Talk:Akuma/@comment-25550958-20170310011952/@comment-7117024-20170421200938

In a Twitter message by Thomas Astruc, he says the akumas turned back into regular white butterflies are free again, not returning to Hawk Moth's lair and thriving in the open world.

However, the case an unpurified akuma returns to a lair is to await the re-akumatization of the vicitm it originally transformed, as seen in Origins.