Ch. 381A time of turmoil

Sky Garden descended into chaos as Abucado launched its rebellion, and Chai Ming summoned Fan Huo to help defend the city. As the fighting loomed, Olin fled to the Wasteland and learned Monrojina still considered his karmic debt unpaid, while Ye Qiyan headed toward the Yishi Cola Company.

  • Sky Garden's systems failed, prisoners escaped, and guilds rebelled, prompting Chai Ming to accuse Han Qi of causing the crisis and attack him.
  • Chai Ming contacted Fan Huo and asked him to come to Sky Garden, and Fan Huo agreed despite his reluctance.
  • Ba'al and Olin discussed Abucado's plan to seize Sky Garden, while Olin worried about the Imperial Sequence members who had arrived.
  • Olin left Sky Garden and received Monrojina's message that his karmic debt and Ritual still had a little left to repay.
  • Ye Qiyan headed toward the Yishi Cola Company, concerned that Zhao Lin's bad luck could cause trouble for his train.

Ch. 382The frost-wielding prisoner boy

Ye Qiyan fought and killed a white-haired boy who controlled frost, then entered the Yishi Cola Company with Lisette. He reached the office at the top after the frost zombies inside the company had been killed.

  • Ye Qiyan and Lisette approached the Yishi Cola Company through the frost-covered District 11.
  • A white-haired boy attacked Ye Qiyan with ice, but the Astral Sacred Crest blocked his attacks.
  • Ye Qiyan used the Book of the Unreal and the Real to banish the boy to Bewildering Snow Mountain for ten minutes.
  • After the boy returned, Ye Qiyan killed him with Ebony, and Raven and Slime disposed of his heart and corpse.
  • Lisette broke through the frost seal, and she and Ye Qiyan cleared the frost zombies as they made their way to the top-floor office.

Ch. 383You're NPCs

Ye Qiyan discovered that Abucado had turned the Sky Garden into a game where conductors were treated as NPCs and targeted for plunder. After extracting the plan from an Abucado member, he killed him, leaving the station’s objective unresolved.

  • Zhao Lin told Ye Qiyan that the station had disabled departure until its objective was completed.
  • Ye Qiyan used Eve to detect an invisible man at the entrance and questioned him about the Sky Garden’s game.
  • Under Ye Qiyan’s Bewitchment, the man revealed that Abucado had altered the Sky Garden’s rules so its members could plunder conductors as NPCs.
  • Ye Qiyan ended the Bewitchment, and the man realized he had been manipulated and tried to fight or escape.
  • The Demon girl killed the Abucado member with the Tear-Carving Sword.

Ch. 384Sky Garden? Platform World!?

Ye Qiyan left Zhao Lin behind to guard the station and sent WALL-E into the Sky Garden to search for treasure, treating the city as a Platform World. As he set out with Lisette and Eve, Han Qi watched the fighting and revealed that the turmoil was meant to draw high-level Train Conductors into the world before it vanished in two days.

  • Zhao Lin decided to stay at the station while Ye Qiyan pursued his own plans, and he left Beedrill, the Azure Roar Thunder Eagle, and Bear Cub to protect her.
  • WALL-E urged Ye Qiyan to let it treasure-hunt in the Sky Garden, and Ye Qiyan agreed, supplying it with power and giving it a light patch to summon him if it faced danger.
  • Ye Qiyan opened the spatial gate and left with Lisette and Eve while the Azure Roar Thunder Eagle remained behind to guard the train.
  • A tiny phantom in Netherwhisper's stamens beckoned to the Azure Roar Thunder Eagle as it circled overhead.
  • Han Qi watched the fighting from the Verdict Department and said the conflict was meant to attract high-level Train Conductors before the Sky Garden vanished in two days.

Ch. 385Shaya's battle

Ye Qiyan joined the Verdict Department’s counterattack to get close to Prison Warden Marcus and claim the Demon Card, while Shaya confronted Abucado’s spearhead, Tu Feibai. The chapter left Shaya transformed and ready to fight him.

  • Ye Qiyan accepted Gong Feiyu’s invitation, joined the Verdict Department’s efforts, and chose a nearby prison inmate for Eve to occupy while he waited for an opening.
  • The Verdict Department’s precise orders stabilized the fighting across the Sky Garden, creating a stalemate between its allies and Abucado’s forces.
  • Shaya told Ye Qiyan that Abucado’s hacker had died but warned that the organization still had powerful members.
  • Shaya confronted Tu Feibai after he defended Abucado’s plan to sacrifice the weak, and he challenged her by creating a Heroic Battlefield.
  • Shaya summoned her nine angels and used the Angel Card · Mingsheng to transform them into wings and gauntlets before beginning the battle.

Ch. 386Card Sequence! Demon! Contention!

Ye Qiyan reached the Eighth District, where he discovered that Garden Prison’s warden, Marcus, held a Demon Card and recognized him as a rival. Ye Qiyan summoned his Demon Cards and declared a contest for the Card Sequence against Marcus.

  • Ye Qiyan killed a prisoner threatening him and then left the survivors to head for the Eighth District.
  • Eve activated Overlimit Mode and defeated the first Beast Tide, but monsters and defected Guild members kept pursuing Ye Qiyan.
  • Through Pride’s gaze, Ye Qiyan spotted Marcus, the Garden Prison warden, and learned that Marcus possessed a Demon Card.
  • Ye Qiyan’s Demon Cards emerged and transformed as he summoned Rebellion, Gluttony, Death Omen, and Red Tears.
  • Red Tears’ rain began to affect the War Card, and Fan Huo noticed Ye Qiyan’s machinery in the Eighth District.
  • Ye Qiyan shattered the Demon King’s Crown and challenged Marcus, declaring that the contest for the Card Sequence would begin.

Ch. 387The battlefield's center shifts!

Marcus recognized Ye Qiyan’s six Demon Cards and led his enslaved army into battle, drawing the fighting toward District Eight. Ye Qiyan fought Marcus above the Garden Prison and left him under a mental curse and Rebellion’s Bewitchment.

  • Marcus saw the six Demon Cards behind Ye Qiyan, declared himself chosen by demons, and ordered his shackled slaves to attack.
  • The battle’s focus shifted toward District Eight as Fan Huo recognized Ye Qiyan and continued directing the forces with the War Card.
  • Ye Qiyan rose above the Garden Prison with Red Tears and Death Omen’s Demon Raven beside him, and Marcus transformed and attacked with a trident.
  • Ye Qiyan blocked Marcus’s strike with the Astral Sacred Crest, then used Cool Sky and Moonshadow to wound him, but Marcus endured the blows.
  • Ye Qiyan activated the Cursed Demon Eye and weakened Marcus with a curse; when Marcus tried to advance, Ye Qiyan used Rebellion-Bewitchment to silence him.

Ch. 388The Demon Card That Was Killed

Ye Qiyan used Death Omen to strip Marcus of his undying nature, then joined Red Tears in destroying both Marcus and the Demon Card controlling him. The system could not repair the ruined card, but Ye Qiyan knew how it could be restored.

  • Ye Qiyan asked Marcus if he could die, and Marcus insisted that he was immortal and could not be killed.
  • Ye Qiyan used Death Omen, causing Marcus's undying ability to turn gray and awakening fear in him.
  • Marcus's Demon Card resisted Ye Qiyan and empowered Marcus, driving him into a rage and allowing it to control the surrounding space.
  • Ye Qiyan activated the Astral Sacred Crest while Red Tears completed her sword technique and captured a horned maiden within the Tear-Carving Sword.
  • The Demon Card took control of Marcus and tried to flee, but Ye Qiyan and Red Tears swung the Tear-Carving Sword and erased Marcus, splitting the card in two.
  • The system displayed the Demon Card: Control as destroyed and said it did not know how to repair it, while Ye Qiyan already knew the method.

Ch. 389[Those Who Stand Still Will One Day Pay the Price for Their Choices]

After Marcus died, his enslaved followers attacked Ye Qiyan under a final command to avenge their master. Ye Qiyan summoned Hunt in Transcendence Mode and prepared to end the battle with a Transcendence Warhead aimed at Garden Prison.

  • Marcus's death activated the revenge command embedded in his thousand-odd slaves, who turned their attacks toward Ye Qiyan.
  • Spectators recognized Ye Qiyan as the Imperial Sequence Organization's Demon, while Han Qi observed that even level 13 could not escape the coming end.
  • Ye Qiyan summoned Hunt through a breach in the simulated sky, entered Transcendence Mode, and brought Lisette and Red Tears to his side.
  • Ye Qiyan used Ebony to plunder a spirit from Lisette, then chose slowness with Curse Demon Eye to hinder the attacking slaves.
  • Ye Qiyan recalled his Demons and machines, and Hunt launched a Transcendence Warhead toward Garden Prison.

Ch. 390[Demon Card · Supremacy]

Ye Qiyan returned to his train after destroying Garden Prison and repaired the shattered Demon Card, only for Control to attack his mind. He shattered Control and reforged it as the new Demon Card · Supremacy, leaving the Demon named Control erased.

  • Fan Huo ordered the Verdict Department to keep fighting after Garden Prison vanished, while Ye Qiyan teleported to safety.
  • Ye Qiyan returned to the Yishi Cola Company, where Zhao Lin asked about the crisis and her Bad Luck remained unchanged.
  • Ye Qiyan used one point of mental power to repair the broken Demon Card, but Control immediately tried to invade his mind.
  • Ye Qiyan's Card Sequences suppressed Control, and he used Rebellion to shatter and remake the Demon Card.
  • Ye Qiyan touched the newly formed card and identified it as Demon Card · Supremacy, created by Control's destruction and reconstruction.

Ch. 391Train Conductors are free

Ye Qiyan mastered Supremacy, while Fan Huo warned Chai Ming that Train Conductors and the cities were changing beyond his control. Shaya was about to finish her battle with Tu Feibai when an Imperial Sequence member told her that Zhuxing Tu had arrived and invited her to hot pot.

  • Ye Qiyan tested Supremacy, discovering it could temporarily make others serve him and that its other ability turned the Black Broad-Bladed Greatsword into Rebellion’s weapon.
  • Gong Feiyu reported to Chai Ming that the powerful man called Altos belonged to Imperial Sequence, but Chai Ming refused to withdraw his bounty.
  • Fan Huo urged Chai Ming to stop restraining people who wanted to become Train Conductors and warned that the world was changing.
  • Chai Ming insisted he would protect Sky Garden’s Train Conductors, then worried that no one would protect those who stayed behind if he set out.
  • Shaya faced the bloodied Tu Feibai as he summoned Heroic Battlefield and accepted his defeat, but an Imperial Sequence member interrupted to report that Zhuxing Tu had arrived and that Monrojina had sent Abucado’s final plan and information about the Homecomers.

Ch. 392Demon Mecha-Dragon Man Altos, bounty: 20,000 Train Coins

Shaya reunited with Stasia and confronted Zhuxing Tu, who revealed that the Endfire threatened the Sky Garden and Garden Star, though Shaya suspected her motives involved a Card Sequence. As the Sky Garden prepared to end its crisis and synchronize with the Wasteland, Ye Qiyan saw his new 20,000-Train-Coin bounty poster.

  • Shaya defeated Tu Feibai but spared him, then left the Heroic Battlefield to seek answers from Zhuxing Tu.
  • At the arcade, Shaya reunited with Stasia and asked Zhuxing Tu why she had gathered people in the Sky Garden.
  • Zhuxing Tu said the Endfire would soon destroy the city and Garden Star, and asked Shaya and Stasia to help change fate.
  • Shaya accused Zhuxing Tu of pursuing a Card Sequence, and Zhuxing Tu admitted her goal was related to one.
  • Chai Ming announced that the Garden Festival would begin the next afternoon as the Sky Garden synchronized with the Wasteland, while the Verdict Department and Train Conductors pursued the escaped prisoners.
  • Ye Qiyan saw that the Verdict Department had issued a 20,000-Train-Coin bounty for Demon Mecha-Dragon Man Altos.

Ch. 393The beginning of the Garden Festival

Ye Qiyan and Zhao Lin attended the Garden Festival, where Ye Qiyan used Gong Feiyu to enter the Level 7 market and found a Combat Mech Blueprint. The chapter ended as someone else reached for the same blueprint.

  • Ye Qiyan read Shaya’s warning that the Sky Garden would fall at one in the afternoon and told Zhao Lin to go to the Garden Festival with him.
  • Ye Qiyan and Zhao Lin entered District 1 and met Gong Feiyu, who offered to guide them through the festival.
  • Ye Qiyan used Gong Feiyu’s Level 33 status to enter the shop selling Level 7 goods, since his own Train Level was only 12.
  • Ye Qiyan found a Level 7 Combat Mech Blueprint priced at 270 Train Coins, just as a short figure reached for it.

Ch. 394[Goblin friend]

Ye Qiyan uncovered a goblin infiltrator’s plan to help the Goblin God create Abyssal Machinery and interfere with the Train System, then killed him after extracting the information. As the Sky Garden reacted to news of the infiltration, Ye Qiyan left the shop with a new carriage-upgrade core and an interest in the machinery.

  • Ye Qiyan bought a Blueprint before a hooded goblin could take it, then used Bewitchment to question the goblin about his origins and mission.
  • The goblin revealed that the Goblin God and three other gods had come to create Abyssal Machinery, intending to sacrifice human Train Conductors and undermine the Train System.
  • Ye Qiyan shot and killed the goblin after Bewitchment ended, and Gong Feiyu arrived with the Verdict Department to handle the incident.
  • Gong Feiyu confirmed the dead intruder was a real goblin, and news of the monster infiltration spread through the Sky Garden.
  • Ye Qiyan bought an Automated Train Core for the Planting Carriage and reflected on the costs of upgrading before considering how Abyssal Machinery might suit him.

Ch. 395Ghost Spirit · A Chuan

The Goblin God completed the Abyssal Mech by merging its divine power with the machine, then planned to use Train Conductors as nourishment. At a milk tea shop, A Chuan found Ye Qiyan through his Ghost Spirit and warned him that a god was in danger of being killed.

  • The Goblin God inserted the final gear into the Abyssal Mech and merged with it, taking control of the machine.
  • The Goblin God announced its plan to turn the city's Train Conductors into nourishment and establish a Divine Kingdom.
  • A Chuan approached Ye Qiyan at a milk tea shop and asked him to accept a friend request from the Imperial Sequence organization.
  • A Chuan explained that his Ghost Spirit had found Ye Qiyan and that his Card Sequence was the Ghost Spirit Card.
  • A Chuan told Ye Qiyan that he intended to kill a god and warned that Ye Qiyan could get caught up in it, even with his dragon.

Ch. 396The calm before the storm [12:54:09]

Ye Qiyan warned A Chuan that he might take his target, then joined Zhao Lin at the Garden Festival after she acquired a Calamity Moon Beast. As the festival continued, Lisette told him that six minutes remained until one o’clock, when the real adventure in the Sky Garden was set to begin.

  • Ye Qiyan thanked A Chuan for warning him about the god and said he might accidentally steal A Chuan’s target.
  • A Chuan resolved to protect everyone in the organization, especially himself.
  • Zhao Lin showed Ye Qiyan the Calamity Moon Beast she had been forced to buy and told him the purchase had left her in debt.
  • Ye Qiyan and Zhao Lin visited the Garden Festival, where Ye Qiyan won a vial of universal zombie virus antidote at a shooting game.
  • Lisette told Ye Qiyan that six minutes remained until one o’clock, when the Sky Garden’s true adventure would begin.

Ch. 397[13:00:00] The garden crashed

At 13:00, the Sky Garden collapsed onto monster-infested Garden Star, trapping the survivors as four gods descended to attack them. Ye Qiyan chose to confront the Goblin God himself, aiming to seize the god’s Abyssal Machinery, and launched the first strike.

  • The clock struck 13:00, the Sky Garden broke apart, and the Train System issued an emergency mission while disabling escape.
  • The Sky Garden crashed onto Garden Star, and Ye Qiyan, Lisette, and Zhao Lin survived near the wreckage of District 1.
  • Chai Ming discovered Han Qi was missing and led the Verdict Department and surviving Train Conductors in fighting the monster tide.
  • The Goblin God and three other deities arrived with their Apostles, breaking through the human defenses.
  • Ye Qiyan activated the Judgment Enforcer and Valstrax Drive, then attacked the Goblin God with a cruise missile that failed to pierce his defenses.

Ch. 398"Fate Has Been Reversed."

Ye Qiyan’s provocation drew the Goblin God into battle, while Zhuxing Tu revealed that she had lied about fate and awakened Astrology practitioner, turning the fight across Garden Star. As humans and gods clashed, Han Qi watched his plan to ignite Endfire continue, unaware that a tiny Mechanical Claw was moving in a hidden space.

  • Ye Qiyan used Bewitchment to mock the Goblin God, who charged at him with the Goblin Apostles.
  • Zhuxing Tu told Shaya that fate had once doomed them all, then declared that it had been reversed and awakened Astrology practitioner.
  • Zhuxing Tu summoned a meteor shower across Garden Star as the three remaining gods tried and failed to escape the locked space.
  • Shaya, A Chuan, and Chai Ming joined the battle against the gods, each preparing to take one on.
  • Han Qi watched the fighting and said his Endfire plan would continue as long as its flame remained lit.
  • A tiny Mechanical Claw waved in a hidden space that even Han Qi could not find.

Ch. 399Battle with the Goblin God

Ye Qiyan confronted the Goblin God on Garden Star, overwhelming its goblin forces while Hunt fought the god’s Abyssal Mech. He then used the Intelligent Machine Crisis card to awaken the mech’s own will and turn it against the Goblin God.

  • Ye Qiyan summoned his Demon Cards and mechanical lifeforms, empowered Hunt and Eve, and prepared to fight the Goblin God.
  • Ye Qiyan’s forces devastated the goblin Believers and Apostles while Hunt battled the Goblin God’s Abyssal Mech.
  • The Goblin God declared it would claim Ye Qiyan’s machines as Apostles and attacked Hunt, but their clash left them evenly matched.
  • Ye Qiyan revealed the Intelligent Machine Crisis card and used it to make the Abyssal Mech develop a will of its own.
  • The Goblin God tried to erase the mech’s awakening will as Ye Qiyan escalated the effect into a Machine Intelligence Rebellion.

Ch. 400True Godslaying!!!

Ye Qiyan used the Blasphemy Card to capture the Goblin God after it abandoned the Abyssal Mech, then combined with Red Tears and activated Transcender to prepare a judgment against it. The judgment nullified the god’s defenses and began its execution.

  • The Goblin God's control over the Abyssal Mech weakened as the machine's self-awareness repeatedly emerged, and the god fled its body to attack Ye Qiyan.
  • Ye Qiyan used the Blasphemy Card V: Judgment Enforcer to bind the Goblin God with chains and drag it before him.
  • Ye Qiyan united with Red Tears and activated Transcender, gathering enough power to confront the Goblin God.
  • Ye Qiyan used Bewitchment to make the Goblin God admit that it could die.
  • Raven triggered Judgment Enforcer's verdict, which declared the Goblin God's sentence Death Penalty and nullified its defenses before execution.
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