Ch. 1641Perfect Score

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Mystic University's enrollment day; students return from various assignments.
  • Rumors spread about a new teacher; students gather below Gushan Apartments to catch a glimpse.
  • Han Dong wakes up in Miss Mori's Pet Bar, finds two unconscious women (Professor Koji and Sally), and leaves to find food.
  • Han Dong learns he passed the associate professor assessment with perfect scores from the noodle shop owner.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong: Shows he can hold his alcohol well and maintains his lucidity even after drinking potent liquor. He also demonstrates self-control by not taking advantage of the unconscious women.
  • Professor Koji: Blacked out after drinking with Han Dong; wakes up with no memory of the previous night. She expresses concern about Han Dong's masculinity.
  • Sally: Also blacked out; wakes up with no memory. She shows curiosity about Han Dong's sexual orientation.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of power and control is evident in Han Dong's ability to maintain his consciousness while others succumb to alcohol, and in Professor Koji's concern about Han Dong's masculinity.
  • The theme of change is suggested by the owner of the noodle shop, who mentions Han Dong might bring new changes to Mystic University.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong interacts briefly with the noodle shop owner, who recognizes him as the new associate professor and asks for a photo.
  • Professor Koji and Sally wake up together, confused about the previous night, and discuss Han Dong's sexuality.

Ch. 1642Privileges and Contributions

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong emerges from a Yellow Sand Coffin after studying Dark Magic.
  • Vice Principal explains the privileges of being an Associate Professor: increased campus points, free basic services, interest-free loans, discounts, direct transfer channels, and backup support.
  • Han Dong learns about 'Contribution' (Basic, Higher, Great) required to borrow higher-level books from the Library.
  • His 'Multiverse Interaction Theory' course earns him a 'Higher Contribution.'
  • Han Dong visits Pope's Physics Institute.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong shows dedication to his studies, even on important days like his promotion.
  • He demonstrates ambition and curiosity, aiming to learn about the Grimoire despite his current level.
  • Vice Principal reveals his discomfort with Han Dong's 'Void' attribute.

Significant Themes

  • Privilege and Power: The Associate Professor status grants Han Dong various privileges, reflecting the power dynamics within the university and the universe.
  • Knowledge and Ambition: Han Dong's thirst for knowledge drives him to pursue higher-level books and grimoires, showcasing his ambition.
  • Contribution and Reward: The concept of 'Contribution' highlights the exchange of effort for reward, both within the university and in the broader universe.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong interacts with Vice Principal, who guides him and shares valuable information.
  • Students and faculty at Pope's Physics Institute recognize and engage with Han Dong, showing his growing reputation.
  • Han Dong's visit to Pope's institute foreshadows potential interaction or collaboration between them.

Ch. 1643Library

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Professor Pope is conducting a void experiment when he overhears a conversation about Associate Professor Nicholas waiting for him downstairs.
  • An electromagnetic explosion occurs in the laboratory, halting the experiment.
  • Han Dong, who has been waiting, asks Pope to accompany him to the Mystic University library to borrow specific books.
  • They arrive at the library, which is an independent, sealed space within the campus, designed for absolute quiet and safety.

Character Developments

  • Professor Pope: Shows his respect and authority as a full professor, but also displays a competitive streak regarding Associate Professor Nicholas.
  • Han Dong: Demonstrates strategic thinking and persuasiveness in convincing Pope to accompany him to the library.

Significant Themes

  • Competition and Rivalry: Evident between Pope and Nicholas, with Pope showing a hint of pettiness by making Nicholas wait.
  • Knowledge and Learning: The library represents a vast repository of knowledge, and Han Dong's eagerness to learn about the Void highlights this theme.

Character Interactions

  • Pope and Han Dong: Their interaction shows a mix of respect (from Han Dong) and reluctant cooperation (from Pope). Han Dong's persistence and flattery eventually convince Pope to help him.
  • Pope and the Researchers: Pope's authority and respect within the Physics Department are evident in their interaction.

Ch. 1644Agreement

Key Plot Points

  • Han Dong and Pope explore the Library, which is a vast cosmic space filled with stars that transform into books.
  • Han Dong learns about the rarity of 'Great Contributions' and the difficulty of accessing high-caliber Grimoires.
  • Pope hints at a significant event happening in six months, with a 'Great Contribution' as a potential reward for participants.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong's thirst for knowledge and desire to access the Library's Grimoires are revealed.
  • Pope shows respect and admiration for his teacher and the 'Teacher's' works.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of knowledge and power, represented by Han Dong's desire to access the Grimoires.
  • The importance of relationships and trust, as seen in Pope's willingness to share information and opportunities with Han Dong.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Pope's conversation reveals their shared curiosity and respect for the Library's secrets and the 'Teacher's' works.
  • Han Dong discovers a hidden secret chamber beneath the Library's floor, hinting at the location of the Grimoires.

Ch. 1645Leave Request

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong's course, "Multiverse Interaction Theory," becomes extremely popular, sparking interest in Destiny Space exploration among students.
  • Han Dong submits a leave request to the Vice Principal, stating his intention to visit the Human Main City and the Crow Person lair, Skeettis.
  • Han Dong plans to meet the Ghoul King (M.O.) for potential cooperation, with Sally's assistance.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong's popularity and influence grow significantly due to his course and interactions with notable figures.
  • Sally decides to accompany Han Dong, prioritizing opportunities and her mother's recovery.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of knowledge and exploration, as seen in Han Dong's course and his desire to meet the Crow God.
  • The power dynamics and politics within Mystic University, as reflected in the Vice Principal's favoritism towards Han Dong.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong interacts with the Vice Principal, updating him on his activities and reassuring him about his loyalty.
  • Han Dong and Sally plan their trip together, with Sally sharing her knowledge about the Ghoul King and the Ossuary.

Ch. 1646Shared Purpose

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong, Sally, and Newton travel to the Zothique Continent to meet with the Ghoul King, M.O.
  • They use the services of the peculiar port city, The-Nameless-City, and its derelict ship, The Drowned Dead, to reach Zothique.
  • Meanwhile, a green-haired youth arrives in Zothique's City of the Dead, descending towards the Ossuary.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong (disguised as the Bird-beak Doctor) shows caution and diplomacy in dealing with M.O. and Newton.
  • Sally adapts her appearance to blend in and shows vigilance when meeting Newton.
  • Newton demonstrates his importance and eagerness to cooperate with the Ghoul King.
  • The green-haired youth displays determination and a connection to the Corpse Eater Cult.

Significant Themes

  • Cooperation and alliances (Han Dong, Sally, and Newton working together; Han Dong's potential alliance with M.O.)
  • The power of technology (Newton's importance and the potential leap in technology from cooperating with M.O.)
  • Death and the afterlife (Zothique as the continent of the dead, the dilapidated ship, and the green-haired youth's journey towards the Ossuary)

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Sally work together, with Han Dong leading and Sally supporting.
  • Han Dong and Newton meet for the first time, with Newton showing respect for Han Dong's abilities and importance.
  • Sally shows initial dislike for Newton's etiquette but warms up to him after he acknowledges her as Han Dong's companion.
  • The green-haired youth's journey is isolated, with no interactions mentioned in this chapter.

Ch. 1647Ghouls

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The damaged ship reaches its destination after seven days, navigating through the sea controlled by the "Deep Sea."
  • The ship arrives at a port on the Zothique Continent, where Ghoul Cultists collect Merman skulls as "port fees" to create Living Dead.
  • The group encounters Du Plague, a Great Ghoul and Police Commissioner, who demands to verify their identities.
  • Han Dong reveals his Deep Sea emissary identity, and Sally and Mr. Newton reveal their true forms (Sally as the Black Goat's offspring, Mr. Newton as a mechanical servant).
  • The group is allowed to enter the Zothique Continent and learns about the dark current issue. They agree to help eliminate suspicious individuals during their travels.
  • They board a Corpse Car, a vehicle made from stitched-together Living Dead, to travel to the City of the Dead, [Zulbahar].

Character Developments

  • Han Dong demonstrates his ability to maintain composure and handle situations diplomatically.
  • Sally shows her protective nature towards Han Dong and her disdain for inferior Ghouls.
  • Mr. Newton remains mostly passive, with his mechanical nature emphasized.

Significant Themes

  • The devaluation of life and the use of corpses as currency.
  • The power dynamics between different entities in the Zothique Continent.
  • The dark current as a looming threat.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Sally's relationship is further established, with Han Dong referring to Sally as his girlfriend to calm her anger.
  • Han Dong takes the lead in interacting with Du Plague, showing his willingness to take responsibility.
  • The group's dynamic is shown as they prepare to travel together on the Corpse Car.

Ch. 1648Bus Incident

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong and his companions board a bus to Zulbahar, the City of the Dead, with a journey of at least a full day.
  • The bus is overcrowded with Ghouls, and Han Dong and Sally find seats.
  • The bus stops at Mufang Town, where some Ghouls disembark and new ones board, including Mechanical Cultists.
  • On a desolate hillside, the Mechanical Cultists attack an ancient-looking Ghoul, but their heads are severed before they can finish the job.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong uses his Demon Eye to observe the Cultists and predicts their attack.
  • Sally, initially repulsed by the environment, leans against Han Dong and falls asleep.

Significant Themes

  • Adaptation: Han Dong chooses to blend in with the locals to gain information and avoid suspicion.
  • Power Dynamics: The Mechanical Cultists attempt to assert their power but are swiftly defeated.
  • Trust and Deception: The ancient Ghoul appears ordinary but is revealed to be the target and likely has hidden powers.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Sally: Han Dong comforts Sally and they share a moment of closeness.
  • Han Dong and the Mechanical Cultists: Han Dong observes and anticipates their actions, leading to their downfall.
  • The Mechanical Cultists and the Ancient Ghoul: The Cultists attempt to capture the Ancient Ghoul but are defeated.

Ch. 1649Unknown Otherworldly Demon

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Cultists discover Ghoul deaths and identify an elderly Ghoul, Abud. Skinny, as a potential 'Vessel' for a Dark Current.
  • Cultists board a Corpse Bus to capture Abud. Skinny, but it's revealed to be a trap; Abud. Skinny is not the main target.
  • Abyssal Demon, disguised as Abud. Skinny, kills all other Ghouls on the bus and attempts to capture the cultists.
  • Han Dong, a young Ghoul on the bus, reveals his true form and captures the Abyssal Demon's spine.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong: Reveals advanced spatial manipulation abilities and captures the Abyssal Demon.
  • Abyssal Demon: Disguises itself as a Ghoul to infiltrate and capture stronger beings. Reveals it's a manufactured or hybrid product.

Significant Themes

  • Deception and manipulation: The Abyssal Demon uses deception to lure the cultists into a trap.
  • Power dynamics: The Abyssal Demon seeks stronger bodies to inhabit, reflecting the power dynamics between beings in this world.
  • Evolution and adaptation: The Abyssal Demon's ability to adapt and evolve by inhabiting new bodies is emphasized.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Abyssal Demon: Han Dong outsmarts and captures the Abyssal Demon, revealing his advanced abilities.
  • Han Dong and Sally: They work together to deal with the Abyssal Demon threat, with Sally expressing confusion about the Abyssal Demon's infiltration.

Ch. 1650Entering the City

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong decides to travel to the capital, Zulbahar, in a low-profile manner due to local customs and the presence of the 'Dark Current.'
  • He uses Mr. Newton to create a carriage using body parts and selects a Ghoul to pull it, reaching Zulbahar in less than two hours.
  • Upon arrival, they find the city heavily guarded due to the threat of an infiltrating Dark Current force, with strict identity checks involving 'Spinal Verification.'
  • Han Dong and Sally enter the city using temporary identity tokens, feeling the oppressive presence of the Ghoul King, M.O., deep underground.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong demonstrates adaptability and resourcefulness by creating a suitable carriage and disguise for entering the city.
  • Sally cooperates with Han Dong's plan, showing trust and willingness to follow his lead.

Significant Themes

  • Adaptation and resourcefulness in the face of adversity.
  • The power dynamics between Han Dong and the Ghoul King, M.O., with Han Dong now approaching the situation from a different perspective than his first encounter.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Mr. Newton collaborate to create a carriage, showcasing their teamwork and Mr. Newton's versatility.
  • Han Dong and Sally work together to enter the city, with Sally following Han Dong's instructions without question.

Ch. 1651Great Mausoleum Zone

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong arrives in Zulbahar, the capital of the Ghouls on the Zothique Continent.
  • He observes the unique architecture, with buildings underground and factories above, including a massive slaughterhouse.
  • Han Dong meets Basel Luo Bone, an elderly Ghoul who offers to guide him and his companions.
  • They learn that the path to the Ossuary, their destination, is blocked due to a meeting between the Ghoul King and a distinguished guest.
  • They encounter Corpse Eater Guards, powerful imperial guards created by the Ghoul King.
  • Han Dong senses an 'Anomalous Object' in the Great Mausoleum Zone but can't pinpoint it.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong demonstrates his ability to control and influence others using his mad laughter and Demon Eye.
  • Basel Luo Bone is initially hostile but is subdued by Han Dong's influence and agrees to guide them.
  • The Corpse Eater Guards are introduced as a formidable force, showing the Ghoul King's power and control.

Significant Themes

  • The unique culture and architecture of the Ghouls, reflecting their obsession with death and decay.
  • The power dynamics and hierarchy within the Ghoul society, with the Ghoul King at the top.
  • The theme of infiltration and secrets, hinted at by Han Dong's sensing of an 'Anomalous Object.'

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong interacts with Basel Luo Bone, initially as a potential threat but later as an ally due to Han Dong's influence.
  • Han Dong and his companions encounter Corpse Eater Guards, highlighting the danger and power of the Ghoul King's forces.
  • Han Dong's interaction with the 'Anomalous Object' hints at potential future interactions with another character or force.

Ch. 1652Unknown King

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong and Sally sense an unknown, powerful entity (likely a King-level existence) near the Great Mausoleum Zone.
  • They check into the Deep Tomb Hotel near the Great Mausoleum Zone.
  • An unknown entity has been infiltrating Zulbahar, killing Ghouls and attacking the Gear Cult, provoking M.O.'s authority.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong: Shows concern for his safety and Sally's, takes precautions to protect them, and considers escaping Zulbahar if the situation worsens.
  • Sally: Demonstrates knowledge about the [Old King Treaty] and the potential implications of the unknown entity's actions.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics and politics among Old Kings and their territories.
  • The potential dangers and consequences of provoking a King-level existence.
  • The vulnerability of isolated spaces like Zulbahar compared to structured territories like London City.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Sally: They work together to sense the unknown entity, discuss its implications, and take precautions to protect themselves. Their relationship seems to have grown closer, with Sally referring to Han Dong as "young man" and Han Dong considering Sally's safety alongside his own.
  • Han Dong and the unknown entity: The entity is aware of Han Dong's Demon Eye and might consider him a threat, potentially leading to future interactions or conflicts.
  • Han Dong and Mr. Basel: Han Dong hires Mr. Basel to find them temporary lodging, showing trust in his abilities and connections.

Ch. 1653Coincidence

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Pope meets with three senior professors at a high-class hotel in the Fallen Pit to discuss a secret operation targeting a King-level entity.
  • They discuss Valen Nicholas, an auxiliary position candidate recommended by Pope, who has experience killing a Mythical Body.
  • They learn that Nicholas has recently gone to the Zothique Continent, where a mysterious dark current and unknown monsters have been spotted.
  • Pope decides to secretly go to the Zothique Continent to check on Nicholas and Sally.

Character Developments

  • Pope: Shows concern for Nicholas and Sally's safety, revealing a more caring side.
  • Valen Nicholas: Gains recognition from senior professors for his unique abilities and experiences.

Significant Themes

  • Coincidence: The chapter revolves around the coincidence of Nicholas's whereabouts and the dark current on the Zothique Continent.
  • Power dynamics: The discussion among professors highlights the power dynamics within the university and the importance of the operation's success.

Character Interactions

  • Pope interacts with three senior professors, discussing Nicholas's qualifications and the secret operation.
  • Pope decides to check on Nicholas and Sally without informing Han Dong, indicating a level of secrecy and personal involvement.

Ch. 1654Mysterious Person

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Eugenis meets M.O., the previous holder of the "Corpse Eater Rituals," who demands high-quality Shoggoths for research.
  • Eugenis plans to investigate the frequent invasion incidents in surrounding towns to capture invaders for information.
  • He encounters a mysterious person at the Great Mausoleum Zone's exit, who communicates in the Shoggoth language and invites Eugenis for a conversation.
  • They board a Corpse Car, and the mysterious person reveals their true identity to Eugenis.

Character Developments

  • Eugenis: He shows displeasure at M.O.'s additional demands but agrees to investigate the invasions first. He feels a strange 'liking' towards the mysterious person and follows them.
  • The Mysterious Person: Revealed to be someone Eugenis knows from his past, they show interest in Eugenis and his mastery of the grimoire, offering help.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and manipulation: M.O. uses his position to demand Shoggoths from Eugenis, while the mysterious person tries to influence Eugenis.
  • Identity and belonging: The mysterious person's revelation hints at their shared past with Eugenis.
  • Trust and suspicion: Eugenis feels both drawn to and wary of the mysterious person.

Character Interactions

  • Eugenis and M.O.: Their interaction is tense due to M.O.'s additional demands.
  • Eugenis and the Mysterious Person: Eugenis feels an inexplicable connection to this person, leading him to follow them despite the danger. They share a past, and the mysterious person offers help to Eugenis.

Ch. 1655Conspiracy Emerges

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong suspects a King-level existence is monitoring him, causing him to stay confined in his hotel with Sally and Mr. Newton.
  • Han Dong learns from Dr. Swollen that the 'Spinal Body' Abyssal Demon is actually a modified Ghoul's spine, and the invader might have the ability to create new life forms.
  • Han Dong decides to meet with M.O. despite the risks, but no one contacts him all day.
  • Han Dong learns that the situation in Zothique Continent has worsened, with new, stealthier species appearing, and the capital is sealed off.
  • Han Dong sees Eugenis, an acquaintance, heading towards the Great Mausoleum Zone, but Eugenis seems preoccupied and doesn't notice Han Dong.
  • Han Dong decides to follow Eugenis and investigate the conspiracy.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong: Becomes more cautious and suspicious due to the potential King-level threat and the worsening situation in Zothique Continent. He shows curiosity and determination to uncover the conspiracy.
  • Dr. Swollen: Provides valuable information about the 'Spinal Body' and speculates about the invader's abilities.
  • Eugenis: Appears to be deeply worried or preoccupied, hinting at possible involvement in the conspiracy.

Significant Themes

  • Suspicion and paranoia (Han Dong's fear of a King-level existence, his suspicion of Eugenis)
  • Investigation and uncovering secrets (Han Dong's determination to find out what's happening)
  • The power of creation and modification (the invader's ability to create new life forms)

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Dr. Swollen: Han Dong consults with Dr. Swollen about the 'Spinal Body,' leading to important revelations.
  • Han Dong and Sally: Han Dong confides in Sally about his plans to meet M.O. and follow Eugenis.
  • Han Dong and Basel Luo Bone: Han Dong uses Basel to gather information about Eugenis's meeting with M.O.

Ch. 1656Deep into the Void

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The capital, Zulbahar, is in full preparation mode, with heavy guards at the Ossuary's entrance.
  • Han Dong and Sally encounter the Fasting Bishop, Ilfani, a Mythical Body and direct bloodline of M.O., responsible for managing cemeteries and creating Corpse Eater Guards.
  • Han Dong uses his Void abilities to bypass the Great Mausoleum Zone and the sealed Stone Door, leading them to the Final Staircase of the Ossuary.
  • Upon reaching the Ossuary, they detect an unfamiliar, vibrant scent, and sense a powerful tremor, suggesting a potential battle involving M.O.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong demonstrates his ability to influence Mythical Bodies' thoughts using the Mad Laughter Virus and Void Transfer, showcasing his growth and new powers.
  • Sally expresses concern about angering M.O. but trusts Han Dong's judgment, indicating her reliance on him.

Significant Themes

  • The power of the Void and Han Dong's growing mastery over it.
  • The dangers and mysteries of the Ossuary and M.O.
  • The potential crisis brewing in the Zothique Continent.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Sally work together to navigate the challenges posed by the Fasting Bishop and the Ossuary.
  • Han Dong reassures Sally about the potential risks, showing confidence in their abilities and their bond.

Ch. 1657Facing the Old King

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Mysterious Person and Eugenis infiltrate the Ossuary to confront the Old King (M.O.).
  • Eugenis betrays M.O. and assists the Mysterious Person.
  • The Mysterious Person integrates with Eugenis to fool M.O.
  • M.O. attempts to pressure Eugenis, but the Mysterious Person intervenes, causing M.O. to sever its own arm in terror.

Character Developments

  • Eugenis shows courage and dissatisfaction towards M.O.'s demands.
  • The Mysterious Person demonstrates cunning and power, shocking M.O.
  • M.O. reveals fear and vulnerability when facing the Mysterious Person.

Significant Themes

  • Betrayal and trust: Eugenis betrays M.O., while the Mysterious Person gains Eugenis's trust.
  • Power dynamics: The Mysterious Person's power is revealed to be greater than M.O.'s.
  • Fear and vulnerability: M.O. shows fear and vulnerability when facing the Mysterious Person.

Character Interactions

  • The Mysterious Person and Eugenis work together to deceive M.O.
  • M.O. and Eugenis have a tense confrontation, with M.O. trying to assert dominance.
  • The Mysterious Person's intervention causes M.O. to act out of fear.

Ch. 1658Legendary Mi-Go

Key Plot Points and Events

  • M.O. (Old King) discovers a Plane Rift in the Solas star system, obtaining the "Gear Ecology" and rebirthing.
  • A mysterious person activates a plan to infiltrate the Ossuary, transforming it into a cerebral landscape using "Brain Flowers."
  • Han Dong, stepping on the stairs, feels the tremor and deduces the true purpose of the external invasion.
  • The Ossuary's connection to the outside world is severed, and the Zothique Continent falls into chaos.
  • Han Dong and Doctor Swollen fuse their brains, enhancing their cognitive abilities and allowing them to resist external brain influences.

Character Developments

  • M.O.'s arrogance is challenged by a sense of danger, leading it to sever its right arm.
  • Han Dong's curiosity is piqued by the legendary Mi-Go, and he decides to investigate further.
  • Doctor Swollen reveals his knowledge about the Mi-Go species and the legendary Myriad Brains level, expressing fear of the mysterious person.

Significant Themes

  • The power and danger of ancient and legendary beings (Old Kings, Mi-Go).
  • The importance of knowledge and cognitive abilities.
  • The consequences of curiosity and exploration.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Doctor Swollen fuse their brains, enhancing their abilities and forming a temporary alliance.
  • M.O. and the mysterious Mi-Go engage in a power struggle within the Ossuary.
  • The Gear Cult, Guards, and Bishops are deceived by the brains, focusing on defending the capital from the outside.

Ch. 1659Defeat

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Han Dong uses his 'Brain Hair' to probe the Temple's interior, discovering a King-level battle between the M.O., Eugenis, and a mysterious person later revealed to be Professor Francis Morgan.
  • Morgan is incredibly powerful, creating Mythical-level creatures from the M.O.'s severed body parts and controlling them.
  • The M.O. is severely injured and retreats, leaving behind the 'King-level Deed' bound to Zothique Continent.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong demonstrates his ability to use 'Brain Hair' as a detector and his strategic thinking in deciding not to intervene in the battle.
  • Sally recalls her past with Professor Morgan, revealing his strength and responsibility as a teacher.
  • The M.O. shows vulnerability and fear for the first time, retreating from the battle.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and the consequences of underestimating opponents.
  • The revelation of Professor Morgan's past and his true strength.
  • The M.O.'s vulnerability and the limits of its power.

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Sally share a visual feed of the battle, leading to Sally's recognition of Professor Morgan.
  • Han Dong consults with 'Mr. Newton' about a long-term plan involving Professor Morgan.
  • The M.O., Eugenis, and Professor Morgan engage in a fierce battle, with Morgan ultimately driving the M.O. to retreat.

Ch. 1660Escape

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Professor Morgan reveals the 'Brain Stance', a powerful brain usage technique that shatters M.O.'s balance.
  • Han Dong, outside the battle, is approached by a voice from Professor Morgan, who wants Han Dong's Mi-Go (Doctor).
  • Han Dong prepares to fight, but the brain cluster in the Ossuary submerges him and Sally. The Mechanical Magic Cube (Mr. Newton) intervenes, transforming into Knight Armor and engaging Morgan in battle.
  • Eugenis arrives, seeking to settle scores with Han Dong, but is interrupted by Sally (black goat) and later Pope, who activates a Void Array to teleport everyone to safety.

Character Developments

  • Han Dong: Shows excitement and determination in the face of danger, and is willing to fight to protect the Doctor.
  • Professor Morgan: Reveals his insatiable greed for brains, leading to his extreme state of 'brain deficiency'.
  • Mr. Newton: Demonstrates his mechanical prowess by transforming the Mechanical Magic Cube into advanced Knight Armor.
  • Pope: Arrives to help Han Dong and Newton, showing his ability to read spatial particles and activate the Void Array.
  • Eugenis: Seeks revenge on Han Dong but is thwarted by Sally and later Pope.

Significant Themes

  • Greed and its consequences (Professor Morgan's extreme state due to his insatiable greed for brains).
  • Friendship and loyalty (Han Dong's refusal to hand over the Doctor, and Pope's timely arrival to help Han Dong and Newton).
  • Power and its responsible use (Professor Morgan's powerful 'Brain Stance' and Mr. Newton's advanced Knight Armor).

Character Interactions

  • Han Dong and Professor Morgan: Han Dong refuses to hand over the Doctor, leading to a confrontation.
  • Mr. Newton and Professor Morgan: They engage in a fierce battle, showcasing their respective powers.
  • Han Dong, Sally, and Pope: They work together to escape the Ossuary, demonstrating their camaraderie and trust in each other.
  • Eugenis and Han Dong: Eugenis seeks revenge on Han Dong but is thwarted by Sally and later Pope.
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