Chapter Summaries

A monster army attacked a city while the Hero confronted Demon King Balza outside its walls. Balza revealed that he had come for the Hero to open a gate to another dimension, and the badly wounded Hero prepared to continue fighting.

• Countless monsters surged toward the city walls, climbing them, scaling ladders, and flying over them as the defenders fired arrows.
• The Hero confronted Demon King Balza and vowed to keep him away from the city.
• Balza summoned a Cross Halberd and said he had come for the Hero, whose blood would open a gate to another dimension.
• Balza battered the Hero until he was sent flying and left with less than three hundred HP.
• The Hero drank a potion to restore his HP and regretted accepting the king's request before reaching level 100.

Liliya appeared as the Hero of the Demi-humans and saved the Hero from the Demon King. After absorbing the Demon King's attack, she killed him with a single sword strike.

• The Hero's Sword of Judgment struck a fake double while the real Demon King attacked him from behind.
• Liliya blocked the Demon King's Cross Halberd and declared herself the Hero of the Demi-humans.
• The Demon King used Wrath of the Demon God, but Liliya absorbed the attack and the Cross Halberd fell powerless.
• Liliya charged at the Demon King and cut off his head.

Liliya used a one-day Max-Level Valkyrie Experience Card to kill the Demon King with one slash, then demanded a spar with the human Hero. After Rosaliya reported that she had defeated the monsters outside the city, the Hero surrendered, and news of the twins’ victory spread across the kingdoms and nonhuman nations.

• Liliya revealed the SSS-rank Valkyrie strength she had gained from the experience card and killed the Demon King with one slash.
• The human Hero thanked Liliya, and she demanded that he spar with her.
• The Hero tried to delay the spar until the monsters attacking the city were dealt with.
• Rosaliya arrived and told Liliya she had defeated all the monsters outside the city walls.
• Liliya renewed her challenge, and the Hero surrendered without fighting.
• News of Rosaliya and Liliya’s victory and the Hero’s surrender spread across the Seven Human Kingdoms and beyond.

A girl appeared in the sea and discovered that she had taken the form of Kallen Kaslana. The chapter ended by revealing that she was only one part of Kallen, not the real Kallen herself.

• Kallen appeared above the sea, fell into the water, and swam to shore.
• She rested on the beach and checked her appearance in a mirror.
• She recognized herself as Kallen Kaslana, the woman Otto had dreamed of reviving.
• The narration revealed that the girl was one part of Kallen rather than the real Kallen.

The girl discovered that she had become Serenade of the Sixth Night, or Ice Kallen, and checked her mission after arriving in the Honkai world. The mission sent her to Shinano to save Yae Rin, though she was unsure when the sacrifice would take place.

• The girl examined her Ice Kallen body and wondered whether Lord Otto owed her wages for her long service at Schicksal.
• She stopped herself from doing anything perverted to her new body and checked the mission details.
• The mission instructed her to go to Shinano, find Yae Village, save Yae Rin, and beat up her father.
• The girl realized she had arrived in the Honkai world in AD 1509, five years before Kallen and Yae Sakura were supposed to meet.
• The girl could not determine when Yae Rin would be sacrificed.

Nocturne Kallen arrived in 1509 Japan and prepared to save Yae Rin, but first dried off after being dropped into the sea. After resting beside a fire and inspecting her fully built Serenade of the Sixth Night equipment, she put out the flames and stood up.

• Nocturne Kallen noted that the unstable Honkai timeline made historical details unreliable, but resolved to save Yae Rin.
• She found trees, chopped them down, and used Fire Angel to start a fire.
• After making sure nobody was nearby, Nocturne Kallen set up a barrier and took off her wet clothes to dry them.
• She inspected her unlocked Serenade of the Sixth Night Valkyrie and recalled building the character with five-star dual pistols and a Ye Cai Zhang set.
• After resting, Nocturne Kallen extinguished the fire and stood up.

Kallen wandered through the Far Eastern Land, considering whether she could change history and meet the real Kallen. She reflected on Serenade of the Sixth Night’s story as the rebellious phantom thief Ziyuan, whose life ended after she gave people hope.

• Kallen followed a river upstream to find people and considered catching fish for food.
• Kallen wondered how events might change if she survived and Otto never gained power through her death.
• Kallen realized that the real Kallen might exist in the same era and imagined how they would react to meeting each other.
• Kallen recalled how the battle on the Kipchak Steppe and Schicksal’s corruption led her to become the vigilante Ziyuan.
• Ziyuan rescued civilians and fought injustice before dying a year later, while people preserved her legend.

Kallen rescued villagers from a Minotaur Yokai in the Far Eastern Land, defeating it with a kick instead of her guns. The villagers believed a god had appeared to save them.

• Kallen heard cries for help while following a river upstream and rushed toward them with Echo of Night in hand.
• Kallen found villagers fleeing a Minotaur Yokai that had killed others.
• Kallen kicked the Minotaur Yokai and sent it flying, killing it without firing her guns.
• The villagers saw Kallen defeat the monster and praised her as a god.

Kallen rescued a village from an ox demon, but the villagers mistook her for a divine war god and worshipped her. After learning the monster's attack was unprecedented, she went to inspect its corpse.

• Kallen killed the ox demon with a single kick, and the villagers knelt to thank her as a divine savior.
• Kallen told the villagers she was an ordinary Valkyrie and asked them to stand, but they wondered if she was a war god from Takama-ga-hara.
• Kallen declined the villagers' offer to build her a shrine and asked whether monsters had attacked nearby before.
• The villagers said this was the first such attack and mourned those who had been killed.
• Kallen told the villagers to wait and walked over to examine the dead ox demon.

Kallen destroyed a Honkai Beast that had been mistaken for a demon and discovered that a Honkai Shard had transformed an ordinary water buffalo into the monster. After reassuring the villagers, she was invited to return with them so they could build her a temple.

• The bull demon suddenly lunged at Kallen, but she struck it with her guns and shot its body apart.
• Kallen found a Honkai Shard among the remains and realized it had transformed an ordinary water buffalo into a Honkai Beast.
• Kallen wondered whether the Far Eastern Land contained Honkai Shards and considered that she could use her inventory to create Honkai Beasts and Dead Soldiers.
• Kallen collected the dangerous shard and told the villagers the monster had been dealt with.
• The villagers invited Kallen to their village and hoped to build a temple to her for protection.

Kallen ate a huge meal in a small village, then asked the villagers how to reach Yae Village and Shinano. She learned that she was in Ugo Province, but the villagers could not tell her how to get to Shinano.

• Kallen agreed to go to the village for dinner after her stomach growled.
• Kallen ate seven or eight servings, astonishing the villagers.
• Kallen asked a villager where she was and how far Shinano was.
• The villager told Kallen that she was in Ugo Province and advised her to ask around in town for directions to Shinano.

Kallen left the village and continued south toward Shinano Province to find Yae Village and Yae Rin. On the way, she reviewed Serenade of the Sixth Night’s abilities while trying to keep on course.

• Kallen worked out possible routes from Ugo Province to Shinano and decided to leave after eating.
• Kallen thanked the villagers and departed for Shinano, despite their reluctance to see her go.
• The villagers agreed to build a Divine Statue of Kallen so they could pray to her if danger returned.
• Kallen continued south, often straying from her route, and reviewed how Serenade of the Sixth Night used Night Eye and Tide of Lightlessness.

Kallen traveled south through uninhabited forests, hunting and eating wild animals while experimenting with a Honkai Shard. The shard transformed a boar into a Honkai Beast, but it ignored her command to lie down.

• Kallen raced through a stand of trees with her Tide of Lightlessness, shattering the trees behind her before putting on her Crow Mask.
• As she traveled south, Kallen hunted wild animals and ate roasted pheasant seasoned with supplies from her inventory.
• Kallen placed a Honkai Shard in a wild boar's mouth and released the Honkai energy within it.
• The boar transformed into a huge Honkai Beast and began destroying nearby trees and rocks.
• Kallen ordered the Honkai Beast to lie down, but it ignored her.

Kallen tested whether her commands could control Honkai Beasts, killed a charging boar, and recovered its Honkai Shard before continuing toward Shinano. The chapter then described Shinano’s contested territory and the drought afflicting its villages.

• Kallen realized she could not control the Honkai Beast and decided there was no need to modify any.
• A boar Honkai Beast charged at Kallen, and she kicked it into the sky, killing it.
• Kallen retrieved the Honkai Shard, wary of the danger it posed to people and animals.
• Kallen continued her journey toward Shinano, where villages had suffered through years of severe drought.

In Yae Village, a severe drought revived the villagers’ belief that sacrificing a young girl to the nonexistent Fox God would bring rain. As they considered who should be offered, their attention turned toward frail Yae Rin, the younger sister of apprentice Miko Yae Sakura.

• The chapter introduced Yae Village, its Fox God legend, and the drought that threatened its crops.
• Yae Sakura, raised to inherit her family’s shrine duties, sat beside her father as villagers gathered to discuss the failed harvest.
• Villagers complained that the drought had returned despite a recent ritual.
• An elderly woman claimed that a pure Miko bloodline had to be sacrificed and glanced toward Yae Sakura.
• Yae Sakura grew frightened and looked to her father for reassurance, while the villagers considered her chronically ill younger sister Yae Rin as a more suitable sacrifice.

Yae Sakura’s father agreed to sacrifice her sickly younger sister, Yae Rin, in a ritual to help the village, and ordered Sakura to preside over it the next day. Sakura returned to the shrine and hid the decision from Rin, who asked whether her illness would ever improve.

• Yae Sakura’s father accepted the proposal to make Yae Rin’s illness a final contribution to the village.
• The Shrine Master ordered Yae Sakura to preside over the ritual at noon the next day.
• Yae Sakura returned to the shrine and greeted Yae Rin with a forced smile.
• Yae Rin said her illness had not improved and asked Yae Sakura whether she would ever get better.

Yae Sakura refused to accept that Yae Rin would be sacrificed and asked her sister to run away with her. Yae Rin agreed, and the two planned to find cherry blossoms together beyond the village.

• Yae Sakura comforted Yae Rin and promised to find doctors and see the world with her.
• Yae Rin reflected on the coming sacrifice and her reluctance to leave her sister.
• Yae Sakura told Yae Rin she wanted to run away rather than lose her.
• Yae Rin agreed to go with Yae Sakura and asked whether they would find cherry blossoms outside the village.

Yae Sakura tried to rescue Rin from the ritual, but discovered that her father had arranged for Rin to be taken to the altar early. After cutting Rin free, Yae Sakura learned that her sister’s Achilles tendons had been severed and she would never walk again.

• Yae Sakura decided to escape with Rin at dawn because the forest was dangerous at night.
• Yae Sakura’s father told her that the ritual had begun early and Rin had already been taken to the altar.
• Yae Sakura arrived at the altar, cut Rin’s ropes, and tried to lead her away.
• Yae Sakura’s father revealed that Rin’s Achilles tendons had been severed, leaving Yae Sakura stunned.

A mysterious girl arrived at Yae Shrine just in time to stop Yae Rin’s sacrifice. She saved Rin from the Shrine Master’s katana and confronted him while Yae Sakura watched in shock and relief.

• Yae Rin apologized to Yae Sakura and urged her to become an outstanding Miko as the Shrine Master said they could not wait any longer.
• Yae Sakura’s father grabbed her hand and the sword as she tried to stop Rin’s sacrifice.
• A dark blue girl appeared on the altar and blocked the descending katana with two blue pistols.
• Yae Sakura realized Yae Rin was alive and tried to embrace her, but their father held her back.
• The girl insulted the Shrine Master and told him to get lost.

Kallen rescued Yae Sakura from the sacrifice and used her supernatural powers to silence the villagers who condemned her. The villagers mistook Kallen for a god, and one young man knelt before her in fear.

• Kallen knocked the Shrine Master's hand away from Yae Sakura, pulled the girl into her arms, and kicked him off the altar.
• Yae Sakura felt grateful that Kallen had saved Rin and had no longer considered the Shrine Master her father.
• Kallen stopped the villagers from cursing her with a phantom crow, then froze the altar with a shot from her Echo of Night.
• The villagers fell silent at Kallen's display of power, and a young man knelt before her, calling her a god.