Arc 16Forest Camp Trials

Jilan reunited with Fran and met the Oumagadoki Circus director before joining Class A at the accelerated forest training camp. As the students pushed through dangerous exercises and personal conflicts, Jilan helped them reach camp and advised Todoroki and Bakugo, while the story left the class preparing for a test of courage.

  • Jilan met the Oumagadoki Circus director at the House of Sand, learned that the director's Raw Stone powered his animal-transforming Quirk, and heard Gang Orca warn that Isana was returning.
  • Jilan reunited with Fran at the airport, where Erina greeted them, and learned from Momo that the forest training camp had been moved up.
  • Class A and Class B began the camp, and American Shorthair sent Class A across Beast's Forest, where the students fought earth monsters and Jilan knocked out an overcharged Kaminari.
  • Jilan proposed disabling the earth monsters, led his tired group to a stream for food, and then discovered their control chips.
  • Jilan had Yaoyorozu reprogram three earth monsters to carry his group through the forest, and they reached the base in seventeen minutes.
  • During camp training, Jilan advised Todoroki to master temperature control and accept both his powers, while Ragdoll used Search to identify Jilan's Quirk as Hamon.
  • Bakugo confronted Kota at his secret cave, pushed him to use his Quirk, and later told Jilan that he resented Midoriya for defying him, and Jilan challenged Bakugo's treatment of Midoriya as a lackey.
  • American Shorthair announced a test of courage, but Aizawa barred several students from participating for falling short of training goals until Jilan reminded him of Kirishima and Kaminari's promised makeup exam.
Chapters 381–405 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 381Hearse Drifting

Jilan and Fran traveled with Fujiwara Takumi to Tottori Prefecture, where they planned to find the director and the others at the House of Sand. After surviving Fujiwara’s reckless driving, Jilan continued toward the inn on foot, while the chapter also described Detective Conan’s ongoing Quirk-filled continuation in 2099.

  • Xiaoyou apologized to Jilan and offered to make amends, while warning him not to have dirty thoughts about her.
  • Fujiwara Takumi drove Jilan and Fran in his old Toyota 86, using his Quirk, Hearse Unification, to speed and drift through traffic.
  • Jilan complained about Fujiwara’s dangerous driving after they arrived, and Fran was left dizzy from the ride.
  • Fujiwara confirmed that the director and the others were staying at the House of Sand, but Jilan refused a ride for the rest of the way.
  • The chapter explained that Detective Conan continued in 2099 with a parallel-world storyline where Conan fought superpowered criminals.

Ch. 382House of Sand

Jilan brought Fran to the House of Sand to meet the director of Oumagadoki Zoo, while explaining a Detective Conan story to her on the way. They found Aoi Hana and Mr. Igarashi instead, and Fran happily began petting the seal as Aoi noticed that Fran had called Jilan Dad.

  • Jilan promised Fran he would finish telling her the Conan story when her mother could listen too.
  • Jilan and Fran arrived at the House of Sand, where Aoi Hana welcomed them inside.
  • Aoi Hana explained that the circus was staying there for its July fifteenth performance at the Tottori Sand Dunes and complained that the director had kept them training all night.
  • Jilan decided to leave and return later so Fran could get something to eat before he spoke with the sleeping director.
  • Mr. Igarashi greeted Jilan, and Fran asked permission to pet the seal before enthusiastically cuddling him.
  • Aoi Hana asked Jilan whether Fran had called him Dad.

Ch. 383Ruckus

Jilan watched Aoi Hana wake the Oumagadoki Circus residents, and Cheetah and Shishido soon turned the morning call into a brawl. When Shishido threatened Aoi Hana, the director Shiina intervened and introduced himself.

  • Jilan asked Aoi Hana whether the other residents were asleep, so she struck the courtyard drum and ordered them to get up.
  • Cheetah rushed outside, fell into the stream, and asked Aoi Hana if it was mealtime.
  • Shishido appeared at a window, argued with Cheetah, and attacked him after Cheetah splashed water on him.
  • Aoi Hana struck Shishido with the mallet, but he threatened to eat her and opened his jaws.
  • Shiina knocked Shishido into the water with Fleeing Rabbit Peace and introduced himself as the director.

Ch. 384Absolute Fairness

Jilan met the rabbit director at the circus and learned how the director had settled a fight among the animals, then asked to speak with him privately. He left Fran in Igarashi’s care while he followed the director outside.

  • The rabbit director assigned Aoi Hana and Ogami to prepare food, ordered Shishido to repair a drum, and sent Cheetah to run ten laps around the Tottori Sand Dunes.
  • The director mistook Jilan for a planner and offered him a place in the show, while Fran complained that the rabbit was not cute.
  • Jilan introduced Fran as his daughter, and the director accepted this without question; Aoi Hana objected to the idea, then angrily attacked the frozen rabbit meat with a cleaver.
  • Jilan told the director he had come to ask him questions, and the director invited him outside to talk while watching Cheetah.
  • Jilan asked Igarashi to look after Fran, promised to continue telling her Conan’s story later, and followed the director out.

Ch. 385A Private Talk with the Director

Jilan told the director about his encounter with Isana aboard the Voyager and learned that the director had previously driven Isana back into the sea. The director grew serious as Jilan explained that Isana had attacked him and escaped by transforming into a giant sperm whale.

  • Jilan watched Cheetah race along the coast with the director, who praised his speed and asked why Jilan wanted to talk.
  • Jilan compared Oumagadoki Circus with Cirque du Soleil, prompting the director to conclude that their circus was already the world's best.
  • Jilan described the accident and events aboard the Voyager, catching the director's attention.
  • Jilan revealed that Isana had sensed the director's presence on him and attacked him.
  • Jilan said the Voyager's captain rescued him, and that Isana escaped by transforming into a giant sperm whale.

Ch. 386The Secret of Transformation

Jilan learned that Raw Stone powered the director’s animal transformations and may have enabled Isana to maintain his sperm whale form. The director sensed trouble as black blades raced across the sea toward the Tottori Sand Dunes.

  • Jilan asked the director about Isana and the scent Isana had followed to find him.
  • The director revealed the stone carrot hanging around his neck and showed Jilan the Raw Stone crystals inside it.
  • The director explained that Raw Stone supplied energy for his Quirk, while his own power transformed animals.
  • Jilan connected Raw Stone to Isana’s whale transformation and began to suspect the purpose of the person behind the scenes.
  • The director sensed approaching danger, and Jilan spotted several black blades speeding across the sea toward the dunes.

Ch. 387Gang Orca

Jilan mistook Gang Orca and his shark-costumed followers for an attack by Isana, then recognized the Pro Hero leading the group. Gang Orca arrived at the dunes to confront the rabbit director, while Cheetah was forced to run past his gang.

  • Jilan spotted fins approaching the shore and urged the director to flee, believing Isana had come for revenge.
  • The fins revealed Gang Orca and members of the Shark Devourers, and Jilan recognized the Pro Hero.
  • Cheetah arrived exhausted and asked why Gang Orca was there, but the director ordered him to finish his run.
  • Gang Orca’s subordinate tried to drive Cheetah away, but Gang Orca let him pass and kept his attention on the director.

Ch. 388That Person

Gang Orca confronted the rabbit at the festival and asked him to pass on a warning about Isana and “that person.” Jilan revealed Isana’s message, prompting the rabbit to stop running from the matter, but the rabbit then barred Jilan from leaving as an important witness.

  • Gang Orca’s crew discussed editing footage of his entrance into an online promotion that later boosted his ranking.
  • Gang Orca told the rabbit that Isana was coming back, but the rabbit claimed Jilan had defeated Isana and sent him fleeing.
  • Gang Orca detected Isana’s scent on Jilan and wondered whether Isana had already encountered “that person.”
  • Jilan recalled Isana’s warning that “that person” would not let either Isana or Gang Orca off.
  • The rabbit accepted Gang Orca’s offer to talk privately, then stopped Jilan from leaving because he was an important witness.

Ch. 389The Airport Pickup

After returning to Tokyo with Fran from the Tottori Sand Dunes festival, Jilan reunited with Erina and Momo Yaoyorozu at the airport. Yaoyorozu told him the forest training camp had been moved up.

  • Jilan and Fran discussed his brief role as King Solomon in the circus performance at the Tottori Sand Dunes festival.
  • Jilan brought Fran out of the airport arrivals hall and wondered where to take her, since his home was not ready for a child.
  • Fran spotted Erina and ran to greet her; Erina explained that Fran had told her about the festival and that she had guessed their flight.
  • Momo Yaoyorozu approached Jilan and, after noticing Erina with Fran, told him that the forest training camp had been moved up.

Ch. 390Forest Training Camp Day

U.A.’s Hero Course students gathered for a joint forest training camp, where Toru Hagakure checked on Jilan and the girls punished Minoru Mineta for his perverted behavior. Shota Aizawa and Vlad King arrived, and the students boarded the buses to leave for camp.

  • The Class A and Class B students assembled at U.A. for the summer forest training camp, and Tsuyu Asui asked Jilan whether his injuries had healed.
  • Toru Hagakure rushed to check Jilan’s body, but Tsuyu lifted her away after she began feeling him over.
  • Minoru Mineta leered at Hagakure, prompting the girls to threaten him and Jilan to refuse to help him escape punishment.
  • The girls punished Mineta before Shota Aizawa and Vlad King arrived to lead the students to camp.
  • Aizawa mistook Mineta’s dark circles for smoky eye makeup, then told everyone to board the buses.

Ch. 391The Drive

Class 1-A rode through the mountains toward a forest training camp, chatting excitedly while Jilan questioned Midoriya about All Might. Jilan suspected the camp had been moved forward for a secret reason and prepared for a possible test as the bus continued toward its destination.

  • The students rode in noisy buses toward the mountains, and Aizawa gave up trying to quiet them.
  • Ashido told Uraraka and Jiro that her old friends had designed her colorful battle costume, and Yaoyorozu reassured Uraraka that Class 1-A were her friends.
  • Jilan asked Midoriya whether he had seen All Might, and Midoriya nervously claimed All Might was busy and unharmed.
  • Jilan reflected that the camp had been moved forward without a public update and suspected it was a secret event with a test waiting at the destination.
  • Midoriya thought about the powerful attacks he had unleashed on I-Island and wondered when he could use that strength without relying on an outside power.

Ch. 392Magical Girls

Class A arrived at the Pussycats’ mountain training ground and learned that their forest training had started immediately. After American Shorthair threw them off a cliff, Mandalay ordered them to cross Beast's Forest and reach the base within three hours.

  • Jilan and Class A got off the bus halfway up the mountain and met Mandalay and American Shorthair of the Pussycats.
  • Mandalay explained that the students’ lodgings were across the mountain and set noon as their deadline to reach the meeting point for lunch.
  • When Class A tried to return to the bus, American Shorthair turned the ground into waves and flung them over a cliff.
  • Jilan let himself fall with the others despite having prepared Hamon, and American Shorthair softened the ground so they landed safely.
  • Mandalay told Class A to cross Beast's Forest on foot and reach the base within three hours.

Ch. 393Beast's Forest

Class 1-A fought the beasts lurking in Beast's Forest after Bakugo charged ahead. The students defeated the attacking beasts, while Bakugo was still battling the remaining one when the chapter ended.

  • Bakugo rushed into the forest ahead of his classmates and began fighting a massive beast.
  • Jilan warned Kirishima to look around, revealing several more beasts waiting in the shadows.
  • Mineta mistook Shoji for a monster, then teamed up with him as Shoji carried him through the forest.
  • Koda tried and failed to calm three charging beasts, so Kirishima blocked the middle beast while his classmates attacked the others.
  • Todoroki, Jilan, and Midoriya quickly defeated one beast, while Mineta, Iida, Aoyama, Ashido, and Tokoyami brought down another.
  • Uraraka and Sero helped Kaminari reach the middle beast, and Kaminari defeated it with a million-volt attack; Bakugo continued fighting the last beast.

Ch. 394Leaving the Group

Jilan and the others defeated the earth monsters created by American Shorthair's Quirk, while Bakugo charged alone into the forest. Jilan explained that the monsters were part of a test, then used Hamon to punch the dazed Denki Kaminari.

  • Bakugo destroyed a monster's head, but it revived and struck him before Shoto Todoroki, Iida, and Izuku Midoriya brought it down.
  • Bakugo rejected Kirishima's help, argued with Midoriya, and charged alone into the forest despite Iida's warning.
  • Jilan showed Iida that the monster was made of earth, and Yaoyorozu identified American Shorthair's earth-manipulating Quirk as its source.
  • Jilan reasoned that Midoriya had recognized the monsters as part of a test, while Mineta and Todoroki worried about the dangerous journey ahead.
  • Jilan found Denki Kaminari wandering dazed after wasting electricity on the earth monsters and punched him with Life Magnetism Hamon Overdrive.

Ch. 395The First to Arrive

Bakugo reached the cabin first, but Shota Aizawa became concerned when the rest of the students failed to arrive and set out to find them. Three hours earlier, Jilan’s group had been slowing the earth beasts by disabling them rather than killing them, and the exhausted students continued through the forest together.

  • Kota said he resented Pro Heroes, and Mandalay explained to Shota Aizawa that his feelings had a personal cause.
  • Bakugo emerged from the forest first, confirmed his place, and collapsed unconscious from exhaustion.
  • Shota Aizawa learned that only thirty of American Shorthair’s hundred earth beasts had been destroyed and decided to trace the students’ route and search for them.
  • Jilan proposed disabling the earth beasts instead of killing them, and Midoriya and Iida helped bring one down by smashing its head and breaking a leg.
  • Minoru Mineta and the rest of Jilan’s group showed signs of exhaustion, but Midoriya, Iida, Shoto Todoroki, and Tokoyami stayed with the group to protect their less combat-ready classmates.

Ch. 396Picnic

Jilan’s classmates stopped their trek to the base to find food after hunger slowed them down. They reached a stream and caught fish for a meal, while Kaminari once again short-circuited himself with his Quirk.

  • Sero reported that the group was still three or four hours from the base, and several classmates admitted they were hungry and tired.
  • Yaoyorozu gave Uraraka chocolate she had created with her Quirk, revealing that using her body fat had changed her figure.
  • Jiro suggested finding food in the forest and stream, and Jilan agreed to lead the group to the water.
  • Sero went after two ducks while Kirishima and Shoji prepared to catch fish.
  • Kaminari stepped into the stream and used one hundred thousand volts to stun the fish, leaving himself in his crab-like post-shock state.
  • Uraraka asked Jilan to use his supposed beauty-restoring fist on Kaminari, but Jilan told her to leave him and grill the fish.

Ch. 397Reasonableness

Shota Aizawa followed a crow to find Jilan Jiyu and the students resting beside a stream instead of heading to the base. Jilan said they could reach the base in twenty minutes and challenged Aizawa to see how they planned to do it.

  • Mandalay told Aizawa that the spiky-haired boy had woken up and that she had sent him to eat.
  • Aizawa searched the forest, fought off four beasts, and followed a crow that led him to the students’ camp.
  • Jilan explained that he had stopped the group to let everyone regain their strength rather than blindly press on toward the base.
  • Aizawa announced that the group would miss dinner at the base and face double training the next day for falling behind Bakugo.
  • Jilan claimed the group could reach the base in twenty minutes, and Aizawa demanded that he show how.

Ch. 398Special Mounts

Jilan and Class A used modified earth monsters as mounts to reach the base in seventeen minutes. American Shorthair realized someone had taken control of her monsters, and Jilan answered her protest when he arrived.

  • Jilan told the group to leave camp, and they finished cleaning up the fire.
  • Uraraka used her Quirk to stop an earth monster, while Yaoyorozu invited everyone to ride it; Todoroki and Midoriya arrived on two more.
  • Jilan had discovered that the monsters used control chips, and Yaoyorozu reprogrammed the chips to guide them toward the base.
  • Jilan led the group on the three monsters through the forest, and they reached the base in seventeen minutes.
  • American Shorthair panicked when she saw the monsters approaching, but Mandalay relayed Aizawa's message that Jilan's group was riding them.
  • Jilan jumped down and told American Shorthair that ultimate moves were meant to be broken.

Ch. 399Quirk Training

At the mountain training camp, Aizawa began Class A’s Quirk training by testing Bakugo’s progress and explaining that they had to push their Quirks beyond their limits. The students accepted the challenge and began the camp’s grueling training.

  • Mandalay, Aizawa, and the others brought the bus down the mountain and confiscated the students’ phones, games, and other entertainment devices.
  • Mineta tried to peek over the hot-spring wall, but Mandalay’s young companion pushed him down and then fell himself; Bakugo caught the child and took him to Mandalay.
  • The students stayed up late playing cards and chatting, then assembled sleepily outside the cabin at 5:30 a.m.; Jilan was rested after going to bed on time.
  • Aizawa had Bakugo throw a softball and recorded a distance of 709.6 meters, only a small improvement over his enrollment result of 705.2 meters.
  • Aizawa explained that the students needed to use their Quirks continuously, even when exhausted, to raise their limits, while those with fixed-power Quirks should work on activating them faster.
  • Class A answered that they understood, and Aizawa declared the start of their Quirk training.

Ch. 400A Unique Training Method

Shota Aizawa tested Jilan Jiyu’s rapidly increased Quirk strength and let him train without an assignment, while Jilan used his spare time to advise Shoto Todoroki on controlling and accepting both sides of his power. The chapter left Todoroki quietly contemplating Jilan’s advice.

  • Aizawa tested Jilan’s softball throw and discovered it had improved by a third in three months, then allowed him to train as he pleased.
  • Aizawa explained Jilan’s growth to the class, prompting the students to train harder and Minoru Mineta to overexert himself until he collapsed bleeding.
  • Jilan attributed his improvement mainly to the Stock Solution he had drunk on I-Island and considered using the Raw Stone to strengthen his Quirk further.
  • Jilan brought Todoroki hot spring water and advised him to master temperature control before trying to use fire and ice together.
  • Jilan told Todoroki to accept that both powers came from his own body, then left him pondering the advice with a hand on his scar.

Ch. 401Detection

Jilan investigated Endeavor’s family history and considered how Shoto Todoroki might grow stronger, then helped arrange useful Quirk training for Momo Yaoyorozu. After Ragdoll used Search on Jilan, a strange pause and faint explosion passed unnoticed by everyone else, and Ragdoll sensed that her scan had missed something.

  • Jilan recalled investigating Endeavor and learned that Endeavor had neglected his other children while pressuring Shoto Todoroki to become a great hero.
  • Jilan concluded that Todoroki still had unresolved feelings toward Endeavor and could only offer him a few pointers.
  • Jilan suggested that Momo Yaoyorozu practice creating useful objects, including American Shorthair’s tactical eyepiece, so she could improve her judgment and help equip his Sheer Heart Attacks.
  • American Shorthair reluctantly lent Jilan her tactical eyepiece after Mandalay intervened, then asked Ragdoll to find Jilan’s weakness.
  • Ragdoll used Search on Jilan and identified his Quirk as Hamon, but Jilan sensed a prying gaze and heard a faint explosion during a moment when the world seemed to stop.
  • Ragdoll told American Shorthair that Jilan needed to keep breathing to use Hamon, then wondered why the information seemed incomplete.

Ch. 402The Arrival of Class B

Class B arrived at the training camp and joined Class A’s grueling training, prompting both classes to work harder through rivalry and shared exercises. After training, the students were assigned to make their own dinner, while Tetsutetsu learned that Class A had ridden the very monsters that had hunted Class B the night before.

  • Midoriya trained his Quirk control by fighting Tiger, whose Pliabody let him twist away from attacks.
  • Vlad King brought Class B to the camp and urged them to train as hard as Class A, while Tetsutetsu challenged Jilan about not training.
  • Jilan welcomed Class B, and the students marched past him before joining the camp’s training; Class A and Class B paired up for exercises, including Kirishima with Tetsutetsu.
  • American Shorthair gave the exhausted students carrots and told them to make their own dinner.
  • Tetsutetsu learned from Kirishima that Class A had ridden an earth monster, despite Class B having been chased by monsters the previous night.

Ch. 403Villain Bakugo

Bakugo found Kota hiding in his secret cave and provoked him by threatening to destroy it. He mocked Kota’s grief over his parents, the Pro Heroes Water Hose, and challenged him to use his Quirk as he prepared to blast the cave entrance.

  • Iida rallied Class A to cook curry while Monoma mocked them, and Jilan told Kaminari to focus on the food.
  • Todoroki and Bakugo competed to stoke the fire before Todoroki backed down, while Kota left the group and headed into the darkness.
  • Bakugo noticed Kota was missing, learned from Midoriya that he had taken food, and followed him up the mountain to a cave.
  • Bakugo forced Kota to take the curry and threatened to destroy his secret base, daring him to fight back with his Quirk.
  • Bakugo mocked Kota’s dead parents, Water Hose, and reluctance to use his Quirk, then aimed his palm at the cave entrance.

Ch. 404Break Before You Build

Bakugo confronted Kota about his fear of becoming like his dead parents and pushed him to prove his strength, while Jilan watched. After Kota ran off, Jilan questioned Bakugo about his hostility toward Midoriya and urged him to view Quirks as a source of pride rather than a way to show off.

  • Kota stopped Bakugo from destroying his secret cave by soaking him with water, but Bakugo reignited his attack and challenged Kota to stop him.
  • Bakugo accused Kota of running from the world of Pro Heroes because he feared failing like his parents, and urged him to use his Quirk rather than abandon it.
  • Kota insisted he would become stronger than Bakugo, then ran off after promising to defeat him.
  • Jilan emerged from hiding and explained that he had followed Kota, then asked Bakugo why he treated Midoriya so harshly.
  • Bakugo said he resented Midoriya for defying him, and Jilan pointed out that Bakugo treated him like a lackey rather than a friend.
  • Jilan told Bakugo to regard his Quirk as a source of pride, then left for the night.

Ch. 405Test of Courage

During the summer camp, students trained for the evening test of courage, but Aizawa barred five who had fallen short from participating and assigned them remedial lessons. Jilan reminded Aizawa of his promise to excuse students who helped prepare for the Sports Festival, leaving their participation unresolved.

  • Tetsutetsu and Kirishima sparred, and Kirishima complained that remedial lessons had kept him up all night.
  • Ochaco Uraraka and Yuga Aoyama struggled with their Quirk training and repeatedly visited the washrooms.
  • American Shorthair announced a test of courage, and Bakugo frightened Kota with a controlled explosion during training.
  • Jilan Jiyu and Denki Kaminari discussed how to scare Class B, while Jiro rebuked Kaminari's lecherous comments.
  • Aizawa barred Aoyama, Ashido, Kirishima, Kaminari, and Sero from the test of courage because they had fallen short of their training goals.
  • Jilan reminded Aizawa that Kirishima and Kaminari had helped prepare for the Sports Festival and were promised an excused makeup exam.
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Arc 16 of 18