Recaps

Lin Guang discovered that Gai Tsutsugami was using Inori Yuzuriha's blood to suppress the Apocalypse Virus in his own body, then teased Ayase Shinomiya and carried her back to her room. The next day, Lin Guang and Ayase prepared to begin a mock battle for the White Blood Cell assault operation.

• Inori Yuzuriha entered Gai Tsutsugami's room, and Lin Guang realized Gai was extracting an Apocalypse Virus inhibitor from her blood.
• Lin Guang bumped into Ayase Shinomiya, apologized, and teased her about her feelings for Gai until she began to cry.
• Lin Guang carried Ayase Shinomiya to her room and tucked her into bed after she insisted she would not rely on anyone else.
• The next day, Lin Guang stood with Ayase Shinomiya and the new-model Endlave Steiner as their mock battle for the White Blood Cell assault operation began.

Lin Guang won the mock battle against Ayase Shinomiya by evading Steiner and reaching the train car, but the celebration was interrupted by news that White Blood Cell had fired on the Delta District. Gai Tsutsugami warned the Funeral Parlor that GHQ intended to wipe out every Japanese person.

• Lin Guang dodged Ayase Shinomiya's paintball barrage, used a flashbang to escape Steiner, and reached the train car to win the mock battle.
• Kenji Kido criticized the Funeral Parlor's lack of discipline, prompting Ayase Shinomiya to defend Gai Tsutsugami.
• Tsugumi reported that White Blood Cell had fired at the Delta District, putting the Funeral Parlor on high alert.
• Shūichirō Keidō praised Shuukai for locating the Funeral Parlor's supporters and watched White Blood Cell's test firing from orbit.
• Shibunshiki explained that White Blood Cell's satellite network could attack targets across Japan, and Gai Tsutsugami said GHQ meant to exterminate the Japanese people.

After GHQ’s forces devastated Funeral Parlor’s reinforcements, Gai Tsutsugami launched a riskier operation to disable White Blood Cell at Tsukinose Reservoir. Before the mission, Lin Guang agreed to help Gai suppress his Apocalypse Virus and confronted him about his doubts as a leader.

• Gai Tsutsugami reported that the reinforcements had been wiped out and their supplies lost, but ordered Funeral Parlor to begin the operation.
• Gai Tsutsugami explained that the team had to infiltrate the White Blood Cell control facility and send a termination signal without physically touching its core.
• Gai Tsutsugami gave Shibunshiki a revised battle plan that raised projected losses from five percent to thirty-five percent.
• Inori Yuzuriha asked Lin Guang to help Gai, and Lin Guang agreed to suppress Gai’s Apocalypse Virus.
• Lin Guang entered Gai’s medical vehicle and heard him confess that he felt weak and unsure whether he was worth everyone’s sacrifices.

Lin Guang offered to use his Power of the King to remove the Apocalypse Virus from Gai Tsutsugami, who postponed the attempt until after the operation. As Funeral Parlor launched its assault on Tsukinose Reservoir, Gai, Lin Guang, Inori Yuzuriha, and Kenji Kido infiltrated the facility and reached the White Blood Cell's core.

• Lin Guang told Gai Tsutsugami that he could absorb the Apocalypse Virus by extracting Voids, and Gai asked him to try after the operation.
• Gai Tsutsugami ordered the diversion at Tsukinose Reservoir, where Ayase Shinomiya fought Daryl Yan's Endlave while Funeral Parlor drew enemy fire.
• Gai led Lin Guang, Inori Yuzuriha, and Kenji Kido into the reservoir, and Kenji Kido praised Lin Guang's combat skills.
• Inori Yuzuriha stayed behind to confront the soldiers as Gai, Lin Guang, and Kenji Kido continued to the White Blood Cell's core.
• Lin Guang extracted Kenji Kido's Void, then prepared with Gai to act against the core once it stopped rotating.

Lin Guang destroyed Daryl Yan’s Endlave after its weapons damaged White Blood Cell’s core, and White Blood Cell No. 1 veered off course, leaving Gai Tsutsugami to conclude the mission had failed. Lin Guang drew Shuukai’s Void without harming him and used it to destroy the White Blood Cell satellites, while Gai Tsutsugami was left questioning who Lin Guang really was.

• Lin Guang connected Funell to White Blood Cell’s core, but Daryl Yan fired the Endlave’s weapons and shattered the core’s glass, so Lin Guang cut the Endlave in two and destroyed it.
• Tsugumi told Gai Tsutsugami that White Blood Cell No. 1 had left its orbit and was on course to crash into Tokyo, and Lin Guang left to find someone who might help.
• Lin Guang met Shuukai, drew out his spear-and-shield Void without making him lose consciousness, and ordered him to come along.
• Lin Guang hurled Shuukai’s Void into space, where it destroyed the three White Blood Cell satellites before returning to his hand.
• Tsugumi reported that all the White Blood Cells had been destroyed, and Gai Tsutsugami asked Lin Guang who he really was.

After destroying the White Blood Cell, Lin Guang returned to school, where rumors about GHQ and his recent actions drew attention. He reunited with Arisa Shūkyōin and agreed to attend her grandfather’s banquet on the family cruise ship.

• Lin Guang told Shuukai to keep his identity hidden from GHQ, and Shuukai left; the system then awarded Lin Guang five Silver Treasure Chests for resolving the White Blood Cell assault.
• Gai Tsutsugami questioned Lin Guang about his powerful subordinates, while Shūichirō Keidō learned that the White Blood Cell had been destroyed and heard a golden-haired young man predict the River of Lament would awaken.
• Lin Guang returned to school with Inori Yuzuriha and escaped the crowd with help from Arisa Shūkyōin before meeting Yahiro Samukawa on the rooftop.
• Yahiro Samukawa guessed Lin Guang had been involved with Funeral Parlor and GHQ, and Lin Guang promised he would have a use for him soon.
• Arisa Shūkyōin reunited with Lin Guang in the Student Council office, told him about her grandfather’s banquet, and Lin Guang agreed to attend it aboard the family cruise ship.

At a banquet aboard a cruise ship, Lin Guang met with Gai Tsutsugami and learned about Funeral Parlor’s plans, then revealed to the Kuhouin Family’s patriarch that he had joined them. After learning that Antibodies planned to sink the ship, Lin Guang led Arisa Shūkyōin to the aft deck as the attack approached.

• Arisa Shūkyōin introduced Lin Guang to Haruka Ouma and told him that the Kuhouin Family’s patriarch wanted to see him.
• Gai Tsutsugami told Lin Guang that Shu Ouma was aboard the ship, had recovered some memories, and had obtained the King’s Sigil; he then prepared a revised battle plan.
• Lin Guang met the Kuhouin Family’s patriarch and disclosed that he had joined Funeral Parlor.
• Shuukai warned Lin Guang that the newly appointed Igoruman Tang of the Antibodies planned to sink the cruise ship.
• Gai Tsutsugami told Lin Guang to take Arisa Shūkyōin to the aft deck before the missiles launched, while he went to speak with the patriarch.
• Lin Guang asked Arisa Shūkyōin to dance, led her to the aft deck, and promised her a fireworks display.

Lin Guang used Arisa Shūkyōin’s Void to turn GHQ’s missile attack on the cruise ship into fireworks while dancing with her. After Arisa left, Lin Guang spoke with Shu Ouma and asked about Funeral Parlor approaching him.

• Lin Guang drew an Orb-Shaped Void from Arisa Shūkyōin and used its petal-shaped plates to intercept missiles aimed at the cruise ship.
• Arisa told Lin Guang she wanted to protect him, and the two danced as more missiles became fireworks.
• Shu Ouma watched the missiles being intercepted and tried to reassure himself that he could return to an ordinary life.
• Lin Guang called Shu over, and Arisa asked him to keep her conversation with Lin Guang secret before leaving.
• Lin Guang explained to Shu that he was Arisa’s adopted older brother and had moved out of the Kuhouin Family, then asked whether Funeral Parlor had approached him.

After the banquet, Lin Guang learned that Funeral Parlor planned to infiltrate a GHQ base on Oshima to obtain the Origin Stone, and agreed to help extract a student's Void. He rested with Inori Yuzuriha, then woke in the night resolved to ease the suffering of the people around him.

• Shu Ouma asked Lin Guang whether he and Inori Yuzuriha belonged to Funeral Parlor, and Lin Guang warned that Shu was still caught in a vortex he could not escape.
• The elderly head of the Kuhouin Family agreed to cooperate with Funeral Parlor, and Shibunshiki told the group that the Kuhouin Group would provide channels within the country.
• Gai Tsutsugami told Lin Guang that Funeral Parlor would go to Oshima in three days to infiltrate GHQ's base and retrieve the Origin Stone.
• Lin Guang refused to use Shuukai to open the base's security defenses, so Gai proposed extracting Souta Tamadate's Void and knocking him out afterward.
• Lin Guang accepted the plan, then let Inori Yuzuriha comfort him by resting his head on her lap while he fell asleep.
• Lin Guang woke in the middle of the night, saw Inori asleep beside him, and resolved to cut through the suffering in the world.

Lin Guang reviewed his abilities and opened all his stored treasure chests, gaining items to strengthen himself and his companions. He gave Kanae Kocho two Soul Jades that could help her grow stronger before she returned to the spirit host space.

• Lin Guang reviewed his abilities and planned to give Lin Mei, Shinobu Kocho, Tamayo, and Mitsuri Kanroji abilities suited to them.
• Lin Guang opened sixteen Bronze Treasure Chests and received Golden Desert Eagles, Enlightenment Experience Cards, and Eggs Benedict.
• Lin Guang opened six Silver Treasure Chests and received Weapon Enhancement Cards, two Soul Jades, and dark aura.
• Lin Guang gave Kanae Kocho both Soul Jades to strengthen her soul and allow her to grow.
• Kanae Kocho thanked Lin Guang and returned to the spirit host space.

Lin Guang extracted five abilities from his powers and arranged a trip to Oshima, where he brought Shinobu Kocho, Tamayo, Mitsuri Kanroji, Rose, and Lin Mei together. He gave three of the women ability cards to prepare them for the dangers of his world.

• Lin Guang extracted Darkness Aura, his poison-type superpower, healing superpower, Blood Control Technique, and Food Chain into cards, intending to give Darkness Aura to Rose.
• The next morning, Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha ate eggs Benedict before he told her he was going to Oshima to make arrangements.
• Lin Guang traveled to Oshima with Jinichiro, had a Kuhouin Family villa cleaned, and checked it for listening devices and hidden cameras.
• Lin Guang opened a wooden door and brought five women into the villa, where Shinobu Kocho, Tamayo, and Mitsuri Kanroji discussed the dangers of his world.
• Lin Guang gave Shinobu Kocho, Tamayo, and Mitsuri Kanroji ability cards, and Shinobu Kocho revealed a cloud of pale purple poisonous mist from her hand.

Lin Guang granted Shinobu Kocho, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo superpowers, then gave Rose and Lin Mei new abilities. After everyone prepared to relax at the beach, Lin Guang headed out first while Shinobu and the others stayed behind briefly.

• Mitsuri Kanroji used Food Chain to eat a poisoned plant and gained a poison-coating effect for her Nichirin Blade, while Tamayo revealed her healing superpower.
• The system confirmed that Tamayo, Shinobu Kocho, and Mitsuri Kanroji had become Lin Guang's subordinates after receiving their abilities.
• Lin Guang gave Rose Darkness Aura and Lin Mei the Blood Control Technique, and both women pledged their loyalty to him.
• Lin Guang suggested they relax at the beach, then changed into swimming trunks and headed out while Shinobu asked the others to wait a little longer.

Lin Guang took Shinobu Kocho, Lin Mei, Rose, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo from the crowded beach to a private yacht so they could relax together. Shinobu Kocho then asked whether Lin Guang had been strengthening them because a major event was approaching.

• Lin Guang waited on the shore and turned down women who came to flirt with him before Lin Mei playfully landed on his face.
• Shinobu Kocho, Rose, Lin Mei, and Mitsuri Kanroji appeared in swimsuits, and Lin Guang praised them while reassuring the shy Mitsuri Kanroji.
• Tamayo felt uncomfortable under the attention of nearby men, but Lin Guang offered to take everyone out to sea on a yacht he had prepared.
• Lin Guang and the others swam and played on the yacht, while he explained that Kanae Kocho could not join because she was making a breakthrough.
• Shinobu Kocho asked Lin Guang whether he had been giving them items to increase their strength because something major was about to happen.

Lin Guang discussed the possibility of another Apocalypse Virus outbreak, then invited Shu Ouma and his friends to Oshima. He waited for the group to arrive, pleased when Souta Tamadate changed his mind and agreed to come.

• Lin Guang told Tamayo, Rose, and Shinobu Kocho that he had come to Oshima to try to prevent the Apocalypse Virus from spreading again.
• After returning to the villa, Lin Guang invited Shu Ouma and his club friends to visit Oshima, and Shu began contacting them.
• Gai Tsutsugami and his group arrived on Oshima, traced Lin Guang's communicator, and prepared to go to his location while he slept.
• Shu told Lin Guang that Maid, Kusama, and Yahiro would come, while Souta initially declined.
• After hearing that Lin Guang wanted someone to take pictures, Souta changed his mind and agreed to join the trip, and Lin Guang arranged to meet them the next day.

Lin Guang arranged identities for a group of people and learned from Gai Tsutsugami about a secret GHQ base holding the Origin Stone. The operation was set to begin after Shu Ouma and the others arrived on Oshima the next day.

• Lin Guang asked Jinichiro to arrange identities for a group of people and try to enroll them at Tennozu First High School within a week.
• Tamayo served Lin Guang a meal of nourishing seafood dishes prepared at Shinobu Kocho's suggestion, and he ate it all before leaving the villa.
• Lin Guang met Gai Tsutsugami, who explained that Dr. Kurosu Ouma had studied the Apocalypse Virus and that his family had discovered the Origin Stone.
• Gai showed Lin Guang the security system guarding a secret GHQ base and explained that Souta Tamadate's Void was needed to disable it.
• Lin Guang agreed to prepare for the operation once Shu Ouma and the others arrived, then waited at the harbor for Shu's arrival the next morning.

Lin Guang welcomed Shu Ouma, Inori Yuzuriha, and their companions to his villa, where the guests discovered he had several beautiful maids. After settling in, the group headed to the beach, leaving Inori and Maid Tsunomori unsettled by the women around Lin Guang.

• Lin Guang greeted Shu Ouma and his companions at the harbor and led them to his villa after Inori Yuzuriha confirmed no suspicious people were following them.
• Rose and Lin Mei welcomed Lin Guang as their young master, surprising Maid Tsunomori, Souta Tamadate, and Kanon Kusama.
• Shinobu Kocho, Tamayo, and Mitsuri Kanroji appeared in maid outfits, and Shinobu told Lin Guang she was watching to see whether his guests might become their sisters.
• Inori Yuzuriha and Maid Tsunomori felt jealous and unsettled by the women surrounding Lin Guang as everyone went to unpack.
• Souta Tamadate rushed to the beach, and Lin Guang joined Shu Ouma and Yahiro Samukawa by the water.

Lin Guang and the film club members spent a day at the beach and villa while Funeral Parlor watched Souta Tamadate. When Souta approached Lin Guang for a private conversation, Gai Tsutsugami ordered Funeral Parlor to begin operation B-05, confident Lin Guang already knew about the change.

• Yahiro Samukawa explained that Lin Guang had helped him with his family situation, and they agreed to help each other in the future.
• Inori Yuzuriha arrived at the beach, and Maid Tsunomori gathered her courage, changed into a bikini, and pulled Lin Guang and Shu Ouma into the sea.
• Kanon Kusama invited Yahiro Samukawa to swim, and he agreed while Argo, Ōkumo, and Shibunshiki watched the beach as part of Funeral Parlor's mission.
• After the group spent the day at the beach, Maid Tsunomori and Kanon Kusama talked in the villa bath before Inori Yuzuriha, Shinobu Kocho, and Tamayo joined them.
• Souta Tamadate asked Lin Guang to speak outside the villa, and Tsugumi alerted Gai Tsutsugami when she saw them leave.
• Gai Tsutsugami ordered operation B-05 to begin, then reassured Tsugumi that Lin Guang already knew after spotting his signal in her footage.

Lin Guang extracted Souta Tamadate’s camera Void and used it to help Funeral Parlor break into a Secret Base. As they reached its final security barrier, an unidentified man in white had already entered ahead of them and taken what was inside.

• Souta Tamadate told Lin Guang he planned to pursue Inori Yuzuriha, so Lin Guang extracted Souta’s Void, revealing it was a camera, and Gai Tsutsugami knocked Souta unconscious.
• Funeral Parlor proceeded with its plan, and Lin Guang used Souta’s Void to open the Secret Base’s entrance.
• A man in white clerical robes shot a guard, used a card that confirmed Kurosu Ouma’s security identity, and entered the Secret Base, triggering an alarm.
• Lin Guang and Funeral Parlor rushed through the closing doors as Inori Yuzuriha shot and knocked down a guard who tried to ambush them.
• The man in white reached the final security barrier first and took what was inside, while Lin Guang used the camera Void to open the barrier for Funeral Parlor.

Lin Guang and Gai Tsutsugami found the Origin Stone missing, and Shūichirō Keidō was identified as the thief. Keidō was captured after agreeing with Shuukai to restart Lost Christmas, while Lin Guang chose not to interfere and awaited a chance to meet Divine Consciousness; three transfer students then arrived at Tennōzu First High School.

• Gai Tsutsugami found the Origin Stone’s display stand empty, realized Shūichirō Keidō had taken it, and ordered the group to retreat.
• Lin Guang concealed what had happened to Souta Tamadate, who woke with a sore head and no memory of their conversation.
• Lin Guang’s group left the island, and GHQ identified Keidō from the surviving recordings and pursued him.
• Shūichirō Keidō returned to GHQ headquarters with Shuukai and confessed, while Shuukai told Lin Guang about their plan to restart Lost Christmas.
• Lin Guang decided not to stop the plan because he wanted to use Lost Christmas to meet Divine Consciousness.
• Tennōzu First High School welcomed three transfer students.

Lin Guang learned that Lost Christmas was about to begin again and headed to Tokyo Tower while Gai Tsutsugami's operation unfolded. As people crystallized and a purple vortex appeared, Lin Guang rushed to Gai Tsutsugami and Inori Yuzuriha when Gai began to crystallize.

• Lin Guang arranged school identities for Shinobu Kocho, Lin Mei, Mitsuri Kanroji, Tamayo, and Rose, and the women settled into their new roles at Tennozu First High School.
• Gai Tsutsugami told Lin Guang that the group had found information about the Origin Stone and planned to retrieve it, but Lin Guang warned that the information might be a GHQ trap.
• Lin Guang received Shuukai's message that Lost Christmas was about to descend, checked his system status, and headed for Tokyo Tower.
• Shuukai pressed the button, eerie music sounded across the city, and people began crystallizing before a purple vortex pulled them toward the Ideal Land.
• Lin Guang tracked Gai Tsutsugami and Inori Yuzuriha and rushed toward them when Gai's body began to crystallize.

After Lost Christmas began again, Lin Guang extracted Gai Tsutsugami’s Void and stopped his crystallization. Gai revealed his connection to Mana Ouma and joined Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha in pursuing Shūichirō Keidō, while Haruka Ouma appeared and asked whether Shu was safe.

• Lin Guang arrived at Gai Tsutsugami and Inori Yuzuriha, then extracted Gai’s Void, ending his crystallization and quieting the eerie music.
• Shūichirō Keidō announced a state of emergency, blamed Funeral Parlor for the virus outbreak, and took command of the military.
• Gai told Lin Guang that Mana Ouma had caused Lost Christmas and that he hoped Lin Guang could help save her; Lin Guang said he would follow his own aims.
• Gai led Lin Guang and Inori toward the Antibody Squad, then learned Funeral Parlor had suffered heavy casualties in the ambush.
• Inori tried to attack Haruka Ouma, but Lin Guang stopped her and explained that Haruka was not an enemy; Haruka asked whether Shu was with them, and Lin Guang said Shu was safe for now.

Haruka Ouma joined Lin Guang and Gai Tsutsugami’s plan to stop the Apocalypse Virus and protect Shu Ouma. At Tokyo Tower, Inori Yuzuriha’s song spread across Japan, restoring crystallized people and disrupting Shūichirō Keidō’s ritual.

• Lin Guang told Haruka Ouma that Shu Ouma had obtained the King's Sigil, and she agreed to help confront the source of the danger.
• Lin Guang and Gai Tsutsugami led Funeral Parlor in infiltrating Tokyo Tower while its members held off GHQ's Antibodies troops outside.
• Haruka Ouma accessed GHQ's nationwide channel, then signaled Inori Yuzuriha to begin singing from the tower.
• Inori Yuzuriha’s song and the spreading rings of light restored crystallized people across Japan and brought them relief.
• The Origin Stone before Shūichirō Keidō dimmed, and he realized someone was interfering with his plans.

While Inori Yuzuriha’s singing purified the Apocalypse Virus, Divine Consciousness appeared and seized her after Kanae Kocho wounded him. He opened a Void Gate to escape with Inori, but Lin Guang touched the gate as they entered.

• Rose and Lin Mei attacked GHQ’s perimeter, destroying troops and Endlave robots while Inori Yuzuriha sang at Tokyo Tower.
• A Void Gate appeared behind Inori, and Divine Consciousness stepped through it.
• Lin Guang pulled Inori into his arms, and Kanae Kocho attacked Divine Consciousness with Flower Breathing, cutting his face and clothes.
• Divine Consciousness seized Inori, drew out her Void, and trapped Lin Guang in his domain while asking him to become Adam.
• Kanae Kocho blocked Divine Consciousness’s attack, and he opened a Void Gate to leave with Inori.
• Lin Guang touched the Void Gate as Divine Consciousness carried Inori through it.

Lin Guang entered the Void Gate, discovered Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper’s plan to use Inori Yuzuriha to awaken Mana, and followed him to the ritual in a dark chapel. He freed Shu Ouma from the Gravekeeper’s crystals, but the Gravekeeper unleashed a stronger crystal attack just as Gai Tsutsugami and Ayase arrived.

• Lin Guang found Shu Ouma unconscious in the Void Gate and woke him with Mental Control before continuing to find Inori Yuzuriha.
• Lin Guang reached a dark chapel where Shūichirō Keidō held Inori for a ritual to resurrect Mana, and Shu Ouma arrived shortly afterward.
• Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper restrained Lin Guang and Shu Ouma with dark purple crystals while Shūichirō Keidō began the ritual.
• Lin Guang used elementalization to withstand the Gravekeeper’s crystal blades, then used the King's Sigil to absorb the crystals and free Shu Ouma.
• Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper surrounded Lin Guang and Shu Ouma with a larger mass of crystals, as Gai Tsutsugami and Ayase arrived in the Steiner.

Lin Guang, Shu Ouma, Gai Tsutsugami, and Ayase Shinomiya tried to stop Shūichirō Keidō and Divine Consciousness, the Gravekeeper, from completing the Spiral Covenant with Inori Yuzuriha. After Gai helped Shu remember the truth about Lost Christmas, Lin Guang unleashed Ice Age and knocked Shu unconscious as the ceremony continued.

• Ayase Shinomiya and Gai Tsutsugami arrived in the Steiner, freed Lin Guang and Shu Ouma from the crystals, and joined them against Shūichirō Keidō.
• Gai Tsutsugami fired at Shūichirō Keidō while Ayase Shinomiya attacked with the Steiner, but the Gravekeeper's crystals blocked them and damaged the machine.
• Mana Ouma spoke to Shu Ouma through the Crystal Tentacles, and Ayase Shinomiya shielded him before Tsugumi remotely disconnected her from the wrecked Steiner.
• Shūichirō Keidō resumed the Spiral Covenant ceremony as Gai Tsutsugami urged Shu Ouma to remember Lost Christmas.
• Shu Ouma recalled how he had pushed Mana Ouma away, and Lin Guang cast Ice Age to crush the surrounding crystals before knocking Shu unconscious.