Chapter Summaries

Amamiya Natsuki and Hayasaka Ai reached the restaurant’s second floor and found Shinomiya Kaguya disguised as a maid. They subdued the manager, whose magic had forced her to eat constantly, and ended with Kaguya’s identity revealed.

• Hayasaka Ai charged her weapon by kissing Amamiya Natsuki, while Yui mistakenly worried that she was witnessing a secret dungeon rule.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Hayasaka Ai reached a lit room on the second floor and persuaded its occupant to open the door.
• Amamiya Natsuki recognized the maid as Shinomiya Kaguya after answering her identity-check question about the previous morning.
• Hayasaka Ai shot the restaurant manager with a Pink Heart bullet, making her confess that a magic circle had caused her to eat constantly.
• Hayasaka Ai tied up the manager, and Shinomiya Kaguya confirmed who she was while rejecting Hayasaka Ai’s request for a hug.

Amamiya Natsuki reunited with Shinomiya Kaguya and learned that her mission was to take over a failing restaurant. Back in the consultation room, he tested how the Sloth Mushroom affected Koyasu Tsubame, teasing her while she was too lethargic to move.

• Amamiya Natsuki and Shinomiya Kaguya removed their disguises and exchanged information about their roles and missions.
• Shinomiya Kaguya, Hayasaka Ai, and Yume chose to stay with the tied-up supervisor while Amamiya Natsuki returned to the consultation room.
• Amamiya Natsuki told Kobayashi-kun that improving himself was the third step to becoming someone whose flaws others could accept.
• Amamiya Natsuki detonated the mushroom on Koyasu Tsubame's head, leaving her limp with sloth, then began teasing her under the pretense of testing her reactions.

Amamiya Natsuki reunited the two groups and brought them to the dining hall kitchen, where Shinomiya Kaguya planned how to reopen the restaurant. The group settled on finding fish at the hospital’s artificial lake and using Natsuki’s unusual ingredients to attract customers, leaving Yu Jie uneasy about the proposed mushroom sauce.

• Komie-san returned to the consultation room alone, and Natsuki helped the group gather after their sins faded.
• Natsuki, Koyasu Tsubame, Komie-san, and their companions met Shinomiya Kaguya and shared what they had discovered.
• In the filthy kitchen, Kaguya organized the work, while Yu Jie explained that the available meat and roots were unusable.
• Natsuki suggested catching fish in the hospital’s artificial lake after the group realized they had no ingredients or way to contact a supplier.
• Natsuki gave Yu Jie endlessly regrowing chives and proposed making Hextech Mushroom Sauce from the kitchen’s black sauce, alarming her with its side effects.

Amamiya Natsuki and his companions planted mushrooms, copied skills, and split up to search for Chika and the others. While exploring the Inpatient Department with Shinomiya Kaguya, he carried her across a dangerous lawn and then claimed she was his daughter to a nurse.

• Amamiya Natsuki copied Komie-san's Paper Media skill and gave Yuujo-san a temporary Become Shadow skill before planting mushrooms on Hayasaka Ai, Koyasu Tsubame, and Shinomiya Kaguya.
• Amamiya Natsuki assigned search areas and left the kitchen with Shinomiya Kaguya, while the others went to look for Chika and the rest.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Shinomiya Kaguya passed the dark artificial lake and discussed the possibility of fish and monsters in it.
• Shinomiya Kaguya stepped on something on the lawn, so Amamiya Natsuki carried her safely across it.
• At the Inpatient Department entrance, a bandaged nurse called Amamiya Natsuki Doctor Sato, and he introduced Shinomiya Kaguya as his daughter.

Amamiya Natsuki searched the Inpatient Department for Chika and Marin while posing as Doctor Sato, checking patient rooms and marking a nurse so he could find her later. He reached the guarded Intensive Care Unit and used his Warrior of Love title on Miss Sasaki, leaving her heart-eyed and vulnerable to his advances.

• Amamiya Natsuki discreetly marked the faceless nurse's back with a tally before he and Shinomiya Kaguya entered the Inpatient Department and split up to search.
• Amamiya Natsuki planted a mushroom on his head and began posing as a doctor while visiting patient rooms, where he promised a little girl a reward for taking her medicine.
• Amamiya Natsuki searched an entire floor without finding Chika or Marin and considered sending Komie-san out again to search.
• A nurse named Miss Sasaki warned Amamiya Natsuki that he needed a pass to enter the Intensive Care Unit.
• Amamiya Natsuki flirted with Miss Sasaki despite her having a boyfriend, and his Warrior of Love title turned her eyes into pink hearts.

Amamiya Natsuki used his Title Skill on nurse Sasaki and explored the hospital’s intensive care rooms before finding Hachishaku-sama, who showed an unexpected attachment to him. He proved she would follow his requests, but she balked when he asked her to bark.

• Amamiya Natsuki persuaded nurse Sasaki to take him to the Intensive Care Unit, where they saw a vengeful woman in a White Kimono and a Cat-faced Old Woman.
• Amamiya Natsuki found Hachishaku-sama, who eagerly approached the door after noticing the mushroom on his head.
• Amamiya Natsuki told Sasaki that Hachishaku-sama had once been his patient and asked her to open the room, but Sasaki refused out of concern for his safety.
• Amamiya Natsuki proved Hachishaku-sama could hear and obey him when she nodded three times and meowed on command.
• Amamiya Natsuki asked Hachishaku-sama to bark like a dog, and she glared at him instead.

Amamiya Natsuki reached Zhuzhu, who was trapped as Hachishaku-sama in a locked hospital room, and confirmed that her mission was to escape the hospital. He left her there for the time being, promising to return and rescue her.

• Amamiya Natsuki persuaded the nurse to let him examine Hachishaku-sama by having her bark like a dog and using his Title Skill on the nurse.
• Amamiya Natsuki privately recognized Zhuzhu, learned that she needed to escape the hospital, and explained that he could not get her out yet.
• Zhuzhu agreed to wait for Amamiya Natsuki to return and wondered whether she should give him a reward.
• Amamiya Natsuki left the room after promising the nurse he would visit again and Zhuzhu that he would come back.

Amamiya Natsuki found Zhuzhu in her hospital room but could not get her out, then set off Shinomiya Kaguya’s Lust Mushroom beneath the Shadow Cloak before returning to the restaurant. The group discussed finding Zhuzhu and the missing Marin and Chika, and the chapter ended with Yuna biting a raw chive from Natsuki’s hand as someone fell near the kitchen doorway.

• Amamiya Natsuki told Shinomiya Kaguya that he had found Zhuzhu but could not bring her out of her hospital room, and they planned to discuss a rescue.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Shinomiya Kaguya hid beneath the Shadow Cloak by the lake, where he set off her Lust Mushroom and she struggled to resist its effects.
• Amamiya Natsuki led Shinomiya Kaguya back to the restaurant and told the group that Zhuzhu was safe but difficult to rescue.
• Hayasaka Ai and Koyasu Tsubame reported that they had not found Marin or Chika, and Amamiya Natsuki set off the mushrooms above Hayasaka and Tsubame.
• Amamiya Natsuki tried to eat a raw chive in the kitchen, but Yuna hurriedly bit it from his hand, and a muffled impact sounded at the doorway.

Amamiya Natsuki arranged to rescue Zhuzhu from the hospital by having Mrs. Kaguya impersonate her while he prepared to smuggle her out. The chapter ended with Natsuki offering to use Kaguya’s Shadow Skill to let Zhuzhu hide in his shadow, but she had not yet agreed to let him touch her.

• Natsuki reassured Komie-san that he had only taken a raw leek from Yume, then joined the others to discuss rescuing Zhuzhu.
• Kaguya proposed a plan, and Natsuki went alone to the hospital while Komie-san and Yume stayed at the restaurant.
• Natsuki distracted nurse Sasaki with a rose and a story about retrieving something from Yashiro-san’s room, then entered the intensive care room.
• Natsuki revealed that Mrs. Kaguya would disguise herself as Zhuzhu, and Mrs. Kaguya put on Zhuzhu’s clothes while Natsuki distracted the nurse.
• Natsuki offered to copy Kaguya’s Shadow Skill onto Zhuzhu so she could hide in his shadow and escape, but Zhuzhu objected when he tried to touch her.

Zhuzhu reunited with Amamiya Natsuki and the others after escaping the hospital ward, then Hayasaka Ai asked her to demonstrate her Hachishaku-sama transformation. Zhuzhu went with Komie-san to change first, explaining the shadow skill that had left her naked.

• Amamiya Natsuki copied Zhuzhu’s invisibility skill, and Zhuzhu vanished while he stored her clothes in his Game Backpack.
• Mrs. Kaguya returned to Amamiya Natsuki after helping him leave the ward without drawing attention.
• Zhuzhu reappeared near the artificial lake when her skill expired, and Amamiya Natsuki carried her under a presence-erasing cloak after spotting a watcher in a gazebo.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Zhuzhu reached the restaurant, where they reunited with Hayasaka Ai, Komie-san, Shinomiya Kaguya, and the others.
• Hayasaka Ai asked Zhuzhu to show them Hachishaku-sama, and Zhuzhu went with Komie-san to change and discussed her shadow skill.

Zhuzhu reactivated her Hachishaku-sama disguise, startling everyone with her enormous height and accidentally revealing that her clothes had been left behind. After she changed back, the group helped her prepare to hide for the rest of her mission, then grew concerned when Senpai failed to return.

• Zhuzhu asked Komie-san for spare underwear, then admitted she had none because hers had gotten dirty while cleaning the bathroom.
• Zhuzhu activated her disguise and transformed into a towering Hachishaku-sama, but discovered she had no clothes and quickly canceled the disguise.
• Amamiya Natsuki deduced that Zhuzhu's clothes were still in the hospital room, and Zhuzhu explained that her mission required her to hide for twenty-four hours without being caught.
• Shinomiya Kaguya told Zhuzhu to stay in the kitchen, and the group decided to give her a skill that would let her become a shadow if the restaurant was searched.
• When Senpai did not return after more than ten minutes, Amamiya Natsuki said they would go look for her if she remained missing, while Shinomiya Kaguya began applying a skill to Zhuzhu.

Amamiya Natsuki searched the hospital for Senpai, Chika, and Marin, then found a wary little girl trapped in a car in the underground parking garage. After confirming she was a player, he freed her, and she offered him a rice ball.

• Amamiya Natsuki, Shinomiya Kaguya, and Hayasaka Ai planted mushrooms and split up to search the Inpatient Building for Senpai, Chika, and Marin.
• After finding no one on the first two floors, Amamiya Natsuki noticed a nurse enter the stairwell and went down to investigate the basement.
• Amamiya Natsuki searched the underground parking lot and spotted a little girl hiding in a clean Honda.
• Amamiya Natsuki tested whether the girl was a player with a question about the youngest British Prime Minister, and she correctly identified Rishi Sunak.
• Amamiya Natsuki smashed the car window and freed the girl, who thanked him and offered him a rice ball.

Amamiya Natsuki found Fujiwara Chika in the hospital morgue and learned that her role was an intern undertaker whose mission required her to complete the embalming process. With every morgue freezer empty, they decided she could practice on Natsuki, and Chika produced a notebook outlining the procedure.

• Amamiya Natsuki found Fujiwara Chika hiding in the morgue and explained that the others had already regrouped.
• Fujiwara Chika said her role was an intern undertaker and her mission was to complete every step of embalming.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Fujiwara Chika checked every morgue freezer and found them all empty.
• Amamiya Natsuki concluded that Chika would need to find a local to cooperate with the embalming process.
• Fujiwara Chika proposed using Amamiya Natsuki as her practice subject and showed him a notebook with the procedure.

Amamiya Natsuki helped Fujiwara Chika practice mortuary preparations on him, but the task remained incomplete despite her following the notebook’s instructions. Chika suspected she had missed a spot and considered asking Komie-san to be her next practice subject.

• Amamiya Natsuki agreed to tell Kaguya about the plan, then lay down in the morgue so Fujiwara Chika could practice.
• Fujiwara Chika wiped him down, changed his clothes, and applied makeup, briefly getting flustered when he reacted to her pinching his stomach.
• Chika discovered that the task progress remained incomplete and insisted she had performed every step in the notebook.
• Amamiya Natsuki suggested that Chika might have missed a spot while wiping him from head to toe.
• Chika rejected asking Kaguya for help and proposed asking Komie-san instead.

Amamiya Natsuki and Fujiwara Chika tried to complete Chika’s embalming mission, but Kaguya and Hayasaka arrived before they could finish. After they located Tsubame, Natsuki triggered Kaguya’s mushroom, and Hayasaka confronted him about having been naked earlier.

• Amamiya Natsuki persuaded Fujiwara Chika to attempt the embalming mission with him, but Chika repeatedly hesitated until someone knocked on the door.
• Amamiya Natsuki used Character Disguise to appear as a doctor, and Fujiwara Chika opened the door to Shinomiya Kaguya and Hayasaka Ai.
• Shinomiya Kaguya explained that Tsubame-senpai had been taken to a ward, while Hayasaka Ai said Tsubame had sent Little Aoi to find them, but Little Aoi had gotten lost.
• Amamiya Natsuki snapped his fingers to trigger Shinomiya Kaguya’s mushroom, and Kaguya fled with Fujiwara Chika to find a restroom.
• Hayasaka Ai grabbed Amamiya Natsuki’s tie and teased him about having been naked while he and Fujiwara Chika were alone.

Amamiya Natsuki and Hayasaka Ai survived her jealousy-fueled assault, then joined Fujiwara Chika and Shinomiya Kaguya to reach Tsubame on the guarded fifth floor. They planned to disguise Tsubame as a nurse and seized a nurse to get a uniform.

• Hayasaka Ai, under the Jealousy Mushroom's influence, threatened Amamiya Natsuki, but he held and kissed her until the effect wore off.
• Fujiwara Chika and Shinomiya Kaguya returned, and the group abandoned the mortician mission and headed upstairs to find Tsubame.
• Hayasaka Ai explained that the fifth floor was tightly guarded, so Fujiwara Chika proposed disguising Tsubame as a nurse to get her out.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Hayasaka Ai dragged a nurse into the restroom, while Shinomiya Kaguya put up a repairs sign and Fujiwara Chika tried to reassure their captive.

Amamiya Natsuki and his companions disguised themselves to rescue Koyasu Tsubame from the hospital, where Natsuki recognized the silent patient in her ward as Miss Sadako from a past dungeon. He began questioning Sadako about why she was there, threatening her with a comb that had frightened her before.

• Fujiwara Chika and Hayasaka Ai stripped the nurse of her uniform, tied her up, and left Shinomiya Kaguya and Fujiwara Chika to guard her.
• Amamiya Natsuki and Hayasaka Ai entered the ward and found Koyasu Tsubame, who agreed to change into their spare clothes to escape in disguise.
• Natsuki noticed the silent, hair-covered patient behind the curtain and recognized her as Miss Sadako, a vengeful spirit from an earlier dungeon.
• Natsuki showed Sadako the middle-part comb she remembered and asked why she was in the hospital.
• When Sadako stayed silent, Natsuki threatened to use the comb to make her answer.

Amamiya Natsuki tried to recruit Miss Sadako to the Midnight Theater, tempting her with room, board, a TV, and food. After Miss Sadako accepted an onigiri and agreed to go with him, Natsuki arranged for Koyasu Tsubame to lend her Nurse Uniform so she could leave the hospital room.

• Amamiya Natsuki learned that Miss Sadako had come to work because her TV had broken and offered her a job at the Midnight Theater.
• Koyasu Tsubame arrived and became frightened when she recognized Miss Sadako, while Amamiya Natsuki reassured her that fear made Miss Sadako more dangerous.
• Amamiya Natsuki offered Miss Sadako a Rule Card, but she declined to join the Midnight Theater.
• Amamiya Natsuki gave Miss Sadako a Momotaro Onigiri, and she accepted his offer to come with him after enjoying it.
• Amamiya Natsuki asked Koyasu Tsubame to lend Miss Sadako her Nurse Uniform so she could leave the hospital room, and Koyasu Tsubame reluctantly agreed.

Amamiya Natsuki and the others returned to the dining hall with Miss Sadako and Koyasu Tsubame, then planned their search for Kitagawa Marin. The group sent Tsubame out with shadow abilities and gear, while Hayasaka Ai and Fujiwara Chika prepared to return to the hospital.

• Amamiya Natsuki introduced Miss Sadako, who had crossed over from another instance, and discussed recruiting her with Shinomiya Kaguya.
• Koyasu Tsubame asked Amamiya Natsuki where Headless JK, whom she called Little Aoi, had gone, and he said he would check the consultation room.
• The group agreed that finding Kitagawa Marin was their top priority and learned they had only one Sin Mushroom left.
• Koyasu Tsubame volunteered to search, so Amamiya Natsuki gave her the Shadow Skill and Shadow Cloak.
• Komie-san, Zhuzhu, and Yuenü stayed in the dining hall while Hayasaka Ai and Fujiwara Chika prepared to return to the hospital.

Amamiya Natsuki retrieved Headless JK and returned to the consultation room, where he recognized a seemingly ordinary patient as his missing Succubus girlfriend, Kitagawa Marin. As Marin grew suspicious of his treatment offer, Natsuki grabbed her wrist and had Headless JK shut the door, leaving Marin convinced she was in danger.

• Amamiya Natsuki planted a Gluttony Mushroom on Koyasu Tsubame, who blushed and hurried away.
• Amamiya Natsuki found Headless JK in the consultation building, forgave her for leaving Aoi, and reaffirmed his promise to help her win over her Childhood Sweetheart.
• Kitagawa Marin visited Amamiya Natsuki to ask for medicine for her damaged throat, and a prompt revealed she was his missing Succubus girlfriend.
• Amamiya Natsuki called Headless JK out from under the desk, then sent her outside as Kitagawa Marin became increasingly suspicious.
• Amamiya Natsuki grabbed Kitagawa Marin's wrist and told Headless JK to shut the door and stay out, making Marin fear he would force himself on her.