Chapter Summaries

Morin defeated the bounty hunters who attacked him in the underground arena, then reunited with Gon, Killua, and Leorio. He explained why the Phantom Troupe was in You Kiss City and said he had an item that could make Machi a lot of money.

• A bounty hunter charged Morin, but Morin blasted him into a wall with the Air Cannon.
• The crowd attacked Morin and the Phantom Troupe for the bounty, and Morin drove them back with repeated cannon shots while Gon, Killua, and Leorio stayed out of the fight.
• Machi returned after searching for the bounty money but had found only a small amount, and Morin promised her an item that could earn her money.
• Morin greeted Gon, Killua, and Leorio and explained that the Phantom Troupe had come to You Kiss City for an item at the Mafia auction.
• Killua and Leorio said they had been surprised to learn Morin was in the Phantom Troupe, and Morin claimed he had told Gon during the Hunter Exam.

Gon explained why he had kept Morin’s Phantom Troupe identity from Kurapika, and Morin offered Gon and Killua gadgets to help them afford Greed Island. Gon chose the Future Checkbook, leaving their money problem resolved.

• Gon said he had not told Kurapika about Morin because he wanted to respect both friends’ privacy and let Kurapika investigate the Kurta Clan incident himself.
• Morin revealed that Kurapika had watched the fight with the Shadow Beasts and introduced Machi as another Phantom Troupe member.
• Gon and Killua explained that they needed money to buy Ging’s game, Greed Island, at the Nenpis Auction.
• Morin showed them the Future Checkbook and Money Pen, explaining that the first advanced future income while the second required equal labor in return.
• Gon chose the Future Checkbook, and Morin lent it to him, resolving the pair’s immediate money problem.

Morin gave Machi the Forced ATM, then he and Machi encountered Uvogin and Nobunaga chasing Omokage. At the Nostra Family hotel, Light Nostra heard how the Shadow Beasts had been wiped out and approved Kurapika's decision not to act.

• Morin gave Machi the Forced ATM, which could take money from a target and deduct it from their future income if necessary.
• Morin demonstrated a romantic pose with Machi, and after he handed her the item, she used it to withdraw ten million from him.
• An explosion interrupted Morin and Machi as Uvogin and Nobunaga pursued Omokage, so they followed to investigate.
• At a hotel owned by the Nostra Family, Light Nostra listened to Dazgune report what had happened and praised Kurapika for holding back.
• Light Nostra was astonished that the Phantom Troupe had killed all ten Shadow Beasts so completely.

Light Nostra assigned Dazgune to join the Ten Dons’ assassin team, while Kurapika avoided the assignment. Morin and Machi reached the Goude Desert, where Uvogin and Nobunaga were surrounded by Omokage’s puppets, and moved to confront him.

• Light Nostra rejected Dazgune’s recommendation to send Kurapika and ordered Dazgune to join the assassin team.
• The Ten Dons failed to hire the Zoldyck Family, while Chrollo arranged for the family to place a bounty on them.
• Morin and Machi followed Uvogin and Nobunaga to the Goude Desert, where Omokage had surrounded them with puppets modeled after the Phantom Troupe.
• Morin and Machi agreed to go after Omokage while Uvogin and Nobunaga fought through the puppets.
• As Omokage continued activating his puppets, a hand appeared behind his head without him noticing.

Morin used the Hair-Plucking Mirror to knock Omokage unconscious before Omokage could use his puppet abilities, and the group decided to take him back to the Troupe for judgment. Morin then used the Warping Space Pen to bring everyone directly to their base, where Chrollo and the others awaited them.

• Morin struck Omokage from behind with Nen-enhanced force after using the Hair-Plucking Mirror, leaving him unconscious.
• Uvogin and Nobunaga destroyed Omokage's puppets after Omokage lost consciousness and could no longer control them.
• Machi, Morin, Uvogin, and Nobunaga agreed to bring Omokage back for the Troupe to judge, and Uvogin said he wanted to question Hisoka.
• Morin drew a portal with the Warping Space Pen, and he and the others crossed through to the Troupe's base.
• Chrollo, Feitan, and the other Troupe members saw Uvogin emerge from the portal and relaxed.

The Phantom Troupe questioned Hisoka about how he joined and discussed using Morin’s Truth-telling Stickers on Omokage. Chrollo took Morin aside to discuss Hisoka, the strange Nen on Princess Ooruko’s Full Mummy, and Morin’s prediction items, leaving them preparing to seek a Nen exorcist and investigate future threats.

• Uvogin confronted Hisoka over joining the Troupe while Omokage was still alive, and Hisoka claimed he had killed Omokage’s puppet.
• Chrollo agreed to let Feitan and Shalnark use Morin’s Truth-telling Stickers on Omokage, while Hisoka insisted he would resist anyone using an item on him.
• Chrollo invited Morin to leave with him, and they discussed why they would not test Hisoka and how Chrollo wanted to obtain Neon’s prediction ability.
• Chrollo told Morin that strange Nen clung to Princess Ooruko’s Full Mummy and that he would need a Nen exorcist to investigate it.
• Morin described his prediction and divination items to Chrollo, including the Predictive Antenna and the Pre-alarm Antenna.

Morin and Chrollo headed toward the Nostra Family as the Ten Dons assembled assassins to target the Phantom Troupe. Chrollo went to find the Nostra Family’s young lady, while Morin vanished to deal with the remaining opposition, and Light Nostra faced a jealous mafia rival.

• Morin showed Chrollo several prediction and divination gadgets, but Chrollo remained committed to stealing the young woman’s Nen ability.
• At a hotel, a short mafia official briefed the assembled assassins on guarding the Cemetery Building auction and eliminating the Phantom Troupe.
• Morin and Chrollo watched the meeting through a surveillance screen, and Chrollo left to find the Nostra Family’s young lady.
• Morin dismissed the assassins as uninteresting, put away his tracker, and vanished as the group dispersed.
• The short fat man mocked Light Nostra, jeering that his fawning had worn away his fingerprints.

Morin confronted the Nostra Family after a short, fat man attacked Light Nostra, then revealed himself as a Phantom Troupe member. He killed the short, fat man as the family’s alarm summoned a team of assassins, and the chapter left Morin facing the assembled group.

• The short, fat man punched Light Nostra, but Dazgune intervened and Light ordered him to stand down.
• The short, fat man insulted Morin, and Morin slapped him hard enough to send him flying.
• Dazgune recognized Morin from the Phantom Troupe bounty photos, and Light called for men to attack while Zenji sounded the alarm.
• Morin vanished, appeared behind the group, and killed the short, fat man by crushing his face underfoot.
• The assassin team arrived and sized up Morin, while he regarded them as weak opponents.

Morin confronted Light Nostra and explained that the Phantom Troupe intended to steal Neon’s ability to predict the future. Light Nostra’s hopes of protecting his daughter collapsed, and he fell into despair as Morin implied the Troupe had taken more than her ability.

• Morin approached Light Nostra after the Secret Room Fish killed the assassins and reassured him that the Troupe would not normally kill Neon.
• Morin revealed that Neon’s ability to predict the future was the treasure the Phantom Troupe wanted to steal.
• Light Nostra insisted that Neon’s innate, unique ability could not be stolen, but Morin explained that a Nen user could take other people’s abilities.
• Light Nostra asked Dazgune to confirm that Neon’s power was safe, and Dazgune admitted that any kind of Nen ability could appear.
• Light Nostra relied on Neon’s bodyguards as his last safeguard, but Morin compared them unfavorably to the Shadow Beasts and said the outcome was already decided.
• Light Nostra collapsed in despair as Morin suggested that the Phantom Troupe had stolen more than Neon’s ability.

Morin destroyed the hotel and its mob gathering with a house-destroying bomb, wiping out the Ten Dons and most mafia leaders in You Kiss City. After learning that Fei Jie was with Neon, he answered her call as Chrollo and the others prepared to abduct Neon.

• Morin revealed that he had told the assembled mobsters and assassins their secrets because he intended to kill them, then activated a bomb and teleported outside.
• The bomb obliterated the hotel and everyone inside, including Zenji, Dazgune, Light Nostra, and the other mob members.
• Morin used En to confirm that no one had survived, and noted that the Freyz Family had been spared because it had followed his instructions.
• Morin explained that he had sealed away a Super Destruction Bomb capable of destroying Earth because he did not want to use it.
• Morin answered Fei Jie's phone call and realized that Chrollo's group might be acting against Neon, who was staying with Fei Jie.

Chrollo helped Neon escape her bodyguards, but Kurapika tracked them to a café and recognized him as the Phantom Troupe’s leader. As Chrollo prepared to fight the guards, Fei Jie proposed calling Morin to mediate.

• Chrollo took advantage of Neon's restroom break and helped her escape, then brought her to a secluded café.
• Kurapika tracked Neon to the café with Basho and Fei Jie, where they found her asleep beside Chrollo.
• Kurapika identified Chrollo as a Phantom Troupe member and suspected he was the leader.
• Kurapika asked whether Chrollo knew Morin, and Chrollo revealed that Morin was the Troupe's vice-leader and stronger than he was.
• Chrollo warned the guards to let him leave and prepared to fight when they refused.
• Fei Jie suggested contacting Morin to mediate and began calling him.

Morin warned Fei Jie, Kurapika, and Basho not to fight Chrollo, who left after Kurapika checked Neon and realized Chrollo had likely stolen her fortune-telling ability. As the mafia crisis unfolded, Illumi revealed that Kalluto had killed the Ten Dons and ordered him to work with Kurapika to control the mafia, apparently on a commission connected to Hisoka.

• Morin told Fei Jie to bring Neon back and warned Kurapika and Basho that they could not defeat Chrollo, so Fei Jie let Chrollo pass and Kurapika checked Neon.
• Kurapika found Neon physically unharmed, suspected Chrollo had stolen her Nen ability, and received a call from Melody reporting a crisis at the Cemetery Hotel.
• Chrollo learned from Illumi that the Ten Dons had been dealt with and concluded that the job was over.
• Illumi asked Kalluto, who had killed the Ten Dons with Maha Zoldyck present, to help control the mafia and work with Kurapika.
• Kalluto questioned Illumi's motives and suspected Hisoka had commissioned the plan.

Kalluto and Kurapika carried out Hisoka’s plan to provoke You Kiss City’s mafia into attacking the Phantom Troupe’s abandoned-building base, creating chaos for Hisoka to escape. As the assault began, Kurapika struggled with the deaths his scheme might cause.

• Maha reminded Kalluto that Kurapika was one of the people who had taken Killua away, so Kalluto called Kurapika to learn about him.
• After hearing from Kalluto, Kurapika agreed to formally cooperate with Hisoka and continued pursuing the location of his clan’s eyes.
• The Ten Dons, controlled by Kalluto, blamed the Cemetery Grand Hotel incident on the Phantom Troupe and promised a leadership position to anyone who captured or killed one of its members.
• Kurapika stirred up the mafia and organized its groups to converge on the abandoned building, while Hisoka planned to use the resulting chaos to escape.
• As mafia members attacked the building, Kalluto urged Kurapika to seize the opportunity to rise in the underworld, and Kurapika forced himself not to hesitate.

Kurapika deployed the Ten Dons’ forces while the Phantom Troupe fought the mafia gathered outside their hideout. In the chaos, Illumi helped Hisoka escape, and Hisoka slipped away after promising Kurapika information about Omokage’s collection of eyes.

• Kurapika used the Ten Dons controlled by Kalluto to deploy their forces against the mafia.
• Uvogin, Phinks, and Nobunaga jumped into battle, and the other Phantom Troupe members joined the slaughter while Franklin fired Nen bullets from the balcony.
• Machi shackled Hisoka and told Kalluto to watch him, but Illumi disguised as Hisoka helped him switch places and evade Kuwah.
• Kurapika observed the battle from outside when Hisoka passed him and promised to tell him about Omokage’s collection of eyes.

Morin and Chrollo encountered Maha Zoldyck at a restaurant, where Maha revealed that Hisoka had hired him and Kalluto to keep Morin occupied while Hisoka fought Chrollo. Chrollo accepted Hisoka’s challenge as Morin went with Maha for tea.

• Morin and Chrollo rested at a Freyz Family restaurant while the mafia gathered to attack the Phantom Troupe’s base.
• Maha Zoldyck appeared and told Chrollo that he had accepted a request for a battle against him.
• Hisoka arrived with Kalluto and admitted he had hired the Zoldycks to clear the way for his long-awaited fight with Chrollo.
• Maha offered to keep Morin occupied by discussing matters beyond the Six Continents, and Morin agreed to go with him for milk tea.
• Chrollo declined Morin’s offer to deal with Hisoka and said he would fight him himself.

Morin left Chrollo to face Hisoka and walked with Maha and Kalluto, learning that Maha had accepted a commission to restrain him so he could arrange a conversation. At a century-old restaurant in You Kiss City, they unexpectedly encountered Mihai, who had come to buy Greed Island after borrowing money and agreeing to carry out assassinations.

• Chrollo told Morin that he would take over as leader of the Phantom Troupe if Chrollo died, and Morin left with Maha and Kalluto.
• Morin told Kalluto he supported Chrollo's decision to fight Hisoka and was unconcerned about who led the Troupe if Chrollo died.
• Maha explained that he accepted a commission to restrain Morin because it gave him a chance to talk with him while earning a fee.
• Maha stopped at a century-old restaurant where he had once drunk milk tea as a young man.
• Mihai left the restaurant satisfied with its food, then was startled to find Kalluto and Maha outside.
• Mihai's thoughts revealed that he had borrowed twenty billion Jenny and agreed to kill twenty people so he could buy Greed Island, which he had failed to hack.

Mihai unexpectedly met Kalluto and Maha at a restaurant he had visited for its excellent food and tea. He enthusiastically introduced the menu to them and Morin, who admired Mihai’s talent but chose not to push him toward training, and Mihai hosted the meal in a private room.

• Mihai ran into Kalluto and Maha as he was leaving a restaurant where he had enjoyed the food and tea.
• Kalluto explained that Maha had come to the restaurant to discuss business, and Mihai focused on the fact that Maha had visited it a century earlier.
• Maha asked Mihai to introduce the restaurant’s dishes and tea snacks, and Mihai eagerly led him and Kalluto inside.
• Morin reflected on Mihai’s exceptional intelligence and inventions, but recognized that Mihai preferred his comfortable life to pursuing strength or learning Nen.
• Mihai politely welcomed Morin, booked a private room, ordered the restaurant’s finest dishes, and offered to pay for the meal.

Maha asked Morin to investigate the Dark Continent origin of Nanika within Alluka and determine whether it could affect future Zoldyck generations. Morin refused to risk probing Nanika, suggested using a wish to prevent the phenomenon, and left Maha resolved that the danger was too great to try.

• Maha asked Morin whether his tools could trace the source of the dark power within Alluka and uncover its nature.
• Maha explained that two exorcists had died investigating Alluka, and the Zoldycks feared the power might manifest in future generations.
• Morin refused to investigate Nanika, saying he had no solution and would not risk using his tools on it.
• Morin suggested wishing that the dark phenomenon would never appear again among the Zoldycks, but Maha rejected the idea because the consequences could be catastrophic.
• Morin withheld that Killua could make wishes to Nanika without conditions, and Maha thanked him for his advice and for caring for Killua.

Morin learned from Maha about the deadly Dark Continent expeditions and the disasters they brought back, including one linked to Netero’s son, Beyond. Meanwhile, Hisoka and Chrollo began their final battle on a secluded rooftop in You Kiss City.

• Mihai learned that Morin was the family’s highest-ranked Gadget Master, while Morin asked Maha to tell him about the Dark Continent.
• Maha described the eleventh Hunter Association chairman’s expedition, which Hell’s Bell’s killing intent reduced from 1,100 explorers to fewer than five survivors.
• Maha told Morin about other Dark Continent disasters, including Pappu, Ai, Gold and Silver Ingots, and the Zobae Disease linked to Beyond.
• Morin suspected Beyond might have contracted the Zobae Disease and listened as Maha shared guidance about traveling to the Dark Continent.
• Hisoka and Chrollo met on a secluded rooftop in You Kiss City and began their final battle.
• Chrollo revealed a poisoned blade that could paralyze a whale with only 0.01 grams of poison.

Hisoka and Chrollo fought at close range, and Chrollo revealed Owl’s Unbelievable Wrapper as an ability that could counter Hisoka’s Stretchable Love. Hisoka exploited Chrollo’s cover to launch a concealed fourth-card attack, forcing Chrollo to dodge.

• Chrollo attacked Hisoka with a poisoned knife, and they exchanged blows while Hisoka blocked the blade with a Nen-infused card.
• Hisoka attached Stretchable Love to Chrollo’s trousers, but Chrollo cut away the fabric and retreated.
• Chrollo tested Hisoka’s strength and then revealed Bandit’s Secret and Owl’s Unbelievable Wrapper, which could shrink and capture its target.
• Hisoka threw three visible cards at the wrapper while hiding a fourth with Illusion of Lightness and controlling it with Stretchable Love.
• Chrollo recognized the concealed attack and leaned back, but the fourth card cut off a lock of his hair.