
"Karin in Crisis" ( 夏凛の危機, "Karin no Kiki" ) "Take Hold of The World" ( 世界を掴む, "Sekai o Tsukamu" )

"Fellow Have-Nothings" ( ないもの同士, "Nai Mono Dōshi" ) "The Saintess of Steel" ( 鋼鉄の聖女, "Kōtetsu no Seijo" ) "We Are Friends, Aren't We?" ( 友達だよね?, "Tomodachi da yo ne?" ) Chao Xinxai, a special forces member of the immortal hunting group PMSCS, attacks Karin. Karin learns of Kurōmaru's characteristic of being genderless, and tells Kurōmaru to choose being a female. After being defeated by Kurōmaru and Karin in arm wrestling, Tōta trains in the movement art of shundō where he learns some techniques from a passing martial artist named Kaito. They work with UQ Holder member Karin Yuuki to defend a village from some land sharks and an attacker named Wrecking Ball. After a month, Tōta and Kurōmaru defeat the monsters.

They meet UQ Holder leader Jinbei Shishido, who trains the two and has Tōta master the gravity blade.
UQ HOLDER MANGAO NLINE TRIAL
When Tōta declares he is joining UQ Holder, he and Kurōmaru are given a trial of having to escape from the underground area with a time limit of eight years.

"The Assassins Strike" ( 刺客襲来, "Shikaku Shūrai" )Īt UQ Holder headquarters, Yukihime's attendants immediately celebrate her return. "The Blind Immortal Hunter" ( 盲目の不死狩り, "Mōmoku no Fushigari" ) "The Fruits of Training" ( 修行の成果, "Shugyō no Seika" ) "I Refuse To Be Beaten" ( 負けられない, "Makerarenai" ) "The First Mission" ( 初任務, "Hatsu Ninmu" ) "Beast Exterminators" ( 魔獣退治, "Majū Taiji" ) "The Gravity Blade" ( 重力剣, "Jūryoku Ken" ) "Let the Training Begin" ( 修行開始, "Shugyō Kaishi" ) "The Strength of a Leader" ( リーダーの力, "Rīdā no Chikara" ) As her assistants arrive to retrieve her and the boys, Yukihime reveals she has already formed a group of immortal beings called UQ Holder. Kurōmaru agrees to be Yukihime's disciple, and Tōta talks about wanting to form a team of immortals to help the world. At a hot springs spa town, Tōta and Kurōmaru challenge Yukihime to steal her bath towel. Kurōmaru and Tōta agree to fight, but Kurōmaru loses, and Tōta's condition is that Kurōmaru be his best friend. Tota meets Kurōmaru Tokisaka, a feminine-looking boy who is actually an assassin sent to slay Yukihime. Along the way, they meet some village kids including Shinobu Yuki who aspires to be a spaceship racer. Tōta defeats Tachibana, and the two leave the village to journey to the city. McDowell, a 700-year-old vampire mage, has Tōta drink her blood to realize his powers as an immortal vampire which she bestowed to him two years prior. Yukihime, who is actually Evangeline A.K.

Using a bracelet to restrict Yukihime's power, Tachibana, a teacher who is actually a bounty hunter, attacks Yukihime, and mortally wounds Tōta. Village boy Tōta Konoe and his friends have been training to someday beat their school teacher Yukihime in physical combat so they can go to the big city. "What Happens Next?" ( 一寸先は?, "Itsusunsaki Wa?" ) "A Moment of Respite, A Manly Pursuit" ( 旅の休息、男のロマン, "Tabi no Kyūsoku, Otokonoroman" ) "I Thought We Could Be Friends" ( 仲良くできると思った, "Nakayoku Dekiru to Omotta" ) "Beauty and the Boy" ( 美女と少年, "Bijo to Shōnen" )
UQ HOLDER MANGAO NLINE SERIES
Individual chapters of the series are called stages. As the series is published in Japan, it is also released simultaneously in English digitally by Crunchyroll. The series is licensed for English language release in North America by Kodansha USA under the Kodansha Comics imprint, who published the first volume on March 18, 2014. The story is set in the same universe as Akamatsu's previous work Negima! Magister Negi Magi, but over 70 years later, it follows the adventures of a young boy named Tōta Konoe who is transformed into a vampire by his foster parent Yukihime and joins a secret society composed of immortal beings called UQ Holder. Its individual chapters have been collected into twenty-eight tankōbon volumes by Kodansha, the first released on December 17, 2013. It began its serialization in the manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine on August 28, 2013. UQ Holder! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Ken Akamatsu.
