Master Lee's body is burned, so he returns as a child
After a 100-day meditation, Master Lee steps out of his body to test Hwansu, finds villagers cremating it, and berates young Yeom from a boy's body.
S1E15 · Episode 15
24 moments · 51 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
The broker who recognized So-i is silenced
So-i is spotted by the broker from Sari Village; he and the thugs end up dead, and she worries she may have to kill Mu-deok too.
Mu-deok catches Cho-yeon buying magic show tickets from a scalper
At the inn Mu-deok runs into Jin Cho-yeon, who begs her to keep quiet; Mu-deok needles her about lying, then they spot Songrim's leader.
Park Jin finds Mu-deok beside the broker's body
Park Jin accuses Mu-deok of killing the broker; she denies it, the dead thugs point to a swindler from Sari Village, and she slips away.
So-i learns where Mu-deok lives, and a witness dies
At Chwiseonru, So-i hears Mu-deok now works for the Jang family and could recognize her; someone who knows So-i's face is killed.
Park Jin tells Maid Kim that Mu-deok is hiding something
Park Jin explains the bodies at the ferry inn to Maid Kim and warns that Mu-deok fled instead of proving her innocence.
Mu-deok hunts for So-i and finds the guards dead
Mu-deok seeks the guards who saw So-i, admitting she does not know her face, only to find both guards killed.
Master Lee tells the King how he spots soul shifters
Master Lee says soul shifters look like anyone else and only fear reveals them, then offers the King a gift: a dog.
Gwigu the dog barks at the palace, and the Queen objects
Master Lee reveals he put Gwigu's spirit into a dead dog; its bark shows soul shifters are in the palace and the Queen demands it be taken away.
Jang Uk fights the palace guards to bring the dog in
Ordered to kill the 'wily beast', the guards attack Uk; Jin Mu joins in until the King orders everyone to stop.
Master Lee warns the King the ice stone has returned
Master Lee says someone is making Soul Ejectors again, and that a power able to bring chaos means someone strong enough to stop it will appear.
Master Lee leaves having seen enough, and Uk nurses a cut
Master Lee says the soul shifters showed themselves through fear; Uk, hurt in the fight, fusses over the dog while Yul wonders what Lee knows.
Maid Kim offers Mu-deok money to run away
Mu-deok slips home; Maid Kim asks about her secret and tells her to flee, but Mu-deok refuses to leave Uk and asks to be taken to Jinyowon.
So-i, posing as blind, meets Mu-deok unrecognized
Feigning blindness outside the Jang house, So-i asks Mu-deok for help with her cane and realizes Mu-deok does not know her face.
Tea with the Crown Prince turns into a debate on Naksu in Blue
Over tea, a rumor about Naksu's new body leads to an argument over whether ordinary people are foolish or simply frightened.
Heo Yun-ok comes to treat Uk amid engagement rumors
Heo Yun-ok arrives to tend Uk's wound while the others gossip that Heo Yeom wants a grandson-in-law and Uk tops her list.
Mu-deok blackmails Cho-yeon into being her witness
Framed for murder, Mu-deok begs Cho-yeon to vouch for her; when Cho-yeon refuses, Mu-deok threatens to ask her mother instead.
Mu-deok wanders into Bu-yeon's room at Jinyowon
Lady Jin plans a vase for her blind daughter's room; she finds Mu-deok inside and furiously throws her out.
So-i is given the Jin family's blood through a worm
To open Jinyowon's door, So-i is made to take a worm fed on Cho-yeon's blood, kept alive by sorcery and ready to eat her if she runs.
Mu-deok learns Lady Jin's lost daughter was blind
Told the room belonged to a daughter thought drowned, Mu-deok learns she was blind and wonders if that is why she felt something.
Uk is locked up, and Seo Yul inspects the bodies
Uk is taken to Songrim and confined; Dang-gu insists Mu-deok could not kill, while Yul examines the bodies and weighs what he knows.
Cho-yeon testifies for Mu-deok in front of Dang-gu
Cho-yeon tells Park Jin she saw Mu-deok at the inn, insisting it was her first visit, and suspicion shifts to the swindler So-i.
Park Jin interrogates Uk and Mu-deok separately
Park Jin tells each that the other confessed their secret; they must guess what the other said, or one of them dies.
The shared secret: Uk and Mu-deok both confess their love
Both told Park Jin they love each other; Uk teases Mu-deok, she orders him to choose life over love, and he refuses.
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