Recaps

Han Shuo built the Soul Annihilation Mercenary Group and used the turmoil in Sun Radiance Valley to pursue his enemies while strengthening his powers. After escaping an attack by the Church of Light and sending Little Skeleton and the Earth Armor Zombie away, he left the valley’s factions to Trunks and turned his attention to a strange plant.

• Han Shuo killed Edwin’s attempted ambush, pursued the wounded Florida, and later agreed with Loretta to help kill Florida in return for the cursed shop and intelligence.
• Han Shuo used his treasure to fund a new mercenary group, accepted its leadership, and named it the Soul Annihilation Mercenary Group.
• Han Shuo completed defensive formations at the shop, then cultivated the Purple Demon Eye’s power while Little Skeleton answered his call.
• The Rainbow Sickle Mercenary Group attacked the courtyard, but Han Shuo’s formations and Little Skeleton defeated the attackers before Han Shuo emerged from cultivation.
• Han Shuo joined the attack on the Rainbow Sickle base, but the slaughter threatened to drive him into cultivation deviation, and he escaped the Church of Light’s forces with the Blood-Rending Demonic Escape Art.
• Han Shuo sent Little Skeleton and the Earth Armor Zombie away together, rejected Edwin’s offer to join the Calamity Church, and warned his allies about the Church of Light.
• Han Shuo met Odyssey’s party and invited them to join his mercenary group, then learned that Ferguson’s arrival had brought further violence to Sun Radiance Valley.
• Han Shuo told Trunks to avoid the fighting and prepare to leave, wounded Asa while Makexin escaped, then noticed a three-golden-leaf plant at an Orc’s shop.

Han Shuo gathered rare materials, forged new undead and artifacts, and survived the Forbidden Land before returning to Babylon Academy. After graduating and reuniting with Fanny, he went to the Buster Trading Company and found Phoebe facing Cameron and his armed allies.

• Han Shuo refused to give Cecilia the Extreme Cold Grass, then left Sun Radiance Valley and drew Ferguson away from his companions before escaping into the Great River.
• Han Shuo reforged the Demon-Slaying Edge, began forming a Wooden Armored Corpse, and traveled with Gilbert into the Dark Forest, where Gilbert subdued a Nine-Headed Serpent.
• Han Shuo and Gilbert encountered a Fire Lord beneath a volcanic valley, and Han Shuo secretly used the Fire Lotus to form a Fire Armored Corpse before escaping with Sophie.
• Han Shuo entered the Forbidden Land, absorbed the fiendish spirits’ energy, and lost control before redirecting his Demon-Slaying Edge to shatter the land’s seal and collapse from his injuries.
• Han Shuo recovered, uncovered Almeric Cotton’s wand and manuscript, and returned to the Death Cemetery to study artifact and pill refining.
• Han Shuo returned to Babylon Academy, passed his High Mage test, presented harpy remains to qualify for early graduation, and kissed Fanny after she admitted she had only promised to consider dating him.
• Han Shuo gave Fanny a Nirvana Pill, then went to the Buster Trading Company and found Cameron and his armed allies confronting Phoebe and her people.

Han Shuo strengthened his alliances, helped Loretta escape a battle over a mithril mine, and advanced his necromancy before returning to Osen City. He joined Lawrence’s military plans, then confronted assassins who attacked Lawrence’s carriage.

• Han Shuo gave Phoebe a Nirvana Pill, reported to the Dark Curtain Organization, and received a promotion to Four-Moon Envoy from Candida.
• Han Shuo agreed to help Lawrence rise to power, met Lawrence’s master Carola, and learned Cameron was moving against Phoebe’s company.
• Han Shuo reached Sun Radiance Valley, fought Janet’s bandits, and brought the captive Betty back to Trunks, who recognized her as Annie.
• Han Shuo helped Loretta and the Jialuo Mercenary Group escape the battle at the mithril mine, raised the dead, and routed their enemies while Trunks’s group took ore through a hidden tunnel.
• Han Shuo captured Janet, learned she had a God-Graced Body, and promised to help Trunks pursue his enemies as Janet vowed to avenge Annie.
• Han Shuo helped secure a shop and recruiting rights for Trunks, then entered the Death Cemetery and resisted an evil god’s soul mark, gaining Archmage-level mental power.
• Han Shuo returned to Fanny, received his High Mage graduation certificate, and then joined Lawrence at the Northern City Army headquarters, where Count Boris offered him military work.
• Han Shuo agreed to investigate stolen war chariot plans, then appeared during an attack on Lawrence’s carriage carrying Bolak’s severed head.

Han Shuo defeated Lio Kane, earned a title and Brettel City, then manipulated the factions fighting over the Mithril Mine to advance his cultivation. After reaching the Demon Division Stage, he traveled to his new territory and saw how badly it had fallen into decline.

• Han Shuo passed the Mage Guild’s tests, became a Necromancy Archmage, and took Candida’s list of powerful criminals to challenge.
• Han Shuo killed his listed targets and accepted Candida’s request to challenge Lio Kane, Charles’s Great Swordmaster.
• Han Shuo defeated Lio Kane with his demonic blade and undead army, and King Utrede made him a count and appointed him One-Day Envoy over Brettel City.
• Han Shuo learned about Brettel City’s troubles, left Phoebe to manage the Buster Trading Company, and began preparing to transform an ordinary zombie at the Water-Extreme Land.
• Han Shuo refused to join the Calamity Church, discovered its plan to seize the Mithril Mine, and secretly prepared explosives beneath the valley.
• Han Shuo’s warnings drew the mine’s rival factions into battle, and he detonated explosives that collapsed the valley and killed many fighters.
• Han Shuo absorbed the dead fighters’ energy and reached the Demon Division Stage, while Trunks challenged Florida and the valley’s leaders agreed to search for the mastermind.
• Han Shuo left Sun Radiance Valley with Chester, traveled toward Brettel City, and arrived to find poverty and violence along the way.