It’s Noelle chance to prove to her brother Solid that she’s far from a failure, while Alecdora Sandler takes out his jealousy on the upstart Yuno.

Narcissist royal Kirsch takes offense at having to battle Asta the commoner, but Asta has some new tricks up his sleeve that catch Zora off guard.

It’s not looking good for Asta’s team; even anti-magic Asta has his hands full guarding their crystal from squadmate Magna’s powerful new Flame spell.

The long-awaited showdown between Finral and Langris has come around at last, and gentle Finral must prove himself to his cutthroat little brother.

The Magic Knights question Langris’ sanity as he challenges Asta to a fight in the middle of the tournament. Zora recalls his Magic Knight father.

In a break from all the action, a forest-foraging Charmy falls victim to a mind-altering mushroom that gives her vivid visions of Clover Clips past.

The semifinal bout between Asta and Langris comes to a grim conclusion. Luck has a plan that could give his team the edge over Aqua Deer captain Rill.

It’s the final match in the Royal Knights Selection Test. Rill seeks inspiration for his masterpiece; Yuno and Bell are ready to try something new.

Yami suggests a leisurely bath to get Asta out of his funk. While there, he reminisces about his first battle alongside the masked William Vangeance.

Yami tells another tale of his younger days in the Magic Knights: a top-secret mission given to him and William Vangeance by the Wizard King himself.

Those who have passed the Royal Knights Selection Test assemble for the first time to be briefed on their mission: defeat the Eye of the Midnight Sun.

The Royal Knights relocate to the royal capital in preparation for their attack on the floating dungeon in Gravito Stones. Klaus warns of enemy spies.

Gauche, Gordon, and Grey are holding down the fort when the hideout is attacked by some familiar faces. The trio must work fast to defend their home.