Vol. 5The Dragon Kingdom’s Reckoning

Old Ninth and Little White Tiger helped Dragon Kingdom defeat its enemies at Fei Island, Sunshine Beach, and Kou Island, then entered the Godforsaken Land and faced transformation. The volume ended with Ancestral Dragon warning that the Dragon Kingdom was in peril as the small world collapsed, while Xiao Yuan learned White Garment had been attacked.

  • Xiao Yuan and Old Ninth joined the resistance on Fei Island and captured Chang He, while Inverted Cross’s invasion brought Dragon Kingdom forces into battle.
  • Xiao Yuan’s allies advanced on Inverted Cross’s headquarters, and Wu Yan prepared to strike its mercenaries under Dragon Kingdom law.
  • Sword Crane and Little White Tiger’s allies defeated Kuer and the Alliance at Sunshine Beach, and White Garment forced the Alliance to negotiate a surrender.
  • Sword Crane warned Little White Tiger that the Blood Marquis and a larger plan threatened the Dragon Kingdom, as Old Ninth became the Dragon Kingdom’s mouthpiece in negotiations.
  • Old Ninth and Little White Tiger exposed the plot against Chun Prefecture, and Xiao Gang’s crew killed Jorger and raided the Emperor’s treasury.
  • After the Emperor died, Commander Sun raised the Dragon Kingdom flag over Kou Island, and Little White Tiger and the Dragon Kingdom forces executed three thousand prisoners in tribute to Nanjing’s dead.
  • Old Ninth and Little White Tiger helped Commander Sun avenge Xiang Lintian at Kou Island, then entered the Godforsaken Land with White Garment’s Awakened.
  • Little White Tiger awakened Wa’s bloodline and received the Human Emperor Seal, while Old Ninth transformed into a True Dragon before Ancestral Dragon restored him and warned of danger to the Dragon Kingdom.
Chapters 409–508 Read from Ch. 409

Arc 17The Fei Island Campaign

After Big Bear’s funeral, Xiao Yuan and Old Ninth pursued Chang He and Inverted Cross, whose invasion of Fei Island triggered a confrontation with Dragon Kingdom forces. Old Ninth and Little White Tiger forged alliances among the island’s resistance, captured Chang He, and joined Xiao Yuan’s reinforcements as they advanced on Inverted Cross headquarters.

  • Xiao Yuan led Big Bear’s funeral procession, then ordered an attack on Kou Island’s spies while Old Ninth vowed to kill Chang He.
  • Xiao Yuan’s men captured Yamamoto’s spy group, and Old Pestilence tortured a woman into revealing hundreds of Fox Group agents hidden in the Dragon Kingdom.
  • Old Ninth and Little White Tiger went to the Capital to find Chang He, but Chang He escaped after his father accepted Old Guan’s demands and the hotel manager led him out of the city.
  • Convinced his father had betrayed him, Chang He decided to seize Fei Island, and Kuer led Inverted Cross’s forces in an invasion that brought them into conflict with Dragon Kingdom aircraft.
  • Xiao Yuan and Commander Guan’s forces defeated Fina’s mercenaries on Fei Island, while Old Man forced the Alliance to negotiate and Little White Tiger and Old Ninth entered Sunshine Beach to aid local resistance groups.
  • Old Ninth defeated Madman and left him mutilated, while Little White Tiger took on Inverted Cross’s captains and Kim Hye-ji drew the resistance into a plan to attack the organization’s base.
  • Kim Hye-ji’s plan proved to be a betrayal, but Hi Dog’s group used the operation to help Old Ninth capture Chang He, who escaped by boat alongside Little White Tiger and Feis.
  • Xiao Yuan and her allies arrived to support Old Ninth, and after Earthworm and Thirteen broke through Inverted Cross’s attacks, Wu Yan invoked Dragon Kingdom law and prepared to strike the mercenaries.
Chapters 409–43325 summaries Read

Arc 18The Sunshine Beach War

Little White Tiger and his allies fought Inverted Cross and the Alliance at Sunshine Beach, drawing the Dragon Kingdom into a confrontation that ended with White Garment forcing a surrender and a temporary settlement. The story left the Dragon Kingdom negotiating with foreign envoys while Sword Crane warned that the Blood Marquis and a larger plan still threatened it.

  • Black Maitreya’s masked men routed Inverted Cross’s vanguard, but Kuer arrived with thousands of mercenaries and used Warrior’s Soul to overwhelm Little White Tiger and his allies.
  • Earthworm’s plea awakened Sword Crane’s divine soul, and she shattered Kuer’s weapon and armor before Ji Min sealed Kuer and Xiao Yuan unleashed Hungry Ghost against his army.
  • Kuer died after Old Ninth turned against him, but Pudis ordered Alliance soldiers to attack, and Er Maozi sacrificed himself to protect Old Ninth and Little White Tiger.
  • The Old Man sent Dragon Kingdom forces to Sunshine Beach, where Chun Prefecture’s Lei Zis joined the fight and Overlord killed Pudis as the Alliance fleet threatened the beach.
  • The Alliance prepared its God-Slaying Cannon, but Sword Crane destroyed it, and White Garment entered Congress and forced the Alliance to accept surrender negotiations.
  • White Garment and the Pope agreed to a ten-year loan of the Godforsaken Land, while Sword Crane warned Little White Tiger that the Blood Marquis held a dangerous power and a major plan targeted the Dragon Kingdom.
  • The Dragon Kingdom’s forces disrupted Kou Island’s plans and Sikong Jian destroyed the Monkey Gathering Site’s hidden army, while Sword Crane and Earthworm departed together.
  • The Old Man prepared to negotiate with foreign envoys, and Old Ninth struck the Korean Peninsula representative before serving tea as the talks’ mouthpiece.
Chapters 434–45825 summaries Read

Arc 19The Red Flag Over Kou Island

Old Ninth and Little White Tiger exposed an Alliance plot against Chun Prefecture, then Xiao Gang’s crew killed Jorger and broke into Kou Island’s imperial treasury. The Emperor’s death brought Dragon Kingdom forces to the island, where Commander Sun raised the flag and carried out the execution of three thousand prisoners in revenge for Nanjing’s dead.

  • The Emperor proposed a Dragon Kingdom-led Asia Alliance, but Old Ninth and the Old Man rejected the representatives’ demands for aid and threatened their hidden wealth.
  • White Garment revealed how Alliance and Federation Awakened betrayed the Dragon Kingdom’s fighters in the Godforsaken Land, and Little White Tiger and the others pledged to expose the truth.
  • Kusa and other influencers tried to smear Chun Prefecture, but Old Ninth, Third Uncle, and Xiao Gang captured them and forced them to reveal that Jorger had paid for the campaign.
  • Hu Du and the Lei Zis attacked the hospital where Jorger was hiding, while Xiao Gang’s crew pursued him through Kou Island and killed him at the police headquarters.
  • Xiao Gang and his companions broke into the Emperor’s hidden treasury, and Little White Tiger and Old Ninth confronted the Emperor and Amaterasu as Kou Island’s forces attacked.
  • The Emperor died after swallowing a red pill, and Dragon Kingdom’s fighters and armored forces invaded Kou Island and fought their way to the palace.
  • Commander Sun stopped the fighting, ordered the Dragon Kingdom flag raised over the palace, and Little White Tiger led the Lei Zis in tribute to Nanjing’s three hundred thousand wronged souls.
  • Guan Ming and Yan Qinghua refused to arrest Commander Sun, and Little White Tiger and the assembled Dragon Kingdom forces executed three thousand prisoners before raising the battle-scarred flag as Nanjing celebrated.
Chapters 459–48325 summaries Read

Arc 20The Human Emperor's Awakening

Commander Sun avenged Nanjing at Kou Island, then White Garment led the Awakened into the Godforsaken Land, where Yue revealed the path of transformation. Little White Tiger awakened Wa’s bloodline as Old Ninth transformed into a True Dragon, while trouble emerged outside the small world.

  • Old Sun and his allies defended Kou Island, while Xiang Lintian sacrificed himself and his guerrillas to block the Ninth Division’s retreat at Flying Dog Gorge.
  • Old Ninth avenged Xiang Lintian, joined Little White Tiger in destroying Flying Dog Gorge, and helped Commander Sun unleash a devastating attack that split Kou Island in two.
  • White Garment and the leaders negotiated Commander Sun’s punishment and chose the Awakened who would enter the Godforsaken Land, where Old Ninth took Young Luo’s map.
  • Yue revealed that transformation could awaken Wa’s essence blood, and White Garment declined to inherit Man as Little White Tiger’s group confronted the Transformed villagers.
  • Little White Tiger awakened Wa, received the Human Emperor Seal, and used her divine rain to heal his brothers as they fought off the Transformed.
  • Su Wanfang carried the wounded Wang Shengnan to Little White Tiger for help, while Old Ninth began transforming into a True Dragon amid thunder and fire.
  • Little White Tiger and his brothers fought the beasts attacking Old Ninth, whose eggshell burst and released eight dragons that devoured Heavenly Thunder.
  • Ancestral Dragon halted the thunder, restored Old Ninth to human form, and warned that the Dragon Kingdom was in peril as the small world collapsed, and outside it, Xiao Yuan learned White Garment had been attacked.
Chapters 484–50825 summaries Read
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