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The fourth story arc of Lord Marksman and Vanadis, which covers Volume 4 of the light novel series, and the second half of Episode 8, Episode 9, the Episode 10 of the anime series.

With Roland dead, Elen received a letter about her friend Alexandra Alshavin, aka Sasha, the Vanadis of Legnica, is under attack and she and her army had to leave the Silver Meteor Storm momentarily. At the same time however, Muozinel is making its way for Brune and begins its invasion by attacking Agnes and enslaving everyone there. In order to rescue Agnes, Tigre must lead the Silver Meteor Storm without Elen, who meanwhile battling against her longtime rival, Elizaveta Fomina. While battling against the Muozinellans, the Silver Meteor Storm also receive a surprising aid from unexpected yet familiar face...


Volume 4 contains particular-to-this-volume examples of:

  • Adapted Out:
    • Despite Vodyanoy's crucial role in the light novel and manga series, he doesn't appear in the anime due to it being a Compressed Adaptation.
      • For that same reason, Tigre's and Mila's battle against the Frog Demon is entirely omitted out from the anime adaptation.
  • All Your Base Are Belong to Us: Muozinel invades Agnes, the desert region located within Brune.
  • Arch-Enemy: Liza views herself as this to Elen.
  • Badass Army: The Silver Meteor Storm as a whole for being able to withstand even the overwhelming Muozinel army.
  • Big Bad: Kureys Shahin Balamir is the main antagonist this time around.
  • Bittersweet Ending: The heroes force Muozinel to retreat, Agnes now belongs to Zhcted, Regin is rescued by Tigre and Elen returns after stopping Liza's attacks on Legnica. However, some of the slaves are killed and Thenardier, Vodyanoy and Ganelon are still out there.
  • The Cavalry:
    • Mila and her army help Tigre and the Silver Meteor Storm end the Muozinel Army's chase for the survivors.
    • The reinforcements from the Knights Squadron, Mashas's men and Hughes's men narrowly rescuing the Silver Meteor Storm from the overwhelming Muozinel Army.
  • Foreshadowing: At the end of this volume, Mila sleeps with an exhausted Tigre, foreshadowing their eventual romance in the Grand Finale.
  • Graceful Loser: Liza immediately admits her defeat after seeing Elen able to withstand her abilities.
  • It's Personal:
    • Elen considers her battle against Liza is this, not just for Sasha but also something between them too.
    • Tigre avenges the slaves killed by Kasim.
  • Kick the Dog: Kasim manages to kill off quite a few slaves to provoke Tigre into coming out of hiding.
  • Ms. Exposition: Mila describes Kureys's history while negotiating a strategic battle plan against Muozinel with Ryurik and Tigre.
  • What the Hell, Hero?: One of the liberated slaves calls Tigre out for not coming to rescue his family from Kasim's attack. Tigre immediately apologizes to him.
  • Worthy Opponent: Kureys views Tigre as this after seeing reinforcements from Brune arrive to help Tigre and Mila's allies turn the tide against his army.


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