Vol. 1Eleven’s Early Years

Eleven joined Fairy Tail, built a family among its members, and helped protect Magnolia and its friends from several dangers. After Natsu joined the guild and awakened a mysterious presence inside Eleven, new recruits Jet and Droy arrived in X778.

  • Eleven found a family at Maria’s orphanage and joined Fairy Tail, where he trained, took jobs, and brought Gray back after Deliora’s attack.
  • Eleven learned telepathic communication with Warren, and a scarlet-haired girl arrived at the guild.
  • Eleven helped Erza trust Fairy Tail and chose to stay with the guild when his biological parents failed to meet him.
  • Eleven, Erza, and Laxus survived an ambush, and Gildarts began planning an avenue through Magnolia with Maria’s help.
  • Eleven helped Cana and the Strauss siblings through personal struggles, then uncovered Mest’s Memory Magic while investigating a supposed werewolf.
  • Doug left the orphanage to explore the world, and Eleven noticed the date had reached July 7, X777.
  • Eleven guided Natsu through joining Fairy Tail and defeating Daphne’s artificial dragon, then fought Jellal’s group on the way home.
  • Natsu’s crimson dragon phantom stirred a presence inside Eleven, and Jet and Droy arrived in X778 and were defeated by Natsu and Gray.
Chapters 1–101 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1A New Life in Fairy Tail

Eleven awakened in a boy’s body, found a family at an orphanage, and joined Fairy Tail, where he developed his powers and formed bonds with its members. After surviving Deliora’s attack and bringing Gray to the guild, he continued taking jobs and learned to use Telepathy Magic as a scarlet-haired girl arrived in Fairy Tail.

  • Eleven awoke near Magnolia’s orphanage, where Maria cared for him and the children welcomed him as family after he helped defeat intruders trying to kidnap them.
  • Maria brought Eleven to Fairy Tail, where Makarov admitted him, and Eleven explored his Spiritual Power, trained with Laxus, and eventually earned permission to take jobs.
  • Gildarts took Eleven on an S-Class mission to destroy the Fangs of the Teng Snake, and Eleven brought his share of the reward to Maria.
  • Eleven went to Brago to investigate attacks and encountered Deliora, whose rampage devastated the city, and he found Gray and invited him to join Fairy Tail.
  • After recovering from his injuries, Eleven grew closer to Gray and Cana, defeated Laxus in a duel, and gained more than double his magic power after Magnolia’s Harvest Festival.
  • Eleven took a job in Rakao Village, where he and Warren found and subdued the mole monsters while searching for the missing female mole.
  • Eleven returned to Rakao Village and learned to communicate telepathically with Warren by using magic power to activate his Spiritual Power.
  • At Fairy Tail, a scarlet-haired girl entered looking for the place Grandpa Rob had mentioned.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2Family, Friends, and Danger

Eleven helped Erza open up, struggled with his biological parents’ attempt to take him away, and joined Erza and Laxus on a mission that nearly killed them. After the attack, the search for his origins stalled, and Gildarts began planning a new road through Magnolia with Maria’s help.

  • Eleven followed Erza on her mission, fought her without preventing her from completing it, then found her crying and encouraged her to trust Fairy Tail as her family.
  • Eleven invited Erza to Maria’s cake party, where Erza enjoyed her first slice and began to break through her emotional defenses.
  • Eleven and Laxus fought until Erza stopped them, while Teng and Amanda approached Maria and later asked Eleven to leave Fairy Tail and return home with them.
  • Eleven chose to remain with his guildmates, but his parents failed to appear at their meeting place, and he eventually gave up waiting for them.
  • Eleven teamed up with Erza and Laxus for Makarov’s request, but the three were ambushed in the forest and Eleven was abducted.
  • Laxus and Erza escaped their restraints and fought to reach Eleven, while Eleven defeated the mist-wielding kidnapper, and Laxus killed the flesh monster and Erza defeated the gunman.
  • Eleven carried the injured Laxus and Erza back to Fairy Tail, and Makarov and Gildarts later failed to uncover clues about Eleven’s parents or origins.
  • Gildarts returned to Magnolia with Eleven and proposed making an avenue through town, then went with Eleven to Cardia Cathedral, where Maria agreed to help persuade the priest to move it.
Chapters 26–5125 summaries Read

Arc 3The Werewolf Hunt

Eleven helped Cana and the Strauss siblings through their struggles, then investigated a supposed werewolf and discovered Mest’s Memory Magic. The arc ended with Doug leaving the orphanage to explore the world as the story moved into X777.

  • Cana revealed to Eleven that Gildarts was her father and asked him to keep it secret, then challenged him to a duel and lost.
  • Eleven and Cana encountered Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman, and Eleven helped Mira accept her demon arm before Makarov explained that she could master Take Over Magic.
  • Mira restored her arm with Satan Soul, and the Strauss siblings joined Erza, Gray, and Cana in a brawl against Eleven, earning him the guild’s Great Demon King title.
  • Eleven returned to the orphanage and accepted Maria’s request to investigate a supposed werewolf, but learned that Mest had already taken the job.
  • Eleven suspected Mest was hiding his identity and magic, pursued him through Magnolia, and caused widespread destruction before the guild confronted them.
  • Makarov revealed that Mest could alter other people’s memories, and Mest felt reassured when Fairy Tail accepted him despite his magic.
  • Doug revealed that his transformation magic had made the children mistake him for a werewolf, then refused Eleven’s invitation to join Fairy Tail and left to explore the world.
  • Eleven performed illusions during the Harvest Festival parade, and later noticed that the date had reached July 7, X777.
Chapters 52–7625 summaries Read

Arc 4Natsu Joins Fairy Tail

Eleven helped Natsu join Fairy Tail, then guided him through a mission against Daphne’s artificial dragon and fought Brain’s group on the way home. Back at the guild, Natsu’s power stirred a presence inside Eleven, and new recruits Jet and Droy arrived in Magnolia.

  • Makarov found Natsu searching for Igneel and invited him to Fairy Tail, where Natsu clashed with Gray and quickly became part of the guild.
  • Eleven guided Natsu on a job to investigate a silent town, where they learned that Daphne had cursed the residents and was building an artificial dragon.
  • Daphne trapped Natsu inside the dragon to drain his magic, but Eleven defeated the beast, freed Natsu, and helped restore the town’s residents.
  • On their way back, Eleven and Natsu encountered Jellal, Racer, and Brain, and Eleven fought Jellal before escaping Brain with Natsu.
  • Eleven and Natsu returned to Fairy Tail, where Makarov learned of their rescue and later prevented Eleven from entering the guild’s second floor.
  • Natsu challenged Eleven to a fight and briefly manifested a crimson dragon phantom that stirred a presence inside Eleven, prompting Eleven to seek answers with Makarov.
  • After autumn passed and X778 began, Levy, Jet, and Droy arrived to join Fairy Tail, but Jet and Droy attacked Natsu and Gray and were defeated.
Chapters 77–10125 summaries Read
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