Sting and Rogue defeat Ziemma, professing that Saber Tooth has changed for the better since his departure from the guild. Meanwhile, Natsu and Gray continue their fight with Mard Geer Tartaros, who performs his ultimate curse, Memento Mori, to erase the two from existence. When Natsu and Gray are seemingly eradicated, Mard Geer declares that he will use his curse to kill Zeref.