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.