Arc 4Shiki and the Hollow Shrine

After defeating Beelzebub, Bai Mo left the Emiya Residence and became entangled with Shiki Ryougi, the Giant Shark Heavenly King, and Fujino Asagami. The arc ended with Bai Mo uncovering Araya Souren’s role in Fujino’s violence and preparing to investigate him further.

  • Waver accepted Iskandar as his king and escaped with the Holy Grail while Bai Mo defeated Beelzebub, who was banished after arguing that humanity should be remade.
  • Bai Mo left the Emiya Residence with Fran and brought Caren into his care, while Kiritsugu decided to raise Illya and Sakura normally.
  • Bai Mo encountered Shiki Ryougi at the hospital, entered the Giant Shark Heavenly King’s training space, and fought until he was pulled back into the waking world.
  • Touko Aozaki identified Shiki’s Mystic Eyes of Death Perception, and the Giant Shark Heavenly King’s soul took control of Shiki’s body after Shiki fought the dead and approaching souls.
  • Bai Mo met the other Shiki and found Fujino Asagami after she killed one of her assailants, while Mikiya Kokutou brought Keita Minato to Garan no Dou for protection.
  • Keita died after fleeing Fujino and being struck by his friends’ car, and Fujino later attacked others despite recovering her ability to feel pain.
  • Bai Mo removed a Sanskrit-inscribed spike from Fujino and discovered that Araya Souren had made her relive her trauma, then destroyed one of Araya’s bodies while Araya continued targeting Shiki.
  • Bai Mo restored a homeless man’s limbs and told Shiki to wait while he dealt with Araya, as Shiki took Fujino home and learned she had gone out to buy her strawberry Häagen-Dazs.
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Ch. 76Repatriation

Waver remembered Iskandar's sacrifice and carried the Holy Grail out of the collapsing Reality Marble. Bai Mo confronted Beelzebub, whose appearance was not meant to unleash a disaster, and demanded that he return to hell.

  • Inside Ionioi Hetairoi, Iskandar told Waver to take the Holy Grail and preserve it as a contingency for the future.
  • Waver accepted Iskandar as his one and only king, and Iskandar sent a soldier to lead him to safety before charging Fran.
  • Waver gripped the Holy Grail and watched Beelzebub as Bai Mo fought him amid deadly plagues.
  • Bai Mo damaged Beelzebub with his attacks and threatened to kill him if he spread a plague.
  • Beelzebub said he had not come to unleash disaster and could barely manifest through his descendant's soul, so Bai Mo ordered him back to hell.

Ch. 77Interlude

Beelzebub tried to persuade Bai Mo that humanity deserved repeated slaughter, but Bai Mo rejected his reasoning and prepared to fight. Waver summoned Metatron to stop Beelzebub, but she was quickly defeated, leaving Bai Mo alone against the demon.

  • Beelzebub showed Bai Mo the ruin of a wealthy man who had traded his soul for prosperity and argued that humanity’s corruption required slaughter.
  • Bai Mo rejected Beelzebub’s argument, and their auras collided as Waver summoned a being who could stop the demon.
  • Metatron descended through Jeanne d'Arc’s Spirit Origin and challenged Beelzebub, while Illya urged Bai Mo to leave the fight to her.
  • Beelzebub revealed his extra wings and defeated Metatron with a sword strike, prompting him to explain that she was inexperienced and unable to manifest her full strength.
  • Metatron refused to prioritize saving Japan or support Bai Mo with a blessing, instead healing herself and cheering him on as Bai Mo and Beelzebub faced each other alone.

Ch. 78The Paths of Gods and Men

Bai Mo fought Beelzebub, who sought to remake the world and rebirth humanity as perfect beings. Bai Mo defeated and destroyed him, leaving Beelzebub’s plans in ruins.

  • Beelzebub argued that humanity’s imperfections justified the plagues and suffering he inflicted, and Bai Mo rejected his reasoning.
  • Bai Mo answered that humans needed God because they were not flawless, unsettling Beelzebub and prompting him to declare that humanity must be reborn in a perfect new world.
  • Beelzebub unleashed his Gluttony authority, which devoured most of his opponents’ power, but Bai Mo continued to hold the advantage.
  • Bai Mo used Limitless Tremor Zen to plant power inside Beelzebub, then triggered a yin-yang vortex that concentrated the absorbed energy and severed him at the waist.
  • Bai Mo struck Beelzebub with the Orca Tyrant Fist and destroyed his body in the mortal world.

Ch. 79Afterword 1

Kayneth returned to London and recorded the aftermath of the battle, while the surviving participants dealt with Beelzebub's banishment and Metatron's departure. The chapter ended with Kirei Kotomine breaking down after Metatron refused to answer his questions and declared that her will was the Lord's will.

  • Kayneth arrived in London with Reines and explained that Bai Mo had handled Beelzebub, though his official notes would present events differently.
  • After Beelzebub was banished, Berserker vanished, the damaged ley lines disrupted the Greater Grail ritual, and Gilgamesh departed, leaving Artoria as the other remaining Servant.
  • Metatron thanked Bai Mo for banishing Beelzebub and awarded him a medal, which he reluctantly pocketed.
  • Kirei Kotomine asked Metatron to explain his lack of emotions, but she refused, saying her duty was only to banish Beelzebub.
  • Metatron declared that her will was the Lord's will and disappeared, leaving Kirei Kotomine in despair as he laughed and wailed.
  • Kayneth decided to revise his report about Metatron to avoid being branded a heretic.

Ch. 80Afterstory 2

In Hell, Beelzebub decided to use a demon as his proxy to reach Bai Mo, whom he hoped would help him understand the boundary between gods and humans. At the Emiya Residence, Bai Mo agreed to visit Touko Aozaki for Kiritsugu, then encountered Francesca at the door and struck her down.

  • Beelzebub asked Lucifer how he distinguished fallen angels from demons, then decided Bai Mo could serve as his guide and sought human advice on how to delegate the task.
  • After questioning more than a hundred sinners, Beelzebub chose a powerful demon with a connection to Bai Mo to act on his behalf.
  • At the renovated Emiya Residence, Kiritsugu told Bai Mo he had given up on saving the world and wanted Illya and Sakura to grow up normally.
  • Bai Mo told Illya he planned to leave and agreed to visit Mifune City to deliver Kiritsugu's message to Touko Aozaki about Illya's health.
  • Bai Mo set out for the Hyatt Hotel memorial service, but Francesca appeared at the door and he smashed her head with one strike.

Ch. 81Trouble

At the Emiya Residence, Bai Mo confronted Fran, whose resurrection was backed by Hell and its chancellor, Beelzebub. He tried to send her far away in a rice cooker, but Fran quickly reappeared in space, leaving Bai Mo to seek another way to stop her.

  • Kiritsugu Emiya shot Fran with an Origin Bullet, but her head regenerated, and Bai Mo confirmed that she had come for him.
  • Fran threatened Irisviel and her daughter, so Bai Mo destroyed Fran Unit One's brain; Fran Unit Two arrived and explained that Hell would keep restoring her until her task was complete.
  • Bai Mo left the Emiya Residence with Fran, and Irisviel, Kiritsugu, and Artoria prepared to dispose of Fran Unit One.
  • At a department store, Fran insulted a shop assistant, so Bai Mo threw her out before carrying her into an alley.
  • Bai Mo transformed Fran into a lump of flesh, sealed her in a reinforced rice cooker, and launched it into space with an Orca Tyrant Fist.
  • Fran Unit Three appeared in space after resurrecting and dying again, and Bai Mo decided to seek out Bai Wunan to learn about the primordial spirit.

Ch. 82A nighttime visit to the church

Bai Mo took Fran to the Holy Church in Japan for an exorcism, but the clergy failed to restrain her and instead offered to cleanse the demonic aura on his soul. The chapter ended with Bai Mo discovering that the church’s exorcism ritual involved the bandaged nun undressing, while Fran laughed outside the room.

  • Bai Mo presented the Metatron Award, causing the priest to welcome him and agree to exorcise Fran.
  • The priest and other clergy tried to subdue Fran but failed, and Bai Mo transported them back to the front hall after the attempt left them exhausted.
  • Fran mocked the clergy, while Bai Mo calmed the angry priest and stopped him from making a pointless sacrifice.
  • A bandaged nun warned Bai Mo that Beelzebub’s aura on his soul could attract harm, and she led him to a bedroom to cleanse it.
  • Bai Mo read the nun’s thoughts, realized the ritual involved her undressing, and confronted the clergy as Fran laughed outside the door.

Ch. 83The Watcher

Bai Mo exposed Caren Ortensia’s belief that she had to atone for her mother’s suicide and arranged to take custody of her. After Caren insisted on staying with him to watch over him, Bai Mo accepted, killed Francesca when she threatened Caren, and told the girl to learn to love herself.

  • Bai Mo questioned Caren about the Church and used the Metatron Award to make her answer him.
  • Caren said she believed she had to atone because her mother had killed herself, and Bai Mo told her suicide was not a sin and collective punishment had been abolished.
  • Bai Mo left to take custody of Caren, and she followed him after Fran tripped her.
  • Caren agreed to go with Bai Mo only if she could stay by his side and watch him, and he accepted her condition.
  • The priests baptized Bai Mo to remove Beelzebub’s aura, then he left the Church with Caren and Fran.
  • Fran threatened Caren, so Bai Mo killed her and healed Caren before telling her to learn to love herself.

Ch. 84Prayer

Bai Mo returned to the hotel with Caren and Fran, where Fran provoked a grieving victim’s relative and Bai Mo killed her. After Caren urged him to restrain his use of violence, they went to a restaurant and encountered Kirei Kotomine, whose reaction to Metatron left Caren questioning what Metatron really was.

  • Bai Mo took Caren and Fran by taxi to the hotel, passing the memorial for victims of the Black Mud outbreak.
  • Fran insulted a grieving woman, so Bai Mo slammed Fran into the ground and killed her in an alley.
  • Caren warned Bai Mo that repeatedly killing Fran could lead him to commit worse crimes, and he accepted her monitoring.
  • Bai Mo took Caren to a Chinese restaurant, where they found Kirei Kotomine eating mapo tofu.
  • Kirei laughed when Bai Mo mentioned Metatron, then abruptly left after Caren called Metatron a great archangel.

Ch. 85A serpent's shadow at his side

Bai Mo rebuffed Caren’s and Fran’s advances while Fran sensed an unseen presence connected to him. At the Clock Tower, Kayneth shared intelligence about Kiritsugu Emiya and Bai Mo, and the assembled magi agreed to avoid provoking Kiritsugu and keep Bai Mo under surveillance.

  • Bai Mo searched online for information about Mifune City and found reports of serial murders.
  • Caren visited Bai Mo, tried to offer herself to keep him from succumbing to desire, and was sent back to her room with a book about protecting minors.
  • Fran approached Bai Mo in a revealing outfit and was punched onto a rooftop; she sensed an unseen entity at his side but received no response.
  • At a Clock Tower meeting, Kayneth explained that Kiritsugu Emiya’s Origin Bullets could devastate magi and disable their Magic Circuits.
  • The presiding man announced the Church’s warning of approaching disaster and ordered the magi not to trouble Kiritsugu Emiya.
  • After Kayneth showed Bai Mo’s image, the Clock Tower decided to keep him under surveillance rather than act against him.

Ch. 86A hidden threat

Bai Mo treated patients at the Mifune City hospital while searching for Touko Aozaki, then entered the room of the comatose Shiki Ryougi and was pulled into a hostile training space. There, the Giant Shark Heavenly King sealed most of Bai Mo’s power and left him facing a school of deadly sharks.

  • Bai Mo secretly healed an exhausted patient with Magnetic Field Power and prescribed cheap medicine, while Caren delivered lunch and showed him her pre-employment offer.
  • Caren told Bai Mo the director wanted him to examine the hospital’s Sleeping Beauty, and Bai Mo went to the private room after hearing her name was Shiki Ryougi.
  • Bai Mo opened Shiki Ryougi’s door and was transported to a vast sea in a murderous training space.
  • Bai Mo fought off a shark using Whale Dominates the World and Limitless Tremor Zen, then the Giant Shark Heavenly King struck him and sealed most of his strength.
  • The Giant Shark Heavenly King taunted Bai Mo from a distant cliff as sharks gathered beneath him.

Ch. 87Torment

Bai Mo endured Giant Shark Heavenly King's brutal trial while suspecting that the system had brought him there for its own purpose. Giant Shark unleashed powerful shark-men on him to make him experience their martial arts, leaving Bai Mo trapped and unable to learn their techniques with his sealed power.

  • Giant Shark Heavenly King restrained Bai Mo and let sharks attack him, but Bai Mo survived by maneuvering and using his blood to turn the sharks against one another.
  • A ball of light confronted Giant Shark, who threatened it with Bai Mo's destruction before modifying a twisted soul-like mass and sending it away with the light.
  • After a day and night of fighting, Giant Shark killed the remaining sharks, and Bai Mo used the pause to recover while concluding that the system had a reason to keep him alive.
  • Bai Mo refused to learn the Heavenly Martial Killing Way, and Giant Shark summoned powerful shark-men to demonstrate their unique techniques.
  • Kebao Shark struck Bai Mo with God-Slaying Without Regret while Leo Shark's whirlpool held him in place, and Bai Mo realized his sealed power left him no chance to study the move.

Ch. 88Breaking free

Bai Mo survived half a month of fighting Giant Shark’s shark-men, then escaped Giant Shark’s killing blow and returned to the hospital. There, he collapsed from exhaustion, encountered the mysterious Shiki Ryougi, and was found by Caren, while Shiki opened her eyes again after he was moved.

  • Bai Mo stabilized Kebao Shark’s God-Slaying Without Regret and knocked him down, prompting Giant Shark to send all the shark-men against him.
  • Bai Mo fought the shark-men for half a month, developing a technique that redirected and collided streams of power while Giant Shark watched and assessed it.
  • Bai Mo provoked Giant Shark by mentioning Lan Ji, and Giant Shark killed the shark-men before attacking Bai Mo with God-Severing Thunderbolt.
  • A portal pulled Bai Mo back to the hospital, where his Magnetic Field Heavenly Lock shattered and he collapsed after restoring his depleted body.
  • Shiki Ryougi left her bed and approached Bai Mo, who nearly struck her before regaining consciousness; she then vanished from sight.
  • Caren found Bai Mo covered in blood and moved him to another hospital room, where Shiki Ryougi opened her eyes, revealing scarlet lines.

Ch. 89A late-night conversation

Bai Mo woke to find Caren exhausted and praying beside him after tending his wounds, then heard from Fran about Angra Mainyu’s disappearance from the Holy Grail. Fran offered to help him deal with an unknown threat, but Bai Mo threw her out a hospital window after she made an inappropriate suggestion.

  • Bai Mo woke at three in the morning and comforted Caren, who had stayed beside him praying and treating his wounds.
  • Caren told Bai Mo that the woman he was responsible for had awakened and caused chaos by hurting herself, prompting hospital gossip about his injuries.
  • Caren vowed to keep Bai Mo from falling into hell, and he left her to rest.
  • Fran told Bai Mo that Angra Mainyu had been the corrupted Holy Grail’s core, but vanished when her connection to him broke.
  • Fran declared Bai Mo her prey and offered to help until the unknown threat was dealt with, then flirted with him and was kicked out the window.

Ch. 90First contact

Bai Mo visited Shiki Ryougi to investigate what made her unusual, then saw a version of her that Mikiya Kokutou could not perceive. The chapter left Bai Mo suspecting a ghost was haunting the hospital.

  • Bai Mo met Mikiya Kokutou, who asked whether Shiki Ryougi had attacked him, and Bai Mo denied it.
  • Bai Mo examined Shiki Ryougi and found her eyes unusual, but detected nothing else special about her body.
  • Bai Mo told Shiki Ryougi she could remove her bandages and said she would remain hospitalized because of her psychological condition.
  • Bai Mo saw a kimono-clad Shiki Ryougi in the lobby, but Mikiya saw only a potted plant.
  • Bai Mo followed Shiki Ryougi into a room, where she vanished, and told Mikiya that a ghost seemed to be in the hospital.

Ch. 91Mystic Eyes of Death Perception

Shiki Ryougi endured a night attack by wandering souls, which Caren drove away, while Bai Mo arranged for Touko Aozaki to counsel her. Touko identified Shiki’s eyes as the legendary Mystic Eyes of Death Perception, and Bai Mo learned their nature by reading Touko’s mind.

  • Shiki Ryougi sensed souls approaching her hospital room and struggled against their chilling presence.
  • Caren entered while praying and drove the souls away, then drew an exorcism circle at Bai Mo’s request.
  • Bai Mo told Shiki that someone would answer her questions the next day, and she wondered whether genuine do-gooders still existed.
  • Bai Mo met Touko Aozaki, gave her two commissions, and asked her to counsel Shiki.
  • After counseling Shiki, Touko told Bai Mo that Shiki had acquired the legendary Mystic Eyes of Death Perception.
  • Bai Mo read Touko’s mind to learn about the eyes, leaving Touko astonished by his abilities.

Ch. 92Hollow Shrine

Bai Mo healed Kirie Fujou and helped Shiki Ryougi confront a corpse, but a mysterious soul took over Shiki’s body during the encounter. At Garan no Dou, Touko prepared to seal the soul while Bai Mo realized Shiki’s Mystic Eyes might not be able to kill it.

  • Bai Mo discovered that Kirie Fujou’s medical records concealed tumors throughout her body, removed them, restored her health, and asked her to keep the operation secret.
  • A corpse attacked Shiki Ryougi, who opened her Mystic Eyes of Death Perception, and Bai Mo destroyed the corpse as souls emerged from the sky.
  • Shiki cut down one of the approaching souls, then collapsed after a sudden surge of electricity and awoke with the personality of the Giant Shark Heavenly King in her body.
  • At Garan no Dou, Mikiya Kokutou learned that the soul occupying Shiki had lost its Magnetic Field Rotation power, and Touko began preparing a magic circle to seal it.
  • Bai Mo realized the soul came from outside this world and had no lines of death for Shiki’s Mystic Eyes to target.

Ch. 93Sealing the Soul

After Shiki Ryougi awakened with Giant Shark inside her, Bai Mo tested her identity and the group discussed how to handle the dangerous soul trapped in her body. Bai Mo stayed with them to investigate souls, while Fran’s arrival revealed that Shiki could see the lines of death on her.

  • Shiki Ryougi woke up, and Bai Mo tested her with questions and a sudden attack before using Giant Shark’s statue and humiliating words to confirm she was real.
  • Touko explained that Giant Shark had entered Shiki’s body through the Hollow Shrine and could potentially destroy the world, while Bai Mo decided to stay and help.
  • Fran appeared at Touko’s office, survived Touko’s repeated attacks by returning in new bodies, and obeyed Bai Mo when he ordered her to leave.
  • Bai Mo asked to learn abilities for dealing with souls, and Touko suggested that Shiki test her Mystic Eyes of Death Perception.
  • Shiki said she could see the lines of death on Fran but not on Bai Mo, and Fran recognized Shiki’s Mystic Eyes before her body collapsed.

Ch. 94An Investigation Commission

Caren delivered a thank-you letter to Bai Mo, while Touko’s lack of money drove Mikiya to leave Garan no Dou and Shiki to reject her request for a loan. After Touko dragged Caren away, Bai Mo followed a long-haired version of Shiki Ryougi that only he could see, leaving Shiki alone in the office.

  • Caren gave Bai Mo a thank-you letter from the hospital director, which he burned after explaining he had donated his wages to Kirie Fujou.
  • Touko admitted she had spent Kiritsugu’s advance on treasures and asked Mikiya to lend her money for living expenses.
  • Mikiya quit the unpaid work at Garan no Dou, and Shiki and Caren both refused Touko’s requests for money.
  • Touko dragged Caren away to earn money, leaving Bai Mo and Shiki in the office.
  • Bai Mo heard a knock and saw a long-haired Shiki Ryougi waiting by the stairs, though Shiki could not see her.
  • Bai Mo followed the long-haired Shiki Ryougi out, leaving Shiki alone in the office.

Ch. 95A walk in the rain

Bai Mo met Shiki Ryougi’s unseen, dreamlike presence in a rainy park, where she offered to grant his wish. After he told her to live a long life, she pointed him toward something happening across the city, and he rushed to an alley where he found a dead body and an injured girl.

  • Shiki Ryougi told Bai Mo she had stopped observing from the sidelines after Giant Shark appeared in Shiki’s apartment.
  • She explained that other people could not see her and that her presence was like a dream, while Bai Mo worried about her safety around Giant Shark.
  • Shiki offered to toss a flower onto the stage and asked Bai Mo to tell her his wish.
  • Bai Mo told her to live a long life, then left after Shiki pointed him toward something across the city.
  • Bai Mo arrived in an alley and found a twisted, dead body beside a purple-haired girl lying in the dirt.

Ch. 96Two Paths Converge

Bai Mo learned why Fujino Asagami had killed the men who assaulted her and discovered her abdominal pain came from a dangerous illness. As Fujino and Bai Mo set out for Garan no Dou, Mikiya Kokutou brought the fleeing Keita Minato there as well.

  • Bai Mo confronted Fujino about the man she had killed, and Fujino remembered that she had attacked him while searching for Keita Minato.
  • Fujino told Bai Mo that she had been unable to feel pain until her assailants hurt her, and that she killed them after finally feeling alive.
  • Mikiya tracked down Keita Minato, who admitted his friends had assaulted Fujino and begged Mikiya to protect him from her.
  • Fujino revealed that she intended to kill Keita because he had witnessed the murders, while Mikiya decided to take him to Garan no Dou.
  • Bai Mo told Fujino she had chronic appendicitis rather than a stab wound and took her to Garan no Dou for treatment.

Ch. 97Well, Isn't This a Coincidence?

Shiki Ryougi spent a dull day at Garan no Dou before Mikiya Kokutou brought in Keita Minato, who feared Fujino Asagami would kill him. Bai Mo then arrived with Fujino, and Keita tried to flee but collapsed unconscious at the door.

  • Shiki Ryougi found a commission concerning Fujino Asagami after someone slipped it beneath the door.
  • Touko and Caren returned from work sexing chicks, and Caren showed off the money she had earned with her Mystic Code.
  • Mikiya Kokutou brought Keita Minato to Garan no Dou and explained that Fujino was hunting him; he asked to keep Keita there until he could hand him over to the police.
  • Caren mocked Keita and warned that he could not repent only when facing death, while Mikiya let him rest in a corner.
  • Bai Mo arrived with Fujino Asagami, and Keita recognized her and secretly messaged his former friends for help.
  • Keita tried to rush past Bai Mo and Fujino but fell, hit his head on the shoe cabinet, and passed out as Touko laughed.

Ch. 98An emergency helping hand

Bai Mo offered Fujino Asagami a choice between killing Keita Minato and seeking another path, and she decided to speak with him after he woke. Keita escaped Garan no Dou and was accidentally killed by the car of the friends he had contacted.

  • Touko recapped how Mikiya had brought Keita to Garan no Dou for protection while Bai Mo had brought Fujino there, and she joked that Keita seemed destined to die.
  • Fujino considered killing Keita, but Bai Mo offered to erase his memories and urged her to choose the future she wanted; Fujino decided to wait and talk to him.
  • Bai Mo woke Keita, who panicked at the sight of Fujino, fled through a glass door, and ran onto the road.
  • Keita's friends struck him with their malfunctioning car, killing him; Fujino felt the hollow in her heart fill as the others watched from Garan no Dou.

Ch. 99The commission

Bai Mo explained why he had guided Fujino Asagami toward overcoming her hatred rather than simply taking revenge, while Shiki Ryougi asked him to reserve the name “Shiki” for her. Then Touko reported that Fujino had attacked a passerby, and Shiki confronted her as the Giant Shark Heavenly King urged Shiki to embrace her power.

  • Bai Mo told Shiki Ryougi that Fujino needed encouragement and guidance to move beyond revenge, and explained why he had awakened Keita Minato rather than leave Fujino trapped in hatred.
  • Shiki Ryougi asked Bai Mo to call the other Shiki by her full name and reserve “Shiki” for her.
  • Touko called Bai Mo to report that Fujino had twisted a passerby’s limbs, revealing that her father’s commission required Fujino’s protection and her immediate death if she murdered anyone.
  • Shiki discovered that Fujino had attacked a homeless man and was approaching a convenience store clerk, despite having recovered her ability to feel pain.
  • The Giant Shark Heavenly King urged Shiki Ryougi to use her power freely, and Shiki reached Fujino and told him to cut it out.

Ch. 100Illusion

Bai Mo stopped Fujino Asagami’s rampage and uncovered Araya Souren’s role in manipulating her with a bounded field. After killing one of Araya’s bodies, Bai Mo planned to consult Touko and pursue the mastermind the next day, while Shiki Ryougi stayed with Fujino.

  • Shiki Ryougi struggled to fight Fujino Asagami without killing her until Bai Mo removed a Sanskrit-inscribed wooden spike from Fujino’s body.
  • Bai Mo read Fujino’s memories and learned that Araya Souren had placed a bounded field in her brain to make her relive her trauma.
  • Bai Mo tracked Araya and destroyed one of his bodies, but Araya activated a spare body inside Ogawa Apartment and chose to continue pursuing Shiki Ryougi.
  • Bai Mo restored a homeless man’s missing limbs, returned to Shiki Ryougi, and said they would investigate Araya further the next day.
  • Fujino woke with no memory of the incident, and Bai Mo told Shiki Ryougi to avoid taking action until he had dealt with Araya.
  • Shiki Ryougi took Fujino back to their lodgings and learned that Fujino had gone out to buy her strawberry Häagen-Dazs.
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