With the Tower of Heaven destroyed, the curse of Erza's past has been lifted, and Sho and the others decide to try going off on their own. When Natsu and the others get back to Magnolia, they find waiting for them a Fairy Tail reborn! It's awesome, with a pool, and a game parlor... However, even though the guild is new, the people inside are just as rambunctious as ever. Just then, the big dog returns, and he ain't satisfied with the way things are with the guild...

Natsu vs. Jellal! Natsu is hardly able to scratch Jellal, having regained his true magical powers. So, deciding to just try and destroy the tower itself, he angers Jellal who launches the ultimate Heavenly Body Magic, "Altairis," deciding to destroy Erza and Natsu together! They're in serious trouble, as anything in the path of that spell is doomed! Is this the time for Natsu to finally show his true worth as a Dragon Slayer?

Finally, the time has come... With only Natsu, Erza, and Jellal left in the Tower of Heaven, Etherion comes raining down! But in the instant everyone cries out for the victims, something amazing occurs! The outside of the tower is destroyed, revealing it to be a giant lacrima! The council had been used by Jellal in his fiendish plot! The unbelievable truth behind Jellal will be revealed!