Vol. 13The Ascending Paths

Iver uncovered the Shepherd’s inheritance, revived Inanna, and joined the battles against the Abyss Angel and Calamity Red as the Material Realm’s Paths began to ascend. After returning to the sand sea, he tested the Angel Shards with Lia and gained Hellerchein as a Great Sin Beast.

  • Calamity Red defeated Vortigern, claimed the Silver Crowned Dragon’s throne, and established the Path of War across Avalon.
  • Iver entered Holy Spring City as the Indigo King, arranged Aziz’s death, and had Viennes turn Shadow of Corruption—Aziz into a Mirror Demon.
  • Iver recovered the Shepherd’s sealed memories and learned how the Shepherd, Ring Angel, and his own past were connected.
  • Amber’s memory awakened Inanna as Gluttony Star, and Iver used her power to turn Mahidfran and the surrounding people into statues.
  • Iver entered Aymar Nur’s Ouroboros Ring Ritual and awakened inside the Abyss Angel to stop its destruction of Holy Spring City.
  • The Abyss Angel healed and revived the city’s people, but the Good Lords attacked Iver and Calamity Red betrayed their alliance.
  • Calamity Red shattered the Abyss Angel, and Iver inherited the Great Abyss’s power and rebuilt his body as an Angel.
  • Uranus died and left Iver the Shard of Mystery and Magic, while the Silver Crowned Dragon and Lancelot defeated Calamity Red and the Path of Unity began ascending.
Chapters 1206–1305 Read from Ch. 1206

Arc 49The Indigo King’s Prophecy

As Calamity Red established the Path of War and the Flame Angel devastated the Northlands, Iver investigated the Sin Thorns and prepared to confront the Good Lords. He entered Holy Spring City as the prophesied Indigo King and arranged Aziz’s death, leaving Shadow of Corruption—Aziz to become a Mirror Demon.

  • Iver learned that the Amber Egg would hatch before July 7 and planned to secure an Earth Attribute great beast’s Angel Shard while pursuing a new profession and preparing for the coming rituals.
  • Calamity Red defeated Vortigern, took the Silver Crowned Dragon’s throne, created the Path of War, and transformed professions across Avalon.
  • Iver evacuated Parthian refugees, investigated the Sin Thorns, and learned from Grey that they were the transformed remains of the Precursor People and the source of souls.
  • After the Flame Angel destroyed the Underground Empire, Iver learned that Aymar Nur planned to summon and seize the Great Abyss on July 7, then set out for Holy Spring City with Lily, Zhu Tang, Mu, Ibn, and Hai Na.
  • The Lord of Scales and Feathers told Iver that Lancelot had become the first Angel of the Path of War, with Guinevere’s soul merged into his as Lancelot Guinevere.
  • Iver entered Holy Spring City as the Indigo King and confronted Aziz Ben Abdul, who had risen to power by betraying and abusing others.
  • Old Ibn revealed that he was Aziz’s uncle, and Iver arranged for the Indigo King to kill Aziz, and Iver rejected Shadow of Corruption—Aziz’s plea to become his follower and told Viennes to make it a Mirror Demon.
Chapters 1206–123025 summaries Read

Arc 50Inanna’s Awakening

Iver uncovered the Shepherd’s hidden inheritance, prepared to face the Abyss Angel, and helped Hai Na confront Cake Maker. After Amber’s power awakened the last Winged One, Inanna was reborn, and Iver used her power to pass judgment on Parthia’s rulers.

  • Iver healed Holy Spring City with the Mist Angel’s sacred water, then told Plotinus he intended to reshape the world before the Abyss Angel returned.
  • Plotinus revealed his plan to weaken the Abyss Angel by making it fight the Dawn Angel’s fragment, while Old Ibn opened his family’s secret passage and found the Shepherd’s Sun card.
  • Iver recognized the card as a Phantom Demon Card, recovered the Shepherd’s sealed memories, and understood how the Shepherd, Ring Angel, and his own past were connected.
  • Iver sent Zhu Tang and Mu away, then Lily helped Hai Na kill Cake Maker and urged her to face her past and act with strength.
  • Iver explained that Aymar Nur had likely sent Slave Knights to provoke Hai Na, then prepared the Eden Stone as a vessel for Amber.
  • The Eden Stone awakened, and Iver restored its white-winged larva, learned of Amber and Ai Shiping’s history, and named the reborn creature Inanna.
  • Amber’s shard of memory transformed Inanna into Gluttony Star, after which Iver summoned her power and turned Mahidfran and the surrounding people into statues.
  • Ismayil revealed that he had killed his father and reshaped Ark City through calculated deception, then admitted that Iver’s miracle made him believe the prophecy.
Chapters 1231–125525 summaries Read

Arc 51The Ouroboros Ring

Iver entered Aymar Nur’s ritual and used the Abyss Angel’s power to heal and revive the people of Holy Spring City, then fought the Good Lords as the city flooded. As the Angels gathered to challenge Calamity Red, Hai Na, Hassan, and Morgan prepared to take part in a new ritual.

  • Iver persuaded Ismayil to question prophecy, asked him to report on the other Benevolent Lords, and announced that he would abolish slavery.
  • Iver sent Hai Na to witness the suffering in Holy Spring City and support the Red Hand Party, while Lily followed her secretly.
  • Aymar Nur revealed his plan to sacrifice Iver in the Ouroboros Ring Ritual, but Iver entered the gathering alone and chose to use the ritual to reclaim his power and save people.
  • During the ritual, Iver stabbed himself at the shattered Holy Lake, and the Abyss Angel descended as Holy Spring City was overwhelmed by water.
  • Plotinus used the Thorn Crown to draw the Dawn Angel into his body, allowing Iver to awaken inside the Abyss Angel and stop its destruction.
  • Iver’s new power healed the wounded, revived the dead, and protected Holy Spring City, but the Good Lords attacked him and Calamity Red betrayed their alliance.
  • Autolycus revealed the plan to make Hai Na and Hassan vessels for Angels, and Gray Angel proposed that Hai Na become the Pillar God of Justice.
  • Jacob Alexander offered to conduct the ritual, while Lancelot and Guinevere became the Rider Angel, Loki reunited with the Gray Angel, and the Red Hand Party took shelter from the flood.
Chapters 1256–128025 summaries Read

Arc 52The Material Realm Ascends

Iver and his allies defeated the Abyss Angel and Calamity Red, while the Material Realm’s Paths surpassed their limits and began ascending. Iver gained a new Angel body and recruited Hellerchein as a Great Sin Beast, leaving him ready to test the Angel Shards with Lia.

  • Jacob and Angel Iver opened a mirror between the Material Realm and the Dream Realm, then sacrificed themselves as the Rider Angel drew out a holy sword and split the Great Abyss between the realms.
  • The Silver Crowned Dragon and Calamity Red fought the Abyss Angel, while Iver uncovered its fragile consciousness and Morgan’s choice to preserve the White Dragon’s soul pushed the battle toward mutual destruction.
  • The Geometric Angel chose Hassan as its successor, formed the Analysis Cannon, and attacked the Abyss Angel before Hassan mourned its loss.
  • Calamity Red shattered the Abyss Angel, and Iver inherited the Great Abyss’s power as the Gray Angel revealed himself to be Autolycus and entrusted his prophecy and illusory power to Don Quixote.
  • Iver fused the Geometric Angel’s shard with his Great Sin Card, rebuilt his body as an Angel, and gained the power to become the Beast of Arrogance of Dawn.
  • The void descended into the Material Realm as Calamity Red ravaged the Dream Realm, and Mimir revealed that he was Atlas and reclaimed his identity as Uranus to fight Calamity Red.
  • The Silver Crowned Dragon passed his crown and Path of Authority to Lancelot, while Uranus fought Calamity Red and prepared to sacrifice himself so Odin could become the true Great Sage.
  • Uranus died and left Iver the Shard of Mystery and Magic, while the Silver Crowned Dragon and Lancelot defeated Calamity Red and the Path of Unity began ascending.
  • Lancelot revealed that he, Guinevere, and the Silver Crowned Dragon had formed the Great Collective, and Iver returned to the sand sea after the mirror ritual collapsed.
  • Iver tested the Angel Shards, and Hellerchein resonated with the Rider Angel’s shard to become a Great Sin Beast whose enhancements could be transferred to Iver or Lia.
Chapters 1281–130525 summaries Read
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