Arc 21Into the Darkness Domain

Shade pursued Daknis into the Darkness Domain to rescue Luvia, then joined Tifa in searching for Miss Galina and the domain’s core. As the darkness intensified, crystals began consuming Tifa in the…

Chapters 503–52725 summaries

Arc 22The Darkness Domain and Its Aftermath

Shade and his allies defeated Daknis in the Darkness Domain, where Shade reached the Third Ring and gained Feliana’s Witch Light. After the group investigated the escaped Pus of Man and faced an…

Chapters 528–55325 summaries

Arc 23The Corpse Bride and the Finals

Shade and Iluna uncovered Toby Yulian’s use of a forbidden marriage contract, while Shade entered a time-travel trial and gained a change to his eyes. Shade advanced through the Great City Player…

Chapters 554–57825 summaries

Arc 24Rescue in Life and Death Limbo

After winning the Great City Player championship, Shade learned that Priest Augustus was trapped in Life and Death Limbo beneath Sikar Mountain. With the Order of Spiritual Cultivation’s help, he…

Chapters 579–60325 summaries

Arc 25The Gate of Death

Shade entered Life and Death Limbo, found Priest Augustus, and sealed the Gate of Death before returning to reality. He resumed his duties in Middlesburg and accepted new investigations while…

Chapters 604–62825 summaries

Arc 26The Red Butterfly’s Return

Shade investigated a murder and a death-predicting boy in Middlesburg, then helped Dorothy complete her advancement ritual while uncovering a link between Grace White and Helen Black and the women he…

Chapters 629–65325 summaries

Arc 27The Sikar Mountain Arc

Shade returned the Gray Gloves’ stolen documents, investigated Sikar Mountain, and found a demon sealed beneath it. He also entered the Fifth Epoch, gained the Yellow Moon Spirit Rune, and ended the…

Chapters 654–67825 summaries

Arc 28The Sin Mansion Beckons

Shade hunted a Flame Demon, became entangled in the plans surrounding Middlesburg, and confronted a growing supernatural disturbance at home. Seeking Blood Money in Sin Mansion, he reached its third…

Chapters 679–70325 summaries

Arc 29The Sleeping Princess

Shade won the Golden Pearl Earrings at Sin Mansion, learned that four people returned from death threatened the Interstice, and joined the Witches in exploring Gaddis Library. He recovered the Yegge…

Chapters 704–72825 summaries

Arc 30The Chosen One of Death

Shade uncovered the Red Butterfly Twins’ history, then learned that Joey Barton had become the Chosen One of Death and entered the Interstice to pursue resurrection. He helped the Witches restore a…

Chapters 729–75325 summaries

Arc 31The Fog and the Interstice

Shade removed the third Nail, investigated Joey Barton’s plan to resurrect Marylin, and failed to stop Barton from trapping him in a Mystic Lock. As the Interstice spread through Middlesburg, Shade…

Chapters 754–77825 summaries

Arc 32Death’s Chosen Ones

Shade helped stop Joey Barton’s attempt to cross into death, then returned from True Death to face a new vampire ritual on Sikar Mountain. Sister Devlin became Death’s Chosen One while Shade pursued…

Chapters 779–80325 summaries

Arc 33The Red Butterfly and the Dead

Shade saves Grace and Helen from the God of Vampires, helps seal the Interstice, and returns to Tobesk with new powers and unresolved ties. He reunites Leisha and Dorothy, speaks with Sparrow Hamilton…

Chapters 804–82925 summaries

Arc 34The Road to Huntington

Shade helped Iluna return from Middlesburg, took on new duties for the King, and pursued clues about divinity and Time Perception. His search led him to Huntington, where he met Armand Bernhardt and…

Chapters 830–85425 summaries

Arc 35The Storm at Rothschild Manor

Shade investigated Earl Sachia’s murder, pursued the Goddess in the Lake legends, and attended Princess Margaret’s farewell banquet, where The Truth Society attacked her. After taking the Dark Black…

Chapters 855–88025 summaries

Arc 36The Lake’s Four Trials

Shade pursued the Goddess in the Lake, learned that visitors had to prove themselves through trials, and helped John Roland recover the Luck he had traded for a poem. After preparing a mathematics…

Chapters 881–90525 summaries

Arc 37The Banquet and the Lake

Shade won the Lake View Manor tournament, confronted the Truth Society at Schluch Lake, and gained the Thunder Spirit Rune after saving Little Mia from divine lightning. After the banquet, he learned…

Chapters 906–93025 summaries

Arc 38The God of the Lake

Shade pursued Professor Drake’s forgotten encounter, helped contain a dangerous relic, and completed a trial at the Obsidian Tower with Miss Violet and Miss Teresa. He left with a new trial requiring…

Chapters 931–95525 summaries

Arc 39The Lake Trials and Jack the Thief

Shade uncovered Professor Drake’s past with the Knowledge Arrow of Akenola, then faced the Goddess in the Lake’s trials and gained new powers. Back in Tobesk, he prepared for Jack the Thief’s attack…

Chapters 956–98025 summaries

Arc 40The Gleaming Stone and Final Trial

Shade helped Iluna defeat Jack the Thief through the Dice Story Collection, then traded the Wise Man’s Gleaming Stone and prepared for his final trial. At Lake Heart Island, he answered the god’s…

Chapters 981–100525 summaries
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