1 00:00:12,791 --> 00:00:13,708 DAD: COMING HOME? 2 00:00:13,791 --> 00:00:15,041 I'm almost there. 3 00:00:26,291 --> 00:00:27,625 YU-CHING: I'M ALMOST THERE 4 00:00:27,708 --> 00:00:29,166 Let's grab a snack. 5 00:00:53,166 --> 00:00:56,250 {\an8}OKAY! I'LL WAIT FOR YOU READ: 10:37 p.m. 6 00:01:07,041 --> 00:01:07,875 Yu-ching. 7 00:01:09,583 --> 00:01:10,583 Yu-ching. 8 00:01:15,083 --> 00:01:16,833 Wang Yu-ching! 9 00:01:22,541 --> 00:01:24,708 AGENT FROM ABOVE 10 00:01:25,833 --> 00:01:28,041 THE GHOST FORGE 11 00:01:28,541 --> 00:01:30,875 {\an8}TAIPEI CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT CENTRAL DISTRICT PRECINCT 12 00:01:37,875 --> 00:01:39,250 You again? 13 00:01:40,583 --> 00:01:43,083 We've been waiting so long 14 00:01:43,166 --> 00:01:45,500 and you still fob us off with small-time cops. 15 00:01:46,541 --> 00:01:47,708 Where's the captain? 16 00:01:49,708 --> 00:01:50,833 The precinct chief? 17 00:01:52,958 --> 00:01:55,625 I'm in charge of this case. Let's talk. 18 00:01:56,208 --> 00:02:00,291 When did you last have a run-in with the leader of the Heilung Clan? 19 00:02:01,041 --> 00:02:04,958 My client runs a legitimate business. He has no links to the triads. 20 00:02:08,541 --> 00:02:10,375 We have records showing 21 00:02:10,458 --> 00:02:12,500 that since 2018, 22 00:02:12,583 --> 00:02:16,291 there have been three turf disputes and dozens of brawls. 23 00:02:18,083 --> 00:02:20,875 My client is just a passive shareholder. 24 00:02:20,958 --> 00:02:23,625 He's not privy to these minor disputes. 25 00:02:24,083 --> 00:02:25,500 Minor disputes? 26 00:02:25,583 --> 00:02:28,125 The Heilung Clan just won a bid worth 100 million, 27 00:02:28,208 --> 00:02:30,250 but got wiped out before seeing a dime. 28 00:02:30,833 --> 00:02:33,291 Mr. Liu, you're a ruthless devil. 29 00:02:38,125 --> 00:02:41,750 You can't catch the culprit so you harass innocent citizens instead. 30 00:02:42,583 --> 00:02:44,750 It's taxpayer's money that pays your wages. 31 00:02:44,833 --> 00:02:47,750 Do you know how much I pay in taxes each year? 32 00:02:48,625 --> 00:02:49,916 -Mr. Shen. -Yes. 33 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:51,250 Take a note of this. 34 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:54,000 The next time I pay taxes, 35 00:02:54,083 --> 00:02:57,000 buy some dog food while you're at it to feed to these dogs! 36 00:03:06,166 --> 00:03:08,291 Sorry, excuse me. 37 00:03:08,375 --> 00:03:09,500 Hurry, let's go. 38 00:03:10,541 --> 00:03:12,708 SHE DIDN'T COME HOME SO I WENT LOOKING FOR HER 39 00:03:12,791 --> 00:03:14,166 AND FOUND HER BACKPACK 40 00:03:16,958 --> 00:03:20,083 Please. You must find my daughter. 41 00:03:20,666 --> 00:03:23,083 It's just the two of us now. She… 42 00:03:23,583 --> 00:03:25,458 She's all I have. 43 00:03:25,541 --> 00:03:26,583 I'm begging you. 44 00:03:30,708 --> 00:03:34,458 FOUND HER BACKPACK IN LANE 48 45 00:04:10,125 --> 00:04:12,291 No… no! 46 00:05:04,291 --> 00:05:08,541 According to the Shen-Lung Crown Prince, Chen Chi-sha is likely behind all this. 47 00:05:08,625 --> 00:05:11,083 He promised him all sorts of rewards and powers. 48 00:05:11,166 --> 00:05:13,416 But first he had to find primal souls for him. 49 00:05:18,041 --> 00:05:19,416 What's a primal soul? 50 00:05:25,041 --> 00:05:29,333 Heard of three souls and seven spirits? The primal soul is one of the three souls. 51 00:05:29,416 --> 00:05:32,833 Hellspawn are refined from the primal souls of innocent victims. 52 00:05:33,666 --> 00:05:35,291 The way those triads died. 53 00:05:35,375 --> 00:05:37,750 I bet Chen Chi-sha used hellspawn. 54 00:05:37,833 --> 00:05:40,000 And it has to be linked to the Demon King. 55 00:05:42,041 --> 00:05:43,083 Take a look at this. 56 00:05:43,833 --> 00:05:47,916 A girl called Wang Yu-ching went missing. I found signs of the Demon King nearby. 57 00:06:02,958 --> 00:06:04,750 WUMENG OCCULTIST KIDNAPS GIRL 58 00:06:06,000 --> 00:06:07,083 What's this? 59 00:06:13,416 --> 00:06:15,666 The Demon King wants to enter the Human Realm 60 00:06:15,750 --> 00:06:19,875 before your tasks are complete and your successor takes over. 61 00:06:25,208 --> 00:06:28,958 -Did you handle it? -That's between me and him. 62 00:06:29,041 --> 00:06:31,916 A girl's life is at stake. I'll look into it for you. 63 00:06:33,958 --> 00:06:35,000 Thanks. 64 00:06:43,833 --> 00:06:45,875 Actually, there's one more thing. 65 00:06:48,791 --> 00:06:53,875 Chao got a search warrant for Liu's place. Maybe you can take a look. 66 00:06:53,958 --> 00:06:56,166 Check for any evidence of sorcery or ghosts. 67 00:07:02,250 --> 00:07:04,833 I know he probably burnt down your home. 68 00:07:05,583 --> 00:07:09,291 But we've been working really hard lately to get all the evidence we can, 69 00:07:09,375 --> 00:07:11,791 so that scumbag, Liu Kuan-fu, will finally-- 70 00:07:11,875 --> 00:07:13,500 You're worried I'll kill him? 71 00:07:17,375 --> 00:07:19,250 You'll be there. What can I do? 72 00:07:19,833 --> 00:07:23,666 And I'm trying to atone for my sins. I can't go adding to them. 73 00:07:42,708 --> 00:07:44,916 -Hurry, Chao's already on his way. -Okay. 74 00:07:45,416 --> 00:07:46,250 Han Chieh. 75 00:07:47,500 --> 00:07:49,208 Can I ask you something? 76 00:07:57,708 --> 00:07:59,791 Is Hsiang still around here somewhere? 77 00:08:03,541 --> 00:08:06,333 He didn't go when the time came, so remained earthbound. 78 00:08:07,208 --> 00:08:08,750 He can't be far away. 79 00:08:10,041 --> 00:08:12,958 But I've never seen him, even with my third eye opened. 80 00:08:13,041 --> 00:08:14,750 -I really don't under-- -Sister Lo. 81 00:08:15,333 --> 00:08:16,875 You were both very close. 82 00:08:18,166 --> 00:08:19,708 But for both your sakes, 83 00:08:20,750 --> 00:08:22,666 you should move on with your life. 84 00:08:23,708 --> 00:08:25,125 He might be staying away, 85 00:08:25,208 --> 00:08:27,791 so that you can forget about the fire and move on. 86 00:08:29,458 --> 00:08:32,041 How about you? You've been down to see your parents. 87 00:08:32,625 --> 00:08:33,875 How are they doing? 88 00:08:38,583 --> 00:08:39,625 I can't face them. 89 00:08:49,541 --> 00:08:50,833 That's why 90 00:08:51,750 --> 00:08:54,083 whenever I encounter tricky family issues, 91 00:08:54,166 --> 00:08:57,458 I always tell people to cherish their family while they can. 92 00:08:57,958 --> 00:09:01,916 Because they won't be around forever. But people always take offence. 93 00:09:06,916 --> 00:09:09,750 -If you're all right, I'd better be off. -Okay. 94 00:09:16,083 --> 00:09:18,250 DONGFENG SNACKS 95 00:09:24,583 --> 00:09:25,625 -Sis. -Yes? 96 00:09:25,708 --> 00:09:28,875 -Stop cleaning. Come and eat. -Okay. 97 00:09:32,083 --> 00:09:34,166 A different dish every day. 98 00:09:34,250 --> 00:09:36,875 -You're a genius. -That goes without saying. 99 00:09:36,958 --> 00:09:39,791 What choice did I have with a glutton like you for a sis? 100 00:09:41,125 --> 00:09:42,750 Don't pinch me. 101 00:09:43,333 --> 00:09:45,458 Eat up. See if it's any good. 102 00:09:52,125 --> 00:09:55,000 Any idea how lucky you are having a genius kid brother 103 00:09:55,083 --> 00:09:57,000 cook for you every day? 104 00:10:28,541 --> 00:10:29,750 Holy shit. 105 00:10:30,541 --> 00:10:33,375 Why is Liu's place full of wronged spirits? 106 00:10:38,375 --> 00:10:40,875 -Captain, this is all we've found so far. -Okay. 107 00:10:42,541 --> 00:10:45,375 Hey, I've looked everywhere and can't find a thing. 108 00:10:45,458 --> 00:10:48,458 -Chao, this place is full of ghosts. -Oh? 109 00:10:52,416 --> 00:10:54,500 …CLAIMS TWO LIVES …DISPUTE TURNS FATAL 110 00:11:25,416 --> 00:11:26,416 What do you want? 111 00:11:26,916 --> 00:11:28,041 I want him dead. 112 00:11:28,833 --> 00:11:30,625 He got me killed. 113 00:11:33,083 --> 00:11:34,291 COMMAND 114 00:11:35,291 --> 00:11:36,333 Black Command Token? 115 00:11:37,625 --> 00:11:40,458 The Underworld permitted me to take his life. 116 00:11:40,541 --> 00:11:43,541 Wherever he goes, I go. 117 00:11:44,458 --> 00:11:45,541 Same for them. 118 00:11:59,375 --> 00:12:02,125 Hey, what kind of a hellhole is this? 119 00:12:03,791 --> 00:12:05,958 They're all people that Liu Kuan-fu killed. 120 00:12:07,041 --> 00:12:10,416 -They want revenge. -Can't we perform a cross-over ritual? 121 00:12:12,291 --> 00:12:13,833 They have a Black Command Token. 122 00:12:13,916 --> 00:12:17,541 Retribution is banned in the Human Realm, but not down in hell. 123 00:12:17,625 --> 00:12:20,166 The Underworld has jurisdiction over revenge there. 124 00:12:20,250 --> 00:12:21,541 Even gods can't interfere. 125 00:12:23,708 --> 00:12:25,416 All right, let's call it a day. 126 00:12:27,291 --> 00:12:28,166 Let's go. 127 00:12:42,666 --> 00:12:46,250 DONGFENG MARKET 128 00:12:52,666 --> 00:12:53,958 Who is she? 129 00:12:54,625 --> 00:12:55,458 What do you want? 130 00:12:58,250 --> 00:13:00,750 Something weird happened while I was handling a case 131 00:13:00,833 --> 00:13:02,791 in the Third Crown Prince's temple. 132 00:13:03,583 --> 00:13:06,958 -We couldn't find this dead guy's soul. -I've handled that already. 133 00:13:07,041 --> 00:13:10,000 The culprit's been caught and the primal souls returned. 134 00:13:10,083 --> 00:13:11,291 I helped out too. 135 00:13:12,208 --> 00:13:15,750 Yes, I heard. That's why I thought it was weird. 136 00:13:15,833 --> 00:13:18,708 Hey, I asked around at other temples. 137 00:13:19,250 --> 00:13:21,000 There are other victims. 138 00:13:22,791 --> 00:13:23,666 How many? 139 00:13:23,750 --> 00:13:25,958 At least six. 140 00:13:30,875 --> 00:13:32,833 Is it who I think it is? 141 00:13:33,791 --> 00:13:35,041 Chen Chi-sha? 142 00:13:38,625 --> 00:13:41,375 I thought he'd retired already? Why would he do this? 143 00:13:41,458 --> 00:13:43,625 -It must be the Demon King's doing. -What? 144 00:13:45,125 --> 00:13:47,833 That's messed up. We're in big trouble. 145 00:13:48,958 --> 00:13:51,708 Why don't the gods get rid of these demons themselves? 146 00:13:51,791 --> 00:13:53,625 Why do they let them run loose? 147 00:13:54,416 --> 00:13:58,291 Miss, the gods cannot meddle directly in human affairs. 148 00:13:58,375 --> 00:14:00,666 Especially those humans must face themselves. 149 00:14:02,166 --> 00:14:06,625 However, when demons try to commit evil through others, 150 00:14:06,708 --> 00:14:11,041 the gods can issue orders allowing agents from above to handle it. 151 00:14:12,083 --> 00:14:13,750 So I'm the unlucky sucker. 152 00:14:15,500 --> 00:14:17,333 What if you lose to the demon? 153 00:14:23,458 --> 00:14:25,375 Then I lose. What else can I do? 154 00:14:27,208 --> 00:14:30,041 Hey, show a little backbone, will you? 155 00:14:30,125 --> 00:14:33,416 Hey, Chen Chi-sha killed so many people. 156 00:14:34,166 --> 00:14:35,125 Don't you care? 157 00:14:36,625 --> 00:14:37,875 I'm retiring soon. 158 00:14:37,958 --> 00:14:41,041 A superior god or agent from above should take care of this. 159 00:14:41,625 --> 00:14:42,791 What use am I? 160 00:14:42,875 --> 00:14:44,708 Listen to you. 161 00:14:45,625 --> 00:14:48,125 You're right. You're useless. 162 00:15:14,500 --> 00:15:17,125 The Demon King's back and people keep dying. 163 00:15:17,208 --> 00:15:20,166 -And you do nothing? -You think it's a game? 164 00:15:20,250 --> 00:15:21,458 It's not that simple. 165 00:15:22,583 --> 00:15:24,833 As gods, we have all these rules to follow. 166 00:15:24,916 --> 00:15:28,458 Those nagging fuddy-duddies up there are so strict. 167 00:15:28,541 --> 00:15:31,375 If I make a move without their permission, 168 00:15:31,458 --> 00:15:33,833 then I'll be breaking the rules. 169 00:15:35,208 --> 00:15:39,166 Do you want me to get trapped under a mountain like that monkey? 170 00:15:39,916 --> 00:15:42,958 Why do gods and demons treat everyone like pawns in a game? 171 00:15:43,041 --> 00:15:45,541 Always making lackeys or agents do your dirty work. 172 00:15:46,166 --> 00:15:49,000 War between gods and demons is the last thing anyone wants. 173 00:15:49,583 --> 00:15:53,708 If we were to fight in our true forms, then the world would come to an end. 174 00:15:55,041 --> 00:15:57,583 You just don't want to get your hands dirty. 175 00:15:57,666 --> 00:15:59,041 You don't care if we die. 176 00:16:02,166 --> 00:16:05,541 Are you really that scared of fighting the Demon King again? 177 00:16:09,166 --> 00:16:10,833 I know I don't have much choice. 178 00:16:12,000 --> 00:16:13,458 But I don't think I'd win. 179 00:16:15,291 --> 00:16:18,958 Fair enough. The Demon King came prepared this time. 180 00:16:20,625 --> 00:16:22,083 I don't think you will either. 181 00:16:23,166 --> 00:16:27,166 Hey, aren't you supposed to root for me and tell me I've got this? 182 00:16:29,083 --> 00:16:30,791 But then I'd be lying to you. 183 00:16:31,500 --> 00:16:36,416 Gods don't interfere with human free will, much less tell you what to do. 184 00:16:39,041 --> 00:16:41,000 You're afraid of taking responsibility. 185 00:16:43,041 --> 00:16:45,416 If things go badly, 186 00:16:45,500 --> 00:16:50,250 you can just hold your hands up and say the Third Crown Prince made you do it. 187 00:16:54,375 --> 00:16:58,208 But don't forget, for every task Javvy brings you, 188 00:16:58,833 --> 00:17:01,708 you have the right to decide whether to accept it or not. 189 00:17:03,458 --> 00:17:05,500 You can save those innocent people. 190 00:17:06,583 --> 00:17:07,875 It's all up to you. 191 00:17:12,583 --> 00:17:13,916 You hopeless brat. 192 00:17:17,041 --> 00:17:19,250 Be quick and make up your mind. 193 00:18:08,250 --> 00:18:12,041 I retrieved surveillance footage from the area where the girl went missing. 194 00:18:12,125 --> 00:18:14,166 There's no sign of Chen Chi-sha. 195 00:18:14,250 --> 00:18:17,125 But we can infer from these three crime scenes 196 00:18:17,208 --> 00:18:20,666 that Chen Chi-sha's whereabouts should be within this triangle. 197 00:18:20,750 --> 00:18:23,375 WANG YU-CHING, HEILUNG HQ, SHEN-LUNG TEMPLE 198 00:18:24,250 --> 00:18:27,125 There were other victims. At least six. 199 00:18:27,208 --> 00:18:30,250 Fu said there were other souls that couldn't be summoned. 200 00:18:30,333 --> 00:18:34,583 It could be the work of Chen Chi-sha too. I'll find out if they were in this area. 201 00:18:43,916 --> 00:18:46,083 -What? -You saw Liu Kuan-fu again. 202 00:18:46,875 --> 00:18:48,041 Didn't it make you mad? 203 00:18:53,583 --> 00:18:54,416 Of course. 204 00:18:55,625 --> 00:18:57,250 But catching bad guys is your job. 205 00:18:57,750 --> 00:19:00,125 What if the law can't touch him? 206 00:19:01,916 --> 00:19:04,416 He might escape the law, but he can't escape karma. 207 00:19:05,208 --> 00:19:09,083 With so many wronged spirits out for revenge, I'd have to get in line. 208 00:19:12,166 --> 00:19:13,083 Let's go. 209 00:19:32,541 --> 00:19:36,791 Hey, go and get the tea Chan sent me. 210 00:19:36,875 --> 00:19:38,625 -I'll compare the two. -Yes, boss. 211 00:19:57,208 --> 00:19:58,625 This is so good. 212 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:55,375 {\an8}TAIPEI CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 213 00:20:55,458 --> 00:20:56,291 {\an8}Officer Chao! 214 00:20:57,583 --> 00:20:59,750 I want to turn myself in. Officer Chao! 215 00:20:59,833 --> 00:21:00,791 -Yes? -Officer Chao! 216 00:21:00,875 --> 00:21:03,125 I'm turning myself in. Lock me up. 217 00:21:03,208 --> 00:21:05,625 -Officer Chao-- -Mr. Shen, talk to me properly. 218 00:21:05,708 --> 00:21:07,166 Ghosts are haunting me. 219 00:21:08,500 --> 00:21:09,666 {\an8}I'm sorry. 220 00:21:09,750 --> 00:21:11,333 I'm sorry. 221 00:21:11,958 --> 00:21:15,041 I'm sorry… 222 00:21:15,541 --> 00:21:17,833 Officer Chao, save me. 223 00:21:19,541 --> 00:21:21,500 Those ghosts drove him crazy. 224 00:21:22,416 --> 00:21:25,708 Officer Chao, I'll confess to all of Liu Kuan-fu's crimes. 225 00:21:25,791 --> 00:21:29,458 {\an8}-I'll turn state witness. -You'll lose your license if you do. 226 00:21:29,541 --> 00:21:31,750 {\an8}It's no use to me if I'm dead. 227 00:21:31,833 --> 00:21:34,166 I mean it. Save me. 228 00:21:34,250 --> 00:21:35,291 Save me. 229 00:21:39,541 --> 00:21:41,291 Where is Chen Chi-sha? 230 00:21:43,750 --> 00:21:44,583 I know where. 231 00:21:45,208 --> 00:21:47,791 I'll tell you. I'll tell you everything. 232 00:21:51,583 --> 00:21:53,666 Shit, you were actually right. 233 00:21:53,750 --> 00:21:57,000 Those ghosts drove Mr. Shen crazy. He even told us where Chen is. 234 00:21:57,083 --> 00:21:58,708 I'll send you the location. 235 00:22:25,291 --> 00:22:29,041 It's been a while, my old friend. 236 00:22:37,375 --> 00:22:39,083 Didn't you promise to retire? 237 00:22:39,166 --> 00:22:42,750 Must have taken a lot of lives to refine so many hellspawn. 238 00:22:43,250 --> 00:22:44,791 That girl isn't here. 239 00:22:45,875 --> 00:22:48,333 Wang Yu-ching has other uses. 240 00:22:51,875 --> 00:22:53,833 So she's with your new apprentice? 241 00:22:56,083 --> 00:22:57,708 He's not my apprentice. 242 00:22:59,125 --> 00:23:01,750 Suppose not. He's more powerful than you. 243 00:23:01,833 --> 00:23:04,083 His magic is scentless. Almost fooled even me. 244 00:23:05,250 --> 00:23:07,791 Two female ghosts work for him. One calls you uncle? 245 00:23:09,416 --> 00:23:12,666 She said the Demon King threatened you. What's that all about? 246 00:23:19,291 --> 00:23:20,583 Save me. 247 00:23:21,083 --> 00:23:22,125 Save me. 248 00:23:23,958 --> 00:23:25,625 -Dad. -Uncle. 249 00:23:25,708 --> 00:23:27,208 -Save me. -Save me. 250 00:23:27,291 --> 00:23:29,250 -Those two female ghosts. -Save me. 251 00:23:29,333 --> 00:23:32,958 The one in white is my niece. The one in red is my daughter. 252 00:23:33,541 --> 00:23:36,208 Wu Tien-chi dug up their corpses. 253 00:23:36,291 --> 00:23:37,750 With the Demon King's power, 254 00:23:37,833 --> 00:23:41,166 he controlled their souls and turned them into hellspawn. 255 00:23:41,250 --> 00:23:43,541 Long time no see, Master Chen. 256 00:23:47,416 --> 00:23:48,750 Why the cold reception? 257 00:23:48,833 --> 00:23:52,166 They're threatening me and monitoring my every move. 258 00:23:52,250 --> 00:23:53,750 If I don't cooperate, 259 00:23:53,833 --> 00:23:58,041 Wu Tien-chi will let the souls of those two girls dissipate. 260 00:23:58,625 --> 00:24:00,000 Wu Tien-chi? 261 00:24:01,125 --> 00:24:03,541 DEMON KING ENTICES MAN 262 00:24:06,208 --> 00:24:07,458 Five years ago, 263 00:24:07,541 --> 00:24:10,375 you promised to tell me if the Demon King came back. 264 00:24:10,458 --> 00:24:12,125 And what if I had told you? 265 00:24:12,833 --> 00:24:16,291 If you hadn't sealed away all my magical weapons back then, 266 00:24:16,375 --> 00:24:19,000 I wouldn't be in this state. 267 00:24:25,375 --> 00:24:28,083 If you defeat the Third Crown Prince's agent from above, 268 00:24:28,583 --> 00:24:31,416 I will free your precious daughter and niece. 269 00:24:38,333 --> 00:24:39,166 Dad. 270 00:24:40,416 --> 00:24:41,750 Save me. 271 00:24:43,083 --> 00:24:44,333 Dad, save me. 272 00:25:11,708 --> 00:25:13,333 Karma's caught up with me now. 273 00:25:15,541 --> 00:25:18,875 It's my fault that the Demon King came back 274 00:25:18,958 --> 00:25:20,708 -to hurt you-- -I don't care. 275 00:25:22,250 --> 00:25:23,916 I'm beyond forgiveness. 276 00:25:26,708 --> 00:25:29,583 But those two girls are innocent. 277 00:25:33,458 --> 00:25:35,208 I'm not here to fight you. 278 00:25:40,208 --> 00:25:44,000 They turned me into a living corpse so that I can defeat you. 279 00:27:09,916 --> 00:27:11,166 Where's Wang Yu-ching? 280 00:27:20,083 --> 00:27:23,916 -I don't want to kill you. -You're saying that to a dead man? 281 00:27:24,541 --> 00:27:26,125 See you in hell. 282 00:28:57,708 --> 00:29:00,000 Nine Dragons Divine Fire Barrier? 283 00:30:14,583 --> 00:30:16,791 I knew this day would come. 284 00:30:21,375 --> 00:30:24,583 Full moon, magic array, center. 285 00:30:56,041 --> 00:30:59,000 That must have been tough, Master Chen. 286 00:31:06,958 --> 00:31:09,083 DONGFENG MARKET