Recaps

Li Qinwu secured recognition for the Broken-winged Angels, acquired ships and resources, and took Little Sun away from Terra for a harsh education. After building up his allies and operations, he honored his promise to return the 108 Dwarfs to their people and received a weapon blueprint from Buni.

• Li Qinwu failed to gain the God-Emperor’s attention, then placed the Broken-winged Angels’ banner in the Great Hall of Heroes, prompting the Great Bell of the Dead to ring 999 times.
• Gregor traded Li Qinwu a Lunar-class Cruiser for the True One Armor Shard, and Li Qinwu arranged to buy Mars’s unfinished battlecruiser while gathering scientists, doctors, and biological materials.
• The Solar Lord asked Li Qinwu to take Dallas as an aide, and Li Qinwu agreed to educate him despite the risks of taking him away from Terra.
• Li Qinwu took Little Sun aboard the Fortune, whipped him, and put him through Rudosen’s military training, where the boy repeatedly angered the soldiers and failed at basic exercises.
• On Nightingale’s planet, Li Qinwu supplied industrial blueprints, inspected the factories and biological facilities, and helped establish a Psychic Church whose golden flame protected the world and created a new Warp beacon.
• Li Qinwu showed Saint Raiser the tribute to the Broken-winged Angels, and Saint Raiser accepted his leadership after Terra honored the Cursed Legion.
• When a Leagues of Votann mining vessel appeared, Li Qinwu returned the 108 Dwarfs to their people, and Buni thanked him with blueprints for a Semi-automatic Fission Meltagun.

Li Qinwu expanded his fleet through trade, arranged care for Thraxol's child, and intervened in Savage World's war. After uncovering the Imperial Cult's poisoning of the Barbarians, he disrupted their Warp Storm and encountered the Beast God, who sought his help in reaching the God-Emperor.

• Li Qinwu arranged an annual exchange of liquor for Dwarf Adamantium components and industrial equipment.
• Li Qinwu traded agricultural goods and Holy Oil on Sun 938 for industrial equipment, weapons production machinery, and interceptors, and took away the imprisoned governor and his staff.
• Li Qinwu promised to help Thraxol join the Gray Bone Chapter and accepted Nova's child as his adoptive son with Thraxol's agreement.
• Li Qinwu discovered that the Pale Baron had withheld his Rogue Trader warrant and vowed to confront him after returning home.
• Li Qinwu sent aircraft and ground troops to defend Savage World's Hive City against Barbarians and summoned beasts before a Warp Storm scattered his forces.
• Li Qinwu read the PDF marshal's memories, uncovered the planetary bishop's poisoning of the Barbarians' crops, and ordered White Phosphorus Execution for the planet's powerful leaders.
• Li Qinwu infiltrated the Barbarian camp as a Beast Priest and struck the Formation Eye with Psychic Lightning, bringing him face to face with the Beast God.
• The Beast God sought Li Qinwu's help to meet the God-Emperor and gave him an egg containing divine essence, but Li Qinwu remained unsure whether the God-Emperor would accept him.

Li Qinwu punished the officials behind the Agent Orange disaster, industrialized the Savage World, and forced the Red Star Chapter to reform and withdraw from its affairs. After the Beast God hatched as Bruce Crocodile, Li Qinwu turned to strengthening his other worlds and prepared to meet an arriving Sisters of Battle pilgrimage ship.

• The Beast God ended the Warp Storm, and Li Qinwu arrested officials responsible for the Agent Orange disaster before condemning the Planetary Bishop and his accomplices to death.
• After the bishop revealed the Red Star Chapter had forced him to destroy crops and preserve Barbarian customs, Li Qinwu won the Barbarians’ support for industrialization and began building factories, hospitals, and schools.
• Li Qinwu expanded the Imperial Government on Savage World, trained Barbarian recruits, and set off with volunteers and supplies after Little Knife refused surgery and committed to losing weight through training.
• When the Red Star Chapter arrived to recruit on Savage World, Li Qinwu provoked its officers, exposed its role in the Agent Orange incident, and defeated its Chapter Master and Librarian in duels.
• Li Qinwu persuaded the Dreadnought Veteran to replace the Chapter Master, abandon super-Astartes ideology, and keep the Chapter out of Savage World’s internal affairs, then accepted an Iron Halo from the new leader.
• The Beast God presented the God-Emperor with a corrupted battleship, while its egg hatched into Bruce Crocodile, whom Li Qinwu named and enlisted to help care for Nova’s baby, Chloe.
• Li Qinwu took Chloe to Nightingale on the Agri-World and helped her accept the child into the family, then worked with Governor Zeppelin on military academies, fortresses, troops, and Void Shields.
• Zeppelin told Li Qinwu that the Dwarves had traded armor frames and factory equipment for liquor and warned him of an arriving Sisters of Battle pilgrimage ship, while Li Danü showed Li Qinwu the Blue Whales she had befriended.

Li Qinwu explored a Crone World, absorbed its possession monsters, and looted an Eldar temple before trading with a Craftworld Farseer. The arc ended with the Farseer agreeing to exchange a Webway Route Map for 100,000 Spirit Crystals.

• Li Qinwu sent the Bear Priest to teach Li Danü about her ability to understand Blue Whales, while the Order of the Sacred Rose arrived to investigate the Psychic Torch and Canoness Aseya accepted it as a miracle.
• After a month of failed attempts to win over the Sisters of Battle, Li Qinwu left his advisers behind on Agricultural World 496B and began exploring a newly revealed Crone World.
• Li Qinwu resisted a Body-Snatching Monster with Scripture and psychic power, then hunted the creatures and absorbed their Eldar souls, increasing his mental strength.
• Li Qinwu rescued Warlock Daal and Atasha from the monsters, agreed to help them in exchange for a Master Bonesinger Flute, and used Daal to lure more creatures as he searched for an Eldar temple.
• Li Qinwu defeated the temple’s Wraith Constructs, recovered 124,630 Spirit Stones and other Eldar relics, and completed the valley’s exploration by moving Isha’s statue into the Vault.
• Li Qinwu forced the Farseer to provide a Master Bonesinger Flute, then traded Spirit Stones for Isha’s Kiss, Solar Sails, and a Wraithbone Plant.
• Li Qinwu demanded a Webway Route Map for 100,000 Spirit Crystals, and the Farseer agreed after her prophecies showed that opposing him would trigger a nuclear explosion.