Chapter Summaries

Ritsuka reunited with Sajyou Manaka in Constantinople and revealed that she was Manaka’s daughter and her real name was Ritsuka Sajo. As Ritsuka approached her mother through the flames, Sajyou Ayaka warned her not to go near her sister.

• Artoria attacked Sajyou Manaka from behind to protect Sajyou Ayaka, but Manaka dodged with apparent precognition and fought back using powerful Divine Age magecraft.
• Manaka’s magic engulfed the palace in flames, and Artoria shielded Ayaka while struggling against Manaka’s overwhelming power.
• Chaldea’s group arrived, and Ritsuka recognized Manaka as her mother, stunning Mashu and Roman.
• Ritsuka revealed her real name was Ritsuka Sajo and said that Sajyou Manaka was her mother.
• Ritsuka left Mashu’s protection and tried to approach Manaka, but the surrounding flames blocked her and burned her fingers.
• Sajyou Ayaka warned Ritsuka to stay away from Manaka, identifying her as her elder sister.

Sajyou Aika attacked Ritsuka with the Ten Crowns, declaring that her love belonged only to Deity Lord, while Mashu and Ritsuka resisted. Artoria and the Knights of the Round Table intervened to contain Aika and protect Constantinople, and the chapter ended with the battle still underway as Mashu considered the source of Aika’s magic.

• Sajyou Aika called Ritsuka to her, then demanded that she kill Mashu and attacked them with the Burning of the Holy City.
• Mashu shielded Ritsuka from the flames, and Ritsuka recovered from her shock and joined the fight to protect Mashu.
• Sajyou Aika connected her sole Magic Circuit to the Root and unleashed stronger flames, but Artoria arrived and used Avalon to protect Ritsuka and Mashu.
• Arthur ordered Merlin to protect the city, and Merlin cast support magic as the Knights of the Round Table surrounded Sajyou Aika.
• Artoria, Arthur, and the knights fought to contain Sajyou Aika while Mashu stayed back to protect the injured and ordinary people.

Roy appeared during the battle in Constantinople and stopped Manaka from being overwhelmed, then Manaka revealed that he was Ritsuka’s father. Ritsuka reeled from the revelation and wondered what she should do.

• Roman analyzed Manaka’s power while the Knights of the Round Table gained the advantage against her.
• Ayaka comforted Ritsuka as she struggled between helping her mother and standing with her allies.
• Roy appeared on the battlefield, extinguished Manaka’s flames, and warned her not to put herself in danger before the ritual was complete.
• Manaka clung to Roy, then identified him to the others as the Lord they worshipped.
• Manaka told Ritsuka that Roy was her father and urged her to greet him.
• Ritsuka collapsed into shock, and Ayaka told her she had only realized the truth moments earlier.

Ritsuka struggled with the revelation that Roy was her father and Sajyou Manaka was her mother, but Mordred urged her to stand against them and she agreed. Sajyou Manaka asked Roy for permission to kill their rebellious daughter.

• Ritsuka despaired over the possibility that joining Chaldea had been part of her parents’ plan and feared that she had caused her friends’ deaths.
• Sajyou Manaka offered to kill Ritsuka, saying she had never loved her and cared only for Roy.
• Mordred mocked Artoria as a parent and urged Ritsuka to fight back against her parents.
• Ritsuka decided she had to stop her parents from pursuing what she believed was a wrong path, and Mordred offered to form a temporary contract with her.
• Roy joked that rebellion against a father seemed like a Crowley family curse, while Sajyou Manaka asked him to let her kill Ritsuka.

Roy stopped Sajyou Manaka’s Holy City ritual, then overwhelmed the Knights of the Round Table while demonstrating Jacob’s Ladder to Ritsuka. He left the injured knights behind and approached Ritsuka, with Mashu raising her shield to protect her.

• Sajyou Manaka manifested the Holy City and prepared to unleash its apocalyptic power, but Roy told her to preserve herself for the ritual, and she obeyed.
• Artoria led the Knights of the Round Table in an attack, but Roy caught Excalibur, disarmed her, and defeated the knights with his swordsmanship.
• Roy gathered the Power of the Hidden Dragon into a punch aimed at Mordred, but Artoria stepped in front of her and blocked the first blow with Avalon.
• Roy demonstrated the sixth form of Jacob’s Ladder, breaking Avalon and sending Artoria, Mordred, Arthur, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table crashing to the ground.
• Roy asked Ritsuka whether she had learned from his demonstration, then sent Aika away and approached her as Mashu raised her shield and protected her senior.

After Roy revealed himself as Ritsuka’s father and warned that her mother intended to kill her, Ritsuka struggled with her family’s revelations and found comfort in Sajyou Ayaka. The King of Lions’ attack was repelled by Arthur, and the next morning Mashu brought food to Ritsuka’s room.

• Roy vanished after telling Ritsuka she had grown up and that he would not avenge her if her mother killed her.
• Ritsuka told Mashu and Roman that she wished she had been born to ordinary parents and had never come to Chaldea.
• Sajyou Ayaka comforted Ritsuka and encouraged her to accept the life that had led her to her friends.
• Artoria learned that some knights had died, then Arthur blocked the King of Lions’ holy spear before it could strike Constantinople.
• The next morning, Mashu visited Ritsuka with breakfast and explained the era’s food.

Chaldea and King Arthur’s forces concluded that the Lostbelt was a nearly completed ritual site for the Beast of Revelation, with Sajyou Manaka as the Beast of 666. The chapter ended with Roy and Sajyou Manaka preparing a picnic in Camelot.

• Ritsuka and Mashu discussed King Arthur over breakfast, then met Artoria, Merlin, and Sajyou Ayaka on their way to the palace.
• Artoria asked Chaldea to explain its experiences and help identify the people they had encountered.
• Roman recounted Chaldea’s past losses and proposed that the Lostbelts were ritual sites for cultivating Beasts.
• Roman and Merlin interpreted the King of Lions’s Holy City and the devastation as symbols of the Apocalypse, concluding that Sajyou Manaka was the emerging Beast of 666.
• Ritsuka struggled with the revelation that her mother was connected to a Beast, while Roman explained that Manaka remained human in body.
• Roy watched fish by a lake as Sajyou Manaka arranged modern food for a picnic in Camelot.

Sajyou Manaka embraced her love for Roy and agreed to become the Beast of Revelation as the ritual neared completion, while King Arthur prepared an army to attack Camelot and stop it. The chapter ended with Chaldea accompanying a force of three hundred thousand soldiers marching toward the decisive battle.

• Roy told Sajyou Manaka that her pastries tasted good and affirmed that what she felt for him was love.
• Roy explained that Sajyou Manaka would become the Beast of Revelation and promised she would not die.
• King of Lions told Roy that the ritual was nearly complete and that Sajyou Manaka needed to preside over it that night.
• King Arthur ordered her army to breach Camelot before the ritual could finish, and Chaldea joined the march.
• Lancelot explained that King Arthur had spent months gathering supplies for the decisive battle.
• Roman observed that King Arthur had provisioned three hundred thousand soldiers for two months.

Chaldea’s group traveled with the Hassans to seek the First Hassan, hoping to enlist his help against the King of Lions. As they reached the mysterious temple, they learned that the First Hassan still lived in seclusion there and might be powerful enough to challenge the King of Lions.

• Lancelot explained that King Arthur had prepared three hundred thousand troops, evacuated Constantinople’s residents, and planned a decisive battle against the King of Lions.
• Lancelot revealed that the King of Lions commanded three thousand blessed Purification Knights, while King Arthur sought help from the Mountain Folk and the Phantasmal Species on Britain.
• Lancelot admitted that he had been summoned by the King of Lions but had joined the true King Arthur, prompting Mashu to tease him about his betrayal.
• Sajyou Manaka washed her feet beside a lake in Camelot as Roy told her that the ritual was about to begin, and she promised to fulfill his expectations.
• Chaldea traveled with Cursed Arm, Hundred Faced, and Serenity toward a mysterious temple, where the Hassans revealed they were seeking the First Hassan.
• Merlin confirmed that the First Hassan had never died and lived in seclusion in the temple, raising the group’s hopes that he could oppose the King of Lions.

First Hassan refused to help Chaldea oppose the King of Lions, citing the True God's revelation and warning Roman about his fear of death. As King Arthur's army began its siege of Camelot, the King of Lions ordered her knights to delay the attackers until the Beast of Revelation descended.

• First Hassan appeared before Chaldea and the three Hassans, explained that he would not leave the temple or defy the True God's will, and told Roman that mortals should fear death.
• First Hassan ordered Cursed Arm, Serenity, and Hundred Faces to protect the Mountain Folk, then disappeared without joining the fight.
• The King of Lions instructed Gawain to defend the Gate of White Chalk, but Gawain admitted that an enemy version of himself could neutralize him.
• The King of Lions ordered Gawain, Tristan, and Agravain to delay the siege until the Beast of Revelation arrived, while Mordred prepared an ambush outside Camelot.
• King Arthur's army of over three hundred thousand knights and the Mountain Folk charged Camelot's Gate of White Chalk.

Artoria’s army breached Camelot after seven days of attrition, but Mordred betrayed her with the Father-Slaying Sword as Roy’s ritual to birth the Sixth Beast neared completion. Artoria stopped Mordred’s strike with Avalon, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• Artoria refused to withdraw Gawain, and he fell after seven days of fighting the King of Lions’ Sun Knight.
• Artoria ordered an all-out assault after Gawain’s fall, and her soldiers breached Camelot’s walls despite the Purification Knights’ reinforcements.
• Artoria recognized that the King of Lions’ forces were buying time for a ritual and sent the Knights of the Round Table into battle.
• Albion and more than a hundred Phantasmal Species arrived as reinforcements, turning the battle in Artoria’s favor.
• Mordred reported that ordinary troops were attacking the rear, then stabbed Artoria with the Father-Slaying Sword and unleashed her Noble Phantasm.
• Roy watched the egg pulse as his ritual for the Sixth Beast neared completion, while Artoria blocked Mordred’s attack with Avalon.

Ritsuka and Chaldea reached the King of Lions in the Tower of End, where Artoria urged them to defeat her and stop the Beast’s ritual. As Ritsuka charged, the chapter revealed that she had inherited a powerful combat technique and was preparing to unleash it.

• Artoria led Chaldea through Camelot toward the royal city while her knights fought the King of Lions’ forces.
• Roman, Ayaka, and Bedivere joined the group despite the danger, and Artoria allowed Bedivere to accompany them.
• The group reached the empty royal city’s throne hall, where the King of Lions confronted them in the Tower of End.
• Roman identified the hall as the Sea of the End, and Artoria realized the King of Lions meant to delay them before the Beast’s ritual was complete.
• Ritsuka charged the King of Lions, who summoned her holy lance and sensed that Ritsuka could tear her apart with her bare hands.
• Ritsuka’s inherited Jacob’s Ladder technique gave her punches enough power to rival and subdue a dragon.

Ritsuka, Artoria, and King Arthur nearly defeated King of Lions, but she revealed that the Tower of End had delayed them while the ritual outside sacrificed Europe and the Middle East. Sajyou Manaka emerged as the Complete Form of the Sixth Beast, leaving Chaldea and the armies facing the Last Judgment.

• Ritsuka struggled against King of Lions, while Mashu, Artoria, and King Arthur joined the battle and drove the wounded goddess toward defeat.
• King of Lions revealed that time passed differently in the Tower of End and that the ritual beneath it had already reached completion.
• The collapsing tower exposed a gigantic heart covered in the souls of sacrificed people, and Roman identified it as the nest of the Sixth Beast.
• The heart exploded, the world became an apocalyptic wasteland, and Sajyou Manaka emerged from the sea of blood as the Complete Form of the Sixth Beast.
• Sajyou Manaka summoned the phantom of a seven-headed, ten-horned Great Red Dragon and declared the Last Judgment in a world without a Messiah.

Sajyou Manaka transformed into the Beast of Revelation and threatened the entire Lostbelt and planet, while Roy arrived to claim Solomon’s ring from Roman. Roy explained that Roman’s Noble Phantasm could not stop him, but took it anyway so Roman would not have to abandon everything; he said the ring would eventually return to its rightful owner.

• Sajyou Manaka became the heart of the Great Red Dragon, whose flames threatened to destroy the Lostbelt and the planet.
• Arthur drew the Star Holy Sword as Human Evil manifested, and Roy appeared before the gathered Chaldea members.
• Ritsuka called Roy her father, and Roy said he had come to take something and fulfill a promise.
• Roy asked Roman for his golden ring, and Roman admitted it was Solomon’s Noble Phantasm, capable of erasing magecraft and its creator.
• Roman said he had chosen not to activate the ring because he trusted Roy as a friend, but Roy explained that he could refuse the return of his blessing.
• Roy took the ring and told Roman that he should spend his days enjoying coffee, strawberry cake, and idleness, adding that the ring would return to its rightful owner.

Roman acknowledged that he no longer regretted giving up his former power, and Roy took back the ring Roman had worn. Arthur then challenged Roy, determined to fight the source of humanity’s calamities, while Roy healed the King of Lions and accepted Arthur’s resolve.

• Roy explained that Roman’s abandoned power had been occupied by his creation, then removed the golden ring from Roman’s finger and reclaimed it.
• Roman admitted he had hidden the truth from Ritsuka, Mashu, and Ayaka, and promised to explain everything after the Lostbelt was over.
• Merli teased Roman about his past as King Solomon, drawing shocked reactions from Ritsuka, Mashu, and Ayaka.
• Arthur drew his Star Holy Sword and challenged Roy, declaring that he would fight the source of the Beasts of Calamity even if he died.
• Roy healed the wounded King of Lions, who pledged herself to him and offered to eliminate Arthur, but Roy told her to let Arthur speak.
• Arthur released the Holy Sword’s restraints and connected it to the planet’s power, declaring that his strike was a battle to save the world.

Arthur unleashed the Star Holy Sword against Roy, but Sajyou Manaka stabbed him and Roy withdrew his blessing, allowing Arthur to accept erasure rather than salvation. As the Great Red Dragon devastated the world, Artoria gathered a small force and ordered the Chaldea group onto warhorses, leaving her plan unclear.

• Arthur released the Star Holy Sword at full power, but Roy stopped its beam with one finger as Sajyou Manaka stabbed Arthur and crushed his heart.
• Roy explained that Arthur had chosen to oppose God and would lose his place in the Record of Existence; Arthur accepted his fate and vanished, leaving Artoria as the only King Arthur.
• Roy and the King of Lions disappeared in golden light, while Sajyou Manaka declared her devotion and vanished as time resumed.
• The Great Red Dragon ravaged the world, killed Albion, and drove humans and Phantasmal Species to flee as Camelot fell.
• Artoria rallied a force of about a hundred people, then ordered Ritsuka, Mashu, Ayaka, and Roman onto the warhorses.

Ritsuka used her inherited spell, Wrestling with God, against her mother, Aika, the Beast of Revelation, to protect Mash and the others. She exhausted her magical energy while apologizing to her mother and declaring that she still loved her.

• Ritsuka and Chaldea raced toward the edge of the Lostbelt after Artoria sacrificed herself to delay the Beast.
• Mash sensed that Artoria had fallen, and the Beast of Revelation appeared behind Chaldea as they neared the boundary.
• Aika’s fiery attack destroyed the horses and forced Chaldea to the ground, where Mash shielded them from the flames.
• Mash urged Ritsuka, Roman, and Ayaka to escape while she held off the Beast, but Ritsuka refused to abandon her.
• Ritsuka prayed to her father and gathered her life and magical energy to cast Wrestling with God against the Beast.
• Ritsuka pulled back her right hand, apologizing to Aika and saying she still loved her.

Roy walked through the true Pan-Human History inside Chaldeas with the King of Lions, explaining why humanity’s civilization could not escape its eventual destruction. He met Gris on a London bridge, where she noticed the King of Lions resembled King Arthur.

• Roy told the King of Lions that humanity’s limited resources and the alien laws of other planets made interstellar migration impossible.
• The King of Lions said humanity could only seek eternity through Roy, whom she served as a devoted apostle.
• Roy explained that Marisbury Animusphere had placed Pan-Human History inside a copied model of Earth in Chaldeas.
• Roy and the King of Lions met Gris as she went to buy food and clean her teacher’s home while her teacher was away at Chaldea.
• Gris recognized the King of Lions’s resemblance to King Arthur, and Roy let her continue on her way.

Marisbury explained how the Animusphere Family’s thousand-year plan used Chaldeas to create Earth’s Ultimate One and open the path to the Root. He revealed that the plan had succeeded in its initial aims, while Roy listened and the consequences remained to be addressed.

• Gris learned from Ad that the King of Lions was his true master, Holy Lance Rongomyniad.
• Roy visited Marisbury Animusphere with the King of Lions and revealed that he had known about Chaldeas from the beginning.
• Roy explained that Chaldeas’s computational core was a replica derived from an extraterrestrial White Giant he had killed.
• Marisbury described the Animusphere Family’s pursuit of the Root through watching over Earth and Human History.
• Marisbury recounted how his family spent a thousand years preparing Chaldeas, with Olga Marie designated as either a sacrifice or heir.
• Marisbury revealed that he used Chaldeas to simulate Lostbelts and complete a replacement ritual at Chaldea in Antarctica.

Roy explained how Marisbury’s plan would have created the Alien God, then left as Marisbury killed himself. After Ritsuka recovered on the bleached earth, a passage opened to the Temple of Time, where she, Mash, and Roman entered.

• Roy told Marisbury that Goetia’s Humanity Annihilation had disrupted his plan and explained how the Lostbelts and Alien God fit into it.
• Roy praised Marisbury and left the estate with the King of Lions, and Marisbury shot himself as the old butler found his body.
• Ritsuka woke after escaping the Lostbelt with Mash, Roman, and Ayaka, and learned the Old Man of the Mountain had saved them.
• Ritsuka recovered for three days while the group discussed their lack of equipment, their uncertain path, and Roy’s promised miracle.
• Roman discovered that a passage to the Temple of Time had opened, and he, Ritsuka, and Mash entered while Ayaka stayed behind.
• Roman led Ritsuka and Mash up the Temple’s stone stairs and told Ritsuka that they were in the Temple of Time.