The Atelier franchise takes on a more romantic tone in Elkrone when Gust, the birth parents of the series joins forces with Otomate. Meriela a.k.a Meri has inherited her grandmother’s workshop, and now its up to her to decide what to do with it. One day, the fairy Popotto pops up at the front door, asking her to create a mysterious item – the Blue Wakaka.
Neither the client nor the alchemist have seen of such a thing. But since the fairy is in no great hurry, he decides to lodge with Meri to help her out with item synthesis, ingredient collection, monster fightings and finding her soul mate.