Chapter Summaries

Natsuki Subaru borrowed five Saint Gold Coins from Kurumi to buy cup noodles, but the Myriad Worlds Merchant System consumed them while repairing a loophole. After Subaru died and time reset, Kurumi discovered that she and several others remembered the previous timeline, while Subaru struggled over whether to visit Old Man Rom's fencing den again.

• Kurumi lent Natsuki Subaru five Saint Gold Coins for the cup noodles, and Little Red secretly sent an instruction to the Myriad Worlds Merchant System.
• The system consumed Subaru's coins to repair a loophole, so he planned to sell his cellphone at Old Man Rom's fencing den to repay Kurumi.
• Rem left the manor after Subaru, and Kurumi later experienced time racing backward before it returned to that morning.
• Kurumi learned that Rem had killed Subaru with flying hammers, triggering a time reversal that only Kurumi, Little Red, and Subaru initially remembered.
• Kurumi discovered that Mo Xiao and Kanon were also unaffected by the time reversal, while Subaru repeated his plans and worried about visiting the fencing den again.

Natsuki Subaru faced Rem’s ambush again and died, learning that she was targeting him because of his connection to Kurumi Tokisaki. After another reset, he hired Kurumi to accompany him, returned to Count Mez’s manor, and ended the night homesick for his family as the Myriad Worlds Merchant System activated.

• Natsuki Subaru left Count Mez’s manor alone and avoided Rem as he traveled toward the royal capital.
• Rem attacked Natsuki Subaru with her spiked iron ball, crippled him, and questioned him about Kurumi Tokisaki before killing him.
• Kurumi watched Natsuki Subaru’s time-reset ability return him to that morning and considered studying how it worked.
• Natsuki Subaru asked Kurumi to accompany him to Old Man Rom’s fencing den, and she agreed for five Saint Gold Coins.
• Natsuki Subaru sold the time-freezing magic tool to Old Man Rom, shared the payment with Kurumi, and returned to the manor.
• Natsuki Subaru reflected on missing his family, and the Myriad Worlds Merchant System announced that it had finished activating.

Natsuki Subaru discovered that the Myriad Worlds Merchant System could take him between Earth and the New World, and he spent five Trade Points to return to Yingzhou Island. After sleeping and going out for food, he was spotted by a convenience-store cashier who recognized him as a missing person and called the police.

• Natsuki Subaru inspected his status, equipped the Salesman title, and gained one point each in Strength and Speed.
• Natsuki Subaru exchanged ten Saint Gold Coins for Trade Points and used five to open a portal to Earth.
• Kurumi sold Count Mez the cup of instant noodles for more than six hundred Saint Gold Coins and planned for Natsuki Subaru to build power in both worlds.
• Natsuki Subaru arrived on Yingzhou Island, returned to his apartment, and slept until evening.
• Natsuki Subaru bathed, bought cup noodles and potato chips, and briefly thought he saw a black-dressed girl beneath a streetlight.
• The convenience-store cashier recognized Natsuki Subaru from a missing-person notice, called the police, and went outside as Subaru headed toward his apartment.

After returning from the New World, Natsuki Subaru reunited with his frantic parents and promised not to disappear again. Once home, he confirmed that the Myriad Worlds Merchant System still worked and began looking for a way to grow stronger, though its loan terms horrified him.

• At the police station, Natsuki Subaru embraced his crying mother, Natsuki Naoko, who fainted, while Natsuki Kenichi called for medical help.
• Natsuki Subaru accompanied Natsuki Kenichi to the hospital, then returned home with his parents and promised Natsuki Naoko that he would not leave again.
• Natsuki Subaru gave Natsuki Kenichi a vague explanation for his disappearance, and his aunt joined the family for an awkward dinner.
• That night, Natsuki Subaru contacted the Myriad Worlds Merchant System and learned that opening a portal back to the New World cost five Trade Points.
• Natsuki Subaru searched the system for a puppet to take his place and found that even its cheapest option cost twenty Trade Points.
• The system offered Natsuki Subaru a loan with steep repayment terms, including gender transformation and forced labor if he defaulted, leaving him unsure whether to borrow.

Natsuki Subaru returned to the New World with Earth-made goods and a puppet body, hoping to build wealth by selling modern products. He gave Roswaal cosmetics and began introducing Emilia to perfume.

• Natsuki Subaru sold his games and collectibles, bought bathing products, perfume, marbles, and cosmetics, and borrowed 100 Trade Points from the Myriad Worlds Merchant System.
• He purchased a puppet modeled on himself, learned to control it, and stored his goods through the system.
• Natsuki Subaru used the system to travel back to the New World, where Rem discovered him in the guest room.
• He gave Roswaal cosmetics, which the Earl tried and found superior to local products.
• Natsuki Subaru met Emilia in the garden, handed her perfume, and sprayed it over her.

Natsuki Subaru gave gifts to the residents of Roswaal Mansion, but Rem suddenly died from a curse. Kurumi reversed time to revive her, and the chapter ended with Ram and Rem preparing to investigate the curse’s source in the village.

• Natsuki Subaru gave Puck a cat teaser, Rem laundry detergent, Ram cleansing soap, Beatrice an oversized cat teaser, and Kurumi perfume and lipstick.
• Emilia summoned Subaru and Kurumi after Rem was found dead, and Ram accused Subaru because Rem’s accident had happened on the day he arrived.
• Kurumi dismissed the others and used Zafkiel to reverse Rem’s time by two days, restoring her soul and eliminating the curse.
• Rem awakened with no memory of the past two days, and Ram thanked Kurumi for saving her sister.
• The next morning, Ram and Rem served Kurumi and said they planned to investigate the village with Subaru to find the person who cast the curse.

Kurumi learned that Natsuki Subaru's bite carried a curse, which Beatrice removed, and warned him about rabies. When Subaru returned to the village to rescue missing children, he was cornered by demon beasts and activated the Myriad Worlds Merchant System's Didi Proxy Fighter service.

• Little Red explained that Natsuki Subaru would face punishment if he failed to repay his trade points on time, while Kurumi borrowed books from Beatrice.
• Natsuki Subaru, Rem, and Ram searched the village for the curse caster, and Beatrice found and removed the curse caused by a puppy's bite.
• Kurumi warned Natsuki Subaru that the bite could cause rabies, but he returned with Rem and Ram to rescue children who had gone missing near the Demon Beast Forest.
• Ram used up most of her magic removing the children's curses, then sent Rem with Natsuki Subaru to find a girl taken deeper into the forest.
• Natsuki Subaru and Rem found the girl but were surrounded by demon beasts; after Rem transformed into an oni, Subaru shoved her out of danger and was attacked.
• Natsuki Subaru activated the Didi Proxy Fighter service and chose to lower a driver's strength to reduce the risk of rejection.

Natsuki Subaru hired Kanon through the Myriad Worlds Merchant System, and she rescued him and Rem from the demon beasts before returning them to the village. Later, Subaru won the Dragon-Slaying Blade in the system lottery and began weighing where to start earning money, while Roswaal investigated the mysterious weapon and Kanon.

• Natsuki Subaru paid fifty trade points to hire Kanon, who arrived through a Space Portal while he and Rem were surrounded by demon beasts.
• Kanon angelized, destroyed most of the demon beast horde, and noticed Roswaal and the woman controlling the beasts, but Mo Xiao told her not to attack them.
• Kanon took Natsuki Subaru and Rem to the village, healed them, and vanished after Subaru gave her a five-star review.
• Ram reported the events to Roswaal, while Natsuki Subaru used the system's free lottery draw to win the Dragon-Slaying Blade.
• Natsuki Subaru summoned the enormous, immovable Dragon-Slaying Blade, then stored it away as Roswaal sensed its strange aura and approached his room.
• Natsuki Subaru asked the system about traveling to Earth to earn money, and it recommended the Celestial Empire, but he hesitated over the cost of learning Chinese.

Natsuki Subaru sold rock sugar to the villagers for silver coins, exchanged the proceeds for Saint Gold Coins, and later introduced Emilia to a toothbrush and toothpaste. The chapter ended with Emilia nervously holding the toothbrush after watching Subaru brush his teeth and asking her to try.

• Natsuki Subaru gave rock sugar to village children, then sold the villagers the remaining cubes for more than five hundred silver coins.
• Natsuki Subaru exchanged the silver coins through the system for five Saint Gold Coins and one gold coin.
• Natsuki Subaru considered buying New World goods to bring back to Earth, then returned to Roswaal Mansion after sunset.
• Natsuki Subaru took Emilia to the bathroom and explained that cleaning teeth before bed was important.
• Natsuki Subaru demonstrated brushing his teeth with a toothbrush and green toothpaste, then asked Emilia to try.

Natsuki Subaru introduced Rem to toothbrushes and other Earth-made toiletries, then sold his remaining products to Roswaal. Meanwhile, Kurumi investigated a world yielding extraordinary Origin Points, and Subaru left with strange artworks and 1,000 gold coins.

• Emilia panicked and fled when she tried brushing her teeth, while Rem offered to be Subaru’s test subject and successfully learned to brush.
• Subaru gave Rem toiletries and explained how to use them, then Rem tearfully admitted to Ram that she could not control her tears because Subaru would soon leave.
• Ram reported Subaru’s products to Roswaal, who secretly tasted them as Kurumi and Little Red watched and laughed.
• Kurumi discovered that another self’s visit to Sakakino Academy had generated a huge amount of Origin Points, and she spent the night watching that world’s story unfold.
• Roswaal asked Subaru about the prices of his toiletries, and Subaru sold him his remaining stock in exchange for unusual paintings and 1,000 gold coins.

Natsuki Subaru sold cosmetics to Roswaal and gave Rem lipstick before meeting Ferris, Crusch’s knight, who visited Emilia to discuss the royal selection. Ferris noticed Emilia’s perfume and asked to meet its source, leaving Subaru surprised when Emilia brought Ferris to his door.

• Natsuki Subaru sold cosmetics to Count Roswaal and returned to his guest room to calculate the prices.
• Natsuki Subaru gave Rem lipstick, while Kurumi discussed his possible next save point with Little Red.
• Ferris visited Emilia as Crusch’s knight and discussed the royal selection with her.
• Ferris smelled the perfume on Emilia and learned that a guest at the mansion had given it to her.
• Emilia brought Ferris to Natsuki Subaru’s room, where Subaru opened the door and stared at the Catgirl in surprise.

Natsuki Subaru sold perfume to Felt at a steep price, then let her take the bottles despite her not having enough money. Felt gave him her address so she could pay him later.

• Natsuki Subaru invited Emilia, Felt, and Rem into his room and offered them perfume to try.
• Felt sampled several scents and chose three bottles, but balked when Subaru quoted the discounted price of one hundred and twenty Saint Gold Coins.
• Felt settled on two bottles for eighty Saint Gold Coins, while Emilia wondered how to repay Subaru for the expensive gift he had given her.
• Felt discovered she did not have enough money with her, so Subaru let her take the perfume and pay him later.
• Felt gave Subaru a note with her address, and he put it in his pocket without looking at it.

After learning that Kurumi planned to leave, Natsuki Subaru decided to depart Roswaal Mansion and pursue his own ambitions in the royal capital. He began exploring the capital to find coin exchangers, but spotted a girl being dragged into an alley.

• Natsuki Subaru read Felt’s note and calculated that selling his goods could help him repay his debt.
• Kurumi told Natsuki Subaru she would travel with her companions, and he announced that he would leave too.
• Natsuki Subaru packed his belongings, resolved to help Emilia by gaining control of Lugnica’s economy, and left for the royal capital the next morning.
• After arriving in the royal capital, Natsuki Subaru said goodbye to Emilia and searched the human district for coin exchangers and street punks.
• Natsuki Subaru saw a girl being dragged into an alley.

Natsuki Subaru rescued a noble girl from three punks and forced them to carry his apples, then encountered Old Man Rom, who told him that Felt had disappeared. Subaru agreed to help search for her after finishing his business.

• Natsuki Subaru sneaked up on the three punks threatening a noble girl and defeated them with his enhanced Strength.
• Natsuki Subaru threatened the punks with their own dagger and made them retrieve his apples.
• Natsuki Subaru dismissed the noble girl, who was surprised that his apples were red.
• Natsuki Subaru ran into Old Man Rom, who asked whether he had seen Felt.
• Old Man Rom said Felt disappeared after the Bowel Hunter was sent to prison, and Subaru offered to help search for her.

Natsuki Subaru recruited Grandpa Rom’s help to find currency dealers and went to collect a debt at the residence of Duke Karsten. Meanwhile, Kurumi reached Mo Xiao’s town and planned to use a church and supposed divine miracles to influence the world in the name of the Goddess of Light, Li Jiayu.

• Natsuki Subaru asked Grandpa Rom about exchanging Saint Gold Coins, and Grandpa Rom gave him the locations of currency dealers around the royal capital.
• Natsuki Subaru ordered the short and fat thugs to find currency dealers for a meeting, then had Rem lock the unconscious skinny thug in the basement.
• Natsuki Subaru followed Felt’s address and discovered it led to the residence of Duke Karsten.
• Kurumi traveled to the town where Mo Xiao and Kanon had set up a base, passing an adventurer party in danger along the way.
• Kurumi saw Kanon’s newly built church and decided Mo Xiao could use supposed divine miracles to promote worship of the Goddess of Light, Li Jiayu.

Kurumi helped Mo Xiao and Kanon establish the Goddess of Light Cult in a small town, naming Li Jiayu as its deity. Li Jiayu manifested across the world, alarming its rulers, while Natsuki Subaru considered befriending her followers.

• Kurumi visited the church and praised Mo Xiao and Kanon for making it convincing after the time resets.
• Kurumi proposed that Kanon become a Saintess and named their new faith the Goddess of Light Cult, with Li Jiayu as its goddess.
• Kanon sensed powerful light in Li Jiayu’s projection, and Mo Xiao reassured her when Kurumi teased that Li Jiayu would not like her current appearance.
• Kurumi vanished in a burst of light after releasing divine radiance, intending to help Li Jiayu gain the world’s faith.
• Li Jiayu manifested through miracles, and the rulers of major powers found ancient legends identifying the Goddess of Light as Molis.
• Natsuki Subaru recovered his funds, heard about the Goddess of Light’s cult, and decided he should build a good relationship with its followers.

Natsuki Subaru took control of the royal capital’s currency dealers and began building a business network while seeking ties with the Goddess of Light Cult. After returning from Earth, he found a huge church and statue of the Goddess of Light had appeared overnight, built by archbishops after the demi-humans were relocated.

• Natsuki Subaru questioned a currency dealer, then ordered the fat man and short man to remove the injured man.
• Natsuki Subaru learned the dealer was not the currency-trading kingpin and had him introduce him to other influential dealers.
• Natsuki Subaru gained control of the royal capital’s currency dealers and a traveling merchant, using controllers from the Myriad Worlds Merchant System.
• Natsuki Subaru guessed Emilia was discouraged because people associated her silver hair and half-elf heritage with the Witch of Envy, and planned to support her by building ties with the Goddess of Light Cult.
• Natsuki Subaru returned to Earth to buy rock sugar and pepper, then came back to the New World and saw Emilia and the others off before sleeping.
• Natsuki Subaru woke to find a massive church and a hundred-meter statue of the Goddess of Light in the plaza, and heard that archbishops had built them overnight after relocating the demi-humans.

Natsuki Subaru sold goods from Earth in Lugnica’s royal capital, repaid his system loan, and received missions to expand his business and open a trade route through the Demon Beast Forest. After returning to an empty residence, he watched the crowds around Goddess Plaza and thought the Goddess of Light statue resembled Kurumi.

• Natsuki Subaru watched the Goddess of Light Cult’s huge statue and cathedral draw crowds, then considered how to build ties with the powerful cult.
• Natsuki Subaru gave a traveling merchant black pepper, rock sugar, and other goods to sell, collected the profits, and ordered him to investigate the nobles behind local workshops.
• Natsuki Subaru exchanged Saint Gold Coins for gold coins and transaction points, then repaid his system loan.
• The system issued Natsuki Subaru missions to make a splash in the royal capital and open a trade route through the Demon Beast Forest, each with a penalty for failure.
• Natsuki Subaru returned to an empty residence, looked toward Goddess Plaza, and wondered whether a bishop could cure cancer before deciding the statue looked like Kurumi.

Natsuki Subaru learned about the powerful merchant Anastasia and the hierarchy of the Goddess of Light Cult, then sought a way to gain the cult’s support for his business. He instructed his merchant to seek an introduction to a high bishop and prepared to use Count Roswaal’s identity if needed.

• Natsuki Subaru’s traveling merchant reported that the workshop selling daily necessities had ties to Julius’s family and that Anastasia Hoshin led the powerful Kararagi Merchant Association.
• Natsuki Subaru considered Anastasia a threat to his business plans and reflected on his growing strength and profits from trading pepper, rock sugar, and currency.
• Natsuki Subaru asked the merchant about the Goddess of Light Cult and learned that a red-robed high bishop held authority in Lugnica but refused to meet visitors.
• Natsuki Subaru ordered the merchant to ask a high priest for an introduction to a high bishop and to reveal Count Roswaal’s identity if the request failed.
• Natsuki Subaru looked toward the Goddess of Light statue, thought it resembled Kurumi, and noted that he had established factories on Earth to supply his future trade.

Natsuki Subaru secured the Goddess of Light Cult’s backing for his household goods business and used its emblem to establish the Lugnica Gazette. The Gazette’s success made the nobles recognize newspapers’ political influence, and its latest issue drew readers to a display at Goddess Plaza.

• Natsuki Subaru met with the archbishop and clarified that he wanted the Goddess of Light Cult’s support as a merchant, not in the royal selection.
• The archbishop agreed to support Natsuki Subaru’s business, and the cult claimed one-fifth of the revenue from each household product sold under its emblem.
• Natsuki Subaru arranged for the traveling merchant to promote his goods and launched the Lugnica Gazette with the cult’s emblem printed on it.
• Lugnica’s nobles saw the Gazette’s popularity and influence, but their efforts to start competing newspapers stalled over printing and content.
• The Gazette advertised strange curiosities at Goddess Plaza, prompting curious readers to plan a visit and disappointed fans to complain about missing features.