Recaps

Eleven joined Edolas Erza and the surviving mages as they searched for Lisanna and his missing companions. He found Happy guarding the wounded, unconscious Carla and Mystogan, but Happy feared Eleven and refused to let him approach.

• Eleven learned that the God King had crushed the rebellion, destroyed most of the Exceed forces, and driven Fairy Tail into hiding.
• Edolas Erza took Eleven to the armored vehicle, where Edolas Natsu drove the group along the route to where Eleven had last parted from his companions.
• Eleven sensed figures ahead, jumped from the moving vehicle, and flew toward them while Edolas Erza and the others chased after him, thinking he was escaping.
• Eleven found Happy covered in dirt and blood, with the unconscious Carla and badly injured Mystogan behind him.
• Happy pointed a stick at Eleven and stood between him and Carla and Mystogan, warning him not to come closer.

Eleven reunited with Happy and learned that the king had captured their friends, while the rest of Fairy Tail fled through the forest. Mystogan helped them escape pursuing soldiers, but a powerful impostor resembling Eleven attacked the group and sent Happy and Carla flying.

• Eleven comforted Happy and asked him to explain how the others had been captured, while Edolas Erza recognized the unconscious Mystogan as Prince Jellal.
• Natsu wanted to return to help Eleven, but Gildarts held him back as the group sensed more soldiers approaching.
• Mystogan used his magic staves to put over a hundred pursuing soldiers to sleep, and the group gathered their weapons before continuing onward.
• A fake Eleven appeared, shrugged off Laxus's shell, shattered Mystogan's magic crystals, and blasted Mystogan deep into the forest.
• The fake Eleven dismissed Happy and Carla as unwanted Magic Crystals and struck them down as Natsu and Wendy tried to protect them.

God King Eleven captured Fairy Tail and assigned several members to his ministers and researchers as test subjects, while his own Laxus served him as captain of the royal guard. He sent the remaining captives to the dungeon and expected the escaped man to come for them, as that man prepared to mount a rescue with Happy and Carla.

• God King Eleven ordered Gildarts taken away to be made into a Magic Crystal, but Gildarts broke free to protect Cana before the golden-armored Laxus knocked him down.
• Laxus revealed himself as captain of the King's Royal Guard Knights, and God King Eleven's ministers and specialists arrived to receive captives as research subjects.
• God King Eleven assigned Natsu and Wendy to Sebas, Mira to Angelika, and Erik to Dr. Snake, while Bacchus declined to take anyone.
• God King Eleven offered the captive Laxus a place as his vice captain, but Laxus spat at him and was handed over to Gay; the rest of Fairy Tail were sent to the dungeon.
• Knight Laxus reported that the escaped outsider might be with the Rebel Alliance, and God King Eleven said his bait would bring the man back.
• At the Rebel Alliance camp, the escaped man said he would rescue the captives with Happy and Carla, prompting someone to call him an idiot.