Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Otsutsuki's self-destruct attempt heavily damages the Demon God Weapon and kills several Maha Demigods.
• The Maha Demigods decide to prioritize: assess losses, clear the wounded and dead, restart the Second Auxiliary Control Room, and eliminate the remaining Otsutsuki Demigods.
• Hashirama survives the explosion and finds a glowing stone fragment, which Mooncake asks him to hide.
• Otsutsuki Yufu and two other surviving Demigods discuss their next move, deciding to stop the Moka side's invasion and destroy the Demon God Weapon.

Character Developments

• Hashirama: Survives the explosion and shows concern for Mooncake's well-being.
• Otsutsuki Yufu: Demonstrates leadership and clear-headedness, taking responsibility for the operation's failure and planning their next move.

Significant Themes

• Power and Consequences: The Otsutsuki's reckless actions result in heavy damage and loss of life, highlighting the consequences of misusing power.
• Responsibility and Leadership: Otsutsuki Yufu takes responsibility for the failure, showcasing his sense of duty and leadership.
• Adaptability: Both sides must adapt to the changing situation, with the Maha Demigods quickly assessing and prioritizing their tasks, and the Otsutsuki Demigods planning their next move despite their losses.

Character Interactions

• Hashirama and Mooncake: Hashirama shows concern for Mooncake's well-being, and they work together to hide the glowing stone fragment.
• Otsutsuki Yufu and the Two Governors: Yufu demonstrates leadership by taking responsibility and planning their next move, while the governors show loyalty by following his orders.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Prince Otsutsuki Yufu devises a plan to delay Maha's army and requests aid from his niece, Princess Otsutsuki Xingye.
• Otsutsuki Yufu senses Xingye's presence near the shore of the Yellow Spring Sea and rushes to meet her.
• Xingye's target, High Priest Yama, escapes before they can capture him.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Yufu shows desperation and willingness to make amends for his failures, demonstrating growth in responsibility.
• Otsutsuki Xingye displays stubbornness, impulsiveness, and a penchant for making outrageous demands, further emphasizing her eccentric nature.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of underestimating enemies and overconfidence in one's abilities.
• The importance of unity and cooperation in the face of overwhelming odds.
• The power dynamics and political intrigue within the Otsutsuki Clan and the Yellow Spring Realm.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Yufu and Xingye's interaction highlights their strained relationship, with Xingye's disrespect and Yufu's exasperation evident.
• Xingye's interaction with High Priest Yama showcases her impulsive and violent nature, while Yama's cowardice and cunning are revealed.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Royal Family governor and three commanders wreak havoc inside the Demon God Weapon.
• Maha side's reinforcement arrives, including a demigod who uses the Myoken Divine Wheel, instantly killing an Otsutsuki demigod.
• Remaining Otsutsuki demigods retreat, and Maha demigods guard the breach to prevent further intrusion.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Yufu's plans are thwarted due to underestimating the Maha Clan's divine artifacts.
• Otsutsuki demigods show resilience and tactical retreat when faced with overwhelming odds.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the impact of divine artifacts on the battlefield.
• Strategic retreat and adaptability in the face of changing circumstances.
• The consequences of underestimating opponents.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Royal Family governor and commanders work together to cause destruction.
• Maha demigods coordinate to defend and force the Otsutsuki demigods to retreat.
• Otsutsuki Yufu and Xingye meet the retreating demigods to reassess their strategy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• High Priest Yama of the Yaksha Ghosts flees but encounters Natsume, who seeks his help for an opportunity.
• Otsutsuki Xingye attempts to counter Maka's [Demon God Weapon] using her [Law of Gravity] to create an opening for infiltration.
• Maka's side realizes the threat and sends demigods to intercept and kill Xingye.

Character Developments

• High Priest Yama: Shows anxiety and suspicion when encountering Natsume, revealing his fear of Otsutsuki Hishiki.
• Otsutsuki Xingye: Demonstrates her powerful [Law of Gravity] ability but is targeted by Maka's demigods, showing her vulnerability despite her strength.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between the Otsutsuki Clan and the Maha Clan, with Maka's side gaining the upper hand.
• The importance of strategic planning and adaptability in warfare, as both sides adjust their tactics.

Character Interactions

• High Priest Yama and Natsume: Their encounter is tense, with Yama suspicious of Natsume's intentions and Natsume trying to persuade Yama to help.
• Otsutsuki Xingye and Maka's demigods: Xingye's attempt to disrupt Maka's plans draws the attention of multiple demigods, leading to a direct confrontation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Xingye's [Law of Gravity] reveals her as the primary target, prompting Moko's side to send four Demigods to eliminate her.
• Otsutsuki Yufu maintains a defensive barrier around Xingye, protecting her while she sustains two [Gravitational Singularities].
• Moko's Demigods split their forces to protect the [Demon God Weapon] and attack the barrier, while Otsutsuki's army group commanders attempt to infiltrate the weapon.
• The outcome depends on whether Moko breaks the barrier first or Otsutsuki's forces infiltrate the weapon.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Xingye: Struggles to maintain the [Gravitational Singularities] while cursing at Otsutsuki Yufu for putting her in danger.
• Otsutsuki Yufu: Remains focused and composed, maintaining the barrier and awaiting reinforcements from [Demon Capital].

Significant Themes

• Perseverance vs. Luck: The battle's outcome depends on which side can endure longer or get lucky with a "field leak point."
• Sacrifice: Xingye's willingness to risk her life for the mission and her family's safety.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Xingye and Otsutsuki Yufu: Xingye curses at Yufu, venting her anger, while Yufu remains focused on maintaining the barrier and awaiting reinforcements. They discuss the battle's prospects and Xingye's escape plans if the situation becomes hopeless.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Yufu and Xingye are holding off the Maha Clan's invasion using a defensive barrier powered by a semi-divine artifact.
• Otsutsuki Yufu reveals he has a plan to hold out longer than initially thought.
• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and High Priest Yama arrive at the Yellow Spring Sea to assist the Maha Clan and create an opportunity to rescue the Yellow Spring Remnants in the Demon Capital.
• Natsume and Yama plan to ambush Otsutsuki Xingye once the barrier shatters.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Xingye demonstrates her formidable strength and control over gravity.
• Otsutsuki Yufu shows confidence in his plan to hold out longer.
• Natsume and High Priest Yama work together, with Natsume taking the lead in strategizing.
• Kuramitsuha secretly reveals Otsutsuki Hishiki's relationship with Natsume to High Priest Yama, increasing his trust in Natsume.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between the Otsutsuki Clan, Maha Clan, and Yellow Spring Remnants.
• The importance of strategic planning and adaptability in battle.
• The consequences of underestimating one's opponents.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Xingye and Yufu argue about the feasibility of Yufu's plan.
• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and High Priest Yama discuss their plans to assist the Maha Clan and rescue the Yellow Spring Remnants.
• Natsume and High Priest Yama plan to ambush Otsutsuki Xingye once the barrier shatters.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Yufu burns his soul to reinforce the defensive barrier, buying time for reinforcements.
• The battle remains at a stalemate, with neither side able to gain the upper hand.
• Natsume and his group observe the situation, deciding not to intervene yet.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Yufu reveals unexpected bravery and loyalty, willing to sacrifice himself for his people.
• Otsutsuki Xingye becomes more focused and responsible, maintaining the [Gravitational Singularity].
• High Priest Yama reassesses his view of the Otsutsuki Royal Family, acknowledging their remaining loyalty and courage.

Significant Themes

• Loyalty and sacrifice for one's people and cause.
• The consequences of pushing one's limits and burning one's soul.
• The tension and desperation of a prolonged stalemate in battle.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Yufu and Otsutsuki Xingye communicate through telepathy, with Yufu urging Xingye to hold on and Xingye acknowledging his resolve.
• Natsume and High Priest Yama discuss the situation, deciding to wait before intervening.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Xingye and Yufu are under attack by two Maha Demigods for over 40 minutes.
• Yufu maintains a barrier using a Semi-Divine Artifact, but his strength wanes.
• Xingye decides to flee, and Yufu allows her to escape.
• Yufu self-destructs his soul to halt the pursuers, using the Pseudo-Time Law to weaken them.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Xingye: Starts with anger and frustration, but shows strategic thinking and decisiveness when she decides to flee.
• Otsutsuki Yufu: Initially maintains a barrier to protect Xingye, but ultimately chooses to sacrifice himself to buy Xingye time to escape. Shows selflessness and strategic thinking.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice: Both characters are willing to make personal sacrifices for the greater good.
• Strategy and Adaptability: Xingye and Yufu adapt their plans based on the changing situation, showing strategic thinking.
• Resilience: Despite being outmatched and exhausted, they continue to fight and find ways to turn the tide.

Character Interactions

• Xingye and Yufu: They work together to protect each other and their cause. Yufu's sacrifice allows Xingye to escape.
• Yufu and the Maha Demigods: Yufu's final act of self-destruction weakens the Maha Demigods, preventing them from pursuing Xingye.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Yufu self-destructs his soul, causing widespread unconsciousness among Moka and Otsutsuki forces.
• Otsutsuki army commanders retreat towards the Demon Capital, while Moka demigods decide not to pursue them.
• Moka forces advance with the Demon God Weapon towards the Demon Capital, dispatching warriors to scout and reinforce.
• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and High Priest Yama decide to eliminate Otsutsuki Xingye before she returns to the Demon Capital.
• Otsutsuki Xingye flees towards the Demon Capital, vowing to avenge Yufu and defeat the Moka forces.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Yufu demonstrates his fearlessness and ruthlessness by self-destructing to protect Xingye and weaken the Moka forces.
• Otsutsuki Xingye shows her pride and determination to avenge Yufu and defeat the Moka forces.
• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and High Priest Yama display their strategic thinking and teamwork in deciding to eliminate Xingye.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice: Yufu's self-destruction highlights the theme of sacrifice for one's cause and race.
• Revenge: Xingye's vow to avenge Yufu and defeat the Moka forces underscores the theme of revenge.
• Strategy: The characters' strategic decisions emphasize the importance of planning and adaptability in warfare.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Yufu and Otsutsuki Xingye: Yufu's sacrifice saves Xingye, creating a bond between them, albeit one-sided as Xingye is reluctant to accept it.
• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and High Priest Yama: The trio works together to decide on their next course of action, demonstrating unity and shared goals.
• Otsutsuki Xingye and the Moka forces: Xingye's hatred for the Moka forces grows, setting the stage for future conflicts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Otsutsuki Xingye escapes alone, planning to reunite with the other commanders later.
• She senses danger ahead and changes direction to avoid an ambush.
• High Priest Yama activates the Heavenly Beard Cube, halving Xingye's abilities.
• He attacks with the demonic blade Hu Sinatuo, which Xingye barely deflects.
• Yama surfaces and taunts Xingye, enraging her.
• Xingye uses her ultimate move, Astral Sign: Fallen One, to try and kill Yama.
• Yama activates Underworld Marshland, trapping Xingye and attacking with Hu Sinatuo again.

Character Developments

• Xingye shows confidence in her abilities and underestimates Yama.
• Yama demonstrates cunning and strategic thinking, using a premonition to mislead Xingye.
• Both characters show determination to defeat the other, even at the cost of their own lives.

Significant Themes

• The power of intuition and premonitions, and their limitations.
• The consequences of underestimating one's enemies.
• The desperation and willingness to sacrifice in the face of certain defeat.

Character Interactions

• Xingye and Yama's interaction is filled with hostility and taunts, each trying to provoke the other into making a mistake.
• Their battle is intense and dangerous, with both using their most powerful techniques in an attempt to kill the other.

Key Plot Points and Events

• High Priest Yama and Otsutsuki Xingye both suffer fatal blows, but Xingye uses her 'True Izanagi' ability to survive.
• Xingye finds herself in the 'Underworld Marshland' after using 'True Izanagi' and decides to eliminate the 'Gravity Black Hole' before leaving.
• She is attacked by a combination of secret arts and the 'Yellow Spring Seal', a complete divine artifact, which forces her soul out of her body.
• Otsutsuki Hishiki appears and uses the demonic blade 'Hu Sinatuo' to seal Xingye's soul, capturing her alive.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Xingye: Despite her initial victory, she underestimates her enemies and falls into their trap. She demonstrates her resilience and resourcefulness but ultimately succumbs to the ambush.
• Otsutsuki Hishiki: He reveals himself as a key player in the ambush, using the 'Hu Sinatuo' to seal Xingye's soul, showing his strategic prowess and power.

Significant Themes

• Hubris and Overconfidence: Xingye's belief in her own power and underestimation of her enemies lead to her downfall.
• Ambush and Strategy: The chapter highlights the importance of strategy and surprise attacks in warfare, with Natsume and High Priest Yama successfully ambushing Xingye.
• Power Dynamics: The use of a complete divine artifact demonstrates the vast power differential between Xingye and her enemies.

Character Interactions

• Xingye and High Priest Yama: Their initial battle ends in mutual destruction, but Xingye's 'True Izanagi' allows her to survive.
• Xingye and Otsutsuki Hishiki: Hishiki's reveal and use of the 'Hu Sinatuo' to seal Xingye's soul marks a significant turn in their power dynamic.
• Natsume and High Priest Yama: Their collaboration in the ambush suggests a level of trust and shared goals, though the specifics of their alliance are not detailed in this chapter.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Natsume seals Xingye's soul using the [Yellow Spring Seal] and [Hu Sinatuo].
• Kuramitsuha manifests and helps Natsume capture Xingye's body.
• Natsume stores Xingye's body in the [Life-Generating Jewel].
• High Priest Yama emerges from the black swamp, revealing he's still alive.
• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and Yama plan to head to the [Demon Capital].

Character Developments

• Natsume: Shows confidence in his abilities and weapons, and considers using Xingye's body for future threats.
• Kuramitsuha: Refuses to possess Xingye's body, displaying strong resolve against the Otsutsuki clan.
• High Priest Yama: Excited about the revival of the [Underworld Great Kingdom] after seeing the [Yellow Spring Seal], but remains focused on their current mission.

Significant Themes

• The power of divine artifacts and weapons.
• The importance of strategic planning and patience in achieving long-term goals.
• The consequences of one's actions and the potential for redemption.

Character Interactions

• Natsume and Kuramitsuha: Work together to capture Xingye, and Natsume offers to help Kuramitsuha obtain a vessel, but she refuses.
• Natsume and High Priest Yama: Natsume interrupts Yama's sentimental moment, reminding him of their current objective. They work together to clean up the battlefield and plan their next move.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Maha Clan discovers a [Demigod]-level battlefield and speculates about an unknown force fighting the Otsutsuki.
• The Otsutsuki Royal Family's control over the [Demon Capital] is weakened, with fewer soldiers stationed inside due to redeployment.
• Prince Otsutsuki Misaka and Consul Otsutsuki Tuogui return to the [Demon Capital] and learn about Prince Yufu's death.

Character Developments

• Prince Otsutsuki Misaka shows composure and capability as he takes command of the [Demon Capital]'s defense.
• Governor Fushan, now a soul form, is consumed by anger and grief over Prince Yufu's death and suspects Prince Misaka of betrayal.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and suspicion within the Otsutsuki Clan.
• The weakening of the Otsutsuki's control over the [Demon Capital] and the potential vulnerability it presents.
• The unknown force that fought against the Otsutsuki, which could be a potential ally or threat.

Character Interactions

• Prince Otsutsuki Misaka and Governor Fushan have a tense interaction, with Fushan accusing Misaka of betrayal.
• The two Maha Demigods discuss the battlefield and the search for the [Thousand-Lead Stone Fragment].

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Otsutsuki army is under pressure, while the Maha Clan feasts on their gains, betraying the Otsutsuki.
• Otsutsuki Yufu self-destructs, further provoking Governor Fushan, leading to a confrontation.
• Governor Fushan tries to see King Zhenruo but is stopped, learning that the king had halted reinforcements for Yufu.
• The Maha Clan prepares to attack the Demon Capital with a Demon God Weapon, a towering, immense creature accompanied by tens of millions of troops.

Character Developments

• Governor Fushan transitions from anger and betrayal to acceptance, focusing her hatred on the Maha Clan.
• Prince Otsutsuki Misaka remains displeased but follows the others' lead.
• Princess Xingye's absence raises concerns, with Governor Fushan suspecting she may have been intercepted or perished.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and trust: The Maha Clan's betrayal of the Otsutsuki and the revelation that King Zhenruo halted reinforcements for Yufu.
• Hatred and unity: The Otsutsuki's shared hatred for the Maha Clan unites them in their desire for revenge.
• Power dynamics: The Demon God Weapon's immense power threatens the Demon Capital and the Otsutsuki's ability to defend it.

Character Interactions

• Governor Fushan and Prince Otsutsuki Misaka clash initially but later unite in their hatred for the Maha Clan.
• Governor Tuo Gui tries to dissuade Governor Fushan from rash actions and later unites the Otsutsuki against the Maha Clan.
• Governor Fushan and Prince Otsutsuki Misaka discuss Princess Xingye's absence, revealing their shared concern for her.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Natsume, Kuramitsuha, and High Priest Yama lie in wait outside the Demon Capital for the battle to begin.
• They discuss the impending siege battle and the Otsutsuki's likely defensive strategy.
• Natsume suggests a rescue plan: split into two groups, with him and Kuramitsuha rescuing the Yellow Spring Remnants while High Priest Yama hides and transports them out through underground rivers.
• They decide to prioritize the rescue of the Crested Ibis Clan and the Yaksha Oni Clan, with other races to be rescued based on proximity.

Character Developments

• Natsume demonstrates strategic thinking and decisiveness in planning the rescue operation.
• High Priest Yama shows experience and wisdom in analyzing the battle situation and agreeing to Natsume's plan.
• Kuramitsuha expresses concern for her fellow Yellow Spring Remnants and questions Natsume's prioritization of the rescue order.

Significant Themes

• The cruel reality of having to make difficult choices in rescue operations.
• The importance of strategic planning and adaptability in battle.
• The tension between prioritizing personal connections (Natsume's favoritism towards Kuramitsuha's clan) and objective criteria (distance from the rescue point).

Character Interactions

• Natsume and High Priest Yama discuss the battle and rescue plan, with Natsume taking the lead in decision-making.
• Kuramitsuha questions Natsume's rescue prioritization, leading to a brief moment of tension.
• High Priest Yama accepts Natsume's decision, albeit reluctantly, showing deference to Natsume's judgment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Demon God Weapon, a massive artillery, has been modified for war, with a faster charging speed but a longer cooldown time.
• The Maha higher-ups plan to fire the Demon God Cannon at the Demon Capital, aiming to destroy it or severely damage the Otsutsuki side.
• The Otsutsuki side, aware of the cannon's power, decides to face it head-on, unable to retreat due to their leader's secluded cultivation within the Divine Temple.
• The Demon God Weapon fires a weakened but still devastating shot at the Demon Capital.
• The Otsutsuki side deploys three Demigods in their Shikigami Forms to block the attack, with the first one sacrificing itself to absorb the initial impact.

Character Developments

• The Maha higher-ups show their desperation and recklessness in their desire to destroy the Otsutsuki side.
• The Otsutsuki Demigods demonstrate their loyalty and willingness to sacrifice themselves for their people and their leader.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice: The Otsutsuki Demigods are willing to sacrifice themselves to protect their people and their leader.
• Power vs. Strategy: The Maha higher-ups rely on brute force, while the Otsutsuki side uses strategy and sacrifice to defend against the attack.
• Leadership: The Otsutsuki leader's secluded cultivation within the Divine Temple is a significant factor in the Otsutsuki side's decision to defend the capital.

Character Interactions

• The Maha higher-ups interact with each other in their shared desire to destroy the Otsutsuki side.
• The Otsutsuki Demigods interact with each other in their coordinated effort to block the Demon God Cannon's attack, demonstrating their unity and coordination.
• The Otsutsuki warriors on the Demon Capital's walls interact with each other in their celebration of their Demigods' successful initial block of the attack.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Maha Clan's [Demon God Weapon] threatens the Otsutsuki Clan's [Demon Capital].
• Two Otsutsuki Demigods attempt to block the [Demon God Cannon]'s attacks, sacrificing themselves to protect the city.
• The [Demon God Cannon] continues to devastate the city's defenses, with the third Demigod nearing his limit.
• An unknown user within the city activates the [Phase Apocalypse] Demigod Artifact, deflecting the [Demon God Cannon]'s attack and saving the city.

Character Developments

• Otsutsuki Yufu understands the threat of the [Demon God Weapon] in a positional war and is determined to stop it.
• The Otsutsuki Demigods show their willingness to sacrifice themselves for the clan and the city.
• High Priest Yama and Natsume discuss the potential of acquiring the [Demon God Weapon] for their own use.

Significant Themes

• The power of strategic weapons and their impact on warfare.
• The importance of technological advancement in racial conflicts.
• The willingness to sacrifice for one's clan or cause.

Character Interactions

• Otsutsuki Yufu and the Demigods work together to defend the city.
• High Priest Yama and Natsume discuss potential gains from the [Demon God Weapon].
• Governor Fushan recognizes the spatial fluctuation caused by the [Phase Apocalypse] Demigod Artifact.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Demon God Cannon's attack is neutralized midway by an unknown force, saving the Otsutsuki side.
• Governor Fushan realizes the immense difficulty of the feat and suspects a hidden Demigod in the Demon Capital.
• The Maha side, though regretful about the [Demon God Weapon]'s charging system collapse, continues their invasion with a massive army.
• Natsume, High Priest Yama, and others exploit the chaos to infiltrate the Demon Capital through its underground barrier.

Character Developments

• Governor Fushan shows his strategic thinking and understanding of space laws, realizing the feat's difficulty.
• Prince Misaka focuses on organizing defenses, prioritizing the city's survival over identifying the mysterious helper.
• Natsume, High Priest Yama, and their group demonstrate their cunning and resourcefulness in infiltrating the Demon Capital.

Significant Themes

• The power of space laws and the difficulty of manipulating them.
• The strategic and tactical thinking required in battle.
• The importance of adaptability and seizing opportunities in chaotic situations.

Character Interactions

• Governor Fushan discusses the mysterious helper with other officials but focuses on defending the city.
• Prince Misaka and the other officials work together to coordinate the city's defenses.
• Natsume and High Priest Yama collaborate to infiltrate the Demon Capital, showing trust and synchronization.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Natsume and High Priest Yama split up; Natsume rescues Yellow Spring Remnants, while Yama prepares their escape.
• Natsume faces challenges due to the restriction on spatial abilities within the [Yellow Spring Realm].
• Natsume navigates through the chaotic battle and empty prisons, heading towards the [Crested Ibis Clan]'s detention area.
• He finds fewer than ten thousand members of the clan remaining, hidden deep within their prison.

Character Developments

• Natsume demonstrates his strategic thinking and powerful abilities in rescuing the remnants.
• Kuramitsuha shows determination to save her people but struggles emotionally upon learning their reduced numbers.

Significant Themes

• The cruel treatment of Yellow Spring Remnants by the Otsutsuki.
• The resilience and determination of the Yellow Spring Remnants to survive and escape.
• The importance of strategic planning and adaptability in the face of adversity.

Character Interactions

• Natsume and Kuramitsuha work together to locate and rescue the [Crested Ibis Clan] members.
• Natsume provides emotional support to Kuramitsuha upon learning the reduced number of her clansmen.
• Natsume uses his abilities to break through barriers and rescue the remnants, demonstrating his power and commitment to their rescue.

• The Crested Ibis Clan, once a powerful demon clan, has declined due to harsh treatment and lack of resources in the Demon Capital.
• Natsume, impersonating Otsutsuki Xingye, rescues the remaining Crested Ibis clansmen using his gravity technique, transferring them underground to safety.
• Kuramitsuha, the clan's ancestor, watches the rescue and is relieved that her clan is saved.
• Natsume proceeds to the Yaksha Oni Clan's detention area, planning to rescue them next. He finds around fifty thousand clansmen still alive.
• Natsume decides to use the same method to rescue the Yaksha Oni Clan, knowing that his cover might be blown but determined to save as many as possible.