Natsu and Erza lift the curse by aiming their attacks at the moon, destroying a magical membrane cast over the island by the Moon Drip, which turns out to be the direct cause of the curse. Furthermore, it is revealed that the curse hadn't turned the islanders into demons.

After Natsu and Happy quarrel, Lucy meets with Mirajane and finds a picture of the Fairy Tail guild members from 6 years ago. Mirajane tells Lucy the story of that picture, but leaves Lucy wondering who Lisanna is.