Katia suggests the barrier might be sabotaged, given Hugo's mind control, but the elves dismiss her concerns. Oka reveals the existence of the Administrators who summon beings from other worlds, allow them to level up powerful skills, then steal the skills for themselves, which is why she believes the reincarnations exist. She also reveals Administrators have been manipulating Hugo, but Sophia, who was Shouko Negishi, serves the Administrators willingly and can neutralize magic. Shun realizes Sophia, Hugo and Yuri might not be the only reincarnations serving the Administrators as several are still unaccounted for according to Oka’s roster. Another reincarnation, Sajin, formerly Kusama Shinobu, now an assassin for Pope Dustin, destroys the teleportation circle while Sophia uses her skill to shut down the barrier and commence the battle. Oka uses Student Roster to see that Hugo will die in the battle. Hugo duels Oka, revealing he now possesses the skill
, that steals the power of those he has killed. Yuri also attacks but Oka shoots her with an arrow and almost kills Hugo by creating an air vacuum spell to suffocate him, but he is saved by Sophia. Hugo prepares to kill Oka but is prevented by the arrival of Shun and Fei.