Recaps

Zhang Yang’s rapid mastery of magic led him into a fight against Mammon’s agents over the Spear of Destiny. After defeating Mammon’s avatar and entrusting the spear to Kamar-Taj, he followed Angela Dawson into a Holy Realm and faced Gabriel’s attempt to recruit him.

• Zhang Yang joined Kamar-Taj, gained Perfect Control and Super Comprehension, and quickly mastered its magic under Mordo and Mage Hamill.
• During his graduation assessment, Zhang Yang defeated Dormammu’s avatar and sealed the wormhole to the Dark Dimension.
• Zhang Yang entered the Special Class, studied exorcism with John Constantine, and joined Harry and Mera on a mission involving Angela Dawson.
• Zhang Yang rescued Angela from a demon, learned that her sister Isabella’s death was linked to Mammon, and identified the Spear of Destiny as part of Mammon’s plan.
• Zhang Yang and his companions fought half-demons at the police station, then found the Spear of Destiny and faced Mammon in his kingdom.
• Zhang Yang destroyed Mammon’s avatar, gave the spear to Mage Drumm, and gave Angela a protective necklace that could alert him if she was in danger.
• Zhang Yang’s backup measure led him to the Holy Realm, where he fought angels to reach Angela and resisted Archangel Gabriel’s offer to make him Heaven’s eighth Archangel.

Zhang Yang became the Ancient One’s successor, fought Kaecilius and Dormammu’s forces, and gained authority over multiple dimensions. A collision in his Dimension Heart sent him to the Little Broken Planet, where he defeated Darkseid before drawing power from the Space Stone in Asgard.

• Zhang Yang defeated Gabriel, sent Jia Li and Angela to Kamar-Taj, and accepted the Ancient One’s offer to become her successor.
• Zhang Yang became Sorcerer Supreme, imprinted on the Time Stone, and learned that Kaecilius had defected to Dormammu and founded the Zealots.
• Zhang Yang traced the children’s comas to Kaecilius and Hydra, destroyed the Dark Legion, and drove Kaecilius into hiding.
• Kaecilius bonded with Venom and attacked Zhang Yang, who defeated him before Dormammu emerged and took Kaecilius’s soul.
• Zhang Yang completed the Dark Crisis quest, but Diana’s confrontation triggered a wormhole that pulled him onto the Little Broken Planet.
• Zhang Yang joined the alliance against Darkseid, defeated Steppenwolf, and forced Darkseid’s fleet to retreat before receiving the Dark Eye.
• Odin brought Zhang Yang to Asgard and lent him the Space Stone, which Zhang Yang imprinted on from within the Space Dimension.