Fifteen-year-old Chise Hatori, abandoned and ostracized for her unusual traits, is sold at auction for five million pounds to a mysterious masked figure. Yearning for a place to belong, she willingly accepts this fate. As she is led away in chains, she overhears cloaked figures whispering that her new master has acquired a rare Sleigh Beggy. Her captor, introducing himself as the magus Elias Ainsworth, utilizes teleportation magic to transport her to his quaint rural home in England. In this new environment, Chise encounters fairies and various magical beings, embarking on her journey as Elias's apprentice and intended bride.

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In "The Ancient Magus' Bride Season 2," Chise Hatori, an apprentice mage, receives an invitation to join the College, a prestigious academy for sorcerers, so she can investigate and possibly remove the curses burdening her. Though her fiancé, Elias Ainsworth, has doubts, Chise decides to enroll, hoping it will help her break her habit of putting herself in harm's way. Right from the start, Chise fascinates both her fellow students and teachers, none of whom have ever witnessed a mage at work. Yet a sinister scheme unfolds within the College, and Chise must figure out who she can trust and who she cannot to stop this malicious plan.