Recaps

Su Li escaped Grey Gull Port after repeated deaths and found refuge as an apprentice blacksmith in Wading Village. Two years later, his bond with Sena had grown close, but he was still weighing whether to accept his feelings and take responsibility for her.

• Su Li returned to the moment of his arrival in Orenda Kingdom, evaded the guards, and used his striking appearance to make a deal with Old Jack for a Resident ID.
• After Su Li secured the ID through Lady Charlotte, an armored knight purged Dark Alley, killed Old Jack, and killed Su Li, who received the [Introvert] trait on his next evaluation.
• Su Li used [Introvert] to escape Grey Gull Port hidden among Old Pete’s wine barrels, but was left behind at Wading Village when the trait’s weekly use ran out.
• Sena found Su Li beneath a tree and brought him food, then led him to her home, where Su Li chose to sleep in the stable rather than risk village gossip.
• Aunt Martha offered Su Li food, lodging, and blacksmith training, and Old Buck took him on after warning him to stay away from Sena.
• Su Li worked hard at the smithy and grew muscular over a month, while Sena’s friends teased her about her feelings for him and Su Li wondered whether he felt the same.
• Aunt Martha moved Su Li into Sena’s room, where he slept on a bedroll and told her the story of Sun Wukong.
• Two years later, Su Li had become a capable blacksmith and Sena had grown more confident, but he avoided her teasing and privately struggled with whether to accept his feelings and take responsibility for her.

Su Li lived a long, peaceful life with Saina, then reincarnated with his memories and cultivation talent. After a failed attempt to seek power and wealth ended in his death, he returned to Wading Village with a Space Ring and chose to stay with Saina.

• Su Li married Saina, raised Su Xiaochui and Su Na, and spent decades working as a blacksmith before dying beneath the Old Locust Tree.
• Su Li received the Sword Dao Leader trait and combined it with Introvert to gain an incomplete Sword Spirit Root, then returned to Wading Village and reunited with Saina, who remembered their past life.
• Su Li stayed with Saina for sixty years, then left Wading Village after her death to explore the world and break through his cultivation bottleneck.
• Su Li reached Grey Gull Port, acquired a forged identity, and was forced into military service, where he impressed Count Remington by forging an exceptional sword.
• Count Remington sent two assassins to kill Su Li, and after his death the system gave him a D+ rating and a D-rank Space Ring trait.
• Su Li reincarnated beneath the Old Locust Tree, reunited with Saina, and showed her the Space Ring before deciding to remain in Wading Village with her.

Su Li built a life with Saina and Elena, then died and began a new life with the Family Group power. After reuniting with both women, he chose to travel with them and sent Elena back to the capital to retrieve potions.

• Su Li prospered as a Magic Forger, married Elena to obtain the Violet Breathing Technique, and continued living with her and Saina.
• After Saina died, Su Li left the capital alone, eventually died in a freezing shack, and received his system settlement for his third life.
• Su Li chose Wading Village as his next-life anchor and invited Saina into the Family Group, restoring her youth and extending her lifespan.
• Elena remembered her past life and rode to Wading Village, where she confronted Su Li and tried to take him back to the capital.
• Su Li refused Elena’s offer and said he wanted to travel with Saina to the sea and the Free City-States.
• Elena chose to leave her noble life behind and follow Su Li, raising her bond level to Unforgettable.
• Su Li invited Elena into the Family Group and asked her to retrieve the potions from her father’s secret chamber, and she left for the capital after he promised to wait two months.

Su Li left Wading Village with Saina and Elena, reached Silver Crown City, and helped them settle into a house while he advanced to the second rank. As the three built a household and explored the city, Su Li considered how to sell enchanted weapons without drawing the major associations’ attention.

• After Elena returned with stolen family supplies, Su Li gave Old Buck money and left Wading Village with Saina and Elena.
• On the road south, Su Li recognized the children who would become bandits and gave them food and coins, then fought off routed soldiers and neared the second tier.
• Old Ford discovered the Iris Family’s core vault had been emptied and reviewed his branch’s ties to the Baris branch.
• Su Li, Saina, and Elena crossed into the Free City-State and settled in Silver Crown City, where Su Li bought a two-story house on Ginkgo Alley.
• Su Li drank an advancement potion and reached the second rank, while the Family Group mechanism raised Saina and Elena to the same rank.
• Vera observed the three newcomers for the Elven Merchant Association, and Elvin ordered his leaders to investigate them while Su Li accepted their housewarming fruit.
• Su Li assigned Saina to manage the household and Elena to investigate the city, then forged enchanted daggers and learned about registration fees and the eastern district’s black market.
• Su Li kept a stray cat named Silver, and the three settled into their new home as Saina planted vegetables and Elena defended her from a cloth seller.