1 00:00:06,850 --> 00:00:08,000 Where am I? 2 00:00:12,020 --> 00:00:14,310 I'm a familiar of the Spirit Tortoise. 3 00:00:15,030 --> 00:00:19,440 Up until now, I've done my duty and taken many souls. 4 00:00:20,300 --> 00:00:23,290 I did it to protect this world from the threat of the Waves. 5 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:26,620 That's what I told myself. 6 00:00:27,270 --> 00:00:28,380 But... 7 00:00:29,620 --> 00:00:35,000 If I have no need for emotions, why did I need to tell myself anything? 8 00:00:36,190 --> 00:00:41,380 Why do I suffer so when I see their smiles? 9 00:00:42,030 --> 00:00:45,270 Why does a mere familiar need these feelings? 10 00:00:49,680 --> 00:00:51,490 Who's there? 11 00:00:55,610 --> 00:00:57,640 Who is it? Who's there? 12 00:01:13,520 --> 00:01:15,550 You're... 13 00:01:16,170 --> 00:01:18,920 Well, guess you found us out! 14 00:01:19,440 --> 00:01:21,510 It's been a while, lad! 15 00:01:21,780 --> 00:01:24,690 Why did we even bother with those disguises? 16 00:01:24,690 --> 00:01:27,590 You had no intention of hiding, did you, L'Arc? 17 00:01:28,460 --> 00:01:30,320 L'Arc! Therese! 18 00:01:30,320 --> 00:01:32,060 And Glass! 19 00:01:32,060 --> 00:01:34,250 Why are you here? 20 00:01:37,030 --> 00:01:41,960 They're supposedly heroes from another world, sent to kill us Four Cardinal Heroes. 21 00:01:42,910 --> 00:01:46,150 We just need you to die for the sake of our world. 22 00:01:46,910 --> 00:01:50,530 But they were supposed to have gone home during the Wave at Cal Mira Island. 23 00:01:55,350 --> 00:01:57,300 Don't look so tense. 24 00:01:57,680 --> 00:02:00,760 We're not here to fight you this time. 25 00:02:01,690 --> 00:02:03,210 What do you mean? 26 00:02:03,500 --> 00:02:05,500 The Spirit Tortoise, was it? 27 00:02:05,850 --> 00:02:08,580 And the guy who broke the seal? 28 00:02:09,020 --> 00:02:10,520 We're here to kick his ass. 29 00:03:42,240 --> 00:03:46,780 {\an1}Episode 5 Ost Hourai 30 00:03:45,480 --> 00:03:48,600 {\an8}You're here to defeat the one who broke the seal on the Spirit Tortoise? 31 00:03:48,600 --> 00:03:51,700 Why do you have to get involved? 32 00:03:53,990 --> 00:03:58,650 Whoever it was, they probably came from another world, like those three. 33 00:03:59,370 --> 00:04:00,630 Is that right? 34 00:04:00,970 --> 00:04:01,810 Yes. 35 00:04:02,270 --> 00:04:05,390 He's trying to take control of Guardian Beasts across several worlds, 36 00:04:05,390 --> 00:04:08,260 and make their power his own. 37 00:04:08,750 --> 00:04:12,060 It goes against the very laws of the world. 38 00:04:12,870 --> 00:04:15,080 The laws of the world? 39 00:04:15,850 --> 00:04:17,340 I know what you're thinking. 40 00:04:17,340 --> 00:04:22,800 We want to kill you for the sake of our world. 41 00:04:23,230 --> 00:04:24,820 But he's different. 42 00:04:25,260 --> 00:04:30,490 He's willing to make a mess of things in this world for the sake of his own personal greed. 43 00:04:31,250 --> 00:04:36,670 And in the end, this will bring misery and destruction to our world, too. 44 00:04:39,620 --> 00:04:42,250 So he must be stopped. 45 00:04:42,660 --> 00:04:46,600 Our vassal weapons whisper this to us. 46 00:04:47,290 --> 00:04:49,550 You're after him, too? 47 00:04:49,550 --> 00:04:54,350 So why don't we call a truce and join forces again? 48 00:04:55,520 --> 00:04:57,300 L'Arc! That's... 49 00:04:57,300 --> 00:04:58,290 I refuse. 50 00:04:59,360 --> 00:05:02,860 I'm not joining someone I'll have to kill eventually. 51 00:05:04,750 --> 00:05:07,890 But if you're not going to start a fight with us right now, 52 00:05:07,890 --> 00:05:10,580 then I don't care what you do. 53 00:05:10,580 --> 00:05:12,020 Go do whatever you want. 54 00:05:13,900 --> 00:05:15,620 Yeah, figures. 55 00:05:16,170 --> 00:05:19,480 We'll be on our way then. 56 00:05:19,480 --> 00:05:21,070 Bye, lad. 57 00:05:28,930 --> 00:05:30,280 Naofumi-sama... 58 00:05:32,070 --> 00:05:33,450 This is for the best. 59 00:05:46,770 --> 00:05:48,630 Impossible... 60 00:05:49,190 --> 00:05:51,910 We paid such a high price for nothing! 61 00:05:52,460 --> 00:05:54,420 From the speed at which it's regenerating, 62 00:05:54,420 --> 00:05:58,000 there's not much time before it's active again. 63 00:05:58,000 --> 00:06:00,920 What is the Shield Hero doing? 64 00:06:00,920 --> 00:06:04,960 The Hero and his party have entered the Spirit Tortoise's body. 65 00:06:05,240 --> 00:06:11,680 They've gone to destroy the heart deep within its body, and stop it forever. 66 00:06:12,720 --> 00:06:17,960 It's up to us to stop its advance until then. 67 00:06:19,130 --> 00:06:28,640 I, Mirelia Q. Melromarc, shall lead the charge to inspire the knights and men! 68 00:06:28,950 --> 00:06:30,180 Your Majesty... 69 00:06:34,530 --> 00:06:36,600 We will be right behind you. 70 00:06:37,900 --> 00:06:39,990 Then let us go. 71 00:06:44,210 --> 00:06:49,110 It's hard to believe that somebody from L'Arc's world is the one controlling the Spirit Tortoise. 72 00:06:49,410 --> 00:06:51,970 We don't know that for sure. 73 00:06:51,970 --> 00:06:52,860 But... 74 00:06:56,100 --> 00:06:58,060 What I'm thinking about is... 75 00:06:58,590 --> 00:07:02,120 Why was Glass dressed like that? 76 00:07:02,540 --> 00:07:03,890 I don't know. 77 00:07:09,500 --> 00:07:10,550 Ost... 78 00:07:17,050 --> 00:07:18,200 This way. 79 00:07:18,730 --> 00:07:21,130 She's started to remember a lot. 80 00:07:21,130 --> 00:07:25,030 I guess that just means we're close. 81 00:07:25,030 --> 00:07:28,080 Which way do you think the scythe people went? 82 00:07:36,260 --> 00:07:38,880 L'Arc, is this really the way? 83 00:07:39,110 --> 00:07:41,570 Yeah, look at all these familiars! 84 00:07:41,570 --> 00:07:43,400 He has to be close! 85 00:07:43,630 --> 00:07:45,570 That tells us nothing! 86 00:08:04,870 --> 00:08:08,140 This is... a dragon hourglass! 87 00:08:08,540 --> 00:08:10,240 It's blue! 88 00:08:10,240 --> 00:08:12,370 The sand's all in the bottom part. 89 00:08:12,750 --> 00:08:14,910 Does it have nothing to do with the Waves? 90 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:21,500 What does this icon mean? 91 00:08:22,150 --> 00:08:25,800 It shows the number of souls taken by the Spirit Tortoise. 92 00:08:26,110 --> 00:08:27,960 When it's full, 93 00:08:28,840 --> 00:08:32,510 it was supposed to create a barrier to protect the world from the Waves. 94 00:08:33,080 --> 00:08:36,290 So this isn't the heart, then. 95 00:08:36,290 --> 00:08:37,170 Yes. 96 00:08:37,720 --> 00:08:39,930 It's to show how many souls 97 00:08:39,930 --> 00:08:43,770 have been gathered and transformed into the Spirit Tortoise's power. 98 00:08:44,460 --> 00:08:46,530 The knowledge just came to me, clearly. 99 00:08:50,250 --> 00:08:51,320 Let's hurry! 100 00:08:56,490 --> 00:08:59,020 This is the turtle monster's heart, huh? 101 00:08:59,770 --> 00:09:01,410 Let's destroy it. 102 00:09:01,410 --> 00:09:04,660 But then what happens to the Guardian Beast? 103 00:09:04,660 --> 00:09:06,410 We don't have a choice. 104 00:09:06,410 --> 00:09:10,940 The most we can do is release the Tortoise from his grasp. 105 00:09:11,460 --> 00:09:12,640 I understand. 106 00:09:18,540 --> 00:09:20,510 This is disgusting! 107 00:09:20,740 --> 00:09:23,070 What is this place? 108 00:09:23,960 --> 00:09:25,600 Are you okay? 109 00:09:26,340 --> 00:09:28,230 I don't understand anymore. 110 00:09:29,660 --> 00:09:36,330 My task was to steal souls and use them to power the Spirit Tortoise. 111 00:09:36,700 --> 00:09:39,400 I thought this would save the world. 112 00:09:43,010 --> 00:09:44,180 But... 113 00:09:44,620 --> 00:09:47,060 What kind of world is worth protecting 114 00:09:47,750 --> 00:09:52,650 if it means stealing the lives and smiles of those who fought alongside me? 115 00:09:55,450 --> 00:10:01,890 Aren't the souls of the people who smile like they did what I really need to protect? 116 00:10:04,420 --> 00:10:06,660 Don't try to carry all the burdens yourself! 117 00:10:06,660 --> 00:10:10,260 We can all think together about what to do! 118 00:10:10,480 --> 00:10:14,220 We're all comrades now! 119 00:10:14,730 --> 00:10:15,880 Comrades... 120 00:10:16,340 --> 00:10:17,620 Yeah! 121 00:10:17,620 --> 00:10:20,200 I'm sure Naofumi-san feels the same way! 122 00:10:20,590 --> 00:10:23,730 He'd get mad if he heard me saying that, wouldn't he? 123 00:10:25,240 --> 00:10:26,590 Don't worry. 124 00:10:26,590 --> 00:10:29,580 I guarantee you that's what he's thinking. 125 00:10:29,970 --> 00:10:30,930 And... 126 00:10:31,210 --> 00:10:32,560 Me, too! 127 00:10:32,560 --> 00:10:35,800 And us, too. We feel the same way. 128 00:10:36,640 --> 00:10:37,760 Everyone... 129 00:10:38,410 --> 00:10:43,070 You, his familiar, care for the people so deeply. 130 00:10:43,580 --> 00:10:45,160 I'm sure the Spirit Tortoise does, too. 131 00:10:45,920 --> 00:10:48,650 So let's find a way to avoid defeating it... 132 00:10:48,650 --> 00:10:50,860 Hey! I found an exit! 133 00:10:53,630 --> 00:10:55,650 Its mouth, perhaps? 134 00:10:56,060 --> 00:10:58,740 Is it gonna barf us up? 135 00:10:58,740 --> 00:11:01,560 I'd like to believe its head hasn't regrown yet. 136 00:11:01,780 --> 00:11:03,920 What do we do? Turn back? 137 00:11:04,280 --> 00:11:05,120 No. 138 00:11:18,000 --> 00:11:20,070 This path leads to the heart. 139 00:11:21,640 --> 00:11:22,640 Let's hurry. 140 00:11:27,670 --> 00:11:30,620 This is the Spirit Tortoise's heart? 141 00:11:38,760 --> 00:11:42,170 I didn't expect you to come all the way here. 142 00:11:49,590 --> 00:11:55,060 I mean, the idea had occurred to me, but I'm still amazed. 143 00:11:59,060 --> 00:12:01,890 I guess I should introduce myself. 144 00:12:01,890 --> 00:12:04,270 My name is Kyo Ethnina, 145 00:12:05,380 --> 00:12:08,530 and I am the wielder of the Book vassal weapon. 146 00:12:09,900 --> 00:12:12,470 The Book vassal weapon? 147 00:12:25,190 --> 00:12:28,650 You're not even going to say hello? Losers. 148 00:12:29,130 --> 00:12:30,760 That's not his real body? 149 00:12:30,760 --> 00:12:33,050 You're the Shield Hero? 150 00:12:33,050 --> 00:12:35,820 You brought a whole crowd with you, huh? 151 00:12:35,820 --> 00:12:38,270 Is that supposed to be your harem? 152 00:12:38,270 --> 00:12:39,530 If you're going to try and provoke me, 153 00:12:39,530 --> 00:12:41,730 come out from your safe hiding spot first. 154 00:12:48,650 --> 00:12:52,630 I guess that's why the Shield Hero's so famous in this world. 155 00:12:52,630 --> 00:12:54,780 You've got pretty high provoke resistance, 156 00:12:54,780 --> 00:12:57,140 unlike the three moron heroes. 157 00:12:57,140 --> 00:12:58,950 Provoke resistance? 158 00:13:02,750 --> 00:13:05,670 Do you know something about the three heroes? 159 00:13:05,670 --> 00:13:08,400 Do you think I'd tell you if I did? 160 00:13:08,400 --> 00:13:12,130 Stop asking other people for help and find out for yourself, moron. 161 00:13:14,020 --> 00:13:16,850 Oh, but I can tell you about them! 162 00:13:16,850 --> 00:13:23,520 Those muscle-brained idiots who came all the way from another world to defeat me! 163 00:13:23,920 --> 00:13:25,290 You mean L'Arc's party? 164 00:13:25,290 --> 00:13:26,900 That's right. 165 00:13:26,900 --> 00:13:31,050 They're going around destroying the Spirit Tortoise's hearts. 166 00:13:31,280 --> 00:13:35,130 Fake hearts that keep multiplying the more they're destroyed! 167 00:13:39,020 --> 00:13:39,920 Damn it! 168 00:13:39,920 --> 00:13:42,200 How many hearts does this thing have? 169 00:13:44,640 --> 00:13:47,520 No, L'Arc, these are... 170 00:13:50,070 --> 00:13:52,430 It looks like we fell for his trap. 171 00:13:52,430 --> 00:13:54,000 What? 172 00:13:55,490 --> 00:13:57,970 They really are a bunch of dumbasses, aren't they? 173 00:13:58,340 --> 00:14:02,470 Talking to you reminds me of being back home. 174 00:14:02,850 --> 00:14:03,950 Yeah? 175 00:14:03,950 --> 00:14:05,660 Not like I care. 176 00:14:05,660 --> 00:14:09,360 Can you tell me what you want? I'm a busy guy. 177 00:14:09,360 --> 00:14:13,350 Looks like I don't even need to ask if you're behind this. 178 00:14:17,340 --> 00:14:19,300 I'll make this quick. 179 00:14:19,300 --> 00:14:23,700 Release your control of the Spirit Tortoise and give back the souls you stole. 180 00:14:24,400 --> 00:14:26,780 Is that an order? A request? 181 00:14:26,780 --> 00:14:32,310 Whichever it is, you moron, you know I'm not going to say, "Sure, got it," right? 182 00:14:32,530 --> 00:14:35,840 I could not care less what you're planning. 183 00:14:35,840 --> 00:14:38,030 But do it in your own world. 184 00:14:38,260 --> 00:14:40,150 Are you stupid? 185 00:14:40,150 --> 00:14:44,010 I'm doing it in this shithole of a world 'cause it would be too much work to do it there! 186 00:14:44,010 --> 00:14:46,250 I don't like this person! 187 00:14:46,250 --> 00:14:49,240 I agree, Filo. I don't like him either. 188 00:14:49,660 --> 00:14:51,930 If you think that makes sense, 189 00:14:52,500 --> 00:14:56,120 then you should expect the people of this world to resist you. 190 00:14:56,390 --> 00:14:59,310 You don't shut up, do you? 191 00:15:03,080 --> 00:15:08,920 This world's fate will be decided by the Four Heroes who were summoned here. 192 00:15:09,510 --> 00:15:12,800 And that's why you're going to give them back. 193 00:15:12,800 --> 00:15:15,050 The Spirit Tortoise, and the souls you stole. 194 00:15:15,420 --> 00:15:19,310 This is my will, and the will of the Spirit Tortoise itself. 195 00:15:21,840 --> 00:15:24,640 Oh, okay! I get it. 196 00:15:25,380 --> 00:15:30,110 You were the easiest to understand of them all. 197 00:15:33,610 --> 00:15:37,330 Okay, good luck, then. 198 00:15:40,030 --> 00:15:40,990 No! 199 00:15:45,090 --> 00:15:46,440 Meteor Shield! 200 00:15:54,060 --> 00:15:55,460 What was that? 201 00:15:55,800 --> 00:15:59,590 The heart's self-defense system activated! 202 00:16:00,480 --> 00:16:01,930 Meteor Shield! 203 00:16:07,520 --> 00:16:10,540 Spiral Strike! 204 00:16:16,280 --> 00:16:17,980 Ost-oneechan! 205 00:16:18,360 --> 00:16:19,710 Don't worry about me! 206 00:16:19,710 --> 00:16:21,580 Keep attacking! 207 00:16:22,770 --> 00:16:23,460 Raphtalia! 208 00:16:45,120 --> 00:16:46,200 Ost-san! 209 00:16:46,800 --> 00:16:48,010 Ost-san! 210 00:17:28,450 --> 00:17:29,580 This is... 211 00:17:48,430 --> 00:17:51,180 So that's it. 212 00:18:03,970 --> 00:18:05,280 Ost-san! 213 00:18:05,760 --> 00:18:07,890 Ost-san! Wake up! 214 00:18:08,440 --> 00:18:11,070 No... Ost-san! 215 00:18:11,810 --> 00:18:13,940 I didn't get a chance to say goodbye! 216 00:18:20,150 --> 00:18:21,240 Ost-san! 217 00:18:22,020 --> 00:18:24,190 I'm fine, Rishia-san! 218 00:18:24,790 --> 00:18:26,300 Raphtalia-san, too. 219 00:18:26,700 --> 00:18:30,870 No, it would be better if it wasn't okay. 220 00:18:30,870 --> 00:18:34,330 Ost, if you're alive... 221 00:18:35,140 --> 00:18:35,960 Yes. 222 00:18:36,770 --> 00:18:41,450 Even with its head cut off and its heart destroyed, the Spirit Tortoise remains alive. 223 00:18:43,270 --> 00:18:44,410 But... 224 00:18:47,490 --> 00:18:49,170 It's beautiful! 225 00:18:49,680 --> 00:18:52,630 I remembered everything. 226 00:18:52,630 --> 00:18:57,180 About the Spirit Tortoise. And myself. 227 00:18:59,080 --> 00:19:02,360 I, Ost Hourai, give my orders to the heavens and the earth. 228 00:19:02,360 --> 00:19:06,750 Sever the laws of reality, bind them together, and make them spit out the pus within. 229 00:19:07,370 --> 00:19:10,930 I command myself to reveal the path to my deepest depths! 230 00:19:15,040 --> 00:19:16,140 Ost-san! 231 00:19:16,600 --> 00:19:17,960 That spell... 232 00:19:19,710 --> 00:19:23,030 Hurry! The Spirit Tortoise is about to revive! 233 00:19:53,240 --> 00:19:54,290 What? 234 00:19:54,500 --> 00:19:55,460 What is this? 235 00:20:00,890 --> 00:20:02,220 The Spirit Tortoise! 236 00:20:36,420 --> 00:20:38,280 What a pain in the ass. 237 00:20:38,280 --> 00:20:40,620 I was hoping you wouldn't show up. 238 00:20:40,970 --> 00:20:46,110 Well, welcome to the Spirit Tortoise's deepest depths, I guess! 239 00:20:47,540 --> 00:20:54,740 I'm seriously shocked you actually came all this way, though. Seriously. 240 00:20:54,740 --> 00:20:57,650 You were kind of freaking me out back there. 241 00:20:58,030 --> 00:20:59,910 What is he saying? 242 00:21:00,140 --> 00:21:02,520 Your tiny brain still hasn't figured it out? 243 00:21:03,800 --> 00:21:08,150 Looks like the Shield Hero and the green-haired girl have. 244 00:21:12,760 --> 00:21:15,380 What is it, Master? 245 00:21:17,590 --> 00:21:21,010 I guess you'd have to be a total moron not to figure it out after all that's happened. 246 00:21:21,010 --> 00:21:22,450 But if you're that dumb, 247 00:21:22,450 --> 00:21:25,890 you probably couldn't have done anything even if you had figured it out! 248 00:21:28,500 --> 00:21:29,720 No... 249 00:21:29,720 --> 00:21:32,960 Yeah. If you had just killed her, 250 00:21:32,960 --> 00:21:35,050 you wouldn't have needed to come all the way here, 251 00:21:35,050 --> 00:21:38,190 or let those weak-ass soldiers die! 252 00:21:39,650 --> 00:21:42,670 That's not the Spirit Tortoise's familiar. 253 00:21:42,670 --> 00:21:44,800 It's connected to the Spirit Tortoise's core. 254 00:21:44,800 --> 00:21:47,620 You could say it's the Spirit Tortoise itself! 255 00:23:36,220 --> 00:23:39,970 Racing to Catch Up