Chapter Summaries

At Cloud Terrace, Janet agreed to stay in the Quantum World after Kylara threatened to detain her, but Li Chuan promised to deal with Kang the Conqueror and took the group to Chronopolis. The chapter ended as they flew to confront Kang, whose power Li Chuan believed had limits.

• Janet agreed to return home with Dr. Pym, Hope, Scott, and Li Chuan, but Kylara objected because the resistance depended on her help against Kang the Conqueror.
• After drinking Brain Awakening Water, Kylara ordered his guards to detain Janet and her companions so she could not leave the Underground City.
• Li Chuan knocked out the guards with a streak of blue light and told Kylara he would defeat Kang and his army.
• Janet offered to stay if Kylara let the others return home, but Li Chuan reassured her and summoned a white cloud to carry everyone toward Chronopolis.
• As they flew toward Kang the Conqueror's city, Li Chuan considered Kang formidable but limited in power.

Li Chuan and his companions reached Chronopolis, where Li Chuan destroyed the city’s supposedly impenetrable energy shield with one lightning strike. Kang the Conqueror arrived with his forces to confront them.

• Li Chuan considered Kang the Conqueror’s technological power, his knowledge of the multiverse, and the reasons Ant-Man had defeated him.
• Li Chuan and the others flew toward Chronopolis, and Lord Kyle warned them against approaching the city.
• Janet explained that Chronopolis’s energy shield had once thwarted attempts to sabotage the city.
• Li Chuan struck the shield with Nine Heavens Lightning Tribulation Descends, collapsing it and blasting a crater into the city.
• The city’s alarm brought countless spacecraft into the air, and Kang the Conqueror flew toward Li Chuan and his companions.

Li Chuan overwhelmed Kang the Conqueror, resisting his force-field and time-based attacks before forcing him to retreat to Chronopolis. Kang mobilized his army against Li Chuan, who opened his Nine-Tomoe Yin-Yang Samsara Sharingan to face them.

• Kang the Conqueror tried to immobilize and throw Li Chuan with his suit, but Li Chuan remained unmoved and deflected a spaceship with telekinesis.
• Kang fired blue energy that carried time properties, but Li Chuan blocked it with his bare hands without being harmed.
• Li Chuan shattered Kang's defensive force field with a Light Speed Punch and reached for him, but Kang escaped through a wormhole to Chronopolis.
• Kang projected his image above Chronopolis and ordered his semi-mechanical army to attack Li Chuan.
• Kylara urged everyone to retreat and gather warriors, but Li Chuan refused and opened his Nine-Tomoe Yin-Yang Samsara Sharingan.

Li Chuan absorbed Kang the Conqueror’s fleet and Chronopolis into his Tsukuyomi World, then pursued Kang after he escaped. Li Chuan stripped away Kang’s battle suit, leaving him shocked and vulnerable.

• Li Chuan used his Nine-Tomoe Yin-Yang Rinnegan and Heavenly Kingdom in the Palm to pull Kang’s spacecraft into his Tsukuyomi World.
• Li Chuan absorbed Chronopolis and the surrounding land, intending to use its technology and armies in his dimension.
• Kylara asked whether the fighting was over, and Li Chuan revealed that Kang had escaped through a miniature wormhole.
• Li Chuan teleported to Kang using the Flying Thunder God mark he had placed on him earlier.
• Li Chuan used Expel Your Battle Robe to strip Kang of his battle suit, then struck him with Phantom Demon Emperor Fist.

Li Chuan captured Kang the Conqueror, returned from the Quantum World with the Pym family, and later received a visit from Ancient One. She asked him and Wanda not to interfere in Kaecilius’s coming betrayal, leaving Li Chuan to let events at Kamar-Taj unfold as fated.

• Li Chuan controlled Kang, took him and the Chronopolis army into the Tsukuyomi Dimension, and claimed Kang’s suit and multiverse time machine.
• Li Chuan returned to his world with Dr. Pym, Janet, Scott, and Hope after Janet said goodbye to Kylara.
• Li Chuan told Dr. Pym that the group would contact him about research, then went back to his secluded home.
• Ancient One visited Li Chuan and explained that Kaecilius had stolen a page from The Book of Cagliostro and fled Kamar-Taj.
• Ancient One asked Li Chuan and Wanda not to intervene in the events ahead, and Li Chuan agreed.

Li Chuan received a new main quest in the world of "Lotus Lantern Prequel": deal with Dormammu's avatar, with better rewards for defeating or killing it alone. He weighed the risks and benefits of each completion level and resolved to improve his strength before entering the world in ten years.

• Li Chuan received the main quest to deal with Dormammu's avatar, with a ten-year wait before entering the Minor World.
• Li Chuan recognized the drawn world as "Lotus Lantern Prequel" and considered its powerful inhabitants and high cultivation ceiling.
• Li Chuan compared the ordinary human identity, Heavenly Court celestial soldier identity, and Three Religions disciple identity offered by the quest's completion levels.
• Li Chuan concluded that killing Dormammu's avatar would be difficult and that he needed to improve his strength and methods to pursue advanced completion.

Li Chuan visited Paarthurnax at High Hrothgar to ask about the lost Dragon Soul Tear Shout, hoping it could help him stop Dormammu. Paarthurnax explained that Li Chuan would need the Dragon Elder Scroll to witness the ancient battle and learn the Shout, and was stunned to hear that Li Chuan had already defeated Alduin.

• Li Chuan traveled to High Hrothgar, where he walked through the summit's storm and met Paarthurnax.
• Li Chuan asked Paarthurnax to teach him Dragon Soul Tear, but Paarthurnax said only humans could learn it and directed him to find the Dragon Elder Scroll.
• Paarthurnax explained that the Dragon Elder Scroll could let Li Chuan revisit the battle between the three human heroes and Alduin to learn the Shout.
• Paarthurnax said he did not know where the Dragon Elder Scroll was and suggested Li Chuan ask Arngeir.
• Li Chuan told Paarthurnax that he had defeated Alduin and subdued his dragons, leaving Paarthurnax astonished.

Li Chuan went to Winterhold after learning that the College of Winterhold might know about the Dragon Elder Scroll and had sent a plea for aid. He arrived to find powerful magical energy surrounding the College and asked Koraldar what had happened.

• Li Chuan asked Arngeir about the Dragon Elder Scroll, and Arngeir suggested he visit the College of Winterhold.
• Li Chuan ordered Lydia to have Tamriel’s lords gather information about Elder Scrolls and prepare an entourage for his visit.
• Lydia told Li Chuan that Koraldar had requested aid because magical disturbances and monsters were threatening Winterhold; Li Chuan decided to investigate himself.
• Li Chuan rode to Winterhold with Lydia and the dragon guards, where nervous soldiers lowered their bows after learning who he was.
• Koraldar greeted Li Chuan, who focused on the powerful magical energy around the College and asked what had happened over the past two days.

Kor'dath told Li Chuan that magical creatures had attacked Winterhold after a blue barrier appeared over the College of Winterhold. Li Chuan learned that Ancano had used Magnus's Artifact, the Eye of Magnus, to kill Arch-Mage Savo's Arano and trap the college, then struck the barrier with powerful lightning.

• Kor'dath recounted how the barrier and magical creatures had appeared, and how the college's mages had helped Winterhold's defenders defeat them.
• Li Chuan followed Kor'dath to the college, where Tofudil and the other mages greeted him.
• Tofudil explained that Ancano had used the Eye of Magnus to kill Arch-Mage Savo's Arano and imprison the college, while Mirabelle Ervine had sacrificed herself to help several professors escape.
• Li Chuan tried to teleport through the barrier, realized it blocked space, and summoned a bolt of heavenly lightning to break it.

Li Chuan shattered the Eye of Magnus’s barrier with the Southern Bright Li Fire Sword and entered the academy hall despite Ancano’s paralysis spell. Examining the Eye, he discovered it was a blueprint containing the laws and knowledge behind the creation of the Nirn World.

• Li Chuan tested the Eye of Magnus’s blue barrier with purple lightning, which it absorbed without breaking.
• Li Chuan summoned the Southern Bright Li Fire Sword and shattered the barrier with a powerful strike.
• Ancano sensed the barrier break and assumed the College mages had found the Staff of Magnus, then prepared to defend the Eye.
• Ancano’s Eye-enhanced Mass Paralysis Spell froze Tofudil and the others, but Li Chuan broke through its effect.
• Li Chuan examined the Eye of Magnus and realized it held a blueprint for the Nirn World and knowledge of its laws of creation.

Li Chuan killed Ancano with a Dragon Shout, freed the mages at the College of Winterhold, and took possession of the Eye of Magnus for safekeeping. He learned that Septimus Signus might know how to obtain an Elder Scroll and had gone to investigate a Dwemer ruin in the northern ice fields.

• Li Chuan killed Ancano with a Dragon Shout after Ancano’s magic failed to affect him.
• Li Chuan freed the mages immobilized by Ancano and agreed to take and seal the Eye of Magnus.
• Tofudil asked Urag gro-Shub about Elder Scrolls, and Urag said Septimus Signus had studied them extensively.
• Urag told Li Chuan that Septimus Signus had left to research a Dwemer ruin in the northern ice fields.
• Li Chuan considered the dangers of Dwemer ruins, including deadly machines and the degraded Falmer.

Li Chuan refused to hand the Eye of Magnus to the Seekers, who tried to steal it with Time Magic. He seized the artifact and bound the four mages, until an older Seekers mage appeared as a magical projection and asked him to spare them.

• Four Seekers mages appeared before Li Chuan and asked to take the Eye of Magnus somewhere safe, but he refused and said he would keep it.
• The leading mage stopped time while three Seekers mages prepared to move the Eye of Magnus with Space Magic.
• Li Chuan broke free of the time stop, slowed the Seekers with a Dragon Shout, and stored the Eye of Magnus in his Tsukuyomi World.
• Li Chuan bound all four Seekers mages with the Golden Rope, sealing their magic, and threatened to kill them.
• An older Seekers mage appeared as a remote magical projection and asked Li Chuan to spare the four mages.

Li Chuan negotiated with the Seekers, securing their help in locating the Elder Scrolls and an invitation to study their magic on Aethelburg. Boreld found the first scroll in Alftand, but the attempt to locate the second was interrupted by a powerful force.

• Li Chuan agreed to spare the Seeker disciples if the Seekers helped him find every Elder Scroll and let him study their magic on Aethelburg.
• Li Chuan teleported to Aethelburg with four Seeker mages and met Boreld and the other Seekers at Serpenta.
• Boreld used a crystal to locate the first Elder Scroll in Alftand, within Blackreach in Winterhold Hold.
• Boreld offered to teach Li Chuan the Seekers' divination spell, and Li Chuan accepted.
• Boreld tried to locate the second Elder Scroll, but its image vanished as if a powerful force had disrupted the spell.

Li Chuan learned that one Elder Scroll was in a Daedric Prince’s realm and another was beneath a statue of Dagon in Pale Hold, while only three Scrolls existed in this era. He headed to the Fang of the Snow Elf Ruins to find the Dragon Elder Scroll and discovered the expedition there had been sent by the Old Empire.

• Boreld located an Elder Scroll in a sleeping female vampire’s cave beneath the statue of Dagon in Pale Hold, then found no more Scrolls to track.
• Li Chuan learned that only three Elder Scrolls existed in this era and worried that the Dragon Elder Scroll might be in a Daedric Prince’s realm.
• Li Chuan traveled to the Fang of the Snow Elf Ruins in Winterhold Hold to seek the Dragon Elder Scroll and learn Dragon Soul Tear.
• Li Chuan entered the Dwemer ruin and encountered a Skooma-addicted Khajiit named Gizar, who attacked him.
• Li Chuan used Mind Control to read Gizar’s memories, killed him, and learned the expedition had been sent by the Old Empire.

Li Chuan reached the entrance to Blackreach and found the last expedition survivors, Sura and Umana, fighting over the Dwemer technology below. After learning the mechanism needed a special key, he killed Sura and destroyed it by force, opening the way into the underground world.

• Li Chuan found the dead expedition members and their notes, learning that the Falmer had captured them and that Sura and Umana had escaped.
• Li Chuan reached the entrance to Blackreach and found Sura and Umana fighting over whether to continue the expedition or leave.
• Li Chuan told them he had destroyed the Empire and introduced himself as the Dragonborn Emperor of the new Empire.
• Li Chuan failed to open the magically protected Dwemer mechanism with Alohomora and learned from Sura's memories that it required a harmonized mechanical sphere.
• Li Chuan snapped Sura's neck, then destroyed the mechanism with Light Speed Punch and exposed the entrance to Blackreach.

Li Chuan retrieved the Dragon Elder Scroll from Blackreach and used it to witness the ancient battle in which the Nord Champions banished Alduin, learning Dragon Soul Tear from them. After knocking Alduin unconscious with the shout to demonstrate his power to Paarthurnax, Li Chuan set out to find Septimus Signus for clues about the remaining Elder Scrolls.

• Li Chuan flew to Zahkriilos' Tower, dismantled the Dwemer machine, and took the Dragon Elder Scroll before teleporting to the Throat of the World.
• Paarthurnax taught Li Chuan to open the scroll, and Li Chuan witnessed Felldir, Hakone, and Gormlaith use Dragon Soul Tear before Felldir banished Alduin through time.
• Li Chuan learned Dragon Soul Tear from the vision and thanked Paarthurnax, who asked whether he had truly defeated Alduin.
• Li Chuan released Alduin from the Tsukuyomi World, struck him with Dragon Soul Tear, and knocked him unconscious, astonishing Paarthurnax.
• Li Chuan returned Alduin to the Tsukuyomi World and flew over the ice fields north of Winterhold to search for Septimus Signus and clues to the second Elder Scroll.

Li Chuan found Septimus Signus while seeking an Elder Scroll and helped him open a Dwemer cube, discovering a Black Book instead of a god’s heart. Hermaeus Mora appeared, claimed the book belonged to Li Chuan, and named him his new Champion.

• Li Chuan found Septimus Signus in an ice-field cave and asked him about the location of an Elder Scroll.
• Septimus offered to reveal the scroll’s location if Li Chuan helped him inscribe a Lexicon and access Blackreach, but Li Chuan revealed he already had the Dragon Elder Scroll.
• Li Chuan tore open the Dwemer cube by force, and Septimus rushed inside to find a Black Book rather than a god’s heart.
• Septimus turned to powder, and an unseen force pulled his soul into a rift as Li Chuan picked up the Black Book.
• Hermaeus Mora appeared, called Li Chuan his new Champion, and said the Black Book belonged to him.

Li Chuan resisted Hermaeus Mora’s attempt to claim him as a Champion, then studied the Black Book and gained insight into magic before heading to retrieve the third Elder Scroll. Near his destination, he discovered vampires overwhelming a Dawnguard outpost.

• Hermaeus Mora called Li Chuan his Champion, but Li Chuan rejected him, and the Daedric Prince vanished after warning they would meet again.
• Li Chuan studied Hermaeus Mora’s Black Book in his Tsukuyomi World and used its knowledge to deepen his understanding of magic.
• Li Chuan returned from his two-day study, decided to seek the third Elder Scroll, and flew toward a cave in Pale Hold.
• Li Chuan spotted vampires attacking a Dawnguard base beneath a mountain marked by a statue of Dagon.
• Kestia told Durin to flee to Fort Dawnguard and find Isran as the Dawnguard defenders were overwhelmed.

Li Chuan rescued the Dawnguard from Lokir and learned that Harkon sought an artifact that could end the sun, likely an Elder Scroll hidden in Dimhollow Crypt. He flew into the crypt to retrieve it and reached an underground chamber filled with gargoyle statues.

• Li Chuan healed the injured Dawnguard, and Kestia identified him as the Dragonborn Emperor.
• Lokir ordered the vampires to attack Li Chuan, but Li Chuan burned the attackers to ashes and pulled the fleeing Lokir back.
• Li Chuan read Lokir’s memories and learned that Harkon sought an artifact to end the sun and conquer the continent.
• Li Chuan told Kestia to rest while he handled Dimhollow Crypt, then flew to the ruin where the Elder Scroll was hidden.
• Li Chuan cleared the draugr, mechanisms, and magical traps in Dimhollow Crypt and reached an underground chamber filled with gargoyle statues.

Li Chuan freed Serana, a vampire sealed away with an Elder Scroll, and learned that her father sought a prophecy about an artifact capable of ending the sun. Serana asked him to take her home, but awakened gargoyles attacked as they left the cave.

• Li Chuan dispelled the seal and released Serana from a stone coffin.
• Serana learned that over a thousand years had passed and explained how her mother had sealed her away with an Elder Scroll.
• Li Chuan read Serana's memories and learned that her father Harkon wanted to use an Elder Scroll's prophecy to find an artifact capable of ending the sun.
• Serana asked Li Chuan to escort her to her home on an island west of Solitude, and he agreed.
• Awakened gargoyles attacked them, Serana's skeleton warriors fell quickly, and Li Chuan snapped the neck of the first gargoyle to reach them.