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MORMOND

MORMOND

Content Warnings: This story contains explicit and graphic content that may be disturbing to some readers. Warnings include, but are not limited to: graphic violence, gore, body horror, psychological torture, child death, desecration of corpses, and themes of systemic abuse and corruption. Reader discretion is strongly advised. In a world where the nobility's grace is a gilded mask for unspeakable cruelty, an orphaned boy named Mormond watches his world burn. After the brutal murder of his adoptive sister, Nini, at the hands of arrogant aristocrats, something inside him shatters and is remade into a monstrous new form. In his grief, he manifests a terrifying and unique power, becoming the "Puppeteer Calamity"—a vengeful artist who reanimates Nini's broken corpse, transforming her into a beautiful and deadly marionette of vengeance. Their bloody crusade begins in the slums of Marlock, but soon their stage expands to the decadent and corrupt empire of Omnia, a place where the elite literally consume the souls of slum children to preserve their own vitality. Hiding behind the flawless disguise of "Milos," an innocent and cherubic orphan, Mormond infiltrates the highest echelons of power. He orchestrates a masterful campaign of psychological warfare, not with brute force, but with whispers. He turns nobles against each other, drives them to madness, and forces them to author their own destruction, all while they believe him to be a harmless, lucky charm. Each conquest ends with a new, horrifying puppet added to his public collection—a gallery of corpses left as a chilling signature. His reign of terror does not go unnoticed. The empire's champion, Tifa—a swordmaster of holy light known as the Divine Guardian—is tasked with hunting the "Silver Shadow." She is his perfect opposite: a beacon of order and righteousness dedicated to protecting the very system Mormond seeks to annihilate. But as Mormond's web of control tightens around the empire's throat, an unforeseen complication arises. The ghost of Nini's true self begins to awaken within the puppet, her fragmented memories and prayers creating a glitch in his perfect control. This internal fracture becomes Mormond's greatest vulnerability. His desperate, violent attempts to maintain possession of his sister's soul expose him at the worst possible moment, forcing him from the shadows and into a direct, desperate conflict with Tifa and the full might of the empire. The Conductor's controlled performance descends into a chaotic war, where the price of his vengeance may be the very soul he fought so hard to keep. A novel by : ATLASBANAW
Fantasy
21 Chs
If I only reread one chapter to remember Yuan Cheng's situation here, should I pick Chapter 241?
Chapter 241, "Message, Rebellion, and the Strange Wu Xiong", is the clearest early answer because it turns Yuan Cheng's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Those people who ran away from Yangyuan Peak definitely have issues."... to This situation is obviously abnormal now!.
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2026-06-11 16:10
Where does the story give Li Xuandu a scene that actually changes momentum instead of just adding flavor?
Chapter 254, "Alchemy, Special Envoy, Longyou", is the clearest early answer because it turns Li Xuandu's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, Solidified Fire Oil, truly a miraculous substance!. By the end, This is personally ordained by our leader, and we ask Xia Hong to....
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2026-06-11 16:09
At what point does the novel make "Yang Li's Repression and Resentment (Part 2)" feel important for Yang Gan instead of just atmospheric?
Chapter 281, "Yang Li's Repression and Resentment (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Yang Gan's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Hearing the chill in Yang Zhong's voice, Yang Yue shivered slightly,... and follows through with Depositing them was such, using them was even more troublesome; it....
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2026-06-11 16:09
If I want the chapter where Xia Chuan stops being setup and becomes an actual event, which one is it?
Chapter 183, "Population Explosion, Valley Planning", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Chuan's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, The wooden building only had 740 rooms in total, which means, on.... By the end, If you want to live, build it yourself!" Build it themselves?.
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2026-06-11 16:09
If readers keep asking about Xia Chuan, is Chapter 242 the chapter you would send them to first?
Chapter 242, "Long Mountain Causes Trouble, You Are Too Late (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because it turns Xia Chuan's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on They've been pursuing Wu Xiong for so long that there should be quite... and ending on Yet, with Xia Chuan's pulling force, he made a rapid retreat....
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2026-06-11 16:09
Which chapter gives the cleanest showdown payoff for Xia Hong instead of more build-up?
Chapter 243, "Hanqiong's Great Battle, Realization After the Fact (Part 3)", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. Early on, Although the situation of the guards at the gate was unclear just.... By the end, Moreover, as more Longyou army entered the iron gate and joined in....
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2026-06-11 16:09
What chapter makes Gao Yu feel plot-relevant instead of background detail?
Chapter 150, "Green Bamboo Fence and Marking Stone, Expanding Territory", is the clearest early answer because it turns Gao Yu's situation into a concrete plot event. The setup is Stop all outside activities, not just because of Gao Yu, this..., but the pressure keeps building through After killing He Meng and his group, Xia Hong himself already had....
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2026-06-11 16:09
What chapter gives the clearest reader-friendly payoff for Qiu Peng in this early arc?
Chapter 240, "An Offer You Can't Refuse, Narrow Escape", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. It opens with What kind of place is Ping Valley? and closes on Sir, actively looking for someone from Long Mountain at this time and.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with "Little sir, you jest. Watching the tigers fight from afar takes strength;
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2026-06-11 16:09
If I only reread one chapter to remember Shi Ping's situation here, should I pick Chapter 177?
Chapter 177, "Population Growth, Trouble for Hong Guang【Big Chapter, Votes and Subscriptions Needed】", is the clearest early answer because it turns Shi Ping's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from 孟鳌 also nodded and said, "My father also said that Lord Minister is... to The life he led as a leader before was actually not as good as that....
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2026-06-11 16:08
Which chapter gives the cleanest showdown payoff for Long Mountain instead of more build-up?
Chapter 240, "An Offer You Can't Refuse, Narrow Escape (Part 2)", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. Early on, Qiu Peng paused here, held up three fingers, and continued: "Firstly,.... By the end, How would they feel after hearing it?" The three conditions were:....
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2026-06-11 16:08
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