As the sun slowly rose, Muzan, who had wreaked havoc in the human world for over a thousand years, was bathed in its light. His mutilated body gradually turned into wisps of ash.
"We won!!"
The swordsmen in the canyon embraced one another and wept.
Watching the swordsmen around him celebrate in each other's arms, Kujo Tachibana slowly sheathed his Nichirin Sword. Only now did the tension deep in his heart finally ease.
"Thank goodness I didn't disgrace the other transmigrators. Otherwise, I'd have become a sinner..."
"Tachibana, what did you just say?" Ubuyashiki Kagaya, who had come up beside Kujo Tachibana, asked curiously.
Kujo Tachibana shook his head and smiled brightly.
"I said things are good now."
"Good..."
After Lady Tamayo died, Yushiro also bathed in the sunlight that very morning and followed her in death.
After the battle in the canyon, no demons remained in the world!
Ubuyashiki Kagaya then disbanded the Demon Slayer Corps, which had endured for a thousand years.
Aside from the swordsmen who had no families or anyone to rely on, most of the other members of the Demon Slayer Corps returned to their hometowns and began their lives anew.
The Demon Slayer Corps Headquarters gradually grew quiet.
Kujo Tachibana was already seventeen, with fewer than two years left to live. He, too, chose to say goodbye to the Demon Slayer Corps and begin wandering alone.
Having awakened the Demon Slayer Mark, he couldn't stay with the Breathing Style swordsmen of the Demon Slayer Corps for long.
Otherwise, the swordsmen who had finally returned to a peaceful, stable life would only die young...
And Kujo Tachibana himself didn't want to spend the final stretch of his life lying in a hospital bed.
After leaving the Demon Slayer Corps, he and Ubuyashiki Kagaya often