As the reunited gang makes their way through a forest back to Tristain, Louise has a nightmare in which she loses the ability to cast magic; waking up, she finds that her nightmare has come true. Saito finds Tabitha reading a book Bidashal had given her, and she begins to teach him how to read this world's language, but Louise interrupts, telling Saito that she can no longer use magic. Tabitha says that she will protect Saito since Louise is unable to do so...