Ch. 161One rank higher was enough to crush you

Bai Mo used his authority as a righteous man to overrule the Church’s decision and enlisted Ciel to help protect Misaki. After Ciel invited him to curry, Arcueid appeared outside the restaurant, glaring at them through the window.

  • Arcueid complained to Altrouge that Bai Mo had broken his promise to spend the day with her, and Altrouge provoked her by suggesting he might be with a nun.
  • At the Church, Bai Mo challenged Bishop John Smith’s decision, and Ciel revealed that Bai Mo’s Metatron Award gave him final authority in the Far East.
  • Bishop John Smith accepted Bai Mo’s authority and agreed to mobilize the Church’s resources, while Ciel accompanied Bai Mo.
  • Ciel treated Bai Mo to curry and teased him about his claim that he could defeat Beelzebub.
  • Arcueid appeared outside the restaurant, scratched at the window, and stared at Bai Mo and Ciel as Bai Mo asked if she wanted curry.

Ch. 162Addition and subtraction

Arcueid confronted Ciel over dining with Bai Mo, then left the restaurant after a misunderstanding about her relationship with him. Bai Mo caught up with her and reassured her that he worried about her twice as much as he paid attention to Ciel, leaving Arcueid overjoyed and ready to forgive him.

  • Arcueid burst through the restaurant window and argued with Ciel over Bai Mo while the two women calmed the startled crowd.
  • Arcueid got down from the table at Bai Mo’s request, then made comments that led Ciel to think she and Bai Mo had been intimate.
  • Arcueid left in anger, and Bai Mo hurried after her while Ciel stayed behind and ate both curry pork cutlet rice bowls.
  • Bai Mo found Arcueid on a shopping mall rooftop, where she demanded an explanation for his time with Ciel.
  • Bai Mo told Arcueid that his dealings with Ciel were limited and that he worried about Arcueid twice as much; Arcueid forgave him and happily grabbed his hand.

Ch. 163An Unexpected Turn and a Surprise Attack

Bai Mo protected Arcueid from two Dead Apostles, extracting a large portion of the first attacker’s Principle Blood Ring and killing the second. Ciel arrived as the battle ended, while the first vampire stood up and told Bai Mo to wait.

  • Ciel finished her curry and sensed blue flames erupting across the city, while Strout and Brad decided to exploit the disturbance against Arcueid and sent the orange-haired woman to act.
  • A charging knight attacked Arcueid, but Bai Mo stopped him, extinguished his flames, and used the Life-Severing Way to draw out much of his Principle Blood Ring.
  • A spider Dead Apostle ambushed Arcueid, but Bai Mo intercepted its attack, cut apart its limbs, and read enough of its memories to locate its allies.
  • Strout realized Bai Mo had found them and fled with Brad, leaving the orange-haired woman behind as Brad warned her to leave the country.
  • Bai Mo killed the spider Dead Apostle by forcing the gathered azure flames into its mouth, then approached the surviving white-haired vampire as Ciel arrived and found the battle apparently over.

Ch. 164The Curse of Blood

Bai Mo defeated Vlov Arkhangel, the newly ascended nineteenth Ancestor, after removing the curse from his body. Before dying, Vlov told Bai Mo about a Magic Crest that could track Roa, and its lance tip later began pointing in a direction.

  • Ciel identified the dying vampire as Vlov Arkhangel, and Vlov thanked Bai Mo for removing the curse while explaining he had come to obtain Arcueid's heart and blood.
  • Vlov revealed that he had come to hunt Roa and asked Bai Mo to preserve the Magic Crest in his lance tip, which could locate Roa's soul after his reincarnation.
  • Bai Mo agreed to fight Vlov and beheaded him, giving him a peaceful death as Vlov remembered his former lord and wife.
  • Bai Mo gave the Principle Blood Ring to Ciel, then restored the damaged area while Arcueid complained about being overlooked.
  • The lance tip in Bai Mo's hand began glowing faintly and pointing in a certain direction.

Ch. 165Loose ends

Bai Mo freed Altrouge after deciding her survival would help humanity, but learned that Roa’s experiment might grant him eight hundred thousand horsepower. Altrouge’s revelation made Bai Mo realize why Arcueid had been acting strangely, and he vanished to find her.

  • Bai Mo sent Ciel to investigate the spider Dead Apostle’s lair while he handled matters before the final battle, and Arcueid chose to meet him at the movie theater later.
  • Bai Mo confronted Altrouge, destroyed Brad’s Reality Marble, and found Cath Palug had sided with him.
  • Bai Mo released Altrouge from the Magnetic Field Heavenly Lock and warned her about getting involved in Roa’s plans.
  • Altrouge told Bai Mo that Roa’s successful experiment might give him eight hundred thousand horsepower and admitted she had already told Arcueid.
  • Bai Mo vanished after realizing why Arcueid had seemed troubled, while Altrouge muttered resentfully about Arcueid.

Ch. 166Reason

Arcueid raced to confront Roa, but Bai Mo stopped her and urged her to spend her remaining time doing what made her happy instead of risking her life for him. Arcueid chose to join the fight anyway, and Bai Mo set off toward the spear’s light with a newly intensified glow.

  • Arcueid sensed Roa’s revival and ran to face him, but Bai Mo intercepted her and warned her not to fight because her body could not withstand her restored power.
  • Arcueid told Bai Mo that her Bloodsucking Impulse was becoming uncontrollable and that she expected to fall into slumber after defeating Roa and sending him home.
  • Bai Mo told Arcueid that her life and happiness belonged to her, and she began imagining things she wanted to experience.
  • Ciel returned with documents from Roa’s nest, interrupting Arcueid as she reached for Bai Mo, and Arcueid threatened to kill her after the fight.
  • Arcueid insisted on fighting Roa, and Bai Mo agreed to handle the battle as the spear in his hand began shining brightly and drew him toward its light.

Ch. 167Memory fragments

Bai Mo was separated from Arcueid and Ciel inside Roa’s hidden facility and found himself trapped in a memory-like dream. Altrouge Brunestud revealed that she had brought him there to discuss their shared experience of being discarded, while Ciel remained lost in a dream of the past.

  • Arcueid cut through the rune-covered wall, revealing a hidden space that separated Bai Mo from her and Ciel.
  • Bai Mo recognized the recreated ruins of Mifune City and used Ryougi Lataib to expose flaws in the scene.
  • Altrouge Brunestud appeared and stopped Bai Mo from destroying the dream, warning that Ciel’s soul might be harmed.
  • Altrouge showed Bai Mo an image of Crimson Moon Brunestud and explained that she was a failed vessel created by the King of the Moon.
  • Altrouge compared her abandonment with Bai Mo’s, but Bai Mo showed little empathy and continued looking for Ciel.

Ch. 168Wish

Bai Mo confronted Roa inside the Night of Wallachia and found Ciel trapped in a nightmare of her past. He used the Illusory Demon Art to restore her consciousness and stabilize her, leaving the nightmare shattered and Ciel silently leaning against him as the world returned to normal.

  • Altrouge Brunestud told Bai Mo that Roa’s resurrection had changed the Ancestors’ plans and urged him to stop Roa, but Bai Mo remained wary as their surroundings began to tremble.
  • Bai Mo followed a ribbon of light to Ciel, who was trapped in the Night of Wallachia and forced to relive her family’s deaths and the Church’s executions.
  • Roa used Elesia’s pain to strengthen his power, then taunted Bai Mo and said Elesia had almost no value left to him.
  • Bai Mo used the Asura Way to restart Ciel’s consciousness and the Illusory Demon Art to let her experience a reunion with her family.
  • Ciel’s mind stabilized, and the Night of Wallachia shattered; the illusion vanished as Ciel leaned silently against Bai Mo.

Ch. 169Pie in the sky

Roa used the Night of Wallachia to awaken power from people across Souya City and complete his magnetic field rotation breakthrough while Arcueid confronted him. He revealed that his claim of eight hundred thousand horsepower had been an exaggeration to secure research funding, leaving Arcueid stunned and angry.

  • Arcueid found herself alone at the altar and learned from Roa that Bai Mo had entered a special dream space.
  • Roa and the Night of Wallachia covered Souya City with a magic circle, igniting the vitality of people bearing pseudo blood rings.
  • Roa absorbed Ciel's pain through their soul link and completed his breakthrough, growing far stronger.
  • Arcueid challenged Roa's power and questioned whether he truly had eight hundred thousand horsepower.
  • Roa admitted he had lied to attract investment from Altrouge Brunestud and the True Ancestors, and Arcueid realized his actual power was around two hundred and forty thousand horsepower.

Ch. 170Mystic Eyes of Life

Roa used Magnetic Field Rotation, Magecraft, and his Mystic Eyes of Life to overpower Arcueid, but Bai Mo arrived and saved her. After Ciel attacked Roa, Bai Mo confronted him, and Roa discovered his Mystic Eyes could not see any Lines of Death on Bai Mo.

  • Arcueid wounded Roa with Marble Phantasm, but he regenerated his body through Magecraft and Magnetic Field Rotation.
  • Roa revealed his Mystic Eyes of Life and used Magnetic Field Heavenly Blades to threaten Arcueid.
  • Bai Mo appeared and destroyed the blades, then healed Arcueid’s injured arm.
  • Arcueid confronted Ciel jealously, while Ciel recovered and challenged Roa with the Seventh Scripture.
  • Ciel struck Roa and severed his arm, but he began regenerating it before Bai Mo cut it off again.
  • Roa activated his Mystic Eyes against Bai Mo and panicked when he saw no Lines of Death on him.

Ch. 171Mutual understanding

Bai Mo defeated Roa and exposed the limits of Roa’s Magnetic Field Power, while Altrouge Brunestud learned that Roa had deceived her about his strength. As Roa realized how his obsession with Arcueid had ruined his original aspiration, Altrouge’s contract began tearing his soul apart.

  • Bai Mo tore Roa apart with the Life-Severing Way and teleported his wounded upper body to the altar.
  • Altrouge Brunestud revived Roa with blood and demanded an explanation for his failure, while Arcueid pointed out that Roa had deceived them both.
  • Bai Mo explained that Roa’s ritual and personal limits made the promised power impossible, then confronted Altrouge over Roa’s victims.
  • Roa challenged Bai Mo, but Bai Mo struck him down and used the Magnetic Field Heavenly Lock to leave him powerless.
  • Bai Mo told Roa that he had abandoned his original aspiration, and Roa remembered how his love for Arcueid had corrupted it.
  • Roa regretted not killing Arcueid as Altrouge Brunestud’s contract activated and began tearing his soul apart.

Ch. 172The chosen one

Roa transferred his 240,000-horsepower Magnetic Field Power to Altrouge Brunestud, who then faced the arrival of the Ancestors led by Trhvmn Ortenrosse. As the Dead Apostles knelt before her and she lost control of her power, Altrouge Brunestud sensed that Roa’s soul had changed something within her.

  • Roa honored his contract with Altrouge Brunestud and transferred his soul and 240,000-horsepower Magnetic Field Power to her.
  • Altrouge Brunestud tested her new power while Bai Mo considered how to deal with her and Ciel.
  • Bai Wunan returned and warned Bai Mo that several guests had arrived.
  • The White Wing Duke, Trhvmn Ortenrosse, led the Ancestors onto the altar, and Altrouge Brunestud prepared to face them.
  • The Dead Apostles knelt before Altrouge Brunestud, who could no longer use her power and heard a voice call her a foolish child.

Ch. 173King of the Moon

Crimson Moon took control of Altrouge Brunestud’s body and confronted Bai Mo, who refused to let her take Arcueid. Their battle left the True Ancestors wounded, and Crimson Moon altered the sky above the city as she prepared to retreat to the moon.

  • Altrouge Brunestud’s body transformed as its original consciousness fell asleep, and Bai Wunan explained that a soul fragment’s power had likely been absorbed by the soul now in control.
  • Crimson Moon appeared, and Roa recognized her as the King of the Moon while the White Wing Duke welcomed her back.
  • Bai Mo stood between Crimson Moon and Arcueid, refused to yield, and provoked the True Ancestors into attacking him.
  • Bai Mo struck with the Blade of Hell, wounding the True Ancestors and severing one of the White Wing Duke’s wings, before Crimson Moon ordered them to stand down.
  • Crimson Moon and Bai Mo exchanged blows; she judged that fighting there was unwise and used her power to make the moon loom over the city.

Ch. 174The killing blow

Bai Mo spared Crimson Moon during their deathmatch to save the people she had taken into space, and she removed their Pseudo Blood Rings and restored their vitality. Crimson Moon returned to the moon to prepare for her breakthrough and a later battle with Bai Mo, while Arcueid pulled him away to see a movie.

  • Bai Mo protected the people Crimson Moon had dragged into space, passing up his chance to strike her.
  • Crimson Moon removed the people's Pseudo Blood Rings and restored their vitality, then promised Bai Mo safe passage and invited him to return for a deathmatch.
  • Crimson Moon ordered the Ancestors to prepare a welcoming ceremony for Bai Mo and sealed the moon behind a crystalline barrier.
  • Bai Mo brought the rescued people back to Misaki, where the Church worked to erase their memories and explain away the incident.
  • Arcueid found Bai Mo waiting for Ciel and took him to see a movie, leaving Ciel to return to an empty rooftop with documents.

Ch. 175Longing

At an empty cinema, Arcueid admitted her condition was worsening and nearly drank Bai Mo’s blood before Ciel interrupted them. Crimson Moon then summoned Bai Mo, who flew off with the information Ciel had brought, leaving Arcueid furious and Ciel surprised by his weapon.

  • Arcueid and Bai Mo found an empty cinema and watched a film together.
  • Arcueid told Bai Mo that her condition had worsened since Crimson Moon’s revival and that she might not last past the night.
  • Bai Mo offered Arcueid his blood, and she prepared to drink it before Ciel entered the auditorium with the requested information.
  • Arcueid turned on Ciel in anger, but a shaft of moonlight signaled Crimson Moon’s invitation to Bai Mo.
  • Bai Mo seized the documents, revealed a powerful weapon, and flew through the ceiling toward Crimson Moon.
  • Ciel watched Bai Mo leave and wondered whether his previous enemies had been too unworthy to make him draw his weapon.

Ch. 176Flowers of the Moon

Bai Mo reached the moon and defeated the White Wing Duke and four True Ancestors who tried to stop him before he could face Crimson Moon. As Bai Mo and Crimson Moon prepared for their decisive battle among the blue flowers, a hidden voice insulted the defeated Ancestors and drew Oga’s attention.

  • Bai Mo arrived at Millennium Castle, and the White Wing Duke led him to Crimson Moon’s homeland among a sea of blue flowers.
  • The White Wing Duke and four True Ancestors ambushed Bai Mo, but he struck all five down without slowing his walk.
  • The White Wing Duke combined their power through the Principle Blood Ring and attacked with an 800,000-horsepower spear, but Bai Mo turned it into blades and cut him apart.
  • Bai Mo asked Crimson Moon to move their battle elsewhere to protect the flowers, but she said they would survive if she won and fade if she lost.
  • An unseen voice berated the defeated Ancestors, and Crimson Moon used soul-targeting power to make it cry out while Oga wondered why the system accepted such trash.

Ch. 177Earth and Moon

Bai Mo recognized the Sun and Moon Elders as the souls Crimson Moon had captured, while she revealed her greatly enhanced power and challenged him to a final battle. She asked whether he approved of her revenge and sought his guidance, but Bai Mo refused to settle things before fighting, and they clashed above Earth.

  • Crimson Moon summoned the primordial spirit of the taller Sun and Moon Elder, and Bai Mo recognized him while the captured elder insulted her.
  • Bai Mo consulted the powerhouses in the Martial God Space, who dismissed the Sun and Moon Elders and told him to let Crimson Moon vent her anger.
  • Crimson Moon recounted how the Sun and Moon Elders had failed to teach her, then put their souls away and revealed her repaired, enhanced Demonic Sword Real World.
  • Crimson Moon asked Bai Mo whether he approved of her revenge and admitted she wanted his help understanding her power more deeply.
  • Bai Mo drew the Mad Giant Shark, and he and Crimson Moon charged at each other beneath the moonlight as Ciel and Arcueid watched from Earth.

Ch. 178Battle on the Moon 1

Bai Mo dominated his battle with Crimson Moon on the Moon, overwhelming her with Hell techniques despite her greater apparent horsepower. Crimson Moon survived his attacks and questioned his strength, while the Sun and Moon Elders insisted he was hiding his power.

  • Bai Mo countered Crimson Moon's blade storm, then used the Sword of Hell to attack her and confused the Sun and Moon Elders, who mistook him for Bai Shounan.
  • Crimson Moon tried to trap and behead Bai Mo with Thousand Locks, but he evaded her and used Whale Dominates the World and the Orca Tyrant Fist to drive her into the lunar surface.
  • Bai Mo surrounded Crimson Moon with the Eighteen Levels of Hell, forcing her to use Marble Phantasm to escape and unleash a powerful slash against his follow-up attacks.
  • Bai Mo struck Crimson Moon with the Peerless Demon Blade, and observers on Earth watched the explosion while Ciel feared the damage Arcueid could cause with such power.
  • Crimson Moon healed with Cellular Regeneration and asked whether Bai Mo truly had only five hundred thousand horsepower; the Sun and Moon Elders accused him of hiding power until Crimson Moon silenced them with a threat.

Ch. 179The battle on the moon 2

Bai Mo pushed Crimson Moon to abandon her restraint and fight with the power she had gained, leading to a fierce battle across the moon. Crimson Moon trapped Bai Mo between two moons and claimed supremacy among the solar system’s Ultimate Ones, though their fight’s outcome remained unresolved.

  • Crimson Moon explained that she had held back because Bai Mo once spared her, while Bai Mo urged her to fight for the lives and aspirations she still cared about.
  • Bai Mo’s Peerless Demon Blade nearly struck Crimson Moon, but she awakened power approaching nine hundred thousand horsepower and shattered the attack.
  • Bai Mo and Crimson Moon vanished into battle as the moon’s castle transformed into blades of light, and their clash became visible from Earth.
  • Bai Mo criticized Crimson Moon’s technique and struck her with Orca Tyrant Fist, sending her flying.
  • Crimson Moon created a second moon with Marble Phantasm and trapped Bai Mo between the two moons with crushing gravity.
  • Crimson Moon brought the moons together in a massive collision and felt the other Ultimate Ones’ attention, believing herself the strongest in the solar system.

Ch. 180Battle on the Moon 3

Bai Mo unveiled the Hell God of War technique with his master, turning the fight against Crimson Moon around. Their coordinated attacks shattered her defenses and left her badly wounded, though the battle continued.

  • Crimson Moon declared that she would drink Bai Mo's blood and crush Earth after defeating the Sun and Moon Elders.
  • A blazing saber strike came from behind Crimson Moon, and Mad Giant Shark knocked the Real of the World away.
  • Bai Mo revealed the giant figure behind him and joined it in the Hell God of War technique, striking Crimson Moon with the Sea Tiger Exploding Fist and Selfless Demon Blade.
  • Bai Mo used Mad Giant Shark to propel himself into a follow-up attack, and he and his master struck Crimson Moon with Limitless Tremor Zen and Splitting the Sky.
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