Book Recap
The Legend of Randidly Ghosthound Book 9 Recap & Catch-Up Guide
Book 9 Recap· Released
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- Status
- Unverified
- Grade after Book 9
- No numeric level, grade or rank is recorded in the publisher blurb, so none is stated here.
- Published Volumes
- 14
- Narrator
- MacLeod Andrews
- Primer Read Time
- ~1 min
TL;DR
After Donnyton's Challenge, Randidly pours his crafting skills into Kharon, a mechanical city, until the Nexus pulls him from Earth to its outer reaches. There he must battle endless Nether Beasts while his body is held hostage and only Aether-made images of himself can fight in his place.
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I · The Main Plot
Where We Start
After Donnyton's Challenge, Randidly prepares his planet's future by pouring crafting skills, metallurgy, Engraving and System knowledge into Kharon, a mechanical city (Aethon blurb).
Major Plot Points & Spoilers
- He believes one of his theories will make the project more alchemy than machinery (Aethon blurb).
- The Nexus has other plans: during his next Judgement an extra consequence takes him from Earth to the outer reaches of the Nexus proper (Aethon blurb).
- There he must fight an endless horde of Nether Beasts that want the Nexus's resources (Aethon blurb).
- His body is held hostage, and to avoid execution he must send Aether-made images of himself into battle in his place (Aethon blurb).
- Nether is the most dangerous substance he has faced, and his Grim Chimera aspect must wade through it (Aethon blurb).
Where the Book Leaves Off
The blurb leaves him as a hostage fighting through Aether images in the Nexus. Book 10's blurb shows the next step: he has regained his body and Skills with Lady Iellaya's help.
II · Characters & Personal Progression
Romantic & Personal Status
No romance is recorded. He remains a hostage under threat of execution.
Inner Circle Check-In
- Randidly Ghosthound: Hostage of the Nexus, fighting through Aether images.
- Kharon: Mechanical city he builds before his abduction.
Key New Faces & Factions
Pulls him from Earth and holds his body hostage.
An endless horde seeking the Nexus's resources.
III · End-of-Book Stats & Power Gains
Current Rank / Grade
No numeric level, grade or rank is recorded in the publisher blurb, so none is stated here.
Dao / Path / Class Evolution
His aspect, the Grim Chimera, must wade through Nether; the blurb also stresses crafting and Engraving applied to Kharon.
Major Skill & Body Gains
- Crafting synthesis in the creation of the mechanical city Kharon.
- Aether-made images of himself as a combat tool.
- Exposure to Nether, the most dangerous substance he has faced.
IV · Extras: Empire, Gear & World State
Territory & Faction Upgrades
Kharon, the mechanical city, is his main territorial project; his Earth base is left behind.
Ticking Clocks
- His body is held hostage with execution as the penalty.
- Nether is hazardous.
- The Nexus's resources draw an endless horde.
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