Vol. 13Cards and Hidden Spaces

Xu Huo survived the card maze, won its Crown Card, and investigated Flower City for clues to He Pu’s Diamond Key and a sealed mineral vein. His search led him into a Spiritual World, where he encountered an autonomous Mirror Xu Huo as his surroundings became a Mirror World.

  • Xu Huo gathered cards in The Last Card maze and joined Mu Yan after a teleportation door separated him from Jiang Zifeng.
  • Xu Huo confronted Xue Lang over their connection to Dr. Zhang, and Xue Lang attacked him with space-based items.
  • Xu Huo discovered that he could control the Space Rays and pieced together the maze’s card rules through forced disclosures and trades.
  • Xu Huo revealed the Crown Card, cleared the dungeon with an S-rank rating, and left Card City to seek stronger defensive items.
  • Xu Huo searched Flower City for clues to He Pu’s Diamond Key, rescued a girl during a massacre, and escaped the fighting around Yongxing Hotel.
  • Xu Huo learned that a Han family Super Evolver had sealed the Origin Stone and its mineral vein in a separate space.
  • Xu Huo investigated the Han family’s ore smuggling and the Zhuang family’s legacy, and took possession of He Pu’s five Perfect Evolution Potions and estate.
  • Xu Huo used the Mind-Only Gate to enter a Spiritual World and encountered an autonomous Mirror Xu Huo as the surroundings became a Mirror World.
Chapters 1201–1306 Read from Ch. 1201

Arc 49The Last Card Maze

Xu Huo navigated the shifting maze, gathered clues and cards, and survived its hostile Players and Mutated Plants. After teaming up with Mu Yan, he confronted Xue Lang, who revealed their shared connection to Dr. Zhang and attacked him with powerful space items.

  • Xu Huo entered The Last Card maze, received Black Card 1, and encountered dangerous Mutated Plants alongside Lin Qian and Big Tiger.
  • Xu Huo teamed up with He Xiaoxiao, uncovered her card tricks, and killed her before taking her cards and spoils.
  • Xu Huo met Jiang Zifeng and an injured female Player, learned more about the cards and the maze’s plants, and fought off Players attacking through the fog.
  • Xu Huo and Jiang Zifeng battled a group of coerced Players, but a maze teleportation door separated them, leaving Xu Huo to continue with Mu Yan.
  • Xu Huo and Mu Yan joined a card-drawing game, then sheltered with other Players as they discussed District 001 and encountered lethal invisible lines in the fog.
  • Xu Huo caught Xue Lang approaching their shelter, accused him of hiding his identity, and linked him to Dr. Zhang.
  • Xue Lang attacked Xu Huo with space-based items, and the two exchanged accusations about their past as Dr. Zhang’s students before Xue Lang sent rays through the Cube Space.
Chapters 1201–122525 summaries Read

Arc 50The Crown Card Maze

Xu Huo survived the shifting maze, uncovered its card rules, and cleared the dungeon with an S-rank reward. He left Card City celebrated as its Crown Card winner and began shopping for stronger defensive items.

  • Xu Huo battled Xue Lang in the maze, discovered that he could control the Space Rays, and used them to manipulate and break distant objects.
  • Xu Huo and Mu Yan navigated the shifting maze, survived its traps and Cannibal Players, and began collecting cards with other players.
  • Xu Huo exposed the players plotting over Xu Zhi's flower card, forced them to reveal their cards, and arranged trades that helped him piece together the dungeon's card rules.
  • Xu Huo recruited Li Cheng and obtained Dead Heart from a concealed player who had stalked the group.
  • Xu Huo and his companions faced further dangers during their journey through the review, then returned to the maze's card game.
  • Xu Huo found Liang Shuang's diary and A Thread of Fate Across a Thousand Miles, and concluded that the item could offer limited predictions of the future.
  • Jiang Zifeng and Ye Bingxin cleared the game, while Xu Huo entered the passage marked 1 after telling Chen Chou to hide.
  • Xu Huo revealed the Crown Card, cleared the dungeon with an S-rank rating, and received a B-class item, a grand prize pack, upgraded abilities, and Magician Person.
  • Xu Huo left the maze to public celebrations, met Jiang Zifeng at the Exchange, and deposited thirty million White Cash while searching for a defensive item.
Chapters 1226–125625 summaries Read

Arc 51Flower City Bloodshed

Xu Huo investigated Flower City for clues to He Pu’s Diamond Key and became caught in a massacre and the fighting that followed. His inquiries led to a mineral vein linked to precognitive items, but he learned that its Origin Stone lay sealed in a separate space requiring a specific entry method.

  • Xu Huo bought new artifacts, sheltered two Players carrying an encrypted human-experiment file, and traveled to Flower City.
  • Xu Huo researched possible locations for He Pu’s Diamond Key, attended a Game Government Base interview, and donated to Welfare Park.
  • Flower City sealed its city center during a fireworks massacre, and a swordsman fought Carroll Field as visitors tried to escape.
  • Xu Huo rescued a girl from the slaughter and returned to Yongxing Hotel, where the wounded swordsman followed him and sought his help contaminating a mineral vein.
  • Xu Huo refused the swordsman’s request and escaped the fighting around Yongxing Hotel by opening a passage through a spatial barrier.
  • Xu Huo poisoned and wounded a pursuing Flower City Player, then learned that Xue Lang had joined raiders who stole teleportation devices and dangerous experimental materials from Card City.
  • Xu Huo sheltered in Mu Yan’s flower shop and discussed the mineral vein, precognitive items, and the families controlling Flower City.
  • Xu Huo learned that a Han family Super Evolver had brought back the Origin Stone that created the special minerals and had sealed the vein in a separate space.
Chapters 1257–128125 summaries Read

Arc 52The Hidden Vein

Xu Huo investigated Flower City's ore trade, the Han family, and the Zhuang family's legacy while searching for a way into the mineral vein. He entered a Spiritual World beyond the vein and encountered an autonomous Mirror Xu Huo as the surroundings shifted into a Mirror World.

  • Xu Huo exposed Jiao Cheng's scam, made him guide him through the Underground Market, and pursued clues connecting the ore trade to the Han family.
  • Xu Huo traced Supervisor Song and Han Ao, learned that Han family members had smuggled ore from the mines, and found He Pu's storage room containing five Perfect Evolution Potions.
  • Xu Huo met the director who had interviewed He Pu, obtained the location of He Pu's public storage, and took possession of the Potions and He Pu's estate.
  • Xu Huo investigated Han Yi's circle, questioned Brother Le about Han Yi, and learned more about the Mining Group and the possible scale of the mineral vein's entrance.
  • Xu Huo learned the Super Player's history and traveled to meet Zhuang Shanbai, who explained that Old Gentleman Zhuang had kept the Zhuang family out of the Game.
  • Xu Huo searched Old Gentleman Zhuang's belongings, considered whether the family's Dungeon controlled the mine entrance, and discovered a hidden layout that might overlap parts of Flower City.
  • Xu Huo inferred that the direct jurisdiction's real boundaries differed from its published maps, then used the Mind-Only Gate to enter a dark Spiritual World space.
  • Xu Huo broke through an invisible wall, confirmed he could move unseen through much of the real world, and encountered an autonomous Mirror Xu Huo as the surroundings became a Mirror World.
Chapters 1282–130625 summaries Read
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