Recaps

Li Wen crossed the Gray Mist, encountered Haelie and Short Hand, and learned more about the catastrophe and the Elders. In Port Belen, she and Moria uncovered the Eternal Life Blessing Cult’s plan to reach Sunken Horn, then allied with Victoria as the Investigation Bureau moved against the cult’s shipyard.

• Li Wen bargained with the Metal Book and learned how the Eternal Descendants’ civilization fell, then entered the Ash Corridor and recognized the Gray Mist’s distortions as The Tide.
• Li Wen survived the Gray Mist’s visions and destruction, reached Haelie’s Clock Shop, and fought Haelie until Short Hand intervened and explained the Gray Mist and Amber City’s connection to Perfect Amber.
• After leaving the vanished shop, Li Wen fought an identical version of herself and died in the Gray Mist, then woke aboard ship and prepared to investigate Black Reef Bay and Sunken Horn in Port Belen.
• Li Wen traced the Eternal Life Blessing Cult’s plans, learned it intended to sail for Black Reef Bay, and discovered that Fu Qingyan’s Sea Chart concealed valuable coordinates and advancement clues.
• Li Wen fought her way out of the cult’s church and warned Victoria, while Moria learned that the cult had imprisoned Lady Sivell and was pressuring her to divine the locations.
• Victoria, Moria, and Li Wen agreed to stop the cult’s voyage, while Edgar’s team received orders to investigate the cult and prevent its departure.
• Edgar led the Investigation Bureau team into the shipyard after Lina, Anles, and Edgar cleared the perimeter guards.

Li Wen and her allies pursued the Eternal Life Blessing Cult through Black Reef Bay and were drawn into the ruins of Sunken Horn, where Spade K sought the artifact sealing a powerful being. Yang Yi activated the ancient tower, the sea opened above the ruins, and the seal’s doors began to release an oppressive aura.

• Edgar’s squad fought the cultists at the shipyard, while Philip’s spell devastated the area and Edgar learned the cult leader had escaped by sea.
• Li Wen discovered a Two-tailed Mermaid statue connected to the Soul Lord, then joined Moria in letting the cult sail ahead so they could follow it to Sunken Horn.
• Li Wen and Moria enlisted Captain Remington, and Fu Qingyan’s group joined them aboard the Adventurer as it pursued the cult ship.
• The Adventurer battled a Decay Lineage monster and then clashed with Spade K’s cultists before a vast vortex dragged both ships into the underwater ruins.
• Li Wen and Moria fought Sunken Ghouls, rescued cult survivors, and learned Spade K had taken a compass to steal the divine artifact sealing a powerful existence.
• Spade K reached the central spire with Joker and Heart A, where he and Li Wen’s group fought as Yang Yi activated the Mage Tower with his blood.
• Edgar, Helena, and Victoria confronted Joseph aboard the Mist Devourer as the sea parted and exposed the ruins.
• The Mist Devourer descended toward the seabed spire, whose sealed doors opened and released a vast, oppressive aura.

Li Wen and her companions confronted Poe D'Lien and Kourt as they fought over the Undying Flower, and Li Wen destroyed it with The Final Codex, gaining a new rank and abilities. After the survivors returned to Port Belen, Li Wen and Moria set out for Camelot, where they began investigating a curse tied to an abandoned mine.

• Poe D'Lien revealed that Kourt had survived by making Loren Ting City his domain, and Kourt later possessed Joseph and accused Poe of betraying him.
• Poe D'Lien and Kourt trapped the survivors in the Ritual of the Scales of Life and Death, seeking to use the Undying Flower to become powerful immortal beings.
• The ritual brought the Undying Flower into the world, but Li Wen entered its core and used The Final Codex to destroy it and absorb its essence.
• The flower's power advanced Li Wen to End Chanter, while Moria killed Joseph after Kourt's curse stopped sustaining his immortality.
• Li Wen and the survivors escaped the collapsing ruins, and Selwyn Lagoven took the Ice Ship back to Port Belen.
• Sivell told Moria that the Great Blood was held collectively in Arthur’s Royal Capital, and Li Wen and Moria decided to travel there.
• Victoria secured Edgar, Anles, and Lina's loyalty after revealing a plot to arrange her accidental death, while Helena reported that Moria and Li Wen had left Port Belen.
• In Oak Town, Moria recognized Jamie's black spots as a corrosive curse from the Umbral Lineage and promised to investigate the abandoned mine where Jamie's friends had disappeared.