Viola desperately wants to summon a phoenix, and then she desperately wants a familiar. But is she really ready for the responsibility?

Lira recalls Alyssa's early days with baby Viola. An elfin merchant comes to visit Alyssa.

The whole gang reminisces as they look through a magical photo album together. Then Viola catches a cold, which she handles in a totally mature and reasonable way.

At the risk of his own life, Fennel sets up a blind date between Viola and a friend of his. Then, Viola and Alyssa spend a day babysitting a lizardkin egg.

Fennel seizes a chance to see Alyssa when Viola is out. Then, Alyssa and Viola go to Pondo's farm to dig potatoes, but something isn't right...

A garden fairy asks Alyssa for help reasoning with his brother, who has spiraled a little out of control. It's a serious situation, but Viola can't help noticing that the garden fairies look less like flowers and more like... something else.