Chapter Summaries

Tamamo-no-Mae fought Mahoraga and identified its ability to adapt, while Eiji used Shadow Servants to escape the battlefield. Eiji got away on Qiongqi as Takako Uro pursued him.

• Tamamo-no-Mae joined the fight after Mahoraga’s allies failed to defeat it, and Mahoraga adapted to the attacks of her illusionary clones.
• Tamamo-no-Mae recognized Mahoraga’s resemblance to Yamato no Orochi and prepared a massive fireball to destroy it before it adapted to her flames.
• Eiji noticed Tamamo-no-Mae’s attack, dismissed Mahoraga, and used Rabbit Escape to summon Shadow Servants as cover for his retreat.
• Shadow Servants blocked the Great Tengu, Ryu Ishigori, and Takako Uro long enough for Eiji to escape the main battlefield.
• Takako Uro continued chasing Eiji, but he taunted her and sped away through the air on Qiongqi.

After escaping Takako Uro, Eiji warned the Isayama Family that Sendai faced a crisis involving one million Cursed Spirits and resurrected ancient sorcerers. Isayama Naraku and Tsuchiya Garaku accepted the threat as credible and prepared to report it to Jujutsu Headquarters.

• Eiji returned to the Isayama Family and told Isayama Naraku to prepare for a war in Sendai.
• Eiji revealed that Tamamo-no-Mae was hiding in a Barrier containing one million Cursed Spirits and explained that missing people had been chosen as incarnation Vessels.
• Eiji identified six Special Grade threats and gave Isayama Naraku detailed notes and recordings to pass on to Jujutsu Headquarters.
• Isayama Naraku consulted Tsuchiya Garaku, who judged the intelligence credible and urged him to report it quickly.
• Isayama Naraku and Tsuchiya Garaku discussed Tamamo-no-Mae's possible power and concluded that the Zenin Family would support Eiji.

Jujutsu Headquarters received verified intelligence that Tamamo-no-Mae had gathered a vast force of Cursed Spirits and organized a response. Kenjaku realized the Cursed Objects he had created were with Tamamo-no-Mae and hurried toward Sendai.

• Jujutsu Headquarters debated the destruction and public panic caused by Eiji, Mahoraga, and Tamamo-no-Mae in Sendai.
• An Assistant Supervisor delivered a Miyagi report confirming that Tamamo-no-Mae had gathered a dangerous force, with the Tsuchimiya Family and Isayama Family verifying the intelligence.
• Jujutsu Headquarters ordered an advance investigation and prepared Special Grade sorcerers and an extermination force to suppress Tamamo-no-Mae.
• The Three Great Families received the intelligence and considered their response.
• Kenjaku realized that the people he had turned into Cursed Objects had ended up with Tamamo-no-Mae, then prepared to leave for Sendai.

Eiji led Naobito Zenin and a reconnaissance team to locate the hidden Barrier in Northern Sendai, while Masamichi Yaga sought Tengen’s help to contain the threat. The Barrier was breached for further investigation, and Tengen agreed to seal off the area, though his answers left Yaga’s suspicions unresolved.

• Naobito Zenin told Eiji that Headquarters was still mobilizing forces and that Yuki Tsukumo had been informed of the danger.
• Eiji guided Naobito Zenin’s team to Northern Sendai, where they used their abilities to find the concealed Barrier entrance and open a small hole in it.
• Masamichi Yaga asked Tengen why the Cursed Spirits and powerful individuals had gathered in Northern Sendai, but Tengen said he had not noticed the advanced Barrier before the previous day’s battle.
• Tengen agreed to gather the Tohoku Region’s Barrier power to seal off Sendai and prevent Cursed Spirits from escaping.
• Masamichi Yaga left the Tombs of the Star Corridor still worried about the threat and unconvinced that Tengen’s answer settled his doubts.

Tamamo-no-Mae prepared to finish controlling the Cursed Spirits while Jujutsu Headquarters’ reconnaissance team infiltrated the Barrier. The team confirmed the scale of the threat, but Dhruv detected their Shikigami and used his Domain to destroy several of them.

• Tamamo-no-Mae organized the Cursed Spirits into a basic command structure and prepared to complete her control over them the next day.
• Naobito Zenin’s reconnaissance team entered the Barrier, where an old man spotted their concealed Shikigami and killed several of them before poison brought him down.
• The reconnaissance team mapped the Barrier and confirmed that its doors sealed large groups of Cursed Spirits.
• Dhruv activated his Domain and used its guaranteed hit to destroy the Shikigami caught inside the Barrier.

After confirming Tamamo-no-Mae’s million Cursed Spirits and powerful allies, Jujutsu Headquarters mobilized for a battle in Sendai and drew confidence from its strongest fighters. The Kamo Family learned that Great Tengu was not their ancestor, leaving them without the support they had hoped for as the decisive battle approached.

• Naobito Zenin confirmed the intelligence about Tamamo-no-Mae’s forces, then withdrew with Eiji and the others while Tamako-no-Mae ordered her pursuers to let them go.
• Tamamo-no-Mae told Takako Uro that she would lead her forces to crush their enemies the next day, and declared that victory was certain.
• Jujutsu Headquarters decided to mobilize around a thousand sorcerers and ordinary-world transport to establish a defensive line in Sendai within twenty hours.
• The Gojo and Zenin representatives expressed confidence in their strongest fighters, and the meeting concluded that seven Special Grades, including Excalibur, could be deployed.
• The Kamo Family Elder learned that Great Tengu was a Special Grade Imaginary Vengeful Spirit rather than Emperor Sutoku, leaving the Kamo Family disappointed and without the ancestor they had hoped would support them.

Suguru Geto and Satoru Gojo joined Eiji at the Isayama Family residence, where Gojo revealed he could use Domain Expansion. As Tamamo-no-Mae’s Cursed Spirits gathered in Northern Sendai, Tengen raised a massive Barrier to contain them, and Artoria launched the battle with Excalibur.

• Suguru Geto and Satoru Gojo arrived at the Isayama Family residence with Heroic Spirit Emiya, and Gojo told Eiji he could use Domain Expansion.
• Jujutsu Headquarters and the Three Great Families sent forces to surround Northern Sendai while both sides watched and probed each other.
• Tengen established a huge Sendai Barrier with four gates, trapping the Cursed Spirits and creating a battlefield guarded by Jujutsu Sorcerers.
• Tamamo-no-Mae ordered her Cursed Spirits to move against the gates after Ryu Ishigori failed to damage the Barrier.
• At the eastern gate, Eiji asked Tengen to open the top of the Barrier, and Artoria swung her Holy Sword and unleashed Excalibur.

Tamamo-no-Mae launched the Cursed Spirit Army’s attack on the Sendai Barrier, but Artoria’s Excalibur devastated the eastern battlefield and forced Tamamo-no-Mae to redirect her forces. Eiji and the defenders prepared to meet the assault with Medea’s Dragon Tooth Soldiers and Rabbit Escapes.

• Tamamo-no-Mae ordered Dhruv to lead half the troops in an attack on the North Gate after scouts identified it as the weakest point.
• Artoria fired Excalibur at the Cursed Spirit Army, exorcising more than a hundred thousand Cursed Spirits and leaving a massive crater in Sendai.
• Tengen began closing the opened section of the Barrier to keep flying Cursed Spirits from escaping.
• Tamamo-no-Mae ordered the army to attack the North and East Gates in force, while smaller groups harassed the other gates.
• Medea summoned more than ten thousand Dragon Tooth Soldiers and prepared to collect residual Cursed Energy with the Holy Grail.
• Medea strengthened Eiji, who unleashed more than ten thousand Rabbit Escapes against the approaching Cursed Spirits.

Suguru Geto and Satoru Gojo led the South and West Gate defenses against Tamamo-no-Mae’s Cursed Spirit army. Gojo devastated the enemy ranks before launching himself into an aerial fight with the Great Tengu, while Geto faced Kurourushi and the ancient incarnated fighters at the South Gate.

• Suguru Geto released nearly twenty thousand Cursed Spirits at the South Gate, and they clashed with Tamamo-no-Mae’s army.
• Satoru Gojo fired Hollow Purple through the Cursed Spirits at the West Gate, then used Red and Azure to clear the surrounding battlefield.
• Satoru Gojo turned himself into a projectile with Red and narrowly missed the Great Tengu, starting a bizarre aerial battle.
• Suguru Geto absorbed captured Cursed Spirits while his forces fought at the South Gate.
• Kurourushi attacked Suguru Geto with cockroaches and flying insects, bringing Quasi-Special Grade Cursed Spirits and ancient incarnated fighters with him.
• Suguru Geto ordered his Cursed Spirits to eat their captured enemies and turned his attention to Kurourushi.

At Sendai Barrier’s North Gate, Dhruv’s Cursed Spirit Army attacked the defenders, who used modern firearms and jujutsu to hold them back. Toji Fushiguro and Yuki Tsukumo helped counter the assault as the battle continued.

• Dhruv’s flying Cursed Spirits attacked the North Gate, but Eiji’s modern exorcism squad shot them down with rifles and rocket launchers.
• Dhruv ordered his forces to bombard the defenders, and Toji Fushiguro used the Soul Liberation Blade and Chain of a Thousand Miles to intercept many attacks.
• Yuki Tsukumo arrived from overseas and exchanged teasing remarks with Toji Fushiguro.
• As Dhruv’s Grade 1 Cursed Spirits advanced behind heavily defended giants, Yuki Tsukumo sent Garuda tearing through the front ranks with a powerful kick.
• Yuki Tsukumo offered to explain her power if Toji let her study him, but he refused, and she angrily kicked Garuda into the enemy again.

Artoria and Eiji fought back the cursed spirit army at Tamamo-no-Mae’s command, while Takako Uro and Ryu Ishigori joined the battle. Artoria left Ryu eager to challenge her, and he invited her to give him the fight he craved.

• Snow Woman froze the Rabbit Escapes, but Eiji’s Piercing Ox Spear and Divine Dog: Black quickly took her out of the battle.
• Artoria used Wind King’s Hammer and Mana Burst to tear through the cursed spirits and evade Takako Uro’s Uzumaro Bullet.
• Eiji sent a gale mixed with thunder at Takako Uro, wounding her and driving her into an aerial pursuit with Chimera Beast: Qiongqi.
• Ryu Ishigori approached Artoria, recognized her overwhelming strength, and asked her to call him Ryu Ishigori.
• Artoria introduced herself as Saber, and Ryu urged her to fill him with the battle he had long desired.

Artoria and Ryu Ishigori bonded over their shared feeling of never being full before fighting fiercely. Meanwhile, Takako Uro struggled to escape Qiongqi and began a risky descent as the Cursed Spirits under her command gathered around her.

• Artoria deflected Ryu Ishigori’s Cursed Energy Cannon fire, and the two began an artillery duel that Artoria won.
• Artoria and Ishigori discussed their regrets about never feeling truly full, found unexpected understanding, and agreed to fight with everything they had.
• Ishigori attacked Artoria with his fists and elbows while she countered with the Holy Sword, and their battle destroyed nearby Cursed Spirits.
• Takako Uro used her Technique against Qiongqi, but Eiji’s high-pressure water jet interrupted her attempt to attack the Shikigami.
• Unable to outrun Qiongqi or risk approaching Eiji because of Mahoraga, Takako Uro descended as the Cursed Spirits under her command converged on her.

Tamamo-no-Mae assessed the battle across Sendai Barrier and decided to act while Kurourushi struggled against its opponents. Heroic Spirit Emiya arrived above the battlefield, relieved pressure at the West Gate, and began attacking the Cursed Spirits alone.

• Tamamo-no-Mae observed the fronts and noted that Dhruv's Shikigami domain challenged Yuki Tsukumo while the battles at the West and South Gates remained difficult for her side.
• Tsuchiya Garaku used Inugami Byakuei to exorcise High-level Cursed Spirits at the South Gate as Kurourushi struggled against multiple enemies.
• Tamamo-no-Mae watched Kurourushi and Inugami Byakuei, then made a decision as the air around her briefly twisted.
• Heroic Spirit Emiya appeared at a high point in Sendai Barrier and chose to assist the West Gate first.
• Heroic Spirit Emiya fired Fake Sword and used Broken Phantasm to destroy Cursed Spirits near the West Gate.
• Heroic Spirit Emiya figured out how a bird-shaped Cursed Spirit evaded arrows, killed it, and launched more Broken Phantasm attacks into the advancing Cursed Spirits.

Satoru Gojo outmaneuvered the Great Tengu and used its attacks and the surrounding Cursed Spirits to clear the sky over Sendai Barrier’s West Gate. The enraged Great Tengu realized it had been tricked and confronted Satoru Gojo with its Domain Expansion: Arashi.

• Satoru Gojo dodged the Great Tengu’s arrows while eliminating the parasitized and flying Cursed Spirits around the West Gate.
• The Great Tengu summoned its fleeing Cursed Spirit underlings to swarm Satoru Gojo, who blasted them away with Reverse Cursed Technique: Red.
• Satoru Gojo teleported in front of the fleeing Great Tengu and struck it down with Red.
• Satoru Gojo grabbed the Great Tengu and used it as a weapon while Azure tore through the remaining Cursed Spirits.
• The Great Tengu freed itself by cutting off its captured leg, then unleashed a storm that Satoru Gojo evaded while more Cursed Spirits were destroyed.
• The Great Tengu realized Satoru Gojo had been using its attacks to clear out its underlings, roared, and activated Domain Expansion: Arashi.

Satoru Gojo toyed with the Great Tengu, defeated it with Infinite Void, and sent its head to Suguru Geto. Geto absorbed the Great Tengu and turned his attention to Kurourushi.

• Satoru Gojo lured the Great Tengu into attacking him, then dragged it into its Domain Expansion, Arashi.
• Satoru Gojo overwhelmed the Great Tengu's Domain with Infinite Void, tore off its head, and wrote a message on its nose.
• Suguru Geto escaped the Hundred-Eyed Cursed Spirit's Simple Domain and prepared to absorb it while fighting at the South Gate.
• Suguru Geto received the Great Tengu's head from Satoru Gojo, read the message on its nose, and absorbed it.
• Suguru Geto sensed the Great Tengu's information and focused on Kurourushi, which felt a chill as Geto approached.

Tamamo-no-Mae attacked Tsuchiya Garaku at the South Gate, but Mahoraga intervened and fought her. Suguru Geto defeated Kurourushi and absorbed it before joining the battle against Tamamo-no-Mae.

• Tamamo-no-Mae sent Great Monk toward the South Gate, where Tsuchiya Garaku and Inugami Byakuei stopped it.
• Tamamo-no-Mae ambushed Tsuchiya Garaku to take the Cursed Stone, but Mahoraga appeared, protected him, and attacked her.
• Tamamo-no-Mae fought Mahoraga with Hoji while trying to create distance and use her Technique.
• Suguru Geto unleashed Yamato no Orochi's Cursed Energy Cannon Fire on Kurourushi, leaving it barely alive.
• Suguru Geto turned Kurourushi into a Cursed Spirit Jade, swallowed it, and joined the siege against Tamamo-no-Mae.

Yuki Tsukumo and Toji Fushiguro held the North Gate against the Cursed Spirit Army while Dhruv’s domain blocked the position’s firepower. After discussing the danger of challenging Dhruv, Yuki agreed to return to the line and Toji prepared to draw Dhruv’s attention.

• Toji Fushiguro used the Soul Liberation Blade, Chain of a Thousand Miles, and Inverted Spear of Heaven to cut down Cursed Spirits and block their attacks.
• Yuki Tsukumo granted herself and Garuda virtual mass, then kicked Garuda through the Cursed Spirit Army toward Dhruv’s domain.
• Dhruv’s Great Fish Shikigami weakened Garuda with a shockwave, but Garuda still struck it and left a massive wound.
• Yuki Tsukumo explained that Dhruv’s domain prevented the North Gate from using its firepower, forcing her and Toji Fushiguro to protect the position at close range.
• Toji Fushiguro proposed confronting Dhruv, and Yuki Tsukumo said she could withstand his domain for three minutes before Cursed Technique Severance weakened her.
• Yuki Tsukumo agreed to return to the line, while Toji Fushiguro agreed to charge into Dhruv’s domain in ten minutes and draw his attention.

Yuki Tsukumo fought off the advancing Cursed Spirits while Toji Fushiguro returned to the rear to have Shoko Ieiri purge the cursed aura from his body. After warning the North Gate forces to hold out for a few minutes, Toji vanished again to prepare to attack Dhruv.

• Yuki Tsukumo used a Snake Cursed Spirit, Garuda, and a segmented limb as weapons to exorcise the approaching Cursed Spirits.
• Toji Fushiguro returned to the rear, swallowed the Inventory Curse Worm, and asked Shoko Ieiri to remove the cursed aura from his body.
• Shoko Ieiri used Reverse Cursed Technique to purge the curses, and Toji declined her offer to heal his wounds.
• Toji told the North Gate commander to hold out for a few minutes while he went to take out Dhruv, then vanished from the formation.
• A Window opened trucks outside the Barrier and revealed rows of doll-like Cursed Tools inside.

Yuki Tsukumo fought Dhruv inside his domain while the North Gate forces deployed Masamichi Yaga’s Cursed Tools as a suicide squad to break through the Cursed Spirit Army. Yuki endured until Toji Fushiguro exploited his lack of Cursed Energy to sneak into the domain and kill Dhruv.

• Yuki Tsukumo entered Dhruv’s domain with Simple Domain and attacked him, but his Shikigami wore down her defense and wounded her.
• The North Gate commander ordered Assistant Supervisors to power Yaga’s Cursed Tools, which used explosives to devastate the Cursed Spirit Army.
• The Jujutsu Sorcerers and soldiers attacked the weakened army, temporarily resolving the danger at the North Gate.
• Yuki healed her wounds with Reverse Cursed Technique and kept fighting Dhruv, refusing his offer to join him.
• Toji Fushiguro approached Dhruv unnoticed because he had no Cursed Energy, stabbed him with an ordinary knife, and cut off his head.

At the East Gate, Naobito Zenin and Jinichi Zenin fought powerful cursed spirits while Eiji used Rabbit Escape and shadows to keep Takako Uro at a distance. Takako Uro became enraged and attacked Eiji, who dodged her counter by switching places with his shadow clone.

• Naobito Zenin led the East Gate fighters, using Projection Sorcery to smash cursed spirits while Rabbit Escape distracted them.
• Two cursed spirits struck Naobito Zenin, but he returned to the front line and chose to face Kamaitachi and Red Ogre.
• Jinichi Zenin charged a muscular Quasi-Special Grade Cursed Spirit, while Naobito Zenin shattered Red Ogre’s wolf fang club and evaded Kamaitachi’s attack.
• Takako Uro used flying cursed spirits to break free from Qiongqi and fly toward Eiji, who sent shadows after her and kept his distance.
• Eiji taunted Takako Uro, who fired a cursed spirit at him with Uzumaro Bullet; Great Serpent intercepted it, and Eiji switched places with his shadow clone to avoid her counterattack.