A Precious Friend

**A Precious Friend** is a Queen Marie side story exploring the history of the friendship between Marie and Gabrielle. It is available for purchase after clearing Queen Marie stage 1-3.

This story has one chapter with a total of 9 stages.

**Cost:** 15

**Note:** You have to wait 20 hours between each stage to progress.

## Summary

*Can a friendship between two people with a vast gap in social status truly exist? The future ahead is full of rose petals as well as thorns.*

## Chapter 1

### 1-1 Newlyweds

*The newly-wedded Gabrielle leads a frugal, yet blissful life as a noble with her husband, Jules. Little do they know that their peaceful lives will soon be shattered by a grandiose royal wedding.*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Gentle Grace, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-2 Princess of Austria

*The wedding ceremony of Louis XVI, Crown Prince of France, and Princess Marie is to be held today. Gabrielle and Jules leave early to attend the ceremony...*

**Style:** No dress up component

Rewards: Blueprint: Spring Scents, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-3 The Ball in Versailles

*Louis XVI succeeds to the throne. Diane, who hasn't visited for a long time, invites Jules and Gabrielle to the ball the Palace of Versailles. The cash-strapped couple finds a way to purchase fancy clothing for the ball.*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Attentive Lilies, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-4 Meeting the Queen

*Gabrielle and Jules are brought before Queen Marie. The fateful encounter marks the beginning of their friendship.*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Lily's Cuddle, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-5 Claye Chateau

*Queen Marie often leaves the Palace of Versailles to chat with Gabrielle at the Claye Chateau. The Friendship between the two grows stronger, but Diane suddenly demands Gabrielle to fight for their family's rights...*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Lily's Kiss, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-6 Palace Invitation

*The French nobles are displeased by Queen Marie's frequent visits to the Claye Chateau. Queen Marie refuses to leave Gabrielle, yet does not wish to upset the nobles. She invites Gabrielle to move into the Palace of Versailles.*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-7 A Gloomy Welcome

*Gabrielle moves into Versailles happily, but finds herself at the mercy of other nobles due to her lower status. Diane stands up for Gabrielle, but she decides to bear the insults...*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Soft Steps, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-8 Unvoiced Grievances

*Queen Marie organizes a ball to welcome Gabrielle to the palace, but something unexpected happens during the ball...*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Light Fingers, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

### 1-9 Friends for Eternity

*The friendship between Gabrielle and Queen Marie grows stronger day by day, to the point that rumors of their ambiguous relationship begin to spread in the Palace of Versailles. Louis XVI decides to summon Gabrielle for a private talk.*

**Style:** No dress up component

**Rewards:** Blueprint: Tender Bloom, 3,000 , 1 , 1 Gift Material, 1 Crafting Material

## Ending

The one ending to this story is **Eternal Company** and is obtained by clearing the story.