Ch. 101It's Fine, Because You're So Weak

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu and Biscuit retrieve the Liquid Ore from Chrollo, the leader of the Phantom Troupe, without a fight.
  • Su Wu and Maro leave Yorknew City via airship, while Chrollo and Biscuit attend the Gemstone Auction together.
  • Maro feels guilty and contemplates suicide after being controlled by Chrollo and attacking Su Wu.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu: Shows understanding and indifference towards Maro's guilt, highlighting his nonchalant and pragmatic nature.
  • Maro: Struggles with guilt and contemplates suicide due to his weakness and being controlled. Resolves to become stronger to protect Su Wu.

Significant Themes

  • Strength and Weakness: The disparity in power between Su Wu, Chrollo, and Maro emphasizes the importance of strength and the consequences of weakness.
  • Loyalty and Betrayal: Maro's fear of betraying Su Wu highlights the theme of loyalty, while his actions under Chrollo's control represent betrayal.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Chrollo: Their brief interaction shows Chrollo's calm and collected demeanor, while Su Wu demonstrates his nonchalance and disregard for rules.
  • Su Wu and Maro: Their dynamic shows Maro's guilt and desire to become stronger, while Su Wu remains indifferent and pragmatic.

Ch. 102One-Star Hunter X The New Hunter Exam

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu arrives at the South Pole in search of White Fire.
  • He experiences a mental overload, seeing visions of past disasters and Magical Beasts.
  • After recovering, he jumps off the airship with Maro and the tiger cub, landing in the sea.
  • Eight months later, Su Wu becomes a One-star Bounty Hunter and is hired by a rich man named Batra to clear the Greed Island game.
  • He is also commissioned by the Inspection Committee to be an examiner for the 287th Hunter Exam.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu demonstrates his resilience and fearlessness by jumping off the airship without protection.
  • He shows his nonchalance towards wealth, only being interested in the Greed Island game for its novelty.
  • Maro adapts to Su Wu's thrill-seeking lifestyle and accepts his role as a communicator with external parties.

Significant Themes

  • Thrill-seeking and excitement as a driving force for Su Wu's actions.
  • Wealth and material possessions as a motivator for others but not for Su Wu.
  • The Hunter Exam as a significant event in the Hunter World, attracting both candidates and examiners.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Maro's dynamic: Su Wu makes impulsive decisions, while Maro follows and adapts to them.
  • Su Wu's interaction with Zorgilla: He shows confidence and nonchalance in his negotiation, while Zorgilla is surprised by Su Wu's young age and low rank.
  • The tiger cub's role: It is mainly a bystander to Su Wu and Maro's actions, but it serves as a symbol of their bond and shared experiences.

Ch. 103The White-Haired Shadow

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu and Maro arrive in Saba City for the Hunter Exam, using hidden cameras to match examinees with their profiles.
  • Tonpa, a veteran examinee, observes the participants, recognizing familiar faces and newcomers, including a white-haired figure that initially alarms him due to its resemblance to a dangerous examinee from last year.
  • The exam begins with 404 participants. Tonpa introduces notable examinees to Gon and Kurapika, including the Magician Hisoka, who was disqualified last year.
  • Tonpa leads Leorio and another examinee to an area with Bewitching Fir trees, intending to trap them in illusions.
  • Killua, a white-haired newcomer, encounters Tonpa multiple times, making Tonpa uneasy due to their resemblance to a menacing examinee from last year.
  • Tonpa learns that Killua has no brothers, but still suspects they might be related. He reveals that the white-haired examinee from last year was one of only two successful newcomers.

Character Developments

  • Tonpa is revealed to be a veteran examinee with knowledge of other participants, using this to his advantage. He shows a cowardly side when faced with potential threats, particularly the white-haired newcomer Killua.
  • Killua is introduced as a confident, strong-willed newcomer with a striking resemblance to a dangerous examinee from last year. He shows curiosity about this resemblance and the examinee's strength.
  • Gon and Kurapika demonstrate their observational skills and intuition, noticing Tonpa's fear of Killua.

Significant Themes

  • Fear and Cowardice: Tonpa's fear of Killua and his past experiences drive his actions, highlighting the theme of cowardice in the face of potential threats.
  • Resemblance and Identity: The resemblance between Killua and the examinee from last year raises questions about identity, curiosity, and potential connections.

Character Interactions

  • Tonpa and Killua: Tonpa's fear and avoidance of Killua due to their resemblance to a dangerous examinee from last year create tension between them.
  • Gon, Kurapika, and Tonpa: The trio interacts, with Tonpa initially trying to deceive them and later revealing information about the white-haired examinee from last year.
  • Killua and the Nail Monster: The nail monster recognizes Killua's resemblance to the examinee from last year and seems to have a connection to that person.

Ch. 104Observer (?)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu, an Observer, receives a list of examinees to monitor, including Killua, Illumi, Hisoka, and Gon.
  • Sora, a white tiger, leaves the airship to hunt in the Mishiru Wetland, causing examinees to flee in fear.
  • Tonpa encounters Sora and is terrified due to its resemblance to Su Wu.
  • Examinees reach Biscan Forest Park for the second phase of the exam, where they meet the examiners: Menchi, Buhara, and Maro.
  • Su Wu is introduced as an Observer who can award extra points.

Character Developments

  • Sora grows from a cub to a large, majestic tiger.
  • Tonpa's fear of white-haired individuals is reinforced after encountering Sora.
  • Su Wu is revealed to be an Observer with influence over the exam.

Significant Themes

  • Fear and prejudice towards white-haired individuals (Tonpa's fear of Su Wu and Sora).
  • The power dynamics and influence of Observers in the Hunter Exam.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu interacts with Maro, discussing their interest in examinees.
  • Sora and Su Wu share a close bond, with Sora hunting for Su Wu and seeking his company.
  • Tonpa's fear of white-haired individuals leads him to avoid Sora and Su Wu.
  • Examinees express curiosity and interest in Su Wu's role as an Observer.

Ch. 105The Pet Is Just Like Its Owner

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hisoka, the examiner, is initially delighted to see the growth of his Nen tree but feels dejected after deciphering its message.
  • The second exam involves catching and cooking a roasted whole pig, which is challenging due to the sudden appearance of wild boars.
  • Su Wu, the Bounty Demon, and his Magical Beast Sora have a playful interaction, drawing the attention of examinees.
  • Maro, the red-haired man, asks the examinees to find a "Lion's Head," confusing them about its meaning.
  • Su Wu hints that "Lion's Head" refers to a meatball made from a mixture of fatty and lean meat, with the seasoning being the key.
  • The examinees rush to make meatballs, but all of them are judged "unqualified" by the blonde examiner, Pelisha.

Character Developments

  • Hisoka: Shows a range of emotions, from happiness to dejection, and recalls his past feelings.
  • Su Wu: Demonstrates kindness and satisfaction in helping the examinees, despite his initial indifference.
  • Pelisha (Blonde Examiner): Reveals his strict and demanding nature as an examiner, unlike Buhara's leniency.
  • Sora (Magical Beast): Shows loyalty and submission to Su Wu, despite its size and strength.

Significant Themes

  • The relationship between a master and their pet, reflecting each other's qualities (Hisoka and the Nen tree, Su Wu and Sora).
  • The challenge of adaptation and growth (Hisoka's feelings towards the Nen tree's growth).
  • The importance of effort and understanding in achieving success (examinees' struggle with creating the "Lion's Head" meatballs).

Character Interactions

  • Hisoka and the Nen tree: Hisoka feels a strange sensation upon deciphering the tree's message, similar to his feelings a year ago.
  • Su Wu and Sora: They have a playful argument, with Sora trying to please Su Wu and Maro trying to intervene.
  • Pelisha and the examinees: Pelisha judges all the examinees' meatballs as "unqualified," showing his strict standards.
  • Su Wu and the examinees: Su Wu hints at the "Lion's Head" solution but refuses to provide the seasoning method, showing a mix of kindness and mischief.

Ch. 106Killua: Could this guy be—

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Examinees struggle to accept their total annihilation in the first exam.
  • Su Wu, an examiner, reveals that Buhara, the head examiner, will give them a second chance.
  • The next exam is announced: making sushi (nigiri sushi) for Su Wu.
  • Killua meets a white-haired boy named Hill, who claims to know him and hints at them being twin brothers.

Character Developments

  • Killua feels a strange familiarity with Hill but is uncertain about their connection.
  • Su Wu toys with the examiners and candidates, enjoying the chaos.
  • Menchi, the pink-haired examiner, is capricious and dismissive of the candidates' feelings.

Significant Themes

  • The harsh nature of the Hunter Exam and the low pass rate.
  • The power dynamics between examiners and candidates.
  • The theme of identity and belonging, hinted at through Killua and Hill's interaction.

Character Interactions

  • Killua and Hill's meeting sparks curiosity and confusion, with Hill suggesting they might be twin brothers.
  • Su Wu manipulates the examiners and candidates for entertainment.
  • Menchi and Buhara face the candidates' rebellion, with Su Wu eventually intervening.

Ch. 107The Supremacy of Strength

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A tiger's roar leads Hisoka to the examination room, where he finds Menchi, an examiner, biased against the candidates.
  • Su Wu, a white-haired boy, reveals that he's been sent by Chairman Netero to question Menchi's decisions.
  • Menchi is asked to justify her disqualification of all candidates. She admits her decision was impulsive.
  • Su Wu suggests a re-exam, with Menchi choosing boiled eggs as the new challenge, to be held at a distant mountain range.
  • The candidates cheer upon regaining their exam eligibility.

Character Developments

  • Menchi reflects on her impulsive decision and shows willingness to correct her mistake.
  • Su Wu demonstrates maturity and wisdom beyond his years, acting as a messenger and mediator.
  • Gon shows empathy and understanding, appreciating Su Wu's help and reflecting on his words about strength and willfulness.

Significant Themes

  • Strength and Power: Su Wu's strength and willfulness are acknowledged, and he uses this to challenge Menchi's biased decisions.
  • Reflection and Growth: Menchi reflects on her impulsive decision and shows willingness to correct her mistake, demonstrating personal growth.
  • Fairness and Justice: Su Wu's intervention highlights the unfairness of Menchi's initial decision, emphasizing the importance of fairness in the exam process.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Menchi: Su Wu challenges Menchi's biased decisions, leading her to reflect on her actions and change her stance.
  • Gon and Su Wu: Gon admires Su Wu's strength and appreciates his help, leading him to reflect on his own understanding of strength and willfulness.
  • Candidates and Su Wu: The candidates admire Su Wu's strength and appreciate his intervention, leading to an increase in their good impression of him.

Ch. 108Killua: Seriously, he had it rough

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Examinees board an airship for the second phase of the exam.
  • The objective is to retrieve grape spider bird eggs from a canyon, with a high risk of death.
  • 42 examinees successfully complete the task.
  • Su Wu, an examiner, allows qualified examinees to board the airship to the third test site.
  • Number 111, a failed examinee, seeks revenge on the Zoldyck family.
  • Su Wu provokes a confrontation between number 111 and Killua.
  • Killua boards the airship, and Su Wu questions him about the Zoldyck family's assassinations.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu: Reveals his past as the abandoned third son of the Zoldyck family, commissioned for assassination by his own family.
  • Killua: Struggles with the idea that his family might have been hired to kill Su Wu, showing empathy and confusion.
  • Number 111: Realizes her father was not a good person after being confronted by Killua, losing her motivation for revenge.

Significant Themes

  • Revenge and its consequences: Number 111's attempt at revenge leads to self-realization and loss of motivation.
  • Family and abandonment: Su Wu's past highlights the harsh reality of the Zoldyck family's traditions and the impact of abandonment.
  • Empathy and understanding: Killua's struggle with Su Wu's situation shows his capacity for empathy and understanding.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Killua: Su Wu provokes Killua to confront number 111, leading to a tense interaction between them.
  • Killua and Number 111: Killua faces off against number 111, causing her to reevaluate her past and motivations.
  • Su Wu and Number 111: Su Wu manipulates the situation to force a confrontation between Killua and number 111, showing his indifference to their plight.

Ch. 109The Rotten Fruit

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The third exam takes place in a high stone tower with no visible exits.
  • Examinees must find a way down within a limited time.
  • Strange birds capture examinees who try to climb down prematurely.
  • Examinees discover hidden mechanisms in the stone slabs to descend.
  • Libe, the warden, monitors the examinees' progress from a control room.
  • Hisoka, a powerful examinee, faces off against Hutori, an examiner from the previous year seeking revenge.

Character Developments

  • Hisoka: Demonstrates immense power and confidence, easily defeating Hutori.
  • Hutori: Reveals his obsession with revenge, leading to his downfall.
  • Su Wu: Shows interest in the examinees' progress and the next exam's content.

Significant Themes

  • Power and Strength: Hisoka's power is emphasized, contrasting with Hutori's overconfidence and misguided focus on revenge.
  • Revenge: Hutori's single-minded pursuit of revenge leads to his defeat.
  • Growth and Decay: The theme of fruits rotting or becoming more delicious with time is used to comment on the examinees' growth and potential.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Libe: They watch the examinees' progress together, with Libe providing insight and Su Wu casually commenting on the examinees' strengths and weaknesses.
  • Hisoka and Hutori: Their confrontation highlights Hisoka's power and Hutori's overconfidence, leading to Hutori's defeat.

Ch. 110Observer x, Examiner

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Examinees break down walls in Trap Tower to cheat, but it's not explicitly prohibited, allowing them to pass.
  • Gon and his friends barely pass the exam due to this maneuver.
  • Examinees are tricked into diving for treasures to pay for lodging on Battleship Island, then abandoned during a storm.
  • They cooperate to survive and reach the next exam location.
  • Su Wu, the Observer, is revealed to be the examiner for the fourth exam.
  • Examinees must obtain each other's name tags within a week to pass; their own name tag counts as three points, others' count as one.

Character Developments

  • Gon and his friends show adaptability and teamwork in passing the exam and surviving the storm.
  • Su Wu is revealed to be an examiner, displaying a manipulative and malicious side.
  • Leorio and Tonpa question Su Wu's credibility, showing skepticism and caution.

Significant Themes

  • Adaptability and resourcefulness in the face of unexpected challenges.
  • Manipulation and deception by examiners.
  • Cooperation and competition among examinees.

Character Interactions

  • Gon and his friends work together to pass the exam and survive the storm.
  • Leorio and Tonpa question Su Wu's credibility, highlighting their skepticism.
  • Examinees eye each other warily, hinting at the competitive nature of the upcoming exam.

Ch. 111Su Wu: Hisoka, You've Let Me Down So Much

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu, the examiner, has been at sea for a week, returning to find nine candidates who passed the exam.
  • He announces an interview for that evening and the final exam in three days.
  • The candidates discuss strategies for the interview, with Leorio suggesting Killua gather intel on Su Wu.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu: Shows impatience and disinterest in his role as an examiner, but maintains a calm and confident demeanor.
  • Hisoka: Reveals his interest in fighting Su Wu and his disappointment in Killua's lack of improvement.
  • Killua: Seems to have a good relationship with Su Wu and is less concerned about the interview.

Significant Themes

  • Disappointment: Su Wu expresses disappointment in Hisoka's lack of improvement, while Hisoka feels disappointed in Killua.
  • Power Dynamics: The characters' power levels and improvements are a significant focus, with Su Wu's strength being emphasized.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Hisoka: Their interaction highlights the power gap between them, with Su Wu dismissing Hisoka's strength and challenging him to improve.
  • The Candidates: They discuss strategies for the interview, with Leorio suggesting Killua gather information on Su Wu.

Ch. 112How Could You Get Stronger Without Taking a Beating?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu conducts interviews, revealing to Killua that the Nail Monster is his older brother, Illumi.
  • The final exam is a one-on-one elimination tournament; losers continue to fight, and only one will ultimately fail.
  • Killua faces Illumi, who manipulates him using the Zodiacs' assassination techniques and mental influence.
  • Su Wu interferes, disqualifying Killua for attempted murder and advising him to become stronger to resist Illumi.

Character Developments

  • Killua struggles with his brother's influence and his desire to become a Hunter.
  • Su Wu shows his power and nonchalance, interfering in the exam to prevent a kill.
  • Illumi demonstrates his mental manipulation abilities and concern for his brother's safety.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between personal desires and family obligations (Killua, Illumi).
  • The consequences of using one's power without control (Illumi's influence on Killua).
  • The importance of strength in overcoming adversity (Su Wu's advice to Killua).

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Killua: Su Wu interferes in Killua's match, offering guidance and encouragement.
  • Killua and Illumi: Illumi manipulates Killua using his mental abilities, causing Killua to question his resolve.
  • Leorio and Su Wu: Leorio challenges Su Wu's assessment of Killua's relationship with Illumi.

Ch. 113The Exam Ended, and It Was Time to Set Out for the Zoldycks

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Killua is eliminated from the Hunter Exam, and the remaining eight pass.
  • Bodoro, rescued by Su Wu, offers to repay him by finding Water Glaze and the Rainbow Egg.
  • Su Wu decides not to trouble Bodoro and advises him to live a peaceful life.
  • Su Wu learns from Netero that Water Glaze might be with the Zoldyck family and decides to visit them.
  • Su Wu teases Hisoka about their missed match at the Sky Arena.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu demonstrates his benevolence by not exploiting Bodoro's gratitude and shows caution in facing the Zoldyck family.
  • Hisoka's reaction to Su Wu reveals his obsession with fighting him.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of power and its responsible use is shown through Su Wu's interaction with Bodoro.
  • The theme of obsession is highlighted through Hisoka's reaction to Su Wu.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Bodoro: Su Wu saves Bodoro but doesn't exploit his gratitude, showing benevolence.
  • Su Wu and Netero: They exchange information about Water Glaze, with Netero hinting at the Zoldyck family's involvement.
  • Su Wu and Hisoka: Su Wu teases Hisoka about their missed match, revealing Hisoka's obsession with fighting him.

Ch. 114Gatekeeper: Young Master Killua, You're Back—Wait?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Killua returns to the Zoldyck estate after a week away, pushing open the Trial Gates, which weigh up to eight tons.
  • Su Wu, accompanied by Sora (a talking tiger) and Gotoh (his butler), arrives at the Zoldyck estate. Su Wu easily opens all seven Trial Gates.
  • Canaria, a Zoldyck family servant, blocks their path. Su Wu uses his power to strip nearby trees bare and breaks Canaria's cane, then throws her aside after she blocks their way again.
  • Kikyo, another Zoldyck family servant, appears and scolds Su Wu for his actions, to which Su Wu responds that he was invited by Killua.

Character Developments

  • Killua is shown to be unhappy upon his return, hinting at internal struggles or events that occurred during his absence.
  • Su Wu demonstrates immense physical strength, easily opening the heavy gates and overpowering Canaria.
  • Canaria and Kikyo show loyalty to the Zoldyck family and their duties, with Canaria blocking Su Wu's path and Kikyo scolding him for his actions.

Significant Themes

  • Power and Strength: Su Wu's display of power and strength is a significant theme in this chapter, reflecting his ability to overcome obstacles and assert his will.
  • Loyalty: The loyalty of the Zoldyck family servants to their duties and the family is another key theme, contrasting with Su Wu's disregard for rules and expectations.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu interacts with the Zoldyck family servants, demonstrating his disregard for their rules and authority, while they show loyalty to their duties and the family.
  • Su Wu interacts with Sora and Gotoh, showing a casual and comfortable relationship with them, as they accompany him to the Zoldyck estate without any apparent concern for the challenges they might face.

Ch. 115Silva: He Really Isn't an Illegitimate Child

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu, a white-haired boy with blue eyes, arrives at the Zoldyck family's home, seeking Water Glaze.
  • Kikyo, the Zoldyck family's matriarch, attacks Su Wu upon hearing he was invited by Killua, her son.
  • Su Wu disarms Kikyo and enters the house, where he meets Silva Zoldyck, the family head.
  • Silva reveals that Su Wu has pushed open all seven gates, indicating exceptional strength for his age.
  • Su Wu meets with Silva, who asks about his purpose and family background.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu: Displayed exceptional combat skills, calm demeanor, and a casual attitude towards his strength.
  • Kikyo: Revealed to be neurotic and overprotective of her sons, especially Killua.
  • Silva Zoldyck: Showed a calm and collected demeanor, familiar with Pampas, and acknowledged Su Wu's strength.

Significant Themes

  • Strength and Power: Su Wu's strength is acknowledged and respected by the Zoldyck family.
  • Family and Bloodlines: The Zoldycks' reaction to Su Wu's resemblance to Killua hints at their importance of bloodlines.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Kikyo: Their interaction showed Kikyo's protective nature and Su Wu's calm and composed demeanor.
  • Silva and Su Wu: Their conversation revealed Silva's respect for Su Wu's strength and his curiosity about Su Wu's background.
  • Silva and Kikyo: Their interaction showed Silva's patience and understanding of Kikyo's overprotection.

Ch. 116Gotoh: Young Master Hill

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu (Hill) offers the Zoldyck family two billion for the right to search their territory for Water Glaze, with an additional five billion for room and board for a month.
  • Shiba, the family head, agrees to the deal, and Su Wu is accommodated in the main house, while Maro is assigned to live with the butlers.
  • Su Wu discovers that the Zoldyck family's meals are poisoned but decides to eat them anyway, demonstrating his resistance to poison.
  • Su Wu asks Gotoh to help train Maro and the others in poison resistance, implying that he plans to use the Zoldyck family's resources for his subordinates' growth.
  • Su Wu decides not to bring Maro with him while searching for Water Glaze, leaving him to learn Zoldyck-style butler service.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu (Hill) shows his cunning and resourcefulness in negotiating with Shiba, as well as his resistance to poison and his willingness to use the Zoldyck family's resources for his subordinates' growth.
  • Gotoh, the Zoldyck butler, shows respect towards Su Wu, treating him as the young master, and has complicated feelings about the potential impact of Su Wu's arrival on Killua's position as the heir.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of money and power is evident in Su Wu's ability to negotiate with the Zoldyck family and secure their resources for his purposes.
  • The theme of family dynamics is explored through the Zoldyck family's reaction to Su Wu's arrival and the potential impact on Killua's position as the heir.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu interacts with Shiba, negotiating the deal for the right to search for Water Glaze and securing room and board for himself and Maro.
  • Su Wu interacts with Gotoh, asking him to help train Maro and the others in poison resistance and demonstrating his familiarity with the Zoldyck family's resources.
  • The Zoldyck family members, including Shiba, Kikyo, and Migi, react to Su Wu's arrival, with Migi expressing annoyance at his presence and Kikyo appearing angry.

Ch. 117Alluka: Big Brother!

Chapter Summary: “Alluka: Brother!”

1. Key Plot Points & Events

  • Su Wu, searching for the rare plant Water Glaze on the Zoldyck estate, fails to find it despite using his “Six Eyes” ability.
  • His White Tiger pet, Kuu, brings back a young child—Alluka, one of the Zoldyck children—because the child’s scent felt familiar.
  • Alluka mistakes Su Wu for Killua due to his white hair, but Su Wu clarifies he is “Hill.”
  • Su Wu senses something strange about Alluka through Six Eyes—something half-human, half-monster, possibly connected to a dark entity.
  • Su Wu plays with Alluka, flying high into the sky and then deliberately dropping him before catching him. Alluka loves the thrill.
  • Meanwhile, the Zoldyck estate has been thrown into chaos after Alluka’s disappearance. Shiba (the Zoldyck family head) orders a search, viewing Alluka as dangerous.
  • Gotoh receives a call from a butler: Alluka has encountered “Young Master Hill,” setting up tension for what happens next.

2. Character Developments

  • Su Wu (Hill): Shows a teasing, mischievous side—testing Alluka with a dangerous “game.” He is also patient and analytical in his search, but grows frustrated. He treats Kuu casually but fondly.
  • Alluka: Lonely, affectionate, and trusting. He mistakes Su Wu for Killua, showing how much he misses his brother. He eagerly clings to anyone who shows him kindness, especially someone who resembles Killua.
  • Kuu: Acts like a curious, playful child. He is loyal, but easily distracted and mischievous.
  • Shiba: Cold and ruthless, viewing Alluka as a threat to the Zoldyck family rather than as a child.

3. Significant Themes

  • Identity & Mistaken Identity: Alluka mistakes Su Wu for Killua, highlighting how people see what they want or need to see.
  • Loneliness & Yearning for Family: Alluka craves sibling affection and latches onto Su Wu.
  • The “Monstrous” or Other: Su Wu senses a strange, dark presence in Alluka, linking to the hidden entity within him.
  • Family Control & Fear: The Zoldyck family confines Alluka because they fear his power, isolating him rather than protecting him.
  • Trust & Play: Su Wu’s dangerous “play” with Alluka tests trust—and Alluka embraces it.

4. Character Interactions

  • Su Wu & Kuu: Owner and pet dynamic; Su Wu chides Kuu for laziness but lets him wander off.
  • Kuu & Alluka: Kuu finds Alluka and brings him to Su Wu, almost like offering a toy.
  • Alluka & Su Wu: Starts as a mistaken reunion with “brother,” then becomes a playful, bonding interaction. Alluka cheerfully calls him “Brother Hill.”
  • Zoldyck Family (Shiba & Gotoh): Show fear and hostility toward Alluka; Gotoh’s phone call reveals that Hill and Alluka have met, alarming everyone.

Ch. 118Young Master Hill Ran Off with Young Master Alluka!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Alluka is found playing with Killua, causing concern among the Zoldyck family.
  • Su Wu interacts with Alluka, who reveals his ability to grant wishes after making three requests.
  • Su Wu obtains a piece of Water Glaze from Alluka.
  • Su Wu takes Alluka away from the Zoldyck residence, much to the butler's distress.
  • Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio encounter a white tiger that reminds them of Killua.

Character Developments

  • Alluka: Reveals his ability to grant wishes and his longing for Killua.
  • Su Wu: Shows curiosity and amusement towards Alluka's ability and the Zoldyck family's treatment of him.
  • Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio: Discuss the white-haired boy who resembles Killua and speculate about his identity.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics and treatment of beings with extraordinary abilities, like Alluka.
  • The theme of identity and belonging, as seen through the speculation about the white-haired boy's relation to Killua.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Alluka: Interact playfully, with Su Wu showing curiosity and amusement towards Alluka's abilities and situation.
  • Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio: Discuss the white-haired boy, expressing surprise and speculation about his identity and abilities.
  • The Zoldyck butler and Su Wu: The butler shows concern and distress over Alluka's well-being and Su Wu's actions.

Ch. 119Wuwuzi: Your Son Is Amazing

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Su Wu takes Alluka to the Sky Arena for entertainment, betting, and watching fights.
  • Alluka enjoys the experience, wins some money, and buys chocolates.
  • They play games at an arcade, and Alluka shows skill in online games.
  • Alluka expresses interest in plush toys and accessories, and Su Wu buys them for him.
  • Su Wu decides to return Alluka to the Zoldyck estate.
  • The Zoldyck family tracks them, and Shiba contacts Pampas about Alluka's escape.
  • Alluka and Su Wu return to the estate, and Shiba tells Su Wu to follow him.

Character Developments

  • Alluka: Shows curiosity and excitement in the outside world, enjoys simple pleasures, and seems to have a preference for feminine accessories.
  • Su Wu: Demonstrates care and indulgence towards Alluka, similar to how he treats his brother.
  • Shiba Zoldyck: Feels weary and exasperated due to Alluka's escape and the trouble caused by Su Wu's presence.

Significant Themes

  • The contrast between the confined life Alluka has led and the freedom and excitement of the outside world.
  • The bond between Alluka and Su Wu, which mirrors the relationship between Su Wu and his brother.
  • The Zoldyck family's lack of affection and concern for Alluka, contrasting with Su Wu's care for him.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Alluka: They enjoy their time together, with Su Wu treating Alluka kindly and buying him things he likes.
  • Alluka and the Zoldyck family: Alluka is obedient but seems to have little emotional connection with his family.
  • Shiba and Su Wu: Shiba is annoyed by Su Wu's presence but doesn't directly confront him due to Pampas's influence.

Ch. 120Gon: Because You're a Good Person!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Shiba suspects Su Wu of finding Water Glaze and making a wish, but Su Wu denies it.
  • Su Wu visits Maro's training and expresses satisfaction with his progress.
  • Kalluto appears, worried about Killua being taken away by Su Wu, but Su Wu assures him he won't compete for Killua's affection.
  • Su Wu warns Kalluto about Gon trying to take Killua away, causing Kalluto to worry.
  • Gon, Leorio, and Kurapika are punished with heavy cleaning duties. Su Wu visits them, claiming Killua is severely injured and needs help, but Gon trusts in Su Wu's goodness.

Character Developments

  • Su Wu: Shows a playful and teasing side, manipulating Kalluto's worries about Killua. He also displays a more caring side towards Gon, despite his initial denial.
  • Gon: Demonstrates unwavering trust in Su Wu's goodness, even when Su Wu tries to manipulate him with false information about Killua's condition.
  • Kalluto: Reveals his concern and possessiveness over Killua, showing his Killua-obsessed nature alongside his siblings.

Significant Themes

  • Manipulation and trust: Su Wu manipulates Kalluto's worries and tries to manipulate Gon, but Gon's trust in Su Wu remains unshaken.
  • Obsession: The Zoldyck siblings' obsession with Killua is further emphasized, with Kalluto expressing his concern and possessiveness.

Character Interactions

  • Su Wu and Shiba: There's tension between them, with Shiba suspecting Su Wu of finding Water Glaze and Su Wu denying it.
  • Su Wu and Kalluto: They interact playfully, with Su Wu teasing Kalluto about his worries for Killua.
  • Su Wu and Gon: Su Wu tries to manipulate Gon with false information about Killua, but Gon's trust in Su Wu remains strong.
  • Gon, Leorio, and Kurapika: They are punished together and share their concerns for Killua when Su Wu visits them.
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