Chapter Summaries

Mo Wang led the others to dig beneath a church floor and uncovered Charlemagne’s coffin and Joyeuse. Charlemagne then appeared before them as a Saber, leaving Mo Wang to explain that he had disturbed the grave to recruit him to save Human Order.

• Mo Wang ordered Doggy and Red A to dig beneath the church floor while the others stood by with supposed tools for warding off evil.
• The group uncovered an ornate coffin, and Mo Wang identified it as Charlemagne’s after finding Joyeuse in the corpse’s hand.
• Mo Wang accidentally tore off Charlemagne’s hands while taking the sword, then returned them to the corpse.
• A magic circle appeared beneath Charlemagne’s remains, and a young Charlemagne manifested as a Saber and asked Mo Wang if he was his Master.
• Charlemagne realized they had dug up his grave, and Mo Wang tried to justify it as an emergency measure to recruit him to help save Human Order.

Mo Wang abandoned his plan to dig up more heroes after Olga Marie ordered the group back to France, where Joan of Arc Alter continued ravaging the country with Fafnir and her Servant army. A huge warship appeared overhead as the group prepared to travel, while Joan of Arc Alter remained unaware that Mo Wang was coming.

• Mo Wang asked Charlemagne where the rest of his knights were buried, but Roman and the others urged him to focus on the France Singularity instead.
• Olga Marie ordered Mo Wang to stop delaying, and the group agreed to leave for France with Charlemagne.
• Charlemagne saw an enormous warship approaching through the sky and wondered whether aliens were invading.
• In France, Joan of Arc Alter rode Fafnir above burning ruins and ordered the dragon horde to continue its destruction.
• Gilles de Rais asked Joan of Arc Alter whether she was happy, and she declared that she would turn France into a dragon's nest before spreading destruction worldwide.
• Joan of Arc Alter and Gilles de Rais remained unaware that Mo Wang was heading toward France.

Mo Wang led the Chaldeans into the French Hundred Years' War Singularity, where he used an antique map and the spaceship Hyperion to pursue his plan to dig up heroes' graves and summon them. The group reached Orleans, but even Charlemagne did not recognize the city because it had not existed in his era.

• After arriving in France, Mashu discovered that the group did not know where they were, and Roman admitted Chaldea had not provided a map.
• Mo Wang produced an antique map of France and proposed digging up famous heroes' graves to summon them, beginning with Charlemagne's.
• Mo Wang summoned the spaceship Hyperion, and the group used it to travel toward Charlemagne's grave.
• Aboard the Hyperion, Charlemagne questioned whether Mo Wang's power and technology meant he could resolve the Singularity without help.
• When the group arrived near Orleans, Mo Wang wondered about grilled wings, and Charlemagne explained that the city had not existed during his lifetime.

Mo Wang pretended to be an angel to win the French soldiers’ trust and offer help against the Dragon Witch. He promised the Lord had sent the strongest warriors, then dashed the soldiers’ hopes by revealing that the famous angels were not coming.

• Charlemagne suggested asking a patrol for information, but Mo Wang stopped Mashu because she could not speak French and decided to approach the soldiers himself.
• Mo Wang transformed with glowing energy wings and flew toward the patrol, claiming that he was a proper angel.
• Outside Orleans, the patrol captain tried to rally his frightened soldiers, who feared Joan of Arc and doubted they could defeat the Dragon Witch.
• Mo Wang descended before the patrol and claimed the Lord had sent him to save France, giving the soldiers hope.
• Mo Wang told the soldiers they were simply too weak to fight the Dragon Witch alone and said he had brought the strongest warriors to help.
• Mo Wang admitted that Michael, Gabriel, and the other famous figures were not coming, leaving the soldiers without the reinforcements they had imagined.

Mo Wang introduced Charlemagne, Cú Chulainn, Morgan, Red A, and Mashu as heroes sent to help France, then learned that Joan of Arc had risen, killed Charles VII, and led dragons against the country. At the ruined fortress of Orleans, Mo Wang healed the wounded with a sweeping burst of green light and renewed the soldiers’ resolve to fight the Dragon Witch.

• Mo Wang summoned his companions and convinced the French soldiers that they were powerful heroes sent to save them.
• Mo Wang and the others learned that Joan of Arc had returned, killed Charles VII, and attacked France with Wyverns and a true dragon.
• The group reached Orleans and found the fortress devastated, its soldiers wounded and close to despair.
• Mo Wang healed the wounded throughout the fortress with green radiance, astonishing Mashu, Shi Niang, and Roman.
• Mo Wang urged the soldiers to unite against the Dragon Witch, and the captain rallied them to fight for Orleans and France.

Mo Wang healed the wounded in Orleans, then insisted on making grilled wings from wyverns sent by the Dragon Witch. The group prepared the meal while Mashu watched in disbelief, and Mo Wang began marinating the wings.

• Mo Wang healed the wounded soldiers, prompting Roman, Mashu, Red A, and others to react with surprise and admiration.
• Mo Wang said he had learned healing from another boss, and Charlemagne and Shi Niang praised him as a good person.
• Mo Wang delayed connecting to the Ley Lines and called for Orleans grilled wings instead.
• Wyverns sent by the Dragon Witch arrived, and the Servants killed them before they could attack the fortress.
• Red A, Shi Niang, Charlemagne, and the townspeople helped prepare the wyverns as food while Mashu questioned the plan.
• Mo Wang chopped off the wyverns' wings and coated them with Orleans marinade.

Mo Wang used Heavenly Fire Sacred Judgment to grill wyvern wings, and the food’s extraordinary taste and strengthening effect sent the residents of Orleans into a meat-fueled frenzy. After Mashu mistook the newly arrived Joan of Arc for the enemy, Mo Wang clarified that she was the genuine saint summoned as a Ruler, while another Joan of Arc was already attacking France as an Avenger.

• Mo Wang grilled wyvern wings over Heavenly Fire Sacred Judgment and served Mashu a wing that made her feel stronger.
• Mo Wang distributed the wings to Orleans’s residents, who became ecstatic, gained exaggerated physical reactions, and declared the dish a local specialty.
• Red A served dragon steaks and Shi Niang served fried wyvern chicken as the fortress residents embraced wyvern meat as food.
• A cloaked woman approached Mo Wang, and he identified her as Joan of Arc; Mashu moved to attack until Mo Wang stopped her.
• Joan of Arc revealed she was a genuine Ruler summoned as an overseer, distinct from the Avenger Joan of Arc already destroying France.

Joan of Arc learned that Gilles had created a fake Dragon Witch using her corpse, leaving the real Joan weakened and her reputation ruined. After Mo Wang explained how the fake had taken precedence, Joan joined the group to stop Gilles.

• Joan of Arc explained that she had lost much of her power and reputation, while Mo Wang revealed that the destructive Joan was a fake.
• Mo Wang offered Joan food, and she devoured several servings after explaining that she had been hungry since arriving.
• Mo Wang said Gilles had used Joan's corpse, a Holy Grail, and resentment to create the fake, which had been registered as Joan of Arc before the real Joan arrived.
• Joan was devastated to learn Gilles had turned against her, but declared that she would stop him and joined the group.
• Mo Wang hugged Joan to welcome her, and Mashu pulled him away and scolded him for being too familiar.

Mo Wang decided to find the French army and the Sword Marshal in La Charité, hoping to pit him against his future self and use the soldiers against the wyverns. As the Sword Marshal defended civilians from the Dragon Witch’s forces and neared collapse, Joan of Arc appeared before him.

• Mo Wang told Joan of Arc and his group that they would find the French army in La Charité and recruit the Sword Marshal to fight his future self.
• Mo Wang called the French soldiers cannon fodder for fighting the wyverns, upsetting Joan of Arc and Charlemagne.
• In La Charité, the Dragon Witch and Fafnir overwhelmed the city, and the Sword Marshal recognized that his forces could not defeat them.
• The Sword Marshal refused to retreat while civilians remained, and he fought wyverns as he directed people to escape.
• After spending his strength protecting the civilians, the Sword Marshal nearly fell, but Joan of Arc appeared and told him he had done well.

Joan of Arc and Mo Wang arrived on the battlefield, where the sudden appearance of three Joan lookalikes confused the French forces. As Lancelot attacked Shi Niang and Fafnir faced Mo Wang, the battle left both sides unsettled.

• Joan of Arc appeared and shielded the French soldiers from the wyverns, while Sword Gilles and the soldiers struggled to understand the arrival of three identical women.
• Mo Wang slapped Sword Gilles after he mistook the newcomers for Joan of Arc, then saw Lancelot charge at Shi Niang while shouting for Arthur.
• Lancelot overwhelmed Shi Niang until Mashu blocked him; seeing Mashu, he froze and began babbling.
• Black Joan asked for cold water and Mo Wang drenched her, prompting her to order Fafnir to attack him.
• Mo Wang made Fafnir tremble with fear, and Black Joan realized he was a human whose True Name she could not identify before ordering Fafnir to kill him.

Mo Wang summoned a Blue-Eyes White Dragon to fight Black Joan and Fafnir, then revealed two more after the first dragon was injured. With three dragons facing Fafnir, Mo Wang left Black Joan convinced defeat was inevitable.

• Black Joan ordered Fafnir to blast Mo Wang with dragon fire, but Mo Wang emerged unharmed and chatted with his group about wanting a dragon.
• A group member gave Mo Wang three Blue-Eyes White Dragon cards, and he summoned one of the dragons before Black Joan and Fafnir.
• Blue-Eyes White Dragon clashed with Fafnir, trading dragon breaths and fighting in close combat until both dragons fell wounded.
• Mo Wang healed Blue-Eyes White Dragon and summoned two more identical dragons, leaving Black Joan to face three White Dragons with Fafnir.

Mo Wang defeated Fafnir and treated the dragon as cooking ingredients, leaving Black Joan helpless. Marie Antoinette and Mozart arrived and met Joan of Arc while the others watched Mo Wang prepare to deal with Black Joan.

• Mo Wang and the three Blue-Eyes White Dragons badly injured Fafnir and brought it crashing to the ground.
• Mo Wang broke Fafnir’s teeth, swung the dragon into the ground, and ordered the Blue-Eyes White Dragons to collect its parts and blood.
• Black Joan called Mo Wang a devil, and he reminded her that she had threatened to burn down France.
• Marie Antoinette and Mozart appeared before the group, and Marie eagerly greeted Joan of Arc.
• Mozart urged Marie to stop praising Joan so much, while Red A pointed out that Mo Wang might soon start cooking Fafnir.

Mo Wang crushed Black Joan’s confidence by confronting her with the innocent people she had killed, while Gilles teleported her away. He returned to the group, where Queen Mary and Mozart had joined, and surprised everyone by enthusiastically asking Mozart for an autograph.

• Black Joan’s Noble Phantasm failed to hurt Mo Wang, who knocked her down and challenged her for burning innocent people.
• Mo Wang forced Black Joan to face the memories and spirits of those she had killed, causing her to doubt whether she was truly Joan.
• Gilles arrived and teleported the mentally shattered Black Joan away, while Mo Wang let them escape.
• Mo Wang returned to the group and learned that Queen Mary and Mozart had joined them.
• Mo Wang excitedly asked Mozart for an autograph, then called Cú Chulainn over after noticing him hiding at a distance.

After Mo Wang defeated Black Joan, he reassured the group that she posed no threat and revealed that he had summoned heroes mostly because it seemed fun. As the exhausted survivors settled in for the night, Mashu suspected Mo Wang was less at ease than he claimed.

• Mashu told Mo Wang that his anger during the fight had frightened everyone, and he insisted he would not take it out on them.
• Mo Wang said the Marshal had taken Black Joan away, while the Sword Marshal apologized to Joan of Arc for his future self’s actions.
• Mashu worried Black Joan might return, but Mo Wang said he would defeat her again if she did.
• Charlemagne questioned why Mo Wang had summoned them, and Mo Wang admitted he had done it because it seemed fun after realizing he was already too strong.
• Mo Wang told Charlemagne to prepare a list of his subordinates, then left to see to dinner while the group reacted in disbelief.
• Bonfires burned through the ruined city at night as the exhausted soldiers rested under the Servants’ protection.

Mo Wang comforted Joan of Arc about her guilt and fear over the Dragon Witch and the disaster in the Singularity, and she returned to patrol with renewed resolve. Mashu then teased and worried over Mo Wang, who insisted he was fine despite the Nihility she had seen in his eyes.

• Mo Wang found Joan of Arc brooding beside the campfire and asked what she feared.
• Joan of Arc confessed that she felt immense pressure over the Dragon Witch's actions, Gilles's madness, and her failure to save France.
• Mo Wang told Joan of Arc that the disaster was not her fault and urged her to stop blaming herself and focus on the present.
• Joan of Arc thanked Mo Wang, smiled, and went back on patrol after he suggested she join Chaldea once the crisis ended.
• Mashu approached Mo Wang, blushed as he teased her about jealousy, and said he had changed since they first met.
• Mashu asked whether Mo Wang was truly all right because she had sensed Nihility in his eyes, but he claimed he was doing great.

Mo Wang reassured Mashu that his Nihility would not make him abandon his companions, then Black Joan struggled with her fear and Gilles reignited her desire for revenge. The next morning, Mashu discovered that Mo Wang had turned the town into a bustling spectacle, but she had not yet learned what he was doing.

• Mo Wang told Mashu that he hated tragedies and would slow his descent into Nihility to protect his companions, then sent her to rest.
• Black Joan trembled after Mo Wang's attack, learned that most of her strongest Servants had been defeated, and questioned whether she was the real Joan of Arc.
• Gilles reassured Black Joan that she had the right to destroy the country that had wronged her and promised to present her with a stronger army.
• Mashu woke to find the town crowded with people carrying pots and utensils, learned from Roman that Mo Wang was responsible, and rushed toward the city center.

Mashu discovered that Mo Wang had organized a public dragon-slaying tournament, but her fellow Servants and Joan of Arc supported the spectacle. The tournament began with grieving citizens attacking Fafnir in vain, and a bereaved baker rushed onto the platform next.

• Mashu arrived to find Fafnir bound in golden chains and learned from Shi Niang that Mo Wang had announced a dragon-slaying tournament and cooking competition.
• Mashu saw Doggy, Red A, Cú Chulainn, Charlemagne, Mozart, and Queen Mary eagerly anticipating the event.
• Joan of Arc and the Sword Marshal defended Mo Wang's decision, saying the public execution would restore the city's morale.
• Mo Wang opened the tournament, and a farmer whose family Fafnir had killed struck the dragon with an axe but could not damage its scales.
• A bandaged soldier tried to wound Fafnir with his sword and then his fists, but failed and collapsed in despair.
• A woman whose bakery and husband Fafnir had destroyed rushed forward with a kitchen knife and attacked its claw.

Mo Wang turned the public’s failed attempts at revenge into a dragon-harvesting spectacle, with Cú Chulainn and Red A wounding and carving up Fafnir for its blood and meat. As Fafnir lay near death, Charlemagne arrived as the final contestant, poised to end its life.

• The grieving crowd failed to harm Fafnir, and Mo Wang announced that the torment was only beginning.
• Mo Wang introduced Cú Chulainn as the first chef, and Cú Chulainn pierced Fafnir with Gáe Bolg.
• Mo Wang stopped Cú Chulainn from attacking again and scolded him for wasting dragon blood, then ordered the blood collected.
• Red A used dragon-slaying Noble Phantasms to cut Fafnir’s blood and meat into usable portions while leaving it alive.
• Mo Wang told the barely living Fafnir that the final contestant would kill it, and Charlemagne appeared before the dragon.

After Charlemagne killed Fafnir, Mo Wang turned the victory celebration into a dragon meat feast before realizing Sigfried and Saint George were missing. He took Mashu to an abandoned fortress to rescue the two dragon slayers, whom Black Joan had sent pursuers to kill.

• Charlemagne killed Fafnir with Joyeuse Ordre, and the royal capital celebrated the dragon’s defeat.
• Mo Wang started a dragon meat feast with French chefs, and Mashu questioned whether Fafnir’s purified meat was safe to eat.
• Mo Wang realized Sigfried and Saint George were missing and might be in danger.
• Mo Wang brought Mashu to a dilapidated castle and explained that Black Joan had sent pursuers after the two dragon slayers.

Mo Wang and Mashu found the badly wounded Sigfried in a castle and brought him back to the city after Mo Wang accidentally knocked him out and collected some of his blood. When they returned, they found their group had gained several unfamiliar Servants, and Joan of Arc asked about Sigfried’s condition.

• Mo Wang and Mashu searched a castle for Sigfried, uncertain whether he was still alive.
• Sigfried attacked Mo Wang when he opened the door, but Mo Wang struck him down with a counterpunch.
• Mashu recognized Sigfried as a Chaldea ally, and Mo Wang healed him after he collapsed from his injuries and lack of magical energy.
• Mo Wang tried to collect Sigfried’s blood, then decided to carry him back to the city instead of searching for Saint George.
• Mo Wang returned to find several unfamiliar Servants in the group, and Joan of Arc questioned him about the battered Sigfried.