Recaps

Velin ended the Ouge Organization’s centuries-long service to the Ex Family and arranged new roles and compensation for its members. He left Vickas and his aides to prepare for the kingdom’s expansion while Kyle reassured him that the organization’s dissolution had been inevitable.

• Xerxes accepted Velin’s authority and met Vickas, who would serve as honorary president of the Adventurers Association.
• Xerxes reflected on losing contact with his younger brother amid the wars and chaos engulfing the continent.
• Velin explained to Vickas that the Ouge Organization’s mission had ended and promised compensation or new positions for its members.
• Velin offered Arivat, Hicks, and Angelia funds and support to recruit warriors and form adventuring companies.
• Velin told Vickas and his aides to rest after the Ouge Organization had been dismantled and its members scattered.
• Kyle told Velin that he would eventually have ended the organization even if he had not done so now.

As the Iserania Empire’s last city faced defeat, Emperor Elroy Iserania mourned his fallen family and arranged for General Zoldan to take Prince Nelson north with the secret location of the royal Treasure Vault. Elroy returned to the Throne and began a private conversation with his longtime attendant, Creed.

• Elroy learned that his Third Prince had fallen and mourned him alongside the remaining defenders.
• Elroy asked General Zoldan how many people and supplies remained in the besieged capital.
• Elroy gave Zoldan a token containing the location of the royal Treasure Vault and ordered him to take Prince Nelson north to the country founded by outsiders.
• Zoldan swore to protect Nelson and left to carry out Elroy’s request.
• Elroy had Creed help him back to the Throne, recalled that Creed had served him for five hundred and thirteen years, and asked him to come closer for a whisper.

Elroy arranged for the Iserania Family’s treasures and legacy to survive the empire’s fall, while Zoldan and the little prince fled as the Primo Allied Forces fought over the tokens. The old man reached the Solantia Death Forest on his mission, where his figure suddenly phased.

• Elroy gave the old man a token for Xerxes and urged him to find his elder brother, while telling the Silver Masked man to preserve the family legacy and avoid revenge.
• Elroy’s reflections revealed how he had seized power with the Holy Blood Church and ultimately presided over the Iserania Empire’s destruction.
• Zoldan fled with the little prince as pursuers closed in, and two of his eighth-rank warriors died holding them off.
• Zoldan split his token and sent the remaining warriors in different directions, prompting the rival factions to pursue the fragments.
• After the pursuers abandoned their search for him, Zoldan flew north with the little prince as the factions fought over the tokens.
• In the Solantia Death Forest, the old man glanced behind him and suddenly phased.

After the Iserania Empire fell, Clever Islet guarded the Star-Prayer Kingdom’s border as an old man fleeing a greedy pursuer sought refuge there. Clever fined both men, then captured the High-tier Soul Intent Ranger for insulting the kingdom and let the old man go.

• Several High-tier Soul Intent Transcendents ambushed the old man, but he escaped; most abandoned the chase, while the High-tier Soul Intent Ranger pursued him north.
• Three days later, the Iserania Empire’s capital fell, and Elroy was found dead on the throne.
• Ten years later, Clever Islet watched the transformed Solantia Death Forest and wondered when His Majesty would issue a pioneering decree.
• The old man and the High-tier Soul Intent Ranger entered Clever’s territory while fighting, and Clever stopped them and fined them ten thousand gold coins each.
• Clever captured the High-tier Soul Intent Ranger after he accused Clever of favoritism, then allowed the old man to leave.

As the New Continent merged into Reality Space, Velin and Xuemiyya watched the restrictions on Legendary powers disappear. The continent plunged into widespread conquest and destruction, while Bria and the northwestern lands protected by the Moon Knight remained relatively safe.

• Clever released the High-tier Soul Intent Ranger, who continued north in pursuit of the old man, while the old man hid underground and waited for the threat to pass.
• Before midnight on December 31, Velin and Xuemiyya discussed her plan to hunt seven Legendary Tier Abyss Demons and joked about using the royal seal and Treasure Vault resources.
• The barrier between Reality Space and the New Continent shattered, removing the restrictions on Legendary powers and beginning a new era of conflict among outsiders.
• During January, Legendary forces and armies devastated kingdoms across the New Continent, killing millions and displacing countless others.
• Damian Bria felt grateful that Bria had chosen to remain under the Moon Knight's protection, as refugees began crossing the Solantia Death Forest to reach the peaceful northwestern region.

A young pursuer tracked an old man to Okla City, where the old man risked approaching President Xerxes with a letter while trying to complete his mission. The old man was given a room at the Adventurers Association, and his pursuer began keeping watch nearby.

• The young man searched Okla City for the old man, whom he had nearly caught several times during his pursuit.
• The disguised old man listened for information about Xerxes in a tavern and recognized the young man when he entered.
• The maid’s reaction revealed the old man’s location, but the young man refrained from attacking him in the city.
• That night, the old man went to the Adventurers Association, revealed himself, and asked to deliver a letter to President Xerxes.
• Kai'erwen told the old man that Xerxes was in the Royal Capital and arranged a room for him at the association.
• The young man followed the old man’s departure from the tavern and began watching the association from a nearby inn.

Xerxes received a token containing the coordinates of a Demiplane from Creed, a loyal servant of his dead younger brother Elroy, and decided to offer it to His Majesty. After Kyle agreed to take him to his lord, Belder searched the Royal Palace for Velin, who had disappeared again.

• Xerxes returned to Okla City and learned that an Iserania Empire expert had come to deliver him a letter.
• Creed told Xerxes that Elroy had sent him with the Demiplane coordinates, and Xerxes offered Creed a position as the Adventurers Association’s gatekeeper.
• Xerxes decided to present the token to His Majesty in hopes of receiving an expansion charter.
• Xerxes brought the token to Kyle, who agreed to take him to his lord.
• Belder searched the Royal Palace for Velin while Hilda explained that Velin had disappeared whenever Belder visited.

Belder cornered Velin at the Demiplane passage and demanded help with administrative work, threatening to resign if he did not receive staff. Velin signed Belder’s request for twenty-three promising officials, then planned to transfer them away later.

• Belder waited at the Royal Palace for Velin, while Velin repeatedly hid in the Demiplane to avoid him.
• Belder caught Velin as he emerged from the Demiplane, and Velin agreed to hear what he wanted.
• Belder asked Velin to assign more Archons to help with administrative affairs, and Velin initially agreed to provide three.
• Belder threatened to resign and presented a list of twenty-three officials he wanted transferred to his administration.
• Velin recognized the names from Kyle’s development list and signed the transfer document.

Velin agreed to help Xerxes recover a treasure from the Iserania Empire and rewarded him for his loyalty. To avoid facing ministers angry over Belder’s personnel transfers, Velin left the capital with Kyle, Celeste, and Xerxes, leaving Xuemiyya to handle affairs.

• Velin told Kyle to deal with Andrew and the others, then heard Xerxes offer him a treasure from the Iserania Empire.
• Velin promised Xerxes a seventy-thirty split of the wealth, three pioneering charters, support for a future subordinate nation, and a place in the palace guard for his family.
• Kyle revealed that the treasure lay in a demiplane inside an Alien God Temple near the border of Solantia Death Forest and the Iserania Empire, and Velin ordered him to bring Celeste and Lucas along.
• Velin decided to leave the capital for half a year to avoid Andrew and the other ministers, and planned for Xuemiyya to handle official business in his absence.
• Velin, Kyle, Celeste, and Xerxes departed aboard the Floating Ship Star Moon, while Hilda told the ministers that Velin had left and the Queen was handling affairs.
• Andrew, Randolph, Raymond, and the other ministers left without seeing Velin, complaining that Belder was taking their subordinates under his transfer orders.

Velin and his companions traveled aboard the Floating Ship Star Moon into the former Iserania Empire, where they met Barsha, a nearby duchess who had considered robbing them. Three days later, Lucas began excavating a hidden river valley at Velin’s direction.

• Velin watched the combined naval fleet sink a pirate fleet in Star-Prayer Bay while the group spent their days aboard the ship.
• On August 15, 9825, the Floating Ship Star Moon arrived in the former Iserania Empire, and Barsha flew over intending to assess whether she could rob it.
• Celeste used Law Power to seize Barsha and bring her aboard, where she learned Velin was the Moon Knight and accepted a tour from Lucas.
• Barsha returned to her territory after learning that the Star-Prayer Kingdom planned to build Floating Ships for sale in the future.
• Three days later, Velin put the Star Moon into the Cecilia Demiplane at a hidden river valley, and Lucas began excavating the ground with Law Power.

Velin and his companions reached a hidden temple of the God of Earth and discovered that a Demiplane was concealed behind a soul-authenticated passage. Velin entered the treasure-filled Demiplane, where mountains of crystals, shelves of books, and countless weapons awaited him.

• Velin's group dug deep underground and found a hidden temple of the God of Earth, which Xerxes said had been secretly built by the displaced church.
• Kyle broke the temple's divine barrier and blocked three attacks made from divine power.
• Velin searched the temple for the Demiplane while collecting thousands of valuable earth-aspected crystals from its walls.
• Lucas identified an ordinary-looking boulder as the Demiplane's entrance and discovered that Xerxes's soul could activate it.
• Lucas checked three hundred threads of fate for danger, then Velin entered the passage and found vast stores of crystals, books, and weapons.

Velin and his companions divided three divine artifacts and tallied the Iserania Empire’s vast treasure, uncovering wealth that could fund the Star-Prayer Kingdom’s plans. After the counts were complete, Velin proposed searching nearby for another treasure, while Legendary Experts hid near the entrance above.

• Velin assured Xerxes that the treasure would be divided according to their agreement, and Xerxes chose the Box of Sista-Pritatis, learning of its ability to enhance and repair items.
• Celeste chose the harp-shaped divine artifact, and Velin gave the remaining longsword-shaped artifact to Kyle.
• Velin assigned the group to tally the crystals, weapons, and Transcendent Books over three days.
• Kyle estimated the crystals were worth about 213 million high-grade magic crystals, and Celeste reported the counts of weapons and equipment.
• Velin, Xerxes, and Celeste counted about 2.5 million books, including 17,523 works on laws and books researching souls.
• Velin suggested searching nearby for another Iserania Empire treasure as Legendary Experts hid around the surface entrance.

Kyle fought and defeated the Blue-haired Youth, a Storm Church Legendary, in the Shadow Space while Celeste captured four of his companions. Velin and Celeste watched the three-day battle, and the Blue-haired Youth surrendered to capture.

• Kyle discovered an ambush outside the passage and confronted the Blue-haired Youth, who demanded half the treasure; they entered the Shadow Space to fight.
• Celeste attacked the six Kingdom Legendaries, captured four, and let two escape; Velin left Lucas and Xerxes to guard the captives.
• Velin and Celeste entered the Shadow Space and watched Kyle battle the Blue-haired Youth, with Velin deciding he wanted ransom rather than recruitment.
• The Blue-haired Youth realized Kyle was using him as a sparring partner as the fight turned against him.
• After three days and three nights, Kyle shattered the Blue-haired Youth's Law Domain and defeated him, and the Blue-haired Youth surrendered.

Velin questioned the five captured Legendaries and set individual ransoms, offering Lorval a payment plan if he helped find two escaped prisoners. Lorval agreed to lead Velin to Edmund and Mallorick, and the group boarded the Floating Ship Star Moon.

• Kyle brought the Blue-haired Youth to Velin, who gathered the five captured Legendaries and demanded to know where they came from.
• Royis, Barnaby, Lucien Moncas, Reinhardt, and Lorval Faenpuxis introduced themselves and named their origins and ranks.
• Velin set ransoms of five hundred thousand to seven hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals for Royis, Barnaby, Lucien Moncas, and Reinhardt.
• Velin set Lorval's ransom at ten million high-grade magic crystals, then offered him a longer, interest-free payment period if he led Velin to the escaped Legendaries Edmund and Mallorick.
• Lorval agreed to help capture Edmund and Mallorick, and Velin brought out the Floating Ship Star Moon for the five prisoners to board.

Edmund surrendered to Velin and paid eight hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals for robbing him. To protect and develop the giant magic crystal mine beneath his territory, Edmund secured Velin’s backing in exchange for thirty percent of the mining proceeds.

• After learning that a thirty-meter Floating Ship had arrived, Edmund accepted that he could not escape and allowed Lorwa to bring him to Velin.
• Velin demanded eight hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals as compensation, and Edmund paid the full amount from his Space Ring.
• Edmund revealed that a giant magic crystal mine lay beneath his territory and offered half its proceeds to the Star-Prayer Kingdom in exchange for help mining it.
• Velin agreed to send people to guide the mining in return for thirty percent of the proceeds, and Edmund accepted.
• Velin dismissed Edmund and looked forward to capturing another Legendary, while considering selling the territory of any Legendary who had fled.

Velin headed to Barsha’s Duke’s Territory after Royis revealed that Mallorick might be hiding there. Luowal found Mallorick at East Nolan Castle and pursued him as Mallorick fled toward Barsha.

• Velin offered to sell the Legendary Arcanist’s territory to the five Legendaries for three hundred thousand high-grade magic crystals.
• Royis told Velin that Mallorick might be hiding in Barsha’s Duke’s Territory because Mallorick and Barsha had once been close.
• Mallorick tried to win Barsha’s forgiveness, but she dismissed him and he continued hiding in her territory.
• Celeste sensed Mallorick inside East Nolan Castle, and Velin gave Luowal permission to capture him.
• Luowal sealed the space around Mallorick, who fled toward Barsha and begged her to save him.

Velin confronted Malokeli over his evasion and demanded compensation, but Malokeli paid with a World Origin Crystal Fragment worth more than the debt. After settling the others’ debts and rewarding Royis, Velin ordered the Floating Ship Star Moon to head to Star Moon Fort.

• Luowal beat Malokeli and brought him to the Floating Ship Star Moon, while Barsha followed to see what would happen.
• Velin demanded two million magic crystals from Malokeli, who offered a World Origin Crystal Fragment instead.
• Velin valued the fragment at three million high-grade magic crystals, took it, and gave Malokeli the surplus in elemental and magic crystals.
• Barsha collected the crystals and carried Malokeli away, while Velin paid Royis her promised share and allowed the other four Legends to leave under their repayment agreements.
• Velin told Kyle to take the Floating Ship Star Moon to Star Moon Fort before returning to Star-Prayer Floating City.

Velin avoided Belder by retreating into his demiplane, then arranged for Xing to train with the Griffin Knight Order in exchange for Shining Wine. Meanwhile, Lysid prepared to found a kingdom in the Serandor Alliance and sent a letter to the Star-Prayer Kingdom; the report of his son’s arrival reached Foreign Minister Angus.

• Velin entered the demiplane to avoid Belder, while Hilda stayed behind as Belder waited for him at the Pavilion.
• Velin gave Xing wine and ordered him to train with the Griffin Knight Order, promising a bottle of Shining Wine for every jin he lost.
• Lysid wrote and sealed a letter as he considered the upcoming showdown, his territory, and the challenge of governing a kingdom with eight faiths.
• Lysid sent a fleet of twelve Floating Battleships to the Star-Prayer Kingdom with his letter.
• Lysid’s son arrived at Star-Prayer Floating City and identified himself to local officials, who passed the report to Foreign Minister Angus.

Angus was assigned to handle a diplomatic visit after Velin refused to take over the work, while Xifulin arrived in Star-Prayer Kingdom and received an audience date with the king. Nils’s secretive errands were interrupted when Flora confronted him about where he had been.

• Angus visited Velin at the Royal Palace and agreed to attend the diplomatic visit with his wife, while Velin left him to arrange the details.
• Angus returned to the Foreign Affairs General Bureau and began planning the visit, hoping Velin’s child would soon be old enough to help him work.
• Xifulin received a message that the king would see him in the Royal Palace’s Administrative Hall in three days, and the messenger advised him to visit the displeased Angus.
• Xifulin decided to prepare a gift for Angus, while his gold Swordsman suspected the messenger was related by blood to the king.
• Flora caught Nils after he delivered the message and demanded to know where he had been spending his time.

Flora beat Nils until he revealed that Kavir had fallen for Trisa and had been meeting her in secret. Nils went to confess to Kavir that he had exposed their relationship, leaving Kavir to wonder whether his secret had been revealed.

• Flora took Nils into an alley, beat him, and demanded to know where he had been for two weeks.
• Flora led Nils past constables who arrested one of their own to cover for her, then took him to a tavern and questioned him.
• Nils told Flora that Kavir liked Trisa and had asked him to help arrange their meetings; Flora gave Nils a Magic Memory Crystal Orb and ordered him to record them.
• After Flora threatened to tell Uncle Velin if Nils lied, Nils decided to confess to Kavir before giving Flora the recording.
• Nils arrived at Kavir's manor and admitted he had made a mistake; Kavir asked whether he meant the secret relationship with Trisa.

Kavir learned that Great-Aunt Flora planned to expose his secret relationship with Trisa to Uncle Velin, so he arranged for Nils to record their meeting. Nils delivered the recording to Flora, leaving Kavir and Trisa’s secret romance at risk of being revealed.

• Nils told Kavir that Great-Aunt Flora had ordered him to record Kavir and Trisa together and would tell Uncle Velin about their relationship.
• Kavir decided Nils should record his meeting with Trisa, since Flora would inform Uncle Velin regardless.
• Trisa left work and agreed to meet Kavir at their usual place that night.
• Kavir and Trisa met at a pavilion, while Nils secretly recorded them with the Magic Memory Crystal Orb.
• After Trisa departed in the morning, Kavir told Nils to turn in the recording, and Nils later gave it to Flora.

Flora showed Velin and Xuemiyya evidence that Kavir and Trisa were secretly in love, and Velin decided to accept their relationship and tell Kavir’s parents. The three visited Ilisis and Aishilia at Eagle Manor, where they arrived as the couple were discussing a family gathering.

• Flora visited Velin and asked him to summon Xuemiyya, then spoke with him about Odor’s long absence and his past.
• Flora showed Velin and Xuemiyya a Magic Memory Crystal Orb recording of Kavir and Trisa sharing intimate moments.
• Velin accepted the romance between his nephew and student, and he, Xuemiyya, and Flora decided to tell Ilisis and Aishilia.
• The three arrived at Eagle Manor while Ilisis was practicing swordsmanship and Aishilia was reading.
• A guard announced that Velin, Xuemiyya, and Flora had come to visit.

Velin brought Ilisis and Aixiliya evidence that Kavir and Trisa were romantically involved, then confronted Trisa about their relationship. Trisa admitted they had been together for three years, while the family laughed at Velin’s teasing.

• Velin visited Ilisis and Aixiliya with Xuemiyya and Flora and explained that Kavir had been courting his student, Trisa.
• Velin showed the family a Magic Memory Crystal Orb depicting Kavir and Trisa together, and they decided to visit Trisa at the Education General Bureau.
• Trisa daydreamed at work until Velin arrived and took her to a reception room filled with Kavir’s family.
• Velin threatened to send Kavir to the Skelli Duchy and transfer Trisa to Qixing Province unless she explained their relationship.
• Trisa admitted that she and Kavir had been together for three years and confessed that they liked each other.

Velin and Xuemiyya discussed arranging a possible marriage between Kmelia and Lucas, while Trisa agreed to marry Kavir in ten years. Lucas foresaw that he would marry the Queen’s younger sister, and the New Continents began a century-long migration toward the Main Continent.

• Velin told Trisa to call Ilisis and Alicia Father and Mother, and they arranged for her and Kavir to marry in ten years.
• Velin reassured Trisa that he would speak to her father about the marriage.
• Velin and Xuemiyya decided to invite Kmelia and Lucas to meet and see whether they liked each other.
• Kmelia resumed her experiment after Kalaya Mia Zerida reminded her to focus.
• Lucas used his Law Domain to inspect the future and saw that he would marry the Queen’s younger sister, who would be kind to him and the little fairy.
• On January 1, 9826 of the Radiant Calendar, the New Continents began moving toward the Main Continent in a century-long migration.

Velin reviewed the Star-Prayer Kingdom’s population, development plans, and infrastructure projects before traveling to the Serandor Alliance. He arrived in Duke Kiria’s Territory, where Lecid Kiria welcomed him.

• Velin noted that the Star-Prayer Kingdom had nearly six hundred million people, including relocated Ilia Kingdom citizens, Dragonkin settled in Zeferus Province, and the Titus Clan on Titus Island.
• Velin asked Kyle about construction of the Space Gate and Teleportation Arrays, then ordered him to issue a Pioneering Decree and continue groundwork across the New Continent.
• Velin told Kyle to prepare for their trip to the Serandor Alliance and to bring a few younger people along; after Kyle left, Velin fell asleep in the garden.
• On January 25, 9826, Velin arrived in Duke Kiria’s Territory with a fleet of thirty-six Floating Battleships, while Lecid Kiria and over a thousand family members awaited him.
• Lecid welcomed Velin, who boarded a carriage with Xuemiyya, Kyle, and Lyanna as Lecid’s eldest son arranged reception for the rest of the delegation.