Lin Ye returns to one week before the mysterious trials begin. Those who once fought alongside him have betrayed him, and, disheartened, he decides to embark on a path of growth entirely his own. Devoted to protecting his closest loved ones and resolving the entanglements of the past, he repeatedly takes part in various secret-realm trials, steadily building his abilities and experience. Along the way, he meets many like-minded companions and joins forces with them to overcome one challenge after another. As he continues to strengthen himself, he uncovers the full truth behind these mysterious trials, eventually reaching their pinnacle, confronting the central entity pulling the strings from behind the scenes, and finding the perfect ending of his own.