While searching for Gowther, Meliodas tells Ban the Commandment of Selflessness erases the memories and emotions of those who desire it. As Gowther hides, he faintly recalls a young woman but uses his power on himself to forget it, deeming the memory a malfunction. A flashback reveals that 45 years ago, when Gowther still had his emotions and heart, he was found by the then princess of Liones Nadja, who was King Bartra's sickly younger sister. Gowther, realizing he had been asleep since the end of the Holy War, buries demon Gowther's body...