by Erhut, Jidaegong Mabeopsonyeon•Art by Kraken
Spicy Fabre was a viral streamer with over a million subscribers, renowned for traveling into the world's most perilous jungles to catch and handle deadly venomous creatures with his bare hands. But his thrill-seeking career ends abruptly when a fatal Black Mamba bite claims his life during an African shoot, only for him to wake up reincarnated in the mystical, cutthroat world of the Murim. Delighted by the untamed wilderness filled with rare, lethal species that never existed in the modern world, he happily settles down as a peaceful recluse breeding lethal scorpions, vipers, and giant poisonous insects. However, his tranquil jungle bug farm soon catches the eye of the feared Sichuan Tang Clan, the supreme masters of poison and hidden weapons in the Jianghu. Bewildered by this eccentric prodigy who plays with lethal toxins like toys, the Tang Clan forcefully drafts him as their ultimate poison weapon.
by Erhut, Jidaegong Mabeopsonyeon•Art by Kraken
Spicy Fabre was a viral streamer with over a million subscribers, renowned for traveling into the world's most perilous jungles to catch and handle deadly venomous creatures with his bare hands. But his thrill-seeking career ends abruptly when a fatal Black Mamba bite claims his life during an African shoot, only for him to wake up reincarnated in the mystical, cutthroat world of the Murim. Delighted by the untamed wilderness filled with rare, lethal species that never existed in the modern world, he happily settles down as a peaceful recluse breeding lethal scorpions, vipers, and giant poisonous insects. However, his tranquil jungle bug farm soon catches the eye of the feared Sichuan Tang Clan, the supreme masters of poison and hidden weapons in the Jianghu. Bewildered by this eccentric prodigy who plays with lethal toxins like toys, the Tang Clan forcefully drafts him as their ultimate poison weapon.
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The setting of The Poison Master of Sacheondang Clan spans a rich and dangerous Murim landscape, stretching from the central strongholds of the Central Plains to the rugged, untamed wilderness of the outer frontiers. Key geographical hubs include Sichuan, the mountainous home of the prestigious Sichuan Tang Clan; the dense, perilous Ailao Mountains of Yunnan, governed by the Southern Barbarian Beast Palace; and outer regions such as the Red Rock Forest, Yueyang, and Hainan.
The Power System is dual-faceted, uniquely blending traditional martial arts with scientific biological toxicology. Traditional cultivation relies on Neigong (internal energy) and orthodox martial disciplines like the Art of Iron Cluster and specialized swordplay. In contrast, poison-based cultivation centers on legendary techniques like the Five Venoms Returning Divine Art and the hazardous Grand Ritual of the Ten Thousand Venoms, which require practitioners to safely assimilate fatal toxins into their biological systems. Underpinning these arts is the Beast Heart Art, a rare discipline that facilitates a symbiotic psychic connection between human cultivators and spirit beasts, enabling the safe absorption of highly volatile elemental poisons (such as the volcanic heat of the Blue Fire Magma Toad).
The Murim is dominated by several key factions. The Sichuan Tang Clan stands as the preeminent authority on assassination, stealth, and toxicology. The Southern Barbarian Beast Palace rules the southern wilderness, specializing in taming exotic creatures and raw physical combat. Opposing the orthodox forces of the Murim Alliance (which includes notable clans like the Hebei Paeng and Namgung Clans) are ancient shadow threats, primarily the revived, bio-engineering Blood Cult (Blood Order) and the resurfacing Five Venoms Sect, both of which deploy engineered plagues and toxic swarms to destabilize the Central Plains.
Universal Laws in this world govern the evolution of Spirit Beasts through the ingestion of spiritual energy, Yang energy, or rival inner cores. Elite creatures can achieve legendary status, ranking among the Ten Deadly Venoms or the Twenty-Four Poisonous Branches. Peak evolutions unlock metamorphic capabilities, granting these beasts highly advanced intelligence, telepathy, rapid cellular regeneration, and the ability to manifest human forms.
Formerly a modern-world wildlife streamer with an encyclopedic knowledge of entomology, biology, and toxicology, Wi Soryong is reincarnated into the Murim world. He is highly pragmatic, highly observant, and possesses a unique scientific perspective on poison cultivation. Rather than viewing poisons as mystical forces, Soryong treats them as chemical and biological compounds, using precise mathematics, allergen manipulation, and pheromones to defeat his enemies. His core motive is survival and the protection of his new allies, which drives him to forge a powerful coalition between the Tang Clan, the Beast Palace, and the Murim Alliance. Powers: Masters the Five Venoms Returning Divine Art and the Beast Heart Art. He possesses a perfectly balanced internal toxic ecosystem and has acquired ten years of pure Neigong from Queen Bee Paste. His body has undergone physical transformations, including the ability to withstand volcanic heat and regenerate cells. He commands a network of evolved spirit beasts via direct psychic links.
Chapter 1The formidable daughter of the leader of the Sichuan Tang Clan. Born with the rare, volatile "Thousand Poison Body," she possesses immense martial talent but was plagued by toxic imbalance until Soryong cured her. Initially acting as Soryong's strict martial mentor and bodyguard, she grows to respect his tactical brilliance and scientific approach. Over time, their political arrangement blossoms into a deep bond of mutual trust, and she becomes his steadfast partner during high-risk expeditions. Powers: Highly skilled in Tang Clan swordplay, specialized whip techniques, and advanced poison arts. Her Thousand Poison Body allows her to channel highly concentrated toxins through her weapons and physical strikes.
Chapter 1The fierce, boisterous, and highly authoritative Palace Lord of the Southern Barbarian Beast Palace. Deeply traditional, he holds a profound respect for anyone who genuinely understands and honors beast-taming traditions. After witnessing Soryong save his palace from a catastrophic siege using biological wisdom rather than brute force, Meng Ho adopts Soryong as his son, offering him the political and martial backing of the Beast Palace. Powers: Master of the Beast Heart Art and high-level physical cultivation. He possesses immense physical strength, animalistic instincts, and the ability to command massive armies of beasts.
Chapter 49A rare mimic/dusk spider spirit beast originally kept by Grandmaster Gupae. After being rescued and bonding with Soryong, she begins absorbing his Yang energy, which triggers a unique metamorphosis. Yohwa is highly protective of Soryong and possesses a playful yet highly dangerous nature, often mimicking human behavior to fit in with Soryong's human companions. Powers: Can shapeshift into a human female form resembling Tang Hwa-eun. In combat, she utilizes ultra-durable steel-like silk for trapping, slicing, and binding enemies, combined with advanced biological camouflage.
Chapter 35Soryong’s primary and oldest spirit beast companion. Raised from a small Blue-Spotted Centipede hatchling, Cho undergoes multiple evolutions under Soryong's specialized care. Cho shares a direct psychic link with Soryong, acting as his most reliable vanguard and physical enforcer. Powers: Evolved into the legendary "Flying Centipede," ranking among the Ten Deadly Venoms. Following the consumption of the Bicheon Divine Serpent's inner core, Cho achieved massive physical scaling, aerial flight capabilities, near-instantaneous molting regeneration, and highly corrosive acid spit.
Chapter 1Originally a minor spirit centipede who underwent a dark, volatile transformation fueled by the residual energy of Cho's molted husk and emotional distress. After a brief runaway phase, she returns to Soryong's side as a highly powerful, deeply devoted guardian. She exhibits the personality of a quiet, fiercely protective young girl. Powers: Evolved into the Ink-Black Ghost Centipede, ranking third among the Twenty-Four Poisonous Branches. She can assume a human girl form, utilize high-level telepathic communication, burrow through solid earth at extreme speeds, and unleash spiritual/soul-targeting poisons.
Chapter 63Discovered as a rare, fire-eating tadpole on Mount Putuo, Hwa-Yang is nurtured by Soryong before reaching full maturity during a massive forest fire containment operation. She is highly energetic, volatile, and possesses an insatiable appetite for heat and flames. Powers: Evolved into the legendary "Blue Fire Magma Toad," one of the Ten Deadly Venoms. She can manifest in a volcanic mindscape as an amphibia-like human female entity. Her powers include consuming physical flames, generating blue volcanic fire, and secreting highly volatile thermal toxins.
Chapter 76A mysterious and eccentric master of beast-taming arts who originally owned the mimic spider Yohwa. His research into Yang-energy absorption laid the groundwork for Yohwa's unique evolution. Powers: Profound knowledge of rare spirit beasts, mimicry arts, and unorthodox energy-channeling techniques.
Chapter 35A noble lady of the prestigious Namgung Clan whose honor and health were severely threatened by a shadow plot involving a mimic spider. Soryong's intervention cleared her name and saved her life, earning the Tang Clan a vital political debt from the Namgung Clan.
Chapter 35A scarred, highly capable, and fiercely loyal manager hired by Soryong. Na-ok coordinates Soryong's specialized biological operations, breeding programs, and supply chains behind the scenes.
Chapter 35A corrupt and greedy figure whose illicit activities and exploitation threatened regional stability. He becomes the primary target of Soryong's highly unorthodox biological execution plan. Powers: Command over regional martial thugs and considerable political and financial influence.
Chapter 35A ruthless and high-ranking Elder of the Blood Cult who orchestrates ambush operations along the borders of the Central Plains. He is deeply committed to the Cult's mission of destabilization through biological warfare. Powers: Advanced demonic cultivation, high-speed movement techniques, and blood-based martial arts.
Chapter 63The highly skilled, agile, and elusive disciple of the legendary Theft Emperor, Gal Jihong. She initially infiltrates Soryong's territory to steal valuable assets, but her skills and agility lead to her capture and a subsequent alliance. Powers: Mastery of stealth, lockpicking, high-speed movement, and escape arts taught by the Theft Emperor.
Chapter 63The legendary "Theft Emperor" of the Murim world. He is a pragmatic and highly influential figure who operates in the shadows. He agrees to a strategic alliance with Soryong after recognizing the mutual benefits of Soryong's biological and economic ventures. Powers: Unrivaled infiltration, information gathering, and escape techniques.
Chapter 75The ruthless and calculating Captain of the Five Venoms Sect's Centipede Unit. He orchestrates biological terror plots using engineered parasite swarms to clear territories for his sect's expansion. Powers: Advanced command over biological swarms, particularly blood-drinking bedbugs (koriós), and specialized insect-guiding arts.
Chapter 76Ch. 1 - 18
Inciting Incident: Reincarnated in Hainan, Soryong uses his biological knowledge of a Blue-Spotted Centipede to assist a Sichuan Tang Clan search party, earning an invitation to the clan's main estate. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: The primary challenges are the severe toxic imbalance threatening Lady Tang Hwa-eun's life and a mysterious kissing bug plague infecting the surrounding region. Pivotal Battles: Soryong leads a high-stakes expedition into the wild to harvest Golden King Bee honey, facing dangerous local fauna and securing the Golden Queen Bee. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Soryong successfully cures Hwa-eun, earns the respect of the Tang Clan elders, and consumes the rare Queen Bee Paste, granting him ten years of pure Neigong. Long-Term Impact: Soryong establishes himself as an irreplaceable toxicology genius within the Tang Clan, paving the way for his political betrothal to Hwa-eun and the expansion of the clan's poison gardens.
Ch. 19 - 34
Inciting Incident: Infiltrators from the revived Blood Cult attack the Tang Clan's borders in search of forbidden toxicology manuals, dragging Soryong into open conflict. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: High-ranking Blood Cult elders deploying lethal biological agents, alongside regional political rivals in Wuhan who are jealous of the Tang Clan's rising influence. Pivotal Battles: Soryong intentionally envenoms himself with Tiger Keelback snake poison during a desperate encounter, using his own toxic blood as a weapon to incapacitate a high-level enemy elder. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Soryong diagnoses and cures a dangerous Asian Needle Ant allergy plaguing the Hebei Paeng Clan, securing their political backing. He also acquires the secret Art of Iron Cluster technique from the High Lord of Wuhan. Long-Term Impact: The Sichuan Tang Clan's alliance network expands significantly across the Murim Alliance, establishing Soryong as a key political figure in the Central Plains.
Ch. 35 - 48
Inciting Incident: Whispers of dishonor and a mysterious illness surrounding Lady Namgung Seol prompt Soryong and Hwa-eun to travel to the Namgung Clan's estate to investigate. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: A dangerous, disguised mimic spider (Yohwa) that has been draining the Yang energy of the clan's nobility, orchestrated by hidden shadow factions. Pivotal Battles: Soryong unmasks and subdues the mimic spider Yohwa, subsequently executing the corrupt regional leader Jin Dae-seung through "Operation Savory Death" using highly specialized allergen powders. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Soryong subdues and tames Yohwa, begins the volatile Grand Ritual of the Ten Thousand Venoms, and successfully masters the Five Venoms Returning Divine Art. Long-Term Impact: Soryong's engagement to Hwa-eun is formally solidified, and his personal combat power rises exponentially as he masters peak-level poison cultivation.
Ch. 49 - 62
Inciting Incident: Soryong leads the Tang Clan's Poison Division into the deep, untamed Ailao Mountains of Yunnan to investigate ancient ruins and secure new venomous species. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: A massive, destructive migration of giant Army Demonic Ants that threatens to completely overrun the Southern Barbarian Beast Palace. Pivotal Battles: Soryong utilizes precise pheromone manipulation to divert the ant army, saving the Beast Palace from a catastrophic siege, before battling the giant Bicheon Divine Serpent. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Soryong is formally adopted by Palace Lord Meng Ho, learns the secret Beast Heart Art, and feeds the inner core of the Bicheon Divine Serpent to his companion Cho, triggering Cho's evolution into the legendary Flying Centipede. Long-Term Impact: A historic and unbreakable military alliance is forged between the Southern Barbarian Beast Palace and the Sichuan Tang Clan, uniting their beast-taming and toxicology arts.
Ch. 63 - 75
Inciting Incident: The expedition party is ambushed by high-level Five Venoms Sect operatives and Blood Cult forces along the wild southern borders of the Central Plains. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: Blood Cult Elder Mae Cho-gwi and elite Five Venoms Sect units attempting to assassinate Soryong and reclaim stolen beast cores. Pivotal Battles: Soryong's forces engage in high-speed defensive skirmishes along the border, successfully subduing Elder Mae Cho-gwi before returning to the safety of the Beast Palace. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Triggered by the residual energy of Cho's molting husk and emotional distress, the spirit beast Bin-ah undergoes a rapid evolution into the Ink-Black Ghost Centipede, gaining a human girl form. Soryong also captures Yeong-ryeon, the disciple of the Theft Emperor. Long-Term Impact: Soryong negotiates a highly lucrative strategic breeding and distribution pact with the legendary Theft Emperor, Gal Jihong, securing rare blue silk silkworms for the Tang Clan.
Ch. 76 - 100
Inciting Incident: A mass mercury poisoning crisis at the Murim Alliance headquarters and reports of artificial plagues in Yueyang prompt Soryong to investigate. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: Captain Gwon-Sam of the Five Venoms Sect's Centipede Unit, who is deploying swarms of bio-engineered, blood-drinking bedbugs (koriós) to terrorize the local populace. Pivotal Battles: Soryong tracks the culprits to the Red Rock Forest, culminating in a tactical battle where he turns the reproductive biology of the female bedbugs against Captain Gwon-Sam, wiping out his entire unit. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Soryong successfully breeds the rare Silver Moth (one of the Ten Deadly Venoms), acquires the fire-eating tadpole Hwa-yang, and resolves the regional plague, earning immense prestige. Long-Term Impact: The Five Venoms Sect's biological network in the Central Plains is thoroughly dismantled, leaving the Murim Alliance in deep debt to Soryong's scientific tactical brilliance.
Ch. 101 - 102
Inciting Incident: A catastrophic forest fire threatens to consume a vital wilderness region, prompting Soryong's spirit companion, Hwa-Yang, to feed on the massive flames and undergo a sudden evolution. Central Antagonist/Obstacle: The volatile, world-burning heat of the newly evolved Blue Fire Magma Toad, which threatens to incinerate Soryong from the inside out during the absorption process. Pivotal Battles: Under Hwa-eun's guidance, Soryong wages a psychological and spiritual battle within a volcanic mindscape to tame the manifestations of the Blue Fire Magma Toad. Key Breakthroughs/Casualties: Soryong successfully assimilates the toad's elemental power, recovering from a deep ten-day slumber with a physically transformed body, regrown fingernails, and a perfectly balanced internal toxic ecosystem. Long-Term Impact: With his elemental ascension complete, Soryong is granted a prestigious new martial world alias by his allies, cementing his status as a legendary figure ahead of his return to the Tang Clan.
