Mojin: The Worm Valley (2019) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

The Ghost Eye Curse

Princess Jingjue's kingdom is afflicted by the sinister Ghost Eye Curse, which condemns all subjects to die by the age of 40. This cruel destiny casts a shadow over generations, creating a legacy of despair that holds the kingdom in its grim clasp.

The Search for Artifacts

In their quest to break the curse, scholars Hu Bayi and Professor Sun discover that the key lies in reuniting two legendary artifacts: the Dragon Bone Celestial Tome and the Mu Chen Orb. While they successfully secure the Tome, the Mu Chen Orb remains hidden, its location shrouded in mystery.

Clues to the Mu Chen Orb

Hu Bayi and Professor Sun delve deep into the lore of the Dragon Bone Celestial Tome, piecing together clues that lead them to Emperor Xian's Tomb nestled in the Longfeng Mountains of Yunnan Province. This revelation reignites hope for liberation, driving the scholars to assemble a team.

Where

Longfeng Mountains, Yunnan Province

Seeking Chen Yukou

Bayi and his team reach out to the reclusive translator Chen Yukou, whose expertise in ancient languages could prove invaluable. Despite his gruff appearance, Chen issues a stern warning: 'Never gaze into its eyes,' hinting at the dangers that lie ahead.

The Journey Begins

Undeterred by the ominous warnings, Bayi, Shirley, Professor Sun, and their companions set off on a treacherous expedition into Yunnan Province. Their journey quickly unveils the dark presence of the Chongshu, a malicious form of witchcraft that petrifies its victims.

Where

Yunnan Province

Refuge at Cai Yun's Hotel

The adventurers find shelter at a humble hotel run by Cai Yun and her daughter Kong Que. Grateful for their hospitality, the group learns about the local dangers and the mystical Flameflies that illuminate their nights, showcasing a unique relationship between nature and folklore.

Where

Cai Yun's Hotel

The Flamefly Queen

While admiring the mesmerizing Flameflies, Kong Que reveals a captured Flamefly Queen, drawing everyone’s fascination. However, in a moment of carelessness, Fatty snatches the jar, triggering a chain reaction of misfortunes as the group unknowingly stirs the mystical forces around them.

Where

Cai Yun's Hotel

Into the Underground Tunnels

Kong Que leads the group through serpentine tunnels of an underground waterway. They brave perilous creatures and harrowing environments, inching their way closer to the mysterious Worm Valley, where danger lurks ominously in the air.

Where

Worm Valley

Fateful Confrontations

The expedition quickly escalates as they face fierce battles against razor-toothed fish and armored lizards. Enduring physical and emotional trials, the group must band together to navigate through each confrontation, testing their strength and resolve.

Where

Floating Island

The Deathless Crab

Upon reaching the riverside cemetery, the group encounters the ferocious Deathless Crab of the Huo Clan. In a fierce battle, Bayi rises to the challenge, but the fight takes a heavy toll when Linglong suffers grave injuries, marking a turning point in their quest.

Where

Riverside Cemetery

Bayi's Resolve

Despite the emotional turmoil of losing Linglong, Bayi stands firm in his determination to defeat the curse. His unwavering resolve amplifies the stakes, pushing the remaining members to press forward through the ancient Bone Ladder toward the Golden Palace.

Where

Bone Ladder

Unveiling the Tomb

Once they breach the Golden Palace, the adventurers discover Emperor Xian's Tomb. However, they are met with fierce protection from monstrous scorpions, presenting further challenges in their already perilous quest to seize the Mu Chen Orb.

Where

Golden Palace

The Snake King's Wrath

As Bayi finally captures the Mu Chen Orb, chaos ensues with the tolling of palace bells. The arrival of the Snake King threatens their victory, and Chen's warning echoes in their minds, urging them to resist the creature's captivating allure.

Where

Golden Palace

A Fiery Confrontation

In a desperate bid to harness the power of the Flamefly Queen, a battle erupts. As they unleash a swarm of fiery allies, Professor Sun sacrifices himself in a heroic attempt to battle the Snake King, culminating in a climactic showdown.

A Bittersweet Victory

Following the tumultuous fight and the loss of Professor Sun, the remaining adventurers unite the Dragon Bone Celestial Tome and the Mu Chen Orb. Instead of liberation from the curse, they find themselves drawn into a new adventure, hinting that their story is far from over.