: Reviewers from The Review Geek praised the episode for leaning into comedy before shifting to a major cliffhanger. Leisurebyte noted that the revelation of Master Lee's identity as a pupil of the founder of Songrim was a highlight for lore-building. Alchemy of Souls – K-Drama Episode 6 Recap & Review
: In a climactic sequence, Jin Cho-yeon schemes to get Mu-deok in trouble by placing a broken yin-yang jade in a box and asking her to deliver it to the Jin family's secret vault, Jinyowon. ClubHiDef.com_Alchemy.of.Souls.S01E06.mkv
: Seo Yul and Park Dang-gu visit Jang Uk at his remote training ground. Mu-deok continues to push Uk to his limits, while a romantic rivalry begins to simmer between Uk and Seo Yul, particularly as Yul shares a secret past connection with the soul inhabiting Mu-deok (Naksu). : Reviewers from The Review Geek praised the
: The Crown Prince Go Won attempts to dissuade Mu-deok from letting Jang Uk participate in their upcoming duel, fearing the political fallout if Uk is killed. : Seo Yul and Park Dang-gu visit Jang