Ch. 1961My Turn! (The Results Group Is Back Again)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng battles Nyarlathotep, a giant elephant trunk monster, but his attacks are ineffective.
  • He decides to enhance Kerrigan's Soul Stone to evolve her powers for this battle.
  • After several failed attempts, Kerrigan evolves into Sargana.Kerrigan, a powerful being with new abilities.
  • Sargana.Kerrigan successfully defeats Nyarlathotep with her Void Psionic Energy and the First Flame.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng demonstrates his strategic thinking and resourcefulness in enhancing Kerrigan's Soul Stone to counter Nyarlathotep's dimensional manipulation.
  • Kerrigan evolves into Sargana.Kerrigan, gaining new powers and abilities.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle against overwhelming power and the need for adaptation and evolution.
  • The use of strategy and resourcefulness in the face of insurmountable odds.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with his summoned beings (M'thssha, Yhorm the Giant, and Kerrigan/Sargana.Kerrigan) to combat Nyarlathotep.
  • There's no significant interaction with other characters in this chapter.

Ch. 1962Ancient Memory (Grilled Skewers Taste Awful!)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng obtains "Ancient Memory I" after defeating Nyarlathotep, which reveals a memory of the Goddess of Order.
  • The memory shows the Goddess of Order in a laboratory, contemplating the nature of Order and Chaos, and experimenting with a Flesh Ball.
  • Fang Zheng learns that the Goddess of Order believes Chaos is a form of Order that they cannot comprehend, and she considers crossing the boundary between Order and Chaos risky but possible.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng: Becomes more curious about the nature of Chaos and Order, and considers studying philosophy to understand the Goddess of Order's perspective better.
  • Goddess of Order: Revealed to have doubts about her understanding of Chaos and Order, and is experimenting with crossing the boundary between them.

Significant Themes

  • The nature of Order and Chaos: The Goddess of Order's memory explores the possibility that Chaos is a form of Order they cannot comprehend, raising questions about the relationship between the two.
  • The limitations of understanding: Both Fang Zheng and Nymph discuss the limitations of their understanding, which is based on their existing knowledge and thought processes.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Nymph: Discuss the nature of Chaos and Order, with Nymph expressing her belief that they may never truly understand Chaos due to their foundation in Order.
  • Fang Zheng and Professor Allen: Fang Zheng decides not to pursue the matter of the stolen artifact, accepting Professor Allen's apology and amends.

Ch. 1963A Visit

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng is invited to the Miskatonic University anniversary celebration by Professor Allen.
  • At the celebration, Fang Zheng sees artifacts related to the Outer Gods and considers burning the university.
  • In the library, Fang Zheng encounters a tall, goat-faced man, Wilbur Watley, trying to borrow a book. Watley is later found dead, killed by guard dogs, in a non-human form.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng shows interest in attending the university anniversary to see the difference between American and Japanese celebrations.
  • Fang Zheng expresses concern about the dangerous artifacts at Miskatonic University.
  • Francis demonstrates bravery and initiative in responding to the library incident.

Significant Themes

  • The danger of occult artifacts and knowledge.
  • The struggle between curiosity and responsibility, as seen in Wilbur Watley's desire to borrow the book.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Professor Allen discuss the university anniversary celebration.
  • Fang Zheng interacts with Wilbur Watley in the library, showing mild interest in Watley's unusual appearance and behavior.
  • Francis shares his account of the library incident with Fang Zheng, seeking his guidance.

Ch. 1964Delivered to Your Doorstep (After Waking from a Nap, I Always Wonder Whether I Actually Slept)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Professor Armitage discovers that Wilbur Whateley, whom he had previously encountered, is not human but a terrifying creature.
  • Armitage translates Whateley's diary, revealing the Whateley family's worship of an ancient evil god and their plan to summon ancient beings to destroy Earth.
  • Armitage seeks help from Fang Zheng (disguised as Van Helsing) after Francis recommends him.

Character Developments

  • Professor Armitage: Becomes increasingly distressed and fearful as he uncovers the truth about Wilbur Whateley and the Whateley family's plans.
  • Fang Zheng: Initially uninterested, becomes engaged when he sees a connection to Yog-Sothoth in the diary.

Significant Themes

  • The unknown and the terrifying: The discovery of Wilbur Whateley's true nature and the Whateley family's plans highlights the theme of the unknown and its potential terror.
  • The power of knowledge: Armitage's translation of the diary underscores the power and danger of knowledge.

Character Interactions

  • Armitage and Fang Zheng: Armitage seeks Fang Zheng's help, while Fang Zheng agrees to intervene, seeing an opportunity to connect with Yog-Sothoth.
  • Armitage and Francis: Francis shares his experiences with Armitage, leading the latter to seek help from Fang Zheng.

Ch. 1965Beyond the Gate of the Silver Key (Mosquitoes Are Starting to Appear in This Weather)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng and his group (Husky, Nymph, Asakura Ryoko) drive to Dunwich to investigate Yog-Sothoth-related incidents.
  • Professor Armitage, uneasy, brings two friends along and leaves Francis behind.
  • In Dunwich, they learn about a mysterious, invisible monster and a family's disappearance.
  • Fang Zheng and Husky hunt the monster, with Fang Zheng ultimately defeating it and entering the Void of All Things.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng understands the fear others have of the Cthulhu World's subversion of common sense and values.
  • Professor Armitage shows concern and unease about the situation in Dunwich.
  • Francis decides not to join the investigation, preferring to study and recover his sanity.

Significant Themes

  • The fear of the unknown and subverted common sense.
  • The erosion of worldviews and the terror it brings.
  • The challenge of adapting to new forms and perspectives.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng reassures Professor Armitage but keeps him and others from joining the hunt.
  • Asakura Ryoko blocks Professor Armitage's group from following Fang Zheng.
  • Fang Zheng and Husky work together to hunt the monster, showcasing their bond and teamwork.
  • Fang Zheng faces the monster alone, demonstrating his confidence and power.

Ch. 1966Ancient Memories II (Today's Fried Chicken Legs Were a Failure T_T)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng encounters Yog-Sothoth, who tests him by scattering his consciousness across time and space.
  • Fang Zheng resists the test and retrieves his scattered selves, maintaining his individuality.
  • He learns that the Goddess of Order has conducted 321 experiments involving Azathoth.
  • Fang Zheng obtains the third ancient memory from Yog-Sothoth, bringing him closer to his goal of understanding the Goddess of Order's plans.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng demonstrates his power and resolve by resisting Yog-Sothoth's test, proving his commitment to maintaining his self and his goals.
  • The Goddess of Order shows signs of unease and desperation, hinting at a growing concern about her experiments with Azathoth.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between order and chaos, represented by the Goddess of Order and the Old Ones/Azathoth respectively.
  • The importance of self-identity and individuality, as explored through Fang Zheng's resistance to Yog-Sothoth's test.
  • The consequences of meddling with divine powers and ancient entities, as seen through the Goddess of Order's experiments.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with Yog-Sothoth, demonstrating his power and resolve in the face of the entity's test.
  • Fang Zheng observes the Goddess of Order's actions through his memories, showing her growing unease and desperation.
  • Fang Zheng's determination to find Shub-Niggurath and uncover the truth about the Goddess of Order's plans is reinforced by his newfound memories.

Ch. 1967The Changing World (I Watched a Very Boring Sci-Fi Movie)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng finds the world's technological development uniform across various regions, unlike the historical timeline he's familiar with.
  • He arrives at the University of Tokyo as a psychologist, while Miskatonic University's collection was destroyed in a fire.
  • Fang Zheng discovers strange, inexplicable phenomena occurring in Japan, unlike the cause-and-effect patterns he's seen elsewhere.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng continues to adapt to the new world, using his skills to help patients like Nisaka Ikki.
  • Nisaka Ikki, a car accident victim with dissociative disorder, struggles to perceive the world normally due to his Sanity dropping to zero.

Significant Themes

  • Uniformity vs. Unpredictability: The world's uniform technological development contrasts with the unpredictable, inexplicable phenomena in Japan.
  • Sanity and Perception: Nisaka Ikki's struggle to perceive the world normally due to his Sanity loss highlights the theme of mental stability and reality perception.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with Nisaka Ikki, using his skills to help him recover from his mental state.
  • Fang Zheng works with Asakura Ryoko, his assistant, who shows concern and support for his work.
  • Fang Zheng considers asking Eriri and others to wear nurse outfits upon his return, hinting at his appreciation for Japan's nurse fetish culture.

Ch. 1968The Girl in White

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A mysterious Shadow, later revealed to be Saya, a kin of Shub-Niggurath, is found in the hospital.
  • Fang Zheng and Asakura Ryoko encounter Saya, who is afraid of their power.
  • Fang Zheng decides to bring Saya back to his house instead of eliminating her.
  • Saya is introduced to Nymph, causing a commotion upstairs.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng shows mercy and curiosity towards Saya, unlike his usual ruthlessness towards monsters.
  • Saya, despite being an Outer God's kin, displays fear and timidity, contrasting with her usual portrayal in games.
  • Asakura Ryoko remains loyal and obedient to Fang Zheng's commands.

Significant Themes

  • The dual nature of Outer Gods' kin: Saya's fear and timidity contrast with her powerful lineage.
  • Fang Zheng's mercy and curiosity: He spares Saya despite knowing her true nature, showing a softer side.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Asakura Ryoko work together to capture Saya.
  • Saya is introduced to Nymph, causing a commotion, hinting at potential interactions between them.
  • The Husky shows aggression towards Saya, but Fang Zheng intervenes.

Ch. 1969Saya (As Expected, I Still Like Games Where You Chase Monsters)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng meets Saya, a young girl who claims to be looking for her father, Professor Oyaayahiko.
  • Saya reveals she's not human and has different dietary needs.
  • Fang Zheng reveals Saya's true identity as a Kid of the Black Goat (offspring of Shub-Niggurath) and offers to help her find her mother.
  • They visit Professor Oyaayahiko's residence the next day, finding it in disarray and filled with foul odor.

Character Developments

  • Saya: Initially hesitant and nervous, she becomes more open and expressive after learning about her true identity and mission. She shows curiosity and a desire to understand her purpose better.
  • Fang Zheng: He remains calm and collected, displaying knowledge about Saya's true form and origins. He offers to help her find her mother, hinting at his own agenda.

Significant Themes

  • Identity and self-discovery: Saya struggles to understand her true nature and mission, grappling with her instincts and newfound emotions.
  • The influence of knowledge and civilization: Saya's exposure to human knowledge and emotions has led her to deviate from her original mission as a Kid of the Black Goat.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Saya: They have a straightforward conversation, with Fang Zheng revealing Saya's true identity and offering his assistance. Saya is initially hesitant but becomes more open and expressive.
  • Saya and M'thssha (the Husky): Saya fears M'thssha, instinctively sensing its higher existence and power.

Ch. 1970Trouble Comes Knocking (A Mosquito Bit My Hand and Left a Huge Swelling!)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng visits Dr. Oyaayahiko's house, finding it dirty and filled with bones of small animals.
  • Saya reveals she eats raw meat and has peculiar eating habits.
  • The group finds no significant clues in the house, only some land deeds.
  • Fang Zheng treats Nisaka Ikki, and Saya modifies his brain to restore his normal worldview.
  • Fang Zheng learns that adjusting the pineal gland could elevate humans to Saya's dimensional level, but it's difficult.
  • Ikki recovers and leaves the hospital, unaware of the supernatural events.
  • Asakura Ryoko reports that Dr. Tanba Ryoko is investigating Fang Zheng.
  • A burn victim from Oyaayahiko's residence is brought to the hospital, signaling potential trouble.

Character Developments

  • Saya: Reveals her eating habits and demonstrates her intelligence by understanding human medical texts and performing brain dissections.
  • Nisaka Ikki: Recovers from his supernatural condition and returns to his normal life, unaware of Saya's involvement.
  • Asakura Ryoko: Proves herself useful by gathering information about Dr. Tanba Ryoko's investigation of Fang Zheng.
  • Dr. Tanba Ryoko: Introduced as a psychiatrist investigating Fang Zheng, potentially connected to Oyaayahiko's unsavory research.

Significant Themes

  • The supernatural and its impact on humans (Nisaka Ikki's recovery, the burn victim).
  • The investigation into Dr. Oyaayahiko's past and his connections.
  • The potential danger and trouble that may arise from these investigations.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Saya: Work together to investigate and deal with the supernatural occurrences.
  • Fang Zheng and Asakura Ryoko: Collaborate to gather information and deal with potential threats.
  • Nisaka Ikki and Fang Zheng: Ikki greets Fang Zheng upon leaving the hospital, unaware of the supernatural events that transpired.
  • Dr. Tanba Ryoko and Asakura Ryoko: Interact briefly, with Dr. Tanba trying to gather information from Asakura Ryoko about Fang Zheng.

Ch. 1971It's Her?! (The Back of My Hand Looks Like a Pig's Trotter o(╥﹏╥)o)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng's house is burned down, supposedly by a group of thieves who fought and killed each other.
  • The sole survivor, a young man, is admitted to the psychiatric department, where he reveals that he was searching for a key, and a woman named Tomie is involved.
  • Fang Zheng discovers that Tomie might be connected to Saya, a dependent of Shub-Niggurath, and decides to investigate.
  • Patient records reveal that Tomie was hospitalized due to severe burns and was under Professor Oyaayahiko's care.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng shows his ability to hypnotize and extract information from the young man.
  • Saya learns about her father's experiments and Tomie's possible connection to her.
  • Tomie is introduced as a beautiful woman with a mysterious past and abilities.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of human greed and stupidity, as seen in the thieves' fate and Doctor Oyaayahiko's experiments.
  • The power of beauty and its potential to drive men to madness, as seen in Tomie's influence on the young man.
  • The dangers of unchecked scientific experimentation, as seen in Doctor Oyaayahiko's actions.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with Asakura Ryoko, who assists him in the psychiatric department.
  • Fang Zheng communicates with Saya, updating her on the situation and assigning her a task.
  • The young man in the psychiatric department interacts with Fang Zheng, revealing crucial information under hypnosis.

Ch. 1972A Real Headache (At Least My Hands Aren't Pig Trotters Anymore)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng, unexpectedly encountering Tomie, decides to lure her out by busking near her school.
  • Tomie, intrigued by Fang Zheng's appearance and skills, approaches him after he finishes playing.
  • Tomie is later attacked and killed, but revives due to her immortality, setting off a chain reaction of Tomie attacks and reproductions.
  • Fang Zheng learns that there are now forty-three Tomies in the city, each searching for the one with the Silver Key and killing each other in the process.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng demonstrates his musical talent and strategic thinking in luring Tomie.
  • Tomie exhibits her manipulative nature and immortality, leading to her rapid reproduction.
  • The Tomies show their ruthlessness and desperation in their search for the Silver Key and each other.

Significant Themes

  • Manipulation and control: Tomie's manipulation of men and her fellow Tomies' desperation for power.
  • Reproduction and immortality: The consequences of Tomie's immortality and the rapid reproduction of Tomies.
  • Strategic thinking: Fang Zheng's use of strategy to lure Tomie and later to deal with the Tomie situation.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Tomie: Fang Zheng initially lures Tomie with his music, but later must deal with the consequences of her immortality and reproduction.
  • Tomies among themselves: The Tomies interact through attacks and reproductions, each seeking the Silver Key and power.
  • Fang Zheng and Nymph: Fang Zheng relies on Nymph's assistance for tracking and information gathering, demonstrating their symbiotic relationship.

Ch. 1973Finding Tomie (Yesterday I Played a Hilarious Game)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng, using a direct and simple approach, breaks into homes to capture Tomies, relying on Nymph's help to track them using their unique bio-signals.
  • He interrogates the captured Tomies but finds them uncooperative and arguing among themselves.
  • Fang Zheng discovers that none of the Tomies possess the Silver Key and that they don't remember why they want it.
  • He decides to search for clues by mixing Saya's bio-signal with Tomie's and conducting a comprehensive scan.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng demonstrates his ruthless efficiency in dealing with Tomies, showing no charm or attraction towards them unlike other men.
  • Tomies, despite their charm and seductive behavior, are shown to be powerless and argumentative when captured.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of beauty and its subjectivity is explored through Fang Zheng's lack of attraction towards Tomies, contrasting with other men's infatuation.
  • The power of knowledge and information is highlighted through Nymph's ability to track Tomies using their bio-signals.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with Tomies in a cold and dismissive manner, contrasting with their usual ability to charm and seduce men.
  • Fang Zheng and Nymph work together to track and capture Tomies, with Nymph providing crucial information and assistance.

Ch. 1974Fish (By the Way, I Hate Eating Fish)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A sudden influx of injured patients at the hospital, all attacked by fish that can walk.
  • Fang Zheng learns that these fish are dead and being controlled by a device resembling legs.
  • A school of fish invades the hospital, causing chaos and a strong, fishy, rotten smell.
  • Fang Zheng burns away the fish and sees a spectral figure before deciding to investigate in the Pacific.
  • Fang Zheng, Asakura Ryoko, and Saya dive into the Pacific, guided by Nymph, to find the source of the disturbance.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng: Demonstrates his power by burning away the fish, shows concern for his companions' safety, and displays determination to investigate the source of the disturbance.
  • Asakura Ryoko: Shows loyalty and concern for Fang Zheng's safety, assisting him in the investigation.
  • Nymph: Uses her abilities to sense a distortion in the information flow, leading the group to the source of the disturbance.

Significant Themes

  • The unknown and mysterious nature of the deep sea.
  • The consequences of meddling with forces beyond human understanding (as suggested by Tomie's possible involvement and the fish's transformation).
  • The power of nature and the insignificance of humans in the face of such power.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Asakura Ryoko: They work together, with Asakura Ryoko showing concern for Fang Zheng's safety and assisting him in the investigation.
  • Fang Zheng and Nymph: They collaborate to find the source of the disturbance, with Nymph using her abilities to guide Fang Zheng.
  • Fang Zheng and the fish: Fang Zheng demonstrates his power by burning away the fish, showing his ability to protect others from the strange phenomenon.

Ch. 1975A Wild Dance of Demons (This Heat Makes Me Sweat All the Time—It's So Uncomfortable)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng encounters a colossal monster with Tomie's face, hundreds of meters tall, floating in the ocean floor.
  • The monster has a human body attached to its massive head and controls blood vessels and four-legged fish.
  • Fang Zheng engages in a battle with the monster, using his flame tentacles to destroy it.
  • After defeating the monster, Fang Zheng finds a Silver Key and uses it to open a portal to the cosmic sea, where he meets Shub-Niggurath, the Mother of Black Goats.
  • Shub-Niggurath expresses her desire to have a baby with Fang Zheng.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng demonstrates his ability to control the First Flame and uses it effectively against the sea monster.
  • Saya shows excitement at the prospect of eating the sea monster and later translates for Shub-Niggurath.
  • Shub-Niggurath is portrayed as a reproductive entity, focused on having offspring.

Significant Themes

  • The grotesque and bizarre nature of the monsters encountered.
  • The struggle between Fang Zheng and the sea monster, showcasing his growth and adaptability.
  • The theme of reproduction and procreation, personified by Shub-Niggurath.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Saya work together to defeat the sea monster and communicate with Shub-Niggurath.
  • Fang Zheng and Shub-Niggurath have a tense interaction due to the latter's advances.
  • Saya acts as a mediator between Fang Zheng and Shub-Niggurath.

Ch. 1976Ancient Memories III (It Actually Got Hot at Night)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng retrieves a mysterious cube from the Mother of Black Goats, which leads him and his companions to the Goddess of Order's laboratory in the past.
  • The Goddess of Order is distressed and disoriented upon seeing the successful result of her experiment, which mirrors the real world.
  • Fang Zheng converses with the Goddess of Order about her experiments and her discovery that their world might have been created by someone else.

Character Developments

  • The Goddess of Order: Struggles with the revelation that their world might have been created, leading to a mental breakdown and despair.
  • Fang Zheng: Remains calm and pragmatic about the possibility of their world being created, suggesting they should seek help from the Creator if it exists.

Significant Themes

  • The origin and nature of reality and existence.
  • The consequences of challenging one's worldview and beliefs.
  • The importance of problem-solving and adaptability in the face of unexpected revelations.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and the Goddess of Order: Fang Zheng tries to console the distressed Goddess of Order and offers a different perspective on their situation.
  • Fang Zheng and his companions: They are thrown back into the Main World after Fang Zheng's conversation with the Goddess of Order, with the system warning of unpredictable world changes and an imminent update.

Ch. 1977Different Ideas (What New Spring Anime Is Everyone Planning to Watch?)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng returns from the Twilight Borderlands, where he found a testing ground for the Goddess of Order.
  • He learns that the Goddess of Order, and possibly the world itself, was created by a higher existence.
  • Fang Zheng decides to leave for a while to search for information about this higher existence to help in the fight against Chaos.
  • He plans to leave the Main World's defense to Fina and the Heavenly Dao Palace, and will send the Hell Lords to a distant planet.
  • Mephisto plans to invade the Main World again, and Fang Zheng warns Fina about this.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng shows his strategic and long-term thinking, prioritizing the search for higher help over immediate threats.
  • Fina demonstrates her resolve to defend her homeland, even in the face of overwhelming odds.

Significant Themes

  • The creation and purpose of the world and its inhabitants.
  • The responsibilities and limitations of higher powers (Gods, in this context).
  • The consequences of inaction and complacency in the face of potential threats.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Fina discuss the nature of their world's creation and the potential for external help.
  • Fang Zheng warns Fina about the impending Hell Lord invasion and expresses his confidence in her abilities.
  • Fina and Fang Zheng express mutual respect and support for each other's missions.

Ch. 1978Preparations for the Expedition (The Spaghetti Tastes Weird)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng decides to embark on an expedition to gather information about the upcoming challenges and potential new territories.
  • The expedition is expected to take 2-3 years or more, with uncertain time synchronization with the Heavenly Dao Palace.
  • The expedition's purpose includes finding a safer and more fertile settlement for the Heavenly Dao Palace and investigating Order clan ruins for crisis resolution.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng shows responsibility and foresight in planning for the Heavenly Dao Palace's future.
  • The girls in the Heavenly Dao Palace express their determination to accompany Fang Zheng on the expedition, demonstrating their loyalty and willingness to face danger.

Significant Themes

  • Responsibility and leadership: Fang Zheng's duty to ensure the safety and prosperity of the Heavenly Dao Palace and its inhabitants.
  • Unity and camaraderie: The girls' desire to support and accompany Fang Zheng on the expedition, highlighting their bond and shared purpose.
  • Sacrifice and risk: The girls' acknowledgment of the expedition's dangers and their willingness to face them, emphasizing their commitment and bravery.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with various girls, including Little Black, Illya, Asuna, Black Cat, Eriri, Sora, Fate, and Kurumi, discussing their intentions to join the expedition and addressing their concerns.
  • Fang Zheng decides to reveal his proxy, Red Ponytail, to the Heavenly Dao Palace inhabitants to maintain order during his absence, causing Kurumi to suspect his relationship with Red Ponytail.

Ch. 1979New World (Rolling Around and Yawning While Hugging Her Tail)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Fang Zheng departs for an expedition with a massive fleet, including the Spear of Adun and the Pride of Tal'darim as main warships, and contributions from various worlds like the Flame Haze World, Magical Girl world, and Mecha World.
  • The fleet encounters an unexpected new star sector, and Fang Zheng decides to investigate despite the risks.
  • The expeditionary force encounters an artificial object emitting electromagnetic waves in the new star sector.

Character Developments

  • Fang Zheng demonstrates strategic thinking and caution in leading the expedition.
  • Shana feels jealous and irritated by the presence of Nina Trinity, who has the same voice as her, on the expedition.
  • Riko uses her charm and persuasion to convince Fang Zheng to let her join the expedition.
  • Philly, Misaka Mikoto, and Shirai Kuroko join the expedition for various reasons.

Significant Themes

  • Exploration and discovery in the face of the unknown.
  • The consequences of time manipulation and changes in the timeline.
  • The importance of caution and vigilance in the face of potential threats.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng interacts with various characters from different worlds, demonstrating his leadership and decision-making abilities.
  • Shana's jealousy and irritation towards Nina Trinity highlight her possessiveness and insecurity.
  • Riko's persuasive tactics showcase her determination and resourcefulness.
  • The interactions between the expedition members from different worlds highlight their diverse backgrounds and motivations.

Ch. 1980Dudulu (Today's Food Is So Salty Aaaah!)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A drone discovers an old, peculiar signal transmitter on an asteroid.
  • The transmitter contains intermittent and incomplete signals, and its casing houses strange, vine-like components.
  • The data collected from the device reveals two videos: one from the "Dudulu Bears" inviting guests to their planet for a meal of "Gaga Chicken," and another from the "Gaga Chicken" promoting their civilization's advanced method of cooking Dudulu Bears.
  • The videos are graphic and disturbing, showing the creatures eating raw and cooked versions of each other.

Character Developments

  • Misaka Mikoto shows curiosity and caution when encountering the unknown.
  • Shokuhou Misaki expresses interest in understanding alien thought processes.
  • Fang Zheng exhibits caution and knowledge about space exploration protocols.
  • Most of the girls react with shock, disgust, or disbelief upon seeing the videos.

Significant Themes

  • The vastness and unknown nature of the universe.
  • The potential dangers and differences in morality and values between civilizations.
  • The importance of caution when encountering the unknown.

Character Interactions

  • Fang Zheng and Misaka Mikoto discuss the potential dangers of the signal transmitter.
  • Shokuhou Misaki teases Misaka Mikoto, leading to a brief argument between them.
  • The girls react with horror and disbelief upon watching the videos from the alien civilizations.
  • Fang Zheng suggests visiting the source of the signals, breaking the silence after the disturbing videos.
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