Zorn joined Fairy Tail, strengthened its members, and helped Cana, Mirajane, and Laxus through major turning points before earning S-Class status himself. After training Laxus and drawing the Magic Council’s attention, Zorn and Cana began sharing a house, while Zorn considered changing the Council.
Zorn became a Ten Wizard Saint, protected Fairy Tail through several crises, and eventually returned from a Ten-Year Quest as Natsu and Lucy’s paths crossed. The arc left Zorn reassuring Romeo while Natsu and the others went to find Macao.
Zorn led Fairy Tail through the Eisenwald and Galuna Island crises, helping revive Ur and bring her into the guild. When Phantom Lord declared war over Lucy, Fairy Tail fought back, and the arc left the guild’s battles still underway.
Fairy Tail defeated Phantom Lord, saved Loke, and confronted Jellal at the Tower of Heaven before welcoming new members and preparing to join an alliance against Oración Seis. The arc ended with Zorn and the Fairy Tail team meeting their allies at Blue Pegasus, where Wendy arrived.
The allied guilds defeated Oración Seis and destroyed Nirvana, while Wendy joined Fairy Tail and Jellal faced the consequences of his past. Zorn then led a group into Edolas, where Lisanna reunited with her siblings and Zorn faced Erza and the Kingdom Army alone.
Zorn helped Fairy Tail defeat Brain’s plot in Edolas, then returned to Earth-land as the guild prepared for the S-Class Exam on Tenrou Island. The exam began with Natsu facing Zorn, who passed him after he admitted his weakness and overcame his fear.
Cana reunited with Gildarts as Fairy Tail faced Grimoire Heart and Zeref on Tenrou Island. After the guild defeated Hades and joined Zorn and Mavis to drive off Acnologia, Fairy Tail returned home celebrated, while the fates of Zeref and Acnologia remained unknown.
Zorn helped Fairy Tail recover Dragon Cry and stop Janimus’s attempt to resurrect the phoenix, then became Fairy Tail’s fourth Guild Master. He trained the guild’s fighters for the Grand Magic Games and left Natsu, Gajeel, and Wendy still waiting to learn where their dragons were.
Zorn reunited Natsu, Wendy, and Gajeel with their dragon parents, then led Fairy Tail into the Grand Magic Games as old dangers and a warning from Future Lucy emerged. Fairy Tail surged ahead in the first events, while Lucy’s battle against Cosmos remained unresolved.
Fairy Tail won several events as Zorn pursued the Zodiac Keys needed to open the Eclipse Gate. The games culminated in a mass battle against Zorn, who overwhelmed the guild aces and left Lucy preparing to cast Urano Metria.
Zorn and Fairy Tail prevented the dragon-filled future by closing the Eclipse Gate, then uncovered Tartaros’s attack and launched a raid on the demon guild. The guild’s battles spread across Demon Island as Zorn confronted Mard Geer and Fairy Tail faced the Nine Demon Gates.
Fairy Tail fought the Alvarez Empire’s Twelve Holy Shields while Zorn confronted Zeref and helped reunite him with Mavis and their children. As Acnologia attacked, the Dragon Slayers and the dragons joined forces, leaving the battle inside the Time Rift unresolved.
No recap yet. An arc gets one once it has 25 chapters.