Chapter Summaries

Andrew negotiated the Mountain Demon King's surrender, used his body to resurrect King Bowser, and recruited Bowser as a subordinate. Back in New York, the remaining battles resolved or continued as Andrew's forces prepared to pursue the other Demon Kings and Wade.

• Andrew let the Mountain Demon King send his soul origin away to reincarnate, then used the king's body and a Ninefold Magic Array to resurrect King Bowser as a stone turtle with Demon King potential.
• King Bowser accepted Andrew's offer to become his subordinate after Andrew promised to protect him and help him regain Demon King strength.
• Andrew gave the Mountain Demon King's remaining body to the Gluttony Demon King and ordered Sloth Demon King, Gluttony Demon King, and Beelzebub to assemble a coalition army and attack the other Demon Kings' territories.
• Andrew returned to New York with King Bowser, Galacta, and Van Helsing as the situation there improved; Mario and Annie freed Princess Peach from Batori, then defeated the vampire.
• Old Sera escaped Soldier Boy, who returned with Translucent unconscious, while Samuel killed the Turtle Mage and buried him underground.
• Wade continued staging a fight with Homelander to boost Homelander's reputation, leaving Wade as the main troublesome opponent.

Andrew ended the turtle invasion by sending King Bowser and the other visitors back to Mario World, then sealed the pipe while leaving humanity the choice to reopen it for revenge. Princess Peach returned home with King Bowser, who continued pursuing her, and Andrew left as the public celebrated.

• Wade left as Andrew arrived, and Andrew helped King Bowser recall the turtles to an island in the sky.
• Andrew announced that King Bowser would return to Mario World and that he would seal the passages between the worlds; he offered a portal to anyone seeking revenge.
• Andrew sent the apes and penguins back to Mario World, and King Bowser proposed to Princess Peach, who rejected him.
• Andrew promised Princess Peach that King Bowser would not invade again, and she returned to Mario World with King Bowser following her.
• Andrew sealed the pipe and warned that reopening it would reconnect the worlds, then departed as the public applauded.

After New York’s destruction, Nathan chose negotiations and compensation over immediate retaliation, appointing Director Newman as envoy to Mario World. Andrew returned Mario to his heroic life, then retrieved a Super Star from a Question Mark Block in the Mushroom Kingdom, where Princess Peach challenged him over taking it.

• Soldier Boy directed the rescue effort, while Homelander publicly vowed to help Translucent after learning the livestream was still running.
• Nathan consulted Andrew, who ruled out retaliation and proposed demanding compensation from Mario World, including magical mushrooms stored in Question Mark Blocks.
• Andrew restored Mario’s identity and returned him to New York, where Mario resumed rescuing people without learning the full story.
• Nathan announced plans for negotiations and appointed Director Newman as humanity’s special envoy to Mario World.
• Andrew sensed the world’s rules, found a Question Mark Block containing a Super Star, and took it from a Mushroom Kingdom warehouse.
• Princess Peach recognized Andrew, ordered her guards to lower their spears, and questioned whether he had the right to take the Super Star.

Andrew secured worship and tributes from Mario World’s kingdoms, gained the Super Star and the Jungle Kingdom’s Manufacturing Workshop, and arranged for King Bowser to help build his prestige. The chapter ended with King Bowser paying humanity war reparations after Director Newman negotiated a settlement on Andrew’s orders.

• Andrew took the Super Star from Princess Peach and left a statue of himself for the Mushroom People to worship.
• Andrew beat Old King Gorilla in a race, earned his respect, and gained access to the Jungle Kingdom’s Manufacturing Workshop.
• Andrew persuaded the kingdoms to worship him and offer Question Mark Blocks as tribute, then told King Bowser to frighten them without harming anyone.
• Andrew reviewed his rewards and gains, including the Super Star, mushrooms, the Manufacturing Workshop, and the growth of his allies.
• Director Newman showed King Bowser the threat of nuclear weapons and negotiated war reparations on Andrew’s orders.

After the negotiations over the portal, Andrew left access between the worlds open, while the aftermath reshaped politics on Earth and sparked a war among Hell’s Demon Kings. As Galadriel prepared to fight a Demon King to find her path, Andrew warned her that Hell could bring out the darkness within her.

• Homelander refused to go to Mario World and instead competed with Billy and Soldier Boy for Ryan’s affection.
• The Military began studying mushrooms and other items, while Vought Pharmaceutical Company secretly acquired Question Mark Blocks and pursued its Enhanced Human armies.
• Sloth Demon King, Gluttony Demon King, and Beelzebub killed Eight-legged Demon King, but Mummy Demon King formed a coalition that stopped their advance and began a large-scale war.
• Demon gave Three-tailed Demon King another divine artifact and ordered him to make Hell Fusion succeed or face replacement.
• Galadriel told Saruman and Aragorn that she wanted to fight a Demon King and tour Hell, and Andrew let Aragorn return to Gondor while she took command.
• Andrew warned Galadriel that Hell could corrupt her and that she would fall if she could not control the darkness within her.

Andrew prepared to eliminate the Mummy Demon King and his two allies while Galadriel planned an attack on their army. He brought Galacta to the Chessboard Game’s Void to devour World Fragments, then returned to Hell as the three Demon Kings considered how to break their stalemate.

• Galadriel agreed to prepare magic and tactics to defeat the enemy army within three days while Andrew prepared to deal with the three Demon Kings.
• Andrew found Galacta eating in New York and took her to the Chessboard Game’s Void, where he showed her a World Fragment to devour.
• Galacta began studying the fragment, hoping to grow stronger while Andrew left her there for a month.
• Andrew returned to Hell and headed for the Mummy Demon King's territory, concealed by the auras of the three Demon Kings under his command.
• The Mummy Demon King, Scarab Demon King, and Mist Demon King discussed recruiting other Demon Kings, but recognized that the others preferred to let both sides suffer losses.

Scarab Demon King and his allies considered joining Darkness Demon King to survive Sloth Demon King's growing threat, while Andrew secretly listened in and approached Scarab Demon King with an offer. Scarab Demon King refused to help Andrew attack Mummy Demon King and Mist Demon King, fearing Sloth Demon King's forces would then destroy his territory.

• Scarab Demon King proposed allying with a powerful Demon King, and the three Demon Kings discussed joining Darkness Demon King while preparing a contract in case their situation worsened.
• Andrew secretly observed the meeting and decided he might use the conflict to eliminate more Demon Kings.
• Scarab Demon King spoke with Mirror Demon King through a magical mirror and confirmed that Mummy Demon King would join Darkness Demon King if driven to desperation.
• Andrew appeared in Scarab Demon King's castle and offered him benefits for helping defeat Mummy Demon King and Mist Demon King while keeping Darkness Demon King from rescuing them.
• Scarab Demon King refused Andrew's offer because he feared Sloth Demon King's army would attack his territory after the other two Demon Kings fell.

Andrew negotiated with the Scarab Demon King, then trapped him in the Game World when he realized the Scarab Demon King might betray him. The Scarab Demon King tried to escape and summon help, but Andrew’s World Barrier held firm as Andrew waited for him to finish.

• Andrew showed the Scarab Demon King his plan to bypass his territory and proved his mastery of time by giving him a scar from the past.
• The Scarab Demon King agreed to a reduced-price deal, and Andrew offered him part of the Mountain Demon King’s remains as payment.
• The remains released a Data Stream that disrupted the Scarab Demon King’s demonic power, allowing Andrew to drag him into the Game World and leave behind a false aura.
• The Scarab Demon King tried to contact the Mirror Demon King, but Andrew’s world blocked the signal and offered him surrender or a beating.
• The Scarab Demon King used stored demonic power in his treasures to attack the World Barrier, but it remained undamaged while Andrew studied the Super Star.

Andrew defeated Scarab Demon King in his Combat Space and transformed him into the Greed Demon King, adding him to the Seven Deadly Sins. He sent Scarab to spy on the rival factions, but Scarab warned that involving Mirror Demon King could jeopardize the planned attack on Mummy Demon King and Mist Demon King.

• Scarab Demon King failed to break through the World Barrier, then Andrew used a copied Bug King Cannon to cripple him in the Combat Space.
• Scarab Demon King surrendered after Andrew explained that the world absorbed the energy he spent attacking the barrier.
• Andrew took Scarab Demon King to the Seven Deadly Sins magic circle, where the others transformed him into the Greed Demon King by branding his Soul Origin.
• Andrew told Scarab Demon King to absorb his remains, return to Mummy Demon King's castle as a spy, and eventually infiltrate either Three-tailed Demon King's or Darkness Demon King's faction.
• Scarab Demon King agreed to spy but warned that notifying Mirror Demon King could prevent Andrew from taking down Mummy Demon King and Mist Demon King.

Andrew had the Scarab Demon King pose as a double agent while the Three-tailed Demon King tried to buy his loyalty with Wood Dragon Demon King's Blood. After Andrew secretly helped him evade the contract’s true risk, the Scarab Demon King and Three-tailed Demon King finalized a pact making him a spy for the Darkness Demon King.

• Andrew ordered the Scarab Demon King to return to the Mummy Demon King's territory and act as a double agent.
• The Three-tailed Demon King offered the Scarab Demon King Wood Dragon Demon King's Blood in exchange for becoming his ally and spying on the Darkness Demon King.
• The Scarab Demon King tested a drop of blood and confirmed it could complete his transformation into an Insect Dragon.
• Andrew told the Scarab Demon King to sign the pact using demonic power mixed into his blood, concealing his changed identity as the Greed Demon King.
• The Scarab Demon King demanded the contract guarantee the blood was safe, and he and the Three-tailed Demon King spent over an hour negotiating its terms.

Andrew used the Scarab Demon King as a triple agent while the Three-tailed Demon King rallied the Losers Alliance to prepare for the Darkness Demon King's fight against the Mechanical Demon King. The Scarab Demon King gained a new transformation and warned the Mirror Demon King about Andrew, but the Mirror Demon King remained confident in the Darkness Demon King.

• The Three-tailed Demon King signed a binding contract with the Scarab Demon King and ordered him to recruit other Demon Kings and warn the Darkness Demon King about the Mechanical Demon King.
• Andrew revealed that the Wood Dragon Demon King's blood had a hidden problem, purified it, and let the Scarab Demon King fuse with it.
• The Three-tailed Demon King told the Losers Alliance to recover and prepare Demon King-level avatars, while Chthon warned that Andrew had not used even half his strength.
• After absorbing the blood, the Scarab Demon King gained the Beetle Dragon Form and told the Mirror Demon King that the Mechanical Demon King led the alliance and had defeated the Three-tailed Demon King.
• The Mirror Demon King ordered the Scarab Demon King to activate the mirror during the coming battle and insisted that the Darkness Demon King was certain to become the Lord of Hell.

Galadriel used quantum magic to turn the battlefield against the Demon army, prompting Mummy Demon King to send elite commanders after her rather than intervene personally. The commanders charged her position, and Van Helsing transformed into a Giant of Light to defend her as the battle continued.

• Andrew brought Van Helsing, Soldier Boy, and King Bowser to Hell for the final battle, while Galadriel arrived and assigned them to protect her.
• Saruman transferred his magic power to Galadriel, who summoned quantum light points that absorbed Demons and multiplied across the battlefield.
• Mummy Demon King ordered elite Demon Commanders to raid the command center and kill Galadriel after curses and soul attacks failed against the light points.
• Van Helsing transformed into a Giant of Light and purified several Demon Commanders with his Holy Flame Greatsword as the rest attacked him.

Andrew defeated the Mirror Demon King's ambush, took control of the defeated demons, and planned to expand his power in Hell. Meanwhile, Galadriel fought the Mist Demon King with alternate versions of herself, but his magic turned some against the others and left her Legion in chaos.

• The Mirror Demon King trapped Andrew in a mirror, but Andrew shattered it and revealed that he had branded the Mirror Demon King with the previous Curse; the Mirror Demon King then escaped with the others.
• Andrew stopped the collapsing Demon Army and ordered its demons to kneel, then sent the Sloth Demon King and Gluttony Demon King to take over the army and territory while Beelzebub looted the castles.
• Andrew sent Van Helsing, King Bowser, and Soldier Boy back to their worlds, then explained that he intended to gather the Seven Deadly Sins and become Lord of Hell by increasing his Resonance with it.
• Galadriel summoned alternate versions of herself from the Quantum Realm and used them to fight the Mist Demon King, bringing their battle to a standstill.
• The Mist Demon King released mist that intensified the Galadriels' dark desires, causing some of them to attack the others while monsters emerged from the mist.
• Andrew let Galadriel face the battle alone, trusting the Game Space projection to protect her and noting its power to modify data.

Galadriel fought the Mist Demon King in Andrew’s Game Space, where a death-triggered reset forced her to battle him again. Meanwhile, Andrew began occupying Demon King territories, and the Darkness Demon King discovered that the Mirror Demon King’s curse had fused with his soul.

• Galadriel used a Sky-Piercing Tree to protect herself and the other Galadriels, but the Mist Demon King injured and killed her.
• The Game Space’s Load Save function reset the fight, and Andrew told Galadriel that the loop would continue until she defeated the Mist Demon King.
• Galadriel accepted the trial and resumed fighting while Andrew left a strand of consciousness to watch over her and began occupying the three Demon Kings’ territories.
• The Mirror Demon King returned to the Darkness Demon King with the Scarab Demon King and two new Demon Kings, and the Darkness Demon King tried to remove Andrew’s Pitch-black Hand curse.
• The Pitch-black Hand repeatedly evaded the Darkness Demon King and taunted him, while he discovered that the curse had fused with the Mirror Demon King’s soul.
• The Darkness Demon King said he could seal the curse for now but would need time to research how to resolve it.

The Darkness Demon King allied with the Scarab Demon King and, after hearing the Mirror Demon King's advice, contacted the Three-tailed Demon King to learn about the Mechanical Demon King. The Three-tailed Demon King revealed Andrew's identity as Earth's Savior and warned that he was far stronger and more cunning than he appeared, leaving the Mirror Demon King to investigate him.

• The Darkness Demon King sealed the Pitch-black Hand inside the Mirror Demon King's soul and heard the Mirror Demon King's account of the Mechanical Demon King.
• The Darkness Demon King welcomed the Scarab Demon King into his alliance and took the stone that could contact the Three-tailed Demon King.
• The Mirror Demon King advised the Darkness Demon King to contact the Three-tailed Demon King, and the Darkness Demon King ordered him to make contact and plan against the Mechanical Demon King.
• The Three-tailed Demon King told the Mirror Demon King that the Mechanical Demon King was Andrew, the Director of S.W.O.R.D. and the Savior of the Human World, and warned him not to underestimate Andrew's strength or cunning.
• The Mirror Demon King ordered his followers in the Human World to gather information about the Director of S.W.O.R.D., including novels about him.

Andrew invaded the Mirror Demon King’s dreams and tried to make him his subordinate, hoping to use him as a secretary in Hell. After waking, the Mirror Demon King kept the dream secret from the Darkness Demon King and proposed a scheme to lure other Demon Kings into capturing Andrew, leaving the Darkness Demon King to seize him afterward.

• Andrew used his curse to enter the Mirror Demon King’s dream, where he claimed the Mirror Demon King would belong to him within three months and explained that he wanted him as a secretary.
• The Mirror Demon King woke from the dream, decided not to tell the Darkness Demon King, and remained unaware that Andrew had influenced his decision.
• The Mirror Demon King reported that the Mechanical Demon King was also the Director of S.W.O.R.D. and was attacking Hell partly to protect Earth.
• The Mirror Demon King proposed spreading the news so other Demon Kings would hunt Andrew, while he and the Darkness Demon King waited to take advantage.
• The Darkness Demon King approved the plan, and the Mirror Demon King vowed to bring Andrew down within two months.

Andrew prepared to face an alliance of Demon Kings while considering the Succubus Queen as a candidate for Lust. In the Game Space, Galadriel defeated her darkness with the Mist Demon King's help, and Andrew bound him as he agreed to serve.

• Beelzebub warned Andrew that six nearby Demon Kings had formed an Alliance and that more powerful Demon Kings might join them, but Andrew said he was ready to fight.
• The Sloth Demon King suggested the Succubus Queen as a candidate for Lust and warned that she was influential in the Alliance and involved with the Power Demon King.
• Andrew entered the Game World and found the Mist Demon King refusing to keep fighting Galadriel, whose repeated victories had helped her overcome her darkness and grow stronger.
• Galadriel offered the Mist Demon King freedom if she lost their future fight after reaching Demon King level, or a thousand years of service if she won.
• The Mist Demon King agreed to serve Andrew and proposed drafting a contract, but Andrew rejected the idea and bound him with chains made of 0s and 1s.

After Andrew prepared for another war in Hell, the Nine-Headed Demon King's alliance attacked the Sloth Demon King's coalition across three battlefields. Andrew's allies fought and pursued their own plans, while Death struggled to train Wade, who insisted his bizarre dream scheme would make him stronger.

• Andrew reassured Galadriel that the Demon Kings posed no threat, and she left for three months of secluded cultivation before returning to oversee the Hell War.
• Three days later, the Nine-Headed Demon King's alliance attacked the Sloth Demon King's coalition on three major battlefields and sent teleporting Greater Demons to raid supply lines.
• Andrew sent Van Helsing and Soldier Boy to fight; Van Helsing trained the Night-walking Divine Dragons in angelic advancement, while Soldier Boy clashed with Homelander.
• The Mirror Demon King decided to seek out Samuel for an experiment, a plan Andrew had secretly influenced so he could control Samuel and disrupt the organization's plot.
• Death created a training space for Wade, but he insisted that a dream-world duplicate would help him reach Demon King level, prompting Death to consider replacing him with Thanos.

As Homelander and Soldier Boy trained in Hell under Demon Kings, the Mirror Demon King persuaded Samuel to sign a contract promising him Demon King power and a chance to surpass his rivals. Samuel signed without noticing its hidden traps, while Andrew secretly retained control of his soul.

• Death moved Wade’s training space to Hell, where Homelander fought Soldier Boy and was later humiliated by the Succubus Queen after lasting only three seconds.
• Jack urged Samuel to exploit Homelander and Soldier Boy’s vacation by capturing their fans and restoring the Amusement Park Group’s standing.
• The Mirror Demon King revealed that Homelander and Soldier Boy were training in Hell and offered Samuel power, eternal life, and a chance to surpass them and the Director of S.W.O.R.D.
• Samuel agreed to join the Mirror Demon King and carefully read and signed the contract.
• The Mirror Demon King’s contract concealed three traps, and Andrew had also tampered with it, leaving Samuel’s soul under his control.

Mirror Demon King brought Samuel to Hell, where Darkness Demon King gave him his blood to develop his resonance and help him reach Demon King level, while Andrew planned to use the experiment to learn about Darkness Demon King. Andrew then turned his attention to Succubus Queen and began considering how to exploit her interest in superheroes.

• Mirror Demon King explained that Samuel could reach Demon King level by expanding his Ability Resonance and proposed transforming him with Darkness Demon King's blood.
• Andrew secretly guided the plan so he could test whether Samuel could resonate with Demons and learn more about Darkness Demon King.
• Mirror Demon King brought Samuel to Hell, where Darkness Demon King welcomed him and transformed him into his descendant with his blood.
• Andrew considered Succubus Queen a difficult target because she had ties to many Demon Kings, including Power Demon King.
• Andrew reviewed a report about Homelander being expelled from Succubus Queen's palace and decided Soldier Boy could help him create an opportunity to approach her.