Recaps

Locke survived the Toxic Valley, gained new powers, and secured a place at Golden Crown Mountain’s Advanced Truth Institute. After parting from Alicia, he arrived at Cloud Marsh Wetland and began adjusting to its research culture and Group Six.

• Locke endured the Poison Lake’s purification, awakened the Giant Bear King Orkney bloodline, and fought Nidhogg, whose attempt to borrow power from the Blood River Plane ended with the plane reclaiming him.
• Locke gave Poison Pearls to Blanche and the other spiderwomen, left the secret realm, and showed Great Wizard Sura his recording of Nidhogg’s death.
• Locke advanced through the Heavenly Ladder’s potion trials, met Leonis, and exchanged potions for historical records before signing a contract with Golden Crown Mountain.
• Locke synthesized Level 8 Flash Sea Golden Sand, used it to develop powerful attacks, and traveled to Cloud Marsh Wetland after Witch Catherine summoned him.
• Locke and Alicia spent one last night together before parting, as Alicia chose to remain in the Land of Six Towers and help the Plutarch Family.
• Locke arrived at Golden Crown Mountain, joined the Advanced Truth Institute, and learned its researchers faced yearly eliminations and independent project requirements.
• Witch Catherine placed Locke in Group Six and assigned him courses, while Wizard Thomasen explained Cloud Marsh Wetland’s emphasis on foundational research.
• Locke arrived at Group Six’s laboratory, where Celt criticized him for being late, still in the Liquefaction Stage, and seeming unwilling to cooperate.

Locke advanced to First-Ring Crystallization, won major funding for his pineapple research, and drew the attention of Witch Catherine and Golden Crown Mountain’s dragonblood society. After choosing the Emerald Dream, he defeated a Nightmare and returned with new power, then reorganized Group Six and prepared his students for a breeding competition.

• Locke rented a magic field, tested pineapple plants with breeding Thunderbirds, and discovered that Lightning Bees boosted reproduction before preparing a broader research proposal.
• Locke reached First-Ring Crystallization during the Mila Sisters’ concert, then used the Ice, Sunlight, and Electromagnetic Magic Mirrors to analyze a new structure in the Yellow Duck Crown Pineapple.
• Locke identified Gromdal as the Disc Creature inside Albert’s soul and proposed that Albert eventually join his Forest Alliance Magic.
• Locke presented his pineapple research, won Third-Class and Second-Class project approvals, and secured 500,000 Magic Stones in funding for further work.
• Locke signed a revenue-sharing deal with Wizard Terrence for the Nine-Headed Snake, and Witch Catherine summoned him and Celt after praising his results.
• Catherine recognized Locke’s True Dragon Super Intuition, gave him an Angel’s Tear Bracelet, and helped him choose the Emerald Dream over the other special planes.
• In the Emerald Dream, Locke and Grace Jeffries fled Isisdal, then Locke defeated the War Nightmare and purified Yixisida’ar into a Life Ancient Tree, which left him its life soul essence and a reincarnation seed.
• After waking from a week-long Emerald Sleep, Locke developed the Glorious Fern Spear, became Celt’s right-hand man, brought Group Six’s researchers together, and assigned Gregor and Dora Williams to a breeding competition.

Locke developed the Five-Headed Snake and turned its festival sales into millions of Magic Stones, funding the expansion of his Forest Sanctuary and further research. He used the Queen’s Chessboard to investigate the No. 2 Tyrant Element and the Dragon’s Book, then submitted his findings to Celt.

• Locke hired Scarlett Witch to handle sales of his Nine-Headed Snake, developed a potion that transformed it into a Five-Headed Snake, and began preparing for the Breeder Competition.
• Locke stood by Gregor and Williams when Gafi pressured Gregor to withdraw, while his research team pursued funding and Albert prepared to advance to Formal Wizard.
• Locke helped Albert resist Gromdal and break through to Formal Wizard, then completed the Multi-Headed Snake Potion and passed the Heavenly Ladder’s third round.
• Locke borrowed money to buy a Four Elements Ring and plant the Life Ancient Tree, expanding his Forest Sanctuary and combining runes into Life Heavy Armor.
• Locke and Witch Diana fought to a draw in practice, while his Five-Headed Snake and Nine-Headed Snake became top sellers during the True Love Festival and earned him 6.5 million Magic Stones.
• Locke bought rare Magic Plants and a Little Vajra Jujube Pendant to support his Forest Sanctuary and learn Peach Arc Thorn Arrow, while his team investigated the No. 2 Tyrant Element.
• Locke entered the Queen’s Chessboard, tested the No. 2 Tyrant Element’s toxicity, and devised birch cells to counter it.
• Locke used the chessboard to investigate the Dragon’s Book and the Evil Fang Kong Wizard King, then submitted his project report to Celt and received a White Dew Peach.

Locke advanced his research, strengthened his magic, and prepared for an Abyssal Ruins expedition while Golden Crown Mountain’s Sports Festival approached. He entered the tournament with a string of victories and began his match against Saira Richie.

• Locke defended his research on magical microecosystems and the No. 2 Overlord Element, then agreed to consider collaborating with Witch Milady.
• Locke helped Gregor and Williams publish papers and plan their studies, while Witch Catherine intervened when the Elder Council tried to obstruct his tournament participation.
• Locke obtained a Thousand-Stack Magic Furnace and a custom wand, then used the Tyrant’s Eye Potion to defeat a Tyrant Beholder and absorb Abyssal Energy.
• Locke chose the Eye of the World Meditation Method, sealed his Abyssal Energy with Witch Catherine’s help, and began studying how to develop Great Magic.
• Locke developed the Tyrant Hummingbird Pineapple and arranged shoe production for the Sports Festival, while his Magic Pressure reached 9999.
• Golden Crown Mountain opened the Sports Festival with performances and competitions, and Locke defeated five opponents with Peach Arc Thorn Arrow.
• Locke was matched against Saira Richie, who summoned a Flame Sparrow, and he used his Overlord Hummingbird Pineapple Shoes and Overlord Domain to counter her attack.