: To take the fight to the enemy, Grid and his allies begin constructing a "Hell Elevator" to facilitate mass attacks on the demonic realms.
: Grid deepens his relationship with the Tower members (like Hayate and Biban), eventually crafting powerful dragon-material swords for himself and the Sword God Biban. Quick Stats for This Arc New Titles Duke of Amplification, Dragon Knight Major Enemies Zeratul (Martial God), Great Demons of Hell Key Items Dragon-fang swords, Fire Dragon's horn Overgeared 1501-1600
: Grid continues to gather powerful subordinates, officially receiving Zibail and Zeke as part of his growing divine retinue. 3. The Empire Merges & Marriage Politics : To take the fight to the enemy,
: Before the merger is finalized, Grid must prove his worth by defeating the resurrected First Emperor in combat, eventually earning his respect and cooperation. 4. Clash with the Gods Clash with the Gods