Ep. 9: Claude manipulates Ciel's fractured memories to claim him as the Trancy heir.
Claude informs his household demons that his scheme is underway, noting the similarities between Ciel and Alois. At the Phantomhive estate, Ciel investigates a case where a wealthy boy blinded a poor one. Sebastian fights William T. Spears and Ronald Knox while hiding Ciel in a crate. Ciel recalls his past and flees, only to be framed for the crime. Hannah claims he is a psychopathic Alois. Three psychiatrists torture Ciel to cure his confusion. Claude kills them, using hypnosis and Alois's ring to merge their memories. Ciel believes Sebastian killed his parents. After Sebastian defeats Hannah, an enraged Ciel orders Sebastian to vanish. Claude returns Ciel to the Trancy estate as his new master. Sebastian radiates demonic energy, signaling an intensified battle for Ciel's soul.
Episodes
- Ep. 5 · Ciel confronts Alois at the Trancy estate costume ball after memory loss.
- Ep. 6 · Sebastian battles triplets and Hannah while Claude reveals Ciel's soul is a void
- Ep. 7 · Sebastian and Ciel visit the Trancy estate to confront Alois over their parents' murder.
- Ep. 8 · Alois seeks Ciel after trauma, revealing his past with Luka and his pact with Claude.
- Ep. 9 · Claude manipulates Ciel's fractured memories to claim him as the Trancy heir.
- Ep. 10 · Sebastian watches Trancy estate while Ciel confronts Alois's soul in Hannah's mouth
- Ep. 11 · A butler's contract dispute unfolds in a shifting hedge maze as souls are contested.
- Ep. 12 · Sebastian and Claude duel for Ciel's soul while Hannah manipulates the outcome for Alois.
- Ep. 13 · His Butler, Underwater