Royal ritual director Han Seo-yeon loses her name to Dokkaebi King Mu-jin, whose body becomes the monster every rumor claims he is.

A guilt-ridden mapmaker and an exiled boto shifter must trade away the memories anchoring them before a drowned river court turns her map into a cage.

A dream-reader trapped in a living scroll must trust the jorogumo queen containing his court's lies—and the memory proving he betrayed her.

A royal armorer and the iron-eating monster chained to him must cleanse a screaming crown before their kingdom turns him into a living inferno.

A betrayed seismic engineer and a monster guardian must share an irreversible sensory toll before a hidden beacon feeds their city to the sun.

A gravity warrior frees the storm-dragon sworn to destroy her island, then learns their stolen sky can survive only through mutual sacrifice.