Vol. 3The Painter’s Perilous Journey

Cyril pursued Amon’s tomb, uncovered Bansy Island’s corruption, and followed dangerous leads tied to powerful hidden forces. The volume left him on White Whale Island after defeating a Devil and capturing two men seeking the Andariel family’s treasure.

  • Cyril recruited Edefana as his messenger and pursued Amon’s tomb, where Amon stole the Worm of Time and the remaining relics before disappearing.
  • Cyril warned Klein about the diadem and helped the Tarot Club address threats, including Amon’s attack on the City of Silver.
  • Cyril traded Amon’s Ghost Portrait Frame to Medici for the Red Priest Card and traveled to Bansy Island to investigate its bloody rituals.
  • Cyril escaped a stitched monster in the corrupted Mirror World and discovered rust-red contamination spreading across Bansy Harbor and the island.
  • Cyril negotiated with Tobias and disrupted a blood sacrifice on Bansy, but learned that the God of Weather and the City of Calamity’s pollution remained a threat.
  • After returning to Bayam, Cyril fought Jorg and Mavity, then investigated the mysterious music box Dimitri had left behind.
  • Cyril investigated the Hidden Sage’s influence and the Twilight Hermit Order’s plans while holding a Tarot Club gathering and traveling to White Whale Island.
  • Cyril defeated a Devil at the Swordfish Bar and captured two fleeing underlings who sought the Andariel family’s treasure and freedom from the Nois Family.
Chapters 202–301 Read from Ch. 202

Arc 9The Mausoleum and the Messenger

Cyril survived a clash with a Rose School of Thought Demigod, recruited Edefana as his messenger, and pursued Amon’s tomb while Klein and the Tarot Club dealt with threats of their own. Cyril reached the mausoleum and encountered Amon, who stole the Worm of Time and the tomb’s relics before Cyril could stop him.

  • Cyril escaped the Marionette’s curse and warned Klein that the diadem could reveal its wearer to a Rose School of Thought Demigod.
  • Cyril and Klein entered Doctor Aaron’s dreams, where Cyril found a child resembling Will Auceptin and learned the Snake of Mercury had restarted as an embryo.
  • At the Tarot Club, Derrick reported Amon’s attack and the corruption of Elder Lovia’s team, while the others advised him on how to approach the City of Silver’s Chief.
  • Cyril confronted Cosmi Odra at the Odra estate, fought Mistral, and secured a promise that the Sanguines in Backlund would be kept in check.
  • After Clarice seduced him, Cyril had Klein disinfect his Spirit Body above the Gray Fog, then recruited Edefana as a messenger in exchange for the Screaming Painting’s Gift.
  • Cyril rescued Luciano from the Mandated Punishers and gave him to Lawrence, while Klein persuaded Emlyn to search for ingredients for the Faceless Potion.
  • Cyril entered Amon’s Mausoleum, defeated its guardians with the Painting Scroll’s help, and sent Steve through a dangerous passage of portraits.
  • Amon appeared, took Cyril’s Worm of Time and the tomb’s remaining relics and Beyonder materials, then vanished as Cyril returned to the main chamber to ask the Fool whether he had truly left.
Chapters 202–22625 summaries Read

Arc 10The Blood Storm of Bansy

Cyril traded for the Red Priest Card, sailed to Bansy Island, and uncovered the Church of Storms’ bloody rituals and the island’s corruption. After escaping a monster in the telegraph office, he discovered that rust-red contamination had spread across Bansy’s Mirror Worlds.

  • Cyril found Amon’s Ghost Portrait Frame in the tomb, rescued Steve from it, and gave it to Medici in exchange for the Red Priest Card and a destructive ability to Record.
  • Cyril sailed for Bansy Island, discussed its history and the Red Priest Card at the Tarot Club, and began digesting his Scribe Potion through painting.
  • Cyril reached Bansy, where Mandated Punishers tried to arrest him, and Adam helped him evade them while asking him to investigate the island’s secrets.
  • Cyril investigated a bloody ritual, learned that Born Walker had uncovered its connection to the Church of Storms, and rescued Peer Moore from the cultists.
  • Cyril destroyed the ritual altar and its mutated worshippers, returned Peer to the White Agate, and asked Hermes for help with Bansy’s corruption and a future confrontation with the Moses Ascetic Order.
  • Cyril painted the Deep Blue Church and the telegraph office, then found the office’s staff and surroundings distorted by a lurking presence.
  • Cyril returned to the telegraph office and fought a stitched monster in a corrupted Mirror World before escaping as the Deep Blue Church bishop vowed to capture and sacrifice him.
  • Cyril entered the Mirror World again and discovered rust-red contamination spreading throughout Bansy Harbor and the island.
Chapters 227–25125 summaries Read

Arc 11Bansy’s Calamity

Cyril investigated the corrupted God of Weather on Bansy Island, negotiated with Tobias, and learned that the City of Calamity’s influence remained unresolved. After returning to Bayam, he built his Randolph Carter identity while pursuing new leads, and the Sea King’s attack left him investigating Dimitri’s mysterious music box.

  • Cyril entered the Mirror World with the Red Priest card, survived interference from powerful beings, and found a chained giant who revealed the Weather Warlock formula and pleaded for Bansy Island’s destruction.
  • Cyril met Adam, investigated the God of Weather’s corrupted dream, and negotiated with its separated personality Tobias while Edefana began separating the God’s consciousness.
  • Cyril and Tobias disrupted a nearly completed blood sacrifice by invoking the Lord of Storms, but Cyril learned that the God of Weather and the City of Calamity’s pollution remained a threat.
  • Cyril rescued Steve and his damaged Painting Scroll, returned to Backlund, and later shared what he knew about Bansy Island with the Tarot Club and Ohaiz.
  • Cyril arranged for Hermes to implant a psychological suggestion in Ohaiz, then worked with Klein to address the dangerous information and nightmares caused by the Red Priest card.
  • Cyril fought Jorg and Mavity in Bayam, killed Jorg, wounded Mavity, and gained a Sequence 7 Seafarer characteristic and a corrupting Sequence 6 glove.
  • Fors advanced to Trickmaster while Cyril investigated Bayam’s unrest and watched the Sea King destroy pirates gathered outside the harbor.
  • Cyril escaped into the Mirror World after Dimitri put a Church of Storms enforcer to sleep, then investigated the music box Dimitri had left behind and considered trading it to the Moses Ascetic Order.
Chapters 252–27625 summaries Read

Arc 12The Painter’s Dangerous Road

Cyril investigated the Hidden Sage’s influence, held a Tarot Club gathering, and became entangled in the Twilight Hermit Order’s plans. He traveled to White Whale Island, where he killed a Devil and captured two men seeking the Andariel family’s treasure.

  • Cyril entered Ohaiz’s dream, where the Hidden Sage’s projection threatened the dreamers, then saved Ohaiz from losing control and escaped the storm he unleashed.
  • Cyril and Klein investigated Ohaiz’s dangerous crystal ball, while Emlyn considered praying to the Fool and Klein hunted down a Desire Apostle with Cyril’s help.
  • Cyril hosted a gathering in the Painting World, sold potion formulas and materials, and later warned the Tarot Club about the Twilight Hermit Order and the growing likelihood of war.
  • Cyril traveled to Nas, signed a contract with Archbishop Igrov, and fought Aiden Bronson and Sel before raiding Vice Admiral Deep Sea’s pirate base.
  • Cyril met with the Twilight Hermit Order, agreed to help inflame tensions between Loen and Feysac, and had Adam alter the crystal ball to reduce its dangers.
  • Cyril sailed to White Whale Island, evaded the Black Emperor, and discovered Devils at the Swordfish Bar.
  • Cyril defeated a Devil with his Beyonder abilities and Mystical Items, then caught its two fleeing underlings, who revealed they sought the Andariel family’s treasure and freedom from the Nois Family.
Chapters 277–30125 summaries Read
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