Arc 35Three Worlds of Ling Yi

Ling Yi exhausted the Dark Dimension, helped defeat Ronan and Thanos, then used the Plot Stone to begin new lives in a cultivation world and a modern crime-solving world. The stretch ended with Ling Yi confronting armed bank robbers while his terminal illness gave him little time to act.

  • The Ancient One converted dark energy into experience, while Ling Yi added the Plunder Necklace and new social features to the game.
  • Ling Yi trapped Thor in the Mirror Dimension and later banned Ronan from the game, helping the Avengers defeat the Chitauri and drive off the remaining fleet.
  • Ling Yi traded Odin advanced player marks for dimensional coordinates, then used the game to defeat Hela and ban Thanos before synthesizing the Infinity Stones into the Plot Stone.
  • Ling Yi transmigrated into a cultivation world, used simulations to gain power, took control of Heavenly Wind City, and arranged for Lin Batian and Murong Yue to protect it.
  • Ling Yi investigated the blocked path to ascension, entered Qi Ming’s secret realm, claimed the genuine Nine Evolutions Chaos Art, and left Qi Ming sealed inside.
  • Ling Yi gave Murong Yue the Reverse Simulation System, spent a century in Heavenly Wind City, then transmigrated again with his memories sealed and a crime-solving system.
  • Ling Yi learned that his new system rewarded solved cases, received the Eye of Intelligence, and identified Zhang Yi’s armed gang as potential bank robbers.
  • Ling Yi confronted the robbers at the Great Agriculture Bank, used his Infinite Backpack to disarm them and collect their bullets, then demanded that they reveal their backer and surrender.
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Ch. 851As the host, there's nothing wrong with being a middleman, right?

The Ancient One repeatedly converted dark energy from the Dark Dimension into experience points, prompting the system to offer new features and equipment. Ling Yi used his administrative access to stock the game with energy-plundering necklaces, add social and trading systems, and announce a live update to all players.

  • The Ancient One chose to turn her dark energy into experience points, reached level 21, and selected the mage class rather than binding the dark mage class.
  • Ling Yi tested the new dark mage skills and found Shadow Teleport and Darkness Seed especially powerful, while the Ancient One urged Wong to level up before leaving the game world.
  • The Ancient One repeatedly absorbed dark energy from the Dark Dimension and converted it into experience points, hoping to weaken Dormammu by exhausting his source of power.
  • After the Ancient One returned to the game world for the fiftieth time, the system offered a Plunder Necklace or a dangerous Dark Dimension dungeon; she chose the necklace.
  • Ling Yi found newly recognized equipment in the System Shop and added the Dark Dimension Plunder Necklace to every NPC merchant at a price of one billion experience points.
  • Ling Yi added chat, friends, party, guild, player shop, and currency-exchange features, then sent all players a live-update announcement.

Ch. 852Black Widow left S.H.I.E.L.D., and Ling Yi set his sights on other dimensions

Ling Yi planned to exploit other dimensions by having Wong borrow mana from a dimensional demonic god and enter the game world, while Natasha quit S.H.I.E.L.D. and Thor confronted Ling Yi about Loki. The chapter ended with Ronan leading an invasion fleet toward Earth, armed with the Mind Stone and Power Stone.

  • Nick questioned Coulson and Natasha about Ling Yi, but Natasha quit S.H.I.E.L.D. and blamed Nick for the innocent lives tied to the agency.
  • Coulson redirected Thor toward Ling Yi after Thor demanded to see Loki, and Ling Yi later met Wong at a Hong Kong cha chaan teng.
  • Ling Yi asked Wong to borrow as much mana as possible from the Vishanti and enter the game world for an experiment, promising him a Plunder Necklace.
  • Thor arrived demanding to know where Loki was, so Ling Yi repaired the restaurant roof and trapped Thor in the Mirror Dimension.
  • Ling Yi escaped Thor's hammer by leaving the Mirror Dimension, while Thor raged inside it.
  • Ronan led millions of warships toward Earth with the Mind Stone and Power Stone, controlling Star-Lord, Rocket, Gamora, Groot, and Drax.

Ch. 853Ronan attacked, Avengers assembled

Nick gathered the Avengers after alien warships were spotted heading toward Earth, and Loki identified them as Ronan’s fleet and the Chitauri. Tony confronted Ronan in space and learned he wanted the Tesseract; after Ronan sent Star-Lord toward Big Apple City, the group discussed defending Earth and hiding the Tesseract, with Tony suggesting they take it into the game world.

  • Nick showed the Avengers images of the approaching alien fleet, and Loki identified the Chitauri and Ronan’s ships.
  • Wong and the Kamar-Taj mages arrived to help, and Thor appeared before chasing after Loki.
  • Tony confronted Ronan aboard his flagship, learned he wanted the Space Stone, and escaped after Ronan’s Power Stone empowered his attacks.
  • Ronan ordered Star-Lord to attack Big Apple City and secretly entered Earth’s atmosphere.
  • Tony told Nick and the others that Ronan sought the Tesseract, and Loki explained that it was the Space Stone and that the enemy already had the Power Stone.
  • Steve urged them to hide the Tesseract, and Tony suggested taking it into the game world.

Ch. 854Pull Ronan into the game world, then permanently ban him?

Ling Yi pulled Ronan into the game world briefly to obtain his Infinity Stone templates, then permanently banned him. As the Avengers and other players fought the Chitauri invasion, Peter Parker and Harry Osborn killed Ronan, though his hammer and scepter vanished underground.

  • Ling Yi gave Ronan a Player Mark, let him enter the game world for three seconds, and permanently banned him, leaving himself with four Infinity Stones.
  • Nick and the other players battled the Chitauri army above Big Apple City, while mages, archers, and druids dealt heavy damage.
  • Peter Parker used [Teleport Gate] to redirect attacking Chitauri, while Harry Osborn planted [Shadow Seed] inside them.
  • Ronan attacked Peter, but Harry rescued him with [Shadow Teleport], and the two planned to fight back.
  • Peter dropped Ronan into an endless fall with [Teleport Gate] while Harry repeatedly planted [Shadow Seed] in him.
  • Ronan used the Power Stone to break free, but the seeds exploded inside him and killed him; his hammer and scepter then disappeared underground.

Ch. 855Players worldwide, Odin comes calling

After two years of worldwide game expansion, Ling Yi faced the consequences of the Ancient One’s dimensional plundering and began negotiating with Odin for more dimensional coordinates. Odin sought healing potions and game access, and Ling Yi offered advanced player marks in exchange for the locations.

  • The Avengers fought for three days after Ronan’s death, killing most of the Chitauri forces and gaining levels while the remaining fleet fled.
  • Over the next two years, the game reached more than ten billion players, the Ancient One and Tony rose in level, and several events unfolded, including Wakanda’s exposure and Peter becoming Spider-Man.
  • Wong told Ling Yi that dimensional demonic gods were angry because the Ancient One had drained their dimensions, and Ling Yi ordered the system to multiply the plundering speed.
  • Odin arrived with Thor and asked Ling Yi for help, hoping game healing potions could extend his life.
  • Ling Yi offered Odin and Thor advanced player marks in exchange for all the dimensional coordinates Odin knew.

Ch. 856Expanding the Game's Dungeons, Jane and the Reality Stone

Ling Yi expanded the game's dungeon plans while Odin and Thor leveled as Divine-class players, and Thanos recovered the Soul Stone and prepared to attack Asgard. On Earth, Jane entered an anomalous region and discovered the Reality Stone was binding to her.

  • Ling Yi used Odin's dimensional-coordinate book to bind unclaimed spaces as new dungeons, then went with Old Wang to eat lobster.
  • Odin and Thor reached level 20 in the Pandemonium Fortress, where they learned the restrictions of their Divine class.
  • Thanos sacrificed Gamora to obtain the Soul Stone, then ordered Ebony Maw and Corvus Glaive to investigate Earth and prepared to attack Asgard.
  • Jane entered a strange spatial region at a factory, followed by Coulson, and a red light from a stone wall entered her body.
  • Jane discovered the Reality Stone was binding to her and asked Coulson how many healing potions he had.

Ch. 857Five Infinity Stones, Hela and Her Undead Army

Coulson and Jane defeated Malekith’s Dark Elves after Jane bound the Reality Stone, bringing Ling Yi’s collection to five Infinity Stones. Loki then asked Ling Yi to help Asgard, where Hela and her orange-glowing undead army were overwhelming the Avengers; Ling Yi recognized the Soul Stone’s power.

  • Jane bound the Reality Stone, and Coulson summoned skeletons and an iron golem before he and Jane attacked Malekith’s forces.
  • Jane killed Malekith, while Coulson planned to call for help and Jane refused to go to S.H.I.E.L.D. for testing.
  • Loki told Ling Yi that Hela had invaded Asgard with an undead army and that Odin and Thor were struggling to stop her.
  • Ling Yi arrived in Asgard and saw the Avengers fighting Hela’s vast, powerful undead army.
  • Ling Yi recognized the orange glow around Hela and her troops as the Soul Stone’s power.

Ch. 858Yin Wanqing: Do You Know What Thousand Machines Lost Means?

Ling Yi synthesized the Six Infinity Stones and discovered they had become the Plot Stone, which reset the Marvel Universe while leaving him and the Diablo game world unchanged. After discussing how to give abandoned world plots proper endings with Yin Wanqing and Reincarnation, Ling Yi began a new transmigration into a xianxia world.

  • Thanos fled after Ling Yi pulled him into the game and banned his account, while Odin defeated Hela and sent her to Frigga.
  • Ling Yi synthesized the Six Infinity Stones, creating the Plot Stone, which rewound the Marvel Universe to the time of his first transmigration.
  • Ling Yi saved Brock by snapping him into the Diablo game world when Brock called to warn him about a missing shipment and incoming gunfire.
  • Yin Wanqing and Reincarnation urged the author to write side stories with complete endings, and Reincarnation agreed to prepare outlines for Ling Yi to follow.
  • Ling Yi started a new transmigration into “Xianxia: Reverse Simulation System, I Simulate Your Life!” with his strength and memories sealed.

Ch. 859Transmigration and Rebirth, the Reverse Simulation System

After transmigrating into the body of Heavenly Wind City's new lord, Ling Yi discovered that enemies far stronger than him had killed the original owner and activated the Reverse Simulation System. He simulated Murong Yue, gained her cultivation realm, and prepared to face the dangers ahead with greatly increased strength.

  • Ling Yi recalled that he had inherited the body and position of the slain city lord, but feared returning to Heavenly Wind City while only at the fourth level of the Body Tempering Realm.
  • Ling Yi hid from approaching riders and recognized Murong Yue and Lin Jianyu, then used the system to imprint their character cards.
  • Ling Yi simulated Murong Yue's search for a path to cultivation and learned that she had an Innate Ice Physique, but was eventually killed by Liu Chan.
  • Ling Yi chose the cultivation-realm reward and absorbed Murong Yue's simulated progress, gaining strength and Spiritual Power.
  • Ling Yi reviewed the world's cultivation realms, from Body Tempering through Divine Ability, after reaching a higher realm through the reward.

Ch. 860Another simulation, returning to Heavenly Wind City

Ling Yi used another simulation of Murong Yue to gain cultivation, then returned to Heavenly Wind City and confronted Lin Batian with his Spirit Sea Realm power. After ordering Lin Batian to gather the other families and eliminate the Twin Camel Mountain bandits, Ling Yi simulated Lin Batian to uncover his role in the Ling Clan’s downfall.

  • Ling Yi simulated Murong Yue’s cautious pursuit of cultivation and learned that she rose to the ninth level of the Spirit Accumulation Realm, seized control of Heavenly Wind City for her family, and later died to Yin Soul Sect elder Wang Jianyun.
  • Ling Yi chose Murong Yue’s cultivation reward, returned to the ransacked Ling Clan estate, and retrieved silver and valuables from the hidden treasury.
  • Ling Yi went to Yunkelai Restaurant, where Lin Batian confronted him and learned that Ling Yi had reached the fourth level of the Spirit Sea Realm.
  • Ling Yi forced Lin Batian to summon the city’s families for a meeting and ordered him to wipe out the Twin Camel Mountain bandits, then killed the other Lin Clan experts with Spiritual Pressure.
  • Ling Yi simulated Lin Batian and learned that Lin Batian had conspired with the Ye Clan and Gu Clan to seize Heavenly Wind City after Ling Zhan died from a tampered Realm Breaking Pill.

Ch. 861Lin Batian's Path as a Villain, Living to Two Hundred

Ling Yi chose the Heaven and Earth Ring after Lin Batian's simulation revealed his rise and eventual death, then returned to the Ling Clan estate and reunited with Uncle Fu. He gave Uncle Fu a Life Extension Pill and prepared to reclaim Heavenly Wind City, while Murong Yue's simulation showed her dying in a campaign against the Yin Soul Sect.

  • Lin Batian's simulation showed him stealing the Yin-Yang Five Elements Art, killing Ling Yi, founding Shadow Gate, and dying at age 200 after dispersing his cultivation.
  • Ling Yi chose the Heaven and Earth Ring as his reward and found it filled with the Ling Clan's assets.
  • Ling Yi returned to the Ling Clan estate, summoned Uncle Fu, and simulated his loyalty, learning that he would otherwise die of old age at 81.
  • Ling Yi gave Uncle Fu a Life Extension Pill, which restored him to a young, muscular appearance, and told him to hire servants and a cook.
  • Ling Yi promised to avenge the Ling Clan and deal with Heavenly Wind City's major clans the next day.
  • Ling Yi simulated Murong Yue's cultivation and learned that she would die at age 36 during the campaign against the Yin Soul Sect, with an Innate Ice Physique offered as a reward.

Ch. 862Intimidation, subjugation, arrangements, and Ling Yi's plan

Ling Yi used Murong Yue’s simulation reward to attain the perfected Divine Platform Realm, then asserted control over Heavenly Wind City by killing the Gu Clan’s leaders and imposing tribute on the families. He left Murong Yue’s future in question after offering to help her cultivate, while Murong Jin and Murong Yue considered their family’s position.

  • Ling Yi chose Murong Yue’s innate ice physique simulation reward, gaining the perfected Divine Platform Realm, and began another simulation focused on her combat experience.
  • Ling Yi arrived at the City Lord’s Estate with Uncle Fu and froze and shattered the Gu Clan’s head and Five Organs Realm experts when they blocked his path.
  • Ling Yi ordered the families to hand over half their annual earnings, granted the Murong Family a reduced payment, and offered to help Murong Yue cultivate.
  • Ling Yi assigned Lin Batian to guard his estate and considered founding an organization of his own before flying back to the Ling Estate with Uncle Fu.
  • Ye Hu ordered the Ye Clan to clean the hall and warned them against provoking Ling Yi, while Murong Yue told Murong Jin it was too late for their family to leave Heavenly Wind City.

Ch. 863Murong Yue's analysis and decision, Ling Yi's needless sentimentality

Murong Yue chose to seek Ling Yi’s help despite her father’s concerns, and Ling Yi recruited Lin Batian to build Shadow Gate while searching for talented orphans and beggars. He taught Murong Yue a cultivation art suited to her rare physique, then simulated her future and discovered she would develop romantic feelings for him.

  • Murong Yue argued that avoiding Ling Yi would make the Murong Family look weak, then went to meet him despite Murong Jin’s misgivings.
  • Ling Yi warned Lin Batian about the Yin-Yang Five Elements Art, gave him an Undying Pill and a Spirit Detection Technique, and ordered him to establish Shadow Gate and recruit talented youths without force.
  • Ling Yi reflected on how quickly killing had stopped troubling him and asked Murong Yue whether growing stronger would make him see everyone as ants.
  • Ling Yi recognized Murong Yue’s Innate Ice Physique, gave her the Ice Accumulation Art and Body Tempering Pills, and arranged for her to stay at the Ling residence.
  • Ling Yi simulated Murong Yue’s cultivation and saw that she would advance rapidly and develop romantic feelings for him.

Ch. 864Dao Integration proved elusive, Qianyun Holy Land, and the war between empires fifty years later

Ling Yi simulated Murong Yue and Lin Batian, learning how their cultivation and choices shaped deadly futures while saving the rewards for later. Lin Batian eventually reached the Dao Integration Realm and seized power during an empire-wide war, but Murong Yue returned and killed him; Ling Yi noted the future events he could prepare for.

  • Ling Yi saw that Murong Yue's first simulated future ended with Wang Jianyun killing both her and Ling Yi, then chose the Yin-Yang Five Elements Pill as his reward.
  • In a new simulation, Murong Yue killed Wang Jianyun, took the pill, and advanced to the Dao Stele Realm before dying alongside Ling Yi in a righteous-sect expedition; Ling Yi saved the reward options.
  • Ling Yi simulated Lin Batian with a Yin-Yang Five Elements Pill, and Lin Batian established Shadow Gate, secretly plundered sects, and eventually killed Ling Yi in the simulation.
  • Lin Batian infiltrated the sects and Qianyun Empire, entered Qianyun Holy Land, and used the empire's war with the Xuantian Empire to seize the Dao Enlightenment Pool and reach the Dao Integration Realm.
  • After the war, Lin Batian tried to claim the Qianyun imperial throne, but Murong Yue returned with Divine Ability Realm cultivation and killed him; Ling Yi saved the rewards and noted the future threats and opportunities.

Ch. 865Monthly simulation limit-what the hell was this about the city lord's wife?

Ling Yi used his Shadow Guards to secure Heavenly Wind City and let Murong Yue take over its administration, then restarted simulations after his monthly limit refreshed. Lin Batian’s new simulation showed him building a sect-spanning power before attacking Heavenly Wind City, where Murong Yue was called the city lord’s wife and defeated him.

  • Ling Yi hit the monthly limit of 200 simulations, assigned 1,200 Shadow Guards to protect Heavenly Wind City, and ordered them to monitor Lin Batian.
  • Murong Yue gradually took over the city’s administration while Ling Yi remained unconcerned, frustrating her with his hands-off approach.
  • After the simulations refreshed, Ling Yi simulated Lin Batian’s search for a path to ascension.
  • Lin Batian infiltrated the Yin Soul Sect, seized control of it, spread the Yin-Yang Five Elements Art, and took over other major sects.
  • At age 53, Lin Batian led 8,000 cultivators against Heavenly Wind City, but Murong Yue, described as the city lord’s wife, defeated him and drove him from the Qianyun Empire.
  • Ling Yi wondered why Murong Yue had been called the city lord’s wife.

Ch. 866The Heaven-Defying "Divine Forging Art," Ling Yi's Perfect Interpretation

Ling Yi watched Lin Batian’s simulations reveal the power of several ancient immortal arts and his repeated death beneath heavenly tribulations. After claiming cultivation insights from the most successful run, Ling Yi learned the Divine Forging Art’s secrets and decided to investigate the ancient immortals’ cave abodes for answers about ascension.

  • Lin Batian found an ancient immortal’s cave abode in Dragon Roar Valley, learned the Divine Forging Art and Soul Control Art, and later conquered the Mysterious North and Qianyun Empires.
  • Lin Batian survived successive heavenly tribulations with powerful defensive treasures, but died in the thirteenth; Ling Yi saved the simulation’s reward options rather than choosing one.
  • Ling Yi ran thirty more simulations, finding that Lin Batian’s best result was surviving twenty-two heavenly tribulations before dying.
  • Ling Yi selected cultivation insights from that run and obtained knowledge of the Divine Forging Art, Soul Control Art, General Principles of Lightning Arts, General Principles of Formation Arts, and Divine Refining Art.
  • Ling Yi studied the Divine Forging Art and concluded that it opened divine troves within the body to generate divine power, then decided to visit the ancient immortals’ cave abodes to investigate why no one could ascend.

Ch. 867Leaving Heavenly Wind City, Skeleton Peak within the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect

Ling Yi bound Lin Batian with a soul-control brand and entrusted Heavenly Wind City to Murong Yue before leaving for Skeleton Peak in the Ten Thousand Beasts Ridge. At a town near the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect, he learned about its recruitment rites and detected a nine-star simulation target.

  • Ling Yi made Lin Batian accept a soul-control brand and ordered him to protect Heavenly Wind City and the Ling residence.
  • Ling Yi gave Murong Yue the Divine Refining Art, left Ying Yi under her command, and warned her not to break through to the Divine Ability Realm.
  • Ling Yi left Heavenly Wind City alone and headed toward Skeleton Peak, seeking new simulation targets along the way.
  • At the Give and Take Inn in White Horse Town, Ling Yi learned that the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect used Buddha Light Baptism to test prospective recruits' Buddhist hearts.
  • A cold, beautiful woman arrived at the inn, and the system identified her as a nine-star simulation target.

Ch. 868Liu Hong's heaven-defying comprehension-now this was what nine-star potential should look like

Ling Yi simulated Liu Hong and learned how her extraordinary comprehension and perseverance carried her from the Spirit Accumulation Realm to the Dao Integration Realm before she was killed by a heavenly tribulation. Hoping to use the chaos Liu Hong would cause to enter Skeleton Peak, Ling Yi went to the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect’s entrance examination, where a giant Buddha attacked his divine soul.

  • Ling Yi studied Liu Hong’s simulation, which showed her creating the Demon Buddha Seal, repeatedly challenging the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect, and ultimately reaching the Divine Ability Realm before dying beneath a heavenly tribulation.
  • Ling Yi chose Liu Hong’s comprehension talent as his reward, simulated her twice more, and decided to wait in White Horse Town for a chance to enter the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect amid the coming turmoil.
  • At the entrance examination, Ling Yi gave Liu Hong a piece of jade and warned her not to break through to the Divine Ability Realm.
  • A giant Buddha’s voice pacified the crowd, but its gaze fixed on Ling Yi and sent divine soul power to corrupt him.
  • Ling Yi resisted the attack and angrily confronted the giant Buddha.

Ch. 869Ling Yi flew into a rage, and the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect was in big trouble

Ling Yi retaliated against the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect after Wujie tried to convert him, sealing the sect with the Heaven-Locking Grand Formation. He entered Skeleton Peak with Liu Hong, helped her reach Tang Qi, then opened the ancient formation and stepped into a hidden world, where he saw an old man fishing.

  • Wujie attacked Ling Yi to seize his immense providence, but Ling Yi shattered his soul power and began forming the Heaven-Locking Grand Formation.
  • Ling Yi claimed a cultivation reward, advanced to the ninth layer of the Dao Stele Realm, and expanded the formation until it sealed the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect and trapped its members inside.
  • Goku rebuked Wufa and ordered Wujie and Wufa to find a way to appease Ling Yi, while Ling Yi and Liu Hong headed to Skeleton Peak to find Tang Qi.
  • Ling Yi knocked the demonic Buddhas unconscious, and Liu Hong freed Tang Qi and carried him out of Skeleton Peak.
  • Ling Yi found Skeleton Peak's ancient formation core, opened a doorway into a hidden world, and walked toward a cabin where an old man was fishing.

Ch. 870An illusion spirit that could be recorded as a character card, a cultivation art bearing the words "Primordial Chaos"

Ling Yi discovered that the secret realm’s illusion spirit, Qi Ming, held clues to the Nine Evolutions Primordial Chaos Art, which could reopen the path of ascension. After simulating Qi Ming’s possible future, Ling Yi claimed the cultivation art himself and learned that Qi Ming could cultivate it only with his help.

  • Ling Yi questioned Qi Ming about the sealed passage between the immortal and mortal realms and learned that the Immortal Realm supreme sovereign had sealed the realm until someone cultivated the Nine Evolutions Primordial Chaos Art.
  • Ling Yi recorded Qi Ming as a character card and simulated his life, discovering that Qi Ming had become self-aware, sought a way out, and planned to seize an entrant’s body.
  • The simulation revealed that Ling Yi would eventually control the secret realm and erase Qi Ming, while a reward offered Ling Yi the Nine Evolutions Primordial Chaos Art.
  • Ling Yi claimed the art, reached its first level in three days, and decided to delay further cultivation until he could prepare for the Immortal Realm supreme sovereign’s response.
  • Ling Yi simulated Qi Ming cultivating the art and learned that Qi Ming needed Ling Yi’s help to grasp it, eventually reaching the fourth level and ascending before later struggling to advance.

Ch. 871There really was a conspiracy after all: time to lay the cards on the table

Ling Yi discovered that the Nine Evolutions Primordial Chaos Art was a trap devised by the Immortal Realm Sovereign, then confronted Qi Ming with the genuine Nine Evolutions Chaos Art and a chance at freedom. Qi Ming learned he could cultivate it in the altered illusion realm, but was left wondering whether Ling Yi was the Immortal Realm Sovereign himself.

  • Ling Yi read a simulation in which the Immortal Realm Sovereign devoured Qi Ming after the outer-domain heavenly demons were defeated, while Ling Yi escaped.
  • Ling Yi ran another simulation with Qi Ming suspicious of the Nine Evolutions Primordial Chaos Art, and found that the Sovereign was still badly wounded after devouring Qi Ming.
  • Ling Yi claimed the genuine Nine Evolutions Chaos Art and learned it could devour origin, unlike the incomplete art Qi Ming had possessed.
  • Ling Yi revealed that he knew Qi Ming's identity, demonstrated control over the secret realm's illusion formation, and offered him a chance to regain freedom without releasing him.
  • Qi Ming explained that his original body had found the incomplete art, created him as the illusion realm spirit, and imposed rules that prevented him from cultivating.
  • Ling Yi changed the illusion realm's rules and gave Qi Ming the genuine Nine Evolutions Chaos Art, prompting Qi Ming to wonder if Ling Yi was the Immortal Realm Sovereign.

Ch. 872Invincibility was a curse, a reverse time delay

Ling Yi returned from Skeleton Peak after learning about the Immortal Realm and restricting the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect, then unsealed his memories and decided to reverse the usual relationship between his actions and the author’s writing. After spending a century relaxing in Heavenly Wind City, he transmigrated into a new world with his memories sealed.

  • Ling Yi sealed Qi Ming back inside the secret realm after three successful simulations revealed the Immortal Realm’s cultivation levels and the supreme ruler’s overwhelming strength.
  • Ling Yi partially restored the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sect’s Spiritual Power for an hour so Liu Hong could save Tang Qi, then left the monks trapped beneath his formation.
  • Ling Yi unsealed his memories, concluded that invincibility had made the story dull, and asked Yin Wanqing to bring the author into the Ling Realm so events could happen before they were written.
  • Ling Yi gave the Reverse Simulation System to Murong Yue, who used it to simulate Uncle Fu and obtained a Life Extension Pill.
  • Ling Yi spent a century relaxing in Heavenly Wind City while Murong Yue killed Wang Jianyun and exposed the Yin Soul Sect’s cultivation of the Yin-Yang Five Elements Art.
  • Ling Yi left a clone behind and transmigrated into a new world as a protagonist replacement, with his memories sealed and an Infinite Passive Conan Logic Aura activated.

Ch. 873Sixty Years After Transmigrating, He Awakened the Solve Cases and Become Stronger System

On his sixtieth birthday, terminally ill Ling Yi reflected on his family and life before the Solve Cases and Become Stronger System finally activated. He received the Eye of Intelligence as his beginner’s gift, leaving him poised to begin solving cases despite having no experience.

  • Ling Yi spent his birthday alone in his old home, recalling his successful business career, his three children, and the wife he had lost to a brain tumor.
  • Ling Yi learned that Ling Zhan could not come home because of work, Ling Feng was troubled by a gang robbing banks in North Leaf Province, and Ling Qiqi was busy filming.
  • At midnight, the Solve Cases and Become Stronger System activated and explained that it had carried Ling Yi’s soul into this world after he died in his previous life.
  • Ling Yi learned the system rewarded case-solving with Attribute Points and points for its store, and provided an infinitely large inventory.
  • Ling Yi opened the beginner’s gift pack and received the Eye of Intelligence, which could reveal information about criminals.

Ch. 874A chance encounter with bank robbers, the Infinite Backpack's game-breaking function

Ling Yi discovered that the Infinite Backpack could automatically absorb bullets that touched him, and he used the Eye of Intelligence to identify a dangerous robbery gang in Baihai City. With late-stage stomach cancer worsening, he planned to wait for the gang at the Great Agriculture Bank and capture them to earn points for a Healing Pill.

  • Ling Yi suffered a severe stomach-cancer attack and asked Old Liu to establish the Old Ling Detective Agency without telling his children.
  • The Eye of Intelligence identified six armed criminals, including gang leader Zhang Yi, at a restaurant in Baihai City.
  • Ling Yi tested the Infinite Backpack by shooting himself with a toy gun and confirmed that it could automatically store a projectile that touched him.
  • Ling Yi decided to wait at the Great Agriculture Bank because he believed it would be the robbers' next target.
  • Ling Yi suffered another painful attack and spat blood, realizing he needed to act quickly before his body gave out.

Ch. 875An Old Man on an IV Drip at the Bank, Robbers Appear

Ling Yi, gravely ill with stomach cancer, used the Infinite Backpack’s strange abilities to turn a bank robbery at the Great Agriculture Bank in Baihai City against the robbers. After disarming their leader, stopping their gunfire, and killing one robber, he demanded that the survivors name their backer and surrender.

  • Ling Yi removed his IV and sealed the bank’s roller shutter after masked robbers stormed in, announcing a robbery and demanding the people and goods from the twelfth.
  • Ling Yi called the inspectors, then challenged the robbers’ leader, who aimed a gun at his head.
  • Ling Yi used the Infinite Backpack to take the leader’s gun and point it back at him, then returned the weapon and appeared to dodge the robbers’ gunfire.
  • Ling Yi revealed that he had collected the bullets with the Infinite Backpack and introduced himself as a detective at the Ling Detective Agency.
  • Ling Yi used the Infinite Backpack’s abilities to make a robber collapse dead at his feet, then ordered the remaining robbers to name their backer and turn themselves in.
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Arc 35 of 208