Recaps

Olga Marie and her companions uncovered the truth behind Flame Transmission and the Madness Flame, then fought to save Ishruna as its world collapsed. They escaped through the repaired teleportation array, and the story shifted to Lord El-Melloi VII and Sefen meeting Fliuga on a mountain trail.

• Ed and Olga Marie met Sakura and Aya among the Church envoys, while Gray revealed the Church’s history with Flame Transmission and the hidden purpose of the ritual.
• Gray’s group infiltrated the royal mausoleum and found Gray Wodime alive in a coffin, then Kischurche took the concealed Gale and led everyone toward Snowfall Valley.
• Kischurche defeated the Construct Knights, and the group met Akasha and Princess Greysha, who revealed the Primal Fire’s history and asked them to save Ishruna.
• Greysha gave her remaining power to Rune, and the group entered the Life Furnace, where they discovered that Gale was Gray, a previous Flame Transmission bearer, and that the Madness Flame possessed the first Holy King’s body.
• Gray revealed that he had concealed the Primal Fire and summoned the spirits of thirteen Flame Transmission bearers, who burned their souls to revive it as the group battled the Madness Flame.
• Gray Talia used Grand Order/Animusphere to fight the Madness Flame, while Kir and Kischurche helped expose its weakness and Gray struck down its flame core.
• Gray’s vitality faded as the Madfire Sun collapsed and Ishruna shattered, but King Arthur and Aoko revealed that the group’s ordeal had been arranged as a convincing dream.
• Monet activated the repaired teleportation array with the Primal Fire, and Kir and the others escaped Ishruna as chaos consumed it, and later, Lord El-Melloi VII and Sefen met Fliuga on a mountain trail.

Lord El-Melloi II and the other magi gathered at Stripped City Adra to compete for the Winhaun and Ashborn inheritances, but the search became a deadly confrontation over the city’s hidden spirits and magecraft. The inheritance proceedings were suspended, and Sedwick inherited Orlondo’s estate with the knowledge needed to repair El-Melloi’s Mage Crest.

• Lord El-Melloi II arrived at Stripped City Adra for the inheritance contest, where Adashino Rei announced Wen Ashborn’s conditions and gave the assembled magi one week to find the legacy.
• Gray learned from Michael about Sedwick’s hidden place in the Winhaun family and considered what she wanted, while Heine sought Ashborn’s inheritance to save Rosalind from her failing Mage Crest.
• Heine and Mina clashed in the forest, Rosalind killed Mina, and the magi later discovered Mina’s body beside the angel statue with Ashborn’s inheritance missing.
• After Hishiri Adashino was found murdered, Luviagelita tried to take control of Stripped City as her Workshop, but the city’s resistance crippled the magi and started a series of violent confrontations.
• Glanid and Lanidid revealed their plans involving Stripped City’s spirits, while Grivan, Guranik, Sedwick, Mina, and Gerwen became caught in the fighting, and Glanid then drew Michael into an egg-like sphere with the spirits.
• Gray and the other magi woke from forgotten nightmares, and Ashford Michael announced that Sedwick had inherited his father’s estate and would lead the family.
• Sedwick confirmed he could use Ashborn secret arts to repair El-Melloi’s Mage Crest within three years, while the inheritance proceedings were suspended and Luviagelita left in anger.

Olga Marie and her companions attended Izeluma’s party, where Carina’s apparent defection was followed by a murder that framed Animusphere. As El-Melloi II and Rinnes investigated, a puppet attacked them, while Atlas Galiasta began plotting against Animusphere and invoked the Holy Grail War.

• Michael offered El-Melloi II a deal, but El-Melloi II refused and left Stripped City with Sefen.
• Olga Marie, Gray, Aoko, and their companions traveled to Izeluma’s party, where the Golden Princess and Silver Princess were unveiled and Aoko searched unsuccessfully for Tōko.
• Carina asked Olga Marie to let her join Animusphere, explaining that she and her sister wanted to escape their father’s dangerous experiments.
• Olga Marie and her companions found Carina dismembered in her room, and the guests suspected Animusphere of killing her.
• Tōko and Olga Marie concluded that Carina might have been killed earlier and her body used to frame Animusphere, so they began investigating.
• El-Melloi II followed a trail into the woods, where Mike proposed joining forces against Izeluma, then killed Carina and Shu Jing before a puppet attacked them.
• The puppet killed Mike and gravely wounded El-Melloi II, while Rinnes failed to stop the poison and demanded that Byrn take responsibility for the attack.
• Atlas Galiasta asked Tōko to help him attack Animusphere, and she agreed only after negotiating for more of his collection.