Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Red-skinned devil (Lester) decimates Players with energy beams and a red line.
• Plant lifeforms (Co-Prosperers) absorb Players' vitality, advancing to S-Class.
• S-Class robots (Mechanical Lifeforms) dominate against mechanical-style Players.
• Walter Star Pirate Group's super-soldiers (High-Grade Genetic Troops) overwhelm Players.
• Players use hackers to control enemy lifeforms and tie up two Star Pirate bosses.
• Green Widow and Velvi charge into the Space Station.
• Lester discovers energy ores but is ambushed by an unknown assailant.

Character Developments

• Lester's power is revealed, but he is caught off guard and attacked.
• Green Widow demonstrates her leadership and strategic thinking.
• Gao Gong observes the battle, acknowledging the Players' resilience and resourcefulness.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology and adaptation.
• The importance of strategic thinking and unexpected tactics.
• The consequences of underestimating opponents.

Character Interactions

• Lester and Green Widow clash, showcasing their respective powers.
• Gao Gong observes and comments on the battle, highlighting key moments.
• Lester and the unknown assailant engage in a surprise attack, hinting at potential alliances or betrayals.

Key Plot Points and Events

• An interstellar cowboy, Jack Ryan, senses danger from an interstellar space station.
• A mysterious giant tree-like structure emerges from the space station, destroying parts of it and killing star pirates and players.
• The tree's movements suddenly stop, and a rift opens, from which Decepticon and other mechanical bosses emerge, attacking the plant life leader and the robot big boss.
• Imperial Guard mechas and white-skinned cans clash, while Velvi and Lester fight above the spatial acceleration channel.
• The Velvi Star Pirate Group resurrects and launches a full-scale counterattack, while players start backstabbing each other.
• A player, Virtual Hidden Power, attempts to hack into a Lester Star Pirate Group's intermediate starship.

Character Developments

• Jack Ryan demonstrates his vigilance and combat skills.
• Walter No. 2, the plant life leader, shows his power and aggression.
• Decepticon and other mechanical bosses display their strength and loyalty to their general.
• Velvi and Lester reveal their true forms and power in their fight, showcasing their Carbon-based Fusion modes.
• Virtual Hidden Power showcases his hacking skills and ambition.

Significant Themes

• The power of technology and its consequences (giant tree, mechanical bosses, Imperial Guard mechas, white-skinned cans).
• The struggle for dominance and survival in the interstellar world (counterattacks, backstabbing, hacking attempts).
• The use of deception and strategy (Velvi's resurrection tactic, Virtual Hidden Power's hacking attempt).

Character Interactions

• Jack Ryan interacts with Walter No. 2, showing his concern for Miss Replicant's safety.
• Decepticon and other mechanical bosses interact with the plant life leader and the robot big boss, displaying their loyalty and strength.
• Velvi and Lester engage in a fierce battle, showcasing their power and disdain for each other.
• Virtual Hidden Power interacts with the Lester Star Pirate Group's starship through his hacking attempt, demonstrating his ambition and skills.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Virtual Gravity (VG) enters the interstellar network, finding it vast, empty, and slow compared to cyberspace.
• VG hacks into a star pirate battleship, facing strong network defenses and a powerful opponent.
• The opponent, a Tier 2 virtual lifeform, freezes the entire battle and demonstrates overwhelming strength.
• VG goes offline, and the opponent's flames heal VG's body instead of destroying it.
• Bird of Paradise (BoP) appears, and the opponent explains his existence using the principle of Wave-Particle Duality.

Character Developments

• Virtual Gravity: Shows his hacking skills, faces a formidable opponent, and goes offline.
• Bird of Paradise (BoP): Demonstrates her power and curiosity about the opponent's abilities.
• The Opponent: Reveals his strength, understanding of the universe, and knowledge of Wave-Particle Duality.

Significant Themes

• The vastness and emptiness of the interstellar network compared to cyberspace.
• The power and limitations of virtual lifeforms.
• The principle of Wave-Particle Duality and its application in this context.

Character Interactions

• Virtual Gravity vs. The Opponent: A tense encounter where VG's skills are tested, and the opponent demonstrates his superiority.
• Bird of Paradise vs. The Opponent: BoP shows interest in the opponent's abilities and asks him why he didn't destroy VG.
• The Opponent vs. Gao Yuanyuan: The opponent focuses on Gao Yuanyuan and the 'Thirteen Layer Space' behind her.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Bird of Paradise encounters a 'Gravitational Wave Lifeform' named Number 19 on a Star Pirate Ship.
• Number 19 is intrigued by Gao Yuanyuan's potential to create a 'Virtual Civilization' and offers to help if she builds a 'Planet Computer'.
• Gao Gong successfully conducts an experiment using 'Flesh-Machine Fusion Mode', witnessing its deep-level application.
• The System rewards Gao Gong for completing the 'Interstellar Space Station Encounter' mission.

Character Developments

• Gao Yuanyuan: Shows growth in her role as a 'Hyperlink Girl', connecting with Number 19 and learning about 'Gravitational Wave Lifeforms'.
• Bird of Paradise: Demonstrates her hacking skills and understanding of wave-particle duality.
• Gao Gong: Realizes the potential of 'Flesh-Machine Fusion Mode' for creating advanced species and plans to use it for mass production.

Significant Themes

• Evolution and growth: Gao Yuanyuan's potential to create a 'Virtual Civilization' and Gao Gong's plans to mass-produce advanced species.
• Fusion of flesh and machine: The 'Flesh-Machine Fusion Mode' and its deep-level applications.
• Wave-particle duality: Bird of Paradise's understanding of this concept and Number 19's use of gravitational waves to interfere with cosmic background radiation.

Character Interactions

• Gao Yuanyuan and Number 19: They exchange information about their civilizations and agree to maintain signal communication.
• Gao Gong and Dr. Yu: Gao Gong saves Dr. Yu from the explosion, but she remains focused on her data collection, ignoring his threat.
• Gao Gong and Corn Xiaofu: Corn Xiaofu is bewildered after the explosion and unaware of what happened.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gao Gong's faction wins a significant battle against multiple Star Pirate Groups.
• They acquire valuable assets, including Level 3 technologies (Spore Weapon, War Pattern), and blueprints (Independent Type 4 Energy Cannon Turret, Sentinel Robot, Apocalypse Civilization - AI Activator).
• The robot Star Pirate Group "Independent Betrayers" escapes, leaving behind a data chip hinting at a deception by the Velvi Star Pirate Group.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong demonstrates strategic thinking and interest in the "Apocalypse Civilization" due to its potential advanced technology.
• Skyfire shows caution and thoroughness in battle, while Blood Spider displays recklessness.

Significant Themes

• The value and acquisition of advanced technology and blueprints.
• The pursuit of different technological paths (Fusion Route vs. Mechanical Civilization).
• The potential threat and rarity of the "Apocalypse Civilization."

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong interacts with his underlings (Skyfire, Blood Spider) to discuss the battle results and next steps.
• The "Independent Betrayers" Star Pirate Group is mentioned to have a 6% similarity in weapon configuration with the Velvi Star Pirate Group, hinting at a possible alliance or deception.
• Gao Gong expresses interest in the "Apocalypse Civilization" and its potential advanced technology, setting up a future goal.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gao Gong decides to stay longer at the Space Station to manage rewards, repairs, and research from the recent battle.
• Gao Yuanyuan encounters a unique AI, Number 19, which escapes with the Green Widow.
• Players revive and engage in space relay races using 'Star Shuttles' or 'Space Scooters'.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong shows strategic thinking in managing rewards and resources.
• Gao Yuanyuan demonstrates curiosity and initiative in interacting with new lifeforms.
• Jack Ryan, a Space Hippie, is introduced, known for his singing and dancing skills.

Significant Themes

• The importance of managing resources and rewards for Faction growth.
• The diversity of lifeforms and their unique abilities (e.g., Number 19's ability to manipulate spacetime).
• The balance between having fun and maintaining order within the Player community.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong attempts to recruit Jack Ryan, leading to a humorous exchange.
• Gao Yuanyuan shares her encounter with Number 19 with Gao Gong and Tian Niao, leading to a discussion about the AI's nature.
• Players engage in friendly competition during space relay races.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Green Widow, an elite from a Level 7 Civilization, is severely injured after a battle with Decepticons and Power Faction pirates.
• She contacts her superior, Old Walter, who expresses interest in the 'special fleet' that betrayed Velvi, a former colleague.
• Gao Gong's 'Pirate Alliance' expands and sets off towards the Five Ring Nebula's cosmic black market in Light Speed Mode.
• In Hyperspace Mode, the alliance travels through a 'Cosmic Spacetime Tunnel,' a natural cosmic tunnel with strong shielding capabilities.

Character Developments

• Green Widow: Shows determination and anger towards Velvi's betrayal, seeking revenge.
• Old Walter: Calm and cunning, he's more interested in the 'special fleet' than Velvi's betrayal.
• Gao Gong: Shows knowledge about Hyperspace Mode and dimensional changes, displaying intellectual curiosity.
• Dr. Yu: Shows fanaticism and disregard for her boss's property while dissecting a Spore Life, driven by scientific curiosity.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and revenge: Green Widow's desire for revenge against Velvi.
• Ambition and curiosity: Old Walter's interest in the 'special fleet' and Dr. Yu's obsession with dissecting the Spore Life.
• Exploration and discovery: Gao Gong's explanation of Hyperspace Mode and dimensional changes.

Character Interactions

• Green Widow and Old Walter: They communicate via holographic projection, with Green Widow seeking revenge and Old Walter showing more interest in the 'special fleet.'
• Gao Gong and his subordinates: Gao Gong explains Hyperspace Mode to Little Woman, while Dr. Yu dissects the Spore Life with Loli Ye and Corn Xiaofu assisting, disregarding Gao Gong's presence.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gao Gong learns about the potential of Dr. Yu's research on the 'Planet Great Tree' and its implications for mass-producing SSS-Class bombs.
• He decides to build a planetary-level laboratory for Dr. Yu to conduct her experiments safely.
• Gao Gong and Velvi discuss the red-skinned Lester Star Pirate Group and their unique 'tattoo' technology.
• Director Du creates an advanced 'Nano Tattoo Arm' device based on the Lester Star Pirate Group's technology and nanotechnology.
• Gao Gong tests the device on himself, experiencing its effects firsthand.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong shows interest in Dr. Yu's work and her potential to unlock a 'Level 3 Research Profession.'
• Director Du demonstrates her technical prowess by creating the 'Nano Tattoo Arm' device.
• Velvi shares his insights about the Lester Star Pirate Group and their fighting style.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of technological advancement and its potential consequences (mass-producing SSS-Class bombs).
• The importance of research professionals and their potential to unlock new career paths.
• The universality of aesthetic preferences among intelligent species.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and Director Du discuss the 'Nano Tattoo Arm' device and its potential applications.
• Gao Gong and Velvi reminisce about the Lester Star Pirate Group and their unique 'tattoo' technology.
• Gao Gong and Director Du interact playfully, with Gao Gong teasing Director Du about her small breasts, leading to a humorous argument.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gao Gong, a 'Biological Computer,' performs a self-maintenance using the 'Lester Flames' tattoo, enhancing his physical attributes and changing his life magnetic field's form to flame.
• Velvi, a carbon-based species, feels Gao Gong's power as overwhelming as a Civilization Fleet, comparing him to his former master, the leader of the Shrek Pirate Group.
• Huang Yuanli, despite being a mechanical species, exhibits a powerful life nature, surprising Velvi.
• Gao Gong discusses the origins of the Lester clan and the theory of High-Dimensional Demons with Velvi.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong: Shows his advanced understanding of his own biology and the ability to enhance himself, displaying curiosity about the Lester clan's backing.
• Velvi: Reveals his past association with the Shrek Pirate Group and his initial fear of Gao Gong's power. He also shows cunning by not revealing his thoughts about the Lester clan.
• Huang Yuanli: Demonstrates a powerful life nature, hinting at her potential as a formidable force.

Significant Themes

• The power of bloodlines and their mutability, as seen in the Lester clan and the High-Dimensional Demons.
• The trustworthiness of space pirates, with Velvi's potential betrayal foreshadowed.
• The enhancement of physical attributes through tattoos or other means, as seen in Gao Gong's self-maintenance.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and Velvi: Gao Gong questions Velvi about the Lester clan, while Velvi holds back information, hinting at potential future conflict.
• Gao Gong and Huang Yuanli: They discuss Velvi's untrustworthiness, with Huang Yuanli expressing her concerns and Gao Gong acknowledging them.
• Velvi and Huang Yuanli: Velvi is surprised by Huang Yuanli's powerful life nature, showing a newfound respect or fear for her.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter introduces Mechanical Serpens, a Black Market planet between the Mirta Federation and the Galen Republic, which is surprisingly intact despite their military standoff.
• Vita, a dockworker, witnesses a sudden influx of star pirate ships, causing alarm.
• Gao Gong's fleet of nearly 200 spaceships arrives, and they're greeted by a space-type weapon defense system.
• The pirates' ships are to be auctioned off, causing a stir among the spaceport's inhabitants.

Character Developments

• Vita, the dockworker, is content with his life on Mechanical Serpens despite being a space refugee.
• Gao Gong, the red-skinned protagonist, is revealed to have a "Lester Cell-Level Tattoo Modification" that allows him to upgrade his physical hardware spontaneously.
• Qin Zhenzi, the company representative, negotiates with the alien "Lobster Man" to allow the pirates' ships to enter the spaceport.
• Du Zhaodi, the ship's mainframe in humanoid form, perceives a risk from the space-type weapon defense system.

Significant Themes

• The precariousness of life on the border between warring civilizations.
• The value and disposal of spaceships in the Black Market.
• The threat and defense mechanisms of space-type weapons.

Character Interactions

• Vita observes the arrival of the pirate ships with concern.
• Qin Zhenzi negotiates with the "Lobster Man" on behalf of Gao Gong's fleet.
• Gao Gong, Qin Zhenzi, and Du Zhaodi discuss the threat posed by the space-type weapon defense system.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Lobster Man, a 40-year veteran of the Mechanical Serpens spaceport, offers his services as a guide to Gao Gong and his group, promising protection from black market merchants.
• Gao Gong decides to send his subordinates into the outer market for experience, while he and the Lobster Man explore the core area.
• Du Zhaodi stays behind, captivated by the spaceport's mechanical structures.
• An energy-type civilization, the Void Dwellers, arrives at the spaceport, passing through humanoid creatures unnoticed.
• The Lobster Man reveals that selling two hundred ships at once could fetch a 50% higher price due to current market conditions.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong demonstrates his unfeeling and strategic nature by sending his subordinates into the outer market for experience.
• Du Zhaodi shows her fascination with mechanical structures, prioritizing them over exploring the black market.
• The Lobster Man proves himself knowledgeable and useful, offering valuable insights into the black market's workings.

Significant Themes

• The black market's complex dynamics, with different civilizations' credit points, hard currency, and starship prices.
• The distinction between starships and shuttles, with starships possessing core technologies that give them unique advantages.
• The presence of diverse alien species that resemble humans, raising questions about their origins and connections.

Character Interactions

• The Lobster Man and Gao Gong: The Lobster Man offers his services, while Gao Gong remains silent but interested, eventually accepting the Lobster Man's guidance.
• Gao Gong and Du Zhaodi: Gao Gong arranges for Du Zhaodi to stay behind, understanding her fascination with the spaceport's mechanical structures.
• The horned humanoid creature and its companion: They interact briefly, discussing the Void Dwellers and their atomic-penetrating life form.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xiao Yu and the group are excited to see alien life forms but find that most are humanoid in appearance due to aesthetic influence.
• The Lobster Spirit reveals that many of these 'humanoid creatures' are actually other species in disguise or using prosthetic limbs and exoskeletons.
• They encounter various alien species, including the Dragonfly People, Black Star People, Three-Body People, Crawling Toad Species, and Heald Activated Metal.
• The Lobster Spirit reveals that Mechanical Serpens provides refuge for 1016 endangered civilized species from the Robert Galaxy, 14 of which are on the Civilization Council's protection list.
• The group learns that The Collector, who manages the black market, meets them on Mechanical Serpens No. 10.
• The planet's core is revealed to be an energy source, and the planet transforms into a golden palace.

Character Developments

• Xiao Yu's excitement turns to disappointment when she realizes the aliens are humanoid, but she's impressed by the variety of species in disguise.
• Gao Gong remains observant and analytical, questioning the motives behind The Collector's actions.
• Qin Zhenzi, as the 'Commercial Negotiation Expert,' understands the strategic value of the protected species to The Collector.
• Jack Ryan is impressed by The Collector's actions, likening him to a 'righteous intergalactic hero.'

Significant Themes

• The influence of civilization on aesthetics and appearance.
• The exploitation of power dynamics and strategic value among civilizations.
• The dual nature of black markets as both a haven for the dispossessed and a hub for illicit activities.

Character Interactions

• The Lobster Spirit serves as a guide and provides information about the planet and its inhabitants.
• Gao Gong and Qin Zhenzi communicate via encrypted message, discussing their suspicions about The Collector's motives.
• Jack Ryan and Xiao Yu express admiration for The Collector's actions.
• Fat Xiang notices the advanced infrastructure of the planet, comparing it to Mother City.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group arrives at a colossal golden gate, the entrance to a palace, on a planet that has suddenly transformed from a technologically advanced world to this.
• They are greeted by a lobster man who leads them through a door that materializes in the gate.
• Inside, they meet a Patrick Star-like creature, The Collector, who reveals that they are in a dimensionally evolved space.
• Gao Gong, impersonating General Cybertron, engages in a conversation with The Collector about spatial dimension evolution and Stellar Engine Technology.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong demonstrates his knowledge of Stellar Engine Technology and mechanical civilizations, convincing The Collector of his identity as General Cybertron.
• Xiao Yu shows curiosity and intelligence, asking insightful questions about spatial dimensions.
• The Collector reveals his ability to sense and manipulate dimensions, as well as his interest in trading for advanced technologies.

Significant Themes

• The power and mystery of dimensional evolution and manipulation.
• The value and scarcity of advanced technologies, particularly Stellar Engine Technology.
• The vastness and complexity of the universe, with different civilizations and species coexisting.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and The Collector engage in a conversation that reveals their shared knowledge of advanced technologies and mechanical civilizations.
• Xiao Yu interacts with The Collector, showing curiosity and intelligence, while also providing comic relief.
• The group dynamic is established, with Gao Gong taking the lead in the conversation, Xiao Yu asking questions, and the others observing and learning.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter introduces the concept of "Collection Space," a planetary-level black market within the Mechanical Serpens, where various illegal activities take place.
• The protagonist, Insight, and his companions (I Love Eating Buns, Red Flower Demon, and I Am Big Muscle Man) explore this black market for research, shopping, and work.
• Insight discovers that the black market's equipment is not as advanced as expected, leading him to question if their Novice Village was actually quite advanced.

Character Developments

• Insight: Shows his strategic and analytical skills by haggling with a shopkeeper and understanding the market's dynamics. He also demonstrates his knowledge of interstellar politics and economics.
• Red Flower Demon: Shows his protective instincts towards his boyfriend, Airplane, and his disdain for the black market's immoral activities.
• I Am Big Muscle Man: Reveals his expertise in mechanical repair and his disinterest in the black market's moral corruption.

Significant Themes

• Moral Corruption vs. Survival: The black market represents moral corruption and illegal activities, while the characters struggle to maintain their moral integrity while surviving in this environment.
• Advancement vs. Decay: The chapter explores the idea that even advanced civilizations can have decaying or morally corrupt aspects, like the black market.
• Interstellar Politics and Economics: The chapter introduces the concept of "Species Smuggling" and the conflict between the black market merchants and the Liberation Society, highlighting the complex interstellar political and economic landscape.

Character Interactions

• Insight and I Love Eating Buns: They work together to research the market, with Insight using his analytical skills and I Love Eating Buns acting as the frontman.
• Red Flower Demon and I Am Big Muscle Man: They bond over their disdain for the black market's immoral activities and their shared concern for their companions.
• Insight and the Shopkeeper: Insight haggles with the shopkeeper, revealing his understanding of the market's dynamics and the shopkeeper's true business (species smuggling).

Key Plot Points and Events

• Alien species of various types gather around the black market merchants and the Liberation Society members.
• An intense battle ensues between the black market merchants and the Liberation Society members.
• The three players (Baozi, Red Flower Demon, and I Am Big Muscle Man) join the fight.
• I Am Big Muscle Man encounters an opponent with an ability related to Information-based lifeforms, which allows for instantaneous movement and enhanced recovery.
• Baozi uses his exoskeleton's electromagnetic capabilities to interfere with the enemy's Bio-Magnetic Fields.
• Red Flower Demon uses her Monofilament Wire and bionic blade to attack the enemy.
• Liberation Society members appear in a shopping mall, killing people with a touch.

Character Developments

• Baozi: Shows his strategic and supportive role in combat, using his exoskeleton's capabilities to disrupt the enemy's abilities.
• Red Flower Demon: Demonstrates her stealth and close combat skills, using her bionic human technology to infiltrate and attack the enemy.
• I Am Big Muscle Man: Exhibits his fearless and aggressive combat style, even facing the threat of cyberpsychosis. He also shows curiosity about new abilities and professions related to Information-based lifeforms.

Significant Themes

• The conflict between lawful evil (black market merchants) and chaotic evil (Liberation Society members).
• The value of life and fearlessness in the face of death, contrasting the players' and the Liberation Society members' attitudes.
• The exploration of new abilities, professions, and technologies related to Information-based lifeforms.

Character Interactions

• Baozi, Red Flower Demon, and I Am Big Muscle Man work together to fight against the Liberation Society members, each using their unique skills and abilities.
• Baozi and I Am Big Muscle Man exchange information about the enemy's abilities and discuss strategies.
• Red Flower Demon and Baozi communicate briefly before she goes into stealth mode to attack the enemy.
• Sister Ji and PP Head interact in the shopping mall, with Sister Ji using her Forbidden Modification to analyze the enemy's abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Sister Ji, an "Intermediate Forbidden Body," visits a Black Market and learns about the rarity and significance of Cosmic Relics.
• She decides to study the members of the Liberation Society, who all have "Forbidden Modifications."
• The "Supreme God of the Mechanical Cult," a Player who follows the Pure Mechanical Path, struggles with incomplete mechanization and seeks a "Mechanical Creator" to help him achieve his goal.
• He finds a Mechanical Creator, Lolita, in a mission hall but is interrupted by the arrival of Liberation Society members.

Character Developments

• Sister Ji: Questions her life and decisions, driven by curiosity and a desire to understand "Forbidden Modifications."
• Supreme God of the Mechanical Cult: Struggles with his incomplete mechanization and seeks a Mechanical Creator for help.

Significant Themes

• The rarity and power of Cosmic Relics.
• The struggle for perfection and completion in one's chosen path (Mechanical Supremacy).
• The consequences of forbidden modifications and the isolation they bring.

Character Interactions

• Sister Ji and PP Head: Discuss the rarity of "Forbidden Lifeforms."
• Supreme God of the Mechanical Cult and Dr. Rong: The Supreme God tries to convince Dr. Rong of his pure mechanical path but fails.
• Supreme God of the Mechanical Cult and Lolita: The Supreme God discovers Lolita's Mechanical Creator status but is interrupted before he can approach her.
• I Am Big Muscle Man and the Liberation Society cadre: A battle ensues, with I Am Big Muscle Man getting overwhelmed and losing consciousness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gao Gong finally finds the Star Destroyer he's been seeking.
• He activates the ship using his Spark energy, initiating a data transfer and revealing the ship's true power.
• Gao Gong is contacted by the ship's AI, Purple Giant Star, who is also a Tier 5 Mechanical Lifeform and Star System Sovereign.
• Purple Giant Star accesses Gao Gong's data to investigate his actions and verify his identity.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong demonstrates his ability to control the Star Destroyer and proves his worth to Purple Giant Star.
• Purple Giant Star, initially skeptical, becomes more accepting of Gao Gong after learning about his actions against the 'Supreme Ones.'

Significant Themes

• The struggle for control and authority between mechanical lifeforms and their subordinates.
• The importance of individuality and privacy in mechanical civilizations.
• The power dynamics between ancient and new-style mechanical civilizations.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and Purple Giant Star establish a connection through the ship's AI, leading to a tense exchange of information.
• Deep Net, a Cosmic Relic, assists Gao Gong by manipulating his destiny to make his story more believable to Purple Giant Star.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gao Gong, now General Cybertron, is discovered to have pornography in his system, which is considered degenerate by the mechanical species.
• Purple Giant Star, a Level 5 Mechanical Overlord, offers Gao Gong a chance to redeem himself by searching for clues about the 'Origin Virus' in the 'Abandoned Cyber Proving Ground'.
• Gao Gong triggers the 'Civilization Rectification Mission - Tracing the Origin of the Supreme One', a Pseudo-Ascension Level mission.
• The Collector, a Black Market boss, tries to buy Gao Gong's Star Destroyer, offering various trades including a fleet, Mecha Legion, or beauties from different races.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong maintains his act as General Cybertron, impressing Purple Giant Star and gaining his favor.
• The Collector is revealed to be a pimp-like figure, offering various trades including beauties from different races.

Significant Themes

• Mechanical species' disdain for carbon-based species' habits and their extreme mechanical xenophobia.
• Gao Gong's mission to rectify the wrong path of a civilization, returning it to its original evolutionary path.
• The Collector's willingness to trade anything, reflecting the materialistic and hedonistic nature of the black market.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and Purple Giant Star: Gao Gong impresses Purple Giant Star with his loyalty and capability, gaining his favor.
• Gao Gong and The Collector: The Collector tries to buy Gao Gong's Star Destroyer, offering various trades, revealing his pimp-like nature.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Three high-ranking members of the Liberation Society infiltrate the Collector's black market, bypassing its defenses.
• The Collector's Void Dweller units engage in combat with the intruders, but their immortality makes them difficult to defeat.
• Gao Gong identifies the intruders as having 'Advanced Forbidden Bodies,' which exhibit characteristics of information-based lifeforms in reality.
• The Collector asks Gao Gong for ideas on how the intruders bypassed his defenses, and Gao Gong suggests it might be due to special information technologies.
• The Collector discovers something and decides to let Gao Gong handle the situation, promising generous rewards.

Character Developments

• The Collector: Initially shocked by the intrusion, he regains composure and seeks Gao Gong's help, showing a shrewd and calculating side.
• Gao Gong: Demonstrates his knowledge of various technologies and civilizations, showing his versatility and wisdom.

Significant Themes

• The power of information and technology in the universe.
• The value of knowledge and wisdom in overcoming challenges.
• The importance of understanding one's enemies to counter their strategies.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and The Collector: They have a brief discussion about the intruders' abilities and methods, leading to a mutual understanding and agreement.
• Gao Gong and the Liberation Society members: Gao Gong observes their abilities and deduces their origins, showing his analytical skills.
• The Collector and his Void Dweller units: They engage in combat with the intruders, showing their loyalty and combat prowess.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Star Annihilator Cannon is revealed to be a Level 4 Ascension Technology, capable of annihilating planets and disrupting spatial tactics.
• Gao Gong activates the cannon, destroying a planet and killing three high-ranking members of the Liberation Society.
• The Collector saves the remaining species on the planet using an unknown method.
• Gao Gong learns about the 'True Mother', the cosmic evil god worshipped by the Liberation Society.

Character Developments

• Gao Gong demonstrates his mastery over Ascension Technology, using it to destroy a planet.
• The Collector reveals his ability to refresh and save species, showing compassion for life.
• Gao Gong experiences a sudden change, manifesting as a figure composed of insect eggs and Memory Worms.

Significant Themes

• The destructive power of advanced technology and its consequences.
• The struggle between life and death, and the value of life.
• The pursuit of truth and reality, as represented by the 'True Mother'.

Character Interactions

• Gao Gong and the Collector work together to deal with the Liberation Society members, then discuss the 'True Mother'.
• Gao Gong's sudden transformation surprises the Collector.
• Two unknown humanoid figures intervene and collect the Information Monster lights.