One year after the battle at the Sanctuary, Subaru is leading a quiet life when Anastasia the Queen candidate invites him to the Water Gate City, Pristella. There, he begin to rekindle many old friendships, unaware of the schemes currently unfolding in the shadows…

Now that Lanak, King of Cuscull, has Tinasha, he plots against the Four Great Nations Alliance to rule the mainland. Oscar and the combined forces marched from Tayiri to stop him, only for Lanak to invite them to the ancient ruins. Just as Lanak is about to complete a ritual to seize control of the mainland, a previously quiet Tinasha stands before him!

The Origins of the Sanctuary, and Emilia’s Sealed-Off History—In the world of the past, Echidna and her companions face a sudden assault by Hector, the Devil of Melancholy. With this crisis upon them, Ryuzu makes the decision to sacrifice herself. And in the present, Emilia glimpses in her Trial an unfolding tragedy from her youth as the arrival of the beings Regulus and Pandora signals a precipitous turn for the worse…!

Sirius Romanée-Conti, Archbishop of the Witch Cult who presides over the Deadly Sin of Wrath, has appeared in the City of Water’s time tower. As his sinister plot unfolds, Subaru is forced into an excruciating position, but even in the depths of despair, he refuses to give in...

On to the next stage: the witch’s tomb known as the Sanctuary-Determined to release Rem from a mysterious slumber, Subaru and Emilia return to Roswaal’s manor in search of clues on how to reach the Sanctuary, the secret location to which Ram and Roswaal escaped. But the way there is fraught with the unexpected-especially for Subaru, who finds himself in the company of a curious figure. A new chapter begins, and with it, a new adventure…

Once upon a time in a faraway land, a beautiful witch lived atop a tall tower with no intention of descending. Instead, she awaited the brave knight who would overcome many perils to meet her. Should someone triumph over her many traps, she would grant them any one wish. One day, such a courageous prince did arrive, and he asked her to rid him of the curse preventing him from siring an heir. But the curse of another witch cannot be so easily lifted, and the only way to save his bloodline.....

Kojou Akatsuki lives on the artificial island of Itogami, and he has a secret: He's the "Fourth Primogenitor," the most powerful vampire in the world. He's carefully kept this dark knowledge from his family and friends, but one day, a beautiful girl named Yukina Himeragi appears before him and tells him that she knows who he really is--and that she's been sent to...kill him?!

Before Return by Death, a Fateful Tale Woven by Girl and SpiritDeep within the isolated Great Elior Forest, a freezing land covered in snow and ice, lives a girl feared for her resemblance to the legendary Witch of Jealousy. She is the half-elf Emilia, her only company a cat-like spirit named Puck. Both are similarly spurred by duty and guilt, yet the two never grow closer. In this world, the days seem as if they’re an unchanging eternity, but the trials awaiting them are merciless like he...

TIME SPARES NO ONE...With the path to the Trial clear again, Emilia readies her mind and body to challenge her past once more. Though she has finally gained access to the forgotten events of her childhood, it soon becomes clear that her struggle has only just begun. Within the dream world built from those memories, Emilia must overcome the regret and pain of those long-gone days for the people of Sanctuary to have any hope of leaving??—even if it means finally remembering what happened to ...

What you forget, I'll always remember.Using his ability to repeat past events, a power named "Return by Death," Subaru has saved the half-elf girl Emilia from a grim fate. However, his celebration is violently cut short. Subaru now wakes up in a large mansion, unsure of whether time has moved forward. Greeting him are the maid sisters Ram and Rem, whose verbal jabs sting with every word. It's a chance for a new life, but is Subaru in more danger than he realizes?

Accompanying her former fiancé, Lanak, Tinasha has vanished to the newly founded magical nation of Cuscull. Oscar resolves to bring Tinasha back after learning about her past from Lucrezia, Witch of the Forbidden Forest. When a missive arrives from Cuscull demanding the subjugation of the Four Great Nations, Oscar discovers that their invasion of Tayiri has already begun! And what of the news that a town in Tayiri has been wiped out by the Witch of the Azure Moon…?

It’s Subaru vs. Garfiel as their fists overflow with passion and intensity—Subaru Natsuki emerges, walking once more with Emilia, but standing in their way is Garfiel: a foe whose ferocity Subaru knows all too well. The two men clash, each carrying a firm resolve as they exchange blows. And Emilia, who now remembers the past, must confront both the light and the darkness within her memories...