Under the searing azure flames, Muzan in Yoru Machi's grasp was reduced to ashes in less than a minute.
Watching it all from afar, Tamayo was shocked by the strength Yoru Machi had displayed, but then seemed to remember something and shouted, "Muzan Kibutsuji isn't completely dead yet! He has five brains and seven hearts.
Destroying just one or two of his brains and hearts won't kill him at all."
Yoru Machi had no idea who the woman's voice belonged to, but upon hearing her warning, he looked in surprise at the lower half of Muzan Kibutsuji's body that had fallen to the ground earlier.
To maintain his disguise, Muzan Kibutsuji's lower body had previously appeared utterly dead.
But now that he had been exposed, that remaining half of his body began fleeing at tremendous speed. Its destination was clear: the areas of Asakusa where the most ordinary people gathered.
The strength Yoru Machi had displayed had truly terrified Muzan Kibutsuji.
Whether to shake off Yoru Machi or to recover from his severe injuries, he desperately needed human flesh and blood.
As long as he reached a crowded area, even someone as powerful as Yoru Machi would be forced to hold back. And as long as he had enough flesh and blood, no one could kill him, Muzan Kibutsuji.
Bakudō #63: Chain Binding!
Thick, glowing chains burst from Yoru Machi's hands like slithering serpents, rapidly winding toward Muzan Kibutsuji's lower half.
At the same time, the night crow sent to report to Demon Slayer Corps headquarters finally arrived late, bringing the Court Pillars with it.
When Kagaya Ubuyashiki learned that Yoru Machi had encountered Muzan Kibutsuji in Asakusa and was confident he could hold him back, the Master was immensely excited.
He immediately issued the highest order, commanding every Court