Recaps

After Molis trained with Xia Ya, Zhou Mo discovered silver-white strands in her hair and learned that transforming into Hero Form could gradually turn her real body into that of a Magical Girl. The chapter left Zhou Mo shocked and facing Rabi’s warning not to transform for a while.

• Zhou Mo finished a photo shoot as Molis, while an organization identified her as a future threat and ordered its online trolls to monitor her.
• Moba’s group celebrated a successful experiment that could trigger Abyssal Demons, then learned that a fifth of the organization’s Monsters had left.
• Molis and Xia Ya fought during a livestream, and Molis easily defeated her before agreeing to train again in Blue Form.
• Zhou Mo spotted silver-white strands in her hair, and Rabi warned her that Hero Form could cause Magic Rampage and gradually transform her true body into that of a Magical Girl.

Zhou Mo learned that her unleashed magic could gradually turn her into a girl, and that stabilizing it might require her to remain transformed until the changes were complete. She considered Rabi’s shapeshifting solution, then went to the clubroom, where Bai Yi noticed her scent.

• Zhou Mo tried to quit her idol career, but Rabi deleted her announcement and reminded her that she had a ten-year contract.
• At school, Zhou Mo’s deskmate noticed her silver hair, pale face, and pleasant scent, prompting Zhou Mo to punch the student.
• Rabi explained that Zhou Mo’s magical upheaval might keep changing her body, and that constant transformation could stabilize the magic only after she reached her final state.
• Rabi offered shapeshifting magic to disguise Zhou Mo’s appearance, and Zhou Mo reluctantly accepted it as her only option.
• At the clubroom, Bai Yi sniffed Zhou Mo and told her that she smelled good.

Zhou Mo joined Bai Yi and the others to test Magic Ring’s multiplayer battlefield mode, where they fought to reclaim a city and rescue civilians. After they survived the Monster assault, Zhou Mo saw a point of light strike a shadow in the sky before the battlefield instance ended.

• Bai Yi gathered Zhou Mo and the others to test Magic Ring’s multiplayer features and explained the battlefield mission.
• Zhou Mo joined Bai Yi’s squad as they fought through the city toward the B1 outpost and rescued civilians.
• A bull-headed Deep Tier Monster appeared, and Bai Yi’s team defeated it after she activated her domain.
• Bai Yi’s squad continued reclaiming strongholds and held their positions against successive Monsters until the mission timer ran out.
• Zhou Mo saw a white point of light shoot toward a black shadow in the sky, and the battlefield instance ended.

After Magic Ring’s test, Zhou Mo learned that her Shapeshifting Magic could be detected by touch or smell and discussed how someone might hide after becoming another person with An Xia. At home, she accepted a lucrative sponsorship to livestream Abyss God, a rival game, claiming she would judge it critically.

• Zhou Mo gave Magic Ring an extravagant ten-out-of-ten review after the group’s test.
• Rabi explained that Shapeshifting Magic changed appearances but could still be detected by touch or smell.
• Zhou Mo walked home with An Xia and asked how she would react if she became someone else; An Xia described ways to conceal the change.
• Rabi offered Zhou Mo a two-night sponsorship deal to livestream Abyss God, a competitor to Magic Ring.
• Zhou Mo dismissed Abyss God as trash, then picked up the phone and agreed to play it critically.

Zhou Mo, streaming as Molis, tested Abyss God with Xia Ya and repeatedly encountered multiplayer bugs before publicly calling the game trash. After the failed sponsorship led to an apology dispute, Far Tide Company’s CEO learned that the game’s problems had been exposed and vowed to deal with Molis.

• Molis introduced Abyss God on stream and chose the male protagonist while Xia Ya joined her for the game’s multiplayer test.
• Molis suffered black screens, teleporting, disconnections, unsynchronized combat audio, and lost rewards while playing online with Xia Ya.
• After two hours of problems, Molis called Abyss God a trash game, prompting widespread discussion and concern from Xia Ya.
• Rabi told Zhou Mo to apologize after the sponsor objected, but Molis recorded a cheeky apology denying she had done anything wrong.
• Far Tide Company’s CEO berated the Abyss God team for releasing the game with unfinished functions and angrily threatened to put Molis under control.

Zhou Mo continued her ordinary days as her appearance changed, while Lai Rui learned that the organization was considering using Molis for an unknown purpose. On her way home, Zhou Mo witnessed a man transform into a Monster.

• Lai Rui questioned a man about the organization’s plans, and he said they were observing Molis for a possible purpose beyond defeating her.
• Zhou Mo noticed more silver-white streaks in her hair and continued her peaceful routine as her body changed.
• Mo Li scolded Bai Yi about neglecting club work, but Zhao Leying revealed that she had already handled the pending matters.
• Zhao Qiao rode home in a luxury sedan and told her driver she would go out again that night, determined to grow strong enough to protect everything.
• Zhou Mo watched a thinly dressed man convulse as black mist enveloped him and left a Monster standing in his place.

Zhou Mo watched a man abruptly transform into a Monster, then found herself chased by it until an unfamiliar black-haired Magical Girl defeated it. After the battle, the girl questioned Zhou Mo’s suspicious applause, and Zhou Mo concluded that becoming a Magical Girl required an unusual way of thinking.

• Zhou Mo asked Rabi why an apparently ordinary man had suddenly become a Monster, then hid to observe it.
• The Monster spotted Zhou Mo, took a punch without retaliating, and later chased her down the street.
• An unfamiliar black-haired Magical Girl stopped the Monster with a flying blade and defeated it in a fight.
• Zhou Mo applauded the girl, who turned her sword on Zhou Mo and asked why she had not dodged.
• The girl apologized after Zhou Mo explained she trusted Magical Girls, then accused her applause of making her seem like a final boss.

After witnessing an ordinary person become a Monster, Zhou Mo questioned why the Abyss existed and whether people could escape its corruption. Meanwhile, Rabi discovered that Cloud City's Monster count was nearing its maximum and learned that Lady Bai's suspicions of Zhou Mo had grown; Kaxiu proposed a plan to protect Zhou Mo's identity.

• Zhou Mo asked Rabi why people became Monsters after reflecting on the person she had seen transform, and Rabi explained that the Abyss corrupted people through negative emotions.
• Rabi told Zhou Mo to keep her heart pure as Molis, but Zhou Mo dismissed the idea that she was afraid and activated her Magic Ring after Rabi left.
• Rabi checked a map showing 39,763 known Monsters in Cloud City, close to the maximum capacity of 50,000.
• Kaxiu warned Rabi that Lady Bai's suspicions of Zhou Mo had deepened and said Zhou Mo's identity mattered because she and Lady Bai had met five years earlier.
• Kaxiu explained a plan to Rabi, who reacted in shock when Kaxiu suggested confessing to Lady Bai.

Kaxiu explained that love was the one thing Bai could not understand, making it a potential way to interfere with her judgment. Meanwhile, Zhou Mo woke up transformed into a more feminine, shorter form, disguised herself with magic and cologne, and reached the clubroom, where Bai noticed her height change.

• Kaxiu told Rabi that a confession could disrupt Bai's judgment because Bai could not understand love, and Rabi left to think it over.
• Zhou Mo discovered that she had become shorter and more feminine, while Rabi said she might reverse the change by controlling her magic.
• Rabi restored Zhou Mo's original appearance with a transformation spell and gave her inexpensive men's cologne to cover her scent.
• Zhou Mo's classmates did not notice her changes, though A Wei and Mo Li both commented on the cologne's unusual smell.
• Bai Yi circled Zhou Mo in the clubroom and asked why she had gotten shorter.

Mo Li took Zhou Mo and the others on an outing to investigate Monsters that had been behaving unusually, bringing the Magical Girl Nairo along as their bodyguard. The group prepared to split up and search different areas, with Nairo protecting them if they encountered danger.

• Bai Yi said Zhou Mo seemed to have gotten shorter, but Mo Li and the others could not see any difference, and Mo Li helped Zhou Mo recover from her shock.
• Mo Li announced an outdoor activity, then explained that the group would investigate Monsters that wandered around without attacking unless threatened.
• An Xia challenged Mo Li for risking the club members’ safety, so Mo Li revealed that she had arranged for a powerful bodyguard.
• Nairo arrived, and Zhou Mo awkwardly tried to remind her that they had met before, but Nairo did not recognize her.
• Mo Li said the group would promote Nairo through their online account in return for her protection, then led everyone out to search for Monsters.

Zhou Mo joined Mo Li and the others in searching a crowded pedestrian street, where they found an Abnormal Monster that appeared lifeless and harmless. As Mo Li cautiously investigated it, the Monster suddenly turned its gaze toward Zhou Mo.

• Zhou Mo asked Rabi whether her magic was flawed, but Rabi blamed Bai Yi's intuition and refused to discuss how powerful Bai Yi might be.
• Mo Li messaged the group that a suspected Abnormal Monster had appeared on South Street, and Zhou Mo hurried there with her snacks.
• An Xia brought Zhou Mo into a nearby shop, where Mo Li explained that the Monster had transformed after a passerby clutched their chest and twitched.
• Mo Li and Nairo approached the motionless Monster, and Mo Li examined and poked it while Nairo stood guard.
• As Zhou Mo stepped out of the shop, the Monster suddenly turned its dead-looking eyes toward her.

Zhou Mo suspected that a recently acquired trait was attracting Monsters after one attacked near her, while Nairo defeated it and Mo Li noticed signs that it had been created through outside interference. Back at the Omniscient Wish Society, Bai Yi judged the incident not serious enough to require her intervention.

• Zhou Mo ran when the Monster turned its attention toward her, and Nairo intercepted it with a quick-draw slash.
• Mo Li rejoined An Xia and the others, realized Zhou Mo had fled, and later watched Nairo defeat the Monster.
• Zhou Mo wondered whether her recent transformation or the Baby Monster had given her a trait that attracted Monsters.
• Nairo triggered a Victory Stage, then said farewell and left; Zhou Mo went home lamenting that she had not done any shopping.
• Mo Li reported the encounter to Bai Yi and explained that unusual signs indicated the Monster had been created through outside interference.
• Bai Yi reviewed Mo Li's recording and said the incident was not serious enough to require her to act.

Rabi gave Molis a potion and a morning-star-and-eggs exercise to practice controlling her magic, while distractions kept making her fail. After the potion wore off, its mental-energy side effect left Molis collapsing and cursing Rabi.

• Rabi produced a morning star and explained that Molis had to use magic to catch tossed eggs without breaking them.
• Rabi gave Molis a Sensitivity Potion, which heightened her perception and improved her awareness of her magic.
• Rabi repeatedly set off firecrackers to distract Molis, and she failed to catch any eggs intact.
• By dawn, Molis had smashed all the eggs, and Rabi suggested they make fried eggs from the mixture.
• As the potion wore off, Molis became weak and lost consciousness after Rabi revealed its side effect.

After waking with white hair and a changed appearance, Zhou Mo rushed to school and tried to hide the transformation from Bai Yi with a fabricated biological explanation. Bai Yi stopped Zhou Mo from leaving and asked her to take a walk, leaving Zhou Mo wondering whether she could refuse.

• Zhou Mo woke after a mocking vision of a black twin-tailed girl and learned from Rabi that it was late morning.
• Zhou Mo hurried to school, where she found Bai Yi reading on a bench and realized Bai Yi did not recognize her at first.
• Zhou Mo saw her changed appearance in her phone camera and told Bai Yi that her white hair and transformation were a rare puberty-related phenomenon.
• Bai Yi pointed out that it was Saturday, April 21, 2035, and Zhou Mo realized she had come to school on a day off.
• When Zhou Mo tried to leave, Bai Yi quickly blocked her and invited her to take a walk outside.
• Zhou Mo asked Bai Yi whether she could refuse.

Bai Yi invited Zhou Mo to spend the day with her and questioned her about Magical Girls, including whether she was male or female. Zhou Mo denied being anything but male, while Bai Yi left uncertain whether Zhou Mo’s disguise was deceiving her.

• Bai Yi persuaded Zhou Mo to accept her invitation, and Kaxiu alerted Dongqi and Rabi that Bai Yi had contacted the important target.
• Kaxiu followed Bai Yi and Zhou Mo as they wandered through a shopping complex and rested at noon.
• Bai Yi asked Zhou Mo what she thought of Magical Girls and which ones she admired, and Zhou Mo named Xia Ya and Molis.
• Bai Yi told Zhou Mo that she was Magical Girl Bai, then asked what Zhou Mo would be like as a Magical Girl.
• Bai Yi asked whether Zhou Mo was male or female, and Zhou Mo nervously answered that she was male.
• Bai Yi wondered aloud whether Zhou Mo’s disguise was deceiving her.

Zhou Mo learned that Bai Yi's intuition could expose her true identity, so Rabi instructed her to confuse Bai Yi with incomprehensible behavior. The interference ended, and Zhou Mo made a dramatic confession to Bai Yi, asking her to be his girlfriend.

• Rabi warned Zhou Mo that Bai Yi suspected she was a Magical Girl and explained that Bai Yi's special intuition could see through disguises.
• Rabi told Zhou Mo to confuse Bai Yi's intuition, but its instructions to confess made Zhou Mo realize it was teasing her.
• Zhou Mo covered her outburst by singing a song from a video, while Rabi explained that strange, confusing actions could distort Bai Yi's judgment.
• Kaxiu's interference magic lasted only three minutes, and she hid when Bai Yi turned toward her.
• Bai Yi began questioning Zhou Mo, but Zhou Mo interrupted her, performed a fadeaway jump shot, and asked her to be his girlfriend.

Zhou Mo tried to confess to Bai Yi but backed down when she did not understand what dating meant. At the mall, he hid from a Monster while RGB48 fought it, then watched Bai Yi effortlessly stop a second Monster with her bare hand and punch it out of the building.

• Zhou Mo told Bai Yi that dating meant becoming friends, and Bai Yi pointed out that they were already friends.
• Zhou Mo and Bai Yi spotted a Monster at the mall, and Zhou Mo ran upstairs to hide with her.
• RGB48 attacked the Monster, but its Shallow Tier strength overwhelmed the three Magical Girls and it grabbed Xiao Yu.
• Bai Yi told Zhou Mo to wait instead of helping RGB48, then stood up when he claimed he needed the bathroom.
• A second Monster attacked Zhou Mo, but Bai Yi caught its fist and punched it through a storefront and out of the mall.

Bai Yi saved three Magical Girls from a Shallow Tier Monster without transforming, while the man who created it prepared to use a new Abyssal Core to recruit more Monsters. Zhou Mo worried that Bai Yi had noticed her secret, then learned she was invited to Zohar’s company open day and that her strength meant she would only be sent to fight high-tier Monsters.

• Bai Yi kicked the Monster away from Rainbow and the other Magical Girls, then destroyed it with a punch before vanishing from the crowd’s view.
• Zhou Mo asked Bai Yi whether she had transformed, and Bai Yi said she had not needed to; Bai Yi then looked toward the mall rooftop before leaving with Zhou Mo.
• A trench-coated man on the rooftop called the Monster experiment successful and planned to create companions using the organization’s new Abyssal Core.
• Bai Yi puzzled over what Zhou Mo meant by making friends, while Zhou Mo later worried that Bai Yi had noticed her secret and Rabi reassured her that she had not exposed it yet.
• Rabi told Zhou Mo she was invited to Zohar’s company open day, where she could meet partners and pursue commercial deals.
• Rabi explained that Zhou Mo would only be sent to fight high-tier Monsters, and Zhou Mo decided it would be inappropriate to take work from weaker Magical Girls.

Zhou Mo debated whether to keep disguising herself, then went to the Omniscient Wish Society as Zhou Mo’s supposed younger sister, Zhou Momomo. The club accepted the cover story, but Bai Yi recognized her as Zhou Mo.

• Zhou Mo asked Rabi whether she still needed to hide her shapeshifted appearance, and Rabi denied responsibility for suggesting she fool everyone.
• After school, An Xia mistook Zhou Mo for a stranger, and Zhou Mo introduced herself as Zhou Momomo, Zhou Mo’s younger sister.
• An Xia brought Zhou Momomo into the clubroom, where Mo Li guessed she was Zhou Mo’s daughter before An Xia explained the cover story.
• Zhao Qiao anxiously questioned Zhou Momomo about Zhou Mo’s supposed Monster injuries, then returned to her seat muttering about Monsters.
• Bai Yi questioned why everyone was talking as if Zhou Mo were someone else, exposing that she recognized the disguised Zhou Mo.

Bai Yi revealed Zhou Mo’s changed appearance to the Omniscient Wish Society, and Zhou Mo accepted an invitation to Zohar’s company open day. At Zohar Headquarters, the middle-aged man told Zola that the appointed day was approaching.

• Bai Yi identified Zhou Mo in front of the girls, and Zhou Mo explained his appearance as the result of puberty and reverse development.
• Bai Yi announced that the Omniscient Wish Society had been invited to Zohar’s open day, and Mo Li, An Xia, Zhao Qiao, and Zhou Mo accepted invitations.
• On the way home, An Xia and Zhao Qiao asked Zhou Mo about his changes, and Zhao Qiao later wondered whether she should look up information.
• Zola confirmed that the invitations had been sent, and the middle-aged man warned that Monsters must not disrupt the open day.
• The middle-aged man left Zola and said the appointed day would arrive soon as Zola watched a distant black line on the horizon.

Zhou Mo and the Omniscient Wish Society attended Zohar’s company open day, where they split up to gather information and try the Magic Ring demo. Zhou Mo slipped away and disguised herself as Molis, just as an usher led her toward the magical girls’ exclusive seats.

• Zhou Mo traveled with Bai Yi, Mo Li, An Xia, and Zhao Qiao to Zohar’s headquarters for the company open day.
• Bai Yi assigned the group to gather information about the attending magical girls and seek early access to the Magic Ring public beta.
• Bai Yi and Mo Li went to find the game demo while An Xia, Zhou Mo, and Zhao Qiao searched for magical girls to interview.
• Zhou Mo suggested splitting up, then quietly left and returned disguised as Molis.
• A staff member recognized Zhou Mo as Molis and escorted her toward the exclusive seats for magical girls.

Molis attended Zohar’s anniversary open day, where Trilly introduced her to the company’s new holographic Victory Stage and Moros announced the Magic Ring public beta date. Meanwhile, Bai Yi and Mo Li were interrupted at the Magic Ring demo booth by Pandora.

• Molis met Trilly, who gave her a packet of co-branded concentrated bitter melon coffee powder.
• Zohar’s promotional video announced that the Magic Ring public beta would launch on May 11, 2035, and Moros welcomed the visitors.
• Molis toured the company with Trilly and learned that its holographic Victory Stage could be generated through streaming software without specialized equipment.
• Bai Yi and Mo Li were enjoying the Magic Ring demo when Pandora appeared behind them, startling Mo Li.

Pandora returned to Cloud City after killing the Black Witch and learned about the past six months, including Bai Yi’s battle against ten demon projections and the Magic Ring game. She then confronted Moros at a holographic stage exhibit and met the newly debuted Magical Girl idol Molis.

• Pandora told Mo Li and Bai Yi that she had killed the Black Witch, who could not return from the Abyss.
• Mo Li recounted recent events in Cloud City, and Pandora was surprised to learn Bai Yi had defeated ten demon projections.
• Pandora scolded Mo Li for neglecting practice, then learned she and Bai Yi were testing the Magic Ring game.
• Pandora recognized that Magic Ring depicted an incident involving Bai Yi and went to find Moros.
• Moros met Molis and Trilly at a holographic stage exhibit, where Pandora arrived and was introduced to Molis as her senior.

Molis and Trilly explored the Magical Girl event while Pandora took Moros away for a private conversation. After Trilly shared a strange rumor about Douyin and Bilibili’s hidden owner, Cheng Rui approached the girls and offered Molis a collaboration.

• Pandora recognized Molis, then hooked Moros by the neck and dragged him away to talk privately.
• Molis admired a new livestream drone as she and Trilly browsed the event booths.
• Trilly told Molis that Douyin and Bilibili supposedly shared a hidden owner named Doubi.
• Cheng Rui and Zhang Yiming approached Molis and Trilly, startling both girls.
• Cheng Rui asked Molis to discuss a potential collaboration, and she agreed.

Molis secured a game collaboration with a three-million licensing fee, then agreed to a paid interview with Bai Yi. That night, Zhou Mo trained on the rooftop until Rabi reported an Intermediate Tier Monster nearby and said he had accepted the extermination request for her.

• Molis and Rabi negotiated a Bilibili game collaboration with Cheng Rui, raising her revenue share to 18% and securing a three-million licensing fee.
• Zhang Yiming agreed to collaborate with Trilly after noticing her magical glow, while Molis learned the company would take a cut of her earnings.
• Bai Yi invited Molis to an exclusive interview, and Molis agreed when she heard she would be paid.
• Zhou Mo returned home, celebrated the collaboration’s fee, and later trained her magical power control on the rooftop.
• Rabi told Zhou Mo that an Intermediate Tier Monster had appeared six kilometers away and that he had already accepted the extermination request for her.