Chapter Summaries

Lin Guang told Inori Yuzuriha he was preparing for the worsening crisis, then intervened when two students harassed Ayase Shinomiya. After driving them off, he helped Ayase back into her wheelchair despite her protests.

• Lin Guang explained to Inori Yuzuriha that the cordon might never be lifted and that he was making preparations for the coming turmoil.
• Lin Guang and Inori Yuzuriha found two students bothering Ayase Shinomiya and reaching toward her.
• Lin Guang threw the long-haired student into his companion, then defeated them both when they attacked him.
• The two students retreated as a crowd gathered, while Tsugumi stayed with Ayase Shinomiya.
• Lin Guang lifted Ayase Shinomiya into her wheelchair and told her to rely on other people sometimes.

Lin Guang joined a meeting about the two-week lockdown, where the students debated holding a School Festival to lift morale, and he agreed with the proposal. After discussing his changing powers with Yahiro Samukawa and supporting Inori Yuzuriha’s planned concert, Lin Guang was approached by Shu Ouma.

• Lin Guang left Ayase Shinomiya with Tsugumi and went with Inori Yuzuriha to meet Arisa Shūkyōin about the lockdown.
• Arisa Shūkyōin, Yahiro Samukawa, and the others discussed dwindling supplies, the uncertain vaccine, unrest, and students’ frustration with the lockdown.
• Souta Tamadate proposed holding a School Festival, and Lin Guang and Arisa Shūkyōin supported the idea despite Yahiro Samukawa’s safety concerns.
• Yahiro Samukawa asked Lin Guang about voids, tested his own void, and warned that Lin Guang’s right-hand power would likely be needed again soon.
• Lin Guang and Yahiro Samukawa watched preparations for the School Anniversary Celebration, and Lin Guang agreed that Inori Yuzuriha could perform a solo concert.
• Shu Ouma found Lin Guang in the evening and called out to him.

At Tennozu Academy’s festival, Shu Ouma asked Lin Guang whether the deaths of Gai and Mana meant the Apocalypse Virus crisis was over, and Lin urged him to uncover the purpose of his power. Meanwhile, Daryl Yan infiltrated the school and encountered Tsugumi, and the chapter ended with the festival underway as a hostile group watched from a nearby building.

• Shu Ouma privately asked Lin Guang whether the crisis was over and whether his Power of the King was useless, and Lin told him the Apocalypse Virus threat remained and revealed that the blond man was Divine Consciousness, the Gravekeeper of the world's knowledge.
• Daryl Yan infiltrated the school under Shuukai’s orders, collided with Tsugumi, and was made to carry boxes before she forced a lollipop on him.
• Daryl Yan reported that Inori Yuzuriha, Shu Ouma, and the others were at the school, while Shuukai ordered him not to act during ongoing deliberations.
• Tennozu Academy’s cultural festival began, and Tsugumi happily pushed Ayase Shinomiya through the school before going to buy egg waffles for them to share.
• A group of people watched the festival from a nearby tall building with displeasure.

At the school festival, Lin Guang helped Ayase Shinomiya face her guilt over Gai Tsutsugami’s death. When an armed attack disrupted the festival, he promised to give Ayase legs that would let her fight, then used his ability to draw out her Void.

• A group calling itself the Sincere Youth Group prepared to attack the school festival with an Endlave and military weapons.
• Ayase Shinomiya confronted Tsugumi for disconnecting her during the battle and said she regretted failing to protect Gai.
• Lin Guang told Ayase that Gai had asked him to pierce him and Mana Ouma after Gai was fatally wounded, easing some of her guilt.
• At Inori Yuzuriha’s concert, an Endlave and armed men attacked the festival, and Lin Guang suspected Shuukai was behind it.
• Ayase refused to flee and said she wanted to fight, so Lin Guang promised her legs that would let her run freely and began drawing out her Void.

Ayase Shinomiya used her Void to fight alongside Lin Guang and help defeat the attackers, then began to face life after Gai’s death with renewed hope. Their relief ended when Shūichirō Keidō announced that the Tokyo region would be locked down for ten years, leaving the students trapped and abandoned.

• Arisa Shūkyōin directed the students to evacuate as Ayase Shinomiya used her Void to save Maid Tsunomori and outmaneuver the Sincere Youth Group.
• Tsugumi dropped a sack over the square-faced bald man, while Lin Guang drew the Void Great Sword from Inori Yuzuriha and destroyed an attacking Endlave.
• Ayase Shinomiya thanked Lin Guang and said she was ready to think about what she could do despite still grieving for Gai.
• Shūichirō Keidō announced that the provisional government and GHQ would halt rescue operations and seal off the Seven-Ring Line for ten years, alarming the students.

Arisa Shūkyōin struggled to keep order as students panicked and Namba maneuvered to replace her as Student Council president. Shūichirō Keidō launched the Tokyo Purification Operation, and Arisa learned that civilians in Kōgenji had been massacred.

• At a student assembly, Arisa Shūkyōin urged everyone to stay calm while Namba proposed inspecting the wall and then called for a vote of no confidence in her leadership.
• Afterward, Arisa and Ayase Shinomiya distributed vaccines as students online criticized Arisa’s leadership, and Tsugumi argued with Souta Tamadate about whether Arisa was suited to lead.
• Namba planned to use outside information and students’ requests to leave against Arisa, while his companion advocated killing her and Namba revealed he had a handgun.
• Lin Guang spoke with Tsugumi and Inori Yuzuriha and prepared to measure their Void Values, while Shūichirō Keidō ordered the Tokyo Purification Operation and soldiers shot civilians outside the safe zones.
• That night, Arisa found Namba and his companions and learned that civilians in Kōgenji had been massacred.

Shuukai spread a rumor that students could leave Tennozu First High School by handing over Funeral Parlor members, provoking panic and attacks on them. Lin Guang sent everyone to find their companions and used Mind's Eye to locate Inori Yuzuriha and Ayase Shinomiya, furious that they were in danger.

• Shuukai told Luo Wan that rumors would spread after the communications blackout ended, while the Kuhouin patriarch asked Argo and Ōkumo to help rescue people trapped in the city.
• A message promising students freedom outside the wall in exchange for Funeral Parlor members spread through Tennozu First High School, and Lin Guang reassured Maid Tsunomori while urging Shu Ouma to look past rumors and uncover their purpose.
• Yahiro Samukawa warned Lin Guang that the rumor was circulating online, and Lin Guang recognized Shuukai as the likely source.
• Two students tried to inspect a Funeral Parlor girl's back, but Souta Tamadate knocked them down after Arisa Shūkyōin intervened.
• Lin Guang ordered everyone to search for Funeral Parlor members, then used Mind's Eye to locate Inori Yuzuriha and Ayase Shinomiya and discovered that Shinobu Kocho and the others had also been threatened.

Lin Guang tried to protect his companions as Namba stirred the students against them during a Gymnasium assembly. After Namba and the long-haired man exposed Tsugumi and Ayase Shinomiya to the crowd, Lin Guang used Conqueror’s Haki to subdue the hall, leaving Namba pointing a gun at him.

• Lin Guang found Inori Yuzuriha after three boys cornered her, and offered to keep her safe; earlier, crystalline blades had emerged from Inori and killed the boys.
• Namba and his companions confronted Ayase Shinomiya, but Tsugumi arrived and kicked Namba down before the long-haired man caused Ayase to fall from her wheelchair.
• Arisa Shūkyōin called the students to the Gymnasium and urged them to wait for rescue, but the crowd demanded a practical way to survive.
• Namba and the long-haired man accused Tsugumi and Ayase Shinomiya of being Funeral Parlor members and tried to expose their backs, while Namba held a handgun to Tsugumi.
• Lin Guang confronted the mob and used Conqueror’s Haki to cow the students and knock out the other accomplices, but Namba aimed his handgun at him.

Lin Guang exposed the danger of trusting the blockade and expelled Nanba and his companions after their plan to hand over Funeral Parlor members failed. With the students behind him, Lin Guang announced that he would run for Student Council president and lead them out of their predicament.

• Lin Guang challenged Nanba and the long-haired boy to test whether handing over Funeral Parlor members would let them pass the blockade, betting that the losers would leave the school.
• Tsugumi created puppet duplicates, and the long-haired boy's puppet took them to the blockade, where Daryl Yan's forces shot them all.
• Lin Guang showed the students that the government would not let them out and reminded them that they could fight for themselves.
• Lin Guang expelled Nanba and his companions, who left the assembly after the students sided with Lin Guang.
• Lin Guang told Arisa Shūkyōin he would take charge, then announced he would run for Student Council president as Yahiro Samukawa led the students in applause.

After becoming Student Council president, Lin Guang established a Void ranking system and a contribution-based system for rewards and punishments. He revealed his stockpile of vaccines and weapons, leaving the school prepared to develop steadily under his leadership.

• Yahiro Samukawa proposed ranking students from A to F by resonance indices, and Lin Guang added contribution-based rewards so students could earn points through combat or other work.
• When Arisa Shūkyōin raised concerns about shortages of vaccines and weapons, Lin Guang led the Student Council members to his secret stockpile.
• Lin Guang revealed that he had begun stockpiling supplies two weeks earlier and said they would be distributed as rewards according to students’ contributions.
• Lin Guang entrusted Yahiro Samukawa with overseeing the reward and punishment systems and instructed everyone to keep the supply location secret.
• Lin Guang and Yahiro explained the newly announced systems to dissatisfied students, and the school entered a period of steady development.

Argo arrived at Tennozu High School on a mission to take Arisa Shūkyōin away, and found Lin Guang leading a thriving community of survivors. Lin Guang asked Argo to join them for now, since Arisa was important to the school and he planned to lead everyone out of Tokyo.

• Shuukai called Daryl Yan and urged him to prove he could fire a gun before rumors about his hesitation spread.
• Argo and Ōkumo entered Tokyo by helicopter as part of the Kuhouin Group’s plan to retrieve Arisa for a political marriage.
• Argo encountered Shu Ouma leading an elite supply squad and agreed to visit Tennozu High School with him.
• Argo saw the school’s organized shelter and praised Lin Guang’s leadership when they met.
• Argo told Lin Guang that he had come to take Arisa away, but Lin Guang asked him to stay and join the group as they prepared to leave Tokyo.

The GHQ Joint Parliament decided to abandon Tokyo while Lin Guang led the Tennozu High School students through the city to destroy the Ghost Unit’s control device. After Lin Guang disabled it and the evacuation began, Namba and his companions confronted him with guns, claiming they would take over.

• The GHQ Joint Parliament agreed to cut Japan loose and exchange the discontinued yen at a fixed rate.
• Tsugumi ordered the students to evacuate toward Tokyo Tower as Lin Guang organized the operation and led the group out.
• The Ghost Unit learned the students’ route from leaked information, and the group encountered Automated Units on Sakurada Avenue.
• Shu Ouma and Lin Guang fought the robots while Inori Yuzuriha and Shinobu Kocho rescued students; Lin Guang then climbed Tokyo Tower and destroyed the control device.
• The Automated Units shut down, allowing Arisa Shūkyōin to direct the students outside the walls, but Namba and his companions stayed behind and aimed guns at Lin Guang.

Gai Tsutsugami returned with Endlaves and attacked Shu Ouma, then fought Lin Guang after Lin Guang treated Shu’s wound. Lin Guang overwhelmed Gai with ice and fire techniques, but the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper arrived with white-clad followers as Lin Guang pointed an ice blade at Gai.

• Namba fired at Lin Guang, who blocked the bullets with an ice shield as Endlaves surrounded the group and Gai Tsutsugami appeared.
• Gai Tsutsugami cut off Shu Ouma’s right hand and took his power of the king, while Lin Guang treated Shu and sent him to Tamayo.
• Gai Tsutsugami and Lin Guang clashed with their Void and ice abilities, then joined forces to destroy the United Nations aircraft; Namba and the other students died when their Voids were destroyed.
• Lin Guang attacked Gai Tsutsugami with a Great Fireball and a fire dragon, forcing Gai to extract the soldiers’ Voids to defend himself.
• Lin Guang pointed an ice blade at Gai Tsutsugami, and the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper arrived with a group of white-clad people.

Lin Guang confronted the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper, who revealed his role in DATR and tried to eliminate Lin Guang as a successor. Lin Guang overwhelmed him with his abilities, and Kanae Kocho joined the fight as Lin Guang drew Hyōrinmaru.

• Divine Consciousness asked Lin Guang whether he would destroy humanity to advance it and whether he would stay with Mana forever; Lin Guang refused, so Divine Consciousness stripped him of his successor qualification.
• Divine Consciousness attacked with Void-powered whips, but Lin Guang used Mangekyō Sharingan and Susanoo to block the attack and destroy the whips, killing their white-clad suppliers.
• Lin Guang froze Divine Consciousness with Snow Burial and struck him into a wall, but Divine Consciousness reappeared unharmed and attacked with Void tentacles and purple crystals.
• Lin Guang countered Divine Consciousness's attacks with Great Dragon Fire Technique, his strength, and Conductive Wave, while Divine Consciousness's Void use caused more white-clad people to crystallize and die.
• Kanae Kocho emerged from the Spirit Host Space and offered to fight beside Lin Guang, who drew Hyōrinmaru as they prepared to attack together.

Mana Ouma awakened inside Inori Yuzuriha and attacked Lin Guang’s allies, demanding that they surrender Shu Ouma. Shinobu Kocho, Rose, and Lin Mei restrained her, while Lin Guang refused the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper’s demand to hand her over.

• Inori Yuzuriha weakened as Mana Ouma’s consciousness overpowered her and encased her in purple crystal.
• Mana Ouma emerged from the crystal and attacked Tamayo, but Shinobu Kocho protected her.
• Mana Ouma demanded Shu Ouma and claimed Inori Yuzuriha was an artificial fake, then trapped Rose and Lin Mei with crystals.
• Shinobu Kocho freed Rose and Lin Mei, and they bound Mana Ouma while Mitsuri Kanroji guarded Tamayo.
• The Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper demanded Mana Ouma from Lin Guang, who refused and said she had not fully awakened.

Lin Guang and Kanae Kocho fought the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper, who had underestimated Lin Guang’s ability to harm him. After surviving the Gravekeeper’s laser attack, they joined their strongest techniques and annihilated him.

• Lin Guang released Hyōrinmaru and attacked the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper alongside Kanae Kocho, whose Flower Breathing techniques broke through his Void defenses.
• Lin Guang wounded the Gravekeeper’s soul with Hyōrinmaru, forcing him to surround himself with Voids and then unleash two laser cannons.
• Lin Guang protected Kanae Kocho with an armored Susanoo, enduring the laser volley despite straining his eyes.
• Lin Guang and Kanae Kocho attacked together with Ice Breathing: Ninth Form and Flower Breathing: Eleventh Form, annihilating the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper.

After Lin Guang killed the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper, Gai Tsutsugami refused to abandon his plan to save Mana Ouma, leaving Lin Guang to restrain him and take Inori Yuzuriha away. Lin Guang and the others returned to deal with Mana and restore Inori's consciousness.

• Lin Guang defeated the Divine Consciousness Gravekeeper and received one Platinum Treasure Chest and ten Gold Treasure Chests.
• Lin Guang explained that Gai Tsutsugami had gambled on becoming the demon king to draw him out and free Mana Ouma.
• Gai Tsutsugami rejected Lin Guang's offer of help and insisted on carrying out his plan, even though it would cost him his life.
• Lin Guang used Sharingan, Binding Technique to immobilize Gai Tsutsugami and refused to hand Inori Yuzuriha over to him.
• Lin Guang took Shinobu Kocho, Kanae Kocho, Tamayo, Inori Yuzuriha, Maid Tsunomori, and Arisa Shūkyōin away through wooden doors.

After returning to the alternate space, Lin Guang worried that Mana Ouma’s unresolved problem would force his friends Gai Tsutsugami and Shu Ouma into a deadly fight. He arranged for Inori Yuzuriha and Arisa Shūkyōin to be cared for, then opened his treasure chests and gained the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.

• Lin Guang returned to the alternate space with the women and realized the system had not declared the event complete because Mana Ouma’s problem remained unresolved.
• Lin Guang asked Shinobu Kocho, Tamayo, Mitsuri, Rose, and Lin Mei to watch over Inori Yuzuriha, and promised Arisa Shūkyōin he would not let her be forced into a political marriage.
• Lin Guang entered the system space and checked his personal information and treasure chest count.
• Lin Guang opened his first Gold Treasure Chest and received Uchiha Itachi’s Mangekyō Sharingan, which fused with his own and upgraded it to the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.
• Lin Guang discovered that his Mangekyō abilities had upgraded and continued opening treasure chests, hoping to find a solution to Mana Ouma’s problem.

Lin Guang opened the remaining Gold Treasure Chests and gained Enlightenment Experience Cards, a Noble Phantasm, Pikachu, and an angel bloodline. None of the rewards resolved Mana Ouma’s presence in Inori Yuzuriha, but Lin Guang recalled his earlier contracts and thought of another possible solution.

• Lin Guang opened one Gold Treasure Chest and received a one-minute Enlightenment Experience Card.
• Lin Guang opened five chests at once and received five more Enlightenment Experience Cards.
• Lin Guang opened another chest and obtained Sémiramis's Cask of Shame, which he planned to give to Shinobu Kocho.
• Lin Guang received Pikachu from a chest, tried to have it use Thunderbolt, and decided to raise it despite its weak electric attack.
• Lin Guang opened the final chest and obtained a two-winged angel bloodline, which he planned to give to Tamayo.
• Lin Guang realized the chest rewards had not solved Mana Ouma’s presence in Inori Yuzuriha and remembered his earlier contracts as a possible way forward.

Lin Guang comforted Inori Yuzuriha, who felt guilty about the trouble Mana Ouma had caused, and learned that Inori wanted to stay with him when he left the world. After Inori became his Subordinate, the Lost Christmas reenactment ended and the system awarded Lin Guang a Diamond Treasure Chest and a World Treasure Chest, prompting him to demand the missing chest from his Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba experience.

• Lin Guang visited Inori Yuzuriha in Tamayo's care and learned that she was recovering from the struggle with Mana Ouma's consciousness.
• Lin Guang told Inori Yuzuriha what had happened and reassured her that she was not to blame for Mana Ouma's actions.
• Lin Guang revealed that he would soon leave for another world, and Inori Yuzuriha asked to go with him.
• Lin Guang accepted Inori Yuzuriha as his Subordinate, and Shinobu Kocho, Mitsuri Kanroji, and Tamayo welcomed her as another sister.
• The system announced the end of the Lost Christmas reenactment and awarded Lin Guang a Diamond Treasure Chest and a World Treasure Chest.
• Lin Guang questioned the system about the World Treasure Chest from his Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba experience.