Recaps

Hanxing joined the Stellaron Hunters, helped the Astral Express crew confront the crisis on Jarilo-VI, and returned with the Stellaron. He and Firefly then became stranded on Fansha Star, while Kafka approached the Astral Express crew about the Luofu.

• Kafka found Hanxing injured in the snow, named him, and recruited him into the Stellaron Hunters.
• Hanxing revealed his Star Eyes and sword abilities during training, and he used them to relieve Firefly’s illness symptoms before passing out.
• Hanxing traveled to Jarilo-VI, met the Astral Express crew, and accompanied Bronya, Caelus, and Seele through the Underworld as they sought help and supplies.
• Hanxing met Clara and persuaded her to arrange a meeting with Svarog, who attacked the group before giving them access to his Stellaron information.
• The group learned from Serval that the Stellaron lay in the snowfields, then fought through the restricted zone and confronted Cocolia.
• Hanxing defeated Cocolia with Caelus’s help, took the Stellaron, and returned to the Stellaron Hunters, where he restored Cocolia and celebrated his mission with Firefly.
• Hanxing and Firefly traveled toward Edo Star but landed on Fansha Star, where they learned that the planet was cut off from the outside and bound by a curse.
• Yan Bai showed Hanxing and Firefly the revolutionary army’s advance, while Kafka asked the Astral Express crew to change course to the Luofu and refused to hand Hanxing over.

Hanxing and Firefly helped the Kangbu Revolutionary Army defeat Basha, then returned to the Stellaron Hunters and entered Penacony to pursue the Watchmaker’s legacy. After Firefly vanished in the dreamscape and Hanxing’s power clashed with Acheron’s, he and Firefly joined the Astral Express crew to investigate the mystery of Death and the Watchmaker.

• Kafka warned Welt, Himeko, and March 7th of the Xianzhou Luofu crisis and asked the Astral Express crew to go there, while Hanxing and Firefly shared a room on Fansha Star.
• Hanxing and Firefly joined Yan Bai and the Kangbu Revolutionary Army in capturing Night Return Port and Shuofeng City, but Basha’s nuclear attack devastated the army and gravely wounded Firefly.
• Hanxing used Star Eyes to revive Firefly and fought Basha, who revealed himself as Han Chuan before draining Fansha Star’s divine power, and Hanxing killed him with Cocolia’s Stellaron and gathered the dead residents’ souls into the Blade of Ending.
• Hanxing and Firefly returned to the Stellaron Hunters, where Silver Wolf told them Elio’s script sent them to Penacony and foretold three deaths for Firefly.
• In Penacony, Hanxing and Firefly pursued the grand legacy, met Sparkle, and shared truths about Hanxing’s identity and Firefly’s past as an Iron Cavalry soldier.
• Firefly dissolved into Memoria after Dormancy struck her, and Hanxing searched the dreamscape, found her in Dreamflux Reef, and confronted Dahlia, who claimed to be Firefly’s sister Hua.
• Hanxing, Firefly, and Dahlia showed Robin a memory of Gopher Wood killing a wounded Glamoth Iron Cavalry member, but Black Swan exposed Dahlia’s deception and Dahlia sent Firefly into a Memory Zone before Hanxing rescued her.
• Aventurine challenged the Astral Express crew at Clock Studios Theme Park, and Hanxing used the Fansha Star Stellaron to block Acheron’s massive attack before Xipe empowered him and he destroyed it with his awakened eye.
• Hanxing admitted he was an Emanator of Harmony, explained Yan Bai’s connection to his clone, and introduced Firefly as his girlfriend, and Caelus welcomed them aboard as the group headed to Dreamflux Reef to investigate Death and the Watchmaker.

Hanxing and the Astral Express uncovered Sunday’s plan to impose Order on Penacony, then fought through Ena’s Dream to free its people. Firefly survived, Hanxing revived 214 as Jintiao, and the couple prepared for their wedding as Robin gave the Radiant Feldspar to the Astral Express.

• Gallagher revealed that Penacony’s dreamscape was powered by a Stellaron and had become a prison, while Sunday and Robin identified Gopher Wood as the force behind the plan.
• The crew entered Mikhail’s dream bubble, then Hanxing revived Gallagher in a new body before they headed to the Scorchsand Audition.
• Hanxing, Firefly, and Yan Bai won the Scorchsand Festival, but Sunday revealed he knew Hanxing’s secrets and began explaining his belief that Order could end suffering.
• Sunday showed the crew memories of his choices and proposed an eternal dream, but Caelus rejected Order and declared that Penacony would not belong to it.
• Hanxing and Firefly confronted Dominicus, uncovered Gopher Wood’s scheme to invoke the Swarm Disaster, and fought a Propagation-corrupted Iron Cavalry mech identified with 214.
• Firefly took the Stellaron and sacrificed herself to break through Ena’s Dream, while Hanxing caught her and removed the traces of Entropy Loss Syndrome, and together, the crew defeated Dominicus and woke Penacony.
• Hanxing and Firefly affirmed their love and planned their wedding, then Hanxing restored 214 to life and she chose the name Jintiao.
• Robin praised the Watchmaker and the Astral Express at the Charmony Festival and announced that the Family would transfer the Radiant Feldspar to the crew.

Hanxing and Firefly joined the Astral Express on the Luofu, where the Wardance’s preparations were disrupted by a Borisin plot and Hoolay’s prison break. As Hanxing confronted Hoolay, the other travelers searched for the escapees, while Jintiao and Yan Bai’s relationship took a sudden turn at the Stellaron Hunters’ base.

• Hanxing and Firefly married on Penacony, and after Firefly revealed her incurable Entropy Loss Syndrome, Hanxing restored her soul to a new body and joined the Astral Express with her, Jintiao, and Yan Bai.
• The Astral Express crew traveled to the Luofu for Jing Yuan’s Luminary Wardance, where Hanxing stopped a Borisin attack and the group uncovered suspicious cargo containing a wolf-shaped mech powered by Borisin nerves.
• Hanxing helped Lingsha settle a dispute between Yanqing and Yunli, then defeated Yunli in a contest before Feixiao intervened and urged them to settle their differences in the Wardance ring.
• Hanxing followed Elio’s script to Fyxestroll Garden, touched a black cat containing part of Terminus’s remains, and returned transformed after encountering the Pathstrider’s Chasm.
• After March 7th, Yunli, and Yanqing disappeared, Hanxing split the search parties and sent Firefly to rescue them as Sam while he entered the Prison of Deep Seclusion in disguise.
• Hanxing exposed Lujun as a Borisin infiltrator and confronted Hoolay, but Hoolay and Modu escaped from the prison after Modu filled the area with smoke.
• Jintiao and Yan Bai went shopping for the Stellaron Hunters, shared stories of their pasts, and Jintiao confessed her feelings before pinning Yan Bai against a door as Silver Wolf watched on surveillance.
• Caelus, Dan Heng, Hanya, and Moze fought through the prison toward Hoolay’s escape route, while Moze proposed sealing the gates and holding off the enemy until reinforcements arrived.