Recaps

Qiao Lun helped Kurapika confront the truth about the Kurta massacre, then joined Kite’s team to investigate the Chimera Ants in NGL. They attacked the nest before the King’s birth, but withdrew after facing the Three Royal Guards.

• Qiao Lun, Kurapika, and Biscuit defeated Chrollo and Shizuku, then Sheila admitted her records had helped the Phantom Troupe locate the Kurta Clan and revealed that Tserriednich held the stolen Scarlet Eyes.
• Sheila said Pairo had died and his head had been traded away, and Kurapika killed her after stopping an underground ally from seizing her.
• Gon, Qiao Lun, and Killua met Kite, joined his team’s work in Kakin, and learned that a giant Chimera Ant limb had reached Nanpis.
• Qiao Lun and Kite recruited Pokkle and Ponzu, entered NGL, and found signs that the Chimera Ants had taken people from nearby villages.
• Qiao Lun, Gon, Killua, Kite, Pokkle, and Ponzu fought Chimera Ants, and Qiao Lun used Nue to destroy a squad led by a toad-headed Squadron Leader.
• Qiao Lun and Kite reached the Chimera Ant nest, where Neferpitou attacked them and Qiao Lun discovered that many ants had awakened Nen.
• Qiao Lun sent Great Serpent toward the Queen while Kite held Neferpitou back, but the Royal Guards converged as Qiao Lun attacked the nest and its defenders.
• Qiao Lun struck Youpi with Revolving Sky and disrupted Shaiapouf, then escaped the nest with Kite after Youpi began transforming.

Qiao Lun joined the Hunters’ campaign against Meruem, tamed Tiger Funeral, and fought the Royal Guards during an early assault on the Palace. After escaping, the group finalized its raid plan as Netero and Zeno arrived above the Palace.

• Qiao Lun and Kite escaped NGL with Gon, Killua, and the others, and Qiao Lun burned the Bira tree plantation to send poisonous smoke toward the Chimera Ant nest.
• Meruem was born, killed Peggy, and left the collapsing colony with his Royal Guards as surviving ants scattered or followed him east.
• Netero, Knov, and Morel joined the effort, and Qiao Lun subdued Tiger Funeral before traveling with the Hunters toward East Gorteau.
• Qiao Lun prevented Palm from infiltrating the Palace alone and entered East Gorteau with Pokkle and Palm while the other teams took separate routes.
• Qiao Lun killed Gido and later rescued Knuckle and Shoot from Kelo, while Knov and Morel killed Flutter and Leol.
• The Hunters agreed to use Meleoron’s concealment ability for the Palace infiltration, but Qiao Lun’s assault on the Royal Guards failed to secure an entry route and forced the group to retreat.
• Qiao Lun and the others prepared for the next morning’s raid as Palm monitored Meruem and Komugi and Killua returned with Ikalgo.
• Qiao Lun assigned a team to attack the controlled puppets while the Hunters finalized their targets, then Netero and Zeno arrived above the Palace on a Nen Dragon.