Recaps

Great Xia opened its trade center and attractions to visitors from Terra while its merchants traded across worlds. The Demon Clan attacked Freedom Underground City, and Great Xia discovered that the invasion had reached Blue Star.

• Lin Mo hired Thorin Ironbeard and dwarf craftsmen to develop gravity runes for the Moon, while the Kuafu completed a successful trial flight.
• Zhang Xixi toured Terra’s trade center and attractions, buying goods from the Holy Human Race, Dwarves, Half-Orcs, and Elves.
• Yaxes and Cho'Gath led the Demon Clan through portals into Freedom Underground City, where Mars ordered nuclear strikes against the attackers.
• Mars and the survivors fled through Tunnel Five, but he detonated the evacuation’s remaining nuclear bombs, destroying the city and killing himself and the pursuing monsters.
• Lin Mo and Zhao Gang watched visitors enjoy the trade center as merchants from Terra bought Great Xia goods in bulk.
• Lin Shigong investigated nuclear explosions at Freedom Underground City and sent drones to inspect the radioactive crater.
• The drones filmed Demon Clan soldiers emerging from the rubble, and Secretary Li ordered Tianxiong and Tianyong Underground Cities into first-level combat readiness.

Great Xia fought the Demon Clan’s invasion with missiles, nuclear weapons, and ground forces as Cho'Gath devastated its defenses and destroyed Shengdun Underground City. After Kosla was killed, Cho'Gath turned toward Tianxiong, where Lin Shigong received authorization to use an antimatter bomb and debated how to deploy it.

• Elder Zhao ordered Great Xia to full combat readiness after Secretary Li showed him footage of Demon Clan soldiers emerging from the nuclear craters in Freedom, and he asked Lin Mo to assess the threat.
• Lin Mo warned that multiple eighth-order Demon Gods might have reached Blue Star and rejected a plan to hide antimatter bombs among conventional missiles, while Great Xia began a massive space-based and missile assault on Freedom’s ruins.
• Han Niba’s forces and the armies of Tianxiong and Tianyong attacked the Demon Clan, but Cho'Gath and the Demon Venerables battered through the defenses as civilians rushed to evacuate through the portals.
• Cho'Gath directed the Burrowing Earth Dragons toward Shengdun Underground City, where Jieshibang imposed martial law and prepared the garrison as the Demon Clan breached the walls.
• Jieshibang’s soldiers used explosives and tactical nuclear weapons to slow the invasion, but Cho'Gath survived repeated blasts and advanced through the city despite the destruction of its districts.
• Jieshibang detonated Shengdun’s last one-megaton bomb, destroying the underground city and its millions of inhabitants, while Great Xia lured Kosla into a confined area and killed it with a barrage of nuclear bombs.
• After learning Kosla had died, Cho'Gath changed course toward Tianxiong Underground City, and Lin Shigong ordered missile units to fire and received authorization to use an antimatter bomb.
• Lin Shigong, Chen Jianguo, and the command staff debated whether to launch the antimatter bomb on a missile or bury it in the ice as a mine.

Cho'Gath devastated the Antarctic defenses and evaded the Antimatter Bomb while Demon Clan forces attacked Tianxiong City and destroyed Ersu City. Lin Mo secured aid from the Holy Human Race and Elves, and the Second Division returned to help defend Tianxiong until Cho'Gath could be trapped.

• Lin Shigong ordered Tianxiong's civilians evacuated as Cho'Gath arrived, then watched him destroy the World Tree and slaughter the defenders.
• Lin Shigong prepared to detonate the Antimatter Bomb, but Cho'Gath sensed the threat, retreated from the tunnel, and sent Burrowing Earth Dragons toward Tianxiong.
• Lin Mo secured three Seventh Order fighters each from the Holy Human Race and the Elves, accepting Ellari's contract in exchange for Elven aid.
• Cho'Gath attacked Korea's underground city of Ersu, where Park Chang-da and the army fell as Demon Clan forces overran the city.
• Demon Clan troops broke into Tianxiong through tunnels, vents, and pipes, and Lin Shigong ordered tactical nuclear bombs prepared after the city's explosives ran out.
• Zhou Shan led the Second Division through a Portal to reinforce Tianxiong and told Lin Shigong that Cho'Gath had left for Ersu, so the division would hold the city until he returned.

Great Xia mobilized its cities, industry, and allied forces to fight the Demon Clan as it spread across Blue Star. The arc left Tianxiong City’s defenses collapsing until fifteen Seventh-Order allies arrived and turned the battle in Great Xia’s favor.

• Lin Shigong handed Tianxiong City’s defense to Zhou Shan, who refused to use the Tactical Nuclear Bomb and drove the demons back with the Jingzhe Rapid Response Brigade.
• Zhou Shan used waves of robots and a nuclear bomb to kill a Seventh-Order Demon Venerable, while Cho'Gath responded by opening more Space Wormholes.
• Han Niba coordinated Great Xia’s long-term Antarctic campaign, opening land and sea Portals to deploy forces, aircraft, and warships against the Demon Clan.
• Cho'Gath opened more than fifty Space Wormholes across Blue Star, and Han Niba ordered a global search and mass production of affordable Third-Order Combat Robots.
• Lu Renjia joined the robot production line as Underground City residents accepted rationing and redirected factories and supplies toward the war effort.
• As a Demon God approached Tianyong City, Chen Jianguo prepared an Antimatter Bomb, but the Demon God retreated after sensing danger, and Han Niba ordered Antimatter Bombs distributed to thirty-five cities.
• Burrowing Earth Dragons breached Tianxiong City’s walls, and Lin Shigong and Zhou Shan faced the imminent loss of the Second Defense Line.
• Fifteen Seventh-Order experts from allied races emerged through a Portal and joined the battle, while Lin Mo, Fendona, Kael, Thorin Ironbeard, Grom, and Yadis helped turn the tide.