Arc 59The Ghost Ship’s Arrival

Yang Jian and the captains tried to track and stop the Ghost Ship while the King Organization began attacking them. The Ghost Ship reached Dahai City, where Yang Jian rammed it with the supernatural bus and escaped as both vessels collapsed and supernatural interference spread across the city.

  • Yang Jian reunited Wang Chaling with his parents, who explained the pendulum clock’s dangers and gave him the Wang family’s inheritance.
  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen boarded the Ghost Ship, fought its ghosts in the darkness, and escaped when it returned to reality.
  • The captains traded the Manor Owner’s head for a nautical chart, but Yang Jian’s attempt to remove the Ghost Ship from reality with the pendulum clock failed.
  • Yang Jian drove a supernatural bus toward Dadong City while the King Organization attacked the Supernatural Forum, and Ye Zhen killed Killer after surviving his dagger attack.
  • The captains tracked the Ghost Ship to Dahai City and evacuated civilians as the ship appeared above the streets and began crushing buildings.
  • Yang Jian rammed the supernatural bus into the Ghost Ship, stopping it as the collision damaged both vessels and intensified supernatural interference across Dahai City.
  • Yang Jian’s powers were sealed inside the collapsing bus, but He Yin’er’s summoned old man tore open a door and allowed him to escape before the spirit tablet shattered.
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Ch. 1452Wang Lu and His Wife

Yang Jian studied the supernatural pendulum clock and sought Wang Chaling’s help to learn how to control its resets. He Yin'er summoned Wang Chaling’s parents, Wang Lu and his wife, so they could be questioned about the clock.

  • Yang Jian examined the pendulum clock and concluded that its irregular resets had likely been designed by Wang Chaling’s parents to trap ghosts in the Wang Family’s old residence.
  • Wang Chaling told Yang Jian he did not know how to reset the clock’s operation, but agreed to bring his parents’ belongings so He Yin'er could summon them.
  • Yang Jian returned to the conference hall, where he met Ye Zhen and waited for He Yin'er while the captains remained on alert for the King Organization.
  • He Yin'er arrived with the Faceless Man from Taiping Ancient Town and agreed to summon the spirits using Wang Chaling’s parents’ old clothes.
  • He Yin'er summoned two figures, and Wang Chaling’s parents, Wang Lu and his wife, appeared.

Ch. 1453Wang Family Reunion

Yang Jian learned how to use the supernatural pendulum clock after He Yin'er summoned Wang Chaling’s parents. Wang Chaling then took them aside and revealed his plan, Infinite Restart, to change the Wang family’s fate.

  • He Yin'er summoned Wang Lu and his wife, and Wang Chaling reunited with his parents.
  • Wang Chaling explained the King Organization threat and why they needed the supernatural pendulum clock.
  • Yang Jian revealed that he had already taken the clock from the old house and asked how to use it.
  • Wang Lu explained how the corpse inside the clock controlled its time and warned that its neck must not turn past ninety degrees.
  • Wang Chaling took his parents into the elevator and told them about his Infinite Restart plan.

Ch. 1454Inheritance

Wang Chaling discussed his plan to use supernatural restarts to erase the Wang family curse with his summoned parents, who urged him to accept the inheritance and focus on surviving the coming conflict. After they passed on the Wang family's secrets, their summoning ended, while Yang Jian prepared for the King Organization’s possible early attack and the Ghost Ship’s arrival.

  • Wang Chaling told Wang Lu and his wife that he wanted to use infinite restarts to change the past and end the Wang family curse, but they defended the curse as protection for their descendants.
  • Wang Chaling insisted he wanted a normal life for himself and his descendants, while Wang Lu urged him to prioritize surviving the imminent fight with the King Organization.
  • Wang Lu and his wife revealed the Wang family's secrets and foundations, giving Wang Chaling the inheritance he had not previously received.
  • He Yin'er announced that the soul summoning was ending as the medium dissipated, and Yang Jian let Wang Chaling say goodbye to his parents.
  • Ye Zhen pressed Yang Jian to begin fighting the King Organization, but Yang Jian said they needed intelligence and warned that the organization might attack early and send the Ghost Ship ashore.

Ch. 1455Wandering Ship

Yang Jian and the other captains learned that the Ghost Ship had appeared near the coast and might land that night. Yang Jian ordered the captains to search for it in teams while warning them to stay cautious, and Ye Zhen left to search on his own.

  • Yang Jian discussed the King Organization's strategy with Lu Zhiwen, Lin Bei, and Ye Zhen, concluding that they hoped to use the Ghost Ship to overwhelm their opponents.
  • Liu San arrived and distributed intelligence files about the enemy kings, then reported that one of his paper figures had seen the Ghost Ship at sea.
  • Liu San recreated the brief sighting with his Ghost Domain, showing a decayed ship surrounded by supernatural phenomena before it vanished.
  • Liu San said the King Organization had shown no signs of activity, while He Yin'er warned that the Ghost Ship was already close to port.
  • Yang Jian rejected releasing Ghost Lake for now and ordered the captains to search in teams, warning them that the ship could be bait.
  • Ye Zhen dismissed the need for a team and left to search for the Ghost Ship alone.

Ch. 1456Falling into the Sea

Yang Jian received a location for the Ghost Ship from a King Organization insider and confirmed that the ship appeared there, but its supernatural interference overwhelmed his Ghost Domain. When Ye Zhen was swallowed by the ship’s range, Yang Jian followed him into the sea, leaving He Yuelian to pursue the deal to save the Manor Owner.

  • Wang Yong told Yang Jian that people connected to the Manor Owner offered a permanent way to locate the Ghost Ship, and Yang Jian agreed to consider trading the Manor Owner’s head if they proved their sincerity.
  • Dyson’s contact gave Yang Jian coordinates where the Ghost Ship would appear in three minutes, and Yang Jian traveled there and alerted the other captains.
  • The Ghost Ship emerged from the mist, and Yang Jian discovered that his Ghost Domain could not penetrate its supernatural interference.
  • Ye Zhen arrived, dismissed Yang Jian’s warning, and charged toward the Ghost Ship, but his Ghost Domain failed and he vanished into the sea.
  • Yang Jian gave He Yuelian the Manor Owner’s head and told her to have Lu Zhiwen negotiate the deal through Wang Yong.
  • Yang Jian rushed after Ye Zhen, lost his Ghost Domain near the Ghost Ship, and disappeared into the seawater.

Ch. 1457Boarding

Yang Jian and Ye Zhen boarded the Ghost Ship after its strange seawater disrupted Yang Jian’s supernatural powers. They explored the deck and headed for the control room, but strange singing began as they climbed the stairs.

  • Yang Jian struggled through the supernatural seawater, spotted the Ghost Ship approaching, and swam toward a rope hanging from it.
  • Ye Zhen revealed he had caught the rope, and Yang Jian joined him; the two climbed aboard and found themselves sailing through a dark world.
  • Yang Jian discovered that his Ghost Eye could only function briefly aboard the ship before becoming dormant, and warned Ye Zhen that their powers were limited.
  • Ye Zhen insisted on exploring the Ghost Ship, and Yang Jian agreed to accompany him as they headed toward the control room.
  • As they climbed the rust-covered stairs, strange singing came from the deck, then stopped when Yang Jian turned to look.

Ch. 1458Searching for the Helm

Yang Jian and Ye Zhen searched the Ghost Ship’s control room and cabins for its missing helm, while supernatural signs on the ship grew increasingly disturbing. When Ye Zhen kicked open the first cabin door, decayed arms dragged him into the darkness, leaving Yang Jian outside.

  • Yang Jian used the Ghost Eye to glimpse dead spectators and a dancing figure on the deck as supernatural singing played.
  • Yang Jian noticed that Ye Zhen’s reflection in a corridor puddle lagged several meters behind him.
  • In the control room, Yang Jian found the helm missing, and Ye Zhen judged that it was likely hidden in a nearby cabin.
  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen entered the dark cabin corridor and decided to search its rooms one by one.
  • Ye Zhen kicked open the first cabin door, and decayed arms dragged him inside.

Ch. 1459The Terror of the Cabin

Yang Jian and Ye Zhen searched the Ghost Ship’s cabins for its missing helm, encountering dormant ghosts and learning from a journal how the ship became haunted. After they found a strange corpse approaching freely through the corridor, they faced a new danger that the ship’s restrictions did not seem to contain.

  • Ye Zhen dismembered the ghost in the first room and sealed it inside an earthenware jar he had dug up at Fushouyuan Cemetery.
  • Yang Jian identified a blue-and-white porcelain bowl in the second room as a ghost’s vessel and warned Ye Zhen not to provoke it, but Ye Zhen tossed it aside.
  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen entered the third room, where Yang Jian found a sailing journal identifying the ship as the Sprolo and recounting how passengers died after it passed through mist.
  • Ye Zhen sensed someone watching from the corridor, and Yang Jian used ghost fire to reveal a tall foreign corpse that smiled and walked toward them.

Ch. 1460Puppet Corpse

Yang Jian and Ye Zhen fought a composite ghost aboard the Ghost Ship, discovering that a puppet corpse controlled its assembled parts. Ye Zhen began silently communicating with the corpse to learn where the helm was, despite Yang Jian’s warnings.

  • Yang Jian’s coffin nail pinned a piece of the ghost, but the creature shed that flesh and kept advancing.
  • Ye Zhen rushed the ghost with his sword, tripped over a supernatural leg, and was buried beneath the creature until Yang Jian’s ghost fire and hatchet drove it back.
  • Ye Zhen revived with the Substitute Ghost and claimed he had gained the ghost’s ability to enlarge his body.
  • Ye Zhen struck the ghost’s stomach, exposing a child-sized puppet corpse as the core controlling the gathered ghosts.
  • The puppet corpse silently communicated with Ye Zhen, who said he was asking it about the Ghost Ship and the helm while Yang Jian warned him not to trust it.

Ch. 1461The Vanished Captain

Ye Zhen learned from the puppet corpse that the Ghost Ship needed both its wheel and a ghost captain, then retrieved the wheel and brought the puppet corpse under his control. As Yang Jian and Ye Zhen prepared to leave the ship, the puppet corpse warned of an approaching danger and told them to stay away from the deck.

  • Yang Jian waited as Ye Zhen communicated with the puppet corpse while ghosts began stirring around them.
  • Ye Zhen finished communicating, learned the ship's wheel was not enough to pilot the Ghost Ship without its ghost captain, and let the puppet corpse climb onto his back.
  • Ye Zhen retrieved the damaged wooden ship's wheel and told Yang Jian that the captain was a ghost and the ship's supernatural source.
  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen returned to the control room, where Ye Zhen explained that taking the wheel could interfere with the captain's control of the ship.
  • As they prepared to leave, the puppet corpse warned Ye Zhen that great danger was approaching and urged them to stay away from the deck.

Ch. 1462The Terror of Being Unrestricted

Yang Jian and Ye Zhen faced the Ghost Ship’s supernatural restrictions failing as darkness swallowed the deck and released the ghosts aboard. Yang Jian discovered that several ghosts were drawn to a copper coin and fought them off while waiting for the ghost in white to become tangible.

  • Ye Zhen said his puppet corpse had warned that the deck was the most dangerous place, but Yang Jian refused to enter the cabins because they needed to escape from the deck when the Ghost Ship surfaced.
  • The darkness engulfed the ship as its supernatural power weakened, leaving Yang Jian and Ye Zhen unable to see or sense each other and allowing the ghosts aboard to move without restraint.
  • Yang Jian found that the Ghost Lake could not help him escape, then used ghost fire and observed that a ghost in white moved closer whenever he blinked.
  • Yang Jian threw a copper coin to force the ghost in white to manifest, but several other ghosts were drawn to it as well.
  • Yang Jian severed a crawling ghost’s extending head, burned another ghost with ghost fire, and pinned a mud-covered arm with his spear while the ghost in white reached toward the coin.

Ch. 1463The Two of Them Wearing Each Other Down

Yang Jian fought off the Ghost Ship’s prowling ghosts, dismembering one with the hatchet and enduring repeated supernatural attacks. He and Ye Zhen remained alive, but Yang Jian suspected that far more terrifying ghosts had yet to appear.

  • Yang Jian used the copper coin to draw a faceless fierce ghost into reality, then dismembered it and threw one half overboard.
  • Yang Jian saw a fierce ghost extinguish the ghost fire and escape, leaving charred remains behind.
  • A ghost attacked Yang Jian’s consciousness, but the vicious dog in his memories drove it away.
  • Another ghost struck Yang Jian and shattered his ghost-shadow defense, after which he continued fighting and dismembering ghosts in the darkness.
  • Yang Jian used repeated restarts and the Ghost Scissors to survive escalating attacks, while Ye Zhen relied on his Substitute Ghost to redirect attacks.
  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen called out to each other from the darkness, both still alive as Yang Jian anticipated more dangerous ghosts aboard the ship.

Ch. 1464The Old Nautical Chart

The captains agreed to exchange the Manor Owner's head for information that could locate the Ghost Ship, despite concerns that the King Organization might be setting a trap. The deal left Wang Guoqiang with an authentic nautical chart and Anna with the Manor Owner's head, though she vanished before confirming the exchange was complete.

  • The captains voted to proceed with the secret deal, and Lu Zhiwen took responsibility while Li Yang arranged contact with Wang Yong.
  • Wang Guoqiang entered a sealed room carrying the Manor Owner's head, where Anna appeared through the darkness to make the exchange.
  • Anna gave Wang Guoqiang an old nautical chart that revealed the Ghost Ship would next appear near Dadong City, and he verified that it was genuine.
  • Wang Guoqiang handed Anna the case containing the Manor Owner's head, and she disappeared into the darkness with it.
  • The captains entered the room after Anna vanished, finding Wang Guoqiang holding the chart and the case left open.

Ch. 1465Overlapping Dangers

Yang Jian struggled to survive the Ghost Ship’s relentless attacks, nearing the limit of his restart ability as the ghosts continued to multiply. Ye Zhen joined forces with him, easing the pressure on both of them, but the danger on the deck kept growing.

  • Yang Jian calculated that after enduring the ghosts for about twenty minutes, he had only ten minutes before his restart ability reached its limit.
  • A ghost struck Yang Jian with a blood-covered iron bar, and he restarted before other ghosts could tear him apart.
  • Yang Jian fought off several ghosts with his hatchet, ghost hands, and ghost fire, but successive attacks forced him to restart again.
  • Ye Zhen called to Yang Jian for help, admitting that he could not hold out alone and had only about three minutes left.
  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen teamed up, with Yang Jian guarding the front and Ye Zhen guarding the rear, reducing the attacks on them both.

Ch. 1466Two Men Leaving the Ship

Yang Jian and Ye Zhen endured the Ghost Ship’s relentless attacks until the darkness began to disperse and the ship returned to reality. They escaped using their Ghost Domains, but Yang Jian noticed that the Ghost Ship remained in reality longer than expected.

  • Yang Jian and Ye Zhen fought together against the Ghosts, though the constant attacks gradually wore them down.
  • When the attacks suddenly stopped, Yang Jian suspected something inside the cabin had intervened, and the pair used the respite to recover.
  • Impacts shook the ship as reality emerged around it, and Yang Jian stopped Ye Zhen from jumping before the boundary between worlds had settled.
  • The Ghost Ship’s power subdued the ghosts on deck and dragged the dangerous presence in the cabin back inside.
  • Once the ship fully returned to reality, Ye Zhen jumped first and Yang Jian followed, and they escaped the sea using their Ghost Domains.
  • Yang Jian looked back and sensed that the Ghost Ship was staying in reality longer than it should.

Ch. 1467Echoing Bell

Yang Jian and the other captains tried to stop the Ghost Ship before it reached Dadong City, using the Wang family's pendulum clock to shift it out of sync with reality. The clock rang and Yang Jian vanished, but the Ghost Ship remained and kept moving toward shore.

  • Yang Jian warned the captains that the Ghost Ship was heading for Dadong City and that the King Organization might be carrying out the Ark Plan.
  • Lu Zhiwen reported that the captains had traded the plantation owner's head for a nautical chart that could predict the Ghost Ship's location five minutes ahead.
  • The captains rejected combined attacks and soul summoning as unreliable, while Wang Chaling proposed using the pendulum clock to remove the Ghost Ship from reality.
  • Yang Jian brought out the pendulum clock as He Yuelian prepared to move nearby residents into the ghost painting if the ship reached land.
  • Yang Jian turned the clock's time back by half an hour, but after it rang and he vanished with the clock, the Ghost Ship remained and continued forward.

Ch. 1468Landing and Disappearance

The captains failed to stop the Ghost Ship from landing, so He Yuelian moved Dadong City's residents into the Ghost Painting world while Yang Jian left to prepare another plan. The Ghost Ship disappeared to change course, and Yang Jian waited for a supernatural bus in a northern city.

  • The supernatural pendulum clock failed to affect the Ghost Ship, and the captains realized they had no reliable way to stop it.
  • He Yuelian transferred Dadong City's residents into the Ghost Painting world to protect them from the approaching ship.
  • The captains debated countermeasures, and Yang Jian returned and said they might have to summon spirits and break Old Qin's statue if his next attempt failed.
  • Yang Jian left and told the captains to track the Ghost Ship with the nautical chart and report its location.
  • The Ghost Ship vanished into the mist, apparently changing course, while Yang Jian waited for a supernatural bus in a small northern city.

Ch. 1469The Final Location

Yang Jian took control of the supernatural bus and headed toward Dadong City, while the captains learned the Ghost Ship would appear in Dahai City and rushed there. The King Organization had already attacked the Supernatural Forum, and Ye Zhen confronted Killer after A Wu was killed.

  • Yang Jian cleared the supernatural bus of its human passengers, took the driver's seat, and drove it onto a supernatural road toward Dadong City.
  • The captains saw the Ghost Ship appear on the nautical chart at coordinates in Dahai City and mobilized to meet it, with Ye Zhen rushing ahead.
  • The King Organization's Killer attacked the Supernatural Forum's building and dropped A Wu from its upper floors.
  • Ye Zhen tried to save A Wu with his Ghost Domain, but supernatural interference blocked him, and A Wu fell to his death.
  • Ye Zhen saw A Wu's body, flew into a rage, and charged into the building to kill Killer.

Ch. 1470Danger in the Shadows

After A Wu's murder, Ye Zhen stormed the Supernatural Forum building and slaughtered members of the King Organization using his Substitute Ghost and Ghost Domain. As the remaining attackers struggled to counter him, the King codenamed Killer approached from a hidden patch of darkness with a supernatural dagger.

  • A Wu's murder enraged Ye Zhen, who charged into the Supernatural Forum building where three squads led by Killer were waiting.
  • Ye Zhen's ghost-faced sword blinded and cursed several Ghost Tamers, and he killed others as he attacked the King Organization members.
  • The squad members discovered that Ye Zhen could transfer supernatural attacks onto nearby teammates, leaving them afraid to attack him.
  • Killer watched from a patch of darkness beyond Ye Zhen's notice and decided to disable his supernatural power before killing him.
  • Killer drew close to Ye Zhen while carrying a supernatural dagger made from a ghost's arm.

Ch. 1471A Knife from Behind

Ye Zhen used the Substitute Ghost to kill most of the King squads while searching for the murderer who had killed A Wu. Killer ambushed him and seemed to kill him, but Ye Zhen revived with the help of another ghost and trapped Killer in his Ghost Domain.

  • Ye Zhen transferred the damage from his sword and hand to the hiding Ghost Tamers, killing many members of the King squads.
  • Killer appeared behind Ye Zhen and stabbed him with a strange dagger that suppressed his supernatural power.
  • Killer blocked Ye Zhen’s weakened counterattack, smashed his head, and declared him dead as the remaining three squad members gathered around.
  • Killer began retreating as the Headquarters captains approached Dahai City, but Ye Zhen suddenly moved and unleashed his Ghost Domain.
  • Ye Zhen reappeared unharmed and revealed that the doll corpse ghost from the Ghost Ship had allowed him to survive, then attacked Killer.

Ch. 1472Gathering in Dahai City

Ye Zhen overwhelmed the King codenamed Killer while Liu San and the Headquarters captains intercepted the King Organization squad’s fleeing members. The battle left one member captured, another torn apart by Wang Chaling’s ghosts, and the last surrendering to a group of captains.

  • Ye Zhen attacked the King codenamed Killer with a barrage of supernatural powers, severely injuring him and then pummeling him to suppress his recovery.
  • The three remaining members of the King’s squad fled while Ye Zhen continued fighting Killer.
  • Liu San and Lu Zhiwen intercepted one fugitive, and Liu San’s paper figures surrounded him so he could be kept alive for questioning.
  • Wang Chaling confronted another fugitive in an alley and ordered his ghosts to tear the man apart when he tried to escape.
  • Lin Bei, Zhou Deng, He Yin'er, Li Lepeng, and the Faceless Man blocked the final fugitive, who collapsed and surrendered.

Ch. 1473The Price of Greed

The Headquarters captains arrived in Dahai City as the Ghost Ship’s appearance neared, and Wang Chaling intervened after Killer escaped Ye Zhen. The King was torn apart but remained alive, and Ye Zhen moved to finish him.

  • The captains captured two King Organization members and learned that no reinforcements were coming while Ye Zhen kept Killer occupied.
  • Ye Zhen battered Killer until he vanished into a shadow on the ground, but Killer survived and fled when Ye Zhen stopped attacking.
  • Wang Chaling intercepted Killer with the two Wang Family First Generation ghosts and had them tear him in half.
  • Ye Zhen confronted Wang Chaling for interfering, then approached the still-living Killer to try to erase his consciousness.

Ch. 1474Car and Ship

The Ghost Ship materialized in Dahai City, crushing buildings and releasing ghosts as Headquarters' captains evacuated civilians and faced the King Organization's supernatural projections. Yang Jian arrived in the supernatural bus and drove toward the ship, leaving the captains waiting to see whether it could stop the Ghost Ship.

  • Wang Chaling and the others questioned the King Organization's recent tactics before Lu Zhiwen ordered everyone to focus on the Ghost Ship's imminent arrival.
  • He Yuelian sensed the Ghost Ship's supernatural interference, and the captains rushed to its location as it appeared above a busy street and began crushing buildings.
  • He Yuelian pulled nearby blocks into the Ghost Painting while Liu San's paper figures evacuated civilians from the affected streets.
  • The King Organization appeared as supernatural projections in an abnormal building, and Lin Bei went to obstruct their view while the captains continued dealing with the Ghost Ship.
  • Liu San reported that ghosts were falling from the Ghost Ship, and the captains worried that they could only follow it and fight the creatures it released.
  • Yang Jian drove the supernatural bus toward the Ghost Ship, prompting the captains to wonder whether it could halt the ship's advance.

Ch. 1475Collision

Yang Jian drove the supernatural bus into the Ghost Ship, and the collision stopped the ship but triggered a dangerous supernatural conflict. He escaped the driver's seat by cutting his connection to the bus, only for its wreckage to begin collapsing toward him.

  • The King Organization watched the Ghost Ship's landing and chose to let the captains face the danger while Lin Bei blocked their view with a mirror world.
  • Yang Jian drove the supernatural bus toward the Ghost Ship as its headlights failed and the ship's hull began to rust and break apart.
  • The bus and Ghost Ship collided, stopping the ship as ghosts inside the bus began to move and the vehicle twisted under the impact.
  • A ghost seized Yang Jian and forced him back into the driver's seat, so he used the Ghost Scissors to sever his connection to the bus.
  • Yang Jian fled toward the rear of the bus, but its front collapsed and the destruction spread toward him.

Ch. 1476Escape from the Bus

Yang Jian was trapped inside the supernatural bus as it collided with the Ghost Ship, while the collision’s interference spread across Dahai City and sealed supernatural powers. He escaped when He Yin'er summoned a dead soul to tear open the bus door, though the spirit tablet used to summon it shattered.

  • The supernatural bus and the Ghost Ship crushed into each other, damaging both vessels as Wang Chaling, Lu Zhiwen, and Liu San worried about Yang Jian's safety.
  • Yang Jian's supernatural powers were sealed inside the bus, and the electronic display exceeded its limit before exploding as the collision's interference intensified.
  • The interference destroyed Lin Bei's mirror world, destabilized the King Organization's building, and plunged Dahai City into darkness while sealing Ghost Tamers' Ghost Domains.
  • Trapped in the collapsing carriage, Yang Jian repeatedly struck the bus door but could not force it open as the vehicle crushed ghosts and its interior.
  • A summoned old man's dead soul tore half the bus door away, allowing Yang Jian to escape before the soul vanished and He Yin'er's spirit tablet shattered.
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