Recaps

Kevin and Netero defeated Meruem, but the Ant King returned before Little Wang swallowed the Resentment that sustained him. As the survivors settled into new plans, Kevin investigated Alluka’s dangerous wish-granting power and Killua brought her out of the Zoldyck estate.

• Gon killed Youpi with an invisible Rock, and Morel and Men Qi destroyed Youpi’s remains before Meruem went to check the other battlefields.
• Netero battled Meruem, received Kevin’s potion after losing limbs, and used Zero Hand to leave Meruem gravely wounded before Kevin took over the fight.
• Kevin restrained Meruem with Time Drop spheres and killed him with Extinction Collision, but Neferpitou’s final Clone resurrected him before Little Wang swallowed him.
• The survivors regrouped, the Chimeric Ants chose new paths, and Kevin’s party returned to the Manor while Kiy and Gon went to the Zoldyck estate.
• Kevin’s group discussed the coming Dark Continent expedition as Kevin and Melusina investigated Neferpitou’s heart and found its Clone Trait.
• Kiy told Kevin about Alluka’s wish-granting power and its deadly costs, and Kevin agreed to examine her while warning that her ability needed control.
• Killua demanded that Silva let him take Alluka from the mountain, escaped Illumi’s attack, and reached Kevin, Gon, Melusina, and Hisoka at The Gate.

Kevin assembled an expedition, strengthened himself with the Myriad Forms Furnace potion, and joined the Kakin voyage as the Succession War began. The arc left Kurapika and Pairo plotting against the Fourth Prince while Kevin’s faction faced the ship’s dangers and the expedition’s uncertain future.

• Kevin identified Nanika as a Dark Continent Lifeform, and Killua freed Alluka from his family’s control before traveling with Nanika and Canaria.
• Kevin agreed to consider Gon and Kiy for his expedition, tested a potion that gave Nen Beasts Substitute Death, and later developed the Myriad Forms Furnace potion to break through his limits.
• King Nasubi announced Kakin’s Dark Continent voyage, and Kevin secured the Hunter Association’s support after agreeing to bring back Hope or resolve a Disaster.
• Kurapika and Pairo stole and destroyed the Fourth Prince’s collection of Fiery Red Eyes, then reunited with Gon, Kiy, and Leorio at Nosra Manor.
• Kevin selected fourteen expedition members, organized their roles and supplies, and led them aboard the B.W. Liner, where he identified the Fourth Prince as an enemy.
• Kevin met Bianluoke and promised to find a cure for Lorraine, then sensed the Succession Ceremony’s Resentment spreading across the ship.
• Kevin watched the Princes’ Nen Beasts appear, while King Nasubi ordered Beyond to deal with Kevin and Beyond refused to risk disrupting his Dark Continent plans.
• Kurapika and Pairo began gathering intelligence on the Princes, but the Fourth Prince’s Nen Beast injured Pairo and blocked his surveillance of the Fourth Prince.

Kevin and his allies disrupted the Succession Ceremony, helped the Ninth Prince take the throne, and pursued the threat of Molena’s killers. After reaching the Dark Continent with Jin and Morel, Kevin led the group inland to find a safer place to camp.

• Kevin investigated the Succession Ceremony, stopped the Tenth and Eleventh Princes’ escape attempt, and discovered that a Buddha-shaped Nen tool controlled the ceremony’s core.
• Kevin used Little Wang to devour the Meditation Ritual Buddha, limiting the ceremony’s reach and secretly informing the Ninth Prince of the change.
• Kurapika and Pairo negotiated support from the Ninth Prince, while the Princes fell to assassinations, poison, and the spreading chaos aboard the ship.
• Kevin killed the Fourth Prince after exposing his future-seeing ability, then helped the Ninth Prince destroy the Pot and end the Succession Ceremony.
• Nasby abdicated and named the Ninth Prince king, while Kevin’s group prepared to leave the ship and Beyond’s team avoided confronting Kevin.
• Kevin, Jin, Morel, and their companions passed the Gatekeeper and entered the Dark Continent, where Kevin defeated nearby Chimera Ants and led the group inland.

Kevin’s team established a Forward Base, adapted to the Dark Continent, and explored the Gale Grassland while studying its dangerous wildlife and unusual energy cycle. Kevin developed a potion that sharply increased his aura, but its uncontrolled surge exposed the limits of his current body as the expedition paused.

• Kevin led the group to Snake Nest, where they established a Forward Base and divided into hunting, exploration, and base teams.
• Melusina’s exploration teams mapped the surrounding region and crossed the dangerous Gale Grassland, where invisible Wind Blades killed large creatures and Men Qi found their meat highly nutritious.
• Jin’s team investigated Machine Lifeforms and met Tuck, who described the decay of his people and their disconnected core.
• Kevin developed the Striker Potion from Bohong Flowers, and Morel tested it by creating hundreds of Purple Smoke Machine Soldiers with greatly increased Nen output.
• Kevin and his companions explored the Golden Grassland, where Long-haired Yaks used the grassland’s defenses to repel intruders and drew lightning into an inner lake.
• During a thunderstorm, Kevin secretly collected nutrient-rich liquid from the Energy Pool, escaped the ensuing lightning, and explained the energy cycle he had observed.
• Kevin’s team returned to the Bronze Tower, where Tuck shared research about Resentful Eater Snake venom and agreed to trade worn Storage Crystals for valuable materials.
• Illumi discovered that Snake Berry soil worked as an antidote, and Kevin used it to create the Full Body potion, which raised his aura by nearly twenty thousand but overwhelmed him for thirty minutes.