She did not know exactly how tall Shinobu Kocho was, but she was definitely under five feet three.
The person before her was definitely taller.
And... that strange Sword Style did not look much like Insect Breathing. It was light and airy, with sword energy blooming like flowers.
Yuko could not help quickening her pace.
Yuko finally got a clear look at the girl wearing Shinobu Kocho's butterfly haori. She had gorgeous long hair and looked nothing like the Shinobu Kocho in Yuko's memories.
Her memory was not very good, but she could still recall certain images if she ran them through her mind again.
Still, this girl was definitely related to Shinobu Kocho. The resemblance was unmistakable, and she was even wearing Shinobu Kocho's haori.
Perhaps she had inherited it from her... as a keepsake.
As soon as Yuko drew near, she heard Doma's infuriating voice.
"Such effort~"
He was playing around.
The girl before her had the strength of a Hashira, and Yuko had no doubt about that. Unfortunately, her luck was terrible. She had run into the Upper Rank second only to Muzan among the demons—and Doma's abilities happened to be exceptionally effective against Breathing Techniques.
After more than a hundred years, Doma had successfully risen from Upper Rank Six to Upper Rank Two.
Yuko hesitated for a moment and chose not to attack immediately.
Upper Rank Two, second only to Kokushibo.
She had no confidence in defeating him with one strike. If Doma returned to Muzan with information about her, all the years she had spent lying low would be wasted.
At the very least, she had to wait until Tanjiro had grown stronger.
All she could do was see whether she had a chance to save the girl before her.
Since she had decided to