On Rokkenjima, a small island just off the Japanese coast, the Ushiromiya family convened for their yearly gathering. The purpose was to determine the distribution of the late Kinzo’s inheritance among his children and their spouses. Battle…

Once the meal concluded, Maria unfolded a letter, claiming it had arrived from Beatrice that afternoon. Its message was stark: should no one decipher the witch’s enigmatic epitaph, Beatrice would claim the entirety of the Ushiromiya family’…

As they sought to understand the unfolding events, the remaining guests realized their radio was defunct, effectively isolating them on the island with the perpetrator until the typhoon subsided. They also discovered that Kinzo had vanished…

As an unsettling odor permeated the mansion, speculation arose regarding the manner of Eva and Hideyoshi's demise. Kanon, accompanied by Kumasawa, ventured to investigate the boiler room, only to be fatally wounded. The remaining family and…

Pressed for answers regarding the murders, Maria declares Beatrice the perpetrator, a claim Battler staunchly rejects. Their disagreement escalates as Natsuhi seals the room, demanding Beatrice reveal herself. When they finally manage to es…

Following one of the family gatherings in 1984, Shannon confessed to Jessica that she harbored a secret affection for George. Eva then revealed that George was to be involved in an arranged marriage, a calculated move designed to keep Shann…

The annual Ushiromiya family conference commences, and Battler and Beatrice initiate their long-standing discussion on logic versus magic from the confines of Purgatory. This year, however, Beatrice manifests in the tangible world as a sign…

One by one, Rosa’s siblings and their partners vanished. The remaining guests discovered the chapel door secured. Locating the key within the envelope Beatrice had given Maria, they entered to find the missing individuals murdered within, a…

Jessica’s body was discovered in her locked room, yet Kanon had vanished, erased by Beatrice. The theory that Kanon might have committed the murder was dismissed, as he had entrusted Jessica with his master key. Consequently, suspicion fell…

The servants attempted to recount the events to one another, but upon returning to the chamber where Nanjo and Kumasawa had been found, their bodies were gone. Hoping to earn Rosa’s confidence, they offered her their master keys. Yet, Rosa …

Shannon made a desperate attempt at self-defense, shielding George, but Beatrice extinguished them both. The remaining survivors discovered the bodies of Nanjo and Kumasawa, followed in quick succession by those of George, Shannon, and Gohd…

Years ago, a young woman named Beatrice encountered the Golden Witch of the same name and became her apprentice in the arcane arts. In 1986, Eva was plagued by recurring visions of her younger self, a girl claiming to possess magic capable …

Rosa detailed her encounter with Beatrice, a human held captive within a secluded mansion on the Kuwadorian island two decades prior. She recounted assisting Beatrice's escape, only to witness the woman inadvertently plummet from a cliff to…

A magical duel erupted between Beatrice and her former self, a conflict abruptly interrupted by a surprise that allowed Beatrice to fatally wound her teacher. Battler, utterly perplexed by the unfolding events, found his resolve returning w…

Rosa finds Eva and they depart to discuss the apportionment of Kinzo’s gold among the siblings. Yet, the young Eva refuses any division of the treasure, remaining behind and asserting herself as the true head of the Ushiromiya family. Ackno…

Following the discovery of Rosa and Maria’s bodies, Rudolf, Kyrie, and Hideyoshi ventured into the mansion to find sustenance, only to find themselves ensnared within by Eva-Beatrice. Two Stakes of Purgatory, Leviathan and Belphegor, were d…

Battler resolves to offer Beatrice a final opportunity for redemption. Consequently, she journeys to the real world to find George, still consumed by grief over Shannon’s passing, and proposes to restore her to life. Her powers, however, ha…

For Jessica's sake, Beatrice rekindled Kanon’s spirit and shielded her from Eva-Beatrice, sustaining grievous wounds in the defense. Just as Eva-Beatrice prepared the final blow, Battler transported her to Purgatory to confront her. He posi…

From 1986 to 1998, Ange endured a solitary and unforgiving existence at St. Lucia Academy, a boarding school chosen for her by Eva. During the school day, she gleaned knowledge of magic from Maria, whose essence persisted within the pages o…

Ange briefly excused herself from Beatrice's game to confront Maria regarding her denial of neglect by Rosa. However, Maria explained that she was content, assured of her mother’s affection through Sakutaro. Beatrice then revealed to Ange t…

At Saint Lucia Academy, Ange finds her focus fractured by Maria, Sakutaro, and the Sisters of Purgatory. A failed test brings public humiliation from her peers, and in response, Ange directs her frustration at her friends, accusing them of …

At the family gathering, Kinzo publicly declares his children inadequate to inherit his position as head of the Ushiromiya family. He then resolves that his grandchildren might be more fitting successors and summons the Siesta Sisters to ch…

In 1998, Ange questioned the relatives of the Rokkenjima murder victims, and arranged for a boat to take her to the island, where she also discovered Sakutaro’s dismembered remains. Earlier, in 1986, the cousins learned of Kinzo's trial fro…

Just as Jessica and George prepared to strike, Gaap intervened, teleporting them into one another and extinguishing both lives. Jessica, briefly revived, summoned Battler to offer a warning. The hostages escaped Kuwadorian, though one by on…

Arriving at Rokkenjima in 1998, Ange continues her journey with Mammon and Sakutaro, only to be met by an ambush from Kasumi and her followers. They subject her to a brutal beating and relentless taunts, culminating in the destruction of Ma…

Ange arrives in the Golden Land, joyfully reuniting Maria with Sakutaro and compelling Beatrice to continue the game. Battler, however, has become adrift, his sense of self fractured by doubt. To restore him, Ange affirms his lineage as Kin…