Chapter Summaries

Ritsuka Fujimaru’s resolve persuaded Kingu to accept defeat and dissolve, clearing the Seventh Singularity. Meanwhile, Melusine easily defeated Kama, who refused to use Mara’s power out of fear that Kali would come for her, and Kama cried for Novia to save her.

• Ritsuka told Kingu that her own hope and determination, strengthened by the people she had met, made her want to keep moving forward.
• Kingu admitted that Ritsuka’s words had changed his heart, said farewell to Mother, and dissolved into emerald light as the Seventh Singularity was cleared.
• Metatron and Novia read Ritsuka’s memories, and Novia praised humanity’s gradual progress while Metatron nervously affirmed her loyalty.
• Melusine overwhelmed Kama with her speed and knocked her flying with a punch.
• Kama blamed Kali and Vritra for her defeat, then shouted for Novia to save her before she turned into Mara and brought Kali to her.

Kama complained to Novia after Melusine defeated her, while Metatron and Melusine competed for Novia’s attention. When Novia asked about Lilith, Kama revealed that she knew her and worried that a meeting with Novia would deepen Lilith’s hatred.

• Melusine called Kama weak and last-ranked, prompting Kama to run to Novia for comfort.
• Kama and Metatron argued over Novia’s affection until Novia stopped them and asked about Lilith.
• Metatron said Lilith had attacked her and that they could only fight, while Kama awkwardly admitted she had met Lilith before.
• Novia asked Kama to bring him to her next meeting with Lilith, but Kama refused and recalled Lilith’s despairing hatred and deep love for him.

Kama let Lilith watch Novia spending an affectionate day with Melusine and Metatron in Akihabara, intending to challenge Lilith’s belief that Novia would never return her feelings. Lilith was shaken by the contrast with her memories of his coldness, while Kama began describing Melusine’s possessiveness.

• Novia told Kama to let Lilith watch him through Remote Chat while Melusine and Metatron stayed at his side.
• Kama contacted Lilith and framed her view of Novia walking through Akihabara with Melusine and Metatron.
• Lilith was stunned to see Metatron comfortably cling to Novia and ask him to take her for dessert.
• Novia fed shaved ice to Melusine and Metatron, showing them tenderness that Lilith remembered never receiving from him.
• Kama criticized Melusine and Metatron’s clinginess, then began telling Lilith how Melusine reacted when another girl approached Novia.

Lilith’s jealousy over Novia’s love for Melusine and Metatron drove her to unleash her Anti-Novia Noble Phantasm and transform into Lilith Samael/Kamael, the embodiment of wrath. As Lilith charged toward the Kuonji mansion, Novia prepared to face her while keeping Alice’s home from becoming a battlefield.

• Kama secretly showed Lilith Novia’s affectionate outing with Melusine and Metatron, and Lilith grew increasingly jealous and distraught.
• At the Kuonji mansion, Novia called Melusine his love, and Metatron also declared herself his lover.
• Overwhelmed by memories of Novia’s rejection, Lilith invoked To You, My Beloved, This Aimless, Wandering Wrath and transformed into Lilith Samael/Kamael.
• Novia sensed Lilith’s power and resolved not to let her leave again.
• A red storm of Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath spread across the sky as Lilith charged toward Novia, who stepped forward to meet her without turning the Kuonji mansion into a battlefield.

Novia overwhelmed Lilith as she attacked him relentlessly, while she refused to open her eyes or give up. After the Lilim revealed Lilith’s unspoken feelings, Novia offered to relay their words to her, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• Novia struck Lilith and dispersed her causality-warping attack, but she kept charging at him despite her injuries.
• Lilith finally reached Novia, and he seized her wrist and repeatedly slammed and struck her while demanding that she open her eyes.
• Lilith told Novia to kill her, convinced that he pitied her, and refused to look at him.
• Novia recognized Lilith’s loneliness and desire for communication, explaining that the Lilim had told him how she felt.
• The Lilim spoke to Lilith and asked Novia to pass their words along, and he agreed while Lilith demanded to know what he meant.

Lilith returned to the Kuonji mansion after becoming Novia’s lover and provoked Kama, Melusine, and Metatron by claiming the top place in the household. The Lilitu then appeared and insisted that Novia belonged to their mother, while everyone awaited his return.

• Lilith returned to the Kuonji mansion, where Metatron first greeted her as Sloth before her usual hostility resurfaced.
• Kama transformed into her adult form and demanded to know where Novia had been for the past three months, and Lilith teased her about their relationship.
• Lilith revealed she had secretly accessed Kama’s memories and mocked Kama’s years with Novia as a mother-and-child relationship.
• Melusine arrived, and Lilith announced that she was the number-one lady of the house, prompting Kama and Melusine to challenge her claim.
• Three Lilitu appeared and told the other women that Novia belonged to their mother and that they missed their daddy.

Satan of Paradise Lost searched for a vessel to hold gluttony and approached Erice, hoping to tempt her through a discussion of the Erlking and her Demon King. Novia interrupted and drew out Satan's deep resentment toward the figure he regarded as his sun, leaving Satan to quote the Demon King's words of hatred and indebtedness.

• Lilith claimed a new Lilitu was already growing in her abdomen, and Aoko Aozaki asked whether the residents had read her guest and registration rules.
• Satan of Paradise Lost searched Akihabara for someone who could contain gluttony and noticed Erice's unusual aura and trace of divinity.
• Satan introduced himself to Erice as a fusion of Goethe and Schubert, then used their discussion of the Erlking to steer her toward desire and possession.
• Erice asked Satan for secrets about the Demon King, but Novia arrived and said he was interested in those secrets too.
• Novia's presence made Satan recall his resentment toward the sun-like figure who had granted him status, and Satan quoted the Demon King's words about the torment of endless gratitude and debt.

Novia manipulated Paradise Lost Satan into producing an outfit for Erice, which she wore despite her suspicions because she hoped it was connected to the Demon King. After returning to the Kuonji residence with Novia, Erice found the women gathered there and met Lilith, who approached her with friendly curiosity.

• Paradise Lost Satan recited accusations from Paradise Lost, and Novia recognized that he was speaking about himself and used his words to unsettle him.
• Novia made Paradise Lost Satan conjure a sailor-style outfit and told Erice it might be a gift from the Demon King.
• Erice put on the outfit, then returned to find Paradise Lost Satan had vanished and told Novia to stop appearing around her and respect her feelings for someone else.
• Erice followed Novia into the Kuonji residence, where Kama and Melusine clung to him while Aoko, Alice, and Lilith watched.
• Lilith approached Erice and said Novia had mentioned her before.

Erice learned that Chitose’s true appearance resembled hers and that Chitose claimed she was the one who looked like Erice. After spending a sleepless night, Erice left her room and found Aoko Aozaki waiting in the hall.

• Lilith befriended Erice, learned about her grandmother, and saw a photo of Manazuru Chitose, whose silver hair made Lilith uneasy.
• Novia told Lilith that Erice was his daughter and that Shekinah was his mother, shocking Lilith.
• Chitose called Erice and said she and Lucius would return from Tokyo in a few days.
• Erice warned Chitose that Novia was a scoundrel, but Chitose apologized and changed her silver hair to short black hair.
• Chitose told Erice that she was the one who looked like Erice, leaving Erice stunned.
• Erice spent the night unable to sleep, then found Aoko Aozaki in the hall the next morning.

Erice left the Kuonji residence to escape Novia and wandered Akihabara, troubled by Chitose’s words about their resemblance and relationship. At the beach she met Luce selling ice cream and learned that Luce loved Novia but had moved out to avoid burdening him, leaving Erice stunned by a new realization.

• Erice left the Kuonji residence after hearing that Novia might still be sleeping with the girls there.
• Erice wandered Akihabara and the beach, thinking about Chitose, her mother Izanami, and the absent Demon King.
• Erice found Luce selling handmade cross-shaped ice cream and learned Luce had moved out because she wanted to be independent.
• Erice asked Luce what she thought of Novia, and Luce confessed that she loved him and wanted to stay with him forever.
• Luce explained that she moved out because the residence was crowded and she did not want to cause Novia trouble.
• Erice grew angry on Luce’s behalf, then noticed a detail that made her pause.

Erice helped Luce sell ice cream in Akihabara, and Luce’s farewell as “big sister” left Erice feeling protective of her. Paradise Lost Satan returned to Pandemonium troubled by Lucifero’s interest in a “delicious” scent, and Azazel asked whether he had encountered “gluttony.”

• Erice questioned Luce about how she knew of Lilith, then joined her in selling ice cream.
• Luce told Erice that two people described as alike might share the same feelings, prompting Erice to wonder whether Chitose and she liked the same person.
• After Luce called her “big sister,” Erice left with a growing resolve to protect Luce from the man she called a scumbag.
• Paradise Lost Satan entered Pandemonium in a foul mood and sent a mocking silver-haired Satan flying with his pressure.
• Azazel told Paradise Lost Satan that Lucifero had noticed a “delicious” scent about him, which Paradise Lost Satan linked to gluttony and his encounter with Erice and Novia.
• Azazel asked Paradise Lost Satan whether he had encountered “gluttony,” leaving him unable to answer.

Azazel confronted Draco about her transformation into a Satan and declared that he intended to kill Shekinah, whom he believed had become the sin of jealousy. He left Draco with a memory of a child who had once begged him not to go, suggesting that this encounter had changed his resolve.

• Azazel reassured Paradise Lost Satan that he had only guessed why Satan gave Utsumi Erice the concept of gluttony, then privately wondered whether Satan had seen God.
• Azazel entered Draco’s luxurious hall despite the Demon Beast Hes warning him that she was resting.
• Azazel asked whether Draco had become a Satan through a process like his own union with human women, and Draco challenged his assumption.
• Azazel identified Shekinah as the embodiment of jealousy and said he must kill her to atone before God.
• When Draco questioned how he could defeat Shekinah, Azazel recalled a weeping child who had begged him not to leave.

Erice watched Novia care for the clingy residents of the Kuonji mansion before confronting him about a woman from his past, hoping to learn whether he had been close to Luce. Novia’s memories of Martha made Erice recall her own past with the Demon King, and she was left reflecting on his wish that she would grow up well.

• Erice began keeping watch on Novia to stop him from seeking out Luce, and saw him help Kama brush her teeth and carry Melusine to the dining room.
• Erice watched Novia fetch instant noodles for Metatron, who coaxed him into feeding her.
• Lilith caught Erice spying and dragged her in front of Novia, where Erice admitted she wanted to ask him something.
• Erice asked Novia whether he had once been close to a girl and whether they had argued and fought together, and Novia described his bond with Martha.
• Novia called Martha charming and gentle but said she should have listened before attacking; Erice remembered her past mistake and the Demon King’s hope that she would grow up well.

Erice used the Magic Bullet Shooter to find the person most important to her, and its long-dormant seventh shot reached Novia at the Kuonji estate. Seeing him catch the bullet confirmed that Novia was the Demon King, leaving Erice stunned as the chapter explained why the shot had found him.

• Erice remembered repeatedly firing the Magic Bullet Shooter after the Demon King vanished, suffering its devastating backlash each time.
• Erice decided to use the Magic Bullet Shooter again and endured its first six shots as the seventh took shape.
• The seventh shot formed without exploding inside Erice and flew toward the Kuonji estate's drawing room.
• Erice returned to the hall and saw Novia holding the bullet, confirming that he was the Demon King.
• The narration explained that the seventh bullet followed the devil's wish and identified the devil as Samiel, also known as Samael.

Erice learned that the Magic Bullet Shooter’s wrath connected her to Lilith and confronted Chitose over her relationship with Novia. Chitose claimed Erice originated from Novia, and Erice responded by declaring that she loved him and was his one and only.

• Lilith explained that she considered herself Erice’s mother as the source of the wrath embodied by the Magic Bullet Shooter.
• Erice rejected Lilith’s claim and fled, overwhelmed by jealousy and confusion about Chitose and Novia.
• Chitose stopped Erice and said that Erice would have been her child if not for an accident, making them mother and daughter in fact.
• Chitose told Erice that she had originated from Novia, leaving Erice shocked and denying that he could have fathered her.
• Erice regained her composure and declared that Novia was the one she loved and that she was his one and only.

Erice woke ashamed of her violent confession, and Novia and Manazuru Chitose explained how Chitose had met Novia in 1908 and how Erice had been born from Novia’s blood through the Holy Grail War and Izanami. Erice learned why her origins and name were tied to Izanami, while the chapter left the meaning of Poimandres unresolved.

• Novia subdued Erice as she threatened Chitose, Kuonji, Lilith, and anyone else she believed stood between them.
• Erice woke beside Novia and Manazuru Chitose, then asked why her grandmother had hidden the truth about her origins.
• Novia reminded Erice that Chitose had met him during the Tunguska Event in 1908, after he mistook her for Erice and saved her.
• Chitose said she had spent decades trying to use a drop of Novia’s blood to create a child, but the blood was absorbed into Izanami-no-Mikoto’s Divine Core during the Tokyo Holy Grail War.
• Chitose explained that Izanami had nurtured Erice as her child, named her Utsumi Erice, and hoped she would become a new mother goddess for humanity’s journeys into space.
• Erice wondered what Poimandres, the Lord’s Mind she had learned about in Tokyo, meant for her.

Erice accepted that she was Poimandres and visited Luce, who promised to teach her a healthy way to get along with Novia. The next day, Erice watched Luce and Novia work together at the breakfast shop, where Pope Alexander VI arrived and asked to meet Luce’s father.

• Erice spent time alone sorting through her feelings, then decided to visit Luce.
• Erice asked Luce if she was her older sister, and Luce confirmed that Erice was Poimandres, the Mind.
• Luce offered to show Erice how to have a proper relationship with Novia, and Erice agreed to meet her the next day.
• Erice watched Luce and Novia work together at the breakfast shop, struggling with jealousy as she saw their easy rapport.
• Alexander VI praised the breakfast before learning Novia had made it, then lectured Luce about independence and asked to meet her father.

Alexander VI discovered that Novia was Luce’s father and was horrified by his earlier criticism of Novia’s cooking. As Erice struggled with her feelings, Lilith joined Novia and Luce at the ice cream stall, and Paracelsus ended the day by asking Luce what Novia meant to her.

• Alexander VI met Novia, realized he was Luce’s father, and silently recoiled from having criticized his cooking.
• Cesare and Lucrezia advised Erice to make herself indispensable to someone she loved, and Alexander VI gave her breakfast.
• Lilith joined Novia and Luce at the beach stall, called herself Luce’s mother, and was delighted when Luce addressed her as Mom.
• Lilith helped Novia and Luce sell ice cream while Erice watched, feeling like an outsider.
• After Lilith drew Novia away, Paracelsus bought Luce’s last ice cream and asked what Novia was to her.

Luce drank Paracelsus’s potion, confessed her desire for Novia, and received a kiss on the forehead before encouraging Erice to pursue closeness with him too. The story then shifted to Pandemonium, where Rahab and Sangyangsha discussed Azazel’s proposal to target Shekinah and their shared hatred of God.

• Paracelsus gave Luce a potion that dissolved hesitation, and she drank it while waiting for Novia.
• When Novia returned, Luce asked him for a kiss, and he embraced her and kissed her forehead.
• Erice arrived and worried that affection for Novia was forbidden, but Luce cited scripture to reassure and encourage her.
• In Pandemonium, Rahab condemned Azazel’s plan to target Shekinah but agreed to join if she could fight her one-on-one.
• Sangyangsha told Rahab that Azazel must have a reliable advantage and said he welcomed the chance to take part in the drama surrounding Shekinah.

Sangyangsha recalled how God had stopped him from unleashing the plagues on Egypt, causing him to rebel, then joined the Satans at Azazel’s gathering. Shekinah revealed her hatred of Draco and attacked, while Ultimate Great Satan’s gaze moved to erase Draco.

• Sangyangsha remembered how God prevented his angelic army from attacking Egypt and how that shattered his faith in divine order.
• Sangyangsha and Rahab went to meet Azazel and the other Satans in Pandemonium.
• Azazel sealed the meeting hall and claimed he had summoned the Satans to discuss a counteroffensive against Heaven.
• Shekinah mocked the assembled Satans, defended her love for God, and declared that she would kill Draco.
• Draco and the Demon Beasts He prepared to fight Shekinah, who unleashed a crushing force as Ultimate Great Satan fixed his gaze on Draco.