Chapter Summaries

Yu Xunge woke up one year before the Calamity of Ten Thousand Races invaded Blue Star and set out to stop her brother, Yu Xunhuan, from gaining power in the first closed beta. She got him drunk and waited beside him as the beta began, determined to change the future that had ended with her death.

• Yu Xunge realized she had been reborn on February 21, 2078, the night before the game's first closed beta.
• Yu Xunge left the hotel by telling her agent, Liu Zhengliu, that something had happened to her brother, then paid Xiao Wu to drive her home.
• Yu Xunge recalled how Yu Xunhuan had secretly used her resources and exploited her trust in her previous life.
• Yu Xunge gave Yu Xunhuan baijiu, and he passed out before he could join the closed beta.
• Yu Xunge dragged Yu Xunhuan into his room and waited for the beta to begin, wary of his hidden talent and past schemes.

Yu Xunge began creating characters in Calamity of Ten Thousand Races: Fear Rift to secure a better God-given talent before the game changed the world. After repeatedly deleting characters and drawing new talents, she obtained the S-rank Thief God talent and chose to keep it.

• At 2:22, Yu Xunge downloaded Calamity of Ten Thousand Races: Fear Rift and created a character named Gewuen, choosing the Undead race for its survival talents.
• Yu Xunge drew her previous life's A-rank Impersonation talent, then deleted the character to try again.
• Yu Xunge considered the Broker, Ascension, and Sleight of Hand talents but rejected them as she continued rerolling.
• After more than a dozen attempts, Yu Xunge drew the S-rank Thief God talent and accepted it without hesitation.

Yu Xunge entered the game as an undead with the S-rank Thief God talent and used quests, theft, and rapid profession training to prepare for the invasion. After brewing hundreds of potions and reaching intermediate alchemy, she ran out of money and went back to the streets to steal from NPCs.

• Yu Xunge appeared in the undead city, accepted quests throughout town, and stole from NPCs while completing them.
• Yu Xunge earned a Rune Backpack, a bag containing eighteen gold coins, and an Agility point from her successful thefts.
• Yu Xunge learned several life skills and beginner alchemy, then spent most of her money on herbs and potion recipes.
• Yu Xunge brewed over eight hundred potions, raised her alchemy to intermediate level, and found that upgrading it required one hundred gold coins.
• Yu Xunge decided to return to the streets and steal from NPCs because selling her potions would not provide enough money.

Yu Xunge stole Orlov D’s God-given Talent before the game ended, gaining an incomplete SS-rank Immortality Talent along with the Thief God Talent. She realized the theft skill was still usable, suggesting she could use it again, and prepared to inspect Immortality.

• Yu Xunge sold a stolen level 40 purple bow, learned Alchemy and Engineering, and filled her inventory with crafted weapons, explosives, and herbs.
• Yu Xunge entered the Undead City Lord’s palace with a warning about the anchor point and persuaded the guards to give her one hundred gold.
• Yu Xunge used Thief God’s Theft Can Also Be a Robber’s Theft on Orlov D, but the theft interrupted and her game character died as the phone burned away.
• Yu Xunge received a character panel showing the incomplete SS-rank Immortality Talent and hid the bags and gold pouch that appeared.
• Yu Xunge discovered the Thief God theft skill remained lit after her character died, realized she might use it again, and opened the Immortality Talent.

After returning from the game with the Immortal talent, Yu Xunge prepared for the coming invasion by securing a villa that contained a future dungeon entrance and testing her ability to control the dead. She left her family’s house behind and began organizing weapons, supplies, and inventory for survival.

• Yu Xunge examined the Immortal skills, then left Yu Qingshan and Yi Qiuguo after claiming she had a new endorsement deal and asking for three days off from Liu Zhengliu.
• Yu Xunge bought the villa she had given Yu Xunhuan in her previous life, intending to claim the dungeon entrance that would later appear in its basement.
• Yu Xunge bought a thrush, killed it, and used Only the Dead Will Obey to control its corpse and observe her villa through its eyes.
• Yu Xunge kept the thrush flying through the night and found that controlling it for twelve hours had consumed eighty mana.
• Yu Xunge divided her firearms and explosives among storage bins, stocked a herb cabinet with supplies and potions, and kept essential items ready in her game inventory.

Yu Xunge used her disguise and corpse-control skills to kill Liu Hongsheng and frame Liu Zhengliu, then faced police questions about their scheme. After Yu Qingshan transferred her money with affectionate concern, she suspected he and Yu Xunhuan were still manipulating her.

• Yu Xunge tested [Only the Dead Will Obey] and used [Alias, Come!] to disguise herself before entering Liu Hongsheng's apartment.
• Yu Xunge killed Liu Hongsheng with an electric baton, then controlled his corpse to leave without raising suspicion and arrange a meeting with Liu Zhengliu.
• Yu Xunge controlled Liu Hongsheng to make Liu Zhengliu stab him, then sent him running through the office before he leaped from a window.
• Police questioned Yu Xunge about Liu Hongsheng and Liu Zhengliu, and she admitted knowing Liu Zhengliu had planned to set her up.
• Yu Qingshan called to express concern and transferred Yu Xunge one million, while she suspected he and Yu Xunhuan were baiting her.

Yu Xunge recalled how the Yu Family had deceived her about their wealth and resolved to take the family’s hidden treasures before she could be betrayed again. She planted a skeletal White-Bone Hwamei in the study and began documenting what she remembered from her previous life.

• Yu Xunge remembered discovering the Yu Family’s secret room after they had claimed their five million yuan in savings was the family’s entire fortune.
• Yu Xunge bought large cardboard boxes and went to the Yu Family home, where Yi Qiuguo told her that Yu Xunhuan planned to bring Su Yitong home.
• Yu Xunge pretended she had invested away her money and suggested selling the family home to fund a house for Yu Xunhuan.
• Yu Xunge slipped the skeletal White-Bone Hwamei into a corner of the study while Yu Qingshan watched outside the door.
• Yu Xunge trained, monitored the hwamei, and began recording the information she remembered from her previous life.

Yu Xunge emptied the Yu Family’s hidden treasure room and discovered she could steal Luck from Su Yitong, a fellow player. After secretly stealing several points of Luck, she hid in Yu Xunhuan’s bedroom as Su Yitong and Yu Xunhuan entered.

• Yu Xunge watched Yu Qingshan open the secret chamber and remove a vase, then entered the chamber disguised as Yu Xunhuan and transferred the treasures into her spatial inventory.
• Yu Xunge met Su Yitong when Yu Xunhuan brought her to the Yu Family home, and she confirmed Su Yitong was a player by attempting to steal from her.
• Yu Xunge successfully stole one point of Luck from Su Yitong and realized she could keep taking Luck while Su Yitong’s Luck remained her highest attribute.
• Yu Xunge left the home in view of security cameras, returned invisibly, and stole from Su Yitong while Yu Xunhuan put an arm around her.
• Yu Xunge successfully stole another point of Luck, bringing her Luck to its maximum value of 10, then hid beneath the bed in Yu Xunhuan’s room.
• Su Yitong and Yu Xunhuan entered the bedroom while Yu Xunge remained hidden.

Yu Xunge repeatedly stole from Su Yitong, gaining Luck, Charm, and an A-rank Soros Mask that could disguise her character information. As she headed home with her real talents and attributes concealed, she weighed how to infiltrate Yu Xunhuan’s circle and exact revenge without letting him gain an advantage in the remaining closed betas.

• Yu Xunge stole 2 points of Luck, 1 point of Charm, and an A-rank Soros Mask from Su Yitong while enduring repeated drops in health and drinking healing potions.
• After the young couple and their family left, Yu Xunge returned to her room, slept, then used her disguise skill and an invisibility potion to leave the residential complex.
• Yu Xunge used the Soros Mask to hide her Thief God and Immortality talents and replace her real attributes with a more ordinary character panel.
• On her way home, Yu Xunge reconsidered her history with Yu Xunhuan and realized that the dangers he had helped her escape may have led to worse crises later.
• Yu Xunge resolved to make Yu Xunhuan suffer and to infiltrate the Su, Liang, and Han families, but worried that letting him participate in another closed beta could backfire.

Yu Xunge prepared to test a House Liang driver’s Wheel of Fortune talent and planned how to use it against Yu Xunhuan. She stocked up on potions and food before heading toward House Liang, where she also intended to target Liang Yuchuan’s items.

• Liu Zhengliu remained under investigation for Liu Hongsheng’s death as the case stalled and attracted public attention.
• Yu Xunge rejected altering Yu Xunhuan’s memories and recalled how a House Liang driver’s Wheel of Fortune talent had ruined her luck in her previous life.
• Yu Xunge decided to find the driver and test whether his talent affected non-players, intending to use it against Yu Xunhuan if it did.
• Yu Xunge brewed potions, cooked 297 beef skewers, and organized her supplies into her inventory and bags.
• Yu Xunge planned to test stealing an item from Liang Yuchuan while keeping her theft skill available for Yu Xunhuan’s future talent.

Yu Xunge infiltrated the Liang estate, killed a young man to copy his Wheel of Fortune talent, and then repeatedly stole from Liang Yuchuan. She left with valuable Soros equipment, coffee that restored mana, and several attribute points, while her theft of Liang Yuchuan continued until morning.

• Yu Xunge disguised herself, used invisibility and phasing potions to enter the Liang estate, and found her Wheel of Fortune in a side building.
• When her theft skill failed against the young man, Yu Xunge killed him, used Death Impersonation Show to copy his B-rank Wheel of Fortune, and disguised her character panel to show the new talent.
• Yu Xunge crawled beneath Liang Yuchuan's bed and used Happy Again, Aren't You? to reduce Liang Yuchuan's Luck to 1 before repeatedly stealing from her.
• Yu Xunge stole Soros Set glasses, a coffee item that replenished Mana, coins, and attribute points from Liang Yuchuan.
• Yu Xunge continued stealing until seven in the morning, gaining a total of 8 attribute points, including Agility and Strength.

Yu Xunge severed Liang Yuchuan’s right forearm, escaped House Liang, and fled to H City. There, she sought out a cat bed that would mutate into an S-rank item after the game invasion.

• Yu Xunge disguised herself as Su Yitong and cut off Liang Yuchuan’s right forearm before Liang escaped by merging with blood.
• Yu Xunge took the severed arm, used invisibility and phasing potions to leave the villa, and erased traces of her escape.
• Yu Xunge avoided returning home, changed disguises, and traveled by unlicensed cab to a neighboring city before continuing to H City.
• Liang Yuchuan sensed her blood trail across S City, but House Liang could not track Yu Xunge after she left town.
• Yu Xunge reached H City to find a pet hospital’s cat bed that would mutate into the S-rank Meow Meow Inn.

Yu Xunge took the S-rank cat bed, prepared to leave the entertainment industry, and spent March building a hidden safe room in her villa. She ended the chapter with revealing-potion humidifiers installed throughout her home to expose anyone using invisibility potions.

• Yu Xunge secretly took the cat bed from the pet hospital, leaving cat tents, food, and a two-million donation in its place.
• Yu Xunge returned to the Yu Family, where Su Yitong deliberately spilled wine on her to test her reflexes; Yu Xunge pretended not to notice.
• Yu Xunge told her agency she was leaving the entertainment industry and quit after standing firm against the executives.
• Yu Xunge told her family she needed peace and quiet, then hired a renovation team to build a concealed compartment inside her villa’s greenhouse.
• Yu Xunge installed humidifiers filled with Revealing Potion throughout her home so they could expose the outlines of invisible intruders.

Yu Xunge used her brother Yu Xunhuan’s wedding to Su Yitong to gain money and disguise her intentions, then hired an attacker to mutilate him after his luck was reduced. The gunman missed every shot, but Yu Xunhuan ended up in an underground clinic after the attacker used a knife, leaving Yu Xunge to feign shock beside her family.

• At the wedding meal, Yu Xunhuan questioned Yu Xunge about her mood, and she claimed her company was in trouble while showing her savings.
• Su Yitong transferred Yu Xunge twenty million and received Yu Xunhuan’s childhood photos in return, while Yu Xunhuan’s attempt to give his sister money fell flat.
• Yu Xunge hired a gunman to attack Yu Xunhuan and used [Wheel of Fortune] to lower his luck to 1 before the attack.
• The gunman fired seven shots but missed Yu Xunhuan, so Yu Xunge told him to use a knife and cut off half instead.
• After Yu Xunhuan was taken to an underground clinic, Yu Xunge arrived and acted horrified as Yi Qiuguo and Yu Qingshan sat by his bedside.

Yu Xunge learned that Yu Xunhuan had been mutilated and listened unseen as he and Yu Qingshan speculated about who was responsible, while plotting to keep his engagement to Su Yitong. Satisfied with her revenge, she returned home and began preparing for the game's second closed beta by buying goods and planning to convert her money into gold.

• Yu Xunge questioned Yu Qingshan about the attack and refused his suggestion that she move back to the Yu Family, citing the risk of making Su Yitong suspicious.
• After returning invisibly to the hospital, Yu Xunge overheard Yu Qingshan and Yu Xunhuan discuss possible culprits and learn that Yu Qingshan still intended to arrange Yu Xunhuan's marriage into the Su Family.
• Yu Xunge celebrated the harm done to Yu Xunhuan and resolved to prevent Su Yitong from obtaining a spell that could heal him in the future.
• Yu Xunge started buying supplies for the game's second closed beta and planned to exchange her money for gold before currency lost its value.

Yu Xunge returned to S City with thousands of pounds of gold after selling the Yu Family’s valuables in Harbor City, then attended Su Yitong and Yu Xunhuan’s engagement banquet. To keep Yu Xunhuan from joining the second closed beta, she drove him out of the Yu Family home and arranged for his phone to be flooded with explicit messages before heading to his hotel shortly before the game began.

• Yu Xunge sold the Yu Family’s antiques and jewelry in Harbor City, exchanged the proceeds for more than 3,200 pounds of gold, and returned to S City with 800 million Hong Kong dollars in her account.
• Yu Xunge attended Su Yitong and Yu Xunhuan’s engagement banquet, where Yu Qingshan asked about her changed demeanor and she joked that she had met a mafia boyfriend in Italy.
• Yu Xunge hired people to pose as Yu Xunhuan’s obsessive fans, prompting him to move to a nearby hotel on the night of June 4.
• Yu Xunge arranged for a contact in Harbor City to send Yu Xunhuan explicit messages and advertise his number at a gay bar.
• At 3:00 a.m. on June 6, Yu Xunge disguised herself, used an invisibility potion, and climbed to the twenty-seventh floor of Yu Xunhuan’s hotel.

Yu Xunge sabotaged Yu Xunhuan’s phone and lowered his luck before entering the second closed beta disguised as a goblin. She learned gold forging, exchanged her vast gold reserves for 9,000 gold, and bought every newly available engineering and alchemy recipe.

• Yu Xunge entered Yu Xunhuan’s hotel room, damaged his phone, and returned it to its original spot.
• At six o’clock, Yu Xunge used [Wheel of Fortune] to reduce Yu Xunhuan’s luck to 1, then entered the second closed beta as a goblin.
• Yu Xunge reached Undead City and paid Goblin Robert L 100 gold to learn beginner Gold Forging.
• Yu Xunge forged three gold coins, sold liquor and other goods for 331 gold, and exchanged 3,240 jin of gold for 9,000 gold.
• Yu Xunge raised engineering and alchemy to Advanced and learned all the newly available recipes in both skills.

Yu Xunge bought skills and equipment in the game, then used them to prepare for a break-in at the Su Family Vault before her disguise could be reused. She reached the woods near the Su Family Manor and set off toward the estate, intending to find gold and clear the Su Family Dungeon.

• Yu Xunge bought two 36-slot bags, the SS-rank [Phantom Shift] skill book, a cooldown-reduction necklace, [Body-Illusion Spell], [Knockout], and a Sleeping Potion before leaving Dark City and logging out.
• Yu Xunge returned invisibly to Yu Xunhuan's room, knocked him unconscious, gave him the Sleeping Potion, and left the hotel.
• Yu Xunge decided to search the Su Family Vault for gold and planned to return to the game at 12:12, before the closed beta ended at 13:06.
• Yu Xunge hired the Gun King to arrange a fast pickup-truck ride to the suburban villa district, hiding inside a refrigerator that she later stored in her inventory.
• At 8:45, Yu Xunge reached the woods outside the villa district, put on a swim cap, mask, and gloves, cast [Body-Illusion Spell], and ran toward the Su Family.

Yu Xunge raided the Su Family Manor, stole thousands of gold bricks and Su Yitong’s inventory bags, and escaped to the Han Family Manor. In the game, she exchanged some of the gold for coins and bought the dual SSS-grade Phantom Shift at auction.

• Yu Xunge used intangibility potions to enter the Su Family treasure vault and took 2,193 gold bricks before armed guards arrived.
• Yu Xunge escaped the vault, set off explosives to clear a corridor, and went to Su Yitong’s room, where she knocked out Su Baige, Su Jinxuan, and Su Yitong.
• Yu Xunge took Su Yitong’s two inventory bags and cut off her ear to claim her blue diamond earring, then fled to the Han Family Manor.
• Yu Xunge exchanged 20,000 gold bricks’ worth of gold with her goblin teacher, while the goblin engineer refused to give her any coins.
• Yu Xunge spent 10,000 gold at the auction house to bid on the dual SSS-grade Phantom Shift and then began shopping.

Yu Xunge spent nearly all her gold on skills, equipment, and crafting materials before the closed beta ended. She stole the elf guard captain Elfara’s god-gifted talent and died, then returned as a ghost and waited for the beta to close, ending with her newly learned magic revealing a way to travel to places she had visited.

• Yu Xunge bought high-ranking skills, useful items, and crafting notes, spending all but 220 gold.
• She stocked up on herbs, then teleported from Undead City to Bloodmoon City while disguised as a goblin.
• When Elfara drew his bow, Yu Xunge used Thief God's Theft and successfully stole his god-gifted talent, but died.
• Yu Xunge waited as a ghost until the closed beta ended, then hid her new talent and collected the two packages left behind.
• After drinking an invisibility potion, Yu Xunge sensed that her magic could take her to familiar places within range.