Recaps

Velin arrived in Glacial Cloud-Sea City and spent his days exploring its food and attractions while waiting for Crown Yuxia’s emissary. Meanwhile, a huge fleet sent to collect him approached the city, alarming its defenders.

• The Eight-winged Angel left the Star Moon, and Kyle explained that Crown Yuxia had already learned of Velin’s arrival and would send an emissary.
• Twenty days later, Velin and his companions reached Glacial Cloud-Sea City, where he planned their sightseeing and food tour.
• A silver-haired Ten-winged Seraph chose a northern route for the Lightwing Fleet, which set out with two thousand warships to collect a guest in the Baldonan Domain.
• Velin spent nearly ten days enjoying Glacial Cloud-Sea City with Kyle, Xuemiyya, and Lyanna while they waited for the emissary.
• A massive fleet appeared near Glacial Cloud-Sea City, and Hild ended her seclusion in alarm after learning it was heading toward the city.

Hild learned that the Lightwing Fleet had come to Glacial Cloud-Sea City to collect a guest and agreed to cooperate with its commander, Rafelia. Velin saw the fleet arrive, while Kamel Metatron mocked Kyle for claiming it had come for them.

• Hild sent an Eight-winged War Angel to negotiate with the approaching seraph fleet and learned it had come to pick someone up.
• Rafelia ordered her fleet to stop near Glacial Cloud-Sea City and sent a Ten-winged Seraph to speak with the city’s envoys.
• Hild met Rafelia aboard the Lightwing Fleet, learned it had come under the Sinflame Wing Crown’s decree, and promised the city’s cooperation.
• Glacial Cloud-Sea City deactivated its defenses and opened its locations to the fleet’s inspection.
• Velin and Kyle watched the fleet approach, and Kyle said its people had come to collect them.
• Kamel Metatron laughed at Kyle’s claim, while his attendant introduced Kamel as the younger brother of the Metatron Kingdom’s king.

Velin baited a wealthy young man into wagering a Legendary-tier longsword on whether the Lightwing Fleet was connected to him. The fleet’s commander, Rafelia, arrived and identified Velin as the honored guest of the Twelve-winged Seraph Sinflame Wing Crown, leaving the young man and the gathered spectators aghast.

• Velin challenged the young man to wager after provoking him about his resources, and the young man accepted the Legendary-tier longsword’s claimed value of a hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals.
• Velin and the young man agreed to wager on whether the Starfleet was connected to Velin, with a six-hour time limit.
• Rafelia released the Golden Feather to locate the honored guest, and five Ten-winged Seraphs descended into Glacial Cloud-Sea City.
• Kyle revealed five pairs of wings, and Rafelia recognized his unusual path of power.
• Velin removed his disguise, and Rafelia identified him as the Moon Knight and greeted him on behalf of Sinflame Wing Crown.
• The young man turned deathly pale when he realized he had wagered against a guest of an Epic being.

Velin demanded the hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals Kamel had lost, prompting Metatron Kingdom ambassador Kaflamir to bring the payment along with a much larger apology. After Kyle explained that refusing the apology could leave Metatron Kingdom doomed to gradual destruction, Velin reconsidered accepting the excess crystals.

• Velin demanded that Kamel pay the hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals he had lost, and Kamel sent his attendant to fetch them.
• Kaflamir learned what had happened and ordered Cohen to gather the Metatron Kingdom's magic crystals, including money reserved for another transaction.
• Kaflamir delivered the crystals to Velin and offered roughly three and a half million extra as an apology for Kamel's disrespect.
• Velin separated the amount he was owed and tried to return the excess, but Kyle warned him that rejecting it could lead to Metatron Kingdom's destruction within thirty years.
• Kyle explained that kingdoms in the Heaven Realm could be drained into extinction through constant conscription, unlike kingdoms in Reality Space.

Velin accepted the Metatron Kingdom’s compensation and settled the dispute, preventing the kingdom’s destruction. Aboard the Lightwing Fleet’s flagship, Rafelia demonstrated how he could command its ships and explained the fleet’s expendable forces, leaving Velin confronted with the possibility that even Seraphs could be sacrificed for strategic goals.

• Velin accepted the Metatron Kingdom’s compensation, and Rafelia agreed to let the dispute end; Kaflamir then struck Kamel and said he would report the incident to the king.
• Velin explored the Lightwing Fleet’s flagship and followed Rafelia to its bridge, where she showed him the Light Nexus Platform and its command system.
• Velin issued orders to a Floating Battleship and then three more ships, seeing how quickly the fleet received and carried out his commands.
• Rafelia displayed the ships’ combat data and explained the distinction between forces reserved for critical decisions and expendable troops.
• Velin questioned whether Two-winged Angels could be abandoned, and Rafelia said that even Eight-winged Seraphs might be treated as expendable when strategic objectives required it.

Velin toured the Lightwing Demiplane with Lady Rafelia, learning about the fleet’s home and growing closer to her. Rafelia brought him to judge the Ten-Year Best Chef Championship finals, where the contestants began preparing their dishes.

• Rafelia led Velin through the Lightwing Demiplane and explained how the fleet used it for recreation and resource production.
• Velin stopped an angel boy from falling, joked with Rafelia about his age, and chatted with her about everyday matters.
• After Velin asked to attend the chef championship, Rafelia took him to the finals in a carriage.
• Rafelia announced that Velin would serve as a judge, and the contestants began preparing their dishes as Velin eagerly anticipated tasting them.

Velin judged the dishes at the Ten-Year Best Chef Championship and discovered that Leya’s food showed him a family portrait featuring Rafelia and a Thunder Angel resembling Kyle. After the competition, Velin brought three people to a room and cast a barrier, intending to investigate Kyle’s family connections.

• Velin watched the five chefs compete while Kyle studied their cooking techniques.
• Velin noticed that Leya and Rafelia looked alike, but Rafelia’s answers left him unsure how they were related.
• Velin tasted Leya’s dish and saw a family portrait depicting Rafelia, Leya, and a Thunder Angel who resembled Kyle.
• Velin gave Leya’s dish a score of ten, and Rafelia and two other judges also gave it ten while one judge awarded 9.9.
• After the competition ended, Velin postponed his tour of Lightwing City and followed Rafelia to a guest manor.
• Velin sent Rafelia away, summoned three people into a room, and cast a magical barrier.

Velin suspected Kyle had a family connection to Rafelia and planned to ask her about his past. Lena, who believed Kyle was her reincarnated cousin, visited him and asked whether his mother had been named Octavia.

• Velin showed Kyle, Xuemya, and Lyanna an image of nineteen angels and explained his theory that Kyle might be related to Rafelia.
• Xuemya and Kyle advised approaching Rafelia directly, and Velin agreed to visit her in a few days.
• Lena asked Rafelia whether Kyle resembled Octavia, prompting Rafelia to recall that Octavia's son had died eleven hundred years earlier.
• Lena became convinced that Kyle was her reincarnated cousin and went to the guests' manor to seek proof.
• Velin and Xuemya went to meet Lena, who asked Kyle whether his mother in his previous life was named Octavia.

Lena visited Kyle because she believed he resembled her aunt and might be connected to her family through reincarnation. After Lena shared her family history, she went to find old photos of her cousin, leaving Velin and Kyle waiting to see them.

• Kyle told Lena he was one hundred and fifteen years old and suggested he might be a reincarnation.
• Velin and Xuemya joined Kyle and Lena, and Lena explained that a family portrait had led her to suspect Kyle was connected to her aunt.
• Velin discovered that Lena loved adventure books about reincarnation and showed her his collection of adventure storybooks.
• Lena described her family history, including her aunts Rafelia and Octavia and Octavia's Thunder Angel daughter.
• At Velin's request, Lena entered her demiplane to search for old photos of her cousin.

Lena shared photos and the story of her cousin, whose death in battle matched the timeline of Kyle’s past life, leading Velin and Xuemya to suspect that Octavia had been Kyle’s mother. Kyle decided to seek more information about Octavia, and the chapter ended with Velin and Kyle setting out to visit a Ten-winged Seraph.

• Lena showed Velin, Xuemya, and Kyle photos of her cousin and recounted that he died on the Outer Realm Battlefield on July 18th, Radiant Calendar 8680.
• Lena said her cousin’s grandfather broke two pairs of wings after the death and later disappeared, leaving Velin and Xuemya to connect the story to Kyle’s past.
• After Lena left, Kyle said he wanted to visit a Ten-winged Seraph to learn more about Octavia, while Velin asked Xuemya and Lyanna to get more information from Lena.
• Velin and Xuemya discussed Kyle’s difficulty accepting emotional ties, and Velin decided to let him ask questions on his own.
• The next morning, Velin met Kyle in the hall, and they left together.

Velin helped Kyle and Rafelia acknowledge that they were likely blood relatives, then left them alone to talk. Rafelia suggested they fight instead, and the chapter ended with her sparring against Kyle in the Outer Dimension while Velin waited outside.

• Velin told Rafelia that Lena was his niece and that the timing of her cousin's death matched the loss of Kyle's ancestor, then asked Kyle whether they were related.
• Kyle agreed with Velin, and Velin left the reception room so Kyle and Rafelia could speak privately.
• After an awkward silence, Rafelia suggested fighting to help Kyle loosen up, and he agreed.
• Rafelia and Kyle entered the Outer Dimension, where Rafelia suppressed her strength and attacked him with flaming spears.
• Rafelia recognized Kyle's strength but saw that he lacked combat experience, so she increased her power to test his limits.
• Velin waited on the Terrace and wondered whether Kyle and Rafelia might be fighting.

After defeating Kyle in a duel, Rafelia reunited with him as her nephew Remiel and told him about his past. Velin arranged a celebratory feast, while Lena learned that Kyle was her younger brother.

• Rafelia defeated Kyle, then embraced him when he called her Aunt and welcomed him back as Remiel.
• Rafelia took Kyle to the Demiplane to tell him about his past, while Velin waited on the terrace.
• Kyle returned with Rafelia and apologized to Velin for losing track of time; Rafelia offered to help Velin arrange a Realm-Moving Legion escort.
• Velin invited Rafelia to stay for a feast and asked Kyle to cook to celebrate their reunion.
• Rafelia introduced Kyle to Lena as her younger brother, and Lena began preparing ingredients and cookware for the feast.

Velin and Xuemiyya played a role-playing game before the Lightwing Fleet reached Crowns’ domain in the Heaven Realm. Rafelia showed Velin the vast, highly organized Nathaniel’s Interstitial Space, where the fleet was headed for its station and Crowns’ residence.

• Velin wondered how Kyle had grown close to Rafelia, and Xuemiyya teased him about betting with himself before they began a role-playing game.
• Xuemiyya chose to be the hidden mastermind, but Velin destroyed the world immediately and imprisoned her, claiming it was punishment time.
• A month later, the Lightwing Fleet arrived at the Burning-Wing Cloudsea Capital, and Rafelia explained that the Space Gate led to Nathaniel’s Interstitial Space.
• Kyle explained the meaning of Nathaniel’s name, and the fleet passed through the Space Gate into the vast interstitial realm.
• Rafelia described the realm’s scale, development, population, and Dew-Wing Array as Velin observed its floating continents, plantations, settlements, and busy residents.

Velin visited Yuxia in the Heaven Realm after reaching Legendary, fulfilling a promise they had made. Yuxia gave him a pair of Resonance Rings, saying she hoped he would help her through a future crisis.

• Velin left the Lightwing Fleet's flagship and traveled with Rafelia to a tower in the Heaven Realm.
• Head Maid Kamia escorted Velin, Kyle, Xuemiyya, and Lyanna through a Space Gate to meet Yuxia.
• Velin greeted Yuxia and explained that he had come to keep his promise to visit her upon reaching Legendary.
• Yuxia gave Velin the Resonance Rings, explaining they let two wearers borrow each other's strength in a crisis.
• Yuxia said the Fate Ancient God had foretold that Velin would help her through a crisis, and Velin accepted her gift.

Yuxia invited Velin to join a campaign to conquer Divinitas World, which the World Mother would eventually consume. Velin accepted the invitation and was told to lead troops there thirty years later, then departed with Yuxia's companions for an airborne Manor.

• Yuxia described Divinitas World and her plan to offer it to the World Mother after conquering it.
• She outlined the invasion force and invited Velin to raid the world before the war's final stages.
• Velin accepted, and Yuxia sent him the world's coordinates and the route to reach it.
• Yuxia said Velin could explore the Nathaniel interstitial space and that Rafelia would escort him back to Reality Space in six months.
• After fifteen days of conversation, Velin left the hall with the others and met the Head Maid, Lamia, near an airborne Manor.

After six months of travel, Velin and his companions returned to the Star-Prayer Kingdom with new knowledge and the Lightwing Fleet, and Velin began planning a month of rest before returning to the Xenops Subcontinent. The chapter ended with Lucas arriving at the Royal Palace to request an audience with the king.

• Velin, Kyle, Xuemiyya, and Lyanna boarded a small Floating Ship for the Lightwing Fleet's military port after Velin said farewell to Yuxia.
• Velin and Rafelia boarded the Lightwing Fleet's flagship, and the fleet traveled through the Gate of Light and returned to the Star-Prayer Kingdom.
• The Lightwing Fleet arrived above Okla City with two thousand starships, and Velin appeared before Celeste to explain that the fleet was escorting him and helping with personal matters.
• Velin held a banquet at the Royal Palace to welcome the Lightwing Fleet, while Lena stayed close to Kyle throughout the evening.
• Velin told Xuemiyya he planned to return to the Xenops Subcontinent, and she chose to stay and develop the kingdom's education system using the books she had collected.
• Lucas arrived at the Royal Palace early the next morning and requested an audience with His Majesty the King.

Velin investigated life in the Royal Capital's Sixth District under his inspector identity, then allowed Constables to arrest him so he could observe how they handled cases. At the station, his badge revealed that he was a royal family member under a superior whose records the Constables could not access, leaving the young interrogator frightened.

• Lucas told Velin about a dangerous treasure site he had discovered at sea, and Velin ordered preparations to explore it in half a month.
• Velin disguised himself as a third-rank inspector and toured the Sixth District, where he bought a bean cake and questioned the vendor about her husband and livelihood.
• Velin surveyed the district's stalls and merchants before guards arrested him for probing for information.
• At the Third Constabulary Station, a young man accused Velin of impersonating an Inspectorate official and threatened him with a sentence of hard labor.
• Velin presented his badge, and a mana energy device identified him as a royal family member whose superior's records could not be verified, alarming the young man.

Velin investigated Captain Galia’s conduct and summoned Raymond to discuss his family’s discipline. Raymond punished his children and set a strict rule against bullying those below them, leaving Galia terrified of his grandfather.

• Velin questioned Galia about suspected misconduct, learned of his connection to Raymond, and spoke with the station chief about him.
• Velin summoned Raymond and recounted Galia’s behavior, prompting Raymond to promise to discipline his descendants.
• Raymond gathered his family at his manor and admitted Velin was right that he had failed to keep them in line.
• Raymond beat several of his children and warned the younger generation that he would whip anyone who bullied those below them while currying favor with those above.
• Galia watched his father’s punishment and trembled before Raymond.

After Raymond punished his children for failing to discipline the younger generation, the incident prompted noble families to scrutinize their own heirs. Belder agreed to supply weapons for Ilsuen Cassius’s new post, and the Lightwing Fleet later set sail north to retrieve a treasure before returning to the Xenops Subcontinent.

• Raymond ordered his children to kneel until daybreak and leave afterward, while the Blonde Woman treated the injured siblings.
• Within three days, news of the incident spread through the Royal Capital, prompting senior figures to investigate their families.
• Isufiel Cassius asked Belder to provide weapons for Ilsuen Cassius’s new constabulary post in Bai’en County, and Belder agreed.
• Belder warned Ilsuen not to misuse his status and said he would speak with Raymond before visiting the Administrative Office.
• A month later, the Lightwing Fleet left Okra Province and sailed north to retrieve the treasure before returning to the Xenops Subcontinent.

Lucas opened the passage to an Interstitial Space, releasing the half-demon Rahab, who tried to escape the Lightwing Fleet. Celeste destroyed Rahab with the power of the God of Dawn, and Kyle entered the space to find a vast hoard of Magic Crystals.

• Lucas used his Fate Law Domain to open a hidden passage on the island while a half-demon helped from inside the Interstitial Space.
• The half-demon emerged and found himself surrounded by Velin, Celeste, and the Lightwing Fleet's Legendary Seraphs.
• Celeste identified the half-demon as Rahab, who had sacrificed fifteen million people in a failed attempt to become an Abyssal Lord.
• Rahab burned his damaged soul to fight, but the God of Dawn's sword of light erased him.
• At Velin's direction, Kyle entered the Interstitial Space and found nine mountains of Magic Crystals behind a throne on a mountain of bones.

Kyle discovered a hidden threat in the White Bone Throne, then searched the Desolate Land and found vast deposits of elemental crystals. Velin counted the sorted magic crystals toward the Islington Astral Sea Port and learned that Kyle’s discoveries could help close the remaining funding gap.

• Kyle summoned thirty high-tier Soul Intent avatars to sort the nine mountains of magic crystals, then evaded black miasma escaping from the White Bone Throne and memorized the directions in which its nine wisps fled.
• Velin, Celeste, and Rafelia entered the interstitial space and found the crystal mountains, but Celeste noticed that Kyle was absent, so they waited for him.
• Kyle discovered three enormous elemental crystal pyramids and estimated that they contained 720 million high-grade magic crystals, though purifying them would take decades.
• Over half a month, Kyle found 137 more elemental crystal pyramids across the Desolate Land, all contaminated by abyssal power.
• Velin calculated that the nine sorted mountains held 62,109,478 high-grade magic crystals, bringing his available wealth to 107,199,478 and leaving 72.8 million short of the 180 million needed.
• Kyle returned to White Bone Mountain as Velin celebrated his financial prospects.

Kyle reported that the Interstitial Space contained Elemental Crystals worth over 1.2 billion high-grade magic crystals, but their Abyssal contamination had to be purified. Velin agreed to use the Lightwing Fleet's Purifying Light Array despite its heavy losses, then set out east with Lucas to search for more treasures.

• Kyle told Velin that his search had uncovered Elemental Crystal pyramids worth over 1.2 billion high-grade magic crystals in total.
• Velin offered Celeste a share to purify the crystals, but Celeste refused, so Rafelia proposed using the Lightwing Fleet's Purifying Light Array at a loss of thirty to forty-five percent.
• Velin accepted Rafelia's offer and instructed Celeste and Kyle to move the pyramids while Rafelia prepared the array and summoned Lucas.
• After Lucas arrived six hours later, Velin offered him a tenth of any new treasures and headed east with him to explore.

Velin and Lucas abandoned their search after Lucas foresaw certain death, while Kyle and Celeste captured a Black Miasma and discovered how many ways it had prepared to revive itself. Most of its hidden backups escaped, leaving Kyle and Celeste to focus on sealing the passage and restoring the place as a prison.

• Lucas sensed treasure ahead, but his Fate Law revealed that moving forward would mean certain death, so he and Velin returned toward White Bone Mountain.
• Black Miasma waited with a Divine Artifact to lure Velin and Lucas into a trap, but they escaped before reaching it.
• Kyle and Celeste tracked down another Black Miasma and Celeste captured it after it tried to hide inside a mountain.
• Kyle searched the captive's soul and learned that Black Miasma had nine Soul Incarnations, thirteen hidden strands of Soul Power, concealed consciousness, and a mortal incarnation in an illusion.
• Kyle found that most of Black Miasma's backups had relocated, so he and Celeste entered the Demiplane to destroy the passage and leave the place as a prison.

Velin and his companions purified and divided the Elemental Crystal they had found, then the Lightwing Fleet departed Reality Space. Three months later, an enormous aerial fleet entered the Xenops Subcontinent, leaving the ships below helpless and frightened.

• Velin and his companions returned to Reality Space, and Lucas destroyed the passage to the Interstitial Space.
• Velin arranged for the Lightwing Fleet to purify the 131 Elemental Crystal pyramids with its Purifying Light Arrays, consuming a large amount of crystal in the process.
• Velin divided the remaining Elemental Crystal between himself and the Lightwing Fleet, and the fleet swept the nearby waters before setting sail.
• Three months later, a naval patrol off the Ilia Kingdom spotted an enormous Floating Fleet approaching from the east.
• The aerial fleet crossed into the Xenops Subcontinent and headed inland as ships below stopped and raised white flags.

Velin brought the Lightwing Fleet to the outskirts of the Ilia Kingdom, where its overwhelming size alarmed the kingdom’s rulers and residents. As the fleet halted near the capital, Velin prepared to meet his grandfather, while Calix Silvis and Duke Moravia waited on the city wall.

• Velin watched people pray as the Lightwing Fleet passed Yolia Island and continued toward the Ilia Kingdom’s Royal Capital.
• Valient ordered troops to secure the capital and shut the teleportation arrays after learning that two thousand enormous Astral Ships were approaching.
• Karix and Duke Moravia feared the fleet might be an invading army, and Moravia promised to help Valient escape if fighting began.
• Heloise Bacio and her husband worried about the fleet’s arrival and considered how it might affect the approaching end of the armistice with the Ilia Kingdom.
• The Lightwing Fleet stopped ten kilometers from the kingdom, and Velin prepared to make his entrance after its scan detected Calix Silvis and Duke Moravia on the city wall.