Synopsis

Han Li’s puppetry grew increasingly refined. Three puppet lizards, compelled by his skill, had slain a magician monk on a cliff, their actions a brutal spectacle. This occurred in Jinguyuan, the encampment of the seven sects. The monks of these sects earned jade slips denoting military merit by dispatching their brethren; these slips could then be exchanged for valuable spiritual stones and medicinal pills. Old Demon Han, ever cautious and discreet, understood the importance of concealing his we