Vol. 12Ashes and the King’s Treasury

Lin Qiye’s mission to recover the Ark led through Hell, where Shen Qingzhu stayed behind with Hell Origin, and back to Great Xia, where Wu Quan left Linjiang with the orphanage children. Lin Qiye then traveled to Utopia to investigate Gilgamesh’s memories and entered the King’s Treasury in search of a Star Coin.

  • Michael asked Lin Qiye to help retrieve the Ark of the Covenant, and Lin Qiye gathered An Qingyu, Jiang Er, and Shen Qingzhu for the mission.
  • Lin Qiye and An Qingyu searched Hell for their companions while Shen Qingzhu lay gravely wounded in a cave.
  • Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Shen Qingzhu found Jiang Er and discovered that Odin was using Hell Origin and the Blood Pool to create a demon army.
  • Shen Qingzhu took Hell Origin and sent Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Jiang Er away, while he remained behind to resist its corruption.
  • Lin Qiye discovered that Wu Quan controlled Mysteries and persuaded him to leave Linjiang with Liu Xiaoyan and Qian Cheng.
  • Lin Qiye left Wu Quan in Dr. Li’s care and headed for Shangjing, while Leng Xuan entered the northern mist alone and Jinian prepared to meet Lin Qiye.
  • Lin Qiye joined He Lin at the secret God’s Agents gathering and learned that Zhou Ping had joined Nyx’s faction before disappearing.
  • Lin Qiye entered the King’s Treasury in search of a Star Coin and secretly followed men he suspected were descendants of Uruk’s forging family.
Chapters 1104–1203 Read from Ch. 1104

Arc 45The Ark and the Ashes

Lin Qiye and his companions joined Michael to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant and search for Zhou Ping, only to discover that Odin had stolen the Ark and that ash from a Lovecraftian Deity was falling across Heaven and Hell. The group became separated in Hell, with Lin Qiye and An Qingyu searching for Jiang Er and Shen Qingzhu while Shen Qingzhu lay gravely wounded in a cave.

  • Michael asked Lin Qiye to help him retrieve the Ark of the Covenant, and Lin Qiye gathered An Qingyu, Jiang Er, and Shen Qingzhu for the mission.
  • Lin Qiye returned to his hospital, visited Yelander, and accompanied Monkey King as he honored Zhu Wuneng and Sha Wujing at their graves and merit steles.
  • Zuo Qing assigned Nightfall Squad to recover the Ark and find the missing Zhou Ping, and the group set out from Chenglong Pass into the mist.
  • Michael led Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Jiang Er into Heaven, where he revealed that Yelander had become the moon to seal the Cthulhu Gods.
  • Lin Qiye discovered that the Ark was missing, and Michael tracked the thief to Hell and confronted Odin, who escaped after warning that the lunar seal would be difficult to break while Michael lived.
  • Ash began falling across Heaven, and Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Jiang Er entered Hell through a breach while Shen Qingzhu remained aboard the Explorer Ship.
  • Demons attacked the group in Hell, and Jiang Er found that the Explorer Ship was wrecked and sinking while Shen Qingzhu was missing.
  • Lin Qiye and An Qingyu hid from a wraith and hurried deeper into Hell to find their companions, while Shen Qingzhu reached a cave with a severe wound across his abdomen.
Chapters 1104–112825 summaries Read

Arc 46The Hell Origin

Lin Qiye and his companions fought their way through the corrupted divine kingdoms and tried to use Night Origin to destroy Hell Origin, but Shen Qingzhu took the crystal to save his friends. Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Jiang Er escaped to the Shang Xie Association ship while Shen Qingzhu remained behind, and Lin began investigating Gilgamesh’s troubled memories.

  • Ash corruption mutated the wraiths, and Lin Qiye and An Qingyu escaped their swarm only to be trapped by the dead Seraph Uriel, whose attempt to judge them was interrupted by their future selves.
  • Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Shen Qingzhu found Jiang Er and discovered that Odin was using Hell Origin and the Blood Pool to create a demon army, but the breach had healed and blocked their escape.
  • Lin Qiye led the group to attack Hell Origin with Nyx’s Night Origin, but the two Origins repelled each other and left the team surrounded by demons.
  • As the battle worsened and his companions faced death, Shen Qingzhu grasped Hell Origin, survived repeated destruction through Baili Pangpang’s Black Jade Pendant, and sent Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Jiang Er away while he resisted its corruption.
  • Lin Qiye, An Qingyu, and Jiang Er reached the Shang Xie Association ship, where Jinian helped contact Great Xia and Lin learned that Shen Qingzhu was still merging with Hell Origin.
  • Lin Qiye checked on Gilgamesh in the Psychiatric Hospital of the Gods and heard that chaotic memories troubled him, while battle briefly restored his clarity.
  • Two sea-dwelling Mysteries approached the ship, but Jinian’s Pixel Cannons killed them, and An Qingyu asked to collect their bodies.
Chapters 1129–115325 summaries Read

Arc 47Wu Quan’s Umbrella

Lin Qiye investigated the massacre of the Li family and discovered that Wu Quan had controlled Mysteries to protect Hanshan Orphanage. Wu Quan left Linjiang with Lin Qiye and the orphanage children, while Leng Xuan entered the northern mist alone and Jinian prepared to meet Lin Qiye in Shangjing.

  • An Qingyu repaired the Pixel Cruise Ship’s power cylinder, declined Jinian’s offer to join the Shang Xie Association, and accepted an invitation to visit Utopia as Lin Qiye’s group returned to Great Xia.
  • Lin Qiye learned Zhou Ping had gone to Olympus to help Nyx, then took his companions to Linjiang City to visit Shen Qingzhu’s orphanage.
  • After learning that Li Group was threatening Hanshan Orphanage, Lin Qiye forced its chairman to abandon the development project, but a three-toed Mystery later killed Li Jianbai and the estate’s guests.
  • Lin Qiye investigated the massacre and discovered that Wu Quan controlled Mysteries, including the one that attacked Li Group, before confronting him and persuading him to leave Linjiang.
  • Wu Quan showed Lin Qiye the orphanage fire in his memories, revealing that Shen Qingzhu had tried to save the children and that Wu Quan had used his power to make the dead Liu Xiaoyan and Qian Cheng appear alive.
  • Director Liu let Wu Quan, Liu Xiaoyan, and Qian Cheng leave with Lin Qiye after the children chose to go, and Lin Qiye brought Wu Quan to Abstinence Hall.
  • Lin Qiye and his companions left Wu Quan in Dr. Li’s care and headed for Shangjing, while Leng Xuan entered the northern mist alone and Jinian prepared to meet Lin Qiye.
Chapters 1154–117825 summaries Read

Arc 48The King’s Treasury

Lin Qiye traveled with Jinian to Utopia, investigated the Lovecraftian gods and Gilgamesh’s worsening condition, then infiltrated a secret gathering to learn the location of Gilgamesh’s King’s Treasury. He entered the treasury in search of a Star Coin and began following men he suspected were descendants of Uruk’s forging family.

  • Lin Qiye and his companions reached Utopia aboard Jinian’s Pixel Cruise Ship, where Jinian showed them the underwater city and arranged for An Qingyu to lead Research Institute No. 3.
  • Jinian revealed that three Lovecraftian Deities had remained on Earth, while Lin Qiye investigated Gilgamesh’s false memories and learned that their manipulation was worsening.
  • Lin Qiye joined He Lin at the secret God’s Agents gathering disguised as Brown Miles, traded information, and learned that Zhou Ping had joined Nyx’s faction before disappearing.
  • Lin Qiye uncovered No. 03 and No. 04’s interest in Gilgamesh’s treasury and left the gathering, prompting agents to attack No. 04 while mistaking him for Lin Qiye.
  • Number 27 followed Lin Qiye and agreed to kill a god in exchange for help finding Chloe, and Lin Qiye gave him the name Loki.
  • Si Xiaonan revealed herself as No. 01 and considered how to use the gathering’s information to disrupt Asgard’s plans.
  • Lin Qiye found the King Turtle guarding the treasury, learned from Gilgamesh that Tyrant’s Wrath could restrain it and that he needed a Star Coin, then entered the treasury beneath its shell.
  • Inside the treasury’s desert, Lin Qiye evaded pursuing artifacts, spotted a distant city, and secretly followed men he suspected were descendants of Uruk’s forging family.
Chapters 1179–120325 summaries Read
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