Recaps

Haihara balanced her secret dealings with the Black Death Cult against her efforts to protect her students, especially when she rescued Sakaki Chika from her abusive home. The girls’ search for liquor ended with Takanashi Shiori summoning Roland Eldritch, the dean of Moon Academy.

• Haihara transformed the Thorn Monster with a dark-green snake crystal and sent it after Silver Feather, who defeated it but collapsed from exhaustion.
• Kirishima Ai struggled through school and another Monster battle, while Magical Girl Star Flower helped her defeat the Kite Monster.
• Haihara reconnected with Kazama Kiriori, her adopted daughter, and learned that Kiriori had recognized a Monster among the students.
• Sakaki Chika returned to school, and Haihara discovered that Chika’s family debt and abusive father had driven her to become an idol and a magical girl.
• Haihara stopped Chika’s father from attacking her, then took Chika home and let her stay temporarily while arranging for her family member to receive psychiatric care.
• Kiriori decided to surprise Haihara with a visit, while Shiori sought high-proof liquor for a summoning and Ai and Chika joined her search.
• Shiori summoned Roland Eldritch with liquor and a Magic Crystal, and Roland introduced herself as the Gemstone Duke and dean of Moon Academy.

Haihara’s connections with Kiriori, Chika, Ai, and Kage deepened as the Bird-Type Demon King spread her influence through Hina and the city. The students and magical girls set out on a mountain camping trip, with Hina’s struggle against the Demon King still unresolved.

• Roland learned that Ailu had died of old age, gave Kirishima Ai a crystal once used by Lilith Abelia, and became captivated by Teacher Haihara.
• Haihara adopted Kazama Kiriori after her parents died, while Kiriori grew up hiding her romantic feelings for Haihara and later confronted Sakaki Chika about liking her.
• Haihara defeated the Blood Crow Monster, while Blue Dream Apostle recalled the Demon King’s partial awakening and recognized Haihara as her former teacher.
• The Bird-Type Demon King took over Kirishima Hina’s body and spread sparrow monsters through the city, while Hina resisted and demanded to join her school camping trip.
• Haihara cared for a feverish Kirishima Ai, and Ai later learned Hina was improving and wanted to attend the trip.
• Roland drunkenly mourned Haihara’s death and asked why she had abandoned her, while Haihara comforted her and Kougami Kage later reunited with Haihara and kissed her.
• Haihara, Ai, Hina, Kiriori, Chika, and other students rode to the mountain trip together as the Demon King inside Hina noticed Haihara and enjoyed a popsicle she had once shared with Lilith.
• At the campsite, Haihara applied sunscreen to Hina and shared Chika’s picnic lunch, then comforted Kiriori about her old camping-trip memories.

Kirishima Hina became the Demon King’s vessel, forcing Kirishima Ai to awaken a new form and defeat the Demon King before a mysterious woman took its crystal. After Hina began recovering, Haihara found a new job and grew closer to Liang, while the Magical Girls faced questions about the black-mist woman and Ai’s growing strength.

• Star Flower confessed her love to Haihara, while the Demon King began affecting Hina’s senses and frightening her with monstrous visions.
• During the courage test, the Demon King took control of Hina, revealed Ai’s identity as Silver Feather, and fought her before withdrawing from the campsite.
• Haihara brought the unconscious Hina to the Black Death Cult, where Hina revealed the Demon King’s identity and took command of the cult.
• Miss Lily helped Ai awaken the crimson Phoenix Myth crystal, and Ai joined Star Flower and Takanashi Shiori to fight the Demon King at Maple Plain Shrine.
• The Demon King forced Ai to relive her childhood failure to protect Hina, but Ai combined her crystals and transformed into Fate Kite.
• Fate Kite defeated the Demon King, but a black-mist woman identified as Lilith took its crystal and left Hina beneath an umbrella.
• Ai brought Hina to see Little Vermilion, while Chika gave Haihara a pink Pendulum necklace before leaving her home.
• Haihara struggled to find work until Liang comforted her, offered her a job, and became intimate with her.
• A month after the battle, Roland investigated the black-mist Magical Girl, while Takanashi Shiori noted that Ai had reached Holy Domain-level strength.

Haihara's entanglements with her students and her growing connection to the Witch unfolded alongside Dark Feather's rise and defeat by Silver Feather. The Witch took Dark Feather to R'lyeh in search of power, and they arrived at Black Forest.

• Haihara supported Shiori through weekend dates, and Shiori fought monsters as Wingless Bird before witnessing Dark Feather clash with Silver Feather.
• The Witch revealed herself to Dark Feather, subdued her, and offered her Magic Crystals in exchange for help defeating Silver Feather.
• Kuroki Yuka became Dark Feather and attacked a monster in a subway station, then fought Star Flower and Silver Feather on a moving train.
• Silver Feather transformed into Fate Kite and defeated Dark Feather, but the Witch rescued her and took her away.
• Haihara continued teaching and worried about her students, while Yuka recovered at home and swore revenge on the Witch.
• Shiori gave Ai a ticket for a trip to R'lyeh, and Dark Feather followed the Witch to Belial Station and boarded a train there.
• The Witch told Dark Feather that an Overlord's Magic Crystal might be in R'lyeh, and they arrived at Black Forest after sharing wine aboard the train.