Recaps

Chen Chuan joined the Purity Faction after eliminating Kenwa, then traveled to Feiguang Island to cultivate at a Rift guarded by Danliu Hall. He began training within it as the Torrent Action Squad prepared to target Taru and seize the Rift.

• After Chen Chuan became an Investigation Supervisor, Instructor Wen explained the Purity Faction’s beliefs and recommended him for membership, while Chen Chuan accepted an evaluation to eliminate Kenwa.
• Chen Chuan killed Kenwa at Yuanwang Port, confirmed that Other Side World contamination was involved, and secured the scene despite objections over an Amnesty Order.
• Chen Chuan refused Ji Xinmin’s offer to join the Essence Refinement School, then accepted Mister Zhuan’s invitation to join the Purity Faction and received information about a long-lasting Outer Ocean Rift.
• Chen Chuan traveled to Feiguang Island, where Taru tested his strength and explained Danliu Hall’s conflict with Anyao Pavilion and the dangers surrounding the Rift.
• Taru led Chen Chuan to the underwater Rift, while Utiko and the Torrent Action Squad identified the area and planned to capture Taru during the July storms.
• Chen Chuan entered the Rift with Taru and learned its entrance was shielded by the body of a Danliu Faction predecessor, then returned alone to cultivate near its essence with Zhao Ming waiting outside.
• Chen Chuan found that the Rift’s essence accelerated his cultivation without medicine, but his second self began turning insubstantial.

Chen Chuan defended the Rift and Danliu Hall before returning to Central City, where he dealt with an attack, political pressure, and a possible otherworldly threat. He began building ties with the Purity Faction and resumed teaching, while the overlap with his Second Self deepened.

• Chen Chuan killed Utiko and the Torrent Squad after Taru led them to the Rift, then helped Danliu Hall face Anyao Pavilion and defeated Ye Jianhong.
• Taru studied the techniques left in the Rift and sparred with Chen Chuan before he completed his cultivation and left Feiguang Island.
• On his return to Central City, Chen Chuan resisted Ji Xinmin and his companions’ attack, detained them, and turned them over to the Handling Bureau despite pressure for their release.
• The Purity Faction helped resolve the dispute, while officials reported that the attackers had confessed and Counselor Pei warned Chen Chuan that an entity from the other side might be hiding in a senior official.
• Chen Chuan investigated Green Source Technology, helped Chang Dong choose a base for the Purity Faction, and agreed to look for the missing witness Tian Rui.
• Chen Chuan returned to Wuyi Academy as a teacher and began training Fan Cheng and Kong Yao to integrate and correct their mutated tissue.

Chen Chuan built his team and investigated Lianwei Heavy Drive while the Union and Linax Federation maneuvered over the Convergence Zone. After stopping a mercenary attack and uncovering an insect infestation beneath a suspected safehouse, he learned that Yang Ling was nearing a secret route into the zone.

• Chen Chuan recruited former companions, trained them, and discovered that the Snow Monarch Blade could open a rift to another world.
• Assistant Ling invited Chen Chuan to join a path toward shaping the rules, but Chen Chuan remained wary of the hidden costs of power.
• Yang Ling absorbed the active consciousness entity’s directives, and Chen Chuan ordered An Shield and Wu Bei to monitor Lianwei Heavy Drive.
• Chen Chuan investigated Qu Tianli, learned of the Swamp Training Camp and its elusive Chief Instructor, and moved Chang Dong and Gao Yanjun to a safer location.
• Chen Chuan warned Chen Xiaojin about people following him, then received orders to contain Lianwei Heavy Drive as the Union and Linax Federation contested a rumored Lost Object.
• Fang Zhixin told Chen Chuan that Chen Bitong had entrusted him with detailed Convergence Zone materials, and Chen Chuan defeated the mercenaries hunting him.
• Chen Chuan entered a Lost Object with Zhao Ming, cultivated through a rift, and followed Huang Wei Yi’s report to a suspected Lianwei Heavy Drive safehouse.
• Chen Chuan captured three Fighters at the safehouse, found evidence of a departed Combat Creature and a hidden pit, then contained an insect outbreak as Yang Ling prepared to find a secret route into the Convergence Zone.

Chen Chuan uncovered Lianwei Heavy Drive’s hidden preparations, pursued the fugitive Fan Mo, and investigated the Purity Faction’s buried past while Qi Qianyang emerged as a threat. As Yang Ling’s forced fusion with Water Nymph was exposed and stopped, Supervisor Wen set out to intercept the Linax Federation in the Convergence Zone.

• Osbert ordered a plan to include Xu Chan, Chen Chuan, and other Handling Bureau personnel in the Convergence Zone operation, while Chen Chuan secretly kept the real materials from the old factory.
• Chen Chuan warned Xu Chan about the Heaven's Wrath Gang, then intimidated its leadership and helped his team track the Queen Insect through hidden tunnels and nutrient-solution stores.
• Chen Chuan pursued Fan Mo through the city and underground waterways, defeated him in a tunnel fight, and ordered the seized nutrient solution sent to the rear.
• Chen Chuan traced a coded warning to Tian Rui, learned that Tian Rui had fled the Purity Faction to protect Tian Wo, and recruited Liu Yin to his squad.
• Qi Qianyang attacked Chen Chuan after Haverford delivered a Challenge Letter, then escaped when Director Wu ordered Chen Chuan not to pursue him.
• Chen Chuan discovered that Lianwei Heavy Drive planned to use Yang Ling and Water Nymph as a weapon, exposed their concealed convoy, and stopped Yang Ling’s attempt to reach the train through a rift.
• Chen Chuan disabled Water Nymph’s shell and freed Yang Ling, while his team subdued the convoy’s fighters and took them into custody.
• Supervisor Wen accepted Supervisor Han’s plan to intercept Linax Federation personnel, then led Handling Bureau members toward the Convergence Zone after evidence against him was exposed as fabricated.