Recaps

Gwen negotiated a ten-year truce with Sirin, investigated the growing World Bubble within himself, and led a mission that revived Danzhu and Cang Xuan. After preparing for a solo journey to the Elysian Realm, he met Feather Rabbit and merged with Mysterious, then set out for Gray Serpent’s destination.

• Gwen interrupted Kiana’s fusion experiment, helped her defeat the Herrscher of the Void, and negotiated a truce with Sirin in exchange for trying to restore Benaless as Bella.
• Gwen returned to Schicksal with Sirin, struck Otto down, and watched him revive in another body before accepting the truce and asking Gwen to keep Sirin safe.
• Gwen explained to Otto how he had met Finality, Mobius, and Eden, then described the World Bubble forming within him and tested his miracles on Kallen without success.
• Gwen’s allies examined his fragile World Bubble and found that its growth could wear him down, while his training showed that activating the flame increased his physical abilities.
• Gwen led a rescue mission to Nine Nether, where his team freed Theresa and Himeko from Chi You and Himeko defeated Black Ji Lin at the creature’s heart.
• Gwen and Mei destroyed Chi You, and Gwen used its energy and Soul Steel to revive Danzhu and Cang Xuan, who reunited with Fu Hua.
• Gwen introduced the revived sisters to Otto, while Yorktown confessed her love and Gwen later decided to search for the Pink Girl’s soul after six months without a response.
• Gwen prepared to search a Previous Civilization ruin alone, met Raven and Feather Rabbit, and merged with Mysterious before leaving for Gray Serpent’s destination.

Gwen reunited with Alicia in the Elysian Realm, helped Eden survive a crisis in the World Bubble, and restored the Gemini Golden Cloth while continuing the trials. The arc ended with Gwen entering a blank door that led to a gloomy, silent town.

• Gwen entered the Elysian Realm, met Eden, and began the trials to earn Signets from the Flame-Chasers.
• Gwen completed the trials of the Flame-Chasers and found Alicia sleeping within the statue at The Deepest Place.
• Alicia explained that she had stayed in the Realm for fifty thousand years, and Gwen told her that her original consciousness had left his body without returning.
• Gwen discovered the broken Gemini Golden Cloth, purged its resentment, and used the galaxy from the Light and Shadow Spark to help repair it.
• Gwen trained with Sakura in Eden’s gravity room while Vill-V examined the Cloth, and he completed foundational Saint training as the Cloth’s damage improved.
• Eden’s music awakened great power in Gwen, who entered the World Bubble and reversed time to save her, and he returned exhausted, and the others helped him recover.
• Gwen resumed the trials with Alicia’s Signet and Eden’s Gold Signet, defeated Midir on the sixteenth floor, and entered a blank door leading to a silent town beneath a gloomy sky.

Gwen defeated the darkness in the Elysian Realm, learned Alicia’s story, and helped prepare the Flame-Chasers to leave. After returning to the outside world, he joined the fight against the Herrscher of Sentience at Schicksal Headquarters, where she turned her attention to Otto’s spare bodies.

• Gwen defeated Dark Luciel, returned to the Elysian Realm, and accepted responsibility for the danger his trial had caused.
• Gwen faced the Flame-Chasers’ trials, defeated Kalpas and Kevin, and learned from Aponia about her concern for humanity and her hopes for him.
• Gwen reunited with Sakura and Ling, and Sakura asked him to take Ling with him so she could help him use the Divine Key.
• Gwen met Alicia among the memories of her life and sacrifice, promised they would never part, and shared her love for her.
• Gwen and the Flame-Chasers prepared to transfer willing residents from the Elysian Realm into summoners, while Sakura entered his stigmata and Alicia became active in his mind.
• Gwen left the Realm and agreed to help World Serpent retrieve Kevin, but departed when he learned Schicksal Headquarters was under attack.
• The Herrscher of Sentience fought Kiana and Wendy until Gwen intervened, then agreed to spar with him in space to protect Headquarters.
• Otto revealed that spare bodies had kept him alive, and the Herrscher of Sentience declared that she would destroy them all.

Gwen guided the Herrscher of Sentience and Anna through their new powers, then took Bronya into the Sea of Quantum to recover Seele, meet Kevin, and bring Welt Yang back to Schicksal. The arc ended with Gwen gathering Kevin, Welt Yang, and Otto for a private discussion about the sudden appearance of three Herrschers.

• Gwen defeated the Herrscher of Sentience in a duel, then helped her face her returned memories and identity as a Herrscher.
• Gwen helped Anna accept the Herrscher of Ice’s Authority and stabilize Coral Island, then traveled with Mei to rescue Chen Tianwu and Chen Tianwen.
• Gwen transferred the forming Herrscher of Stars Core and Authority from Chen Tianwen into himself, survived the clash among his four Authorities, and reassured Mei that he would keep living.
• Gwen returned to Schicksal, where Otto set restrictions for Anna and asked Gwen to keep his supposed disappearance secret, while Yorktown awakened an unknown power.
• Gwen sent Bronya to rescue Sin and the orphanage children, then brought her into the Sea of Quantum to find Seele and meet Walter Yang.
• Bronya passed the Sea of Quantum’s trial, claimed the Herrscher of Reason Core, and reunited with Seele as Gwen welcomed Alicia back.
• Gwen and Alicia met Kevin, then led Kevin and Welt Yang out of the Sea of Quantum and brought them to Schicksal after Anti-Entropy withdrew.
• Gwen reunited Kevin and Welt Yang with Otto at Schicksal and asked Prometheus to show evidence of three Herrschers appearing within one day.