In Episode 321 of the series, as the anime quickly approaches its end, Zeref reveals why he’s been after the Fairy Heart. While absorbing Mavis’ power into his body, he reveals that he’s ...

While there's certainly a cheesy aspect to Zeref and Mavis' end, it's also one that's well-mirrored in mythology and folklore. The Curse of Contradiction that both of them have suffered from ...