WSR 10-27-19

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 Dr. Stone 127

Kirisame has thrown a fake petrification weapon, Ibara saying that Mozu may not be loyal to them. Senkuu warns the others to get away in the lab car, but Gen has been taken by Magma, who stole Yoh’s gun, planning to attack Ibara. But the chief has ordered all the islanders onto the Perseus to get them away so they can use the real petrification weapon on the whole island. Senkuu has a plan to use Magma’s distraction so they can get the weapon and stop the kingdom as well

We Never Learn 133

Nariyuki and Mafuyu, driven into the gym storehouse by sudden rain, avoid being caught by baseball club members who also briefly take off their wet clothes. After they get free, the girls’ mentioning about a carefree school life (connected to anime clichés) makes Mafuyu reminisce and Yuiga sees her (hallucinates again?) as a high school when he comments that he likes mid-winter (her name meaning the same thing)

My Hero Academia 248

Deku, Bakugou and Shoto all are encouraged by Endeavor in learning to build up their power in order to temporarily have maximum output or, in Deku’s case, to achieve multiple things simultaneously for his Air Force attack. Fuyumi, a week later, decides to invite Endeavor, along with Bakugou, Shoto and Deku, for dinner.

My Hero Academia is on break next week

One Piece 960

We see how 42 years ago (39 was a misprint) Kinemon was originally a yakuza thug, his future wife a poster girl for a local tea house (the two childhood friends) and learn how Oden was a rambunctious child from a young age, even making oden on a man’s crematory fire at 18 (his father disowning him). We also see Denjiro tricking a store owner to get a more expensive pot and he explains to Kinemon that the white boar he got is actually the child of a larger one, the size of a mountain, threatening to destroy the capital, Oden interesting in acquiring it

Black Clover 226

Gaja’s techniques, enhanced by runes in some fashion, are able to track Noelle even after she dodges his lightning magic and he begins to summon a massive thunderhead with runes as well. Finral, Mimosa and Noelle combine efforts and Nero is sent to assist Asta, who cuts away at Undine’s magic to get to the queen.

Seven Deadly Sins 329

Zeldris, through both his love for Gelda and trust in Meliodas, manages to defeat the Demon King in his spirit dimension, the physical Demon King beaten down by the Seven Deadly Sins as Zeldris is slowly regaining control over his body.

WSR 10-20-19

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Seven Deadly Sins is off this week

 Dr. Stone 126

As Moz acts like the hooded warriors are too strong, the setup for the Kingdom of Science to take the petrification weapon when Kirisame throws it seems perfect, down to the location and all the methods they have. But Ibara, having gotten Kohaku’s earring, has seemingly heard things about the plan and advised Kirisame in some way as the chapter concludes with her throwing the weapon

We Never Learn 132

Nariyuki and Uruka meet up thanks to the dog from before that she’s taking care of. The dog gets away from them and they meet the foreigners from a while ago and, thankfully, the dog finds its owner, Nariyuki and Uruka going on the rental boat they used again to talk about the future

Fire Force 193

Shinra and Burns both reaffirm their vows, to be a hero and to be the lion of Sol, clashing as Burns increases Voltage Nova to Stage 5

My Hero Academia 247

Deku, Bakugo and Shoto all explain their goals in the internship: Deku to better control his output with the new Quirk manifestation, Bakugou to discover his limits as a Hero and Shoto to become his own Hero apart from Endeavor’s influence

One Piece 959

We flashback to 2 days before, the groups all planning for the invasion of Onigashima, but we also see how Orochi sabotaged the routes to Tokage Port, also destroying many ships (including the Sunny), so they couldn’t travel. In the present, Kinemon and the others still want to fulfill their lord, Oden’s, wishes to open Wano and flashback to 39 years, before Oden became daimyo, seen as a notorious thug.

Black Clover 225

As the group meets Gaja of the Spirit Guard, we learn about how powerful the queen is, the country having survived for over a millennium under the abilities of the water spirit that the ruler contracts with as a priestess. Asta is taken away to meet the queen, while Noelle, Finral and Mimosa confront Gaja, who uses magic from a grimoire that appears to be based in runes rather than how the Clover Kingdom’s grimoires function

WSR 10-13-19

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One Piece is off this week

 Dr. Stone 125

The drone is finished by stabilizing it with a center hand spinner, utilizing devices to control the output of electricity, Ryusui the one to control the drone, and carbon wire to let them pull it when the rope from the petrification weapon tangles up.  Kinrou leads the charge and the conflict to steal the “Medusa” weapon is set to begin.

We Never Learn 131

Asumi arrives to study at Yuiga’s, but finds Sekijo in a pile of blood on the table. Turns out she got a nosebleed after Rizu suggested stretching and inadvertently popped buttons on her blouse exposing her cleavage. Rizu and Yuiga offer Asumi stretching assistance, thinking she’s jealous and as they go home, Rizu and Asumi both acknowledge Yuiga has helped them become better people 

Fire Force 192

Shinra and Burns continue fighting, the senior’s power still overpowering the junior, but he seems to be open to the possibility of defeat even as Shinra attacks him, beaten and bruised by comparison

My Hero Academia 246

Shigaraki must undergo treatments by Ujiko Daruma to truly use the full extent of All For One, including One For All, taking 4 months, the timeline to the endgame coming. Hawks tells Endeavor to prepare his interns, the other heroes in training all working hard, the true battle coming in the spring.

Black Clover 224

Mimosa offers a way to get around the Heart Kingdom’s trap magic on its border, Finral meeting up with Langris, saying that he’ll try to become the head of the Vaude house and marry Finesse when he returns, though Langris points out that his brother has a problem flirting with girls so he has to work on that if he wants to make Finesse proud. Noelle, Asta, Mimosa and Finral enter the Heart Kingdom and we see their queen, said to be on the Wizard King’s level, seemingly associated with Undine, the Water Spirit

Seven Deadly Sins 328

Escanor is burning through his lifeforce to maintain Sunshine’s power, but even as he tells Meliodas that he doesn’t want them to help, the Seven Deadly Sins all aid him anyway, all willing to risk their lives for each other.

Seven Deadly Sins is on break next week

WSR 10-6-19

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World Trigger 186-187

Hyuse is surrounded by members of the other 3 squads, Yuma and Chika moving to snipe. But Hyuse then suggests they sacrifice him, blasting a Meteor at the group to get the requisite points. At the moment Chika readies the attack, Yuba’s Sniper attacks the cube and it explodes, Chika and Yuma barely shielding against the attack

 Dr. Stone 124

Senkuu makes a basic pistol as a counter measure for Mozu, reviving Yoh the former police officer as their marksman of sorts, though when he tries to shoot bottles, he ends up killing a snake, seen as more awesome than he is, requiring more practice by his assessment

We Never Learn 130

Yuiga and Fumino meet Mafuyu at the grocery store, Fumino and Mafuyu deciding to have a competition to make the best curry, but don't do well. Yuiga suggests they work together rather than clashing, tehecurry much better, though Fumino unknowingly did a very spicy recipe 

Fire Force 191

While Dragon gloats over his power and seeming defeat of Arthur, Shinra and Joker continue to fight Burns, though Joker acknowledges that he cannot take down this system, an anti hero, while Shinra is a true hero, unleashing more power with Hellfire against Burns’ Voltage Nova Stage 3

My Hero Academia 245

Endeavor figures out Hawks’ hints, the #2 Hero covering up suspicions or such when Deku and the others express interest in the book. The cipher involves the second letter of each highlighted part, making a message that explains how the MLA has allied with the League of Villains and in 4 months plans to destroy everything, seemingly with some power Tomura will acquire

One Piece 958

As the Fire Festival celebrations begin in the capital and Onigashima, Kinemon and the others are frustrated to find that there are no ships, Orochi likely having done something the night before with the information he got from an unknown source

One Piece is on break next week

Black Clover 223

Asta, Gauche and Grey go with Gordon to meet his family, who specialize in curse magic and, since his father’s generation, applying that to healing. They see a map fo the Clover Kingdom and in the Heart Kingdom nearby, it seems there is a powerful curse there, similar in strength to the one at the Black Bulls’ hideout, which is Henry.

Seven Deadly Sins Escanor Side Story

We see Escanor recruited by Meliodas, the last of the Seven Deadly Sins group, seeing himself as a monster that doesn’t deserve to have any friends. Even his caretaker Rosa, who Merlin resembles, betrayed the kingdom to allow Escanor to escape when he was condemned to be killed. He fights Meliodas, who convinces him that he can’t just give up on life and after meeting Rosa in the Kingdom of the Dead, he promises that he will stake his life to save his friends, the Seven Deadly Sins