Summary of Solo Leveling Manhwa Chapter 96
Chapter 96 of Solo Leveling reveals more of the Demon Castle’s purpose. Jin-Woo climbs several more floors and unlocks a memory crystal that shows monarchs preparing for war with the rulers. He learns about the original Shadow Monarch—an entity feared by both sides. The System recognizes him as the successor. Jin-Woo, though shaken, embraces the challenge. He enhances his summons, including Igris and a new elite demon knight. Outside, tensions escalate among top Korean guilds competing for attention. Japan reaches out to the Association for a joint operation, hoping to draw out Korea’s mystery hunter. The chapter fuses mythological depth, military escalation, and Jin-Woo’s quiet acceptance of destiny. The hunter has become more than a participant—he’s a symbol of upheaval.