Vol. 14Wilderness and Election Intrigue

Lin Yu uncovered the source of the Great Wilderness’s corpse-puppet threat, infiltrated the Sky King, and returned to Shenzhen as the presidential election drew powerful factions into conflict. As the Order prepared for a Marauder attack, Lin Yu investigated the murder of Iced Americano and his campaign team and confronted a disguised soul-wielding assassin at the convention center.

  • Lin Yu joined Huo Ming’s expedition, traced the danger to Fu Luo’s past, and helped uncover a monster made from Gao Shan’s corpse and hundreds of activated corpses.
  • Nightless Sky Fire Apricot and Old Zheng exposed the buried corpse monster at the abandoned mining site where Gao Shan had died.
  • Lin Yu survived the corpse-puppet ambush, escaped the destroyed outpost, and infiltrated the Sky King to defeat Qiu Xinli and learn of the Autumn Family’s alliance with an Otherworlder.
  • Back in Shenzhen, Lin Yu learned from the Professor that the Order planned to secretly prevent a leading candidate from winning the presidential election.
  • Lin Yu infiltrated the Marauders and Psychology Society, gathered intelligence for the Order and Freedom Alliance, and agreed to help Jian Cunyi ambush the Diviner.
  • Jian Cunyi shared research on the Diviner’s techniques and revealed his real name as Leng Jing, while warning that his Exclusive item and Heart Domain remained unknown.
  • Lin Yu and the Order investigated the murders of Iced Americano and his campaign team while preparing for the Marauders’ planned election attack.
  • Lin Yu confronted the disguised soul-wielding assassin at the convention center with Zao, Jue, Good Night, and Ren Gu, who banned soul-related abilities in the venue.
Chapters 1301–1400 Read from Ch. 1301

Arc 53The Great Wilderness Investigation

Lin Yu joined Nightless Sky Huo Ming’s expedition into the Great Wilderness, where an ambush and the discovery of a soul-tracking device tied the danger to Fu Luo’s past. By following memories of Gao Shan and Fu Luo, Lin Yu’s group reached the place where Gao Shan had died and uncovered hundreds of activated corpses.

  • Old Zheng described the Great Wilderness’s harsh conditions and its abundance of alchemical resources, and Lin Yu prepared to travel there with Fu Luo and Nightless Sky Huo Ming’s team.
  • Nightless Sky Fire Apricot asked Huo Ming to take her to the Great Wilderness, then secretly joined the expedition disguised as an adviser.
  • Great Wilderness People ambushed the transport with a Universal Trade Association weapon, and Lin Yu helped Huo Ming’s team defeat them.
  • Huo Ming’s forces attacked the settlement in K3 District, where Lin Yu learned that the attackers’ locator tracked Fu Luo’s soul and Huo Ming executed those involved in the ambush.
  • Lin Yu investigated a mining area in disguise and concluded that its equipment failures and Fu Luo’s earlier clearance conditions were connected to the mystery surrounding Gao Shan.
  • At Outpost No. 095, Lin Yu, Old Zheng, and Nightless Sky Fire Apricot recovered mice’s memories showing Gao Shan and Fu Luo discussing an Earth Scroll before an attacker disguised as Gong Xian pursued them.
  • Lin Yu’s group followed the [Compass] to the abandoned mining site where Gao Shan had died, and Nightless Sky Fire Apricot and Old Zheng exposed a buried monster made from Gao Shan’s corpse and about nine hundred activated corpses.
Chapters 1301–132525 summaries Read

Arc 54The Sky King Ambush

Lin Yu survived the corpse-puppet ambush and the destruction of Nightless Sky Huo Ming’s outpost, then infiltrated the Sky King and defeated Qiu Xinli to uncover the Autumn Family’s alliance with an Otherworlder. Back in Shenzhen, he learned the Order planned to secretly prevent a leading candidate from winning the presidential election.

  • Lin Yu took control of dozens of corpse puppets, fought the remaining undead, and confronted the mastermind, who shut down the puppets as an explosion struck Nightless Sky Huo Ming’s checkpoint.
  • Lin Yu and his companions found the checkpoint in ruins, rescued Nightless Sky Huo Ming and Dongming Shuliu, and escaped through a sandstorm toward the Fourth Detachment’s territory.
  • Qiu Xinli ambushed the group as the Sky King bombarded the wasteland, but Nightless Sky Fire Apricot fought her off and revealed her immense strength.
  • Lin Yu secretly left the group, disguised himself as an intern aboard the Sky King, and used the [Cyber Ghost's Electronic Coffin] to take control of the hub’s systems.
  • Lin Yu incapacitated Qiu Xinli and searched her dreams, learning that an Otherworlder had promised to help the Autumn Family contend for the position of Chosen of Life.
  • Lin Yu returned to the City That Never Sleeps, where Nightless Sky Yong Lian reforged White Bone View into White Bone Flowing Light for him, then he took Fu Luo back to Shenzhen in the Ancient Notebook.
  • Lin Yu met the Professor and the Secretary, and the Professor said the Order would secretly interfere in the election to stop one leading candidate from becoming president.
Chapters 1326–135025 summaries Read

Arc 55Shenzhen Election and the Diviner

Lin Yu infiltrated the Marauders and Psychology Society while gathering intelligence for Order and the Freedom Alliance ahead of the Shenzhen election. He agreed to help Jian Cunyi ambush the Diviner and received research into the Diviner’s abilities, though the Diviner’s Exclusive item and Heart Domain remained unknown.

  • The Secretary offered Lin Yu the chance to pursue the ownerless Authority of Drama, and Lin Yu weighed the dangers while focusing on the upcoming election.
  • Lin Yu went to Shenzhen as Yayu, defeated a string of Marauders in the Warehouse, and learned that A'yu’s team would restrain Night Watcher reinforcements during the planned operation.
  • Lin Yu visited the Psychology Society’s Shenzhen base as Schreiber, persuaded Skinner to hear his criticism of Freud’s policies, and disclosed the Marauders’ attack plan.
  • Lin Yu met the Freedom Alliance at God of Cookery’s villa, shared intelligence about the forces in Shenzhen, and received their promise to protect him and assist Director if needed.
  • Jian Cunyi drew Lin Yu into a space shaped by Fate, identified himself as the Feng Shui Master, and asked Lin Yu to help foil the Diviner’s plans.
  • Lin Yu agreed to cooperate with Jian Cunyi in an ambush and learned that the Diviner had slaughtered martial arts schools and other groups to strengthen himself and forge his Item.
  • Jian Cunyi shared research on the Diviner’s techniques, Items, and possible counters, warned that it omitted the Diviner’s Exclusive item and Heart Domain, and revealed his real name as Leng Jing.
Chapters 1351–137525 summaries Read

Arc 56The Election Venue Murders

Lin Yu and the Order prepared for the Marauders’ planned attack while navigating the presidential election and investigating the murders of Iced Americano and his campaign team. The investigation exposed a disguised soul-wielding assassin inside the convention center, where Lin Yu, Zao, Jue, Good Night, and Ren Gu confronted the attacker.

  • Lin Yu told Li Hua that the Feng Shui Master had offered a Fragment of Fate and that the Marauders planned to strike during the election, so Li Hua assigned him and the Swordsman to investigate discreetly.
  • Lin Yu, Good Night, and Yin Lan met with the Player Mutual Aid Society, where Iced Americano offered them gifts and concert tickets, and Good Night later revealed that the offer had helped uncover Iced Americano’s cooperation with Shang Gen.
  • Lin Yu and his companions found Iced Americano and four members of his campaign team dead, and the Order agreed to investigate secretly while the Night Watchers handled the official case.
  • Lin Yu met Su Muzhe and discovered that she was Zuo Xi, who had come to the election mainly to see him and revealed that the victims had died around four in the morning.
  • Lin Yu found Jue working for Xi Chen’s campaign, and she identified Monica and Shang Gen as suspicious because of their ties to the Marauders and the Psychology Society.
  • Lin Yu and the Order cleared their initial suspects, then Lin Yu consulted Fu Luo and Old Zheng, who advised him to focus on the victims’ differing conditions and investigate Drumstick’s contacts.
  • Ren Gu and Loquat Candy discovered that someone impersonating Drumstick had attacked them and escaped, and Lin Yu traced the impostor’s soul perception to the exhibition hall.
  • The disguised assassin attacked Lin Yu with soul abilities, but Zao, Jue, Good Night, and Ren Gu joined the fight, and Ren Gu prohibited the use of soul-related abilities in the venue.
Chapters 1376–140025 summaries Read
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Volume 14 of 22