The People of the Plain

The People of the Plain (草原の民, Sōgen no Tami) is the 4th Night of the Magi anime's first season and the 4th Night overall.

Summary
Three days after clearing the dungeon, Alibaba still had no news about Aladdin's fate. Alibaba then decides to leave the city looking for his friend. Aladdin wakes up in a nomadic village far away and is welcomed the Kouga Clan's leader, Baba. Hakuei Ren, the first princess of the Kou Empire, appears at the village to ask the clan to join the Empire.

Synopsis
Alibaba is visited by Morgiana, who thanks him for making use of the treasure he collected to free all the slaves, including her. Alibaba then decides to leave the city, looking for his friend. Aladdin wakes up in a nomadic village far away and is welcomed the Kouga Clan's leader, Baba. Hakuei Ren, the first princess of the Kou Empire, appears at the village to ask the clan to join the Empire, but Baba declines her offer.

Fearing that the Empire may eventually annex the Kouga by force, Aladdin pays a visit to the princess and she promises him to solve the matter without causing any deaths. Meanwhile, some women from the clan are kidnapped by slave traders, and a group of warriors set to rescue them, warned to not kill anybody in order to not cause a war.

As Aladdin and Baba wait for them to return, she tells him the story of how the Kouga were once the biggest empire in the world after a King chosen by a Magi unified his people and formed the first nation in history. After the warriors return, bringing the women with them and having fulfilled the promise to not shed any blood, Baba announces her decision to have the clan join the Kou Empire, and the clan agrees. Later everyone is sitting by a fire, having somewhat of a party. After a while, Baba excuses herself, telling everyone she's going pee. She tells herself that she will live on to see her children's children and grandchildren, but soon after she is hit by an arrow. Aladdin wonders whats taking Baba so long.

Characters In Order of Appearance
'' Characters in bold denote the character's proper appearance. Characters in italic are only seen briefly and have yet to make a proper appearance. ''

Magic
'' Magic in bold denotes the magic's first appearance. ''

Manga & Anime Differences

 * The manga has one of the Kou Empire soldiers threatening to kill Toya with a knife.