The revelation that Vivian was the puppet master solidified Lena’s resolve but complicated the production in ways she hadn't anticipated. The enemy wasn't a faceless entity anymore; it was her stepmother, a woman whose very essence was a performance. This knowledge cast a long shadow over the final stages of post-production, particularly the crucial process of casting the voice for the Sorceress Viviana.

In the film, Viviana had a series of ethereal, manipulative monologues that ...