The Nine Schools Competition has ended, and it is now the second semester. Ayako and Fumiya visit Tatsuya to deliver a letter they were entrusted directly from Maya. The letter was a request asking for Tatsuya's cooperation in capturing Gongjin Zhou. The Kurobas were also pursuing him but lost sight of him in the Kyoto area. It seems Gongjin Zhou has been receiving help from the Traditionalists, a faction of Ancient Magicians, in his escape. The Traditionalists and the Kudou Family have been in conflict with each other for many years. So, Tatsuya decides to reach out to Fujibayashi, Retsu Kudou's granddaughter, to ask for Retsu's cooperation in capturing Gongjin Zhou.
I've been wondering about this...
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Das frage ich mich schon länger, …
Me he estado preguntando algo…
Me he estado preguntando una cosa…
Je me posais la question.
È da prima che volevo chiedertelo,
Estava pensando nisso faz um tempo,
mas o que seria meu papel de secretário-geral?
Слушай, я давно спросить хотел…