The Dark Shadow

Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards begins with Ripple Star surrounded by Dark Matter, and Ribbon grabbing a Crystal.

Availability: This sequence is available as soon as you begin a file, as it is seen at the start of the game.

Sequence:

1. Ripple Star is surrounded by the dark cloud Dark Matter.
2. The little fairy Ribbon manages to grab a big Crystal and flies into space.
3. Parts of Dark Matter follow her and break the Crystal.
4. Ribbon crashes down onto Pop Star.