Shizuku and the other students return to the royal capital. Their brush with death, and the dramatic re encounter with Hajime Nagumo, has had various effects on each student's mind. Hajime, now joined by Kaori, arrives at the Gruen Desert.
Hijame and his party help the people of Ankaji to clear the pollution in their Oasis. They later arrive at the Grand Gruen Volcano to look for Stillstone which can be used to save the people of Ankaji.
Hijame, Yue and Shea manage to exit the Volcano and are reunited with the other members of their party. Hijame then proceeds to reunite Myu with her family. Aiko confirms that Hijame has been labeled a heretic.
Hijame now heads to the Sunken Ruins, A labyrinth which shows the harsh truths about the Gods. Hijame and Kaori are separated from the rest of the party and are stuck in constant illusions.
Hijame and Kaori continue exploring the Labyrinth learns the truth about how the conflict between Humans and Demons started. Meld reveals he is investigating internal matters of the Kingdom, which includes the disappearance of Aiko.
Hijame is all set to leave Erisen, but he must first explain to Myu that she cannot come with him on his journey. Humans and Demons seem ready to start a war and Meld seems very concerned about the recent unfolding.
Meld continues to fight of his attackers, as he learns that Daisuke betrayed the Kingdom. Princess Lilliana is saved from bandits by Hijame and they head to Divine Mountain to save Aiko.
The Battle between Hijame and The Apostle of God rages on. Kouki, Shizuki and the rest of the Hero's party are getting ready for the Demon Attack but something seems wrong.