Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Players in Thousand Islands are stranded at sea, facing hunger and death, as the Three Magistrates block all island ports.
• The Flame Domain players, in contrast, enjoy a normal gaming experience with no restrictions.
• Players from other countries express envy and regret for not choosing the Flame Domain as their starting point.
• Qingfeng Country players are shown to be slacking off and enjoying card games.
• Vivian proposes to use Sakuragi Island, a cursed island, to house the stranded Thousand Islands players.

Character Developments

• Players in Thousand Islands face hardships and desperation, while Flame Domain players enjoy a comfortable start.
• Vivian demonstrates her understanding and concern for the stranded players, showing leadership and initiative.
• Six Paths Rasā shows caution and responsibility in her role as a general, but ultimately trusts Vivian's judgment.

Significant Themes

• The contrast between different starting experiences and the impact on players' attitudes and progress.
• The importance of leadership and initiative, as shown by Vivian's proposal to help the stranded players.
• The theme of trust and understanding between characters, as seen between Vivian and Six Paths Rasā.

Character Interactions

• The interactions between players on the forums highlight the differences in their starting experiences and the impact on their attitudes.
• Vivian interacts with Six Paths Rasā, demonstrating her understanding of the stranded players and gaining Rasā's trust.
• The interactions between players in Qingfeng Country show their relaxed and carefree attitude towards the game.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vivian needs to disguise herself as a Miko for her plan to save Sakuragi Island.
• The Wolf Cub helps Vivian obtain a Miko outfit from Sakai Risa.
• Vivian dons a Miko outfit and a fox mask, adopting the name 'An' for her new identity.

Character Developments

• Vivian gains confidence in her new identity as a Miko.
• The Wolf Cub demonstrates his strategic thinking and resourcefulness.
• Sakai Risa and Bella show unexpected cooperation and support for Vivian's plan.

Significant Themes

• Identity and disguise: Vivian's new identity as a Miko allows her to interact with players more effectively.
• Cultural significance: The Miko outfit holds cultural importance in Thousand Islands, granting Vivian credibility.
• Resourcefulness: The Wolf Cub and Vivian find creative solutions to their problems.

Character Interactions

• The Wolf Cub and Vivian work together to plan and execute Vivian's disguise.
• Sakai Risa and Bella, despite their initial reluctance, help Vivian obtain the Miko outfit.
• Players on the forum anticipate a shift in power dynamics as Vivian's supporters and detractors prepare for the open beta.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Players land on Sakuragi Island, with no initial quests or guidance.
• The island is covered in thunderstorms that strike players, causing death and respawn.
• Players discover that the lightning is triggered by touching "Thunder Cherry Tendrils" on the ground.
• They find a stream but discover the water is cursed and causes continuous damage.
• Encounter various mutated plants and monsters, including floating eyeball monsters with curse damage attacks.

Character Developments

• Big Earth Dog, a beta tester, demonstrates leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Some players show fear and reluctance to explore, while others adapt and learn from the challenges.

Significant Themes

• The harsh and unforgiving nature of the game world.
• The importance of observation, adaptation, and teamwork in survival.
• The contrast between the players' initial excitement and the harsh reality they face.

Character Interactions

• Big Earth Dog and his subordinates work together to explore and survive.
• Players share information and experiences to help each other.
• Some players express fear and frustration, while others remain determined.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Players discover the horrifying monsters on Sakuragi Island, sparking outrage and despair among Thousand Islands players.
• Influencer "Umbrella Big" posts about the hardships of Thousand Islands players, comparing them to abandoned orphans.
• Big Earth Dog's team successfully defeats three Floating Thunder Beasts but is then attacked by a Shadow Hound.

Character Developments

• Big Earth Dog: Shows leadership and determination in guiding his team through challenges. Feels guilty for choosing Thousand Islands.
• "Umbrella Big": Maintains her influence, evoking sympathy and understanding from players for Thousand Islands' struggles.

Significant Themes

• The harsh reality of Thousand Islands compared to other nations.
• The struggle and perseverance of players facing insurmountable odds.
• The impact of influential figures on public opinion.

Character Interactions

• Big Earth Dog and his team: Display camaraderie and support, working together to overcome challenges.
• "Umbrella Big" and Thousand Islands players: She unites players through her post, evoking empathy and shared experiences.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Big Earth Dog and his guild encounter a Shadow Hound, a powerful elite monster.
• They receive unexpected buffs, enhancing their abilities and allowing them to defeat the monster easily.
• Players discover that the buffs come from an NPC named "Fox Mask Miko."
• The buffs' effects are temporary and mobile, affecting players in different areas at different times.
• Players eagerly await "Fox Mask Miko's" appearance to receive quests.

Character Developments

• Big Earth Dog and his guild gain confidence and excitement after receiving the buffs and discovering an NPC.
• Players on the Thousand Islands forum become more active and optimistic due to "Fox Mask Miko's" appearance.

Significant Themes

• The struggle and resilience of players on Sakuragi Island.
• The anticipation and excitement of discovering an NPC who can help players.
• The manipulation of player emotions by the game's officials to build momentum.

Character Interactions

• Big Earth Dog and his guild work together to defeat the Shadow Hound after receiving the buffs.
• Players on the Thousand Islands forum discuss and share their experiences with "Fox Mask Miko."
• The Wolf Cub wonders about Vivian's actions and why she hasn't shown herself to the players yet.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vivian, as the Fox Mask Miko, purifies a cursed lake on Sakuragi Island using Cinder Phoenix's feather.
• She decides to provide clean drinking water to the players to improve their lives on the island.
• Cinder Phoenix makes contact with a player, Sunny with Umbrella, No Knife, to inform them about the purified water.

Character Developments

• Vivian: Realizes the harsh conditions she has subjected the players to and decides to improve their lives on Sakuragi Island.
• Cinder Phoenix: Shows understanding and cooperation with Vivian's plans.

Significant Themes

• Vivian's evolving perspective on the players and her responsibility towards them.
• The impact of Vivian's actions on the players' lives and their perception of her.

Character Interactions

• Vivian and Cinder Phoenix: They work together to purify the lake and communicate about their plans.
• Vivian and the players: Although there's no direct interaction, Vivian's actions influence the players, with Sunny with Umbrella, No Knife being the first to learn about the purified water.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Sunny with Umbrella, No Knife encounters a level 27 Cinder Phoenix, an elite monster, which leads her and other players to a purified water source on Sakuragi Island.
• Players discover that many water sources on the island have been purified, leading to a sense of unity and purpose among Thousand Islands players.
• Conflict arises between Thousand Islands and Flame Domain players, with Thousand Islands players feeling inferior due to their harsh environment and slower progression.
• Thousand Islands players decide to level up and grind monsters more actively, aiming to catch up to Flame Domain players and prove their worth.

Character Developments

• Sunny with Umbrella, No Knife: Develops a newfound respect and appreciation for the Fox Mask Miko after the water source incident.
• Thousand Islands Players: Gain a sense of unity and purpose, leading to increased motivation and activity levels.
• Flame Domain Players: Become arrogant and condescending towards Thousand Islands players, provoking conflict.

Significant Themes

• Unity and shared adversity: The harsh environment of Sakuragi Island brings Thousand Islands players together.
• Inferiority complex: Thousand Islands players feel inferior to Flame Domain players due to their slower progression and harsher environment.
• Motivation and determination: The conflict with Flame Domain players sparks a desire in Thousand Islands players to level up and prove their worth.

Character Interactions

• Sunny with Umbrella, No Knife and Cinder Phoenix: Sunny becomes Cinder Phoenix's perch, leading to a closer bond between them.
• Thousand Islands and Flame Domain Players: Conflict arises between the two groups, with Thousand Islands players feeling looked down upon and motivated to catch up.
• Fox Mask Miko and Sakai Risa: The Fox Mask Miko continues to visit Sakai Risa, hinting at a potential future interaction or quest.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Sakai Risa, a hidden great witch, has been observing the players since their arrival on Sakuragi Island.
• Bella, the witch controlling Sakai Risa, has clones in various nations gathering information and causing chaos.
• Vivian visits Sakai Risa seeking potion recipes to aid the players but finds them too expensive and useless due to the island's curse.
• Sakai Risa, moved by Vivian's determination, lends her job transfer scrolls to help the players.
• Vivian spends three days engraving the scrolls onto stone tablets, creating Job Monuments.
• She secretly places these monuments around the island for the players to discover.

Character Developments

• Sakai Risa: Initially listless and uninterested, she becomes more involved and helpful towards Vivian and the players after witnessing Vivian's resolve.
• Vivian: Shows perseverance and dedication in engraving the stone tablets despite the difficulty and time-consuming process.

Significant Themes

• The power of determination and perseverance (Vivian's resolve in helping the players).
• The consequences of an era's end (Bella's excitement and fear regarding the players' arrival).
• The value of information and knowledge (Bella's information gathering and manipulation).

Character Interactions

• Sakai Risa and Vivian: Despite their initial transactional relationship, Sakai Risa grows more sympathetic towards Vivian's cause and aids her.
• Bella and her clones: Bella uses her clones to gather information and cause chaos, demonstrating her manipulative nature.
• Vivian and the players: Although not directly interacting, Vivian's actions show her desire to help the players improve their situation on Sakuragi Island.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Fox Mask Miko (Vivian) stops appearing, causing distress among Thousand Islands players.
• Big Earth Dog's group discovers a Job Monument that allows profession transfer and grants stats.
• Big Earth Dog considers hiding the monument but decides to share its location on the forum.
• Other Job Monuments are discovered around Sakuragi Island.

Character Developments

• Big Earth Dog: Realizes the importance of unity and sharing resources, learns from his past mistakes, and decides to help his fellow Thousand Islands players.
• Vivian (Fox Mask Miko): Though not physically present, her influence is felt as she inspires Big Earth Dog to act selflessly.

Significant Themes

• Unity vs. Greed: Big Earth Dog's initial thought is to keep the monument for himself, but he ultimately chooses to share it, demonstrating the power of unity.
• Learning from the Past: Big Earth Dog's decision is influenced by his past experiences, showing the importance of learning from mistakes.

Character Interactions

• Big Earth Dog and his Subordinates: They discuss and decide together, showing their strong cohesion and trust in their leader.
• Big Earth Dog and Vivian: Though not interacting directly, Vivian's influence on Big Earth Dog is evident, highlighting the impact of NPCs on player behavior.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Players discover Job Monuments on Sakuragi Island, leading to conflicts between solo players and guilds.
• The 'Sacred Fire' guild monopolizes several monuments, accepting solo players as outer members to help guard them.
• Shadow Hounds, led by a Shadow Beast King, attack and eliminate the 'Sacred Fire' guild members occupying the monuments.
• The Wolf Cub, riding on the Shadow Beast King, is revealed to be behind the attacks on guilds occupying monuments.

Character Developments

• The 'Sacred Fire' guild leader, 'Holding Torch High,' is exposed as cunning and selfish, prioritizing his guild's gain over public resources.
• The Wolf Cub demonstrates its strategic thinking and ability to control monsters, acting as a silent protector for Vivian's plans.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between selfish and selfless actions among players.
• The consequences of exploiting public resources for personal gain.
• The power of unity and cooperation among players.

Character Interactions

• The 'Sacred Fire' guild members interact with solo players, initially blocking their access to monuments and later accepting them as outer members.
• The Wolf Cub interacts with the Shadow Hounds and the Shadow Beast King, using them to carry out its plans.
• Players on the Thousand Islands forum discuss and speculate about the Wolf Cub's actions and the origins of the Job Monuments.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Big Earth Dog's team encounters a Floating Thunder Beast, which drops a mysterious stone slab after being defeated.
• The slab tells a story about a past war on Thousand Islands and a Fox Demon helping humans in secret.
• Players across Sakuragi Island begin finding similar stone slabs, sparking speculation and discussion on the forums.

Character Developments

• Big Earth Dog: Shows leadership and foresight, making decisions that benefit his team and the wider player community.
• Little Wolf Cub: Orchestrates the distribution of the stone slabs to spark interest and engagement among players.
• "Sunny with Umbrella, No Knife": Analyzes the stone slab story and connects it to the current player situation, encouraging further discussion.

Significant Themes

• The past repeating itself in the present situation on Sakuragi Island.
• The mysterious identity and motivations of the "Fox Mask Miko" NPC.
• The power of player imagination and engagement in shaping the game's narrative.

Character Interactions

• Big Earth Dog and his team: Show camaraderie and shared excitement as they discover the stone slab and read its contents.
• Players on the forums: Engage in lively discussion and speculation about the stone slab story, with some creating elaborate fan theories.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The "Mysterious Stone Slab (Part Two)" is revealed, detailing the Fox Demon's past and her interaction with the Divine Phoenix.
• The Fox Demon seeks a spiritual lotus to purify the island's water source, guarded by the Phoenix Clan.
• The Divine Phoenix reveals the lotus's three growth stages and its true purpose, leading to a misunderstanding between them.
• The Fox Demon obtains the spiritual lotus, purifying the water source, and the Divine Phoenix, disguised as a sparrow, joins her.
• The Fox Demon decides to seek a Witch's help for human survival, hinting at future events.

Character Developments

• The Fox Demon shows determination, intelligence, and compassion in her quest to help humans.
• The Divine Phoenix is portrayed as wise and confident but also makes a mistake, leading to a misunderstanding.
• The Fox Mask Miko (Vivian) feels shame upon realizing the source of the Mysterious Stone Slabs and decides to increase Cinder Phoenix's education.
• Sakai Risa (Witch Bella) anticipates the third Mysterious Stone Slab's mention of her and awaits its arrival.

Significant Themes

• The theme of helping others and selflessness, shown through the Fox Demon's actions.
• The consequences of misunderstandings and pride, demonstrated by the Divine Phoenix's mistake.
• The power of storytelling and its impact on the Outsiders, as seen through the stone slabs' effects.

Character Interactions

• The Fox Demon and the Divine Phoenix interact, leading to a misunderstanding and eventual alliance.
• Vivian and Cinder Phoenix interact, with Vivian deciding to enhance Cinder Phoenix's education due to the Little Sparrow's reaction to the story.
• Sakai Risa and Ruko interact, with Ruko warning Risa about the third Mysterious Stone Slab's content.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Fox Demon visits the Witch to learn about "Professionals" and is made to wear a Miko outfit as a condition.
• The Fox Demon engraves the stone tablets with the "Professionals" information and leaves them around human settlements.
• The Witch plans an "accident" to force the Fox Demon to appear before humans.

Character Developments

• The Fox Demon shows determination and courage in seeking knowledge and helping humans.
• The Witch is revealed to be manipulative and enjoys causing chaos, but she is not inherently evil.
• Sakai Risa (Witch Bella) becomes angry and defensive upon reading the stone slab's portrayal of her.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and knowledge between humans and demons.
• The manipulation of events by the Witch for her own amusement.
• The consequences of actions and their impact on others.

Character Interactions

• The Fox Demon and the Witch: The Fox Demon seeks knowledge from the Witch, who manipulates her for her own amusement.
• Sakai Risa (Witch Bella) and Ruko: Sakai Risa becomes defensive and angry when Ruko tries to persuade her not to read the stone slab.
• The Fox Demon and humans: The Fox Demon helps humans by leaving them the stone tablets, but her actions remain unknown to them.
  The chapter ends with the Wolf Cub (Narrator) planning the final stone slab, which will lead to the Fox Demon meeting humans and the story's open-ended conclusion.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Night Charm Bar in Huodian City is bustling again with the influx of new players during the open beta.
• Players discuss the lack of old NPCs like Vivian, Harvey, and Damir, who have either been dispatched or disappeared.
• A live broadcast announces the debut of the Fox Mask Miko in the Thousand Islands, causing tension between Thousand Islands and Flame Domain players.
• Guili players express excitement about a quest chain leading them to the Thousand Islands.

Character Developments

• Chang Lu Man Man, Luo Chen, and Big Watermelon reminisce about their experiences during the closed beta and discuss the changes brought by the open beta.
• Chang Lu Man Man's disdain for the Thousand Islands and the Fox Mask Miko is evident, fueling the rivalry between the two regions.
• Guili players show enthusiasm for their upcoming journey to the Thousand Islands.

Significant Themes

• The passage of time and the fading of old memories in the face of new content and experiences.
• The rivalry and competition between different regions and their respective NPCs.
• The anticipation and excitement surrounding new quests and storylines.

Character Interactions

• Chang Lu Man Man, Luo Chen, and Big Watermelon discuss their shared experiences and reminisce about the closed beta.
• Chang Lu Man Man's disdain for the Thousand Islands and the Fox Mask Miko is challenged by the enthusiasm of Guili players for their journey to the Thousand Islands.
• Players from different regions engage in friendly competition and trash-talk, fueling their excitement for the game.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The streamer broadcasts the harsh environment of Sakuragi Island, including the Thunder Cherry curse and various monsters.
• Players gather at a plot trigger location, awaiting the Fox Mask Miko's appearance.
• Shadow Hounds ambush the players, leading to a fierce battle.
• A Shadow Beast King, a level 25 BOSS, appears, overwhelming the players.
• Vivian, as the Fox Mask Miko, prepares to intervene but is suddenly possessed by a red phantom, triggering her "Ceremonial Attire" state and granting her new skills and a weapon.

Character Developments

• The streamer demonstrates caution and knowledge about Sakuragi Island's dangers.
• Thousand Islands players show exceptional combat skills and coordination, surprising other players and NPCs.
• Vivian, the Fox Mask Miko, feels pride in the Outsiders' growth but is unexpectedly possessed, transforming into the True Flame Witch.

Significant Themes

• The harsh environment of Thousand Islands contrasts with the relative ease of other regions.
• The resilience and adaptability of Thousand Islands players are highlighted.
• The Fox Mask Miko's role as a protector and her unexpected transformation.

Character Interactions

• The streamer interacts with the audience through bullet comments, providing information and entertainment.
• Thousand Islands players cooperate and strategize during the battle against the Shadow Hounds.
• Vivian's internal monologue reveals her pride in the Outsiders and her surprise at her possession.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vivian's True Flame powers activate, causing a reaction from the Curse on Sakuragi Island.
• She transforms into a Red Armored Miko, equipped with a katana and boots.
• Distorted monsters and the Shadow Beast King attack Vivian.
• Vivian uses the Flowing Fire Sword Style, purifying monsters and defeating the Shadow Beast King.
• The Shadow Beast King transforms into a curse fusion monster, increasing in power and level.
• Vivian borrows Cinder Phoenix's power and uses the Forbidden Ultimate Art to defeat the curse fusion monster.

Character Developments

• Vivian gains control over her True Flame powers and demonstrates proficiency in swordsmanship.
• Cinder Phoenix plays a supporting role, providing power to Vivian.
• The Curse on Sakuragi Island exhibits sentience and reacts to Vivian's powers.

Significant Themes

• The power of True Flames and their interaction with the Curse.
• The theme of possession and control, with Vivian's body being controlled by the spectral form of the Red Armored Miko.
• The concept of borrowing strength, as seen in Vivian borrowing Cinder Phoenix's power.

Character Interactions

• Vivian and the spectral form of the Red Armored Miko interact, with the latter guiding Vivian's actions.
• Vivian and Cinder Phoenix work together, with Cinder Phoenix providing power to Vivian.
• The players watch and react to Vivian's battles, cheering her on.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vivian defeats the level 50 BOSS "Cursed Fusion Body," gaining 153,900 experience points and leveling up to 42.
• The curse power on Sakura Island dissipates, and the rain stops.
• Vivian loses her ceremonial attire, weapon, and skill proficiency resets, but retains the skills she gained.
• Players from "Flame Domain" watch Vivian's battle and are impressed, feeling a sense of crisis as their region's popularity might decrease.

Character Developments

• Vivian: Shows incredible strength by defeating a level 50 BOSS, gains new skills, and retains them despite losing her ceremonial attire and weapon.
• Players from "Flame Domain": Realize the potential threat to their region's popularity and decide to create their own popular NPC to counter Vivian.

Significant Themes

• The power of NPCs in influencing player interest and server dynamics.
• The competition between different regions in the game.
• The use of NPCs to counter each other's popularity.

Character Interactions

• Vivian and the Wolf Cub: The Wolf Cub realizes that Vivian had a proxy player helping her but doesn't approach her due to the current situation.
• Players from "Flame Domain": Discuss the threat of the Fox Mask Miko (Vivian) and decide to create their own popular NPC to counter her influence.
• Biwei Rongrong and Baron Teddy: Biwei Rongrong investigates Vivian's whereabouts and learns about the "Water God's Chain" necklace from Teddy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A fleet of ships, including the North Cross Fleet with Guili players, sets sail for Thousand Islands.
• The players learn about the Fox Mask Miko of Sakuragi Island and hope to explore it, but Big Sister Nan reveals their mission doesn't include Sakuragi Island.
• In Qingfeng, a bard uses a Fox Mask Miko card with an unexpected effect, defeating a player using a Vivian card.

Character Developments

• Big Sister Nan: She is revealed to be searching for a friend's father and doing business in Thousand Islands. She is cautious about sharing information with the Guili players.
• The Guili players: They are excited about the Fox Mask Miko and try to gather information about it, but Nan doesn't provide much detail.
• The bard in Qingfeng: He uses a Fox Mask Miko card with an unusual effect, suggesting a connection to Vivian's Little Black card effect. He hints that the wind brings stories and time makes them sprout.

Significant Themes

• The power of storytelling and how stories connect people and worlds.
• The impact of time on the spread of information and events.
• The excitement and competition among players in the game world.

Character Interactions

• Big Sister Nan interacts with the Guili players, revealing their mission but not much about the Fox Mask Miko.
• The bard in Qingfeng interacts with the local players, defeating one using a Vivian card and hinting at the power of the Fox Mask Miko card.
• The Qingfeng players discuss and speculate about the bard's use of the Fox Mask Miko card and its connection to Vivian's Little Black effect.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Vivian regains control of her body after defeating the cursed fusion and learns about the Yae Shrine from the Red Armored Miko.
• Players swarm Vivian, expecting her to speak and trigger the quest.
• Vivian struggles to recite the prepared script but ultimately decides to speak from her heart, revealing her role in bringing the players to Sakuragi Island and expressing her regret and wish for their survival.

Character Developments

• Vivian: Overcomes her initial nervousness and speaks her truth, revealing her regret and wish for the players' survival. She feels guilty for her past actions and fears the players' hatred.
• The Fox Mask Miko: Vivian's portrayal of the Fox Mask Miko evolves from following a script to expressing genuine emotions and regret.

Significant Themes

• Truth and honesty: Vivian chooses to reveal the truth about her actions, even if it means facing the players' wrath.
• Regret and atonement: Vivian feels remorse for her past decisions and seeks to make amends by wishing for the players' survival.
• The players' perspective: The players are initially expecting a savior figure but are instead met with a complex truth, challenging their expectations and perceptions.

Character Interactions

• Vivian and the players: Vivian's revelation causes a shift in the players' perception of her and their expectations for their time on Sakuragi Island.
• Vivian and Little Black: Although not physically present, Little Black's influence is evident in Vivian's initial struggle to recite the script and her eventual decision to speak from the heart.
• Vivian and the Red Armored Miko: The Red Armored Miko's message about the Yae Shrine hints at a future quest or revelation for Vivian.

Key Plot Points & Events

• The players receive an "Epic" quest from the Fox Mask Miko, titled "Survive," which they interpret as a criticism of their weakness.
• The quest triggers a strong emotional response in the players, leading them to prioritize survival and leveling up to prove themselves to the Miko.
• The players start acting strangely, fearing death and desperately seeking to level up, even targeting low-level monsters like the little wolf cub.

Character Developments

• Big Earth Dog experiences a surge of anger and determination after reading the quest, vowing to save Sakuragi Island and prove their worth to the Miko.
• Vivian, realizing she deviated from the script, feels guilty and fears Little Black's reaction.
• Little Black/Liao Zixuan is shocked by the impact of Vivian's emotional outpouring, leading to an "Epic" quest.

Significant Themes

• The power of emotions and genuine communication in driving player actions and story progression.
• The players' desire to prove themselves and live up to expectations, reflecting their in-game and real-life insecurities.

Character Interactions

• The players interact with the Fox Mask Miko, leading to a shift in their priorities and behaviors.
• Vivian and Little Black/Liao Zixuan reunite, with Vivian feeling guilty and Little Black/Liao Zixuan shocked by the quest's impact.
• Players start interacting with low-level monsters, like the little wolf cub, in a desperate attempt to level up.