EP05 (Slayers NEXT)

Staying Behind for the Sake of Love! (Japanese: されしゆえに!, lit. Nokosareshi Ai Yue ni!) is the fifth episode of Slayers NEXT. It was first broadcast in Japan on May 3, 1996.

= Synopsis =

= Major events =
 * Lina's fear of slugs is revealed.
 * Seigram's pledge mask is destroyed.
 * Halcyform commits suicide.

Debuts
= Characters = = Spells = = Trivia =
 * Lina Inverse
 * Gourry Gabriev
 * Zelgadiss Graywords
 * Amelia Wil Tesla Saillune
 * Xelloss
 * Halcyform
 * Seigram
 * Rubia
 * Tarim
 * Daymia
 * Bram Gash (Lina)
 * Ra Tilt (Amelia)
 * Shadow Web (Halcyform)
 * Lighting (Lina)
 * Bephis Bring (Lina)
 * Fireball (Amelia)
 * Flow Break (Lina)
 * Diem Wind (Lina)
 * Zelas Gort (Lina)
 * Val Flare (Halcyform)
 * Flare Lance (Lina)
 * Balus Wall (Halcyform)
 * Burst Flare (Halcyform)