Technology around automatons has evolved rapidly over the years, and a new model for every purpose seems to be coming out every year or so. An entirely new model was introduced not long ago, a multi-purpose creation known as an Alice Model. Built to last longer than others, never changing or aging, they quickly became known to be either good servants or good companions. Hearing this, a rich aristocrat purchased one in the hopes that his daughter might recover from a rapidly progressing illness. Things looked promising, but when his daughter's health continued to decline, things took a turn for the worst...

Once a perfect Alice Model, when the girl who gave Ophelia her name perishes and she ends up damaged and cast out into the streets, it becomes apparent to her just how cruel the world that enabled her creation can be. Not quite human, but not quite the perfection she was made to be, Ophelia must find where she belongs now, among other automatons that have been cast aside to the relentless march of time...