Ep 5. Heart of Stone

Alice and Cyrus continue on their journey through Wonderland, but are delayed when they come across a young girl named Amara who has been turned into a stone statue. Cyrus is hesitant to help her, as he fears the consequences it may have on their mission to rescue his brothers, but Alice insists on trying to find a way to bring Amara back to life.

As they search for a solution, they encounter the Red Queen who reveals that she knows the location of one of Cyrus's brothers. In exchange for the information, the Queen demands that Cyrus steal magic dust from the Caterpillar's lair. Alice is hesitant to trust the Queen, but Cyrus sees no other option if they want to find his brother.

They successfully steal the dust, but when they return to the Queen she betrays them and takes the dust for herself. Despite this setback, Alice refuses to give up on Amara and continues to search for a way to break the curse that has turned her to stone.

Along the way, they encounter the Knave of Hearts who also has a personal stake in the matter. He reveals that he was once in love with Amara and is determined to help bring her back to life. Together they embark on a dangerous journey to find a magical item that may hold the key to breaking the curse.

The episode explores themes of sacrifice, love, and trust as Alice and the others risk everything to help Amara and achieve their goals. The characters face numerous obstacles and challenges, and must rely on their wit and resourcefulness to overcome them.

The episode ends on a cliffhanger as Alice and the Knave succeed in finding the magical item, but are ambushed by the Red Queen and her army. The fate of the characters and their mission remains uncertain as the episode comes to a close.