Recaps

Chen Chuan took on Flying Head cases that strengthened his Mutated Tissue and joined a raid on the Man Mountain source. He later stopped a Macca plot to steal the Unwithering Oak Leaf, then pursued a Defense Certificate and discovered Director Lei’s son was a puppet.

• Chen Chuan resolved the Lanxiang Cinema Phantom with an ancient mirror, then drew attention from Entrusted Companies seeking his help.
• Chen Chuan signed a temporary cooperation agreement with Ren Shu’s company and killed two Flying Heads in Wu Family Town.
• Chen Chuan joined Gu Mingde’s operation on Man Mountain and destroyed the source Flying Head after fighting through the old temple.
• Chen Chuan attended the Foreign Affairs Bureau ceremony, where Du Ma and the Macca trainees stole the Unwithering Oak Leaf amid a shooting attack.
• Chen Chuan pursued the attackers and defeated Du Ma after Du Ma transformed by stimulating his Mutated Tissue, while some Oak Leaf carriers escaped.
• Chen Chuan discussed his Defense Certificate and a possible path to Central City with Cheng Zitong, who gave him his grand-niece’s business card to learn about departmental evaluations.
• Chen Chuan met Director Lei through He Nan and found that the son hidden in the room was a puppet.

Chen Chuan recovered the Oak Leaf, resolved several strange-tale commissions, and entered the Second Limit before traveling to the Land of Chaos for his Infinite Defense Certificate assessment. He defeated the assessment targets and received confirmation that he had passed for a Class B certificate.

• Chen Chuan broke Director Lei’s ritual by smashing the puppet, then accepted a Foreign Affairs Bureau commission to recover the Oak Leaf and assembled a team to pursue the Macca-linked Verdigris Gang.
• Chen Chuan’s group attacked the gang’s camp, killed Mi Tai and the other defenders, and recovered the Oak Leaf before returning it to the Foreign Affairs Bureau.
• Chen Chuan completed strange-tale commissions in Jia County and elsewhere, then submitted his application for the Infinite Defense Certificate examination.
• Chen Chuan entered the Second Limit by cultivating mutated tissue in his internal organs, increasing his strength and the time he could overlap with his Second Self.
• Chen Chuan traveled to the Land of Chaos, met Hu Qian, and arranged to pose as a buyer to get close to Fist Lion’s group and the other assessment targets.
• Chen Chuan attacked Fist Lion’s group during the meeting, killed the assessment targets, and stopped Bee Woman from activating the Tayana Battle Spider.
• Lao Feng reported Chen Chuan’s results to the General Affairs Bureau, which confirmed that Chen Chuan had passed and qualified for a Class B Infinite Defense Certificate.

Chen Chuan earned the Infinite Defense Certificate, investigated the Mountain Ghost, and trained with He Xiaoxing to strengthen his abilities. As Wei Jun’s group moved against him, Chen Chuan survived their armed ambush and left the attackers dead.

• Commissioner Cao presented Chen Chuan with the Infinite Defense Certificate, and Chen Chuan returned to Yangzhi City after saying goodbye to Hu Qian and Lao Feng.
• Chen Chuan investigated the Skull-Cracking Demon’s attacks on the Blood Scar Gang, then survived Zhuo Bao’s assault and a standoff with the gang before Wei Laohu arrived.
• Chen Chuan accepted the Mountain Ghost commission, found its missing head in the statue’s abdomen, and ended the strange tale.
• Chen Chuan traveled to Luo Ya Ancient City for intensive training with He Xiaoxing, who taught him to awaken his Mutated Tissue through internal breathing and underwater trials.
• Chen Chuan passed the marker test, learned the Furnace Breathing Method, and exceeded the training requirements before leaving with Chang Ba’s booklet.
• Wei Jun learned that Chen Chuan had Liu Zhan’s recommendation and ordered Shao Xiaobie and the others to prevent complications, while Shao Xiaobie arranged to use outsiders against him.
• Gao Ming warned Chen Chuan that the Mutual Aid Society might target him, and Chen Chuan chose to wait for an attack while training at a remote lakeside park.
• More than a dozen armed men ambushed Chen Chuan, but he revealed his Third Limit strength and killed the attackers before leaving.

Chen Chuan defeated the Mutual Aid Society’s attempt to kill him, survived a Judgment Court hearing, and joined the government campaign against Mo Lan Company. As the company’s leaders fled through the waterways, Commissioner Cao sent Chen Chuan after Luo Qi at a wharf in Wu Family Town.

• Chen Chuan killed Shao Xiaobie and defeated Tan Wang, then turned down Wei Jun’s offer to join the Mutual Aid Society and attacked its gathering at the old factory.
• Chen Chuan killed Wei Jun and many Mutual Aid Society members, while the Patrol Bureau and Secret Sect Review Bureau arrived and took control of the aftermath.
• At the Judgment Court, Chen Chuan admitted killing the attackers and presented his Grade B Infinite Defense Certificate, while Wei Hang and Mo Lan Company tried to push him out of Yangzhi City.
• Chen Chuan used an Origin Company recommendation card to force Zhan Yi to withdraw Mo Lan Company’s threats, and the Judge ruled that Chen Chuan had acted in legitimate self-defense.
• Commissioner Cao conscripted Chen Chuan to help investigate Mo Lan Company, and Chen Chuan gathered allies to intercept an An Tan Company shipment of Combat Mantises and High-Energy Nutrient Solution.
• Chen Chuan fought off the shipment’s attackers as Lao Feng’s forces seized the cargo and captured Mr. Zero and Xiao Xiao, while Commissioner Cao prepared an assault on Mo Lan Company.
• As Mo Lan Company’s directors began evacuating, Commissioner Cao predicted their escape route and sent forces to intercept them near Zhang Mountain.
• Supervisor Luo fled with company materials and Gold Notes through underground waterways toward Wu Family Town, and Commissioner Cao ordered Chen Chuan to kill Luo Qi at the Old Factory No. 2 Cargo Wharf and recover what he carried.