Chapter Summaries

Li Yu and Asuna prepared to return home, but Emilia agreed to go with them after they helped rescue her frozen people in the elf settlement. Ram and Rem also received Roswaal’s permission to leave with Li Yu, who contacted Nangong Natsuki to prepare for their return.

• Li Yu and Asuna decided to head back and invited Emilia to join them, and Emilia agreed after asking them to help rescue her people.
• Emilia explained that the elf settlement was several days away, so Li Yu proposed using Space Teleportation and Rem brought him a map.
• Li Yu invited Ram and Rem to come along, and Ram left to ask Roswaal for permission.
• Rem told Li Yu she disliked Roswaal, and Ram returned with word that Roswaal had told both sisters to follow Li Yu.
• Li Yu asked Ram and Rem to pack, then contacted Nangong Natsuki to warn her that they might be bringing several people back.

Li Yu arranged to return with Emilia and the elves, while Puck urged Beatrice to leave the world with them. After the Tome of Wisdom reacted to Li Yu, Beatrice accepted him as the person she had awaited and began forming a contract with him.

• Li Yu told Nangong Natsuki he had mastered most of the world's magic and planned to bring back a girl with nearly limitless magical power and her people.
• Emilia packed her belongings with Asuna and learned that Ram and Rem also planned to leave, prompting Puck to suggest bringing Beatrice along.
• Puck took Li Yu to Beatrice and argued that Li Yu might be the person in Echidna's prophecy.
• Beatrice tested Li Yu with the Tome of Wisdom, which reacted with garbled, trembling pages.
• Puck convinced Beatrice the reaction confirmed Li Yu was the person she had awaited, and she began forming a contract with him.

Li Yu contracted Beatrice and moved her library into the space within his heart, then set out with Ram, Rem, and the others for the spirit settlement. They arrived in a frozen forest, while Roswaal accepted the Tome of Wisdom’s instruction to build ties with another world.

• Li Yu accepted Beatrice’s spirit contract and learned that the Tome of Wisdom controlled her library space.
• Li Yu used Space Magic to transfer the library into his heart and merge it with his own space, leaving the Tome of Wisdom as the way back in.
• Beatrice returned to the library and discovered Li Yu’s stored food, while Ram and Rem finished packing their luggage.
• Li Yu stored Ram and Rem’s luggage and teleported the group toward the spirit settlement; Roswaal read his Tome of Wisdom and began making new arrangements after they left.
• After three teleports, Li Yu brought the group to a frozen forest, where Asuna shivered and Ram and Rem turned pale from the cold.

Emilia used dragon blood to break the seal on her frozen village and restore her people, who had been trapped for nearly a hundred years. After explaining what happened and grieving Fortuna, Emilia planned to study in other worlds, and Li Yu warned the elves that remaining in their suddenly unfamiliar world could put them in danger.

• Li Yu gave Asuna, Ram, and the others protective Divine Blood as Emilia led them into the frozen elven village.
• Emilia activated a Magic Array and used a drop of dragon blood to melt the ice and restore the elves' vitality.
• The elves awoke, learned that nearly a hundred years had passed, and asked Emilia about Fortuna; Emilia mourned her adoptive mother and explained the years she had spent trying to save them.
• Emilia apologized for the disaster, but the elves comforted her and forgave her.
• Emilia introduced Li Yu and the others and said she planned to study in other worlds; Li Yu urged the elves to consider leaving too, warning that the outside world could threaten them.

Li Yu brought the elves from their frozen world to Boundary Island, where Nangong Natsuki welcomed them and negotiated their settlement. After Emilia, Ram, and Rem decided to study, Nangong Natsuki revealed that she knew of another dangerous world Li Yu could visit.

• The elves agreed to leave their world, and Li Yu marked them for teleportation while Nangong Natsuki prepared to receive them.
• Asuna and Emilia arrived first on Boundary Island, where they found a huge platform and discovered that their blessings had weakened while their magical attributes remained.
• Li Yu sent the elves, then returned with Ram and Rem to Boundary Island, where Nangong Natsuki welcomed the group with a banquet.
• Puck emerged from Emilia's pendant and found that he could now appear freely in the new world, while Nangong Natsuki agreed to help the elves settle in the Elven Forest and support their studies and research.
• Emilia chose to learn, and Ram and Rem joined her; Li Yu suggested they study at Tsubaki's school before joining his class.
• Nangong Natsuki told Li Yu and Asuna to return to school and mentioned a dangerous world that Li Yu could visit next.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.