Recaps

Jiang Rui and Nine Tails fought the Crowns, Monk, and the forces gathering around Kamijou Touma as the global war escalated. After Aleister’s Imperial Decree sparked a contest over the world’s allegiance, Jiang Rui offered people a third path with R'lyeh.

• Jiang Rui disguised himself as Kerrisa, helped Nine Tails and Reivinia defeat Sylvia, and learned that angels and the Roman Orthodox Church were entering the war.
• Jiang Rui returned to Academy City and pursued Aleister, while Nine Tails relayed the order to abandon Like a Dream and kill Kamijou Touma.
• Jiang Rui and Nine Tails found Like a Dream fighting Monk and Niangniang, and Nephtys helped them kill Monk before restraining Niangniang.
• Jiang Rui absorbed Monk’s remains, gained a new talent, and returned to Academy City, where he chose to fight the invaders threatening civilians.
• Jiang Rui and Nine Tails clashed with Accelerator, Misaka Mikoto, and Kamijou Touma, while Nine Tails wounded Kuroko and Misaka and Jiang Rui confronted Accelerator over Lilith.
• Aleister seized Kamijou Touma and issued an Imperial Decree, but Aiwass betrayed her and empowered a new Aleister who declared war on Rimuru Tempest.
• Jiang Rui joined Niangniang and Nephtys to rewrite Aiwass’s decree and presented the world with three sides: its will, Kamijou Touma, or R'lyeh.
• Aiwass and Maria formed rival alliances as their followers fought, and Jiang Rui sought undecided people to join R'lyeh and its promise of coexistence between magic and science.

Rimuru defeated World Rejecter, restored the magical world, and returned to build a squad and trade in extraordinary weapons. He then traveled to England with Anna to investigate The Truth Society and the missing Watson as the Hidden Alliance began to unite.

• Jiang Rui rallied people around peace as Niangniang, Nephtys, and Rimuru’s allies joined the struggle against Maria and Kamijou Touma.
• Rimuru killed Kamijou Touma and swallowed World Rejecter, then recovered and used his new world authority to end the war, repair the balance between science and magic, and resurrect the dead.
• Rimuru returned to the Void, evolved Great Sage into Ciel, and later came back to Shanghai, where he formed the autonomous squad Sprout with Long Ruoqing’s approval.
• Rimuru recruited Yuki Onna and arranged to manufacture weapons for the Black Merchant, negotiating with Harrison over commissions and auction rights for Nine Tails’s God Power Crystals.
• Rimuru visited his old neighborhood, encountered his former-life father and Jiang Rui, and chose to watch their lives as an observer rather than intervene.
• Rimuru and Anna traveled to England, where the Holy Chessboard discussed the Twisted Ones and Sword Elder supported making supernatural beings public.
• Rimuru followed a twisted aura through London, while Sasha Moriarty uncovered an ancestral covenant and Rimuru and Anna suspected Watson’s descendant would soon meet the descendants of Holmes and Moriarty.

Rimuru uncovered the struggle over Holmes’s Memory Palace, helped Lilith establish the Esoteric Alliance, and gathered Sprout for its next operation. In the Naruto World, he took control of Kirigakure, prepared to avenge Ito Rei, and ended the stretch by confronting Madara Uchiha.

• Sasha and Sto met Lilith, who swore by the Blood Pact to protect Sto, while Rimuru fought Ruksinth and learned she believed him to be the Holy Son of The Truth Society.
• Ruksinth revealed that the Night Watch sought Holmes’s Memory Palace and Watson’s relic, then gave Rimuru information about Holmes’s descendants before escaping.
• Lilith explained that she wanted the Memory Palace to reclaim her corrupted pursuit of truth, and she took Sto to retrieve his transcendent sequence as the Truth Society attacked Buckingham Palace.
• Rimuru defeated Oakes Durens, while Lilith returned to Buckingham Palace and used a worldwide ritual to establish the Esoteric Alliance beneath the Blood Moon.
• Rimuru accepted Lilith as his partner, and Watson identified Reichenbach Falls in Switzerland as the location of Holmes’s relic.
• Rimuru assembled Sprout and brought Yuki Onna into the team, then sent them into the Naruto World for a trial mission in Kirigakure.
• Rimuru challenged Third Mizukage for the Water Shadow position, defeated him, and joined his former comrades in seeking revenge for Ito Rei.
• Rimuru’s team captured Isobu and set out to find Madara Uchiha, while Rimuru arranged support for the Land of Waves and confronted Madara at his hideout.

Rimuru defeated Madara, then led Kirigakure into war against the great nations while pursuing Ito Rei’s killer and the techniques needed to revive her. After taking the Nine Tails and leaving Konoha in crisis, Rimuru’s group confronted a squad hidden beneath the Land of Fire Daimyo Estate.

• Rimuru defeated Madara Uchiha, who destroyed his own eyes, and refused to surrender his body to Hiruzen Sarutobi and Danzo.
• Rimuru led Kirigakure’s army into the Land of Lightning, destroyed Kumogakure, took the Two-Tails and Eight-Tails, and spared the Raikage at the Third Mizukage’s request.
• Rimuru traced Ito Rei’s death to Ōnoki and Iwagakure, devastated the village through Roshi and Sun Wukong, and took Ito Rei’s remains after forcing Ōnoki to hand them over.
• Rimuru manipulated Kari into assassinating the Land of Earth Daimyo, then traveled to Konoha to obtain the Flying Thunder God Technique and Impure World Reincarnation.
• Uzumaki Mito died using sealing techniques against Rimuru, but he protected his companions, controlled the freed Nine Tails with Madara Uchiha’s Sharingan, and left Konoha with it.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi committed Konoha to the Ninja Allied Army as Rimuru’s group entered the Land of Fire Daimyo Estate and discovered Xiaoyu among the opposing squad.