


Bedlam House: Oswald Asylum, where Fran is taken to after her parents' deaths.Whether this is true or not is up for speculation. Remor shows her a vision where she was the one who killed her parents under Remor's influence. Awful Truth: One of the Valokas that Fran talks to implies that the truth of her parents' deaths is too terrible for her to understand.

Ambidextrous Sprite: Cogwind's monocle inexplicably switches side when he's repairing the clock of Ithersta.Alice Allusion: Fran's cabinet at home contains a picture of Fran and her good friend Alice, who owns a toy cat with a wicked smile and tells Fran about her visits to a wonderful place.See also Little Misfortune, another game by Killmonday with ties to Fran Bow. The narrative that follows was deliberately crafted to be interpreted as either a magical adventure, or one girl's journey through madness, or possibly as something in between. Fran sets out on what will turn out to be a bizarre, surreal quest for peace. While under the care of the asylum, Fran is given an experimental drug called Duotine to help control her trauma, but it instead causes her to see a twisted, gory version of the world populated by shadowy creatures.Īfter having a dream about her beloved black cat, Fran decides to escape from the mental institution to find him and go back home to Aunt Grace, her only living relative. In the forest, Fran goes into shock over the loss of her parents and when she recovers, she’s at Oswald Asylum, an oppressive mental institution for children, and Mr. Midnight, a black cat that Fran had previously received as a present from her parents. It tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.Īfter witnessing the gruesome and mysterious death of her parents, found dismembered at their home, Fran rushes into the woods, together with her only friend, Mr. The story of a lost little girl trying to get home.įran Bow is a point-and-click Adventure Game developed by Killmonday.
