Recaps

Qin Yiguan reunited with his Underworld and Caregiver counterparts and joined the Qin Variants’ fight against the Ao Council. After defeating Sniper Aoke in a mirror world, the trio vanished when his String of Jumping exploded, while Core Aoke revealed the Council’s hidden headquarters and his use for Source Matter.

• Jiaolong completed Qin Yiguan’s consciousness tattoo, and Qin Yiguan used Satan and the seven demon kings to repel Mirage City’s beast tide before learning the beasts could overwhelm the multiverse.
• Qin Yiguan discovered that his Underworld counterpart had been killed, then watched him regenerate and joined forces with him against the Ao Council, whose members were hunting Qin Yiguan variants.
• A Qin Yiguan from Multiverse 014 introduced the Qin Variants Association and sent Qin Yiguan, Underworld Qin Yiguan, and Caregiver Qin Yiguan to investigate assassination attempts through their counterparts’ dreams.
• Qin Yiguan entered the Matrix Universe with Boundless One and pursued Sniper Aoke into a mirror world, where a sniper and mechanical spiders attacked the three counterparts.
• Starvation Corpse protected Qin Yiguan as the group fought Sniper Aoke, and Caregiver Qin Yiguan manipulated the mirror screens to help expose the real sniper among the prerecorded images.
• Underworld Qin Yiguan cut down Sniper Aoke, and the group found the String of Jumping in his mechanical arm before demanding the Ao Council’s location.
• Sniper Aoke detonated the bomb in his head, and the String of Jumping destroyed the warehouse and made Qin Yiguan, Underworld Qin Yiguan, and Caregiver Qin Yiguan disappear.
• Core Aoke showed AKI Aoke the Ao Council’s floating headquarters and explained that he had built the Aoke Universe from programmable Source Matter after solving the Gemini Superbrain’s hidden game.

Qin Yiguan, Underworld, and the caregiver joined the imprisoned Core Aokes in Subquark Space and struggled to escape as Single Horn’s interference triggered a catastrophe. Child finally offered to send them out, and they emerged in the Aoke Universe, where Single Horn confronted them.

• Core Aoke explained the Aoke Universe to AKI Aoke and promised to kill Qin Yiguan and his variants before learning Sniper Aoke had self-destructed.
• Qin Yiguan, Underworld, and the caregiver fell through ever-smaller layers of reality and met Freak Aoke, who revealed that 172 generations of Core Aoke were trapped in Subquark Space.
• Qin Yiguan and his companions seized control of the imprisoned Aokes, then recruited Electricity Bugs to power a machine that could create a route out.
• Single Horn Aoke discovered that his String of Jumping had sent the former Core Aoke and the three Qin Yiguans to the prison, then triggered a catastrophe that killed fifty-five Core Aokes and destroyed the escape machine.
• Qin Yiguan, Underworld, and the caregiver traveled through a strange rainforest, where the caregiver described his illness and Qin connected psychological disorders to Metaverse abilities.
• The Ground Mouth led the three companions to Zhiliao and Child, and the caregiver used handmade lollipops to calm Child and persuade him to spare Underworld.
• Single Horn defeated Blue Blood Aoke, killed a Qin Yiguan look-alike, and was attacked when Qin Yiguan, Underworld, and the caregiver emerged from a golden light.
• Single Horn identified the room as the Aoke Universe, where he controlled everything, and threatened the three companions while demanding answers about the Qin Variants.

Qin Yiguan and his companions searched strange universes for Anti-Source Matter while AKI built an army and sent Aokes to kill every version of Qin Yiguan. They reached a world whose inhabitants had been slaughtered by shadow figures, and the fight with Many-Shadow Aoke stopped when a red scarf stirred Underworld’s memories.

• AKI rebuilt the Aoke Universe, destroyed the Ao Council headquarters, and took control as Single Horn revealed locations that might hold Anti-Source Matter.
• Qin Yiguan reunited with Shangguan Xiaotao in Multiverse No. 1020 and killed the Black-Skinned Aoke who came to take his head, with help from Caregiver, Underworld, and Dishwasher.
• Qin Yiguan discovered that the cross suppressing Dishwasher’s [Gestalt Collapse] was made from an ordinary bearing, then followed the vice president’s lead to investigate further coordinates.
• In Multiverse No. 999, Qin Yiguan met novelist Wang Zilü and entered a metal cocoon, where a younger version of himself explained that the world was his dream.
• Wang Zilü gave Caregiver, Underworld, and Qin Yiguan three metal characters spelling Anti-Source Matter, and the group then traveled to Multiverse No. 008.
• Qin Yiguan and his companions used the Dark Sky Eye to discover that shadow figures had slit the throats of nearly eight billion people across the multiverse two years earlier.
• Many-Shadow Aoke attacked with 65,536 Black Matter-armored clones, and Qin Yiguan’s group struggled to defend themselves until a red scarf made Aoke pause and reminded Underworld of a bar he had once visited.

Qin Yiguan regained his full power as his counterparts sacrificed themselves, reached Infinity, and defeated AKI. After waking in a changed reality, he and Jiu Zhengxuan were drawn into a string of assassinations targeting Reality Enhancement squads, while Jiu Zhengxuan was taken to an unknown facility.

• Underworld’s grief over Red Silk’s murder triggered Maniac Syndrome, and he unleashed his Higher Self to kill Many-Shadow Aoke and his clones.
• AKI attacked Mirage City with Black Matter, but the Qin Variants sacrificed themselves as Qin Yiguan’s Consciousness Matrix and Separation Rate reached 100%.
• Qin Yiguan gave Child the final lollipop, helping Child reach Infinity, then used the Slaughterer to break the Black Matter surrounding Snow City of Heavenly Light.
• Qin Yiguan trapped AKI in a peaceful dream of life with his healthy parents, while Jiu Zhengxuan absorbed the black sun’s Black Matter into his Black Room.
• After waking in Rust City, Qin Yiguan returned to 053 High School and found Cheng Gao, the Primordial Squad captain, dead beside Jiu Zhengxuan.
• Long Huicheng discovered that Reality Enhancement squad members were being killed and that an olive leaf had been left at each scene, then moved the surviving squads to the Experimental Zone for protection.
• Qin Yiguan tracked a government aircraft carrying Jiu Zhengxuan, who was being held in a witness protection room, and Zhao Huolong’s group discovered the building was not the China Military Department Research Center.