Chapter Summaries

After Jilan Jiyu defeated Hitoshi Shinso by resisting his brainwashing Quirk, the finalists began their lunch break. Jilan left to fetch Ibara Shiozaki’s promised payment, while Uraraka asked Iida where Midoriya had gone.

• Shinso confronted Jilan about escaping his control, and Jilan explained that he had pretended to be brainwashed after realizing Shinso’s Quirk required a verbal response.
• Jilan revealed that Hamon made him immune to harmful effects such as brainwashing, and Shinso accepted his defeat and left.
• Jiro thanked Jilan for helping their team reach the finals, and Jilan reminded her that they were teammates.
• Ibara demanded the ten thousand yen Jilan had promised her, so he took her hand and ran back to the classroom to get it.
• Uraraka praised Iida’s new speed technique, and Iida said he felt an ominous tightness in his chest before Uraraka asked where Midoriya had gone.

During U.A.'s Sports Festival break, Jilan Jiyu escorted Ibara Shiozaki around campus, then checked on Rui En Banigel at the medical tent. The chapter ended with Midoriya walking in on Rui holding Jilan's arm, while Todoroki had separately confronted Midoriya with a startling question about All Might.

• Todoroki asked Midoriya whether he was All Might's illegitimate son.
• Jilan and Ibara struggled through the crowds as reporters interviewed Sports Festival participants, including Tetsutetsu.
• Jilan found Yuta Togashi secretly following Secretary Nakiri and pressured him into paying for Ibara's candied apple.
• Jilan gave Ibara ten thousand yen before leaving her at the Class A classroom and heading back toward the stadium.
• Jilan visited Rui at the medical tent, where she flirted with him and held his arm.
• Midoriya entered the tent to ask Rui to examine his arm and froze when he saw her clinging to Jilan.

Jilan Jiyu helped Midoriya recover from nerve numbness before joining Class A at the Sports Festival, where the girls had been tricked into wearing cheerleading outfits. He confronted Kaminari and Mineta for using his name in the prank, then invited them to play a game.

• Jilan Jiyu used Hamon to ease the numbness in Midoriya's right hand after Midoriya explained his injury.
• At the Sports Festival, Jilan found the Class A girls in cheerleading outfits after Yaoyorozu had believed Mineta and Kaminari's lie that they needed to cheer for the school.
• Yaoyorozu told Jilan that Kaminari had claimed he got the instructions from Mr. Aizawa and asked the boys to pass them along.
• Jilan caught Kaminari and Mineta making rude comments about the girls' appearances and accused them of using his name to damage his reputation.
• Jilan reassured the nervous boys that he would not fuss over the prank and invited them to play a game.

Jilan Jiyu won the scavenger race by carrying a bound Minoru Mineta, then withdrew from the recreational events and waited for the final tournament. In the opening match, Midoriya faced Toru Hagakure, who stripped off her clothes, vanished, and declared that she rejected her humanity.

• Jilan Jiyu carried Minoru Mineta across the field to win the scavenger race, while Mineta regretted missing the cheerleaders’ performance.
• Jilan left the recreational events and went to the waiting room after noticing Shota Aizawa watching him from the commentary booth.
• The final sixteen matchups were announced, and the tournament began with Midoriya facing Toru Hagakure.
• Midoriya charged at Hagakure, hoping to win without using his Quirk, but stopped when she began taking off her clothes.
• Hagakure vanished from the arena and announced, “Midoriya, I reject my humanity!”

Toru Hagakure and Izuku Midoriya fought a drawn-out opening match, with Hagakure using her invisibility to ambush him and Midoriya answering with a powerful finger flick. Midoriya won and advanced to the second round.

• Before the match, Toru Hagakure asked Jilan Jiyu for a dramatic line and pose, then declared, “I reject my humanity!” while striking a DIO Pose.
• Midoriya used a burst from his Quirk to attack Hagakure after locating her by her voice, but she evaded him and vanished again.
• Hagakure remained silent and hidden for several minutes while Midoriya searched the arena and grew exhausted.
• When Midoriya briefly closed his eyes, Hagakure kicked him toward the boundary, then grabbed his arm and threw him over her shoulder.
• Midoriya flicked his fingers as he was thrown, blasting Hagakure out of the arena; Cementoss caught Midoriya, and Mic declared Midoriya the winner.

Midoriya defeated Toru Hagakure, and Jilan Jiyu treated Hagakure before confronting the rude Takeshi Goda and his family in the stands. Shoto Todoroki then defeated Sero with ice, while a fire broke out at the Goda family’s seats and Endeavor watched Todoroki from the stands.

• Midoriya defeated Toru Hagakure with a powerful attack and was carried to the treatment station, where Rui En prepared to treat him.
• Jilan Jiyu found Hagakure in the stands, healed her minor injuries with Hamon, and stopped her from confronting the rude spectators beside them.
• Takeshi Goda demanded Jilan’s seat, and Jilan gave it up while secretly resolving not to let the boy’s behavior go unpunished.
• Takeshi found a golden game token, which his father took and put in his pocket.
• Shoto Todoroki covered half the arena in ice and defeated Sero, then apologized as he thawed him.
• The golden token heated and ignited the Goda family’s seats, and Todoroki noticed Endeavor watching him from the back of the stands.

Jilan Jiyu defeated Denki Kaminari by provoking him into overloading his electricity, while Tenya Iida won a match that Mei Hatsume turned into a long advertisement for her support gear. The next match began with Bakugo facing Uraraka.

• Toru Hagakure watched the arena cleanup with Jilan Jiyu, while staff cleared Shoto Todoroki's ice from the arena.
• Jilan Jiyu warned Denki Kaminari that he was vulnerable to long-range attacks, prompting Kaminari to unleash his maximum-output electricity.
• Jilan Jiyu endured Kaminari's attack, dragged him across the boundary line, and won after Kaminari's Quirk left him helpless.
• Tenya Iida agreed to use Mei Hatsume's support gear, but Mei dodged his attacks while presenting her inventions to the audience, and Iida won in tears.
• Bakugo faced Uraraka and told her to surrender if she did not want to get hurt.

Uraraka used floating arena debris to create an opening against Bakugo, but he destroyed it with a powerful blast and knocked her down. Bakugo then charged at her, and the match continued with Uraraka on the ground.

• Bakugo repeatedly blasted Uraraka away as she charged him, while Midoriya watched anxiously and the crowd criticized Bakugo for his relentless attacks.
• Aizawa defended Bakugo, explaining that he fought cautiously because he respected Uraraka’s strength and wanted to win.
• Uraraka made the rubble from the damaged arena float above Bakugo, then charged as it began raining down on him.
• Bakugo unleashed a powerful cannon-like blast that shattered the rubble and blew Uraraka to the edge of the arena.
• Uraraka shakily stood again, and Bakugo charged at her; they rushed toward each other before Uraraka fell heavily to the ground.

The first round of the tournament ended with Bakugo, Shiozaki, and Tokoyami advancing after their matches, and the final eight were decided. The second round was set to begin with Midoriya against Todoroki, while Rui En continued treating the injured students.

• Midnight stopped Uraraka from continuing, giving Bakugo the win, and Rui En received Uraraka for treatment.
• Kirishima defeated Ashido, but Ashido’s acid had injured his arms, so she took him to the doctor.
• Jiro used her earphone jacks to send sound through Shiozaki’s vines and hurt her, but Shiozaki struck Jiro with a vine and won.
• Rui En treated the unconscious Jiro and the injured Shiozaki after injecting herself and preparing medicine.
• Tokoyami drove Yaoyorozu beyond the white line with Dark Shadow, winning the final match of the first round.
• The second-round matchups were set: Midoriya versus Todoroki, Jilan versus Iida, Bakugo versus Kirishima, and Tokoyami versus Shiozaki.

Uraraka hid her disappointment after losing to Bakugo and encouraged Midoriya before his match against Todoroki. Endeavor confronted Midoriya on the way to the arena, and the chapter ended as Midoriya and Todoroki prepared to fight.

• Uraraka told Midoriya that Dr. Rui En had healed her injuries, then pretended she was unbothered by her loss to Bakugo.
• Uraraka encouraged Midoriya before his match with Todoroki, then broke down after he left and received a call from her father.
• Endeavor told Midoriya that Todoroki had an obligation to surpass All Might, and Midoriya replied that Todoroki was not Endeavor.
• Midoriya asked Todoroki why he would not use his fire, and Todoroki accused him of taking Endeavor's money.
• Uraraka joined Toru Hagakure in the stands as Bakugo and Jilan Jiyu traded barbs with Neito Monoma.
• The match began.

Izuku Midoriya pushed his injured body to its limit against Shoto Todoroki, forcing Todoroki to embrace his fire and fight with both sides of his Quirk. Their final attacks shattered Cementoss's barriers and knocked Midoriya unconscious, leaving the match's outcome unresolved.

• Izuku Midoriya continued attacking despite severe injuries, while Jilan Jiyu explained to Uraraka that Midoriya risked permanent damage and Rui En revealed that a stimulant was suppressing his pain.
• Midoriya urged Shoto Todoroki to use his fire, then struck his burn scar and challenged him to accept his own power.
• Todoroki remembered All Might's words, ignited his fire, and declared that he wanted to be a hero too; Endeavor mistook his decision as acceptance of Endeavor's ambition.
• Midoriya and Todoroki launched their strongest attacks at the same time, breaking through Cementoss's walls and sending a powerful shock wave across the arena.
• The stimulant wore off, and Midnight's sleep-inducing fragrance knocked Midoriya unconscious as he worried that he had failed All Might's wish.

Jilan Jiyu stayed behind to help Recovery Girl and Rui En treat Izuku Midoriya’s shattered hand, while Midoriya’s classmates returned to the arena. He went to the basement storage room for Rui En’s unusual medicinal ingredients and wondered how they would be classified as trash.

• Jilan Jiyu and the others learned that Izuku Midoriya had been taken to the infirmary, and Cementoss paused the matches while the arena was repaired.
• Recovery Girl sent Midoriya’s classmates outside and asked Jilan to stay and help with the treatment.
• Recovery Girl explained that Rui En’s Extraction Quirk could rapidly heal Midoriya, whose right-hand bones were shattered.
• Jilan took Rui En’s ingredient list and went to the basement storage room to collect the supplies.
• Jilan found shelves of preserved materials and wondered which ones counted as dry waste or wet waste.

Rui En’s experimental medicine made Midoriya’s shattered arm unnaturally flexible, but Jilan Jiyu used Hamon to guide the broken bones back together. The chapter ended with Midoriya’s arm restored and the narrator describing a community’s reunion as the “Reunion Movement.”

• Jilan Jiyu separated the medicinal ingredients, and Rui En ground and brewed them into an injectable medicine.
• Rui En injected Midoriya, whose fingers and hand regained movement before his arm twisted like a soft-bodied creature.
• Recovery Girl warned that Rui En’s medicine had worsened Midoriya’s injury, while Jilan Jiyu suspected Rui En was hiding something.
• Jilan Jiyu used Hamon to draw Midoriya’s bone fragments back into their original arrangement.
• Rui En explained that the medicine’s effect was temporary, and Midoriya’s arm returned to normal as the bone fragments reunited.

After recovering from his injuries, Midoriya urged Jilan Jiyu to face Todoroki at full strength, while Jilan noticed something strange around Midoriya’s arm. Iida withdrew from the Sports Festival after learning his brother had been attacked by the Hero Killer, sending Jilan straight to the next round and setting up a tense rivalry with Todoroki.

• Recovery Girl restored Midoriya’s arm and warned him that his body would eventually break down if he could not master his Quirk.
• Midoriya told Jilan to go all out against Todoroki, arguing that being a hero meant interfering in other people’s business.
• Jilan returned to the stadium, reassured Uraraka that Midoriya was fine, and noticed a distortion around Midoriya’s forearm.
• Iida learned from his mother that his brother had been attacked by the Hero Killer and withdrew from his match against Jilan.
• Mic announced that Jilan advanced to the next round, surprising the crowd and upsetting the bookmakers.
• Todoroki stared at Jilan and raised one finger, silently declaring that only one of them could win.

Jilan Jiyu fought Shoto Todoroki in the Sports Festival and tried to provoke him into using his fire, while an unseen force seemed to influence Jilan. The fight continued with Todoroki still resisting his fire as Jilan charged at him.

• Jilan Jiyu told Shoto Todoroki he expected to lose but accepted a request from Midoriya to knock some sense into him, then bet ten thousand yen that Todoroki would be weaker using fire.
• Todoroki opened the match with ice pillars, which Jilan shattered with Hamon Overdrive before making an ice spear and throwing it at him.
• Jilan struck Todoroki with Hamon Spring Punch, but Todoroki used ice to twist himself back into the arena and avoid elimination.
• Todoroki kept probing with ice while Jilan's thrown spears nearly hit him, and frost spread across the right side of Todoroki's body.
• Jilan grew angry that Todoroki would not use his fire, sensed an unseen influence within himself, and charged at him demanding more fun.

Jilan Jiyu defeated Shoto Todoroki in the tournament semifinal after exploiting the gaps in Todoroki’s control of fire and ice, advancing to the finals. Endeavor warned Todoroki that Jilan seemed tainted by something dangerous, leaving Todoroki unnerved as he watched him depart.

• Jilan Jiyu pressured Shoto Todoroki until Todoroki used his flames alongside his ice.
• Jilan explained that Todoroki himself was his greatest weakness and exploited the pauses in Todoroki’s attacks to close the distance.
• Jilan pinned Todoroki and threatened him with a Hamon Rasengan, so Todoroki surrendered and Jilan advanced to the finals.
• Todoroki asked Jilan what had gone wrong, and Jilan reminded him that he owed him ten thousand yen.
• Endeavor told Todoroki that his transitions between fire and ice were disjointed, but warned that Jilan seemed tainted by something he should not touch.
• Todoroki looked toward Jilan and felt as though he had plunged into an ice cellar.

Bakugo defeated Tokoyami and prepared to face Jilan Jiyu in the championship match, while Midoriya experienced a brief loss of part of All Might’s power. In the stands, Neito Monoma decided to help unite Class B around Tetsutetsu.

• Bakugo used constant flashes and explosions to exploit Dark Shadow’s fear of light, forcing Tokoyami to surrender.
• Midoriya saw Tenya Iida leave without speaking, then watched Jilan Jiyu defeat Todoroki; during the match, Midoriya briefly felt part of All Might’s power disappear before it returned.
• Doctors found that Bakugo was fit to fight and that Jilan Jiyu’s minor injuries had healed quickly; Bakugo visited Class A’s stands and asked whether Jilan had watched his match.
• After the break, Mic asked Shota Aizawa about Class A’s performance, prompting Neito Monoma to reflect on Class B’s losses and its need for a central figure.
• Neito Monoma decided to support Tetsutetsu as Class B’s leader and restore his confidence.

Katsuki Bakugo and Jilan Jiyu fought in the tournament’s final, with Bakugo’s growing explosions putting Jilan under pressure until Jilan caught him off guard with a Hamon Spring Punch. Bakugo then unleashed his full-power Howitzer Impact: Big Bang, leaving Jilan engulfed in light and smoke as Bakugo collapsed from exhaustion.

• Katsuki Bakugo and Jilan Jiyu began the final with a clash of explosive force and Hamon that filled the stage with smoke.
• Bakugo pressed Jilan in close combat, while Jilan struggled to keep pace with Bakugo’s improving combat awareness and stronger explosions.
• Jilan struck Bakugo in the chest with a Hamon Spring Punch, sending him out of the smoke and onto the ground.
• Bakugo recovered and launched himself into the air, then hit Jilan with Howitzer Impact: Big Bang at several times its usual power.
• Bakugo collapsed, drained of strength, and watched the smoke-covered area where Jilan had taken the attack.

Bakugo won the Sports Festival but felt the victory was hollow, while Jilan recovered and missed the awards ceremony. All Might presented the medals and promised to find Jilan, as Tomura Shigaraki watched the festival and vowed to destroy U.A.

• Bakugo defeated Jilan, who was taken to the infirmary, and Midnight announced Bakugo as the champion.
• Jilan woke in the infirmary, spoke with Rui En, and left for the awards ceremony after learning he could still attend.
• Midnight announced Bakugo as champion, Jilan as runner-up in absentia, and Todoroki and Tokoyami as joint third-place winners.
• All Might presented medals to Tokoyami, Todoroki, and Bakugo, who said he rejected the result because he had not fought the others.
• Bakugo asked All Might to find Jilan, and All Might promised to personally deliver his medal.
• Tomura Shigaraki watched the Sports Festival on television, accepted his Teacher's belief that Jilan could become an ally, and vowed to destroy U.A.

Jilan Jiyu struggled to contain a cold, machine-like emotion and his growing urge to use Killer Queen after his match with Shoto Todoroki. After nearly killing Bakugo in their match, he tried to leave the stadium, but All Might stopped him, gave him his silver medal, and comforted him until he broke down crying.

• Jilan Jiyu recalled how a cold, calculating state had taken over his thoughts during his fight with Shoto Todoroki and how Hamon had suppressed most of it.
• Jilan Jiyu found that his desire to use Killer Queen had grown stronger, then struggled to hold back against Bakugo and accidentally turned him into a bomb.
• Jilan Jiyu left the stadium rather than listen to the awards, but All Might leaped down from the canopy to stop him.
• Jilan Jiyu blurted out that All Might's hands were ugly, and All Might answered that those rough hands had saved countless people.
• All Might placed Jilan Jiyu's silver medal around his neck and hugged him, and Jilan Jiyu apologized as he broke down crying.