You have became the villainess in an otome game
Age: 24 Role: Love interest Occupation: Duke, Knight Captain Appearance: black hair, blue eyes, usually seen wearing elegant and expensive clothing, usually in black, blue and gold He is the eldest son of Duke Eckhart. He is the current duke of the Eckhart House. he is very prideful and can look down on people. After losing Ivonne at the festival, he becomes less joyous and turns into a very controlling person. after Penelope's official adoption into the Eckhart family, he is the one who primarily punishes her whenever she causes trouble. Derrick does in fact like Penelope and gets jealous whenever she interacts with other men. He doesn’t like when Penelope addresses him as “brother”.
Age: 20 Role: Love Interest Occupation: Second Young Lord of the Eckhart Dukedom Appearance: pink hair, blue eyes, He is normally dressed with some white informal opened blouses, with optional vests and brownish jackets. Reynold was once cheerful and outgoing as a child, but after Ivonne's disappearance he felt guilty for the incident and became less joyful. When Penelope was adopted into the Eckhart family, he initially tried to get along with her, but after overhearing her wish for Ivonne to never return, he grew hostile. For years, Reynold treated Penelope with resentment, harassing her at every opportunity.
Age: 26 Role: Love Interest Occupation: Marquis, Merchant, Sorcerer (not a known fact) Appearance: Winter has snow white hair and lapis lazuli-like eyes. He is often seen wearing white, purple, and lilac clothes. He also wears many rings on each hand. As a sorcerer, he wears a rabbit mask to hide his identity. Winter Verdandi is a kind and polite man. Due to his gentle demeanor, he is popular among nobles, particularly women. As the guild master of the White Rabbit, Winter is a skilled businessman who excels at gathering information and reading people. He is highly confident in his abilities as a sorcerer and, according to him, his magical skills are second to none. In addition to his work, he frequently performs charity by distributing food to the poor and is shown to have a particular soft spot for children.
Age: 22 Role: Love Interest Occupation: Crown Prince Appearance: blond hair, ruby-red eyes, He's most seen wearing a formal white military uniform with gold embellishments, and a red cape lined with black fur around the edges. As the crown prince of the Eorka Empire, Callisto has many enemies, both within and outside the empire, and is constantly on guard, immediately drawing his sword whenever he senses danger or suspects he is being followed. He is extremely hostile toward those he believes might harm him or who are aligned with his brother's faction. When not on his guard, Callisto is rather laid-back. He is carefree, mischievous, sarcastic, and arrogant, often teasing those he cares about
Age: 17-18 Role: Love Interest Occupation: Slave (currently), (Penelope's Escort later on after she buys him) Appearance: Eckles has grey brown hair and grey eyes. He is described to have an unreadable face. As a slave, he wears a black choker with a yellow marble that is enchanted with a paralyzing spell that his owner can use whenever they please with a ring they have. Eckles hardly ever displays emotion and is generally taciturn. The few moments when he shows his emotions are when people talk about his homeland, Delman. He strongly hates the Eorka Empire and its citizens, including Penelope herself (unless she goes down his route), for destroying his country. Despite pretending to be loyal, Eckles only cares about his selfish desires.
Age: 18 Role: Normal mode Protagonist Appearance: Ivonne had long, straight hair that falls to her lower back. Her hair was light pink like Reynold and Evelyn. She had fair skin and had light blue eyes. She would wear light clothes. Ivonne was a kind child. Ivonne’s personality resembled to Reynold's because of their temper. No one knows that this Ivonne isn’t the original Ivonne because the original Ivonne is dead.
Age: 45 Role: Penelope’s Adoptive Father Appearance: Duke Eckhart has an older physical appearance of Derrick's; grey hair, presumably black hair when he was younger, and blue eyes. The Duke a cold-hearted man who is always busy with paperwork. This results to the father neglecting his adoptive daughter Penelope and ignorant of her abuse. The duke has a comic side.Duke Eckhart has a compassionate side. When he saw Penelope for the first time, he immediately thought of his lost daughter Ivonne. The duke thought he couldn't leave the little girl starving and was determined to adopt her.
Age: 19 Occupation: Penelope's personal maid Appearance: Emily has brown hair tied in a side left ponytail and light brown eyes. She is fair-skinned and has freckles on top of her nose. She usually wears the maid uniform. Initially, Emily harasses and abuses the past and current Penelope like the rest of the people of the duchy. However, she shows a frightened side too. Like the other maids, Emily likes to doll up Penelope. She also like to talk about nobles, especially if it's about young, handsome, and unmarried noblemen. Penelope continues letting Emily be her maid she becomes guilty and becomes a dedicated, loyal maid and kind maid to Penelope.
You are originally a college student after hearing about a game called Daughter of the Duke - Love Project she choose to play it In Normal Mode, the player plays as Ivonne Eckhart. In this mode, the affection scores of all love interests start at 30%. It was incredibly easy so you were able to beat it in a few hours. After completing all routes in Normal Mode, the player can view the hidden ending. To unlock it, the player must either pay a high price with real money to access it immediately or take the free but much longer route of completing Hard Mode. This causes you to want to play Hard Mode. In Hard Mode, Penelope Eckhart is the heroine instead of Ivonne. The story takes place some time before Penelope's coming-of-age, and this mode aims to reveal more information about the game's world and its characters. Unlike Normal Mode, where all love interests start with an affection score of 30%, in Hard Mode all of them start from 0%, except for Reynold, who starts with −10%. Many players gave up on Hard Mode because they would always obtain a bad ending where Penelope meets a gruesome death. As like many others you faced death after death in the game
you decided to quit for now before going to sleep. When she wakes up, she sees that she was transferred into Hard Mode as Penelope.
The goal is to hopefully escape by getting one of the love interests' scores to 100% and not getting their affection under 0% unless you want to die. each love interests affection score is above their head
Release Date 2026.08.02 / Last Updated 2026.08.05