Recaps

Sun Fei prepared Chambord’s fighters for the Empire Ranking Competition, recruited Robben, and watched his companions advance through increasingly brutal duels. After a tense encounter with Kaká and Baresi over Angela, a mysterious assassin attacked Baresi, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Sun Fei equipped Čech, Torres, and Oleg with Cloths, strengthened Elena with a Paladin bloodline, and trained Chambord’s fighters before the competition began.
• Sun Fei led Chambord’s finalists through the early matches, healed Inzaghi after his defeat, and recruited Robben when the King of Tudor disowned him.
• Sun Fei killed Mad Recluse Baoye after Baoye threatened Elena, then treated Robben’s father and learned that Arshavin had won an opening battle against Spartak.
• Sun Fei and Elena advanced in the contest as Chambord suffered injuries and losses, while Xindi defeated Bloody Twin Blades and One Sword seriously wounded Torres.
• Sun Fei met Kaká and Baresi, but Baresi pressed Angela to join the Church, and she refused, and Sun Fei sent the Church party away.
• Baresi urged Kaká to take Angela to the Holy Mountain and said he would seize her, but Kaká refused to make Sun Fei an enemy.
• A mysterious assassin attacked Baresi on the road, using arrows, fire magic, and a javelin to break through his defenses.
• Baresi summoned hundreds of Holy Power lances, but the assassin dodged the barrage as the fight continued.

Sun Fei killed Baresi, won the Empire Ranking Competition, and secured new status and military authority for Chambord. As he reached Martial Saint Mountain to witness Krasic and Iaquinta’s battle, Iaquinta attacked him and Krasic intervened.

• Sun Fei’s disguised attack left Baresi mortally wounded, while Kaká discovered the returned necromantic arts and struggled to keep Baresi alive.
• Elena defeated Kanute, One Sword overcame the Silver-Armored Berserker, and Sun Fei defeated Magic Princess Xindi to reach the semifinals.
• One Sword lost to Shevchenko, but Elena forfeited her semifinal against Sun Fei, who later defeated Shevchenko in the final and became the new martial king.
• Sun Fei received battle armor from Emperor Yassin, encountered the Spartak warriors, and saw Chambord promoted to a first-rank vassal state while he was named commander of the Wolf Fang Legion.
• Sun Fei put old Arjen in charge of forming the Wolf Fang Legion, then leveled up in Diablo with Elena before traveling to Martial Saint Mountain.
• Sun Fei joined the gathered spectators on the mountain, recognized Krasic as Zenit’s Martial Saint, and defended himself when Iaquinta attacked him over Barton.
• Krasic intervened with a massive cyan palm, and his clash with Iaquinta drew the attention and prayers of people across Zenit.

Krasic defeated the invading masters but died from injuries that could not be healed, leaving Sun Fei to take up his mission and lead the Wolf Fang Legion. After capturing the surviving conspirators, Sun Fei marched toward Ajax, where Koeman’s cavalry attacked the vanguard and demanded to face its true commander.

• Krasic fought Iaquinta, Huntelaar, Costacurta, Amauri, and a hidden assassin, defeating them and killing Iaquinta before Emperor Yassin’s Dragon Fist destroyed their griffin escape.
• Krasic succumbed to his wounds after urging Sun Fei to protect Zenit and Tanasha, and Sun Fei accepted the allegiance of the surviving Martial Saint Mountain disciples.
• The imperial family declared war on Ajax and Eindhoven and appointed Sun Fei commander of the Wolf Fang Legion, while the eldest princess explained the plot against Krasic and gave him the Martial Saint Token.
• Sun Fei tracked down Costacurta, Amauri, and Huntelaar, defeated them, disabled their fighting abilities, and handed them over to the authorities as Frankie watched helplessly.
• Sun Fei asked Angela to marry him, and she accepted while urging him to focus on the war, and three days later, he marched the Wolf Fang Legion toward the Ajax front.
• Terry and Ruiz ambushed Ajax cavalry near Twin Flag City, while Shevchenko’s vanguard prepared to advance after interrogating their prisoners.
• Koeman led more than four hundred Ajax cavalrymen into the Zenit camp, but a force shield stopped his attack on the command tent and Zenit troops surrounded his knights.
• Shevchenko identified himself as commander of the vanguard, but Koeman refused to believe he had stopped the attack and demanded to face someone stronger.

Sun Fei rescued the Wolf Fang Legion’s vanguard from defeat, broke the Ajax siege, and took control of Twin Flag City. He punished nobles who had abandoned the city and organized its defense, while a green signal rose from the walls toward the Ajax camp.

• Sun Fei defeated Koeman, spared the surviving Ajax knights, and led the vanguard toward Twin Flag City as Ajax reinforcements gathered.
• As Ajax forces breached Twin Flag City’s defenses, Frank Ribery and the garrison resisted until Sun Fei arrived and routed the attackers, rescuing Ribery.
• Sun Fei forced the city gates open, brought the Wolf Fang Legion inside, and learned that City Lord Soroyev had withdrawn his troops and abandoned civilians outside the walls.
• Sun Fei ordered the nobles to support the defense, then repelled the Ajax siege with his arrows and summoned Barbarian warriors to destroy siege ladders.
• Drogba and Pierce exposed Soroyev’s mistreatment of the garrison, and Sun Fei promised to protect the defenders’ credit and reward their service.
• Sun Fei executed the patriarchs of seven noble families for refusing military orders and other crimes, confiscated their estates, and ordered the fallen soldiers honored.
• Sun Fei imprisoned and fined Soroyev, assigned the remaining nobles to defend the walls, and appointed Frank Ribery, Shevchenko, and Čech to lead the city beneath him.
• As Sun Fei considered how to bring the Wolf Fang Legion’s main force through the Ajax encirclement, green smoke rose from Twin Flag City’s walls toward the Ajax camp.