Breaking the Dams

Magic Failure's Phoenix Fate Episode 2

Episode 2

Episode 2 recap

Raven arrives at Fire Academy and tries to conceal her Soulless condition. Two male students corner her and demand a brutal barefoot test across burning ground and lava. They fling fireballs at her undefended body. Meanwhile, Sera alerts Blake about the violence outside, but he ignores it. Raven escapes down the corridor and stumbles into Blake's private quarters. He catches her, sees a glowing shoulder scar, and blasts the pursuers away.

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Episode 2 Scene by Scene

  1. 00:00: A Brutal Welcome at the Academy

    Raven walks into the Fire Academy main hall with her suitcase, reminding herself to keep her Soulless nature hidden. Two male students stop her immediately. They order her to walk barefoot across burning ground and step into a pool of lava.

  2. 01:07: Fireball Assault in the Hall

    The red-haired student and his chubby friend throw fire magic directly at Raven. The blasts singe her clothes while she stands helpless without magic. Watching her fail to produce any defense, the two bullies openly suspect that she lacks a soul.

  3. 01:27: Blake Refuses to Step In

    Inside his room, Blake listens as his sister Sera warns him that other students are hurting his new fiancée outside. Blake stays completely detached. He tells Sera he only brought the girl here so she would give up and break their match.

  4. 01:41: Chased Down the Academy Corridor

    Raven runs barefoot through the hallway with blood on her feet while the bullies sprint behind her. They shout that they will ship her to Wood Academy to Julian. Raven spots the nameplate for Blake Cole on a door and bolts inside.

  5. 02:10: A Discovery and Fire Magic

    Raven drops straight into Blake's arms, begging him to protect her. Blake supports her frame and sees a glowing mark on her burnt shoulder. As the red-haired bully steps into the room, Blake hurls fire straight at him without hesitation.

Key Lines from Episode 2

“I don't want the engagement. I brought her here so she'd quit. She'll leave on her own.”

Blake Cole · Blake tells Sera why he refuses to rescue his fiancée from the hallway bullies.

“Save me!”

Raven · Raven cries out as she collapses directly into Blake's arms inside his private quarters.

“It's her!”

Blake Cole · Blake reacts when he spots the glowing burn scar on Raven's exposed shoulder.

“Touch her again, you're out of Fire Academy.”

Blake Cole · Blake threatens the bullies after knocking down the red-haired student with his fire magic.

How Episode 2 Ends

Blake knocks the red-haired attacker to the floor with fire magic. His eyes glow with flame as he threatens both bullies with expulsion if they lay a hand on Raven again. The confrontation stops there, leaving us to wonder how Blake will treat his wounded fiancée now that he knows her true past.