In the early stages ofThe final story arc of Black Clover Asta was defeated by Lucius Zogratis, an evil entity that wormed its way into the soul of the Magical Emperor Julius Novachrono. While his friends assume he’s dead, the protagonist of Yuki Tabata’s shonen finds himself elsewhere, enrolling in a new training session.
Asta was taken into custody by the Shogun land of the sun, who took care of him and welcomed him with open arms in a country radically different from Clover. There are no grimoires and magic in Yami Sukehiro’s hometown. Instead, scrolls are used to cast powerful Yoryoku through the Yojustu. In Black Clover 339, Asta then discovers a new way to push his limits, lo and behold tents.
In chapter 340, Asta now knows the basics of Zetten, the divine schism that only the strongest in the Land of the Sun know how to harness. After realizing this, the Shogun Ryuya invites Asta to attend one Sparring match with Ichika, Yami’s younger sister. However, both take Black Clover 340 training too seriously.
Despite exploiting the Devil Union, Ichika is stronger than Asta in every way. With his extreme agility, he leaves the Black Bull’s anti-magician stunned, forced to retreat and suffer. Finally, after finding a way to defend himself, Asta is defeated with a crushing blow. Asta was defeated, but the ample room for improvement makes him smile and find hope
