Recaps

Shien rescued Capeline and her knights, defeated the High Priest and Limjo, and uncovered signs of Moro’s plan to awaken the Branch of Flourishing. As the Empire descended into turmoil, Shien reunited with Tier, learned the truth about her missing horn and Lasha’s origins, and met Capeline again in the capital.

• Shien rescued Capeline and her female knights from the underground cells, then returned to the base and defeated Limjo and the High Priest with Yulin’s help.
• Shien destroyed the undead army, trapped the High Priest’s soul, and learned that the base was excavating a treasure tied to the Supreme God and the Demon King before a curse killed her.
• Moro learned that the High Priest was dead and resolved to protect her thousand-year plan, while Shien searched the Imperial Palace and found the legend of the Branch of Flourishing.
• Shien drove the Emperor mad, returned to House Bigusle, and learned that Lainy Bafien had survived an assassination attempt and that Tier might be hiding in the ruins of House Laifirut.
• Shien found Tier beneath House Laifirut and reunited with her, then learned that she had been searching for the horn her mother had removed at birth.
• Shien and Tier concluded that the Imperial Palace was the last likely place to search for her horn, while Laisha revealed that Lasha’s body was the Demon King’s corpse and her consciousness belonged to a Magic Life.
• As the Empire struggled with the Emperor’s madness, Rocket secured the release of House Bigusle’s members and Capeline returned to the capital, and Shien greeted her as their Valkyrie.

Shien and Capeline confronted Moro, whose plan to claim the Branch of Flourishing brought the Imperial Capital to ruin before Shien killed her. After Shien recovered, his identity as the Hero became public, Lainy disappeared, and Harvis remained critically ill.

• Capeline revealed that Moro had taken her Replica Sacred Sword and agreed to expose the Imperial Consort with Shien’s help.
• Shien and Capeline led their forces into the Imperial Palace, where Moro revealed her death powers and her hatred of the Hero over Ereii’s destruction.
• Moro unleashed undead and Demonoid Larvae, while Warren attacked Tier with Capeline’s stolen Replica Sacred Sword and Harvis fought Capeline as Moro’s puppet.
• Moro activated a ritual to obtain the Branch of Flourishing, sacrificing Emerald’s Magic Life and causing Lilith to vanish into sinister energy.
• Shien released the Holy Sword, defeated Moro after she merged with the Branch of Flourishing, and collapsed as the Imperial Capital suffered heavy damage.
• Danas told Lainy that she was the lost Princess of Ereii and the true owner of the Death Great Spirit Body, then secured her support for his plans.
• Shien recovered after three days and learned that Lainy had disappeared and that the Human Realm knew he was the Hero.
• Shien reached Capeline and saw that Harvis remained unconscious and gravely ill.

Shien rescued Harvis, faced the Demon Realm’s hostility, and was engaged to Aiyi as a symbol of peace between the Three Races. A distorted passage scattered his companions, leaving Shien stranded in the Demon Realm, where he reached Succubus City and encountered Shafna.

• Shien purified Harvis and restored his life, and Harvis pledged to support him secretly after becoming emperor.
• Shien routed the demon army surrounding the Imperial Capital, and Sera announced Aiyi’s engagement to him as a sign of peace.
• Shien left the capital with Lilith, Lasha, Yulin, and Jacinta, then entered the Demon Realm through a Magic Power Source.
• A force distorted the passage and scattered Shien and his companions, while Aiyi sensed the collapse and suspected someone had tampered with it.
• Shien landed in the Muddy Demon Domain, killed Lakaid and his Hoof Monster warriors, and accepted Shajina’s invitation to the Shalin homeland.
• Shien traveled with Shajina toward Succubus City as Lilith destroyed the Li Mo Race while searching for him and Yulin was welcomed in the Dragon Demon Territory.
• Shafna appeared before Shien at Succubus City, and Shien broke her charm by calling himself her daddy before repelling Liel’s attack.
• Shafna stopped Liel from awakening her power, recognized Shien as the Hero, and pursued him through the sky after teasing him about taking in women.

Shien stayed in Succubus City at Shafna’s invitation, faced the Old Demon Faction’s attack, and secured a home for the Shalin Race. Shafna’s attempts to test her charm and retrieve the mysterious red jewel repeatedly ended with her trapped beneath the sleeping Shien.

• Shien resisted Shafna’s charm, awakened the Holy Sword’s power, and followed her to Succubus Castle.
• Shafna removed the Holy Sword’s seals, warned that Shien could threaten demonkind, and learned he would defend Aiyi without fighting for the Demon Race.
• Shafna approved of Shien’s marriage to Aiyi, and he moved into the castle’s top floor despite Liel’s repeated challenges.
• Shafna told Shien about the coming Three Races conference, the danger of Kamina’s Cold Poison Body, and the suspected Transcendent being behind his travel accident.
• Shien killed the Old Demon Faction attackers who threatened Shajina and the Shalin Race, then Liel arranged protection for the survivors.
• Shien offered the Shalin Race a place in Succubus City, while Grey revealed his royal past and asked Shien to keep it secret.
• Shafna entered Shien’s dreams, but a red jewel sealed her power and left Shien with no memory of what happened.
• Shafna authorized the Shalin Race’s relocation, then tried twice to enter Shien’s dreams and retrieve the jewel, only for it to seal her power again.