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Part 3 / chapter 372 onward
Chapters 399–402
Fan-index arc / approximate English

Namhae Branch Escape and Return

Chapters 399–402 in Part 3 / chapter 372 onward. English arc labels here are approximate, from a Korean fan-maintained outline captured Oct 13, 2026. Ranges can overlap or omit chapters, and gaps do not mean missing chapters.

01Where this sits

Part 3 follows the return framing, the Namhae branch, employee conditions, new cases and a headquarters audit in the captured fan outline.

This page is a reading-map entry, not a chapter synopsis. It does not reproduce chapter text, scans, or unofficial translations.

02Related records in this archive

The Window Census - Original fiction written for this archive, separate from the novel's canon. A municipal surveyor counts every lit window on an empty street. By morning, the street has counted something in return.

The Coatroom Below Larch House - Original fiction for this archive, separate from the novel's canon. Beneath a demolished hotel, a coatroom continues to accept tickets. The attendant returns each coat with something its owner has spent years trying to put down.

Sources & reading notes

Novel plot and chapter outline / Korean fan-maintained outline

Captured index dated Oct 13, 2026. English arc labels here are approximate; ranges can overlap or omit chapters.

A fan-written reading map, not an official or exhaustive account. Spoilers through the captured chapter index.