Mobile Suit SD Gundam Festival

About Mobile Suit SD Gundam Festival

Part One: The Tale of the SD Warring States: World Peace Chapter (ＳＤ戦国伝 天下泰平編)

The Zaku and Gundam clans have achieved peace in the Sengoku era, and have formed five peaceful clans, each with their own province and Great Shogun. The Fourth Great Shogun is young and unmarried; his retainers plead with him to choose a wife from among the mobile bachelorettes they have selected. He flees the castle in centaur mode. The advisors plan to lure their shogun to a cherry-blossom viewing festival on Mount Ooe, and continue bullying him to choose a wife. The escaped shogun lies in a field and reminisces of the previous era, of battles, when a strange bird appears, and begs him to fight the demons threatening Mount Ooe. He rushes off, only to find a lively festival, where he is captured and tied to a chair. Advisors present him with photos of various potential wives, and their statistics. The three Zaku Brothers interrupt this with a blindfolded watermelon-splitting game, giving the Fourth Great Shogun the opportunity to flee to the slopes of Mount Ooe, where he discovers a maiden, Gabe-ko, picking flowers, and it's love at first sight. They spend the day together. Gabe-ko urges him to give up his dreams of war, and enjoy the peace. He agrees. Night falls, and the GM-headed villages shed their disguises to reveal themselves ad demon-headed oni with iron clubs. They destroy the festival grounds and attack the drunk clans, but the three other great shoguns lead the samurai in beating back the demons. The oni summon the Oni Shogun, and the samurai are too drunk to fight him. The Fourth Great Shogun arrives, ready to fight the Oni Shogun, but Gabe-ko reminds him of his promise to foreswear fighting. He debates whether to fight, until the Oni Shogun's exasperation summons a timely rainstorm and revives the other three great shoguns, who tell him about the moral necessity of self-defense. Their powers combined defeat the Oni Shogun. The strange bird from earlier appears, now grown to a gigantic radiant form, and names itself the Crystal Phoenix, a divine entity traveling the universe to test warriors. Remember that idleness fosters evil, that the preservation of peace requires c