Recaps

Mira reunited with Lisanna and Elfman, then traveled with Blanc to Magnolia to seek help restoring her arm. At Fairy Tail, Blanc knocked Natsu unconscious with one punch, leaving the three siblings shocked by the guild’s rowdy welcome.

• Mira reunited with Lisanna and Elfman and apologized for pursuing the people she believed had summoned the demon.
• Blanc reassured Elfman that Makarov could help restore Mira’s arm and demonstrated Take Over Magic.
• Blanc, Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman left for Magnolia, and Blanc described Fairy Tail as a warm place.
• Blanc brought the siblings to Fairy Tail, where Natsu’s flaming attack missed its intended target and rushed toward Blanc.
• Blanc transformed, dodged Natsu’s fist, and punched him unconscious as the guild members cheered and mocked him.
• Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman stared in shock as the guild’s chaotic welcome extinguished their anticipation.

Blanc brought Mira, Elfman, and Lisanna to Makarov, who explained that Mira could reverse her lingering Take Over transformation by mastering the magic. Mira remained unsure about joining the guild, while Lisanna and Elfman asked Blanc to teach them Take Over so they could stand by her.

• Blanc introduced Mira, Elfman, and Lisanna to Makarov and asked him to examine Mira's transformed arm.
• Makarov explained that Mira's arm would return to normal once she could control her Take Over Magic, and invited the siblings to join the guild.
• Mira declined the invitation for now, saying she wanted more time to think.
• Lisanna and Elfman asked Blanc to teach them Take Over Magic so they could support Mira.
• Blanc warned them about the dangers of Take Over, then reassured them that beginner transformations involving weak creatures were relatively safe.

Mira planned to leave Fairy Tail so Elfman and Lisanna would not suffer because of her, but their new Take Over magic convinced her that they wanted to stay by her side. Several days later, Mira mastered Take Over magic and entered the guild with renewed confidence.

• Mira recalled the villagers’ rejection and her siblings’ hardship, then decided to leave Magnolia and say goodbye to Elfman and Lisanna.
• Elfman and Lisanna showed Mira their new Take Over forms, which Blanc had taught them, and promised that the three siblings would stay together.
• Mira broke down in tears as she accepted her siblings’ love, then confronted Blanc and thanked him for teaching them.
• Several days later, Makarov told Mira she had completely mastered Take Over magic, and she left the lounge confidently for the guild hall.

Mirajane entered the guild and quickly defeated Natsu and Gray before clashing with Erza, turning the hall into a ruin. After Natsu kicked Blanc into the middle of their fight, Blanc rose from the wreckage and challenged Natsu as Makarov mourned the destruction.

• Mirajane knocked Natsu and Gray down for fighting during her lunch, then defeated them again when they attacked together.
• Erza confronted Mirajane over the guild's rules, and the two fought across the hall, destroying tables, chairs, and walls.
• Blanc tried to sneak toward the exit, but Natsu mistook him for a target and kicked him toward Mirajane and Erza.
• Mirajane and Erza both kicked Blanc into Makarov's counter, breaking his last intact bottle of liquor.
• Blanc rose from the wreckage and interrupted Natsu's boast with a chilling challenge.
• Makarov's roar ended the brawl, and he wept over the ruined guild hall.

Mira ate the cake Erza had saved, then deliberately used the theft to provoke Erza into a fight, while Natsu and Gray were wrongly blamed and beaten. Laxus and Blanc began plotting to trick Natsu with a fake list of Gray’s weaknesses, but their plan was interrupted when Makarov brought a blonde bunny girl into the guild, and Blanc noticed she bore a Fairy Tail guild mark and seemed familiar.

• Mira secretly ate Erza’s cake, and Erza accused Natsu and Gray when she found the empty tray.
• Erza chased and beat Natsu and Gray outside as they blamed each other for the missing cake.
• Mira admitted to Elfman and Lisanna that she had eaten the cake to provoke Erza into fighting her, then celebrated when Erza left.
• Laxus invited Blanc to prank Natsu, and they made a booklet titled “A record of Gray’s weaknesses.”
• Makarov dragged a reluctant blonde bunny girl into the guild, and Blanc noticed her Fairy Tail guild mark and wondered if she was Lucy.

Lucy, who had traveled from the future, tried to hide her identity from Blanc, but he recognized her and teased her. Blanc then followed young Erza outside, where future Erza secretly encouraged her younger self to apologize to Natsu and Gray.

• Blanc finished writing Gray's Weaknesses with Laxus before approaching the bunny girl, Lucy.
• Lucy tried to pass off her Fairy Tail emblem as a painted imitation, but Blanc recognized her as a time traveler and frightened her by hinting that he knew.
• Blanc went to speak with young Erza about the cake misunderstanding, but she hurried off to find Natsu and Gray before he could explain.
• Outside the guild, young Erza questioned future Erza, disguised in a cat-eared waitress outfit, about Natsu and Gray's whereabouts.
• Future Erza encouraged young Erza to apologize, but the younger girl denied she would and stormed away.

Future Erza learned that the Time of Memories book sent its user to the time and place of their first memory for six hours, while future Lucy, Natsu, and Gray revisited their childhoods. Back in the present, the guild discussed the trip, and seven years earlier Makarov found the book by the river and took it to the guild.

• Blanc explained the Time of Memories book’s six-hour limit and warned future Erza that anyone separated from its user might be left behind; he also told her he was glad she no longer needed her armor.
• Future Lucy rescued little Lucy from a runaway carriage, and little Lucy recognized her rescuer’s Fairy Tail emblem and became interested in the guild.
• Little Gray defeated little Natsu in a fight, while future Gray and Natsu watched with Happy and reacted to the outcome.
• The guild members discussed their trip to the past, and Erza said the magic book had disappeared after they returned.
• Seven years earlier, Makarov found the book by the river and drunkenly took it back to the guild.

Natsu found a strange egg and, with Lisanna and Elfman's help, incubated it until it hatched into a winged blue cat. Natsu named him Happy, while Reedus offered to draw him as a dragon.

• Natsu found a giant egg in the eastern forest and brought it to the guild, convinced it was a dragon egg.
• Natsu and Lisanna decided to incubate the egg using body heat, and Lisanna transformed into a giant bird to help.
• After the egg went missing, Natsu accused the guild members until Elfman revealed he had secretly kept it warm at night.
• The egg cracked and hatched into a winged blue cat, who flew to Natsu and answered, "Aye!"
• Natsu named the cat Happy, and Reedus said he would draw him as a dragon.

Blanc witnessed Gildarts return to Magnolia, where the town cleared a path and the guild welcomed its strongest mage. Natsu challenged Gildarts to a fight, while Cana watched from the shadows, still unable to approach her father.

• Blanc researched a spell to fuse a Thought Body with Wood Release into a powerful physical clone.
• Cardia Cathedral's bells announced Gildarts's return, and Magnolia shifted its buildings to clear his way to the guild.
• Gildarts entered the guild, damaged the doorway, and reunited with the veteran members, accidentally sending Macao flying with a forceful pat.
• Natsu challenged Gildarts to a fight, and Gildarts accepted, heading outside with him.
• Blanc followed to watch the showdown while Cana stayed alone in the guild hall, shuffling her Tarot Cards in the shadows.

Gildarts defeated Natsu in a spar, then charmed the guild’s children with stories and laughter. Cana struggled to approach him, and Lisanna’s innocent comparison of Gildarts and Natsu to father and son deepened Cana’s pain.

• Natsu attacked Gildarts with fiery strikes, but Gildarts countered his magic and knocked him into a crater, ending the spar.
• Gildarts praised Natsu’s strength and magic, then joined the guild’s children as they asked about his travels and S-Class jobs.
• Cana watched Gildarts from a distance, wanting to speak to him but deciding to wait for a quieter moment.
• Gildarts and Natsu became close, and Gildarts carried Natsu through the guildhall wall on their way out to play dodgeball.
• Lisanna remarked that Gildarts and Natsu looked like father and son, leaving Cana visibly hurt as Blanc noticed her reaction.

Cana struggled to watch Gildarts grow close to Natsu while she hid that she was his daughter. Blanc finally confronted her after claiming his Nature Magic had detected a shared magical wavelength, leaving Cana stunned by his deduction.

• Natsu repeatedly challenged Gildarts and was sent flying, while Gildarts also scolded him for ignoring Lisanna's welcome.
• Mira and Erza briefly resumed their rivalry before leaving with the others to watch Gildarts and Natsu.
• Cana stayed behind, and Blanc recognized how painful it was for her to watch Gildarts bond with Natsu.
• Blanc approached Cana and claimed her magic wavelength closely matched Gildarts's.
• Blanc asked Cana whether Gildarts was her father, and her pupils contracted in shock.

Blanc confronted Cana about her secret, and she admitted that Gildarts was her father. After hearing why she had been afraid to tell him, Blanc pushed her to stop waiting for the S-Class Exam and speak to Gildarts herself; Cana agreed to tell him tomorrow.

• Blanc exposed Cana's secret, so she dragged him into a quiet alley and admitted that Gildarts was her father.
• Cana explained that repeated interruptions and her fear of disappointing Gildarts had kept her from confessing.
• Cana decided to wait until she passed the S-Class Exam, but Blanc warned that this could take years.
• Cana broke down in tears, and Blanc insisted that she did not need to earn the right to see her father.
• Blanc threatened to tell Gildarts himself, and Cana agreed to tell him everything tomorrow after preparing.

Cana finally told Gildarts that he was her father, while Blanc kept Makarov from interrupting her confession. Gildarts was left panicking after realizing what Cana had revealed.

• Blanc waited for Cana to arrive, and Lisanna said Cana had gone to the river to rehearse what she wanted to say.
• Cana entered the guild hall and struggled to speak to Gildarts.
• Blanc dragged Makarov out of the guild hall to stop him from interrupting Cana.
• Cana asked Gildarts to speak with her privately, then told him she had come to the guild to find her father.
• Cana revealed that Gildarts was her father, and Gildarts shouted in shock.

Cana finally told Gildarts that she was his daughter, after years of missed chances and fear. Gildarts recognized her as Cornelia’s child, and the two reconciled in an emotional embrace as their guildmates watched.

• Cana remembered repeatedly trying and failing to tell Gildarts that she was his daughter, from her childhood through the years that followed.
• When Cana revealed the truth, Gildarts panicked and guessed at the identities of numerous women before Cana angrily called him a womanizer.
• Gildarts recognized Cana as Cornelia’s child and explained that Cornelia had been the only woman he loved and married before she left him and later died.
• Cana admitted she had been too afraid to tell him and said she was glad she had met him; Gildarts embraced her and promised they would stay together.
• Blanc, the Guild Master, and the guildmates watched from the alley entrance and cried as Cana and Gildarts reconciled.

At the guild, Cana settled into her new relationship with Gildarts, while Gildarts became jealous of her closeness to Blanc. The chapter ended with Makarov reflecting on how the guild helped its members heal and expressing hope for Fairy Tail’s future.

• Gildarts proudly carried Cana around the guild, and Cana punched him before admitting she was glad they had reunited.
• Cana thanked Blanc for encouraging her to tell Gildarts the truth, and the two chatted as friends.
• After Macao and Wakaba mentioned how close Cana and Blanc had been, Gildarts thanked Blanc for helping them reunite, then accused him of trying to steal Cana away.
• Cana pulled Gildarts away from Blanc and warned that she would stop speaking to him if he kept making a scene.
• Gray, Erza, Happy, and Natsu reacted to Gildarts’s jealousy while Makarov watched Cana smile and praised the guild as a family that helped its members heal.

Two years later, Blanc prepared teleportation cards to protect the guild members and was forced by Guild Master Makarov to accept an urgent mission investigating ancient ruins. He left the guild as Makarov erupted over Natsu’s latest destruction and another demand for apology reports.

• Blanc asked Mest to make teleportation cards so he could rescue guild members if their protective equipment activated, then tricked Mest into making a large batch.
• Blanc greeted Laxus, who coldly ignored him and left the guild with a mission request.
• Guild Master Makarov assigned Blanc an urgent Magic Council mission to investigate ancient ruins causing expanding, widespread anomalies.
• Blanc tried to refuse, but Makarov threw a tantrum until Blanc agreed to take the mission.
• A guild member reported that Natsu had burned down a forest, prompting the Magic Council to demand damages and a ten-thousand-word apology report.
• Blanc joked that Makarov could combine the new apology report with Erza’s previous one, enraging Makarov as Blanc took the finished cards and left.

Blanc arrived in Olt Town to investigate Ancient Ruins whose influence made people disappear, accompanied by defense commander Garrot. When Blanc sent a clone ahead, he found the missing soldiers safe in a camp, apparently unaware they had vanished, and discovered they believed it was still the day they disappeared.

• Blanc reached Olt Town and learned that the ruins' disappearance zone was spreading toward the town.
• Mayor Oliver introduced Blanc to Garrot, who recognized him as the famed S-Class Mage Forest Blanc and agreed to escort him to the ruins.
• Garrot noticed the boundary markers had reappeared, suggesting the ruins' affected area was shrinking for the first time.
• Blanc created a Wood Release Clone and sent it ahead to scout the ruins while he stayed with Garrot.
• The clone found the supposedly missing soldiers at a well-stocked camp, where they claimed they had only arrived the previous day.
• Blanc learned the soldiers thought it was the first day of month X, year X780—the same date they had disappeared.

Blanc discovered that a spacetime barrier trapped Olt Town in a repeating time loop and found an ancient Magic Grimoire at the center of the ruins. After the grimoire rewound the world, Blanc retained his memories and began another attempt, confident that Mahoraga would adapt to the force.

• Blanc used Mahoraga to pass through the barrier and learned that it separated Olt Town from the outside while repeatedly resetting time.
• Blanc persuaded Garrot to return to town and organize the defense force while he continued alone toward the ruins.
• Blanc encountered trapped soldiers, ordered them to retreat, and reached the ruins' center, where a glowing Magic Grimoire bore a green clover design.
• The grimoire stopped time and triggered a powerful rewind that erased Blanc's clone and reset the world around Blanc.
• Blanc woke in central Olt Town with his memories intact and Mahoraga's wheel turning, then raced back toward the ruins.

Blanc defeated the resentful spirits behind Olt Town’s Divine Disappearance and learned how the Record of Time could rewrite history. After returning the town to normal, he chose to let his dormant system absorb the dangerous grimoire, though its reward remained unknown.

• Blanc resisted the grimoire’s spacetime resets, seized it, and learned that its magic could record a period of history, trap an area in it, and potentially overwrite the timeline.
• The grimoire showed Blanc that the black-fog dragon was made from the vengeful spirits of Dragnof’s people, who blamed Irene for their destruction and had tried to use the book to return to the past.
• Blanc summoned a giant wooden Obelisk and destroyed the spirits, ending the barrier and restoring Olt Town from the Divine Disappearance.
• Blanc explained the crisis to Garrot and the mayor, completed the mission handover, and considered what to do with the Record of Time.
• Blanc’s system detected the grimoire’s spacetime energy and offered to absorb it, so he accepted despite not knowing what the system would grant him.

After absorbing the Record of Time, Blanc gained the Clow Cards Book ability and became the vessel and guardian of all 53 Clow Cards. Wind unexpectedly scattered the cards, but Blanc caught them all and began taking inventory, stopping at the Time Card.

• Blanc absorbed the Record of Time and received the Clow Cards Book ability from the system.
• Blanc summoned the Clow Cards and found that the cards had become restless in the unfamiliar world.
• Wind unleashed a gale that scattered the cards across the sky.
• Blanc used Mahoraga's power and his speed to catch every card before any could escape.
• Blanc calmed the cards and began examining them, noticing the Time Card.

Mira accepted an emergency S-Class hunt for the Beast King and decided to bring Elfman and Lisanna along for experience. Before they set out, she retrieved and wore Blanc’s protective necklace, while Natsu stayed behind after Elfman refused to let him join.

• Mira told Elfman and Lisanna she would take them on a suitable S-Class mission, and Makarov immediately assigned her an emergency hunt for the Beast King.
• Mira recalled that Blanc had given her a necklace containing defensive magic and had given similar protective gifts to other guild members, which had angered her.
• Mira retrieved the necklace from home and put it on, intending to protect Elfman and Lisanna despite still being angry with Blanc.
• Mira and Elfman found Lisanna with Natsu and Happy, and Mira invited Natsu to join the hunt.
• Elfman refused to let Natsu come, so Mira departed with Elfman and Lisanna for the Beast King hunt.

Natsu and Happy asked Blanc to build them a house in the eastern forest, but rejected his designs until he gave up and left. They built a simple cabin themselves and returned to the guild exhausted.

• Natsu and Happy asked Blanc to build them a house after Natsu and Gray were kicked out of the dorms.
• Natsu chose a clearing in the eastern forest and asked for a large, sturdy house like a dragon's lair.
• Blanc built several designs, but Natsu and Happy rejected them, and Blanc eventually left them to do the work themselves.
• Natsu and Happy spent several days building a cabin that resembled Blanc's first design.
• Natsu and Happy returned to the guild exhausted from the work.

Elfman’s failed Take Over of the Beast King endangered Mira and Lisanna until Blanc arrived and subdued him. As Elfman returned to normal, Anima pulled Blanc away just as Elfman struck, leaving Mira convinced Blanc had been killed.

• Elfman tried to protect Mira by taking over the Beast King, but the Beast King’s power overwhelmed him and drove him into a mindless rampage.
• Lisanna approached Elfman to call him back, but the Beast King attacked her; Mira’s necklace shielded Lisanna before the barrier broke.
• Blanc arrived through the necklace’s location spell, restrained Elfman with trees, and beat him until the Beast King’s influence began to fade.
• Elfman made one last attack as Anima’s space-time magic pulled Blanc away, and Blanc vanished in golden light when Elfman’s fist struck.
• Elfman reverted to human form, while Mira believed Blanc had died and screamed his name.

Blanc lost his clone but visited August and offered him the chance to embrace his mother again. In Edolas, Blanc rescued Lisanna, while Fairy Tail grieved after Mira reported that Blanc had vanished in golden light protecting her.

• Blanc realized his clone had been sent to Edolas and used Layla’s connection through Grammi to arrange a meeting with August.
• Blanc told August he had come to let him truly embrace his mother, and August’s magic pressure filled the grand hall.
• Lisanna awoke in a wild valley beside Blanc, who had rescued her after she fell from a cliff.
• Lisanna asked Blanc to take her to Fairy Tail, and he agreed to accompany her.
• Mira told the guild that Blanc had vanished while protecting her from the Beast King, leaving Natsu, Gray, and the others in grief.
• Elfman blamed himself for Blanc’s death, while Lisanna tried to comfort him.

After Blanc was presumed dead, the Fairy Tail guild mourned him and held a funeral. Blanc returned during the service, and Mira rushed to embrace him as the stunned guild members realized he was alive.

• Erza learned from Macao that Blanc had vanished during the Beast King mission and Mira had seen him apparently dissolve in an attack.
• Cana, Natsu, Gray, and the other guild members grieved Blanc's presumed death in their own ways.
• Makarov decided to hold a funeral after the guild had spent days struggling to accept Blanc's loss.
• At Blanc's funeral, Elfman blamed himself, while Mira comforted him and urged the guild to keep living.
• Blanc secretly watched the funeral with a white-robed companion and panicked about how to explain his return.
• Happy spotted Blanc at the cemetery entrance, alerting everyone, and Mira ran to embrace him.