Arika Yumemiya aspires to become an Otome - the guardians of the monarchy's elite. To fulfill her ambition, she embarks on a lengthy expedition to attend the renowned Gualderobe Academy. Along the way, she encounters friendly individuals as well as those with undisclosed knowledge of her history. Arika persists in her mission despite the challenges she encounters. This Mai-HiME sequel introduces distinctive characteristics of familiar characters, swerving away from the preceding narrative.