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Originally Posted by Dragnfly@Gamefaqs

The key problem with a season 3 IMO is

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The "travelling party" is just so huge now it'd never work unless they dropped some of them from the picture for a while. Of course the final ep could change this entirely.

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I'm not sure that they can't just have Hayate and co. live Happily Ever After, while the story focuses on Nanoha and Fate. (Or heck, a spinoff (again) for Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Hayate.)

This would even allow for some great reappearance moments (Nanoha and Fate are fighting some new enemy and losing badly, when suddenly! Out of the sky! The Wolkenritter arrive to save the day! Or something), albeit probably not in episode one like Fate and Yuuno did.