Recaps

Xu Huo confronted the Goddess Cult, entered the Dungeon, and learned how the Goddess had spread through the Sub-district. After leaving, he fought Players targeting Mental Evolvers and retrieved the Time Tower with Dr. Dian’s help.

• Xue Yi challenged the Goddess Cult’s treatment of Saintesses, and Xu Huo intervened as the Goddess’s attack sent surviving Players into the Dungeon.
• Xu Huo exposed the eye-covered creature beneath the Goddess statue, took the living eye and the Goddess’s tokens, and accepted the old man’s information about a place where mental power gathered.
• Inside the Dungeon, Xu Huo encountered the Goddess, learned that she had grown from a seed planted by Little Sprout, and gave the seed removed from his Super Artifact to her to plant.
• Xu Huo helped Blondie understand that the Players were not trapped in the temple, then left the Dungeon after the Goddess’s eyes overwhelmed an A-class Player.
• On the train, Xu Huo discovered that a bounty targeted B-class Mental Evolvers and fought the Players who attacked him and Yong An, killing several of them.
• Xu Huo found a bounty at the B37 wormhole point offering White Cash and high-grade Artifacts for a B-class Mental Evolver’s corpse or records, then arrived at his stop.
• Xu Huo visited Dr. Dian, gave him a P0S Perfect Potion, and retrieved the Time Tower from the Warehouse before meeting the painted woman at Dr. Dian’s home.

Xu Huo dismantled the Tian Family’s operations, then entered One-Third City and built a law-enforcement network while investigating its mysterious game. The water Rubik’s Cube pulled him into Space Prison, where he recognized the maze’s unstable spatial power as a chance for Spatial Evolution.

• Xu Huo attacked the Tian Family with explosions, bounties, and raids, then used his Time Power to kill the Third Master and four A-class guards.
• Xu Huo traveled to the Platinum Eye, visited Old Mrs. Lu and the children, and boarded a train with the painted woman for One-Third City.
• After arriving in One-Third City, Xu Huo learned about its restricted areas and dangerous One-Third Game, then became a temporary enforcement officer and drove Players out of the law enforcement building.
• Xu Huo organized resident registration and expanded his authority across several sub-districts, while his group investigated the game’s triggers, memory loss, and missing city government.
• Xu Huo recruited Players to collect evidence and identify murderers, submitted warrant applications, and fought attacks on his temporary enforcement building.
• Shi Meng destroyed the former law enforcement building and turned against Xu Huo, who killed him before vanishing with the people held there.
• The water Rubik’s Cube transported Xu Huo into Space Prison as a guard, where he teamed up with a female guard and explored the maze.
• Xu Huo observed the maze’s collapsing spatial structures, recognized an opportunity for Spatial Evolution, and warned the other Players not to touch the giant cube he manifested.

Xu Huo navigated the One-Third Game, learned to control Time Power and Space Power, and returned to Buliu City to help players clear the instance. After investigating an eerie residential complex, he captured the Player behind its horror movie and began testing her item with his companions.

• Xu Huo claimed a Guard key, hunted prisoners with Mi Qiaonan, and studied the spatial prison’s giant cube and a water Rubik’s Cube containing Time Power.
• Xu Huo learned to sense and redirect Time Power when the water Rubik’s Cube shattered, and Shorty explained the status and requirements of Super Players.
• Xu Huo returned to Buliu City with enhanced abilities, helped players pursue Wanted Criminals, and Zhu Xiaojin cleared the instance after killing the required number.
• Ding Dong Bleeding asked Xu Huo to help destroy the One-Third Game’s supposed vessel, but he rejected her group’s plan and questioned whether the vessel existed.
• Xu Huo exchanged guidance in Spacetime Evolution for wanted criminals from Old Cai, then visited a residential complex with Zhu Xiaojin, Tang Yu, and Old Cai.
• The group became trapped in the complex, fought ghosts and reanimated corpses, and entered Building 7’s underground passage after learning about a special exit.
• Xu Huo traced alternating time currents to Building 5 and helped capture the female Player whose arrest ended the horror movie surrounding the complex.
• The captured Player surrendered Best Director to Xu Huo, who started a new test that trapped his companions in a mirrored complex and exposed them to hallucinations.

Xu Huo investigated the One-Third Game and entered its second round, where he escaped a maze of time-filled rooms after surviving a deadly trap. Back in Buliu City, he probed the unstable city center and was carried through a spatial passage into an unfamiliar gambling game.

• Old Cai and Zhu Xiaojin battled the living corpse and repeating floors in Building 7, then reunited with Xu Huo and confronted a double of Zhu Xiaojin.
• Xu Huo questioned the captured female Player, reviewed her account of escaping Buliu City, and obtained classified records about the One-Third Game and its wagers on Players’ past, present, or future.
• A water Rubik’s Cube transported Xu Huo into a dungeon of endless rooms, where he studied the hanging corpses’ changing Time Power alongside other trapped Players.
• Xu Huo and the others tried to manipulate the unbreakable Hanging Rope, but it released lethal Time Power that killed Qiu Guangyang, Mai He, and Ren Wenxu before Xu Huo won the round and returned to Buliu City.
• Xu Huo investigated the city center’s unstable space, confronted Ding Dong Bleeding’s group, and learned from Old Cai that a Designer remained trapped there and that the water Rubik’s Cube had triggered the game.
• Xu Huo studied the city center’s spatial gaps and water Rubik’s Cubes, entered the barrier, and retreated after encountering dangerous spatial blades and walls.
• Xu Huo entered the barrier again while pursuing a water Rubik’s Cube, leaving several Players trapped inside as he escaped through a spatial passage into a sealed room of floating metal cubes.
• A metal cube struck Xu Huo, and he woke at an illegal gambling table where a man addressed him as Second Young Master Xu and offered to trade five hands for one of his.