.Lord. .of. .Mysteries. 1x3
Added 2025-07-08 06:04:52 +0000 UTCClown Time
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The Dark Horse Show! This is sooooo good. I need lore, power explanations, and to see that grey fog gathering. MOAR.
BubblePriest
2025-07-14 13:43:31 +0000 UTCJust watched ep 4. Great episode answered questions and added questions lol. Plus even though I didn't mind the pacing before I can say it does feel smoother now.
Douglas
2025-07-13 20:52:38 +0000 UTCComments are goated. Was so confused until I read them. Now I feel like I understand a little bit better now about the power system
SuperChuckABoo
2025-07-11 21:12:41 +0000 UTCThe subs are much bette this time but there is a small error at 25:22 the “affected by the” and “Damage Transfer” should be separated. He’s confused about why is it that Klein isn’t affected by the puppet and then trying to use Damage Transfer on his neck wound
HaoHao 9
2025-07-10 15:19:03 +0000 UTCI think I'm catching up, but I'm still very lost.
Animeke
2025-07-10 04:29:17 +0000 UTCi know literlly nothing about this show but im pretty sure the tailsman cards they throw are already made before they go their and he only used his power to throw them
Blake
2025-07-10 00:25:20 +0000 UTCThank you! There's so much I want to know about this world and how everything works.
jrnoodles
2025-07-09 15:30:11 +0000 UTCIf it helps you guys, most novel readers were asking themselves the same question during volume 1. “Where is the plot going”
SoySauce
2025-07-09 10:41:25 +0000 UTCAgree!! I wanted to coment this too!
camarón caramelo S.A
2025-07-09 06:02:24 +0000 UTCI think it’s fine so I quickly got used to it. It’s usually always good to hear a show in its original form to me. Curious when those dubs are coming out tho
Nonos
2025-07-09 05:28:12 +0000 UTCHow yall feel about the Chinese?
McKay Carter
2025-07-09 04:44:40 +0000 UTCPlease read the web novel! Avoid the manhua!
GreetswithJudgement
2025-07-09 01:44:45 +0000 UTCI’m so glad this show is happening!
GreetswithJudgement
2025-07-09 01:41:12 +0000 UTCSame
GreetswithJudgement
2025-07-09 01:38:23 +0000 UTCKlein is cool, but here for Leonard lol
Dub_quinn
2025-07-09 00:24:35 +0000 UTCIf you guys are interested, there is a series on youtube called Old Neil's Mysticism that explains the power system a lot better. It isn't super long but it's enough to get you guys rooted in how the system works and how's it's going to progress. There are also multiple creators that have made videos explaining what was cut out in ep 1 and 2. Some might find that as a spoiler but I'd guess you'd rather be in the know than slightly confused for the rest of season. But the pacing from this episode onward is supposedly going to get better. Idk if they're gonna explain more but i hope they do.
eimi
2025-07-08 22:47:19 +0000 UTCi don't think they're going to dedicate more time reacting to something that's not even new content just someone EXPLAINING what they already watched when they're already watching so much atm, and most people would prefer new weekly series anyways if they are going to react to more
cozo
2025-07-08 21:04:18 +0000 UTCPls watch The Summer Hikaru Died
The Insane CSGO Moments
2025-07-08 20:37:55 +0000 UTCThank you for explaining
1804
2025-07-08 19:38:34 +0000 UTCHonestly this show got me intrigued but a bit clueless.... I wanna see more of Justice and the Hanged Man
1804
2025-07-08 19:13:12 +0000 UTCTHIS IS NOT A SPOILER /// if anyones confused on how klein used slumber power like dunn smith, klein used whats called a "slumber charm" to emulate the power of a nightmare. its not really explained or shown but klein is given some charms and is shown how to use them by saying an incantation and injecting some spirituality into it.
evascure
2025-07-08 18:10:18 +0000 UTCThe world building and character development is so expansive in this universe that it is impossible for the anime to do it justice. You probably will have to read the novel for better understanding.
Den Wolf
2025-07-08 17:56:41 +0000 UTCI don't know if others recommended already but you should definitely check out To Be Hero X. It's really really good and up your alley.
Stephanos Stavrou
2025-07-08 17:53:39 +0000 UTCThey unfortunately do as shit job at explaining everything in the anime for the sake of making it more cinematic. I have read the novel at it is still so difficult to understand.
Den Wolf
2025-07-08 17:44:57 +0000 UTCTo explain the power system, there are pathways and sequences for each pathway. There's 22 pathways as explained in each episode's intro, and each of the 22 pathways has 9 sequences. Each sequence is called a different name (which is probably what's causing the confusion), while the name of the pathway typically matches the name of its sequence 9 name. For example, the Sleepless Pathway's sequence 9 is called Sleepless. Once you enter a Pathway through its Sequence 9, you can only keep going through that Pathway. Therefore, a Sequence 9 Sleepless can only progress to a Sequence 8 Midnight Poet, as they are part of the same Sleepless Pathway. Advancing to a higher (lower number) sequence grants new abilities while making current ones stronger. The currently known sequences and pathways are already listed by some other comments. For Klein's abilities shown so far, he is a Seer so he is good at mysticism and divination. Using the dowsing rod to locate people is part of this. In this episode, he is using the pendant to "confirm" his statements. It is shown to circle around to confirm what he is thinking about, which is why he said the warehouse is dangerous, and also why he did it above the gray fog to know if it is safe to return to the real world. For breakdown videos, I don't think there really are any out yet except for one posted by AniNews on Youtube, which only goes through part of episode one. The director and author also mentioned reordering some novel events so some of the skipped content in episodes 1-3 may actually be shown later. I also recommend the extra official released content on Youtube recommended by other comments (Mysticism classes and the chibi shorts). No need to react to them, it just goes over information and details that were skipped.
HaoHao 9
2025-07-08 16:52:19 +0000 UTCThis show is peak. Please watch Old Niel's mysticism class. There are 3 episodes of it out and helps to explain some of the lore that was mentioned in the novel by this point but they couldn't fit into the episodes.
AV
2025-07-08 14:59:52 +0000 UTCalso do not read the manhua, it also skips stuff like the donghua. if you want to get the full story, then you have to read the novel
Noggen
2025-07-08 14:28:54 +0000 UTCto clear things up a bit, (these are all shown in the subs so not spoilers or anything), the evernight church has access to 4 pathways, including every sequence in the sleepless pathway, plus the corpse collector pathway, the mystery pryer pathway, as well as sequence 9 of the seer pathway. from what we know right now it goes 9-sleepless, 8-midnight poet, 7-nightmare, also 9-corpse collector, 8-grave digger, 7-spirit medium, we dont know higher sequences for mystery pryer, and seers sequeunce 8 is clown but we dont have the formula for it yet. Other pathways mentioned in the show include Apprentice, Marauder, Sailor, and Spectator.
Noggen
2025-07-08 14:25:04 +0000 UTCDon't know if anyone has explained this, but Klein can access that other dimension by repeating the "luck enhancement ritual," which he used in his other life before transmigrating. In EP. 1, you see him perform the same ritual before he enters that dimension for the first time.
Landon
2025-07-08 14:01:12 +0000 UTCBeen watching these reactions on YouTube in their entirety to try to make sure y'all don't drop this show because I LOVE IT!
Landon
2025-07-08 13:36:04 +0000 UTCI agree with everyone suggesting to watch the mini episodes on Merlin Sparrow's yt channel, it does not go into as much detail as the novel but it definitely helps provide context on the donghua. They have a short ep on Zhou's previous life and how he transmigrated into Klein, and a scene of him buying his cane which gives us more insight into his character since they skipped these scenes in the donghua. Meanwhile, Old Neil's classes goes into the LOTM world's geography, currency, language, pathways, beyonder organizations, spirit vision etc. As another commenter said, these are information that they already revealed at this point in the LN but the donghua might still explain them through future "regular episodes" so some information can technically be considered a spoiler. But I think it's worth it to still watch these mini episodes rn since it would help lessen the confusion for future eps which can heighten your enjoyment of the show^^
Quisel
2025-07-08 12:44:19 +0000 UTC37:00 Please don't read the manhua, it's a very poor adaptation of the webnovel. It doesn't do justice to the novel, if you do read the novel. Also abilities don't get explained because everything happens from Klein's perspective. It goes against the norm of regular anime stuff where people always explain their abilities as they happen, which is really dumb. LotM puts great importance on prep time and knowledge. It's a very different show compared to "standard" anime. You'll most likely learn things as Klein learns them.
gggoos
2025-07-08 10:31:40 +0000 UTCI like the Chinese dub tbh. The only thing is that I’ve watched so many Japanese shows growing up that I pick up on Japanese words more easily so getting into Chinese, I realised I have to concentrate a lil harder on the subtitles especially as I get distracted by the beautiful visuals
Аркайнен
2025-07-08 10:29:42 +0000 UTC34:46 those cards were charms given to him by Dunn. You can see him give it to them this episode
gggoos
2025-07-08 10:24:49 +0000 UTCBro this show is lit wtf feels like I’m watching people having their own domain expansion.
Ron Jackson Jr
2025-07-08 09:40:22 +0000 UTCCASTLEVANIA W mention! I won’t give up on it!
GreetswithJudgement
2025-07-08 09:36:10 +0000 UTCW
terror squad
2025-07-08 09:11:41 +0000 UTCYou should be
Micah nichols
2025-07-08 08:33:08 +0000 UTCI’m scared to see what a Sequence 1 is capable of tbh
Seth Aasland
2025-07-08 08:29:29 +0000 UTCDo you have the link for it? If there’s any in online websites?
Nash
2025-07-08 08:11:52 +0000 UTCclose but clown as klein mentioned is sequence 8 of the seer pathway, he is a former seer because he was sequence 9 before and is now above that
Daniel
2025-07-08 08:08:11 +0000 UTCThere are actually mini episodes they have released between these episodes, of Old Niel giving explanations about the powers and abilities and stuff. Since this was information that was already covered at this point in the light novel, but the anime has a faster pace and hasn't had time to talk about them. I think crunchyroll hasn't released them for some reason, but if you can find them I definitely recommend watching them !
Felix Gryphon
2025-07-08 08:00:27 +0000 UTCThe dry humor, the dark fantasy atmosphere, the monotonous voice acting, reminds me of castlevania so much with very odd 3D animation frame rate like with the doors and necklace movement. The faces in this show so far remind me of game cutscenes, very bland, the story is interesting though because of the mystery aspect but it doesn't feel emotional yet like just some sherlock holmes story.
DontFailArtSchoolEren
2025-07-08 07:54:18 +0000 UTCI don't need an adaptation to be 1 to 1 as long as it plays to the strength of the medium
Kyle
2025-07-08 07:45:08 +0000 UTCThe studio released some short videos called "Old Neil's Mysticism Class" explaining the world building and powers. The new video helps a lot to understand the fights. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Df3sg8y5VPY But one thing I dont understand is that if the Sleeping Charm Klein threw to the monstre immediately worked why didn't Dunn and Leonard just use it? Maybe its bcs Klein has some other powers to make the Charm more powerful?
Murasaki
2025-07-08 07:39:43 +0000 UTCNice shirt Carter
Hansen
2025-07-08 07:19:06 +0000 UTCThe pathways are super confusing but I think I figured out most of it. There are pathways and there are sequences on that pathway. It seems like the name of the pathway is the same as the first sequence of that pathway. Some examples below: Seer pathway: Sequence 9: Seer Sequence 8: Clown Sequence 7: ??? Sleepless pathway: Sequence 9: Sleepless Sequence 8: Midnight Poet Sequence 7: Nightmare Sequence 6: ??? Corpse Colector pathway: Sequence 9: Corpse Colector Sequence 8: Gravediger Sequence 7: Spirit Medium Sequence 6: ??? Mystic Pryer pathway: Sequence 9: Mystic Pryer Sequence 8: ??? Sailor pathway: Sequence 9: Sailor Sequence 8: ??? Spectator pathway: Sequence 9: Spectator Sequence 8: ??? Marauder pathway: Sequence 9: Marauder Sequence 8: ??? Apprentice pathway: Sequence 9: Aprentace Sequence 8: ???
RSquirrel
2025-07-08 07:01:52 +0000 UTCI haven't read the novel. My guess is that to level up the sequence he needs to drink the right potion otherwise there would be some risks or danger? And the clown said he was former seer, meaning that they can change pathway? I've seen a chart of a power system made by fans its very structured but very complicated...
Murasaki
2025-07-08 07:01:15 +0000 UTCI absolutely recommend Blood Blockade Battlefront!!! Similar mystery/fantasy powers! There's Comedy and the story is good too.
TouPT
2025-07-08 06:47:23 +0000 UTCI have ZERO clue what this show is about, but I want to watch it soon based purely on the atmosphere and animation. From the few scenes I've seen from skimming through the reactions, it somehow reminds me of Ergo Proxy, but maybe it's just that dark vibe. One of those few scenes I mentioned was the floating cane, which also reminds me of something from Castlevania (9999999th Gek Castlevania reaction request).
TheSauceGuy
2025-07-08 06:28:21 +0000 UTCWow thank you!
Murasaki
2025-07-08 06:19:35 +0000 UTC🙏🏻 Thank you… Definitely gotta watch this tomorrow tho kinda late lol
Douglas
2025-07-08 06:17:18 +0000 UTCCrazy post time but my misfortune turned into a fortune as I got the closing shift today for work and im about to clock out lol. Hopefully they post mha when im home
V STAN
2025-07-08 06:16:20 +0000 UTCLove you and this comment
Jeremy
2025-07-08 06:15:42 +0000 UTCLmaooo 😭😭😭
Ana
2025-07-08 06:12:13 +0000 UTCWhat the helly 😭😭😭
Ana
2025-07-08 06:12:04 +0000 UTC:0
I’m Tired
2025-07-08 06:11:58 +0000 UTCI was hoping for MHA next, now I gotta wait 40 minutes 😔
Alex Ramirez
2025-07-08 06:08:16 +0000 UTCW
Qhoa
2025-07-08 06:07:12 +0000 UTCno way mha when
cozo
2025-07-08 06:06:38 +0000 UTCAYYY LFGGGG 🔥something to watch during work
Niya ♡
2025-07-08 06:06:37 +0000 UTCCrazy post time
Illumi
2025-07-08 06:06:11 +0000 UTCLast
Jack Dan
2025-07-08 06:05:58 +0000 UTC