Chapter Summaries

Theresa reunited with Changye Yue and brought everyone back to the restored Amphoreus, where the Chrysos Heirs made plans for their lives after the crisis. Phainon and Cyrene planned to open a restaurant in the Lost Maze Realm, while Theresa and her companions agreed to visit it before leaving Amphoreus.

• Theresa called Changye Yue out, embraced her, and learned that she was March 7th’s past personality.
• Theresa teleported everyone to the recreated Nectar Manor in Amphoreus, where the Chrysos Heirs celebrated their return to real life.
• Theresa explained that the Flame-Chasers had been returned to the Etherium Coin and would later live in Penacony.
• Hysilens and Krydrla planned to stay at the Nectar Manor, while Phainon and Cyrene planned to open a restaurant in the Lost Maze Realm.
• Cyrene invited Theresa, Stelle, Yinyueyue, and Changye Yue to meet the fairies, and they agreed to go.
• Herta and Ruan Mei prepared to leave, with Ruan Mei teasing Herta about becoming a Masked Fool.

Theresa and the others visited Phainon and Cyrene’s hometown of Ailishi, where Phainon and Karisilana reunited with their revived parents. After making a scarecrow and sharing Golden Honey Cakes with the family, the group traveled to the Lost Maze Realm.

• Theresa, Phainon, and the others arrived in Ailishi, and Cyrene revealed that Theresa had revived Phainon and Karisilana’s parents.
• Phainon and Karisilana ran home to reunite with Hieronimus and Oudata while the others explored the village and made a scarecrow resembling Stelle.
• Phainon introduced Hieronimus and Oudata to the group, and his parents welcomed everyone with Golden Honey Cakes.
• Phainon and Cyrene led the group through a hidden passage beneath a great tree to the Lost Maze Realm, where fairies watched them arrive.

Stelle and the others explored the beautiful Lost Maze Realm and reunited with Cyrene’s fairy friends. Phainon planned to open a restaurant there, and Village Chief Dodolami agreed as long as the visitors protected the realm’s ecosystem.

• Stelle and the others emerged from the cave and admired the Lost Maze Realm’s moonlit forest and fairies.
• Laimi recognized Cyrene and Phainon, who announced that they wanted to open a restaurant for the fairies.
• Cyrene reunited with Village Chief Dodolami, and Theresa used her power to restore Dodolami’s eyesight.
• Theresa explained the restaurant plan, and Dodolami approved it while warning everyone not to damage the ecosystem.

Phainon and Cyrene’s group secured a large treehouse in the fairy village to turn into a restaurant, while Theresa transformed the boastful Baterus into a catgirl as punishment. Theresa then used her power to renovate the treehouse, leaving the restaurant’s setup underway.

• Dodolami led Phainon, Cyrene, and the fairies to a large empty treehouse after they discussed opening a restaurant.
• Cipher offered to supply ingredients, and Baterus boasted about its courage before learning Theresa was the Cat Girl Titan.
• Theresa transformed Baterus into a purple-haired catgirl, frightening the fairies into behaving.
• Anaxa volunteered to grow crops for the restaurant and excitedly described his plans for oversized produce.
• Dodolami brought the group to the village’s largest available treehouse, and Theresa reshaped it into a restaurant with tables and chairs.

Anaxa demonstrated his farming robot and planted experimental crops for the new restaurant, but the plants turned into bizarre game-inspired crops and launched him into the sky. The group assigned restaurant jobs and decided to use the strange plants to guard the farmland as Anaxa crashed onto a tree.

• Anaxa assembled a three-meter-tall cultivator robot and explained that his modified crop seeds would mature in two and a half days.
• The group assigned restaurant duties, with Phainon and Mydei as chefs, Krydrla as cashier, Stellaron Essence as manager, and others taking roles in service and procurement.
• Anaxa was punched into the sky by bizarre crops, including Peashooters, Boxing Spinach, Sun Shrooms, and Sunflowers.
• Theresa realized Verity had inspired Anaxa with a plant encyclopedia from a game and suggested using the plants to guard the backyard.
• Anaxa used his Landing Technique to slow his fall but split a tree with his crotch when he landed.

Theresa and the others judged Phainon and Mydei’s dishes before naming their restaurant the Golden Mirage Grand Hotel. They opened for business in Lost Maze Realm, drawing fairies with a half-price offer.

• Anaxa fell from the sky and injured his groin while splitting tree trunks, and Theresa healed him.
• Castorice proposed forming a Michelin-style food review group with Village Chief Dora Dumi, and Theresa bound the fairies to protect Ailishi and Lost Maze Realm from becoming a metropolis.
• Phainon presented two Caesar salads, which Castorice and Dora Dumi approved with reservations about the lack of meat.
• Mydei served Kremnos grilled meat, which the tasters praised, and Dora Dumi declared his dish the winner.
• Theresa suggested the name Golden Mirage Grand Hotel, and Cyrene announced its opening.
• Theresa supplied meat bought with Joy Points, while Cipher went to Okhema for ingredients, and the group attracted fairies with a half-price opening-day offer.

After Amphoreus’s crisis was resolved, Phainon and Cyrene decided to leave with the Astral Express and explore the wider universe. The chapter ended with the Chrysos Heirs preparing a farewell meal and the train’s crew welcoming its newest passengers.

• The Golden Mirage Grand Hotel flourished, and Theresa used Miaogushi to stop fairies from skipping their bills.
• Changye Yue grew comfortable with Theresa and the others as the Stellaron Hunters prepared to leave Amphoreus.
• Theresa asked Phainon and Cyrene whether they were sure they wanted to board the train, and they confirmed their decision.
• The Chrysos Heirs accepted Phainon and Cyrene’s choice, and Mydei proposed cooking one last reunion meal.
• Yinyueyue shared an account of their adventures in the Astral Express group chat, where the crew welcomed Phainon and Cyrene.

Theresa explained that Amphoreus was a simulated world and that Laogushi had orchestrated its dangers, while March 7th remained frozen and unresponsive despite messages appearing under a new name. Theresa promised the truth would come out when everyone returned to the train, then joined the group at Krydrla’s farewell banquet.

• Welt asked why the Trailblazing journey had brought the group into conflict with Nanook, the Antimatter Legion, and several Emanators, and Theresa explained that Amphoreus was a simulation built by Laogushi.
• Dan Heng and the others described Laogushi’s plans to create something capable of resisting Bowshen, while the group joked about an image of a feminized Phainon.
• Himeko found March 7th still asleep beneath solid ice, and Sunday sensed no response from her consciousness.
• March 7th’s terminal account changed its name to Changye Yue and sent a cryptic message promising that the mysteries would be answered after the group returned to the train.
• Theresa told everyone to wait for the truth and led them to Krydrla’s farewell banquet, where the group teased their host before sitting down to eat.

Theresa and the others left Amphoreus and returned to the Astral Express, where Changye Yue explained her connection to March 7th. Theresa vowed to confront the Interastral Peace Corporation after the Aeon of Erosion was born.

• Theresa said goodbye to the Chrysos Heirs, left her villa behind, and invited them to the group chat before departing Amphoreus with her companions.
• The group chat erupted in teasing about Stellaron Essence calling for her mother, while the Chrysos Heirs watched the exchange.
• Theresa and her companions returned to the Astral Express, where Stelle reunited with Himeko and recounted their journey.
• Changye Yue revealed that she was March 7th’s other or original personality and explained that March 7th had made a deal with her.
• Theresa blamed the Interastral Peace Corporation for the trouble and decided to wait for the Aeon of Erosion to be born before demanding an explanation.

Theresa revealed that Himeko was becoming an Aeon of Erosion, while Changye Yue restored March 7th’s sleeping consciousness and memories. March 7th awakened with new powers of Remembrance and reunited with the group.

• Theresa told the group that Himeko was becoming an Aeon of Erosion, whose power would complement Theresa’s authority of Binding.
• Changye Yue explained that March 7th’s consciousness and memories had been sleeping inside Stelle’s camera and could be returned to her body.
• Changye Yue entered March 7th’s frozen room, extracted the consciousness and memories from the camera, and placed them back into March 7th’s body.
• March 7th’s ice shattered as pink-and-white jellyfish appeared and the power of the Path of Remembrance emerged from her.
• March 7th awoke in a transformed outfit and, after seeing her friends gathered around her, realized she had returned home.

March 7th woke up aboard the Astral Express and reunited with her friends while Pam prepared a feast. Theresa sensed that Himeko was about to emerge from her cocoon and went into space to protect her, as Changye Yue revealed the countless deaths and memory fragments that had left Cyrene incomplete.

• March 7th feared that her reunion with everyone was only a dream, but Theresa reassured her that she had awakened in her familiar bedroom aboard the Astral Express.
• Welt and the other men left March 7th's room, while Pam recalled how the train's passengers had joined and prepared a celebratory feast with Theresa and Yinyueyue.
• Theresa felt cracks forming in Himeko's Cocoon of Light, assumed her sacred form, and flew into space to protect Himeko as she transformed.
• Pam explained that Theresa had gone outside because Himeko was about to awaken, prompting March 7th to summon pink jellyfish memosprites and the others to watch Theresa.
• Changye Yue told Cyrene that she was incomplete, with tens of millions of memory fragments still in the Tomb of the Nameless Titan, and that recovering them would restore her true power over time.

Himeko completed her ascension as the Aeon of Erosion under Theresa’s protection, while the Astral Express passengers learned Miaogushi’s true identity. The chapter ended with Himeko demonstrating her power by transforming a meteorite into a bizarre Theresa Planet.

• Black Swan warned Phainon and the others that Fuli was a formidable Aeon, and Welt predicted Theresa would be furious with the Interastral Peace Corporation.
• Pam explained that Theresa had left the train to protect Himeko’s ascension, while Miaogushi lamented how Theresa had ruined its schemes and appearance.
• The Herta automaton revealed that Miaogushi was Luguegos Laigushi, a mechanical life-form and one of Zandar One Kuwabara’s nine split incarnations, and Phainon and Cyrene approved of its humiliating transformation.
• Theresa surrounded the starfields with her Heavenly Divine Realm, deterring Nanook as Himeko’s Cocoon of Light cracked and she emerged as the Aeon of Erosion.
• Himeko greeted Theresa, confirmed her ascension, and transformed a meteorite into a strange Theresa Planet, amusing and irritating Theresa.

Theresa and Himeko turned The Remembrance - Fulai pink, then learned from Phainon that Fuli had repeatedly sacrificed Cyrene’s memories for his own plans. Theresa trapped Fuli and his Eidos Users, and she and Himeko prepared to attack him.

• Himeko used her Authority of Corrosion to transform The Remembrance - Fulai into pink crystal while Theresa restrained him, and Aha mocked him.
• Theresa received Phainon’s account of Cyrene’s suffering and trapped Fuli and the Eidos Users around him with her Binding Divine Realm.
• Theresa accused Fuli of making Cyrene surrender her memories through more than thirty million cycles so the Iron Tomb would weaken the Path of Knowledge.
• Theresa said Cyrene and Phainon were now Stellaron Hunters and joined Himeko in confronting Fuli.

Theresa and Himeko humiliated The Remembrance - Fulai by changing his appearance and personality, forcing him and nearby Eidos Users to sing and dance before he self-destructed. They collected the fragments of his body to strengthen Changye Yue and March 7th, while the remaining memory essence threatened to turn the area into another Penacony.

• Himeko used Corrosion to alter The Remembrance - Fulai's appearance and personality, while Theresa restrained him and imprinted additional effects on him.
• Aha photographed The Remembrance - Fulai and spread the embarrassing images across the cosmos as Theresa and Himeko made him sing a chicken song.
• Theresa had Himeko transform nearby Eidos Users into chicken-headed dancers and warned that the effects would last two and a half years.
• The Remembrance - Fulai tried to self-destruct, but Theresa restrained him as his body exploded and released memory essence.
• Theresa and Himeko collected The Remembrance - Fulai's body fragments to strengthen Changye Yue and March 7th, and left the remaining memory essence behind.

Theresa and Himeko restored the Chrysos Heirs’ memories and strength, allowing Cyrene to complete her transformation into an Emanator of Remembrance. The chapter ended with Cyrene’s friends welcoming her new form aboard the Express.

• Black Swan thanked the Express Crew for sparing her and asked to stay with them while the other Eidos Users recovered.
• Himeko took control of the Scepter and returned the data from the thirty million-plus cycles to the Chrysos Heirs.
• Phainon regained his strength and became the Great Void Lord of Destruction, while Nanook chose not to interfere.
• Cyrene’s Memory Fragments gathered into her as she transformed inside a cocoon of pink-and-white flowers.
• Cyrene emerged with a wreath, a halo of the Path of Remembrance, and a pink ceremonial dress, stunning Theresa, Himeko, and Phainon.

Theresa arranged for Harmony · Xipe to bless Cyrene, making her an Emanator of both Remembrance and Harmony. After Cyrene gained a new, embarrassing form, the Astral Express crew prepared to leave Amphoreus and resupply.

• Theresa reassured Phainon that Cyrene could choose her appearance, while Himeko and the others joked about protecting her from The Remembrance · Fuli.
• Theresa contacted Harmony · Xipe and asked him to make Cyrene an Emanator of Harmony.
• Harmony · Xipe appeared outside the Astral Express and infused Cyrene with the power of Harmony, which coexisted with her Remembrance power.
• The group chat joked about the Aeons and their blessings, and The Remembrance · Fuli promised not to sever Cyrene's Path.
• Cyrene became an Emanator of Remembrance and Harmony and discovered she had gained a bride-like form.
• Theresa suggested the crew leave Amphoreus for the Space Station, and Pam served everyone dinner.

After stocking up at Herta Space Station, the Stellaron Hunters prepared to travel to Penacony with Herta and Screwllum as guests. Theresa accepted Aventurine’s invitation to a Holy Grail War at the Binding Holy Land, where the winner could make a wish, and ordered fifteen Supreme Suites.

• The Astral Express returned to Herta Space Station, where Theresa and the others reunited with Asta and met the real Herta, Ruan Mei, and Screwllum.
• The Stellaron Hunters spent several days restocking, and Herta and Screwllum agreed to accompany them to Penacony.
• Aventurine invited the Stellaron Hunters to a Holy Grail War, explaining that the Holy Grail Curio summoned projections of dead heroes and offered the winner one wish.
• Acheron, Changye Yue, and Welt discussed the dangers and limits of wishing for resurrection.
• Theresa accepted Aventurine’s invitation and asked him to arrange fifteen Supreme Suites for the group.

The Astral Express warped to Penacony with Phainon and the newly joined Stellaron Hunters aboard, and the group arrived at the Daydream Hotel. Aventurine had arranged private accommodations and facilities for them, leaving the Hunters ready to relax away from other guests.

• Pam began the warp as the passengers settled in, and Stelle returned March 7th's camera after taking a photo of the group.
• Phainon asked Welt about his powers during the journey, and Welt reassured him as the train safely warped into the Asdina star system.
• The Astral Express arrived at the Daydream Hotel, where travelers watched the train and its passengers enter the VIP docking berth.
• Aha announced that he was watching for entertainment, and the group reacted with resigned smiles.
• Airi escorted the Stellaron Hunters past check-in and into their exclusive Supreme Suites, where Aventurine had arranged private rooms, dining, and entertainment facilities.

Theresa and the others settled into the Daydream Hotel, then entered the Golden Epoch dream to join the Holy Grail War. They arrived at the Penacony Grand Theatre after an announcement invited participants to the game and travelers to watch its livestream.

• Airi showed the Stellaron Hunters the hotel’s benefits and asked when Aventurine could retire; Theresa said she would look for a replacement bishop.
• The group split up to enjoy the hotel, and Theresa, Himeko, and Cyrene joined the women for a hot-spring session.
• Theresa prepared the group to enter the dream, and Changye Yue helped Pam fall asleep so he could enter too.
• The group arrived in the Golden Epoch, where Theresa restrained nearby travelers’ curiosity and concealed the group’s presence.
• An announcement summoned Holy Grail War participants to the Penacony Grand Theatre, and the Stellaron Hunters teleported there to meet Aventurine and the church members.

Aventurine welcomed the Stellaron Hunters and Express Crew to Penacony’s Grand Theater, where Theresa promised to replace him as bishop after his exhausting work managing the church. Himeko and Changye Yue completed the Holy Grail War Dream Bubble, and the group entered a bizarre, Homu-filled city to begin the experience.

• Aventurine and Sunday traded sarcastic remarks before March 7th asked how the Holy Grail War worked.
• Herta questioned Theresa’s choice to let a company employee manage the Family, and Aventurine explained that he had only followed orders.
• Aventurine described working day and night to clean up Sunday’s messes, and Theresa told him she had found someone to replace him.
• Himeko and Changye Yue completed the Dream Bubble, with Himeko reshaping its setting and adding bizarre Homus as residents.
• The group put on Thought Synchronization Glasses and entered the Dream Bubble, where they encountered Homus with Dr. Ratio-like expressions of wisdom.