Plot
The three types of Guardians are Hand, Heart, and this.
What is Breath?
The Hand guardian instructor who can transform into a Jaicat.
Who is Master Dew?
Plum's home island.
What is Little Island?
Cherry's animal form.
What is a Gillybear?
Plum figures out how to get her dough lamb Mip to take their medicine by first doing this.
What is playing?
An outgoing girl who loves to fight, and is Plum's best friend among the guardians.
Who is Cherry?
The island where Cherry is from.
What is Big Crab Island?
Plum chews this plant into a pulp to make a healing balm for Salan.
What is itchbane?
Plum carries a necklace left to her by her mother, but Sam reveals that it is a special, magical thing known as this.
What is a dream amulet?
A guardian trainee who bullies Plum. She can transform into a silver leopard.
Who is Rella?
An island home to a vulnerable coral reef that guardians protect from Lady Ubon's workers.
What is Bidibop Island?
Plum's animal form, considered a mythological creature by many.
What is a Roan?
Plum has had some experience with Guardians. She first saw a guardian on Big Crab Island do this to an old fig tree.
What is heal it?
The elder guardian of Lotus Island who can transform into large bearded lizard with red scales.
Who is Master Sunback?
The archipelago where the novel takes place, made up of lots of islands.
What is Santipap?
A popular fruit that makes tasty ice cream. Plum's grandparents even send her some seeds.
What is chai-melon?
Guardians learn to transform into their inner animal with intense training and focus, but they can also do it with this shrotcut.
What is ancient chanting?
The mother of Sam, and the richest woman on Nakhon Island.
Who is Lady Ubon?
The place where humans and animals originally come from.
What is "Old Home?"
A creature with the body of a dragon, head of a lion, wings of a bird, and tail of a fish who gave humans the power of magic.
What is the Great Beast?