Recaps

The Crimson Alliance located the Sand Sea Demiplane and used the Moon Anchor and Dragon-Slaying Fortress to break through its protective crystal wall. Inside, Josiah and Mike realized the Blue Dragon Clan was under attack as the fortress tore open the sky.

• Wind Rider Keluoduo explained how the Alliance had traced the Sand Sea Demiplane, while Elfman Aike asked the leadership to reclaim Planet Golden Bridge for his family.
• Lancelot and Zyra spent time together as they waited, and Lancelot helped Luo Ge and the researchers complete the Moon Anchor.
• Mechanical Bishop Belotti ordered the Moon Anchor fired, and the Dragon-Slaying Fortress entered the energy vortex after the Sand Sea Demiplane appeared.
• Josiah remembered Bentley's death and urged Mike to keep training for revenge against Lancelot, though Mike doubted they could defeat him.
• The Sand Sea Demiplane shook as the Dragon-Slaying Fortress smashed through its protective crystal wall, exposing the Blue Dragon Clan to its weapons.

The Crimson Alliance invaded the Blue Dragon Clan’s Sand Sea Demiplane, and the battle turned into a fierce struggle between the two sides’ powerful fighters. Lancelot faced the Demigod True Dragon Aibodi and, after being driven into a crater, revealed a thousand-meter earth-armored form and seized the advantage.

• Mechanical Bishop Belotti ordered the Dragon-Slaying Fortress to bombard the Sand Sea Demiplane, killing many Blue Dragons and creatures.
• Belotti fought Blue Dragon patriarch Babunai­te, using the mechanical colossus to absorb Terminal Thunder and battering him into a magma crater.
• Nether King Panna and Wind Rider Keluoduo attacked second elder Xiermo, while Lancelot privately switched opponents with Zyra to fight the Low-Rank Demigod Aibodi.
• Lancelot dodged Aibodi’s attacks, wounded him with rapid saber strikes, and avoided a lightning-thread trap, but Aibodi then struck him with a powerful golden claw and bombarded the crater.
• Zyra tried to reach Lancelot but was blocked by Peak Epic True Dragons; when the dust cleared, Lancelot stood as a thousand-meter earth-armored giant, gripping Aibodi by the neck and pounding him with his fist.

Lancelot fought Aibodi, a Demigod True Dragon, through a brutal battle that left both grievously wounded. After using Spellbreaking Star to strip away Aibodi’s defenses, Lancelot survived a fatal strike and killed the dragon, standing over his corpse.

• Aibodi broke free from Lancelot’s beating with Dragon Scale Spikes and tried to flee, but Lancelot seized his hind leg and slammed him back into the ground.
• Aibodi and Lancelot traded devastating attacks, with Lancelot destroying Aibodi’s left wing and Aibodi blasting a hole through Lancelot’s chest.
• Lancelot used Source of Life to recover, then intensified his fighting spirit and battered Aibodi with increasingly powerful punches.
• Aibodi activated Despair · Dragon Demon and launched a black-lightning-wreathed horn at Lancelot, who answered with Spellbreaking Star.
• The horn pierced Lancelot’s heart, but Immortal Body kept him fighting; Spellbreaking Star destroyed Aibodi’s defenses, and Lancelot killed him with a final punch.

After killing Aibodi, Lancelot recovered from his near-fatal injuries and prepared to rejoin the battle, but Barnson attacked him with Dragon Soul Gaze and a cursed spear. The Steel Feather Cloak shielded Lancelot, and he seized the spear before advancing on Barnson.

• Zyra celebrated Lancelot's victory by attacking the Peak Epic True Dragons with renewed fury.
• Lancelot used earth essence and Logo's potions to heal, then assessed how Leap from Desperation, Immortal Body, and his combat skills had helped him kill Aibodi.
• Lancelot surveyed the battlefield for another target, but a Mid-Rank Demigod Blue Dragon struck him with Dragon Soul Gaze and launched a cursed spiral spear at him.
• The Steel Feather Cloak protected Lancelot from the spear while Barnson, the Blue Dragons' fifth elder, was distracted by Crystal Armor Luowen.
• Lancelot empowered Infinity Scale Armor, seized the spiral spear, and advanced toward Barnson to attack him.

After the Crimson Alliance devastated the Blue Dragon Clan in the Sand Sea Demiplane, Lancelot recovered from the battle and was welcomed as a rising powerhouse. The Blue Dragons escaped through a spatial rift, while the Alliance began repairing the demiplane and preparing to claim it as a base.

• Zyra checked Lancelot's condition and told him the Crimson Alliance had killed sixteen Demigod True Dragons and wiped out more than seventy percent of the Epic and Legendary True Dragons.
• Babunai­te escaped with the surviving Blue Dragons through a spatial rift, and Belotti called off pursuit after the Alliance lost seven Demigods and exhausted its remaining fighters.
• Lancelot rested, then went with Zyra to the Dragon-Slaying Fortress and marveled at the hole blasted through it.
• Crystal Armor Luowen praised Lancelot's endurance and flames, and other Demigods gathered to greet him with newfound respect.
• Keluoduo and Panna greeted Lancelot while Belotti repaired the spatial rifts, as the Crimson Alliance prepared to turn the demiplane into a logistics base and war fortress.

After the Crimson Alliance won its campaign against the Blue Dragon Clan, Belotti began arranging the distribution of spoils according to military merit. In the Dragon Tomb, Lancelot discovered the remains of Chrysler, the legendary Dragon Giant, and wondered whether even he had died trying to reach God Level.

• Belotti announced that the Sea Dragon Alliance's reinforcements had retreated and that the Crimson Alliance had won the dragon-slaying campaign.
• Belotti sent the Demigods their military merit totals, and Lancelot received 14,500 points while Zyra offered him her 4,700 points as well.
• Panna, Nether King, used foul black matter to dissolve the Blue Dragon Clan treasury's magical seals, and Belotti began cataloguing its treasures for exchange.
• Lancelot asked Belotti to include the Dragon Tomb's resources in the exchange, and the Demigods agreed to wait until all resources had been tallied.
• The Demigods entered the Dragon Tomb and found the remains of Chrysler, the legendary Dragon Giant born of a Blue Dragon and a Storm Giant.
• Lancelot recognized Chrysler's story and wondered whether he had died failing to break through to God Level.

Lancelot exchanged military merit for Chrysler the Storm Dragon Giant's marrow, planning to use it to develop a second SSS-rank Innovation Skill that fused giant and True Dragon bloodlines. After six days of guarding and restoring the Sand Sea Demiplane, the Dragon-Slaying Fortress propelled it through interstitial space toward its destination.

• Lancelot spent 6,800 military merit on Chrysler's active Storm Dragon Giant bone marrow and planned to have Logo make it into a bloodline potion.
• Lancelot left his remaining military merit to Zyra, and the Demigods received the resources they had exchanged for.
• Belotti warned the Demigods to guard the Sand Sea Demiplane while the Dragon-Slaying Fortress fused with its origin core.
• The Demigods restored the Sand Sea Demiplane over six days as they guarded it.
• The Dragon-Slaying Fortress's engines started, and the Sand Sea Demiplane leapt through interstitial space toward its predetermined coordinates.

After the Crimson Alliance defeated the Blue Dragon Clan, Pope Anthony tried to rally support against the Winter Empire while the Blood Clan withdrew from its campaign against humanity and Baliewei considered turning on Sylvain. In the Sand Sea Demiplane, Lancelot decided to hunt dark mages in the City of Freedom to gather primeval stones for his upgrades.

• Pope Anthony appointed Donald Kenny interim prime minister and authorized him to use the empire’s resources to seek allies against the Winter Empire.
• Pope Anthony decided to give his generals greater control of the army after recognizing that his interference had contributed to its defeats.
• The Blood Clan elders attacked Kudolin Locke during a leadership meeting, but agreed that Ulan Ross and his forces would return to Planet Twilight while Kudolin remained its lord.
• Baliewei rejected Sylvain’s calls to restrain the changes on Planet Guta, and told Diorus he would eventually let him devour Sylvain.
• Lancelot and Zyra repaired the spatial rift in the Sand Sea Demiplane, and Lancelot decided to collect ten thousand primeval stones by targeting the City of Freedom’s dark mages.

Logo worked on an Alchemy Rune Engraving Machine that could automate rune production and help the Royal Court expand its alchemical industry. Though trade and further wars seemed to limit the Court’s growth, Logo’s control of Golden Star offered a hidden source of resources.

• The Gendaya Royal Court fortified Dragon River Star and transformed it into a defended gateway to Golden Star.
• Logo built an Alchemy Rune Engraving Machine to automate the production of alchemical runes and enable mass production of Consciousness Seeds and Makers.
• Logo considered the Royal Court’s need for raw resources and the risks of relying on trade or continued wars of plunder.
• Anthony and Donald expected the Royal Court to spend years digesting its recent conquests and remain a kingdom-level power.
• Logo had secretly gained control of Golden Star, whose resources could sustain the Royal Court’s alchemical industry.

Logo finished building alchemical devices and discussed Qiya’s new profession and the Radiant Empire’s gains before preparing to clear magical beasts from Golden Star. Three days later, he arrived at the operation’s gateway with Qiya, the Grand Elder, and the Nitavie grandfather and grandson.

• Logo completed an alchemical rune engraving machine and an Extraordinary Talent Assisted Awakening Device in the Nirvana Tower laboratory.
• Logo learned that Qiya had changed to the Origin Blood Demonic Scythe profession and awakened powerful abilities.
• Qiya told Logo that the Radiant Empire had won the Battle of Gerlius and reclaimed several major cities, and Logo explained the empire’s reduced international pressure.
• Three days later, Logo led Qiya, the Grand Elder, Aibuer, and Charles through a spatial gateway to begin the magical beast clearing operation on Golden Star.

Logo organized the Golden Kingdom’s forces and planned a campaign to eliminate Golden Star’s Demigod magical beasts. After learning that the Hundred-Eyed Nether Crow and Arthur were bound to the Elven Plane by a World Curse, he chose the undead Behemoth as the first target.

• Logo met with Tailuoer, Jarvan, and Chelsea, confirmed the armies were ready, and took his place beside Adelia at the Golden Palace.
• Logo showed the Hundred-Eyed Nether Crow the Kalenos Family’s crest and used their peoples’ alliance to build a friendlier relationship with the crow and Arthur.
• The Hundred-Eyed Nether Crow told Arthur that the World Curse would destroy them if they left the Elven Plane, so they had to remain and help face the plane’s crisis.
• Logo presented a map showing forty-six Demigod magical beasts, and the gathered Demigods agreed to eliminate the three strongest before they could aid one another.
• Logo chose the undead Behemoth as the first target, followed by the Three-Headed Earth Nether Python and then the Dark Dragon Whale.

Luo Ge and the Demigods defeated the undead Behemoth and two other High-Rank Demigod beasts on Golden Star, though the battles left their forces badly damaged. Gou Site became lord of the remaining undead, and the grand elder declared Golden Star a private preserve of the Gendaya Royal Court.

• Luo Ge and the eight Demigods killed the undead Behemoth with coordinated attacks from the Nirvana Legion and their own abilities.
• Luo Ge ordered Gou Site to command the surviving undead, and the dragon lich forced the army to acknowledge him as its new lord.
• Luo Ge’s group encountered the Three-Headed Earth Nether Python, trapped it in the sky, and attacked it with the Hundred-Eyed Nether Crow leading the charge.
• Luo Ge and the Demigods fought the ocean overlord, while the Golden Sparrows killed sea beasts drawn to its essence blood.
• The battles left the Demigods wounded, the Nirvana Legion nearly wiped out, and the Nirvana Tower cracked as the grand elder declared Golden Star the Gendaya Royal Court’s private preserve.

After the Golden Kingdom’s forces cleared the remaining magical beasts on Golden Star, Lancelot received a secret delivery and prepared layered weapons for an undisclosed target. He left the Sea Lake Villa District with his preparations complete, while Zyra and Mona stayed behind.

• The hunter troops began expanding the Golden Kingdom’s territory after the last Demigod magical beast was killed.
• A bird courier delivered Lancelot a top-secret package, which he opened after matching his identity and entering its password.
• Lancelot revealed a curse bomb and explained that he had obtained it through the Spellcaster Association, but he kept his intended target secret from Zyra and Mona.
• Lancelot prepared antimatter bombs, curse bombs, and Star-Roaming Insect eggs inside polyhedral crystals, then sealed them with the [Spatial Stasis] and [Realm of Disillusionment] rune arrays.
• Lancelot departed after spending one more day with Zyra and Mona, and Zyra went to find Mo Li for a fight while Mona returned to cultivation.

Lancelot entered Planet Pandora disguised as an Angpeier and traveled to the City of Freedom, where he began hunting black mages for Primeval Stones. After killing Antoine and saving Duoliya, he looked toward the city’s center and resolved that the City of Freedom should not exist.

• Lancelot entered Planet Pandora and headed for the City of Freedom, believing only the Soul Star Pillar could threaten him.
• The Lord of the Free City sensed danger through the Life Soul Bell and decided to wait for the approaching enemy.
• Lancelot observed the City of Freedom and regarded its black mages as targets from whom he could harvest Primeval Stones.
• Antoine selected Duoliya for a terrifying experiment, but Lancelot destroyed Antoine’s soul and comforted the girl.
• Duoliya’s father reunited with her and wept as Lancelot declared that the city should not exist and recalled words urging him to restrain slaughter and uphold balance.

Lancelot infiltrated a monthly magic salon in the City of Freedom while posing as the black mage Antoine, and learned more about the black mages’ role in the Ashes Organization. As the exchange meeting began, he recognized their genuine magical talent but remained intent on opposing the city and its ruler.

• Lancelot examined Antoine’s memories and found that the black mage had been traveling to a salon attended by dozens of black mages.
• Lancelot arrived at the salon and met Oma Nonoweiya, Antoine’s friend and business partner in the slave-selling Sweet Cottage.
• Oma told Lancelot that Sweet Cottage had captured Patra, a white mage who had opposed their business, and planned to sell her as a trained maid.
• A Tier Eight black mage opened the Obsidian Exchange Meeting with praise for the Lord of the Free City, strengthening Lancelot’s resolve to destroy the ruler and the city’s system.
• The black mages debated magical knowledge with impressive rigor, and Lancelot recognized their talent even as he condemned their pollution of the elements.

Lancelot killed the dark magicians at Oma’s auction and freed Charm Fox Patra, whose luck surged and latent talent awakened as she became a Child of Destiny. He left her with a storage ring and urged her to grow stronger, while the massacre was blamed on the Slaughter Divine Church.

• Oma auctioned Charm Fox Patra, and Lancelot recognized her exceptional charm and sensed a terrifying presence hidden within her.
• Patra detected Lancelot’s will and searched the audience for the powerful figure she sensed.
• Lancelot unleashed a storm of blade energy, killing Oma and every dark magician in the hall before freeing Patra and restoring her mana.
• Patra asked to follow Lancelot, but he refused; when he saw golden light raise her luck and awaken her latent talent, he gave her a storage ring and told her to grow stronger.
• Patra transformed into a witch of fear and vanished, while Benjamin arrived at the bloody hall and suspected the Slaughter Divine Church was responsible.

After District 121’s administrator blamed the Slaughter Divine Church for the massacre, Lancelot planned to upgrade his cloak and quietly expanded his killings across the City of Freedom. The Slaughter Divine Church’s followers entered the city to retaliate, throwing Lancelot’s careful scheme into chaos.

• Tanbein blamed the Slaughter Divine Church for the massacre, and white mages stopped publicly condemning the killer.
• Lancelot decided to upgrade the Steel Feather Cloak to five-star ordinary quality so he could create more clones and kill black mages more efficiently.
• The Slaughter Divine Church’s followers saw Tanbein’s accusation, and a six-eyed giant led them toward the City of Freedom to punish its spellcasters.
• Lancelot attacked more than a hundred locations in three days, killing over 11,000 black mages while making the city’s leaders believe he was no stronger than a Legendary mage.
• The Slaughter Divine Church’s followers entered the City of Freedom and began wreaking destruction, plunging the situation into chaos.

Lancelot assessed how the Slaughter Divine Church’s attack on the City of Freedom would affect his hunt for Primeval Stones, then decided to advance his Steel Feather Cloak. The cloak reached five stars but fell to ordinary quality, with its accumulated foundation preserved for future growth.

• Lancelot learned that Slaughter believers had entered the City of Freedom and begun massacring dark mages, then concluded their arrival would both increase the potential loot and cut into his share.
• Lancelot decided the disruption required him to adjust his strategy and summoned the World Furnace in an isolated room.
• Lancelot used Primeval Stones to advance the Steel Feather Cloak, choosing to preserve its accumulated foundation rather than spend it for a higher quality.
• The Steel Feather Cloak completed its advancement from four to five stars and became ordinary quality.

Lancelot used the Steel Feather Cloak to create eleven clones and launched simultaneous attacks on black mages across twelve districts. After slaughtering the occupants of the Heart of Agate Mage Tower, he left Red Agate Tigris alive and saw his primeval stone hoard exceed four thousand, enough to begin creating [Thunder Dragon King].

• Lancelot split the Steel Feather Cloak's energy into eleven clones, using his essence blood to turn them into copies of himself.
• Lancelot and his eleven clones infiltrated twelve mage towers and began a simultaneous massacre of more than forty thousand black mages.
• Lancelot killed most of the black mages in the Heart of Agate Mage Tower, while Red Agate Tigris appeared and let the surviving mages die so he could loot their possessions.
• Lancelot walked out of the tower without taking its scattered resources, and Tigris closed the doors and gathered the loot.
• Lancelot concealed his strength to continue killing black mages and collecting primeval stones, then decided his supply was sufficient to bring [Thunder Dragon King] into being.

After Lancelot’s clones attacked the mage towers, Hetila used Dewushi’s tracking ability to identify the Angpeier Family as the apparent culprits, while Dewushi concealed Lancelot’s true identity. Hetila and the Lord of the Free City mistook the attack for a Veyin Empire retaliation, and the Lord of the Free City ordered the search and killing of the supposed intruders before reporting the matter to Baliewei.

• Hetila concluded that two groups had attacked the City of Freedom and sent Tanbein to the front lines after stripping him of his post.
• Hetila forced Dewushi to trace the mage-tower massacre, and Dewushi revealed the Angpeier Family disguise before dying without exposing Lancelot’s real identity.
• Hetila concluded that the Veyin Empire had sent the Angpeier Family to retaliate against Ashes and reported his theory to the Lord of the Free City.
• The Lord of the Free City ordered Hetila to find and kill the group he believed were Weiyin People, then contacted Baliewei to report the Angpeier Family’s involvement.
• Baliewei said the Veyin Empire was distracted by its succession struggle and warned the Lord of the Free City to guard Planet Pandora as a future invasion stronghold.

Lancelot began a major advancement at his estate, using nearly ten thousand primeval stones to raise the Steel Feather Cloak from five-star common quality to Five-Star Miracle. The cloak’s strengthened Replication trait could copy any demigod artifact except Miracle-quality ones, but still could not reproduce divine artifacts.

• The City of Freedom’s black mages took refuge in seventeen five-star mage towers, and the city sent out forces to hunt Lancelot and the Angpeier Family’s attackers after the killings stopped.
• Lancelot prepared to advance at his estate, where his life force had caused nearby plants and animals to evolve, and he sent the creatures away to protect them from the coming disturbance.
• Lancelot threw 9,486 primeval stones into the World Furnace and used nearly 8,000 of them to raise the Steel Feather Cloak to Five-Star Miracle quality.
• During the cloak’s advancement, Lancelot nearly entered a state of fusion with the world before a shock brought him back to himself.
• Lancelot checked the upgraded cloak and learned that its Replication trait could copy any demigod artifact except Miracle-quality ones, though it still could not replicate divine artifacts.

Lancelot completed the Steel Feather Cloak’s ascension to a five-star miracle, then sent seventeen concealed clones carrying layered bombs toward the City of Freedom’s mage towers. While he began strengthening his defenses against soul attacks, one clone destroyed the Netherfire Mage Tower and everyone inside it.

• The Steel Feather Cloak’s upgrades made Lancelot powerful enough to contend with demigods, and he prepared seventeen bomb-carrying clones for the City of Freedom’s five-star mage towers.
• Lancelot sent the invisible clones toward the towers and entered the World Furnace to improve Tenacious Will, Willpower Burst, and Flow Method against Soul Star Pillar’s soul abilities.
• Lancelot discovered that Gustavo’s soul had reached the peak of low-rank demigod strength and was nearing mid-rank demigod, then began improving Tenacious Will.
• A concealed clone entered Netherfire Dilqi’s mage tower and activated Spatial Stasis before Dilqi could stop it.
• The clone’s curse bomb weakened the black mages, its antimatter bomb annihilated them, and Star-Roaming Insects consumed what remained, leaving no living beings in the tower.

After devastating attacks killed more than half the dark mages in the City of Freedom, the Lord of the Free City sealed the city and ordered an exhaustive search for the Angpeier Family. Demigods from other factions watched from outside and agreed to intervene only if a battle threatened Planet Pandora.

• Hetila and the other Sanctuary dark mages realized the explosions had killed more than a hundred thousand of their people, bringing their total losses to roughly two hundred thousand.
• The Lord of the Free City put the city on level-one combat alert and activated his Dead Soul Domain, sealing the City of Freedom and blocking spatial abilities.
• The Lord of the Free City used a demigod artifact to detect the attackers and concluded that the Angpeier Family remained hidden somewhere in the city.
• The Lord of the Free City ordered dark mages to search every household, driving them from their mage towers to join the search parties.
• Demigods from the Slaughter Divine Church, the Arcane Ring, and the Dark Council watched the operation and agreed to force any Demigod battle into dimensional space to protect Planet Pandora.

Lancelot used the Steel Feather Cloak to hide his real estate from the black mages searching for him, then strengthened his mind, will, and combat abilities with a Phoenix bloodline potion and a huge stockpile of Primeval Stones. He stabilized his new Immortal Heart and continued rapidly advancing his powers.

• Black mages and their warrior-class transcendents ransacked a fake estate, while Lancelot watched from another layer of the world and dismissed the illusion once they left.
• Lancelot reviewed his newly advanced Unyielding Will, Willpower Liberation, and Flow Method, which greatly increased his mental strength and willpower.
• Lancelot drank a Phoenix bloodline potion and awakened Flame Will, which fused with Undying Mind to form Immortal Heart.
• Lancelot spent Primeval Stones earned from wiping out black mages in seventeen five-star mage towers to max out Flame Will and stabilize Immortal Heart.
• Lancelot used his remaining Primeval Stones to max or exceed the limits of numerous other abilities, rapidly increasing his strength.

Lancelot enhanced his attributes and [Immortal Body], then created the [Thunder Dragon King] Innovation Skill by channeling World Origin Force into his body. The new dragon’s lightning domain spread across the City of Freedom, where it appeared above the clouds before the watching black mages.

• Lancelot raised his four main attributes to 150 points and stopped short of advancing to the Demigod level, intending to refine his skills and combat experience first.
• Lancelot fused [Immortal Body] with [Immortal Heart], gaining enough strength to fight a Mid-Rank Demigod and bringing his immense power under control.
• Lancelot began creating [Thunder Dragon King], using [Electromagnetic Domain] and several other talents while [Power of Adaptation] coordinated his energy.
• Lancelot’s body revealed an intricate electromagnetic network as he focused on mastering its power and building a strong foundation.
• A giant dragon appeared above Lancelot’s manor, and its lightning domain spread across the City of Freedom.
• The dragon emerged from the clouds above the city and breathed golden lightning as the black mages watched in shock.