Chapter Summaries

Gu Qing and Xiong Ba’s battle devastated Tokyo as the Horse-faced Aliens seized Earth and GANTZ sent Black Ball Warriors to raid their mothership. Kurono Kei was pulled into an automated Reinforced Mecha assault, which advanced toward the Space Tower as the Horse-faced Aliens prepared their Proton Impact Cannons.

• Gu Qing fought Xiong Ba’s Three Aspects with overwhelming strength, forcing Xiong Ba to merge them into his Yuan Returning Dharma Body and strike at Gu Qing’s true body.
• The Horse-faced Aliens made peace with Earth’s governments, which blamed GANTZ and joined a worldwide hunt for the Black Ball Warriors.
• GANTZ leaders sent the remaining elite Black Ball Warriors into the mothership, where Jiang Yuyan and King Abhiraja battled alien forces while Kenji protected Kurono Kei and Kojima Tae.
• Kurono Kei was mysteriously teleported away from Kenji and Kojima Tae and found himself inside a Reinforced Mecha above the Horse-faced Alien city.
• Robert’s group revealed that the mecha were set to automatic mode and ordered the Black Ball Warriors to attack the Space Tower, while the mechs crushed the city and fought defending War Robots.
• The War Robots delayed the mecha as they advanced toward two Proton Impact Cannons guarding the Space Tower, weapons powerful enough to destroy a modern city.

The Black Ball Warriors’ assault destroyed the Horse-faced Aliens’ Space Tower, triggering the collapse of the mothership’s folded spaces. Kurono Kei fought the War God after learning Kojima Tae could not be revived, while Jiang Yuyan and King Abhiraja returned to Earth to face the coming disaster; the chapter ended with someone calling to Kei.

• The Horse-faced Aliens used their newly deciphered teleportation technology to send Self-Destruct Monster Worms to Black Ball sites worldwide, killing most of the human leaders controlling the Enhanced Mecha.
• Jiang Yuyan and King Abhiraja reached the Space Tower and destroyed it, causing the mothership’s folded spaces to collapse as Kurono Kei fled toward its real-space zone.
• Kurono Kei learned that Kojima Tae was absent from the American Team’s GANTZ database, then joined Jiang Yuyan and King Abhiraja in fighting the Horse-faced Aliens.
• The War God killed several American Team members before Kurono Kei, Jiang Yuyan, and King Abhiraja defeated him, leaving the Horse-faced Aliens’ forces beaten.
• After receiving a warning that the mothership was about to crash, Jiang Yuyan and King Abhiraja teleported to Washington, while Kurono Kei stayed behind until someone called, “Kei!”

Gu Qing battled Xiong Ba through his Ultimate Return Strike, then gained the upper hand after Xiong Ba summoned a muscle-bound Pikachu. Magneto prepared to kill Gu Qing with an electromagnetic railgun strike using the Horse-faced Aliens' mothership, while Kurono Kei and the others tried to escape the failing vessel.

• Xiong Ba unleashed his Ultimate Return Strike, but Gu Qing survived by using his defenses and recombining his damaged cells.
• Xiong Ba summoned a muscular Pikachu with Magnetic Field Power, and Gu Qing sent War God Diana to fight it while he battered Xiong Ba.
• Magneto concealed himself above Earth and accelerated the Horse-faced Aliens' mothership into an electromagnetic railgun projectile aimed at Gu Qing.
• Magneto warned Jiang Yuyan and King Abhiraja to escape to Washington, while they arranged for GANTZ to send them there.
• Kurono Kei reunited with Kojima Tae aboard the mothership and thanked Kenji for protecting her, but the ship began shaking and breaking apart.
• Kurono Kei proposed that the remaining Black Ball Warriors use the enhanced mechs' spaceflight-capable Flying Motorcycles to return to Earth.

Kurono Kei, Kojima Tae, and Kenji escaped the collapsing mothership, but its impact nearly destroyed Earth and left them stranded near the moon. Gu Qing survived the strike, reached the Anti-Gravity Realm, and confronted Magneto, who had expected him to die.

• Kurono Kei, Kojima Tae, and Kenji found two Flying Motorcycles and fled the mothership as it began breaking apart.
• Kenji awakened Magnetic Field Rotation and reached 80,000 horsepower while trying to stop the mothership, then collapsed from exhaustion.
• The mothership struck Earth, tearing away a vast portion of the planet; Kurono Kei and Kojima Tae escaped the blast and landed on the moon with Kenji.
• Kurono Kei and Kojima Tae watched Earth’s devastation and feared humanity had been wiped out, until a point of light appeared above the shattered area.
• Gu Qing revealed that he had survived the impact by reaching 500,000 horsepower and the Anti-Gravity Realm, then emerged from Earth’s Core to confront Magneto.

Gu Qing tortured Magneto to death, then returned to Earth with Kurono Kei, Kojima Tae, and Kenji to investigate the white mist surrounding the planet. He discovered Alessa had trapped Earth in the Inner and Outer World, and Kenji’s alarm at the chapter’s end hinted at a new threat.

• Gu Qing defeated Magneto and tortured him until he awakened Magnetic Field Rotation, then killed him and took his helmet.
• Gu Qing healed Kurono Kei, Kojima Tae, and Kenji on the moon, where they saw Earth covered in white mist.
• Gu Qing identified Alessa as the likely cause and led the others through the mist to Shibuya in the Outer World.
• The surroundings shifted into the Inner World, where human-headed beasts attacked and Kenji killed them all.
• Gu Qing continued searching for Alessa while Kenji stood puzzled and panicked after the beasts were slain.

Kenji overcame the Ghosts and Monsters of his mother in the Inner World, while Gu Qing learned to interfere with the alternation between the worlds and began training Kurono Kei and Kojima Tae. Just as Gu Qing attempted to reach the Real World and find Alessa, Homelander appeared fused to a gigantic monster and attacked him.

• Kenji's mother's spirit tormented him in the Inner World until Gu Qing restrained her and taught Kenji Spirit Summoning, which Kenji used to swallow her through Spirit Possession.
• Gu Qing explained that the Real World, Outer World, and Inner World were layered together, and the group continued traveling while Kenji, Kurono Kei, and Kojima Tae fought off monsters.
• Gu Qing trained Kenji and invited Kurono Kei and Kojima Tae to cultivate, and the three accepted.
• Gu Qing used the Demon Devouring Path to return the group from the Inner World to the Outer World, then planned to try reaching the Real World to locate Alessa.
• Homelander appeared atop a giant monster fused to his lower body and attacked Gu Qing, while Kenji, Kurono Kei, and Kojima Tae fought waves of black beetles.

Gu Qing defeated Homelander and Alessa, ending the Boss Team’s hold over the worlds surrounding Earth, but the planet remained devastated and uninhabitable. He began repairing Earth with gravity and spent his immense Spacetime Value on 150 consecutive draws, hoping for something that could help restore the environment or sustain life.

• Gu Qing destroyed Homelander and wiped out the insect swarm before taking Kenji, Kurono Kei, and Kojima Tae into the apocalyptic Real World.
• Gu Qing found Alessa and overcame her demons, spirits, and soul-shattering attack before obliterating her and her army with five Hai Hu Blast Roars.
• After Alessa died, the Inner and Outer Worlds dissipated, leaving Earth ruined, and Gu Qing realized he could not restore its environment with his current abilities.
• Gu Qing pulled fragments from space to fill some of Earth’s shattered gaps, then discovered his Spacetime Value had risen to more than 1.9 million.
• Gu Qing spent his Spacetime Value on 150 consecutive draws and received assorted items, including Captain America’s Shield, Lucy’s CPH4, and Yan Kuangtu’s Innate Body-Piercing Formless Sword Qi.

Gu Qing used CPH4 to temporarily reach a level where he could manipulate atoms, then spent three days creating a habitable continent in the apocalypse. After leaving Kenji, Kurono Kei, and Kojima Tae to restore the planet, he vanished to continue his journey.

• Gu Qing drew Bai Shou Nan's Nuclear Handgun and Yan Kuangtu's Body-Piercing Formless Sword Qi, then learned that the sword art could enhance his Evil Slaying Path.
• Gu Qing absorbed Lucy's CPH4, temporarily raised his Complete Realm, and comprehended Atomic Splitting and matter restructuring.
• Gu Qing used his enhanced abilities to transform the devastated landscape, creating a thriving continent of over one million square kilometers in three days.
• After the CPH4's effects faded, Gu Qing realized that creation had increased his Spacetime Value and tried to retain his understanding of Atomic Splitting.
• Kenji brought Kurono Kei and Kojima Tae to Gu Qing, who entrusted them with the continent and told them to restore the planet.
• Gu Qing declined Kenji's request to accompany him and vanished, leaving Kenji to carry out his vow.

After returning to the Main World, Gu Qing spent three months integrating the Body-Piercing Formless Sword Qi into the Evil Slaying Path before traveling to the One-Punch Man World. He arrived during Vaccine Man’s attack on A City and drew the monster away while waiting for Saitama.

• Gu Qing returned to the Main World, learned about Randall’s growing influence, and gave Vanessa the Black Ball Technology Source Code to study.
• After three months of seclusion, Gu Qing completed the integration of the Body-Piercing Formless Sword Qi and accepted the system’s offer to visit the One-Punch Man World.
• Grandma Shibabawa foresaw a terrible threat, choked on a throat lozenge, and left the warning, “Earth, this is bad!”
• Gu Qing arrived in A City and witnessed Vaccine Man’s attack, which destroyed buildings and killed civilians.
• Lightning Max and Smile Man tried to stop Vaccine Man but were defeated, while Gu Qing chose to wait for Saitama.
• When Vaccine Man attacked him, Gu Qing dodged and moved away after realizing the person he had been waiting for had arrived.

Gu Qing challenged Saitama to a fight, was decisively defeated, and then befriended him by offering to pay for his supermarket expenses. After returning with Saitama to Z-City and settling in as his neighbor, Gu Qing continued trying to use his Demon Devouring Path to study him, but Saitama refused; Gu Qing arrived again with a bag of items.

• Gu Qing recognized the strange, idealistic nature of the One-Punch Man World and attacked Saitama, while Saitama dodged his blows.
• Gu Qing killed Vaccine Man with a backhanded Sea Tiger Blast Punch, then resumed fighting Saitama.
• Gu Qing's sword attacks failed to injure Saitama, and their final clash left Gu Qing badly wounded while Saitama remained unharmed.
• Gu Qing regenerated, admitted Saitama was stronger, and offered to cover his supermarket expenses in exchange for friendship; Saitama accepted.
• Gu Qing returned to Z-City with Saitama, built a shopping mall near the No Man's Land, and moved in as Saitama's neighbor.
• Gu Qing tried to persuade Saitama to cooperate with his Demon Devouring Path, but Saitama refused, so Gu Qing visited again with a bag of items.

Gu Qing built the Ultimate Immeasurable Sect Martial Arts School and tried to attract students, but it remained empty. When a giant threatened B-City, Gu Qing killed him and left his name and sect carved into the monster, drawing the attention of Metal Knight, Dr. Bofoi, and the Hero Association.

• Gu Qing persuaded Saitama to spar with him once a month in exchange for lobster and built a martial arts school using Molecular Manipulation.
• Gu Qing named the school Ultimate Immeasurable Sect and advertised it across Z-City, but it had no students after three days.
• Saitama prepared to fight the giant heading toward B-City, but Gu Qing stopped him and went to face the monster himself.
• Gu Qing waited until Brother Giant had thrown the city into despair, then pinned him with Telekinesis and killed him with black sword qi.
• Gu Qing carved his name and the Ultimate Immeasurable Sect into Brother Giant's body before leaving, while Metal Knight reported the incident to Dr. Bofoi and the Hero Association.

Gu Qing established the Ultimate Immeasurable Sect, recruited twelve disciples, and set strict advancement deadlines. After spotting Unregistered Knight rescuing a kitten, Gu Qing challenged him to consider whether he would keep pursuing justice when his limited strength and other people’s unreasonable demands made helping everyone impossible.

• Seki and Saikigal discussed Gu Qing’s strength and the threat suggested by Grandma Shibabawa’s prophecy.
• Gu Qing introduced his dojo’s unconventional principles, and twelve people stayed to become his Registered Disciples.
• Gu Qing explained the Ultimate Immeasurable Qi Gong and told his disciples they had three months to reach Current Propulsion.
• Gu Qing noticed Unregistered Knight rescuing a kitten and asked why he spent his strength on such a small task.
• Unregistered Knight said he helped people for justice, and Gu Qing questioned whether he would remain true to that belief when he could not help everyone and faced blame.

Gu Qing tested Unregistered Knight’s resolve against a Fatty Monster while considering him for the Ultimate Immeasurable Sect, and secretly healed him as he fought. Meanwhile, Saitama chased a mosquito that led to Mosquito Girl, who battled Genos in No Man’s Land.

• Unregistered Knight charged the Fatty Monster to protect civilians, but the monster’s fat absorbed his punches and repeatedly battered him.
• Gu Qing questioned the fleeing parents about why few people joined the Ultimate Immeasurable Sect, learned they relied on heroes for protection, and turned his attention back to Unregistered Knight.
• Unregistered Knight continued fighting despite severe injuries, and Gu Qing used Cellular Recombination to restore him so he could keep testing his resolve.
• Saitama failed to swat a mosquito at the martial arts school, chased it as the mosquitoes gathered, and Mosquito Girl attacked the heroes responding to a Demon-level disaster in Z-City.
• Genos drove Mosquito Girl into No Man’s Land and confronted her after she fled the other heroes.

Genos fought Mosquito Girl alongside Saitama, who defeated her with one slap, and asked Saitama to become his disciple. Gu Qing encouraged Unregistered Knight to seek strength at the Ultimate Immeasurable Martial Arts Hall, while Saitama brought Genos to Gu Qing, who faced Genos’s insistence that he wanted to train under Saitama.

• Genos forced Mosquito Girl down and damaged her, but she absorbed her mosquito swarm’s blood and overwhelmed him until Saitama slapped her into dust.
• Genos, unharmed by his own full-power blast, asked Saitama to accept him as a disciple.
• Unregistered Knight adapted to Fatty Monster’s attacks, killed him with his healing ability, and learned that Gu Qing had enabled his recoveries.
• Gu Qing invited Unregistered Knight to train at the Ultimate Immeasurable Martial Arts Hall and explained that strength was necessary to protect people as monsters grew more powerful.
• Two days later, Genos visited Saitama, recounted how a rampaging robot had destroyed his town and family, and renewed his request to become Saitama’s disciple.
• Saitama brought Genos to Gu Qing’s martial arts hall, but Genos insisted that he wanted Saitama to train him.

Gu Qing killed the House of Evolution monsters who attacked him, Saitama, and their companions, then led his disciples to the House of Evolution for their first team-building event. After Dr. Genus learned that Beast King had been killed, he decided to release Carnage Kabuto.

• Gu Qing refused to take Genos as his apprentice, while Unregistered Knight asked Gu Qing to accept him and reported that three disciples had quit the martial arts school.
• Saitama agreed to train Genos, and Gu Qing instantly killed Mercury Mantis, Playful Slug, and Frog Man before sending Unregistered Knight to gather the disciples.
• Genos defeated Armored Gorilla, and Gu Qing killed Beast King with a Sea Tiger Blast Punch.
• Armored Gorilla told Gu Qing and Saitama about Dr. Genus and the House of Evolution, so Gu Qing led his disciples there while Saitama and Genos followed.
• Dr. Genus watched the House of Evolution's forces fall and decided to release Carnage Kabuto.

Gu Qing led Saitama, Genos, Unregistered Knight, and the disciples into the House of Evolution, where he challenged Dr. Genus’s beliefs and fought Carnage Kabuto. Genos tried to stop Gu Qing’s plan but was defeated, and the chapter ended with Gu Qing urging Carnage Kabuto to use Asura Mode.

• Gu Qing stopped Genos from destroying the House of Evolution and led the group into its underground facility.
• Dr. Genus asked Carnage Kabuto to defeat Gu Qing and Saitama, while Gu Qing told Genus that his experiments were failures and offered to show him another path.
• Carnage Kabuto attacked Unregistered Knight, but Gu Qing blocked his fist and challenged him to fight in the combat testing room.
• Genos attacked Carnage Kabuto to prevent Gu Qing from gaining control of Dr. Genus, but Carnage Kabuto easily repelled his punches and blew his Incineration Cannon back at him.
• Carnage Kabuto struck Gu Qing from behind, but Gu Qing’s punch sent him flying, and Gu Qing challenged him to use Asura Mode.

Gu Qing defeated Carnage Kabuto, then sparred with Saitama and demonstrated how their power differed. After Saitama explained that his strength came from ordinary, relentless exercise, Genos struggled to believe him and was left considering Gu Qing’s martial arts school.

• Carnage Kabuto transformed into Asura Mode, but Gu Qing destroyed him with a 300,000-horsepower punch.
• Gu Qing invited Saitama to spar, and their fight shook the combat testing room as Saitama endured Gu Qing’s attacks without injury.
• Gu Qing explained that his barriers protected his clothes and that his school taught ordinary people to use Magnetic Field Rotation.
• Saitama told Genos that he had become strong through three years of daily calisthenics and running, but Genos rejected the explanation as a joke.
• Saitama suggested that Genos could try Gu Qing’s school, leaving Genos uncertain whether to remain with Saitama or seek another path.

Gu Qing recruited Dr. Genus to research a way to eliminate X-Factors and urged Unregistered Knight to focus on training. When three Muscle Monsters attacked the martial arts hall, Gu Qing arrived and swiftly killed them.

• Genos continued following Saitama, while Unregistered Knight began training at Gu Qing's martial arts hall and sensed Internal Energy.
• Dr. Genus met Gu Qing, agreed to cooperate, and received a sample of Gu Qing's dormant X-Factor to study a method for eliminating X-Factors.
• Gu Qing reprimanded Unregistered Knight for repeatedly interrupting his training to perform hero work, and Unregistered Knight agreed to reflect on his advice.
• Saitama rushed out to stop the Taoyuan Group, and Gu Qing identified them but chose not to pursue them.
• Three Muscle Monsters attacked Genos at the martial arts hall, injured Unregistered Knight, and overwhelmed the other disciples.
• Gu Qing arrived at the battle, stomped one Muscle Monster flat, and cut down the other two with sword aura.

Gu Qing recruited Fukugao for the House of Evolution and fought Silver Fang, Bang, at its headquarters, learning the essence of his Flowing Rock Shattering Fist. Bang agreed to report the situation to the Hero Association, while Gu Qing warned the Association not to interfere with his research.

• Genos told Gu Qing that he had defended the martial arts hall from three monsters seeking revenge for Gu Qing, and Gu Qing directed him to help Saitama in F-City.
• Gu Qing restored the damaged martial arts hall, healed the injured disciples, and set out to find Fukugao, whom he tracked to a Winter Financial Group building.
• Gu Qing seized Fukugao and took him to the House of Evolution, where Bang was fighting Armored Gorilla after the Hero Association sent heroes to investigate.
• Gu Qing told Bang that he controlled the House of Evolution and challenged him to a spar, using the Evil Slaying Path while absorbing the Flowing Rock Shattering Fist’s principles.
• Bang stopped the fight and agreed to report the matter to the Hero Association, while Gu Qing invited him and Bomb to visit his martial arts hall and threatened the Association against secret interference.

After relocating their base, Gu Qing approved Unregistered Knight’s return to hero work once he reached Hundred Thousand Volts. Unregistered Knight defeated a Tiger Level Car Monster, then helped Saitama realize that capturing the wanted ninja Speeding Hermit Crab could count toward his C-class hero duties.

• Dr. Genus asked Gu Qing to move their exposed base, and Fukugao offered a prepared reserve base as their new hideout.
• Saitama and Genos registered as Professional Heroes; Saitama received a C-class rating and Genos an A-class rating.
• Unregistered Knight reached Hundred Thousand Volts, and Gu Qing approved his return to hero activities.
• Unregistered Knight defeated the Car Monster with his Justice Charge and Justice Fist, discovering new confidence in his strength.
• Saitama told Unregistered Knight he needed another hero task to avoid removal from the roster, then caught a shuriken thrown by Sonic Sonic.
• Sonic Sonic attacked Saitama, but Saitama broke his katana with his teeth; Unregistered Knight pointed out that capturing the wanted ninja could fulfill Saitama’s task.