Chapter Summaries

Yun Feiyang defeated Ikaruga and joined Mistgun and Elfman at the Tower of Paradise, where Erza faced Jellal with their support. The Magic Council debated using the Magic Power of the Sun as Jellal prepared to use his true magic against Erza.

• Ikaruga attacked Yun Feiyang with her Roc and strongest flame technique, but he countered with the Vermilion Bird and defeated her with its reborn Immortal Phoenix form.
• Yun Feiyang took Ikaruga's O-dachi and met Mistgun and Elfman at the entrance, then the three headed for Jellal.
• At the Magic Council, Ziemia urged the members to approve the use of the Magic Power of the Sun to prevent Zeref's resurrection, and four members voted in favor.
• At the Tower of Paradise, Jellal overpowered Erza and revealed that he planned to use the people who built the R System as sacrifices for Zeref's resurrection.
• Yun Feiyang encouraged Erza and tossed her Ikaruga's O-dachi; Erza drew strength from her companions, removed her armor, and prepared to fight Jellal.

Erza defeated Jellal after six years of sword training, but he tricked her into lowering her guard and revealed that he was still pursuing the resurrection of Zeref. Yun Feiyang exposed Jellal’s scheme to use Magic Power of the Sun, and Makarov confronted the disguised Ziemia at the Magic Council.

• Erza cut through Jellal’s Seven Star Sword and struck him down with the slash she had prepared through six years of training.
• Jellal claimed darkness had controlled him, but he bound Erza with Restraining Snake and tried to kill her; Yun Feiyang freed her and urged her to settle their grudge.
• Jellal revealed that the R System was nearly ready and that Magic Power of the Sun was about to strike the Tower of Paradise.
• Yun Feiyang exposed Jellal’s disguise as Councilor Ziemia and explained that he had infiltrated the Magic Council to obtain its strategic magic.
• The Magic Council voted to deploy Magic Power of the Sun, but Makarov burst in and confronted Ziemia, calling him Jellal.

Makarov exposed Jellal’s deception at the Magic Council, while Ultear’s attack destroyed its Fiore branch. At the Tower of Paradise, Jellal merged with his Thought Body and tried to activate the R System, but Yun Feiyang challenged his belief that Zeref was dead.

• Makarov revealed that the Council’s Ziemia was Jellal’s Thought Body, and Jellal escaped while Ultear attacked the Magic Council.
• Ultear’s rampage collapsed the Fiore branch of the Magic Council as Makarov and Mira headed back to the Guild.
• At the Tower of Paradise, Jellal merged with his returned Thought Body and became a complete Holy Ten Great mage, though his injuries remained.
• Erza chose to face Jellal herself, but his Magic Array blocked her katana and he began using his own Magic Power to activate the R System.
• Yun Feiyang pulled Erza away from the operating R System and told Jellal that Zeref was immortal and still alive.

Jellal transformed into a Demon and attacked Yun Feiyang, Erza, and their companions, but Yun Feiyang defeated him with the Holy Knight’s light. Afterward, Erza embraced Yun Feiyang and said she would no longer be afraid or lose her way because he would always live in her heart.

• Jellal sacrificed himself to the Magic Array and emerged as a lava-bodied Demon, revealing that the R System transformed people into Demons.
• Demon Jellal attacked the group with Dark Paradise, but Yun Feiyang used Sword of the Heart to destroy the black hole and free them.
• Erza understood Yun Feiyang’s lesson about the highest realm of swordsmanship, and he declared that she had graduated.
• Demon Jellal unleashed Purgatory Shatter across the island, and Yun Feiyang summoned the Holy Knight to confront the attack.
• The Holy Knight’s Holy Light annihilated Demon Jellal, and Erza embraced Yun Feiyang, promising she would no longer fear or lose her way.

After rescuing Erza and the others, Yun Feiyang destroyed the Tower of Paradise and challenged Erza’s wish to invite her former friends to Fairy Tail. The group parted ways, and Erza asked Yun Feiyang to spend two days alone with her.

• Yun Feiyang destroyed the Tower of Paradise with his Sacred Sword, and the freed captives cheered as the fleet sailed away.
• Erza invited Simon, Wally, Milliana, and Sho to join Fairy Tail, but Yun Feiyang objected because they had failed to trust their partners.
• Simon and the others chose to travel and search for surviving family instead of staying with Erza, and they promised to remain friends.
• After the fleet docked, Erza and her former friends said goodbye, then Simon and the others split up to return to their hometowns and look for relatives.
• Mistgun and Elfman left Erza and Yun Feiyang alone, and Erza thanked Yun Feiyang before asking him to spend two days with her.

Yun Feiyang and Erza abandoned their vacation after Makarov ordered them to retrieve Natsu, Happy, Lucy, and Gray from an unauthorized S-class mission on Galuna Island. Erza captured Lucy and Happy, then went looking for Natsu and Gray while Yun Feiyang stopped to examine an unconscious beauty.

• Yun Feiyang and Erza went to a hotel after spending the day together, but Makarov contacted them about Natsu and the others’ unauthorized mission.
• Makarov explained that Happy had taken an S-class mission, Natsu had brought Lucy, and Gray had joined them while trying to stop them.
• Erza rescued an exhausted Lucy from a giant rat on Galuna Island and confronted her for breaking the Guild’s rules.
• Happy arrived and Erza caught him; she tied up Lucy and Happy and demanded to know where Natsu and Gray were.
• Erza and Lucy set off to find Natsu and Gray, while Yun Feiyang stayed behind to inspect an unconscious beauty.

Yun Feiyang and Erza confronted Lucy, Happy, and Sherry over their actions on Demon Island, then found Gray and learned why he refused to abandon the mission. After Gray explained that he intended to stop Ryo from melting the ice that contained Ur, Yun Feiyang agreed to take over the mission and the group set out to help.

• Yun Feiyang identified the unconscious Sherry as a member of Serpent Queen's Scale and contacted Jura, who promised to come deal with her.
• Erza found Gray among the injured villagers and ordered him back to the Guild, but he refused to leave before finishing the mission.
• Yun Feiyang intervened in Erza and Gray's confrontation, taking over the mission while insisting that Lucy and Happy would still face punishment.
• Gray explained that his actions stemmed from his guilt over Ur's death and his determination to stop Ryo from melting the ice that contained her.
• Yun Feiyang and the others agreed to accompany Gray, and he urged Gray to honor Ur's sacrifice by living well.

Erza and the others confronted Deliora’s civilian supporters while Yun Feiyang took Gray into the ruins to stop Ryo’s ritual. Yun Feiyang then pursued Saluddi, exposed her as Ultear, and left her furious with his teasing.

• Erza and the others discovered that Ryo’s supporters were survivors of Deliora’s attacks who wanted revenge, and Erza stayed behind so Gray could continue inside.
• Yun Feiyang flew Gray into the ruins, where they found Natsu, Ryo, and the masked Saluddi; he knocked Natsu down and sent Gray to confront Ryo.
• Saluddi restored the ruins with Time Magic and left to oversee the ritual, but Yun Feiyang chased after her.
• Yun Feiyang identified Saluddi as Ultear and made her remove her disguise.
• Ultear demanded to know how Yun Feiyang recognized her, and he teased her with a series of excuses that angered her.

Yun Feiyang confronted Ultear about her role in Jellal’s plans and her resentment toward her mother, Ur. Ultear confessed that she sought Zeref to create a world where she could remain with Ur forever, but Yun Feiyang told her Zeref could not grant that wish.

• Yun Feiyang accused Ultear of manipulating Jellal and encouraging Ryo to take revenge on Ur.
• Yun Feiyang deduced that Ur had sent Ultear to a research institute to help her control her immense Magic Power, but Ultear insisted that Ur had abandoned her.
• Yun Feiyang revealed that Ultear had pursued the R System in hopes of resurrecting Ur and that she was connected to Hades, whose former identity was Precht Gelberg.
• Yun Feiyang said Ultear and Hades had conflicting goals, as Hades sought Zeref while Ultear wanted Zeref to save herself and restore her mother.
• Ultear admitted she hated Ur for leaving her but still longed for her love, and said she sought Zeref to create a Great Magic World where she could stay with Ur forever.
• Yun Feiyang rejected Ultear’s belief that Zeref was omnipotent, explaining that he was an immortal man cursed to be unable to feel emotions.

Yun Feiyang offered Ultear hope of seeing her mother again in exchange for her help monitoring the Dark Guild. He also revealed that Ur had wanted to save her and suggested Brian had deceived her, leaving Ultear determined to investigate as Yun Feiyang reached for her.

• Yun Feiyang told Ultear about Manifestation Magic and hinted at another method connected to the disappearance of the Dragon.
• Ultear offered herself to Yun Feiyang, then agreed to inform him about major Dark Guild movements in exchange for learning the other method in a few years.
• Yun Feiyang told Ultear that Ur had genuinely wanted to save her and urged her to question Brian about the research institute.
• Ultear vowed to investigate Brian, kissed Yun Feiyang, and ran off after promising to repay him if he fulfilled her wish.
• Ultear explained that she had influenced Jellal with Magic but claimed his own darkness and strength meant she had not controlled his fall.
• Yun Feiyang suddenly appeared beside Ultear and reached out to grab her.

Gray and Ryo learned that Ur had already killed Deliora by freezing it, and they reconciled after facing their grief. When the group returned to the village, Yun Feiyang agreed to destroy the moon at the village chief’s request and prepared to attack it.

• Gray defeated Ryo, and Deliora resurrected as the ice that had preserved it melted away.
• Natsu confronted Deliora, but the Demon crumbled into dust before he could hit it; Yun Feiyang explained that Deliora’s life had already run out.
• Gray and Ryo realized Ur had killed Deliora, mourned her, and made peace with each other.
• The group returned to the village after learning the villagers’ condition might not have been caused by the Moon Drip.
• The village chief demanded that the moon be destroyed, and Yun Feiyang drew the Sword of Glory and summoned the God Killing Spear to attack it.

After Yun Feiyang’s group broke the Moon Drip’s membrane, the Demons recovered their memories and celebrated with the villagers. As the group left, Lucy discovered Yun Feiyang had claimed the mission reward and refused to hand over the Zodiac key, leaving her furious.

• The moon’s apparent destruction proved to be the Moon Drip membrane breaking, restoring the Demons’ original forms and memories.
• Yun Feiyang spoke privately with the village chief, then welcomed Jura and the Serpent Queen's Scale members who apologized to the villagers for destroying the village.
• Ryo watched the celebration from a nearby hill and decided that joining a Guild might be a good choice.
• After the all-night feast, Lucy realized the group had forgotten to collect the reward, but Erza allowed her to claim only the Zodiac key.
• Lucy learned Yun Feiyang had already taken the seven million J and the key, and he refused to give either to her, prompting her to challenge him.

Yun Feiyang punished Natsu, Gray, Happy, and Lucy on the voyage back, then teased Lucy by claiming he wanted to take her Celestial Spirit keys. Lucy summoned Bargle to prove their bond, but Bargle agreed to serve Yun Feiyang too; Lucy accepted the arrangement in exchange for Sagittarius's key, while Yun Feiyang had Bargle change her appearance to his liking.

• Yun Feiyang made Natsu, Gray, Happy, and Lucy board the ship and assigned them joking punishments for the return trip.
• Lucy tried to persuade Yun Feiyang to give her the Sagittarius key, but he proposed trading it for Virgo or Aquarius instead.
• Lucy insisted she would not give up her Celestial Spirits and summoned Bargle to prove their loyalty.
• Bargle offered to serve Yun Feiyang without betraying Lucy, leaving Lucy heartbroken and joining the other miserable passengers.
• Yun Feiyang gave Lucy the Sagittarius key, and she let Bargle stay with him for a few days.
• Yun Feiyang directed Bargle to adjust her appearance into a stunning beauty, then asked whether she would satisfy his wishes.

Yun Feiyang and the Fairy Tail members returned to Magnolia and found their Guild destroyed by Phantom Lord, prompting calls for war. Makarov initially tried to prevent retaliation, but Yun Feiyang persuaded him to let Fairy Tail fight, and the chapter ended with the Guild preparing for battle.

• Yun Feiyang, Natsu, Gray, Happy, Lucy, and Erza returned to Magnolia after an exhausting trip.
• The group found Fairy Tail's Guild pierced by massive iron pillars, and Erza identified Phantom Lord's Iron Dragon as the likely culprit.
• Yun Feiyang explained the rivalry and conflicts between Fairy Tail and Phantom Lord, while Natsu and the others declared that war was necessary.
• In the basement, Makarov urged the Guild members to hold back because of the Magic Council, but Yun Feiyang argued that enduring the attack would put their family at risk.
• Makarov agreed to fight Phantom Lord, and the Fairy Tail members cheered as their battle spirit rose.

After Phantom Lord destroyed Fairy Tail’s guild hall, Yun Feiyang stopped the members from rushing into a trap and laid out a strategy to draw Iron Dragon into the open. He assigned three women as bait and organized teams to protect them, leaving Fairy Tail ready to turn the enemy’s provocation against them.

• Yun Feiyang stopped Fairy Tail’s members from charging at Phantom Lord and warned that they needed a plan because the enemy had prepared for war.
• Yun Feiyang proposed refusing to react to the guild’s destruction so Iron Dragon would escalate his provocations, then capturing him to learn Phantom Lord’s plans.
• Yun Feiyang chose Laki, Bisca, and Levy as bait, while rejecting the other women’s offers and prompting a comic argument with Lucy and Gray.
• Yun Feiyang assigned Natsu and Gray, Elfman and Loke, and Erza and Kana to protect the three women while he remained ready to reinforce them.

Yun Feiyang assigned protection teams and safety rules for the Fairy Tail members, then brought Lucy to stay at Mira’s villa. The chapter ended with Lucy welcomed into the home and Yun Feiyang leaving while the others stayed behind.

• Yun Feiyang assigned Alzack, Elfman, and Loke to protect Bisca after Alzack admitted she was very important to him, and ordered the guild members to avoid going out alone or at night.
• Yun Feiyang told Lucy to stay with Mira and the others, and the group accompanied her to collect her belongings before heading to Mira’s villa.
• Lucy struck the Rune Barrier at the villa’s entrance, and Yun Feiyang used the Barrier Key to let her in.
• Lisanna explained that Fried, Bickslow, and Evergreen formed the Thunder God Tribe, while Yun Feiyang suggested Lucy ask Levy about Rune techniques.
• Mira and Lisanna prepared a lavish dinner to welcome Lucy, and Yun Feiyang later left after telling everyone to stay home.

Yun Feiyang, Erza, and the others ambushed and captured Gajeel after he attacked the Guild. The next morning, they found him badly beaten but still refusing to talk.

• Levy, Bisca, and Laki wandered through Old Alley Deep Street as Erza and the others secretly followed, then Erza chased Gajeel after an explosion revealed his arrival.
• Yun Feiyang blocked Gajeel's escape and used a Sword Skill combined with Elementalization to knock him unconscious.
• Levy restrained Gajeel, and Natsu, Gray, and Erza stayed behind to guard him while the Guild members took turns beating him.
• Yun Feiyang and Elfman returned to the Villa, and Yun Feiyang later visited Mira after everyone had gone to sleep.
• The next morning, Yun Feiyang found Gajeel beaten and swollen at the Guild, where Natsu continued demanding information as Gajeel refused to talk.

Yun Feiyang forced Gajeel to reveal Phantom Lord’s plan and learned that Lucy’s father had hired the guild to bring her home. The guild discovered Lucy was Jude Heartfilia’s daughter, while Phantom Lord had planned to eliminate Makarov before launching its assault.

• Yun Feiyang frightened Gajeel with threats of torture and humiliation until Gajeel agreed to talk.
• Gajeel revealed that Phantom Lord intended to provoke Fairy Tail, eliminate Makarov, and then launch a full-scale assault.
• Gajeil explained that Phantom Lord had targeted Lucy because her father, Jude Heartfilia, had hired them to bring her back.
• Lucy and the Fairy Tail members learned that she was the daughter of the wealthy Jude Heartfilia.

After Gajeel attacked Fairy Tail on Jude Heartfilia’s orders, Yun Feiyang exposed Phantom Lord’s plan and used Gajeel as bait. Phantom Lord sent two members to rescue him, but Levy’s barrier trapped them too, leaving all three hanging outside the Guild.

• Yun Feiyang defended Lucy as family, and Lucy left to confront her father, so he sent Erza, Natsu, and Gray after her.
• Yun Feiyang had Gajeel hung outside Fairy Tail as bait for Phantom Lord.
• Jose learned that Feiyang Yun had captured Gajeel and ordered two planted members to try to rescue him.
• Levy’s barrier caught the two rescuers, and Yun Feiyang had them hung beside Gajeel.
• Gajeel called Levy a runt, making her furious and prompting her to give him special treatment.

Lucy told Fairy Tail about her painful break with her Father and tried to leave so the Guild would not be endangered. Makarov reassured her that she belonged to their family, and Yun Feiyang prepared to retaliate against Jude while Erza formed a team with Lucy, Natsu, Gray, Happy, and herself.

• Yun Feiyang proposed using a Guild member as bait to lure Phantom Lord into another attack, and Fairy Tail captured several more of its members.
• Erza returned with Lucy, who told Fairy Tail that her Father had neglected her and demanded she return for a political marriage.
• Lucy tried to leave to protect the Guild, but Makarov insisted Fairy Tail would stand by her as family.
• Yun Feiyang said he would ruin Jude without killing him, and Lucy supported the plan to take away her Father's wealth and status.
• Erza announced that she, Lucy, Natsu, Gray, and Happy would form a team, leaving Natsu, Gray, and Happy trembling under her glare.