Recaps

Kirishima Ai and the Magical Girls fought Belial and the Thousand Fiend while Ai faced the memories and fears that bound her to Silver Feather. Ai defeated Silver Feather without destroying her, and Silver Feather faded after entrusting Ai with her courage and blessings.

• Kirishima Ai withdrew from her companions as Belial’s followers gathered crystals and launched attacks across Maple Plain City.
• Haihara brought Kuroki Yuka and Silver Feather together to oppose the Black Death Cult and resolve the conflict between Silver Feather and Kirishima Ai.
• Fate Kite fought through Belial’s Monsters and reached Silver Feather, while Dark Kite, Phantom Wind, and their allies battled Belial’s forces and Thousand Fiend.
• Dark Kite revealed that Lily had been controlling her, then reunited the Paired Wings and transformed into Heavenly Blazing Kite to fight Belial.
• Kirishima Ai revisited her childhood and lonely years, accepted her past selves, and found the courage to choose her own path.
• Heavenly Blazing Kite joined forces with Silver Feather to defeat Belial, while Thousand Sins annihilated Thousand Fiend.
• Silver Feather told the gathered Magical Girls that she was Ai’s Monster and would disappear, then transformed into Hell Phoenix and challenged Fate Kite.
• Fate Kite awakened Burst Mode and broke Silver Feather’s monster mask, ending their battle as Silver Feather gave Ai her courage and blessings before fading away.

Belial faded away, while Haihara’s students faced strange magical disturbances and shared Christmas with her. After Christmas Lily fought Tachibana’s transformation into the Flower Demon King, Haihara vanished, leaving the Magical Girls searching for her.

• Shadow Moon defeated Belial with purifying moonlight, and Belial recognized her before fading away as Shadow Moon called her mother.
• Silver Feather awoke as a baby bird, while Haihara sent Belial’s dimmed Battle Instrument toward R’lyeh and continued caring for her students.
• Takanashi and Kuroki investigated a strange magical pull as the Ouroboros Crystal escaped containment, but Kougami Kage and Haro concealed the incident.
• Sakaki Chika confessed her feelings to Haihara, and Haihara comforted her before spending Christmas Eve with her and sharing a cheek kiss.
• The Magical Girls suffered nightmares about people missing from their lives, while Haihara comforted Kuroki and later held Christmas celebrations with her students.
• Haihara transformed into Christmas Lily and delivered gifts to her students before meeting Tachibana, who transformed into the Crown-tier Flower Demon King.
• Christmas Lily battled the Flower Demon King, whose Lost Paradise Twilight grew a gigantic tree that blotted out the stars, while the city remained unaware of the fight.
• On Christmas morning Kazama Kiriori told the Magical Girls that Haihara had vanished, and Takanashi began preparing a divination to find her.

Haihara Lily Chou lost her memories and returned to a child’s form, leaving her students and allies to care for her while they investigated the curse. As Lily grew closer to Takanashi and encountered a mysterious Demon King, the others uncovered a threat linked to Lost Paradise Twilight and wondered what had happened to Sakaki Chika.

• Doctor Kougami’s message and Takanashi’s divination led the Magical Girls to Haihara Lily Chou, who had lost her memories and believed she was a student.
• Kougami Kage and Haihara Ryo both tried to take responsibility for Lily, but the group agreed to have the girls care for her in turns.
• Lily stayed with Kuroki Yuka, where she met Cangyue Yuri and mistook Yuri’s familiarity for a past relationship.
• At Kougami Kage’s laboratory, the girls examined Lily and found a harmless snake-type spell, while Takanashi arranged to host her and Tachibana collapsed in the snow.
• Lily helped Tachibana through the storm, then went shopping with Takanashi and discovered messages suggesting her adult self had been involved in magical affairs.
• Takanashi and Lily spoke about their relationship, kissed, and grew closer while Lily tried to understand her lost past.
• Tachibana revealed to Sakaki Chika that she was the Demon King, while Haihara Ryo identified Lily’s curse as the work of Lost Paradise Twilight and warned that Hell-Colored Nightmare Demon Flower could alter memories through dreams.
• Haihara Ryo said the last Demon King had found a host before the bird-type Demon King revived, as Kirishima Ai and Takanashi worried about Sakaki Chika and heard that Star Flower had gained a dark new form.

Haihara began recovering fragments of her memories while Thousand Sins and the other Magical Girls fought the Black Death Cult to find Sakaki Chika. Trapped in Tachibana’s dream, Chika confronted the loneliness and grief behind her wish to keep smiling, and the arc left her facing her transformed father.

• Cangyue Yuri accompanied Haihara Lily Chou to meet Sha Qina, who explained her loyalty to Haihara and suggested that crystals could help restore her memories.
• Haihara touched Cangyue Yuri’s Shadow Wolf crystal and experienced fragments of Lilith’s memories, then consulted Roland about whether to recover her past.
• Roland told Haihara that liquor could temporarily lift her curse, while Haihara admitted she was both afraid and happy about remembering.
• Thousand Sins entered the plant-infested World Apart to find Sakaki Chika, while Prison Flowers battled Fate Kite and Dark Kite and unleashed their incomplete Crown Spell, Flower Above.
• Tachibana drew Chika into a dream of life after idol graduation, where Chika felt lonely and watched memories of family life and her grandmother’s death.
• Chika rejected the expectation that she should smile through pain, and Tachibana comforted her before taking her to a memory of her drunken father trying to sell her grandmother’s keepsake.
• Star Flower stopped her father from striking her, but hesitated to fight him until Tachibana turned him into a Monster and Chika demanded an apology.