The Asterisk War, Vol. 16 (light novel) — Yuu Miyazaki

Julis advances to the finals of the Lind-volus, and there is still one match left to determine her opponent: Saya vs. Orphelia. Before it can even begin, Saya approaches Orphelia with a surprising request -- rather than fighting, Saya wants to talk instead. What could she possibly want to discuss? Meanwhile, behind the scenes, Ayato and his friends become more entangled with the Golden Bough Alliance, and the two groups may finally face their last battle…