Summary
TheFate Grand Orderseries portrays how the Chaldea Security Organization employs Mash Kyrielight and Ritsuka Fujimaru to fix various singularities in time to prevent the destruction of humanity. They are issued a Grand Order, the highest law of magi, due to the critical importance of preventing the incineration of humanity by reversing the singularities. The singularities are unobservable places in time that have deviated from the original history.
As these anomalies in the time-space continuum threaten humanity’s future, Ritsuka and Mash cannot afford to lose. As such, in theFate Grand Orderseries,they journey from one singularity to another; Mash and Fujimaru make allies, uncover mysteries, and battle evil foes along the way. Moreover, the last master of humanity may discover that Chaldea is more than it seems.
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Background Of The Fate Grand Order Series
The Fate franchise stretches far and wide, with various anime and games included in it. Popular anime series of the franchise includeFate/ZeroandFate/Stay Night.Fate Grand Ordermerges with the Fate franchise by introducing a timeline where humanity is on the brink of destruction due to historical anomalies in space-time. The series introduces various singularities at different timelines, allowing various mythologies and cultures to be portrayed. Unlike other series in the franchise,Fate Grand Orderfocuses more on fixing historical anomalies than battling inHoly Grail Wars. However, Masters and Servants are still portrayed and play a central role in the series.Fate Grand Orderhas many parts that come together to form a bigger picture, and some of the singularity points were adapted into anime. The animated singularity points start withFate Grand Order: First Orderand end with the movieFate/Grand Order: Final Singularity - Grand Temple of Time: Solomon. Between them lies the two-part movieFate Grand Order: Divine Realm of the Round Tableand the anime seriesFate Grand Order: Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia.
Main Characters Of The Fate Grand Order Franchise
The Fate Grand Order franchise portrays various characters. From masters to servants, the characters portrayed in the various series are numerous. However, some characters play pivotal roles and appear in various Grand Order series, as opposed to a single one.
Inthe many Grand Order series, the staff of the Chaldea Security Organization takes a central place. Ritsuka Fujimaru, the last master of humanity, is tasked with restoring the singularities to restore human order. He is contracted with the demi-servant, Mash Kyrielight. Mash is a shielder-class demi-servant who is fused with the heroic spirit Galahad. Other important members of Chaldea include Romani Archaman, the acting director of Chaldea Security Organization, Leonardo da Vinci, a caster class servant, and Fou, a juvenile beast later revealed to be the Beast of Calamity.
Fate Grand Order Animated Storylines:
Fate Grand Order: First Order
First Orderstarts with the Chaldea Security Organization employing experts of magic and science to check humanity’s future. Humanity seems like it will be fine until the experts declare the species' imminent extinction. The core cause of the extinction remains unknown; however, it is linked with a Holy Grail War that was fought in the past. As Chaldea tries to prevent humanity’s destruction, they employ the help of Ritsuka Fujimaru and the Demi-Servant, Mash Kyrielight. With their help and the newly developed Rayshift Technology that allows one to travel to the past, humanity may yet have hope for a future in which they thrive.
Fate/Grand Order: Divine Realm Of The Round Table
TheDivine Realm of the Round Tableisa two-part moviethat is split intoCamelot Wandering; Agateram, andCamelot Paladin; Agateram. The first part of the movie showcases Sir Bedivere, a Knight of the Round Table who was summoned to ancient Jerusalem later than his former peers. On meeting the Knights of the Round Table, they are no longer the kind individuals he once knew, but instead killers who claim to kill many for the sake of humanity. On his journey, he comes across Fujimaru and Mash, who accompany him to save the world. While the first part of the movie showcases some skirmishes between the Knights of the Round Table and Fujimaru’s group, the second part portrays the final showdown between the two groups and King Arthur.
Fate Grand Order: Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
After a singularity is discoveredin ancient Mesopotamia, during the time when Gilgamesh is King of Uruk, Fujimaru and Mash head to that area to correct whatever may have gone wrong with the time period. However, on getting there, the duo quickly finds that the era is when the gods and humans part ways. And so, gods are very much present and at war against King Gilgamesh. Deciding to join the ancient king’s side and battle the gods, Mash and Fujimaru strengthen their resolve to battle deities and demonic beasts. However, when Merlin and a false Enkidu appear, things seem to spiral in a manner no one can control.
Fate/Grand Order: Final Singularity - Grand Temple of Time: Solomon
TheGrand Temple of Time: Solomonshowcases the last singularity. Solomon, the King of Mages, is thought to want the incineration of humanity. However, it is revealed to be a collection of Demon Gods collectively called Goetia that took control of Solomon’s corpse. Growing to hate humanity, Goetia seeks to destroy humanity and recreate the world by using 3000 years worth of magic to travel back to the planet’s genesis to reshape the world in its image. After various twists and turns, Mash Kyrielight and Fujimaru confront Goetia alongside other servants. Fighting to restore the last singularity and humanity’s last hope, the last master of humanity, will need more than willpower.
