She has been kidnapped by a group of marauders called the X-Nauts, and their leader, Sir Grodus. Meanwhile, Princess Peach comes to in a strange, unfamiliar, futuristic-looking place. He gives Mario the Diamond Star he found in Hooktail's stomach. After Mario beats Hooktail, Koopley, Koops's father, emerges from the dragon's belly. Mario receives a 'curse' along the way that allows him to become paper-thin. Mario then goes to Hooktail Castle to slay the dragon. get back to Petalburg, Koops becomes Mario's Partner, after recurring hesitation. They then get the sun and moonstones and fight the Golden Fuzzy. Mario goes to the Shhwonk Fortress and plays the 65th annual quiz show. There is a dragon named Hooktail up in a nearby castle that eats anyone who comes to slay her. They then lift up the Magical Map and learn where the first Crystal Star is.Ĭhapter 1 starts in a small town called Petalburg, near Petal Meadows.

Upon getting there, Mario saves a Goomba named Goombella from the evil Lord Crump and his team of X-Nauts, who later takes him to Professor Frankly, and they all go down into the Rogueport Sewers (getting a Paper Airplane 'curse' along the way) to find the mysterious Thousand-Year Door. The letter tells Mario he must travel to Rogueport, and attached to the letter is some sort of map. The story starts off with a letter from Princess Peach, delivered to Mario by a familiar friend. Along the way, he meets six (optionally seven) partners, each with their own unique abilities, who agree to help him on his quest.Ĭontains spoilers! Read at your own risk.

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