Chapter Summaries

Tiger’s forces fought a robot army beneath the sea, but the Deep Sea Folk suffered heavy losses when powerful Machine Gods entered the battle. After Kuroobi teleported to confront Machine God Mila, he attacked her as the surviving fighters retreated.

• Tiger directed the undersea campaign alongside Kuroobi, Chew, Hoshigaki Kaito, and Kraken while the Sea Folk advanced against the robots.
• A coast guard reported that Machine God Mila had killed Bodude, and Tiger sent Kuroobi to face the Dragon-class enemy.
• Another report said Machine God Bodi had killed Pupu, so Tiger ordered Chew and Hoshigaki Kaito to request reinforcements and prepare to delay any further Machine Gods.
• Kuroobi used the Flying Thunder God Formation Diagram to reach Bodude’s battlefield and found the Deep Sea Folk routed by the robots.
• Kuroobi drew Mila’s attention and attacked her with Fish-Man Karate: Samehada Palm Base and Gun Wave: Rainstorm.

Kuroobi fought the Machine God Mila while Fisher Tiger arrived to turn the Deep Sea Folk’s battle against the machine army. Tiger destroyed the Machine God Bodi’s giant mechanical arm and prepared to finish it before reinforcements arrived.

• Mila attacked Kuroobi with powerful energy spheres, but Kuroobi blocked one with Fish-Man Karate and Haki as Mila prepared to fire with all ten of her arms.
• Tiger reached Bodi through the machine army’s beams and urged the Deep Sea Folk to counterattack, raising their morale.
• Bodi absorbed nearby machine wreckage and enlarged itself into a towering mechanical warrior before Tiger arrived.
• Tiger shattered Bodi’s enormous mechanical arm with a single punch, despite Bodi claiming its strength came from over ten thousand machines.
• Bodi summoned more machines and revealed that it had alerted the other Machine Gods, so Tiger decided to end the fight quickly.

Morgan William questioned Dr. Bofoi about the Machine Gods and the robot legion, and Bofoi revealed that Fukuchi controlled the Machine Gods and Neo Heroes. The chapter left Morgan learning that Fukuchi planned to control humanity through devices hidden in Neo Heroes’ battle suits.

• Morgan William contacted Dr. Bofoi and asked whether he was behind the Machine God Organization and the robot legion beneath the sea.
• Dr. Bofoi admitted his connection to the Machine Gods but denied creating the robot legion, claiming that someone stole technology he had developed with Child Emperor.
• Morgan William introduced Mauss as a citizen of the Digital Race, surprising Dr. Bofoi by explaining that the World Government recognized digital beings as citizens.
• Dr. Bofoi showed Morgan images of an out-of-control robot that had appeared four years earlier and revealed that Fukuchi, Shibabawa’s grandson, controlled the Machine Gods and Neo Heroes.
• Dr. Bofoi explained that Fukuchi sought to control humanity’s minds and bodies, with devices concealed in Neo Heroes’ battle suits.

Morgan William learned from Dr. Bofoi and Child Emperor that the Neo Heroes’ technology and plans may have originated with Dr. Bofoi, who might already have transformed himself into a nonhuman intelligence. Morgan ordered preparations against the Neo Heroes, while Fukuchi received a vision of their forces searching for stored robot armies and decided to accelerate his plan.

• Dr. Bofoi told Morgan William that he had kept silent about the Neo Heroes until the World Government offered him another option.
• Child Emperor said Dr. Bofoi’s technology might have been deliberately leaked or that Dr. Bofoi himself might be directing Fukuchi’s New World plan.
• Child Emperor warned that Dr. Bofoi could have separated his emotions and hidden his true body, leaving a machine-driven being in his place.
• Morgan ordered the World Government to acquire and inspect Neo Heroes combat suits and robots, investigate Machine God, and convene an S-Class Hero meeting.
• Child Emperor asked Morgan to bring his parents and the genius cram school families to safety, and Morgan assured him they were already protected.
• Fukuchi saw a vision of heroes and government forces searching robot-army warehouses and decided to move his plan up.

Dr. Stylish, Child Emperor, and Mauss investigated the Machine God robots and Neo Heroes’ combat suits as Morgan William mobilized forces across the continent for a suspected machine uprising. Shibabawa warned of a likely God-level disaster, and Neo Heroes members discovered their suits would not come off.

• Dr. Stylish and Child Emperor examined Neo Heroes’ combat suit chips and Machine God parts, while Mauss struggled against a powerful network firewall that might belong to a Machine God or Dr. Bofoi.
• Child Emperor and Dr. Stylish told Mauss to keep trying to seize control of the robot network, and Child Emperor suggested leaving Genos’s involvement to Morgan William.
• Morgan William organized heroes and allied fighters across multiple cities, warned governments and police, and left underwater support for Tiger to the Three-Star Force.
• At 7:23 p.m., Shibabawa warned the media that intelligent machines could cause a continent-wide, potentially God-level disaster.
• At 8:00 p.m., Morgan William publicly warned Neo Heroes that their combat suits could control their bodies and brains, but Tanktop Tiger and nearby Tanktop Gang members mocked him until their suits’ removal buttons stopped working.

Morgan William coordinated the Hero Association’s response as battle-suit-controlled Neo Heroes and millions of Otherworld Reincarnation Cultists attacked across the cities. Saitama left to rescue Yagara Bull and Axel, while Morgan prepared for the coming disaster and continued evacuating scientists to K City.

• Battle suits controlled the Neo Heroes, who attacked military personnel, police, and Hero Association heroes as soldiers and Justice Enforcers fought them in T City.
• More than three million followers of the Otherworld Reincarnation Cult joined the violence, overwhelming forces in several cities and attacking K City as well.
• Sekingar reported the cultists’ attacks, and Morgan ordered the Hero Association to prioritize order in K City and detain the cultists without massacring them.
• Sitch spotted Yagara Bull and Axel fleeing battle-suit-wearing pursuers toward K City, and Saitama went to rescue them.
• Morgan considered the robots’ undersea occupation and likely production lines while McCoy reported that scientists and their families were being escorted to K City.

Saitama rescued Yagara Bull and Axel from Fukuchi’s controlled fighters, destroying their combat suits without seriously hurting them. Yagara Bull asked whether Saitama knew his father, Blast, then urged the Hero Association to stop Fukuchi’s plan to overthrow the world.

• At the M City–K City border, Axel and Yagara Bull fought dozens of people controlled by combat suits, and Yagara Bull learned that Fukuchi had planned to control him.
• Axel’s former subordinates, the forty-seven HUNTERS, joined the attackers, leaving Axel reluctant to fight them.
• Saitama arrived and used pebbles to destroy the combat suits, knocking out the controlled fighters while sparing them.
• Axel thanked Saitama, and Yagara Bull asked whether he knew Blast; Saitama said he did not.
• Yagara Bull told Saitama that several heroes had been mind-controlled, named Fukuchi’s supporters, and reported Fukuchi’s plan to create a New World.
• Yagara Bull and Axel asked to join the fight against Fukuchi, but Saitama told them to give their report to Mr. William because he could not remember it.

Genos tried to evacuate Dr. Kuseno after learning he was targeted in the Machine Gods’ elimination list, but a robot assault struck the research institute. Walter and Modai Mashiro defended Kuseno as Genos engaged the Dragon-level Machine Gods, leaving Mashiro to face the remaining robots alone.

• Genos urged Dr. Kuseno to leave for K City, explaining that the Machine Gods had listed him for elimination.
• Robots attacked the research institute, and CP1 agents Walter and Modai Mashiro fought to protect Dr. Kuseno.
• Walter used his Cross Tail Teigu and Armament Haki to cut down robots while Modai Mashiro battered others with her Platinum Crusher gauntlets.
• Genos identified Machine God Tech and Machine God Magnetic Saza as Dragon-level threats and charged at them after Dr. Kuseno agreed to protect himself.
• Walter formed a thread barrier around Dr. Kuseno, while Modai Mashiro faced the larger robot force alone.

Genos and Drive Knight defeated Machine God Tech and Machine God Magnet Saza, then Drive Knight identified Dr. Bofoi, controller of Metal Knight, as the creator of the machine that destroyed Genos’s hometown. Genos learned that the same killing machine had destroyed Drive Knight’s village, leaving him with a concrete enemy to pursue.

• Genos blasted Machine God Tech and Machine God Magnet Saza away from the laboratory, then fought both robots in the burning forest.
• Drive Knight arrived and took on Magnet Saza, allowing Genos to defeat Tech with successive Incineration Cannons.
• Drive Knight destroyed Magnet Saza with Tactical Transformation: Bishop and claimed its parts while Genos dismantled Tech.
• Genos asked Drive Knight whether he knew who had destroyed Fuser Town in W City, and Drive Knight named Dr. Bofoi, the controller of Metal Knight.
• Drive Knight said Dr. Bofoi had also destroyed his village and created the Machine Gods and other rampaging robots.

Morgan William told Genos that Dr. Bofoi had helped identify the creator of the robot that destroyed Genos’s hometown, contradicting Drive Knight’s accusation. After hearing recordings from Dr. Bofoi and Child Emperor, Genos remained uncertain and agreed to speak with Dr. Bofoi directly.

• Morgan William received reports that robots and Machine Gods were attacking scientists traveling to K City, while heroes and Pacifistas prepared defenses.
• Demon Cyborg and Drive Knight defeated two Machine Gods attacking Dr. Kuseno’s laboratory, and Drive Knight took one wreckage as payment for his help.
• Saitama, Yagara Bull, and Axel met Morgan William, who accepted Yagara Bull and Axel into the Hero Association.
• Genos asked Morgan William about the Hero Association’s relationship with Dr. Bofoi and revealed that Drive Knight had blamed Dr. Bofoi for the robot that destroyed his hometown and family.
• Morgan William played recordings in which Dr. Bofoi and Child Emperor explained that Fukuchi had stolen their technology to create the robot, leaving Genos unsure whom to trust.
• Genos agreed to speak with Dr. Bofoi personally so he could judge the truth for himself.

Dr. Bofoi revealed that Drive Knight was Machine God Zero, the cyborg who destroyed Genos’s hometown, though he claimed Zero had acted under another person’s control. Genos agreed to prioritize the Machine God Organization’s coming attack, while researchers searched for ways to counter its forces.

• Dr. Bofoi told Genos that Drive Knight was Machine God Zero and had destroyed his hometown while under someone else’s control.
• Dr. Bofoi said Genos could confirm his account by capturing Drive Knight and searching his data from four years earlier.
• Morgan William urged Genos to focus first on Fukuchi, the Machine Gods, and the approaching disaster, and Genos agreed.
• Dr. Kuseno, Child Emperor, Dr. Stylish, and other researchers discussed the limits of their electromagnetic weapons against the Machine God forces.
• Nikola Tesla introduced himself as the researcher responsible for developing electromagnetic weapons and equipment.
• The author added a note that the chapter’s claims about Drive Knight, Metal Knight, and Genos were speculation based on the manga and might differ from future developments.

Robot armies attacked cities across the Super Continent, forcing the heroes and their allies into a continent-wide battle. As Genos joined Tatsumaki’s forces and factories prepared more hardware for Mauss and the Digital Race, Dr. Stylish warned that victory depended on defeating the Machine God Organization’s AI in cyberspace.

• Smoker learned that 3,645 ground robots and 405 aerial robots were attacking O City and ordered the heroes, Justice Enforcers, and Pacifistas to defend the city until reinforcements arrived.
• Mauss reported robot attacks across the Super Continent, including an army of 500,000 in M City, while Morgan reassured the command hall that Tatsumaki and other powerful heroes could respond.
• Morgan turned down Saitama’s offer to attack Neo Heroes headquarters and directed Genos to join Tatsumaki’s forces advancing toward M City.
• Dr. Stylish asked Morgan to manufacture more processors and cooling units so Mauss could enlist other members of the Digital Race to fight the Machine God Organization’s AI.
• Dr. Stylish explained that the war’s outcome depended on Mauss and the Digital Race defeating the enemy AI and gaining control of the network.

Mauss battled three Machine Gods in the digital dimension while the enemy slowly overwhelmed her forces. Yuri arrived to fight alongside her, declaring that the World Government’s righteous will would replace free will.

• Mauss sensed Machine God Bodi, Machine God Tech, and Machine God Magnet Saza approaching across the digital battlefield.
• Mauss chose to face all three Machine Gods herself and fought them while her mechanical troops came under increasing pressure.
• The enemy’s advance destroyed millions of Mauss’s units as she struggled to hold her ground.
• Yuri arrived from above and told Mauss they would fight side by side.

Cities across the Super Continent resisted the Machine God Organization’s robot invasion as heroes and allies fought back on land and at sea. With the situation worse than expected, Fukuchi prepared to flee the Neo Heroes headquarters and left controlled heroes behind as a distraction.

• The Martial Artist Association cleared Z City, and Bomb organized teams to support nearby cities while Bang went to save his disciple.
• The Sword Saint Association cleared G City, while Sonic and the Heavenly Ninja Party fought robots in F City and E City.
• Fisher Tiger and the Deep Sea Folk advanced toward an underwater robot factory, while Tatsumaki led a counterattack against the robot army in M City.
• Morgan William received reports of resistance across the continent, including Madara Uchiha guarding J City and K City remaining safe.
• Fukuchi decided to leave with Erimin, Destro, A, and Ryumon, abandoning the mind-controlled heroes to distract the enemy.

Ryumon betrayed Fukuchi’s group after learning their plan to control the world, and Metal Bat joined him at the secret base. The two heroes faced Fukuchi, A, Erimin, and Destro as the confrontation began.

• Fukuchi and A revealed Neo Heroes’ plan to create a monitored New World and grant special privileges to their allies.
• Ryumon shot Fukuchi in the leg and declared that he intended to become a real hero, explaining that the Ryumon Group had joined Neo Heroes to reform.
• Fukuchi revealed his cyborg body and attacked Ryumon, but Ryumon said he had discarded his combat suit and would fight using his own body.
• Metal Bat burst into the office after defeating the guards outside and smashing the helicopter on the roof.
• Fukuchi ordered Erimin and Destro to attack Metal Bat and offered A extra payment to fight Ryumon, who joined Metal Bat in challenging them.

Sweet Mask and Tatsumaki fought battle-suit-controlled former heroes during the Machine God Organization’s attack. Puri-Puri Prisoner broke free of his control, while Tanktop Master recovered and resolved to help with the crisis.

• Stinger tried to hold off Puri-Puri Prisoner and the mechanical army until help arrived, but Puri-Puri Prisoner defeated him.
• Sweet Mask caught Puri-Puri Prisoner’s punch, gave Stinger Purple Butterfly Pills, and fought Puri-Puri Prisoner while Stinger healed himself and Darkness Blade.
• Puri-Puri Prisoner’s hesitation grew until he broke free of the battle suit’s control after realizing he could not bear to hurt Sweet Mask.
• Tatsumaki slammed the battle-suit-controlled Tanktop Master into robot wreckage, shattering his suit and restoring his senses.
• Tanktop Master accepted that he had been controlled, then stood up and resolved to find a way to help the heroes.

Morgan William learned that Metal Bat and Ryumon had captured Fukuchi, while the Hero Association prepared to investigate the Machine God Organization’s bases. Meanwhile, the Monster Association grew stronger as an unknown intruder searched for Garou, and the chapter ended with Bang killing Face Patch.

• Sitch told Morgan William that Metal Bat and Ryumon had subdued Fukuchi, and Morgan ordered the Rapid Response Force to retrieve them and keep the news from heroes fighting outside.
• Morgan considered the Machine God Organization’s undersea strategy and the planned use of Rongorongo to locate its bases.
• Gyoro Gyoro reviewed the Monster Association’s growing forces, new allies, and plans to summon Cruel Dragon before sensing an intruder.
• Bang asked Face Patch where Garou was, then killed the monster with a single blow.

Bang entered the Monster Association to rescue Garou, having regained his youth with the Elf Longevity Serum. He battled the revived Phoenix Man underground and countered his flames with the Water Stream Rock Smashing Fist.

• Gyoro Gyoro saw Bang killing monsters in Area A5 and sent Dull Bird to confront him, with Black Sperm following.
• Bang recalled that Garou's young friend had asked the Martial Artist Association to rescue Garou, and that he had used the Elf Longevity Serum before coming to the Monster Association.
• Bang caught Dull Bird's beak attack and punched through the monster's chest, but Dull Bird revived as the Dragon-level Reincarnated Fire Phoenix Man.
• Bang introduced himself as the master of Water Stream Rock Smashing Fist and fought Phoenix Man, striking him into a wall and kicking him away.
• Phoenix Man transformed into Crimson Flame Flying Eagle Mode, and Bang summoned a water dragon to meet his fiery charge.

Bang defeated Phoenix Man with a Haki-enhanced punch, then faced Black Sperm and used precise martial arts to incapacitate his clones. Black Sperm was left stunned as Bang declared that he was a martial arts master, not a swordsman.

• Bang marveled at how Haki strengthened his attacks and protected him from Phoenix Man’s flames.
• Phoenix Man raised his flames toward ten thousand degrees, but Bang stopped him with the Roaring Qi Sky-Splitting Fist and believed his head had exploded.
• Black Sperm approached Bang and claimed he was stronger than Phoenix Man, but Bang punched his head apart.
• Black Sperm split into fourteen equally strong clones and sent them to attack Bang.
• Bang used Water Stream Rock Smashing Fist and Haki to knock out the clones without making them multiply further.
• Bang told the stunned Black Sperm not to underestimate a martial arts master and said he was not a swordsman.

Bang struggled to contain Black Sperm as its clones multiplied faster than he could knock them out. Phoenix Man returned in a powerful new form and devastated Black Sperm with fire and ice, but Black Sperm began an unexpected transformation that left Bang puzzled.

• Black Sperm multiplied into a growing horde and overwhelmed Bang with repeated attacks, while Bang realized his restrained strikes could not stop its division.
• Bang unleashed full-power water-dragon punches, but Black Sperm claimed to have over fifty trillion cells and taunted him about outlasting him.
• Phoenix Man emerged in Phoenix: King Kong Eagle Mode, claimed he could defeat Orochi, and offered Black Sperm a chance to submit.
• Phoenix Man burned tens of thousands of Black Sperm clones and froze most of a charging wave, demonstrating that his fire and ice could counter their division.
• Black Sperm refused Phoenix Man's offer, released a cloud of cells that shrank back into his body, and Bang noticed some Black Sperms weeping uncontrollably.