Swordmaster’s Youngest Son Chapter 173: Release Date, Time, Spoilers, Where to Read?

Swordmaster’s Youngest Son Chapter 173 is right in the spotlight with readers eager to know when it drops, what to expect, and the best places to read it legally. While exact chapter schedules can shift week to week, the series generally follows a weekly release pattern on official platforms, with English versions arriving shortly after the Korean publication.

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What Happened in Swordmaster’s Youngest Son Chapter 172?

Led by a heartwarming farewell party, the party in Tikan separate on their separate new goals, but this is a short break in the continuing battles and intrigues. The chapter is a continuation of the Temporary Farewell arc, devoted to logistics and planning.

The plan of movements is being discussed, and there is also a conversation about imminent developments such as the Zipfelen-Kinzelo situation, and compliances, planning, and alliances are chalked out. A tool/an artifact to find contractors is referred to in the description of the planning stage, which is connected to the general plot concerning powers, contracts, and plans the team must find.

The atmosphere remains melodramatic and solemn instead of being activity-filled, focusing on connections in Tikan mansion and accepting that the place will become more silent after everyone sets off on their operations.

At the conclusion, however, the chapter places the cast in the position to go into the next arc: departures are established, roles are illuminated, and Jin is on his way to the storyline that occupies Mythra Desert in the succeeding chapters, a transition piece that immediately leads into what Page 173 makes happen.

What Will Happen in Swordmaster’s Youngest Son Chapter 173?

In Chapter 173 the story enters the Mythra Desert arc, with Jin starting the severe solo test, supposed to succeed the legacy of the Shadow Blade that is associated with the Illustrious Legend Tribe, who themselves appear once three so-called mirages have been defeated. The arid land itself is the underlying obstacle: hot days and cold nights, little water, and confusing sands all strive to break Jim and make him give up as he bravely walks roughly one week without getting to a refreshing pool, denying himself to retreat.

The instructions of the trial are direct: wait until the third mirage, wave spiritual power to initiate communication, and within the context of the desert, as a form of natural ritual rejection of nature—and also, in figurative terms, of a deity.

The first mirage is struck when Jin’s canteen goes empty, and they present actual evidence of killing under the form of brothers Tonya/Tonya, who are prepared to slaughter Jin, and even footprints clearly show that the illusions are on the level and may outwardly seem quite real even though they are phantoms. Lore strands: the Illustrious Legend Tribe (the descendants of Shadow Blade) survived when Solderet rescued a fragment when the gods mashed them; later they taught Temar Runcandel.

Jin believes he will find answers to this heritage during the trial. Through the establishment of Chapter 172, partners separate to protect themselves since Zipfel is stalking contractors with a 2-dimensional map known as a compass, and Jin was dispatched to the Mythra Desert especially due to its security-driven and secluded nature, which is appropriate to his status and development as a contractor.