Chapter Summaries

Lin Qi watched refugees from H City join the convoy, then faced Huang Li and Wang Hu when they tried to take his SUV and supplies. Green Radish protected him, and afterward revealed that the captain had used his ability to lure the refugees to the convoy, leaving Lin Qi with reason to question the captain’s apparent honesty.

• Wang Feng learned that the refugees came from H City, but none had news about his wife.
• Wang Hu confronted Lin Qi and demanded his SUV and supplies, while Huang Li taunted him.
• Wang Hu claimed he had killed an Extraordinary, but backed down when Green Radish said Lin Qi was under her protection.
• Huang Li insulted Green Radish, so Wang Hu slapped her and apologized; Green Radish then healed Huang Li’s face.
• Green Radish told Lin Qi that the captain had used his ability to draw the refugees to the convoy and warned that he was no good guy.

Lin Qi went to the bus to retrieve his clothes and discovered that Li Xiang and the students had abused and imprisoned Yi Xue and their former classmates. He killed the attackers and carried the wounded Yi Xue out, leaving Green Radish and the survivors stunned by his strength.

• Green Radish told Lin Qi that ordinary survivors were expendable, and Lin Qi headed to the bus to retrieve the clothes Yi Xue had washed.
• Li Xiang's group returned Lin Qi's bloodstained clothes and challenged him to come inside the bus to question Yi Xue.
• Lin Qi entered the bus and found Yi Xue, Teacher Gu, the female classmates, and several male students bound and injured.
• Li Xiang ordered the students to attack Lin Qi, and Lin Qi killed everyone in the bus.
• Green Radish arrived with reinforcements and saw Lin Qi emerge carrying Yi Xue, while survivors stared at the bodies left inside.

Lin Qi protected Yi Xue from Li Xiang’s group, spent heavily in Ghost Cash, and made the survivors wary of him. After Yi Xue woke, she thanked him and began repaying her debt, while Scarface and Wang Hu discussed taking control of the convoy.

• Lin Qi checked Yi Xue, and Green Radish’s subordinates removed the survivors and corpses from the bus without punishing him.
• Lin Qi reflected that killing Li Xiang’s group had cost over a thousand Ghost Cash and made the convoy’s newcomers afraid to approach him.
• Scarface asked Wang Hu about killing an Extraordinary, then proposed taking control of the convoy, and Wang Hu asked to hear more.
• Yi Xue woke, learned Teacher Gu and the others were with the Transcendent Squad, and washed Lin Qi’s bloodstained clothes to repay her debt.
• Yi Xue found survivors unusually eager to give her water, changed into clean clothes, and tried to enter Lin Qi’s vehicle.
• Lin Qi refused to let Yi Xue ride for free and told her to find her teacher until he had work for her.

After a bloody bus incident, Yi Xue reunited with Teacher Gu while Lin Qi watched the convoy’s survivors and rested. A revolt broke out after dark, and as Lin Qi escaped Scarface’s ambush, his system detected dissipating Extraordinary energy and offered to intercept it for 999 Ghost Cash.

• Yi Xue broke down in Teacher Gu’s arms, and Teacher Gu asked the surviving male students to clean the blood from the bus.
• Liu Yan screened the new survivors while a potbellied man argued that his former executive experience made him more qualified to manage the Transcendent Squad.
• Lin Qi fell asleep in his off-road vehicle, then woke at night to find Jiahao dead and Wang Hu leading more than a hundred people against the Transcendent Squad.
• Scarface and his armed men surrounded Lin Qi’s vehicle, but Lin Qi drove over a glinting object and escaped into the wild grass.
• Lin Qi’s system detected compatible, dissipating Extraordinary energy and offered to intercept it for 999 Ghost Cash.

The captain revealed that he possessed a wondrous item and used it to kill Wang Hu and the charging survivors. Meanwhile, Lin Qi lured Scarface’s pursuing vehicles into a crash and prepared to attack the stranded men with lightning.

• Scarface led his men into the weeds after Lin Qi, whose SUV had escaped the tire spikes.
• Wang Hu ordered his hundred-odd followers to attack the captain and the Transcendent Squad.
• The captain activated his wondrous item, mental shock, killing Wang Hu and the attackers, then took Wang Hu’s pistol.
• Green Radish recognized that using the wondrous item had injured the captain, but he refused her offer to treat him.
• Lin Qi used his ability to make one pursuing driver crash into the other vehicle, overturning both and scattering Scarface’s men.
• Scarface pushed a companion forward, believing Lin Qi’s ability could not fight, until Lin Qi’s hand crackled with lightning.

Lin Qi used his newly acquired lightning ability to kill Scarface’s surviving men and loot their vehicles. As he drove away, a supernatural dry well drew him in with an overwhelming urge to seize the Ghost Cash piled inside.

• Lin Qi killed the survivors in one overturned vehicle with lightning, then hurled a lightning spear after a man who fled.
• Lin Qi struck the survivors in the second vehicle with lightning and looted both vehicles, gaining a net profit of two hundred Ghost Cash.
• Lin Qi drove toward the convoy but found a barren dry well glowing with a bloody light less than a hundred meters ahead.
• The dry well’s supernatural pull took control of Lin Qi’s body and drove him to its edge.
• Lin Qi saw a vast pile of Ghost Cash inside the well and, with his eyes turning blood red, stepped toward it.

Lin Qi discovered a seemingly endless underground world beneath the dry well, where countless blood-red creatures guarded a mountain of Ghost Cash. With Niu Wudi’s help, he made a dangerous trip into the well and escaped with an armful of cash, left wondering what he had glimpsed below.

• Lin Qi climbed the blood-smeared walls of the dry well and saw hordes of skinless creatures gathered around the Ghost Cash below.
• Niu Wudi pulled Lin Qi out, then transformed into a Giant Bear and shrank himself to enter the well with a corpse.
• Niu Wudi lured the creatures away with the corpse, grabbed Ghost Cash, and shot back out of the well.
• Niu Wudi invited Lin Qi to join him, and they descended together while carrying more corpses to distract the creatures.
• Lin Qi scooped up a great armful of Ghost Cash and escaped with Niu Wudi, catching a glimpse of a vast blood-red underground world.

Lin Qi returned from the Ghost Well with a fortune in Ghost Cash and learned more about its rules from Niu Wudi. Back at the convoy, he found the captain had survived the attack, while Bo Gang and the blond-haired man turned against Huang Li.

• Lin Qi gave half his Ghost Cash to Niu Wudi, who explained that each person could steal from a Ghost Well only once per visit and warned that other people posed the real danger.
• Niu Wudi told Lin Qi about a coffin-carrying woman from another convoy who had beaten him, then reassured him that the captain and Green Radish could survive the convoy attack.
• Lin Qi and Niu Wudi returned to find the captain directing survivors beside more than a hundred corpses, including Wang Hu, while Wang Feng welcomed Lin Qi back.
• Bo Gang feared Lin Qi would retaliate now that Wang Hu was dead, but Huang Li angrily insisted she would make Lin Qi beg her forgiveness.
• Bo Gang ordered the blond-haired man to seize Huang Li, then tied her up as Huang Li struggled and fell into despair.

After learning how the captain used Niu Wudi to gather Ghost Cash, Lin Qi bought an Energy-Devouring Gun and charged its bullets with lightning. Green Radish brought him to meet the captain, who asked whether Lin Qi had awakened an Extraordinary Sequence.

• Lin Qi realized the captain had been using Niu Wudi to collect Ghost Cash by bringing survivors into the convoy and leaving the cash as bait.
• Lin Qi bought the Energy-Devouring Gun, charged all six bullets with lightning, and stored five to test whether they would remain the next day.
• Green Radish told Lin Qi that the captain wanted to see him, and Lin Qi prepared to explain his lightning ability as an Extraordinary Sequence.
• Green Radish led Lin Qi into the captain's tent, where the captain asked whether Lin Qi had awakened an Extraordinary Sequence.

Lin Qi revealed his Thunder Sequence ability and chose to remain an independent Extraordinary while joining the convoy’s information network. After learning Huang Li had been abused, he ignored Wang Feng’s gossip and turned his attention to getting lunch.

• Lin Qi showed the captain his electrical ability and chose to become an independent Extraordinary rather than join the Transcendent Squad.
• The captain gave Lin Qi the squad’s internal walkie-talkie channel and claimed the convoy captains had agreed to limit entry into the Ghost Well.
• After Lin Qi left, Green Radish challenged the captain’s explanation for limiting how many people entered the Ghost Well.
• Lin Qi returned to his SUV, studied the Energy-Devouring Gun, and received his dried clothes from Yi Xue the next morning.
• Huang Li appeared disheveled and raving, and Wang Feng told Lin Qi that Bo Gang had sold her to men who abused her.
• Lin Qi put away his Revolver, got out of the SUV, and asked Wang Feng whether he was going to eat.