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|term = {{Nihongo|Puella Magi|魔法少女|Mahō shōjo|lit. Magical Girl. Plural: ''Puellae Magi''}} | |term = {{Nihongo|Puella Magi|魔法少女|Mahō shōjo|lit. Magical Girl. Plural: ''Puellae Magi''}} | ||
|description = Girls who have formed a contract with [[ | |description = Girls who have formed a contract with [[Kyubey]], and in exchange gained the power of magic. Beings charged with the task of combating [[Witch]]es. | ||
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|term = {{Nihongo|Soul Gem|ソウルジェム}} | |term = {{Nihongo|Soul Gem|ソウルジェム}} | ||
|description = A gem birthed from a contract with [[ | |description = A gem birthed from a contract with [[Kyubey]]. Proof that one is a Puella Magi; the source of her magical power.<br> | ||
|image = File:Soul gem.png | |image = File:Soul gem.png | ||
|image_desc = [[Mami Tomoe|Mami]]'s Soul gem | |image_desc = [[Mami Tomoe|Mami]]'s Soul gem |
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In the anime, these locations are designed and animated by Gekidan Inu Curry in a style vastly different from that of the rest of the series in order to reinforce the otherworldly aspect. Inside and outside of the anime they are sometimes referred to as Mazes (迷路 Meiro).
Familiar
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Grief Seed
For more information, see: Speculah:Grief Seeds.
Puella Magi
Soul Gem
Episode 6 reveals that Soul Gems contain the magical girl's soul, while the body is merely a husk that is controlled by the Gem. Episode 8 reveals if the Soul Gem is not cleansed in time and reaches a certain point it will become a Grief Seed and birth a new witch.
Walpurgis Night
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For more information, see: Speculah:Walpurgis Night
Witch
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Episode 8 reveals that Witches are in fact the "grown" forms of Puella Magi, as 魔女, Majo, are evolved forms of 魔法少女, Mahou Shoujo.