Slayers NEXT

The second part (NEXT) explores the relationship between humans and demons, marking a true entry into the central theme of Slayers! In this installment, the so-called demons finally make their real appearance. First is Xellos, the mysterious priest of the demons. His introduction serves as the key figure that sets off the subsequent chain of events, drawing the protagonists deeper into their relationship with the demons. He understands the protagonists' personalities well and exploits them to accomplish his missions. Knowing that Lina has an innate obsession with researching powerful magic, he reveals the whereabouts of a copy of the Crux Gemini. The protagonists, initially unaware of Xellos's true identity, travel around following his leads in search of this copy of the Crux Gemini.