Recaps

Lin Yu secured Nightless Sky Yong Lian’s permission to investigate Supreme Evolution and offered Nightless Sky Fire Apricot another possible path beyond becoming the Chosen of Wisdom. He then approached Paris amid an impeachment crisis and recruited him to help retrieve a sealed technology.

• Lin Yu persuaded Xiao Nian’s group to investigate Supreme Evolution and its connection to Sherlock, then arranged to pursue leads independently with Good Night’s support.
• Lin Yu met Nightless Sky Fire Apricot in the Alchemy Pipelines and warned her that Nightless Sky Yong Lian might have less than five years left.
• Nightless Sky Yong Lian admitted she had helped destroy Supreme Evolution, but agreed to let Lin Yu investigate after he promised not to use its technology against the family or the city.
• Lin Yu summoned Fu Luo, who told Nightless Sky Yong Lian that Captain Gao Shan’s mole had been exposed, and Yong Lian allowed the investigation to continue while ensuring their safety.
• Nightless Sky Fire Apricot chose to seek a Divine Rank and explore alternatives to becoming the Chosen of Wisdom, while Lin Yu and his companions set out to meet Paris.
• As Paris faced impeachment over the deaths of a duke’s son and a Divine Power Group supervisor, Lin Yu proved his connection to the person Paris trusted and persuaded him that the family head still supported him.
• Paris explained that he had fought back after the two men attacked him, but fabricated evidence and altered surveillance made him appear responsible, and Lin Yu confirmed his account with the Three-Minute Lie Detector.
• Lin Yu told Paris to help retrieve a key technology from Supreme Evolution’s sealed legacy, presenting the task as a way to protect him from impeachment.

Lin Yu and his companions traced Supreme Evolution’s stolen technology while Conception revealed that unseen watchers shaped the Death game and warned that their operation could trigger a greater crisis. At the Universal Trade Association, Xiao Nian fought Nightless Sky Fire Apricot and rescued Jo Solence and Good Night from the burning room, but the assassin charged at her through the flames.

• Lin Yu asked Nightless Sky Fire Apricot to investigate the deaths linked to Paris and to stage a fight with Xiao Nian so he could assess her condition.
• After sealed laboratories and Divine Power Group sites were breached, Lin Yu and Ren Gu found Schreiber’s files beneath a destroyed warehouse, where an unknown Player kidnapped Ren Gu and summoned Lin Yu to the Shadow Lamp Bar.
• At the bar, Conception revealed that invisible watchers treated their world as entertainment and used the Death game’s shifting difficulty to interfere, then warned Lin Yu that Order’s operation could provoke a greater crisis.
• Xiao Nian and Good Night met Jo Solence to discuss Supreme Evolution’s remaining technology, but an intruder trapped them inside as Jo’s displayed creatures revived as alchemy monsters.
• Darcy Mostan attacked Xiao Nian and disabled her prosthetics, but Xiao Nian reactivated them with Theseus’s Self and fought back, while Good Night collapsed after a raccoon injected him with a drug.
• Nightless Sky Fire Apricot revealed herself as the attacker and sent armed raccoons against Xiao Nian, who ignited the alchemical waste and then set the sealed room ablaze with Universal creation energy.
• Xiao Nian burned a black scroll to send Jo Solence and Good Night away from the fire, and Nightless Sky Fire Apricot charged at her through the flames.

Lin Yu and Schreiber investigated the murder of Supervisor Tennyson and found evidence linking him to Oumia Bosen and Supreme Evolution. After moving Tennyson’s hidden equipment, they contacted Mr. Candle and prepared a trap at Nightless Sky Fire Apricot’s hideout.

• Nightless Sky Fire Apricot revealed her identity to Xiao Nian after testing her, and Xiao Nian agreed to report the attack as the work of Supreme Evolution’s remnants.
• Jo Solence received Jin Solence’s support to pursue the culprit privately, while Lin Yu heard Conception’s warning that the Creator or another powerful figure might return.
• Lin Yu and Schreiber agreed to investigate President Paris’s case together, focusing on Supreme Evolution and the Five Great Families.
• Lin Yu, Schreiber, Nightless Sky Fire Apricot, and their companions discovered a concealed chamber beneath Tennyson’s laboratory, where Lin Yu found emails linking Tennyson, who used the name Dark Rock, to Mr. Candle.
• Nightless Sky Fire Apricot identified Mr. Candle as Oumia Bosen, a former senior figure in Supreme Evolution, and Lin Yu concluded that Tennyson’s death was connected to the organization.
• Lin Yu and Old Zheng decided to approach Oumia Bosen peacefully and conceal Tennyson’s unregistered equipment, but Security Bureau personnel soon surrounded Nightless Sky Fire Apricot’s warehouse.
• Nightless Sky Fire Apricot moved the equipment to her hideout and emailed Mr. Candle to say she had relocated Dark Rock’s vulnerability, while Qin Siyu prepared to impersonate the Fairy Queen.
• Xiao Nian removed an alarm from the Divine Power Tower’s ventilation duct and told Good Night to climb down carefully.

Lin Yu and his allies pursued clues linking the Divine Power Group, Supreme Evolution, and a supposed surviving Creator while a hidden attacker manipulated perceptions and targeted the group. Ailan Rainbowlight joined their search for Oumia Bosen, but her grief over her brother and Lin Yu’s questions about his death left their alliance uneasy.

• Xiao Nian sent Good Night into the Divine Power Tower’s ventilation system, where a communications blackout and a deceptive route left him trapped in an alchemical snare.
• Xiao Nian evaded the reactivated alarms and encountered a puppet that offered information about Secretary and Supreme Evolution, but she refused its terms and continued after Good Night.
• Lin Yu, Nightless Sky Fire Apricot, and Old Zheng encountered Adventurer through a portal and learned that he believed Lord Creator, Supreme Evolution’s founder, was alive.
• A masked attacker emerged from the portal and assaulted Adventurer, after which Lin Yu persuaded Ailan Rainbowlight to help them reach Oumia Bosen.
• Lin Yu admitted he had staged the attack to secure Ailan’s cooperation and revealed that Nightless Sky Yong Shang was alive, while Good Night was captured and given Supreme Evolution data by White Suit, who claimed to be Creator.
• Fu Luo investigated Paris’s case with Nightless Sky Huo Le and concluded that the culprit had used technology from another world, possibly wielded by a Player from a previous version.
• Lin Yu revealed his identity to Ailan, who defended Supreme Evolution’s ideals and said her brother Aide had followed them before being killed in her place.
• Ailan said she wanted revenge for Aide, and Lin Yu promised to share any discovery about the real killer before asking whether she blamed herself for his death.