Chapter Summaries

Chakravartin correctly identified Sakura as the third member of his and Su’s squad, earning a trial-version Life Coin that could bring him to the living timeline for a day. The next footage began showing Sakura confronting Chakravartin about their disastrous attempt to work with Su.

• Kiana and Fu Hua’s ping-pong match ended with Fu Hua’s ball punching through Earth and striking Z Siegfried, while Kiana was declared the winner.
• Durandal asked Kiana about Z Siegfried, but Kiana said she did not know where her fugitive father was.
• Chakravartin recalled that Sakura had joined him and Su on a mission, and the system confirmed his answer was correct.
• Chakravartin received a trial-version Life Coin, which Kiana explained could bring someone from Death Space to the living timeline for one day.
• In the footage, Sakura told Chakravartin that he and Su had worked poorly together, and Chakravartin noted that the mission had ultimately been completed by Sakura alone.

Sakura arrived in the Death Space and learned that she had died and was among people from fifty thousand years in the future. Chakravartin gave her a mysterious coin as a greeting gift, promising it could fulfill her wildest dreams.

• Sakura woke in the Death Space, recognized Chakravartin and Pardofelis, and asked why she was there.
• Pardofelis explained the Death Space, while Kiana, Raiden Mei, and the Herrscher of Reason introduced themselves as people from the future.
• Sakura mistook the Herrscher of Reason for an enemy Herrscher until the others clarified the situation.
• Chakravartin bought a Life Coin from Pardofelis's shop using a Trial Life Coin, silver coins, and an IOU.
• Chakravartin tossed Sakura a silver coin and said it could fulfill her wildest dreams.

Sakura accepted Chakravartin’s Life Coin so she could prepare to reunite with Rin, while the quiz revealed that Seele had lost control in a World Bubble. The screen then showed Sakura confronting Kevin as she tried to reach Rin, whom Fire Moth had identified as the Twelfth Herrscher.

• Pardofelis explained that the Life Coin could let Sakura return to her original timeline and change reality, and Sakura hesitated to accept it because of its value.
• Chakravartin insisted that Sakura keep the coin, and she thanked him and tucked it away as she planned to prepare for seeing Rin.
• Bronya chose Seele as the person whose power went out of control, and she answered correctly and received a Death Immunity Medallion.
• The screen showed Sakura fighting through a Fire Moth base while searching for Rin, until Kevin blocked her path.
• Sakura argued that Rin was innocent and could control her power, while Kevin said Fire Moth needed to supervise her as the Twelfth Herrscher.
• Sakura drew her blade and challenged Kevin, declaring that he had never seen her true ability.

Sakura and Seele made their way through the Fire Moth base as Seele briefly lost control of her stigmata under the Twelfth Herrscher’s influence. Sakura found Rin murdered in her cell, and Kevin arrived to explain that Rin’s death had triggered the Honkai zombie crisis, leaving Sakura devastated and the base’s soldiers condemned by Chakravartin.

• Sakura explained that she had challenged Kevin only to reach Rin, while Chakravartin condemned someone he called a hypocrite.
• Seele’s stigmata flared out of control, but Sakura comforted her and helped her recover.
• Sakura and Seele continued toward Rin as Honkai zombies spread through the base and alarms sounded.
• Sakura found Rin dead in a pool of blood, and Seele was horrified by the sight.
• Kevin killed the approaching Honkai zombies and told Seele that soldiers had executed Rin, triggering the Twelfth Herrscher’s corruption.
• Chakravartin furiously denounced the soldiers for murdering Rin and excusing their actions as justice.

Sakura chose to stay with Rin after she became the Twelfth Herrscher, and Kevin later found her dying beside Seele. He returned Sakura’s body to her hometown, where the ruined cities and vanished cherry blossoms led him to promise that humanity would defeat Honkai at any cost.

• Dr. Mei told Kevin that the Twelfth Herrscher had awakened, and Sakura insisted on finding Rin despite Kevin’s warning.
• Sakura used the brief moment when time stopped to leave Kevin and Seele and reach Rin.
• Kevin found Sakura with Rin and promised to take Seele to the cherry-blossom square in Sakura’s hometown.
• Sakura died after asking Seele to keep protecting someone and to believe that the world still held hope.
• Kevin took Sakura’s body home, found the last three cities destroyed, and vowed to defeat Honkai no matter the cost.
• After the footage ended, the observers discussed Kevin’s burden and Pardo joked that he made a good walking refrigerator.

Sakura used a Life Coin to return to the Previous Era and found that Fire Moth had become a well-funded organization with an amusement park and a Thirteen Flame-Chasers Council. She reunited with Rin, but a backlog of council work threatened their outing, while the Chat Group argued over whether anyone was getting paid.

• Sakura arrived at Fire Moth’s amusement park and discovered that she was a council member with authority over troops and classified information.
• Elysia explained that Fire Moth was funded by Eden and had transformed part of its base into an amusement park, while Sakura set out to find Rin.
• Sakura used her privileges to meet Rin, took her shopping, and agreed to bring her to Fairy Amusement Park despite knowing it concealed Fire Moth’s base.
• A Fire Moth staff member told Sakura that approval documents had piled up, and Elysia described the workload as a sacrifice for humanity.
• Pardofelis worried that Eden would not pay wages, while Himeko Murata accused Theresa of withholding her salary and Durandal threatened to report her.

Bronya learned that Joachim was an avatar of Welt Yang, left to guard the Sea of Quanta, and discovered that Seele’s diary could guide her to Seele. The chapter ended with Bronya considering whether the diary or Heavy Machinery Rabbit could help her find Seele without completing the system’s enormous quantum-conversion textbook.

• Bronya reasoned that Joachim was an avatar of the Anti-Entropy Leader, and the quiz confirmed she was right.
• Bronya received a massive set of quantum-converter fundamentals, while Theresa and Himeko pushed Kiana to study and train harder.
• In the footage, Joachim revealed that he was a fragment of Welt Yang, who had entered the Sea of Quanta a year earlier and never returned.
• Joachim explained that Seele might be drifting through the Sea of Quanta and that her diary connected Bronya to her.
• Bronya wondered whether she could find Seele’s diary or use Heavy Machinery Rabbit instead of mastering the new textbook.

Welt joined the Chat Group and hid his identity as Anti-Entropy’s leader by posing as St. Freya’s history teacher. A quiz then revealed that he had entered the Sea of Quanta seeking a way to end Honkai, leaving the group to consider Kevin’s Stigmata Project.

• Welt joined the Chat Group, and Kiana realized he was her history teacher when he scolded her for missing homework and failing history.
• Welt claimed to be a top Sea of Quanta researcher, and Theresa mistakenly concluded that Cocolia had forced him to hide his identity; she promised to protect him and give him a raise.
• A quiz asked where Welt disappeared after entering the Sea of Quanta, offering Eye of the Abyss, Spacetime Rift, Sangonomiya Shrine, and Subcelestial Demon Castle as choices.
• Welt pointed out that the quiz also mentioned ending Honkai forever, and Cang Xuan and Danzhu suggested this referred to Kevin and the Stigmata Project.

Welt identified the Eye of the Abyss and received a Sit-Ups Concept Card, then learned how overwhelmingly powerful Kevin and the Thirteen Flame-Chasers were. A failed experiment sent Welt and Einstein into a temporal gap in the Sea of Quanta, where Einstein lost contact with him.

• Welt answered that the Eye of the Abyss was the passage to the Sea of Quanta and received a Concept Card that could revive him once through sit-ups.
• Welt and Einstein discussed their experiment on the Eye of the Abyss, and Einstein agreed to activate the Moonlight Throne despite her concerns.
• Kiana and Himeko Murata described Kevin's immense strength, leaving Welt alarmed and reconsidering entering the Eye of the Abyss.
• Pardofelis revealed that she and Kevin were among the Thirteen Flame-Chasers, Fusion Warriors from the Previous Era, and Welt realized there were thirteen such fighters.
• Einstein injected energy into the Eye of the Abyss, but a spatial collapse pulled her and Welt into a temporal gap after Welt tried to stop the experiment.
• Einstein emerged in an abnormal gravity environment, found the return system functional, and received no response when she contacted Welt.

The group discussed Welt’s reckless actions in the Sea of Quanta before Elysia revealed she had given up Black Abyss White Flower because it was not cute enough. After receiving a Life Coin, Elysia dreaded returning to the Previous Era and working overtime, while footage showed Raiden Mei asking Kevin about the weapon’s former wielder.

• Kiana, Pardofelis, and others criticized Welt for ignoring Einstein’s advice and entering the Sea of Quanta, while Welt defended his attempt to end Honkai.
• The group began a quiz about why Elysia had given up Black Abyss White Flower, and Elysia correctly answered that it was not cute enough.
• Elysia received a Life Coin but said she did not want to return to the Previous Era because she would have to work overtime.
• In the footage, Raiden Mei asked Kevin whether Flame-Chasers had wielded Divine Keys, including Black Abyss White Flower, and Kevin said its wielder in his era had been a powerful warrior.

The quiz revealed that Fu Hua had scammed the Herrscher of Reason, leaving Fu Hua stunned and facing accusations from everyone. She tried to explain herself to the resentful Herrscher of Sentience, but the chapter ended before she could.

• The quiz asked who had scammed the Herrscher of Reason, and Fu Hua initially denied she could be responsible.
• Fu Hua convinced the Herrscher of Reason to blame the Honkai God, and the Herrscher chose that answer.
• The quiz marked the answer incorrect and revealed that Fu Hua was the culprit.
• Everyone reacted with disbelief and accused Fu Hua of deceiving a child, while Danzhu and Cang Xuan offered to defend her.
• Fu Hua felt exhausted by the damage to her reputation and told the Herrscher of Sentience she could still explain.

Fu Hua tried to persuade the Herrscher of Reason to lend her power against the Thousand-Man Herrscher, while the group teased Fu Hua over her earlier deception and the Herrscher of Reason’s punishment. Fu Hua’s appeal softened the Herrscher of Reason, but the group’s comments about her being easy to win over reignited her anger, leaving Fu Hua still needing to make amends.

• The Herrscher of Reason demanded compensation from Fu Hua for losing her authority, and Fu Hua agreed to pledge Fenghuang Down under a written agreement.
• Bronya and Fu Hua faced the Thousand-Man Herrscher’s hostages and puppets, which the group thought seemed unusually weak.
• Fu Hua reached the Herrscher of Reason through the chain in her consciousness and asked to borrow her power to save Kiana and the others.
• Fu Hua told the Herrscher of Reason that she and Kiana accepted her as an independent person and wanted her to return, easing her resistance.
• The group praised Fu Hua’s persuasion and urged her to admit her wrongdoing, while the Herrscher of Reason insisted Fu Hua would not escape punishment for lying.

Fu Hua seized the Herrscher of Reason’s authority to fight the Thousand-Man Herrscher, then signed an agreement giving Fenghuang Down to the Herrscher of Reason after being confronted. The footage showed Fu Hua rescuing hostages with the borrowed power, but it was stolen again, leaving the Herrscher of Reason furious.

• Fu Hua grabbed the Herrscher of Reason’s authority before she could agree, then cut off their communication and left to face the puppets.
• The Herrscher of Reason demanded compensation, and Fu Hua signed an agreement giving her Fenghuang Down and promising not to trick her again.
• The footage showed Fu Hua severing the Thousand-Man Herrscher’s threads and rescuing the hostages with the borrowed power.
• Fu Hua admitted to Bronya that the Herrscher of Reason had not agreed to lend her authority, and said she would apologize after rescuing Kiana.
• Raiden Mei pointed out that Fu Hua’s borrowed authority had been stolen again, and the Herrscher of Reason berated her for losing it.

Su joined the Chat Group and Death Space, answered a quiz about the message he had sent Otto, and used his reward to return to the Previous Era. He arrived at Fire Moth and found himself buried in the organization’s paperwork.

• Su joined the Chat Group, was judged to be dead, and appeared in Death Space among Elysia, Pardofelis, and the other Flame-Chasers.
• Su learned that Elysia and the others had changed the Previous Era and agreed to investigate the altered worldline.
• Su correctly answered that the leaf he gave Durandal contained the message that the answer Otto sought lay at the other end of the Imaginary.
• Su received a Life Coin and used it to return to the Previous Era.
• Su found Fire Moth run by the Thirteen Flame-Chasers and spent his return facing a mountain of documents and approvals.

Su tested Durandal with an illusion of the choice he and Kevin had faced, but Durandal rejected the expected sacrifice and revealed that Su had wavered too. Su entrusted her with the Second Divine Key and information about parallel worlds before his life faded.

• Su created an illusion in which Durandal faced Rita, who wielded Fehu and planned to carry out the Stigmata Project.
• Durandal pretended to agree with Rita, then used the emotional scene to awaken from Su’s illusion and kick him.
• Durandal told Su that people of her era had to decide humanity’s fate for themselves rather than let others dictate what was right.
• Su gave Durandal a leaf from the Sumeru World-Bubble, which granted her golden armor and the power to travel through the Sea of Quanta.
• Su asked Durandal to deliver his recorded information about parallel worlds to her Overseer, then lay down as his life faded.

Su revealed that he had advised Otto to seek the complete Second Divine Key, then described meeting a higher-dimensional being after his death. The footage ended as Su began a game of Go with the being, and a quiz asked how the Flame-Chasers ranked matters by severity.

• Su told Kiana and the others that he had directed Otto toward the complete Second Divine Key and said Otto’s convictions explained his actions.
• The footage showed Su’s World Bubble disappearing as he bid farewell to Kevin and died.
• Su awoke among the stars, encountered a higher-dimensional being, and began playing Go in exchange for an answer about the universe.
• The group debated the being’s identity and Su’s unusual game, while Su regretted being pulled away before learning more.
• A quiz asked for the four levels used to rank matters among the Flame-Chasers, and Pardofelis asked Elysia if she knew them.

Elysia correctly guessed Fire Moth’s four danger levels by how Su’s eyes reacted and won a Honkai Energy Serum Formula, which Su agreed to develop. The chapter then shifted to Raiden Mei wandering through the Previous Era Elysian Realm, where Elysia asked whether Su kept his eyes closed around her.

• Pardofelis guessed the danger levels incorrectly, received a punishment that made her slip every three steps, and narrowly avoided being injured by Sakura.
• Durandal guessed the Valkyrie ranks, forfeited a day of vacation, and was called to investigate a Honkai outbreak and traces of World Serpent.
• Elysia guessed that the danger levels depended on how Su’s eyes reacted and won the Honkai Energy Serum Formula.
• Elysia and Eden discussed who should oversee the serum project, and Elysia chose Su, who accepted the formula and agreed to work on it.
• Elysia found Raiden Mei wandering through the Previous Era Elysian Realm and asked whether Su kept his eyes closed around her.

The group discussed Su’s habit of keeping his eyes closed before the quiz asked who had pretended to be Fu Hua’s younger sister to get into school. Theresa was revealed as the answer and suffered a penalty that permanently reduced her height by one centimeter.

• Elysia explained that the Flame-Chasers gauged danger by whether Su reacted or opened his eyes, and Su said he had opened them when he was pulled into the Chat Group.
• The quiz asked who had been mistaken for a child and falsely claimed to be Fu Hua’s younger sister to enter the school.
• The group debated whether Theresa or the Herrscher of Reason was the answer, while Kiana teased Theresa about her height.
• The quiz confirmed Theresa as the correct answer, and Theresa protested that the school guard must have been blind.
• Theresa received the activity penalty Always running into each other, which permanently reduced her height by one centimeter.

Theresa used the Ring of Divine Grace to become taller, then watched footage of herself and Fu Hua sneaking onto a university campus, where her childlike appearance and voice caused embarrassment. A quiz about the Apocalypse Family’s scandal began, leaving Theresa anxious about what it might reveal.

• Theresa activated the Ring of Divine Grace and teased Kiana while enjoying her temporary adult appearance.
• On-screen, Fu Hua posed as Theresa’s older sister so they could enter a university, and Theresa used a child’s voice to persuade the guard to let them in.
• The group laughed at the footage, and Theresa became furious when Durandal described her disguise as a mission sacrifice.
• Theresa grabbed Judah and tried to confront Durandal, but Kiana held her back while Bronya advised her to give up.
• The system started a quiz asking what the Apocalypse Family’s scandal was, offering choices involving Otto and Theresa, and Theresa worried about her reputation.

The Chat Group exposed Bishop Otto’s cross-dressing scandal, while Durandal received a Mirror Space card and began fighting an exact copy of herself. The footage revealed how Irene Adler blackmailed Otto with a photograph, and Durandal was distracted by the image during her battle.

• Theresa’s unpaid salaries came up, but Bronya suspected the Apocalypse family’s scandal involved Bishop Otto, and Durandal correctly guessed that he had once cross-dressed.
• Durandal received a three-use Concept Card: Mirror Space, which created an identical opponent with all her abilities, and she used one charge to fight her reflection.
• Footage showed Otto asking Conan Doyle for help against Irene Adler, who had threatened to expose a photograph of him dressed as a woman.
• The Chat Group laughed at Otto’s photograph, and Durandal lost focus in the Mirror Space long enough for her reflection to land a three-kick combination.