Ch. 663Root Shiki Needs Chest Opening Too

Konan introduced Ryougi Shiki and Touko Aozaki to Shen Mo, who revealed that Shiki could resolve her wish to revive Orihime herself. Shen Mo put Shiki to sleep, and Root Shiki awoke in her place.

  • Konan gave Ryougi Shiki a brush and asked her to draw an emblem to summon the god.
  • When the emblem drew no response, Konan noticed Shen Mo standing by the door with Hikari.
  • Ryougi Shiki saw no Death Lines on Shen Mo and knelt before him as he introduced himself as the Lord of Destiny and a merchant.
  • Shen Mo told Ryougi Shiki she could fulfill her wish to revive Orihime herself, then put her to sleep.
  • Ryougi Shiki awoke as Root Shiki, whose gentle bearing confirmed that she was not the usual Shiki.

Ch. 664Ryougi Shiki Treasure Chest Series

Shen Mo met Root Shiki, who chose to return to sleep rather than leave her world, while Ryougi Shiki awoke to find Orihime revived and began opening Swordsmanship jars. Ryougi Shiki grew stronger as Shen Mo watched to see what Fate-type Item she would draw next.

  • Shen Mo explained that Root Shiki's connection to the Root gave her immense knowledge and power but left her bored, and offered her a chance to leave her world.
  • Root Shiki declined to leave, saying she was content to let Ryougi Shiki and Ryougi Shiki go on adventures for her, then fell asleep.
  • Ryougi Shiki woke up and sensed that Orihime had returned to life.
  • Ryougi Shiki chose the Swordsmanship series, and Shen Mo summoned rows of jars for her.
  • Ryougi Shiki switched personalities and opened the jars, gaining sword-practice experience and bodily enhancements as Shen Mo watched.

Ch. 665Ryougi Shiki's Job Change Item

Ryougi Shiki opened her chests and received several powerful prizes, including a skill and a red-sheathed sword. Her final Level 3 Chest released a murderous Sword Intent from a beautiful piece of jade, leaving Konan and the others wondering what kind of Class Change Item it was.

  • Orihime obtained three Grand Prizes from her Level 1 Chests, including a silent dagger, and quickly mastered a skill from her Level 2 Chests that made her dagger strikes faster.
  • Ryougi Shiki received six Grand Prizes from five hundred Level 2 Chests, impressing Konan and frustrating Itachi Uchiha.
  • Orihime switched personalities with Ryougi Shiki and let her open the final ten Level 3 Chests herself.
  • Ryougi Shiki found a blood-red long sword among the first nine Level 3 Chests and strapped it to her waist.
  • Ryougi Shiki opened the final chest, releasing a murderous Sword Intent that withered the weeds nearby, and removed a beautiful, crystal-clear piece of jade.

Ch. 666Konan Has a New Companion

Ryougi Shiki began a demanding Sword Demon Class Change, while Touko Aozaki started opening jars for an Equipment Series class. After learning Whitebeard had cleared the Doomsday Dungeon boss, Konan found new companions in Ryougi Shiki and Roger as she continued pursuing her cause.

  • Shen Mo told Ryougi Shiki to wear the Sword Intent Stone and complete her Class Change within seven days, and she accepted the challenge.
  • Shen Mo told Konan that Whitebeard had claimed the first Doomsday Dungeon boss kill with help from his guild and companions.
  • Konan explained that she fought not only for peace but also for the companions she had lost.
  • Ryougi Shiki offered to help Konan if she could find people worth killing, and Konan welcomed her as a new companion.

Ch. 667A Seasoned Turncoat

Konan decided to gather her team and confront the opposing players, while the other groups recruited allies and Shen Mo grew stronger. On the third night of Ryougi Shiki’s meditation, someone disturbed the barrier at Tohsaka Tokiomi’s home and left a scroll pinned with a Kunai.

  • Itachi Uchiha warned that the Holy Grail might not appear until most players had been eliminated, and he considered how to overcome Konan’s strengthened team.
  • Konan planned to wait for Ryougi Shiki to complete her Class Change before openly confronting the opposing group, and Roger volunteered to fight Garp.
  • Lorelei welcomed Kaineth, Orochimaru took Berserker from Matou Kariya, and Artoria and Iskandar attracted followers in Europe.
  • Shen Mo used his Trading Points to raise his spiritual power to the true Stellar Tier and improve his ability to Twist Reality.
  • On the third night of Ryougi Shiki’s meditation, Tohsaka Tokiomi found a scroll pinned with a Kunai near the disturbed barrier and went to wake Lorelei.
  • Lorelei, Kaineth, his fiancée, and others gathered after Tohsaka Tokiomi raised the alarm.

Ch. 668Kaineth and His Fiancée

Kaineth showed off his new magical power while Lorelei considered a lead on the enemy faction and planned to report it to the king. Later, Sola confided that Lorelei seemed dissatisfied with her, and Kaineth reassured his fiancée.

  • Kaineth established eighteen interlocking barriers and looked to Sola for admiration.
  • Lorelei urged Kaineth to send Sola away, but Kaineth defended his fiancée and rebuked Lorelei.
  • Lorelei examined a scroll from the enemy faction and considered using its information to attack, even if it was a trap.
  • Tohsaka Tokiomi agreed to report the plan to the king, while Lorelei prepared to handle the situation herself.
  • Sola went to Kaineth’s room and said Lorelei seemed dissatisfied with her, and Kaineth reassured her that Lorelei treated the other Lords similarly.

Ch. 669Sola and Diarmuid

Sola persuaded Kaineth to transfer his contract with Lancer to her, then revealed her plan to use wealth to make Lancer powerful enough to protect her and free her from her father’s control. Lancer remained sorrowful and refused to acknowledge Sola as his lord.

  • Sola told Kaineth she felt vulnerable and asked him to transfer the contract with Lancer to her.
  • Kaineth agreed after Sola flirted with him, and he transferred Lancer’s contract and Command Spells to her.
  • Sola returned to her room and summoned Lancer, whose true name was Diarmuid Ua Duibhne.
  • Sola asked Lancer to call her his lord, but he stayed silent because he considered her unworthy of his loyalty.
  • Sola told Lancer she would make him powerful with her savings and borrowed money so he could protect her and help her escape her father’s control.

Ch. 670Diarmuid's Wish

Shen Mo judged Diarmuid’s new wish to find a lord worthy of his service and granted him a Knight Series Gift. Meanwhile, Lorelei’s group prepared to attack Konan’s residence, leaving the chapter with their forces assembled and their enemy’s strength uncertain.

  • Shen Mo told Diarmuid he needed a lord to qualify for a Gift, but Diarmuid refused to choose Kaineth and instead wished to seek a worthy lord himself.
  • Shen Mo accepted Diarmuid’s wish, and Diarmuid chose the Knight Series as Badges appeared when time resumed.
  • Lorelei gathered her allies near Konan’s residence, including Joan of Arc, Garp, and Kanzaki Kaori, and ordered them to retreat if they faced more than five enemies.
  • Joan of Arc apologized for refusing to fight directly, while Lorelei accepted her principles and reflected uneasily on her changed behavior.

Ch. 671Members' Great Melee

Lorelei’s group confronted Konan, Ryougi Shiki, and their allies in a Destiny Stage battle after discovering that Itachi Uchiha had leaked their location. The fight began with Touko Aozaki’s puppets engaging Lorelei, while Kaineth struck one of them with spatial magic.

  • Lorelei attacked the villa with wind magic, and Konan shielded Ryougi Shiki from the blast.
  • Konan, Lorelei, and their allies entered the Destiny Stage, where Lorelei accused their side of having a traitor.
  • Konan assigned Roger to fight Garp, Touko Aozaki to provide support, and Itachi Uchiha to attack alongside her group despite knowing he had leaked their location.
  • Touko Aozaki summoned six puppets and sent them to battle Lorelei, who matched their attacks with her own abilities.
  • Kaineth caught one of Touko Aozaki’s puppets in a spell that tore through space as black lightning.

Ch. 672Extreme Exchange in One Second

Touko Aozaki, Konan, and Itachi Uchiha fought Lorelei and Kaineth in a battle that escalated into a split-second clash of devastating attacks. The chapter ended as Itachi’s compressed flames exploded, leaving the outcome of the exchange uncertain.

  • Itachi Uchiha tore apart Touko Aozaki’s core puppet, weakening her ability to coordinate the others.
  • Kaineth combined spells to attack while defending himself, and Lorelei controlled the battlefield with precise attacks.
  • Lorelei challenged Touko Aozaki’s motives, then sent a massive wind dragon toward Itachi Uchiha.
  • Kanzaki Kaori summoned Shikigami against Susanoo while Itachi Uchiha unleashed Zanka no Tachi, East—Kyokujin.
  • Lorelei called on Kaineth to defend against Itachi’s attack as Touko Aozaki sent an assassin puppet after him; the exchange ended in a blazing explosion.

Ch. 673The Winning Chance Lies in This Blade

After Itachi Uchiha and Kaineth were struck down in the Extreme Exchange, Lorelei and Konan prepared to continue fighting as the remaining opponents. Konan believed Itachi Uchiha's abandoned blade held her chance of victory and sent Touko Aozaki to retrieve it.

  • The battlefield was devastated, and Konan found Lorelei alive while Itachi Uchiha's Susanoo had vanished, leaving his blade and Badge behind.
  • Touko Aozaki revealed that her dagger inflicted a soul-wide Fatal Curse, which killed Kaineth despite his healing spells and severed arm.
  • Kaineth's Badge vanished and returned to a trusted member of his family, while Itachi Uchiha's Badge disappeared and his blade remained.
  • Lorelei and Konan recognized that the battle had become two against two and prepared to fight on, while Roger and Garp continued sparring elsewhere.
  • Konan told Touko Aozaki to retrieve Itachi Uchiha's blade, believing it was her winning chance.

Ch. 674Is the Blade Controlling Me

Konan, Touko Aozaki, and Kanzaki Kaori fought Lorelei and Bartholomew, while Touko’s puppet wielded Itachi Uchiha’s blade and gained overwhelming power. The blade’s strength came at a cost: Touko revealed that it had taken control of the puppet and would not let it stop fighting its chosen opponent.

  • Touko Aozaki’s puppet took Itachi Uchiha’s blade, and Touko sensed that it held dozens of powerful skills.
  • Bartholomew attacked Konan with wind-based movement, forcing Konan to scatter into talismans and flee through the battlefield.
  • Lorelei rapidly destroyed Konan’s talismans, while Konan could not afford to use the remaining ones in a full bombardment.
  • Touko’s puppet activated Incursio, gained armor, and drove Kanzaki Kaori back with a powerful slash.
  • Konan asked Touko to help against Bartholomew, but Touko said the blade had taken control of the puppet and was forcing it to keep attacking Kanzaki Kaori.

Ch. 675This Is the Final Backstab

Konan and Ryougi Shiki survived Lorelei’s devastating attack when Shiki used her Mystic Eyes and Sword Intent to cut through one of its wind dragons. As Lorelei prepared to retreat, the knife-controlled puppet suddenly charged toward Konan, revealing that its unseen controller had been waiting to strike.

  • Touko Aozaki sent her remaining puppets after Lorelei, giving Konan a chance to counterattack.
  • Konan used her last Clone Talisman to fill the battlefield with barriers that slowed Lorelei and revealed her position.
  • As Lorelei’s wind dragons closed in, Konan and Ryougi Shiki prepared for one final attack.
  • Ryougi Shiki pierced a wind dragon’s Death Line with her Sword Intent, allowing Konan to carry her out of danger.
  • Lorelei abandoned the fight and moved to retreat with Kanzaki Kaori.
  • A knife-wielding puppet suddenly charged at Konan, and Lorelei realized that Itachi Uchiha had been secretly controlling the knife.

Ch. 676Uchiha Doesn't Understand Comrades

Itachi Uchiha attempted to kill Konan before she could exploit his secret, but Roger and Garp intervened because they would not let an ally attack a comrade. Itachi withdrew after realizing their understanding of comrades differed from his, while Lorelei also retreated and Konan thanked her rescuers.

  • Itachi Uchiha launched a sudden attack on Konan, breaking through her defenses and forcing her to throw Ryougi Shiki toward Touko Aozaki before the killing blow landed.
  • Roger and Garp turned from their own fight to stop Itachi Uchiha, with Garp blocking the strike and Roger shattering Itachi Uchiha's Incursio armor.
  • Roger and Garp condemned Itachi Uchiha for attacking an ally during their alliance, and Itachi Uchiha realized that he did not understand comrades as they did.
  • Itachi Uchiha admitted his failure and withdrew, while Lorelei took Kanzaki Kaori and retreated as well.
  • Konan thanked Roger and Garp, who exchanged friendly taunts and laughed together.

Ch. 677The Course of the World's Future

After the battle, Konan’s group decided to leave Fuyuki City to recover before resuming the event, while Sola and Lorelei made a deal to bring Lancer onto Lorelei’s side. Shen Mo glimpsed a future that could change the world and seemed to favor him.

  • Garp left alone after agreeing with Roger that they would fight to the death the next time they met.
  • Konan, Touko, and Roger decided to leave Fuyuki City until Konan replenished her talismans and Shiki recovered.
  • Shen Mo learned that Kaineth was the only participant eliminated and watched Sola offer Lorelei Lancer’s support in exchange for help ending her marriage to Kaineth.
  • Lorelei accepted Sola’s offer, and Lancer agreed to obey Sola’s orders until he found a new lord.
  • Othinus warned Shen Mo that the battle could decide the world’s future, and Shen Mo saw a glimpse of destiny that seemed to benefit him.

Ch. 678Your King Has Returned

Lorelei learned that Artoria had reclaimed Britain's throne after magi helped her overthrow the Clock Tower. At a worldwide press conference, Artoria confirmed her identity as King Arthur and revealed that the world had been chosen as a god's game board.

  • Lorelei heard that small and medium-sized European magus families had backed Artoria's return and that the Clock Tower had fallen.
  • Sola turned on the television as Artoria appeared before the palace and the current Queen and prime minister yielded power to her.
  • Artoria told a reporter that she had presented herself as a man in her era, but that being a woman would not stop her from protecting Britain.
  • Artoria told another reporter that the world had been chosen as the game board of a god, alarming reporters and viewers around the world.

Ch. 679The New War Begins

Artoria revealed the power granted to Heroic Spirits and God-Blessed people, warning that modern weapons could no longer protect humanity. As Gilgamesh declared his intention to claim the world, Tohsaka Tokiomi and Lorelei chose to oppose him, beginning a new war.

  • Artoria demonstrated her strength by cleaving through the clouds and sky, then announced that modern weapons were useless against her.
  • Artoria explained the new order to the world, and Lorelei recognized the conflict as a war over the future and people's wishes.
  • Gilgamesh rose above Fuyuki City and declared that the world belonged in his treasury.
  • Lorelei asked Tohsaka Tokiomi to choose, and he refused to submit to Gilgamesh despite respecting him.
  • Lorelei offered to fund Tohsaka Tokiomi's chest openings, and they became enemies of Gilgamesh.

Ch. 680He Wasn't a Peerless Beauty

Konan’s team chose to travel to Britain and confront Artoria, while Lorelei’s faction decided to target Iskandar instead. Both groups weighed their opponents’ allies and public reputations before setting out.

  • Konan called a meeting, and the team considered attacking Iskandar or Artoria.
  • Konan chose Artoria as their target, while Roger agreed to stay behind and welcomed the possibility of a fight.
  • Konan’s team set out for Britain to find Artoria.
  • Lorelei’s faction avoided attacking Artoria because of her public image and chose Iskandar instead.

Ch. 681A Gift Brought by Konan

Konan and her companions arrived in Britain to challenge Artoria, whose popularity and devotion to her people made the coming confrontation feel like villainy. Konan unleashed her killing intent over the city, and the chapter ended as terrified residents realized the enemy had arrived.

  • Lorelei framed the campaign against Iskandar as a mission to save people from a tyrant, while Shen Mo’s God's-eye view divided the next battle into two parts.
  • Konan, Touko Aozaki, and Ryougi Shiki arrived in Britain and investigated Artoria’s popularity and Irisviel’s presence beside her.
  • Konan told Touko Aozaki that she had once longed for a peaceful society like Britain’s, and Touko comforted her.
  • The next day, Konan and her companions set out to give Artoria a gift.
  • Konan released her overwhelming aura and killing intent over the city, terrifying its residents as they saw three figures in the sky.

Ch. 682The Vast Destiny Stage

Konan created a crisis for Artoria as a gift, prompting Artoria to face her and reassure her people. After Ryougi Shiki destroyed the fighter jets, Artoria activated the Destiny Stage and addressed the nearly ten million people caught inside it.

  • Konan told Artoria that she had provoked the crisis as a gift, and Artoria accepted her goodwill before pledging to fight with all her strength.
  • Nearly a hundred fighter jets arrived, but Ryougi Shiki sliced them apart before they could attack.
  • Artoria and Irisviel used green light to gather the falling wreckage and pilots as the Destiny Stage activated across the entire city.
  • The stage lifted and divided the city, scattering its people across the sky, and Artoria reassured them that they would be protected.
  • The people shouted their support for Artoria, and she felt their dependence on her.
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