Recaps

Saine used the Faceless Mask to trap the Level-4 Eye Demon inside overlapping Law Formation Diagrams, then fought it and its legion for six months. He emerged badly wounded with the defeated Virtual Red Eye Demon captured as a living specimen.

• Saine revealed that the Faceless Mask could create a confinement formation and trapped the fleeing Level-4 Eye Demon with its own formation.
• The overlapping formations sealed Saine, the Virtual Red Eye Demon, and more than a hundred thousand Eye Demons inside, while beams from both formations filled the battlefield.
• Tex and the supporting foreign gods watched the battle, surprised by Saine's mastery of formation studies and the Light Element.
• After six months, Saine emerged from the broken seal badly wounded, holding the still-living Virtual Red Eye Demon.
• Saine said he would keep the Virtual Red Eye Demon as a specimen in his laboratory, and the Eye Demon Legion lay entirely destroyed.

Saine captured a Level-4 Virtual Red Eye Demon and led Wizard Civilization’s forces to gain a decisive advantage in the Radiation Arc World. Nearly a year later, with the invasion advancing on every front and another Level-4 enemy badly wounded, Tex and the others summoned Saine to discuss the frontline.

• Saine found that Tex and the others had driven off the two remaining Level-4 radiation lifeforms, then healed Tex and gave Recovery Potions to the injured Alliance Gods.
• Saine ordered the legions to accelerate their advance after capturing the Level-4 Eye Demon, destroying more than a hundred thousand elite Eye Demon troops, and striking the Plane Will.
• Wizard Civilization’s nearly ten million troops continued advancing while Saine rested and studied the captured Virtual Red Eye Demon’s vital eye.
• Knight Tex, the other Alliance Gods, and Yuli severely wounded another Level-4 radiation lifeform, while Wizard Civilization occupied the three star rings around the Radiation Arc World.
• Yuli told Saine that Tex and the others wanted to discuss the frontline battlefield, and Saine prepared to meet them.

Saine rejected the surrender of Radiation Arc World despite its two Level-4 creatures offering to become slaves, insisting that the deaths of Wizard Civilization’s fighters demanded retribution. He rallied his forces and personally returned to the front lines to hasten the world’s conquest.

• Saine learned that Radiation Arc World’s two Level-4 creatures wanted to surrender and spare their world’s inhabitants.
• At a meeting, Tex deferred to Saine, while the Alliance gods favored accepting the surrender to end the losses.
• Saine cited the deaths of 137 Formal Magicians and demanded that Radiation Arc World pay for the bloodshed.
• Tex supported refusing the surrender, citing more than 1,200 knight deaths and over 5,000 wounded; Saine agreed that the enemy should be punished.
• News of Saine and Tex’s stance strengthened the Ash Holy Tower magicians’ morale, and Saine personally returned to the front lines to accelerate the war.

Saine and his allies killed the last two Level-4 radiation creatures, ending the war for Radiation Arc World. He then led elite forces to aid Wizard Civilization in a meteorite-belt battle, where the Eye Demon Legion revealed weapons supplied by the Galente Federation.

• Saine, Yuli, Tex, and their allies killed two Level-4 radiation creatures, with the Ice Crystal Silkworm delivering the final blow to the last one.
• Saine divided the spoils of war among himself, Knight Tex, and the two foreign gods, then regrouped and led elite Radiation Arc World forces to support Wizard Civilization.
• Saine arrived at a Gray-White Meteorite Belt, where a Wizard Civilization Legion of one hundred thousand was fighting an Eye Demon Legion sent to reinforce Radiation Arc World.
• Saine saw the Eye Demons use Electronic Energy Gathering Eyeballs, technological devices that amplified and extended their Evil Eye Beams.
• The Eye Demon Legion's weapons revealed that the Galente Federation had secretly supplied technology and established contact with the Eye Demon Great World.

Saine reinforced Knight Martini’s defense in the Gray-White Meteorite Belt and refused to launch a counterattack without orders from the Wizard Alliance. Over the next half year, the Eye Demon Great World massively reinforced its forces, leaving Saine puzzled about its plans.

• Saine arrived with two Space Fortresses and told Knight Martini that the Radiation Arc World was mostly secure, though cleanup continued.
• Saine learned from Martini that small groups of Galente Federation warships and drone swarms had appeared in other war zones, but no large-scale fleet had arrived.
• Tex urged Saine to counterattack the Eye Demon Legions, but Saine insisted they should hold their defensive line until the Wizard Alliance gave clear orders.
• During the following half year, the Eye Demon Great World sent millions of troops and six or more Level-4 eye demons into the region, alongside Galente Federation warships and giant mechs.
• Saine wondered why the Eye Demon Great World was reinforcing across its starfield and whether it was preparing for an early decisive battle.

Saine and the Wizard World defenders received news of major defeats in the Underworld Star Region as the Eye Demon Legion and Galente Federation escalated their assault on the Meteorite Belt. After enduring mounting pressure, Saine welcomed the Huya Legion and reassured the Huya King that joining the Wizard Alliance had been the right choice.

• Saine and the other defenders learned that the Wizard Civilization had suffered a crushing defeat in the Underworld Star Region, while seven Galente Federation Dominator-class fleets gathered there.
• The Eye Demon Legion launched a fierce attack on Saine’s Meteorite Belt defenses, and Saine ordered maximum firepower and called for reinforcements.
• More Federation fleets and giant mechas arrived, making Saine and the defenders’ efforts to hold the line increasingly difficult.
• The Huya Legion arrived, and Saine and the Huya King agreed to fight together under the Wizard Alliance’s banner.
• The Huya King asked about Gemora and Kamora, and Saine explained that they were staying in the safer Radiation Arc World with Serena, Irene, and the other women of Ash Holy Tower.

Dragon Mother Danielle returned from the Underworld Star Region and discussed the Galente Federation’s growing mech power with Befu, who ordered Wizard Civilization to make its move. After retreating to Radiation Arc Plane, Saine prepared its defenses while the Huya King urged Gemora and Kamora to secure Saine’s favor so their people might survive the war.

• Dragon Mother Danielle complained to Befu about Nair Wen Yinke and the Galente Federation’s two powerful Dominator-class mechs, and Befu explained the situation and said Wizard Civilization would act immediately.
• Saine withdrew his forces from the Gray-White Meteorite Belt to Radiation Arc Plane after enemy firepower overwhelmed their position.
• Saine began fortifying the plane with Wizard Civilization’s forces and a large shipment of war supplies, including about four hundred thousand Elemental Golems.
• The Huya King arrived at Radiation Arc Plane and asked Gemora and Kamora whether Saine had touched them; they said he had not.
• The Huya King warned his daughters that the Huya people might be destroyed in the war and asked them to win Saine’s favor so they could preserve their clansmen if defeat became inevitable.

Saine led Wizard Civilization’s forces in a defensive battle against the Eye Demon Great World and the Galente Federation near the Radiation Arc World. Far away, Marshal Sidof remained uneasy as immense Federation fleets advanced toward the Sanoras Star Region, though he kept his doubts to himself.

• The Eye Demon Great World and the Galente Federation brought overwhelming forces to the Radiation Arc Plane before Saine’s side could finish establishing its defenses.
• Saine reassured the Wizard Civilization powerhouses that the Alliance would prevail and ordered them to follow their defensive deployment, falling back to the Radiation Arc World’s outer planetary ring if necessary.
• The Lizardman Elder wondered why the Wizard Alliance’s forces were so limited, but the Ice Crystal Silkworm stopped it from asking Saine.
• Galente Federation legions numbering in the hundreds of millions and trillions advanced through the Underworld Star Region toward the Sanoras Star Region.
• Marshal Sidof privately doubted that Wizard Civilization had been seriously weakened, but when his adjutant asked what troubled him, Sidof spoke instead about the Underworld Star Region’s environment.

Marshal Sidof led his cautious fleet through the devastated Underworld Star Region while reflecting on the Federation’s ambitions in its war against the Wizard Civilization. After he rallied his officers to fight for victory, a vast host of Underworld creatures appeared on the fleet’s flank.

• Marshal Sidof ordered his fleet to advance slowly through the Underworld Star Region, keeping reconnaissance ships on watch.
• Marshal Sidof contrasted his cautious approach with Marshal Gankanuoqi’s aggressive pursuit of the Wizard Civilization’s forces.
• Marshal Sidof declared that defeating the Wizard Civilization was essential to the Galente Federation’s future, and his officers pledged their support.
• A reconnaissance fleet reported that a vast host of Underworld Star Region creatures had appeared on the flank of Marshal Sidof’s fleet group.

Nair Wen Yinke ambushed the Galente Federation fleet in the Underworld Star Region, using Nether Beasts to open teleportation routes for Wizard Civilization reinforcements. At the same time, Wizard Civilization launched an all-out offensive in the Sanoras Star Region, led by the Bairen Empire’s Dragon Knight Legion.

• Nair Wen Yinke ordered several million Shang Palace War Beasts to attack the Federation fleet and trigger hidden Space Teleportation Nodes.
• The Nether Beasts self-destructed, opening space for Wizard Civilization elite legions to pour into the battlefield.
• The Federation fleet halted and contracted its defenses as Nair Wen Yinke flew toward Marshal Sidof’s flagship.
• Wizard Civilization ordered an all-out offensive in the Sanoras Star Region after its forces had held their defensive lines against the Federation.
• The Bairen Empire’s Dragon Knight Legion led the charge as Wizard Civilization’s elite main force entered the battle.

Wizard Civilization’s elite armies launched a coordinated assault on the Galente Federation Fleet while Underworld creatures threw the Federation’s front lines into chaos. The chapter ended with the Alliance legions surging toward the Federation’s steel battle lines.

• The Dragon Knight Legion charged through the Federation fleet’s defenses as Underworld creatures caused chaos among its front lines.
• The Griffon, Wyvern, Mechanical Puppet, Undead, Titan Giant, Elf, and Orc legions joined the assault.
• The City of Steel’s Mechanical Puppet Legion advanced with magic-powered machines that could draw on Element Power to repair themselves.
• God King Odin hurled Gungnir, directing the Titan Giant Legion’s charge toward the Federation fleet.
• Elf and Orc forces attacked in coordination, adding their varied troops and Warcry Auras to the battlefield assault.

Befu and Saneseus watched Wizard Civilization's assault on the Galente Federation and discussed using the Light of Wisdom against its surrounded fleets. Befu chose to test the Federation's strength with her World-Class Secret Treasure, a Crystal Necklace set with twelve Light Jades.

• Befu watched the Dragon Knight Legion charge into the Galente Federation's fire and acknowledged the heavy losses it might suffer.
• Saneseus urged Befu to use the Light of Wisdom to help destroy the Federation's Dominator-class fleets, but Befu said they should first see what other trump cards the Federation revealed.
• Saneseus recalled reports that a Galente Federation weapon had grievously wounded the Rose Dynasty Civilization's Level-8 Esper and said Wizard Civilization had not discovered the Federation's secret treasures.
• Befu took off her Crystal Necklace, revealed it was a high-grade World-Class Secret Treasure, and proposed using it to test the Federation's limits.

Befu unleashed the Light Necklace’s fused Twelve-Winged Elemental Archangel against the Galente Federation fleet while discussing the treasure with Saneseus. On Radiation Arc World, Saine’s isolated forces had dwindling supplies and no escape, and he learned that Knight Martini was dying.

• Befu ordered twelve elemental angels to attack the Galente Federation fleet, where they fused into a Twelve-Winged Archangel with Dominator-class power.
• Befu told Saneseus that she would lend him the Light Necklace to study after the war in the Underworld Star Region.
• Saine and his forces had defended Radiation Arc World for nearly twenty years, lost contact with the rear, and adapted local Radiation Stone into a substitute energy source.
• The Galente Federation had taken two of Radiation Arc World’s three outer star rings, leaving Saine’s forces with no viable retreat.
• Meili told Saine that Knight Martini was not expected to survive, and Saine went to see him.

Saine treated the mortally wounded Knight Martini with a Golden Apple Potion, restoring him to full health in three days. Martini thanked Saine, who reminded him that they had been assigned together to defend Radiation Arc World.

• Saine found Knight Martini near death in a treatment pod after an Eye Demon had erased the lower two-thirds of his body and drained his life force.
• Saine gave Martini a Golden Apple Potion and used light-element healing magic to help him recover.
• Three days later, Martini had regenerated his body and returned to Saine in vigorous health.
• Martini thanked Saine for saving his life, and Saine said they were both duty-bound to defend Radiation Arc World.

Saine returned to the desperate defense of Radiation Arc World after Knight Martini pledged his support and received potions to protect a crucial Plane Node. The Galente Federation sent a massive Interstellar Fortress to the battlefield, while Wizard Civilization reinforcements still had not arrived.

• Knight Martini thanked Saine for saving his life and promised that he and the Chapter of Knights would support him.
• Saine gave Martini two potions and warned him to keep the Galente Federation Fleet away from a vital Plane Node.
• Saine returned to his laboratory to repair his Magic Robe, then was summoned back to battle by reports of powerful Federation warships.
• Saine and Yuli fought together against the Federation Fleets and drone swarms across the shattered plane.
• A huge Galente Federation Interstellar Fortress appeared, and Saine attacked it with a sea of fire as Yuli fired Energy Beams in support.

Falk, an Ash Holy Tower magician, struggled to endure the brutal Radiation Arc World War as enemy bombardment reduced his Magic Tower to a ruin. He relieved the elderly Master Nimitz at the control console and offered him Muye Grass to help clear radiation from his body.

• Falk's rise from a commoner apprentice in the Ebarute Empire to a Level-1 Magician left him grateful to Ash Holy Tower, whose support had helped him establish his family in the Land of Ashes.
• Falk recalled how the Ash Holy Tower Legion had swiftly crushed Radiation Arc World's resistance, leading him to underestimate the war before the Galente Federation's attacks made the fighting bitter.
• Falk entered a battered Magic Leaning Tower and found that only its first three floors remained usable, with no materials available for him to repair it.
• Falk offered to relieve Master Nimitz for five hundred hourglasses and urged the elderly magician to use his Muye Grass to clear radiation from his body.
• Master Nimitz opened his exhausted eyes when Falk addressed him.

Falk discovered that Nimitz had suffered a severe, festering wound and contacted Ash Fortress to arrange his replacement. When a new Federation attack began, they returned to the Leaning Magic Tower, where they spotted a Level-2 Summoner fighting a powerful mech and decided to help him.

• Falk offered Nimitz two leaves of Muye Grass and discovered that Radiation Acid Water was leaking from his untreated wound.
• Falk contacted Ash Fortress, and Ash Holy Tower's Combat Command approved Nimitz's rotation and promised to send a replacement magician.
• A Federation attack erupted, forcing Falk and Nimitz to return to the Leaning Magic Tower's control console.
• Falk spotted a Level-2 Summoner and two wounded summoned beasts fighting a gigantic Federation mech after the Federation forces broke through the slave creatures' position.
• Falk and Nimitz recognized the summoner as likely belonging to Deep Blue Summoning Holy Tower and agreed to help him.

Falk survived the destruction of the Leaning Tower and tried to carry the dying Nimitz to shelter as Wizard Civilization reinforcements arrived. Saine also watched a massive Wizard Civilization force appear on the Star Ring Battlefield.

• Falk and Nimitz supported a summoner fighting a Federation mech from the Leaning Tower as the battle drew enemy fire onto the structure.
• An explosion knocked Falk unconscious, and he awoke among the Leaning Tower's ruins beside the gravely wounded Nimitz.
• Falk dragged Nimitz toward a nearby Magic Bunker, refusing to abandon him despite Nimitz's offer of his Magic Ring and inheritance.
• A swarm of Magic Energy Mechanical Bees and two Space Fortresses appeared through the smoke, and Falk realized support had arrived.
• Saine watched a massive Wizard Civilization War legion appear on the horizon of the Star Ring Battlefield.

After Wizard Civilization’s reinforcements arrived, Saine helped drive the Galente Federation and Eye Demon Great World forces from Radiation Arc World and pursued them into the starfield. He stopped at a resource-rich stellar vortex and learned that his stubborn defense had earned praise and would likely receive commendations.

• Wizard Civilization’s reinforcements arrived at Radiation Arc World, and the Galente Federation and Eye Demon Great World forces began retreating.
• Saine left Radiation Arc World with a small force and pursued the retreating enemies through the starfield.
• Within half a year, fighting in Radiation Arc World ended, while the pursuing Wizard Civilization forces drove the enemy back and seized more territory.
• Saine stopped at a Light Element-rich stellar vortex and prepared to return to Radiation Arc World to recover and await new orders.
• Knight Barak praised Saine’s defense of Radiation Arc World and offered the Chapter of Knights’ support on Martini’s behalf.

Saine returned to Radiation Arc World, now a vital supply hub for Wizard Civilization’s war against the Eye Demon Great World, and arranged rewards and aid for those who had fought there. After Meili briefed him on Ash Holy Tower’s affairs, Saine ordered supplies sent to the wounded Ice Crystal Silkworm and asked for its shed cocoon shell.

• Saine returned to Radiation Arc World and saw it transformed into a supply transit point, while the shattered stellar rings bore witness to the earlier battle.
• Saine had Meili distribute Magic Coins and combat merit rewards to the participating mages, and sent supplies to the Huya people.
• Meili told Saine she had allocated about two million Magic Coins to Cassilias and Deep Blue Summoning Holy Tower’s mages, and Saine approved her decision.
• Meili reported that the Ice Crystal Silkworm was recuperating in a Meteorite Belt in a pupation state.
• Saine instructed Meili to send the Ice Crystal Silkworm supplies worth about one million Magic Coins and tell it he wanted its shed cocoon shell.

After three years of meditation and a brief return to experiments, Saine received a new Wizard Civilization mission and traveled with Yuli to the front lines outside Mirage Worm World. He met Jin Kerry, who revealed that he had requested Saine’s transfer to the battlefield.

• Saine awoke from three years of deep meditation with most of his strength restored and resumed his Blue Fire experiments.
• Wizard Civilization assigned Saine an individual combat mission, and he accepted it while requesting rare magic materials as his reward.
• Saine said farewell to Xia Ya, Lunna, and the others, then received a large Crystal Silkworm Shedding from Meili.
• Saine brought Yuli to the front lines outside Mirage Worm World and met the battlefield commander, Jin Kerry Donald.
• Jin Kerry told Saine that he had specifically requested Saine’s transfer through True Spirit Magician Master Claire.

Saine met Level-5 Magician Jin Kerry, who explained that Saine had been transferred to Mirage Worm World to help counter its illusions before the Wizard Civilization attacked the Beryl Flying Scorpion Plane. The chapter ended with the Tyrant of the Evil Eye secretly contacting the powerful force backing it as the Eye Demon Great World faced the Wizard Civilization’s invasion.

• Jin Kerry told Saine that Mirage Worm World was a crucial target and asked him to use the Faceless Mask to help defeat the King of Mirage Worms.
• Saine agreed to contribute his strength to the Wizard World’s campaign.
• The chapter described the Eye Demon Great World’s hostile environment and the Tyrant of the Evil Eye’s fear that it could not defend its homeland.
• With the Galente Federation unable to help, the Tyrant of the Evil Eye secretly contacted its real backer.

Tyrant of the Evil Eye begged the Minghe Empire to rescue it as the Wizard Civilization closed in on the Eye Demon Great World. The Eighth Pharaoh refused to intervene, ordered it to hold out for up to twenty thousand years, and left Tyrant of the Evil Eye wondering whether either of its powerful allies would honor their promises.

• Tyrant of the Evil Eye pleaded with the Eighth Pharaoh to send troops, revealing that two or possibly three Wizard Civilization Dominators had targeted it.
• The Eighth Pharaoh berated Tyrant of the Evil Eye for contacting it and refusing to endure the war, while the chapter revealed that Tyrant of the Evil Eye was a double agent serving the Minghe Empire.
• The Eighth Pharaoh explained that the Minghe Empire wanted the Eye Demon Great World to prolong the conflict between the Wizard Civilization and the Galente Federation until Minghe forces arrived.
• Tyrant of the Evil Eye suspected the Galente Federation could not help because its Vanguard Fleet was bogged down in the Underworld Star Region, and regretted defecting so eagerly.
• The Eighth Pharaoh ordered Tyrant of the Evil Eye to hold out for ten to twenty thousand years, promised future rewards, and ended the contact without offering immediate help.
• Tyrant of the Evil Eye was left questioning where the Galente Federation's promised Orobos-class War Fleet and Dominator-class Interstellar Fortress were.

The Tyrant of the Evil Eye considered fleeing as the Galente Federation prepared to defend the Eye Demon Great World against the Wizard Civilization. Five-Star Admiral Aivil Senhao committed to holding the world and ordered a covert strike against enemy supply lines.

• The Tyrant of the Evil Eye contacted the Eighth Pharaoh of the Minghe Empire, then surveyed the Eye Demon Great World and contemplated escaping.
• Aivil Senhao judged that the Eye Demon Great World could withstand the invasion and declared that the Federation would hold its ground.
• Aivil Senhao coordinated the Federation fleets and discovered the Black Ops Special Fleet led by Three-Star Admiral Noksa.
• Aivil Senhao ordered Noksa's Black Ops Special Fleet to work with other special fleets to attack Wizard Civilization logistics and supply planets.

After five years in Mirage Worm World, Saine received a Mirage Pearl from Jin Kerry and departed, leaving Jin Kerry to prepare for a campaign against the Beryl Flying Scorpion Plane. Saine returned to Radiation Arc World to rest and await Wizard Civilization’s next assignment.

• Saine visited the wounded King of Mirage Worms in confinement, where Jin Kerry gave him a mature Mirage Pearl taken from the creature.
• Jin Kerry revealed he had wanted to acquire the King of Mirage Worms for years and invited Saine to join the coming campaign against the Beryl Flying Scorpion Plane.
• Saine declined to volunteer for the campaign, said he would follow Wizard Civilization’s assignments, and bid Jin Kerry farewell.
• Saine and Yuli returned to Radiation Arc World, where Saine waited for orders while recovering from years of fighting.
• Saine learned that Tex, Martini, the Deep Blue Summoning Holy Tower magicians, and the Ice Crystal Silkworm had left or rotated out, while the Huya people and a replacement legion remained in Radiation Arc World.