Vol. 1The Capital’s Shifting Allegiances

Lin Feng rose from Imperial Guard captain to Great General while exposing corruption, opposing Esdeath, and secretly disrupting Honest’s schemes. The volume ended with Wild Hunt defeated, Syura captured, and Lin Feng urging Najenda to keep him alive.

  • Lin Feng exposed Ogre’s corruption, killed him, and became captain of District Thirteen.
  • Lin Feng reformed the station and asked Seryu about the Teigu aptitude-testing device.
  • Lin Feng killed Dr. Stylish and became Esdeath’s enemy after refusing to join Night Raid.
  • Lin Feng intervened in the Three Beasts’ ambush, and Bulat killed Liver after learning Demon Incursion threatened his body.
  • Lin Feng secured a court appointment while secretly disrupting Honest’s plan to seize the Path of Peace’s forces.
  • After Bolic’s death and Syura’s return, Lin Feng went home to Sheele and Chelsea.
  • Lin Feng became Great General and secretly turned against Wild Hunt while Night Raid prepared its attack.
  • Lin Feng defeated Dotya, captured Syura, and told Najenda to restrain him rather than kill him.
Chapters 1–100 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1Rise of a New Captain

Lin Feng joined the Imperial Guard, uncovered Captain Ogre’s corruption, and killed him after exposing the truth to Seryu. With Ogre gone and Wave transferred, Lin Feng became captain of District Thirteen and began changing how the station operated.

  • Lin Feng wiped out the Gathered Heroes Group, divided its treasure between the poor and the restaurant staff, and accepted Ogre’s invitation to join the Imperial Guard with Sheele.
  • Lin Feng passed the Guard’s test, began training, and discovered Ogre accepting bribes and arranging scapegoats for crooked merchants.
  • Lin Feng freed a branded bandit, learned about Teigu from Seryu, and found evidence linking Ogre to Jamal’s illegal trade and the framing of innocent people.
  • Akame attacked Jamal and pursued Ogre, but Lin Feng stopped her from killing him and promised to deal with Ogre himself.
  • Lin Feng showed Akame’s evidence to Ogre at a bar, where Seryu overheard their confrontation and learned Ogre had been implicated in her parents’ deaths.
  • Ogre fired a hidden cannon at Lin Feng, but Lin Feng restrained Seryu, killed Ogre with his hellhound, and comforted Seryu as she grieved.
  • Lin Feng reported Ogre’s crimes to General Budo, who transferred Wave to the imperial palace and left Lin Feng to administer the station.
  • Lin Feng became captain of District Thirteen, introduced flexible hours and new supplies, and asked Seryu about the Teigu aptitude-testing device.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2The Jaegers and Three Beasts

Lin Feng pursued Dr. Stylish, killed him, and became Esdeath’s enemy while briefly entering her orbit. As Esdeath’s Three Beasts framed Night Raid, Lin Feng intervened in their ambush, and Bulat killed Liver at the cost of discovering Demon Incursion’s danger to his body.

  • Lin Feng learned that Seryu had been used in Dr. Stylish’s experiments, then killed Zanku to save Tatsumi and refused Akame’s invitation to join Night Raid.
  • Lin Feng entered Esdeath’s fighting tournament, defeated Akuzan and Tatsumi, and agreed to accompany Esdeath to the palace after she asked him to be her partner.
  • Lin Feng met the Jaegers, confronted Dr. Stylish over his experiments, and killed him after Stylish transformed into a monster and Kurome summoned her zombies.
  • Esdeath froze the fighters and their summoned creatures, concluded Lin Feng had killed Dr. Stylish, and vowed to capture and enslave him.
  • Esdeath sent the Three Beasts to kill officials and frame Night Raid, while Najenda learned of their planned stop at The Godfather tavern and dispatched Bulat, Lubbock, and Tatsumi.
  • Tatsumi attacked Wave outside the tavern but was knocked unconscious, while Nyau’s Teigu incapacitated Bulat, Lubbock, and the tavern patrons.
  • Lin Feng arrived, defeated Nyau, Liver, and Daidara with his shadows and illusions, and escaped after killing Nyau.
  • Bulat killed the wounded Daidara and then Liver, who warned that Demon Incursion was pushing Bulat toward dragonification, and Wave arrived with the sleeping Tatsumi and agreed to return him to Bulat.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3The Path of Peace Mission

Lin Feng secured a place at court while secretly disrupting Honest’s plan to seize the Path of Peace’s forces. After Bolic’s death, the Empire turned toward Syura’s return, and Lin Feng went home to Sheele and Chelsea.

  • Bulat gave Demon Incursion to Tatsumi and told him to take Lubbock to Night Raid’s headquarters before the tavern’s illusion faded.
  • Lin Feng defended his actions before the emperor, survived Esdeath’s attack, and accepted an appointment as lieutenant general, with Seryu taking over his former post.
  • Lin Feng brought Sheele to his new residence, where Chelsea revealed her identity and joined his side after demonstrating her disguise ability.
  • Honest assigned the Jaegers and Four Rakshasa Demons to protect Bolic, while Lin Feng persuaded Wave to turn a blind eye to his interference.
  • Akame and Lubbock killed Mez and Ibara as Lin Feng attacked Bolic’s residence, killed Sten, and let Akame and Lubbock pursue the escaping Bolic.
  • Wave covered for Lin Feng after Suzuka reported Bolic’s death, but Esdeath killed Suzuka when Honest questioned her account.
  • Syura returned and challenged Lin Feng, but Lin Feng’s power left him shaken, and Wave later asked Lin Feng if he had caused it, and Lin Feng gave an ambiguous answer.
  • Lin Feng returned home to Sheele and Chelsea, who cooked together, and praised Chelsea’s planning for the Path of Peace mission.
Chapters 51–7525 summaries Read

Arc 4Wild Hunt’s Downfall

Lin Feng was promoted to Great General and ordered to hunt Night Raid alongside Wild Hunt and the Jaegers, but he secretly turned against Wild Hunt. As Night Raid attacked the group, Lin Feng intervened, captured Syura, and helped bring down its members.

  • Lin Feng challenged Syura at court, then learned that Minister Honest intended to make him Great General and place Wild Hunt under his command against Night Raid.
  • Wild Hunt terrorized the capital, and Run killed Champ after discovering that he had murdered Run’s students, and Lin Feng offered Run a home and a place in his plans.
  • Najenda warned Night Raid that Honest meant to use Lin Feng, Wild Hunt, and the Jaegers against them, and she chose to attack Wild Hunt first.
  • Lin Feng watched Wild Hunt in the Second District as Night Raid launched its ambush, and the two groups split into separate fights.
  • Izou fought Akame and Tatsumi, while Enshin, Cosmina, Syura, and Dotya faced other Night Raid members, and Dotya and Syura pressed Najenda until Lin Feng pulled her from Shambhala’s teleportation array.
  • Lin Feng defeated Dotya and captured Syura, sewing Syura’s lips shut before telling Najenda to restrain him rather than kill him.
  • Lin Feng’s black blade became a person and challenged Izou, then Dotya pinned Izou and drained his blood while Lin Feng explained that she was dead and undetectable to him.
Chapters 76–10025 summaries Read
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