Recaps

Qin Yiguan and Jiu Zhengxuan uncovered an international conspiracy involving the Envoy of the Veil and entered the He Shi Bi competition. Qin crushed the Island Nation, Indian, and North Korean teams, while Ou Country prepared to reveal the power of its contestants.

• Qin Yiguan and Jiu Zhengxuan discovered that cloaked robots were destroying Azure Sword bases, and Qin destroyed the robot attacking Azure Sword No. 0 while Xiao Ning tracked the culprit.
• Qin Yiguan rescued Jiu Zhengxuan and the Youth Order Squad from military custody, then took them aboard his AKI transport ship toward the competition venue.
• Qin Yiguan learned from Zhan Shi’s dream and Instructor Long’s dream that the Envoy of the Veil had ties to Ou Country and other competing nations, whose contestants possessed mysterious devices.
• Jiu Zhengxuan and the Youth Order Squad appeared as China’s contestants at He Shi Bi, and Qin Yiguan was named as the second contestant despite Long Huicheng’s lack of records about him.
• All seven other countries chose China as their opponent, and Qin Yiguan entered the arena in Jiu Zhengxuan’s place and killed Hoshino Teruda, taking his black wristband.
• Qin Yiguan killed an Island Nation Legendary Ninja and the remaining seven Island Nation contestants, then defeated the Indian team and took its wristbands.
• Qin Yiguan prevented North Korea from withdrawing by crushing its preparation room and twenty contestants into an iron ball, sending their wristbands to God’s Abandoned.
• Zhan Shi announced that Ou Country’s twenty-nine contestants would end the competition and introduced their mysterious Higher Self power.

Qin Yiguan and Xiao Ning uncovered the Curtain’s attack on China’s youth squads, while Jiu Zhengxuan won the international contest and joined the China Armament Research Center. As Qin Yiguan became caught between rival organizations and the Gemini Superbrain, God’s Abandoned was taken over by a robot program and the Shadow fled with it.

• Qin Yiguan revealed six immense manifestations, put the Ou Country contestants to sleep, and exposed their brutal experiments before their shared Higher Self was destroyed.
• Jiu Zhengxuan faced the British contestants, manifested his Higher Self, defeated them without killing anyone, and introduced the Youth Order Squad’s vow to protect civilians.
• Xiao Ning led her squad through the white-building formations and the lethal garden, but Hui died protecting her after the team became trapped by cell-freezing radiation.
• Qin Yiguan rescued Xiao Ning and her squad, helped her expose the medic as a mole, and destroyed the Curtain forces when Xiao Ning unleashed Ning World.
• Jiu Zhengxuan accepted Long Huicheng’s invitation to join the China Armament Research Center, as the returning squads reported that Qin Yiguan had exposed the traitor and saved them.
• A half-metal man nearly killed Qin Yiguan in the robot shaft, while an explosion destroyed the He Shi Bi and the Gemini Superbrain announced an update and the arrival of an envoy.
• FILE1-1 and FILE1-2 learned that the Gemini Superbrain’s rival, Liu Yuan, had sent assassins after Zero, and they joined Qin Yiguan after he tricked Iron Man into a beast tide and killed him.
• Qin Yiguan returned to Multiverse No. 0573 with the two women, but a robot chip seized control of God’s Abandoned and sent the Shadow fleeing as Qin Yiguan called after it.

Qin Yiguan survived the Lantern Bearer’s trap, discovered how to escape a simulated future, and fought his way back through the Metaverse’s layers. After using Divergent Track, he woke in 2023 and began testing whether Mirage City was truly reality, while strangers repeatedly protected him from harm.

• Qin Yiguan overdeveloped Box Syndrome until his mind collapsed, then escaped Void Man’s simulated future by recognizing the world as virtual and speaking the Passphrase.
• Qin Yiguan returned to Rust City, destroyed Time Man’s clones with Black Calamity, and attacked the Lantern Bearer with a black hole.
• The Lantern Bearer struck Qin Yiguan’s Guardian and heart with his lantern, and the Victim revived him after the enemy withdrew.
• Jiaolong revealed herself as FILE0-1 and brought Qin Yiguan a captive Void Man, whose Divergent Track ability might help him develop himself.
• Qin Yiguan reached the consciousness threshold with Hypersensitivity, Alice in Wonderland Syndrome, and CPH4, activating Divergent Track as white fuzz and spores spread over him.
• Qin Yiguan woke in 2023 after an eighteen-year brain-computer experiment, but his abilities did not appear when he tested them.
• Qin Yiguan left the research facility to explore Mirage City, where strangers repeatedly rescued him from a speeding car, a falling piano, and a spinning fan.

Qin Yiguan escaped a chain of virtual worlds, learned that Qin Shenhu had created him to inherit the Gemini Superbrain, and restored his companions and Jiaolong’s memories. As the final update began, Liu Yuan’s successor, the Lantern Bearer, challenged Qin Yiguan to a battle that remained unresolved.

• Qin Yiguan escaped the simulated research center by killing himself in the virtual world, then returned to a collapsing battlefield where he fought the Lantern Bearer and tried to save his failing companions.
• Qin Yiguan used Void Man’s Divergent Track and woke in a psychiatric hospital, where doctors presented evidence that he had committed murders and Qin Yiguan began to doubt his memories.
• Qin Yiguan’s followers rescued him, but he lost control of his body and later discovered recordings of the Lantern Bearer summoning Slaughterer and a warning that the Spiral Tooth Civilization planned to exterminate humanity.
• Qin Yiguan returned to Multiverse No. 0573, destroyed Rotten Man, and learned from Qin Shenhu that the Gemini Superbrain had created him as a successor capable of saving humanity.
• Qin Shenhu revealed Qin Yiguan’s origins, abilities, and role in preserving humanity, then gave him the power to reach [Box Syndrome]'s full development and see the sleeping population of Earth in 2123.
• Qin Yiguan reached the infinity sequence, repaired Jiu Zhengxuan and the others, and restored Jiaolong’s erased memories, after which she told him she had always loved him.
• Liu Yuan opposed the Gemini Superbrain’s final update and agreed that their successors would decide the world’s future, setting Qin Yiguan against the Lantern Bearer.
• Qin Yiguan and the Lantern Bearer fought across timelines, exhausted their personalities, and traded tens of thousands of blows before Qin Yiguan split Starvation Corpse from his body and the Lantern Bearer summoned Wanrou.