[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-apocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train":3,"chapter-apocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train-apocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train-chapter-122":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Apocalypse: I Built an Infinite Train",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2261886,4414,"Chapter 122: Awakening! Mechanic!","apocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train-chapter-122",122,"\u003Cp>【Consumption Progress 80%】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eight hours had passed; Lin Xian’s energy was nearly drained, sweat drenching his brow as he sat inside the Huanxing 7F electric locomotive car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The drawback of mechanical consumption lies here: it drains energy and demands absolute focus—even at 99%, if you stop, all progress resets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, without sufficient time and a safe environment, Lin Xian dared not attempt consuming such a large object.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, they had escaped the underground city and stood upon a vast snowy plain; thanks to the Doppler Detector and onboard radar, they finally gained a brief respite, so he seized this critical window to begin consumption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Consumption Progress 95%】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian’s hands trembled violently; he clenched his teeth, knowing success was imminent—once complete, his Mechanical Heart’s upgrade would restore some of his strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Push! Push! Push! Consume faster!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The efficiency of Level 3 Mechanical Consumption was already far faster than his previous consumption of a short-haul freight locomotive; otherwise, he couldn’t have held out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A snake cannot swallow an elephant—his current level had pushed this electric freight locomotive to its absolute limit!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Consumption Progress 99%】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Consumption Successful! Mechanical Core +500, Mechanical Consumption Skill Proficiency +200, Bonus Rewards: Strength +30, Speed +20, Defense +30!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Your Mechanical Heart has successfully upgraded to Level 3! Awakening Mechanical Awakening is now activating!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zeng!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the sound of successful consumption echoed in Lin Xian’s ears, and the holographic screen before him suddenly went dark!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shua! Countless electric arcs materialized around Lin Xian; he felt his body lighten instantly, his left hand violently trembling—he snapped his gaze to his palm and saw a metallic rotary port appear at its center, then vanish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What the hell just happened?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The electric arcs crackled; blue light flickered in Lin Xian’s eyes, and moments later, a new holographic screen reappeared—as if rebooting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Awakening Successful!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Awakened Identity: Mechanic】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Successfully Unlocked Mechanic Awakening Skill: R&D Center】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【R&D Center】: Select one blueprint from the Blueprint Library to undergo deep research in a chosen direction; after a set duration, obtain a brand-new blueprint! (Note: Research duration is limited by blueprint tier and Mechanical Manufacturing level.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Successfully Unlocked Mechanic Awakening Skill: Fabrication Factory】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Fabrication Factory】: Designate a base material and convert a base material from the Decomposition Space into the specified material! (Note: Material fabrication efficiency is affected by material tier and Mechanical Manufacturing level.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Decomposition Space successfully expanded! (Decomposition Space Capacity: 1000 tons)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Strength Level increased to Level 3】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Defense Level increased to Level 2】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cascade of notifications flashed before him; Lin Xian felt as if fireworks were exploding in his vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire Huanxing 7F electric locomotive dissolved into ash and vanished; Lin Xian staggered and collapsed onto the tracks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cold! Cold! Cold!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian, still dazed, scrambled back onto the Infinite and slammed the door shut—only then did he finally exhale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened the Mechanical Heart’s holographic interface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Current Mechanical Heart Level: LV.3 (245\u002F5000)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strength Level: 3【10%】 (Explosive Output: 300 kg class)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speed Level: 2【25%】 (Maximum: 13 m\u002Fs)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Defense Level: 2【08%】 (Iron Bones)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Mechanical Awakening】: Mechanic\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Awakened Skills】: R&D Center, Fabrication Factory\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mechanical Consumption: 3 (306\u002F1000) — Increases consumption efficiency\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mechanical Manufacturing: 2 (260\u002F500) — Increases construction efficiency\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mechanical Passive: Scan \u002F Repair \u002F Decompose\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Special Skills】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wind Cannon (Common) (Level 3, Maxed)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice Shield (Common) (Level 2, 09%)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flashback (Rare) (Level 1, 30%) — Electric Surge (Rare) (Level 1, 23%)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My mechanical ability has finally evolved into its complete form.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian’s face lit up with delight; after enduring countless trials, he had finally entered his first Awakening—and the skills granted left him feeling utterly revitalized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is how a Mechanic should be!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The R&D Center could automatically upgrade blueprints—he immediately grew curious. Since it primarily consumed time, he opened the R&D Center; a blueprint frame appeared before him, surrounded by countless circuit diagrams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Only one blueprint can be selected…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, Lin Xian inserted the blueprint for the 1130 Close-In Defense Cannon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The R&D Center immediately glowed red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Blueprint tier is high; current Mechanical Manufacturing level: 2. Research duration increased by 50%.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Select research direction for this weapon:】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Firepower】 (18 days 22 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Mobility】 (13 days 5 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Accuracy】 (15 days 12 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian: “...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s nearly half a month... by the time it’s done, the opportunity will be long gone... Clearly, the higher the Mechanical Manufacturing level, the faster the research speed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian considered, then inserted the blueprint for the M556 light machine gun from the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Select research direction for this weapon:】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Firepower】 (13 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Mobility】 (9 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Accuracy】 (12 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still over ten hours...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian simply inserted the blueprint for the water purifier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Blue Sky KK-93 Reverse Osmosis Water Purifier Blueprint】 (6 hours)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmm, no research direction here... Fine, let’s try this first.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water purification was a critical issue; though the vehicle currently had enough water, no recycling or replenishment system existed—it would inevitably run out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had planned to build one directly, but the reverse osmosis purifier’s filtration was limited; according to Shu Qin, the water still needed boiling—so he decided to use it for R&D instead, hoping to unlock a higher-tier purifier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Prompt: Blue Sky KK-93 Reverse Osmosis Water Purifier blueprint is undergoing research upgrade. 5:59:59】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The countdown digits began ticking on the screen; Lin Xian watched with eager anticipation, then immediately turned his gaze to the Fabrication Factory on his left palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From its description, this skill seemed to solve his greatest material problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Fabrication Factory: Scan a base material to obtain its data, then select a base material from the Decomposition Space for conversion.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So the Fabrication Factory introduced material tiers now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian opened the Decomposition Space and found all materials now bore tier labels.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary steel, plastic, and similar materials were classified as Tier 1.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High-manganese steel, hardened tungsten steel, hot-rolled forged steel, cold-rolled dual-phase steel plate, and ordinary carbon steel were classified as Tier 2 materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forged inner-armor steel, titanium alloy, and Tungsten-Titanium Alloy Type I were classified as Tier 3 materials!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xian immediately removed a bullet from a rifle, extracted the projectile, poured the smokeless powder into his palm, and activated the Fabrication Factory’s scan function.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>New book seeking monthly votes, brothers—get on board and push forward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1045,"2026-06-19T18:20:04.953Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","13301a76d7e18ecc9c29948a008b98dfea605fdd39d127bf1ee43315880a4d95","apocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train-chapter-123","apocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train-chapter-121",541,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fapocalypse-i-built-an-infinite-train-cover.jpg"]