Recaps

Xu Lang spent Fate Interference Power creating the “Deep Diver” event to protect himself if his identity was discovered, but its success probability was only 5.88%. He joined Mad King Community to watch Dormitory Survival Game’s livestream of three Overlord Towers drawing in monsters across the war zones, where Holy Angel arrived with an explanation of their power.

• Xu Lang created the “Deep Diver” event and found that it had a 5.88% chance of success, then raised the odds slightly by wagering more Fate Interference Power.
• Cao Yaxuan, Tong Qi, Xu Xiaomeng, and Chi Qingman urged Xu Lang to get up and watch the livestream of three Overlord Towers appearing across the war zones.
• Xu Lang and the others went outside to watch as Corona Throne, Blood Home, and Calamity Dormitory drew enemy monsters toward themselves across three war zones.
• Holy Angel descended to Mad King Building and told Xu Lang that the Overlord Towers could amplify Blood Hatred.

Holy Angel visited Xu Lang and shared intelligence about the powerful monster-luring traits of Overlord Towers and Calamity Building. She left declaring that Titan Building would become an Overlord Tower, while Kui Zi considered urging Xu Lang to take it down and seize its resources.

• Holy Angel greeted Kui Zi and asked Xu Lang for information about Blood Hatred-type abilities, but Xu Lang refused.
• Holy Angel explained that Blood Home’s Deathbound Together trait drew lifeforms toward it, where its death field and turrets killed them.
• Holy Angel described Corona Throne’s Corona Cage and lethal sunlight, then said Calamity Building’s Calamity Rally Call judged hostile factions and stored calamity damage to amplify future attacks.
• Jiang Wan explained that Calamity Building’s disasters had spread to Ghost Mausoleum, and Shirley noted their range seemed to be expanding.
• Holy Angel said Overlord Towers could eliminate Overlord-level creatures in batches and confidently declared Titan Building would become one.
• Kui Zi recognized that Holy Angel had shared valuable intelligence to approach Xu Lang and planned to urge him to take down Titan Building.

Xu Lang spent a huge amount of Nightmare Coins upgrading a stealth hat to help conceal his identity and protect his Fusion with the Primal Sequence from the Deep Diver threat. The upgraded hat raised the event’s success probability to 9.43%, and Xu Lang prepared to push it toward Mythical quality.

• Xu Ruyan told Li Wenwen that resolving the A-rank Blood Calamity could take time, while the women discussed Overlord Tower Players and their potential value to Mad King Building and Demon King Castle.
• Xu Lang decided that upgrading an item was his best way to counter Bartholomew and the Deep Diver threat, and chose the Traveler's Stealth Hat.
• Xu Lang spent Nightmare Coins upgrading the hat through several forms, ultimately selecting the Stealth Seeker's Hat instead of a Legendary upgrade option.
• Xu Lang entered the Magic Box World and used the Probability Controller to check the Deep Diver event, which showed a 9.43% chance of avoiding negative consequences from his Fusion with the Primal Sequence within a year.
• Xu Lang judged the probability too low and prepared to keep upgrading the hat toward Mythical quality.

Xu Lang upgraded his Stealth Seeker's Hat to Level 50 and chose the mythic God-Jester's Hat, raising the Deep Diver event's success probability to 29.25%. He remained worried about attacks on his identity and decided to keep spending Nightmare Coins on upgrades.

• Xu Lang upgraded the Stealth Seeker's Hat to Level 45, but no mythic option appeared, and he saw that the Deep Diver event's success probability was only 16.43%.
• Xu Lang spent more Nightmare Coins to raise the hat from Level 46 to Level 50, where a mythic upgrade path appeared.
• Xu Lang chose the God-Jester's Hat, whose powers included resisting detection and some Dormitory Survival Game rules and punishments.
• Xu Lang equipped the mythic hat, and the Deep Diver event's success probability rose to 29.25%.
• Xu Lang judged the increase insufficient and resolved to spend more Nightmare Coins, resenting those who sought to discover his true identity.

Xu Lang upgraded his God-Jester's Hat and decided to send a force to Earth to expand Mad King Building's territory and gather resources. Despite his allies' concerns about weakening their position in the game, he assigned four women to lead the expedition, leaving Holy Angel alarmed.

• Xu Lang spent more than three million Nightmare Coins upgrading his God-Jester's Hat to level fifty-five and chose to increase its judgment weight.
• Xu Lang proposed sending the Residents' Committee combat squads and one thousand Mad Vanguards to Earth, along with his Strange Tale Army.
• Wang Yazhi and the other women warned that sending too many troops to Earth would weaken Mad King Building during the game.
• Xu Lang assigned Kui Zi, Jiang Wan, Medicine Pearl, and Han Jisoo to lead the Residents' Committee Players to Earth and clear it quickly.
• The four women left with the Residents' Committee members and Mad Vanguards, while Xu Lang's confidants took over battle supervision at Mad King Building.
• Holy Angel watched the preparations and grew increasingly alarmed by Xu Lang's arrival and actions.

Holy Angel’s profiling skills failed to read Xu Lang, and she concluded that he was influencing her thoughts to show off his power. At Skyreach Dormitory, intelligence from a magical beast hide revealed that Xu Lang’s hat was a time-limited Legendary item, and the giants decided to spread the news.

• Holy Angel’s skills could not analyze Xu Lang, and she suspected he was an evil god influencing her thoughts.
• Xu Lang asked what was wrong, but Holy Angel fled in a burst of golden light, while Cao Yaxuan called her a psycho.
• At Skyreach Dormitory, Holy Angel told the tenants that Xu Lang’s strange behavior began after he returned from the Magic Box World with a hat.
• The red-haired giant and the beast-hide giant speculated that Xu Lang’s hat was powerful but time-limited, and a clerk recorded their suspicions on enchanted beast hide.
• The beast hide confirmed the hat was a time-limited Legendary item, prompting the giants to mock Demon King Castle and plan to spread the news.

Xie Jin and his family were caught in a blood sacrifice to summon the Blood Immortal, but a Mad King Building player interrupted the ritual and killed the superhumans. A powerful entity emerged through a rift formed from their blood, leaving the player facing a new threat.

• Xie Jin worried that Wang Nan would leave with the superhumans, and he considered killing his family before turning his dagger on himself.
• A raincoat-wearing man kicked down the door, seized Xie Jia, and brought Xie Jin, Wang Nan, and their daughter to a blood-sacrifice ritual.
• The superhumans offered their still-living victims to the Blood Immortal, but miniature missiles destroyed the blood-colored eyeball before it could take Xie Jin.
• A Mad King Building player arrived, killed every superhuman, and prepared to collect their bodies.
• The superhumans' blood formed a void rift, from which a powerful entity emerged and mocked the survivors; the player challenged it without fear.

A terrifying consciousness possessed a Transcendent's corpse and fought Mad King Building's fighters until Xu Lang descended through a Vortex Gate to confront it. Xu Lang gained the upper hand, and the Blood Immortal pleaded with him before Xu Lang began reshaping the possessed body in his own image.

• The terrifying consciousness killed the Mad King Building Player, but a Strange Tale ghost stitched him back together.
• A fourth-tier Mad Vanguard and other Mad King Building fighters attacked, but the terrifying consciousness blocked their blows and demanded to meet their Building Lord.
• The Strange Tale ghost sacrificed itself to open a black Vortex Gate, and Xu Lang used Divine Descent to enter the possessed body and battle the Blood Immortal in the Void.
• Scarlet Shepherd Locks pierced the Blood Immortal, forcing it to surrender and claim it had worked with the Dormitory Survival Game.
• Xu Lang took control of the Transcendent's body, greeted the Mad King Building fighters, and began transforming the body to resemble himself.

Xu Lang made Xie Jin his Ghost God's Son by giving him a thousand points of Ghost God Power, then returned to the Magic Box World to confront the Blood Immortal consciousness. He learned it was a rare level 15 Overlord creature and questioned why it had attacked the Mad King Building's players.

• Kui Zi arrived as Xu Lang watched the dying Xie Jin crawl toward Wang Nan and Xie Jia.
• Xu Lang burned Xie Jin with black-purple flame and gave him all one thousand points of Ghost God Power, transforming him into a Transcendent.
• Xu Lang withdrew his mind, causing the body he had used to explode, and left Xie Jin to train on Earth before being recruited as a player.
• Back in the Magic Box World, Xu Lang examined the Blood Immortal consciousness and suspected its awakening and encounter with him were suspicious.
• Xu Lang used the Scarlet Shepherd Lock to weaken the Blood Immortal consciousness, then questioned why it had attacked the Mad King Building's players and failed to flee.
• Xu Lang discovered that the Blood Immortal consciousness was classified as a level 15 Overlord creature.

Xu Lang learned that Blood Immortal had been weakened by a calamity in the spirit realm and decided to make him serve as a weapon spirit. After an urgent report about Qian Sishui’s death, Xu Lang transferred Blood Immortal into a vampire mutant’s body and made him a colleague.

• Xu Lang realized that the God-Jester's Hat and the chaos of fate had helped him capture Blood Immortal, who revealed that he had only recently revived in the material world.
• Xu Lang rejected Blood Immortal’s offers of power and secrets, then proposed making him the spirit of a weapon.
• A player reported that an NPC who had feigned death killed Qian Sishui, the Mad King Building’s specialist in extracting memories from the dead.
• Xu Lang docked the negligent players a week’s pay and ordered the Laboratory to bring him the bestial vampire specimen.
• Xu Lang placed Blood Immortal in the vampire mutant’s body and told him to work as Xu Lang’s colleague, calling him Little Immortal.

Xie Jin learned that his wife and daughter had been absorbed into his body, then met Xu Lang’s Ghost God and was told he could restore them by growing stronger. Meanwhile, Kui Zi began an aggressive purge of Earth from Sea City, letting Xu Lang gather Fate Interference Power from a widening battlefield.

• Xie Jin woke beside a Mad King Building squad, discovered his wife and daughter’s faces on his chest, and nearly lost control as his power surged.
• Xu Lang appeared to Xie Jin as the Ghost God of Brutality and Sleep, promised his family could be brought back, and told him to grow stronger by killing.
• Xie Jin blasted away, while the Mad King Building squad returned through a Vortex Gate to the battlefield on Earth.
• Kui Zi deployed tens of thousands of drones across Sea City to prepare for an aggressive purge of Earth.
• Xu Lang watched Fate Interference Power accumulate from Xie Jin, Kui Zi, and players whose actions changed the course of fate.

Xu Lang rested with Chi Qingman while the three Overlord Towers demonstrated the Dormitory Survival Game’s overwhelming power, forcing the Grand Wuxia NPCs to reconsider opposing the players. At an urgent Righteous Alliance meeting, Xiao Wudao arrived and asserted the Great Jing Dynasty’s authority over the martial sects.

• Xu Lang and Chi Qingman spent the day resting together as the Pleasure Demon Pot awaited another drop of beeswax.
• The three Overlord Towers swept across the battlefield, prompting NPCs to shelve their plans to counterattack the dormitory buildings.
• Purple Star True Person warned the Righteous Alliance that the players were too powerful to oppose, while Monk Xuanming reminded the gathering that the players were not their enemies.
• A man in a bamboo hat complained that players’ miraculous items and trading tactics had cost martial artists valuable treasures.
• Xiao Wudao entered the meeting after leaving its gatekeepers alive and rebuked Purple Star True Person and the Righteous Alliance for failing to defend their people.
• Xiao Wudao declared that the Great Jing Dynasty had authority over the martial sects because they operated within its borders and relied on the Xiao Family’s imperial stipends.

Xiao Wudao attacked and defeated Purple Star True Person, revealing that Great Jing had allied with Titan Building and breaking the Righteous Alliance. As Xiao Wudao tried to recruit the gathered heroes, Wang Yazhi arrived to call them to Mad King Building.

• Purple Star True Person warned the gathered heroes that Xiao Wudao wanted to lead them into a destructive fight, but Xiao Wudao attacked as Purple Star sheathed his sword.
• Xiao Wudao overwhelmed Purple Star True Person with a powerful strike and crushed his breastbone as Purple Star accused him of siding with the players.
• Xiao Wudao declared that the Righteous Alliance was finished and urged the heroes to cooperate with Titan Building instead.
• Wang Yazhi arrived and invited the gathered heroes to join Mad King Building, alarming Titan Building, Sea God Dormitory, and Sea God Titan.

Wang Yazhi confronted Xiao Wudao at the Righteous Alliance stronghold and fought him as Mad King Building's forces moved to stop Titan Building's plans. After Xiao Wudao pressed his attack, Wang Yazhi donned the Rakshasa Mask and transformed, leaving their battle poised to escalate.

• Steel Titan laughed at Sea God Titan's predicament, while Beast Titan objected and Forest Titan reported that the Tree of Omniscience was still withering and the sacrifices were insufficient.
• Wang Yazhi warned the Righteous Alliance NPCs that Titan Building's main quest required it to exterminate factions, but Xiao Wudao rejected her warning and questioned Mad King Building's right to recruit them.
• A crimson lightning attack struck toward Xiao Wudao, who fought the Mad Vanguards and pushed through Wang Yazhi's Night-Seeking God clones with his overwhelming stats.
• Wang Yazhi and Xiao Wudao clashed fiercely, while onlookers worried that Xiao Wudao might capture her as he had Purple Star True Person.
• Xiao Wudao unleashed his full strength, and Wang Yazhi put on the Rakshasa Mask, transforming into a tall, white-haired Rakshasa whose appearance briefly dazed him.

Wang Yazhi fought Xiao Wudao until Xu Ruyan killed him with a sudden dagger strike. As Wen Heng and Monk Xuanming considered the Mad King Building’s strength, armed NPCs sent by the Titan Building arrived to demand Xiao Wudao’s body, only to be surrounded by Mad Vanguards.

• Wang Yazhi fought Xiao Wudao with her sword and moon techniques, but his Black Tiger True Intent sent her flying.
• Xu Ruyan burst from the ground and severed Xiao Wudao’s head with a dagger, killing him instantly.
• Wen Heng explained that he had seen a dark figure kill Xiao Wudao, while Monk Xuanming discussed what the Titan Building might do next.
• Wen Heng and Monk Xuanming watched as black-armored NPCs sent by the Titan Building approached the Safe Zone.
• The leading NPC demanded Xiao Wudao’s body, and Mad Vanguards surrounded the group as Mad King Building Players sneered.

After Xiao Wudao’s death, Wang Yazhi negotiated with the martial-world leaders as Mad King Building took a firm stance against the Great Jing Dynasty. Several groups entered Mad King Building’s small world, while the Great Jing leaders departed, and the fighting inside Heaven’s Gate continued.

• Mad King Building’s Cleaner Squad preserved Xiao Wudao’s corpse and gave his drops to Wang Yazhi.
• Mundo explained that Mad King Building had to choose a side now that the Great Jing Dynasty had joined Titan Building, impressing Senior Brother Mo Fei and the other Mohist School figures.
• Wang Yazhi and the other leaders emerged from a brief meeting, and Wu Xueyi invited the NPCs to enter Mad King Building’s small world through a Vortex Gate.
• Purple Star True Person entered the small world first, followed by Daoya’s disciples and some other companions.
• Monk Xuanming and the Great Jing Dynasty’s leaders left with their disciples because their factions had sided with Titan Building.
• Li Wenwen watched Heaven’s Gate as the sounds of battle grew louder, though its checkpoint remained closed without a mythic-grade item.

Purple Star True Person and the others confirmed their countrymen were safe in Magic Box World, easing the turmoil after the Righteous Alliance's collapse. Xu Lang reviewed his gains, remained worried about the Deep Diver, and spent the morning at Demon King Castle as the others made plans and Chi Qingman tried to bring Wu Xueyi to him.

• Purple Star True Person praised Black Town, then returned with the others to report that their fellow countrymen were safe, calming the turmoil caused by the Righteous Alliance's collapse.
• Wang Yazhi returned to Demon King Castle with Wu Xueyi, who claimed she wanted to share martial arts experience with Xu Lang, and Cao Yaxuan sent Wu Xueyi to wait in a reception room.
• Xu Lang checked his gains and found his odds against the Deep Diver were still 34.96%, so he resolved to keep building his strength.
• Cao Yaxuan asked to go to Earth, but Xu Lang refused, while Wang Yazhi and Shirley planned to explore Magic Box World and the others left for their own tasks.
• Chi Qingman stayed behind with Xu Lang, offered him potato chips, and suggested calling Wu Xueyi over; Xu Lang agreed.

The Mad King Building won over NPCs by offering tailored training and resources in exchange for their allegiance and martial arts, while Wang Yazhi coordinated the recruitment effort with Purple Star True Person and other leaders. The chapter ended as Wang Yazhi began to discuss how to handle cautious NPCs, prompting one of them to object to being called an NPC.

• The NPCs learned that Xiao Wudao had died in a sneak attack and worried about cooperating with the Mad King Building.
• Mad King Building representatives used resources and personalized guidance to help NPCs improve their strength, while requiring them to acknowledge players and staff as masters and teach them martial arts.
• Sects and gangs relaxed their rules to accept Mad King Building players as honorary disciples and passed on core martial arts in return for valuable resources.
• Wang Yazhi met Purple Star True Person and other leaders in the Magic Box World and discussed markers guiding fellow disciples to them.
• Wang Yazhi began to discuss dealing with highly vigilant NPCs, and a brawny man objected to being called one.

Wang Yazhi reassured the martial artists that Mad King Building would not become their enemy, while Zheng Lan explained that Dormitory Survival Game was the real force controlling their fate. Purple Star True Person proposed that Blood Mist World lay between order and chaos, but Zheng Lan warned him that investigating it while mentally contaminated was dangerous.

• Wang Yazhi asked the assistant to discourage a form of address and dispatched five Gatekeepers as more martial artists were expected to enter the Mist Zone.
• Wen Heng asked whether the martial artists would eventually become enemies, and Zheng Lan argued that the game’s real threat was Dormitory Survival Game rather than Mad King Building or Titan Building.
• Zheng Lan spent three hours explaining the game to the NPCs after Wang Yazhi left.
• Purple Star True Person described Blood Mist World as a region between order and chaos and asked to borrow local books to pursue the truth.
• Zheng Lan discovered that Purple Star True Person had mental contamination and warned him not to investigate Blood Mist World before it was cleansed.

Xu Lang watched Blood Home destroy a powerful monster as it reached the Overlord Tower, revealing the tower’s overwhelming strength. Meanwhile, the three Overlord Towers unleashed devastation across their war zones, and Xu Lang warned Chi Qingman that the Dormitory Survival Game was not the Blood Mist World’s ultimate power.

• Xu Lang observed that Mad King Building had gained 131 factions while Titan Building had attracted more than 140.
• Chi Qingman showed Xu Lang a one-eyed monster approaching Blood Home, and it wrapped its arms around the tower.
• Blood Home’s crimson light rapidly shriveled the sea urchin-like monster and absorbed what remained of it.
• Xu Lang encouraged Chi Qingman to grow stronger and told her that the Blood Mist World had enemies, including the invading Void Civilization.
• Blood Home’s power killed converging monsters in the Eternal Night War Zone, the Corona Throne’s light scorched creatures in the Holy City War Zone, and Calamity Building’s disasters ravaged the Titan War Zone.

Chen Bing evacuated the Shadow Prison Building during a sandstorm to test the repair capacity of its Ten Directions Shadow Box, despite leaving the doors exposed to disaster. As only ten dorm doors remained intact and the building fell silent, Chen Bing feared the situation had become dangerous but felt unable to reverse course.

• During the sandstorm, Chen Bing ordered everyone to open their dorm doors and evacuate to a gathering point so the Ten Directions Shadow Box could repair the building's durability.
• After the sandstorm stopped, Chen Bing told Liu Chen and Pan Yu that he was testing the Ten Directions Shadow Box and might abandon the Shadow Prison Building if its repair capacity proved inadequate.
• Liu Chen mistakenly thought Chen Bing planned to loot and slaughter the tenants, while Chen Bing remained baffled by his friend's assumption.
• Successive disasters battered the exposed Shadow Prison Building, and Chen Bing suppressed objections when the building warned tenants to return to their rooms.
• When only ten dorm doors remained intact, the Shadow Prison Building fell silent, and Chen Bing worried about the danger but felt unable to stop his plan.

Chen Bing claimed the Shadow Prison Building Lord's token after forcing the Ten Directions Shadow Box to restore the dormitories, winning the players' support while the building marked him as an enemy. At Mad King Community, Xu Lang learned that the powerful Bai Jingtao had gone undercover, and Jiang Heng's meeting with the Giant Whale Gang's members turned tense.

• Chen Bing seized the Shadow Prison Building Lord's token, declared himself the official Building Lord, and was cheered by the players.
• The Shadow Prison Building marked Chen Bing as a top-priority enemy, leaving his ability to withstand its purging mechanism uncertain.
• Su Yuan reported that the level 45 Lord Bai Jingtao was hiding among the Giant Whale Gang, and Xu Lang decided to approach him personally.
• Jiang Heng greeted Branch Leader Li, Four Joys, and Li Xin at a temporary guesthouse and offered to explain what had happened.
• The narrow-eyed man confronted Zhao Qian about why he was promoting the Mad King Community, filling the room with tension.

Xu Lang confronted Bai Jingtao after Mundo intervened when Helmsman Li attacked Jiang Heng. Bai Jingtao revealed his identity as the Giant Whale Gang leader and met Xu Lang for a private discussion.

• Helmsman Li accused Zhao Qian of betraying the Giant Whale Gang and attacked when Zhao Qian left with Jiang Heng’s escorts.
• Mundo emerged through a Vortex Gate, stopped Helmsman Li’s attack, and endured his water-qi strike without being knocked back.
• Xu Lang emerged and confronted the middle-aged visitor, identifying him as Gang Leader Bai.
• Bai Jingtao removed his Mask, confirmed his identity, and accepted Xu Lang’s invitation to talk in the hall.
• Xu Lang sent the other visitors downstairs while Bai Jingtao kept Li Xian beside him, then sat down to speak with Bai Jingtao.

Xu Lang persuaded Bai Jingtao to ally with Mad King Building by offering Legendary Grade Ocean Hearts and plans for a powerful warship. Bai Jingtao agreed to help recruit other factions and asked Xu Lang to become his sworn brother and accompany him to Heaven's Gate.

• Xu Lang denied that anyone from the Giant Whale Gang had betrayed Bai Jingtao's secrets and refused to reveal how he had gathered intelligence.
• Xu Lang offered Bai Jingtao three Legendary Grade Ocean Hearts and plans and construction support for a new warship.
• Bai Jingtao agreed to join Mad King Building and help win other factions over, on the conditions that Xu Lang become his sworn brother and accompany him to Heaven's Gate.
• Xu Lang accepted Bai Jingtao's conditions, and they joked about their ages.

Xu Lang reviewed his powers and the Mad King Building’s position as he planned how to prepare for the Grand Wuxia game’s later threats. He resolved to use the game to strengthen the building and investigate the Titans, leaving him eager to spend more time dreaming.

• Xu Lang made Bai Jingtao his brother and put him in charge of bringing order to the Mad King Building.
• Xu Lang grew uneasy about the game’s calm progress and considered when the gates of Heaven's Gate might open.
• In his dreamscape, Xu Lang reviewed his new skills, his exposed identity as a Fuser, and the threat posed by Blood Guanyin and Wukong.
• Xu Lang considered upgrading the God-Jester's Hat to spy on the Titans and recruiting the mysterious NPC who had faced Blood Guanyin.
• Xu Lang concluded that the Mad King Building needed to grow stronger to survive and support the Homecomers' Project, so he planned to spend more time dreaming.