Vol. 8The Mirror and the Underworld

Lumian pursued the People in the Mirror, explored the Underworld, and searched for the Abscessed Severed Hand. The volume left him in Morola with part of the creature’s corpse recovered, its head still hidden, and Julie’s predatory nature exposed.

  • Lumian advanced to Fate Hunter and led Franca, Jenna, and Anthony in capturing Moran Avigny despite the School of Truth’s interference.
  • Moran’s revelations led Lumian to identify the People in the Mirror’s leader as Roselle Gustav in the mirror.
  • Lumian and his companions defeated Supervisor Perle, who escaped inside a painting, and Lumian learned more about the True Creator’s plans.
  • After searching the Blue Avenger and visiting the Trier Catacombs for Harrison, Lumian recognized an aged administrator from the Samaritan Woman Spring chamber.
  • Lumian and his allies pursued Oseto into the Underworld, where they fought her monstrous child beneath Gregrace’s corpse.
  • The egg began awakening Gregrace, and Lumian escaped with half of the Abscessed Severed Hand as the pale kingdom collapsed.
  • Lumian helped Franca advance in Banaam Harbor, then traveled to Morola and recovered half of the Abscessed Severed Hand’s corpse.
  • Albus’s note revealed that he had hidden the creature’s head, while Lumian discovered that Julie preyed on men.
Chapters 701–800 Read from Ch. 701

Arc 29Hunting the Mirror Conspiracy

Lumian advanced to Fate Hunter and led Franca, Jenna, and Anthony in capturing Moran Avigny despite the School of Truth's interference. Their interrogation exposed a nearly completed scheme in Trier and led Lumian to identify the People in the Mirror's leader as Roselle Gustav in the mirror.

  • Lumian advanced to Fate Hunter in the Night Kingdom with Franca and Hella's help and began examining Moran Avigny's destiny.
  • Franca established a fixed entrance to the Mirror World, and Lumian obtained Mirror Image Mark from Bloody Jack and Shadow Activation from Bainfel.
  • Lumian captured Yebus Rata at Moran Avigny's villa and learned that the School of Truth cooperated with the People in the Mirror before Yebus exploded during questioning.
  • Lumian suspected a high-level Dark Box Transaction had obstructed their hunt and obtained permission from Madam Judgement to continue.
  • Lumian, Franca, Jenna, and Anthony used the Power Broker’s Black Box and Push Destiny to lure Moran Avigny into the Mirror World and captured him.
  • Mr. K told Lumian that the Aurora Order and the Dawn of the Elements were investigating the School of Truth and its involvement with stolen pages of Roselle’s diary.
  • Moran Avigny revealed that the Supervisor was building an invisible whirlpool to fulfill people's strongest needs and that the People in the Mirror sought to open the seal to the Mirror World's third layer.
  • Lumian combined Moran Avigny's clues and identified the leader of the People in the Mirror as Roselle Gustav in the mirror.
Chapters 701–72525 summaries Read

Arc 30Mirrors and the Blue Avenger

Lumian and his companions uncovered the School of Truth’s People in the Mirror and fought Supervisor Perle, while Lumian learned more about the True Creator’s plans and explored the Blue Avenger. After eating a dish made from Ombella’s remains, he went to the Trier Catacombs to search for Harrison and recognized an aged administrator from the Samaritan Woman Spring chamber.

  • Lumian and his companions killed Moran Avigny and learned that several influential people were People in the Mirror before Perle trapped them in a special Mirror World.
  • Lumian and his companions defeated Perle with help from Mr. K, but Perle escaped inside a painting as the Mirror World collapsed.
  • Lumian learned the True Creator had helped advance him toward becoming a Red Priest, then accepted Madam Magician’s assignment to investigate important People in the Mirror.
  • Lumian recruited Ludwig, learned about his Gourmet Pathway, and obtained the Hunter pathway’s Sequence 4 formula and mystical items from the Blue Avenger.
  • Lumian resisted the Blood Emperor’s influence aboard the Blue Avenger, explored a dangerous hidden room, and found a Witch of Despair formula, a sword, and a corpse oil candle.
  • Franca and Jenna rejected the Witch of Despair ritual because it required a plague that killed tens of thousands, while Lumian suggested they pursue the Iron-Blooded Knight pathway instead.
  • Lumian ate a dish prepared from Ombella’s umbilical-cord remains, dreamed of a crying girl, and then went to the Trier Catacombs to search for Harrison.
  • Lumian told frightening stories to students at the Catacombs entrance and recognized the aged administrator who appeared as someone from the Samaritan Woman Spring tomb chamber.
Chapters 726–75025 summaries Read

Arc 31The Underworld Expedition

Lumian and his allies pursued Oseto through Lacray’s Undead Kingdom and into the Underworld, where they fought her monstrous child near Gregrace’s corpse and the black egg. Lumian escaped with half of the Abscessed Severed Hand, but Gregrace began awakening and the egg’s connection to Ombella remained unresolved.

  • Lumian discovered that Oseto was hiding in Lacray and used the Aegis Family’s golden mask and Alista Tudor’s residual aura to reveal her Otherworld within the Undead Kingdom.
  • Oseto separated Lumian from his allies and attacked him with an undead army, but the Temperance Faction’s demigods intervened as Oseto fled toward Darsh Lake.
  • Lumian opened the Bronze Gate and entered the Underworld, where he crossed the River of the Underworld and found half of the Abscessed Severed Hand in a ruined church.
  • Lumian bargained with a goat-faced devil to retrieve a large black egg from the Death God’s palace, then found Oseto’s monstrous child approaching the egg beneath Gregrace’s corpse.
  • Lumian, Sharon, and Maric fought Oseto’s child, and Lumian destroyed its escaping phantom with the Sword of Courage, completing his Reaper potion digestion.
  • Lumian’s terror resonated with the creature inside the egg, which cracked and began awakening Gregrace, forcing Sharon to help Lumian flee the collapsing pale kingdom.
  • Lumian struck the goat-faced devil when it attacked him, then stopped pursuing it and stored the Abscessed Severed Hand’s half-body in his Traveler’s Bag.
  • Lumian boarded the boat across the River of the Underworld and reflected on the egg’s possible connection to Ombella as the expedition ended.
Chapters 751–77525 summaries Read

Arc 32The Banishment City

Lumian helped Franca advance in Banaam Harbor before traveling to Lenburg and entering Morola, where he searched for the Abscessed Severed Hand. He found part of its corpse, learned Albus had hidden its head, and discovered that Julie was a Witch of Pain who preyed on men.

  • Lumian and Franca lured Hal Constantine into an ambush aboard the Newins, and Franca fully digested her Pleasure potion when Hal saw her face.
  • Franca completed the Witch of Pain advancement ritual, while Lumian left for Lenburg to search for Morola.
  • The Church of Knowledge arrested Lumian in Aisala and banished him through a passage to Morola with Gei, Lies, Wijepan, and Julie.
  • Lumian recovered his stolen Traveler’s Bag after Worms died, then traced the Abscessed Severed Hand’s signal to the Carnivore bar and found Albus Medici there.
  • Lumian killed the Carnivore bar’s Depriver, found half of the Abscessed Severed Hand’s corpse in the kitchen, and hired Lies to manage the bar.
  • Gusin warned Lumian about Vanak, while Albus’s note led Lumian to a grave containing a decayed ear and revealed that Albus had hidden the creature’s head.
  • Lumian questioned Julie at the Carnivore bar, then followed her as she attacked a man and later greeted the enforcer Sallys, who did not recognize her.
Chapters 776–80025 summaries Read
Volume 8 of 12
Volume 8 of 12