A recap page for the individual arcs (and their tropes) of Kingdom.
Beware of spoilers. They will be present in the arc names below, and obviously in the recap pages.
Prince Chengjiao's Rebellion
- Xin's friend Piao is killed while acting as a Body Double. Xin meets Ying Zheng.
- He Liao Diao joins. Yang Duanhe of the mountain tribes agrees to help.
- The group defeats all of Chengjiao's minions and retakes Xianyang.
Battle of She Gan Plains
- Xin's first campaign in a small infantry squad. Duke Biao of Qin kills Wu Qing of Wei.
- Xin kills Ma Gui.
Escape From Zhao
- The flashback showing Ying Zheng's and his mother's past.
Royal Assassination Plot
- Xin protects Ying Zheng from multiple assassin clans. Qiang Lei performs a Hazy-Feel Turn.
- Lü Buwei is formally introduced as the mastermind of the conspiracy.
- Xin is promoted to the rank of 100-Man Commander.
Training
- Xin learns about Qin's Six Great Generals.
- Wang Yi throws Xin into the front lines as part of his training.
- He Liao Diao leaves to study strategy under Lord Changping.
The Battle of Mayang
- Wan Ji of Zhao invades Qin while they are busy with Han.
- Wang Yi's army clashes with Pang Nuan's army.
- Li Mu arrives and traps Wang Yi, letting Pang Nuan fatally wound him.
- Wang Yi manages to perform Passing the Torch to Xin in his last moments.
Mayang Aftermath
- Xin is promoted to 300-Man Commander.
- Lü Buwei and Li Mu agree to a truce.
- The Royal Harem becomes a political power in Qin.
- Wang Ben, Meng Tian, and Xin form a rivalry.
Shanyang Campaign
- Meng Ao of Qin's army clashes with Bai Guixi of Wei's army, with Lian Po and his Four Heavenly Kings assisting.
- Lun Hu kills Guo Bei as part of his raid on Meng Ao's army.
- Meng Tian and Wang Ben are emergency promoted to 1000-Man Commander. Xin is as well, with the added condition that he must kill three 1000-Man Commanders or one General to retain his position. Otherwise, he will be demoted to 5-man squad leader.
- Huan Yi kills Xuan Feng.
- Xin kills Lun Hu.
- Huan Yi kills Bai Guixi.
Shanyang Aftermath
- Lian Po is exiled from Wei.
- Qiang Lei leaves for revenge.
- Xin is permanently promoted to 1000-Man Commander.
- He Liao Diao joins Xin's unit as a strategist.
The Coalition War: Battle of Hangu Pass
- Xin discovers the city of Xu and kills Ma Guan of Han.
- Li Mu unites Zhao, Chu, Han, Wei, Yan, and Qi against Qin.
- The army is stopped at Hangu Pass.
- Teng kills Lord Linwu of Chu.
- Xin kills Wan Ji.
- Wu Fengming uses siege towers but fails due to Huan Yi’s army setting them ablaze.
- Meng Wu kills Han Ming of Chu.
- Wu Lu Duo tries to circumvent Hangu Pass via the mountains, but is ambushed by Wang Jian.
- Zhang Tang kills Cheng Hui of Han before succumbing to poison.
- Wa Lin nearly captures Hangu Pass, but is repelled by Wang Jian.
The Coalition War: The Battle of Zui
- Li Mu makes a detour to the south of Hangu Pass, and eventually reaches Zui, the last town before Qin's capital, Xianyang.
- Duke Biao’s army and the Fei Xin Unit pursue.
- Pang Nuan kills Duke Biao.
- Ying Zheng personally leads the defense of the south wall during Zui's siege.
- Xin defeats Fu Di.
- Li Mu breaches the walls of Zui, but is ambushed by Yang Duanhe and the mountain folk. He and the coalition are forced to retreat in complete failure.
- Xin is promoted to 3000-Man Commander.
Qiang Lei's Revenge
- Qiang Lei kills You Lian and returns to Xin's unit.
Tunliu Conspiracy
- Xiang gives birth to Ying Zheng's heir.
- Xin is promoted to 4000-Man Commander.
- Chengjiao is slain at Tunliu due to Lü Buwei’s conspiracy.
Zhuyong Campaign
- Teng's army clashes with Wu Fengming's army.
- Wang Ben kills Earl Zi of Wei.
- Xin kills Ling Huang of Wei.
- Xin and Wang Ben are promoted to 5000-Man Commander.
State of Ai
- Lü Buwei pushes the Royal Harem to take over Taiyuan and rebel with the assistance of Wei.
- In Qin's Darkest Hour, Xin defeats the last of Lü Buwei's minions.
- As Lü Buwei loses the bet to Ying Zheng, he is finally arrested.
Heiyang Campaign
- Huan Yi's army clashes with Qing She's army.
- Xin kills Qing She, but is refused promotion due to insubordination.
Bureaucrats Job
- Qin and Qi form a conditional alliance.
Zhao Invasion
- Wu Lu Duo of Yan attacks Zhao's eastern border but is repelled by Sima Shang.
- Qin switches targets from Zhao's western border to Ye, a city to the south of its capital.
- The king of Zhao refuses to provide more troops.
- Qin captures Xingwei, but soon leaves it, cutting off their food chain.
- Huan Yi leads the siege of Ye. Shun Shui Shu burns their food supplies.
- Wang Jian's army clashes with Li Mu's army at Zhuhai Plains.
- Yang Duanhe's army clashes with Shun Shui Shu's army.
- Bi kills Luo Zuo, king of the Quanrong.
- Xin kills Pang Nuan.
- Xin takes the family name "Li".
- Li Xin, Meng Tian, and Wang Ben is promoted to General.
Zhao Crisis
War of the Three States
Chiyou Conflict
Battle of Yingqiu
- Meng Wu, Teng, Wang Jian, Yang Duanhe, and Huan Yi formally become the next Six Great Generals with the last seat vacant.
