Recaps

Velin prepared Qixing Territory’s forces for the Faith Holy War, visited Duke Moravia and learned the campaign’s plans, then joined the assembled expeditionary army as commander of the Fifteenth Army. The army began organizing for deployment while Velin’s troops remained at their full strength.

• Velin decided to join the Faith Holy War and planned to use his Demiplane to transport the valuables he acquired.
• Velin bid farewell to Anastasia, organized a separate army, and began recruiting and training troops for the campaign.
• Velin increased Qixing Territory’s troop contribution to twenty thousand and gathered intelligence about the invasion routes from Duke Moravia.
• Velin and Kyle captured the red dragon Kolkrath while seeking a Destiny Card, but their search of his treasure found no card.
• Velin completed preparations for the war, appointed Valk to command the Tenth Battalion, and left Qixing Territory with twenty thousand troops.
• At Ades Barracks, Velin met Miyali and shared Duke Moravia’s intelligence about the Nangexia Continent with her.
• Saintess Anastasia took command of the Church of Life’s Expeditionary Army, and Velin was appointed Fifteenth Army Commander and Deputy Head of Logistics.
• Marquis Rodenert assigned the army organizations, and Velin confirmed that his 20,336 troops needed no recruits before the commanders began reorganizing their forces.

Velin built up his forces in Ansa Kingdom, defeated local opposition, and formed an army from converted prisoners before receiving orders to attack Stovia District. The arc ended with his troops marching out as Alice Joyce prepared to defend the mountain passes.

• Velin secured Muller’s Ninth Temple Knight Order, visited Zelia and Krell in the Royal Capital, and witnessed a time-space projection that revealed Moravia’s childhood and the loss of the Time Stone disc.
• The Goddess of Life blessed the expeditionary forces, and Velin led the Fifteenth Army through the Space Bridge into Ansa Kingdom.
• Velin uncovered an assassin posing as a rice-puff vendor, traded a powerful tree stump to Kailod for a Gold-grade combat skill, and continued toward Naris City.
• Adrian killed Lady Aila after she led beasts against Brian’s troops, and Lavia later captured Carlisle’s landing force and brought more than a thousand prisoners and supplies to Velin.
• Velin entered North Forest City, kept Hawthorne in charge, and sent Hebrew to search for Terry Ansell’s grave, where Velin found Silas Ansell’s diary among the burial objects.
• Lavia converted all 1,336 prisoners, and Velin formed the Blackrock Army under Carlisle and ordered it to seize Black Rock Island.
• Velin received orders to attack Stovia District, assigned routes for the Fifteenth and Eighteenth Armies and Bishop Lester’s troops, then marched out with 38,000 soldiers.
• Alice Joyce ordered General Warren to hold the thirteen passes of Canyon Mountain Ancient Road for three months, and Marquis Edmund agreed to reinforce them after she promised to seek Toriko Province for the Isaac Family.

Velin’s forces captured the passes and Liebeck City while Alice’s kingdom fell into demonic chaos. After the Abyss Gate opened and demons destroyed Solomon City, Velin joined Duke of Moravia in fighting them from the Fuluo War Floating City, which left the gate’s purpose unresolved.

• Velin’s Vanguard Army captured Black Bear Pass, and Priest Lavia identified its statues as vessels for a foreign god’s Power of Faith.
• Velin’s forces captured Fire Crow Pass and Thunder Eagle Pass, while Warren reclaimed the demon sword and became possessed by Budley.
• Alice learned that Qilos had drugged her and that allied commanders were demons, while the Archbishop agreed to let demons sacrifice a million people to summon the Abyss.
• Velin’s army captured Ghost Fox Pass and Liebeck City, and Lavia converted thousands of captives into Blackrock Army soldiers.
• After learning that a Demonic Calamity would strike Solomon City, Velin went to the Fuluo War Floating City and learned to command its Magic Puppets.
• The Abyss Gate opened above Solomon City, demons poured through, and Budley took Alice and Morton into the Abyss.
• Velin and Duke of Moravia used the Floating City and its Magic Puppet legions to destroy demons around Solomon City, collecting their souls and materials.
• Duke of Moravia recognized the Abyss Gate’s patterns as linked to the Balaqui Kingdom and fired the Demon-Slaying Cannon at it.

Velin consolidated the conquered Stovia District, uncovered a time-displaced youth’s secret, and led the Fifteenth Army into war against the German Kingdom. By the end, Kyle’s forces had reached Sollier City and begun a costly siege.

• Duke of Moravia destroyed the Abyss Gate and Solomon City, earning World Origin, which Velin and Kyle used to strengthen themselves.
• Velin reorganized the Auxiliary Army, divided conquered Stovian territories among his forces, and uncovered a plot by the Church of the Beast God to target him and Kyle.
• Velin discovered that Rien knew the secret of an Ancient Ruin, negotiated safe passage and resources for his family, and watched them depart for Chaotic Star City.
• Marquis Roden announced that the former Ansa Kingdom would become the Duchy of Silvis and the Anastas Diocesan State, then ordered the Expeditionary Army to prepare for war against the German Kingdom.
• Velin and Dobic’s forces fought on the Badako Plain, where Kyle destroyed Dobic’s War Beasts, then captured Badako City and formed its prisoners into the Badako Army.
• Kyle’s forces conquered the Badako Plains and advanced toward Soliel Province as Grev prepared a ruthless defense and planned to flood the region.
• Velin warned Count Korridge that the Germans planned to flood his territory, while Mengmeng dreamed that water and magical beasts would devastate Obrala City.
• Kyle’s army reached Sollier City, where its costly assault crossed the moat on iron bridges as Velin arrived with reinforcements.