Recaps

Tang Zheng joined the Holy Kingdom, Slane Theocracy, and Demi-Humans to fight Zurrernorn’s Undead in the Abelion Hills. After the alliance leader’s defeat, Kelart turned the summoned Angels against the Demi-Humans, while Tang Zheng pursued the leader and recovered the Sealing Crystal.

• The alliance leader transformed Buser into a Legendary Undead Death Knight, and Tang Zheng killed Magelos Nasrene as Thousand Miles Astrologer rushed to alert the Cardinals.
• Tang Zheng joined the forces gathering in Khalinsha, brought Enri and the Verdant Leaf Witch along, and set out with the Holy Kingdom, Slane Theocracy, Adventurer’s Guild, and Demi-Humans for the Abelion Hills.
• Zurrernorn’s Undead ambushed the expedition, and the Death Knight and its allies inflicted heavy losses before Hectowaizes and the Demi-Humans arrived and forced the attackers to withdraw.
• Kelart revived fallen Holy Knights and negotiated an attack on the Corpse Pit, where Tang Zheng’s Shadow Clone joined the fighting and Captain Nigun summoned the Principality to help destroy the Death Knight.
• The alliance leader attacked the battlefield, killed Captain Nigun, and set Demi-Humans ablaze, while Tang Zheng merged with the Principality and fought him in the air.
• Khajit became a Soul Eater, but Enri awakened the Heroic Moment class and destroyed it with one strike, while Tang Zheng bound the alliance leader and struck him with the Principality’s Extreme Holy Strike.
• Kelart summoned Angels through Final Holy War and ordered them to attack the Demi-Humans, while Tang Zheng repaired the ritual’s degraded spell and sent his Shadow Clone after the injured alliance leader.
• The alliance leader escaped after revealing that Zurrernorn had drawn the attention of Corpus of the Abyss, but Tang Zheng recovered the Sealing Crystal and pierced him with Silver Knight Lance.

Tang Zheng strengthened his ties with the Abelion Hills, recruited Brain, and experimented with Ladon’s True Dragon Lord’s Heart until he gained the Dragonic Overlord class. The arc leaves him in the Slane Theocracy, where he is preparing to meet its Cardinals and reconnects with Pabel.

• Tang Zheng stopped the slaughter in the Abelion Hills by persuading Kelart to halt the fighting, then placed the surviving Demi-Humans under the Verdant Leaf Witch’s authority.
• Tang Zheng used Benevolent Armageddon and a modified Spiral of Death Ritual to harvest Holy Energy, gaining enough experience to advance his classes and strengthen himself.
• Tang Zheng recruited Brain into [Zurrernorn] by giving him an Assimilation Potion, which raised Brain to level 28.
• Tang Zheng investigated the Oasis and fought Ladon, learning that the Dragonkin had a True Dragon Lord’s Heart tied to the World Item [Nameless Spellbook].
• Tang Zheng experimented on Ladon with the Assimilation Potion and the True Dragon Lord’s Heart, then combined them with an Ancient Fire Dragon’s corpse to transform into a Golden Dragon and gain the Dragonic Overlord class.
• Tang Zheng increased his level and Dragonic Overlord abilities while Clementine fought Remedios, and Enri stopped their confrontation by announcing that Tang Zheng had finished researching the potion.
• Tang Zheng and the Holy Kingdom delegation traveled to the Slane Theocracy, where Chief Justice Gurid welcomed Tang Zheng and arranged for him to meet the Cardinals.
• Clementine told Tang Zheng about the Black Scripture, and the next day he recognized Pabel when the masked man stopped his carriage and invited him aboard.

Tang Zheng negotiated an Angel-summoning alliance between the Slane Theocracy and the Holy Kingdom while investigating the Six Great Gods’ legacy. He later captured Evileye, uncovered the mystery of Inveria’s undead and Corpus of the Abyss, and learned that Sanctuary might be Buddha Domain, or Spirit Mountain.

• Tang Zheng learned the Theocracy had prolonged a Principality’s existence by fusing it with an infant, condemned the experiment, and watched Zesshi Zetsumei destroy the Angel.
• Tang Zheng discovered Chief Justice Gurid had died by suicide, then brought Remedios and Pink Isandro into negotiations with the Cardinals over the Assimilation Potion and Great Rituals.
• Tang Zheng proposed Frogman Eggs as substitutes for infant Assimilators and brokered a secret pact to supply the Holy Kingdom and the Slane Theocracy with potions under the name Holy Plan.
• Tang Zheng attacked Blue Roses as a crimson dragon, captured Evileye, and learned that her Wild Magic was tied to her past and the destruction of Inveria Kingdom.
• Tang Zheng recruited Renner to build ties with the Council State and Magic Caster’s Guild, then took Evileye to Inveria and helped her investigate its undead-filled ruins.
• Tang Zheng and Evileye captured Cassius Habakuk, learned about Corpus of the Abyss and its Dragon Lord patron, and arranged contact with its Inner Circle.
• Evileye revealed herself as Keno Fasris Invern and resolved to seek the True Dragon Lord responsible for her kingdom’s destruction, while Tang Zheng took Cassius away for experiments.
• Evileye met Abyss Banezeri and offered her lord’s help with Tenth-Tier Magic in exchange for information about Sanctuary, which Banezeri identified as possibly Buddha Domain, or Spirit Mountain.

Tang Zheng conquered the Two-Realm Mandala and gained the Primordial Chanter class while Evileye negotiated with Corpus of the Abyss. When Deep Darkness Dragon Lord attacked the Corpus, Tang Zheng escaped with Evileye and then confronted the Dragon Lord through the Soul of the Heroic Spirit.

• Tang Zheng found the hidden dungeon at Council Hill, entered the Two-Realm Mandala, and defeated its four Heavenly Kings after a prolonged battle.
• Tang Zheng concealed the World Item he won, while Evileye completed the Magic Boost Ritual and reported that Banezeri had sought its secrets.
• Corpus of the Abyss summoned an Elemental Skull with the ritual and asked Tang Zheng for help preparing to fight a True Dragon Lord.
• Enri returned from the Abelion Hills with a new ability, and Tang Zheng discovered that she could qualify for the Commander class.
• Deep Darkness Dragon Lord tracked Corpus of the Abyss to Finlia Valley and sealed the battlefield, prompting Tang Zheng to pull Evileye into the Two-Realm Mandala and escape.
• Tang Zheng unlocked the Primordial Chanter class and watched as Corpus of the Abyss fought Deep Darkness Dragon Lord with Doom Lords, Elemental Skulls, and coordinated magic.
• Deep Darkness Dragon Lord annihilated Corpus of the Abyss, but a Tenth-Tier spell killed the surviving Saintess of White before she could reveal what she knew.
• Tang Zheng confronted Deep Darkness Dragon Lord from a safe distance through the Soul of the Heroic Spirit, while his hidden Shadow Clone addressed the Dragon Lord as “Senior.”