Arc 1From Ernst to the Mountain Range

Haoyue rose from a poor boy with rare magical talent to a Level 9 Great Mage Master, gaining royal favor, surviving the Magical Beasts Mountain Range, and helping Linley through heartbreak. The arc leaves Haoyue searching the mountains for a Saint-level dragon before Linley can encounter the Spined Ironclad Dragon.

Chapters 2–2625 summaries