Vol. 9The Erased City

Linsey crossed the Starry Sea, took control of a Machine Race base, and was swept into the past, where he reunited with Alvitte and learned the White Steel Sword had been destroyed. He reached the City of Law with Yanafeien, investigated an attack on her, and followed clues into Dark Street seeking help with his Sinner’s Mark.

  • Linsey used Ocean Disaster to bring down the Star Sea Island Turtle and the Ocean Undead Lord, then reached the Great Rift World and uncovered the Fourteenth Expedition Team’s warning in a uranium mine.
  • Linsey mined Source Material-infused uranium and burrowed toward a deeper deposit as radiation affected him.
  • Linsey and Ye Haiya reached a ruined future, where he earned the Calculation Core’s trust and made it the center of his new base, Out of Control Machine.
  • Linsey upgraded the base into Machine Utopia, gave Ye Haiya the Time Anchor, and went to face Alvitte.
  • After the temporal vortex swept them into the past, Linsey found Alvitte in the river and learned that an unknown being had shattered the White Steel Sword.
  • Linsey and Alvitte set out for the City of Law so he could seek a way to remove his Sinner’s Mark and she could pursue the culprit behind the Sword-Snatching War.
  • Linsey helped Alvitte’s convoy defeat Vik’s bandits and learned that Sufina was the immortal Yanafeien, who intended to return to the City of Law.
  • After masked intruders attacked Yanafeien, Linsey followed clues into Dark Street and asked Liz to examine his curse.
Chapters 802–901 Read from ch. 802

Arc 33Across the Starry Sea

Linsey was thrown into temporal-spatial chaos, crossed unfamiliar worlds, and used Ocean Disaster to bring down two powerful foes in the Starry Sea. He then reached the Great Rift World, uncovered the fate of the Fourteenth Expedition Team, and began mining dangerous Source Material-infused uranium.

  • Bena split the Feathered Serpent, and Nolan, Linsey, and their companions fought a Mutated One who emerged from its body.
  • Linsey discovered that another Mutated One had attacked Bena Village, rescued Arona, and helped capture the enemy before an Eighth Stage powerhouse’s arrival hurled him into temporal-spatial chaos.
  • Linsey met Anda Phil, Ailand, and Sonia at the universe’s boundary, learned about their expedition, then crossed the world and entered the Starry Sea.
  • Linsey caught a Star Sea Island Turtle and used Ocean Disaster to unleash a calamity that drew the Ocean Undead Lord into a battle with the turtle.
  • A meteorite destroyed the Calamity Sea and killed both opponents, leaving Linsey to gather their rewards, including the Sea Turtle Shell, a Time Anchor, and Phantom Eyes.
  • Linsey reached the Great Rift World and found the Fourteenth Expedition Team’s warning and records in a uranium mine, realizing the ore had been infused with Source Material.
  • Linsey built a Diffusion Separator to produce Enriched Uranium, gathered more ore as radiation affected him, and burrowed toward a deeper deposit.
Chapters 802–826 Summaries Read

Arc 34The Machine Utopia

Linsey entered the temporal chaos with Ye Haiya and found a Machine Race in a ruined future, where he earned the Calculation Core’s trust and took control of its base. After upgrading it into Machine Utopia, he prepared to meet Alvitte’s approaching forces and gave Ye Haiya the Time Anchor.

  • Linsey retrieved the Radioactive Source Stone from the contaminated mine, then met Ye Haiya and offered his Time Anchor to help resolve the temporal chaos.
  • Linsey and Ye Haiya entered the spacetime chaos, escaped its time distortion with Faster Than Light, and reached a ruined future at the chaos’s core node.
  • Linsey and Ye Haiya met the Machine Race in a Safe Zone, learned that its creator had died, and Linsey chose to guide the machines rather than destroy them.
  • Linsey earned the Calculation Core’s trust by teaching it about nuclear energy and offering to help the Machine Race find a new energy system.
  • Linsey activated Game Player and made the Calculation Core the center of his new base, Out of Control Machine, then organized its construction and promised to help it evolve.
  • Linsey’s Real-Time Strategy Module reached Level 6, Ye Haiya tested the Hero Altar and gained four abilities, and Linsey spotted Alvitte approaching with reinforcements.
  • Linsey began upgrading the base into Machine Utopia, prepared its defenses, and had Rota’s researchers work on new technologies while Alvitte’s group advanced faster than expected.
  • After the upgrade, Linsey ordered construction of a Central Energy Tower, sent Rota to become a hero, gave the Time Anchor to Ye Haiya, and went to face Alvitte.
Chapters 827–851 Summaries Read

Arc 35Return to the City of Law

Linsey and Alvitte were swept into the past, where Linsey discovered the White Steel Sword had been destroyed and Alvitte had fallen into despair. After reuniting in Linsey’s erased homeland and visiting Alvitte’s mountain town, they set out for the City of Law to remove his mark and pursue answers about the Sword-Snatching War.

  • Linsey and Alvitte’s duel ended when the temporal vortex consumed them along with Ye Haiya, and Linsey awoke in the City of Law in New Calendar 3381.
  • Linsey learned that the city’s laws constrained its residents, but his Human Wisdom Codex protected him when he drew his sword, and a Law Knight branded him a criminal after his Sinner’s Mark awakened.
  • Linsey traveled to the overgrown Bromegrass Plain, found Anville Village erased, and discovered Alvitte unconscious in the river.
  • Linsey woke Alvitte with Blade of Emotion, and she told him an unknown being had shattered the White Steel Sword while she was trapped in a Space-Time Rift.
  • Linsey refused Alvitte’s plea to kill her and reminded her that people, not royal artifacts, had built the City of Law, helping her move past her self-blame.
  • Linsey and Alvitte learned that a Seventh Stage Law Knight or a connection to the City of Law’s Law System could remove his mark, then traveled to Alvitte’s mountain town.
  • Alvitte learned that her teacher had never returned, and she and Linsey decided to go to the City of Law while she vowed to find the culprit behind the Sword-Snatching War.
  • Linsey, Alvitte, Xiao Bei, and the travelers departed for the City of Law in freight wagons, with Xiao Bei posing as Linsey’s escort and Linsey as a prisoner.
Chapters 852–876 Summaries Read

Arc 36The Return of Yanafeien

Linsey helped Alvitte’s convoy defeat Vik’s bandits, then accompanied immortal Yanafeien back to the City of Law as she returned to claim her place in its future. While investigating an attack on Yanafeien and the history of his erased hometown, Linsey followed clues into Dark Street and met an Awakened who might help with his curse.

  • Eris joined Alvitte’s convoy and shared news about the City of Law as they investigated a bandit attack on a village.
  • Alvitte, Eris, and Xiao Bei attacked Vik’s stronghold while Linsey infiltrated its tunnels, freed the captives, and met the immortal Sufina.
  • Sufina revealed that she was Yanafeien, descended from the City of Law’s former ruler, and explained that the Three Great King’s Artifacts could enable the choosing of a new king.
  • Linsey and Yanafeien traveled toward the City of Law, discussed its history and Linsey’s erased hometown, and parted ways after she promised to seek help with his Sinner’s Mark.
  • Yanafeien returned to the Royal City and researched the King’s Artifacts while Linsey established an underground refuge and warned her of masked intruders.
  • The intruders attacked Yanafeien, and Linsey captured a believer who confessed that Mr. Prizm had urged them to kill her.
  • Linsey investigated the suspected connection between the believers and an evil god, then followed clues into Dark Street.
  • Linsey entered a house in Dark Street, met Danny and A Fang, and asked Liz to examine his curse.
Chapters 877–901 Summaries Read
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