Chapter Summaries

Feng Lan Mistna arrived at Fairy Tail to find his childhood friend Natsu and learned that their dragon guardians had disappeared on July 7th. He reunited with Natsu, explained their shared history with the other Dragon Slayers, and challenged him to a fight.

• Feng Lan introduced himself to Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman and asked for Natsu Dragneel, whom he knew as Fire Dragon.
• Natsu recognized Feng Lan as his older brother and told him Igneel had disappeared; Feng Lan revealed that his father, Slokard, had vanished on the same day.
• Feng Lan joined the guild for a meal, where he explained that Igneel, Metalicana, Grandine, Weisslogia, Skiadra, and Slokard had all disappeared on July 7th.
• Feng Lan described how he and Natsu had grown up with Gajeel, Sting, Rogue, and Wendy, and how he used to stop the boys from fighting.
• Feng Lan challenged Natsu to show how much his magic had improved, and Natsu accepted.

Feng Lan tested Natsu in a fight at Fairy Tail and overwhelmed him before healing his injuries. Makarov persuaded Feng Lan to join the guild by promising to help him find Wendy, and Feng Lan left with Natsu to explore town.

• Feng Lan and Natsu sparred in the guild’s backyard, with Feng Lan countering Natsu’s attacks and pointing out his flaws.
• Feng Lan defeated Natsu with Water Lotus—Bloom, then healed him with his recovery magic.
• Natsu asked why Feng Lan had not used a Dragon Slayer Secret Art, and Feng Lan said it could have killed him.
• Makarov invited Feng Lan to join Fairy Tail, and Feng Lan agreed after Makarov promised the guild would help him find Wendy.
• Feng Lan told Natsu he planned to buy a house, and Natsu followed him to explore town and asked him to train together the next day.

Feng Lan bought a house, joined Fairy Tail, and celebrated with the guild before meeting Laxus while carrying an intoxicated Natsu. Feng Lan and Laxus recognized each other as fellow Fairy Tail Dragon Slayers, became fast friends, and were still drinking the next morning.

• Feng Lan bought a house for 30 million J and promised to help Natsu pay off his mortgage.
• Feng Lan introduced himself to the Fairy Tail guild, received an azure guild mark, and celebrated his membership with the guild.
• Feng Lan explained to Lisanna and Mira that he could devour liquids, then drank the guild members under the table and carried Natsu home.
• Laxus mistook Feng Lan for someone from a dark guild and challenged him, but they recognized each other as Fairy Tail Dragon Slayers.
• Feng Lan and Laxus apologized, went drinking together, and declared themselves brothers.
• The next morning, Lisanna found Natsu by the roadside while Mira saw Feng Lan and Laxus still drinking in a nearby tavern.

Feng Lan joined Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman for an A-rank commission after drinking with Laxus and provoking Natsu. The team arrived at the mission town, where Lisanna eagerly explored the shops as Feng Lan promised to spend a day with her after the job.

• Mira found Feng Lan drinking with Laxus and took the frozen Natsu back to the guild with Lisanna and Elfman.
• Feng Lan brought the drunken Laxus to the guild, drank Natsu's chili-oil concoction, and was assigned to a commission with Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman.
• On the train, Feng Lan explained that Dragon Slayer Mages often got motion sickness and that alcohol turned into magic power inside him.
• Feng Lan told Lisanna about Cat Dragons, and Mira stopped Lisanna and Elfman from pressing him after she noticed his wistful reaction.
• The team reached the mission town, where Lisanna explored the commercial street while Feng Lan urged her to meet the client first and promised to play with her after the commission.

Feng Lan and Mira took Lisanna and Elfman to accept Aika’s request to hunt a Giant Wind Serpent on Mount Nara, then traveled toward the mountain together. During their first night on the road, Feng Lan told Mira about his dragon father, Slokard, and left her flustered with a teasing joke.

• Feng Lan introduced himself and the three children to Aika, who assigned them a job to hunt a Giant Wind Serpent on Mount Nara after seeing their guild emblem.
• Mira scolded Lisanna and Elfman for stopping her from confronting Aika, while Feng Lan explained that fighting the client would cause trouble for Fairy Tail.
• Feng Lan asked Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman to handle the hunt so he could see their strength, and the group continued traveling toward Mount Nara.
• At their campsite, Mira and Elfman insisted that Lisanna eat her green peppers, and Feng Lan coaxed her into finishing them.
• Under the full moon, Feng Lan remembered his dragon father, Slokard, and described him to Mira before teasing her by pressing his sharp teeth against her arm.
• Mira blushed, walked away to sleep, and Feng Lan settled down with the others for the night.

Feng Lan, Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman encountered a giant python on an A-rank commission, and Mira and the children fought it before Feng Lan took over. He struck the python with Water Dragon's Roar, leaving its fate unresolved.

• Mira learned that Lisanna and Elfman had heard her talking about Feng Lan in her sleep, embarrassing both her and Feng Lan.
• The group reached the commission site and found a Greenish-blue Python that Feng Lan judged to be at least S-rank.
• Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman attacked the python with their Take Over magic, but it resisted Mira's spells and grew wings.
• The python swept Lisanna and Elfman away, and Feng Lan caught them before they hit the ground.
• Mira exhausted herself fighting the python, so Feng Lan caught her and explained that its Dragon Scales gave it magic resistance.
• Feng Lan used Water Dragon's Roar to slam the giant python into a nearby mountain.

Feng Lan defeated a giant python in Abyss Mode and completed the request with Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman. After collecting the reward, he promised to take Lisanna out the next day before they went to find an inn.

• The giant python attacked Feng Lan, who transformed into Abyss Mode and killed it with Dragon Slayer Magic.
• Feng Lan explained Dragon Force to Lisanna and Elfman, then the group grilled and ate the python's meat.
• Feng Lan used Requip Magic to summon Onikiri and cut the meat for grilling.
• Feng Lan presented one of the python's teeth to William, who paid the group and apologized for his earlier rudeness.
• Feng Lan promised Lisanna a day out the next day, and the group went to find an inn.

Feng Lan took Lisanna, Mira, and Elfman on an early-morning walk and told them about his past with Natsu and the others, including how he had slain dragons. After spending the day together, Feng Lan felt he could trust Mira with his secrets as they rode home.

• Lisanna woke Feng Lan before dawn and persuaded him to take her, Mira, and Elfman for a walk in the forest.
• By a lakeside at dawn, Feng Lan recalled Slokard’s words about shining light into the darkness and admitted he still did not understand their meaning.
• Feng Lan told the children how he had rescued Natsu and the others from an Earth Dragon by fighting it for a day and night and slaying it.
• Feng Lan revealed that he had killed more than ten dragons and drunk their blood, frightening Lisanna, Mira, and Elfman before he changed the subject to a trip to town.
• Mira believed Feng Lan’s account and said she would defeat him after he beat Gildarts, whom she called Fairy Tail’s strongest mage.
• On the return train, Feng Lan reflected that he felt comfortable sharing secrets with Mira, then watched her sleep and fell asleep himself.

Feng Lan returned to Fairy Tail with Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman, where the guild celebrated his dragon-slaying and welcomed Laxus's three new recruits. Natsu formed a team with Lisanna and Elfman, chose Feng Lan as captain, and the guild ended the day in a brawl.

• Feng Lan arrived at the guild with Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman, and exchanged gifts with Laxus.
• Lisanna gave Natsu ruby-studded earrings and joked that she would become his bride.
• Laxus introduced Freed Justine, Bickslow, and Evergreen as newcomers he had led on a job.
• Lisanna told the guild that Feng Lan had slain dragons, and Feng Lan said they had only been Young Dragons.
• Lisanna invited Natsu to join a team with her and Elfman, and they unanimously chose Feng Lan as captain.
• Erza and Mira fought, Gray challenged Natsu, and Fairy Tail erupted into a brawl while Makarov pleaded for peace.

Feng Lan trained Natsu and Lisanna in strength and endurance, then challenged them to defeat a Water Make shark. Natsu unleashed a powerful Dragon Slayer attack, and as they returned to Magnolia, an alarm announced that the town had entered Kildarts Mode.

• Feng Lan took Natsu and Lisanna to a river and began training them by making them catch fish while wearing weights and oxygen bubbles.
• Natsu adapted to the underwater challenge and caught ten fish, then helped Lisanna catch hers.
• Feng Lan summoned a White Shark for Natsu and Lisanna to defeat; Lisanna distracted it while Natsu attacked.
• Natsu unleashed the Dragon Slayer Secret Art—Crimson Lotus Phoenix Sword and blasted the shark out of the water.
• Natsu carried an exhausted Lisanna back toward Magnolia, where an alarm announced Kildarts Mode and left Feng Lan bewildered.

Gildarts returned to Fairy Tail and accepted Feng Lan’s challenge, only to surrender after Feng Lan revealed his Dragon Force. Gildarts recognized Feng Lan’s overwhelming strength and welcomed him as a powerful new member of the guild.

• Magnolia transformed to create a direct road for Gildarts, and Makarov explained that the city’s special mode helped prevent Gildarts from accidentally destroying buildings with his Crash magic.
• Feng Lan introduced himself and challenged Gildarts to a spar, while Laxus and Mira encouraged Gildarts not to underestimate him.
• Feng Lan and Gildarts fought in an open field, trading physical attacks and spells until Feng Lan trapped Gildarts in a water construct that he quickly escaped.
• Gildarts unleashed a powerful attack, and Feng Lan activated Abyss Mode, explaining that Dragon Scales could resist Gildarts’s magic.
• Gildarts surrendered after judging that Feng Lan’s Dragon Force and close combat made him nearly impossible to defeat, then apologized for underestimating him and praised him as a monster.

After defeating Gildarts, Feng Lan fled the guild’s praise and took a job with Natsu, Mira, Lisanna, and Elfman to investigate a village blacksmith who had gone mad. At Adou’s home, Feng Lan became absorbed in admiring the weapons, while the mystery of what had caused the blacksmith’s behavior remained unresolved.

• The guild praised Feng Lan for defeating Gildarts, but he declined an immediate S-Class promotion and hurried away with his companions to take a job.
• On the train, Feng Lan explained the dangers and conditions of Dragon Force, and Natsu asked him to kill him if he ever became a monster.
• The group reached a remote village, where the village chief explained that blacksmith Adou had suddenly gone mad and fled into the mountains after finding a mysterious box.
• Feng Lan asked to inspect Adou’s home, then eagerly admired the weapons there, prompting Natsu to reveal Feng Lan’s love of blades.

Feng Lan explained that Adou had been possessed by a Demon Blade and led Mira, Natsu, Lisanna, and Elfman into the mountains to find him. After Mira and Feng Lan shared an accidental kiss, Mira asked him to protect her as they continued searching for the blade.

• The village chief showed the group the Blade Case, and Feng Lan identified it as a container for a Demon Blade.
• Feng Lan revealed that his own sword, Onikiri, was a Demon Blade and explained that Adou had been cursed and possessed after drawing one.
• Feng Lan proposed defeating Adou while the Demon Blade controlled him, and the group set off for the mountains.
• Mira was frightened by the mountain surroundings and accidentally threw herself into Feng Lan's arms, prompting Lisanna, Elfman, and Natsu to tease them.
• A spider startled Mira into jumping onto Feng Lan, and they fell together and kissed.
• Feng Lan apologized after Mira became upset, and Mira asked him to protect her as they continued looking for the Demon Blade.

Natsu, Lisanna, and Elfman fought a powerful demon beast, and Natsu defeated it after awakening unfamiliar magic. Feng Lan and Mira tracked a Demon Blade through the forest and encountered Spider Sever, who attacked Feng Lan.

• Natsu, Lisanna, and Elfman struggled against the demon beast, whose strength left them trapped and outmatched.
• Natsu recalled Feng Lan's advice not to rely on him and resolved to face the beast himself.
• Natsu absorbed the beast's fireballs and unleashed strange, powerful flames, killing it with his Flame Dragon Dance.
• Natsu wondered what magic had mixed with Igneel's dragon-flame magic as Lisanna and Elfman helped him up.
• Feng Lan and Mira reached their destination, where Spider Sever revealed himself as a Demon Blade sealed for a hundred years and attacked Feng Lan.
• Feng Lan drew Onikiri and countered with Moon Chant Style—Water Wheel.

Feng Lan defeated and formed a Soul Contract with the Demon Blade Spider Sever, then reunited with Mira, Lisanna, Natsu, and Elfman. After learning that Natsu had awakened an unsettling dark flame and an unknown source of magic, Feng Lan asked him to talk at his house.

• Feng Lan fought Spider Sever and stopped Mira from intervening so he could tame the blade himself.
• Feng Lan explained that a Demon Blade's true strength came from the bond between blade and wielder, then struck Spider Sever down and freed Adou from its control.
• Feng Lan cut his palm and formed a Soul Contract with Spider Sever, surviving the blade's crimson magic as Mira watched anxiously.
• Feng Lan and Mira found Lisanna, Natsu, and Elfman, and heard that Natsu had defeated a demon beast after his flames turned nearly black.
• Feng Lan sensed an unknown dark magic within Natsu and asked him to come to his house to discuss it; Natsu agreed as Lisanna spotted the village.

After completing a village quest, Feng Lan had Adou repair his Demon Blades and learned that he would compete in Fairy Tail’s S-Class Exam on Tenrou Island. The four participants chose partners, and Feng Lan teamed up with Natsu as the guild prepared for the exam.

• Feng Lan refused his share of the quest payment and asked Adou to repair Onikiri and Spider Sever, which Adou agreed to do.
• Feng Lan and Adou discussed swords while Mira took Lisanna and the others out, and the group later traveled back to the guild.
• Makarov announced that Feng Lan Mistna, Mirajane Strauss, Erza Scarlet, and Laxus Dreyar would compete in the S-Class Exam on Tenrou Island and had to choose Fairy Tail partners.
• Mira chose Lisanna, Laxus chose Freed, and Erza chose Cana as their partners.
• Feng Lan chose Natsu, warned Mira and Lisanna that they were temporary opponents, and said he would limit himself to fifty percent of his strength.

Feng Lan questioned Natsu about the strange Dark Fire that had possessed him, then decided to train him in Magic Fusion Absorption. At the mountain training grounds, Feng Lan demonstrated the technique by entering Storm Dragon Mode and using Roar of the Storm Dragon.

• Feng Lan asked Natsu about the Dark Fire, and Natsu described a cold, non-magical flame power and a monster resembling himself that muttered about slaughter and destruction.
• Feng Lan reassured Natsu and said he would train him before the S-Class Exam, while Natsu insisted his hand-to-hand combat was already strong.
• At the guild, Laxus proposed training Freed to fight Natsu, and Feng Lan agreed to the contest.
• Feng Lan explained that Dragon Slayer Mages could fuse and absorb magic of different attributes, despite Natsu's warning that trying it before had left him unconscious for days.
• After Feng Lan provoked Natsu into accepting the training, Feng Lan entered Storm Dragon Mode and used Roar of the Storm Dragon.

Feng Lan let Natsu train on his own while he spent the day wandering around town and discovering his guildmates relaxing instead of training. He found Natsu unconscious after the boy spent the day drinking water at a lake and rushed him to the hospital.

• Feng Lan explained his Storm Dragon Slayer Magic to Natsu, then agreed to let Natsu spend the day training by himself.
• Feng Lan found Mira and Lisanna trying on clothes, then saw Erza and Cana relaxing at a dessert shop.
• Feng Lan caught Laxus cuddling kittens at a pet store, and Laxus offered him a meal in exchange for keeping it quiet.
• Feng Lan returned to the training ground in the evening, found Natsu missing, and discovered him unconscious beside a lake after drinking too much water.
• Feng Lan carried Natsu on his back and hurried to the hospital.

Feng Lan began training Natsu to fuse water-element Magic Power with his Fire Magic Power while building his physical and mental strength. After three weeks, Natsu’s combat skills and mental strength had improved, and his two types of Magic Power were nearly fused, so Feng Lan was ready to begin teaching him magic.

• Natsu woke in Magnolia Hospital and accused Feng Lan of tricking him into drinking ordinary water, then returned to the training grounds after recovering.
• Feng Lan had Natsu consume water-element Dragon Slayer Magic Power and explained that it would fuse with the Fire Magic Power inside him.
• Feng Lan took Natsu to a barbecue restaurant, where Natsu became weak as the two types of Magic Power began fusing.
• Feng Lan bought a magical tool to make Natsu dizzy, then trained him underwater against creations of his Make magic amid rising pressure and powerful vortices.
• Feng Lan told Natsu that the daily training and Magic Power fusion would take about three weeks, and carried the exhausted boy to the guild for food.
• Three weeks later, Natsu’s hand-to-hand combat and mental strength had surpassed those of his peers, and his fire and water Magic Power had almost fully fused, so Feng Lan was about to begin his magic training.

Natsu showed Feng Lan his newly fused Ember Dragon Mode and demonstrated its explosive attacks, devastating the training grounds. Makarov sent Feng Lan and Natsu to the Detention Room, and their release that evening left other guild members uneasy about the candidates’ power.

• Natsu demonstrated Ember Dragon Mode, whose explosions destroyed a boulder and carved a huge crater into the training grounds.
• Natsu showed Feng Lan several named Ember Dragon techniques, causing further explosions that felled trees and shattered targets.
• Makarov arrived with Gray and Elfman, saw the destruction, and ordered Feng Lan and Natsu to report to the Detention Room.
• Feng Lan blamed Natsu for the damage, while Gray worried that Natsu had grown much stronger than him.
• Feng Lan and Natsu left the Detention Room that evening, and guild members teased them as Laxus and others grew tense about the upcoming S-Class Exam.