Chapter Summaries

Kazuma Sato gained the Destiny Thief class and saw the overwhelming luck surrounding him, then resolved to arrange more dangerous adventures for his companions. Esdeath and Cult Master Luo Hao claimed enhanced rewards, unleashing planetary ice and a world-shaking aura of godslaying power, and Luo Hao declared her supremacy.

• Kazuma Sato successfully changed class to Destiny Thief and perceived his fortune as a vast pillar of luck and a web of favorable futures.
• Kazuma Sato decided to organize challenging adventures to profit from his troublesome teammates and accelerate his growth.
• Esdeath claimed her reward, strengthening Demon's Extract and Extreme Ice Phoenix, and froze the planet before making the ice harmless to its inhabitants.
• Esdeath chose Boros as the opponent best suited to test her newly increased strength.
• Cult Master Luo Hao claimed her reward, enhancing her Godslayer Status and three Authorities as her transformed presence shook the world and alarmed the deities.
• Cult Master Luo Hao declared that gods and demons would recoil and her path would reign supreme.

Bai Xuan fused a World Fragment into his Small World, grafting new rules and strengthening its origin; the change also subtly affected the wider universe. The Small World Consciousness and Earth Will competed for his affection before Bai Xuan soothed them, while Huo Yu sensed that the Spirit Energy had become more lively.

• Bai Xuan claimed the World Fragment and used his authority as Lord of the World to guide its fusion into the Small World.
• The fusion strengthened the Small World's rules and Spirit Energy, while causing a subtle change in the universe that an ancient book recorded.
• The Small World Consciousness sent a strand of World Origin into Earth, and Earth Will entered the Small World to thank Bai Xuan.
• The Small World Consciousness blocked Earth Will from approaching Bai Xuan, and the two wills silently struggled over him until Bai Xuan calmed them.
• Huo Yu sensed a brief increase in the Spirit Energy's spirituality while meditating at the Hang City Spirit Energy Bureau, and wondered whether it was connected to Bai Xuan.

Huo Yu, Qin Tian, and Chen Bing each sensed a subtle change in Spirit Energy and considered what it might mean, with Huo Yu and Qin Tian suspecting Bai Xuan was responsible. They continued cultivating, and Chen Bing revealed that her Extreme Ice Phoenix had advanced to a new level, leaving her determined to grow stronger still.

• Huo Yu confirmed that a faint trace of vitality had appeared in Spirit Energy and suspected Bai Xuan had caused the change for the benefit of Earth and its living things.
• Huo Yu decided to ask Bai Xuan about the change when she had the chance, then resumed cultivating rather than dwelling on it.
• Qin Tian sensed that Spirit Energy had become subtly optimized and purified, immediately attributed the change to Bai Xuan, and returned to cultivation with a focus on protecting others.
• Chen Bing noticed the change in Spirit Energy but chose not to worry about its cause and continued tempering her strength.
• Chen Bing manifested her Extreme Ice Phoenix, which had evolved into a Legendary Pokemon phantom with true will and Authority over ice, and she judged her strength comparable to Qin Tian's and possibly Xuan Zhen's.
• Chen Bing called her new strength insufficient and continued pursuing a higher Realm.

Kazuma Sato and Hachiman Hikigaya entered the Virtual Battle Arena to settle whether either had secretly used the Chat Group’s enhancement functions. Tony and Kaito Kuroba argued that both had prepared, and the chapter ended before the battle began.

• Kazuma Sato and Hachiman Hikigaya accused each other of secretly using the [Enlightenment Function] and agreed to settle the dispute in the Virtual Battle Arena.
• Su Yunqing, Umaru Doma, and Erina Nakiri discussed whether Kazuma Sato had really followed the rules, while Tony and Kaito Kuroba pointed out his carefully worded wager.
• Tony explained that Hachiman Hikigaya could use lies strategically, despite his pursuit of what he called the genuine.
• Tony concluded that both Kazuma Sato and Hachiman Hikigaya had likely used Chat Group functions to prepare for the fight.

Hachiman Hikigaya used his Mystic Eyes of Death Perception to attack the source of Kazuma Sato’s luck, briefly weakening it before it rebounded with overwhelming force. Hachiman was left stunned as Kazuma’s luck healed and grew stronger, turning the battle against him.

• Kazuma Sato opened the fight by using Steal and Probability Distortion to disrupt Hachiman Hikigaya’s balance, stamina, and attacks.
• Hachiman used Observation Haki and Armament Haki to pursue Kazuma, but Kazuma’s luck repeatedly helped him evade attacks.
• Hachiman saw the Lines of Death connecting Kazuma to his luck and slashed one, weakening Kazuma’s Luck Aura and making him feel misfortune.
• Hachiman charged to sever the weakened lines, but Kazuma’s luck erupted, diverted the attack, and rapidly repaired itself even stronger than before.
• Hachiman realized Kazuma’s luck might grow stronger when threatened and wondered how he could win.

Hachiman Hikigaya fought Kazuma Sato, whose overwhelming luck repeatedly turned aside Hachiman’s attacks, until a final punch killed Kazuma by chance. After winning, Hachiman suspected Kazuma’s luck had briefly faltered under the strain of resisting repeated attacks on its source.

• Kazuma Sato’s luck caused a series of unlikely accidents that repeatedly made Hachiman Hikigaya’s attacks miss.
• Hachiman acknowledged that Kazuma’s luck outmatched his Future Sight, but refused to call the battle a draw and prepared one final attack.
• Hachiman fired a concentrated beam at Kazuma, whose footing gave way and sent him into its path, causing him to vanish from the Virtual Battle Arena.
• The Chat Group announced Hachiman as the victor, and he questioned why Kazuma’s luck had caused an accident that led to his death.
• Hachiman theorized that Kazuma’s luck had become unstable after repeatedly resisting his attempts to sever its Lines of Death.

After Kazuma Sato lost to Hachiman Hikigaya when the ground collapsed beneath him, Hachiman wondered whether Kazuma’s [Destiny Thief] luck had unconsciously arranged the defeat to spur his growth. Kazuma accepted that he could not rely on luck completely and joined the Chat Group, where members teased him about whether his luck had been good or bad.

• Hachiman Hikigaya considered whether Kazuma Sato’s luck had guided events toward a short-term defeat that would benefit him in the long run.
• Kazuma Sato reappeared in the Konosuba World, realized he had lost, and agonized over the rock collapse that sent him into Hachiman’s attack.
• Kazuma Sato considered whether his [Destiny Thief] class or his overconfidence had caused his luck to fail, then decided not to rely on it without limit.
• Kazuma Sato entered the Chat Group to hear what Hachiman had to say and recover some face.
• Su Yunqing asked whether Kazuma’s luck had been good or bad, and Richest Man in the Lighthouse argued that it had been good enough to create a dramatic reversal.

The group debated whether Kazuma Sato’s defeat was caused by luck, then Marquis Voban and Loki argued over the roles of luck and strength. They entered the Virtual Battle Arena to fight, while the group discussed how Loki might have gained enough points from conquering civilizations to challenge Voban.

• Kazuma Sato rejected the group’s claims that his defeat was luck’s plan, while Momonga argued his luck had erupted in an unusual direction.
• Marquis Voban dismissed luck as secondary to strength, and Loki mocked him for benefiting from luck while pretending to disdain it.
• Voban and Loki challenged each other and entered the Virtual Battle Arena, with Shendu explaining that their argument had only served as an excuse to fight.
• Su Yunqing questioned whether Loki could have closed the gap with Voban so quickly, and Tony estimated that a single spacefaring civilization could be worth billions of points.

The group discussed how members could grow through technology, Enhancement, and Enlightenment, while Kazuma Sato wrestled with whether his luck had deliberately caused his defeat. The Chat Group then welcomed Touma Kazusa, Setsuna Ogiso, and Yukino Yukinoshita, surprising Kazuma.

• Su Yunqing explained that the Group Mall provided early resources, while Enhancement and Enlightenment better supported members' long-term growth.
• Su Yunqing, Madara Uchiha, Tony, and Esdeath discussed the advantages of developing technology, prompting Shendu to consider how to gain more Points.
• Kazuma Sato rejected Hachiman Hikigaya's theory that his luck had engineered his defeat, but privately wondered whether it could influence events and resolved not to rely on it completely.
• Kazuma Sato considered how Hachiman Hikigaya's Haki had helped him in battle.
• Touma Kazusa, Setsuna Ogiso, and Yukino Yukinoshita joined the Chat Group, and Kazuma Sato reacted with surprise at Yukino's name.

Yukino Yukinoshita joined the Myriad Worlds Chat Group and learned that a parallel version of herself had a relationship with Hachiman Hikigaya. After seeing the group’s teasing and recognizing Hachiman in the Service Club room, she wondered what her counterpart had seen in him, while Hachiman noticed her unusual scrutiny but let it go.

• The Chat Group members teased Hachiman Hikigaya about Yukino Yukinoshita joining, and Hachiman clarified that parallel-world versions of them were independent people whose choices could differ.
• Kaito Kuroba suggested that Yukino might watch the Memory Copy and make different choices, while Su Yunqing agreed that the group could still look forward to what she did.
• Yukino Yukinoshita received the Chat Group’s information in her mind, summoned its interface, and learned from the chat that a parallel version of herself had a special relationship with Hachiman Hikigaya.
• Yukino studied Hachiman in the Service Club room and wondered why her counterpart would choose the gloomy boy who had only joined the club the previous day.
• Hachiman noticed Yukino’s complicated gaze, asked whether something was wrong, and then returned to his phone when she said nothing was wrong.

Yukino Yukinoshita joined the Chat Group and rejected the idea that another world's future determined her choices, while its members urged her to watch the Memory Copy about her connection with Hachiman Hikigaya. Setsuna Ogiso also joined, learned that Touma Kazusa was there, and asked whether she had joined too.

• Yukino Yukinoshita introduced herself and insisted that her world’s timeline and her choices differed from the known plot.
• Su Yunqing, Umaru Doma, and Utaha Kasumigaoka argued that Yukino Yukinoshita and Hachiman Hikigaya shared a deep connection, and Utaha described their relationship as nearly fated.
• Hachiman Hikigaya joined the conversation, complained about being discussed, and protested when Su Yunqing began recalling an embarrassing incident.
• Su Yunqing told Yukino Yukinoshita to watch the Memory Copy, and Yukino agreed to see why the others were so certain.
• Su Yunqing recognized the new members Touma Kazusa and Setsuna Ogiso and worried about their White Album 2 love triangle.
• Setsuna Ogiso greeted the group cautiously, said she needed time to process its information, and asked whether Touma Kazusa had joined as well.

Su Yunqing welcomed Setsuna Ogiso and Touma Kazusa to the Chat Group and explained that Memory Copies showed possible futures. When Setsuna asked about their own futures, Su Yunqing uploaded White Album 2, warning the members that its romantic entanglements were deeply painful.

• Su Yunqing told Setsuna Ogiso that Touma Kazusa had joined the Chat Group shortly before her, and Setsuna said knowing someone made the situation less frightening.
• Touma Kazusa cautiously recognized Setsuna as a classmate, and Setsuna greeted her warmly before asking whether they could see their futures in Memory Copies.
• Su Yunqing explained that Memory Copies recorded events from parallel worlds and that joining the Chat Group could change their futures.
• Kazuma Sato asked about the newcomers' world, and Su Yunqing said it was an ordinary, peaceful Daily Life World with no supernatural powers.
• Su Yunqing uploaded the White Album 2 Memory Copy and warned everyone to prepare themselves and avoid choosing sides lightly.
• Kazuma Sato, Umaru Doma, Kasumigaoka Utaha, Erina Nakiri, Tony, Madara Uchiha, and Ying Zinian opened the Memory Copy to watch the story of Touma Kazusa, Setsuna Ogiso, and Kitazono Haruki.

After watching the Memory Copy, Yukino Yukinoshita understood how her future self and Hachiman Hikigaya could grow close, but she refused to treat that future as predetermined. She asked about Hachiman’s current relationship in another world line, leaving the answer unresolved.

• Yukino Yukinoshita finished watching the Memory Copy and reconsidered her view of Hachiman Hikigaya and their future bond.
• Yukino Yukinoshita asked Hachiman what someone should do after seeing memories of a possible future, and he said feelings should come from genuine interaction rather than foreknowledge.
• Yukino Yukinoshita told the Chat Group that she understood the future’s logic but would not necessarily follow it.
• Yukino Yukinoshita asked Genius Among the Lonely whether he had become involved with his world’s Yukino Yukinoshita or chosen someone else, such as Yui Yuigahama.

Hachiman Hikigaya revealed that he, Yukino, and Yui had chosen to be together, prompting the parallel-world Yukino Yukinoshita to question whether his increased power had changed his idea of the genuine. He admitted that growth had expanded his choices but stood by their relationship, and Yukino went offline to process the revelation.

• Hachiman Hikigaya told the Chat Group that he, Yukino, and Yui had ended up together in his world.
• Yukino Yukinoshita challenged Hachiman over choosing both girls and asked whether the power he gained through the Chat Group had made him redefine the genuine to justify his greed.
• Hachiman admitted that his growth had changed his possibilities and that he might otherwise have followed the future shown in the Memory Copy, but maintained that all three faced their feelings sincerely.
• Yukino thanked Hachiman for his honesty, said she needed time to process the differences between their worlds, and went offline.
• Su Yunqing, Utaha Kasumigaoka, and the others discussed Yukino's reaction, while Kazuma Sato jealously teased Hachiman about having a harem.

Su Yunqing exposed Kazuma Sato’s bravado as a cover for his devotion to Aqua, Megumin, and Darkness, while Setsuna Ogiso struggled with how the Memory Copy of a painful possible future should shape her choices. The chapter left Setsuna uncertain about whether to avoid Haruki Kitahara, pursue her feelings, or let events unfold naturally, and wondering how Touma Kazusa felt.

• Su Yunqing teased Kazuma Sato about his past rejection and argued that he remained with his troublesome companions because he treasured them.
• Kazuma Sato denied being a pure-love warrior but fell silent when confronted with his history and his loyalty to his party.
• Su Yunqing asked Setsuna Ogiso and Touma Kazusa about reading the Memory Copy, and Setsuna said its story left her feelings complicated.
• Setsuna Ogiso questioned whether her possible future choices had been selfish or naive and felt guilty about the pain Kazusa suffered.
• Setsuna Ogiso considered avoiding Haruki Kitahara, confessing to him, bringing him and Touma Kazusa together, or making no deliberate changes, but feared both repeating the future and regretting interference.

After reading the Memory Copy of a painful future, Touma Kazusa angrily rejected the possibility of becoming entangled with Haruki Kitahara and Setsuna Ogiso. Su Yunqing and Umaru Doma urged both women to use the Chat Group’s opportunities to shape broader futures, and Setsuna began questioning whether pursuing Haruki was worth the likely pain.

• Touma Kazusa finished the Memory Copy and condemned her future self, Haruki Kitahara, and Setsuna Ogiso while insisting that music mattered more than romance.
• Touma Kazusa’s anger concealed her fear of intimacy and of the painful future revealed by the Memory Copy.
• Su Yunqing explained that the Memory Copy showed only one possibility and encouraged Setsuna Ogiso and Touma Kazusa to use the Chat Group to pursue wider ambitions.
• Umaru Doma called the Chat Group a life cheat code and advised the two women to treat the Memory Copy as a warning rather than a fate to follow.
• Setsuna Ogiso accepted that the Chat Group gave her a chance to change the future and questioned whether Haruki Kitahara’s gentleness justified risking prolonged pain.

Setsuna Ogiso decided to avoid repeating the painful romance shown in the Memory Copy and focus on building a friendship with Touma Kazusa instead. Touma Kazusa was hurt by Setsuna’s choice at first, but her promise of friendship for life left her flustered and quietly hopeful.

• Setsuna Ogiso thanked Su Yunqing and Umaru and said she would work to change her approach to Haruki Kitahara and Touma Kazusa.
• Touma Kazusa returned to the Chat Group and accused Setsuna Ogiso of treating their painful possible future as something easy to discard.
• Setsuna Ogiso explained that she wanted to avoid the romantic entanglement while still getting to know Touma Kazusa and becoming her friend.
• Setsuna Ogiso promised Touma Kazusa that she wanted them to be friends for life, simply because they understood and appreciated each other.
• Touma Kazusa blushed and fell silent, unsettled by the promise but secretly drawn to the possibility of lasting friendship.

Setsuna Ogiso accepted Su Yunqing’s reminder to befriend both Touma Kazusa versions, then went offline to approach the Kazusa in her own world. The group discussed White Album and Love Metronome, as Kazuma Sato criticized Kasumigaoka Utaha’s novel and Utaha defended it.

• Touma Kazusa cautiously accepted Setsuna Ogiso’s offer of lifelong friendship, and Setsuna promised not to regret it.
• Su Yunqing reminded Setsuna that the Touma Kazusa in her own world was also waiting for her; Setsuna vowed to befriend both and went offline.
• Su Yunqing, Umaru Doma, and Utaha Kasumigaoka discussed the emotional impact of White Album and its characters.
• Kazuma Sato criticized Love Metronome’s formulaic plot, cardboard-like male lead, and awkward romance scenes.
• Utaha Kasumigaoka dismissed Kazuma’s literary judgment and defended the novel’s restrained characterization and dramatic tension.
• Kazuma rejected Utaha’s defense, arguing that the protagonist’s growth felt forced and the romance and added female characters felt fake.

Kazuma Sato criticized Love Metronome’s uneven romance and sudden transformation of its male lead into a genius, while Su Yunqing explained that Kasumigaoka Utaha had drawn on her relationship with Su Yan for the later story. The group learned that Su Yan was a Transmigrator who had won the affection of Eriri and Kato Megumi, and the chapter ended with Su Yunqing marveling at how exceptional Transmigrators seemed to be.

• Kazuma Sato criticized Love Metronome’s slow romance, implausible character growth, and more engaging scenes between the male lead and the second and third heroines.
• Su Yunqing revealed that Kasumigaoka Utaha had based the novel’s later events and male lead on her experiences with Su Yan.
• Kaito Kuroba asked who Su Yan was, and Su Yunqing told the group to search the chat logs rather than explain.
• Kazuma Sato read the chat logs and learned that Su Yan was a Transmigrator who had won the affection of Eriri and Kato Megumi, while Kasumigaoka Utaha still had feelings for him.
• Su Yunqing explained why Kato Megumi and Eriri could fall for someone who understood them and was outstanding, then wondered whether Transmigrators were unusually capable.

Marquis Voban defeated Loki again, though Loki had narrowed the gap through the Enlightenment Function and planned to keep growing by conquering civilizations for Points. Su Yunqing then proposed more world fusions, but the group discussed how fusion could make travel more costly and risky when powerful worlds were involved.

• Kasumigaoka Utaha insisted that Su Yan did not need to know she had adapted their history into her creations.
• Marquis Voban won his Virtual Battle Arena duel with Loki, who admitted the fight had been much closer than their previous battles.
• Marquis Voban and Loki taunted each other, with Loki promising to surpass him in their next duel.
• Loki explained that he preferred the reliable Enlightenment Function to the luck-dependent Enhancement Function because conquering civilizations gave him ample Points.
• Su Yunqing suggested that group members fuse their worlds to raise their worlds' levels and create Transmigrator missions.
• Umaru Doma warned that fused worlds could no longer use Play Mode to visit one another, and Su Yunqing noted that fusing with powerful worlds could carry risks.