Another encounter with the moon child is had on the island where the Sea God lives, during which the potential for her and Guts as mother and father is shown, even as broken as they are. Speculation is made around what exactly the moon child is, with Schierke wondering if it is King Hanafubuku. When landing at Elfhelm it was learned through one of the witches that King Hanafubuku can look into peoples' hearts and restore memory, meaning it is indeed possible to heal Casca. Upon hearing this news Guts smiled more deeply than he has in years, causing Farnese to look on jealously, the party discover the Flowerstorm king is in fact actually one of the witches who welcomed them: Danann