Ch. 2298New Forces Arrive in the Hero World!

Saitama shattered the meteor threatening Z City, while Issho, Tatsumaki, and the others destroyed its fragments. As the Hero Associations intensified their competition, Morgan William welcomed Dwarves from Falmart and Dark Elves relocated from Falmart into the Hero Association headquarters.

  • Saitama smashed through the enormous meteor, breaking it into fragments that still threatened Z City.
  • Issho and Tatsumaki immobilized the meteor fragments, and Genos, Bang, Bomb, Yagara Bull, and Vybjasa blasted apart the largest pieces, saving the city.
  • The Neo Heroes promoted their prophecies, combat suits, permissive recruitment, and powerful new members, escalating competition with the Hero Association.
  • Saitama preferred the Hero Association's unhurried approach to hero work.
  • Morgan William, Kyros, Seryu, and the Ten Kings Unit awaited new arrivals at the Hero Association headquarters on February 24, Marine Calendar 1508.
  • Dwarves from Falmart entered through the spatial portal, followed by Dark Elves whose race had relocated to the Red Line of Sea Star.

Ch. 2299Envoy from the Deep Sea! (Bonus Chapter for Disaster Legion's Skeleton Alliance Leader, 1)

Morgan William welcomed Drow Triss and Bernd Hodeheck as their forces prepared to attack the Underground People beneath K City. As the Dark Elves and Dwarves began their offensive, a Deep Sea envoy appeared on a beach near J City and demanded that humans surrender the surface world.

  • Morgan William briefed Drow Triss and Bernd Hodeheck on the Underworld, supplies, and the prepared base as their forces assembled in the valley.
  • Bernd Hodeheck brought ten thousand dwarf warriors, while Drow Triss led ten thousand Dark Elf warriors, including Yao Hai Tixiu.
  • Dark Elf Captain Dinin and Tixiu's squad encountered Underground People in the tunnels and killed them with ice arrows.
  • A gigantic Deep Sea envoy emerged from the sea near J City and demanded that humans hand the surface world over to the Deep Sea Folk.
  • Morgan William decided to capture the envoy if possible and planned to have the Sea Folk investigate why the Deep Sea Folk had come ashore.

Ch. 2300Why the Deep Sea Folk Came Ashore!

The Deep Sea Folk launched a vast invasion along J City's coast, overwhelming the military and stretching the heroes thin. Fujitora captured their envoy, Kraken, and learned that the Deep Sea Folk had come ashore after Metal Men drove them from their undersea cities, but Kraken could not reveal where the Deep Sea King was.

  • The Deep Sea Folk attacked J City along a coastline thousands of kilometers long, while military forces and heroes struggled to hold them back.
  • Fujitora subdued a Deep Sea Folk envoy with his gravity power and asked the livestream orb to arrange his capture.
  • Fujitora questioned the envoy, who identified himself as Kraken and said the Deep Sea Folk had come to conquer humanity.
  • Kraken explained that Metal Men had attacked Deep Sea Folk cities and forced them out of the sea after defeating them the previous month.
  • Kraken said the Deep Sea Folk would return underwater if the Metal Men were dealt with, but he did not know where the Deep Sea King was.

Ch. 2301Smoker VS. Deep Sea King!

Smoker, Hina, and Sentomaru fought the Deep Sea Folk alongside other heroes until the Deep Sea King appeared and challenged them. Smoker’s smoke form let him strike the king without being hit, but the king targeted Hina and found her real body through her Illusion technique.

  • Sentomaru knocked down a Deep Sea Folk, while Hina trapped another and helped Sentomaru defeat it.
  • The Deep Sea King arrived, broke Hina’s Black Cage, and introduced himself as the ruler of the Deep Sea Folk.
  • Smoker confronted the Deep Sea King and attacked him, evading his punches by transforming into smoke.
  • Sentomaru and Hina joined Smoker’s attack, but the Deep Sea King charged at Hina to exploit her as a way to threaten Smoker.
  • Hina used Illusion to create lifelike duplicates, but the Deep Sea King identified her true body.

Ch. 2302I Can Keep You Busy All Day!

Tina, Smoker, and Sentomaru restrained the Deep Sea King until rain restored his full strength, allowing him to overpower them. Smoker then used his Smoke Transformation to keep the Deep Sea King occupied, but disengaged when the monster fled into the sea.

  • Sentomaru blocked the Deep Sea King's attack on Tina, and he, Tina, and Smoker restrained the monster while reinforcements arrived and the Sea Folk intensified their assault.
  • Rain transformed the Deep Sea King into a nearly twenty-meter-tall giant, and he broke free of their restraints and hurled Sentomaru and Tina aside.
  • Smoker attacked the Deep Sea King and wrapped him in smoke, using repeated blows to keep him distracted despite the monster's greater strength.
  • The Deep Sea King charged toward the sea to escape Smoker's Smoke Transformation, and Smoker withdrew to the shore rather than follow him into the water.

Ch. 2303You're the Deep Sea King? Do You Have a Name?

Morgan William learned that rain had strengthened the Deep Sea Folk and sent Fisher Tiger’s force toward the coast, while Tiger raced ahead to confront the Deep Sea King. The two met in the deep sea and asked each other who they were.

  • A report told Morgan William that rain had raised the Deep Sea Folk’s strength, including the Deep Sea King, and that White Hunter had repelled him.
  • Morgan William ordered Fisher Tiger to proceed carefully after learning his force was already near the Deep Sea King.
  • Tiger led three thousand Fish-Man Coast Guard officers through the Deep Sea Folk and detected the Deep Sea King with Observation Haki.
  • Tiger raced ahead alone, leaving his officers to follow, and intercepted the Deep Sea King underwater.
  • Tiger and the Deep Sea King faced each other and simultaneously asked who the other was.

Ch. 2304Dagon! Baymax! (Bonus Chapter for Alliance Leader "Little Transparent Reader" 11)

Fisher Tiger defeated Dagon and took command of the Sea Folk, ending their invasion of J City. The next day, Morgan William introduced new protective products, including energy-shield jewelry and the medical robot Baymax.

  • Fisher Tiger claimed to be a Deep Sea King from beyond the ocean and challenged Dagon to subdue him.
  • Dagon attacked Fisher Tiger, but Tiger blocked his punch and knocked him unconscious.
  • Tiger announced Dagon's defeat, ordered the Sea Folk to return to the sea, and crushed the remaining extremists who resisted.
  • The Sea Folk stopped invading, and the human forces withdrew from the coast as the Hero Association announced their victory.
  • Morgan William unveiled portable energy-shield jewelry and the inflatable medical protection robot Baymax at a press conference.

Ch. 2305The Reappearance of Flashy Flash!

Morgan William’s safety devices went on sale across five cities, and Justice shields helped protect people when mutated crows attacked I City. Flashy Flash arrived to kill the crows, while Fujin Xiao Zhang called for medical help.

  • Morgan Technology Specialty Stores opened across K City, J City, I City, L City, and M City, selling Justice shield jewelry and Baymax robots to huge crowds.
  • Customers bought the devices, and their visible use drew more buyers from nearby and distant cities.
  • Fujin Xiao Zhang walked home wearing a Justice badge and carrying another one for his younger sister.
  • Mutated crows attacked people in I City, but Fujin Xiao Zhang’s badge shielded him as he protected an injured girl.
  • Flashy Flash killed the attacking crows, and Fujin Xiao Zhang called for an ambulance as Flashy Flash noted that the devices worked.

Ch. 2306Dwarf King and Dark Elf King!

Bernd Hodeheck and Drow Triss lured the Subterranean King into a meeting, then confronted him and his forces underground. Triss froze the king, while Bernd unleashed a powerful aura against the fleeing subterraneans.

  • The Morgan Consortium’s Justice-series shields and Baymax medical robots sold rapidly, with the World Government promising its earnings could be exchanged for Beli.
  • Bernd Hodeheck and Drow Triss waited underground after sending the Subterranean King a message proposing an alliance.
  • The Subterranean King appeared in District I12 with a large force and battled the Dwarves until their warriors withdrew to draw him toward their leaders.
  • Bernd and Triss confronted the Subterranean King, whose strength and confidence faltered when he sensed their power.
  • The Subterranean King tried to flee, but Triss struck him with a Frost Arrow and froze him in place.
  • Bernd released a powerful aura that made the remaining subterraneans collapse as they attempted to escape.

Ch. 2307Three Kings Gather!

Dagon and Snaiblin met as prisoners in the Star Prison and learned that other kings were being captured. When the Ancient King attacked H City, Morgan William sent Madara Uchiha to capture him, and Madara summoned Elder Centipede to restrain the Dinosaur King.

  • Dagon watched Snaiblin arrive in the cell across from him and warned him about the shackles’ punishment.
  • Dagon and Snaiblin introduced themselves and shared how they had been defeated and imprisoned.
  • Morgan William reviewed reports of other races and learned that the Ancient King was attacking H City.
  • Morgan William ordered Madara Uchiha to bring back the Ancient King alive, and Minato Namikaze opened a portal to H City.
  • Madara Uchiha arrived ahead of Tatsumaki and summoned Elder Centipede, which coiled around the Ancient King.

Ch. 2308Martial Artist Association Without Goketsu?

The Ancient King was imprisoned alongside Dagon and Snaiblin, who explained the changing world and predicted that more kings would be captured. Meanwhile, Chinjao and the martial arts masters celebrated the new Martial Artist Association headquarters until Goketsu arrived and challenged their claim to the name.

  • The Ancient King was locked in a cell and subdued by restraints, then recognized Dagon and Snaiblin as fellow captured kings.
  • Dagon, Snaiblin, and the Ancient King discussed how they had been defeated, and Dagon predicted that the Sky King and Forest King would soon join them.
  • Chinjao, Bang, Bomb, and the martial arts masters gathered at the completed Martial Artist Association headquarters in Z City.
  • Chinjao outlined the association's ranks and proposed reserving the title of Martial Arts Master for five exceptional fighters.
  • Goketsu arrived, unleashed a terrifying aura, and declared that an association without him could not call itself the Martial Artist Association.

Ch. 2309What a Pity—All I Can Do Is Send You to the Underworld!

Goketsu led Monster Association forces to the Martial Artist Association and tried to force its grandmasters to eat monster cells. Chinjao struck Goketsu away and prepared to fight him while the others engaged the monsters.

  • Goketsu arrived with six monsters and demanded that the martial artists join the Monster Association by eating monster cells.
  • Chinjao identified himself as the Martial Artist Association president and assigned the fighters to face Goketsu, Nyan, and the other monsters.
  • Chinjao punched Goketsu into a distant mountain, while Bachai and Gerhard attacked Nyan with lightning.
  • The elders and disciples fought the remaining monsters as Bang and Bomb stayed back to protect the disciples.
  • Goketsu broke free from the mountain and roared at Chinjao, who said he would send the monster to the Underworld.

Ch. 2310The Monster Association's Plan!

Chinjao and the Martial Artist Association defeated Goketsu, Nyan, and the other monsters, leaving the Monster Association alarmed by its losses. Gyoro Gyoro warned the monsters not to provoke Chinjao and planned to target researchers from the Hero Association while avoiding the Neo Heroes for now.

  • Chinjao killed Goketsu with his Hasshoken Ultimate Technique: Drill Dragon: Drill Nail, while the elders and Suiryu defeated the other Demon-level monsters.
  • Bachai and Gerhard killed Nyan before Chinjao returned, and Chinjao then took the group back to discuss regulating combat sports.
  • Gyoro Gyoro warned the Monster Association that Chinjao had killed Goketsu and ordered the monsters not to provoke him.
  • Gyoro Gyoro explained that the Monster Association still planned to create monsters and capture important hostages despite losing three Dragon-level monsters.
  • Gyoro Gyoro chose not to target the Neo Heroes because Fukuchi might foresee the plan, and instead ordered the monsters to locate and monitor Dr. Stylish and Dr. Orochimaru.

Ch. 2311I Can't Breathe!

After Shibabawa’s near-fatal choking, the Hero Association learned of a coming global crisis and saw a Dragon-level monster attack Z City. As Jester sealed the passages linking the Underworld to reality, the King of the Underworld’s suction stopped, leaving it gasping for air.

  • Shibabawa nearly choked on a throat lozenge, but an unidentified Black-Clad Man saved her without being detected by her guards.
  • Shibabawa warned that a global crisis would strike Z City in the second half of the year, prompting Sitch and Sekingar to discuss joining forces with the Justice Association and Neo Heroes.
  • A giant monster called the King of the Underworld, Pulu Pig, appeared in Z City, destroyed five blocks, and fought Neo Heroes leader Yokozuna Raiden.
  • Sekingar ordered Pig God to investigate while Raiden struggled against Pulu Pig’s powerful suction attack.
  • Two black holes opened in the Underworld, and Jester and Acier Silva sealed them with purple barriers.
  • Pulu Pig’s suction abruptly stopped, and it clutched its throat, shouting that it could not breathe.

Ch. 2312Alucard's Return and a Bathroom Accident!

Imu reviewed World Government reports, arranged a trial for Alucard to join the Shichibukai, and watched him battle God's Blade. After his work, Imu went to bathe, where an unexpected naked girl appeared before him.

  • Imu reviewed reports on Underworld conflicts and ordered Bowen Knohen to reinforce the Fourth Legion in Hero Underworld.
  • Imu dismissed Shinobu Kocho's resurrection request as a matter for the Yin-Yang Bureau and told Alucard he had to endure twenty-four hours in Empty Throne Hall to qualify as a Shichibukai.
  • Alucard faced God's Blade in the hall while Imu secretly observed the test and judged the weapon soul's performance disappointing.
  • Imu finished his reports and went to the bathhouse to relax before instructing Figarland Garling in Swordsmanship.
  • A strange crackling sound disturbed Imu's bath, and a naked girl suddenly appeared before him.

Ch. 2313Lala Satalin Deviluke!

Lala Satalin Deviluke fled her pursuers and used her invention to teleport to a planet where she encountered Imu. Meanwhile, her royal guards were surrounded by the World Government Navy, and negotiations stalled over control of their spacecraft.

  • Sastin and the other guards pursued Lala through subspace, but her damaged spacecraft appeared in an unfamiliar starfield.
  • Lala admired the planet before her, then used Jump-Jump Warp-kun to escape the approaching ships and arrived naked in Imu’s bath.
  • The Ubuyashiki Sisters mistook Lala for an assassin, but Imu identified her as Planet Deviluke’s eldest princess and arranged clothes and a place for her to wait.
  • Warhammer Battleships and other World Government vessels surrounded Lala’s spacecraft and the four pursuing ships.
  • Sastin told the Navy that he was Planet Deviluke’s royal guard captain and explained that Lala had run away and arrived by accident.
  • After the Navy demanded that the guards surrender control of their spacecraft, Sastin offered to land at a designated location but refused to hand over the ships.

Ch. 2314Powerful Devilukeans!

Sastin and the other Devilukeans arrived at the Navy’s lunar headquarters to find Princess Lala, while Imu hosted her on Sea Star. Lala chose to stay with Imu, who promised that no one, not even her father, could force her to return.

  • Sastin agreed to meet the Navy after Zephyr decided to hear the Devilukeans out rather than risk an unnecessary fight.
  • Sastin, Puwats, Maru, and Quintus landed at the lunar airfield, where Zephyr demanded an explanation of their identities and intentions.
  • Navy soldiers brought in Peke, and Sastin confirmed it was Lala’s transformation robot and asked for its return.
  • Imu told Lala that he ruled the World Government and had created Sea Star, and Lala eagerly believed him.
  • Lala said she wanted to stay on Sea Star and asked Imu to let Sastin and the others go and send Peke to her.
  • Imu agreed that Lala could stay as long as she wished and declared that no one, including Chido Lucion Deviluke, could force her to return.

Ch. 2315The Difference Between Stars and Planets! (Bonus Chapter 12 for Alliance Leader Little Bookworm)

Imu explained his knowledge of Lala’s family and revealed that his avatar’s power dwarfed King Chido’s. Lala decided to stay at Imu’s palace, where he arranged protection for Peke and ordered her family brought to Mary Geoise.

  • Lala questioned Imu about how he knew her and the Dassel Galaxy, and Imu explained that he had explored the universe while creating the Star Gate.
  • Imu described King Chido’s strength, estimating that at his former peak he could destroy ten rocky planets, while Lala defended her father’s power.
  • Imu compared his avatar’s strength to the difference between a star and a planet, and Lala celebrated that her father and Sastin could not force her into blind dates.
  • Peke appeared, and Lala reunited with him and explained that her Jump-Jump Warp-kun had left her without clothes.
  • Imu used his power to ensure Peke would never leave Lala unless she wished, then told Stussy to have Saint Nusjuro order Marine Headquarters to bring Lala’s family to Mary Geoise.
  • Lala chose to stay at Imu’s palace, and Imu ordered Ubuyashiki Hina to prepare her a room with treatment equal to a Celestial Dragon’s.

Ch. 2316Do You Really Rule a Galaxy?

Sastin and the other Deviluke visitors learned that Lala was in the Holy Land and traveled there with Arbel. On the way, Arbel was assigned to let Shayna lead the Lunaria Tribe’s management of winged races, while the visitors marveled at Sea Star’s strange sky and cloudlands.

  • Peke vanished after Lala recalled it, and Sastin realized she was safe and could be tracked through the device inside it.
  • Saint Nusjuro told Zephyr to escort Sastin and the others to Mary Geoise, where Lala had arrived, by order of Lord Imu.
  • Zephyr told Arbel that the Lunaria Tribe would manage winged races and that Shayna was expected to lead them, and Arbel agreed to ask her opinion.
  • Arbel took Sastin, Puwats, Maru, and Quintus aboard a spaceship toward Sea Star and called Shayna while his children’s voices sounded in the background.
  • The Deviluke visitors marveled at the White Sea and the Rainbow Bridge, then mistook the approaching bridge’s light for a high-energy threat.

Ch. 2317Lala and Chido!

Lala enjoyed an intensely stimulating meal at Pangaea Castle while Imu assessed her strength, inventions, and political value. Meanwhile, Chido learned that Lala was stranded in an unfamiliar galaxy and prepared a fleet to retrieve her.

  • Lala tasted Azami Nakiri and Thatch's cooking, became overwhelmed by its effects, and learned she could eat their food every day.
  • Imu left Lala with Stussy to explore the Holy Land and went to meet Garling while Alucard continued fighting God's Blade.
  • Imu considered Lala's destructive power, inventive talent, and importance as a princess of Planet Deviluke, deciding he hoped to coexist peacefully with King Chido.
  • Chido watched his warships destroy a planet whose civilization had declared independence, then received Sastin's message that Lala and the others were stranded in an unfamiliar galaxy.
  • Chido learned the rescue journey would take about three months and ordered ten months of supplies from the Land of Light.
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