Chapter Summaries

Patry sensed something wrong near the Clover Kingdom but remained focused on protecting the elves. In the royal capital, Lucius and Astaroth discovered that their world’s timeline had become isolated, while Adrammelech warned Lucius that the World Government was gathering forces in the Ninja World.

• Patry felt his instincts draw him toward Capital Mountain, though he no longer hated the Clover Kingdom and wanted only to protect the elf village.
• Lucius realized he could no longer view alternate timelines, and Astaroth concluded that their world had been deliberately severed from the river of time.
• Lucius and Astaroth traced the change to the appearance of a spatial passage near Yutym Volcano and feared an unknown power had intervened.
• Adrammelech visited Lucius and relayed Lucifero’s warning that the World Government was gathering troops and powerful fighters in the Ninja World.
• Lucius wondered whether hiding in Hades could let them escape annihilation.

Yuno and Gaja launched a full assault on Madara Uchiha, but his Rinnegan abilities overwhelmed them and left Yuno alone against Susanoo. Madara absorbed Yuno’s strongest attack and challenged him to prove he could protect the world.

• Yuno and Gaja attacked Madara Uchiha together, while Yuno used Wind Magic to safely lower the Magic Knights whom Shinra Tensei had blasted from the battlefield.
• Yuno launched Spirit Storms from multiple directions with Mana Zone, but Madara’s Susanoo cut them apart as he and Gaja continued their assault.
• Madara used Bansho Ten'in to pull Gaja in and cleaved him with Susanoo’s Chakra sword while Yuno dodged a Dust Release beam.
• Yuno resisted Bansho Ten'in and fired Spirit of the East Wind, but Madara absorbed it with the Rinnegan’s Fūjutsu Kyūin.
• Madara asked Yuno whether that was the full extent of his power and told him he was still far from protecting the world.

Yuno used his Wind Spirit and Star Magic to fight Madara Uchiha, while Gaja’s powerful attack was revealed to have struck a Limbo Clone. After Yuno rescued Gaja and sent him away with the others, he faced Madara alone, determined to become the Wizard King.

• Gaja hit what appeared to be Madara Uchiha with Lightning Ultimate Magic, but the figure flying into the sky was a Limbo Clone disguised by an illusion.
• Madara restrained Gaja with repulsive force and attacked Yuno with Limbo Clones, which Yuno sensed and evaded using the Wind Spirit and Mana Zone.
• Yuno used Wind Spirit Binding Magic, then revealed his second attribute, Star Magic, and cut through the Susanoo’s sword and two Limbo Clones.
• Yuno used Star Magic: Union of Heavens to teleport Gaja behind him and free him from Madara’s grasp.
• Yuno told Gaja to take the others away, then faced Madara alone and declared that he would become the Wizard King.

Asta and Mars faced Hashirama Senju’s overwhelming strength while Lucius prepared to summon the past Wizard Kings from the Emperor Sword. Lucius decided to flee to Hades, but first planned to rally the Wizard Kings against the World Government.

• Asta repeatedly charged Hashirama Senju but was beaten back, while Mars was the only one able to trade blows with him.
• Hashirama created four Wood Clones, trapped Asta and Mars inside a Four Red Yang Formation, and attacked them with countless golden fists.
• Lucius accepted Astaroth’s suggestion and decided to leave for Hades rather than risk certain death in this world.
• Lucius turned to the Emperor Sword and considered using it to summon the souls of the past Wizard Kings.
• Lucius planned to explain the World Government’s invasion to the Wizard Kings and enlist them in a final battle before he left.

Julius summoned the previous Wizard Kings through the Imperial Sword and explained the elves’ reincarnation plot and the World Government’s invasion. Jester urged him to conquer the other kingdoms and unify the continent instead of relying on an alliance.

• Julius entered the Imperial Sword and summoned the previous Wizard Kings, leaving Conrad Leto sealed away.
• Julius explained that the Eye of the Midnight Sun and the elves threatened the Clover Kingdom, and the Wizard Kings reacted to his sacrifice and the elves’ plan.
• The Wizard Kings argued over the conflict until Jester silenced them and asked about Julius’s preparations against the World Government.
• Julius said he had allied with the other kingdoms, the Seabed Temple, and the Witches' Forest.
• Jester called Julius an idiot and insisted he should conquer the other kingdoms to mobilize the entire continent’s resources.

Julius explained how he would use ley-line mana to summon the Wizard Kings and told them why he had sealed Conrad Leto. As the Wizard Kings argued over Conrad’s revolutionary ideas, Princia and Jester joined Edward in opposing royalty and nobles.

• Princia defended Julius’s decision to unite the continent and asked him for details about the battle, the enemy, and his plan to summon the Wizard Kings.
• Julius proposed drawing mana from ley-line nodes to summon all the Wizard Kings, and Edward praised the plan.
• Princia asked about Conrad Leto, and Julius explained that he had sealed Conrad twelve years earlier after Conrad sought to overthrow the kingdom system and abolish class divisions.
• Many Wizard Kings condemned Conrad, but Edward praised his resistance against royalty and nobles.
• Jester and Princia stood beside Edward and declared that they, too, had had enough of royalty and nobles.

Lucius tricked the Wizard Kings into agreeing to unite against the World Government and release Conrad, then freed him on Triumph Island. Conrad awoke haunted by the deaths of his wife and squad and by the rejection of his dream to end discrimination.

• Julius persuaded the Wizard Kings to stop fighting, and he agreed to unseal Conrad and share information about the World Government.
• Lucius took control of Julius again, mocked the Wizard Kings for trusting him, and headed to Triumph Island.
• Lucius revealed that Astaroth had separated the Imperial Sword from Conrad’s seal and began dispelling the Time Magic spheres.
• Conrad awakened and remembered how royalist Magic Knights had caused Lovilia and dozens of his squad members to die.
• Conrad recalled how Julius urged him to forgive the perpetrators and how others condemned his plan for an equal nation, then wondered who had been wrong.

Julius explained the recent crises to Conrad and persuaded him to take up the Wizard King's Sword and lead the fight against the World Government. Conrad agreed to defend the world Lovilia had loved, but demanded Julius's Time Magic and revealed he intended to use the Triumph Arena.

• Julius recounted the Eye of the Midnight Sun, the elves' reincarnation, the Black Spade devils, and the World Government's invasion to Conrad.
• Julius urged Conrad to protect the world Lovilia had loved, and Conrad accepted the Wizard King's Sword as the twenty-seventh Wizard King.
• Conrad demanded Julius's Time Magic, but Lucius took control and refused, saying he needed the magic to regain his strength and later control Conrad.
• Conrad threatened Julius with the Wizard King's Sword, but Julius argued that their friendship would keep Conrad from killing him.
• Conrad departed, insisting he would make Julius regret freeing him, then boasted that the Triumph Arena would help him fight the World Government.

Conrad transformed the Triumph Arena into a flying fortress and summoned the Wizard Kings of past generations to join the fight, while Lucius left for Hades. Brimir confronted Lucius and revealed that he had been ordered to capture him and bring him before Imu, not kill him.

• Conrad used ley-line magic and the Imperial Sword to raise the Triumph Arena into a fortress and summon the Second through Twenty-Sixth Wizard Kings.
• Lumiere, Licht, and Acier fought the World Government's Underworld Army, commanded by Harald, while the battle remained deadlocked.
• Lucius left the departing fortress and headed toward Hades, but Brimir appeared behind him without being sensed.
• Brimir introduced himself as a member of the Star Temple and told Lucius he had been ordered to capture him and bring him before Imu.
• Lucius demanded to know why he was being targeted, and Brimir explained that he would not kill him but would take him beyond the Star Gate.
• Brimir asked Lucius whether he would surrender or force him to capture him.

Lucius realized Brimir had come to capture him for recruitment into the World Government, and he decided to join rather than become a devil under Hades. He and Brimir began a sparring match that escalated into a clash of Void, Time, Blood, and Soul Magic, ending with Brimir’s Disintegration Magic swallowing Lucius’s attack.

• Lucius concluded that the Sea Star Creator wanted him to become a Star God, and he chose to embrace the World Government.
• Lucius offered to test his strength against Brimir, who agreed and judged him worthy of joining the Star Temple.
• Lucius and Brimir exchanged attacks across the sea as Time Acceleration, spatial teleportation, and Void Illusion filled the battlefield with shifting phantoms.
• Lucius turned the blood of sea creatures into accelerated streams, but Brimir erased them with Void Magic: Disintegration and created Mirror Space.
• Lucius completed Devil Union with Astaroth and attacked Brimir from behind with Time Magic and Soul Tremor, but Brimir’s Disintegration Magic swallowed Lucius’s fingertips and blood.

Brimir fought Astaroth, who had taken control of Lucius’s body, in a battle that distorted time and space. Brimir ultimately sealed Astaroth’s soul core with Void Magic and departed, leaving Lucius trapped in a sphere of white light.

• Brimir transformed into Void and clashed with Lucius, while Astaroth took control of Lucius’s body and fought with killing intent.
• Lucius tried to use their master-servant contract to control Astaroth, but Astaroth ignored him as Lucius’s consciousness panicked inside his own mind.
• Astaroth stopped time, but Brimir used acceleration and spatial magic to move through the frozen world, and the two fought amid time and Void spheres.
• Brimir used Void Magic: Dispel to erase the battlefield’s supernatural effects, then trapped Astaroth in a Void-saturated spatial maze called the World Gate.
• Brimir pierced Astaroth’s soul core with Void chains, sealed Lucius in a sphere of white light, and vanished, leaving Triumph Island gone and seawater flooding the crater.

Imu had Lucius brought before him and ordered Zenon to take Lucius’s soul and magic. After Lucius died, Julius regained control of his body, learned the truth, and was left reeling from his losses.

• Brimir brought the bound Lucius before Imu in the Empty Throne Hall, where Lucius begged for forgiveness and blamed Astaroth.
• Imu ordered Zenon to take Lucius’s soul and his soul, body, and blood magics, and Zenon revealed that Imu had restored him as a Shichibukai.
• Zenon rejected Lucius’s pleas and killed him with a bone spike, absorbing his soul and gaining four kinds of magic.
• Imu told Zenon to merge his four grimoires, and Zenon returned to his place beside Falcon Dragon.
• Julius took control of Lucius’s body and shrank into a thirteen-year-old boy, while Brimir used Memory to explain what had happened.

After Julius learned that his Time Magic and personality had come from Astaroth, Brimir comforted him, took him home, and offered to teach him magic. Imu extracted Astaroth's heart and ate the Time-Time Fruit, combining temporal power with his spatial power as he began pursuing space-time.

• Julius collapsed in despair after learning that his Time Magic and personality had not truly been his.
• Brimir slapped Julius back to his senses, put him to sleep, and received Imu's permission to take him home and teach him.
• Brimir extracted Astaroth from Julius and carried Julius out of the Empty Throne Hall.
• Imu transformed Astaroth's body into magic power and sent his heart to Teresa for purification at Heaven's Peak.
• Imu ate the Time-Time Fruit and found that its temporal power fused smoothly with his spatial power.

Mereoleona coordinated the Clover Kingdom’s defenses as battles raged across the front, then ordered the Black Bulls to bombard the enemy barrier and draw out its giant war machine. The Diamond Kingdom’s capital had fallen under attack, with Asta and Mars captured, while Kirsch set out to help reclaim it.

• Marx reported that the Black Spade Magic Palace’s outer defenses were falling, while the Red Heart Magic Palace continued to repel attacks.
• Mereoleona learned that the Diamond capital and puppet industrial zone had been captured, and that Asta and Mars had been defeated and taken prisoner.
• Mereoleona ordered Gaja to rendezvous with Smurik and head for the Diamond Kingdom, and Kirsch volunteered to join the effort.
• Intelligence reported that the enemy’s barrier traps had mostly been cleared, but Mereoleona delayed Fuegoleon’s assault to draw out the enemy’s giant war machine.
• Mereoleona ordered the Black Bulls to bombard the enemy barrier, calling on Vanessa, Charmy, Grey, and Henry to support the attack.

Douglas Bullet prepared to face the approaching Black Bulls at Yultim Volcano and sent Qin Su out to intercept them with Shikoutazer. The giant war machines advanced toward each other as the Black Bulls detected a huge energy source ahead.

• Douglas Bullet received battlefield reports, sent Alucard to support the attack on the Black Spade Magic Palace, and learned the Black Bulls were approaching.
• Vice Admiral Bastille told Douglas Bullet that Leone was coming to help, and Qin Su arrived with Susanoo to carry out his interception plan.
• Qin Su and Susanoo rode the Sea Monk through an opening in the Uchiha Flame Formations and escaped Yultim Volcano’s intense heat.
• Qin Su used Lelei’s Summoning Staff to summon Shikoutazer, which flew southwest toward the approaching Black Bulls.
• Henry Legolant warned the Black Bulls that a massive energy source had appeared ahead, alarming Mereoleona, Marx, Vanessa, and the others.

Henry transformed the Black Bulls into a battleship, and Vanessa used Red Thread of Fate to protect it from Shikoutazer’s attack. With Charmy’s food replenishing their mana, the Black Bulls changed into battle mode as Shikoutazer approached for a giant-mecha clash.

• Henry used Combination Magic to transform the Black Bulls into a ship with eight cannons, and the Magic Knights fired their attacks at Shikoutazer.
• Shikoutazer’s crimson energy blast overpowered the Black Bulls’ bombardment, but Vanessa’s Red Thread of Fate prevented it from damaging the ship.
• Vanessa used Charmy’s food to recover the mana drained by her spell while Henry, Charmy, and Grey supported the Black Bulls’ operation and repairs.
• The Magic Knights replenished their mana with food as the Black Bulls transformed into a towering humanoid mecha.
• Shikoutazer drew a giant sword and flew toward the Black Bulls, beginning their impending giant-versus-giant battle.

The Black Bulls and Shikoutazer fought a prolonged battle in the high-magic zone as both sides relied on endurance and hidden trump cards. At Yutym Volcano, Jack and Yami charged into the Uchiha Flame Formation while the Magic Knight captains advanced to destroy its barrier.

• Henry controlled the Black Bulls as it traded heavy blows with Shikoutazer, while Qin Su reinforced his sword with a spinning stream of high-pressure water.
• The Black Bulls’ cannons repeatedly drove Shikoutazer back, but both sides believed they could outlast their opponent through endurance and regeneration.
• At Yutym Volcano, Army forces and shinobi battled magical puppets while Samuel and Sanemi fought Floga in the air.
• Jack emerged from the transport passage and cut down the soldiers and attacks in his path.
• Yami chased after Jack, and Fuegoleon led the Magic Knight captains and more than a thousand high-ranking Magic Knights toward the formation’s barrier.

The coalition force from the Black Clover World attacked the Uchiha Flame Formation, drawing the 5th Division into battle. Yami faced Vice Admiral Jorge, whose Flame King Mountainbreaker Hammer overwhelmed his defenses, and tried to evade while keeping Jorge occupied.

• Captain Jack clashed with Vice Admiral Guillotine, and the two traded powerful slashes in midair.
• Yami introduced himself to Vice Admiral Jorge, commander of the 5th Division, and Jorge attacked him with his warhammer.
• Yami blocked Jorge’s first two hammer strikes with Dark Bind: Black Hole, but the impact numbed his hands and destabilized the orb.
• Jorge’s third strike shattered the Black Hole and blasted a pillar of flames through the battlefield, forcing Yami to retreat.
• Jorge launched his four-hit combo with the Flame King Mountainbreaker Hammer, while Yami dodged and focused on keeping him occupied.

The 5th Division’s Main Battle Legion charged the Black Clover Allied Army’s magical puppets, with Giants officers breaking through their ranks as soldiers like Lieutenant Joshua fought across the battlefield. The Magic Knights then entered the battle and clashed with the 5th Division’s forces, bringing the main armies of both worlds into direct combat.

• Jack and Yami drew the attention of two Vice Admirals, and Yami’s opponent was the commander of the 5th Division.
• Giants officers smashed openings in the magical puppet formation while the Main Battle Legion charged behind them.
• Lieutenant Joshua used Tekkai Fist and his Shingu to fight magical puppets alongside the 5th Division’s soldiers.
• Magna attacked a Giants colonel with a barrage of fireballs, while Luck intercepted a Mink Tribe major general and battled him with lightning.
• Mereoleona’s specially trained Magic Knights joined the fight against the 5th Division, and the main forces of both worlds collided.

Fuegoleon and Nozel fought Vice Admirals Tucha and Ponski as their battle threatened to determine whether the Uchiha Flame Formation could be destroyed. Elsewhere, Merlin warned Douglas Bullet that five Admiral-level enemies were coming, and one arrived with a devastating attack.

• Kaiser led five hundred Magic Knights to guard the Space Gate node while Fuegoleon and Nozel joined forces to attack the western barrier.
• Tucha and Ponski confronted Fuegoleon and Nozel, and the four began a destructive battle that drew the attention of the surrounding forces.
• Merlin's clone told Douglas Bullet that more than twenty powerful mages would arrive aboard a floating fortress, including five with Admiral-level strength.
• Merlin pointed out that one of the five had arrived, and a torrent of flames tore through the 5th Division's battle line.