Recaps

Han Shuo adapted to Brian’s life at Babylon Academy while cultivating Chu Canglan’s demonic arts, gaining strength and drawing trouble from students and teachers. After opening Dylan’s mysterious jade box, he began using the academy’s Knight trainees to push his body through harsher training.

• Chu Canglan abducted Han Shuo to the moon, but Master Yuankong sacrificed himself to stop the Demon-Seeding Technique before black light entered Han Shuo’s mind.
• Han Shuo revived in Brian’s body on the Qio Continent, learned Brian had died after Lisa’s Wraith invaded his soul, and returned to Babylon Academy to practice demonic cultivation alongside his duties.
• Han Shuo used Little Skeleton to challenge students and withstand Claude’s battle aura, which his Demonic Essence absorbed as his strength and aggression grew.
• Han Shuo discovered a pouch buried by the dying Dylan, recovered a jade box and key, and survived Eric’s attack with Little Skeleton’s help.
• Han Shuo defeated Keri, Borg, and their helpers, then outsmarted Lisa’s traps and persuaded her to forgive him after they fell into a pit together.
• Han Shuo opened the jade box, suffered as its sphere drained his mental energy, and woke with sharper senses and greatly increased mental power.
• Han Shuo volunteered as a human punching bag at the Martial Arts Academy, dodged Daniel’s attacks, then shattered Daniel’s arm with a punch powered by Demonic Essence.
• Lawrence hired Han Shuo for five gold coins and began striking him at the Knight Academy’s Trial Ground, where Han Shuo endured the blows and continued training.

Han Shuo joined Fanny’s expedition into the Dark Forest, where he secretly grew stronger, found the Death Cemetery, and rescued a merchant with Little Skeleton. After returning to town, he set a trap for Claude and watched as Eileen and the others closed in on him.

• Han Shuo endured Lawrence’s Battle Aura attacks, discovered that Demonic Essence repaired and strengthened his injured body, and continued their paid training sessions.
• Han Shuo secretly practiced Necromancy and trained Little Skeleton, then joined Fanny’s students on their journey into the Dark Forest.
• Han Shuo fought magical beasts and Ogres, protected Fanny, and helped the expedition survive before the group pursued the Frost Flying Eagle and continued south with Clark.
• Han Shuo saved Fanny and Lisa from a Deepwater Venom Python, then broke through the Solid Body stage and followed the orb to the hidden Death Cemetery.
• Han Shuo explored Death Cemetery, found a note and six silver magic rods, and kept the cemetery’s location and secrets to himself.
• After rejoining the route, Han Shuo rescued Fubin'en from Forest Trolls with Little Skeleton and received payment, a Crystal Card, and a merchant guild address.
• Han Shuo returned to town, bought weapons and supplies, then drugged Claude’s wine and followed him as Eileen and the others rushed to catch him in an alley.

Han Shuo led Fanny and the students through the Orc attack, sold the captured supplies, and became a Magic Apprentice. He allied with the dwarves, refined three Yuan Demons, and joined Phoebe’s campaign against Glover before returning to Osen City.

• Han Shuo killed Claude, then joined Fanny and the students as Orc Wolf Cavalry attacked Doro Town.
• Han Shuo led the group north, ambushed the pursuing Wolf Cavalry in a canyon, and shared some of their captured supplies with the adventurers.
• Han Shuo and the others crossed the Niloran River to Balthazar City, then sold the plunder through Phoebe and Fubin'en for seven thousand gold coins.
• Fanny made Han Shuo a Magic Apprentice, and Han Shuo used a hidden teleportation array to reach the Death Cemetery.
• Han Shuo befriended Bennett and Calvin, helped the dwarves mine black iron ore, and arranged for Calvin to forge him a weapon modeled on the Demon-Slaying Edge.
• Han Shuo agreed to help Phoebe kill Darnell and Yuna in exchange for her black gold ore, and the pair assassinated them and escaped.
• Han Shuo and Phoebe were drugged after the escape, but Han Shuo regained control and left her behind, and he then trained, advanced to Junior Mage, and refined three Yuan Demons.
• Han Shuo returned to Osen City after Little Skeleton emerged from the Primordial Demon Cave and returned to the Otherworld.

Han Shuo advanced his necromancy, helped Phoebe defeat Glover, and joined Dark Curtain while investigating Duke and the Darkness Eye. After gaining his Junior Mage qualification and gathering supplies for a powerful zombie, he reached the dwarves’ village just as Forest Trolls attacked, then summoned Little Skeleton and watched the trolls bow to it.

• Han Shuo returned the stolen books, showed Fanny his necromancy and mental power, then went to Phoebe’s residence, where Lawrence arrived and Phoebe denounced him.
• Phoebe gave Han Shuo his owed materials, warned him that Glover and Phantom Shadow were investigating him, and brought him to a company banquet where she declared he was her boyfriend.
• Han Shuo accused Glover of murdering Phoebe’s brother and sending assassins after her, then helped Phoebe survive attacks and expose Glover, who admitted poisoning her father and killed himself.
• Han Shuo joined Dark Curtain after Candida offered him a place, then returned to the academy and observed Duke’s inquiries about the Darkness Eye and the private library.
• Han Shuo caught Fitch framing him with stolen women’s underwear, and Fitch was expelled after the evidence was found beneath his own bed.
• Han Shuo passed his Junior Mage test, sold Lawrence black iron ore, and reported Duke’s dealings with Camilla and Clark to Candida, who promoted him to a Dark Star Three-Star Envoy.
• Han Shuo asked Phoebe to help obtain materials for an extraordinary zombie, then brought food and weapons to the dwarves’ village and discovered hundreds of Forest Trolls approaching.
• Han Shuo and the dwarves defended the village before retreating, then summoned Little Skeleton, causing the Forest Trolls to drop their weapons and bow while chanting “Dadala.”