Recaps

Jiang Rui’s group entered the Holy Grail War, fought the Fire Foxes, and summoned Karna after Su’s death. The war’s factions began mobilizing against Karna while Kenneth and other Masters arrived in Fuyuki, and Karna warned Jiang Rui that another Servant had appeared.

• Jiang Rui failed to summon a Servant and went to Fuyuki City with Ye Xiaoqian and Olyric, where they warned Tokiomi Tohsaka about the ruined Matou Family and the approaching war.
• An unknown attacker destroyed Jiang Rui’s plane, but Jiang Rui and his companions survived the crash and continued toward Fuyuki City.
• Jiang Rui chose to attack the Fire Foxes, and Ye Xiaoqian’s assault on their summoning ritual led to a battle in which Su was killed and Matou Sakura pleaded for the fighting to stop.
• Red Fox activated Nirvana to revive and empower his teammates, while Jiang Rui summoned Karna using an Unfinished Command Seal.
• Karna defeated the Fire Foxes’ fighters, and Red Fox escaped with Matou Sakura as other factions gathered and began discussing how to counter Karna.
• Tokiomi Tohsaka learned about Karna and Gilgamesh, while Kiritsugu Emiya and Kenneth El-Melloi Archibald prepared for the conflict in Fuyuki.
• Jiang Rui watched Kenneth’s arrival with familiars during a hotpot meal, and Karna announced that another Servant had arrived.

Jiang Rui pursued the Servants and uncovered a bargain with Alaya that granted him Shirou Emiya’s Heroic Spirit powers, but his advancement required ten thousand souls. As the Holy Grail War descended into larger battles and citywide sabotage, Jiang Rui fought over Risei and the Command Seals while the loli’s attack destroyed Kenneth’s hotel.

• Jiang Rui formed a three-day non-interference pact with Ling Ling’s team, then sent Olyric and Karna to attack the Church as Ling Ling’s forces joined the hunt.
• Jiang Rui fought the loli and Karna clashed with Artoria, while Iskandar, Waver, Kenneth, Gilgamesh, and Diarmuid converged on the Church battle.
• Jiang Rui raided Caster’s sewer lair, killed Ryunosuke and Caster, and devoured Caster’s corpse after using a Command Seal against him.
• Alaya asked Jiang Rui to help preserve humanity and secure Extraordinary Space’s access to the Root, then gave him Shirou Emiya’s Heroic Spirit as compensation.
• Jiang Rui gained Projection Magic, Unlimited Blade Works, and the Heroic Spirit sequence, but learned that advancing to Sequence 7 required absorbing ten thousand souls, and he decided the Holy Grail’s destruction of Fuyuki City could meet the requirement.
• Jiang Rui returned to the Church, absorbed the ownerless Risei Kotomine, and later recruited Iskandar and Waver to help rescue Kenneth while hiding his true plan.
• Jiang Rui made a contract with Yuki Onna to win the Holy Grail in exchange for the R'lyeh Text and additional compensation, then fought Kirei as Ling Ling’s team and Yuki Onna’s forces clashed.
• The loli and Wales blew up Kenneth’s hotel before its evacuation was complete, while Kenneth survived in Volumen Hydrargyrum and prepared to send Berserker toward a nearby Servant.

Jiang Rui maneuvered among rival teams while the Mad Dogs attacked Einzbern Castle and unleashed Ser’s orbital firepower. As the battle escalated, Jiang Rui awakened nature-based powers and gathered a storm that threatened the enemy forces.

• Jiang Rui fought Kirei Kotomine, was killed by Lin’s enhancements and Kirei’s attacks, then revealed he had escaped through a puppet substitute.
• Jiang Rui and his allies learned how Yuki Onna and Ling Ling had maneuvered their factions, while Ser’s railgun strike devastated part of Fuyuki City.
• Jiang Rui negotiated with Kenneth over Waver Velvet’s inheritance of the Magic Crest, then discussed forming his own faction with Ye Xiaoqian and refused her invitation to join Sprout.
• Kirei Kotomine revealed that Ling had chosen him as Archer’s Master and offered to exchange Command Seals for Jiang Rui’s body.
• Yuki Onna joined Jiang Rui’s group, and they entered the conflict at Einzbern Castle as Ling Ling’s team fought Ser’s robots and defenses.
• Ser’s attacks destroyed the fortress as Ling Ling’s group faced his remote armor and orbital fire, while Lin revealed his strength as a Sequence 6 Sword Bearer.
• Jiang Rui and Ye Xiaoqian failed to break through the loli’s phantom armor, and Jiang Rui called on the Lord of Thunder as Lin cut through the Mad Dogs’ defenses.
• Gaia lent Jiang Rui the earth’s power, awakening his nature abilities as he gathered a vast lightning storm and the others warned Big Baby not to approach him.

Jiang Rui helped defeat Mad Dogs and gathered with the kings at the Banquet of Kings, where their wishes and views of kingship clashed. As Iskandar fought Jiang Rui, Kiritsugu ordered Saber to kill Tyrant Rimuru, leaving Jiang Rui facing Excalibur.

• Jiang Rui defeated Ser’s forces, learned that Mad Dogs had planned to alter the Holy Grail and detonate Fuyuki’s ley lines, and let the surviving members retreat.
• Jiang Rui recovered Avalon from Irisviel and stopped Sola from taking Kenneth’s Command Seals, then told Fujimura Raiha that he controlled Fuyuki’s Far East mafia.
• The kings gathered at the Tohsaka residence, where Gilgamesh, Iskandar, Karna, and Saber revealed their wishes and argued over what a king should be.
• Iskandar manifested his army in a Reality Marble, and Jiang Rui countered with the City of Magic before their battle continued.
• Waver used his Command Seals to restore Iskandar to his strongest state, but Iskandar rejected an alliance with Jiang Rui and Gilgamesh and renewed his charge.
• Kenneth refused to surrender his Command Seals to a man who offered to restore his body, shot him, and accepted Mei’s invitation to join the Modern Magic Faction.
• Kiritsugu spent his final Command Seal ordering Saber to kill Tyrant Rimuru, and Saber fired Excalibur at Jiang Rui as he faced Iskandar’s charge.