Chapter Summaries

Plot Points and Events

• Bu Liuxing (Meteor) is on a mission to explore Shinto City, accompanied by a mysterious guest arranged by BOSS.
• Luo Ping'an, an old immortal from the Gate of Wonders, joins Meteor on the train, revealing he overslept and rushed to catch the train.
• Luo Ping'an shares his views on life, cultivation, and the current world, expressing his disapproval of the materialistic and superficial aspects of society.

Character Developments

• Bu Liuxing (Meteor): Shows curiosity and eagerness to learn from Luo Ping'an.
• Luo Ping'an: Reveals his blunt, honest, and somewhat eccentric nature, sharing his experiences and insights with Meteor.

Significant Themes

• The contrast between the materialistic world and the true essence of life.
• The importance of honesty, truthfulness, and being a true person.
• The struggle between desire and cultivation, and the fight against oneself.

Character Interactions

• Bu Liuxing and Luo Ping'an: They engage in a candid conversation, with Luo Ping'an sharing his wisdom and experiences with Meteor, who listens attentively and asks questions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor and Ping An reach a temporary station near the Ryukyu Islands' border, the furthest point the train can go.
• They meet the assault team's communications officer, Marco Laifu, who briefs them about the exploration ahead.
• They set off on foot, following the railway tracks into the unknown territory.
• After six hours, they reach the last abandoned signal base and prepare to enter a tunnel leading to Shinto City.
• Inside the tunnel, they encounter a large cave with thousands of pits on the wall, and hear strange, inexplicable sounds.
• A rock burst occurs, and Meteor and Ping An both hear a voice saying [Return].

Character Developments

• Meteor feels a long-absent sense of crisis, excited to be back in the wilderness.
• Ping An is cautious and knowledgeable about geological phenomena, guiding Meteor through the tunnel.
• Black Brother, Meteor's wolf companion, is shown to be intelligent and responsive to human guidance.

Significant Themes

• The unknown territory and its dangers, including rock bursts and strange phenomena.
• The power of nature and the forces that shape the Earth.
• The importance of caution and preparation when facing the unknown.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Ping An work together, with Ping An taking the lead and guiding Meteor.
• Meteor and Ping An communicate about their experiences and observations, sharing their thoughts and concerns.
• Meteor interacts with Black Brother, showing care and concern for the wolf's well-being.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The group encounters a mountain god blocking their path, preventing them from exploring further.
• They decide to turn back but get lost in a maze-like path.
• Luo Ping'an realizes they're dealing with a mountain god that can manipulate the terrain but can't hear their conversation.
• They curse the mountain god and continue, eventually exiting the tunnel and entering the underground world of the Ryukyu Islands.
• They discover a fresh but ancient corpse with a head transplant, wearing a driver's license from 1984.

Character Developments

• Meteor faces his fear of the unknown and considers giving up on the mission.
• Luo Ping'an remains calm and collected, using his knowledge and experience to analyze the situation and guide Meteor.
• Meteor learns from Luo Ping'an's approach to dealing with fear and stress.

Significant Themes

• Fear of the unknown and facing one's fears.
• The power of nature and the limits of human understanding.
• The consequences of interfering with the natural order.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Luo Ping'an work together to navigate the challenges they face.
• Luo Ping'an shares his knowledge and experience with Meteor, helping him grow.
• Meteor learns from Luo Ping'an's calm and collected demeanor in the face of adversity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor and Ping'an walk towards the nearest light source, discovering it's a cemetery called "Alice in the Land of Time" belonging to the Night Watchman Engineering Group in Shiqiu Town.
• The cemetery is filled with tombstones featuring cartoon portraits, which speak in Japanese and require viewers to watch an ad before interacting.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Shows curiosity and a trollish side, eager to explore the cemetery.
• Ping'an: Reveals his fandom for Matsushima Seiko, displaying a human side despite being a True Person.

Significant Themes

• The contrast between the human and Underworld, with the cemetery serving as a bridge between the two.
• The influence of pop culture and idols, even in the Underworld.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Ping'an: Share a moment of surprise and disbelief at the cemetery's appearance and functionality.
• Meteor and Black Brother: The wolf shows fear and anxiety upon entering the cemetery, while Meteor seems more intrigued.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter begins with spirits in a cemetery advertising a health supplement, the "Awakening Pill," using catchy music and repetitive slogans.
• Meteor and Ping'an encounter a pixelated figure who speaks to them, revealing that he's a lingering soul enslaved by a demon in the Human World.
• They learn about the VENOM machine, a powerful electronic component that dictates life and death in Shinto City.
• The spirits in the cemetery are enslaved by corporations, with better graves offering more services, including communication with the living.
• Ping'an and Meteor encounter a grave with a dead girl, Miss Futian Liliya, who tries to entice Ping'an into buying services to improve her grave's quality.
• Ping'an and Meteor then encounter a grave with a dog, who seems to live a better afterlife than the human spirits.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Struggles with the surreal and disturbing nature of the electronic cemetery and the enslaved spirits.
• Luo Ping'an: Displays a strong moral compass, trying to help the enslaved spirits while also being tempted by the services offered by Miss Futian.
• The Pixelated Figure: Reveals the truth about the VENOM machine and the enslavement of spirits in Shinto City.
• Miss Futian Liliya: Attempts to entice Ping'an into buying services to improve her grave's quality, showcasing the commercialization of the afterlife.
• The Dog: Lives a comfortable afterlife, highlighting the disparity between the treatment of humans and animals in the afterlife.

Significant Themes

• Commercialization of the afterlife: The spirits in the cemetery are enslaved and forced to sell services, highlighting the commercialization of the afterlife.
• Disparity between the living and the dead: The living can interact with the dead through the graves, but the dead are trapped and unable to leave, highlighting the disparity between their situations.
• The power of technology: The VENOM machine dictates life and death in Shinto City, showcasing the power of technology over the living and the dead.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Ping'an: They interact throughout the chapter, with Ping'an guiding Meteor and trying to help the enslaved spirits.
• Ping'an and the Pixelated Figure: Ping'an tries to communicate with the pixelated figure, learning about the VENOM machine and the enslavement of spirits.
• Ping'an and Miss Futian Liliya: Ping'an is tempted by Miss Futian's offer to improve her grave's quality, showcasing the commercialization of the afterlife.
• Ping'an and the Dog: Ping'an bows to the dog's grave, showing respect for the dog's better afterlife compared to the human spirits.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor and Ping'an reach the summit of Haofeng Ridge and find six tombstones with corporate names inscribed on them.
• They discover that Ping'an's Shining Stone Sunglasses allow Meteor to see the inscriptions on the tombstones.
• Meteor decides to destroy the tombstones, triggering security alarms and summoning an Executioner from Night Patrol.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Becomes more determined and courageous in his mission after considering the suffering of the souls in Hell.
• Ping'an: Demonstrates his willingness to support Meteor's decision and faces the Executioner calmly.

Significant Themes

• The corrupting influence of money and power, as seen in the celestial deities' tombstones and the suffering of the souls in Hell.
• The contrast between the divine and the mundane, as seen in the celestial deities' tombstones and the ordinary graves.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Ping'an discuss their course of action and decide to destroy the tombstones together.
• Meteor and the Executioner: The Executioner is summoned to apprehend Meteor and Ping'an after they destroy the tombstones.
• Ping'an and the Executioner: Ping'an faces the Executioner calmly, analyzing its physical features and preparing for a magical duel.

Plot Points and Events

• Meteor and Ping'an face off against an android Executioner from Shinto City.
• Ping'an is severely injured and captured after a fierce battle.
• Meteor attempts to resist but is overpowered and has his arms severed.
• He regains consciousness in an unknown location, with a strange device on his arm.

Character Developments

• Ping'an's defeat reveals the power gap between the railway system and Shinto City.
• Meteor's determination to survive and seek revenge grows stronger.

Significant Themes

• The disparity in power and technology between the railway system and Shinto City.
• The consequences of resisting Shinto City's authority.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Ping'an's bond as brothers is tested by Ping'an's capture.
• Meteor's encounter with the Executioner leaves a deep impression on him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Marco Laifu, anxious about the missing passengers, awaits the Frost Moon Knights' decision.
• Luo Ping'an, the Senior Senior Passenger, arrives at the outpost, revealing he sent an avatar (a spiritual medium) with Bu Liuxing to explore Shinto City.
• Ping'an shares his experiences and observations about Shinto City, its economy, political culture, and advanced technology.
• He describes the executioner's artificial muscles, nerves, and weapons, noting their use of Original Seed technology.
• Ping'an creates a new avatar to continue the exploration, expressing concern for Bu Liuxing.
• He reveals that the executioner's VENOM system contains information about a previous threat, "Hot Wind," whose core is similar to Bu Liuxing's.

Character Developments

• Marco Laifu: Shows anxiety and concern for the missing passengers, demonstrates eagerness to learn and record Ping'an's experiences.
• Luo Ping'an: Reveals his use of an avatar to explore Shinto City, displays extensive knowledge of advanced technology, and expresses concern for Bu Liuxing.

Significant Themes

• The advanced technology and potential dangers of Shinto City.
• The use of Original Seed technology and its implications.
• The potential consequences of prematurely obtaining advanced technology.

Character Interactions

• Marco Laifu and Luo Ping'an: Marco listens attentively as Ping'an shares his experiences, asking questions and expressing concern for Bu Liuxing.
• Luo Ping'an and his avatar: Ping'an creates a new avatar to continue exploring Shinto City, demonstrating his ability to control and manipulate his spiritual energy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor wakes up in Shinto City, modified with a VENOM mechanism on his right arm, which contains an AI named Hot Wind.
• Hot Wind explains that Meteor's body has been altered to survive in Kanto, and he can no longer eat or drink like a human.
• Meteor finds an insulated container with six bottles of electrolyte solution, his new source of energy.
• He discovers that his body has been greatly enhanced, and he feels stronger than ever.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Initially shocked and horrified by his transformation, he gradually accepts his new state and feels empowered by his enhanced body.
• Hot Wind: The AI in Meteor's VENOM mechanism, Hot Wind is sarcastic, informative, and encourages Meteor to face his new reality.

Significant Themes

• Transformation and acceptance: Meteor must accept his physical changes and adapt to his new way of life.
• The price of survival: In Shinto City, humans must undergo modifications to survive, raising questions about the cost of existence.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Hot Wind: They establish a rapport, with Hot Wind providing information and encouragement, and Meteor expressing his thoughts and emotions.
• Meteor and his past: He reflects on his life before the transformation, including his relationships and experiences.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor learns about the debt he owes due to using VENOM and the consequences of not paying it back.
• He discovers that Shinto City is not abandoned but thriving, with people living in a state of extreme productivity and minimal communication.
• He encounters a Day Patrol detective who knows his name and offers to help him find a job.
• Meteor decides to become a fitness coach, and the Day Patrol detective leaves.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Becomes more aware of the harsh realities of Shinto City and the debt he owes. He decides to find a job and make money to pay it back.
• Hot Wind: Reveals his past as a super-soldier and his desire for revenge against the city. He plans to use Meteor to achieve this.

Significant Themes

• The dehumanizing effects of extreme productivity and consumerism.
• The blurred line between life and death, and the concept of reincarnation in Shinto City.
• The consequences of not being able to pay debts and the harsh penalties imposed by The Eternal World.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Hot Wind: Hot Wind reveals his past and plans to Meteor, who agrees to help him in exchange for his assistance.
• Meteor and the Day Patrol detective: The detective offers to help Meteor find a job, but Meteor is wary of him due to his similarity to the Night Patrol executioner.

Plot Points and Events

• Meteor visits the Black-Eyed Goddess's bank to secure a loan for property in Little Kanto.
• The bank is automated and empty, with only virtual human projections serving customers.
• Meteor meets the Black-Eyed Goddess, who extracts a memory from him as collateral for the loan.
• The memory is of Meteor's childhood, being bathed by his mother, Bu Mei.
• Meteor signs the contract, losing the memory, and receives a QR code as proof of the transaction.

Character Developments

• Meteor shows hesitation and concern about losing his memory but ultimately decides to sign the contract.
• The Black-Eyed Goddess is revealed to be an artificial intelligence managing Shinto City's financial system.

Significant Themes

• The value of memories and personal experiences in Shinto City's economy.
• The consequences of losing memories and the potential impact on one's personality and instincts.
• The relationship between Meteor and the hot wind, with the hot wind revealing more about its past and its connection to the Black-Eyed Goddess.

Character Interactions

• Meteor interacts with the virtual human projections in the bank and the Black-Eyed Goddess.
• Meteor converses with the hot wind about the nature of the collateral and the Black-Eyed Goddess's intentions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor returns to his new home in Shinto City, feeling a strange sense of déjà vu.
• He discovers that the house is designed like his old home in HK, which surprises and unsettles him.
• Hot Wind explains that the house was renovated by drones to be familiar to Meteor.
• Meteor enters the Extreme Bliss Space, a virtual reality network, and undergoes an audit process with a reviewer named Jester.
• He answers a series of bizarre and provocative questions, passing the test and gaining entry to the space.

Character Developments

• Meteor: He shows curiosity and adaptability in navigating the strange and unsettling aspects of Shinto City and the Extreme Bliss Space. He also demonstrates his trolling skills in passing the audit process.
• Hot Wind: Hot Wind reveals more about his past and his hatred for Shinto City. He expresses his anger and frustration with the society's reliance on AI and the homogenization of human life.

Significant Themes

• The impact of technology on society: The chapter explores the consequences of relying too heavily on AI and the internet, leading to a homogenized society where human life is standardized and controlled.
• The loss of individuality: The Extreme Bliss Space represents a world where people have given up their physical bodies to live in a virtual reality, losing their individuality and humanity in the process.
• The struggle against conformity: Both Meteor and Hot Wind resist the conformity imposed by society, with Meteor using his trolling skills to navigate the audit process and Hot Wind expressing his anger at the loss of human freedom and passion.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Hot Wind: Their relationship deepens as Hot Wind reveals more about his past and his feelings about Shinto City. Meteor, in turn, shows understanding and acceptance of Hot Wind's perspective.
• Meteor and Jester: Their interaction in the Extreme Bliss Space audit process highlights the absurdity and provocation of the virtual reality world, with Meteor using his trolling skills to pass the test.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor enters Zero Community, a massive public space in Shinto City's internet.
• He witnesses the bustling, chaotic, and diverse society of Kanto City.
• He watches a stand-up comedy show hosted by a charismatic comedian who criticizes society's ills and wealth disparity.
• Meteor attempts to contact an old acquaintance of Hot Wind, Old Man Shimura, by brute-forcing a phone booth connection.
• He finds himself in a cave filled with preserved corpses and meets Old Man Shimura, who initially refuses to interact but eventually complies after a physical altercation.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Adapts to the overwhelming information in Zero Community, seeks to find his brothers, and follows Hot Wind's instructions.
• Hot Wind: Guides Meteor through Zero Community, reveals historical context, and initiates contact with Old Man Shimura.
• Old Man Shimura: Initially reluctant to interact, he eventually complies after a physical altercation and acknowledges Hot Wind's presence.

Significant Themes

• Wealth disparity and social inequality.
• The role of entertainment in society and its reflection of historical events.
• The concept of private spaces and personal boundaries in a virtual world.
• The power dynamics between individuals and the use of force to assert dominance.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Hot Wind: Meteor follows Hot Wind's guidance, and they work together to navigate Zero Community and contact Old Man Shimura.
• Meteor and Old Man Shimura: They initially clash, with Meteor physically attacking Old Man Shimura to gain his attention and compliance.
• The comedian and Meteor: The comedian interacts with Meteor through his stand-up comedy show, critiquing societal issues and engaging with the audience.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor (Bu Liuxing) meets Shimura Chidō, an old comrade of Hot Wind, in a stone cave in cyberspace.
• Shimura Chidō helps Meteor find Hot Wind's consciousness in a discarded prosthetic head.
• Hot Wind reveals his plan to destroy the gods of Shinto City to free his friends and get revenge.
• Shimura Chidō shares the history of the Burning Wind Resistance Army and the fate of its members in the Extreme Bliss Space.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Shows curiosity and concern for Hot Wind's plan and the fate of the Resistance Army members.
• Hot Wind: Reveals his plan to destroy Shinto City and his desperation to find a way to combat the city's law enforcement.
• Shimura Chidō: Reflects on the past and the current state of Shinto City, expressing his support for Hot Wind's plan but also his fear of death.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of advanced technology on society and humanity.
• The struggle between preserving one's identity and adapting to a changing world.
• The tension between personal desires and the greater good.

Character Interactions

• Meteor and Shimura Chidō: They bond over their shared concern for Hot Wind and his plan.
• Hot Wind and Shimura Chidō: They reminisce about the past and discuss the current state of Shinto City.
• Hot Wind and Meteor: They discuss the plan to destroy Shinto City and the need for Meteor to obtain powerful modules.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Bu Liuxing learns that the [Modules] in the Burning Wind are not simple thought models.
• The Burning Wind rebels are revealed to be Virtual Reality warriors, formerly the Burning Wind Legion of the First Transportation Department.
• Shimura Chidō explains the nature of [Modules] and [Prosthetic Bodies], and their use in the Extreme Bliss Space.
• Chidō attempts to find a suitable training space for Meteor, encountering disturbing scenes in the process.
• They accidentally stumble upon a backdoor to the security hub's control center.

Character Developments

• Bu Liuxing (Meteor) faces mental challenges and grows more resilient.
• Shimura Chidō (Old Man Chidō) demonstrates his resourcefulness and patience in finding a training space for Meteor.
• The Burning Wind rebels are shown to be a cohesive, powerful army due to the VENOM mechanism and [Modules].

Significant Themes

• The blurring line between reality and virtual reality.
• The consequences of unchecked power and lack of regulation in virtual spaces.
• The struggle for privacy and personal space in a heavily monitored society.

Character Interactions

• Bu Liuxing and Shimura Chidō form a mentor-mentee relationship, with Chidō guiding Meteor through the Extreme Bliss Space.
• The interaction between Meteor and the disturbing virtual entities highlights the dangers and psychological toll of the Extreme Bliss Space.
• The accidental encounter with the security hub's control center hints at potential conflict or discovery by the authorities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor enters a VR training ground to prepare for facing Shinto City's inhabitants.
• He undergoes high-difficulty cognitive training, including reaction speed and tactical awareness.
• Meteor faces a simulated Executioner, a typical enemy of Shinto City, and defeats it using his Spirit Body.
• The training ground increases the difficulty, and Meteor faces two Executioners simultaneously.

Character Developments

• Meteor demonstrates exceptional combat skills, surpassing the members of the Burning Wind Legion from fifty years ago.
• He shows remarkable adaptability and courage, facing stronger enemies without fear.
• Meteor's determination to defeat Shinto City's inhabitants grows stronger.

Significant Themes

• The power of determination and courage in the face of adversity.
• The struggle against technology and artificial intelligence, represented by the Executioners.
• The importance of adaptability and learning from past experiences.

Character Interactions

• Meteor interacts with Hot Wind, the AI controlling the VR training ground, and Old Man Shimura, who observes and comments on Meteor's performance.
• Meteor's thoughts and actions reflect his desire to honor his brother Ping'an and defeat the enemies that bested him.
• Meteor's determination and courage inspire Old Man Shimura, who sees great potential in him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Meteor has been training in VR for six hours, fighting two typical opponents (Executioners) simultaneously.
• He struggles initially, dying repeatedly, but gradually improves his endurance and fighting skills.
• Meteor decides to fight unarmed, relying on his Spirit Body, and achieves a significant improvement in his performance.

Character Developments

• Meteor: Develops resilience, determination, and confidence in his abilities. He decides to fight without weapons, relying on his Spirit Body, and makes significant progress.
• Hot Wind (AI): Seems to have a past as a warrior and has memories of a fallen city. It agrees to support Meteor's mission.

Significant Themes

• Perseverance and determination in the face of adversity.
• The struggle against artificial intelligence and the desire for a complete life for all beings.
• The importance of self-belief and confidence in one's abilities.

Character Interactions

• Meteor interacts with Hot Wind (AI), convincing it to support his mission. They form a temporary alliance.
• Meteor interacts with Shimura Chidō, who observes his training and is impressed by his resilience and progress.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jiang Xueming (Xue Ming) is about to embark on a secret mission related to Meteor and Shinto City.
• Xue Ming's children are learning about protective gear, which he discourages, suggesting they learn about unmanned systems instead.
• Xue Ming has to disguise himself to leave for the mission due to his popularity and the secrecy of the operation.

Character Developments

• Xue Ming shows his dedication to his family, expressing his love for them before leaving for the mission.
• Xue Ming's children display their unique personalities and preferences, with Jiang Zheng showing admiration for her father.
• Meteor (Bu Liuxing) demonstrates his newfound power, awakening a Soul Power called [Wham Rap·Mister Mighty], which protects him but has limited offensive capabilities.

Significant Themes

• The theme of family love and responsibility is highlighted as Xue Ming interacts with his children and wife before leaving for the mission.
• The power of determination and courage is emphasized through Meteor's battle against the Executioners, showcasing his new Soul Power.

Character Interactions

• Xue Ming interacts with his family, displaying affection and concern for their well-being.
• Meteor faces off against multiple Executioners, showcasing his newfound power and determination.
• Shimura Chidō observes Meteor's battle, expressing admiration for his courage and determination.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gunsmith (Jiang Xueming) arrives at the front lines to investigate the disappearance of Meteor and the others in Stone Hill Town.
• Meteor wakes up in a virtual reality training room, where he meets Shimura Chidō, who trains him and reveals that the Shinto People have discovered their presence.
• Meteor and Shimura Chidō escape through a bridging stone gate, but Shimura Chidō stays behind to allow Meteor to escape. He leaves behind a message for Meteor.

Character Developments

• Gunsmith (Jiang Xueming): He is introduced as a humble and unassuming man who is highly respected by the soldiers of Unnamed. He is calm, collected, and focused on the mission at hand.
• Meteor (Bu Liuxing): Meteor becomes more determined and focused on his mission to retrieve Brother Ping'an's staff and find his missing comrades. He also forms a bond with Shimura Chidō, who trains him and helps him grow stronger.
• Shimura Chidō: Shimura Chidō is revealed to be a member of the Burning Wind Brigade and a former warrior of Guangling Zhixi. He is selfless, brave, and willing to sacrifice himself for the greater good.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice: Shimura Chidō's sacrifice for Meteor highlights the theme of selflessness and sacrifice for the greater good.
• Friendship: The bond between Meteor and Shimura Chidō shows the importance of friendship and camaraderie in the face of adversity.
• Determination: Both Meteor and Gunsmith display unwavering determination in their respective missions, highlighting the importance of perseverance in the face of challenges.

Character Interactions

• Gunsmith and Commander Isoragi Youkei: The two commanders discuss the situation in Stone Hill Town and the importance of Unnamed's role in the war against the Shinto People.
• Meteor and Shimura Chidō: The two form a bond as Shimura Chidō trains Meteor and reveals his past to him. They also share a moment of understanding and respect for each other before Shimura Chidō's sacrifice.
• Meteor and Hot Wind: Meteor argues with Hot Wind about the nature of Artificial Intelligence and the importance of human experiences.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xue Ming explores Haofeng Ridge and discovers a boundary line where the geological strata have shifted.
• He encounters an Executioner from the Night Patrol at a cemetery, leading to a confrontation.
• Xue Ming defeats the Executioner using a combination of his skills and Fragrant Dream's help.

Character Developments

• Xue Ming shows his combat prowess and strategic thinking, using his gun and Fragrant Dream's abilities to outmaneuver the Executioner.
• The Executioner demonstrates its combat capabilities but falls short against Xue Ming's tactics.

Significant Themes

• The theme of adaptability is shown through Xue Ming's ability to adjust his tactics based on the situation.
• The theme of the consequences of modification is hinted at, as the Executioner is a modified being serving Shinto City.

Character Interactions

• Xue Ming and Fragrant Dream work together seamlessly, showcasing their strong partnership.
• Xue Ming's interaction with the Executioner highlights the tension and danger of their encounter.