Hikari no Ou (2023)

1 - Partida

Esta história se passa em um mundo em que a humanidade mudou e passou a queimar ao se aproximar do fogo natural. O mundo passou a ser tomado por florestas sombrias, onde habitam os demônios de fogo. Em meio a isso, surge a profissão de caçador de fogo. Um dia, a menina Touko entra na floresta, sendo salva pelo sacrifício de um caçador de fogo. Agora começa sua jornada para devolver os pertences que ele deixou a sua família.

2 - As Três Noivas

On board the armored collection truck, Touko meets fellow reluctant travelers. Meanwhile, in the capital, the orphaned Koushi gets an unexpected offer from a wealthy magnate. Despite his misgivings, this patron could be his ailing sisters only hope.

3 - Fractions of the World

While Koushi meets his new family and learns about the task before him, Touko struggles to keep her place on the truck. But even if she succeeds, an unexpected obstacle may cut her journey short.

4 - Flickering Flame

While Touko and her companions flee the wreckage of their trucks, Koushi digs through the archive for forgotten tomes. What he discovers casts his mission in a new light.

5 - The Spider Child

The survivors of the dragon attack receive unexpected aid from Akira, a lady fire hunter with an unconventional hound. Later, they come upon an abandoned child...with ties to the group that wants them dead.

6 - The Capital

Their long journey over, Toukos party rests with Shouzous family in the capital. Koushi enters the forest with the aid of the enigmatic fire hunter Roroku.

7 - Chance Encounter

Touko loses her way while running from the city watch and receives unexpected help from Kira. Meanwhile, Koushi approaches Yuoshichi and Roroku with a daring plan.

8 - Garden of the Gods

Touko and Kouji follow a treefolk child into a forbidden area of the capital, where they make a startling discovery. But the spies of the gods are hot on their heels.

9 - The Lightning Cannon

War looms over the capital, and Koushis work with for Yuoshichi Okibi is coming to a head. On the eve of their new weapons final test, two unexpected visitors complicate the situation. Who can Koushi trust, and what does he truly want to accomplish?

10 - Malformed Children

Hinakos illness worsens, provoking a crisis at the Okibi mansion. Meanwhile, Touko joins Akira to confront the gods. New forces and unguessed truths emerge as Flickering Flame draws ever closer.