Vol. 5Exile and Reclamation

Su Hang married Liuli and secured the Yugong Family’s surrender before Lin Ying exposed his identity and engineered his exile from Imperial Crown. Su Hang rebuilt Sovereign Dominion and challenged Imperial Crown, while his allies exposed Lin Ying’s crimes and former core members approached him after he rejected reconciliation.

  • Su Hang rescued Yugong Liuli, married her, and accepted the Yugong Family’s surrender.
  • Su Hang returned to Huaxia while Su Liuli stayed in Kyoto to inherit the shrine.
  • Lin Ying revealed himself as Nurarihyon and exposed Su Hang as Exalted Emperor before Imperial Crown’s core members voted to exile Su Hang.
  • Su Hang regained his resolve with Zhou Keyu’s help and planned to seek the Three Champion Emperors’ return before learning they had rejoined Imperial Crown.
  • Su Hang recruited the Hundred Demons into Sovereign Dominion and signed a wager to absorb Imperial Crown if his team won.
  • Lin Ying offered Su Hang the Imperial Crown captaincy and revealed how he had manipulated Su Hang as a child.
  • Silver Dragon, Phoenix, and Mountain Lord pledged to help Su Hang reclaim Imperial Crown, while Jiang Sui publicly exposed Lin Ying’s conspiracy.
  • Su Hang unmasked himself as Exalted Emperor and rejected reconciliation before former Imperial Crown core members approached Sovereign Dominion.
Chapters 401–500 Read from Ch. 401

Arc 17The Kyoto Surrender

Su Hang rescued Yugong Liuli from the Yugong Family, while Kanzaki Sakurazō fought his way to the consulate and survived a fatal wound. Su Hang married Liuli, secured the Yugong Family’s surrender, and returned to Huaxia as his friends learned that Liuli remained in Kyoto to inherit the shrine.

  • Emperor Hero fled with Liuli as the Night Parade pursued them, but Yugong Youjing withdrew his missile strike after Gūji Ema threatened Xue Ji.
  • Su Hang revealed that Phoenix and Silver Dragon had posed as him and Liuli while they hid near the consulate, waiting for Huaxia to intervene.
  • Kanzaki Sakurazō left to help Su Hang, defeated Great Tengu and Xue Ji, then died after Zashiki stabbed him in the heart.
  • After A Sui called to him, Kanzaki Sakurazō rose from the dead, defeated Zashiki and Great Tengu, and disarmed Yugong Youjing before Xue Ji died protecting him.
  • Su Hang stopped Kanzaki Sakurazō and Yugong Youjing from delivering their final attacks, and Liuli revived Xue Ji with CPR.
  • Su Heng told Su Hang he had to return to Huaxia alone, but proposed that Su Hang marry Liuli so she could gain Huaxian nationality, and Liuli’s parents consented.
  • The Kanzaki family head removed Gūji Ema from her position and named Liuli the next shrine master, while Su Zhou agreed to Su Hang and Liuli’s marriage.
  • Su Hang and Liuli married at the consulate, and Liuli took his surname and became Su Liuli.
  • Su Heng arranged for the Yugong Family to surrender after Yugong Xiong learned that Su Hang was the twenty-first reincarnation of Yousu, and Su Hang accepted the signed instrument.
  • Su Hang returned to Huaxia, where his friends objected that Liuli had stayed in Kyoto, and he revealed their marriage certificate.
Chapters 401–42525 summaries Read

Arc 18The Emperor's Exile

Su Hang discovered that Jueying was Nurarihyon and watched Imperial Crown's core members turn against him, exposing his identity and expelling him. After his friends left Sovereign Dominion and Imperial Crown reunited with the Three Champion Emperors, Su Hang recovered his resolve and set out to ask them to return to his side.

  • Su Hang showed Jiang Sui, Yin Long, Hu Xiao, and Huyan Lan his marriage certificate with Liuli, while Huyan Lan privately grieved that Liuli had become his wife.
  • Su Hang returned to streaming, gained millions of followers, and demonstrated a powerful Erlang build before meeting Zhou Keyu, who revealed that Jueying might be Nurarihyon.
  • Zhou Keyu identified Jueying as Lin Ying, and Lin Ying seized Imperial Crown's personnel, legal, and judicial powers before revealing himself as Nurarihyon to the core members.
  • Su Hang joined Imperial Crown's group call and accused Jueying of betrayal, but Jueying played recordings of the core members confessing to betraying the Imperial Emperor and exposed Su Hang as Exalted Emperor.
  • Imperial Crown's core members voted to exile Su Hang, and Huyan Lan, Hu Xiao, Yin Long, and Jiang Sui left Sovereign Dominion after Su Hang admitted he was Imperial Emperor.
  • Imperial Crown began expelling members who had contacted Su Hang and demanded enormous contract penalties, while Zhou Keyu found Su Hang in despair and helped him regain his will to live.
  • Imperial Crown restored Silver Dragon, Phoenix, and Mountain Lord, recruited KPL teams, and grew into a powerful commercial force that alarmed other players.
  • Su Hang put on his Sovereign Dominion uniform and resolved to apologize to the Three Champion Emperors and ask them to return, but a news alert announced their return to Imperial Crown.
Chapters 426–45025 summaries Read

Arc 19The Wager Against Imperial Crown

After Imperial Crown’s betrayal, Su Hang rebuilt Sovereign Dominion, recruited the Hundred Demons, and challenged Imperial Crown to a wager at the Crowned and Proclaimed Emperor tournament. As the match approached, Lin Ying revealed how he had manipulated Su Hang and urged him to abandon loyalty, leaving Su Hang reaching toward him.

  • Su Hang learned that Silver Dragon, Phoenix, and Mountain Lord had returned to Imperial Crown, vowed revenge, and began plotting with Zhou Keyu.
  • Lin Ying bought Holy Spirit Island for Imperial Crown’s leaders, but Shura rejected his offer of the captaincy and joined Su Hang with Snow Woman, Zashiki, and other Hundred Demons members.
  • Su Hang’s Imperial Emperor account gained millions of followers, Coca-Cola signed him as an ambassador, and Yugong Youjing joined Sovereign Dominion to help reclaim Imperial Crown.
  • Su Hang defeated Yugong Youjing in a solo match and proposed a wager that would make the winner absorb the losing team.
  • Phoenix proposed a five-versus-five wager between Imperial Crown and Sovereign Dominion, and Su Hang wagered Sovereign Dominion on winning the Champion Emperor title.
  • Imperial Crown accepted the wager, changed the challenge to a five-versus-five match, and announced its lineup against Sovereign Dominion’s team.
  • Su Hang arrived at the Bird’s Nest, where Jueying was revealed as Lin Ying, and the two signed the wager agreement before the tournament began.
  • Lin Ying offered Su Hang the Imperial Crown captaincy and a ten-billion signing fee to concede, then explained how he had manipulated Su Hang as a child and invited him to join his profit-driven worldview.
Chapters 451–47525 summaries Read

Arc 20The Return of Imperial Emperor

Su Hang competed to reclaim Imperial Crown, while the Three Champion Emperors revealed they had been helping him and Jiang Sui exposed Nurarihyon’s crimes. After Su Hang unmasked himself as Exalted Emperor and admitted he meant to destroy Imperial Crown, former core members approached him, leaving their fate unresolved.

  • Su Hang defeated Lin Ying in their solo match, then led Sovereign Dominion into a team match against Imperial Crown, where Sun Quan’s desperate defense still ended in defeat.
  • Su Hang learned that his death would erase him from the world, maxed out his talents, and prepared to compete under Imperial Emperor’s identity as Imperial Crown replaced Jueying with Lin Ying.
  • Silver Dragon, Phoenix, and Mountain Lord revealed that they had not betrayed Su Hang and pledged to help him reclaim Imperial Crown, while Huyan Lan and Jiang Sui arranged to expose Nurarihyon.
  • Phoenix, Silver Dragon, and Mountain Lord publicly left Imperial Crown, and Jiang Sui presented recordings and a forensic report showing that Lin Ying was Nurarihyon and had conspired with Imperial Crown’s core members to exile Su Hang.
  • Lin Ying demanded that Imperial Emperor remove his mask and revealed that he was Exalted Emperor, so Su Hang unmasked himself and confirmed the identity before the shocked crowd.
  • Su Hang admitted he had founded Sovereign Dominion to destroy Imperial Crown, while Yuejing and Hanlu revealed their identities and offered to help him remove Nurarihyon.
  • Su Hang rejected their appeals for reconciliation, and Huranlang, Yujingzi, Wangsun, Shejun, Ganglie, and Baili approached Sovereign Dominion as the crowd watched.
Chapters 476–50025 summaries Read
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