Recaps

Ian used Doraemon gadgets to help Machi, Uvogin, Nobunaga, and the emerging Phantom Troupe before leading them toward a life outside Meteor City. After rescuing Uvogin from the Third Elder’s prison, the group fled toward the border while Ron pursued Ian and Uvogin.

• Ian arrived in Meteor City as an injured child, received the Check-In 4D Pocket System, and tamed a pack of wild dogs with Animal Training Gloves.
• Ian met Machi, Uvogin, and Nobunaga, used Multiplication Liquid to provide them with food, and began helping them regain their strength.
• Ian used the Set-Building Machine to create a comforting grassland inside Machi’s home and later transformed the church into a basilica with a restored square and playground.
• Ian persuaded Chrollo and his companions that they should leave Meteor City, then defeated Feitan with Trip Expert and secured the group’s agreement to go.
• After Chrollo arranged for the Elder Council to protect the children at the church, the Third Elder’s people captured Uvogin, and Ian led the others to rescue him.
• Ian used an Invisible Cloak to enter the prison alone, freed the battered Uvogin, and escaped with him to the waiting group.
• The group set out through the garbage dump toward the border and Ejin City, while Ron reviewed the rescue and pursued Ian and Uvogin with Baines and Black Wolf.

Ian led the Phantom Troupe out of Meteor City, using his inventions to evade Ron and help them adapt to life in Ejin City. After clashing with Mizaistom and Ankeli and arranging identity papers through Kazan, Ian gave the grieving Dreyn a lethal enhancement liquid for his revenge against the Kalie Gang.

• Ian sent the Trip Expert to delay Ron Shiryuk, then led the group through mirrors and statues while Ron’s pursuit grew more determined.
• Ian received a Nonliving Hypnosis Loudspeaker, turned a rock into a car and then an airplane, and flew the group to Ejin City.
• After landing on Xierku Family property, Ian’s group dealt with the guards, took shelter in Palu’s house, and agreed to pay him for their stay.
• Ian and the Troupe killed Kalie Gang members while rescuing Xia Ya, took money from the gang, and later drew the attention of a man in a Cow Hat.
• Mizaistom and Ankeli attacked Ian’s group over the gang killings, but Ian injured Ankeli through a doll and persuaded Mizaistom to teach the Troupe about Nen.
• Ian’s group left Palu’s house to arrange identity papers, and Kazan agreed to prepare them before the Kalie Gang and Sharku Family attacked his hideout.
• Ian learned that the wounded Dreyn wanted revenge for his murdered wife and daughter, then gave him a lethal Performance-Enhancing Liquid that Dreyn sprayed over himself.

Ian rescued Mina and Dreyn, gathered new allies and Nen items, and formed Dawn to protect people from exploitation. The arc left Dawn confronting Silva after he tortured Dreyn, with Feitan’s poisoned umbrella finally wounding him.

• Dreyn used Ian’s Performance-Enhancing Liquid to attack the Kalie Gang, and Ian’s group followed him to the gang’s stronghold.
• Ian and his companions rescued Mina and defeated the Kalie Gang, while Uvogin fought Walker and Ian used the Good Friend Ring to stop him.
• Ian’s check-in draws gave his companions new items, including Palu’s Longevity Lock, and Silva arrived in Ejin City to investigate the gang’s destruction.
• Ian proposed an organization to change the world’s order, and his companions accepted the name Dawn.
• Silva tortured Dreyn while investigating the Nen users, and Ian brought Mina and Walker to reunite with Xia and the Sharku family.
• Ian learned what Silva had done to Dreyn, promised revenge, and led Dawn to confront Silva at the castle.
• Silva fought off Dawn’s attacks and targeted Ian, but Feitan wounded him with the poisoned thorns of his umbrella.

Ian defeated Silva, spared him after exacting a price, and began reshaping Ejin City with Xia and Kazan. As the Justice Rope spread through the city and bonded with Elina, Ian’s conflict with the Gogar Royal Family over the Dark Sonata drew in Ging, while Netero arrived in Ejin City.

• Silva’s Nen overwhelmed Ian’s group until Uvogin’s resistance and Chrollo’s Cursed Camera let Ian trap Silva with a Cursed Doll, force his surrender, and break his fingers in retribution for Dreyn.
• Jorar offered Ian a family heirloom, and Ian recognized the dangerous music as the Dark Sonata before sparing Silva and warning him about their next encounter.
• Ian demonstrated the Ability Copy Gloves, recruited Xia to help rebuild Ejin City, and took control of Governor Canal’s residence while Kazan became the city’s chief governor.
• Ian introduced the Justice Rope at Kazan’s press conference, then used Xia’s records to punish corrupt nobles and officials at a banquet while ordering lesser offenders spared.
• Ryuk and an elite squad attacked Ian, but Ian and Chrollo used the Word Chain Pen and Cursed Camera to capture Ryuk and learn that the Gogar Royal Family had sent him and Elena to search for something.
• Ian’s group found Elena and learned from Ging that she sought the Dark Sonata to seal a ruin emitting deadly Nen, and Ian refused Ging’s offer and claimed Ejin City for his group.
• Silva told Zeno, Illumi, and Milluki that Ian had impressed him and urged his sons to approach Ian, while Milluki and Illumi left to act on their own.
• The Justice Rope intervened to protect Luca and Elina, and Ian found its Nen linked to Elina, and he arranged a school investigation and took Elina with him after confronting the school’s staff.
• Elina named the Justice Rope Aimon, and it spread across Ejin City, binding gang members and exposing other wrongdoers before Kazan told Ian that Netero had arrived.