This special is based on a one-shot manga by series creator Hiro Mashima and focuses on the character before she meets the Fairy Tail guild.
It is considered a side-story that is canon to the world but does not heavily impact the main television plot. Fairy Tail: Houou no Miko Episode 1
The story begins with Éclair, a mysterious priestess who has lost most of her memories. This special is based on a one-shot manga
Throughout her journey, Éclair expresses a deep-seated hatred for magic and wizards, even though she is currently reliant on the magical stone she carries. Her only clear memory is that she must
For the main television series, introduces Natsu and Happy as they search for the dragon Igneel in the town of Hargeon, where they first meet Lucy. When does Houou no Miko happen chronologically [anime]
If you are watching the series for the first time, you should watch this prologue and the movie Phoenix Priestess at the following points:
She is traveling with her companion, a strange bird-like creature named Momon . Her only clear memory is that she must deliver one half of the Phoenix Stone to a specific location.