
Leo Forrest descends, encountering Cora Yates, who possesses the Sacred Yin Body. He saves her from Soul-Devouring Hex poison. This attracts The Black Spider Syndicate and The Crimson River Cult, as the Sacred Yin Body is key to resurrect The Spider Matriarch. To protect the world and his beloved, Leo Forrest, with allies, coordinates Pure Yang power with Cora's Sacred Yin Body. He thwarts a spirit marriage plot and confronts The Spider Matriarch, who has possessed his Matron's body.