Maid Kim tells Uk his father is irrelevant
Uk learns people now call him his father's son; Maid Kim says she raised him and will cherish him whether he succeeds or not.
Jang Uk's Best Moments
Every Alchemy of Souls moment featuring Jang Uk, in story order. Played by Lee Jae-wook.
376 moments · 14h 31m · by Favseen
Moments 151–180 of 376
- 151
- 152
Uk loses a surprise duel and learns of the jade bet
Mages ambush Uk with a duel he loses, then the prince reveals Mu-deok bet her jade on Uk winning one fight in ten days.
- 153
Uk confronts Mu-deok over betting their jade
Uk accuses Mu-deok of making the bet to force him to train; she admits it and says he cannot lose what they share to someone else.
- 154
Seven days of losing duels, then the prince steps in
Uk keeps losing to Jeongjingak mages until three toads remain, and the Crown Prince decides to fight the exhausted Uk himself.
- 155
Mu-deok coaches Uk on the tug-of-war of fighting
Soaked after his eighth loss, Uk replays the fight; Mu-deok tells him to feign retreat and strike when his opponent relaxes.
- 156
Uk notices Mu-deok's soaked shoes
Uk stops Mu-deok from fetching his clothes, sees she followed him into the water, and admits he is hurt from eight days of fights.
- 157
The jade links Uk's heart to the Crown Prince
Uk fills the jade with energy and the Crown Prince feels an irresistible pull; both are mortified to learn who made their heart race.
- 158
Uk shares his mugwort warmth with Mu-deok
Uk proves he got treated by letting Mu-deok feel how warm the mugwort left him, then teases the jade's mysterious powers.
- 159
Yul and Uk on monsters and following your heart
Yul tells Uk he slashed a soul shifter and that mages must protect the world from monsters; Uk offers a gentler view.
- 160
Uk refuses Dang-gu's forfeit, then blames Mu-deok
Dang-gu offers to throw his match and Uk refuses; afterward Uk and Mu-deok bicker over who gave whom the wrong signal.
- 161
Park Jin shuts Uk out of Songrim's mission
Park Jin sends every trained mage to Sejukwon except Uk, telling him he is excluded and may go home.
- 162
Uk and Mu-deok sneak into Cheonbugwan
Delivering Maid Kim's biscuits, Uk talks his way into Cheonbugwan and Mu-deok recalls her father showing her the plate from her birth.
- 163
Jin Mu finds Uk hiding instead of the eunuch
Hunting the rogue eunuch, Jin Mu draws out Uk, who explains his honey-biscuit errand and introduces Mu-deok.
- 164
Jin Mu traps Uk in a barrier
Uk and Mu-deok spot the rampaging eunuch and try to escape, but Jin Mu blocks their exit and seals Uk inside a barrier.
- 165
Jin Mu feeds Mu-deok to the soul shifter
Jin Mu offers Mu-deok to the rogue eunuch as food and steps outside, leaving her to face it while Uk is trapped in the barrier.
- 166
Mu-deok fears she is running wild
Having fed on the shifter's energy, Mu-deok begs Uk not to touch her in case she steals his energy too.
- 167
Mu-deok admits she opened the sky above the constellation basin
After the soul shifter turns to stone, Mu-deok confesses the water restored her energy and broke the ceiling, then plans to summon her 'savior'.
- 168
Jin Mu hunts the hidden Jang Uk inside Cheonbugwan
Jin Mu guesses Uk is hiding rather than lost and threatens to ring the room with fire; Uk taunts him from cover.
- 169
Jang Uk's yin-and-yang jade bluff turns the tables on Jin Mu
Cornered, Uk reveals he charged the twin of the Crown Prince's jade and hid it on the petrified eunuch, so the prince is coming.
- 170
The honey biscuit excuse: Park Jin covers for Uk
Park Jin offers a flimsy reason for Uk's visit, Uk accuses Jin Mu of hiding a soul shifter, and the Crown Prince orders a check on the eunuch.
- 171
The Queen arrives with the 'petrified' eunuch alive
The Queen brings Eunuch Kim in, apparently unharmed, and Uk realizes the ice stone revived him, so he takes the blame and calls it all a lie.
- 172
Mu-deok's tearful act saves Uk from Jin Mu's punishment
Park Jin apologizes and offers to fix the basin; when Jin Mu insists on punishing Uk himself, Mu-deok's wailing plea gets him released to Songrim.
- 173
Park Jin praises Mu-deok's fuss and believes Uk
Mu-deok explains why she made a scene; Park Jin says he knows they told the truth and suspects Jin Mu holds the ice stone.
- 174
Mu-deok fears devouring Uk's energy, and he hears a confession
Mu-deok says they should stop being alone because she might drain him; Uk laughs, taking it as her reply to his love, and vows to find the ice stone.
- 175
Fake probation and the legend of the Golden Fish
Master Lee finds Uk home on 'probation'; Uk refuses to fish so he can train, until Mu-deok hears about the Golden Fish and volunteers him.
- 176
Master Lee catches a Golden Fish with no bait
At the lake Master Lee fishes with his own energy and pulls up a Golden Fish; Mu-deok reveals the trip is really a lesson in Chisu.
- 177
Uk and Master Lee trade secrets about love and Naksu
Uk guesses Master Lee's feelings for Maid Kim and admits he likes Mu-deok; Lee reveals he knows Naksu was Yul's first love.
- 178
Seo Yul plans to take someone with him to Seoho Fortress
Yul tells Uk he will soon go home now that he has mastered Chisu, and that there is someone he wants to bring along.
- 179
Uk vows not to lose his last duel
Uk suspects Yul means Mu-deok; she teases that he fears another loss, and he says he finally caught it.
- 180
Mu-deok is the prize, and Seo Yul is Uk's last opponent
The tenth duel's prize is Mu-deok herself as a maid, and the challenger who steps forward to face Uk is Seo Yul.