Recaps

Xu Lang and the human players defeated Tang Ze’s monster forces, then rushed to claim a human airdrop at the teaching building. Xu Lang found a Thunder God Gatling that could kill Spirit Form targets and began using it to hunt monsters before its time limit expired.

• Xu Lang killed Tang Ze, the Golden-Armored Corpse, and joined Li Shuwen in routing the remaining monsters and capturing more than thirty of them.
• The Dormitory Broadcast announced a human airdrop by the teaching building, drawing players away from the imprisoned monsters and triggering more battles between the camps.
• Zhen Lu flew ahead to scout the airdrop while monster players tried unsuccessfully to move its chest.
• Xu Lang arrived, cut down the fleeing monsters’ limbs, and opened the chest to find the Thunder God Gatling, which would disappear at six o’clock unless it killed one hundred monsters.
• Xu Lang fired the Thunder God Gatling at fleeing monster players and riddled them with bullets.

Xu Lang claimed the Thunder God Gatling and headed for a monster airdrop after it was announced at the Gymnasium. Meanwhile, Chen Kui hinted that Dormitory 33 had other opportunities after the fifth round, and Tang Ze returned with plans to rescue the captured monsters.

• Xu Lang tested the Thunder God Gatling, impressed the nearby players with its power, and set out with his companions to find more monsters.
• Chen Kui told Zhang Dahai and Ye Fan that the Dormitory Building would update its Core Facilities after the fifth round, then identified pioneering as another opportunity.
• Tang Ze returned to the basement, learned that the surviving monster players had been captured, and resolved to rescue them without confronting Xu Lang directly.
• The Dormitory Broadcast announced monster airdrops at the Gymnasium basketball court, and Tang Ze welcomed the news with three hours left in the game.
• Xu Lang and Dormitory 200 changed course toward the Gymnasium; after Zhen Lu exhausted her transformation, Xu Lang injected himself to boost his speed and went ahead.

Xu Lang discovered a clue to the monster players’ revival ability, but turned back to rescue the Dormitory Building after Tang Ze attacked it. He killed Tang Ze with a single strike and drove the remaining monster players to flee.

• Kui Zi reached the Gymnasium airdrop, but Xu Lang forced her to kneel before he found a message revealing that the monster players’ Soul Monument was hidden in the Agricultural Building basement.
• Tang Ze learned from a monster airdrop that monster blood could transform human players, then led an assault on the poorly defended Dormitory Building.
• After human players sent word of the attack, Xu Lang abandoned his trip to the Agricultural Building and rushed to the Dormitory Building.
• Tang Ze confronted Xu Lang, but Xu Lang stunned him with the Mind-Shattering Demon Eye and decapitated him with a powerful slash.
• The monster players panicked and jumped from the building to escape, while Xu Lang attacked them with the Thunder God Gatling.

Xu Lang was cursed by the Cellar Wraith in the cellar and called Tong Qi to remove it. After Tong Qi captured the wraith with the Ghost-Controlling Bell, her Ghost Tamer Sequence advanced to its second stage.

• Xu Lang broke into the cellar, was cursed by the Cellar Wraith, and summoned Tong Qi after his items and Primordial True Qi failed to dispel it.
• Xu Lang destroyed the cellar’s soul monuments, then Xu Ruyan, Xu Xiaomeng, and Tong Qi arrived to help him.
• Tong Qi and her Ghost Pets pulled the Cellar Wraith out of Xu Lang, and she tried to tame it as it neared death.
• Xu Lang offered Wesleyte’s soul crystal, distracting the wraith long enough for Tong Qi to capture it in the Ghost-Controlling Bell.
• Tong Qi’s ghostly energy surged, the bell transformed, and Xu Lang saw that her Ghost Tamer Sequence had advanced to its second stage.

Xu Lang and Tong Qi hunted down monster players, collected their transformation cards, and survived the second night. After fusing the cards, Xu Lang was declared the Monster King and received a system prompt that appeared to demand he kill everyone.

• Tong Qi advanced to the Ghost Tamer Sequence, and Xu Lang urged her to seek suitable dark arts skills before they went after the remaining monster players.
• Tang Ze reappeared in the cellar and was killed by Xu Lang, dropping equipment, skill scrolls, and a Golden-Armored Corpse Transformation Card.
• Xu Lang and the other players discovered that every monster player dropped a transformation card, triggering a hunt that ended with the monster players exterminated and Xu Lang completing his Thunder God Gatling mission.
• After the second night, 721 human players remained, and Xu Lang gathered thirty-three transformation cards, including cards from the five major leaders.
• Xu Lang fused transformation cards and unlocked a new Fusion series; at midnight, the system announced that he had become the Monster King and seemed to order him to kill everyone.

Xu Lang rejected the Monster King identity because becoming one required killing every tenant, then joined the others at the Gymnasium to claim the monster airdrop. The tense players there feared he would attack, but he insisted he was a pacifist before Cao Yaxuan found a rocket launcher in the crate.

• Xu Lang refused the Monster King identity after learning that he would have to kill every tenant to qualify.
• Xu Lang and the girls hurried to the Gymnasium to choose monster identities and collect the airdrop.
• Monster players gathered anxiously at the Gymnasium, worried that Xu Lang would hunt them for their transformation cards.
• Cao Yaxuan and the other Dormitory 200 residents entered as monsters, alarming the players guarding the airdrop.
• Xu Lang arrived and said he would help end the Blood Mist World, though the players doubted his claim to be a pacifist.
• Cao Yaxuan pulled a green rocket launcher from the monster airdrop crate and called it a divine artifact.

Xu Lang and the surviving players made it through the fifth round, and Dormitory 200 won the leaderboard reward: an item for the A-1 Savior sequence. Mad King Building publicly revealed the reward, leaving Xu Lang thrilled but furious as the next round’s changes and a fifteen-day rest period began.

• Cao Yaxuan suggested turning human players into monsters for transformation cards, but Xu Lang said fusion opportunities were limited and waited for the Monster King to appear.
• Zheng Kai received the opportunity to become the Monster King, but he silently cursed the building and did not appear as one.
• The fifth round ended at six in the morning, and the broadcast announced that the safe zone would no longer expand automatically, rare items would be more likely farther out, and the rest period would last fifteen days.
• Mad King Building announced that Dormitory 200’s first-place reward was an A-Class Sequence · Savior item, and players identified it as the A-1 sequence.
• Xu Lang and his companions celebrated the A-1 reward, while Xu Lang cursed Mad King Building for making the information public.

Chen Kui learned that Mad King Building could not normally be relocated and wondered whether playing cards might offer an exception. At Dormitory 180, Xu Lang and the others examined the newly detailed item and skill information, then received the round’s point rewards.

• Chen Kui asked Zhang Dahai whether Mad King Building could be relocated, and Ye Fan suggested that playing cards might provide a way to move.
• Wu Huihui and Nie Xiaozhu celebrated Xu Lang’s A-rank Sequence, while Wang Tingting regretted not moving into Dormitory 200 earlier.
• Zhu Yan asked Li Shuwen whether their dormitory’s higher quality meant the next stage would be more difficult, and Li Shuwen urged everyone to use the fifteen-day rest to prepare.
• Li Wenwen told Li Shuwen she had enough essence to enhance his weapon to +8, and he noticed that its information had changed.
• Xu Lang and the others checked their equipment and skills, discovering the new rarity classifications and updated item details.
• Mad King Building distributed the point rewards.

Xu Lang received the Top Player rewards, including the Savior Badge, and encouraged players to choose pet dormitories before the group inspected their exclusive items. The chapter ended when Zhen Lu revealed her dress-shaped exclusive item, whose attributes surprised Xu Lang.

• Xu Lang received the Savior Badge and read its promotion requirements, including completing an exploration Dungeon, opening all Dormitory Building safe areas, and punishing a demon or forgiving an angel.
• Xu Lang offered 150,000 Copper Coins to up to ten players who chose pet dormitories, and paid those who contacted him.
• Xu Lang and the others examined their exclusive items, including Wang Yazhi's Azure Lotus Codex, Cao Yaxuan's Low-Level Ice Magic, Tong Qi's Prajna Ghost Curse, and Xu Ruyan's Dark Blade.
• Xu Xiaomeng received Slacker's Pocket, Shirley received the Book of Wisdom, and Xu Lang judged Shirley's item to have great potential.
• Zhen Lu reluctantly revealed her clothing exclusive item, and Xu Lang was impressed after seeing its attributes.

Zhen Lu wore the Elven Dream Set and reached 200 Charm, while Xu Lang revealed his exclusive title token. The group inspected the upgraded core facilities and their new bronze effects before deciding what to do next.

• Zhen Lu put on the Elven Dream Set, surpassing Tong Qi with 200 Charm and dazzling the others.
• Xu Lang showed the group his Mad King Building Title Token and decided to use it another day after upgrading the dormitory and choosing a main facility.
• Xu Lang and the others inspected the Bronze Monitor, discovering its zoom function and a second monitor on the balcony.
• Xu Xiaomeng showed Xu Lang the upgraded Lucky Star Piggy, which recorded monster earnings, awarded an extra 20%, and spat out exchangeable pearls.
• Xu Lang examined the Bronze Radio and Bronze Air Conditioner, noting their expanded signal range and new environmental features.

Xu Lang chose a game console as Dormitory 200’s fifth Core Facility, then upgraded the Luxury Apartment into a Platinum Luxury Apartment. As the women explored its new rooms and doted on the pet dog Evil Fuzzball, Xu Lang began considering which female player to recruit as a tenant.

• Xu Lang chose the game console after the women agreed, revealing games that rewarded players with Copper Coins and a chance to obtain game items and skills.
• Xu Lang delayed playing so they could keep grinding points, and the Luxury Apartment upgraded into a Platinum Luxury Apartment with a second floor and several new rooms.
• Cao Yaxuan found a little white dog in the pet room and named it Evil Fuzzball; Xu Lang noted its weak attributes and shared the room’s revival information.
• Tong Qi fed Evil Fuzzball, which carried its bowl to Zhen Lu and Xu Lang for attention.
• Xu Lang focused on choosing a female player to recruit as a tenant.

Red Butterfly revived and revealed powerful skills, including a Legendary obsession ability and the danger that a great will could assimilate her. Xu Lang and the others decided to use the dormitory's protection to sever her connection to her original body, and Tong Qi removed her ghost pet status so Xu Lang could try making her a tenant.

• Red Butterfly emerged from Tong Qi's Ghost-Controlling Bell and revealed that she had returned to life, while her information warned that a great will might assimilate her.
• Xu Lang secretly had Tong Qi inspect Red Butterfly's skills and discovered her Legendary Obsession That Transcends Reincarnation and several other powerful abilities.
• Red Butterfly explained that the consciousness of a powerful being remained inside her and could devour her, so Cao Yaxuan suggested finding a way to protect her.
• Red Butterfly proposed becoming a tenant to gain the dormitory's protection, and Xu Lang agreed to try inviting her.
• Red Butterfly's ghost pet identity proved incompatible with being a tenant, so Tong Qi used the Ghost-Controlling Bell to remove her ghost pet status.

After Red Butterfly broke free of her original body's control, she tried to demand independence, but Xu Lang and the others kept her under their control and used her charm to farm Nightmare Coins. Xu Lang woke to find her charm had reached 320 and set himself a new goal: capture a succubus.

• Red Butterfly accepted Xu Lang's tenant invitation and celebrated after her special status disappeared.
• Red Butterfly demanded that Xu Lang remove her tenant status, but he refused and the others surrounded her when she seemed ready to betray them.
• Xu Lang slashed Red Butterfly with the Blood Pelican Demon Blade until she gave in and let her mental attribute convert into physique.
• Xu Lang woke toward evening and saw that Red Butterfly's charm had climbed to 320, increasing the Nightmare Coin conversion rate.
• Xu Lang decided to capture a succubus and send her to Luo Lin for research.

Xu Lang obtained the Blood Intent Executor title and established Mad King Zoo while preparing to become a Beast Tamer. He offered to lead a group of players on a Blood Mist expedition to capture wild beasts, leaving them to gather at the Supermarket entrance in an hour.

• Xu Lang discovered that Red Butterfly's original consciousness was resurfacing, revoked her tenant status, and invited her back after she angrily confronted him.
• Xu Lang went to the Merit Building with Tong Qi and Cao Yaxuan, where he gained the Blood Intent Executor title and the ability to adjust Blood Hatred's concentration.
• Zheng Kai told Xu Lang that he had established a zoo beside the Agricultural Building, and Xu Lang named it Mad King Zoo and registered ten animals.
• Xu Lang learned that players had found powerful items and wild beasts while exploring the Blood Mist, then offered to take them along to capture beasts.
• Xu Lang told the players to prepare for battle and meet at the Supermarket entrance in an hour, while several others stayed behind to guard the zoo.

Xu Lang assessed his growing strength and concluded that the dormitory building restricted high-rarity emplacements, while planning to exploit its weaknesses. He learned Zhang Dahai was pioneering in the Blood Mist World and had returned with the first level-12 item.

• Xu Lang, Cao Yaxuan, and Tong Qi bought clothing and listed their surplus skill scrolls and items for sale.
• A new resident arrived at the Mad King Building, where Dormitory 170 transformed into the Gothic Witch's Home; the girl there noticed Xu Lang's thirty-three homeowner keys.
• Xu Lang reviewed his skills, equipment, and facilities, then suspected the dormitory building was preventing powerful, high-rarity emplacements from appearing.
• Xu Lang reasoned that his defenses, supplies, and emplacements might let him survive dungeon types the dormitory building intended to make deadly.
• Tong Qi told Xu Lang that Zhang Dahai was pioneering in the Blood Mist World after bringing back the first level-12 item, and Xu Lang asked where he was.

Xu Lang prepared his team to pioneer the Blood Mist World and allocated his attribute points before using the Fusion Dreamscape to create a permanent Six-Eyed Golden Corpse King transformation card. He left the dreamscape with the card tucked into his clothes, ready to use it.

• Xu Lang learned from Tong Qi that dozens of people had died in the Blood Mist World and that the Fine Arts Academy Building and Ginkgo Avenue were the main pioneering locations.
• Xu Lang summoned Wang Yazhi and assigned Ruyan, Xiaomeng, Shirley, and Zhen Lu to stay behind and provide support if needed.
• Xu Lang put his 20 free attribute points into Spirit and explained that he would delay his Constitution Limit-Break Trial until he had prepared close-combat skills.
• Xu Lang upgraded the Six-Eyed Mountain Xiao transformation card and chose its permanent Rare version.
• Xu Lang fused the Six-Eyed Mountain Xiao card with the Golden-Armored Corpse card, creating the permanent Six-Eyed Golden Corpse King transformation card.
• Xu Lang fused more transformation cards into the new card to increase its base attributes, then left the Fusion Dreamscape with it tucked into his clothes.

Xu Lang led Zheng Kai and other players into the Blood Mist World, prompting excitement and worry among those who heard the news. At another outpost, Li Wenwen continued enhancing equipment as a player’s weapon shattered during an attempt to reach +11.

• Liu Zhen and four teammates returned from the Blood Mist World with valuable loot, and Liu Zhen traded some of it for healing supplies.
• Xu Lang arrived at Ginkgo Avenue and entered the Blood Mist World with Zheng Kai and his group, while players speculated about his chances and what he might bring back.
• Wu Huihui heard that Xu Lang had entered the Blood Mist World and hurried toward Ginkgo Avenue with Nie Xiaozhu and Wang Tingting, while Kui Zi asked what loot Wu Huihui had found.
• Wu Huihui and the others heard a player cry out after his weapon shattered during an enhancement attempt beyond +10, and Li Wenwen’s assistants prepared to carry him away.

Li Shuwen brought Li Wenwen to the Blood Mist’s edge, where she enhanced equipment for players preparing to enter. In the Blood Mist World, Xu Lang led his team through Ginkgo Avenue, slaughtering monsters and leaving the Butcher Sequence delighted.

• Li Wenwen enhanced players’ equipment while ten veteran players guarded her, and an angry short-haired man demanded she enhance his backup weapon to +11.
• Xu Lang’s team entered Ginkgo Avenue, where Zheng Kai explained the Tree Ghosts and the team’s pioneering progress.
• Xu Lang spotted players besieged by Tree Ghosts and killed the monsters before continuing deeper along the avenue.
• Xu Lang rescued players at several battlefields, then led his team past the mark where Zhai Ren’s group had stopped.
• When Tree Ghosts surrounded the team, Xu Lang carved through the horde and curved back in an arc, guiding everyone to safety and killing hundreds of monsters.
• Xu Lang let the following players take the monster corpses, while the Butcher Sequence reveled in the slaughter.

Xu Lang led his team deep into the Blood Mist World, gathering wealth before turning back from poisonous miasma to pursue his main quest of capturing a Ginkgo Wolf. He returned safely to the stronghold with a wolf, where Wu Huihui and the others greeted him.

• Several players withdrew with Life Cores and loot as Xu Lang’s team advanced, leaving Xu Lang, Cao Yaxuan, Wang Yazhi, Tong Qi, Zheng Kai, and Jiang Xiaowen together.
• At the poisonous miasma five hundred meters into the Blood Mist World, Zheng Kai vowed to follow Xu Lang farther, but Xu Lang said they would turn back because they had not completed their main quest.
• Xu Lang’s team returned through the Blood Mist World, gathered supplies, and found a Ginkgo Wolf near the one-hundred-meter mark; Xu Lang subdued it with his mental attributes.
• Xu Lang and his team emerged from the Blood Mist World and returned to the brightly lit stronghold.
• Wu Huihui welcomed Xu Lang and said she had worried about him, then Nie Xiaozhu and the others arrived.

Xu Lang reviewed his improved Blood Pelican Demon Blade and prepared to choose combat skills before his Attribute Trial. When he contacted the Blood Mist Mutual Aid Society for advice, he learned that Heavy Armored Fanatic was presumed dead and that Brahmin had experience with limit breaks.

• Xu Lang checked the Blood Pelican Demon Blade’s increased damage, durability, and sharpness after his expedition.
• Xu Lang slept with the Ginkgo Wolf to advance his Beast Tamer Sequence, then returned to farming points with Cao Yaxuan and the others.
• Xu Lang and his companions studied combat styles in the Book of Wisdom while he considered which skills would suit him.
• Xu Lang contacted the Blood Mist Mutual Aid Society and learned that Heavy Armored Fanatic had not come online for several game cycles and was presumed dead.
• Xu Lang asked Rainy Night Swordsman for combat-skill advice before his Attribute Trial, and Rainy Night Swordsman pointed him to Brahmin’s experience with a constitution above 250 points.

Xu Lang told Rainy Night Swordsman and Brahmin about changes in the real world, then learned about rumors of powerful Blood Mist World anomalies. After consulting Bai Wuya about combat and crafting, Xu Lang entered the fusion dreamscape determined to combine several Mythic martial arts skills.

• Xu Lang shared news about the real world with Rainy Night Swordsman and Brahmin, who confirmed that time flowed irregularly beyond the dormitory buildings.
• Zhen Lu told Rainy Night Swordsman that the Blood Mist secret realm had descended on Yupu District, where someone important to him lived.
• Brahmin described rumors of ways to revive the dead and other powerful phenomena, including blood calamities that dormitory buildings could not withstand.
• Xu Lang consulted Bai Wuya, who explained that stronghold blueprints and skilled blacksmiths could make materials useful for crafting equipment.
• Xu Lang recalled that Bai Wuya had once earned Top Player before his former building collapsed, then entered the fusion dreamscape to combine Mythic martial arts skills.

Xu Lang acquired the Beast Tamer Sequence and chose Supreme Fusion to merge it with his Butcher Sequence. The fusion would take twelve days, and the Ginkgo Wolf was drawn into Xu Lang before he could understand what had happened.

• Xu Lang decided to build a skill series around body parts and fused his leg skills into Hydraulic Knee Drop.
• After meeting the prerequisites, Xu Lang accepted the Beast Tamer Sequence and summoned the Ginkgo Wolf as his partner.
• Xu Lang told Zheng Kai and the other players to take back their pets, while the Ghost Child and Ginkgo Wolf played together.
• Xu Lang began fusing the Butcher and Beast Tamer Sequences and selected Supreme Fusion, which was expected to produce the Shepherd Sequence in twelve days.
• The Ginkgo Wolf dissolved into bloody light and rushed into Xu Lang, while the Ghost Child and Guanjiangkou Boy watched anxiously.
• Xu Lang comforted the Ghost Child with Soul Shards and lit incense for Guanjiangkou Boy.

Xu Lang explored Ginkgo Avenue and was ambushed by more than forty players from Hunter Building, who tried to kill him and uncover his secrets. Outnumbered and hindered by control skills, he unleashed Mad King Building’s weapons and monsters, turning the fight in his favor.

• Xu Lang left his room, killed a hostile player who had been watching the Glutton, and disposed of the body in it.
• At Ginkgo Avenue, Xu Lang killed two monsters and noticed the Blood Mist around him was being absorbed.
• More than forty players from Hunter Building surrounded Xu Lang, and the long-haired man tried to use a skill to make him reveal how he had advanced so quickly.
• Xu Lang resisted the skill and fought back with a purple fire dragon, Polar Night, and his Blood Pelican Demon Blade, killing several attackers despite their coordinated ambush.
• Red Brow charged Xu Lang in giant form, but Xu Lang’s strike left him screaming with shattered knuckles as the attackers kept up their assault.
• Xu Lang summoned the Tyrant with the Thunder God Gatling and a Six-Eyed Golden Corpse, which decapitated the long-haired leader while Xu Lang’s attributes exceeded 150 points.

Xu Lang transformed into a Six-Eyed Golden Corpse King and slaughtered more than forty players in the Blood Mist World. After the transformation ended, the blood qi around him triggered an advancement and mutation in his Butcher and Shepherd Sequences, and he left Zheng Kai and Zhai Ren to call tenants to help collect the battlefield loot.

• Xu Lang used his Six-Eyed Golden Corpse King form to immobilize and kill players, while Zheng Kai and Zhai Ren fled back to the safe zone.
• Zheng Kai and Zhai Ren returned to the Blood Mist World, but Xu Lang had already swallowed more than forty players and reverted to normal.
• The blood qi from the battlefield surged into Xu Lang, advancing his Butcher Sequence and causing his Shepherd Sequence to mutate in the Fusion Dreamscape.
• Xu Lang began collecting the fallen players' items and waited for Zheng Kai and Zhai Ren to arrive.
• Xu Lang asked Zheng Kai and Zhai Ren to summon tenants to help move the items, and he explained that the dead players were newcomers from a Hunter Building.

Xu Lang used Wu Qi’s corpse and Red Butterfly’s control to take over the Forty-Two Thieves Hunter Guild, gaining access to its warehouse and its rule-making Book of Laws. The guild’s laws could punish members for disrespecting its leaders, losing control, or leaving, while Xu Lang remained interested in Hunter Building but had not yet decided to travel there.

• Wang Lie explained that Hunter Building players could relocate to other dormitories on rest days to plunder supplies, and identified Xu Lang’s badge as the Hunter’s Certificate that allowed travel between buildings.
• Xu Lang and Cao Yaxuan directed players to dismantle Hunter Building’s dormitories and recovered turret and gate blueprints as news spread that Xu Lang had killed more than forty hunters.
• Xu Lang sold the recovered loot in the safe zone and showed the Hunter’s Certificate to the women in Dormitory 200, saying Hunter Building’s ability to leave the Mad King Building made it unusual.
• Xu Lang revived Wu Qi and, with Red Butterfly controlling him, forced him to transfer leadership of the Forty-Two Thieves Hunter Guild.
• Xu Lang accepted the transfer and discovered the guild warehouse’s items, including the Hunter’s Code and the Book of Laws, which let the guild president establish rules and punish members.