Ch. 1101Brother, Wanna Buy a Cheat?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The players are pursued by tens of thousands of mutated monsters, including former players, for 30 minutes.
  • They cannot fight back due to the pollution mutation levels that increase with each attack.
  • The players try to evade and survive by setting up roadblocks, using defensive barriers, and planning escape routes.
  • The enemy uses various long-range attacks, including tanks, to suppress and destroy the players' vehicle.
  • A mysterious hack seller appears in a race car, offering his services.

Character Developments

  • Zi Qi, the leader, remains calm and strategic under pressure, issuing orders and making decisions.
  • OriginDeficit uses his ability to manipulate external objects for defense and obstruction.
  • Ju Jing maintains a defensive barrier to protect the group.
  • Painter provides information about enemy movements and plans escape routes.
  • The Young Girl expresses her anxiety and fear, pushing Zi Qi to drive faster.
  • The Man in the race car, a potential ally or threat, appears suddenly, offering hacks.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and endurance under extreme circumstances.
  • The consequences of pollution and mutation in the game world.
  • The importance of strategy, teamwork, and adaptability in crisis situations.
  • The potential dangers and benefits of unknown allies or external influences.

Character Interactions

  • Zi Qi leads the group, issuing orders and making decisions, while the others follow and contribute their abilities.
  • OriginDeficit, Ju Jing, and Painter work together to defend and plan their escape.
  • The Young Girl expresses her fear and anxiety, interacting with Zi Qi.
  • The Man in the race car interacts with the group, offering his services and disrupting their dynamic.

Ch. 1102Rescuing the Distressed and Aiding the Needy, Taking Advantage of the Fire to Rob

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi, immune to Mutated Pollution, wanders the battlefield for 30 minutes.
  • He finds a team of four players trapped in a car, including Zi Qi, a 13-14 year old boy, and OriginDeficit, an acquaintance.
  • Bai Zhi offers to sell them his [Divinity] trait's protection for a price.
  • The team agrees and transfers a total of 40,325 Game Coins to Bai Zhi.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi: Shows confidence in his abilities, takes advantage of the situation, and reveals his business-like nature.
  • Zi Qi: Demonstrates calmness and quick decision-making, prioritizing his team's safety.
  • OriginDeficit: Reveals his previous connection with Bai Zhi, showing a friendly yet cautious demeanor.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and adaptability in harsh environments.
  • The value of alliances and cooperation in dangerous situations.
  • The importance of resources and wealth in the game world.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Zi Qi: Engage in a business transaction, with Zi Qi showing maturity beyond his years.
  • Bai Zhi and OriginDeficit: Reconnect as acquaintances, with Bai Zhi showing no favoritism in his business dealings.
  • The team: Shows unity and willingness to protect each other, even in the face of Bai Zhi's opportunistic behavior.

Ch. 1103Golden Core Stage Cultivator

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The group is forced deeper into the city as the enemy advances.
  • A large-scale teleportation skill transports them to a higher level of the Illusory World.
  • Bai Zhi uses 200 Spirit Talismans given by Jiang Chanyi, creating a massive explosion that kills nearly 500 Flesh Kin.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi demonstrates his power and willingness to fight against the Flesh Kin.
  • Jiang Chanyi reveals she's a Golden Core Stage Cultivator from a cultivation world, but her powers are limited due to the contaminated Spiritual Energy.

Significant Themes

  • The contamination of Spiritual Energy and its impact on Cultivators.
  • The struggle against overwhelming odds and the need for strategic thinking.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Jiang Chanyi interact, with Jiang Chanyi trying to sell her Spirit Talismans to Bai Zhi.
  • The group discusses their options and decides to fight back against the Flesh Kin.

Ch. 1104Hidden Profession: Fate Weaver

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi meets Jiang Chanyi, a Cultivator with a wide range of skills and items to trade.
  • Bai Zhi and Zi Qi plan to take down the seven Evil God Embryo Remnant statues in the underground central square.
  • Bai Zhi decides to keep the statues as emergency rations for the Possibility Worm, despite their potential value.
  • Zi Qi reveals he is a Fate Weaver, sharing his Character Template with Bai Zhi to help take down the statues.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi shows curiosity about Cultivators and Normal Players, but refrains from asking Jiang Chanyi due to their lack of familiarity.
  • Jiang Chanyi demonstrates his vast knowledge and skills in various areas, including artifact refinement and divination.
  • Zi Qi reveals his hidden class, Fate Weaver, and shares his Character Template with Bai Zhi, showing confidence in his abilities.

Significant Themes

  • The value and cost of rare materials, such as the Evil God Embryo Remnant statues.
  • The importance of teamwork and shared resources in overcoming challenges.
  • The curiosity and caution in interacting with unfamiliar individuals, as seen in Bai Zhi's and Jiang Chanyi's initial meeting.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Jiang Chanyi: Bai Zhi declines Jiang Chanyi's offer of a Storage Ring, but accepts his business card. They discuss the value of the Evil God Embryo Remnant statues.
  • Bai Zhi and Zi Qi: They discuss the division of spoils and the plan to take down the statues. Zi Qi shares his Character Template with Bai Zhi to aid in the task.
  • OriginDeficit and Chang Xi: They observe Bai Zhi and Zi Qi's interaction, with OriginDeficit expressing confusion and Chang Xi finding it impressive.

Ch. 1105Steamed or Fried

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi encounters Zi Qi, who reveals his hidden profession, Fate Weaver, with a unique ability to seize others' Character Templates.
  • Zi Qi offers Bai Zhi a CD containing his Character Template, allowing Bai Zhi to temporarily gain all of Zi Qi's abilities for ten minutes.
  • Bai Zhi uses Zi Qi's Character Template to boost his attributes and Skills, including three Perfect-grade Skills.
  • Chang Xi gives Bai Zhi an Epic weapon, the Physics Holy Sword, which he uses to clear a vast number of Flesh Kin.
  • Bai Zhi fights against seven Evil God Spare Remains, representing the Seven Deadly Sins, and destroys them, defeating the Flesh Kin.

Character Developments

  • Zi Qi shows arrogance but proves his strength with powerful abilities and a unique profession.
  • Bai Zhi demonstrates his prowess, using Zi Qi's Character Template to boost his abilities and clearing enemies with ease.
  • Chang Xi reveals she has an Epic weapon, showing she's been holding back.

Significant Themes

  • The power of temporary ability boosts and unique professions.
  • The danger of underestimating opponents and the importance of staying vigilant.
  • The theme of destruction and overcoming challenges.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Zi Qi's interaction reveals their hidden professions and abilities.
  • Bai Zhi and Chang Xi's interaction shows their teamwork and mutual trust.
  • Bai Zhi's interaction with the Evil God Spare Remains highlights his determination and strength.

Ch. 1106Qian Sui's Reinforcements Arrive Early

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The seven Evil God Embryo Remnants, the core of the Illusory World, are destroyed, leading to silence.
  • Bai Zhi distributes the fragments to the others, intending to purify and use them.
  • Qian Sui, Bai Zhi's reinforcement, arrives seven minutes early, purifying the area with crimson flames and removing karmic threads.
  • Qian Sui examines Bai Zhi and the others for mental corruption.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi demonstrates his reliability and efficiency in handling the fragments and negotiating with the others.
  • Qian Sui shows concern for Bai Zhi's well-being, despite her initial denial of coming specifically to save him.

Significant Themes

  • Purification vs. Corruption: The crimson flames purify the contaminated area and the characters, removing the threat of mental corruption.
  • Responsibility and Reliability: Bai Zhi takes charge of the situation, ensuring everyone's safety and dividing the fragments fairly.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Qian Sui: Qian Sui's arrival and examination of Bai Zhi reveal her hidden concern for him, despite her initial denial.
  • Bai Zhi and the Others: Bai Zhi interacts with the others, ensuring they are taken care of and dividing the fragments among them fairly.

Ch. 1107The More You Try to Hide, the More Obvious It Becomes, and the Curtain Falls

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A rain of fire falls from the sky, testing the survivors.
  • Qian Sui (Red-haired Loli) meets Bai Zhi and reveals she recognized him through his medal.
  • Qian Sui helps Bai Zhi build his Talent Core, giving him a large amount of Breakthrough Storage Experience.
  • A curtain of fire rises, blocking the view of Bai Zhi and Qian Sui from the others.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi: Realizes Qian Sui's feelings for him and accepts her help in building his Talent Core.
  • Qian Sui: Admits to recognizing Bai Zhi earlier and helps him, showing her affection.
  • Jiang Chanyi: Reflects on the lifespan differences between humans and elves.

Significant Themes

  • Affection and relationships (Bai Zhi and Qian Sui)
  • Differences between races (humans vs. elves)
  • The struggle to keep secrets (Bai Zhi and Qian Sui's actions being misinterpreted)

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Qian Sui: Share a moment together, with Qian Sui helping Bai Zhi and showing her feelings.
  • Jiang Chanyi and Chang Xi: Discuss the lifespan of elves and cultivators.
  • The group: Misinterpret Bai Zhi and Qian Sui's actions, leading to a awkward encounter.

Ch. 1108Squad Encounter and Return

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi returns to the original world after completing his mission in the Illusory World.
  • He finds his teammates in a disastrous state, with signs of a fierce battle and the Lancer, Smiling Under the Springs, hanging upside down from a tree.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye explain that they went berserk due to an influence from the Evil God Remnant, causing chaos and destruction.
  • Bai Zhi prepares a pot of Green Porridge to help his teammates recover, which has immediate effects.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi demonstrates his concern and care for his teammates' well-being, showing growth in his ability to support and protect them.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye show resilience and survival skills, managing to protect themselves and the books despite going berserk.
  • Smiling Under the Springs's fear of Bai Zhi's Green Porridge is further emphasized, highlighting his unique character trait.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of the Evil God Remnant's influence on the world and its inhabitants.
  • The importance of teamwork and support in overcoming adversity.
  • The power of Bai Zhi's Green Porridge as a symbol of his growth and adaptability.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi shows kindness and patience in caring for his teammates, even in difficult circumstances.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye rely on each other for survival, demonstrating their bond as teammates.
  • Smiling Under the Springs's fear of Bai Zhi's cooking is a source of comedic relief, highlighting the unique dynamic between them.

Ch. 1109Calamity Reimu: Part 1

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi and his team return to the Transit Hub after a mission.
  • Bai Zhi learns that Yu Xing, a former World Guardian, wants to meet him.
  • Calamity Reimu, a homebody gamer, is restless and disturbed due to recent events.
  • Bai Zhi brings his polluted teammates to Calamity Reimu's shop for treatment.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi remains calm and collected, even after a challenging mission.
  • Calamity Reimu struggles with her usual routine due to recent emotional turmoil.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing, Hei Fengye, and Kan Lu are severely polluted and in need of medical treatment.

Significant Themes

  • The impact of emotional disturbance on daily life (Calamity Reimu).
  • The importance of reliable friends and connections (Bai Zhi's trust in Calamity Reimu).
  • The consequences of mission failure and the need for immediate medical attention (Bai Zhi's teammates).

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Brother Mammoth discuss the mission and Yu Xing's request.
  • Bai Zhi reassures his teammates about Calamity Reimu's medical skills.
  • Calamity Reimu's inner turmoil is revealed through her thoughts and actions.

Ch. 1110Calamity Reimu's Other Side

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi visits Calamity Reimu's shop, surprised by her dressed-up appearance.
  • Bai Zhi brings Qi Guang Meng Xing and two others for Mutated Pollution treatment.
  • Calamity Reimu agrees to treat them, as she's been researching this condition.
  • Bai Zhi discovers a game controller and starts playing games while waiting.

Character Developments

  • Calamity Reimu shows a different side when dressed up, surprising Bai Zhi.
  • Bai Zhi's curiosity and impulsiveness lead him to play games without permission.

Significant Themes

  • Appearance vs. reality: Calamity Reimu's dressed-up appearance contrasts with her usual casual style.
  • Impulsiveness: Bai Zhi's decision to play games without permission reflects his impulsive nature.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Calamity Reimu's banter reveals their familiarity and mutual understanding.
  • Bai Zhi's interaction with Qi Guang Meng Xing and the others shows his concern for their well-being.
  • Calamity Reimu's reaction to Bai Zhi playing games hints at her hidden interest in gaming.

Ch. 1111Bai Zhi is Below

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Qi Guang Meng Xing wakes up feeling refreshed and lighter, noticing that everyone else is still asleep.
  • She finds Bai Zhi and Calamity Reimu (Dead Zero) asleep on a recliner, with Reimu draped over Bai Zhi.
  • Bai Zhi wakes up and realizes their compromising position, trying to figure out how to handle the situation.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing witnesses the scene and freezes, then tries to act nonchalant when Bai Zhi notices her.

Character Developments

  • Qi Guang Meng Xing: Shows awareness and tact by not wanting to cause trouble or embarrassment for others.
  • Bai Zhi: Struggles with the unexpected situation, trying to maintain his composure and find a solution.
  • Calamity Reimu (Dead Zero): Sleeps through the entire incident, showing her deep sleep and exhaustion.

Significant Themes

  • Awkward and embarrassing situations: The chapter focuses on the awkwardness and embarrassment caused by the unexpected sleeping arrangement.
  • Tact and understanding: Qi Guang Meng Xing's behavior highlights the importance of tact and understanding in delicate situations.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Calamity Reimu: Their close proximity and Bai Zhi's internal struggle highlight the awkwardness and tension between them.
  • Bai Zhi and Qi Guang Meng Xing: Their silent exchange emphasizes the awkwardness of the situation and Qi Guang Meng Xing's attempt to defuse the tension.

Ch. 1112The "Depth" of the World Tomb

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi buys breakfast for his team, while Calamity Reimu wakes up after everyone else.
  • Bai Zhi leaves to take care of something, and Hei Fengye asks him where he slept last night, hinting at his closeness with Calamity Reimu.
  • After they leave, Calamity Reimu wakes up and reflects on her feelings and experiences from the previous night.

Character Developments

  • Calamity Reimu: She starts to consider the possibility of having a boyfriend who shares her gaming interests and stays up all night with her. She also thinks about inviting Bai Zhi to play games again.
  • Bai Zhi: He receives an invitation from Yu Xing to join an exploration operation, which will provide experience points and help him complete the first stage of constructing the Talent Core.
  • Yu Xing: He reveals that the World Tomb is much larger and more dangerous than what they currently know, with deeper regions unexplored.

Significant Themes

  • The World Tomb's true nature and size.
  • The potential relationship between Calamity Reimu and Bai Zhi.
  • Exploration and discovery in the World Tomb.

Character Interactions

  • Calamity Reimu and Bai Zhi: Their interaction is subtle but hinting at a potential romantic relationship, with Calamity Reimu considering the possibility and thinking about inviting him to play games again.
  • Bai Zhi and Yu Xing: They discuss the World Tomb's true nature and Yu Xing invites Bai Zhi to join an exploration operation.

Ch. 1113System Settlement ▪ Legendary Title

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi meets with Yu Xing, the Former World Guardian, to discuss an Exploration Mission to the Deep Layer of the World Tomb.
  • Bai Zhi receives the Legendary Title ▪World Guardian and an additional Title Slot from the system.
  • He also obtains Attributeless Rule Points, which he believes are related to Player-constructed Talent Cores.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi shows his negotiation skills and decisiveness in discussing the mission details with Yu Xing.
  • Yu Xing reveals his willingness to compromise and provides more information about the mission.

Significant Themes

  • The exploration of the World Tomb and the mysteries it holds.
  • The power and uniqueness of Legendary Titles.
  • The potential value of Attributeless Rule Points.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Yu Xing discuss the Exploration Mission, with Bai Zhi pushing for more information and Yu Xing reluctantly providing it.
  • Bai Zhi shows interest in Yu Xing's past as a Former World Guardian.

Ch. 1114Bai Zhi's Money-Making Plan

Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi visits Red Lantern Street to gather information for his boosting business.
  • He meets Qi Guang Meng Xing, Hei Fengye, and Kan Lu, who were led there by Kan Lu.
  • Bai Zhi shares his plan to fill the one-million-Origin-Coin gap by offering boosting services.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi shows his entrepreneurial spirit and resourcefulness by planning to start a boosting business.
  • Kan Lu demonstrates his loyalty and initiative by leading Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye to find Bai Zhi.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of information and connections in the World Tomb.
  • The struggle of Normal Players to accumulate Experience Points.
  • The potential for Elite Players to offer services to others.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Kan Lu's friendship deepens as Kan Lu supports Bai Zhi's plan.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye's initial reluctance to visit Red Lantern Street highlights their differing personalities.
  • Bai Zhi's calm and collected demeanor contrasts with the others' reactions to the environment.

Ch. 1115Hugging Thigh

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi encounters Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye at Fireworks of Romance, who have come specifically for him.
  • They argue about who the mastermind behind their gathering is, with Qi Guang Meng Xing accusing Lancer (Kan Lu) and Kan Lu denying it.
  • Yu Xing delivers an invitation to an exploration mission for Bai Zhi, which requires a special medium and only invites Elites.
  • Bai Zhi reveals he has the Key to enter the Black Market, and the departure for the mission is set for three to five days later.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi remains calm and collected, suspecting foul play but not immediately confronting the others. He shows indifference to their arguments and focuses on the mission.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing is eager to join the mission, hoping to "hug the thigh" (gain favor) of the powerful Bai Zhi. She is determined and resourceful, trying to prove her worth.
  • Kan Lu maintains his composure, neither confirming nor denying his involvement in the gathering. He also expresses interest in joining the mission.
  • Hei Fengye remains mostly silent and detached, only showing interest in the mission when the others do.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and deception: The characters are suspicious of each other's intentions, leading to arguments and accusations.
  • Power dynamics: The mission's requirement for Elites highlights the power imbalance among the characters, with Bai Zhi being the most powerful.
  • Ambition: The characters' desire to join the mission showcases their ambition and eagerness to gain benefits or prove themselves.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi is the central figure, with the other characters vying for his attention or trying to gain his approval.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Kan Lu argue about who the mastermind is, showing their competitive nature and desire to prove themselves.
  • Hei Fengye remains mostly detached from the arguments, only interacting when necessary or when the others show interest in the mission.

Ch. 1116Otaku Girl▪Calamity Reimu

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi visits Calamity Reimu's clinic after receiving an invitation for an exploration operation.
  • He finds Calamity Reimu considering the same invitation, and they decide to participate together.
  • Bai Zhi asks Calamity Reimu to repair his Legendary-grade item, This Breeding Box, which contains a sealed monster.

Character Developments

  • Calamity Reimu shows a more casual and open side to Bai Zhi, hinting at her otaku nature.
  • Bai Zhi reveals his intention to open a Dietary Therapy Hall, showing his entrepreneurial spirit.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and Loyalty: Bai Zhi's trust in Little Cocoon's loyalty is emphasized.
  • Risk and Caution: Calamity Reimu warns Bai Zhi about the risks of releasing a monster sealed in a Legendary-grade item.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Calamity Reimu: Their interaction shows a growing familiarity and mutual respect.
  • Bai Zhi and Little Cocoon: Bai Zhi's confidence in Little Cocoon's loyalty is evident in his command for it to dance.

Ch. 1117A Stormy Night

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Bai Zhi discovers Little Cocoon's dancing ability, which he finds disturbing.
  • Calamity Reimu agrees to repair the breeding box for 2,000 Game Coins, asking Bai Zhi to pick it up at 10 PM.
  • A severe storm hits the Transit Hub, causing a city-wide blackout. Calamity Reimu uses a magical barrier to protect her shop.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi shows interest and care for Little Cocoon, despite finding its dance unsettling.
  • Calamity Reimu demonstrates her technical skills by repairing the breeding box and her adaptability by dealing with the sudden storm.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of unexpected events and how characters deal with them (Bai Zhi's discovery of Little Cocoon's dance, the sudden storm).
  • The importance of companionship, as Calamity Reimu looks forward to playing games with Bai Zhi.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Calamity Reimu have a brief, business-like interaction regarding the breeding box repair.
  • Calamity Reimu interacts with her inner thoughts, expressing her feelings about the storm and her anticipation of spending time with Bai Zhi.

Ch. 1118Pale Humanoid

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A severe thunderstorm with electric snakes in the sky occurs, suggesting an apocalyptic event.
  • Bai Zhi, Qi Guang Meng Xing, and Hei Fengye encounter Pale Humanoid Flesh in their room, which disappears instantly.
  • They move to the first floor hall, where many other Players and Natives are gathered due to similar incidents.
  • Bai Zhi decides to go to the Black Market to ask Yu Xing about the situation.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi remains calm and collected even in the face of the bizarre and frightening events.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing is terrified by the Pale Humanoid Flesh but tries to maintain composure.
  • Hei Fengye shows no visible reaction to the events, maintaining her usual expressionless demeanor.

Significant Themes

  • The exploration mission's connection to the current events is hinted at.
  • The relative safety of the Transit Hub is called into question.
  • The Players' resilience and adaptability to bizarre and frightening situations are shown.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi, Qi Guang Meng Xing, and Hei Fengye stick together for safety.
  • Bai Zhi reassures Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye, but also teases them about their fear.
  • Bai Zhi and the Cat-eared Girl Manager discuss the situation briefly.

Ch. 1119Hundred Ghosts Night Parade

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A mysterious knocking at the door during a thunderstorm at the Hotel.
  • Bai Zhi escorts Qi Guang Meng Xing, Hei Fengye, and the Cat-eared Girl Manager back to their room.
  • Bai Zhi ventures out into the Downpour to meet someone.
  • The Transit Hub is filled with bizarre, illusory creatures that appear and disappear randomly.
  • Bai Zhi discovers that Strange Creatures have infiltrated the Hotel, mingling with the Players undetected.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi shows concern for the safety of others and takes initiative in protecting them.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye reveal their fears: Qi Guang Meng Xing fears the unknown, while Hei Fengye is terrified of thunder.
  • The Cat-eared Girl Manager is shown to be timid and fearful.

Significant Themes

  • Fear of the unknown and the unseen.
  • The blurring line between reality and illusion.
  • The dangers lurking within seemingly safe environments.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi shows a protective attitude towards Qi Guang Meng Xing, Hei Fengye, and the Cat-eared Girl Manager.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing and Hei Fengye rely on each other for support due to their shared fears.
  • Bai Zhi's departure leaves Qi Guang Meng Xing and the Cat-eared Girl Manager feeling vulnerable and anxious.

Ch. 1120Intertwined Illusions and Reality

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Hundred Ghosts Night Parade begins on a stormy night.
  • Bai Zhi discovers strange illusions in the First Floor Hall, unnoticed by other Players.
  • He finds his room occupied by eerie illusions, affecting Qi Guang Meng Xing and the Cat-eared Girl, who remain oblivious.
  • Bai Zhi realizes the rain corrodes Spiritual Energy and causes illusions to overlap with reality.
  • He leaves to pick up items, using the Ghost Domain to move undetected through the Downpour.
  • Bai Zhi arrives at a shop with an Air Wall entrance, which he knocks on to gain entry.
  • Calamity Reimu, inside the shop, opens the door, letting in the storm and getting drenched.

Character Developments

  • Bai Zhi: Shows increased perceptiveness, noticing illusions others miss. He becomes more proficient in using the Ghost Domain and demonstrates quick thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Qi Guang Meng Xing: Remains oblivious to the illusions around her, suggesting she has low Perception or is easily distracted.
  • Calamity Reimu: Shows impatience and carelessness, opening the door without considering the storm outside, leading to her getting drenched.

Significant Themes

  • Reality vs. Illusion: The chapter explores the blurring line between reality and illusion, with the Downpour causing illusions to interact with the real world.
  • Perception: The importance of perception is highlighted, with Bai Zhi's high Perception allowing him to notice illusions others miss.

Character Interactions

  • Bai Zhi and Qi Guang Meng Xing: They interact briefly, with Qi Guang Meng Xing suspecting Bai Zhi has discovered something but not pressing the issue.
  • Bai Zhi and Calamity Reimu: They interact through the Air Wall, with Calamity Reimu opening the door without considering the storm's impact, leading to a comedic moment.
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