Chapter Summaries

Witch Shion met the Beast of the End, who showed her Iris’s past battles and asked about strength and weakness. While they spoke, Jiang Si transformed into the Golden Calamity Dragon King and defeated Tiana’s monstrous form, and Shion challenged the Beast of the End to experience failure firsthand.

• Witch Shion recognized that the Iris before her was the Beast of the End and discussed their respective power with her.
• The Beast of the End showed Shion how Iris had faced her three times, losing her companions and worlds but leaving a lasting impression on the Beast.
• Shion said strength and weakness had to be experienced rather than explained, then urged the Beast of the End to try losing.
• Tiana adapted to the Beast of the End’s power, transformed into a three-headed beast, and wounded Jiang Si while destroying the New World’s planet.
• Jiang Si transformed into the Golden Calamity Dragon King and fought Tiana inside one of the Beast of the End’s eyes.
• The Golden Calamity Dragon King destroyed Tiana’s snake heads with his golden breath, and Shion invited the Beast of the End to fight her.

Dragon Lord Shion used layered concealment and usurpation to take the Beast of the End’s name and stop its power from reaching the New World, while Jiang Si and Tiana fought below. [Iris] conceded the contest but revealed that the future had already been destroyed and showed Shion the World Tree as a graveyard of worlds.

• Shion hid the Beast of the End’s name with Cognitive Obstruction, dispersing Filthy Magic Power and leaving Jiang Si, Tiana, the World Weavers, and others without their powers.
• Xilan used her handgun against powerless World Weavers, while ordinary people in South China defeated witches and Calamity Beasts with simple weapons.
• The Beast of the End reclaimed its name through calls from other spacetimes, then absorbed Shion’s magic power and cracked her Golden Core.
• Shion emerged from the shattered Golden Core, used her magic power’s Personal Reality to conceal the Beast’s name and existence, and usurped its title as the new Lord of Filthy Magic Power.
• Jiang Si regained his Golden Calamity Dragon King form, defeated Tiana, and returned to the New World with her and Jiegeng after the Beast’s eye shattered.
• [Iris] conceded, explaining that she had sealed away part of her power and could reclaim it only after the past changed, then showed Shion the World Tree and called it the Graveyard of Worlds.

Jiang Si returned to Beihai after defeating Tiana, while Black Keke brought him to the Land of the End and explained that the future could still be changed if the Beast of the End stopped observing it. There, they found Keke alive among countless corpses of her past selves, and Iris appeared behind Black Keke after she claimed to have sealed the Beast away.

• Black Keke feared Jiang Si would crash into Beihai, but he slowed his fall by stepping on the air and landed safely on the rooftop.
• Jiang Si praised Tiana for protecting Beihai and Bingtang's property, and Tiana celebrated passing his test before Black Keke knocked her unconscious.
• Black Keke brought Jiang Si through a spatial rift to the Land of the End, where they found Keke alive among her countless corpses.
• Keke explained that she had repeatedly touched the corpses to relive their deaths and learn how to bargain with the Beast of the End, and she reunited with Jiang Si.
• Black Keke explained that stopping the Beast from observing the future could turn an already-destroyed future into one that was still possible to change.
• Iris appeared behind Black Keke and called her a looper, leaving Black Keke shocked that Iris had escaped.

Jiang Si confronted the Beast of the End while Shion dealt with the World Weavers and faced [Iris] in a battle that revealed the Beast’s power and limits. Shion learned that the Beast had been recorded by the World Tree, and challenged her claim that she had given the New World infinite possibilities.

• Jiang Si protected Keke and Black Keke from [Iris], while Black Keke realized that Shion had inherited the name Beast of the End.
• Shion allowed Bingtang to punish Tiana, then sent Tiana to reveal what she knew about the World Weavers, whose vanguard had already been defeated.
• Shion and [Iris] found Iris at the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau, where Iris and An Shiyu’s duel escalated into a clash of powers that left both unconscious.
• [Iris] returned to the Land of the End and challenged Shion with a dimensional-reduction attack, but Shion broke free and struck the Beast with her Heavenly Emperor Fist.
• Shion showed the Beast a World Tree leaf depicting it devouring the tree and argued that being recorded by the World Tree prevented it from changing the past or future.

Shion and the Beast of the End discussed how to raise standing, while Black Keke showed Keke a future in which Shion destroyed the worlds and urged her to help seal Shion. Jiang Si chose to go with Black Keke, and his acknowledgment of her as his little sister caused Keke to lose her identity, power, and Miracle Seed.

• Shion learned that destroying more worlds could raise standing, rejected that route, and recognized Black Keke as the one who had become an Observer.
• The Beast of the End warned that Keke and Black Keke's shared identity and power had split, and that one needed to be anchored for the future to change.
• Black Keke showed Keke and Jiang Si a vision of Shion destroying the worlds and pressed them to seal her; Keke refused to act without confirming the truth.
• Jiang Si agreed with Black Keke that Shion should be sealed and asked Keke to join them, but Keke refused because she believed it would be wrong.
• Jiang Si acknowledged Black Keke as his little sister, and Keke lost her identity, magical-girl powers, and red Miracle Seed to Black Keke.

Jiang Si agreed to help Black Keke prepare to fight Shion, while Keke confronted her guilt after losing her magical girl powers and embraced her witch power. Keke reached Chongxu as a pitch-black witch and demanded that Black Keke return her brother.

• Jiang Si and Black Keke traveled to Chongxu, where Black Keke asked him to secure the World Tree branch, the Void Mirror, and other tools while holding off her enemies.
• At Hogwarts, Prince asked Jiang Si what had happened after Shion's Full Bloom, while Black Keke was driven out.
• In the Land of the End, Keke admitted that losing her magical girl powers brought her relief, but resolved to keep going and build new relationships.
• Keke embraced her negative emotions and witch power, transformed into a pitch-black witch, and followed Jiang Si and Black Keke to Chongxu.
• Black Keke saw Keke arrive and heard her demand that she give back her brother.

Keke transformed into a witch and fought Black Keke by drawing on Chongxu’s residents and their negative emotions, while Jiang Si negotiated with Prince for the Void Mirror. After Prince agreed to lend it in exchange for officiating Jiang Si and Bingtang’s wedding, the mirror turned the duel in Black Keke’s favor, but Witch Keke attacked Jiang Si as well.

• Keke revealed that she had accepted her negative emotions and become a witch, then battled Black Keke above Chongxu as residents cheered for Magical Girl Liuli.
• Witch Keke awakened Chongxu’s residents from their dream lives, drawing on their pain and resentment to overwhelm Black Keke’s superior magic output.
• Yarrow persuaded Prince and Jiang Si to discuss terms, and Prince agreed to lend Jiang Si the Void Mirror if she could officiate his wedding with Bingtang.
• Witch Keke pierced Black Keke’s flames with the combined negative emotions of Chongxu and struck her down, but Black Keke used the Void Mirror to reflect Keke’s spear and knock her into the ruins.
• Jiang Si took the Void Mirror and tried to leave with Black Keke, but Witch Keke returned, seized his wrist, and punched him, declaring she wanted to beat them both to death or be beaten to death by them.

Keke defeated Black Keke and gained confidence after Jiang Si staged his retreat and praised her strength. After rescuing Black Keke, Jiang Si confronted her about her plans, and she admitted that she intended to sacrifice the current loop to gather information for a perfect ending.

• Jiang Si decided to reward Keke's growth by letting her defeat Black Keke rather than suppressing her again.
• Keke overwhelmed Black Keke despite the support she drew from Chongxu's people and pinned her to a high-rise with a spear.
• Jiang Si rescued Black Keke, feigned defeat, and praised Keke before escaping with Black Keke.
• Keke asked Yitaen to help her recover her brother and her identity, and Yitaen agreed.
• Jiang Si confronted Black Keke about the organizations she had built and her intention to use the Beast of the End's power.
• Black Keke admitted that she wanted everyone in the current loop to die so she could gather information and achieve a perfect ending.

Black Keke explained how the New World had been shrinking across loops and revealed that she was investigating the newly appearing Magical Kingdom. As a Dark Turmoil shattered the New World, she showed Jiang Si the passage to the Magical Kingdom opening above them.

• Xilan and Shuangsheng humiliated Black Keke until Jiang Si confirmed she was his sister and ordered them to obey her, then he repaired her broken arms.
• Black Keke told Jiang Si she had not intended to achieve a perfect ending in this loop and explained that the New World’s shrinking and her lack of information had disrupted her plans.
• Black Keke revealed that she rebuilt the New World with fragments from other worlds and was investigating the Magical Kingdom, which had begun contacting the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau in this life.
• Full Bloom magical girls’ mental image remnants erupted across the New World and began tearing it apart, while Jiang Si moved to confront them.
• Black Keke pointed out a vortex forming above the collapsing world, where an old tree branch drew in the scattered fragments and opened a passage to the Magical Kingdom.

Black Keke explained her repeated attempts to reach the Magical Kingdom passage while Jiang Si challenged her indifference to the people caught in the disaster. As the New World’s origins poured back into it and Mental Image Remnants overwhelmed Beihai, Shion arrived and silenced the attacking magical girls.

• Black Keke told Jiang Si that she had tried to enter the Magical Kingdom passage across many loops, while he noticed Yinlian was injured fighting the Mental Image Remnants.
• Black Keke said her feelings had worn away over repeated loops, and Jiang Si questioned whether she was still Keke; he then chose to pursue the passage without letting the New World collapse.
• Jiang Si grabbed Black Keke and flew toward the passage, where he forced it open with his dragon claws and caused the world origins to return to the New World.
• Yumo and Blue Flower fought the spreading Mental Image Remnants across Beihai as Full Bloom magical girls abandoned their remnants to reclaim their world origins from Keke.
• The magical girls recognized Witch Keke and swarmed toward her, but Shion appeared, speared their leader, and shattered the Mental Image Remnants with a single command.

Black Keke relived a warm family scene in an illusion and discussed forgetting, responsibility, and her past with Jiang Si. When the illusion dissolved and the Magical Kingdom appeared, she told Jiang Si that he had to be part of her perfect ending.

• Black Keke woke in a snowy version of her family home, where Jiang Si helped their parents plant saplings and later cooked for them.
• Black Keke and Jiang Si left the house and wondered whether the Magical Kingdom had brought their dead parents into the illusion.
• Jiang Si suggested Black Keke could escape by forgetting, and the two discussed her memories and whether she needed to be criticized for her past actions.
• Black Keke recognized that the warmth of home and her memory of ginger tea remained with her as the snowy illusion disappeared.
• Black Keke tore branches from herself, saw Jiang Si transformed into the three-headed Golden Calamity Dragon King, and declared that he had to be part of her perfect ending.

Jiang Si and his companions were engulfed by a transparent fluid while traveling toward the Magical Kingdom, and the Void Mirror showed them melting away. In Beihai, Shion also vanished, allowing the suppressed Mental Image Remnants to surge back out.

• Black Keke argued with the Emperor and Little Black Dragon over her place as Jiang Si’s sister and the Emperor’s claim to him.
• Jiang Si carried Black Keke through the World Tree’s branches toward the Magical Kingdom as Black Keke and Little Black Dragon bickered.
• A transparent fluid engulfed Jiang Si and his companions, converting the golden curse and their bodies into the same substance as their consciousnesses began to separate.
• Prince restored the damaged New World and argued with Bingtang, who thanked her for supporting Keke and offered her an honorary grand elder position in the Azure Cloud Sect.
• Prince learned that the Void Mirror and Jiang Si had melted together on the way to the Magical Kingdom.
• Shion abruptly melted away in Beihai, and the suppressed Mental Image Remnants surged out again.

Bingtang and Blue Flower led the defense against the Mental Image Remnants while Keke was hunted by Full Bloom magical girl remnants, and Bai Mei rescued her before Blue Flower’s Pure Land contained the threat. Meanwhile, Jiang Si and Black Keke reached the Magical Kingdom and discovered that two Incubators there were their parents’ souls.

• Bingtang joked with Blue Flower about Keke and admitted that Lu Ya’s cold jokes had made her appreciate the genre.
• Full Bloom magical girl remnants pursued Keke, blaming her for the loss of their worlds, but Bai Mei cut through their sealed Mental Image space and rescued her.
• Bingtang stopped Bai Mei from using her devastating sword technique, then sent Blue Flower to deploy the Great Flourishing Bloom and absorb the Mental Image Remnants into the Pure Land.
• Bingtang and Bai Mei told Keke that Azure Cloud Sect true disciples were preparing trump cards to face Shion in their assessment, and urged Keke to prepare as well.
• Jiang Si and Black Keke discussed the Magical Kingdom’s soul-transformation process, and Black Keke promised to seek a perfect ending with him in a future reincarnation.
• Two Incubators who spoke like Jiang Si and Keke’s parents bid them farewell before flowing into the Magical Kingdom, and Jiang Si recognized that their parents’ souls had been made into Incubators.

After discovering that the Magical Kingdom had turned their parents into Incubators, Jiang Si vowed to rescue them in this life, while Black Keke remained determined to loop and save them herself. Their disagreement erupted into a fight, and Shion appeared to take Black Keke’s looping power, prompting Black Keke to unleash Eternal Samsara.

• Black Keke grieved over her parents’ fate as Incubators, but Jiang Si argued that they were safe and could grow stronger in the Magical Kingdom.
• Jiang Si restored his dragon form, helped suppress the remaining dark supremes, and promised Black Keke that he would rescue their parents in this life.
• Black Keke went to the Land of the End and tried to begin another loop, but Jiang Si confronted her and refused to let her restart.
• Black Keke rejected Jiang Si as her brother and challenged him, then demanded that Shion appear.
• Shion arrived, seized Black Keke’s Miracle Seed, and stole Magical Girl Liuli’s power.
• Black Keke deployed Reality Marble Deployment and activated Eternal Samsara, engulfing herself and Shion in a pitch-black domain.

Black Keke trapped Shion in her Mental Image Domain and used countless loops to study and fight her, eventually borrowing the Beast of the End’s body. She overwhelmed Shion by restoring the memories of 990,000 loops to her mind, leaving her helpless as Black Keke began to engulf her.

• Black Keke revealed that her Mental Image Domain could restart time after her death, then began looping to find a way to defeat Shion.
• After thousands of attempts, Black Keke learned to swap attributes and magic with Shion, but Shion continued killing her with overwhelming skill and physical strength.
• Black Keke’s loops reached a death lock until the Beast of the End intervened, allowing her to escape and borrow its body and countless eyes.
• Black Keke continued looping and provoking Shion until she had accumulated 990,000 loops and prepared to use the memories she had hidden within her domain.
• Black Keke activated Matrix Overwrite and flooded Shion with the memories of all 990,000 loops, incapacitating her before enveloping her with her wings.

Black Keke attacked Shion with loop memories and the Beast of the End’s power, but Shion defeated her and revealed that she had another heart and no true body. After Shion confronted the Beast of the End, Keke arrived amid the chaos and found Black Keke gravely wounded, who asked her to take the power of reincarnation.

• Black Keke flooded Shion with hundreds of thousands of loop memories and tried to absorb her, but Shion endured the assault and fought back.
• Shion revealed her Upper Corpse and second heart, then used Reality Marble Deployment to overpower Black Keke.
• Black Keke swallowed an eyeball and summoned the Beast of the End, which tore through Shion’s Mental Image as the two clashed.
• Keke and An Shiyu helped transfer the resentful Full Bloom magical girl remnants into Chongxu, where Keke faced their anger over Black Keke’s past actions.
• Keke rushed toward the Land of the End after sensing Shion, Jiang Si, and another powerful presence, but flying corpses separated her from An Shiyu.
• Black Keke appeared wounded before Keke, warned that she would eventually have to face Shion and the Beast of the End, and asked Keke to take her power of reincarnation.

At Hogwarts, Prince and the others watched records of Black Keke’s countless loops, learning how she had replaced Keke and repeatedly tried to save everyone. Keke refused Black Keke’s power of reincarnation, chose to face life and death with everyone in the present, and reconciled with her; Jiang Si then apologized and told Keke he was taking her to the Magical Kingdom to see their parents.

• Prince and White Fox decoded Jiang Si’s transmitted records, showing Black Keke repeatedly ambushing Shion, dying, and using loops to try again.
• The Hogwarts group watched recordings of Yinlian’s past treatment of Keke, then saw Black Keke grieving over Yinlian’s death and repeatedly sacrificing herself to save others.
• The records revealed that new Kekes had repeatedly replaced old ones, only to suffer the same catastrophe and become the next Black Keke; Yinlian left, determined to prevent Keke from following that path.
• Keke rejected Black Keke’s power of reincarnation, accepted the memories of the dead, and used her fiery magic to gather the corpses while urging Black Keke to start over and learn to love herself.
• After Shion and the Beast of the End fell into the Land of the End, Black Keke withdrew to watch Keke’s future, while Keke refused to forgive Jiang Si without an apology and then accepted his apology.
• Jiang Si pressed Keke to take the power of reincarnation, but she refused; he told her to pack for the Magical Kingdom, where he would take her to see their parents.

After Black Keke escaped without giving Keke the power of reincarnation, Jiang Si argued with Tiana over her plan, then pardoned her so she could return to Bingtang. Shion brought back the Beast of the End’s power for Jiang Si and Keke to enter the Magical Kingdom, but Jiang Si sent Keke home to finish her summer homework first.

• Jiang Si criticized Tiana’s plan for failing to secure Black Keke’s reincarnation power, and Tiana protested that he had approved the approach and promised to lift her punishments.
• An Shiyu accidentally pulled down Jiang Si’s pants while trying to help Tiana, and Mujin used An Shiyu’s body to kick Jiang Si, only hurting herself.
• Jiang Si gave Tiana a letter of pardon and said he would try to put in a good word with Bingtang, while Keke wrongly imagined that he was secretly involved with Bingtang and other Azure Cloud Sect disciples.
• Shion returned after driving the Beast of the End into its sealed land and gave Jiang Si and Keke its power so they could enter the Magical Kingdom without being turned into souls.
• Keke urged Jiang Si to treat Shion gently, but he lifted and carried her roughly before she left on her own; Tiana then gave Keke and An Shiyu invitations to Jiang Si and Bingtang’s planned engagement.
• After they returned to Chongxu, Jiang Si told Keke to report to school and ordered her to finish her summer homework before they went to the Magical Kingdom.

Keke studied with Jiegeng while Li Yi and An Shiyu competed for time with Jiang Si and considered recruiting Keke to help them get him to a pool. Jiang Si then revealed that Keke had a chance to visit the Magical Kingdom and see their parents, leaving Li Yi and An Shiyu both eager to accompany her.

• Jiegeng tutored Keke in math, while Keke reflected on her studies and her hopes of impressing her parents.
• Li Yi waited downstairs with Jiang Si, fed him cake, and tried to get closer to him before An Shiyu arrived with swimsuits and invited him to swim.
• Li Yi and An Shiyu agreed they might work together to get Jiang Si to the pool, but an outburst from Jiegeng revealed that she was quizzing Keke about Jiang Si's relationship with someone.
• Jiang Si told Li Yi and An Shiyu that the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau had secured two places for magical girls to visit the Magical Kingdom, where Keke could see their parents.
• Jiang Si suggested Li Yi or An Shiyu accompany Keke, and both immediately declared that they wanted to go.

Jiang Si discussed how to take Keke to the Magical Kingdom safely and went to the Azure Cloud Sect with Jiegeng. Bingtang revealed that the Magical Kingdom had appeared in West China when Qingwan fell unconscious and the Incubators took Qingluan’s Miracle Seed.

• Jiang Si told Li Yi that Keke should enter the Magical Kingdom through official channels, and Li Yi agreed to ask the Disaster Countermeasures Bureau about another spot and their parents’ whereabouts.
• Jiang Si, Li Yi, and An Shiyu argued over who should accompany Keke, then joked about whether their parents might threaten Keke’s future.
• After tutoring Keke, Jiegeng accompanied Jiang Si through the rain to the Azure Cloud Sect, where she explained that her two personalities were both versions of herself.
• Bingtang told Jiang Si that the Magical Kingdom had appeared when Qingwan fell unconscious and the Incubators took Qingluan’s Miracle Seed.
• Bingtang revealed that the Magical Kingdom was located in West China.