Recaps

Arthur’s arrival and display of power impressed Izayoi Sakamaki, who asked to join him rather than Black Rabbit’s community. Arthur left the request undecided, while his promised rain finally fell over No-Name.

• Izayoi Sakamaki deduced that Arthur was a human wielding godlike Authorities and asked about his powers and origins.
• Izayoi Sakamaki revealed that he wanted to follow Arthur and become one of his Round Table, but Arthur said he needed time to consider.
• Arthur told Izayoi Sakamaki that he chose nightmare difficulty, bringing them closer as Izayoi reaffirmed his wish to join Arthur’s party.
• Black Rabbit led Arthur and the others to No-Name, where the children celebrated the dark clouds and hoped for rain.
• Arthur spoke Words of Power, and a torrential downpour began as the group entered the house.

After the storm renewed No-Name’s barren settlement, Izayoi Sakamaki again asked Arthur to take him in, but Arthur kept his decision to himself. When Izayoi discovered beastmen sneaking into the inn, he attacked them and returned to the balcony, leaving Rei Russell confused.

• Rain stopped after lasting from afternoon until evening, and No-Name’s land turned muddy as its children celebrated.
• Izayoi asked Arthur why he would not join Black Rabbit’s community, explaining that he wanted excitement rather than the role of savior or Demon King.
• Izayoi spotted intruders in the forest, jumped from the balcony, and hurled a stone that sent several beastmen flying.
• Izayoi attacked the beastmen with pebbles, blasting them into the forest and burying them beneath fallen trees.
• Rei Russell ran over after hearing the explosions, and Izayoi dismissed them as training before returning to sit beside Arthur.

Arthur and Izayoi discussed Host Master Authority, the dangers of becoming a Demon King, and Arthur’s purpose in Little Garden, while their mutual respect grew into friendship and they planned a community together. Later, Izayoi joined the others after their Gift Game victory, and Arthur’s extra wine glass raised a question about who else was expected.

• Arthur explained Host Master Authority to Izayoi and warned that abusing it could turn its holder into a Demon King who might face Shiroyasha.
• Arthur told Izayoi that Shiroyasha was currently weakened but had once been a star-level powerhouse, and Izayoi suggested using the authority to bring disaster without attracting her attention.
• Arthur admitted that he had come to defeat someone and find a safe place for his women, and he and Izayoi exchanged personal histories and discussed their future community.
• Black Rabbit, Asuka Kudou, You Kasukabe, and the others returned victorious from a Gift Game with the Fores-Garo community.
• In the No-Name attic, Izayoi praised Asuka and You while brewing Arthur’s tea, and Arthur set out seven glasses for the six people present, prompting Asuka to ask about the extra one.

Leticia visited Black Rabbit’s Community to warn her that the Community would be sold off and urge her to disband, but Gorgon's Radiance interrupted them. Izayoi Sakamaki shattered the attack with a kick, and Arthur prepared to handle the arriving Perseus knights as Leticia said she had to leave.

• Leticia told Black Rabbit that Perseus had canceled the Gift Game and that she would be sent away from Little Garden in a few days.
• Leticia admitted that she had empowered Jaldabaoth to test whether Black Rabbit’s new companions could rebuild the Community.
• Asuka Kudou spotted Gorgon's Radiance approaching, and Leticia and Black Rabbit rushed outside to face it.
• Izayoi Sakamaki shattered Gorgon's Radiance with a single kick, astonishing Black Rabbit and Leticia.
• Izayoi Sakamaki offered to deal with the attackers, but Arthur said he would handle them himself as Perseus knights appeared in the sky.
• Leticia told Black Rabbit that she had to leave.

Arthur and No-Name turned Perseus’s attack on them into grounds for a Demon King’s trial, then confronted Luos Perseus at a Thousand Eyes branch. Luos accused No-Name of taking Leticia, leaving Shiroyasha obliged to consider his claim as Floor Master.

• Arthur used his Lightning Power to destroy the Perseus knights who had come to retrieve Leticia, and Izayoi Sakamaki framed the attack as a provocation against No-Name.
• Arthur revealed a Black Parchment bearing Host Master Authority, and Izayoi declared that Perseus would face a Demon King’s trial with its possessions and Leticia at stake.
• At a Thousand Eyes branch, Luos Perseus threatened Shiroyasha with a golden-skull necklace and admitted he had sent people to retrieve Leticia from No-Name.
• Shiroyasha laughed when she learned Luos’s people had gone after No-Name and warned him that they had arrived.
• Black Rabbit, Arthur, Izayoi Sakamaki, and Leticia entered the branch, and Luos accused No-Name of taking his property.
• Izayoi said he and Arthur were only No-Name’s tenants, but Shiroyasha faced a difficult judgment because Leticia stood with Black Rabbit.

Izayoi Sakamaki outmaneuvered Luos Perseus and secured a wager for a Gift Game that would put Perseus and everything it owned at stake. When Shiroyasha asked whether the victory would benefit No-Name, Izayoi said Arthur would keep the spoils, leaving Black Rabbit shocked and in tears.

• Izayoi Sakamaki revealed Arthur’s Host Master Authority and used Luos Perseus’s admission that he had attacked Arthur to demand Perseus’s Community, name, and flag as compensation.
• Luos Perseus refused, so Izayoi asked Shiroyasha to sanction a Gift Game with everything wagered, and Shiroyasha confirmed the challenge could proceed.
• Luos Perseus left to prepare for the battle, while Izayoi rejected his offer to hand over Leticia separately, saying Arthur would claim all of Perseus if they won.
• Shiroyasha asked whether Arthur and Izayoi would give Perseus back to No-Name, and Izayoi said the Community and Leticia would belong to Arthur as spoils.
• Black Rabbit, realizing Izayoi meant what he said, asked him through tears whether he was serious.

Arthur and Izayoi Sakamaki agreed that their Community would help Black Rabbit defeat Perseus in exchange for Leticia joining them, while allowing her to visit No-Name. After exploring Little Garden, Arthur visited Shiroyasha at Thousand Eyes, where she called him her compatriot and invited him inside.

• Izayoi Sakamaki told Black Rabbit that Arthur's Community would help defeat Perseus and claim its property, including Leticia, while allowing Leticia to visit No-Name.
• Arthur named his Community Avalon, and Shiroyasha agreed to keep Leticia with her until the Gift Game ended.
• On the way back, Izayoi Sakamaki borrowed Arthur's spatial storage device and examined its books and contents.
• Arthur said farewell to Asuka Kudou and You Kasukabe, who regretted that they could not become his comrades.
• Arthur visited Little Garden's city, then went to the Thousand Eyes branch to see Shiroyasha.
• Arthur's Conqueror's Haki overwhelmed the saleswoman until Shiroyasha intervened, apologized, and invited him inside as her compatriot.

Arthur and Shiroyasha watched Izayoi Sakamaki's Gift Game against Luos Perseus, while Shiroyasha warned Arthur that something seemed unusual about Izayoi. The match began in Victory's Golden World, where Luos summoned his trump card, Algol.

• Arthur agreed to let Izayoi fight Shiroyasha while he watched from the Thousand Eyes branch.
• Black Rabbit refereed the Gift Game, and Luos Perseus was drawn into Victory's Golden World to face Izayoi.
• Arthur asked Leticia whether she resented him and Izayoi for keeping her, and she expressed gratitude instead.
• Shiroyasha told Arthur she had sensed an unseen Gift or other irregularity about Izayoi, though the feeling had vanished.
• Izayoi taunted Luos, who flew into the air with Hermes' Sandals and awakened Algol using his golden necklace.

Izayoi Sakamaki defeated Algol and Luos Perseus in the Gift Game, then claimed Algol’s golden headpiece. Arthur joined Izayoi and Black Rabbit at the Perseus Community, while Shiroyasha sensed an inexplicable incongruity surrounding Izayoi.

• Algol’s attack failed to harm Izayoi, who shattered her petrifying beam and knocked her into Luos Perseus twice.
• Black Rabbit declared Izayoi the winner after Luos Perseus and Algol were left unconscious.
• The golden arena collapsed, returning Izayoi, Black Rabbit, and Luos Perseus to the Perseus Community.
• Izayoi picked up Algol’s golden headpiece, intending to use it to bribe Shiroyasha.
• Shiroyasha sent Arthur to the Perseus Community and wondered what Gift caused the sense of incongruity she felt around Izayoi.

Arthur claimed the former Perseus palace as Avalon, drove Luos Perseus and his Community out, and prepared to make the palace his base. He arranged a fight with Izayoi Sakamaki for seven days later, while Leticia returned to serve him and received funds and instructions to equip and renovate their new home.

• Arthur returned the golden headpiece to his pocket, thanked Black Rabbit, and sent her back to catch up with Leticia.
• Arthur and Izayoi Sakamaki expelled Luos Perseus and his Community, taking their Gifts and leaving them without their flag or name.
• Arthur warned Izayoi not to underestimate stronger Communities, revealed that they both possessed unusual powers, and scheduled their fight for seven days later.
• After five days with Black Rabbit and her friends, Leticia returned to the former Perseus palace, now Avalon.
• Arthur gave Leticia a notebook and a spatial storage device containing funds and valuables, instructing her to buy supplies and help renovate the palace into their home.