Chapter Summaries

Lu Mingfei helped Amon defeat Lu Mingze at StarCraft while the control room awaited news from Bronze City, then learned the expedition had succeeded and received Angers's praise and scholarship. Elsewhere, Mai Sakatoku returned to Su Enxi showing signs of transformation after fighting a Second Generation Dragon, and the Locking Agent triggered a painful reaction.

• Lu Mingfei overcame his hesitation and coached Amon through a StarCraft match, helping him defeat Lu Mingze.
• Angers announced that the Moriah had docked safely, all personnel had survived, and the Bronze City operation had succeeded.
• Angers retained Lu Mingfei's S-Class rating and awarded him the Principal's Scholarship as the control room applauded him.
• Mai Sakatoku returned to Su Enxi with scales and Qing Lin spreading across her body after fighting a Second Generation Dragon.
• Mai told Su Enxi she had injected the Locking Agent, then convulsed as agonizing pain struck.

Su Enxi and Mai Sakatoku recovered from the battle after Lu Mingze healed Mai, while Finn investigated Lu Mingfei’s activities and learned that an unknown StarCraft player had evaded EVA’s tracking. Lu Mingfei celebrated passing the 3E Exam with Naga and learned that Lao Tang had accepted a five-million-dollar job to steal something from a school in Chicago.

• Su Enxi treated Mai Sakatoku’s severe wounds as the dragon blood serum’s side effects faded, then Lu Mingze arrived with food and healed Mai with his command.
• Finn questioned EVA about Lu Mingfei, learned that a StarCraft opponent had detected her tracking and misled her, and kept the information from Lu Mingfei.
• Lu Mingfei told Naga he had passed the 3E Exam and invited her to visit Kassel College in Chicago.
• Lu Mingfei told Naga about He Xiaomeng’s dragon hatchling and suggested they play StarCraft together.
• Lao Tang told Lu Mingfei that he had taken a five-million-dollar job in Chicago to steal something from a school, then agreed to play StarCraft against him and Naga.

Amon and Caesar discussed Lu Mingfei’s club choice while Amon arranged travel to Russia aboard the cruise ship Yamal. At Caesar’s birthday banquet for Nono, Lu Mingfei arrived dressed casually, received an unexpectedly respectful welcome, and heard Amon claim the Lionheart Society possessed peerless martial arts.

• Amon predicted Lu Mingfei would join the Student Union, and Caesar offered to treat him to weekly late-night meals if he did.
• Caesar gave Amon tickets for the Yamal cruise and a plane ticket, and Amon explained that he had arranged leave and valued field experience over credits.
• Lu Mingfei and Finn arrived at Caesar’s banquet, where the welcoming officer recognized Lu Mingfei as the S-Class freshman and escorted him inside despite his casual clothes.
• Finn explained the offers from the Freshman Union and Lionheart Society, and Lu Mingfei described Chu Zihang’s invitation to duel for the Lionheart presidency.
• Amon greeted Lu Mingfei and said the Lionheart Society had peerless martial arts.

Amon revealed that Chu Zihang’s Golden Eyes came from the dangerous Blood Rage technique and explained that he could use it himself. He advised Lu Mingfei to join the Student Union, and the chapter ended as Caesar addressed the party while watching Lu Mingfei with expectation.

• Amon told Lu Mingfei and Finn that Chu Zihang’s Golden Eyes signaled a dangerously intensified Dragon bloodline that could eventually overwhelm his human consciousness.
• Finn wondered how Amon knew so much, while Amon told Lu Mingfei he had independently learned the Blood Rage technique and jokingly called it “Super Saiyan Transformation.”
• Amon advised Lu Mingfei to join the Student Union, explained that Caesar valued him, and said he had secured him a small benefit.
• Lu Mingfei agreed to join the Student Union and, prompted to consider his reason, noticed Chen Motong sitting alone at her birthday party.
• Caesar quieted the hall from the second-floor balcony and looked toward Lu Mingfei with scrutiny and expectation.

At the Student Union ball, Lu Mingfei and Finn drew the crowd’s attention by dancing with Zero and EVA’s projection. After the music ended, Amon took Lu Mingfei to meet Caesar, while Finn left with Adam.

• Caesar welcomed the guests as elites and opened the ball with a speech.
• Zero pulled Lu Mingfei onto the dance floor, while Amon brought Adam to Finn and projected EVA for him.
• Lu Mingfei and Zero danced gracefully as Finn and EVA shared an intimate dance, drawing the attention of Caesar and Chen Motong.
• Zero and EVA’s projection ended their dances with matching spins and curtsies, and Lu Mingfei felt he had danced with Zero before.
• Amon told Lu Mingfei it was time to meet Caesar, while Finn left the ball with Adam and asked a waiter to tell his junior brother he had gone back.

Lu Mingfei accepted Caesar's offer to join the Student Union, then a Dragon Raja invasion interrupted the celebration. As armed intruders entered the campus, Lu Mingfei took a rifle and joined the search for them.

• Chen Motong teased Lu Mingfei, and Caesar offered him the Student Union vice-president position and Saturday late-night meals; Lu Mingfei accepted, citing the food, his friends, and his conflict with Chu Zihang.
• An explosion near the campus main gate revealed intruders, and Caesar warned the crowd that the Academy was under attack.
• Black-clad invaders on motorcycles stormed the campus, while Lao Tang became separated from them and got lost.
• The broadcast declared a Dragon Raja invasion and ordered freshmen to shelter; Amon urged Lu Mingfei to fight, and Lu Mingfei collected an M14 rifle and four magazines.
• Lu Mingfei and Amon joined the search, and Caesar ordered students to split into groups after they found abandoned motorcycles.

Mai Sakatoku’s team struggled to infiltrate Kassel College while Lu Mingfei and Amon pursued an intruder at the Library. Principal Angers told the Watchman to lift the Precept, and Mai’s team discovered that the promised mole had appeared above them.

• Professor Schneider assigned the Student Union to guard Valhalla, the Lionheart Society to guard the Church, and a smaller force to support the Library.
• Mai Sakatoku’s infiltrators hid near Valhalla, realized Number Thirteen was missing, and spotted him climbing the Library wall.
• Lu Mingfei pointed out the intruder to Amon, who rushed into the Library and ordered Lu Mingfei to guard the eastern staircase alone.
• Mai called Su Enxi, who assured her that a Kassel mole would help the team escape their predicament.
• Angers ordered the Watchman to lift the Precept so students could face the intruders, and Mai looked up to see Little Black Rabbit above her.

Naga discovered a post claiming a dragon had appeared near the Yangtze and decided she might visit after finishing her promised game. At Kassel College, Amon trapped Mai Sakatoku and her teammates in a narrow wall gap with a grenade, while Mai called Su Enxi for help and revealed that Sanwu was trapped there too.

• Naga found a post about a dragon near the Yangtze, recognized that the deleted discussion likely concealed a real sighting, and decided to investigate after playing StarCraft.
• Amon caught Mai Sakatoku and her teammates hiding between Valhalla and Rhine Hall, threatening them with a powerful grenade.
• Mai tried to negotiate with Amon, but he claimed not to remember meeting her during earlier incidents.
• Mai called Su Enxi and explained that Amon had trapped them with a grenade, which he appeared to have brought himself rather than received from the academy.
• Mai told Su Enxi that Sanwu was trapped in the wall gap with them, leaving Su Enxi stunned.

Amon tricked Mai Sakatoku and her team into paying him thirty million dollars to help them escape, then revealed that the grenade he had threatened them with was a prank. When they turned on him, he threw what he claimed was a real grenade and fled from the roof, shouting for help.

• Amon guessed that Mai Sakatoku and her team were Hunters retrieving an item, and Su Enxi offered him money to help them escape.
• Su Enxi transferred thirty million dollars to Amon, who dropped the supposed grenade and made Zero discover it was a toy.
• Mai Sakatoku and her team escaped the gap, learned Amon had pranked them, and confronted him on the roof.
• Amon pulled out another grenade, threw it toward the team, leaped off the roof, and shouted for help.

Amon’s grenade injured one intruder, allowing Mai Sakatoku to hide her team and lead them off the roof before Kassel’s students could catch them. Meanwhile, Lu Mingfei mistook the intruder Lao Tang for a student in the Library and tried to keep him calm while hoping Amon would come to his rescue.

• Amon’s grenade badly injured an intruder, and Mai Sakatoku decided the team should leave him for Kassel’s medical staff.
• Mai Sakatoku used Underworld Reflection to conceal the remaining intruders as they escaped from the roof in just over twenty seconds.
• Lu Mingfei searched the Library, believing Amon would come to help if he found an enemy.
• Lao Tang found a map showing an underground passage from the Library to the Ice Cellar and headed downstairs toward the mission’s destination.
• Lu Mingfei warned Lao Tang about an intruder, then realized Lao Tang was the intruder and pretended to be searching with his senior.

Lu Mingfei and Lao Tang mistook each other for enemies in the Library, then recognized each other as old StarCraft friends and agreed not to expose one another. Lao Tang continued his mission for Su Enxi, using a Black Card to access the Library's underground level.

• Lao Tang answered Su Enxi's call by pretending she was pestering him, while Lu Mingfei grew suspicious and shot at him as he reached for his gun.
• Lao Tang dodged Lu Mingfei's shots, and the two traded taunts before realizing their conversation had turned into StarCraft banter.
• Lu Mingfei recognized Lao Tang as his online friend, and they lowered their weapons and agreed to pretend they had not encountered each other.
• Lao Tang told Lu Mingfei his bullets were Frigg Bullets, and Lu Mingfei warned him that supernatural creatures existed and his senior was dangerously strong.
• Lao Tang called Su Enxi, reported that a student had spotted him, and learned that he was the planned trump card in the operation.
• Su Enxi directed Lao Tang to the Library's underground level, and he used the Black Card she had prepared to access it.

Lu Mingfei let Lao Tang’s intrusion pass without reporting it, while Caesar’s forces prepared to face Mai Sakatoku’s infiltrators in Valhalla. As both sides confronted each other, Amon slipped unnoticed into the hall.

• Lu Mingfei decided to leave Lao Tang’s fate to him and continued up the spiral staircase.
• Caesar learned that an intruder had been found unconscious and used Kamaitachi to detect Mai Sakatoku’s group approaching Valhalla.
• Caesar and Chu Zihang briefly discussed the intruders and whether to compete over their kills.
• Caesar detected Mai Sakatoku’s team near Odin’s statue, and both sides took combat positions after Amon called to taunt her.
• Amon used Ghost to pass through Valhalla’s main entrance unnoticed while the two sides remained in a standoff.

Amon watched Mai Sakatoku’s team confront Caesar, then shot Caesar from behind and offered to help the intruders for a fee. Su Enxi agreed that Mai’s team should prioritize the mission and hire Amon, leaving the standoff unresolved.

• Mai Sakatoku told Caesar that her team sought the remains of Dragon King Norton and wanted to usher in a new era, then revealed that Sanwu had gone to the church to find Chu Zihang.
• An explosion shook the Academy from the church’s direction, and Mai challenged Caesar to a musical showdown.
• Mai’s team altered the music’s ending and opened fire first, wounding the Student Union members as Caesar took cover and returned fire.
• Amon shot Caesar in the back while Caesar was distracted, then appeared and faced Mai’s team as they aimed their guns at him.
• Amon demanded payment from Su Enxi to let Mai’s team pass, and Mai warned Su Enxi that Amon’s Spirit Word and evasive nature made him dangerous.
• Su Enxi agreed to hire Amon because the Boss’s mission came first.

Su Enxi sent Mai Sakatoku and Amon toward the Ice Cellar while warning Mai about a monster connected to the King of Bronze and Fire. Meanwhile, Lao Tang’s approach to the Brass Canister awakened Constantine, and Angers used the chaos to dissolve the canister, leaving Constantine aware that Norton was moving away.

• Su Enxi agreed to pay Amon five million U.S. dollars to help Mai Sakatoku reach the passage, and Mai led her team downward.
• Su Enxi warned Mai to flee if she encountered a monster, while Mai and Amon continued through the gates toward the Ice Cellar.
• NOMA recognized the group as intruders but obeyed Mai’s Black Card, and Amon declined to interfere with their operation.
• Angers prepared to dissect the Brass Canister while Lao Tang, disguised as a researcher, approached it and experienced visions.
• Lao Tang fled the laboratory with a shotgun, allowing Angers to pour Gray Tin Solution into the quartz enclosure and dissolve the Brass Canister.
• Constantine awakened, sensed Norton, and felt his brother moving farther away.

Amon and Mai Sakatoku's group fled through Kassel College as the newly awakened Constantine pursued them. They reached Valhalla, where Constantine emerged before Caesar and the students, and Amon identified him as the King of Bronze and Fire.

• Amon sensed an awakened Dragon King in the passage and ran, prompting Mai Sakatoku and her team to flee after him.
• NOMA delayed opening the blast doors while Constantine's heat and pressure closed in on the group.
• Amon used Spirit Word: Gate to bypass a metal door and help the group escape the passage.
• Mai Sakatoku's group emerged into Valhalla, where Caesar and the Student Union members initially aimed their guns at them.
• Constantine appeared in the hall, and Amon identified him as the King of Bronze and Fire.

Constantine, awakened as a berserk King of Bronze and Fire, resisted the students’ gunfire and threatened Kassel College with his unstable power. As Su Enxi explained that the college had planned for the Dragon King’s awakening but not this crisis, NOMA warned all personnel, while Manstein asked Watchman to restore Precept.

• Caesar and Mai Sakatoku ordered their forces to fire live ammunition at Constantine, but he melted the bullets and sent the molten iron flying back at them.
• The students retreated from Valhalla as Mai called Su Enxi, who identified Constantine as a berserk Dragon King whose collapse could unleash Spirit Word: Candle Dragon.
• Amon challenged Su Enxi’s assumption that Norton would follow her plan, and she admitted that Kassel College personnel were responsible for handling what came after the awakening.
• Caesar agreed to stay beside Mai and watch her until the college ordered her release.
• NOMA announced that the King of Bronze and Fire had awakened in Valhalla, and Manstein asked Watchman whether he could restore Precept.

Constantine rampaged through the Academy while the Library staff found no way to stop him, and Lu Mingfei went looking for Chu Zihang. Lu Mingfei met Lao Tang and explained the dragon crisis, but Little Red’s reaction left Lao Tang looking even more suspicious.

• The Watchman told Manstein that Precept could not suppress Constantine, leaving the Library control room anxious.
• Constantine melted through Valhalla’s wall and unleashed Flame of the Monarch, scorching the grounds without injuring any students.
• Amon used Bloodline Web to locate Norton, Lu Mingfei, and Angers, then ran toward Lu Mingfei.
• Lu Mingfei comforted the frightened Little Red, learned that Chu Zihang had gone toward Valhalla, and set off to find him with the cub following.
• Lu Mingfei encountered Lao Tang, explained the Dragon King crisis, and said others would suspect Lao Tang because he had arrived just before the attack.
• Little Red stared at Lao Tang in disbelief when he insisted he had nothing to do with the rampaging dragon.

Constantine chased Lao Tang and Lu Mingfei across the Academy, calling Lao Tang “Brother” while they tried to escape. After they fled into the swimming pool and the water extinguished Constantine’s flames, they saw him as a boy, and Lao Tang ordered him to stay back.

• Constantine raced through the Academy calling for his brother, while Lao Tang felt strange visions and told Lu Mingfei about his mission to find a Brass Canister.
• Lao Tang and Lu Mingfei fled from Constantine on the Black Widow motorcycle, and Constantine chased them despite Lu Mingfei’s gunfire.
• Lao Tang drove the motorcycle into the Academy swimming pool, but Constantine followed and heated the water until the two men climbed out.
• The pool water temporarily extinguished Constantine’s flames, revealing a delicate-looking boy who called Lao Tang “Brother.”
• Lao Tang raised his gun and warned Constantine not to come closer as flames began to flicker over him again.

Lu Mingfei encountered Constantine in the swimming hall, then met Principal Ange, who explained that the King of Bronze and Fire was threatening the academy. Ange asked Lu Mingfei to help defeat him, while remaining baffled by Lu Mingfei’s pet dragon.

• Lao Tang shouted at Constantine, then withdrew with Lu Mingfei from the swimming hall as Constantine stayed behind, looking aggrieved.
• Lao Tang left Lu Mingfei when they spotted someone ahead, and Lu Mingfei recognized the approaching figure as Principal Hilbert Jean Ange.
• Little Red landed on Lu Mingfei’s shoulder, and Ange realized the S-Class freshman was keeping a dragon as a pet.
• Ange told Lu Mingfei that the King of Bronze and Fire was wreaking havoc in the academy and had to be defeated before he grew stronger.
• Lu Mingfei asked whether the human-looking figure in the swimming hall was really Dragon Kind, and Ange explained why he would not trust dragons disguised as humans.
• Ange asked Lu Mingfei to come with him and help fight the King of Bronze and Fire, and Lu Mingfei followed.

Lu Mingfei accepted Angers's plan to snipe Constantine with one of two Philosopher's Stone bullets, while the students' assault faltered and new ammunition proved dangerously unstable. As Angers went to confront the Dragon King, Lu Mingfei prepared to take the shot, but the Vice Principal joked about using the destruction to seize Angers's position.

• The Vice Principal asked Lu Mingfei to invite Scarlet Naga to Kassel, then helped prepare a sniper rifle loaded with a Philosopher's Stone bullet.
• Angers chose Lu Mingfei to shoot Constantine's forehead when its vertical eye appeared, and Lu Mingfei accepted the responsibility despite his nervousness.
• Caesar and Chu Zihang led the students in firing Frigg Bullets at Constantine, but the barrage failed to cause visible wounds.
• The Equipment Department delivered experimental ceramic bullets, but Caesar's gun exploded when he fired one, injuring his palm.
• The Vice Principal speculated that he could use the campus damage to impeach Angers and take his place, leaving Lu Mingfei speechless as Angers headed to fight Constantine.