Light Novel Volume 20

This is the twentieth volume of the Mushoku Tensei light novel, which covers the Cliff arc. Its contents corresponds to volume 20.5 and the earlier portion of volume 21 of the web novel.

Synopsis
CLIFF HOMECOMING

Rudeus returns with Zanoba from Shirone Kingdom to Ranoa Kingdom. One day, a letter arrives to Cliff, who is graduating from the Magic University of Sharia, from his grandfather in Millis. As with Zanoba, he suspected that may be a trap of Hitogami.

Rudeus also receives a letter from the Latreia family, Zenith's parents' house. What is waiting for Rudeus and the others who came to Millishion?

Chapters

 * Chapter 1: Plans for the Future and Cliff's Concerns
 * Chapter 2: The Zanoba Store
 * Chapter 3: Cliff and the Institute of Magic Student Council
 * Chapter 4: Cliff and Zanoba's Graduation Ceremony
 * Interlude: A Country Bumpkin Visits the City
 * Interlude: Coming-of-Age Ceremony
 * Chapter 5: Growth and New Horizons
 * Chapter 6: Onward, to Millishion...
 * Chapter 7: Cliff's Homecoming
 * Chapter 8: The House of Latria
 * Chapter 9: Headquarters of the Millis Church
 * Chapter 10: The Pope, and...

Adaptation Notes
Differences from the original web novels
 * Chapter 1, 2: The light novel chapters "Plans for the Future and Cliff's Concerns" and the "The Zanoba Store" were derived from chapter 1 of the web novel. The light novel chapters also have new events.
 * Chapter 3: Cliff and the Institute of Magic Student Council: New original chapter for the light novel.