Hunter x Hunter: Death Makes Me Stronger
Chapter 73

Scarlet Eyes

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Scarlet Eyes.

They were the eyes of the Kurta Clan, highly renowned in the collectors' world and hailed as one of the world's seven greatest beauties.

For that reason, the Kurta Clan had always shunned the outside world, living in seclusion somewhere unknown.

Tragically, the Phantom Troupe found the Kurta Clan and slaughtered everyone in their village.

In the end, Kurapika, who had received permission to leave the village and thus escaped the disaster, was the only survivor of the entire Kurta Clan.

At the time, news of the Kurta Clan's extermination was reported worldwide.

Some reports, such as those detailing the cruel slaughter of children, shocked countless people.

They were horrified by the brutality of the perpetrators.

Under normal circumstances, the Kurta Clan's eyes were ordinary. Only when their emotions ran high would their irises turn scarlet.

The Scarlet Eyes produced in a state of extreme rage were especially vivid—the purest red.

At that point, all one had to do was behead a Kurta clansman, and that breathtakingly brilliant color would be preserved forever.

Thus, when the Phantom Troupe committed the massacre, they went to great lengths to torture outsiders who had married into the Kurta Clan, including children, in order to enrage the pure-blooded Kurta clansmen...

After slaughtering the entire village, the Phantom Troupe left behind a message pointing to Meteor City: We reject no one, so take nothing from us.

Naturally, this was meant to make the world fear Meteor City.

By specifically targeting the reclusive Kurta Clan, they also seemed to be telling the world something: no matter how deeply you hid, they could find you.

However, in Moro's view, the Phantom Troupe's deliberate attack on the Kurta Clan was probably about more than making the world fear Meteor City...

He guessed that the Scarlet Eyes,

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