Recaps

Sordil’s forces repeatedly disrupted the Western Continent’s supplies while he coordinated Ishgar’s fronts and reunited with Irene. After luring enemy commanders back to defend their camp, Sordil moved to attack the grain convoy they had left exposed.

• Glaide probed the Ishgar camp before withdrawing, and Sordil left Igneel with food and wine as he headed to the southern front.
• Sordil helped Hadessta’s forces defeat the enemy in the canyon, then gathered reinforcements and traveled to the central front after Belserion reported strange black shadows.
• Sordil led a disguised squad to ambush Montedoss’s supply convoy, killing Deshed and seizing its provisions before Montedoss escaped.
• Sordil returned to Fostadu, reunited with Irene, and learned that Seraf had leaked secrets about his operations to a spy.
• Belmod learned that Sordil might be Oddek in disguise and arranged to keep Sordil and his allies occupied, while Sordil assigned his people to watch Belmod and protect Fostadu.
• Sordil’s forces intercepted another supply convoy, and he saved Igneel from Montedoss before returning to plan an attack on the enemy camp.
• Sordil ordered attacks from three directions, prompting Kelsu’s forces to recall commanders to defend their camp while Olibuk’s troops escorted the grain convoy.
• Two days later, Sordil ordered his forces to surface and attack the convoy, making its grain their main target.

Sordil’s raids crippled the enemy’s food supply, but the struggle over provisions led to a series of ambushes and costly battles on the western border. After Sordil helped negotiate a prisoner exchange for food, both armies withdrew into a brief stalemate.

• Sordil and Kaldiz struck the real grain transport with a spell trap, destroying more than half its supplies and causing heavy casualties before Sordil returned to Dragunov and reported the raid to Belserion.
• As Ishgar’s forces struggled to find food, Sordil taught Anna about Spatial Teleportation Arrays and caught her secretly researching an Inter-dimensional Teleportation Array, then agreed to supervise her work.
• Arthur Gebilie brought a condolence delegation to the front, where Belserion’s leaders discovered the delegation had brought supplies after all, but Arthur later disappeared and was found unconscious before he could leave.
• Glaide, Talib, and Yanimus lured Ishgar’s food-gathering troops into an ambush, capturing Welsh, Gajil, and Hertz while Kelsu, Goodpes, and Delsd prepared a larger trap for the rescue force.
• Kelsu’s forces trapped Xizhalansa’s First Division as Acnologia’s Second Division fought to support it, and Belserion called Sordil to help rescue Aku and the surrounded soldiers.
• Sordil and his allies freed the Seventh Squadron and opened a corridor for part of the First Division, but Montedoss and Glaide blocked their advance, forcing Sordil to retreat with the survivors as Kelsu’s forces threatened Acnologia’s group.
• Sordil helped Belserion negotiate Montedoss’s offer to exchange prisoners for food, and five days later the sides completed the exchange and withdrew to their camps.

Sordil secured control of Cuiyi'aorshu, then the opposing forces maneuvered to capture the grain convoy and draw reinforcements into ambushes. While the war’s outcome hinged on the convoy, Sordil raided Western Continent secret realms and ended the arc by discovering Zeref’s return to Mildian Magic Academy.

• Sordil bound the Chancellor, Phile, and King Belmod to his service, used Arthur as a scapegoat for leaked intelligence, and began purging traitors.
• Sordil warned the dragon leaders about the enemy’s harvest supplies and planned raids on the Western Continent’s grain convoy, while Kelsu’s forces prepared their own ambushes.
• Olibuk and Shideweig helped the convoy move as Sordil divided his forces into squads and sent them to attack the enemy’s supply route.
• Yate’s North Camp was surrounded, and Phil reached Belserion with the warning that about four thousand enemy troops had trapped the defenders.
• Acnologia’s Second Division joined the fighting, and Yate’s forces helped the survivors escape through the forest using At’s Ghost Dragon Magic Crystal.
• Belserion recognized that the enemy’s attacks were intended to draw forces away from the Central Camp, while bandits began plundering secret realms across the Western Continent.
• Olibuk sent half his troops onward with the grain convoy and returned with Shideweig to defend their holdings, as the battlefield stalemate left the convoy’s fate decisive.
• Sordil and his allies infiltrated Olibuk’s Gryen Charles, destroyed its defenses, and escaped pursuit before Sordil sensed Zeref’s dark aura at Mildian Magic Academy.

Sordil’s forces fought to recover from the Western Continent’s attacks while he formed a Dragon Slayer Mage Corps and tried to keep Irene from taking dangerous risks. As the war shifted toward a new interception at sea, Sordil uncovered a spy network and followed its magic trail through a rift.

• Sordil rescued the prisoners at North Camp, then withdrew as the Central Camp fell to traitors and the Western forces advanced.
• Sordil used the Yellow Springs to save the Sage Dragon’s troops, retreated to Peterburg City, and returned to Dragunov to plan a response.
• Sordil and Irene agreed to establish a Dragon Slayer Mage Corps, and Irene secretly learned Dragon Slayer Magic despite its dangerous effects.
• Sordil captured enemy search parties, led a counterattack at Asia City, and confronted Irene after learning she had fought with Dragon Slayer Magic.
• Sordil assigned Acnologia and Yelibell to intercept Western reinforcements and bring prisoners back for the Dragon Slayer Mages.
• Sordil opened the Dragon Slayer Mage parade, then used suspicious troop movements to identify spies trying to contact Old Friend.
• Sordil caught Rat, who revealed that he sent intelligence to Shadow, and followed the magic fluctuations from a secret Communication Magic Crystal through a rift.