Recaps

Mu En grew the Erdtree over Valley Town, healed its people, and gathered allies while building power from Volucite and local technology. When General Mouro brought the Goliath to seize the town, Mu En crushed the battleship and accepted Muska’s surrender, leaving Muska determined to bring the world under the Erdtree’s influence.

• Duffi rallied the miners against the soldiers, and Mu En blessed Pazu, Sheeta, and Dola as the townspeople drove the troops from Valley Town.
• Sheeta asked Mu En to heal the wounded, and he used the Golden Seed and Volucite to grow the Erdtree, cure the townspeople, and restore their health.
• Mu En enlisted Dola to train captured soldiers and obtain her ornithopter blueprints, while Pazu shared a vision of a prosperous kingdom guided by the Erdtree.
• The Fallingstar Beast fought Mu En’s roots, then submitted after realizing their power and accepted a blessing that bound it to Mu En.
• Dola and her crew joined Mu En’s cause, and he blessed Dola with restored youth while recruiting young people and thirty soldiers to serve the Erdtree.
• As the Goliath approached, Dola helped evacuate Valley Town, but she and her crew stayed behind to draw the battleship into the Erdtree’s domain.
• Mouro ordered the Goliath to attack the Erdtree, but Mu En sent Crucible beasts through its defenses and forced the surviving crew to surrender.
• Muska offered Mu En his loyalty and Laputa’s secrets, and Mu En blessed him while warning that lasting rule depended on the people’s support.

Mu En’s followers expanded the Erdtree’s influence through the Sea of Corruption and Pejite’s refugee camps, while Nausicaä used the Mining Town gathering to promote the Valley of the Wind’s crops and open negotiations with Pejite. The arc left Kamlin tasked with helping enslaved people in Mining Town as news of Pejite’s collapse spread.

• Muska introduced the Golden Realm Plan, recruiting Valley Town residents as missionaries and assigning Dola, Pazu, and Sheeta to continue the Laputa Plan.
• Yupa and Sura tested the Sea of Corruption with the Law of Regression, and Mu En explained that the forest purified toxins rather than producing them naturally.
• Kamlin’s rescue team defeated armed men and captured former Pejite nobles, then began treating refugees and mercenaries in the shantytowns.
• Kamlin healed Wawar, the captain of the Mercenary Corps of the Wind, and recruited the mercenaries into the Erdtree’s service.
• Nausicaä presented the Valley of the Wind’s crops and affordable foods at Mining Town, winning merchant orders despite Muhadi’s attempt to discredit them.
• Asbel offered to buy the Valley of the Wind’s entire crop output, and Nausicaä instead demonstrated the Golden Order’s healing and destructive power to him and Haideng.
• Mu En praised Nausicaä’s negotiations, tasked her with finding and freeing enslaved people in Mining Town, and told her Kamlin would aid Pejite’s refugees.
• Merchants discussed reports of Pejite’s collapse and delayed Ceramic Steel armor deliveries as interest in the Valley of the Wind’s goods continued.

Nausicaä and Por exposed Gore’s coup, freed the mine slaves, and defeated the Dorok assault on Mining Town. Nausicaä united the nations around the Sea of Corruption and prepared to confront Gore’s warship near Pejite.

• Muhadi and the merchants planned to seize Prince Asbel and kill the foreign delegates, believing rumors of Pejite’s collapse were bait.
• Por uncovered Gore’s slave mine, learned of the mayor’s weapons-smuggling plot, and promised the prisoners he would free them.
• At the joint conference, Nausicaä offered food and trade, but Gore revealed his coup and ordered the Dorok warrior monks to attack the delegates.
• Nausicaä and Doge fought off the monks while Por freed the mine slaves, who joined the fighting against Gore’s forces.
• Gore escaped aboard a hidden Dorok warship as another warship bombarded Mining Town, and Nausicaä boarded the attacking vessel to stop it.
• Nausicaä used the Law of Regression to destroy Master Kabo’s black shadow, then helped rescue Mining Town’s survivors and proposed an alliance against Gore.
• The nations formed a coalition, while the Golden Sect restored order around Pejite and Mu En called the Blessed Warriors to prepare for war.
• Nausicaä assigned Por, Kamlin, and Wawar to board Gore’s Endure Battleship and sent Yupa to find the Giant God Warrior as allied gunboats attacked near Pejite.

Nausicaä and the allied forces defeated the Dorok occupation of Pejite and returned the wounded young Ohmu to the Sea of Corruption. In the aftermath, Nausicaä formed the Erdtree Alliance while Mu En investigated the Giant God Warrior, the Sea of Corruption, and Master Kabo’s secrets.

• Pejite’s merchant associations rebelled as Dorok battleships attacked, and allied forces arrived to fight for the city.
• Nausicaä led the Blessed Warriors aboard the Endure Battleship, where Master Kabo died and his trapped soul revealed a plan to draw the Sea of Corruption’s insects to Pejite.
• Yupa found a living Ohmu larva in a Dorok laboratory, and Nausicaä and the allied forces raced to stop Gore from using it as leverage.
• Nausicaä healed the wounded larva and carried it west, while the Dorok surrendered and Mu En studied the Ohmu’s shared consciousness and the Sea of Corruption’s connection to Void.
• Mu En negotiated with the Ohmu by promising protection for a molting site and monthly stories, and Nausicaä returned the young Ohmu to the swarm.
• Pejite’s Giant God Warrior began regenerating, and Nausicaä warned allied leaders that the weapon and the Dorok threat could ignite another war.
• Nausicaä formed the Erdtree Alliance under the Valley of the Wind, then organized Pejite’s recovery with Haideng and sent allied leaders home under escort.
• Mu En explored using golden tendrils to create an avatar, then questioned Master Kabo, who revealed the Holy Emperor’s orders and asked him to spare the Dorok tribespeople.