Recaps

Lin Yu uncovered the Diviner’s plan to free Gan Duo and used a Reversal Pocket Watch to restore Qin Siyu, while Jian Cunyi, Yun Fengyang, and Master Wei Jian rebuilt the Demon Ancestor’s seal. After bringing Qin Siyu home, Lin Yu discovered the Diviner had taken the villagers’ souls and concealed the truth from her, then left with her as his follower.

• Lin Yu led Master Wei Jian and Qin Siyu through Nine Cold Mountain, found the hidden Royal Palace, and discovered that the Great Rui emperor had sacrificed himself to seal Gan Duo beneath it.
• The Diviner revealed his plan to corrupt the emperor’s seal using Qin Siyu’s blood, but Lin Yu used the Reversal Pocket Watch to gather her shattered soul and bring her back to life.
• The Diviner attacked Lin Yu, while Jian Cunyi, Yun Fengyang, and Hannah arrived to protect Qin Siyu and Master Wei Jian, and the Diviner escaped as Gan Duo’s power broke through the array.
• Jian Cunyi, Yun Fengyang, and Master Wei Jian rebuilt the Demon Ancestor’s seal, and Qin Siyu accepted Lin Yu’s collar so she could survive by leaving the world with him.
• Lin Yu and Qin Siyu traveled to Reed River Village, where she shared Cold Jade Spring Water with the villagers and visited the village chief.
• Lin Yu discovered that the Diviner had taken half the villagers’ souls, and the village chief asked him to hide their fate from Qin Siyu, and Lin Yu carried her away as she slept.
• Jian Cunyi, Yun Fengyang, and Wei Jian reported that the repaired seal would last a thousand years, while Lin Yu rapidly mastered Yun Fengyang’s Great Circulation Secret Technique.

Lin Yu uncovered the Diviner’s alliance with the Emperor and warned the Freedom Alliance that Shenzhen would become a battlefield. The Alliance chose to stay and support the Director, while Lin Yu reunited Qin Siyu with Li Nian and arranged for her to settle into life in the City That Never Sleeps.

• Lin Yu handed over the Demon Cores with Jian Cunyi, received mission rewards, and returned to the Marauders disguised as Yayu alongside Old Zheng posing as Schreiber.
• Schreiber told the Celestial King and Liu that the Diviner was in the Prison Mountain Realm seeking to release a Yaomo, then revealed that the Diviner planned to ally with the Emperor against Players and opposing factions.
• The Diviner confronted Schreiber, deduced his connection to the Director, and offered him a place in the coming conflict, while Schreiber promised to make the battle more chaotic for both sides.
• The Diviner explained that the Emperor was a former Tier 5 Player who would help attack the Grandmaster and other powerful opponents, and Lin Yu connected the Emperor’s past to Lin Zhao.
• Lin Yu warned the Freedom Alliance that the Diviner and Emperor planned to attack the election center and kill Order’s Tier 4 fighters, but the Alliance decided to remain in Shenzhen and help the Director.
• Lin Yu reunited Qin Siyu with Li Nian, explained that Qin Siyu would stay with him, and brought her to meet the Freedom Alliance.
• Lin Yu took Qin Siyu to Stiller’s vacation house and asked Stiller to teach her social customs and help her adapt to the City That Never Sleeps.

Lin Yu uncovered the Second Generation Freud’s identity and brought Order intelligence about the Diviner and Emperor’s plans in Shenzhen. He prepared to face the coming conflict with a new item and told Good Night to expose the mole in Order, while memories of Lin Zhao filled his quiet night.

• Lin Yu returned to Skinner’s bar as Schreiber, defended his extreme Trials, and challenged the Second Generation Freud to compete for their teacher’s legacy before agreeing to cooperate in Shenzhen.
• Lin Yu and Old Zheng investigated the Second Generation Freud’s past and concluded that she was Fluorvosamine, who had merged with Soul Authority and imitated Old Zheng’s appearance and habits.
• Pen Name revealed that the First Generation Jung had killed Iced Americano and that a separate Paper Kite impostor had killed Hongmu and two others, with the killer now posing as an Order member.
• Lin Yu reported the Diviner and Emperor’s plans to Order’s leaders, who discussed protecting Shenzhen and learned that General was occupied sealing the Reality Loophole.
• Lin Yu told Gu Mo he would borrow the God of Games and Rules’ authorities through Zhu Ming’s Exclusive item, then disclosed Zhu Ming’s capabilities to Order.
• Lin Yu used three Soul Fragments to craft [A Brand-New Name and Home], which let him borrow his Summoned Creatures’ abilities and Divine Ranks.
• Lin Yu told Good Night that the Marauders might act within days and asked him to command the operation and have Li Hua prepare to expose the mole in Order.
• Lin Yu checked into a budget hotel and remembered traveling through Shu Province with Lin Zhao before the death game.

Lin Yu uncovered Fluoxetine’s past and the violent destruction of the Human Evolution Research Institute before using Mental Power to put Shenzhen’s non-Players into a sleepwalking state. As the election venue descended into chaos, he pursued First Generation Jung on the subway and began questioning him about his conflict with Freud.

• Lin Yu read Zuo Xi’s manuscript and witnessed Fluoxetine’s childhood at the Human Evolution Research Institute, where she rejected the emotion-suppressing drug and destroyed the underwater base.
• Fluoxetine recounted her escape and later life, while Old Zheng’s account revealed that she had brutally murdered an elderly couple before joining the Psychology Society.
• Lin Yu learned that First Generation Jung had survived and impersonated Schreiber, then disguised himself as Schreiber and asked Second Generation Freud to help with his Shenzhen plan.
• Lin Yu spread a Mental Plague through the Psychology Society and hypnotized Shenzhen’s ordinary residents, leaving them in a safe, sleepwalking-like state as Order focused on the Marauders.
• Lin Yu disguised himself as Yayu, incapacitated Paper Kite, and persuaded Monica to cut power and water at the Convention Center while Order suspended the election.
• The blackout and explosions caused panic at the Convention Center, where the Benevolent King’s Items were stolen and a hidden tunnel was uncovered.
• Lin Yu used Old Zheng and Hannah’s abilities to locate First Generation Jung on the subway, then confronted him with deceptive projections and revealed his own identity.
• Jung explained that he had impersonated Schreiber using a Soul Puppet and accused Freud of killing him to prevent him from claiming the Mist Island Realm’s Unclaimed Authority.