Recaps

Chu Sheng crafted and traded Sacrificial Items, then led the convoy through a worsening storm using the Netherworld Light and its transformed vehicles. After meeting Fang Hong’s convoy and learning about her connection to Fate, Chu Sheng prepared to face a dark shape approaching the Barrier.

• Chu Sheng traded Sacrificial Items with Wang Jianguo and helped ignite the Eternal Flame, which awakened some participants but burned others to death.
• Chu Sheng sold information about the Enclosed Tower survivors, crafted hundreds of Sacrificial Items, and completed Mechanical City’s generator commission before the convoy left.
• As torrential rain approached, Chu Sheng upgraded vehicles into Fish Carts and killed a survivor who tried to touch Xingzi, then the Butcher killed Sister La after she kissed the Blood-Colored Kitten.
• Chu Sheng guided the convoy through rising floodwater, used the Magnetic Attraction Chain to link its vehicles, and transformed the Netherworld Light into a ship to tow them through the storm.
• The convoy met Qingqing, Fang Hong, and Wang Meng, and both groups exchanged records while Zhu Qing sparred with Wang Meng.
• Lu Guan advanced to Sequence Seven, gained a human-like projection, and decided to build a cemetery and become its keeper.
• Fang Hong told Captain Hui that her Heavenly Mandate Sequence let her communicate with Fate and that her convoy had encountered no Anomalies in four months.
• The next day, Chu Sheng saw a dark shape nearing the Barrier and summoned his armor, Butcher, and Netherworld Mecha as Zhu Qing grew giant and readied his baton.

Chu Sheng’s convoy killed Wang Meng, took in Fang Hong and Qingqing, and battled increasingly dangerous Anomalies across the rising floodwaters. The Book of Time revealed that the apocalypse’s seals were weakening and Anomalies were ceasing to yield materials, while Captain Hui and Fang Hong investigated the change and the convoy prepared to move on.

• Qingqing returned with food, and Wang Meng explained that his blood-and-qi seeds let survivors fight Anomalies but weakened with distance.
• Chu Sheng killed a woman who revealed information about him, while Fang Hong suspected Wang Meng would eventually target the Sequence Adepts.
• An Xi killed Wang Meng after he used a Blood Qi Soul Banner to drain blood and qi from disciples and nearby survivors, and Chu Sheng took the banner.
• Chu Sheng fused the banner with Lu Guan’s supernatural bones to create the Human Emperor Banner, which Lu Guan used to summon and collect souls.
• Fang Hong and Qingqing joined Captain Hui’s convoy, but rising floodwaters and surrounding Anomalies soon forced the convoy into a high-speed escape and a series of battles.
• A powerful many-eyed Anomaly sank vehicles and injured Zhu Qing before Chu Sheng, An Xi, Qingqing, and Zhu Qing defeated it, and the convoy continued through the flooded region.
• The Book of Time revealed that the apocalypse’s seals were weakening, powerful Anomalies were escaping, and Anomalies were no longer yielding supernatural materials, so Chu Sheng shared the records with Captain Hui.
• Li Feifei confirmed that her convoy had also encountered Anomalies without supernatural materials, and Captain Hui asked Fang Hong to investigate the cause while Chu Sheng warned Li Feifei about the floods ahead.

Chu Sheng and the Convoy crossed the volcanic wasteland, learned more about Sequences, and recruited Zhuo Wu’s survivors while preparing for stronger Anomalies. The arc ended with An Xi gaining a new power and Chu Sheng transforming the Netherworld Light with Sequence Six materials.

• Captain Hui woke after his costly divination and explained the world’s vast regions as Chu Sheng forged the Flame Hammer and began making sacrificial items from umbral iron.
• Chu Sheng’s group discovered that myth Sequences granted fixed, legendary forms while concept Sequences developed their users’ existing abilities, as Captain Hui warned that the world’s restriction would soon disappear.
• Black cracks opened in the sky and released Anomalies, but Zhuo Wu summoned the Great Sage Equal to Heaven to drive back the mist and later led his survivors toward Chu Sheng’s Convoy.
• Fang Hong learned from Fate that animals and plants could awaken Sequences, while Captain Hui warned that black mist could turn survivors into Anomalies.
• Chu Sheng met Zhuo Wu near the volcanic ash, invited him to join the Convoy, and agreed to build his group a war chariot in exchange for their supernatural materials.
• Ling Yun’s group escaped a Sequence Six Anomaly across the North Sea, while Chu Sheng’s Convoy approached its destination through the volcanic wasteland and a dragon roared behind them.
• Chu Sheng traded An Xi the blue-green bead for supernatural materials, and she absorbed it to gain Tailwind, which strengthened her flight, speed, and strength.
• Chu Sheng fused two Sequence Six materials into the Netherworld Light, changing its red scales to black serrated armor and revealing a skeletal framework beneath them.

Chu Sheng’s Convoy gathered allies and resources while crossing the volcanic region, and Chu Sheng plundered Xiao Ling’s Mechanism Sequence. In a strange village, the group took supernatural materials that awakened a vast horde, leaving the Netherworld Light fighting its way through the trapped Anomalies.

• Chu Sheng and his companions reunited with Zhuo Wu’s survivors, discovered lava-roasted creatures as food, and brought the group into the Convoy.
• The Convoy exposed Xiao Ling as a threat, captured her, and Chu Sheng plundered her Mechanism Sequence before killing her.
• The Fire Mud Clan and the Nature Spirits appeared, and Chu Sheng traded crafted sacrificial weapons with Xiling’s group for supernatural materials.
• Captain Hui divined that a village contained dangerous Anomalies, and the Convoy entered after dividing the expedition’s shares.
• Chu Sheng’s group found that a Wooden House swallowed the Blood-Colored Kitten, then destroyed the house and recovered its supernatural wooden rod.
• The group searched all 108 houses and collected many materials, while five gravestones appeared bearing their names and a Treant Anomaly emerged.
• Black qi revealed a horde led by a Sequence Six Anomaly, and Captain Hui realized that taking the village’s materials had awakened its Anomalies.
• The Netherworld Light remained trapped as a Sequence Six Anomaly formed, so Chu Sheng ordered Youming to ram the horde while An Xi and Qingqing attacked.