Arc 21Phantylia’s Luofu Invasion

Chen Li and his allies exposed Phantylia’s schemes and fought her after she awakened the Ambrosial Arbor. They defeated her, restored the Luofu, and Chen Li faced an inquiry that ended with him recognizing Ling Sha’s former identity.

  • Chen Li arranged for Phantylia to guide him around the Luofu while Aqua’s Death Note and Blade’s attacks repeatedly put her in danger, and Tingyun persuaded her to serve Chen Li for life in exchange for a cure.
  • Chen Li organized the Magical Girl selection, used Zelretch and Sirin to distribute causality among the contestants, and blessed them against becoming witches.
  • Phantylia arranged for Buli Ren to infiltrate the Xianzhou and planned to use Hu Lei to attack Feixiao and Jing Yuan, but Feixiao and Mighty Ling captured Hu Lei after he turned on his allies.
  • Phantylia confronted Black Swan in a Memory Maze, then awakened the Ambrosial Arbor and spread its pollen across the Luofu, and Chen Li transformed those exposed into Yingying Monsters, while Acheron drove Phantylia back.
  • Chen Li and Acheron unleashed millions of Heroic Souls and Soul Echoes from the Human Emperor Banner against Phantylia, and Chen Li gave the fighters extra revivals as their assault depleted her health.
  • Phantylia abandoned Equilibrium and tried to destroy herself and the Luofu, but Nanook blessed Aqua with Destruction and Chen Li used the Human Emperor Banner to kill Phantylia’s incarnation, and Tingyun emerged renewed from a cocoon.
  • Chen Li summoned Yaoshi to heal the Luofu, then the Hunt Aeon killed the remaining Abundance Fiends and left in anger after realizing Yaoshi had blessed its territory.
  • During an inquiry, Chen Li blamed Hu Lei for the disasters and described his actions on the Luofu, when he told Ling Sha that she resembled Cang Xuan and Dan Zhu, she froze at his mention of her former identity.
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Ch. 501The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 501

Chen Li explained his plan to strengthen the Equilibrium Aeon and combine its worldview with the Type-Moon World’s Hall of Heroes to guard against dangerous changes caused by Miraculous Items. He and Jing Yuan went to confront Phantylia, but Aqua immediately exposed her disguise, forcing Chen Li to fabricate Phantylia’s memories and preserve the ruse.

  • Chen Li told Jing Yuan he planned to raise the Equilibrium Aeon and use five-star Plane Spheres to merge worldviews across worlds.
  • Chen Li proposed combining Equilibrium with the Type-Moon World’s Hall of Heroes so Heroic Spirits could intervene when someone’s actions risked disaster.
  • Jing Yuan grew angry while recalling how Yingxing and Dan Feng’s attempt to resurrect Baiheng had brought catastrophe to the Cloudy Five.
  • Jing Yuan enlisted Chen Li to make Phantylia’s life difficult while she impersonated Tingyun and returned to the Luofu Xianzhou.
  • Aqua greeted Phantylia by her true name, so Chen Li fabricated Phantylia’s memories and struck Aqua for ruining the encounter.
  • Jing Yuan questioned the supposedly grateful Tingyun, while Phantylia wondered whether her disguise had been exposed.

Ch. 502The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 502

Jing Yuan and Chen Li welcomed the Astral Express and introduced its members and other guests to Phantylia, who was posing as Tingyun. Aqua accidentally drenched Phantylia, while the real Tingyun joined the group in disguise and showed her hostility toward Phantylia.

  • Jing Yuan ignored Phantylia’s questions and escorted the Astral Express guests away from the docks with Chen Li.
  • Chen Li introduced March 7th, Dan Heng, Stelle, Tet, Alutheus, and Aqua to Phantylia, who concealed her interest in Disboard.
  • Aqua’s water trick drenched Phantylia, then she confused her further by asking her to lick her fur dry; Chen Li gave Phantylia a towel.
  • Wang Gui Ren introduced herself to Phantylia as Chen Li’s Gui Ren.
  • The real Tingyun, wearing Chen Li’s Disguise Glasses, introduced herself as Wang Gui Ren and showed Phantylia an unexplained hostility.

Ch. 503The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 503

Chen Li met Phantylia disguised as Tingyun and revealed that he had escaped his world through reincarnation and Emanator-level power, drawing her interest in his Miraculous Items. After Phantylia sought a wealth-attracting item, Jing Yuan ordered her to personally guide Chen Li around the Luofu.

  • Chen Li told Phantylia about Earth, his power over reincarnation, and how he had broken free of his world's limits.
  • Phantylia asked Chen Li how he had gained Emanator-level power, and he described two methods involving a pink-haired girl and an outsider's arrival.
  • Chen Li and Jing Yuan introduced Chen Li as the Miraculous Forger, while Phantylia secretly assessed him and considered capturing him for the Anti-Matter Legion.
  • Phantylia asked Chen Li to forge a wealth-attracting Miraculous Item and offered the Sparkle Trading Group's wealth as payment.
  • Chen Li asked Jing Yuan to assign Phantylia as his guide, and Jing Yuan ordered her to attend to Chen Li personally and fulfill his requests.

Ch. 504The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 504

Phantylia tried to guide Chen Li and his companions around Changle Tian, but Aqua’s antics and a recovered Death Note brought her under a deadly curse. Protected from death by the Dog Talisman, Phantylia faced a string of fatal accidents and agreed to serve Chen Li for life if he could forge a way to end the curse.

  • Phantylia endured the group’s chaotic misadventures around Changle Tian while relying on the Dog Talisman’s protection.
  • Aqua gave Phantylia a notebook she had found, and Chen Li recognized it as the Death Note he had given Yun Li.
  • After Aqua wrote Phantylia’s name in the Death Note, a sign fell on her, confirming that the notebook’s death curse had taken effect.
  • Chen Li explained that the Dog Talisman would keep Phantylia alive while accidents continued trying to kill her, and he offered to forge an item to solve the curse.
  • Tingyun asked Phantylia to serve Chen Li faithfully for life in exchange for the new item, and Phantylia agreed.

Ch. 505Phantylia: Just Because I Have the Dog Talisman, Don’t Treat Me Like a Dog! (11K “H-Help!”)

Phantylia kept the Death Note while protected by the Dog Talisman, but Blade’s Mara-Struck attack left her trapped in a painful, seemingly endless chase. General Huai Yan arrived to stop Blade, and Phantylia learned that Chen Li had a bracelet that could eventually grant him immense power.

  • Phantylia noticed Tingyun concealing a golden glow while Chen Li reminded her to keep the Dog Talisman during the forging of a Miraculous Item.
  • Blade appeared in a Mara-Struck episode and attacked Phantylia over the Death Note, while Chen Li sheltered behind Tingyun and joked that a breakup would ease Phantylia’s pain.
  • Aqua distracted Blade, and Chen Li praised her for supposedly exploiting the Dog Talisman to keep Phantylia alive through endless suffering, though Aqua did not understand what he meant.
  • Blade continued chasing and striking Phantylia after she discarded the Death Note, until General Huai Yan arrived and knocked Blade down.
  • Chen Li helped the exhausted Phantylia up, showed her a bracelet that could grant electromagnetic powers over thousands of years, and introduced General Huai Yan, who transformed from a towering man into a lean old man.

Ch. 506Phantylia: Just Because I Have the Dog Talisman, Don’t Treat Me Like a Dog! (11K “H-Help!”) (Continued)

Phantylia, disguised as Tingyun, learned that Chen Li’s Miraculous Item could treat mara-struck patients and became determined to capture him. Aqua’s repeated healing and curse-removal attempts inflicted intense pain on Phantylia, who struggled to maintain her disguise while Huai Yan explained the Xianzhou Alliance’s interest in the item.

  • Phantylia questioned General Huai Yan about his visit, and he said another general had come to discuss Chen Li’s Miraculous Item on behalf of the Xianzhou Alliance.
  • Aqua repeatedly healed Phantylia, causing her hidden spirit severe pain while the Dog Talisman prevented her from being injured.
  • Huai Yan explained that Blade was in his custody and that Chen Li’s item had proven effective in treating mara-struck patients.
  • Phantylia realized the item could greatly benefit the Xianzhou Alliance and resolved to capture Chen Li.
  • Aqua used Divine Exorcism on Phantylia, then began repeatedly using Divine Curse Removal despite Phantylia’s protests.

Ch. 507The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 507

Phantylia endured Aqua’s repeated Divine Curse Removals and Divine Exorcisms while hiding her torment and obsessing over claiming Chen Li and his Miraculous Items. Chen Li left Aqua with Phantylia as he departed for work, leaving Phantylia alone with the goddess and her continuing pain.

  • Aqua repeatedly used Divine Curse Removal and Divine Exorcism on Phantylia, who endured the attacks while pretending to be grateful and safe.
  • Chen Li secretly used Vita’s Eye of Heavenly Wisdom to read Phantylia’s thoughts and discovered her fixation on him and his Miraculous Items.
  • Huai Yan announced that the group would experiment on a major criminal the next day before leaving the Xianzhou, then departed with the unconscious Blade.
  • Phantylia questioned Chen Li about his Miraculous Items and plans while Aqua continued making her tremble with Divine Exorcism.
  • Chen Li left Aqua with Phantylia for company and protection, urged Phantylia to wear the Dog Talisman necklace, and departed with True Tingyun.
  • Phantylia watched Chen Li leave and vowed to claim him and his Miraculous Items as Aqua’s attacks continued.

Ch. 508Nanook: It Takes Seven Aeons to Beat Me? I’ve Been Set Up by Capital! (11K1 “Are You Ready?”)

Phantylia, impersonating Tingyun, was buried under official duties and business proposals while trying to preserve her cover and send visiting generals away. Tingyun and Chen Li watched her struggle, and Tingyun added a blank proposal and a million-word Earth guide; the chapter ended with Chen Li beginning a new inspection of a row of characters.

  • Phantylia brought Aqua to Tingyun's residence, where Tian Bo Division employees delivered official work and said Tingyun was being considered for provisional Helm Master.
  • A Divine Foresight Commission guard ordered Phantylia to write character evaluations and a commercial report by the next day, citing her Dog Talisman as a reason she could handle more work.
  • Yun Li brought Phantylia a request from General Huai Yan for a business proposal, then sold Jiaochiu information about the Dog Talisman in exchange for Qiongshi Bird Skewers.
  • Jiaochiu asked Phantylia to prepare a proposal for General Feixiao, and Phantylia accepted despite her mounting workload to avoid raising suspicion.
  • Tingyun and Chen Li watched Phantylia through a surveillance feed, and Tingyun sent her a blank trade proposal and a million-word guide to Earth's culture.
  • Chen Li sat at a judges' table and began inspecting a row of characters, selecting Raven first; Raven said she had expected to be eliminated.

Ch. 509Nanook: It Takes Seven Aeons to Beat Me? I’ve Been Set Up by Capital! (11K1 “Are You Ready?”) (Continued)

Chen Li held auditions to choose people who could become Magical Girls by gathering the karma of their counterparts across parallel worlds, and Natasha agreed to a contract after refining her wish with career counselors. The auditions continued as Chen Li selected candidates and discovered that the Cocoon of Eternity’s repeated cycles had left many people with immense karma.

  • Chen Li explained the Magical Girl selection process, then had Natasha sign a contract through the Forced Transaction Coin.
  • Natasha consulted Otto and Kyubey, then chose to wish for the power to create villas and private islands.
  • Chen Li screened applicants and accepted candidates including Cheng Lixue, Amber, Shigure Kira, Tesla, Einstein, Hulang, Bella, Liliya, Rosaliya, Wendy, and Kiana.
  • Chen Li rejected or deferred several applicants, including Bronya, Rita, Kallen, Theresa, and Vita, based on their karma, screen time, or duties.
  • Chen Li realized many people carried far more karma than expected, likely because the Cocoon of Eternity had reincarnated Earth’s civilizations thousands of times.

Ch. 510The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 510

Chen Li oversaw a Magical Girl selection that used Zelretch’s Second Magic to gather causality from parallel worlds, then had Kyubeys grant the contestants’ wishes. The selection ended with a blessing that delayed their transformation into witches, while the Cocoon of Eternity became a storehouse for excess causality.

  • Otto and Kyubey discussed exploiting Honkai to make humanity despair, but Kevin burned them to ash after overhearing them.
  • Chen Li and Durandal discussed the Cocoon of Eternity’s origins and whether it could be overwhelmed by the causality accumulated over 250 million years.
  • Zelretch used the Jeweled Sword to gather parallel-world causality for fifty contestants, and Sirin cut the strands so the causality could attach to them.
  • Chen Li revived Zelretch, collected his Wish Fruit, and had fifty Kyubeys fulfill the contestants’ wishes while Sirin transferred excess causality to the Cocoon of Eternity.
  • Chen Li blessed the contestants so their souls would not become tainted enough to turn them into witches, explaining that the trigger was set at seventy-five percent rather than one hundred percent.

Ch. 511The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 511

Chen Li organized the Magical Girls into a professional association and plotted to pit Aeons against Nanook’s Great Extinguishers. After Sirin’s wish-enhancing side effect intensified her desires, Chen Li took her into the Destiny Invitation Space, where she slept beside him.

  • Aqua proposed mandatory attendance and performance penalties for Magical Girls, and Chen Li agreed to the system.
  • Chen Li outlined a plan to have several Aeons confront Nanook’s Great Extinguishers, while the group debated whether Guiji might secretly be Aha.
  • Chen Li told Kyubey to record the Magical Girls’ experiences for the First Civilization Era.
  • Sirin explained that trimming everyone’s wishes had strengthened her own desires, then demanded that Chen Li fulfill the side effect with her.
  • Chen Li restored Sirin’s Destiny Invitation Key and took her to the Invitation Space, where she slept curled up beside him while he stayed with her.

Ch. 512The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 512

Chen Li and Sirin spent the morning together behind the Friends Circle shield while Bella and Sparkle waited outside. Bella remained unable to reach Sirin, and Sparkle advised her to bring supplements for her Queen after the encounter.

  • Bella arrived through a Teleportation Gate and found Sirin resting in Chen Li's arms, then Chen Li sent Bella back through the gate.
  • Sirin revealed she had been awake and teased Chen Li before demanding that he close the room's whitelist and stay with her.
  • Chen Li expanded the Friends Circle shield around his room, blocking Sparkle when she tried to use I am Joy to enter.
  • Sparkle refunded Bella double after explaining that she could not break through the Two-star Artifact's shield.
  • Sparkle suggested Bella ask Acheron for help, but Bella refused.

Ch. 513The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 513

Sparkle returned to the Fourth Singularity to sell its resources while Sirin emerged from her room with Chen Li and Bella brought her restorative soup. Chen Li reviewed magical-girl research and his forging progress before learning from Mobius that a newly found Miraculous Item suited Kevin.

  • Sparkle returned to the Fourth Singularity and livestreamed the sale of regional blind boxes containing materials from the Clock Tower and Spirit Tomb.
  • Bella greeted Sirin after she left Chen Li’s room, brought her restorative soup, and watched Sirin feed it to Chen Li.
  • Chen Li read Kyubey’s statistics on Magical Girl aptitude in the First Civilization Era and discussed forging stronger Artifacts with Pixie.
  • Chen Li checked his remaining forging tasks, Fame level, and 1125-Crystal balance, then considered how to use a future Miracle Card in the Thirteen Arbiter-Generals artifact.
  • Chen Li asked Hertia to clean him with the Spring of Magic before meeting Mobius to discuss a newly found Miraculous Item.
  • Mobius told Chen Li that the item’s function was obvious and that it was well suited to Kevin.

Ch. 514The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 514

Mobius explained that the Book of All Things could help Kevin absorb the traits and causality of many life-forms, potentially making him powerful enough to become a Law. Chen Li then helped Feixiao use the Moe Ying Body on Hu Lei, but discovered signs that Buli Ren had infiltrated the Xianzhou while Phantylia prepared an ambush against Feixiao and Jing Yuan.

  • Mobius revealed that the Book of All Things recorded life-forms and let its owner gain traits by eating them, and proposed using it to strengthen Kevin.
  • Chen Li declined to watch Mobius and Mei operate on Kevin, then went to the Imprisonment Prison after Feixiao summoned him.
  • Feixiao used the Moe Ying Body on Hu Lei, turning him into a little wolf pup, and Chen Li realized Hu Lei seemed to be following a purposeful path.
  • Chen Li lent Feixiao his yingying so she could follow Hu Lei and catch the Buli Ren he suspected had entered the Xianzhou.
  • Phantylia revealed that she had arranged for Buli Ren to infiltrate the Xianzhou and planned to use Hu Lei and her own forces to attack Feixiao and Jing Yuan.

Ch. 515The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 515

Chen Li asked Aqua how to use a Miraculous Item that would let a troublemaker infiltrate any faction, while Phantylia endured Aqua’s disruptive company disguised as Tingyun. Aqua proposed sending the troublemaker into the Path of Destruction as Great Extinguisher Iron Tomb, and Chen Li realized the plan could work, though Aqua began to suspect the description sounded familiar.

  • Phantylia, disguised as Tingyun, complained to Chen Li that Aqua had kept her awake after she worked until four in the morning.
  • Aqua admitted she had dragged Phantylia out to visit the morning market because she had no money and refused to accept a handout.
  • Chen Li asked Aqua how to use a Miraculous Item that would let a chaotic, self-unaware Artifact Wielder blend into any faction.
  • Aqua suggested sending the troublemaker to the Path of Destruction as a Great Extinguisher, then named Iron Tomb as the best target if the woman received a blessing from the Path of Wisdom.
  • Chen Li concluded that Aqua could usurp Iron Tomb’s position and infiltrate the Great Extinguisher faction, while Aqua wondered whether his description sounded familiar.

Ch. 516The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 516

Phantylia tried to avoid Aqua’s painful holy techniques, then intervened when a disguised Buli Ren mistreated Hu Lei in his yingying form. After Phantylia struck the Buli Ren, Hu Lei kicked her shin.

  • Phantylia tried to persuade Aqua to stop using Divine Curse Removal, but Aqua used Divine Exorcism instead.
  • Phantylia noticed a disguised Buli Ren beating Hu Lei, who was disguised as a tiny yingying creature and offering snacks.
  • Phantylia offered to buy Hu Lei’s snacks, but the Buli Ren insulted her and kicked Hu Lei away.
  • Phantylia struck the Buli Ren with her fan, and Hu Lei immediately kicked Phantylia’s shin.

Ch. 517The Curio Smith Who Begins with Honkai — Chapter 517

After Hu Lei escaped the Imprisonment Prison, he killed the Buli Ren who had come to rescue him and used Phantylia as a weapon against the Cloud Knight Army before Feixiao sealed him in a jigsaw puzzle. Feixiao and General Huai Yan prepared to leave the Luofu because the healing Miraculous Item had been exposed, while Phantylia offered to see them off.

  • Hu Lei, disguised as a yingying creature, handed out snacks to Buli Ren disguised as Foxians, then reverted to his original form and killed them.
  • Hu Lei realized he had killed his own allies and attacked Phantylia, repeatedly smashing her into the ground and hurling her at the Cloud Knight Army.
  • Feixiao arrived and distracted Hu Lei by mentioning Jingliu, giving Mighty Ling the chance to seal him in a jigsaw puzzle.
  • Chen Li arrived and comforted Phantylia, who thanked Feixiao for her help and became more eager to claim Chen Li for herself.
  • Feixiao said she and General Huai Yan would leave because the Miraculous Item that could treat Mara-Struck and Moon Rage had been exposed, and Phantylia offered to retrieve the business proposal and see them off.

Ch. 518The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 518

Phantylia exploited her growing connection to the Ambrosial Arbor while Black Swan mistakenly approached her in a secluded Memory Maze. Meanwhile, Chen Li discovered a new Miracle Card progress mechanic and gave Aqua a crystal pendant containing the Goddess of Wisdom entry.

  • Phantylia watched Generals Huai Yan and Feixiao leave, then planned to use the Dog Talisman's bond with the Ambrosial Arbor to draw on the power of Abundance.
  • Chen Li told Tingyun that Phantylia's repeated near-death experiences had strengthened her connection to the Ambrosial Arbor through the Dog Talisman.
  • Black Swan approached Tingyun to read her romantic fortunes, but Phantylia recognized her and lured her into a Memory Maze to confront her.
  • Chen Li received a Black Swan Miracle Card progress prompt at 3/5 and suspected Miracle Crystals could record events that advanced card progress.
  • Chen Li burned the Goddess of Wisdom entry from Aqua into a Miracle Crystal and made it into a pendant, which Aqua accepted reluctantly.

Ch. 519The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 519

Chen Li left Aqua and Tingyun to save Black Swan, who had uncovered Tingyun’s true identity as the Great Extinguisher Phantylia and was trapped in a memory-made cage. Chen Li intervened, but Phantylia chose to attack him, leaving their confrontation about to begin.

  • Aqua admired the Goddess of Wisdom title Chen Li had made for her, while Tet decided he wanted one too.
  • Chen Li answered Black Swan’s plea for help and vanished, prompting Aqua to explain his departure to Tet and Tingyun.
  • Black Swan discovered that the Tingyun before her was Phantylia and called for Chen Li while trapped inside a cage of flames.
  • Chen Li appeared in the memory space and brought Black Swan to his side; Phantylia recognized their connection and said their ties would not end there.
  • Phantylia attacked Chen Li with a giant hand of jade-green flame, but the Miraculous Forging Guide struck her and disrupted her attack.
  • Chen Li warned Phantylia to leave, but she transformed into a blaze and charged at him.

Ch. 520The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 520

Chen Li tried to protect the Luofu Xianzhou when Phantylia revealed she had never truly left and used the Ambrosial Arbor to absorb the Power of Abundance. After Chen Li gave Phantylia the Tiger Talisman, Acheron arrived with the Human Emperor Banner as Chen Li revealed that he had prepared a Miraculous Item for Great Extinguishers.

  • Phantylia escaped from Black Swan’s memories, leaving Tingyun’s body to crumble, while Chen Li and Tingyun regrouped with Black Swan.
  • Chen Li bluffed that Jing Yuan was absent, then realized Phantylia had stayed beneath the Xianzhou and was awakening the Ambrosial Arbor.
  • Phantylia’s flower bud spread golden-green pollen across the Luofu, but Chen Li turned the sunlight pink and transformed the exposed natives into Yingying Monsters.
  • Phantylia emerged after absorbing the Power of Abundance and claimed that Destruction, Abundance, and the Dog Talisman had made her invincible; Chen Li gave her the Tiger Talisman to balance her powers.
  • Phantylia tried to seize Chen Li, but Acheron appeared and forced her to withdraw; Chen Li revealed that he had prepared a Miraculous Item for Great Extinguishers as Acheron planted the Human Emperor Banner.

Ch. 521The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 521

Chen Li and Acheron unleashed millions of Heroic Souls and Soul Echoes against Phantylia, then used the group’s powers and a Holy Grail miracle to arm and empower them. Phantylia was overwhelmed by their relentless assault as her health dwindled, and she kept calling out Chen Li’s name.

  • Acheron revealed that the Human Emperor Banner held more than nine million Heroic Souls and Soul Echoes gathered from worlds destroyed by the Anti-Matter Legion and Stellarons.
  • Chen Li realized he lacked enough weapons, then used a Revival Match card to give the group members extra revival opportunities and push them beyond their limits.
  • Chen Li summoned the Holy Grail, which rained dull kitchen knives down for the Heroic Souls and Soul Echoes to wield.
  • Ternan led the empowered fighters in a charge against Phantylia, whose attacks could not stop their relentless assault.
  • The Heroic Souls and Soul Echoes stabbed Phantylia until her health bar began to fall, while Kaguya Houraisan teased Chen Li about Phantylia calling his name and Chen Li blamed Aqua.

Ch. 522The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 522

The Xianzhou descended into bizarre chaos as Chen Li’s allies and Miraculous Items overwhelmed Phantylia. Jing Yuan was transformed into an adorable, carefree creature, while Phantylia learned that her defeat would erase her completely and continued to be driven toward death.

  • Knives, Abundance Fiends, and yingying creatures filled the Xianzhou, prompting Jing Yuan to worry about the damage and ask Chen Li how he would clean it up.
  • Chen Li used a Miraculous Item Linked Skill on Jing Yuan, combining the Moe Ying Body with the Stupidity Halo and transforming him into a carefree creature who ran off with a pinwheel.
  • Aha invested in Chen Li’s new skill, while Chen Li explained that he had used it to keep Jing Yuan from being frightened by his cleanup method.
  • Chen Li told Phantylia that the attackers were victims of the Anti-Matter Legion’s destruction, and revealed that her health bar’s depletion would erase her true body as well as her avatar.
  • Phantylia tried to fight back and demanded a one-on-one battle, but the empowered Heroic Souls and Soul Echoes overwhelmed her attacks and reduced her health further.
  • Phantylia lamented that her powers and the Equilibrium Aeon’s blessing had not secured the outcome she wanted as her fight continued to turn against her.

Ch. 523The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 523

Chen Li and the Heroic Souls defeated Phantylia, while Tingyun emerged from a cocoon with the power she had taken from Phantylia. With the Xianzhou badly damaged, Chen Li activated the Seeking Medicine Miracle Card and gave it a second sun.

  • Phantylia abandoned Equilibrium and tried to destroy herself and the Xianzhou, but Nanook blessed Aqua with Destruction.
  • Chen Li used the Human Emperor Banner to guide millions of Heroic Souls into a golden spear that killed Phantylia’s incarnation.
  • Pale hands dragged Phantylia’s incarnations, including her true body, into darkness, and Tingyun emerged from a cocoon in a renewed body.
  • Fu Xuan worried over the damage to the Xianzhou, but Chen Li canceled Moe Ying Body instead of using Fabrication to repair it.
  • Chen Li activated the Seeking Medicine Miracle Card’s second effect, creating a second sun above the Xianzhou.

Ch. 524The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 524

Chen Li summoned Yaoshi to heal the Luofu Xianzhou, then used Karma Coins to blur memories of the incident and obtained two Miracle Cards. The Hunt Aeon arrived afterward, used the Peaceful Longbow to destroy Abundance Fiends, and left in anger after realizing Yaoshi had blessed its territory.

  • Chen Li summoned Yaoshi and asked the Aeon of Abundance to heal the entire Xianzhou, restoring its buildings, the Ambrosial Arbor's seal, and the damage from the Human Emperor Banner.
  • Chen Li used the Karma Coins earned from the healing to blur residents' memories of Yaoshi's arrival and obtained a new Miracle Card.
  • Fu Xuan questioned Chen Li's plan, and Chen Li admitted he had been building Abundance Value since he first received the Seeking Medicine Miracle Card.
  • Jing Yuan confronted Chen Li about the incident, and Chen Li suggested blaming Hu Lei, the Medicine Master's Legacy, and the Masked Fools.
  • The Hunt Aeon arrived and used the Peaceful Longbow to kill the remaining Abundance Fiends without harming the Xianzhou.
  • The Hunt Aeon realized Yaoshi had blessed its territory and departed in anger.

Ch. 525The Curio Forgemaster Who Began in Honkai — Chapter 525

Chen Li faced questioning over the chaos on the Luofu Xianzhou and blamed Hu Lei for nearly every incident, while the investigators struggled to question him. He recognized Ling Sha as an old acquaintance named Dan Zhu, leaving her stunned by his knowledge of her past.

  • The presiding Judge asked Chen Li about the Ambrosial Arbor, the Abundance Fiends, the ghostly flames, and other disasters, and he repeatedly answered that Hu Lei had done it.
  • Chen Li explained that he had used Miracle Fire and Karma Coins to harvest traits from the Luofu Xianzhou, while also describing how he captured escaped Sui-Yang and gave them to Tingyun.
  • Chen Li revealed that Jing Yuan, Blade, Baiheng, Dan Heng, and Jingliu had beaten Dragon Master Tao Ran, and that he had reported Dan Shu and arranged for her friend to be resurrected.
  • During questioning by Huo Huo and Ling Sha, Chen Li refused to cooperate until Ling Sha urged him to answer normally.
  • Chen Li told Ling Sha that she resembled twins he had known, Cang Xuan and Dan Zhu, and Ling Sha froze when he named her former identity.
Arc 21 of 65
Arc 21 of 65