A century after a scholar made a deal with a devil in exchange for eternal life, the story of Faust has passed into legend. But the real Faust is not a stuffy professorial man, but a woman, still on the run with her homunculus servant. When the magnetic, bespectacled woman passes through a provincial town, she adds a young orphan named Marion, looking for an escape, to her group. The next stop- A church basement, where a disembodied demon's arm lies sealed away, and an officer of the Inquisition name Lorenzo waits to spring a trap for the blasphemer... PERSONAL DEMONS After narrowly escaping a battle with Lorenzo, Johanna falls unconscious. In her woundedstate, the century-old memories of her first contract with Mephistopheles run through herhead. In these memories are answers Marion is beginning to understand- what is the natureof his master's immortality, and how is her curse inextricably tied to the body of her demon?Faust, Marion, and Nico's immediate aim is to find Mephisto's right leg, a mission thatbecomes more urgent when evidence of a young girl using demonic power comes to light.To find the next piece of her precious demon, Johanna may even need to form a tenuous dealwith Lorenzo...