Empath and a group of Smurfs sail to an island where they find a group of Smurfettes living in their own village.
This story provides examples of:
- Chick Magnet: Empath becomes this among the Smurfettes in their village.
- Clothing Damage: Empath's shirt is shredded in his sword duel with Brenda McSmurfette to the point where he ends up going shirtless, much to every Smurfette's delight.
- Distaff Counterpart: Several Smurfette examples, which include:
- Mother Smurfette ↔ Papa Smurf
- Sympathy ↔ Empath
- Librarian ↔ Brainy
- Gooseberry ↔ Clumsy
- Artemis ↔ Hefty
- Gadget ↔ Handy
- Gourmet ↔ Greedy
- Broccoli ↔ Grouchy
- Couturiere ↔ Tailor
- Scout ↔ Tracker
- Journalist ↔ Reporter
- Skipper ↔ Marco
- Siobhan ↔ Tapper
- Brenda McSmurfette ↔ Duncan McSmurf
- Groin Attack: Empath gulps when Mother Smurfette tells him that she will turn him and his fellow Smurfs into eunuchs if they mistreat her little Smurfettes.
- Motor Mouth: Journalist Smurfette, who accosts Empath at his guest house for an interview. Lampshaded by Empath when he asks her if she breathes when she speaks.
- Sequel: Intended to be this for the novel.
