Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World: Season 1
Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World is an animated television series based on a Japanese light novel series. The story takes place in a world where a great war has raged on for over a century between the Empire and the Nebulis Sovereignty. The Empire persecutes those who wield Astral power, a force wielded by astral mages, fearing its destructive power. The Nebulis Sovereignty was founded by tormented mages w
Season overview
Our Last Crusade or the Rise of a New World is an animated television series based on a Japanese light novel series. The story takes place in a world where a great war has raged on for over a century between the Empire and the Nebulis Sovereignty. The Empire persecutes those who wield Astral power, a force wielded by astral mages, fearing its destructive power. The Nebulis Sovereignty was founded by tormented mages who fled their oppressors.
The series follows the story of a knight named Iska, who is sentenced to prison for freeing an imprisoned witch. He is later released by the Empire with the condition that he hunts down a fearsome mage known as the "Ice Calamity Witch." The Ice Calamity Witch, Aliceliese "Alice" Lou Nebulis XI, also wishes for peace and is willing to do everything she can to bring down the Empire.
The series explores the conflict between the two nations and the characters' desire for a world without struggle, woe, or pain. The story is set in a world with a complex history and politics, where magic and technology coexist. The series features a cast of characters, including Iska and Alice, who are tied together by their desire for peace.
Episodes
The Encounter of the Two Nations' Ultimate Weapons
Oct 4, 2020 · 24 min
Two nations, the Empire and the Nebulis Sovereignty, have been at war for 100 years. Imprisoned for freeing a witch, Iska is given a chance at freedom. In exchange, he must take do
Encounter: The Enemy You and I Met Was...
Oct 11, 2020 · 24 min
After their brief but fateful encounter, Iska and Alice made an impression on each other, resulting in some sleepless nights. Despite being on the opposing sides of the war, they s
Encounter: Successor of the Black Steel and the Ice Calamity Witch
Oct 18, 2020 · 24 min
Iska is given a new mission to apprehend the Ice Calamity Witch. By accomplishing the mission, Iska will be a step closer to realizing his dream for a peace treaty. When Iska and A
Intersection: Battle for the Vortex
Oct 25, 2020 · 24 min
100 years ago, a drift of astral energy created a vortex which cursed, or gifted, people with astral power. Now another vortex has formed, triggering a race between the Empire and
Intersection: Awakening of the Vortex
Nov 1, 2020 · 24 min
The members of Unit N07 successfully locate the vortex, but the Sovereignty had already found it. After Mismis is captured, Iska must fight against Kissing, a purebred, to get her
Paradise: Rin's Big Miscalculation
Nov 8, 2020 · 24 min
Iska and Mismis survive the eruption of the vortex, but the team doesn't escape unscathed. Meanwhile, Alice decides to go search for Iska in Ein again. They are reunited by fate, b
Paradise: Alice's Longest Night
Nov 15, 2020 · 24 min
Alice is forced to kidnap Iska. Afraid of what will happen to him if word gets out, Alice orders Rin to take them to the Prison Sector to decide their next move. Meanwhile, the mem
Paradise: The Transcendent Demon
Nov 22, 2020 · 24 min
With Risya's help, the Transcendent Demon, Salinger, has escaped from his 30-year imprisonment inside Ollelugan Prison Tower. His unique astral spirit makes him incredibly dangerou
Paradise: Iska
Nov 29, 2020 · 24 min
Iska arrives just in time and battles Salinger, who not only wields multiple astral spirits, but can also combine two contradicting elements together to make his astral art even st
Beginning: The Girl Wishes Upon a Star
Dec 6, 2020 · 24 min
Unit N07 gets a lucky break; they're given a forced leave of absence for 60 days. They decide to visit a tropical resort to camouflage their attempt to figure out a game plan for M
Beginning: The Witch Hunt
Dec 13, 2020 · 24 min
After their fateful encounter, Sisbell visits Iska at the hotel and asks for his help, ironically offering a similar deal as her sister Alice once did. However, before they can dis
Beginning: The Two of Them Trigger the Rise of a New World
Dec 20, 2020 · 24 min
The Empire's experimental weapon, Object, goes after Sisbell. It also detects Mismis' astral energy. Iska and his team must fight Object to save Sisbell and to stop it from uncover