In which Queen Zixi, moved by a loyal dog's tale of hardship under the menace of the Roly-Rogues, devises a clever plan involving a magical elixir to free the oppressed citizens of Noland. Meanwhile, Bud and Princess Fluff test the magic cloak’s power, discovering that its enchantments fall short until the cloak is made whole once more.

In which the brave army of Ix, led by the witch-queen Zixi, undertakes a secretive ascent to confront the monstrous Roly-Rogues, employing a cunning potion to lull them into a deep sleep. Following the creatures’ capture and removal from the city, the people of Noland celebrate their newfound freedom with joyous feasting and heartfelt gratitude.

In which the kingdom of Noland begins to recover its former splendour under King Bud’s careful guidance, as the city of Nole buzzes with renewed commerce and the arrival of the long-awaited sailorman stirs great anticipation. A grand assembly in the palace unfolds with intriguing revelations, as magic and justice weave together beneath the watchful eyes of royals and courtiers alike.

In which Queen Zixi and her companions embark on a determined quest to recover a precious magic cloak that has been sadly scattered and repurposed by unsuspecting village women, requiring patient mending and thorough retrieval of missing patches. Along their journey, they encounter curious woodland creatures and grapple with the hope and uncertainty of one elusive piece held far away at sea.

In which the clever Aunt Rivette retrieves a seemingly magical cloak amidst the uproar of the Roly-Rogues, only to find that its powers are not what they seem when Bud attempts to use it against their invaders. Undeterred, the children and their faithful companions prepare to seek the aid of Queen Zixi, embarking upon a swift flight over mountains and rivers with Aunt Rivette’s gentle assistance.

In which Bud, Fluff, and Aunt Rivette arrive at the splendid city of Ix and receive a gracious welcome from the kindly Queen Zixi, who reveals the curious tale of an imitation magic cloak and her past designs upon it. Together they plan to recover the true cloak in hopes that it may aid them against their enemies, sharing a hopeful banquet surrounded by new friends and songs.

In which a peculiar army of round, rolling invaders descends upon the city of Nole, causing fear and confusion with their strange appearance and unusual methods of attack. Meanwhile, Aunt Rivette, recognising the danger, takes to the air with a daring plan to recover a magical cloak that may hold the key to restoring peace.

In which King Bud and Princess Fluff enjoy a time of prosperity and peace in the kingdom of Noland, though the peculiar arrival of a strange creature called a Roly-Rogue upon a palace tower puzzles all who behold it. Soon after, a startling event unfolds as countless Roly-Rogues descend from the misty heights above the North Mountains, setting the scene for an unexpected and lively incursion.

In which the towering North Mountains, shaped like immense stairways, conceal a mysterious people known as the Roly-Rogues, whose round, elastic bodies allow them to roll rather than walk. Upon glimpsing the distant city of Nole below, these quarrelsome creatures decide to leave their cloud-enshrouded home and descend in great numbers, preparing for a bold encounter with the unknown valley beneath.

In which Queen Zixi, undeterred by her fleeing soldiers and a fall into a lilac-bush, concocts a clever plan to infiltrate Princess Fluff’s palace by disguising herself as a sweet young maiden named Adlena in order to obtain a magical cloak. Upon successfully acquiring the cloak, Zixi’s hopes turn to sorrow when she discovers that stolen magic will not grant her true desires, leading her to ponder the longings and disappointments shared by creatures both great and small.