Chapter Summaries

Lynn pushed Silver Fantasy to master rules by forcing her to create matter and weapons from nothing, and she succeeded in forging a blade through creation. After their duel, Silver Fantasy embraced Lynn and thanked him, as the barriers between them finally fell away.

• Lynn attacked Silver Fantasy relentlessly and urged her to create matter she could control within the empty domain.
• Silver Fantasy began controlling Lynn's blades with a newly formed wheel of laws and created atomic machinery from nothing.
• Lynn and Silver Fantasy fought with blades they fashioned from their own creations, and Silver Fantasy's weapon eventually withstood his strikes.
• Lynn told Silver Fantasy to keep practicing and said she could surpass her father's path.
• Silver Fantasy embraced Lynn and thanked him, and Lynn held her in return.

Lynn explained how his time spent training in the past was preparing Silver Fantasy and the others for the coming war, then shared an intimate moment with her. Silver Fantasy accepted her feelings for him as they faced an uncertain future together.

• Silver Fantasy learned that Lynn had spent the past month training in the past and saw that gray strands had appeared in his hair.
• Lynn explained that he was preparing them to survive the future and instructed Silver Fantasy to refine her control of the rules before trying to merge with them.
• Lynn warned Silver Fantasy that following the Creator’s path would make her ascent to godhood especially difficult, and she told him she was not afraid.
• Lynn kissed Silver Fantasy in the empty Mirror Space, and she stopped resisting and accepted him.
• Silver Fantasy recalled their painful history and shed a tear as she embraced Lynn.

Lynn recreated the home he had once made for Silver Fantasy and admitted that their past dream had held genuine feelings for them both. Silver Fantasy forgave him, accepted their bond as family, and reunited with him, determined never to let him go again.

• Lynn carried Silver Fantasy into a recreated version of their old home in the Mirror Space.
• Lynn explained that their earlier relationship had offered them both a rare chance to lower their guards and hope for happiness.
• Silver Fantasy told Lynn she had forgiven him long ago and that she had stopped hating him.
• Silver Fantasy called them family, and Lynn embraced and kissed her as they reunited.
• Silver Fantasy returned to her former appearance and pleaded with Lynn never to abandon her again.

Lynn and Silver Fantasy shared a quiet moment together before discussing his plan to test their family in Dark Night City by pretending to threaten them. They agreed she would help maintain his disguise, and Silver Fantasy set limits on his future visits.

• Silver Fantasy stayed awake beside the exhausted Lynn, and they held each other in silence as they hoped for peace after the coming catastrophe.
• Lynn told Silver Fantasy he planned to test every member of their family in Dark Night City to push them to prepare for danger.
• Silver Fantasy agreed to help him keep up the act, though she warned that the others might recognize him through their familiarity with him.
• Lynn explained that his family members would keep quiet even if they suspected him because they wanted everyone else to endure the same ordeal.
• Lynn asked to visit Silver Fantasy often, and she allowed him to come talk but refused to change her mechanical body just for intimacy.

Silver Fantasy returned to Dark Night City badly damaged after her battle with Lynn, while Lynn tried to learn who had proposed raiding his secret stash. Sir Awen and the others discovered her injuries and turned their anger on the mysterious figure who had dropped her from a spatial rift.

• Silver Fantasy left Lynn after beating him, and he asked her whether Sir Awen, the Matriarch, or Colossus had suggested raiding his secret stash.
• Dark Night City’s origins searched for Silver Fantasy after she had been missing for nearly a day, while Titan Head remained waiting in the Wasteland.
• A spatial rift opened above Dark Night City, and the black-robed figure kicked Silver Fantasy’s ruined body out of the void.
• Sir Awen and the other origins caught Silver Fantasy and found that nearly sixty percent of her body had been damaged.
• Sir Awen confronted the black-robed figure as explosive psionics swept across Dark Night City.

Silver Fantasy survived an attack by the black-robed figure and confirmed that he was not Lynn, leaving Dark Night City uncertain about his identity. The Colossus agreed that the attacker’s power and experience could not belong to Lynn.

• The black-robed figure attacked Silver Fantasy, who warned Sir Awen that he was not Lynn before losing consciousness.
• The enraged Matriarch struck at the attacker, but he escaped through the vanished spatial rift and threatened to face the Titan within three days.
• Silver Fantasy awakened in the machine intelligence factory and told Sir Awen and the others that she had tested the attacker, but her methods had produced no response.
• The Self-Binding Angel and Sir Awen questioned whether they had mistaken the attacker for Lynn, since their attempts to provoke a reaction had failed.
• The Colossus said Lynn lacked the combat experience to overpower opponents as the black-robed figure had, and Silver Fantasy agreed.

Dark Night City’s leaders concluded that the mysterious rule-wielding god was not Lynn and agreed to unite Hell’s Origins against him. Left alone with Silver Fantasy, the Colossus learned that Lynn had been behind the recent attacks and asked where she could find him to deliver some “friendly greetings.”

• The Matriarch and Sir Awen accepted that the mysterious god was not Lynn and discussed the danger he posed to Dark Night City and Hell’s Origins.
• Sir Awen proposed an alliance of Hell’s Origins, and Miss Dollhouse, the Self-Binding Angel, Silver Fantasy, and the Colossus agreed to move forward with preparations.
• Sir Awen asked Miss Dollhouse to warn the Captain to stay alert for an attack from the mysterious god.
• After the others left, the Colossus confronted Silver Fantasy and guessed that she had secretly tested Lynn.
• Silver Fantasy admitted that she had shown Zuo Zuo Lynn’s indecent photos, that Zuo Zuo had switched sides, and that she had beaten Lynn.
• The Colossus asked Silver Fantasy what Lynn had said and where he was hiding so she could confront him.

The Colossus explained how she recognized Lynn and revealed that she had sensed traces of his flesh inside Silver Fantasy, leaving the mechanical girl shocked and mortified. The Colossus promised to keep the discovery secret, and her view of Silver Fantasy—and perhaps mechanical lifeforms—softened.

• The Colossus said Lynn’s different fighting styles and his left-handed swordsmanship had made her suspect his identity.
• The Colossus explained that she became certain Lynn was involved after seeing Silver Fantasy and sensing traces of flesh within her body.
• Silver Fantasy understood what the Colossus meant and reacted with shock and shame, while nearby mechanical factories briefly malfunctioned.
• The Colossus promised not to tell anyone and advised Silver Fantasy to thoroughly clean and inspect herself.
• The Colossus declined to discuss how it had happened and reflected that Lynn had treated Silver Fantasy as more than a machine.

Colossus and Silver Fantasy grew close through sparring and exchanging insights about their laws. After their latest intense battle, both recognized how much they had learned from fighting each other.

• Colossus offered to spar with Silver Fantasy and compare their understanding of laws.
• Over the next few days, the Origins noticed Colossus and Silver Fantasy had become close and were sparring, though they kept their alliance secret.
• Silver Fantasy attacked Colossus with a War Fortress that transformed into a Mechanical Dragon, and Colossus defeated it in a battle lasting over half an hour.
• Colossus praised Silver Fantasy’s ability to create matter and energy through laws, while Silver Fantasy noted that Colossus still had strength to spare.
• Colossus thanked Silver Fantasy for helping her improve, and Silver Fantasy said she had gained a lot too.

The Colossus and Silver Fantasy discussed Lynn’s challenge to Hell’s Origins and his secret plan, then learned he was in the south near the Matriarch and Witch God. There, the Self-Binding Angel and Witch God Head approached an alliance of Fallen, where they were confronted by Saint Anna.

• The Colossus and Silver Fantasy discussed how the other Origins were building an alliance and wondered how Lynn planned to disrupt it.
• Silver Fantasy contacted Lynn through her atomic machinery and learned he was in the south and wanted them to wait patiently without revealing his identity.
• The Self-Binding Angel and Witch God Head traveled through the devastated southern wasteland to meet an alliance of Fallen.
• A spear shot from the sand but stopped before the Self-Binding Angel, who recognized it as the weapon she had given her sister and called out, “Saint Anna.”

The Self-Binding Angel reunited with Anna, a Throne Angel and her former youngest sister, after three thousand years apart. Anna revealed that the calamity had destroyed their rebuilt world and killed many of their sisters, while she herself bore severe wounds.

• Anna emerged from the storm and clashed with the Self-Binding Angel, who recognized her and called her by name.
• The Self-Binding Angel apologized for staying away, and Anna told her that their sisters had searched for her across the Main Universe for three thousand years.
• Anna pointed her spear at the Self-Binding Angel’s throat but stopped, dropped the weapon, and embraced her while sobbing.
• Anna mourned the sisters who had died and the world destroyed by the calamity, and the Self-Binding Angel comforted her.
• The Self-Binding Angel removed Anna’s hood and saw her scarred face and damaged wings; Anna said her injuries were small compared with the losses.

Saint Anna questioned why the Self-Binding Angel followed Lynn and doubted Dark Night City could win over her companions, citing Lynn’s terrible reputation among Hell Creatures. She then agreed to introduce her Sister to the Fallen Deities hiding in a ruined city.

• Saint Anna told the Self-Binding Angel that her companions were unlikely to accept Dark Night City’s proposal, despite her own wish to fight alongside her Sister.
• Saint Anna challenged Lynn’s right to lead Dark Night City, and the Self-Binding Angel said his power could free them from the Curse and help them fight the Calamity.
• Saint Anna recounted Hell Creatures’ lurid stories about Lynn, leaving the Self-Binding Angel and Witch God Head unable to defend his reputation.
• The Self-Binding Angel recognized that Lynn’s reputation might be keeping Origins from joining Dark Night City, while the Witch God Head privately struggled to name respectable things about him.
• Saint Anna agreed to introduce the Self-Binding Angel and Witch God Head to her companions and led them toward the ruined city where the Fallen Deities had made their base.

Saint Anna brought the Self-Binding Angel and the Witch God Head to a city where fallen deities from the Main Universe had survived for three thousand years in Hell. When Star Track refused the Angel’s invitation to join her organization, the Angel demonstrated her power over the Laws as proof of what her leader could offer.

• Saint Anna identified Afeiqinius, Nus, Star Track, and the God of Nuclear Power among the former deities gathered at the city.
• The Witch God Head recognized a young Titan whose forbidden technique had consumed his future lifespan, while the Self-Binding Angel apologized for meeting the survivors in Hell.
• Nus greeted the Self-Binding Angel as his former opponent, and Star Track declined her invitation to unite with the organization.
• The Self-Binding Angel urged the deities to prepare for the Main Universe’s collapse and questioned the purpose of endlessly attacking Hell.
• The Self-Binding Angel produced a Light Curtain that erased the Black Mist and surrounding world, then offered this display as her bargaining chip to bring the deities aboard.

The Self-Binding Angel tried to recruit the gathered Origins by demonstrating her control over laws, but Star Track demanded that Lynn prove his power in person. Just as the Angel agreed to bring him within half a month, Lynn’s voice rang out across the gathering.

• The Self-Binding Angel used laws to display her power and urged the Origins to join her alliance, saying that a being in Hell could help them become gods.
• The War King asked whether her power came from that being, and the Self-Binding Angel said he enabled her to control rules.
• Star Track rejected the proposal as too absurd and demanded that Lynn come before them and prove himself.
• The Self-Binding Angel challenged Star Track to a fight, then put away her Blade and agreed to bring Lynn within half a month.
• Lynn’s voice suddenly rang out from every direction, saying, “How utterly boring.”

A mysterious black-robed figure arrived to challenge Self-Binding Angel and threatened the Origins gathered around her. When Saint Anna attacked him, he seized her with the laws of light and she vanished in a dazzling explosion, leaving Self-Binding Angel and the other Origins facing him.

• The black-robed figure appeared above the gathered Origins, revealed himself as the challenger from Dark Night City, and demanded that everyone leave while he fought Self-Binding Angel.
• Star Track questioned the figure about his purpose, and he said he would reveal it only after defeating every Origin.
• Saint Anna ignored Self-Binding Angel’s warning and attacked the figure with her golden spear and God Descension.
• The figure stopped Saint Anna’s attack by controlling the laws of light, seized her by the throat, and disrupted her power.
• Saint Anna vanished in an explosion of light as the figure said he had run out of patience.

Lynn fought the Matriarch after she believed he had killed Saint Anna, but retreated to the system space when her power overwhelmed him. He trained through a long stretch of time and prepared to return for another fight.

• The Self-Binding Angel recognized that the black-robed figure was not Lynn and attacked him with a devastating sword strike, tearing open the sky and sending him flying.
• The Matriarch pursued the black-robed figure and repeatedly struck him until he escaped into the system space.
• Lynn revealed himself to the bound Saint Anna and told Zuo Zuo that he needed to improve his command of the laws before fighting the Matriarch again.
• Lynn traveled through time and endured a long period of cultivation, gaining a new understanding of the laws of light and darkness.
• Lynn manifested a golden saber, put on his face covering, and prepared to return to the fight.

Lynn returned to the fractured void and defeated the Twelve Wings Archangel with a slash that turned her light into darkness. When he resumed his attack, Star Track and the other Origins fought back together and vowed to tear his divine might to shreds or die trying.

• Lynn reappeared in the fractured void and struck down the Twelve Wings Archangel by overwhelming her laws with darkness.
• The Self-Binding Angel warned Star Track to run, but Star Track stood her ground as Lynn declared their warm-up over and attacked again.
• Lynn grievously wounded the Self-Binding Angel, and Star Track summoned the elements to interrupt his assault.
• A golden warrior attacked Lynn with an axe, Stone Ancestor struck him with a fist, and a partly mechanical old man detonated a massive nuclear explosion around him.
• Star Track confronted Lynn alongside the fallen deities and declared that they would either kill him or tear his divine might to shreds.

Lynn fought the fallen deities who stood between him and the Self-Binding Angel, using the battle to show them how war, speed, and the earth’s laws could be wielded. He overwhelmed Nus, outpaced the Sky God, and struck down Stone Ancestor, while urging them to learn from their own powers.

• The fallen deities stood against Lynn, and he invited all of them to challenge him.
• Nus charged first, and Lynn defeated him in their clash while showing him the laws remembered through countless wars.
• Lynn met the Sky God’s speed, surpassed him, and hurled him through spatial turbulence while explaining how laws could break the limits of speed.
• Lynn met Stone Ancestor’s enormous fist with a crushing blow, cracking his arm and knocking him backward.
• Lynn told Stone Ancestor to resonate with the earth and endure as long as it did.

Lynn overwhelmed the Stone Ancestor, the God of Nuclear Power, Star Track, and the other Origins by wielding the laws underlying their own abilities. He forced Star Track to fuse the elements she commanded, leaving her battered but still trying as he demanded that she try again.

• Lynn became a towering stone giant, tore through Star Track’s ice-and-fire assault, and smashed the Stone Ancestor into the ground.
• Lynn kicked the God of Nuclear Power away, reversed his energy attack, and demonstrated that he could transform the god and his Star Core between matter and energy.
• Lynn used his understanding of the laws to overpower the Origins, including the Titan Tribe’s Origin and the Witch God Head, then defeated Star Track’s elemental attacks.
• Lynn challenged Star Track to fuse the elements herself and struck her down when her attempt failed.
• Star Track rose and gathered the elements again, and Lynn hit her once more while ordering her to try again.

Lynn defeated Star Track and the other Origins repeatedly, forcing them to confront the limits of their powers. When the Self-Binding Angel called him Lynn, he froze and then slashed past her, cutting apart the storm behind her.

• Lynn overwhelmed Star Track with the Laws and challenged her to unite the elements into a single power.
• Star Track endured elemental backlash and formed a small, multicolored light before Lynn knocked her unconscious.
• Lynn forced the wounded Origins to rise and challenged them again, defeating them in their fields of expertise.
• Lynn shattered the charging Stone Ancestor and approached the Self-Binding Angel as the last opponent still facing him.
• The Self-Binding Angel shouted that Lynn should stop pretending, and Lynn froze before slashing past her ear and tearing apart the distant storm.