Chapter Summaries

Lin Nai tried to sleep in the Elysian Realm but was repeatedly given drugged drinks by Fu Hua, Vill-V, and Eden. As Eden approached him with wine, another knock interrupted them, leaving Lin Nai bracing for what came next.

• Kiana lamented that Auntie had kept her from going to the Elysian Realm and worried about Lin Nai.
• Fu Hua brought Lin Nai All-Purpose Tonic Soup, which contained an aphrodisiac, then pushed him into his room and hid in the wardrobe when someone knocked.
• Vill-V gave Lin Nai water laced with sleeping pills, and Sakura and Eden also gave him drugged drinks.
• Eden approached Lin Nai with wine containing an aphrodisiac and sleeping pills while he pleaded with the System for help.
• Another knock came at the door just as Lin Nai was about to respond to Eden.

Lin Nai tried to escape the crowded room, but Elysia lured him away and secretly gave him water mixed with sleeping pills. A new passive made him immune to the drugs, and he emerged from Elysia’s room exhausted the next morning.

• Eden found Fu Hua and Sakura hiding in Lin Nai’s wardrobe, then hid beneath his bed and discovered Vill-V there too.
• Elysia arrived and convinced Lin Nai to leave his room and go with her to see Mobius.
• Elysia pressed Lin Nai against a wall, revealing that she had set him up, while Fu Hua, Sakura, Eden, and Vill-V emerged and awkwardly faced one another.
• Elysia gave Lin Nai effervescent water laced with sleeping pills, but he gained a passive that made him immune to drugs.
• Lin Nai and Elysia stayed awake staring at each other for an hour, and Lin Nai walked out of Elysia’s room yawning the next day.

After an exhausting night with Elysia, Lin Nai joined the Flame-Chasers for breakfast and decided to remain in the Elysian Realm a little longer before visiting Schicksal. He spent the rest of the morning wondering what to do while the others went about their usual routines.

• Lin Nai arrived in the living room exhausted, and Mark recognized that he had spent the night with Elysia.
• Aponia sent Dessidobia and Cosmo to breakfast, then led Lin Nai to the dining table.
• Eden asked where Elysia was, and Lin Nai said she was still asleep and had dragged him away the night before.
• Pardo asked when Lin Nai would visit Schicksal, and he decided to stay in the Elysian Realm for a while longer.
• After breakfast, Lin Nai asked Pardo what everyone usually did, and she described their routines, including Mark's unsuccessful fishing trips.

Lin Nai went fishing with Hen and Chijie, caught two enormous fish with ease, and drank tea while Hen lamented never catching any. He left Hen still stung by Lin Nai’s effortless success.

• Lin Nai learned that Chijie sometimes fought fish directly and that Eden and Himiko went street racing together.
• Hen said fishing was meant to cultivate Lin Nai’s mind, while Chijie warmed up before casting his line.
• Lin Nai caught a huge fish almost immediately and put it in a bucket he constructed.
• Lin Nai made tea, drank two cups, and learned from Chijie that Hen had never caught a fish in thousands of years.
• Lin Nai caught a second fish, leaving Hen feeling that bringing him fishing had been a mistake.

Lin Nai, Chijie, and Hen went fishing, where Lin Nai caught most of the fish and Hen caught none. Back at Golden Court, Raven reunited with Lin Nai and found the Flame-Chasers acting strangely around him.

• Lin Nai caught ten fish while Hen failed to catch any, and Chijie snapped his fishing rod before jumping into the lake to catch one by hand.
• Lin Nai comforted Hen about his bad luck, and Hen vowed to make every fish in the lake look up to him.
• Lin Nai, Chijie, and Hen returned to Golden Court after Hen lost interest in fishing.
• Raven excitedly greeted Lin Nai at Golden Court, where he found Elysia and Dr. Mobius together with the others.
• Dr. Mobius warned Elysia that she had crossed a line the previous night, and Raven wondered what had happened after Lin Nai visited the Elysian Realm.

Lin Nai helped Raven summon a Heroic Spirit in Elysian Realm, giving her a deliberately altered chant that turned out to be a KFC advertisement. The ritual summoned Nancy Thomas Alva Edison, who called Raven an old lady and left everyone stunned.

• Raven explained that she visited Elysian Realm monthly to bring intelligence from the outside world, and Lin Nai said the Holy Grail War should begin by next month.
• Lin Nai told Raven she could summon a Heroic Spirit in advance as extra tutoring, despite Elysia teasing him about rigging the game.
• Lin Nai drew a magic circle and had Raven recite a chant that turned out to be a KFC advertisement, making Raven glare at him.
• A blue-haired, pink-eyed woman appeared in the circle, introduced herself as Nancy Thomas Alva Edison, and asked Raven if she was her Master, calling her an old lady.

Raven’s summon brought back Nancy Thomas Alva Edison, whose revival left Lin Nai puzzling over how she had been summoned. After his thoughts overloaded, Lin Nai recovered from a tug-of-war between Dr. Mobius and Fu Hua and spoke with Edison.

• Raven summoned Nancy Thomas Alva Edison, who marveled at being revived and explained that she had once borrowed power and overdrawn her possibilities.
• Lin Nai asked the system why Edison had appeared and how Raven had summoned her, but the system only hinted that Edison’s story belonged to the future.
• Dr. Mobius and Fu Hua both tried to take Lin Nai to rest, while the others reacted to their rivalry and Chijie went to cook.
• Edison showed Raven a stack of banknotes, and Raven’s interest in money led Lin Nai to wonder whether wealth had connected them as a summon.
• Lin Nai’s thoughts cooled, and he realized Dr. Mobius and Fu Hua had been pulling him in opposite directions; Edison then asked whether Tesla had told him about her.

Lin Nai told Edison that she could meet Einstein and Tesla before the Holy Grail War, and she left with Raven, her new Master. Later, Elysia sneaked into Lin Nai’s room while the others watched one another, unaware she had reached him first.

• Lin Nai explained that Edison could meet Einstein and Tesla before the Holy Grail War began, and Pardofelis said Raven had summoned her early to get to know her teammate.
• Edison agreed to surprise Einstein and Tesla during the war, then left with Raven and chatted with Lin Nai about them and Anti-Entropy.
• Lin Nai went to his room, while Mobius decided to wait until morning to take him to her laboratory and Elysia quietly left the living room.
• Elysia climbed through Lin Nai’s window and tackled him onto the bed as Pardofelis peeked through the curtains and blushed.
• In the Previous Civilization mini-theater, Lin Nai and Kevin left Hen to handle boxes of Liuwei Dihuang Wan, and Hen secretly pocketed two more boxes.

Lin Nai and Fu Hua arrived at Schicksal Headquarters to meet Otto, while Rita and Cheng Lixue reacted with surprise at Fu Hua’s unusual familiarity with Lin Nai. Amber led them toward the Bishop, and Fu Hua tried to recover from losing her ten-pull.

• Lin Nai and Fu Hua traveled from the Elysian Realm to Schicksal Headquarters, where Fu Hua explained the facility’s islands and research centers.
• As they approached, Lin Nai considered Otto’s hidden bodies and whether to visit the Void Archive, then decided against using Ultra Vision.
• Rita, Cheng Lixue, and Amber waited at the floating harbor for the Bishop’s guests.
• Lin Nai and Fu Hua stepped off the aircraft after Fu Hua’s ten-pull produced only blue items, and Lin Nai teased her about it.
• Rita and Cheng Lixue stared in surprise at Fu Hua’s behavior around Lin Nai, while Rita held back from questioning him.
• Amber told Lin Nai and Fu Hua that the Bishop had been waiting and offered to take them to him.

Lin Nai and Fu Hua met with Otto, and Lin Nai agreed to revive Kallen in exchange for Otto stopping his plans for K423 and staying with Schicksal to fight Honkai. Lin Nai revealed the Holy Grail as a backup, while Otto accepted the conditions if Lin Nai could truly revive Kallen.

• Fu Hua reunited with Cheng Lixue, and Lin Nai accidentally exposed himself to Rita by answering their old secret code.
• Rita recognized Lin Nai and postponed settling their affairs so they could meet the Bishop.
• Otto greeted Lin Nai and Fu Hua, and Lin Nai said he could revive Kallen Kaslana after Otto revealed he had prepared her body.
• Lin Nai demanded that Otto stop the K423 plans and remain with Schicksal to fight Honkai after Kallen's revival.
• Otto accepted the conditions, and Lin Nai showed him the inactive Holy Grail as a backup plan.

Lin Nai failed to revive Kallen because she had been dead too long, then offered Otto a chance to summon a Heroic Spirit. Otto's improvised summoning chant worked, and a white-haired girl appeared who recognized her as the Bishop.

• Lin Nai told Otto about the Holy Grail War as they went to the chamber where Kallen's body was kept.
• Lin Nai poured life force into Kallen but could not revive her because she had been dead for too long.
• Lin Nai offered Otto a chance to summon a Heroic Spirit, secretly hoping to cause trouble rather than grant her wish easily.
• Lin Nai directed Rita and Otto through a summoning using an advertisement for Old Jar Pickled Cabbage Beef Noodles as the chant.
• A white-haired, violet-eyed girl appeared, answered Otto Viera's summon, and froze when she recognized the Bishop.
• Otto's pupils contracted as she saw the girl.

Otto reunited with Vera and considered the possibility that the Holy Grail War could revive Kallen, while Rita teased Lin Nai about facing Durandal. Rita sent Durandal a photo of Lin Nai, and Durandal recognized him and reacted with shock.

• Otto recalled how he had raised Vera with Kallen and mourned Vera’s death in 1543.
• Lin Nai joked with Rita, who teased him about Durandal and revealed that she had messaged her.
• Fu Hua grew uneasy about settling matters at Schicksal as she watched Lin Nai and Rita act familiar with each other.
• Otto asked Lin Nai why he had not summoned Kallen, and Lin Nai explained that Otto had used none of Kallen’s belongings.
• Durandal received Rita’s urgent message and a photo of Lin Nai, then trembled as she recognized him.

Durandal learned that Lin Nai was at Schicksal Headquarters and rushed back to confront him, while Lin Nai and Otto prepared for the Holy Grail War. Lin Nai agreed to meet Durandal, and the chapter ended with him settling into the room Otto had arranged for him.

• Rita told Durandal that Lin Nai was alive and at Schicksal Headquarters, so Durandal left Alvitr in charge and hurried back to confront him.
• At Schicksal Headquarters, Lin Nai and Otto discussed the Holy Grail War, and Otto went to find an uninhabited island for its venue.
• Lin Nai considered powering up the Holy Grail after the war and agreed with Rita that he should meet Durandal before the competition.
• In the Sea of Quantum mini-theater, Lin Nai chased Bianca around in a jeep during her supposed special training, while Rita watched and laughed.
• Lin Nai spent the night in the luxurious room Otto had arranged for him.

Lin Nai sent Otto’s island information to Theresa and made her find a large island for the Holy Grail War. Theresa tried to get Kiana to make Lin Nai ease up on her work, but Kiana sided with him, so Theresa enlisted Himeko instead.

• Lin Nai forwarded Otto’s island information to Theresa and asked her to find a large island for the Holy Grail War.
• Theresa realized Lin Nai had used her five-year work obligation to make her handle the island search and complained to Kiana.
• Kiana called Lin Nai to plead Theresa’s case but agreed with him that Theresa should keep working toward making a wish.
• Theresa decided to make Himeko share the burden and sent her the files while Himeko was about to go to bed.

Himeko was forced to help Theresa process Lin Nai’s island documents while Lin Nai slept peacefully. The next morning, Rita made Lin Nai breakfast, and Fu Hua’s tense exchange with Rita revealed that both women were watching over him.

• Theresa begged Himeko to help with the island documents Lin Nai had sent, so Himeko stayed up working overtime while Lin Nai slept.
• Rita arrived at Lin Nai’s room early in the morning and made him breakfast after teasing him about his past actions.
• Fu Hua and Rita silently watched each other as Lin Nai ate, leaving him puzzled by their strained atmosphere.
• The previous night, Fu Hua tried to enter Lin Nai’s room, but Rita stopped her and claimed Lin Nai had gone to sleep.
• Fu Hua left after mentioning that Lin Nai kicked off his blanket, making Rita wonder how Fu Hua knew that about him.

Rita lured Lin Nai to the combat training room, where Durandal confronted him over his actions during their final ultimate move and attacked him. Meanwhile, Fu Hua secured Otto’s promise to help her, and the chapter ended with Lin Nai shielding himself as Durandal continued berating and punching him.

• Rita asked Lin Nai to accompany her to the combat training room, while Fu Hua went to Otto for help with her situation involving Lin Nai.
• Fu Hua asked Otto to assist her, and he agreed in exchange for one favor related to the Holy Grail War.
• Amber reported that Durandal and Lin Nai had started fighting, so Fu Hua and Otto headed to the training room.
• Durandal attacked Lin Nai, accusing him of being a liar for deciding to self-destruct without discussing it with her.
• Lin Nai blocked Durandal’s rapid punches with the Zetton Barrier as she continued scolding him.

Lin Nai reunited with Durandal at Schicksal after she confronted him over his past disappearance, and the two reconciled. Afterward, Durandal prepared to heal him while Rita watched.

• Durandal demanded Lin Nai dispel his barrier, punched him lightly, and then hugged him after her anger faded.
• The nearby Valkyries, Otto, and Fu Hua watched the unexpected reunion, while Otto considered using the pair's connection to strengthen his chances in the Holy Grail War.
• In a Sea of Quantum mini-theater, Lin Nai cheated at cards and left Bianca stunned after claiming victory.
• At the Combat Training Room, Rita asked whether Durandal and Lin Nai had settled their dispute, and Durandal confirmed she had gotten her revenge.
• Durandal took the White Flower and pointed it at Lin Nai to heal him as Rita signaled him to stay quiet.

Lin Nai told Durandal a fabricated story about being sent to the new world by Sha Fu Lin, hiding that he had chosen to leave after watching her and Rita grieve. After receiving Theresa’s list of suitable islands, he prepared to find Otto, while Rita struggled with being excluded from the kitchen.

• Durandal asked Lin Nai what had happened and why he had self-destructed, and Lin Nai blamed his departure on Sha Fu Lin and a Superpower Bracelet.
• Durandal apologized after accepting that Lin Nai had been forced to leave, while Lin Nai concealed the rest of the truth and considered taking her to Su to stabilize her power.
• Lin Nai received Theresa’s message that she had compiled the islands he wanted and prepared to go find Otto.
• Theresa and Himeko lay exhausted at St. Freya after completing the task Lin Nai had given them.
• Rita mourned being shut out of the kitchen, and Lin Nai teased her before mentioning that Bianca would be next.

Lin Nai chose an isolated island for the Holy Grail War and the Grail marked Durandal and Rita as participants. Otto arranged for them to help him revive Kallen, while Lin Nai prepared to find the other participants and start the war.

• Lin Nai and Otto chose a remote island as the Holy Grail War venue using information Theresa and Himeko had compiled.
• Lin Nai revealed that the Holy Grail War was close to beginning, and its light gave Durandal and Rita Command Seals.
• Lin Nai explained the war to Durandal and Rita, and Otto admitted that he was also a participant.
• Durandal and Rita agreed to help Otto obtain the Grail after he explained that he wanted to revive Kallen.
• Vera brought Kallen's blood as a relic, and Durandal accepted it before asking Lin Nai what to do next.

Lin Nai gave Otto and Rita an unusual summoning incantation, and Otto’s attempt to summon Kallen instead brought forth Cecilia. Rita then recited her own lines for a summoning, leaving Lin Nai in danger of her anger.

• Lin Nai handed Durandal and Rita the incantation, and Durandal recited it over Otto’s relic to summon a Servant.
• Cecilia Sania appeared as a Lancer, surprising Otto and Lin Nai, who had expected Kallen.
• Vera admitted she had selected the wrong relic, while Otto decided to wait and use the Holy Grail to resurrect Kallen later.
• Cecilia spoke with Durandal and learned about Schicksal and St. Freya Academy.
• Rita recited Lin Nai’s strange lines at the magic circle and threatened him with a furious glare.