Ch. 2581Hard Against Hard

Andrew fought the Skyfathers in Queens while Dave evacuated the civilians, then turned the battlefield’s attacks into a living Black Hole giant. The giant swallowed Billy’s immense Thunderbolt storm, leaving the Skyfathers stunned and Zeus’s planned ambush canceled.

  • Andrew used a Space Dragon to block Billy and the Three-Eyed Demons while Dave transferred the civilians out of Queens.
  • Andrew trapped the Lord of Chaos in an Illusion Realm featuring Wade, preventing him from disrupting the evacuation.
  • Billy unleashed Doomsday’s Thunderbolt, which Zeus and the Lord of Order amplified while the Three-Eyed Demons immobilized Andrew.
  • Zeus secretly told Poseidon and Hades to prepare to attack Andrew if the Thunderbolt storm failed to kill him.
  • Andrew transformed the expanding Black Hole into a giant that devoured the Thunderbolt, prompting Zeus to tell his brothers to stand down.

Ch. 2582Deprivation

Andrew overwhelmed the Demon Kings with his new abilities until Conqueror Kang’s trump card separated him from Three-Tails and drained his strength. The chapter ended with Conqueror Kang revealing that he had severed Andrew’s connection to the small space inside his body, leaving Andrew vulnerable to the attackers.

  • Andrew used a black giant’s lightning and Black Hole Whips to attack Billy and the Demon Kings while Chthon wondered how quickly Andrew had grown stronger.
  • Conqueror Kang told Chthon that Billy would survive and grow stronger through the battle, then directed the others to rescue him and use the trump card.
  • Andrew fought the Three-Eyed Demon with his new Thousand Hands ability, while the Lord of Order rescued Billy, whose body regenerated and grew tougher.
  • Billy activated Conqueror Kang’s mechanical robot, which separated Three-Tails from Andrew and reduced Andrew’s strength as the black giant began to destabilize.
  • Conqueror Kang spoke through the robot and explained that he had temporarily severed Andrew’s connection to the small space containing Three-Tails.

Ch. 2583Reversal

Conqueror Kang separated Andrew from Three-Tails and offered him a chance to surrender, but Andrew revealed that Three-Tails was his ally and sent it into Kang’s true body. With Kang occupied suppressing the creature, Chthon and the others launched their strongest attacks on Andrew’s weakening Black Hole Giant.

  • Conqueror Kang explained how his robot had severed Andrew’s connection to the Small Space and offered him a chance to surrender, while Chthon urged the others to kill him.
  • Andrew revealed that the Lord of Chaos was hiding on the seabed and that the Director of S.W.O.R.D. could track the enemies who projected their consciousnesses onto Earth.
  • Andrew sent Three-Tails into Conqueror Kang’s true body, where Kang’s armor trapped it in an isolation space as Nine-Tails; Andrew explained that Three-Tails was his friend.
  • Conqueror Kang destroyed the robot and urged Chthon and the others to kill Andrew while he kept Three-Tails from returning to help him.
  • Chthon, the Lord of Chaos, the Lord of Order, the Three-Eyed Demons, Zeus, and Billy unleashed their attacks on Andrew’s nearly collapsing Black Hole Giant.

Ch. 2584Leak

Chthon gathered more attackers against Andrew’s Black Hole Giant while Dave evacuated Berlin after the Demon Clone released poisonous gas, leaving tens of thousands of civilians behind. As the siege intensified, Andrew revealed that he had been holding back a gemstone prepared by the Director of S.W.O.R.D.

  • Chthon summoned Poseidon and Hades to join the attack on the King of Abilities, while the King of Negativity’s clone waited nearby as backup.
  • The Demon Clone broke Berlin’s Spatial Barrier and released poison gas, so Dave transferred most of the city’s residents into Mirror Space while A-Train drove the Demon Clone away.
  • Tens of thousands of civilians remained in Berlin, including Ability Users whose collapsing Ability Genes killed them; Dave sealed the city and Marvin learned that more than ten thousand had died.
  • Chthon redirected the Demon Clone to the siege in Queens, while Andrew sent A-Train to help Tony fight Conqueror Kang.
  • The Demon Clone joined the assault on Andrew’s Black Hole Giant, and Andrew produced a gemstone, taunting Chthon and the Lords of Chaos and Order about the card prepared by the Director of S.W.O.R.D.

Ch. 2585Suppression

Andrew revealed that he had mastered the Chaos Rule and used a Ten-Tails clone to empower the Black Hole Giant, overwhelming the Skyfathers in New York. He absorbed their Small World's self-destruction, captured several enemies, and left Demon Clone and Zeus scrambling to escape.

  • Andrew crushed a Gem, revealed the Ten-Tails clone and the Eye of Chaos, then merged the clone into the Black Hole Giant.
  • The giant struck the Skyfathers, forcing Lord of Chaos and six allies to combine their powers into a Small World to defend themselves.
  • King of Negativity fled, Conqueror Kang considered retreating, and Poseidon and Hades abandoned their approach to New York.
  • As the Small World began to fail, Lord of Chaos persuaded the others to self-destruct it, hoping Andrew would focus on protecting New York.
  • Andrew absorbed the explosion with the Black Hole, then seized Lord of Chaos, Lord of Order, and the other Skyfathers with Black Hole Hands.
  • Demon Clone abandoned his body and escaped, while Zeus used Thor's Hammer to resist capture as he fled, badly injured.

Ch. 2586Trump Card

Zeus and the Three-Eyed Demon escaped Andrew’s Black Hole Hand, while Billy also broke free and Chthon’s side turned the failed operation into a chance to incite human conflict. Andrew then joined the battle against Conqueror Kang, whose Doomsday Army and hidden warship delayed him long enough to escape, leaving his warship to self-destruct as Andrew, Tony Stark, and A-Train closed in.

  • Poseidon and Hades rescued the wounded Zeus, then split up, with Hades taking Zeus to the Underworld and Poseidon going to retrieve Hydra; the King of Negativity watched them and decided to Brand Zeus’s anger.
  • The King of Negativity joined Kaguya Otsutsuki in attacking the Void Demoness, while the Three-Eyed Demon escaped the Black Hole’s range using a shield made from his eyes.
  • Billy burned through the Black Hole Hand with Black Flame and escaped, and Chthon noted that the poison gas bomb had killed more than ten thousand Ability Users.
  • Andrew sealed the Lord of Chaos and the Lord of Order, then reached Tony Stark and Conqueror Kang’s battlefield and attacked Kang with the Black Hole Giant.
  • Conqueror Kang unleashed his Doomsday Army, but Andrew’s Chaos Light Pillar destroyed Kang’s warship and Small Space; Kang suppressed Nine-Tails and escaped through a Space Channel.
  • As Andrew, Tony Stark, and A-Train pursued him, Conqueror Kang triggered his warship’s Self-Destruct System to cover his retreat.

Ch. 2587Battleship

Andrew and his allies stopped Conqueror Kang’s battleship from self-destructing, then Indigo and Tony began fighting to take control of it. Conqueror Kang retreated toward Hell as the Nine-Tails’ Chaos Energy clouded his mind, leaving him considering asking the Lord of Chaos for help.

  • Conqueror Kang retreated with the Doomsday Army after Andrew, Tony, and A-Train stopped trying to escape the battleship’s self-destruction.
  • The Mechanical Demon King rewound the battleship’s time, while Indigo seized its systems and fought Conqueror Kang for control.
  • Andrew told Tony to help Indigo and bring the battleship back to the Manhattan Underground Base, and Tony began working with Indigo to crack its defenses.
  • Andrew forgave A-Train for releasing the poison gas, urged him to find a better goal, and asked him to guard Tony and the others.
  • Conqueror Kang weakened on the way to Hell as the Nine-Tails’ Chaos Energy eroded his mind and hindered his fight against Indigo.
  • Conqueror Kang decided he might need the Lord of Chaos’s help with Three-Tails, despite fearing that the Lord of Chaos would tamper with him.

Ch. 2588Aftermath

Conqueror Kang prepared to seal the Tailed Beast while Andrew used the Nine-Tails as an undercover agent and joined the battle against the enemy forces. After the King of Negativity's group escaped, Andrew gathered the allies for a free-for-all to help Ashley break through to Skyfather.

  • Conqueror Kang returned toward his laboratory to prepare a space to seal the Tailed Beast, unaware that the Nine-Tails was secretly reporting to Andrew.
  • Andrew ordered the Nine-Tails to hide its intelligence, and it agreed while asking whether Andrew had affected its fur.
  • Andrew arrived at the battlefield, where the Void Demoness and temporary Skyfather Minato Namikaze fought Kaguya Otsutsuki and the King of Negativity as others surrounded the female commander.
  • The King of Negativity's group retreated after Kaguya Otsutsuki covered their escape with her Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack.
  • The King of Negativity, Kaguya Otsutsuki, and the female commander headed toward Zeus's lair to take advantage of the injuries to Zeus and the Life Great Tree.
  • Andrew arranged a free-for-all to help Ashley break through, while Blair, Samantha, and Pepper focused their attacks on the Earth Turtle.

Ch. 2589Arrangement

Andrew dealt with the aftermath of the battles, securing the Underground Base and arranging for its prisoners, scientists, and evidence to be protected. He then went to Berlin, where Spatial Energy had sealed off the city and most residents had been teleported away.

  • Minato Namikaze failed to persuade Earth Turtle to accept defeat, then joined Void Demoness and Ashley's brawl for experience.
  • Andrew freed Director Newman and Perseus, sent Newman to manage the casualties and prepare a statement, and promised to capture Mastermind alive.
  • Andrew sent the battered Duke Victor to join the melee and purge the Power of Rules from his body.
  • Kakashi Hatake, Obito Uchiha, Might Guy, and Claire defeated the Underground Base's forces, captured Hank and the butler, and subdued the remaining Ability Users.
  • Andrew collected the poisonous gas, sent Claire and the two culprits to the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau, and ordered Kakashi's group to guard the sealed base.
  • Andrew teleported to Berlin and found the city sealed by Spatial Energy, with only tens of thousands of ordinary residents left inside.

Ch. 2590Making Preparations

After the Berlin disaster, Andrew secured the poison, arranged relief efforts, and weighed how to reveal the truth as tensions between ordinary people and Ability Users grew. Meanwhile, Chthon and the other defeated powers rallied around provoking a Human Civil War, while Chthon pursued plans involving Conqueror Kang, Three-Tails, and Billy.

  • Andrew ordered Dave to seal the Poison Gas Bombs and said the truth about Berlin would be revealed selectively; Dave began coordinating the aftermath and evacuations.
  • Andrew absorbed Berlin’s poisonous gas with the Black Hole Giant, kept the Ten-Tails within himself, and asked the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau to recover the bodies and reassure the survivors.
  • Andrew reflected on the battle’s gains and resolved to prevent or delay a war between ordinary people and Ability Users.
  • Chthon and the other powers discussed their defeat, decided to incite a Human Civil War, and began recovering and handling their loose ends.
  • Chthon went to find Conqueror Kang, learned he was dealing with Three-Tails, and told the robot he could help resolve the Chaos Energy affecting him.
  • Billy asked Chthon to let him attack Homelander, but Chthon told him to wait until the larger conflict was handled and his power reached its peak.

Ch. 2591New Ideas

Billy learned that his rapid growth could destroy his body, while Andrew promised treatments to keep him alive as he pursued Homelander. Conqueror Kang planned to seek an alliance with the Compound V Big Tree, unaware that civil war was imminent, as Zeus recovered and the gods worried about King of Abilities and the Mechanical Demon King.

  • Billy secretly told Andrew that his growing strength made him feel as if his body might burn itself out, and Andrew warned that he could become a monster if he reached his limit.
  • Andrew promised to give Billy drugs that would increase his vitality and keep adjusting the treatment, while Billy insisted that killing Homelander was all he wanted.
  • Chthon examined Billy and saw him as a valuable test subject whose data could help Homelander become Perfect Doomsday.
  • Conqueror Kang, troubled by leaking Chaos Energy and the stolen battleship, decided to prepare devices and negotiate cooperation with the Compound V Big Tree.
  • Zeus recovered in the Underworld as Poseidon and Hades helped him expel the Devouring Rule and restore his strength.
  • Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades worried about King of Abilities's rapid growth and speculated that the Mechanical Demon King was even more terrifying.

Ch. 2592An Unwelcome Guest Arrives

Zeus and his brothers healed in the Underworld while Star God and Black Dragon watched for Andrew. The King of Negativity arrived to challenge Zeus for leadership of the Compound V Big Trees, but Kaguya Otsutsuki questioned Zeus’s sudden increase in strength, making the proposed duel uncertain.

  • Zeus told Poseidon and Hades that they needed strength to gain freedom, and the brothers resumed healing and using the Destiny Divine Ability.
  • Star God and Black Dragon argued while monitoring the brothers, and Black Dragon wondered whether Andrew also benefited from the Destiny Divine Ability.
  • The King of Negativity arrived with Life Great Tree and the female commander, and Zeus refused to receive them while injured.
  • The King of Negativity demanded that the Compound V Big Trees choose a leader, and Zeus proposed a duel after recovering.
  • Andrew urged Kaguya Otsutsuki to question Zeus, and she pointed out the brothers’ rapid growth and Zeus’s escape from the recent battle, raising the King of Negativity’s suspicions.

Ch. 2593The Battle Begins

King of Negativity forced Zeus and his brothers into a battle in the Underworld after Kaguya Otsutsuki teleported them there. As the other fights began, King of Negativity overwhelmed Poseidon but faced Poseidon and an Ocean Giant together.

  • King of Negativity activated the Wrath Mark, and Kaguya Otsutsuki used Yomotsu Hirasaka to bring him and the female commander into the Underworld.
  • Zeus and Hades failed to contact Chthon and decided to fight, assigning Zeus to the female commander, Hades to Kaguya Otsutsuki, and Poseidon to King of Negativity.
  • Zeus, Hades, and Poseidon launched simultaneous attacks while Andrew, Star God, and Black Dragon watched from a concealed vantage point.
  • King of Negativity shattered Poseidon's attacks, struck him repeatedly, and sent him crashing to the ground.
  • Poseidon summoned Ocean Soldiers that fused into a Skyfather-level Ocean Giant, then fought King of Negativity alongside it.

Ch. 2594Suppression

Kaguya Otsutsuki used the Life Great Tree’s chakra fire dragons and other techniques to overwhelm Hades, while Zeus and Poseidon also struggled against their opponents. Andrew waited for the Zeus Brothers to be completely defeated before stepping in.

  • Hades summoned the Death Giant and attacked Kaguya Otsutsuki, but her living black-and-white fire dragons devoured his death-powered attacks and overwhelmed the giant.
  • Kaguya Otsutsuki combined an illusion with Amaterasu to cover Hades in flames; Hades transferred the fire to the Death Giant and fled as the Life Great Tree’s fire dragons began transforming it.
  • Hades discovered that Poseidon was on the defensive against the King of Negativity and Zeus was losing to the female commander, who had enchanted Thor’s Hammer against him.
  • Black Dragon asked Andrew what to do as the Zeus Brothers fell behind, and Andrew said to wait until they were utterly defeated before intervening.

Ch. 2595Hooked

Andrew weakened Hades and drew him into an Illusion Realm loyalty test while Kaguya Otsutsuki helped King of Negativity attack Zeus and Poseidon. Andrew planned to turn Hades into a subordinate, with the Wood Clone Technique as a backup if the test failed.

  • Andrew told Kaguya Otsutsuki to beat Hades until he was near death, and she bound him with chains before striking him with her Eighty Gods Vacuum Attack.
  • Kaguya Otsutsuki left Hades incapacitated and flew to help King of Negativity fight Poseidon and Zeus.
  • Hades contacted Andrew for help, but Andrew revealed that he knew the Zeus Brothers had planned to betray him and intended to make them his puppets.
  • Andrew offered to save Hades if he sincerely submitted, then sent him into an Illusion Realm to test his loyalty.
  • Hades entered the Illusion Realm, and Andrew explained to Kaguya Otsutsuki that he could use the Wood Clone Technique to create another Hades if the plan failed.

Ch. 2596Three-Step Plan

Andrew used a three-step Illusion Realm plan to make Hades abandon his ambition to become God King and choose Andrew as his leader. The final step was to implant the memories of another Hades, leaving the real Hades poised to surrender with an estimated loyalty of around eighty.

  • Hades repeatedly failed while pursuing greatness across reincarnated lives, until he accepted that he could not achieve it alone and chose to serve someone with similar ambitions.
  • Andrew appeared as a prince in Hades's Illusion Realm, won his trust, and led him to victory and a lifetime of wealth and glory.
  • Hades continued experiencing lives where he struggled until he met Andrew, after which he prospered, while Kaguya questioned whether the experiences could make him truly loyal.
  • Andrew explained that he would make the final Illusion Realm consist of another Hades's lasting memories, which he expected to influence Hades's judgment and loyalty.
  • Kaguya considered the idea of dying alongside Andrew so she could have him to herself, but she had no intention of acting on it.

Ch. 2597Submission

Andrew used an illusion of another Hades’s memories and revealed his hidden allies to persuade Hades to join his faction. Hades sincerely accepted Andrew as his Boss, bringing him closer to completing Destiny.

  • Kaguya Otsutsuki asked Andrew how he planned to deal with Zeus and Poseidon, and Andrew said he had several plans.
  • After Hades emerged from the Illusion Realm, Andrew explained that he had experienced another Hades’s memories, which changed his view of following a victor.
  • Andrew offered to help Hades complete Destiny, and Hades tested his prospects before agreeing to follow him.
  • Andrew revealed that six Rule Stars were active and showed Hades Phantom Images of Kaguya Otsutsuki, Star God, and Black Dragon as proof that three Compound V Big Trees had joined him.
  • Hades sincerely called Andrew Boss and joined his faction; Black Dragon mocked him as a turncoat, while Star God welcomed him and praised Andrew.

Ch. 2598Change

Andrew secured Hades’s allegiance and ordered Star God to heal him, then turned his attention to bringing Poseidon and Zeus under control. Poseidon gave Zeus his Divine Power to strengthen him for a last stand against King of Negativity, Kaguya Otsutsuki, and the female commander.

  • Star God revealed that he had watched the group for a long time and offered to teach Hades Zeus’s hidden Rule Ability; Andrew sent Hades back to his body and ordered Star God to heal him.
  • Andrew threatened Black Dragon over his behavior and warned him that the Zeus Brothers would soon join his ranks; Black Dragon considered giving up resistance and following Andrew.
  • Andrew told Kaguya Otsutsuki to seriously injure Poseidon and then deal with Zeus, while Kaguya promised to keep the Compound V Big Trees under control.
  • Kaguya Otsutsuki and King of Negativity attacked Poseidon, and Zeus urged Poseidon to give him all his Divine Power so he could fight back.
  • Poseidon destroyed the Ocean Giant to force his attackers back and transferred his Divine Power to Zeus, who suppressed his injuries and fused with the Lightning Giant.
  • King of Negativity, Kaguya Otsutsuki, and the female commander surrounded Zeus as he transformed into a towering giant amid surging thunderbolts.

Ch. 2599A Trap

Zeus and the King of Negativity prepared to duel while Andrew confronted Poseidon in the Illusion Realm and demanded his submission. Poseidon accepted Andrew’s proposed transformation into a woman, secretly planning to betray him later.

  • The King of Negativity absorbed Wrathful Qi and became a giant, while Kaguya Otsutsuki summoned a colossal Susanoo Guanyin and the female commander enlarged Thor’s Hammer.
  • Zeus challenged the King of Negativity to fight one-on-one, and the King of Negativity charged at him with Thor’s Hammer.
  • Poseidon contacted Andrew for help, but Andrew revealed that he knew about the brothers’ plots and demanded Poseidon submit to him.
  • Andrew threatened to transform Poseidon’s body and soul into a woman unless he cooperated, promising to change him back after a year of loyal service.
  • Poseidon agreed to cooperate with the transformation while secretly intending to betray Andrew when he had the chance.

Ch. 2600Consciousness Split

Andrew tricked Poseidon into cooperating with a Magic Array that split his consciousness and created a female personality loyal to Andrew. Male Poseidon fought to reclaim his body, but Female Poseidon held the advantage and threatened to consume him completely.

  • Poseidon agreed to cooperate with Andrew’s conversion, and Andrew used the Magic Array to transform him inside a cocoon.
  • Andrew explained to Kaguya Otsutsuki that his real plan was to create a female personality with Poseidon’s memories and abilities, one dependent on Andrew to suppress the original.
  • The cocoon burst, revealing Female Poseidon, who declared her loyalty to Andrew while Male Poseidon realized he had been deceived.
  • Male Poseidon broke through the seal and fought Female Poseidon in the Sea of Consciousness, but she held the upper hand and predicted she would eventually devour him.
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