Van is returned to Julius as a result of the mediation of the Grand Chaos Empire, in exchange for a great deal of reparation costs. Souma returns to the Kingdom of Elfrieden, where many other problems yet remain.
Even in the Kingdom of Elfrieden,
there was an awful successorship struggle
Bis meine Mutter den Thron
des Königreichs Elfrieden geerbt hatte,
Incluso en el reino de Elfrieden
Até no Reino de Elfrieden
houve uma briga de sucessão fracassada,