Kagaya Ubuyashiki's Recruitment of Yagami Yoru Castle!

When they heard what Yoru Machi had said, everyone was stunned—whether it was Kagaya Ubuyashiki, the master of the estate, the Court Pillars present, or even Giyu Tomioka, who had not yet become the Water Pillar at the time.

They knew very well just how difficult it was for an ordinary person to kill Maneating Demons.

Maneating Demons had very few weaknesses. Other than sunlight, the only way to kill them completely was to utterly destroy their heads.

Yet even that was no easy feat. When ordinary people faced Maneating Demons, leaving aside how they would already be overwhelmed by the demons' sheer presence, untrained humans were simply no match for them in terms of physical prowess.

Moreover, Maneating Demons came in different grades. Weaker ones possessed little beyond stronger bodies.

But stronger Maneating Demons possessed abilities such as Blood Demon Arts. The Upper Rank Demons under Muzan Kibutsuji even rivaled, or surpassed, the Court Pillars of the Demon Slayer Corps.

The fact that Yoru Machi had been able to kill Maneating Demons and protect a village without a Nichirin Blade alone proved that he was no ordinary human.

"May I presumptuously ask what became of the village that took you in?"

The Court Pillars present were not surprised by Kagaya Ubuyashiki's question.

Yoru Machi might have ultimately killed the Maneating Demons, but the village might have been slaughtered as a result.

Or perhaps Yoru Machi had only been able to kill the Maneating Demons with the villagers' help.

"An old man living in the corner of the village died. By the time I got there, I was a little too late.

Fortunately, there were only five Maneating Demons attacking the village. If there had been seven or eight, and they had split up to hunt, then even I wouldn't