Recaps

Chen Chuan helped Lutong Logistics resist Poison Ant Express, uncovered secrets tied to Xu Xian Wen, and survived an ambush while escorting Meng Shu. After the attack, he dealt with the Plague Gang’s pursuit of Lao Qi and Hao Zhuo, leaving them with safer arrangements.

• Chen Chuan gave Director Wu information that prompted an arrest operation, then learned from Director Qiu about an underwater cavern linked to Xu Xian Wen.
• Chen Chuan found Mr. Kangaroo through Old Zhan and reunited with Lu Ke at Lutong Logistics, where he agreed to help the team resist Poison Ant Express and Lao Bian’s demands.
• Chen Chuan killed Gai Er in a challenge match, forcing Poison Ant Express to agree to withdraw, and returned Lan Xinnan’s money so she could buy Yu Gang new Implant Bodies.
• Chen Chuan arranged Implant Body products for Yu Gang, accepted a partnership between Lutong Logistics and Fusion Boundary Corporation, and asked Lao Bian to protect the team in exchange for cultivation medicine.
• Chen Chuan found three Secret Serpent Sect texts in Xu Xian Wen’s underwater hideout and later trained Lu Fang and his students before joining the Circumscreen Defense Platform.
• Huan Jie’s team ambushed Chen Chuan and Meng Shu’s convoy on the Cross-Sea Skybridge, but Chen Chuan killed Jiang Huowang, Huan Jie, and the other attackers.
• Meng Shu took charge of Fusion Boundary Corporation, while Director Wu told Chen Chuan that the Ferris Wheel Company might have arranged the attack against him.
• Chen Chuan rescued Hao Zhuo from a bar, learned that the Plague Gang was seeking missing cult materials, and arranged safer lodging for Lao Qi and a new school for Qiqi.

Chen Chuan led his new squad into the Convergence Zone, where they hunted down Iron Demon and uncovered treachery at Fort No. 285. After returning to Central City, Chen Chuan was directed to build a relationship with Chen Bitong while Counselor Pei secretly identified his planned target as Wasp.

• Chen Chuan traveled to the snowbound fortress, met Yuan Qiuyuan and Qin Qingque, and learned about activation dangers before his squad was sent to confront Iron Demon.
• Chen Chuan held his squad at Number 73 Fortress despite pressure to pursue Iron Demon, then chased the raiders with Yuan Qiuyuan and Qin Qingque after they attacked the fortress.
• Chen Chuan defeated and killed Iron Demon after a prolonged fight, and Yuan Qiuyuan and Qin Qingque killed the remaining Enshrined Warriors and helped stop the cavalry.
• Chen Chuan returned with Iron Demon’s head, earned promotion to Executive Captain with his teammates, and met Chen Bitong at a tea gathering where he discussed Iron Demon’s mutation.
• Chen Chuan led his squad to investigate Fort No. 285, found evidence of activation and an apparently deserted outpost, and discovered that Fei Tong had been pretending to be mad.
• Chen Chuan defeated Fei Tong, exposed his betrayal and connection to Iron Demon, and took him back to base for questioning and handover.
• Counselor Pei sent Chen Chuan back to Central City to build a relationship with Chen Bitong and secretly reported his planned approach to a target as Wasp.
• Chen Chuan returned to Central City with Yuan Qiuyuan and Qin Qingque remaining on his team, then carried Iron Demon’s restored armor into his Weapon Collection Room.

Chen Chuan survived the Ferris Wheel Company’s ambush and killed Jian Cheng Sheng, then began training his mind under Xue Shou. He left the stretch investigating the company’s threat while helping Wei Dong secure sponsorship.

• Chen Chuan returned to Yangzhi, celebrated the New Year with his family, visited his teachers and friends, and brought Wu Han and Wei Dong back to Central City.
• The Ferris Wheel Company sent Jian Cheng Sheng to kill Chen Chuan, and the attackers ambushed Chen Chuan’s convoy on National Avenue.
• Chen Chuan defeated Jian Cheng Sheng and helped Advisor Yao’s forces break through the attackers, while Han Tai’s driver killed Han Tai to conceal the company’s involvement.
• Chen Chuan brought Wu Han and Wei Dong to Central City, and Wei Dong defeated Fan Shen in a fight at Mystic Palace Building.
• Chen Chuan learned that the attackers were foreign fighters suspected of working for the Ferris Wheel Company, and Cao Guiqi identified fragments in Jian Cheng Sheng’s broken blade as Jade Cores.
• Xue Shou taught Chen Chuan to steady and refine his mental power through the Heart-Settling Method and other practices.
• Chen Chuan trained for more than ten days as Director Lei began a long-term investigation into the Ferris Wheel Company.
• Chen Chuan discussed Fusion Boundary Corporation’s sponsorship offer with Wei Dong, who agreed to accept it.

Chen Chuan trained under Teacher Xue and Chen Bitong, intervened when a musical’s supernatural armor threatened Chairman Quan, and helped Chen Xiaojin find better guidance. He endured Chen Bitong’s increasingly dangerous simulations while political uncertainty and approaching April events gathered around him.

• Chen Chuan studied the Tempering and Cleansing Methods with Teacher Xue while the conflict between Ferris Wheel Company and the Handling Bureau continued.
• Chen Chuan sparred with Ding Mai, learned more about the First People’s stolen inheritances, and encouraged Chen Xiaojin to pursue the training he wanted.
• Chen Chuan attended Wilderness Divine Song with Tan Zhi, Pan Xiaode, and Qi Huixin, then stopped the Shepherdess from attacking Chairman Quan when the empty knight’s armor drove her toward his box.
• Chen Bitong explained the play’s ritual and trained Chen Chuan against Enshrined Warriors, Rot Worms, and a Ringed Neck Armor Rhino, teaching him how to exploit their weaknesses.
• Chen Chuan helped Chen Xiaojin begin training with Lu Fang and Chu Wu, then defeated Yu Lie after Yu Lie attacked the other trainees and challenged him.
• Chen Bitong trained Chen Chuan to recognize and fight Ink Colorers, while Chen Chuan persisted in the simulations for nearly half a month.
• Chen Chuan received a Combined Medicine from Cao Guiqi, who warned him to be cautious as April approached and planned to seal his estate.
• Teacher Xue taught Chen Chuan the Shaking Spirit Hammer and began instructing him in the Empty Heart Seal.