Chapter Summaries

Long Fei thanked Xu Jingyun for the jade lovebirds she gave him and made clear that he and Taoxiang were together, leaving Xu Jingyun heartbroken. Later, Li Xiucheng revealed Long Fei’s talent for singing, and Long Fei performed “BEYOND THE TIME” in two languages, astonishing Taoxiang and everyone nearby.

• Long Fei returned to Shengqi Palace, greeted Xu Jingyun formally, and accepted her invitation to tour the imperial palace with Taoxiang the next day.
• Taoxiang admired Xu Jingyun’s jade lovebird carving, and Long Fei called Xu Jingyun to thank her for wishing him and Taoxiang a happy life together.
• Xu Jingyun wished the couple well, then handed her phone back to her maid while the maids noticed she was crying.
• Li Xiucheng told Taoxiang that Long Fei could sing and write songs, prompting Taoxiang to ask him to perform.
• Long Fei played the piano and sang “BEYOND THE TIME” in two languages, stunning Taoxiang, Li Xiucheng, the palace maids, and nearby Sky Wing Mercenaries.

Long Kui and Long Xuan argued over Long Fei’s revenge against the Long Family until Long Wen showed them his performance and reunited them. The next day, Long Huijuan became the new Long Family head as Long Fei’s enemies were humiliated, and Emperor Xu Weiran invited Long Fei to discuss matters privately after hearing him perform at Leqing Palace.

• Long Kui and Long Xuan argued over whether Long Fei’s revenge was excessive, but Long Wen showed them a video of him singing, and the sisters made peace by discussing the song.
• At the Long Family banquet, Long Huijuan became family head while Long Dingkun and the other family members were renamed with the surname Gou and made to serve as dog servants.
• Gou Chenxuan struck a playboy who mocked him, but a Sky Wing Mercenary knocked him down and allowed the playboys to drag him away while Long Huijuan pretended not to notice.
• Xu Jingyun took Long Fei and Taoxiang to Leqing Palace, where Long Fei performed “BEYOND THE TIME” on a crystal piano for a growing audience.
• Emperor Xu Weiran praised Long Fei’s performance and asked him to walk with him for a private discussion.

Long Fei showed Emperor Xu Weiran a range of mass-production MS designs for the country, while Lin Ruidar challenged and mocked him. The experts began reviewing the designs to recommend a suitable model, and Lin Ruidar realized how far behind Long Fei he was.

• Xu Weiran asked Long Fei to present his mass-production MS designs, and Long Fei projected the GM III schematics on his phone.
• Xu Weiran invited five experts, including Lin Ruidar, to examine the designs, and Long Fei dismissed Lin’s claim that he was his strongest rival.
• Long Fei displayed designs for the Veda, Gears R, Strike Shigu, Hyakuren, Graze, Gouf, Asshimar, and Amphibious GM.
• Lin Ruidar mocked the Graze for relying on ballistic weapons, but Long Fei explained that its Nano-layer Armor was immune to beam weapons.
• Xu Weiran told the experts to review the MS units and recommend the best model, while he and Long Fei shared afternoon tea.
• Lin Ruidar admitted that he could not create any of Long Fei’s designs, and the experts continued reviewing them.

During the Hanxia Empire’s National Day celebrations, Long Fei drew the emperor’s attention and received extraordinary royal honors while his family adjusted to his growing power. After the palace banquets ended, Long Fei told Xu Jingyun he planned to visit Oya Cross Nation in three days.

• Long Fei attended the National Day celebrations beside Emperor Xu Weiran while his family watched and Brigadier General Aixisi monitored security around the palace.
• Xu Weiran and his three princes sought Long Fei’s favor, but Long Fei ignored their attention and continued speaking with the emperor.
• Long Huijuan cooperated with Skywing Group and quietly eased the hardship of former Long Family members, while Long Fei told Huang Minghao to treat her with respect.
• Xu Weiran hosted Long Fei and Taoxiang at his main table for the dining banquet, and Xu Jingyun later danced with Long Fei during the evening celebration.
• After the fireworks, Xu Jingyun escorted Long Fei and Taoxiang back to Shengqi Palace and learned that Long Fei planned to visit Oya Cross Nation in three days.

Young Prince He’s road-rage confrontation with the Sky Wing Mercenaries went viral after he was forced to kneel and apologize. Meanwhile, the empire evaluated Long Fei’s mobile suits, Xu Jingyun piloted an Exia Gundam, and the experts selected candidate models before the Escort Fleet departed for the Oya Cross Nation.

• Young Prince He’s bodyguards threatened the Sky Wing Mercenaries after his sedan struck their jeep, but the mercenaries disarmed and defeated them on Long Fei’s orders.
• The Sky Wing Mercenaries aimed pistols at Young Prince He, who immediately knelt, apologized, and admitted fault before they left.
• Footage of the encounter spread nationwide, and Xu Weiran accepted that the royal family could not retaliate against Long Fei’s organization.
• Xu Jingyun piloted Long Fei’s Exia Gundam at an MS combat arena and defeated the palace guards’ modified Yuelu units, impressing Xu Weiran and his ministers.
• Lin Ruidar and four other experts selected the GM III, Veda, Hyakuren, Gouf, and Amphibious GM for consideration, while Skywing Arms Manufacturing Company planned a local branch and factory.
• Lixiang returned to the Escort Fleet, which set sail for the Oya Cross Nation to conduct interviews.

While the Escort Fleet traveled to Oya Cross Nation, Long Fei studied God Gundam with Taoxiang and sent its designs to the main base for production. The fleet arrived at Oya Cross Nation’s international port, where Saintess Aina and local forces prepared to receive it.

• Long Fei explained God Gundam’s movement-tracking cockpit, Human-Machine Integration, and emotion-based modes to Taoxiang.
• Long Fei sent God Gundam’s data to Commander-in-Chief Li Jiaming, who passed it to Factory Director Simmons.
• Simmons showed the designs to the factory employees, who complained about the workload but agreed to start manufacturing them.
• Oya Cross Nation prepared an army-group-level fleet and deployed soldiers to receive the Escort Fleet at its international port.
• Saintess Aina arrived with the Templar Knights as the Escort Fleet was guided to its designated berths.

Long Fei received a state welcome in the Oya Cross Nation and discussed how Skywing’s presence had helped improve the country’s employment and security. After inspecting Skywing’s facilities and agreeing to arrange military training, he went to meet important guests about a major business deal.

• Saintess Aina told Long Fei that Skywing’s military support and branch base had encouraged investment, reducing unemployment and improving public security in the Oya Cross Nation.
• Pope David welcomed Long Fei at the Holy Palace, introduced him to the country’s leaders and knight orders, and asked Skywing to consider further investment.
• Pope David told Long Fei that important people wanted to discuss a major business deal, and Long Fei expressed interest.
• Long Fei inspected the thirteenth branch base and other Skywing subsidiaries with Pope David and Saintess Aina, then agreed to have Skywing instructors discuss training the Oya Cross Nation’s regular military.
• The Pope’s aide told Long Fei that the distinguished guests were waiting in the reception hall.

Long Fei negotiated with the South American Allied Nations’ leaders to secure resource, land, and fishing rights in return for Skywing’s help against Metadeng. They reached a preliminary agreement pending parliamentary approval, and Long Fei told Taoxiang that he would entrust her with troops and responsibilities.

• Pope David introduced Long Fei to Miroslav, Sebastiao, and Gabriel, the three leaders of the South American Allied Nations.
• The three leaders offered Skywing tax exemptions, a sub-base, and compensation if it drove Metadeng’s forces back, but Long Fei demanded additional rights to selected resources, farmland, grasslands, and fishing waters.
• Long Fei and the leaders reached a preliminary agreement that required approval from more than half of the South American Allied Nations’ parliamentary members before detailed negotiations could proceed.
• At dinner, the leaders thanked Pope David for his support, and Long Fei later discussed Skywing’s investments in Oya Cross Nation with the Pope.
• Taoxiang asked Long Fei about the negotiations, and he said he would overthrow the South American Allied Nations and install a puppet government if it broke their agreement.
• Long Fei told Taoxiang he would entrust her with troops and responsibilities, and she agreed to help share his burden.

After the South American Allied Nations approved a preliminary agreement, Long Fei and Miroslav signed a contract for Skywing to drive the Metadeng Nation military from the continent. Skywing launched its operation in space, destroying patrol fleets and seizing a Metadeng Nation colony satellite, prompting President Nikola to protest.

• The former parliament's legislators approved the preliminary agreement, and Long Fei left the detailed negotiations to Skywing's subsidiary presidents while touring the Oya Cross Nation with Taoxiang and Lixiang.
• Lixiang told Taoxiang and Long Fei that she wanted Yue Yangchun to be her boyfriend, and Long Fei said she would have to wait until she was eighteen.
• After seven days of negotiations, Long Fei and Miroslav signed the contract, and Li Jiaming ordered Skywing's forces to carry out the mission.
• Camouflaged Jegan units destroyed a Metadeng Nation patrol fleet, and Metadeng authorities investigated reports of multiple fleets going silent.
• The Skywing Mercenary Group seized one of the Metadeng Nation's space colony satellites, and President Nikola demanded an explanation from Long Fei, while Skywing said it worked for money.

Angelica fought her first battle in X Astray as the Skywing Mercenary Group attacked the Metadeng Nation’s Electromagnetic Orbital Elevator. After the defenders’ fleets were overwhelmed and enemy troops breached the structure, Lieutenant General Alonso ordered a surrender.

• Angelica launched in X Astray alongside Yue Yangchun in Super Hyperion and used its DRAGOONs to destroy dozens of enemy MS units.
• Metadeng Nation pilots focused their attacks on X Astray, but Angelica’s comrades supported her while she counterattacked and destroyed more MS units.
• Yue Yangchun praised Angelica’s skill as the Skywing Mercenary Group’s MS forces broke through the defenses and infiltrated the Electromagnetic Orbital Elevator.
• Lieutenant General Alonso learned that reinforcements could not arrive and that more defensive fleets had fallen, so he ordered the remaining forces to surrender.
• The third suppression force entered the elevator just as the surrender announcement sounded, and Angelica returned to the mothership for more missions.

The Skywing Mercenary Group overwhelmed Metadeng Nation forces on the South American Continent while its victories elsewhere left President Nikola unable to respond. After the Escort Fleet took a military base and handed it to guerrilla forces, Long Fei and Taoxiang discovered a child hiding in an abandoned village marked by signs of violence.

• President Nikola learned that the Skywing Mercenary Group had seized the Electromagnetic Orbital Elevator, arrived on the South American Continent, and subdued Moon Goddess City, leaving Metadeng Nation unable to reinforce its forces.
• Long Fei and the Escort Fleet attacked a Metadeng Nation coastal base, and Long Fei ordered the Shadow Mad Dog Squad back after the garrison surrendered.
• Major Flavio contacted Brigadier General Aixisi, and the guerrilla forces took over the base and its prisoners while the Escort Fleet rested.
• Long Fei spotted a frightened child in an abandoned village, and he and Taoxiang landed to investigate.
• Long Fei found dried blood, bullet holes, and bloodstained household items, suggesting that soldiers had attacked the village.

Long Fei and Taoxiang discovered that Metadeng Nation forces had massacred a village that supported the guerrillas, and they rescued its sole surviving child. As Major General Aixisi prepared an assault on Bagen Fortress, her forces coordinated with guerrillas and selected troops suited to infiltrate local communities.

• Long Fei found hidden passages in the village houses and concluded that the Metadeng Nation military had attacked the village for supporting the guerrillas.
• Taoxiang tranquilized the surviving boy, and Long Fei arranged for the guerrillas to take him; a red-haired guerrilla soldier confirmed the village had been massacred.
• Long Fei told Taoxiang that a strong military could protect a country from invasion, and they returned to their Gundams and mothership.
• Major General Aixisi divided the Escort Fleet into five units and sent ground forces with local guerrillas toward Bagen Fortress.
• Major General Aixisi accepted the guerrilla commander's advice and selected troops who could blend in locally, ordering them to learn Nanba language and writing.

Second Lieutenant Mattia entered Marseille Town undercover with Captain Oakley to gather intelligence on Metadeng Nation forces. After receiving the guerrillas’ information, Mattia prepared to launch the mission that night and assembled his squad.

• Oakley warned Mattia that Metadeng Nation soldiers and local traitors could be disguised as civilians, then bribed guards to get their jeep through the checkpoint.
• Mattia and Oakley witnessed Metadeng Nation soldiers assaulting a waiter and molesting his girlfriend, but held back to protect their mission.
• Old Huo shared intelligence about local Metadeng Nation forces, and Mattia reported it to his superiors before setting the operation for eight that night.
• Old Huo used restaurant signals to coordinate with the guerrillas, and the restaurant owner gave Mattia recipes for Blood Leopard Wine and Smoked Lamb Leg Shavings.
• More than a dozen Shadow Mad Dog Squad members arrived in Sparta Battle Suits, and Mattia ordered Oakley to lead them through a tunnel while Old Huo stayed behind.
• Mattia picked up a briefcase and went to change into a Sparta Battle Suit.

Mattia and other Sky Wing Mercenaries infiltrated Metadeng Nation positions as Brigadier General Aixisi’s forces attacked five bases and advanced toward Bagen Fortress. The five bases were crippled, while several covert squads entered Bagen Fortress to disable its Rhombus Shield.

• Mattia and four subordinates hid beneath supply trucks bound for Bagen Fortress, while Brigadier General Aixisi sent ground forces to infiltrate and disable the fortress’s Rhombus Shield.
• Oakley led the Shadow Mad Dog Squad in destroying a military radar base, while other Sky Wing Mercenaries ambushed the Marseille Town garrison and eliminated disguised Metadeng Nation soldiers.
• Guerrilla forces attacked five bases and drew out their defenses before Battle Fleets 1 through 5 struck with long-range beams and precision-guided missiles.
• Missile strikes crippled all five bases, killed two commanders, and left three others alive in underground shelters as guerrilla forces returned to clear the sites.
• Battle Fleets 1 through 5 advanced toward Bagen Fortress, where Mattia and four other squads had already infiltrated.

Major General Alisha defended Bagen Fortress after the Skywing Mercenary Group captured the surrounding bases and cut off reinforcements. As the fortress’s defenses weakened under successive missile and sniper-beam attacks, Long Fei’s forces advanced toward it, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Major General Alisha declared a Level One Alert and learned that the Skywing Mercenary Group had blocked routes to Bagen Fortress, while most of her scouting units had gone missing.
• Alisha discovered that the flawed Rhombus Shield could not be activated for another hour and a half, and ordered her forces to hold out until then.
• The Skywing Mercenary Group attacked Bagen Fortress with successive waves of precision-guided missiles and long-range Sniper Beams, destroying many defensive installations and MS units.
• Alisha ordered all MS forces to sortie as enemy MS units attacked from five directions in a pentagonal formation.
• Long Fei, Li Xiucheng, Taoxiang, and other Skywing pilots attacked the fortress’s defenses, while both sides suffered losses and the attackers gradually advanced.
• Battalion 1 through Battalion 5 Fleets sent armored vehicles and ground troops toward Bagen Fortress to join the assault.

Long Fei fought Captain Michael Ansara, whose Coordinator abilities let him pilot the Specialized Fierce Raptor with extraordinary reactions, and ultimately disabled it with the Seraphim Gundam. Long Fei recognized Michael’s exceptional skills and hinted that he knew his secret.

• Li Xiucheng, Long Fei, and the Skywing Mercenary Group attacked Bagen Fortress, while Major General Alisha tracked the defenders’ losses and hurried the Rhombus Shield’s activation.
• Long Fei tested Captain Michael Ansara in battle and concluded that Michael was likely a Coordinator rather than a Newtype or Augmented Human.
• Michael entered a heightened state that sharpened his piloting and allowed him to evade attacks, but his Specialized Fierce Raptor began exceeding its limits.
• Michael shot down three GN Prototype Bits and charged the Seraphim Gundam, but Long Fei blocked his attacks and disabled the Raptor’s weapons and limbs.
• Long Fei infiltrated Michael’s cockpit systems, declared that his Gundam’s superior performance had decided the fight, and questioned Michael about his exceptional abilities.

Long Fei and the Sky Wing Mercenary Group overcame Bagen Fortress as Major General Alisha attempted to activate a concealed nuclear weapon. With Alisha captured and the fortress under their control, the Metadeng Nation’s soldiers surrendered.

• Michael learned that Long Fei was a naturally born Newtype and struggled to accept that ordinary humans could have abilities like artificially cultivated Coordinators.
• Major General Alisha’s plan to trap the attackers with the Rhombus Shield failed when Sky Wing Mercenaries sabotaged the equipment and evaded the fortress’s detection systems.
• As the Sky Wing Mercenary Group penetrated the fortress, Major General Alisha prepared to launch a strategic nuclear weapon and shot a soldier who pleaded for surrender.
• Sky Wing Mercenaries stormed the command center, subdued Major General Alisha, and disabled the nuclear weapon’s launch sequence.
• Long Fei helped turn the battles against Coordinator pilots, while Li Xiucheng killed his opponent after activating Trans-Am in the Virtue Gundam.
• The Sky Wing Mercenary Group captured Bagen Fortress and Major General Alisha, and the Metadeng Nation’s soldiers laid down their weapons.

Brigadier General Aixisi reviewed the heavy losses at Bagen Fortress and prepared evidence of the Metadeng Nation’s actions for the guerrilla forces. Meanwhile, the Second Assault Fleet began its attack on Barcelo Fortress Base, crippling its defenses before the Skywing Mercenary Group’s ground forces joined the battle.

• Brigadier General Aixisi reviewed the battle damage at Bagen Fortress, considered whether the Specialized Fierce Raptor pilots had Newtype abilities or an EXAM-like system, and sent reports to the guerrilla forces.
• The Skywing Mercenary Group dismantled equipment from Bagen Fortress, while the Escort Fleet rested and refitted and Long Fei spoke with captured Coordinators.
• The Second Assault Fleet launched successive missile waves at Barcelo Fortress Base, whose defenses were disrupted by Minov Interference Particles and overwhelmed by the bombardment.
• Major General Batlan sent forces from Barcelo Fortress to reinforce its damaged defenses after learning that enemy MS, drones, and ground forces were approaching from the rear.
• The Skywing Mercenary Group’s ground forces deployed artillery and combat vehicles and began firing as the armies clashed.

Angelica fought Specialized Fierce Raptor units in Warrior Gundam H and noticed that their pilots suddenly became much more skilled during combat. After the enemy reinforcements turned the fight against her, Warrior Gundam H was left under relentless pressure.

• Plague God Gundam, Forbidden Gundam, Invasion Gundam, Warrior Gundam H, and Super Hyperion Gundam shot down Metadeng Nation forces as Major General Batlan requested reinforcements.
• Angelica dodged a surprise attack and fought two Specialized Fierce Raptor units, destroying one pilot’s companion by making its beam strike an ally.
• A Specialized Fierce Raptor pilot suddenly became more skilled, but Angelica damaged his unit and forced him to retreat toward Barcelo Fortress Base.
• Three Specialized Fierce Raptor units attacked Warrior Gundam H, and Angelica initially managed to suppress them despite being outnumbered.
• The Specialized Fierce Raptor pilots repeatedly gained skill mid-fight, allowing them to evade fatal attacks and eventually press Warrior Gundam H relentlessly.

Yue Yangchun and Angelica joined forces to defeat the Specialized Fierce Raptors threatening their allies, then continued fighting across the battlefield. Their Gundams destroyed numerous enemy units and warships as the battle carried on.

• Angelica struggled against three Specialized Fierce Raptors until Yue Yangchun arrived in the Super Hyperion Gundam and helped her destroy them.
• Warrior Gundam H and the Super Hyperion Gundam rescued the pilots of Plague God Gundam, Forbidden Gundam, and Invasion Gundam, then helped them eliminate all eight Specialized Fierce Raptors.
• The three battery-powered Gundams ran low on power and stayed behind to recharge while Warrior Gundam H and the Super Hyperion Gundam moved to another battlefield.
• Yue Yangchun and Angelica coordinated through their mental powers, destroying enemy mobile suits and ground warships together.
• Warrior Gundam H and the Super Hyperion Gundam each destroyed a ground warship at the same time.