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tell everyone an ancient tale. Long ago, Newtopia was a glorious kingdom of greatness until that greatness was lost when the
Calamity Box was stolen from him because he trusted those he thought were his friends. But now that the box is back, he can finally return his kingdom to glory, revealing that his ancestors were not explorers, but conquerors. He puts the Calamity Box on a pedestal, which causes his castle to rise into the sky, and reactivates his robot army. To everyone's horror, he reveals that he plans to finish his ancestors' work by using the Calamity Box to travel to and conquer other worlds. He demonstrates his power by destroying one of the Toad Towers. Marcy tries to talk to Andrias, saying that this wasn't part of their deal, but Andrias reveals he lied to her. He also admits to Anne and Sasha that Marcy had full knowledge of the Calamity Box and got them all stuck in Amphibia on purpose. Marcy reveals that on the day they left, her parents told her that they were moving away, but Marcy, not wanting to be apart from her friends, decided to use the Calamity Box to keep them all together in Amphibia.
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Andrias threatens her to put it back or he'll drop Sprig out the window. Despite putting it back, Andrias still drops Sprig. Anne, devastated by the loss of Sprig, awakens her powers through the blue gem from the Calamity Box and fights off Andrias and the rest of his robots until she soon faints, exhausted from the power. Sprig, having been saved by Marcy on Joe Sparrow, arrives and hugs her. Andrias then decides that since Anne is the only one left with the power to stop him, he cannot afford to let her live, but before he can do anything, Marcy takes the Calamity Box and uses it to open a portal to Earth. Anne and the Plantars manage to escape with Frobo's remains while Sasha and Grime continue to fight off Andrias. Andrias then mortally impales Marcy with his light sword through her chest. Marcy tells Anne “I’m sorry for everything.” before she drops the Calamity Box, and closes the portal.
285:'s birthday. Just as she is about to leave, a mysterious book falls off the librarian's cart next to her. She reads the contents and after randomly flipping through pages, learns about the Calamity Box and finds its ability to transport people to other worlds amusing. She then receives another text message from her parents demanding that she come home immediately as they have something important to discuss. While the conversation is not shown, Marcy has become visibly upset as she runs out of her house in tears. When she stops running to catch her breath, she arrives in front of a thrift store and sees the Calamity Box through the window. She then receives another text from Sasha asking where she is, and Marcy replies declaring that she has found the perfect birthday gift for Anne.
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Calamity Box to cause chaos and destruction. They realize that
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Despite the mistakes they all have made, Anne, realizing who
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characters telling the viewers not to watch the episode too early. Some of these characters included Grime, Maddie, Loggle, Yunan, Felicia, Hop Pop, and
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594:""A NEW MESSAGE FROM #amphibia!! This time it's everyone's favorite blue axolotl - Loggle! Thank you @DuckMaillard for sending this in!!! Loggle is one of those characters I'm always so happy to see show up in scripts!! Hopefully we have #truecolors news soon...please hold on!""
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652:""This just in from the Queen of Confections - Wartwood's Felicia Sundew! Thanks so much to @kaitlynrobrock for sending this message and being so supportive. We should hopefully have an update very soon - things are looking more positive. Enjoy, #amphibia fans!""
399:"✨🎄Happy holidays #amphibia fans. You've helped me so much to get through this year and I hope you enjoy your gift. See you in 2021 and thank you so much for the constant support. Music by @tjhill and ending illustration by @wolfhard 🎄✨"
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