Mother's Rosario Arc

Lore & Background

The Mother's Rosario arc is adapted from volume 7 and parts of volume 8 of the light novel series. In this story, Asuna befriends a girl named Yuuki Konno, who is the leader of a group called the Sleeping Knights. Yuuki asks Asuna to join them in one last quest together. Asuna later discovers that Yuuki is suffering from a terminal illness and does not have very long to live. The arc takes place within the virtual world of Alfheim Online (ALO), which was revived when Kirito was given the world seed.

In Their Own Story

Asuna meets a girl named Yuuki Konno, the leader of the Sleeping Knights. Yuuki asks Asuna to join her group for one last quest together. Asuna agrees and becomes involved with the group. Later, Asuna discovers that Yuuki is suffering from a terminal illness and does not have very long to live. This revelation shapes the events of the arc as the group works together on their final quest.

Reader's Guide

The Mother's Rosario arc is part of Sword Art Online II, which ran for 24 episodes from July 5 to December 20, 2014 on Tokyo MX and other networks. The arc adapts material from volume 7 and parts of volume 8 of the light novel series. Key events include Asuna befriending Yuuki Konno, leader of the Sleeping Knights, and joining them for one last quest. Asuna later learns that Yuuki has a terminal illness and limited time to live. The story takes place in Alfheim Online, which was revived when Kirito was given the world seed.

Did You Know?

• The Mother's Rosario arc adapts material from volume 7 and parts of volume 8 of the light novel series.
• Yuuki Konno is the leader of a group called the Sleeping Knights.
• Asuna discovers that Yuuki is suffering from a terminal illness and does not have very long to live.
• The arc takes place in Alfheim Online, which was revived when Kirito was given the world seed.
• The second season Sword Art Online II ran for 24 episodes from July 5 to December 20, 2014.