Recaps

Li Qinwu scavenged a rebel trench on Agri-World 496b using his extraction system, collecting a valuable autogun and other supplies. As he tried to leave, a Planetary Defense Force squad approached from one end while more than fifty rebels closed in from the other.

• Li Qinwu picked up a rebel-made autogun and used his system to assess its value and stats.
• He searched the dead rebels and gathered ammunition, tools, food, and a canteen.
• Li Qinwu scavenged the isolated trench until his haul was worth about 2,300 Fertilizer Coupons.
• He spotted a ten-man Planetary Defense Force squad approaching and ran toward the trench’s other end.
• Li Qinwu found more than fifty rebels advancing from the other end and realized he was trapped between the forces.

Li Qinwu hid among the dead during a firefight, then looted PDF armor and rifles from the battlefield. After surviving a lasgun blast and overpowering the wounded PDF squad leader, he received an emergency mission to escort Sergeant Rudosen to the PDF defense line.

• Li Qinwu concealed himself in an artillery crater as PDF soldiers and rebels fought, and the battle ended with the trench filled with corpses.
• Li Qinwu looted a PDF helmet, armor, and five Standard Automatic Rifles from the fallen soldiers.
• Li Qinwu searched for the PDF squad leader, who was still alive and fired his lasgun at him.
• The laser destroyed the rifles on Li Qinwu's chest, but his armor stopped the remaining blast, and Li Qinwu beat the wounded squad leader and took his lasgun.
• The system assigned Li Qinwu an emergency mission to escort Sergeant Rudosen to the PDF defense line, offering an extraction point, contact with Rudolf, and PDF faction favor.

Li Qinwu rescued the wounded PDF squad leader Rudosen and hauled him and captured weapons to the PDF line before escaping through a ventilation duct to the Lower Hive. His extraction succeeded, his mission was completed, and Rudosen was unlocked as a contact.

• Li Qinwu treated Rudosen’s wounds, collected weapons and dog tags, and loaded the wounded soldier onto a handcart.
• Li Qinwu dragged Rudosen and the weapons across the fields toward the PDF defensive line as his Strength and Endurance increased.
• Li Qinwu left Rudosen near the PDF camp and told him to remember his name and repay the debt someday.
• Li Qinwu carried the weapons to the extraction point and disappeared into the Lower Hive when the countdown ended.
• Li Qinwu received confirmation of a successful extraction, 36,300 Fertilizer Coupons, mission completion, and Rudosen as an unlocked contact.

Li Qinwu turned a recovered Autogun into an unmarked black-market weapon and went to Nipall to sell it and buy supplies for upgrading his Hideout. He left the deal with the required materials ordered, after agreeing to spend his earnings in Nipall’s shop.

• Li Qinwu slept in his rundown Hideout, then decided to improve its primitive living conditions and upgrade his Workbench.
• Li Qinwu filed the serial number and Imperial Aquila off a recovered Autogun, crafting an unmarked black-market gun.
• Li Qinwu carried the gun to the gang-controlled area and passed its guards by giving them cigarettes and asking for Nipall.
• Nipall inspected the gun and magazine, then agreed to pay 3,200 Fertilizer Coupons if Li Qinwu spent all the money in his shop.
• Li Qinwu ordered batteries, cables, a motor, an angle grinder, lightbulbs, fasteners, steel pipes, a toolbox, and control switches for his Hideout upgrade.

Li Qinwu upgraded his Hideout with supplies from Black Merchant Nipall and prepared to enter the map. Before leaving, he accepted Nipall’s mission to provide ten reliable guns amid the Fertilizer Gang’s coming conflict with the Chemical Gang.

• Li Qinwu learned that a lasgun’s Gene Lock could be cracked with a decoder, while Holy Oil and incense were needed to keep its Machine Spirit from causing a battery explosion.
• Black Merchant Nipall’s men delivered Li Qinwu’s supplies, and Nipall ordered his guards not to trouble the customer.
• Li Qinwu installed a Posu Battery, upgraded his lighting and Workbench, removed markings from his weapons and armor, and trained until he exhausted his energy.
• After resting, Li Qinwu packed light to enter the map, but noticed new missions and went to find Nipall before setting out.
• Nipall explained that the Fertilizer Gang planned to seize a chemical reactor contested by the Chemical Gang and offered rewards for ten reliable guns.
• Li Qinwu received a mission to sell Nipall ten autoguns or military pistols for 5,000 Fertilizer Credits and increased favorability.

Li Qinwu accepted Black Merchant Nipall’s mission to find ten guns and deployed to a farm outside the Hive City. After finding a valuable God-Emperor’s Wood Carving, he scavenged seven Autoguns from a rebel battlefield and headed back with enough weapons to complete the mission.

• Li Qinwu accepted Black Merchant Nipall’s mission to find ten guns and deployed to the Northern Theater.
• He searched an abandoned farmstead and found a gold-quality God-Emperor’s Wood Carving that could upgrade the Hideout shrine.
• Li Qinwu heard a battle between the PDF and rebels and waited until the fighting moved toward the Grain Station.
• He reached the abandoned trenches and collected seven Autoguns and twelve magazines from rebel corpses.
• With the seven guns he collected and three already in storage, Li Qinwu had enough to complete the mission and ran to leave the battlefield.

Li Qinwu was pursued by a Chimera Transport after the battle at Grain Station, but Lieutenant Rudosen recognized him and let him leave with his weapons. Rudosen asked Li Qinwu to recover the dog tags of fallen PDF comrades, leaving Li Qinwu with a new scavenging job.

• Li Qinwu fled the Chimera Transport and hid in a canal, then realized its Auspex had detected him.
• Li Qinwu climbed out to face the Chimera Transport, but Rudosen opened the hatch and spared him.
• Li Qinwu rode with Rudosen and wounded PDF soldiers toward the Hive City, noticing Rudosen's mechanical hand and promotion to lieutenant.
• Li Qinwu asked Rudosen to drive him west, then introduced himself as a scavenger who took on special jobs.
• Rudosen asked Li Qinwu to bring back the dog tags of PDF comrades killed in rebel-held areas so their families could claim compensation.

Li Qinwu completed a weapons delivery for the Fertilizer Gang, earned vouchers, and built an Emperor Shrine in his Hideout. He headed to the Safe Zone near the Great Elevator, where he waited in line to buy water.

• Li Qinwu delivered PDF dog tags to Lieutenant Rudosen, who marked him as friendly to PDF forces in the Northern Theater.
• Li Qinwu built an Emperor Shrine that could produce Holy Water or Holy Oil and protect his Hideout from Chaos Corruption.
• Li Qinwu delivered seven Rebel Autoguns and three PDF Standard Automatic Rifles to the Black Merchant Nipall and received 33,000 Fertilizer Vouchers.
• Nipall offered Li Qinwu 300 Fertilizer Vouchers for each Chemical Gang member he killed and said their shoulder tattoos would prove the kills.
• Li Qinwu went to the Safe Zone near the Great Elevator and joined the long line at the Clean Water Guild.

Li Qinwu collected water and food, killed a man who threatened him in the food line, and bought expensive supplies before leading thieves into a trap. He confronted the pursuers in a dark pipeline with a flashlight and pistol.

• Li Qinwu bought three liters of water, then waited in line to collect food.
• When a line-cutter threatened him with a dagger, Li Qinwu punched him, shot him dead, and took his belongings.
• Li Qinwu bought incense candles, cooking oil, and chili oil at a boutique, drawing the attention of nearby thieves.
• Li Qinwu led the pursuers into a dark pipeline and used a cigarette as a decoy.
• Li Qinwu revealed himself with a flashlight and aimed his pistol at the pursuers, firing several shots.

Li Qinwu prepared Holy Oil, armed himself, and entered the Reactor to attack the Chemical Gang. He ambushed eleven Chemical Dogs with detonators, killed them, and began looting their bodies.

• Li Qinwu produced a bottle of Holy Oil, trained until his endurance and energy increased, and started another bottle brewing.
• Li Qinwu bought a pipe shotgun, ammunition, a helmet, detonators, and smoke grenades from Nipall, who gave him a map to the Reactor.
• Li Qinwu entered the Reactor map and cautiously descended from the fifth floor toward the Chemical Gang members below.
• Li Qinwu threw two detonators at eleven drugged Chemical Dogs, killing ten and leaving one severely wounded.
• Li Qinwu shot the wounded Chemical Dog when he threatened him, then began looting the bodies.

Li Qinwu looted valuable Poison Needles and a poison gas bomb from the Chemical Dogs before a rampaging Chemical Pig forced him to flee through the Reactor. He escaped down a narrow gap, where the Chemical Pig got stuck trying to follow him.

• Li Qinwu found eleven Poison Needles and a Handmade Poison Gas Bomb among the Chemical Dogs’ belongings.
• A Chemical Pig, activated by the Chemical Dog squad leader, charged at Li Qinwu and chased him through the Reactor.
• Li Qinwu ran up to the fifth floor, but found nowhere small enough to hide from the Chemical Pig.
• Li Qinwu slid down a narrow gap beside the Reactor to the first floor, where the Chemical Pig could not fit.
• Li Qinwu waited for the Chemical Pig to come down and discovered it had gotten stuck in the gap while trying to follow him.

Li Qinwu killed the trapped Chemical Pig with a shotgun and explosives, then scavenged valuable supplies from the abandoned chemical base. He extracted with loot worth 32,500 and discovered that the breach led to the Chemical Gang Base.

• Li Qinwu shot the Chemical Pig’s hind leg until he severed it, then used a timed bundle of detonators to kill it when it crawled after him.
• Li Qinwu removed the Chemical Pig’s Rage Spine and found five doses of Rage Drug, then collected the Chemical Dogs’ tattoos as proof of his kills.
• Li Qinwu scavenged the base, finding Medical Station upgrade items, three Biohazard Filter Cartridges, and an impact drill.
• Li Qinwu discovered that the breach led to the Chemical Gang Base, then returned to the fifth floor and extracted with valuables worth 32,500.

Li Qinwu sold Chemical Gang trophies to the Black Merchant Nipall, accepted jobs involving Chemical Pigs and the coming war, and bought materials to build a Water Purifier. He filled it with industrial wastewater and began processing it, leaving the purifier to produce safe water the next day.

• Li Qinwu sold eleven tattooed skins to the Black Merchant Nipall for 3,300 Fertilizer Coupons and learned the Fertilizer Gang was preparing to fight the Chemical Gang.
• Li Qinwu showed Nipall a Rage Spine from a Chemical Pig, agreed to sell future Rage Spines for 3,000 Coupons each, and accepted 5,000 Coupons to fight in the coming war on his own terms.
• Li Qinwu agreed to kill three Chemical Pigs in exchange for Nipall's refrigerator, which he needed for a Medical Station.
• Li Qinwu bought supplies and built a two-stage Water Purifier from plastic barrels, pipes, a filter cartridge, and other equipment.
• Li Qinwu filled the purifier with industrial wastewater and added a Water Purification Tablet, leaving it to produce safe water after twenty-four hours.

Li Qinwu infiltrated rebel-controlled territory by posing as a rebel and followed a corpse cart in search of PDF dog tags. He reached the rebels’ corpse burial pit, where he hoped to find the bodies he needed.

• Li Qinwu finished building a flushing toilet and shower, then collected Holy Oil and safe water before deploying to the Northern Theater map.
• He found Grain Station occupied by rebels and spotted them hauling corpses away for disposal.
• Li Qinwu smeared mud over himself, blended in with the rebels, and helped a young man push a corpse cart out of the station.
• When the young man realized there was no Squad Four, Li Qinwu cut his throat and added his body to the cart.
• Li Qinwu asked an old farmer for directions and dragged the cart to the rebel corpse burial pit.

Li Qinwu scavenged thirty-eight PDF dog tags from a rebel mass grave and stole a backpack full of potatoes before traveling to Lieutenant Rudosen's defense sector. Rudosen let him into the camp and told him to take the Great Elevator to the Lower Hive the next morning.

• Li Qinwu searched the mass grave for dog tags, tricked two rebels into thinking he would melt them into ammunition, and collected thirty-eight tags.
• He hid in an irrigation canal until nightfall, then stole potatoes from a field and packed them into his backpack.
• Li Qinwu traveled toward Lieutenant Rudosen's defense sector and waited outside the PDF position, expecting Rudosen to find him.
• Rudosen picked Li Qinwu up in a Chimera Transport after seeing the dog tags and took him into the camp.
• Rudosen gave Li Qinwu a cot until morning and told him to take the Great Elevator to the Lower Hive, while Li Qinwu handed over the dog tags and began roasting potatoes.

Li Qinwu received a semi-automatic combat rifle and armor-piercing ammunition from Second Lieutenant Rudosen to prepare for the Chemical Gang and Fertilizer Gang conflict. Rudosen also asked him to investigate Water Supply Lake, where Li Qinwu suspected a Chaos Wizard was behind the rebels’ strange attacks.

• Li Qinwu learned that Rudosen could arrange Middle Hive registration for 100,000 Fertilizer Coupons, far beyond his savings.
• Li Qinwu told Rudosen that the Chemical Gang’s armored Augmented Humans threatened his job for the Fertilizer Gang, and Rudosen lent him a semi-automatic combat rifle and AP rounds.
• Li Qinwu and Rudosen ate roasted potatoes while discussing the planetary governor’s meager compensation for fallen PDF soldiers.
• Rudosen offered to have a soldier take Li Qinwu into the Middle Hive the next morning and assigned him to investigate Water Supply Lake within half a month.
• Li Qinwu heard that rebels at Water Supply Lake had killed two PDF companies, and that a survivor reported twisted screams and frozen ground.
• Li Qinwu suspected that a Chaos Wizard or Psyker was near Water Supply Lake.

Li Qinwu traveled with Little Joel into the Middle Hive, where he saw the harsh lives of its workers and the families being sent down to the Lower Hive. Near the Great Elevator, he spotted a medical shop that might help him find a component for upgrading the Medical Station, then entered the elevator alone.

• Li Qinwu left the camp with Little Joel and rode a railcar toward the Middle Hive, triggering a genetic-checkpoint alarm that Little Joel explained away with his PDF identification.
• Little Joel told Li Qinwu that his family struggled to cover living expenses, taxes, and his younger brother’s tuition despite their combined income.
• Li Qinwu saw shackled families waiting to be sent down to the Lower Hive after losing their citizenship.
• Li Qinwu noticed the Two-Snake School medical shop and wondered whether it sold the Mixing Precipitator needed to upgrade his Medical Station.
• Li Qinwu gave Little Joel two potatoes, sent him back, and entered the downward Great Elevator.

Li Qinwu met Reno, head of the Lower Hive Clean Water Guild, and accepted a job to restore Reno’s reputation by beating a madam and her thugs with guild water pipes. After witnessing the prisoners’ brutal reception in the Lower Hive, Li Qinwu returned to his Hideout, maintained his rifle, and prepared to hunt Chemical Pigs for the Black Merchant.

• Li Qinwu told Reno that few exiles would survive the Lower Hive, and the two introduced themselves aboard the Great Elevator.
• Reno hired Li Qinwu to break the madam’s legs and those of five thugs, offering Water Purification Tablets and chemical filter cores as payment.
• The Great Elevator reached the Lower Hive, where crowds rushed the exiles, killing and injuring many as the Arbites departed.
• Li Qinwu returned to his Hideout, upgraded the kitchen with Lieutenant Rudosen’s electric stove, and roasted potatoes.
• Li Qinwu maintained the PDF Semi-Automatic Combat Rifle, loaded ammunition, put on his protective gear, and prepared to enter the instance for the Black Merchant’s task.

Li Qinwu joined the Fertilizer Gang's assault on the Chemical Gang, taking a paid role as a sniper while Little Knife monitored his kills. The rival gangs met in the Duel Arena, where their leaders' negotiations failed and the battle began.

• Li Qinwu accepted five thousand Fertilizer Coupons from Black Merchant Nipall and was assigned Little Knife to track his kills.
• Li Qinwu and more than fifteen hundred Fertilizer Gang members marched to the Duel Arena to fight for a newly discovered Reactor.
• Li Qinwu chose a crane cabin as a firing position, prepared his rifle and ammunition, then waited until Little Knife woke him.
• The Chemical Gang arrived with more than five thousand members, including drug-controlled Poison Insects and armored fighters.
• Electric Eye and Mother exchanged insults, negotiations collapsed, and the gang war began.

Li Qinwu and Little Knife shot Chemical Gang fighters from the battlefield’s flank until Mother sent a drug-enhanced Muscle Dog after them. Li Qinwu wounded the charging attacker, but the Muscle Dog reached their container just as Li Qinwu reloaded and fired at him again.

• The Fertilizer Gang and Chemical Gang clashed in a bloody melee as Li Qinwu and Little Knife picked off enemies from a crane.
• Li Qinwu moved with Little Knife to a container on the battlefield’s flank after the crane came under fire.
• Mother spotted Li Qinwu’s accurate shooting and ordered her burly subordinate, the Muscle Dog, to bring her the gunman’s head.
• The Muscle Dog charged toward Li Qinwu, who shot him in the thigh and forced him to reload as the attacker recovered.
• The Muscle Dog leapt toward the container, and Li Qinwu fired a rapid burst at him.

The Fertilizer Gang and Chemical Gang fought a brutal battle, with suicide bombers and Chemical Pigs turning the battlefield into chaos. Li Qinwu killed a Chemical Pig with a single armor-piercing shot, beginning his effort to complete the black merchant’s mission.

• Mother of the Chemical Gang sent the Chemical Dogs against the Fertilizer Gang, while Boss Electric Eye ordered fifty suicide bombers to charge.
• The suicide bombers detonated among the Chemical Dogs, and Boss Electric Eye led the Fertilizer Gang in a counterattack.
• Mother ordered all the Chemical Pigs released, sending the indiscriminate monsters into the fighting gangs.
• Little Knife stabbed a dead Muscle Dog over a hundred times before Li Qinwu got free and looted four Poison Needles.
• Li Qinwu aimed at the Chemical Pigs and killed one with a level-five Armor-Piercing+ round through its forehead.

Li Qinwu recruited Little Knife to lure Chemical Pigs into a clear shot so he could kill them with Armor-Piercing Rounds. After Little Knife successfully led one pig to its death, Li Qinwu ordered him to lure another.

• Li Qinwu decided to use Little Knife as bait because the Chemical Pigs were too mobile to shoot accurately in the chaotic battlefield.
• Little Knife overcame his fear, drew a Chemical Pig away from the battlefield, and ran straight across the open ground toward Li Qinwu.
• Li Qinwu fired four Armor-Piercing Rounds and killed the pursuing Chemical Pig with a headshot.
• Little Knife reached the container and protested that he had nearly been scared to death, but Li Qinwu told him to lure a second Chemical Pig.

Li Qinwu looted the battlefield after the gangs’ fight stalled, collecting chemical weapons, money, and a powerful homemade shotgun. The bosses withdrew without deciding who would control the Reactor, while Li Qinwu left with Little Knife after arranging payment for his kills.

• Li Qinwu and Little Knife lured out and killed three Chemical Pigs, then Li Qinwu harvested their Rage Spines and Rage Drug.
• Li Qinwu searched corpses across the battlefield, collecting Poison Needles, money, and more Rage Drug.
• Li Qinwu found a dying Fertilizer Gang core member, took his automatic 35mm shotgun and magazine harness, and gave him three Poison Needles at his request.
• The bosses on both sides withdrew their gunmen and abandoned the fight for the Reactor until they could gather more cannon fodder.
• Li Qinwu found two more Autoguns, then told Little Knife to report his kill count and collect payment from his boss in a few days.
• Li Qinwu gave Little Knife three hundred dollars and disappeared into the darkness.

Li Qinwu discovered that frying food starch in Holy Oil gave him Holy Biscuits and cleared his Chaos Corruption, then accepted Black Merchant Nipall’s offer to bomb the Chemical Gang’s recruitment gathering. After detonating the bomb and reviving in the Hideout, he returned to claim his reward, leaving Nipall stunned that he was alive.

• Li Qinwu fried food starch in Holy Oil, gained the Divine status, and cleared his Chaos Corruption before making 15 Holy Biscuits.
• Li Qinwu collected 20,100 Fertilizer Coupons and a refrigerator from Black Merchant Nipall for killing 63 Chemical Dogs and 4 Chemical Pigs.
• Black Merchant Nipall offered Li Qinwu 10,000 Fertilizer Coupons and his favor in exchange for bombing a crowded part of the Chemical Gang’s territory, and Li Qinwu accepted.
• Li Qinwu entered the Chemical Gang’s territory through the Reactor instance, pushed through the recruiting crowd, and detonated the 35-kilogram bomb while shouting, “For the Space King!!!”
• Li Qinwu revived naked in the Hideout eight hours later, returned to Black Merchant Nipall, and demanded payment, leaving Nipall asking how he could be alive.

Li Qinwu collected payment from Black Merchant Nipall, whose favorability rose to Lv. 2 and unlocked expensive equipment for upgrading the Fabrication Station. Unable to afford the machines, Li Qinwu prepared to take Reno’s Clean Water Guild mission and gather food oil for making Holy Oil.

• Li Qinwu convinced Black Merchant Nipall to pay him 10,000, and Nipall’s favorability increased to Lv. 2.
• Nipall showed Li Qinwu a hydraulic press and two mixers needed for a Lv. 3 Fabrication Station, but their combined price of 230,000 was beyond his means.
• Li Qinwu bought a gas mask and returned to the Hideout, where he considered selling Holy Biscuits but worried he could not reach or protect potential buyers.
• Li Qinwu prepared for Reno’s Clean Water Guild mission with armor, grenades, a pistol, and a sharpened water pipe, then headed for the Safe Zone.