Recaps

After winning the artisan exam, Ji Jue reunited with Isis and began rebuilding his Workshop while learning from Ye Xian. He took charge of Coast Automobile Factory, faced mounting debts and sabotage, and prepared to launch a new vehicle.

• Ji Jue completed the Nether Sea examination, where Isis took control of the simulated world and vanished with it, then returned to reality with Deus Ex Machina restored.
• Ji Jue won first place in the artisan exam, learned that Ye Xian had once been the Heavenly Furnace’s student, and brought Isis back into his life as they repaired their home.
• Ye Xian advanced Ji Jue’s Melting Furnace Blood, gave him the Containing Form Mirror, and asked him to become acting Factory Director of Coast Automobile Factory.
• Ji Jue accepted the assignment, met Lü Yingyue, and found Coast’s deserted grounds and failing equipment before offering Yan Jian the choice to leave or help restore production.
• Ji Jue faced former workers and creditors demanding payment, promised to repay Coast’s debts over time, and recruited students to help restart the factory.
• Yin Chao Yang and Mister Shang worked to obstruct Coast, while Ji Jue used Deus Ex Machina to repair the factory’s machinery and proposed building a three-wheeler within a week.
• As Yin Chao Yang blocked Coast’s suppliers and acquired its debts to force an asset auction, Ji Jue approved the tricycle plans and announced the launch of a new car.

Ji Jue turned Coast Automobile Factory’s cheap vehicles into a booming business, defeated those who tried to destroy it, and expanded Coast’s industrial and political influence. As he prepared for the Wasteland Sea Rally Race, Pan Ying transformed and Ji Jue left with Tong Shan’s arriving Airship while the Workshop prepared to relocate.

• Coast’s Small Three-Wheelers passed Echo Science and Technology’s tests, and Ji Jue pushed Coast toward new models as the Peanut Tricycle and Cucumber sedan expanded its reach.
• Ji Jue countered rivals’ attacks on the Cucumber with a trade-in campaign that flooded Yacheng with old vehicles, while an explosion halted Coast’s expansion and destroyed Jade Tower Group’s base.
• Tong Shan cleared the chemical plume, but attackers ambushed Chen Yu Bo and Lu Feng, and Ji Jue’s forces repelled them before Lu Feng pursued Yin Chao Yang.
• Ji Jue negotiated Yan Jian’s release by gambling against Ling Zhou, won the Tianbo Ship and its assets, and then killed Ling Zhou in Russian roulette.
• Lu Feng captured Yin Chao Yang, while Ji Jue led Homecoming Knights and other fighters against the people behind Coast’s attack and crippled the rival companies’ operations.
• Coast merged with Rock Group as Sea Tide Industry, cleared its contamination, and unveiled the Cabbage, Radish, Chili system, and affordable powered prosthetics at a public launch.
• Lü Yingyue prepared to fight for influence, Shang Tong Wen gathered allies against Coast, and Ji Jue announced that Coast would enter the Wasteland Sea Rally Race.
• Ji Jue rejected Tong Shengnian’s request to withdraw, prepared for the race, and watched Pan Ying complete its tempering before leaving in Little Cow and Horse as the Workshop prepared to relocate.

Ji Jue and An Ning entered the Kunwu Rally, where they fought rival Chosen Ones amid a deadly blizzard and the Rain Blood Disaster. Ji Jue awakened the lingering spirits of the disaster and created the Nether Sea Worm, which pinned Ba Serpent as he prepared to strike it.

• Ji Jue arrived in Black River, joined the rally with An Ning as his navigator, and set off across the snowy route in Little Cow and Horse.
• A blizzard and missile attacks threw the rally into chaos, and Ji Jue and An Ning hunted down their enemies, killing Maya and Sky City’s driver.
• At Kunwu Relay Station, Ji Jue resisted the Heart Pivot heart and forged Toxic Heart, then used it to overwhelm ambushers and battle the Chosen Ones pursuing him.
• The Rain Blood Disaster spread across Kunwu, and Ji Jue killed Lu Yang before Yue Chen and his allies attacked him.
• Ji Jue merged with Little Cow and Horse to create Dragon Mountain, while An Ning trapped the hidden Wolf Fiend and then suffered his poison.
• An Ning used Bitter Day to sever Ba Serpent’s heads, and Ji Jue repaired her heart before facing Ba Serpent, Wolf Fiend, and Yue Chen in the blood rain.
• Ji Jue rang the Soul Calling Bell, completed the Unextinguished Tinder, and created the Nether Sea Worm, which pinned Ba Serpent as Ji Jue drove an iron nail into one of its heads.

Ji Jue completed the Chun Jun prototype, strengthened Coast Industry, and helped New Spring withstand unrest as the rainy season brought displaced people and danger. After uncovering those behind the trouble, he killed Tie Bo and went to meet the others.

• Ji Jue continued the rally after the disaster, won the championship, and chose to develop Coast’s tricycle and other neglected projects.
• Ji Jue learned from Ye Xian about spirit essence and his own path, while memories revealed Lü Yingyue had rescued him during the Sea Burning Day disaster.
• Ji Jue expanded Coast Industry and celebrated Lu Ma’s birthday with his family before using the Xihe furnace to strengthen his body.
• After repeated failures and nightmares, Ji Jue understood Chun Jun’s reliance on naming and forged its prototype using his blood, Spiritual Substance, and a Tong Family record booklet.
• Miners brought Ji Jue the final Blessing needed for Little Cow and Horse, and Gou Er joined Coast Industry to recruit workers and manage the factory shantytown.
• When floods drove displaced people toward New Spring, Gou Er and Lu Feng suppressed unrest, and Ji Jue approved a plan to recruit and resettle newcomers.
• Isis traced the unrest to suspects in New Spring, where Lu Feng attacked the hotel, Ji Jue killed Tie Bo, and Gold Hair Boy said the others had arrived.