Recaps

Qi Yan joined Fairy Tail, defeated the Phantom Thief Guild with Elfman, and gained Yoriichi Tsugikuni’s powers through the system. He and Erza traveled to Sword City to face a Demon Dragon threat, where Qi Yan entered a tournament disguised as Yoriichi and advanced to the semifinals as Erza lost to Arthur.

• Qi Yan registered with Fairy Tail, drew Ulquiorra Cifer, and defeated Natsu to earn permission to take the Phantom Thief Guild mission with Elfman.
• Qi Yan and Elfman defeated Camille and the Phantom Thief Guild, completed their S-Rank mission, and returned to Fairy Tail with the reward.
• Qi Yan bought a house, drew Yoriichi Tsugikuni, and began training to use Sun Breathing despite his body’s limits.
• Qi Yan and Erza accepted a mission to retrieve the Legendary Sword, then learned King Reno planned to break the Demon Dragon’s seal and raise their commission to SS-Rank.
• Qi Yan registered for the Sword City tournament as Yoriichi Tsugikuni, while Erza advanced from Group B and Arthur swept Group C.
• Qi Yan defeated every Group D contestant with Sun Breathing, and the king arranged for him to face Clay in the semifinal.
• Arthur defeated Erza in the first semifinal after breaking her defenses, and the tournament introduced Clay versus Yoriichi Tsugikuni as the next match.

Qi Yan won the Swordsman Tournament, helped defend the capital from a Monster Tide, and killed Demon Dragon Alazam before returning to Fairy Tail. After gaining new character cards and defeating a Black Magic Cult, he reunited with Natsu and Happy in Hargeon, where Lucy’s pursuit of Fairy Tail led them to a fraudulent Fire Dragon mage.

• Qi Yan defeated Clay and Arthur in the Swordsman Tournament, then joined Erza to defend the capital against a Monster Tide.
• Qi Yan used Ulquiorra’s power to kill several Nine-Star Monsters before Demon Dragon Alazam appeared and overwhelmed the defenders.
• Qi Yan transformed into Yoriichi Tsugikuni and fought Alazam, then used Segunda Etapa and a Thunder Spear to kill the dragon.
• After recovering, Qi Yan left the capital with Erza, refused the king’s offer to lead the Swordsman Guild, and returned to Magnolia, where Makarov reprimanded them for their dangerous quest.
• Qi Yan explained his Take Over magic to the guild and drew cards for Ace and Toji Fushiguro, then tested their powers and gained strength from recovered cards.
• Six months later, Qi Yan defeated a Black Magic Cult that had kidnapped villagers and returned to Hargeon Harbor, where he reunited with Natsu and Happy.
• Qi Yan, Natsu, and Happy met Lucy Heartfilia, who wanted to join Fairy Tail, and followed a fraudulent Fire Dragon mage to his ship after he invited her aboard.