Recaps

Feng Chen battled the Third Herrscher, then entered Yae Sakura’s memories and helped her face the Herrscher of Erosion. After Sakura reconciled with Hiyori Maru, Theresa and Himeko headed to Changkong City as Feng Chen’s Golden Cross flew off course.

• Feng Chen defeated Honkai: Crush, but Jizou Mitama wounded him and pulled him into Yae Sakura’s memories inside Sakura Cycle.
• Feng Chen recovered and joined Yae Sakura in fighting the Third Herrscher, whose growing power forced Kiana, Bronya, and the others into danger.
• Feng Chen returned to Sakura Cycle with Yae Sakura and helped her resist the Herrscher of Erosion during the village’s sacrifice ritual.
• Feng Chen fought Hiyori Maru in Sakura’s altered memories and learned she was the Herrscher of Erosion’s good side, acting to strengthen Sakura rather than destroy her will.
• Yae Sakura confronted Hiyori Maru, then relented after Feng Chen intervened and brought them together.
• At St. Freya Academy, Major Himeko reported the growing Honkai Energy fluctuation in Changkong City, and Theresa Apocalypse agreed to investigate.
• Feng Chen learned Yae Sakura had reached 90 affinity and Friend (Reliance), while Himeko’s Golden Cross flew wildly off course after she dropped it.

Feng Chen fought through Tenshu-kaku, gained Benarès as an ally, and sealed Jizou Mitama. He then entered the Herrscher of Erosion’s memories, where he confronted Kevin and Mei before the Herrscher revealed that she had caused humanity’s final cities to fall and accepted Feng Chen as her master.

• Feng Chen followed Yae Sakura into the school, where Judas’ Covenant appeared and deadly vines separated them before he was poisoned while protecting her.
• Yae Sakura died in Feng Chen’s arms, and he traveled to Tenshu-kaku seeking Jizou Mitama and a way to preserve her existence.
• Feng Chen and Yae Sakura fought their way through the tower’s Mortals and Honkai Beasts, while Benarès emerged and joined Feng Chen as his familiar.
• Feng Chen confronted Jizou Mitama, awakened as a One-Core Herrscher, and used the Seed to create a second Jizou Mitama that destroyed the Three Sacred Treasures.
• Feng Chen retrieved the Divine Key and sealed Jizou Mitama, then entered her memories to address the Herrscher of Erosion’s hatred of humanity.
• Feng Chen fought Kevin and Hua, then joined Sirin against Kevin before Mei arrived wearing the Key of Blankness.
• Feng Chen fought Kevin and Mei until the Herrscher of Erosion was taken into Fire Moth custody, but she later caused nuclear bombs to destroy humanity’s final three cities.
• The Herrscher of Erosion told Feng Chen she had caused the catastrophe deliberately, declared him qualified as her master, and disappeared in a burst of light.

Feng Chen joined St. Freya’s mission to Nine Nether, where he fought the Xuanyuan Sword’s Domination, defeated Ji Xuanyuan, and helped destroy Chiyou. After leaving his companions with a gift for Himeko, he entered Sword Art Online to level up and began training as a Beast Tamer.

• Feng Chen reunited with Yae Sakura and Kallen at the Sakura Cycle, received Jizou Mitama and their swords, and watched their souls depart before the system recorded Sirin.
• Theresa brought Feng Chen to St. Freya, where he fought and destroyed the Simulated Herrscher, then passed the Honkai Energy test and became the academy’s Honkai Energy instructor.
• Feng Chen taught the students to control Honkai Energy, joined the group for a mission to Nine Nether, and took Bronya to explore Guangzhou before their descent.
• Feng Chen entered Nine Nether alone, gathered the three keys, and resisted the Xuanyuan Sword’s Domination with help from Bella and Higanbana.
• Feng Chen and the Valkyries confronted Anti-Entropy’s forces and the awakened Chiyou, while Ji Xuanyuan guarded its third heart and fought Feng Chen.
• Feng Chen defeated Ji Xuanyuan and damaged Chiyou’s third heart, then escaped with the others as Theresa destroyed Chiyou with the Hyperion’s main cannon.
• Feng Chen gained the Black Xuanyuan Sword and a new Stigmata, sent Theresa data to help Himeko, and left for a two-to-three-month trip.
• Feng Chen arrived in Sword Art Online on launch day, chose Time Fracture and Death Force: Sky Ripper, and trained against a Level 1 Lizardman before a twin-tailed girl asked if he was a Beast Tamer.

Feng Chen advanced through the early floors of Aincrad, formed St. Freya, and protected Silica and other players as Criminal Players threatened the raids. After tensions with the Blood Oath Knights and a growing focus on Kirito’s relationship with Sachi, Feng Chen pushed himself to exhaustion, then defeated Heathcliff in a duel.

• Feng Chen accepted the girl’s friend request, fought the Horned Dragon, and later teamed up with Kirito to defeat the Red Lizard Leader before Kayaba Akihiko announced that players could no longer log out.
• Feng Chen invited Silica to join him, helped her level up, and fought alongside her, Kirito, Asuna, Agil, and the other players to clear the First Floor.
• Feng Chen and Agil made him guild master of St. Freya, while Feng Chen and Kirito prepared for the rising difficulty and recruited members.
• Feng Chen endured visions of Sakura and Bronya, while a woman recorded failed experiments, and he later accepted Silica’s confession and promised to treat her as a true companion.
• Feng Chen and his allies fought Criminal Players during an expedition, where Feng Chen revealed himself as Sasha of the Red Eye, defeated their ambush, and sent survivors to prison.
• After deaths in the later floor raids, Feng Chen approved the Blood Oath Knights for the Strategy Group, then helped Asuna defeat Zahard in a duel and secure recognition for her guild.
• Feng Chen and Silica followed Kirito and learned that he and Sachi were dating, then Feng Chen drove himself through a forty-eight-hour Labyrinth Area hunt until he collapsed at level 62.
• Feng Chen admitted he feared seeing Bella in human form, then stopped time and defeated Heathcliff in a duel before leaving with Asuna arriving.