Recaps

Xiao Tianyang gathered renowned commanders and strategists, defeated the War Ghost Tribe, and used the pause in the fighting to investigate the Void’s plans and reorganize his armies. The Fifth Group Army then defeated the Moloch Tribe but encountered the Giant Tribe, while Xiao Tianyang weighed the next moves against the Void.

• Xiao Tianyang recruited Lu Bu, Huo Qubing, Wei Qing, Cao Cao, Zhuge Liang, and Sun Jian, then appointed the four latter commanders to lead new Group Armies under Sun Wu’s command-and-deployment policy.
• Xiao Tianyang formed the Heavenly Strategy Bureau, and Jia Xu and Lu Su used illusions and Soul Poison to trap the War Ghost Tribe in Hektonmar.
• Lu Bu and Qian Renxue fought Zhan Kuangtian as the armies closed in, and Lu Bu killed him before the trapped War Ghost army was wiped out.
• Huo Qubing defeated another War Ghost army in Black Wind Valley, while Nie Zheng’s investigation uncovered the Cube of Instance and Xiao Tianyang learned it could create regions governed by Instance Rules.
• Xiao Tianyang shifted attention toward the Moloch Tribe, and Sun Wu coordinated the campaign as Lu Bu, Huo Qubing, and other commanders captured key positions and defeated the tribe.
• Xiao Tianyang solved the Cube of Instance’s puzzle as the Fifth Group Army encountered the Giant Tribe, while Jia Xu warned that Monster Continent’s forces threatened the Ston Snow Region.
• Xiao Tianyang approved Sun Wu’s orders to transfer Group Armies and began considering how to balance the growing military, while Wu Qi’s forces continued fighting the Giant Tribe without a decisive victory.

The Heavenly Martial Dynasty defeated the Orc Alliance and repelled the Void Faction’s attempt to kill Xiao Tianyang, but the Void Will abducted him to the Abyss Battlefield. Wounded and hunted, Xiao Tianyang summoned Chaos Fire to protect him while he recovered in the Shadow Plane.

• Xiao Tianyang and Sun Wu coordinated the armies’ campaign, while Zhuang Zhou and his allies trapped the Progenitor Giant and the Dynasty’s forces advanced against the Void Faction and its allies.
• The Void Lord attacked Hektonmar, but Jin Tai defeated and killed him as Sun Wu organized a new assault on the Ston Snow Region.
• Ban Chao, Zhou Yu, Guan Yu, and their forces helped free the Seventh Group Army, while the Dynasty’s armies and swordsmen defeated the Orc Alliance and its Draenei commander.
• The Void Will invaded Xiao Tianyang’s study and tried to seize him, but the enshrinees and Daoist masters weakened its barrier before Xiao Tianyang struck it with the Emperor’s Seal.
• The Void Will carried Xiao Tianyang to the Second Layer of the Abyss Battlefield, where he escaped his pursuers and entered the First Layer while badly injured.
• Xiao Tianyang fought Baha with Void’s help, then escaped the Sacrificial Warrior that killed Baha and learned that he needed to recover before absorbing the Abyss Energy inside him.
• Xiao Tianyang used the Chaos Ring to summon Chaos Fire, who emerged to protect him and offered him gathered rule energy.
• Xiao Tianyang entered the Shadow Plane, where Chaos Fire held back the Shadow Monsters as Xiao Tianyang cultivated and used their Energy Essence to recover.

Xiao Tianyang led the Heavenly Martial Dynasty through a decisive campaign against the Void Faction, then withdrew as the Underground City Plane collapsed and encountered an immortal Abyss Walker. Back on Douluo Continent, he reorganized the army and prepared to take the initiative against the Void.

• Xiao Tianyang drove the Abyss Walkers from the First Layer, returned to Douluo Continent with the Energy Tree’s resources, and began planning the God Hunting Plan and the dynasty’s use of the Abyss Battlefield.
• Xiao Tianyang returned to the Underground City Plane, learned that the Void had brought four trump-card legions, and prepared with his commanders for a decisive battle.
• Xiao Tianyang deployed the Group Armies against the Void Faction, while the Imperial Guard and the generals fought the enemy’s legions and powerful experts.
• Xiao Tianyang and his allies defeated God King Bais and held off Mask King and Bug King, while the Underground City professionals helped the Dynasty break the enemy’s formation and force it back to the coastline.
• Xiao Tianyang learned that the Void had sent its remaining ace legions to the eastern defense line, then ordered the Dynasty’s forces to retreat from the Underground City Plane.
• As the Underground City Plane collapsed, Xiao Tianyang claimed an Origin Crystal and fought Platinum Apostle, an immortal Abyss Walker who escaped through a Space Gate.
• Xiao Tianyang returned to reorganize the military, formed the Fifteenth through Eighteenth Group Armies, and discussed deploying the eighteen armies against the Void.