Chapter Summaries

Naiyuan and the Seven-Colored Dragon King arrived at the Dragon Kingdom’s palace, where the Dragon King killed Celabray and revealed himself to Deloulong as her grandfather. Deloulong’s despair over the Orc invasion gave way to hope when he promised that no Orcs could bully his descendant.

• Deloulong faced Celabray’s demand and considered agreeing so he would launch a surprise attack against the Orcs.
• Naiyuan and four companions crashed into the palace and asked whether the crowned girl was Deloulong.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King killed Celabray with a spear of Dark Element Magic, leaving Deloulong convinced the Dragon Kingdom had lost its only Steel-rank adventurer team.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King approached Deloulong, scolded her for being threatened by humans, and called her his descendant.
• Deloulong recognized the Seven-Colored Dragon King as her familiar grandfather and apologized for being weak.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King declared that no filthy Orcs could bully his descendant, and Deloulong raised her head in surprise.

The Dragon Kingdom faced defeat as the Beast Kingdom’s orc army overwhelmed its border defenses, but Deloulong arrived with her grandfather, the Seven-Colored Dragon King, and four other powerful figures. After revealing his identity and reassuring the soldiers, the Seven-Colored Dragon King flew off to confront the orcs.

• Orcs invaded the Dragon Kingdom in force, captured several cities, and drove its army behind the walls as soldiers feared that no allies would come.
• Deloulong arrived at the front with five strangers in black robes, while the Prime Minister muttered that the Dragon Kingdom was saved.
• Deloulong called one of the strangers her grandfather and pointed out the orc army, prompting the soldiers to realize he was the Seven-Colored Dragon King.
• Naiyuan stroked Deloulong’s head, and the Seven-Colored Dragon King accepted the soldiers’ attention before preparing to fight.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King transformed into a massive dragon and flew toward the orc encampment.

The Seven-Colored Dragon King annihilated the Orc army after learning that the Beast Kingdom was invading the Dragon Kingdom to capture Deloulong. On a distant city wall, Naiyuan and the others discussed the attack and prepared to continue their plan with the two True Dragon Lords.

• The Orc King ordered his forces to hasten their conquest of the Dragon Kingdom and capture Drodilon, hoping to exploit her True Dragon Lord bloodline.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King arrived above the occupied city and unleashed Ultimate Elemental Domination against the Orc army.
• The Orc King questioned why the Seven-Colored Dragon King favored the Dragon Princess over him, and the dragon answered with a breath attack.
• Naiyuan remarked that the Seven-Colored Dragon King seemed angry, while Herohero noted that the [Depiction of Nature and Society] had lost one of its small worlds.
• Momonga said Pandora had returned to Nazarick to retrieve an item, and the group planned to meet the two True Dragon Lords at Demiurge's experimental base.

The Seven-Colored Dragon King annihilated the orc army, and Naiyuan’s group left the Dragon Kingdom for Nazarick’s secret base. There, they showed the two True Dragon Lords a strange boulder absorbing Dragon Blood and ley line magic, its faint heartbeat suggesting something was forming inside.

• The Seven-Colored Dragon King’s attack engulfed the surviving orcs in magma and destroyed the army, leaving Deloulong and the Dragon Kingdom’s soldiers awed and frightened.
• Naiyuan refused Deloulong’s request to stay, though the Seven-Colored Dragon King promised he might visit again, and the group departed through a Gate.
• At the Tobo Forest base, the Saint Heaven Dragon King discovered that Sephis had gathered more than a hundred Dragon Veins beneath the site.
• Momonga led the Seven-Colored Dragon King and the Saint Heaven Dragon King through Nazarick, where its NPCs welcomed the Supreme Beings.
• The group reached a blood pool where a glowing orange-yellow boulder absorbed Dragon Blood and ley line magic as illusory dragons circled it.

Naiyuan, Momonga, and Herohero examined Nazarick’s attempt to create a True Dragon Lord and discussed whether they could learn Wild Magic. The Seven-Colored Dragon King then began explaining the events from several hundred years ago that might reveal why they had come to this world.

• The Seven-Colored Dragon King and the Holy Dragon King sensed the growing Dragon Aura inside the boulder and recognized Nazarick’s plan to raise a True Dragon Lord.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King judged that the dragon had a fifty percent chance of inheriting Wild Magic, while Herohero asked whether outsiders could learn it.
• Herohero considered fusing with a True Dragon Lord to gain Wild Magic and suggested taking Deloulong’s heart to obtain her Mimicry Talent.
• Momonga hesitated to harm Deloulong because the Seven-Colored Dragon King had joined Nazarick, so Naiyuan decided they would wait for another solution.
• Naiyuan asked the two True Dragon Lords why the Players had come to the world, and the Seven-Colored Dragon King began recounting events from several hundred years earlier.

The chapter recounts how the Dragon Race ruled the New World until the Dragon Emperor summoned six Players, who made peace with the dragons and founded the Slane Theocracy. A century later, the Eight Greed Kings arrived and conquered the world, leaving the Dragon Race and the Players on the brink of a world-ending war.

• The Dragon Emperor summoned six Players while seeking World Items, and the Dragon Race and Players made a non-aggression pact.
• The six Players rescued humanity, founded the Slane Theocracy, and became known as the Six Great Gods.
• After the five human Players died of old age, the Undead Player Slilshana remained to protect the Slane Theocracy.
• The Eight Greed Kings arrived in their guild base and conquered races with Tier Magic and Super-Tier Magic.
• Slilshana warned the Eight Greed Kings about the Dragon Race and Wild Magic, but they refused to abandon their plans to rule the world.
• The Dragon Race emerged under the Dragon Emperor, and a war began between Wild Magic and the Eight Greed Kings' magic.

The Eight Greed Kings defeated the Dragon Race after changing the New World’s laws, then oppressed the races and killed the God of Death. The Slane Theocracy, Dragon Race, and allied races joined forces against them, but an unknown being slew the Eight Greed Kings, leaving their NPCs alive.

• The Eight Greed Kings rewrote the New World’s magical laws, weakening most dragons and turning the tide against the Dragon Race.
• The Dragon Emperor sacrificed himself to hold off the Eight Greed Kings, who became the New World’s rulers and oppressed its races.
• Three Eight Greed Kings killed the God of Death in the Slane Theocracy, prompting the God-kin to drive them away in battle.
• The Dragon Race and Slane Theocracy formed a pact and joined the Myriad Races Allied Army to attack the Eight Greed Kings at [Ainz Ooal Gown].
• An unknown being with power far beyond Level 100 slew the Eight Greed Kings but left their NPCs alive.

Seven-Colored Dragon King recounted the Dragon Race’s history with Players and World Items, while Naiyuan, Momonga, and Herohero questioned him about the Dragon Emperor and the Eight Greed Kings. The discussion ended when three figures emerged through a Black Gate, and one apologized for arriving late.

• Seven-Colored Dragon King explained that the Dragon Emperor’s summoning of World Items had brought Players into the New World, and Naiyuan identified [Twenty] as the likely means the Eight Greed Kings used to overcome Wild Magic.
• Naiyuan asked about the Six Great Gods’ contract, the Dragon Race’s research, and the Dragon Emperor’s final power; Seven-Colored Dragon King admitted he did not know the research details, while Holy Dragon King recalled an aura like a small world being nurtured.
• Seven-Colored Dragon King said the being who killed the Eight Greed Kings had carried a trace of dragon’s pressure but had not appeared for centuries, easing Naiyuan, Momonga, and Herohero’s concern.
• Herohero proposed destroying the Eight Greed Kings’ Guild Base, but Seven-Colored Dragon King said its NPCs could not leave and that Platinum Dragon Lord knew why; Momonga revealed that Platinum Dragon Lord had been captured.
• Three figures arrived through a Black Gate, and the staff-bearing figure apologized to the Three Lords for arriving late.

Naiyuan and the guardians tested the Seven-Colored Dragon King and the Holy Dragon King’s loyalty by taking a thread of each of their dragon souls into the Staff of Ainz Ooal Gown. They both cooperated, and Nazarick accepted them, though Momonga remained irritated by Pandora’s antics.

• Aureole emerged from the Black Gate with Pandora and Victim and presented the Staff of Ainz Ooal Gown to Momonga.
• Momonga handed the staff to Naiyuan, while the guardians and several dragons gathered around the Seven-Colored Dragon King and the Holy Dragon King with World Items at the ready.
• Naiyuan demanded that the two True Dragon Lords offer a thread of their dragon souls as proof of loyalty to Nazarick.
• The Holy Dragon King and the Seven-Colored Dragon King cooperated as Naiyuan used the staff to take their dragon souls.
• The guardians lowered their weapons, and Demiurge began speaking with the two accepted Dragon Lords while Momonga complained about Pandora’s behavior.

Jircniv negotiated with Kyouhukou and the Theocracy over sending the Baharuth Empire’s army against the Re-Estize Kingdom, but a newly appeared forest blocked the usual route. Kyouhukou agreed to have his group deal with the dangerous forest, while Jircniv suspected the Theocracy was under unusual pressure.

• Jircniv asked Fluder to confirm that Ainz Ooal Gown had left the Re-Estize Kingdom and prepared to send troops.
• Kyouhukou and the Theocracy’s black-robed group entered and urged Jircniv to dispatch the army quickly.
• Jircniv showed Kyouhukou a map and explained that a forest filled with magical beasts had appeared on the plain between the empire and the kingdom.
• Fluder said the forest had given him a powerful sense of danger, and Jircniv proposed hiring adventurers to explore it first.
• Kyouhukou rejected the delay and agreed that his group would solve the forest problem so the imperial army could proceed.

Naiyuan mastered Wild Magic despite the World’s restrictions, while Momonga and Herohero failed to learn it. As Herohero prepared to fuse with the summoned World Boss Nienniels, the Seven-Colored Dragon King asked Naiyuan whether he wanted to undergo true Dragon Transformation.

• Momonga and Herohero failed to learn Wild Magic, while Naiyuan continued sensing its structure in the magic circle.
• Naiyuan used his Accelerated Magic Learning talent to overcome the World’s restrictions and create a Small Barrier with Wild Magic.
• Herohero decided to fuse with the Platinum Dragon Lord, but Naiyuan offered him the Dragon Demon Crystal to summon and fuse with Wings of the End—Nienniels instead.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King noticed Naiyuan still had Nienniels’s Dragon Lord’s Core and asked whether Naiyuan wanted to undergo true Dragon Transformation.

Seven-Colored Dragon King offered to use Wild Magic and the Dragon Crystal to transform Naiyuan into a true dragon, explaining that he wanted a better future for the Dragon Race. Naiyuan accepted his loyalty and learned how to absorb the crystal, leaving him and Herohero with lengthy transformations ahead.

• Seven-Colored Dragon King said the Dragon Crystal gave him a ninety percent chance of transforming Naiyuan into a dragon through Wild Magic.
• Naiyuan questioned Seven-Colored Dragon King's motives, and Seven-Colored Dragon King said he wanted to restore the Dragon Race's ancient glory.
• Naiyuan asked whether Seven-Colored Dragon King would fight other True Dragon Lords, and both he and Holy Dragon King pledged to act for the Dragon Race's future.
• Seven-Colored Dragon King taught Naiyuan a Wild Magic spell for absorbing the Dragon Crystal, and Naiyuan realized the process would take time.
• Naiyuan and Herohero teased Momonga about their respective quirks, prompting Momonga to attack them while Aureole and Albedo watched.

The fused calamity dragon unleashed Super-Tier Magic, destroying the blood-red planet and devastating everything in its path. Nazarick began a new journey through the cosmos as the world was erased.

• The fused dragon admired its immense power and declared that the world should be destroyed.
• The fused dragon activated the Super-Tier Magic spell Dragon Star Meteor.
• The spell overwhelmed the void passages and sent destructive shockwaves through space, causing meteorites and planets to explode.
• The blood-red planet closest to Naiyuan was erased, along with the last traces of life there.
• The seven True Dragon Lords pulled Nazarick's coffin into the depths of space, beginning a new journey.

Naiyuan began Dragon Transformation while Herohero started fusing with the summoned World Boss inside [Depiction of Nature and Society]. As both were left to transform, Momonga prepared Nazarick for a group approaching through the forest.

• Naiyuan and Herohero entered separate miniature worlds within [Depiction of Nature and Society] to begin their transformations.
• Naiyuan merged his Dragon Crystal with the magic circle, triggering Dragon Transformation and causing a colossal dragon phantom to appear around his cocoon.
• Herohero bound [Wings of the End—Nienniels] with his tentacles and began absorbing the World Boss into his body.
• Sebas reported that a small group was approaching Nazarick, and Momonga ordered that they not be attacked.
• Momonga instructed Aureole to watch over [Depiction of Nature and Society] and took Albedo and Pandora to the First Floor to welcome the guests.

Retired Black Scripture members entered the Forest of Evils to investigate the tomb at its center, suspecting it housed a powerful Undead. They entered the Mausoleum with a relic capable of summoning a Seraph in reserve, while Nazarick’s forest guardians watched and waited.

• Kyouhukou led the retired Black Scripture through the unnaturally silent forest and warned that its creatures and vegetation seemed controlled by a powerful force.
• The group suspected an intelligent Undead Archmage and Death Knights were inside the tomb, and resolved to destroy it to protect humanity.
• Kyouhukou revealed a Six Great Gods relic that could summon a high-ranking Seraph, but said he would use it only in a desperate situation.
• The group noticed unusual tomb decorations, including a statue resembling one associated with the Eight Greed Kings, then continued to the central Mausoleum.
• The retired Black Scripture entered the dark Mausoleum as the forest guardians observed them and questioned why the Supreme Being had forbidden an attack.

Retired Black Scripture members explored a tomb and encountered Brain Anglaus, now a powerful Vampire serving Nazarick. After Brain defeated their first attacker and fought Kyouhukou, he vanished deeper into the passage, warning them that a dangerous figure awaited them; Kyouhukou led the group onward anyway.

• The retired Black Scripture members advanced through the tunnel, defeated groups of ordinary skeletons, and found a mysterious black-and-gold flag that resisted being removed.
• Brain Anglaus appeared and was recognized by Kyouhukou, who learned Brain had become a Vampire after meeting two overwhelmingly powerful beings.
• A Black Scripture Warrior charged Brain, but Brain knocked him back with one punch and shrugged off the group's Tier 4 magic with his necklace.
• Kyouhukou fought Brain, but Brain overpowered him and declared that he was no longer human.
• Brain turned into a mist of blood and disappeared deeper into the passage, warning that someone was waiting for the Black Scripture members.
• Despite their fears, Kyouhukou resolved to destroy the tomb and led the members after Brain, ready to summon a Seraph if necessary.

The Black Scripture encountered Cocytus inside Nazarick, and Kyouhukou summoned a level 90 Seraph to give his comrades time to flee. Cocytus began a full-strength duel with the Seraph while Kyouhukou watched, unable to keep up with their battle.

• Cocytus confronted the Black Scripture at the gate and overwhelmed the party with his presence.
• Kyouhukou recognized the danger, told his teammates to escape, and activated a magic crystal to summon a Seraph.
• The Seraph appeared, but its holy domain began shrinking under Cocytus’s cold aura.
• The Black Scripture members fled while Kyouhukou stayed behind as the Seraph’s summoner.
• Cocytus praised Kyouhukou’s resolve, then drew the Godslayer Sword Emperor and attacked the Seraph with [Fudo Myoo Strike].
• Cocytus and the Seraph clashed with enough force to shake the Great Tomb as Kyouhukou struggled to follow their movements.

Cocytus defeated the Slane Theocracy’s Seraph, leaving Kyouhukou stunned until Momonga arrived and stopped him from killing the survivors. After reading Kyouhukou’s memories, Momonga learned the group had come from the Baharuth Empire and considered what Nazarick might do next.

• Cocytus destroyed the Seraph with a final sword strike, and it vanished, leaving only a crystal behind.
• Momonga stopped Cocytus from killing Kyouhukou and arrived with Albedo, Shalltear, Pandora, and Brain as Hamsuke returned with the unconscious Black Scripture members.
• Shalltear sensed Brain’s thoughts and threatened to train him, while Hamsuke proudly avoided Albedo.
• Momonga sealed Kyouhukou’s self-destruction magic and read his memories, learning that the group had come from the Baharuth Empire.
• Momonga decided Nazarick could wait to act against the Slane Theocracy until Naiyuan and Herohero awakened, but considered addressing the Baharuth Empire sooner.

The Seven-Colored Dragon King and Holy Dragon King visited the imprisoned Platinum Dragon Lord and confirmed that he had learned of their submission to Momonga. The Seven-Colored Dragon King declared that he would kill any Dragon Lord who opposed his new king, then left with the Holy Dragon King to pursue his other duties.

• Momonga allowed the Seven-Colored Dragon King to visit the Platinum Dragon Lord and secretly sent Pandora along as protection.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King and Holy Dragon King found the Platinum Dragon Lord chained in his lair, mutilated and having his blood collected.
• The Platinum Dragon Lord realized that the two Dragon Kings had submitted to the creatures of Nazarick and angrily confronted them.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King called Momonga the Dragon Race's new king and said he and Saint Heaven had chosen to submit.
• The Seven-Colored Dragon King threatened to kill any Dragon Lord who opposed Momonga, then left with Saint Heaven to figure out how an Undead could learn Wild Magic.

Jircniv and Fluder worried that the retired Black Scripture had not returned from the forest when Sebas appeared in the Imperial Palace. Sebas summoned Jircniv to Nazarick to answer for the attempted invasion, leaving the emperor frustrated and alarmed.

• Jircniv asked Fluder for news of the missing Black Scripture, and Fluder reassured him that the group was powerful enough to face a Demon God.
• A violent tremor and darkened sky shook the palace as Sebas emerged from a black vortex.
• Sebas identified himself as a butler and said he had come on the Supreme Being's orders to invite Jircniv to Nazarick over the Empire's attempted invasion.
• Jircniv realized the Black Scripture had gone to the forest and tried to calm Sebas by offering food and suggesting a misunderstanding.
• Sebas declined, warned Jircniv not to attempt anything or the Supreme Being would burn the nation, and vanished through another vortex.
• Jircniv slammed his fist into the wall after Sebas left.