

After being defeated, she became intoxicated with pepper, and her head exploded in a fit of sneezing. With no desire to be eaten, and the Duchess unwilling to hand over the shell, Alice faced her in battle. The Duchess now seemed to be a cannibal, as she exclaimed that Alice would make a nice light snack. It appeared, however, that the pepper had corrupted the Duchess, but to a much greater extent. The Duchess appeared from the chimney, wielding a lethal pepper mill. As the two of them were about to charge into the house to see her, Bill ran away in fright as Alice was sucked into the house.

In return for getting his shell back for him, the Turtle would take Alice to where Caterpillar was hiding, so she could find out where the White Rabbit was from him.įarther downstream, Alice found Bill McGill and found out that the Duchess had taken over his home to hide from the Queen of Hearts, who wanted her dead. He told her that the Duchess had tried to make him into soup, and he had lost his shell while escaping her. The Duchess wasted no time in leaving the gardens.ĭuring her travels in the Vale of Tears, Alice came across the Mock Turtle, who was crying in his underwear.

The Queen demanded she leaves in "about half no time," or find herself executed. Although Cat disappeared by the time the Duchess was released, she met up with Alice again, this time in a more pleasant mood (Alice believed it was the pepper that made her so violent before), and obsessed with finding morals for everything.Īfter having a polite conversation with Alice (one Alice could not wait to escape from), the Queen appeared before them, and the Duchess quieted down in fear. Later, at the Queen's croquet party, as everyone thought about what they should do with the Cheshire Cat, who was disturbing the event, Alice suggested that they asked the Duchess, as she was the Cat's owner. The Duchess was later arrested, for boxing the Queen's ears.Īlice with the Duchess during the croquet party. To her surprise, the baby actually changed into a piglet, and Alice let him go into the woods before she went on her way. She handed the baby to Alice so she could get ready to play croquet, and Alice took the chance to take it away from the chaos. At the time, the Duchess was short-tempered and violently beating her baby son, believing he was only sneezing for fun. She found her in the kitchen with the air filled with smoke and pepper, due to the cook's excessive use of pepper in her cooking. Alice met the Duchess in her home to ask for directions.
