Chapter Summaries

Andrew met Toad in Mushroom Forest and followed him to Mushroom Kingdom, where he sought Princess Peach’s help rescuing his brother from Lava Island. Peach revealed that King Bowser had acquired the Super Star and threatened Mushroom Kingdom, while she lacked confidence in her plan to seek an alliance with Jungle Kingdom.

• Batori and Wade flew toward the island, with Wade arguing at length that his mutant wings were Angel Wings.
• Andrew met Toad, learned that King Bowser had conquered Penguin Kingdom, and asked to meet Princess Peach for help rescuing his brother.
• Toad distracted the palace guards with food, allowing Andrew to enter and overhear that Bowser had obtained the Super Star.
• Princess Peach announced she would seek troops from Jungle Kingdom, then admitted privately that she feared the plan would fail.
• Andrew introduced himself as Mario and explained that his brother was trapped on Lava Island, but Peach said Bowser was too powerful and she could not help.

Andrew convinced Princess Peach to let him accompany her to the Jungle Kingdom after clearing her obstacle course, while Luigi was caught up in a Dry Bones pursuit on Lava Island. Wade and Batori arrived on the island, with Batori carrying Luigi as they headed toward a distant explosion.

• Andrew persuaded Princess Peach to bring him to the Jungle Kingdom by insisting he needed to help save Luigi.
• Princess Peach demonstrated the obstacle course, and Andrew cleared it in one attempt, earning permission to join her the next morning.
• Andrew kept the Super Mushroom for research and sensed activity on Lava Island.
• Luigi fled a growing army of Dry Bones until Wade landed on a spinning shell and knocked the creatures aside.
• Batori arrived and carried Luigi as food while she and Wade rushed toward an explosion on Lava Island.

Old Sera and Translucent fought King Bowser while Batori and the demons planned to empower him into a temporary demon king and use him to attack New York. Set sent Wade to capture the fighters, and Wade arrived on the battlefield, distracted by the reward for information about himself.

• Old Sera and Translucent fought King Bowser after interrupting his song to Princess Peach, while Luigi watched from nearby.
• Batori judged King Bowser too weak for the demons’ plans and reported her findings to the Three-tailed Demon King.
• Chthon proposed empowering King Bowser with Hell energy and the remains of the Turtle Demon King so he could attack New York as a temporary demon king.
• The Three-tailed Demon King arranged to obtain the Turtle Demon King’s remains, and Set took charge of Batori and ordered Wade to capture King Bowser and the two superheroes alive.
• Wade teleported onto the battlefield, and after Translucent mentioned the bounty on him, Wade suggested they split the reward for information about himself.

Wade defeated and froze King Bowser, Old Sera, Translucent, and the mage, while Set recruited or coerced the captives into serving him. Set learned King Bowser possessed a Super Star and decided to leave it with him as a trap for the Mechanical Demon King.

• Wade absorbed King Bowser and Old Sera's fire attacks, blasted Old Sera, then froze the captives in ice.
• Set turned Old Sera into an apostle, forced Translucent to surrender, and possessed the mage.
• Set confronted King Bowser, who refused to submit and secretly hoped to reach his castle and claim the Super Star.
• The mage revealed King Bowser's Super Star, and Batori retrieved it for Set.
• Set told the Losers Alliance that the Super Star held immense but short-lived power, and Chthon said to leave it with King Bowser as a surprise for the Mechanical Demon King.

Set planned to capture Princess Peach to force King Bowser’s surrender, while Andrew secretly watched Lava Island’s preparations and took Princess Peach to the Jungle Kingdom. There, they found Starlight Annie ruling the apes, and the kingdom agreed to join Princess Peach’s war against King Bowser.

• Set ordered Batori and Wade to fetch Princess Peach and told the mage to gather Lava Island’s forces for an expedition.
• Andrew monitored Lava Island with a Nano Reconnaissance Bug and traveled with Princess Peach toward the Jungle Kingdom on a Flying Iron Plate.
• Andrew and Princess Peach arrived at Gorilla City and found its king and prince kneeling before Starlight Annie, who had defeated the apes after mistaking them for enemies.
• Princess Peach urged Starlight Annie and the Jungle Kingdom to unite against King Bowser, who had obtained the Super Star.
• Starlight Annie accepted Princess Peach’s proposal, and Old King Gorilla declared war on King Bowser as the apes cheered for their queen.

Annie and the Jungle Kingdom prepared to rescue Princess Peach’s brother on Lava Island, while Andrew focused on the kingdom’s Manufacturing Workshop and its mushrooms. Wade and Batori attacked to capture Peach, but Andrew shrank Wade with a Blue Mushroom and trapped him, leaving Peach to forgive Andrew for deceiving her.

• Annie, Princess Peach, and Andrew designed vehicles at the Jungle Kingdom’s Manufacturing Workshop, and Annie and Peach received specialized vehicles while Andrew chose a convertible.
• Annie learned that Mario had lied to Peach about people from Annie’s world being short, and Peach became angry at Mario.
• Wade and Batori arrived seeking to capture Princess Peach for King Bowser, and Batori fought Annie with blood threads while Annie countered with lightning and Teleportation.
• Wade immobilized Princess Peach and blew away the apes, while Andrew tricked him into eating a Blue Mushroom that shrank him and weakened his abilities.
• Andrew trapped the shrunken Wade in a glass bottle, and Peach thanked Andrew and offered to let his deception go.

Annie failed to stop Batori from escaping with Wade, and she warned that King Bowser would soon invade New York. On Lava Island, Set forced King Bowser to lead the invasion and gather souls for Hell, while Batori controlled Princess Peach and Wade prepared for another villainous role.

• Annie used her Super Electromagnetic Cannon to blast Batori into Blood Mist, but Batori possessed Princess Peach and escaped with Wade.
• Annie ordered King Kong King and Mario to search for pipes back to New York and told the superheroes to prepare for an invasion.
• Batori brought Wade to Lava Island, where Set threw him into magma and discovered that it restored him to normal.
• Set persuaded King Bowser to invade New York and sacrifice souls to Hell in exchange for greater power and the promise of Princess Peach.
• Set sent Lava Island toward the one-use pipe to Earth, while Wade put on makeup and considered appearing as Joker.

Newman’s team prepared for Lava Island’s invasion after learning King Bowser was coming, but the island appeared in Brooklyn and Bowser’s forces began attacking civilians. Soldier Boy intercepted Bowser’s missile and escaped its explosion, while the battle for New York began.

• Clone Person warned Newman that Lava Island might invade New York, and Newman ordered the city to prepare and search for it.
• Newman sent Homelander, Soldier Boy, and Samuel to scout while New York’s highest-level alarm urged residents to take shelter.
• Death told Homelander to avoid Brooklyn and confront King Bowser without going all out, so Homelander flew elsewhere.
• Lava Island appeared over Brooklyn, where King Bowser sent his Turtle Army and other forces to attack the city and ordered a Demon Missile fired at a skyscraper.
• Soldier Boy caught the Demon Missile with help from his Mechanical Demon Eagle, carried it into the sky, and escaped as it exploded.

Soldier Boy battled Old Sera and Translucent on Lava Island while King Bowser prepared to continue his plans. Homelander and Samuel arrived, with Wade drawing Homelander away as Samuel moved to attack King Bowser.

• Soldier Boy confronted King Bowser, but Old Sera stopped his shield and revealed that he had defected to serve a master; Translucent then declared his allegiance too.
• Soldier Boy recognized that Translucent was being controlled and fought Old Sera while Translucent prepared to ambush him, leaving Soldier Boy unable to stop King Bowser.
• Wade told King Bowser that Soldier Boy ranked third among superheroes, then Samuel arrived and claimed he ranked second while Homelander challenged him.
• Wade provoked Homelander and fought him inside a nearby skyscraper, drawing him away from the battle on Lava Island.
• Samuel raised his hands and began shaking Lava Island, intending to collapse it and kill King Bowser.

The battle against King Bowser intensified as reinforcements arrived in New York, while the Losers Alliance prepared to exploit the coming final clash in Hell. Andrew infiltrated Lava Island to rescue Luigi.

• Samuel fought the empowered Turtle Mage while Director Newman’s superheroes rescued civilians and challenged King Bowser’s forces.
• Chthon and the Losers Alliance prepared their avatars to attack the Sloth and Gluttony Demon Kings when the Mechanical Demon King appeared, while the Sloth Demon King warned Galacta and Van Helsing of an impending final battle.
• Starlight Annie and Mario found a passage to New York, and Annie led King Kong King’s apes through it to join the fight.
• Annie and Hughie led the apes in rescuing civilians as the Night-walking Divine Dragons fought the flying turtles; King Bowser sent more turtles and turrets against them.
• Batori flew up to intercept Annie, while Andrew used a Flying Mushroom to infiltrate Lava Island and call Luigi.

Andrew rescued Luigi and the other prisoners on Lava Island, then led them in a coordinated attack that shrank and froze King Bowser. The battle shifted as Bowser’s allies tried to free him and Wade’s endless chatter drove Homelander toward madness.

• Andrew called Luigi, learned he was imprisoned beneath Lava Island, and flew in to free him and the other captives.
• Andrew urged the freed prisoners to help defeat King Bowser, then explained a plan to exploit Fire Flowers, Ice Flowers, and a Shrinking Mushroom.
• King Bowser celebrated his dominance on the battlefield while the superheroes and villains remained occupied fighting one another.
• The Penguins and other residents charged King Bowser, absorbed his flames with Fire Flowers, froze him with ice, and helped Andrew shrink him with a mushroom.
• Andrew and the crowd celebrated King Bowser’s defeat as the Apes reinforced the ice around him.
• Set ordered Bowser’s allies to rescue him, while Wade rambled at Homelander as the opposing fighters tried to stop them.

Andrew entered King Bowser’s consciousness and tortured him until he agreed to talk, then revealed that Set and the Three-tailed Demon King planned to use him as a disposable pawn. The chapter left King Bowser considering Andrew’s offer of help while the villains prepared to gather souls and delay him.

• Death ordered Wade to leave Homelander and rescue King Bowser, then instructed Homelander to pretend to chase him and obstruct anyone who interfered.
• The Three-tailed Demon King, Set, and Chthon discussed using the Super Star if Wade failed and ordered the Turtle Army to destroy skyscrapers and collect souls.
• Andrew and Luigi promoted their plumbing business as the Mario Bros., while Andrew’s family celebrated his apparent heroism.
• Andrew revealed himself to King Bowser inside the turtle’s Sea of Consciousness and tortured him until he surrendered and agreed to talk.
• Andrew explained that Set served the Three-tailed Demon King and that King Bowser was meant to be sacrificed after temporarily delaying him.
• King Bowser realized the Demon Kings intended to use and discard him, and Andrew told him that only he could save him.

Andrew forced King Bowser to cooperate in a plan against Three-tailed Demon King, but Wade shattered the iceberg and let King Bowser escape. Chthon, Three-tailed Demon King, and Set completed King Bowser’s ascension, leaving him a Demon King as the Losers Alliance prepared its next move.

• Andrew threatened to kill King Bowser unless he cooperated, and King Bowser agreed after Andrew promised to keep him alive and help ensure Princess Peach’s freedom.
• Wade attacked Andrew’s group with flying metal, shattered the iceberg, and knocked Andrew’s Flying Mushroom away.
• King Bowser broke free, attacked Andrew and Luigi with fire, and fled as the Undead Turtles destroyed a skyscraper in an explosion.
• Chthon, Three-tailed Demon King, and Set opened the Gate of Hell and used the Altar, souls, and Magic Array to begin King Bowser’s ascension.
• A-Train attacked the black pillar of light but was struck by lightning, while the superheroes failed to reach King Bowser.
• Set sacrificed King Bowser’s life and soul, and King Bowser officially ascended to Demon King as the Losers Alliance celebrated its success.

King Bowser became a puppet of the Turtle Demon King's resentment and sent Lava Island plunging toward New York, but Andrew saved the city by sending the island through a Space Gate. Andrew confronted King Bowser over the ocean as the Three-tailed Demon King and the Losers Alliance began their plan elsewhere; King Bowser escaped Andrew's opening strike with the Turtle Shield.

• King Bowser was overwhelmed by the Turtle Demon King's resentment, attacked indiscriminately, and lifted Lava Island high into the sky before sending it hurtling toward New York.
• Superheroes and villains fled as New Yorkers faced destruction, while Director Newman stayed behind, trusting Andrew to save the city.
• Andrew appeared beneath Lava Island, sent it through a Space Gate, and transported King Bowser to the ocean before the citizens cheered his return.
• Chthon and the Three-tailed Demon King began their plan, while Wade and the others kept the superheroes occupied and the battle in New York turned against the Turtle Army.
• Andrew confronted King Bowser over the ocean and attacked with the Black Hole Sword, but King Bowser used the Turtle Demon King's remaining consciousness to summon the Turtle Shield and break free.

Andrew fought King Bowser over the sea, where the Super Star let Bowser withstand his attacks at the cost of draining his life force. As the battle continued, Andrew and Bowser’s concealed consciousnesses prepared to use a portal to Hell, while the Three-tailed Demon King arranged an ambush against Galacta and Van Helsing.

• King Bowser used Absolute Defense to repel Andrew’s attacks, but Andrew ambushed him with three nuclear bombs detonated inside his mouth.
• King Bowser survived the blast and activated the Super Star, which healed him and let him fight Andrew while consuming his life force.
• Set revealed that the Super Star would run until King Bowser’s life was exhausted, and Chthon asked Death to arrange for Wade to support him.
• Inside King Bowser’s Sea of Consciousness, Andrew explained that he was placing teleportation points for a portal to Hell, where Bowser would help retaliate against the Three-tailed Demon King and the others.
• In Hell, the Three-tailed Demon King told the Mountain Demon King to attack Galacta and Van Helsing while his allies ambushed them.

The Three-tailed Demon King and his allies launched a coordinated ambush against Galacta and Van Helsing, but the Sloth Demon King and Gluttony Demon King intervened. Chthon’s curse devastated the Sloth Demon King’s army, allowing the Mountain Demon King to claim the territory as his own, and the battle resumed with the Demon Kings at a disadvantage.

• The Mountain Demon King attacked Galacta and Van Helsing as the Three-tailed Demon King and the Losers Alliance joined the assault.
• The Gluttony Demon King and Sloth Demon King intervened, and the opposing forces fought to a standstill.
• The Three-tailed Demon King demanded that the Sloth Demon King and Gluttony Demon King stop cooperating with the Mechanical Demon King, but they denied knowing him.
• Chthon activated curses on demons who had killed his allies, causing the Sloth Demon King’s army to collapse as Aragorn and Saruman led the survivors away.
• The Mountain Demon King claimed the battlefield as his territory, stripping the Sloth Demon King of its Territory Power advantage.
• The Three-tailed Demon King charged at the Gluttony Demon King while the Losers Alliance attacked the Sloth Demon King.

Andrew arrived in Hell with King Bowser and disrupted the Demon Kings’ battle just as Galacta struggled against the Mountain Demon King. His arrival left the rival forces without territory power and exposed their plot against him.

• The Mountain Demon King used Territory Power to overwhelm Galacta and Van Helsing, while Gabriel urged Van Helsing to surrender his body to protect Galacta.
• Andrew told Galacta to consider devouring Hell so she could grow stronger, while the Three-tailed Demon King wounded the Gluttony Demon King and Chthon, Set, and Death pressed the Sloth Demon King.
• Chthon, Set, and Death plotted to take Gabriel’s Angel Power and the Mountain Demon King’s power, and discussed secretly arranging Galacta’s escape.
• A massive Lava Island crashed into Hell, destroying the Mountain and Three-tailed Demon Kings’ armies and turning their contested territory into Blank Land.
• Andrew appeared in the crater with his foot on King Bowser and confronted the Demon Kings, who realized he had opened the Gate of Hell and brought King Bowser down himself.

Andrew fought the Three-tailed Demon King and King Bowser in Hell while Van Helsing used Gabriel’s Giant of Light Transformation to battle the Mountain Demon King. As the League of Losers held off the Sloth and Gluttony Demon Kings, Beelzebub prepared to join the fight as Wrath.

• Andrew revealed that he had used a one-second delay in the footage to open the Gate of Hell and drop Lava Island into Hell, then challenged the Three-tailed Demon King and King Bowser.
• The Three-tailed Demon King and King Bowser attacked Andrew together, while Chthon ordered the Mountain Demon King to defeat Van Helsing and Galacta.
• Gabriel taught Van Helsing the Giant of Light Transformation, and Van Helsing overcame the spell’s attempt to purify him by reaffirming his resolve to protect humanity.
• Van Helsing transformed into a Giant of Light and struck the Mountain Demon King with a powerful sword of light, forcing him to defend himself and summon mountains around them.
• Galacta began considering devouring part of Hell, while the League of Losers fought the Sloth and Gluttony Demon Kings to a stalemate.
• The Sloth Demon King arranged for Beelzebub, the Wrath Demon King, to ambush their opponents, and Beelzebub watched Andrew’s battle with growing respect for his strength.

Andrew and King Bowser defeated the Three-tailed Demon King while Beelzebub helped the Sloth Demon King and Gluttony Demon King ambush the Losers Alliance. Chthon’s clone was slain, but Set, Death, and the Three-tailed Demon King escaped after the fighting turned against them.

• Andrew overwhelmed the Three-tailed Demon King and King Bowser, then secretly urged King Bowser to use his strongest magic when he regained control of his body.
• Set, Chthon, and Death attacked the Sloth Demon King and Gluttony Demon King, but the Sloth Demon King used his severed arm to unleash a wave of sloth that left them vulnerable.
• The Gluttony Demon King swallowed part of Set, while Beelzebub ambushed Chthon and shattered his clone with a rage-filled blow.
• The Sloth Demon King, Gluttony Demon King, and Beelzebub attacked Set and Death and sealed off the space around them.
• King Bowser transferred Absolute Defense onto the Three-tailed Demon King to bind him, allowing Andrew to pierce and swallow him with the Black Hole Sword.
• The Three-tailed Demon King detonated his body and fled as a wisp of consciousness protected by his divine saber, while Set and Death sought to retreat.

Andrew defeated the Losers Alliance’s plan, preserved King Bowser’s Soul Origin, and prepared to use the Mountain Demon King’s body and Origin Essence to revive him. The Mountain Demon King surrendered to Andrew, while Van Helsing and Galacta received a month away from Hell before their training resumed.

• King Bowser’s betrayal and the Losers Alliance’s defeat left the Three-tailed Demon King reduced to a wisp of consciousness, while Death and Set abandoned consciousness fragments to escape.
• Chthon blamed the Shrinking Mushroom for hiding Andrew’s contact with King Bowser, and the Losers Alliance resolved to target Sloth Demon King, Gluttony Demon King, and Beelzebub.
• The Mountain Demon King surrendered to Andrew when Sloth Demon King and Gluttony Demon King surrounded him.
• Andrew extracted King Bowser’s Soul Origin and let his drained body turn to ash, then granted Van Helsing and Galacta a month away from Hell.
• Andrew told the Mountain Demon King that he needed his Origin Essence and body to revive King Bowser.