Arc 10The Root and the God Slayer

Li Yu led his classmates into the Holy Grail War world, ended the war, and reached the Root before being expelled back to his own world. After restoring his companions and encountering the Demon Slayer world, he traveled to the God Slayer world to challenge Verethragna.

  • Li Yu absorbed Apollo’s divinity, reached Tier 7, and became a God Slayer before bringing his classmates back from the Dungeon.
  • Li Yu and his classmates entered the Holy Grail War world, where they were scattered across the globe, and Li Yu rescued Sakura from the Matou Family.
  • Li Yu summoned Da Vinci and Morgan, fought the Servants at Fuyuki, defeated Gilgamesh, and took control of the Greater Grail.
  • Li Yu entered the Root, gained the Third Magic and knowledge of the Type-Moon world, then Alaya expelled him back to his own world.
  • Li Yu fell into Infinity Castle, killed Muzan with sunlight, and helped Nangong Natsuki establish contact between their worlds and the Demon Slayer Corps.
  • Li Yu restored Da Vinci, Morgan, and King Arthur, reunited with Sakura at Nangong Natsuki’s home, and agreed to pursue Heretic Gods in another world.
  • Li Yu met Luo Hao, learned that Verethragna and Melqart would descend in Sardinia, and traveled there to confront Verethragna.
  • Li Yu copied Verethragna’s Authorities and martial arts, wounded him with a holy lance, and prepared to attack again after the god used up the Boy Authority.
Chapters 227–251 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 227Roll, Roll, Roll a Bit!

Li Yu returned to school with Asuna and told his classmates that Nangong Natsuki planned an expedition to a new world that required participants to reach Tier Five. After sending Nangong Natsuki information about the world and his newly created second source of magic power, Li Yu received her document about the next world the following morning.

  • Nangong Natsuki told Li Yu that the next world expedition would require Tier Five strength and advised him to break through to Tier Six before going.
  • Li Yu returned to school with Asuna, confirmed he had opened a space inside his heart to store magic power, and promised Yun Shu details about the technique.
  • Li Yu told Xia Yu, Yun Shu, and the others about the Tier Five requirement, prompting them to hurry back and train.
  • Li Yu compiled information about the other world and the second source of magic power, then sent the documents to Nangong Natsuki and Yun Shu.
  • Li Yu told his classmates about the Tier Five requirement in the group chat, and Nangong Natsuki sent him a document about the new world by the next morning.

Ch. 228Don't I Care About My Reputation?

Li Yu brought Asuna and his teammates to the Forest of Spirits, where Emilia and the other spirits settled into their new home and received documents and phones. Later, Nangong Natsuki sent Li Yu information identifying a world with a Holy Grail War, and he prepared to accelerate his training before the expedition.

  • Li Yu and Asuna planned to visit Emilia, and Li Yu invited Yukino Yukinoshita, Kato Megumi, and Mahiru Shiina to meet her.
  • Li Yu led the group to the Forest of Spirits, where they found Emilia, Ram, Rem, and the spirits building a new village.
  • Asuna gave the spirits phones and other gifts, while Kato Megumi and the others taught them how to use the devices.
  • Nangong Natsuki delivered identity documents and bank cards to Emilia and the other spirits, then scolded Li Yu and the others for skipping class.
  • After returning to school, Li Yu received information from Nangong Natsuki about a world involving the Holy Grail War, magecraft, Servants, and Noble Phantasms.
  • Li Yu recognized the world and decided to speed up his training, since he was close to breaking through to the sixth tier.

Ch. 229God Slayer

Li Yu learned that his classmates had one month to reach Tier Five before they entered a new world, while Nangong Natsuki prepared him for a separate breakthrough. She began a ritual to transfer Apollo’s Authorities to Li Yu, and the altar activated as he meditated; Nangong Natsuki and Principal Hu watched over the process.

  • Nangong Natsuki announced that students who failed to reach Tier Five before summer break would be left behind, and she agreed to grant early leave for Dungeon training.
  • Nangong Natsuki told Li Yu to collect the names of students who wanted to train, while Li Yu arranged for everyone except himself to go with Bell and Haruhime.
  • Li Yu sent the training list to Nangong Natsuki and asked Hestia to update the class’s Falna panels and provide Divine Blood.
  • After the class left for the Dungeon, Nangong Natsuki teleported Li Yu to an altar and instructed him to place Apollo’s body in a coffin and remain within the array.
  • The altar activated and began converting Apollo’s divine power into Li Yu’s power as he meditated.
  • Nangong Natsuki, Principal Hu, Yor, and other powerful figures observed the ritual, while Principal Hu instructed them to protect Li Yu and prepare for the next world.

Ch. 230Others Have Flaws, You Don't!

Li Yu completed his month-long absorption of Apollo’s power, reached Tier 7, and became a curse-free God Slayer with powerful Authorities and near-total resistance to magic. After learning Nangong Natsuki’s spatial magic and Yor’s assassination and god-slaying techniques, he was told to retrieve the students and take those who reached Tier 5 to a new world.

  • Principal Hu told Nangong Natsuki to watch Li Yu as he absorbed Divinity in the altar space.
  • Li Yu spent a month absorbing Apollo’s power, reached Tier 7, and gained Apollo’s Authority, Incarnation of the Sun, before completing his transformation into a God Slayer.
  • Nangong Natsuki’s attempt to teleport Li Yu failed because his magic resistance negated the spell, so he returned to his dormitory on his own.
  • Nangong Natsuki taught Li Yu her spatial magic, and Yor taught him assassination and god-slaying techniques while explaining the curses and restrictions other God Slayers faced.
  • Nangong Natsuki told Li Yu to retrieve the students the next day and take those who had reached Tier 5 to the new world.

Ch. 231Just Cashed Out Apollo

Li Yu teleported into the Dungeon to retrieve his classmates and help them prepare for the next world. After they all reached Rank Five, he brought everyone back to school and revealed that he had reached Rank Seven by cashing in Apollo’s corpse.

  • Li Yu asked Nangong Natsuki whether his Divinity would prevent him from entering the Dungeon, and she explained that God Slayers were welcomed there.
  • Li Yu teleported to the Dungeon in Azure Sea City, traveled to the forty-first floor, and surprised his classmates at their camp.
  • Li Yu confirmed his identity by suspending Xia Yu with the Chain of Commandments, then said he had come to take everyone back and prepare for the new world.
  • Li Yu agreed to let the classmates who had not yet reached Rank Five spend the night farming monsters, while he told the others he had reached Rank Seven by cashing in Apollo’s corpse.
  • After the final two teams returned at dawn, Li Yu led everyone out of the Dungeon and teleported them back to school in half an hour.

Ch. 232Missiles Aren't as Cost-Effective as Magic

After Nangong Natsuki warned the class that they might soon fall behind Li Yu, she explained the rules and purpose of their next world trip. While preparing to enter a Type-Moon world, Li Yu bought weapons, gold, and Heroic Spirit catalysts, then helped Yun Shu complete her second source of magical power.

  • Li Yu returned his classmates to Boundary University, and the next day Nangong Natsuki told them they had passed but would need to grow stronger to keep exploring worlds with him.
  • Nangong Natsuki explained that their next destination limited entrants to those below Tier Eight, required permission to enter, and was mainly a place for them to study its knowledge.
  • Li Yu and his classmates bought modern weapons from upperclassmen, exchanged three hundred million yuan for gold, and purchased antiques that might serve as Heroic Spirit catalysts.
  • Yun Shu asked Li Yu for help completing her second source of magical power, and he guided her in forming and opening the space around her heart.
  • Yun Shu stabilized the space herself and successfully completed her second source of magical power.

Ch. 233Just Tell Me If He's Legal or Not!

Li Yu and the Hestia Familia crossed a heavily guarded passage into another world, where a mysterious will scattered the group across the globe. Two voices argued over Li Yu’s arrival and the danger his abilities posed as the Holy Grail War approached.

  • Yun Shu stored magic power in her heart to create a dangerous reserve, while Li Yu refused Xia Yu’s request to do the same.
  • Nangong Natsuki gathered the group and teleported them from Boundary Island to a fortified facility filled with magic-suppressing arrays and weapons.
  • Li Yu and the others entered the spatial passage after Nangong Natsuki explained that the other side had similar defenses.
  • A supreme will scanned the group and teleported all fifty-plus people to different places around the world.
  • A mature woman questioned why the newcomers had been scattered, while a little girl blamed Alaya for sending Li Yu into their world before the Holy Grail War.

Ch. 234Isn't This a Coincidence?

Li Yu was separated from his classmates after arriving in the world of the Holy Grail War, but he used Asagi Aiba’s group chat to coordinate their reunions. After discovering he had received a Command Spell in Fuyuki City, he killed Ryuunosuke and went to the Matou basement, where he rescued Matou Sakura from Zouken’s bugs.

  • Alaya realized Li Yu had been sent to Fuyuki during the Holy Grail War and decided to watch him and the others.
  • Li Yu found himself alone in Fuyuki City, received a Command Spell, and joined Asagi Aiba’s group chat as his scattered classmates shared their locations.
  • Li Yu told the group to meet up with nearby classmates and asked Asagi Aiba to arrange their identities and investigate the world; he also told Asuna to look for anything unusual in Britain.
  • Li Yu killed Ryuunosuke with a wind blade and teleported his corpse away, then sensed magical activity and identified the Matou Family as his next destination.
  • Li Yu arrived at the Matou basement and used sunlight to burn away Zouken’s bugs as they threatened Matou Sakura.

Ch. 235Da Vinci?

Li Yu rescued Sakura by destroying the Matou Family and brought her to an empty house, where he transferred her Command Spells to himself. He summoned Leonardo da Vinci as his first Servant and prepared to summon another Heroic Spirit for the Holy Grail War.

  • Li Yu appeared before Matou Zouken and incinerated the Matou Family, leaving Sakura unharmed.
  • Li Yu comforted Sakura, told her his name, and took her away to stay in an empty house.
  • Tohsaka Tokiomi arrived at the crater, worried that Sakura had been harmed, and decided to advance the Heroic Spirit summoning.
  • Sakura's Command Spells appeared, and Li Yu transferred them from her hand to his own.
  • Li Yu used one Command Spell to summon Leonardo da Vinci, who agreed to help him in the Holy Grail War.
  • Li Yu explained that Sakura could not support a Servant and began preparing to use his remaining Command Spell for another summon.

Ch. 236Coach, I Want to Learn Rhongomyniad: Anchor Release!

Li Yu summoned Morgan and persuaded her to teach him how to recreate Rhongomyniad, which he mastered after one explanation. After settling Sakura in for the night, he checked the group chat and learned that Asuna had met Arcueid, who recognized her as someone from another world.

  • Li Yu summoned Berserker Morgan and learned that Artoria was participating in the Holy Grail War.
  • Morgan agreed to teach Li Yu her Magecraft for reproducing Rhongomyniad, and he successfully cast it after her explanation.
  • Da Vinci offered to teach Li Yu her techniques, and the three chatted while Sakura fell asleep on the sofa.
  • Li Yu carried Sakura to bed, then checked the group chat and saw Asuna's message about meeting a vampire.
  • Asuna explained that Arcueid had approached her, identified herself, and immediately recognized that Asuna came from another world.

Ch. 237Feeling Like We'd Been Set Up

Asuna began traveling with Arcueid, while Li Yu suspected the World Wills had scattered the visitors to make them solve local problems. After he contacted Nangong Natsuki and discussed escape plans and possible war, Alaya erased Sakura’s other timelines, and Morgan and Da Vinci realized the World Will was watching Li Yu.

  • Asuna told Li Yu that Arcueid wanted to follow her, then invited Arcueid to accompany her while she searched for her companions.
  • Li Yu read messages from the scattered visitors and suspected Alaya or Gaia had arranged their troubles to make them work for this world.
  • Li Yu contacted Nangong Natsuki and told her the visitors had been scattered; they agreed to prepare for war if they could not send someone back safely.
  • Alaya and Gaia intercepted the conversation, and Alaya deleted Sakura’s parallel-world timelines, leaving her only one possible future.
  • Morgan and Da Vinci sensed Alaya’s presence near Li Yu and realized the World Will was watching him.

Ch. 238The Great Hero Emiya Can Do It, and So Can I!

Li Yu sent Sakura to Natsuki Minamiya’s world for safety and began learning from Morgan and Da Vinci while waiting for the Holy Grail War. As the war drew near, Morgan sensed Artoria’s arrival, and Li Yu planned to finish the conflict in one night and investigate the Holy Grail and the Swirl of the Root.

  • Li Yu prepared breakfast for Sakura, explained that he would send her to his teacher, and reassured her that they would meet again.
  • Li Yu marked Sakura and transported her to Natsuki Minamiya, while Alaya and Gaia could only watch; Natsuki welcomed Sakura and took her toward Boundary Island.
  • Li Yu explained the Holy Grail War to Natsuki and then spent the next few days studying with Morgan and Da Vinci as he kept track of his classmates.
  • Asuna, Yukino, and Kato Megumi met up and decided to travel to Li Yu, while the Matou Family’s disappearance became a topic of conversation in Fuyuki City.
  • Morgan sensed that Artoria had arrived in Fuyuki, and Da Vinci noted that the city’s ley lines were becoming unstable.
  • Li Yu decided to wait for the Heroic Spirits to gather, then planned to finish the Holy Grail War that night and investigate the Third Magic and the Swirl of the Root.

Ch. 239Tonight, I'm Ending the Holy Grail War!

Li Yu arrived at the Fuyuki docks and sealed the gathered Heroic Spirits inside a spatial barrier, intending to end the Holy Grail War that night. As Morgan fought Artoria and Da Vinci engaged Iskandar, Li Yu attacked Diarmuid, who grew alarmed as Li Yu read his every move.

  • Li Yu spent several days learning from Da Vinci, copying her abilities while accepting that he could not learn her Universal Man Noble Phantasm.
  • When fighting began at the Fuyuki docks, Li Yu arrived with Morgan and Da Vinci and waited for the other Heroic Spirits to gather.
  • Iskandar revealed his true name, and Gilgamesh appeared before Li Yu enclosed the docks in a spatial barrier.
  • Li Yu sent Morgan to fight Artoria and Da Vinci to fight Iskandar, then attacked Diarmuid with a Tang Dao.
  • Kayneth used all three Command Spells to empower Diarmuid, while the barrier cut off the absent Masters from their Servants.
  • Diarmuid fought Li Yu with all his strength but became alarmed as Li Yu anticipated every move.

Ch. 240Who Are You Calling a Mongrel?

Li Yu defeated Diarmuid with the Holy Lance, eliminated Kayneth, and provoked Gilgamesh into a battle after stealing his Noble Phantasms. Their clash of the Holy Lance and Ea shattered space and devastated the docks as Alaya and Gaia struggled to contain the destruction.

  • Li Yu copied Diarmuid's techniques and killed him with the Holy Lance, while Morgan drove Artoria away and Irisviel's Grail absorbed Lancer's magical energy.
  • Li Yu teleported Kayneth out of the battle, then mocked Gilgamesh and began collecting the Noble Phantasms he fired.
  • Gilgamesh realized Li Yu was stealing his weapons and drew the Sword of Rupture, while Li Yu sent Morgan and Da Vinci away to handle their opponents elsewhere.
  • Kiritsugu Emiya urged Irisviel to escape as Li Yu and Gilgamesh prepared to fight without restraint.
  • Gilgamesh unleashed Ea and Li Yu countered with the Holy Lance, tearing apart the docks and shattering space as Alaya and Gaia contained their attacks.

Ch. 241Want to snipe? I've got nukes!

Li Yu defeated Gilgamesh by suppressing his Divinity, copying Ea with magecraft, and sending him back to the Throne of Heroic Spirits, then eliminated the Assassins. He confronted Kiritsugu Emiya while Kiritsugu carried the weakened Irisviel away, and left Kiritsugu wondering what Li Yu wanted.

  • Li Yu revealed his God Slayer aura and fought Gilgamesh, suppressing his Divinity and stabbing him with the Holy Lance.
  • Li Yu struck Gilgamesh with a sun-powered punch, then replicated Ea and blasted him into the shattered void, sending him back to the Throne of Heroic Spirits.
  • Tokiomi Tohsaka witnessed Gilgamesh's defeat and was left stunned by Li Yu's abilities.
  • Li Yu hunted down the Assassins at the docks, causing them to exit the Holy Grail War, then went to retrieve Irisviel.
  • Kiritsugu Emiya carried the weakened Irisviel away and found Maiya Hisau restrained beside Li Yu and a row of missiles, including one with a nuclear warhead.
  • Li Yu offered Kiritsugu a sniping duel and praised Irisviel and his daughter, while Kiritsugu calmly asked what Li Yu wanted.

Ch. 242You Don't Want Your Wife to...

Li Yu took control of the Lesser Grail and saved Irisviel after Kiritsugu surrendered. He then claimed Kiritsugu’s Command Spells and ordered Morgan to bring Saber to him, leaving Artoria captive and worried about Irisviel.

  • Li Yu warned Kiritsugu that Irisviel would die if the remaining Servants’ magical energy returned to the Greater Grail, and Kiritsugu surrendered and asked him to save her.
  • Da Vinci removed the Lesser Grail from Irisviel, and Li Yu filled it with magical energy while explaining that the Greater Grail was contaminated.
  • Kiritsugu agreed to give Li Yu his Command Spells, and Li Yu took them and gained authority over Artoria.
  • Li Yu used a Command Spell to summon Saber, and Morgan stopped fighting her and dragged her to Li Yu.
  • Morgan told Artoria that she had joined the Holy Grail War to beat her up because Li Yu knew she was participating.

Ch. 243I Have an Idea

Morgan told Artoria that another version of Britain had survived only as a Lostbelt, leaving Artoria shaken as the group went to inspect the Greater Grail. In the cavern, Da Vinci proposed preserving her Spirit Origin so Li Yu could take her to another world, while Li Yu began studying the Greater Grail System.

  • Morgan told Artoria that another version of Britain had become a Lostbelt and that her wish to save Britain had failed.
  • Artoria checked that Irisviel was unharmed, then let Kiritsugu Emiya and Maiya Hisau leave with her.
  • Li Yu took Morgan, Da Vinci, and Artoria to Mount Enzou to examine the Greater Grail System.
  • Da Vinci proposed preserving her Spirit Origin so Li Yu could take it to another world and let her manifest there again.
  • Morgan explained the plan to Artoria and invited her to come along, while Artoria considered the offer.
  • Li Yu activated the cavern's Holy Grail System with the Lesser Grail, revealing the Greater Grail as he began studying it.

Ch. 244You've Got to Be Kidding. You Attacked the Root Directly?

Li Yu purified All the World's Evil in the Greater Grail, then attacked the passage to the Root with a Holy Lance when he discovered Alaya and Gaia were guarding it. His strike pierced the Throne of Heroes, and the Root assimilated the lance, giving Li Yu a glimpse of its information.

  • Li Yu copied the Greater Grail System and prepared to use the Grail to enter the Swirl of the Root with Da Vinci, Morgan, and Artoria.
  • Li Yu used Command Spells to make the three Heroic Spirits return their magical energy to the Grail and place their consciousnesses in their Spirit Origins, which he stored away.
  • Li Yu activated the Greater Grail, entered the opening it created, and used his solar Authorities to purify the Black Mud.
  • Li Yu spotted the passage to the Root guarded by Heroic Spirits and hurled a powerful Holy Lance at it.
  • EMIYA formed Rho Aias to block the lance, but it shattered, and Li Yu learned Projection Magecraft from watching him.
  • Li Yu's Holy Lance pierced the Throne of Heroes and reached the Root, which assimilated the attack and revealed its information to him.

Ch. 245This Can Be Considered a Perfect Match!

Li Yu was expelled from the Type-Moon world after reaching the Root, but he retained the knowledge he gained there, including a completed Third Magic. After warning Asuna and giving her instructions, he returned to Boundary Island and was pulled into a new Dimensional Rift that led to Infinity Castle in Demon Slayer.

  • Li Yu let his talent absorb information from the Root until Alaya expelled him from the Type-Moon world, while Gaia and Alaya argued with the will that came to retrieve him.
  • Li Yu woke in his own world with the Third Magic complete and knowledge of Noble Phantasm forging, magecraft, and the Type-Moon world.
  • Li Yu contacted Asuna, warned her that he had been expelled, and gave her instructions for the group, including finding the Nanaya Family and bringing back Gray from Blackmore Cemetery.
  • Li Yu left the anti-magic space, teleported to Boundary Island, and was suddenly pulled into a new Dimensional Rift.
  • Li Yu recognized the hanging city as Infinity Castle and saw Demon Slayer Corps members fighting demons as he fell toward them.

Ch. 246Nakime Pulled Out a Sun

Li Yu was pulled into Infinity Castle and used his sun-like power to destroy Muzan and the demons. After Nangong Natsuki arrived, she explained the worlds’ connection to the Demon Slayer Corps and left them to consider negotiations, while Li Yu noticed their Breathing Styles were harming their health.

  • Li Yu fell into Infinity Castle and unleashed sunlight, turning demons to ash and killing Muzan as the Demon Slayer Corps attacked him.
  • Tanjiro Kamado asked Li Yu who he was, and Li Yu explained that a spatial distortion had pulled him in from another world.
  • A rift opened above Infinity Castle, and Li Yu moved the group to the passage before creating a miniature sun to eliminate the remaining demons.
  • Nangong Natsuki arrived and spoke with Li Yu, then introduced herself to the Demon Slayer Corps and explained how their worlds had connected.
  • Li Yu warned that the Corps members’ Breathing Styles were damaging their bodies, and Shinobu Kocho stepped forward to represent the group in future discussions.
  • Nangong Natsuki opened a passage to the outside world and left the Corps to decide whether to visit her world and negotiate.

Ch. 247How Did You Get Infected by Nangong Natsuki?

Li Yu returned from the Demon Slayer World with Nangong Natsuki and explained how he had entered the Root, gained new abilities, and been expelled from another world. He brought back three Heroic Spirits and went with Nangong Natsuki to her apartment, where Sakura and Xia Shi greeted him.

  • Li Yu and Nangong Natsuki returned to Boundary University, where Principal Hu questioned them about the Demon Slayer World and Li Yu's actions in another world.
  • Li Yu explained that he had used the Holy Grail to reach the Root, fired a Holy Lance through it, and gained Information Reading before Gaia and Alaya threw him out.
  • Li Yu restored Da Vinci, Morgan, and King Arthur from their Spirit Origins, and Principal Hu welcomed them to campus.
  • Da Vinci asked to study in the library in exchange for writing books on magecraft, and Principal Hu agreed to arrange it.
  • Nangong Natsuki took Li Yu to her apartment because his dormitory was closed, where Sakura greeted him and Xia Shi appeared in a white Gothic outfit.

Ch. 248Nothing to Do? Go Slay Some Gods!

Li Yu reunited with Sakura and learned that Nangong Natsuki had been caring for her and Xia Shi, then explained the Third Magic and his new abilities. After Hestia announced that her world had connected to theirs, Nangong Natsuki revealed how world fusion strengthened their World Will and suggested Li Yu visit Dimensional Rift No. 3 to slay Heretic Gods.

  • Li Yu found Sakura and Xia Shi settled in at Nangong Natsuki's home, where Sakura said Nangong Natsuki had bought her clothes and started teaching her magic.
  • Li Yu told Nangong Natsuki that he had gained the Third Magic, infinite magical energy, and the ability to forge Noble Phantasms, and he explained that his magical energy could accumulate but could not truly be replicated as infinite.
  • Hestia told Li Yu that her world had connected to theirs ahead of schedule, and Nangong Natsuki explained that influencing merged worlds strengthened their World Will.
  • Li Yu wondered whether their World Will knew how he had arrived, but he set aside his doubts and joined the others for a meal he cooked.
  • Nangong Natsuki urged Li Yu to visit Dimensional Rift No. 3 and slay Heretic Gods for their Authorities, and Li Yu agreed while Hestia looked bewildered.

Ch. 249The Great Victim

Li Yu entered the God Slayer world through a busy dimensional passage and met Luo Hao in Lu City. After learning that Heretic Gods would soon appear in Sardinia, he agreed to head there and set off with Luo Hao’s disciple, Lu Huaying.

  • After breakfast at Nangong Natsuki’s house, Li Yu left for the third Dimensional Rift and crossed into the God Slayer world.
  • Li Yu explored the commercial district in Lu City and realized that it was where Luo Hao lived.
  • Luo Hao appeared and asked Li Yu whether he knew of any upcoming Heretic God descents.
  • Li Yu revealed that Verethragna and Melqart would descend in Sardinia and that Heretic Gods remained in an alternate space near the neighboring islands.
  • Luo Hao left to deal with the alternate-space threat and told her disciple Lu Huaying to arrange Li Yu’s travel to Sardinia.
  • Li Yu teleported with Lu Huaying to the airport, where they boarded a private jet.

Ch. 250Because It's a Holiday, So I'm Going to Slay Gods

Li Yu traveled to Sardinia and found Verethragna, the Heretic God whose Authorities he wanted to acquire. After the two talked, Verethragna challenged Li Yu, and their battle began.

  • Li Yu flew to Sardinia alone, then used Space Teleportation to reach the island, where many fighters had gathered for a Heretic God.
  • Li Yu sensed Verethragna in a sparsely populated alley and found him retrieving his scattered Authorities.
  • Verethragna examined Li Yu and asked how he had slain Apollo without being cursed; Li Yu explained that Apollo came from another world.
  • Li Yu and Verethragna spent half an hour mocking Greek mythology before Verethragna said he wanted to fight.
  • Verethragna unleashed his aura and used his Strong Wind Authority, which Li Yu instantly copied and used against him.
  • Verethragna abandoned his Authority and charged Li Yu with a golden longsword.

Ch. 251I Knew I Shouldn't Have Gone Head-On

Li Yu fought Verethragna, learning from the war god’s martial techniques before countering his incarnations and Authorities with his own power. After Li Yu’s holy lance overwhelmed Verethragna and burned through his Boy Authority’s revival, Verethragna was left near defeat as Li Yu prepared another strike.

  • Li Yu and Verethragna exchanged sword strikes while Li Yu studied the god’s martial arts and incorporated them into his own fighting style.
  • Verethragna used his Phoenix and Boar incarnations, but Li Yu destroyed the charging boar with a godslaying slash.
  • Verethragna empowered himself with the Bull Authority and broke Li Yu’s hand in a direct clash, but Li Yu healed instantly.
  • Li Yu summoned a holy lance and overwhelmed Verethragna’s golden weapons, carving a massive ravine across Sardinia and leaving the god badly wounded.
  • Verethragna survived the blast by using the Boy Authority, but Li Yu prepared to strike again after the revival was spent.
Arc 10 of 26
Arc 10 of 26