Recaps

Saine and the Clear River civilizations uncovered an expanding Source-Devouring invasion, then coordinated allied forces to seal channels and sever the invaders’ veins. When the World-Devouring Emperor Monarch arrived, Saine’s God of Machines checked its advance and the Clear River legions rallied.

• The Azure Blue Sea Lord and Saine confirmed that Source-Devouring Veins were spreading through Clear River Time-Space, prompting a joint investigation by its three Super Civilizations.
• Source-Devouring Beasts emerged through a growing channel, overwhelmed local defenses, and began draining worlds as the Clear River Allied Legion struggled to contain them.
• The Devouring Realm Ancient Emperor crossed into Clear River Time-Space, and additional channels opened as the invasion spread across multiple star domains.
• Bing Xin and the Mountain Giant King led the Joint Combat Legion in sealing one channel, while Saine studied the captured Level-11 Source-Devouring practitioner.
• After five Ancient Emperors arrived, Saine secured access to uncontaminated Origin Node data and sent new reinforcements, including the Heavenly Wing Demon Lord, Balhaink, and the Sword Demon.
• The Mechanical Engineering Legion severed Source-Devouring Veins across several battlefronts, weakening the beasts and helping Clear River forces reclaim territory.
• Saine discovered that the five channels connected to a larger hidden network, then crossed into Clear River Time-Space as the World-Devouring Emperor Monarch emerged.
• Saine’s God of Machines fought the Emperor Monarch, destroyed seven Source-Devouring rings and their linked nodes, and halted its advance before Clear River forces rallied.

Saine coordinated Clear River Time-Space’s defense, captured the Spirit-Seizing Ancient Emperor, and developed Anti-Source-Devouring Nodes that helped the allied forces reclaim territory. Locke’s arrival drove back the Rift-Splitting Emperor Monarch, but the Source-Devouring Progenitor renewed the assault and clashed with Locke as another Emperor Monarch’s channel neared completion.

• Saine captured the Spirit-Seizing Ancient Emperor with Vegeta’s help and studied his consciousness and rule frequencies to trace Source-Devouring Time-Space.
• The Mechanical Civilization secured broader cooperation from Clear River Time-Space’s civilizations, while Locke sent Vegeta and elite legions to reinforce the front.
• Saelot and Envoy Jimin led their legions in attacks on Source-Devouring Nodes and Channels, and Saine used the resulting data to develop the Anti-Source-Devouring Model.
• Saine’s allies deployed Anti-Source-Devouring Nodes across damaged star domains, severing source-devouring pathways and enabling a major advance.
• The Rift-Splitting Emperor Monarch opened a channel into Clear River Time-Space, and Locke crossed over and badly wounded him with the God Slaying Spear.
• The Rift-Splitting Emperor Monarch fled after Locke destroyed his channel, prompting the Source-Devouring forces to retreat until the Source-Devouring Progenitor reversed their withdrawal.
• Locke entered the Progenitor’s Source-Devouring Vortex and tore it open, but their first clash ended without a decisive victory as Saine detected another Emperor Monarch’s channel nearing completion.

The allied forces of Clear River Time-Space fought the Source-Devouring Progenitor on multiple fronts, using the Destruction Gate, new allies, and coordinated assaults to destroy channels and blunt the invasion. The Lord of Final Silence entered Source-Devouring Time-Space as Saine’s forces reclaimed territory and began studying captured Channel Cores for a route back to the enemy’s realm.

• The Withered-Realm Emperor Monarch joined the Source-Devouring assault, while the Lord of Final Silence mobilized the Final Silence Legion and prepared a second battlefield.
• Locke and Saine opened the Cosmic Gate, drawing in the Destruction Supreme and provoking a clash with the Source-Devouring Progenitor that battered Clear River Time-Space.
• Saine exploited Source-Devouring Beasts’ conversion limits, and Kerrygan’s Destruction Zerg Beast Legion joined the war as allied forces destroyed a main Source-Devouring Channel.
• The Source-Devouring Progenitor’s projection entered Clear River Time-Space, but Locke and the Destruction Supreme struck it while Saine’s forces blocked its allies and destroyed rear Nodes.
• Locke helped close the Destruction Gate, and the Destruction Supreme’s final strike through a channel devastated nearby Star Sectors before the allied forces withdrew.
• The allied legions destroyed unstable channels and reclaimed territory as the Lord of Final Silence entered Source-Devouring Time-Space and fought the Progenitor on the Second Battlefield.
• Saine ordered a general advance, and allied forces destroyed two more channels while pinning down the three Emperor Monarchs and reclaiming more than a dozen star regions.
• Saine examined captured Channel Cores and considered tracing their rule networks back to Source-Devouring Time-Space.

Saine opened a Reverse Passage into Source-Devouring Time-Space, brought allied armies into the counterattack, and drew the Lord of Evil Swamp into the war. The allies withdrew with their spoils and erased their escape routes, while the Lord of Evil Swamp escaped with a fragment of the Source-Devouring Progenitor’s Rule Crystal.

• Saine and the Mechanical Civilization established a Reverse Passage into Source-Devouring Time-Space and held their foothold against repeated beast assaults.
• The Myriad Manifestations Eternal Lord brought allied legions into the counterattack and fought the Origin-Balancing Emperor Monarch as Saine’s allies cleared Clear River Time-Space and joined the invasion.
• Saine used the Heavenly Wing Demon Lord’s evil swamp aura to establish an anchor point that brought the Lord of Evil Swamp into conflict with the Source-Devouring Progenitor.
• World-Realm Emperor Monarch returned and fought Locke, who gained a small upper hand as all seven Emperor Monarchs entered the war.
• Saine secured the allied leaders’ agreement to withdraw and organized a phased evacuation while their strongest fighters defended the channels.
• Saine and Locke escaped last as Saine destroyed the remaining channel nodes and erased the dimensional coordinates.
• Saine divided the spoils with the participating factions, promised to return wartime authority, and withdrew most Mechanical Civilization forces as Clear River Time-Space prepared long-term trade.
• The Lord of Evil Swamp escaped the Source-Devouring Progenitor with a stolen Rule Fragment and fell silent in Evil Swamp Time-Space.