<Tr> <Td_colspan="3"> Joker meets with his adoptive father, Baron Kelvin, and upon telling them about Ciel and Sebastian, the Baron realizes that they are no others than the Earl Phantomhive and his butler and is eager to meet him, ordering Joker to prepare a banquet for the occasion . Meanwhile, some members of the circus take a leave to look for the next town to visit, while Ciel, after recovering, leaves with Sebastian to confront the Baron . Upon arriving at the Kelvin estate, they are welcomed by Joker, who guides them to the banquet, where Ciel and Kelvin finally meet face to face . The Baron then has Joker perform a gruesome show where the brainwashed children are brutally killed, much to Kelvin's excitement, but when one of the missing children from the report are found among them, Ciel has all the proof he needs and proceeds to kill him, but the Baron reveals that he has one more thing to show him . Ciel and Sebastian then accompany Kelvin to the cellar, and Ciel is distraught upon finding a room built exactly like the one where he was tortured after the death of his parents, and where he first met Sebastian years before . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 8 (44) </Th> <Td> "His Butler, Sneering" "Sono Shitsuji, Chōshō" (その 執事 、 嘲笑) </Td> <Td> August 29, 2014 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="3"> Grell Sutcliff has finally completed his suspension and returns to duty, eager to meet Sebastian again . Meanwhile, Kelvin reveals to Ciel that he met him and his father when he was still a small child, years before the tragedy that befell his family . Since then, he became obsessed with the Phantomhives and their handsomeness, and this caused his wife to leave him . Eager to become more like Ciel and his father, Kelvin underwent surgery, but his recovery was hindered when he got agitated with news of their deaths . While still recovering, Kelvin learned that Ciel has survived, and since then he was eager to meet him . After hearing his story and learning that all of his crimes were solely for the purpose of his meeting with him, Ciel shoots the Baron dead, and an angry Joker moves to attack him, just to have his arm cut off by Sebastian . Joker then reveals that some members of the circus were sent to the Phantomhive estate in order to capture Ciel, and will surely kill all residents once they fail to locate him, but the earl replies that he does not fear for the safety of his mansion at all, which was entrusted to his other servants, and just as he predicts, Mey - Rin, Baldroy, Finnian and Tanaka dispose of the invaders one by one, while Elizabeth sleeps inside, oblivious to the battle at all . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 9 (45) </Th> <Td> "His Butler, Serene" "Sono Shitsuji, Shōyō" (その 執事 、 従容) </Td> <Td> September 5, 2014 </Td> </Tr>

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