The Trials story arc is 9 episode long story that focuses on the events from around 2/3 of the way through Secret of Mana, with the emphasis being on the heroes taking the journey to learn the true meaning of courage. It was originally billed as The Series of Mana Season 2, but later changed to the Trials name. It can be viewed stand alone, with the events that came before being summed up within the first episode.
EPISODE 1
The Mana trio go in search of the fire seed, but the trail soon goes cold...quite literally.
The Mana trio go in search of the fire seed, but the trail soon goes cold...quite literally.
EPISODE 2
The Mana trio track down the Fire Seed thief
The Mana trio track down the Fire Seed thief
EPISODE 3
The Mana trio learn of an ancient sage who can help them in their quest for the Mana seeds
The Mana trio learn of an ancient sage who can help them in their quest for the Mana seeds
EPISODE 4
On the advice of Sage Jehk, the Mana trio head to the Moon Palace in order to track down Sage Joch
On the advice of Sage Jehk, the Mana trio head to the Moon Palace in order to track down Sage Joch
EPISODE 5
The Mana trio are given a new location to track down Sage Joch in, but it will it be third time lucky?
The Mana trio are given a new location to track down Sage Joch in, but it will it be third time lucky?
EPISODE 6
Popoi finds herself lost and alone in the Gold Isles.
Popoi finds herself lost and alone in the Gold Isles.
EPISODE 7
Popoi finds her way to the light tower and attempts to rescue the captivated spirit of light all by herself.
Popoi finds her way to the light tower and attempts to rescue the captivated spirit of light all by herself.
EPISODE 8
Popoi and Lumina are still trapped by the minotaur. While safe for now under the lucid barrier spell, there is only so long it can last
Popoi and Lumina are still trapped by the minotaur. While safe for now under the lucid barrier spell, there is only so long it can last
EPISODE 9
The Mana trio finally uncover the truth about the fabled Sage Joch, as well as some other home truths
The Mana trio finally uncover the truth about the fabled Sage Joch, as well as some other home truths