Chapter Summaries

Yetos captured Swinburne and his escorts, then reunited with Zeng Mu in Ling City as they discussed the Viking Legion’s losses and the Temple Master Malena’s mysterious sleep. The chapter ended with Zeng Mu and the others entering her room and finding her sitting motionless by the window.

• Yetos bound Swinburne and his escorts with vines and took them back toward the city as prisoners.
• Zeng Mu rode to Ling City after learning that Yetos and the Temple Master were in Gewei Territory, then reunited with Yetos, Aikimu, and Kanni.
• Yetos told Zeng Mu that the Viking Legion had lost over thirty-eight thousand warriors, while the Temple Master had halted plans to bring in reinforcements.
• Yetos explained that Malena had fallen into a deep sleep after a stagnant elemental aura appeared around her room.
• Zeng Mu and the others entered Malena’s room and found her sitting motionless in a chair by the window.