Chapter 26

Parting with the Dead (死者たちとの別れ Shisha-tachi To no Wakare) is chapter 26 of manga, Nanatsu no Taizai.

Character(s) in order of appearance

 * Diane
 * Elizabeth
 * Hawk
 * Ban
 * Meliodas
 * King
 * Geera
 * Elaine
 * Ellen and her Brother
 * Helbram

Short Summary
The battle against Geera finally ends with her buried under the rubble. When the characters relaxes and begins to reunite, Geera suddenly recovers herself, and attempts to strike King. Luckily, Meliodas quickly dashes in and uses Full Contact to send Geera back to the real world. Afterwards, the characters begins disappear and leave the Capital of the Dead due to being living creatures. And so, they bid farewell to Elaine and return to the real world.

Back at the town, the characters discover Geera standing still and half alive. To deal with her, Meliodas decides to tie her to a tree with a rope and draw on her face. When the characters search for Ellen and her Brother, they suddenly discover them disappearing, realizing that they were deceased and existed in the real world to guide people into the Capital of the Dead. After thanking the siblings, the characters begin to leave town and soon camps on the road. Meliodas formally introduces Elizabeth to King, who quickly transforms himself into his old appearance. Discovering that Elizabeth was slightly uncomfortable with his appearance, he quickly changes back.

Meanwhile, the Holy Knight and master of Geera, Helbram, appears before her and wakes her up. He immediately discovers the humiliating drawings on her face, leading Geera to rub it off. Back at the camp, King wonders why their strength has decreased significantly, and finally asks about their sacred treasure. Astonishingly, all three of the Sins reply that they've all no longer have them.