Chapter Summaries

Altria recounted how Lancelot helped her overcome her self-doubt during the Fourth Holy Grail War and described her plan to save Britain by restoring order before the Divine Age ended. Shiki resolved to deal with the First Magus’s lingering problems before planting the Divine Tree, while Altria explained that Britain’s destruction followed from the fading of the Divine Age.

• Shiki recalled how his journey to Fuyuki and Saber’s arrival in Japan coincided before he listened as Altria described her doubts during the early Holy Grail War.
• Altria said Lancelot’s encouragement helped her regain her resolve and change her wish from altering history to returning to Britain and restoring her kingdom.
• Shiki asked how Altria planned to save Britain, and she explained that she intended to gather surviving knights and quell the rebellion before the Holy Lance eroded her body.
• After discussing True Ether and Aether, Shiki decided to resolve the problems connected to the First Magus before planting the Divine Tree.
• Altria explained that Britain held many lives dependent on the Divine Age, and Shiki understood that she had believed the nation’s destruction was inevitable as that age faded.

Altria explained that she had planned to preserve Britain through intermarriage between Divine Age Britons and later humans, and that she had hoped Mordred would inherit the kingdom. She revealed that Morgan was Britain’s true ruler and that her sister’s identity was more than that of a witch, though Merlin may have been the only one who knew the full truth.

• Altria explained that intermarriage was meant to create Britons able to survive the Divine Age’s end and preserve the kingdom.
• Shiki agreed that Altria’s plan was viable but questioned how she could secure an heir and stable succession within her limited lifespan.
• Altria said she had hoped Mordred would become king after ten years of instruction and believed Morgan could not seize power through her daughter.
• Altria revealed that Morgan, not herself, was the true heir to Britain and its rightful ruler.
• Altria and Shiki considered Morgan’s identity, and Altria concluded that Merlin might have known the truth about her sister.

Altria told Shiki how Human Order rejected and expelled her from her era, leaving her unable to save Britain and leading to her transformation into Goddess Rhongomyniad. Shiki revealed that he understood her loneliness from being cast between worlds, and their shared experience brought them closer.

• Shiki questioned whether Mordred could survive the Holy Lance wound, and Altria admitted her plans depended on it.
• Altria explained that if Mordred could not become her heir, she intended to bear a child and raise them to rule Britain after the Divine Age.
• Altria said she had accepted her identity as a woman and believed bearing an heir was a natural way to help Britain endure.
• Altria recounted how she woke in 2004 after being expelled from her era because Human Order feared her existence would destroy the world.
• Altria explained that her exile and despair let the Holy Lance Divinity turn her into Goddess Rhongomyniad.
• Shiki shared how being transported between unfamiliar worlds had made him feel abandoned, and Altria recognized that he genuinely understood her pain.

Shiki explained to Altria how he had faced despair after arriving in Academy City and why he refused to let it defeat him. Altria revealed that the Holy City was only the unfinished outward form of the Tower of Limit, leaving Shiki concerned about what would happen now that he had taken the Holy Lance from the Goddess.

• Shiki recalled how Academy City's darkness and his inability to return to his hometown had driven him toward despair, but he had fought back and reclaimed his dream of rock music.
• Shiki told Altria that he would share his extraordinary life with her, Aoko, Justitia, and Alice after they returned to their world and completed an important matter.
• Shiki and Altria reaffirmed their friendship and shared belief in spiritual equality, while Shiki expressed disappointment in the Goddess side's plan to preserve five hundred humans as specimens.
• Altria explained that her despair and lingering wish to preserve Britain had merged with Holy Lance Divinity, creating the Goddess Rongomyniad side and motivating her actions in the Singularity.
• Altria revealed that the Holy City was only the outward form of the Tower of Limit, which required the Holy Lance to stabilize the world's surface fabric until the Tower was fully activated.
• Shiki realized that he had taken the Holy Lance from the Goddess before the Tower of Limit was complete and wondered whether the world was now in danger.

Shiki learned why Altria's Goddess Aspect had built the Holy City before carrying out her plan: the new Tower of Light unexpectedly caused the Planetary Surface Fabric to peel away, forcing her to stabilize the world from within Camelot. Altria accepted responsibility for the destruction without denying her past, then let go of her old identities as Camelot collapsed and introduced herself to Shiki anew as a free knight.

• Shiki asked Altria why her Goddess Aspect had begun the Holy Selection before completing the Tower of Light, and she explained that building the Holy City had unexpectedly caused the world's surface fabric to separate from the planet.
• Altria said her Goddess Aspect had used the Holy Lance and the Holy City to slow the world's collapse and could not leave Camelot freely while stabilizing it.
• Shiki suggested the Singularity might never have contained multiple Towers of Limit, but Altria insisted that the destruction she witnessed was real to her and that she would not deny what had happened.
• Altria found strength in Shiki's support, accepted her responsibility for destroying the world, and decided to set aside her past as King Arthur and the King of Knights.
• As the Mental World's Holy City Camelot crumbled, Altria introduced herself to Shiki as a knight who had escaped fate and gained freedom, and Shiki introduced himself in return.

Altria accepted her past and abandoned the identities of King Arthur and the King of Knights, while Shiki recovered from his wound with her help. Shiki then used the Holy Lance to continue the world's destiny, as Altria reunited joyfully with the knights.

• Altria emerged from the Mental World having made peace with herself and stepped toward the future.
• Shiki and Altria apologized and spoke about his chest wound, which Avalon was already healing.
• Altria poured her magical energy into Avalon, strengthening its healing and helping Shiki recover.
• Shiki descended with Altria to rejoin Lancelot, Bedivere, Mordred, and Mash.
• Shiki raised the Holy Lance and unleashed its power to continue the world's destiny, while Altria explained that the Holy City would become the true form of the Tower of Limit.

Shiki used the Holy Lance to halt the Wall of Light and save the Super Singularity from imminent destruction, though parts of the region had already been swallowed. The Holy City began transforming into the Tower of Limit, and First Hassan departed after sensing that Shiki had found where he belonged.

• Shiki saw the Wall of Light rapidly consume the planet's surface and threaten villages, then activated the Holy Lance by overriding the seal of the Thirteen Restraints.
• Shiki used the Holy Lance's power to transform the Holy City and begin constructing the Tower of Limit, sending its influence across the land.
• The Wall of Light stopped before reaching Serkhan's refugee stronghold, and Serkhan calmed the panicked crowd by announcing they were safe.
• First Hassan sensed the Holy Lance's power, reflected on Shiki's path, and vanished to return to his Promised Land.
• Shiki acknowledged that his delay had allowed part of the region to be swallowed and focused on stabilizing the world's surface fabric.

Shiki unleashed the Holy Lance and transformed Camelot into the floating Tower of Limit, while the battle at the royal city continued. The fighting across the Holy City ended in truces, leaving the world’s fate to the final victor at the central tower.

• Shiki used the Holy Lance to reveal Camelot’s true form, and the Holy City rose into the sky as the Tower of Limit.
• Ritsuka Fujimaru’s group reached a platform above the gate, where Nitocris sensed that the Lion King no longer influenced the sky.
• Aoko proposed taking photos of the transformed city, and Da Vinci agreed that everyone could take a keepsake photo afterward.
• Arash defeated Tristan after the Holy City’s transformation disrupted Tristan’s Noble Phantasm trap, then offered to spare him and share a drink.
• Tristan accepted that he had lost and called a halt to their fight, while Tawara Touta and the three Hassans secured a truce with the Purification Knights.
• The Holy City battlefield fell silent as both sides awaited the final victor at the royal city’s central tower.

Shiki used the Tower of Limit to stop the world’s surface fabric from peeling away, then Altria formally declared Holy City Camelot’s defeat and ended the war. The knights were ordered to lay down their weapons as the false city’s dream came to an end.

• Shiki connected to the Tower of Limit through the Holy Lance and effortlessly halted the peeling of the planet’s surface fabric.
• Shiki told Altria that his work was done and arranged to discuss his idea for helping the world with her that night.
• Shiki and Lancelot stepped aside to clean the blood from Shiki’s armor and clothes while Altria prepared to address the Holy City.
• Altria announced that the allied Salvation Group had won, mourned Agravain and the fallen knights, and ordered the citizens to accept defeat.
• Altria explained that Holy City Camelot was truly the Tower of Limit and formally declared the war over.

Altria's surrender ended the war, and the victors celebrated as the Servants prepared to return to the Throne of Heroes. Before that, Master Sanzang and Nitocris planned a journey through the land and hoped to invite Shiki and Chaldea along.

• Altria declared defeat, the Holy City's Purification Knights surrendered, and Shiki's forces celebrated their victory.
• Tawara Touta and the three Hassans discussed why they had joined the war, while Serenity regretted having so little time left with Ritsuka Fujimaru and Shiki.
• Da Vinci celebrated the victory with Ritsuka Fujimaru and Aoko, and Aoko suggested preparing for the next day's banquet.
• Master Sanzang and Nitocris decided to travel through the land together after the war.
• Nitocris proposed inviting Shiki and Chaldea to join their journey, and Master Sanzang agreed.

After the battle, Shiki left Da Vinci and Lancelot to manage the camp while he took his companions sightseeing. As the group visited a refugee village, Tristan began making amends for his past, while Gawain remained burdened by guilt and Altria considered the possibility of love in her newly free future.

• Shiki handed the postwar arrangements to Da Vinci and Lancelot, then flew away with Aoko, Altria, Ritsuka Fujimaru, Mash, Master Sanzang, and Pharaoh Nitocris to explore the land.
• Tristan told Gawain that Altria had gained her freedom and that their regrets had led them to commit terrible deeds, then left to help with the camp.
• Gawain stayed behind, tormented by having killed his younger brother and sister, but resolved to speak to Altria before the era ended.
• Master Sanzang guided Shiki and the others to a village crowded with refugees, where Altria reassured the village chief that they only wanted to visit nearby scenery and collect water.
• Mash gave a chocolate ball to a village boy, who shared it with several children; Ritsuka comforted Mash as she lamented their suffering.
• Aoko refused to hold Shiki's hand, while Altria reflected on her own hopes for love as the group prepared to visit a nearby waterfall.

Altria met with the Knights of the Round Table and heard them confess their regrets and crimes, promising that the Lion King would judge them fairly. She then corrected Mordred’s address, telling her she could call Altria “Queen” or, if she accepted their blood relationship, “Mother.”

• Shiki reassured Mash that he could synchronize time between their universes and promised to visit Chaldea.
• Altria met Lancelot, Bedivere, Mordred, Gawain, and Tristan at the Holy City’s camp and announced she would speak with them as King and Lion King.
• Bedivere confessed that he had kept Excalibur instead of returning it, and Altria recognized his oath while declaring him guilty.
• Lancelot, Tristan, and Gawain each confessed their betrayals, killings, and failures, and Altria promised fair judgment.
• Altria told Mordred that she should call her Queen, or Mother if she acknowledged their blood relationship, stunning the knights.

Altria explained how she had changed, acknowledged Mordred as her daughter, and reunited with Shiki, then judged herself and the five knights for their part in destroying a world. She and the knights accepted a shared burden of atonement and looked toward saving a world together again, while Altria left with Mordred to talk privately.

• Altria recounted her experiences after Bedivere returned Excalibur, explaining her bond with Shiki, her rejection by the Human Order, and her plans for Mordred.
• Mordred rejoiced that Altria had acknowledged her as her daughter and heir, while Bedivere found peace in seeing Altria happy and free.
• Altria judged Bedivere, Lancelot, Tristan, Gawain, and Mordred for their crimes, then confessed that her own sins in destroying the world were greater.
• The five knights accepted responsibility alongside Altria, who declared they must save a world to earn redemption and promised Shiki would preserve their memories.
• Altria said she would live as Altria rather than King Arthur, then took Mordred aside while the four remaining knights agreed to move forward as comrades-in-arms.

At a farewell dinner with the people who had helped save the world, Shiki and Altria discussed his plan to leave future Chaldea help without changing history. Altria agreed to cooperate, and Shiki was about to explain the details.

• Shiki hosted a lavish dinner attended by Altria, Mordred, Gawain, Tristan, Serkhan, Saliya, Rushid, and the others.
• Shiki served Aoko a blueberry dessert and promised to create a recipe tailored to everyone's tastes.
• Gawain and Tristan discussed the happy future they expected to share with Altria, while Hassan of the Cursed Arm approached Saliya and Rushid and revealed who he was.
• After dinner, Shiki asked Altria to stay and explained that he planned to use Rhongomyniad and his Magic to hide helpful things in history for future Chaldea to discover.
• Altria understood that Shiki intended to act as they left the world and asked him to explain his specific plan.

Shiki explained his plan to use Altria’s power and the Holy Grail’s magical energy to preserve his Mystic Eyes as a conceptual armament after Chaldea left the Singularity. He agreed to help Lancelot and the other knights with their memories, then joined Da Vinci and the others in planning a lively final banquet.

• Shiki told Altria that Chaldea and the Heroic Spirits had to leave before he could attempt to use the Star Anchor and the Holy Grail’s magical energy to preserve his Mystic Eyes.
• Altria agreed to rest and keep her magical energy available for Shiki’s plan.
• Altria explained that Lancelot remembered their past Holy Grail War, and Shiki agreed to meet with the four knights before they returned the next day.
• Altria offered Excalibur as repayment, but Shiki refused, saying the Holy Sword belonged to her.
• Shiki told the men he and Aozaki would perform rock music at the final banquet, and Da Vinci asked to join as a musician.
• The others began planning their own performances, making the next afternoon’s banquet a lively celebration.

Ritsuka Fujimaru and Mash visited First Hassan, while the others prepared a banquet and performances. Before the celebration, Shiki offered the Servants a choice to preserve their memories after returning to the Throne of Heroes, and they chose to keep them.

• Da Vinci gave Ritsuka Fujimaru and Mash a mana-powered mountain bike, and Hassan of the Cursed Arm joined them on their trip to find First Hassan.
• Da Vinci, Shiki, and Aoko made magical instruments and practiced songs for the banquet, while the others prepared performances and built a stage.
• Ritsuka Fujimaru and Mash returned with Hassan of the Cursed Arm missing his right arm, and Hassan of the Hundred Faces and Serenity welcomed him back.
• Shiki explained that his Mystic Eyes could preserve the Servants' memories after they returned to the Throne of Heroes, and Master Sanzang declined because she was still alive.
• The other Servants chose to preserve their memories, and Shiki opened his Rainbow Magic Eye to carry out their choice before the banquet.

After discussing how to preserve Servants’ memories, Shiki spoke with Lancelot about caring for Altria and the True Ancestor Princess. At the banquet, Shiki celebrated the end of the war and promised a future Great Star Hegemony Festival, before Tawara Touta and Tristan performed and Shiki prepared to take the stage.

• Shiki promised Lancelot that he would take good care of Altria, while Lancelot suggested that Shiki might someday marry the White Princess.
• Nearly six thousand Purification Knights and the other survivors gathered for Shiki’s banquet.
• Shiki addressed the guests, reflected on the war, and promised to hold a Heroic Spirit competition called the Great Star Hegemony Festival.
• Ritsuka Fujimaru and Mash promised to face future hardships together so they could see the future Shiki envisioned.
• Tawara Touta performed a dance and Tristan played a harp piece as the banquet’s guests celebrated.
• Shiki, Aoko, and Da Vinci brought instruments onto the stage, and Altria settled in to enjoy Aoko’s singing.

Aoko, Shiki, and Da Vinci performed “Heiwa Sanka” for the people gathered at the banquet grounds, and its song of peace moved Servants, Purification Knights, and Chaldea. The performance ended to thunderous applause, leaving the audience united in hope for a peaceful future.

• Aoko told Shiki that performers had to give their all whether they had one audience member or none, and Shiki agreed before they began.
• Da Vinci played a magecraft-powered keyboard while Shiki beat the drums and Aoko sang about peace, perseverance, and hope.
• Altria reflected on the wars of her past, while the Knights of the Round Table, Ritsuka Fujimaru, and Mash were moved by the song’s message.
• The song’s final lines conjured an image of a pure white flower of peace above the audience, inspiring smiles in Serkhan, Saria, and Rushid.
• The song ended, and thousands of Purification Knights applauded as the audience shared the wish for peace; Sanzang said she hoped to meet Shiki again at the Heroic Spirit Olympics.

Aoko, Shiki, and Da Vinci performed a song about choosing the future and staying together, moving the gathered Servants and knights. Afterward, the banquet continued with performances, dancing, and an archery contest, giving everyone a rare day of joy amid the war.

• Aoko led the crowd in applause after the first song and introduced a new song Shiki had written for her and everyone.
• Aoko sang about remaining true to oneself, choosing a future, and facing the world alongside loved ones while Shiki played drums and Da Vinci played keyboard.
• Ritsuka Fujimaru, Mash, Altria, and the Knights of the Round Table reflected on the futures and companionship the song represented.
• Da Vinci, Ritsuka Fujimaru, Mash, Master Sanzang, Pharaoh Nitocris, and the Purification Knights performed for the banquet.
• The three Archers competed in an archery contest for Chaldea's wine and food made by Shiki, while the guests celebrated together.

As the Singularity was restored, Shiki and Altria sent the Heroic Spirits and Chaldea back to their own eras before preparing to leave with Aoko. Shiki anchored a seed of his power in history, which fell toward England, just as the universe expelled the three of them through a dark rift.

• Shiki used the Holy Lance to send away the Purification Knights, then offered the assembled heroes a chance to depart.
• Master Sanzang, Tawara Touta, Pharaoh Nitocris, the Hassans, and the Knights of the Round Table said their farewells and returned to their own eras; Bedivere's body finally crumbled away.
• Mash reclaimed the Holy Grail, allowing Mash, Ritsuka Fujimaru, and Da Vinci to return to Chaldea in 2016.
• Shiki, Aoko, and Altria left the banquet and traveled beyond Earth to view history as a scroll, where Aoko appeared pale but insisted she felt fine.
• Shiki used Altria's magical energy to anchor a seed of his power in history, saw it fall toward England, and was swallowed with Aoko and Altria by a rift as the universe expelled them.