Recaps

Jiang Xiaofeng captured Morax, Decarabian, Azhdaha, and Guizhong in the Void, then confronted Ye Fan when he came to rescue Morax and Guizhong. Ye Fan received a mission promising Authority over Time for killing the outsider, but Jiang Xiaofeng broke his Duelist Spear and pressed the attack.

• Jiang Xiaofeng told Morax and Decarabian that the gods were his targets, while Azhdaha slept as Void Power analyzed them.
• Morax and Decarabian spoke in the Void after Decarabian stopped resisting its erosion.
• Ye Fan traveled to Jiang Xiaofeng's tree-stump hideout and demanded that he hand over Morax and Guizhong.
• Ye Fan recognized Jiang Xiaofeng as the Beheaded and complained to his system, which restored his Cryo power and assigned him a mission to kill the outsider for Authority over Time.
• Jiang Xiaofeng attacked Ye Fan, teleported behind him, and snapped his Duelist Spear with a punch.
• Jiang Xiaofeng activated Velocity and charged at Ye Fan again.

Jiang Xiaofeng overwhelmed Ye Fan, who transformed into Bai Ze and used a series of abilities and defenses to survive the fight. Ye Fan escaped through a Substitute Death Doll, while Jiang Xiaofeng vowed to pursue him and investigate his system.

• Ye Fan attacked Jiang Xiaofeng with elemental powers, but Jiang Xiaofeng dodged and countered with his weapons and Cocoon.
• Ye Fan transformed into Bai Ze, but Jiang Xiaofeng summoned a giant scythe and cut through Ye Fan’s Jade Shield.
• Jiang Xiaofeng trapped Ye Fan with a Vine Grenade and smoke bomb, then struck him with the Scythe Right Claw.
• Ye Fan used One-hit Kill to pierce Jiang Xiaofeng, but Jiang Xiaofeng generated the King’s body and tore Bai Ze apart.
• Ye Fan’s Substitute Death Doll activated, allowing him to survive, and Jiang Xiaofeng promised to pursue him and study his system.
• After waking at night, Ye Fan asked his system how he could possibly defeat Jiang Xiaofeng, the Pale King.

Jiang Xiaofeng massacred the Guili Assembly’s defenders, captured Ye Fan, and drew several gods into the Void. He then subdued the wind spirit after refusing to save Mondstadt in this timeline, offering instead to show her the peaceful Mondstadt in his own world.

• Ye Fan rushed Jiang Xiaofeng after witnessing Bonanus’s death, but Jiang Xiaofeng punched through his chest and defeated him.
• Jiang Xiaofeng stopped Xiao, Bosacius, Menogias, and Indarias in midair and killed them, then sent his army against the Millelith.
• Jiang Xiaofeng captured Ye Fan and threw him into the Void, where Ye Fan’s despair let Void Power invade his system.
• Jiang Xiaofeng hypnotized the boy traveling with the wind spirit, imprisoned the spirit, and captured Ei and Makoto.
• The wind spirit begged Jiang Xiaofeng to save Mondstadt, but he refused and explained that Mondstadt in his world was peaceful.
• Jiang Xiaofeng flooded the wind spirit with Void Power, then offered to take her to his world’s Mondstadt if she submitted.

Jiang Xiaofeng devoured Teyvat with the Void, abducted its gods, and fought the Sustainer of Heavenly Principles, discovering that Ye Fan had possessed her body. After defeating and absorbing Ye Fan, Jiang Xiaofeng entered the Void and found countless worlds to explore.

• Jiang Xiaofeng abducted King Deshret and Greater Lord Rukkhadevata, then destroyed a city and let the Void consume the land.
• Jiang Xiaofeng captured the Hydro, Pyro, and Cryo Archons, killed Aether, erased Lumine’s memories, and turned Aether into a Void creature.
• Jiang Xiaofeng attacked the Sustainer of Heavenly Principles after Teyvat had been consumed by the Void.
• Jiang Xiaofeng discovered that Ye Fan had possessed the Sustainer’s body after his system was dismantled, and he defeated and devoured Ye Fan.
• Jiang Xiaofeng entered the Void and found many worlds waiting for him.

After receiving Jean’s warning that Mondstadt had changed hands, Lumine returned from Inazuma and found the city transformed under Jiang Xiaofeng’s rule. Amber explained the rise of the Void Knights and led her to meet the new Grand Master, Spider Woman.

• Beidou delivered Jean’s letter to Lumine in Inazuma, warning that Mondstadt had changed hands.
• Lumine used a Teleport Waypoint to return to Mondstadt and was shocked by its transformed streets and unfamiliar patrols.
• Amber helped Lumine enter the headquarters and explained that the Knights of Favonius had become the Void Knights under a powerful king.
• Amber took Lumine to the office, where Spider Woman sat as Grand Master, Lisa searched the shelves, and Jean drank tea.
• Spider Woman looked up from her paperwork and asked Amber who Lumine was.

Amber explained how the king had taken control of Mondstadt and transformed the Knights of Favonius into the Void Knights while introducing new Visions and reforms. She then brought Lumine and Paimon to the weekend night market, where Lumine saw how the king’s changes had reshaped everyday life.

• Amber told Lumine that the king had resurrected Goodwin and Diluc's father, healed Glory's eyes, and given Visions to ordinary people.
• Amber explained that the king had occupied Mondstadt, placed Grand Master Spider in charge, renamed the Knights of Favonius the Void Knights, and altered many of the Knights' Visions.
• Amber described the king's reforms, including new vehicles, controlled monster gathering sites, and the Lawrence Clan's changed conduct; she also told Lumine that the king had replaced the Anemo Archon's statue and sat beside Venti.
• Amber took Lumine and Paimon to the night market after fireworks announced its opening.
• Lumine watched Paimon eat and saw Razor enjoy steak prepared with Bennett's help, while Amber explained that the market opened every weekend.

Lumine investigated Mondstadt to understand the changes under His Majesty, but found widespread support and a transformed city where people focused on making a living. She went to question Jean and overheard strange sounds from her office, then walked away without knocking.

• Amber invited Lumine to stay with her, and Lumine showed her the Serenitea Pot, which Amber called a World in the Palm after hearing the term from His Majesty.
• Lumine questioned Mondstadt’s residents and found that they praised His Majesty for granting Visions, healing people, clearing trade routes, and improving the city’s rule.
• Lumine learned that the Void Knights ignored Diluc’s Darknight Hero activities, while Rosaria hunted Treasure Hoarders and Kaeya advised Lumine not to think she could undo His Majesty’s changes.
• Lumine investigated Mondstadt for several more days and decided to ask Acting Grand Master Jean what had happened.
• Lumine heard strange cries from Jean’s office, reconsidered knocking, and mechanically left the Knights of Favonius headquarters.

Jiang Xiaofeng reflected on the worlds and strange items he had absorbed, then returned to Mondstadt and declared the Church of Favonius the Void Church. He appeared before the people as king, whose cheering Lumine and Jiang Xiaofeng alone distrusted.

• Lumine left the Knights of Favonius and joined Amber and her friends at the night market to celebrate her return.
• Jiang Xiaofeng recalled devouring another Teyvat, imprisoning its gods, and finding strange items and three world Waypoints by dismantling a system.
• The next day, Jiang Xiaofeng visited Anna, then told the praying archbishop to rename the Church of Favonius the Void Church.
• Jiang Xiaofeng appeared on his throne in royal armor and watched Mondstadt's people cheer for him as their king.
• Most people genuinely believed Jiang Xiaofeng had improved their lives, but Lumine and Jiang Xiaofeng did not trust the crowd's praise.

Jiang Xiaofeng returned to Mondstadt, reunited with Anna, and checked on developments in the kingdom before taking Venti to meet people from other timelines. Wendy pledged allegiance to Jiang Xiaofeng to protect her friend, but he questioned whether he had ever threatened to kill them.

• Jiang Xiaofeng reunited with Anna, learned that Yima and Nuoma were visiting Liyue, and heard that an artificial human created by The Collector and Albedo had escaped into the snowy mountains.
• Jiang Xiaofeng gave the civilians revival coins, while Lumine received three and forgot that she had come to ask the new king about the unknown god.
• Jiang Xiaofeng took the drunken Venti from Angel's Share to Starsnatch Cliff and summoned Venti's Nameless Friend and Wendy.
• Jiang Xiaofeng summoned Raiden Makoto, Raiden Ei, Morax, and Decarabian, then told them that he had destroyed their timeline and sent them to see the present world.
• Jiang Xiaofeng gave Wendy the choice between pledging allegiance and being erased with her friend, and Wendy chose to serve him to protect them.
• Jiang Xiaofeng asked Wendy and her friend whether he had ever said he would kill them.

Jiang Xiaofeng visited Liyue, Inazuma, Watatsumi, and Mondstadt, arranging for former Archons to surrender their authority and live in his timeline. After a week, he absorbed the authorities he had collected, deciding not to give them to anyone else.

• Jiang Xiaofeng learned that Morax planned to go to Mondstadt in a week and offer him his authority, while Zhongli accepted Morax as a brother.
• Jiang Xiaofeng stopped Raiden Ei and the Raiden Shogun's duel, then persuaded Raiden Makoto and Raiden Ei to surrender their Electro Archon authorities and let the Raiden Shogun accept a second Raiden Makoto.
• Jiang Xiaofeng gave Orobashi the corpse of a giant white serpent and told him to absorb his own power.
• Jiang Xiaofeng explained Decarabian's history and death to him, and Decarabian agreed to offer his authority after a week.
• Jiang Xiaofeng extracted the authorities of the remaining gods outside the other four nations, turned their empty shells into Void creatures, and absorbed the three authorities he held a week later.

Lumine returned to Mondstadt and questioned Venti and Jean about the new king, but the changed city’s authorities treated her as a radical and she escaped toward the Dawn Winery. Meanwhile, Jiang Xiaofeng discovered a Black Hole Trigger while experimenting with Void creatures.

• Lumine searched for Venti at Angel's Share but ran into him while he was walking through Mondstadt with a friend, and Venti said relinquishing power had been his choice.
• Lumine questioned Jean at the Knights of Favonius headquarters, but Jean alerted the guards and Endur and Enqir locked Lumine in a dungeon cell.
• Lumine broke out with a Starfell Sword, escaped over Mondstadt’s wall, and headed for the Dawn Winery, while Endur and Enqir let Diluc handle her.
• Jiang Xiaofeng continued experimenting with Void creatures and found a black-and-white object resembling a pistol grip among the dismantled remains of Ye Fan’s system, identifying it as the Black Hole Trigger.

Jiang Xiaofeng traveled to the Kamen Rider Build world to devour Boss E and gain the power of a black hole. After consuming Boss E and Boss K, he considered devouring a planet to celebrate.

• Qin Feng received a system mission to defeat Jiang Xiaofeng, while the system warned him that the target was too dangerous.
• Jiang Xiaofeng landed near Touto, repelled Qin Feng, and demanded that he bring Soichi Isurugi to him.
• Qin Feng brought Soichi Isurugi and the other Riders to Jiang Xiaofeng, who gave Soichi the Black Hole Trigger and Driver.
• After Soichi transformed into Kamen Rider Evol Black Hole Form, Jiang Xiaofeng stopped time and devoured him.
• Jiang Xiaofeng waited in space for Boss K to arrive, then stopped time and devoured him too.

Diluc explained to Lumine and Paimon how Jiang Xiaofeng had taken control of Mondstadt and why its people accepted his rule. He revealed that Jiang Xiaofeng had resurrected Diluc’s father, leaving Lumine to reckon with the reason Diluc would not oppose the new king.

• Diluc welcomed Lumine and Paimon at Dawn Winery and explained that Jiang Xiaofeng had taken Mondstadt, improved living conditions, and replaced the Knights of Favonius with the Void Knights.
• Diluc said Jiang Xiaofeng distributed useful powers to his subjects, while rebellion was discouraged through rewards for informants and penalties for discussing old Mondstadt.
• Diluc revealed that Jiang Xiaofeng had implanted Mental Seals in Jean, Lisa, and nearly all members of the Lawrence Clan, making them loyal to the new regime.
• Diluc explained that the Gunnhildr Clan had submitted on the condition that Jiang Xiaofeng marry Jean, while he had left Barbara untouched.
• Diluc told Lumine that Jiang Xiaofeng had resurrected his father, Crepus Ragnvindr, and said that his inability to defeat Jiang Xiaofeng and the respect he received had convinced him not to rebel.

Lumine left the Dawn Winery determined to challenge Mondstadt’s new king, Jiang Xiaofeng, and Kaeya and Diluc doubted she could restore the old Mondstadt. After accepting a Void Eye at the king’s statue, Lumine saw Jiang Xiaofeng testing a black hole that could devour planets.

• Lumine concluded that Jiang Xiaofeng had done no good and suspected Mondstadt’s citizens were being controlled, while Paimon worried she would fight him.
• Kaeya brought Crepus to the Dawn Winery and revealed that Jean had ordered Lumine arrested after she spoke with her.
• Crepus failed to persuade Lumine to accept the new Mondstadt, and Kaeya said she had only a ten percent chance of restoring the old one.
• Lumine went to the king’s statue in King’s Square and accepted an inferior Void Eye after declaring her willingness to believe in the king.
• The Void Eye merged with Lumine’s power, and she saw Jiang Xiaofeng use a black vortex to swallow a planet.

Jiang Xiaofeng devoured planets and Pandora’s Box, while Lumine secretly used Void Power to send a letter to Varka through Goodwin’s expedition. After absorbing the panels, Jiang Xiaofeng transformed into Kamen Rider Blood and left the universe.

• Jiang Xiaofeng expanded his black hole across a star system, causing Lumine to revive after being caught in its reach.
• Lumine learned that Goodwin was leading Void Knights to support Varka, then slipped a letter into Goodwin’s clothes before the group departed with Mika.
• Jiang Xiaofeng demanded Pandora’s Box and its panels from Qin Feng, then devoured them after Qin Feng brought them over.
• Jiang Xiaofeng conjured an Evol Driver, the Great Dragon, and the Hazard Trigger, transformed into Kamen Rider Blood, and then left through a Starry Sky Gate.
• Qin Feng was left to explain Jiang Xiaofeng’s transformation to Sento and the others.

Jiang Xiaofeng defended his rule over Mondstadt when Lumine confronted him, then Lumine sought support in Liyue and found that its leaders accepted the change. She ended up wondering why she was the only one who opposed Jiang Xiaofeng becoming king.

• Jiang Xiaofeng returned to Teyvat, challenged the Heavenly Principles at Celestia, and then went back to Mondstadt.
• Lumine confronted Jiang Xiaofeng about taking over Mondstadt and using Mental Seals, but he denied controlling most of its people and taunted her until she left.
• At Tian Tie Zui, Lumine found Zhongli and Morax together; Zhongli said Jiang Xiaofeng's rule was unsurprising and decided to visit Mondstadt.
• Lumine went to Yuehai Pavilion to seek Ganyu, but learned she had returned to the mountains because she was unwell.
• Lumine approached Keqing, noticed the Void Eye behind her, and quickly left without asking for help.
• Lumine saw Ningguang preparing gifts for a visit to Mondstadt's new king and wondered why she alone opposed Jiang Xiaofeng's rule.

Kokomi told Lumine that peace talks between the Resistance and the Shogunate Army were stalled, while Jiang Xiaofeng prepared hot pot in Mondstadt and later appeared at the Grand Narukami Shrine. The chapter ended with Yae Miko introducing Jiang Xiaofeng to Lumine as Kitsune Saiguu’s lover.

• Kokomi told Lumine that Watatsumi’s troops opposed peace talks despite Orobashi no Mikoto’s support for a peaceful resolution, and she worried the Shogunate Army’s offer might be a trap.
• Lumine left Kokomi and went to the Grand Narukami Shrine to seek out Yae Miko.
• Jiang Xiaofeng made hot pot seasoning, served an all-meat hot pot to Yima, Nuoma, Anna, and Paimon, and told Sara to add hot pot to the restaurant’s menu.
• Jiang Xiaofeng teleported to the Grand Narukami Shrine and found Lumine telling Yae Miko about his recent movements.
• Yae Miko introduced Jiang Xiaofeng to Lumine as Kitsune Saiguu’s lover, leaving Lumine horrified.

Jiang Xiaofeng frightened Lumine with an illusion of Abyss Lumine and warned her not to defy him. Lumine left shaken, while Jiang Xiaofeng admitted the real Abyss Lumine was still captive in the Void and speculated that this world’s Lumine might turn dark.

• Jiang Xiaofeng threatened Lumine with the fate of Jean and showed her an illusion of Abyss Lumine being subjected to experiments.
• Abyss Lumine warned Lumine never to resist Jiang Xiaofeng, saying that everyone who opposed him came to a bad end.
• Lumine woke from the illusion, called Jiang Xiaofeng a demon, and left after he warned her against causing trouble again.
• Jiang Xiaofeng told Mikoshi Chiyo that he had created an illusion to scare Lumine, though Abyss Lumine was still suffering in the Void.
• Jiang Xiaofeng dismissed the possibility of Lumine turning dark and said he would make her another collectible if she did.

After Jiang Xiaofeng altered Lumine’s memories of Abyss Lumine, Lumine woke with only a vague sense of fear and decided to stop resisting his rule over Mondstadt. Meanwhile, Jiang Xiaofeng offered Wendy the Anemo Archon’s authority, but she declined, and he prepared to return her to Mondstadt.

• Lumine broke down crying with Paimon after Jiang Xiaofeng erased most of her memories of Abyss Lumine, leaving only the warning not to resist him.
• Jiang Xiaofeng returned to the Grand Narukami Shrine, where Mikoshi Chiyo chided him for scaring Lumine before he turned his attention to her.
• The next morning, Lumine could not remember what had happened and decided not to resist Jiang Xiaofeng’s rule over Mondstadt; she and Paimon set out to see Katheryne.
• Jiang Xiaofeng asked Wendy if she wanted to become the Anemo Archon, but Wendy refused the offer.
• Jiang Xiaofeng told Wendy he would send her to Mondstadt and returned his consciousness to his body, where he began morning exercise with Mikoshi Chiyo.

Lumine returned to Mondstadt, learned that Albedo wanted her to visit his snowy mountain base, and discovered records describing a powerful artificial Void Knight. The chapter left her alarmed by the experiment, unaware that The Collector and Albedo had Jiang Xiaofeng’s approval.

• Lumine completed her commissions and noticed Katheryne seemed unusual, unaware of the Void Eye glowing at the back of her neck.
• Lumine met Sucrose, who explained that Albeless and The Collector had come to the alchemy workshop and that Albedo wanted Lumine to visit the snowy mountain.
• Lumine and Paimon teleported to the mountain and found that the dragon bones in the valley had disappeared.
• Lumine entered Albedo’s expanded base and read The Collector and Albedo’s plans for a Hollow Knight combining a Void life-form with an artificial human.
• Lumine shut the record book and questioned whether they had created a new Jiang Xiaofeng, while not knowing that he had approved their research.

Lumine met Albedo, Albeless, and The Collector as they prepared to lure the Hollow Knight with a mutated Whopperflower called Albeflower. The trap drew the Hollow Knight to the snowy mountain, where Lumine saw the battered creature up close.

• The Collector met Lumine and Paimon at his base, and Albedo returned with Albeless, who explained his connection to Durin and his failed attempt to seize Durin's power.
• Albeless proposed using a mutated Cryo Whopperflower to attract the Hollow Knight, and Lumine offered to help despite the others doubting her abilities.
• Lumine demonstrated her strength by dismantling a Ruin Grader, and the group agreed to let her join their plan.
• The five traveled to a snowy clearing, where Albeless had the Whopperflower mimic his appearance as The Collector injected it with Ley Line energy and Albedo and The Collector supplied Void and Abyss Power.
• The Hollow Knight appeared and swung a massive scythe at Lumine, but The Collector pulled her out of danger; Lumine then saw the Hollow Knight's shattered armor and white mask.

The Collector’s uncontrollable Hollow Knight overwhelmed Lumine and the others, and Lumine died before reviving and seeking Jiang Xiaofeng’s help. Jiang Xiaofeng arrived at the snowy mountain and reversed the Hollow Knight into moss and a small ghost, ending the fight.

• The Hollow Knight attacked the group, regenerated from Albeless’s Void Eye explosion, and endured Albedo’s elemental assault while The Collector admitted they could barely delay him.
• Albeless explained that The Collector had intended to create a creature able to travel between Teyvat and the Abyss, but the experiment had produced a monster.
• Lumine charged the Hollow Knight alone, was punched through the chest, and then revived in the plaza before teleporting to Inazuma to find Jiang Xiaofeng.
• Jiang Xiaofeng left the Grand Narukami Shrine with Lumine and arrived as The Collector, Albedo, Albeless, and Albeflower struggled against the Hollow Knight.
• Jiang Xiaofeng froze time, reversed the Hollow Knight into moss and a little black ghost, swallowed the moss, and returned the ghost to the Void.

Jiang Xiaofeng used the Time Keeper’s timeline-travel ability to enter Douluo Continent, where he captured Bo Saixi and began devastating the world. Half a year later, he sat atop the ruins of Supreme Pontiff’s Hall, continuing his brutal campaign in Martial Soul City.

• Jiang Xiaofeng tested a red Waypoint, obtained the Time Keeper’s ability to travel between timelines, and entered Douluo Continent.
• Jiang Xiaofeng broke through the world’s power suppression, captured Bo Saixi, and destroyed Douluo Star and its God Realm before rewinding time to preserve the planet.
• Jiang Xiaofeng decided to scour the continent for Martial Souls and spent the next six months attacking its people with Void-created duplicates.
• Jiang Xiaofeng tore apart the Silver Dragon King, savored her blood, and then restored Zhu Zhuqing from her two halves and forced her to kneel.

Jiang Xiaofeng destroyed Douluo Star and moved to the timeline of The Unrivaled Tang Sect, where he began attacking Shrek Academy and Huo Yuhao’s group. He incapacitated the young soul masters and seized Xian Liner and Cai Meier.

• Jiang Xiaofeng killed Zhu Zhuqing and Xiao Wu, then unleashed Void Power that devoured Douluo Star before opening a black hole to destroy it.
• Jiang Xiaofeng chose a timeline in The Unrivaled Tang Sect and emerged above Shrek Academy, where Elder Xuan and the other elders confronted him.
• Jiang Xiaofeng vanished from Shrek Academy, taking Cai Meier and Xian Liner and prompting Yan Shaozhe and Qian Duoduo to search for them.
• Jiang Xiaofeng appeared behind Huo Yuhao, devoured the beings within him, and made Huo Yuhao explode.
• Jiang Xiaofeng knocked Wang Qiuer and the others unconscious, showed Bei Bei the captured Xian Liner and Cai Meier, and unleashed Void Power on the group.

Jiang Xiaofeng grew bored of destroying the Douluo timeline, returned to Teyvat, and resurrected Bosacius for Xiao, who had gone to Liyue Harbor. Meanwhile, Lumine and Paimon found Teppei leading the Coral Army’s campaign to seize Tatarasuna, where he invited them to rejoin Swordfish II.

• Jiang Xiaofeng abandoned his plan to devour the Douluo universe and returned to Mondstadt, prompting a boy in an abandoned timeline to resolve to grow stronger.
• Jiang Xiaofeng resurrected Bosacius, removed his Karmic Debt, and brought him to Wangshu Inn, where he learned Xiao had gone to Liyue Harbor.
• Jiang Xiaofeng left Bosacius asleep at Wangshu Inn and decided to explore Sumeru in search of the Pale King.
• Lumine and Paimon arrived at the Mikage Furnace with Xavier and were surprised to find Teppei there as a Coral Army general.
• Teppei explained that the Coral Army had occupied Tatarasuna and cleared out the Fatui, then invited Lumine and Paimon to return to Watatsumi Island and join Swordfish II again.