Recaps

Gao Linzhi used Skyfall’s powers to evade Xu Corporation, strengthen skills that also worked in reality, and establish himself as a guard in East Wolf Village. The arc left him back in the village after surviving the Faceless Man’s attack, while Xu Corporation still sought control over him and Lin Qing.

• Gao Linzhi entered Skyfall, survived a cavalry ambush with his new gear and Corpse Vine, and reached East Wolf Village, where he joined the village guards alongside Lin Qing.
• After Lin Qing revealed her Purple Talent, the Fourth Elder protected her from Xu Corporation and began teaching both guards, and Xu Tianlang ordered his people to capture Gao Linzhi and those connected to the crime scene.
• Gao Linzhi escaped Xu Corporation’s security team, killed Chen Xing and Wang Cong with the Corpse Vine, and hid in the mountains while the company launched a search for him.
• The Fourth Elder taught Gao Linzhi guard skills that carried over into reality, and Gao Linzhi trained them in the mountains while earning experience on patrols and improving Basic Lightness Skill.
• Xu Tianlang tried to trick Gao Linzhi into signing a contract and demanded Lin Qing, but Zheng Dong and the Fourth Elder resisted his claims and protected the village guards.
• Gao Linzhi hunted foxes with Zheng Dong, improved Basic Lightness Skill, and learned that companies concealed superhuman players and exploited villagers to investigate anomalies.
• When the Faceless Man appeared in East Wolf Village, Gao Linzhi stayed behind and saw the Fourth Elder drive it away, then recognized a disguised figure as the anomaly and survived its attack until sunrise.
• Gao Linzhi returned to East Wolf Village after logging out, while Lin Qing checked the Fourth Elder’s memory of their conversation and the Fourth Elder noticed Gao Linzhi’s improved skill.

Gao Linzhi grew vastly stronger while uncovering plots against him and breaking away from the factions he had trusted. After learning that East Wolf Village’s elders planned to sacrifice him, he prepared to rely on himself and set out to acquire a Skill Stone, but the Fourth Elder’s offer left him wary of a trap.

• Gao Linzhi hunted with Zheng Shan at Myriad Snake Cave, drew the Great Crown Snake away from the patrol, and suspected Zheng Shan had deliberately put him in danger.
• Gao Linzhi discovered that Little Cat Fishing had framed the Xu Family and killed Zheng Shan to conceal their scheme, while the Fourth Elder arranged for Zheng Dong to train Gao Linzhi.
• Gao Linzhi learned numerous Basic Skills, spent weeks hunting to raise his attributes, and killed the King Stingfish by repeatedly using Force Quit and clearing his resurrection cooldowns with Skyfall Stones.
• Gao Linzhi gathered gold to recharge Skyfall Stones, unlocked stronger Noble Privilege benefits, learned basic magic skills, and hid in a remote cave while the Xu Clan debated how to deal with him.
• A West Wolf Village leader offered Gao Linzhi rewards to join them and showed him East Wolf Village elders discussing his expendability and plans to transfer his talent to Lin Qing.
• Gao Linzhi agreed to cooperate with the old leader while resolving to rely on himself, then raised his skill limit, mastered many skills, and increased his Constitution to 235.
• Gao Linzhi killed another Stingfish King with an Iron Spear, raced through the air toward East Wolf Village, and learned he needed a Skill Stone to bypass magic-skill level requirements.
• Gao Linzhi asked the Fourth Elder for a Skill Stone, and the Fourth Elder offered to take him to the Great Elder, making Gao Linzhi suspect a trap.

Gao Linzhi took control of East Wolf Village, challenged the corporations’ power, and fought the dangers gathering across Wolf Snake Island. After defeating a strange monster in its story instance, he returned to find the siege still threatening the other villages.

• Gao Linzhi killed the Fourth Elder and Great Elder after they plotted to steal his talent, then took leadership of East Wolf Village and promised equal opportunities for its villagers.
• Gao Linzhi imposed taxes on the Xu Corporation’s boss hunting, established a village newspaper, and appointed Zheng Dong as Fourth Elder to lead the village’s Patrol Team.
• Gao Linzhi made Xu Gou his slave, united the island’s four villages in a boss-farming party, and built his strength by hunting bosses and acquiring skill books.
• Gao Linzhi traded skill books with Great Benevolence Company, exposed its tampering with the deal, and used the Corpse Vine to capture Wen Zhengxun, who had attacked the Xu Clan.
• Gao Linzhi learned that gold and story instances could help counter anomalies, recharged three tons of gold, and chose to face the Monster Siege rather than hide.
• Gao Linzhi killed the Frost Wolf King, then entered a quiz monster’s story instance and defeated the Three-Headed Monster after surviving an ambush and petrification trap.
• Gao Linzhi killed the Phantom Union weird that emerged from the monster’s remains and returned to East Wolf Village, where he learned that West Wolf Village and the island’s other settlements remained under threat.

Gao Linzhi built his power by recruiting players, expanding the Four Village Company, and crushing threats to his rule. After taking Panlong Town’s Treasure Ship, he set sail with his trusted team as the Grand Voyage event began.

• Gao Linzhi merged the four villages, won the contribution leaderboards, and opened the East Wolf Auction House to trade rare items.
• Gao Linzhi explored the dangers of Divine Anomalies, recruited Jiangnan1912, Puppet Best, Qingcheng Bored, and Dragon Fruit, and sent several enemies to Wolf Snake Island as puppets.
• Gao Linzhi appointed Puppet Best general manager of the Four Village Trading Company and gave Xu Gou the means to turn Liang Clan leaders into puppets.
• Xu Gou raided the Liang Clan estate, killing many members and turning others into puppets as news of the massacre spread among players.
• Gao Linzhi converted eighteen tons of gold into Skyfall Stones and prepared for the Grand Voyage event.
• Qingcheng Bored led the Four Village Company to Panlong Town for its Treasure Ship, and Gao Linzhi’s forces overcame the town’s defenders and secured the vessel.
• Gao Linzhi forced Lin Zhongxian to abandon the Treasure Ship, rewarded players who helped, and invited some to join its crew.
• When the Grand Voyage event began, Gao Linzhi launched the Treasure Ship and boarded with Xu Gou, Puppet Best, Qingcheng Bored, Dragon Fruit, Jiangnan1912, and other trusted players.