The tension in Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 (also known as Psychopath in Murim) is set to reach an all-time high! The community is heavily invested in Dong Bong-su’s completely unhinged, blood-soaked journey through the martial arts world. Unlike your standard honorable Murim protagonist, Bong-su’s ruthless nature and lack of empathy have turned him into an unpredictable, terrifying force, forcing both Orthodox and Demonic factions to reconsider their entire strategies.
If you are looking for the exact release schedule, spoiler predictions, and a quick recap to refresh your memory, you are in the right spot. Here at OtakuSignal, we are breaking down everything you need to know before the next update of this incredibly dark action manhwa.
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Murim Psychopath Chapter 24 Recap
Murim Psychopath (싸이코패스 in 무림) follows Dong Bong-su, a diagnosed psychopath who finds himself trapped in what he believes to be a hyper-realistic virtual reality game, “Murim Online,” after a system malfunction caused by the Grim Reaper. Because he believes he is just playing a game, Bong-su completely discards normal human morality, treating real, living martial artists as mere “mobs” to be farmed for experience points using his brutal Samjae Sword Technique.
The recent chapters have heavily focused on the massive political fallout caused by Bong-su’s indiscriminate slaughter. Chapter 24 specifically highlighted the rising tensions within the Namgung Clan, as they scrambled to identify the “intruder” who wiped out their forces. Simultaneously, the chapter revealed that the Heavenly Demon Castle is actively using the chaos caused by Bong-su to push their own hardline factions into the Central Plains, setting the stage for a massive, multi-sided war.
Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 Spoilers
Because this manhwa is an adaptation of a highly popular Korean web novel, the overarching plot and future battles are already well-known to novel readers. Based on the novel’s progression for Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 (correlating to the “Namgung Clan Meeting / Huainan Arrival” arc):
- The Feud Heats Up — Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 will likely open by focusing on the intense internal meeting within the Namgung Clan. With the Demonic forces surrounding them and the elusive “intruder” (Bong-su) still on the loose, the clan elders will fiercely debate whether to focus their remaining forces on hunting the psychopath or preparing for a full-scale siege.
- A new hunting ground — Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 will shift focus back to Bong-su, who has recently arrived in Huainan looking for an inn. Completely oblivious (or simply uncaring) about the massive political war he just triggered, Bong-su will find himself frustrated by the lack of accommodations due to the influx of martial artists preparing for battle.
- The psychopath’s logic — Novel readers know that Bong-su’s thought process is terrifyingly pragmatic. The chapter will likely conclude with Bong-su realizing that the massive gathering of martial artists in Huainan is not a threat, but rather an incredibly dense “farming zone” for experience points. He will begin meticulously planning his next slaughter, ensuring maximum casualties with minimal effort.
Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 Global Release Times
Expected English Translation release — Murim Psychopath Chapter 25 drops Thursday, May 7, 2026.
| Region | Time Zone | Release Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 Korea (Source) | KST (UTC+9) | Thu May 7, 12:00 AM |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | JST (UTC+9) | Thu May 7, 12:00 AM |
| 🇨🇳 China | CST (UTC+8) | Wed May 6, 11:00 PM |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | PHT (UTC+8) | Wed May 6, 11:00 PM |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | MYT (UTC+8) | Wed May 6, 11:00 PM |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | SGT (UTC+8) | Wed May 6, 11:00 PM |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | WIB (UTC+7) | Wed May 6, 10:00 PM |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | ICT (UTC+7) | Wed May 6, 10:00 PM |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | ICT (UTC+7) | Wed May 6, 10:00 PM |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | BST (UTC+6) | Wed May 6, 9:00 PM |
| 🇮🇳 India | IST (UTC+5:30) | Wed May 6, 8:30 PM |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | PKT (UTC+5) | Wed May 6, 8:00 PM |
| 🇦🇪 UAE / Gulf | GST (UTC+4) | Wed May 6, 7:00 PM |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | AST (UTC+3) | Wed May 6, 6:00 PM |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | TRT (UTC+3) | Wed May 6, 6:00 PM |
| 🇷🇺 Russia (Moscow) | MSK (UTC+3) | Wed May 6, 6:00 PM |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | EET (UTC+2) | Wed May 6, 5:00 PM |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | CEST (UTC+2) | Wed May 6, 5:00 PM |
| 🇫🇷 France | CEST (UTC+2) | Wed May 6, 5:00 PM |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | BST (UTC+1) | Wed May 6, 4:00 PM |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | BRT (UTC-3) | Wed May 6, 12:00 PM |
| 🇺🇸 East Coast | ET (UTC-4) | Wed May 6, 11:00 AM |
| 🇨🇦 Canada (Toronto) | ET (UTC-4) | Wed May 6, 11:00 AM |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | COT (UTC-5) | Wed May 6, 10:00 AM |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | CST (UTC-5) | Wed May 6, 10:00 AM |
| 🇺🇸 Central USA | CT (UTC-5) | Wed May 6, 10:00 AM |
| 🇺🇸 Mountain USA | MT (UTC-6) | Wed May 6, 9:00 AM |
| 🇺🇸 West Coast | PT (UTC-7) | Wed May 6, 8:00 AM |
Where to Read Murim Psychopath Chapter 25
- Korean Raw Chapters — Officially published on Naver Webtoon and Naver Series.
FAQ
Is Bong-su actually a psychopath?
Yes. Unlike other series where the “evil” protagonist is secretly honorable, Bong-su’s actions are entirely devoid of empathy. The narrative frequently highlights his terrifying lack of guilt, treating horrific acts of violence purely as logical steps to achieve an objective (leveling up).
Will Bong-su ever realize he is in the real world, not a game?
This is a massive point of tension in the story. Based on novel spoilers, the realization does eventually hit him, but it does not magically “fix” his psychopathic tendencies. Instead, his complete lack of a moral compass makes him even more dangerous once he fully understands the permanence of his actions in the Murim world.
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