THE ABYSS ARCHITECT
English
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Episode 1
CHAPTER 1: THE AWAKENING
360 views • Dec 26, 2025
Jinx is betrayed by his raid party and thrown into the Fissure. Near death, he fuses with a damaged Dungeon Core, gaining the [Architect] system.
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Episode 2
Chapter 2: The First Construct
317 views • Dec 26, 2025
Trapped alone in the darkness, Jin struggles to survive with a weak body and a panicking mind. The System offers no guidance—only pressure. Forced to think instead of fight, Jin manipulates bones, debris, and dungeon material to build a crude trap.
When it works, Jin realizes he does not need strength or weapons.
He can survive by building.
The porter begins to think like an Architect.
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Episode 7
Chapter 2.5: Signal
91 views • Dec 26, 2025
A short interlude. Likely shifting perspective to the surface or a deeper part of the dungeon, showing a ripple effect of Jinx's survival—perhaps Renoa noticing a discrepancy in the ledger, or the Dungeon itself reacting to the new Architect.
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Episode 8
episode 3 FIRST HUNT
125 views • Dec 28, 2025
Tan sends a scout team into the fissure to confirm Jin’s death. They find him alive—and mock him instead of killing him. Jin listens, prepares, and turns the dungeon itself into an execution system.
The scouts die without confrontation or pursuit—only inevitability. As Jin stabilizes his foothold, the dungeon’s logic registers a violation. Jin doesn’t notice.
The dungeon does.
The signal spreads.
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Episode 9
episode 4 FIRST TRIAL
184 views • Dec 29, 2025
Drawn by a faint pull, Jin enters a sealed chamber and unknowingly activates a Trial left by a long-dead Architect. With no instructions or exit, Jin panics and overanalyzes until his breath shortens and collapse becomes inevitable.
He survives only when he stops forcing answers. The Trial tests restraint, not intelligence. Jin emerges alive with the Breath of the First Architect—a tool that enforces limits, not power. He survives because he learns when to stop.
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Episode 10
episode 5 PRESSURE MISMATCH
162 views • Dec 31, 2025
Tan’s elite team enters the fissure overconfident and is instantly dismantled by the dungeon boss. Jin, recovering from the Trial, observes from the shadows and intervenes without fighting—manipulating timing, pressure, and structure until the dungeon defeats itself.
The boss dissolves into data, not loot. The dungeon ends incorrectly. Tan survives and betrays Jin again. This time, Jin acts. The System quietly reclassifies human threats. Jin leaves alive—with no reward, only consequence. The world has not noticed yet.
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Episode 11
Episode 6 REASSESSMENT
36 views • Dec 31, 2025
Jin exits the dungeon carrying nothing, yet everything has changed. Recovery teams discover missing loot, corrupted logs, and a core that dissolved instead of stabilizing. The event cannot be classified.
Summoned for reassessment, Jin is tested for behavior, not strength. He passes, unsettling observers who lack language for what he did. As guilds take interest and unseen watchers confirm the anomaly, Jin realizes the real danger is not ending a dungeon—but being noticed.
Episode 12
Episode 7 TERMS OF ENGAGEMENT
75 views • Jan 01, 2026
Jin emerges from the dungeon carrying no visible reward, yet everything about him has changed. The dungeon did not collapse cleanly—its logic lingered, leaving behind structural residue that follows Jin into the surface world. As guild recovery teams secure the site, irregular data readings begin to surface: missing loot, corrupted logs, and a core that dissolved instead of stabilizing. Jin keeps his distance, observing how systems react when they encounter something they cannot categorize. He learns that ending a dungeon does not erase it—it leaves questions behind. Somewhere else, far from the fissure, those questions are noticed.
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Episode 8 CONTROLLED DESCENT
60 views • Jan 05, 2026
Jin enters the dungeon alone to calibrate his Architect skills and understand his limits.
Forced into movement-based combat on the second floor, he survives through agility, precision, and restraint, paying the physical cost.
With no rewards taken, Jin descends toward the third floor—ready to act when isolation is no longer an option.
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Episode 9: The Chamber That Waited
0 views • Jan 09, 2026
Jin enters the Third Floor intending to withdraw, but a late scan draws him into an ongoing fight where he saves the exhausted archer Yura.
Their brief human connection is cut short as the chamber reveals itself as a boss zone and the Hydra descends, overwhelming them instantly.
Jin is critically injured protecting Yura, forcing a failed counterattack and exposing the impossible gap in power.
As the Hydra dominates the chamber, Jin is pushed to the brink—where survival will require a rule-breaking solution, not strength.
