After being eaten alive by a herd of unknown creatures resembling rabbits, Subaru awakens in a half-maddened state next to Emilia in the graveyard. As he pounds his head against the rocky ground over and over in anguish, he finds himself invited once again to a witch's tea party. There, he tells Echidna about his Return by Death ability, something he has never been able to tell anyone before. Echidna then begins to tell Subaru about the witch who gave him this power and set him on this agonizing path.
These mabeasts are taking more people 
away than they're feeding—
—أولئك الماجو يتغذّون على الناس أكثر ممّا يُطعمون
Mehr als dass sich die Menschen von
ihnen ernähren, werden sie gefressen!
Las mabestias matan a más gente que…
Las mabestias matan a más gente que…
Tu verrais tous ceux qu’il a…
Queste magibelve uccidono
più persone di quante possano sfamarne.
Esses Majuus mais comem gente
do que alimentam—
Твои магвери стали не кормом, 
а хищниками!