Recaps

Jiang Han completed her demon servant army, learned about witch military tactics and field rations, and devised a cheap automated meal-box production line. She returned to Gaia Space to discuss building it with the Weaving Maid Clan.

• Jiang Han completed her servant army with demon mercenaries, scout squads, guard squads, and two succubus clerks.
• Miss Luo showed Jiang Han and Chen Ligu the witches' regular army and explained how ordinary soldiers could overwhelm powerful witches through coordinated numbers.
• Jiang Han heard accounts of the Eastern Isles witches' defeats, including Miyagawa Misaki's death and Ji Haijun's survival.
• Jiang Han sampled witches' field rations and learned how the Witch Agency supported mass food production and protected prices.
• Jiang Han designed a spell-driven meal-box assembly line and calculated that she could make servings for about two yuan each.
• Jiang Han returned to Gaia Space to discuss setting up the food production line with the Weaving Maid Clan sisters.

Jiang Han welcomed her newly arrived relatives to Whiterun Island and met Jiang Luanxin, the family's powerful future head. Jiang Luanxin immediately took Jiang Han monster hunting, and Jiang Han returned exhausted before telling Jiang Miao she would be sent to clear out the garrison the next day.

• Jiang Han's Jiang and Ye relatives arrived at Whiterun Island to develop the territory, with Jiang Luanxin joining as an adviser and likely future family head.
• Jiang Han and Jiang Luanxin agreed to call each other sisters after realizing they were the same age and born on the same day.
• Jiang Luanxin told Jiang Han that Jiang Miao had led Ye Zhengyu and Jiang Yue into a Corpse-Bearing Deer herd, and Jiang Han suggested assigning Jiang Miao to clear the deer nearby.
• Jiang Luanxin took Jiang Han hunting, and they cleared a deer herd and an underground mine before Jiang Luanxin considered catching wyverns for transport.
• Jiang Han returned home exhausted and complained to Jiang Miao about Jiang Luanxin's relentless work; Jiang Miao teased her and Jiang Han told her she would clear the garrison the next day.

Jiang Han took Jiang Luanxin to South City’s witch market to buy household supplies in bulk and familiarize her with local shops. Jiang Luanxin learned about the city’s goods and selected supplies for her family, while Jiang Han offered product advice.

• Jiang Han explained the Eastern witch families’ shared household purchasing system and brought Jiang Luanxin to the witch market to shop and oversee the family funds.
• Jiang Luanxin was astonished by South City’s prosperity and the size of Spring Post City, then proudly described her hometown’s many kinds of hats.
• Jiang Luanxin told Jiang Han that her family planned to buy sleeping caps, pajamas, and blankets, including supplies for five eggs nearing hatching.
• Jiang Han and Jiang Luanxin browsed the supermarket’s household goods section, where Jiang Han advised her on personal-care products and recommended buying soap in bulk.
• Jiang Luanxin agreed to buy the recommended goods and recorded purchases that exceeded the budget as expenses from her own savings.

Jiang Han and Jiang Luanxin traveled to Whiterun, where Jiang Han prepared for a family gathering and reflected on witch history. She checked an email inviting her to watch Angelite face Lin Zhaojun that weekend, with Eileen, Lilith, and Agatha.

• Jiang Han and Jiang Luanxin entered Gaia Space through a teleportation point after speaking with guard Yue Xueqin.
• Jiang Han and Jiang Luanxin admired the night sky over the sea of clouds, and Jiang Luanxin described her wish to live aboard an airship.
• Jiang Han returned to the old castle, changed into a half-sleep outfit, and snacked before the midnight family gathering.
• Jiang Han recalled Olivia's historic record against Eileen and considered Angelite's recent struggles in competition.
• Jiang Han read Eileen and Lilith's email inviting her to watch Angelite versus Lin Zhaojun with Agatha that weekend.

Jiang Han joined Lilith, Eileen, and Agatha as they watched the world anticipate Lin Zhaojun's elimination match against Angelite. Their teasing escalated into a scuffle that pulled all four witches into Eileen's luxurious hot spring.

• Witches worldwide followed the Eileen Cup elimination match between Lin Zhaojun and Angelite, whose past record was nearly even.
• Jiang Han arrived at the Snow Phoebe Lake cottage, where Lilith complained about the constant talk of the showdown and Agatha enthusiastically waved Angelite flags.
• Eileen teased Agatha about asking her to go easy during an earlier evaluation, so Agatha shoved Eileen's head into the hot spring.
• Eileen bound Agatha with magic cords and dunked her, then the witches' struggle dragged Jiang Han and the dragon plushie into the hot spring.
• All four witches sank deep into Eileen's lavish hot spring platform without reaching the bottom.

While recovering in Eileen’s hot spring, Jiang Han watched a witch talk show and learned Eileen planned an entertainment-focused academic journal. Lilith revealed a powerful dragon-plush spell and considered Eileen’s offer to trade for it, leaving the deal undecided until she consulted Ji Haijun.

• Metra and Tang Shuxian discussed Lin Zhaojun and Angelite’s chances in their upcoming competition, while Metra admitted both had hit her viciously.
• Eileen offered Jiang Han a cover-model role for her new journal, which would mix practical magic, witch interviews, and entertaining stories.
• Eileen agreed to sponsor Agatha’s upcoming lecture in exchange for an advertisement, and asked Lilith to write two articles about Dragon Transformation.
• Lilith showed Jiang Han, Eileen, and Agatha her dragon-plush outfit’s functions and its palm-sized Great Witch-grade armaments, explaining that she and Ji Haijun had developed the spell together.
• Eileen offered her treasury, spell library, and legendary staff Thus Spoke Eileen in exchange for Lilith’s spell, but Lilith said she would consult Ji Haijun first.

Jiang Han watched the event pre-show with Agatha, Eileen, and Lilith while discussing Agatha’s retirement plans and the witches’ financial worries. The pre-show advertisements then embarrassed Jiang Han and Agatha by showcasing their suggestive modeling work.

• Jiang Han ate Eileen’s lasagna in the hot spring while Agatha asked about the food.
• Agatha explained that she was saving money for retirement and a future marriage, and warned Lilith not to use Lin Ruiqiu’s financial planning services.
• Eileen said that witches paid her patent and copyright fees, leaving Agatha envious.
• Jiang Han, Eileen, Lilith, and Agatha watched a Witch House advertisement featuring Jiang Han and Li Yun in suggestive roles.
• The group watched an Angel’s Velvet advertisement featuring Agatha modeling underwear and pantyhose.

Yu Sitong and Dorothy introduced the Eileen Cup elimination match between Lin Zhaojun and Angelite, two witches with exceptional all-around combat abilities. Lin Zhaojun landed a Solarflare Blast, but Angelite’s defenses held, and Agatha realized Angelite had unleashed her full power now that Eileen had returned.

• Dorothy joked about winning the Commentary Cup before describing Lin Zhaojun as one of the few witches who could defeat Angelite.
• Eileen showed Jiang Han a photograph of young Angelite turning Agatha into a five-year-old girl with a childish mind, explaining Agatha’s fear of Angelite.
• Dorothy’s analysis showed that Angelite and Lin Zhaojun could both fight across every terrain on Eightfold Island, while Eileen revealed she had used time reversal to record Angelite’s old matches.
• Lin Zhaojun and Angelite began their match with a rapid exchange of teleportation spells that devastated Eightfold Island and ended with Lin Zhaojun’s Solarflare Blast hitting Angelite.
• Angelite emerged unhurt and told Lin Zhaojun her attack lacked power, while Agatha said Angelite no longer held back because Eileen had returned to balance her magic.

Lin Zhaojun fought Angelite in a devastating duel, winning the first two matches before Angelite rallied and sent her to the losers' bracket. The chapter left Angelite's overwhelming recovery ability as a major challenge for future opponents.

• Lin Zhaojun used a mirror image to evade Angelite's Eternal Darkness, then transformed and fought her at close range.
• Lin Zhaojun knocked Angelite down and unleashed an immensely costly legendary spell that shattered Eightfold Island.
• Angelite returned from death with her equipment, while Lin Zhaojun took the first match despite being exhausted.
• Lin Zhaojun won the next match to lead 2:0, but Angelite won three consecutive matches and sent her to the losers' bracket.
• Yu Sitong warned that Witches would need formidable recovery abilities to face Angelite.

After her victory, Angelite asked Eileen to celebrate with her, explaining that she had no one else she could comfortably invite. Eileen agreed to organize a gathering and left them with a roster of friends to invite, including several powerful Witches.

• Eileen noticed a disturbance in her bedroom and readied a sunlight spell before realizing the visitor was Angelite.
• Angelite asked Eileen to celebrate her victory, saying she trusted Eileen because she had once sincerely celebrated Angelite’s birthday.
• Angelite said she had never visited an amusement park, but Eileen rejected the idea and Angelite eventually begged her to find another way to celebrate.
• Eileen agreed to arrange a gathering and suggested inviting Xuelun Curie, Alice, Jiang Han, Erika, Lilith, Dinesha, and Roxanne.
• Angelite asked when Eileen had become involved with Dinesha, and Eileen replied that Angelite already knew.

Jiang Han was woken at dawn by Eileen, who asked her to attend Anjie's private celebration party. After Jiang Han learned why the gathering mattered and demanded compensation, she chose a punishment for Eileen and agreed to go with her.

• Eileen knocked on Jiang Han's window, startling her into falling from bed and getting buried beneath books.
• Jiang Han angrily pulled Eileen inside and attacked her before Eileen soothed her injuries with sunlight magic.
• Eileen explained that Anjie had invited friends to celebrate defeating Lin Zhaojun and asked Jiang Han to attend.
• Jiang Han rejected material compensation and demanded that Eileen accept a punishment instead.
• Jiang Han told Eileen to attend the party with her clothes rumpled and hair messy, and Eileen froze in dismay.

Eileen took Jiang Han through a paradoxical entrance into the Time Cave and showed her how Witches could perceive branching possibilities in time. They arrived at a hidden campsite where Angelite and the other Witches were gathered.

• Jiang Han teased Eileen about her appearance, and Eileen explained that the gathering place was hidden inside one of her folded spaces in the disorder of time.
• Eileen combined time acceleration and time stoppage to open a paradoxical entrance, then built a bridge of sunlight magic and led Jiang Han into the Time Cave.
• Jiang Han saw temporal possibilities, including scenes involving Kraken, Xuelun Curie, Eileen, and Anjie, while Eileen explained that each was only one possibility rather than the same person.
• Eileen stopped Jiang Han from absorbing more of the forbidden knowledge and led her onward through the cave.
• Jiang Han and Eileen reached a campsite beside a vast mountain and the Sea of Time, where Angelite and other Witches were playing in their pajamas.

Jiang Han accompanied Eileen into a witches’ carnival, where the drunken festivities quickly turned into chaos. After looking after a magically de-aged Angelite and an unconscious Eileen, Jiang Han ended the night being called “Mom” by both of them.

• Eileen fixed her hair before entering the carnival with Jiang Han, where Lilith drank Dinesha under the table and the other witches reveled.
• Angelite, drunk and singing, approached Jiang Han and Eileen, then Eileen punched her after she sang a bawdy song.
• Alice Syndra mistook Jiang Han for Anjie and challenged her to a fight, so Jiang Han knocked her down.
• Angelite used a wish scroll to become a seven-year-old, and Jiang Han carried her away before her oversized nightgown slipped off.
• Eileen tried to hit Angelite with a bottle, but Jiang Han blocked the blow and carried both drunk witches to a sofa.
• Little Angelite called Jiang Han “Mommy,” and Eileen also called her “Mom.”

After waking at her lakeside villa, Jiang Han looked forward to a Sunshine Cheese hot pot with her friends and tried to avoid discussing Angelite’s antics from the previous night. Angelite recovered the River of Time water Jiang Han had secretly collected and warned her about its danger, leaving Jiang Han chastened but still curious about rare materials.

• Jiang Han woke after a night of drinking and planned to apologize to Cen Jing before joining the Sunshine Cheese hot pot feast.
• Jiang Han remembered Angelite’s banquet antics, including her swim in the River of Time, and her own secret collection of water from Angelite’s clothes.
• Angelite caught Jiang Han in the corridor and asked her to hand over the River of Time water.
• Jiang Han gave Angelite the sample after Angelite warned that its magical contamination could cause a witch to form and give birth to a malformed creature.
• Angelite explained how the River of Time water became dangerous and cautioned Jiang Han against bringing home unprocessed raw materials.

While camping at December Lake, Lin Zhaojun reviewed her tournament loss and realized Angelite had manipulated her into abandoning her best fighting style through a concealed defensive spell and calculated mind games. She began planning how to address her weaknesses before facing Angelite again and decided she needed a powerful witch to help charge her equipment.

• Lin Zhaojun replayed her match against Angelite and recognized that Angelite’s taunt had deliberately provoked her.
• Lin Zhaojun realized Angelite had used Cosmic Stance to absorb her Solarflare Blast, then concealed the spell to make her believe Angelite’s defenses were impenetrable.
• Lin Zhaojun concluded that Angelite had steered her away from high-speed combat and into positional battles, where Angelite exhausted her before winning three rounds in a row.
• Lin Zhaojun identified her own weaknesses and decided she needed to raise her magic power, possibly by charging Witch attire shortly before the competition.
• Lin Zhaojun thought of a witch with beautiful Eternal Ice Eyes as the obvious candidate to act as her supercharger.

Jiang Han joined Angelite, Lilith, and Eileen for a lakeside hotpot, where magical cheeses prompted her to realize her magic had reached qualitative change. The others went to soak in the hot spring while Jiang Han stayed to watch the news with Angelite.

• Angelite made a dramatic entrance and added a huge block of Blue Chelster cheese to the hotpot.
• Jiang Han sensed that the cheese would benefit her and realized her magical power had undergone qualitative change.
• Eileen added a large block of Sunshine Cheese, and Angelite told a story about its magical effects and benefits.
• Lilith went to soak in the hot spring, and Eileen followed after joking with Angelite about their childhood.
• Eileen recalled that Angelite had beaten her all the way to the sun, leaving them both awkward, while Angelite watched the news with Jiang Han.

Angelite taught Jiang Han to control her body through magic power while making her fish under pressure, explaining that pushing magical limits helped witches evolve. Jiang Han caught a Grayback Ghost Discus Fish, and Angelite proposed turning it into a clear-broth hot pot.

• Angelite taught Jiang Han to move her body using magic power and described the traits of advanced witches.
• Jiang Han used magic to fish while Angelite suppressed her magic power to give her a controlled challenge.
• Lilith admired Jiang Han’s catch, and Jiang Han nearly lost her grip when the fish pulled hard against the rod.
• Angelite explained that pressure could help witches evolve, then rescued Jiang Han when a gigantic Grayback Ghost Discus Fish dragged her away.
• Angelite pulled the fish from the lake and told Lilith to prepare a clear-broth hot pot with it.

Jiang Han, Eileen, Anjie, and Lilith fished and ate together while discussing plans for a dedicated fishing lake. Anjie explained the different kinds of magical properties to Jiang Han and Lilith, leaving both younger witches with more knowledge about the witch world.

• Jiang Han enjoyed Anjie's fish soup and thought about bringing a fish processor on her trip to another world.
• Lilith caught a sardine, while Eileen reeled in a rare pink Sky Lake Pufferfish that Anjie identified and processed.
• Eileen said she wanted to buy a lake for fishing competitions, and Anjie explained the kinds of lakes and other magical properties available.
• Anjie and Eileen answered Lilith's questions and taught her and Jiang Han about witch-world fundamentals and the roles of Great Witches.

Jiang Han asked Angelite and Eileen how to disguise herself and her companions as demons for a commission on Testnango. They warned that the world knew demon varieties well, and Lilith offered to introduce Jiang Han to experienced former demon-servant witches.

• Jiang Han explained that Blue-Clad Union had hired her to visit Testnango and that she planned to pose as a sin dragon demon with a demon servant army.
• Angelite and Eileen identified Testnango as a poor world known for repeatedly summoning demons and warned that its inhabitants could recognize common witch disguises.
• Eileen offered to advise Blue-Clad Union, but Angelite pointed out that their company shares made their input an exercise of power and suggested consulting the majority shareholder instead.
• Lilith offered to introduce Jiang Han to former demon-servant witches who had experience with Abyss demons.
• Jiang Han asked to visit them the next day, and Lilith agreed.

Jiang Han recovered after camping and fishing, then met Caroline, a Worm Witch recommended by Lilith, to discuss professional support. Caroline explained her ability to command demons and produce demon eggs, leaving Jiang Han assessing the new recruit’s skills.

• After a relaxing camping and fishing trip, Jiang Han revised her client list and planned to meet Lilith’s recommended support staff.
• Jiang Han woke in the afternoon, washed up with Liang Cuoyu, and discussed the Marite Formula Race with her.
• Jiang Han went to a restaurant on Snow Cedar Lake Sky Island and met Caroline, whom Lilith had recommended.
• Caroline told Jiang Han that she was a Worm Witch who could command demons, provide demon servants, and gestate one-use demon eggs.
• Caroline explained that Worm Witches could use Demon Doctrine, including the spell-like ability Bestow Demonic Transformation.

Jiang Han hired Worm Witch Caroline as a consultant despite the steep weekly fee, then received advice on building a demon army. A scratch-off ticket unexpectedly won her a thousand-yuan cash gift pack as Caroline returned from the restroom.

• Jiang Han agreed to Caroline's weekly consulting fee of 4,500 yuan, with combat services costing more than 5,500 yuan per week.
• Jiang Han paid for their Hell-cuisine meal and received scratch-off tickets, one of which revealed a thousand-yuan cash gift pack.
• Caroline returned and found Jiang Han and the restaurant maid silently staring at the winning ticket.
• Jiang Han walked through Snow Phoebe Lake with Caroline, who recommended a mix of demonforged, crafty demon scholars, and Oks for her demon army.
• Caroline explained that demon forces were naturally disorderly, so Jiang Han's unbalanced lineup suited them.

Jiang Han consulted Caroline, the Worm Witch, about combining demons with Orcs and goblins and choosing troops for low-magic battles. They went to Blue-Clad Union Company, where Caroline received an employee card, and stopped at the cafeteria for dessert.

• Caroline recommended mixing Hellhounds and Ravager Demons with Orcs armed with nail guns for close-combat battles on Testnango.
• Jiang Han traveled with Caroline by Griffin Carriage and asked whether Orcs and goblins could serve alongside demons; Caroline said they could.
• Jiang Han and Caroline arrived at Blue-Clad Union Company, where an examiner approved Caroline's employee card application.
• Jiang Han led Caroline to the employee cafeteria, where they ate mango pudding and other desserts.

At the Blue-Clad Union Research Department, Jiang Han tried a new V9-powered cloth-band login device that projected information into her vision and connected her to the internet. Caroline asked to try it too, and Mia agreed to give her a device.

• Mia showed Jiang Han and Caroline the Blue-Clad Union's new V9-powered system and explained its use in the Fog Lamp Project.
• Mia gave Jiang Han a trial cloth-band login device, which let her see translucent displays despite covering her eyes.
• The device scanned Caroline and displayed personal information, including her measurements, embarrassing Jiang Han.
• Jiang Han used a thought thread to operate the device and open its chat channel, while Mia explained its low mana consumption.
• Caroline asked to try the device, and Mia agreed that she had made several trial models.

Jiang Han and Caroline claimed Blue-Clad Union’s free employee equipment, including combat uniforms and magic runes, after Caroline joined as Jiang Han’s unpaid consultant. Their new uniforms fit poorly around their chests, leaving both of them distressed.

• Jiang Han used her V9 Login Device to watch free potion-making lessons and visited the lounge vending machine to check the company rewards.
• Caroline told Jiang Han she had signed on as her consultant under Miss Andrea and registered to use company benefits.
• Jiang Han and Caroline opened the Important Items list and claimed the combat uniforms, runes, and transformation rune.
• They examined the equipment and learned how the runes enhanced Sin Dragon Armor and could disguise a wearer as an abyssal demon.
• Jiang Han and Caroline tried on the uniforms in the changing room, where both found the chest fit unbearable.

Jiang Han and Caroline grew closer after delivering the combat suits, and Jiang Han accepted Caroline’s invitation to visit her home and shop. At Caroline’s cozy Sky Island home, Jiang Han settled in with aloe tea and a computer while Caroline asked whether she played Marite.

• Jiang Han and Caroline delivered the combat suits to Human Resources and evaded a group of Witches passing through the corridor.
• Jiang Han invited Caroline for tea, and Caroline invited her to visit the little shop she ran.
• Jiang Han visited Caroline’s Sky Island home and learned that Caroline made and sold the shop’s merchandise herself.
• Caroline served Jiang Han aloe tea and asked whether she played Marite.