Bayonetta: Bloody Fate Episode 1 [2026 Edition]

The opening segment establishes the ancient lore and the protagonist's current quest:

20 years before the main story, a witch named Bayonetta was awakened from a 500-year slumber at the bottom of a lake. She has no memories of her past but possesses incredible magical abilities and four signature guns. Bayonetta: Bloody Fate Episode 1

Long ago, two clans—the Umbra Witches (dwellers of darkness) and the Lumen Sages (controllers of light)—maintained the balance of the world until a forbidden union between a witch and a sage led to a catastrophic war. The opening segment establishes the ancient lore and