

Shiage now hopes to find someone in Russia who could help cure Takitsubo of the Body Crystal poison, as well as find something valuable enough to negotiate their return Academy City.ĭuring Touma's journey however, he gains a traveling companion in the form of British New Light member, Lessar, that he rescued from death during the British Halloween. In order to save Index, Touma is hunting down the leader of God's Right Seat Fiamma of the Right, the man who stole the spiritual device that controlling Index as the latter required the knowledge of the 103,000 grimoires to move his grand scheme along, and now has sparked a global conflict in order to fulfill his ambitions.Īccelerator is also forced to travel to Russia to find a way to break the connection between Last Order and Aiwass, which has been causing the former and the one person he cares about immense pain by being forced to anchor Aiwass' existence to the real world through the Misaka Network.įinally, Shiage is on the run with Takitsubo after escaping their Academy City pursuers to Russia. The story arc focuses on the three protagonists, Kamijou Touma, Accelerator, and Hamazura Shiage, heading deep into Russia in order to save the one they hold dear just as the entire world plunges into a Third World War. However, the war was actually part of the plan of Fiamma of the Right, manipulating the great Churches and even God's Right Seat to do his bidding.ĭue to the forces that are composed in the war, it marks the first conflict that both the Magic and Science Sides have been trying to prevent since even before the start of the story. It is a culmination of all the previous arcs, a magic-science global war between Academy City and Russia, controlled by the Roman Catholic Church, itself under the influence of God's Right Seat. The World War III Arc is a major and the final arc of the Toaru Majutsu no Index light novels, spanning Volumes 20, 21 and 22.
