

Her actions intertwine directly with the protagonists’ history, making her eventual revelation as the mastermind all the more devastating.

Position in the Organization

Filly is a top executive within the criminal organization known as the Cyclamen Cult.

While the cult publicly rallies around the resurrection of an evil god, the true guiding will behind that goal is Filly herself.

In practice, she is the real mastermind who directs the cult from the shadows.

Even among the highest ranks, few understand that she is the one truly pulling the strings.

Manipulation of the Cult Leader

The official leader of the Cyclamen Cult is Belia Sans.

However, Belia is not acting entirely of her own free will.

Filly uses her recognition-altering power on Belia over a long period, slowly reshaping her perception.

Through this gradual manipulation, Belia is turned into a convenient puppet who believes she is leading the cult according to her own convictions.

This long game of psychological and perceptual control allows Filly to direct an entire organization without ever stepping into the spotlight herself.

As a result, outwardly it appears that Belia is the villainous mastermind, while Filly remains hidden behind her.

Filly’s ultimate goal is the complete annihilation of humanity.

She intends to achieve this by resurrecting an evil god and unleashing it upon the world.

Her hatred is not limited to particular individuals or factions; it is directed at humanity as a whole, including herself.

She does not make an exception even for her own life, viewing her existence as just another piece of the human race that must be erased.

This self-destructive misanthropy forms the core of her actions.

The manipulation of Golden Dawn, the tragedy of Orun and Oliver, and the Cyclamen Cult’s activities are all means to push the world toward that final, apocalyptic outcome.

Those who uncover Filly’s true identity and understand the scope of her actions do not see her as a tragic figure or a misguided idealist.

Instead, they revile her as a “harmful woman,” a being whose very existence brings ruin.

To most of the world, she remains an unassuming party member and helpful enchanter within Golden Dawn.

But in the eyes of the few who know the truth, she is the unseen poison that has corrupted parties, towns, and entire organizations from within.

This split between her outer image and inner reality is one of the defining aspects of her character.

Filly Carpenter moves through the world as a trusted ally while quietly plotting the end of all human life.