Ch. 41Cannon Pawn Two Advances Seven
Key Plot Points and Events
- Yuta Okkotsu heads to Sendai Colony, while Maki Zenin plans to enter colonies to exorcise cursed spirits and search for Angel.
- Xuan returns to Fallen Star Palace, and Yuji Itadori, Megumi Fushiguro train under Xuan's guidance while searching for Kinji Hakari.
- Xuan creates walkie-talkies using his shadows and Tengen's barrier techniques for communication.
- Xuan decides to save Masamichi Yaga, with Tengen requesting him to leave Yoshinobu Gakuganji behind.
- Kenjaku finds Xuan's corpse in the Kamo Clan's Cursed Repository and attempts to use Idle Transfiguration on it.
Character Developments
- Yuta shows determination in facing strong opponents in Sendai Colony.
- Maki demonstrates her resolve to help ordinary people and find Angel.
- Xuan displays his strength, intelligence, and humanity, accepting a job to save Masamichi Yaga and agreeing to Tengen's terms.
- Tengen reveals her disdain for the jujutsu world's higher-ups and offers Xuan a reward for his help.
- Kenjaku shows his knowledge of Xuan's past and attempts to use his corpse for his own purposes.
Significant Themes
- Strength and determination in facing challenges (Yuta, Maki)
- Intelligence and adaptability (Xuan, Tengen)
- The consequences of actions and the treatment of lower-ranking individuals (Tengen's critique of the jujutsu world's higher-ups)
- The power of cursed tools and techniques (Xuan's corpse, Kenjaku's Idle Transfiguration)
Character Interactions
- Yuta communicates with Xuan, Fushiguro, and Itadori using the walkie-talkies.
- Xuan interacts with Tengen, Tsukumo, and Choso, accepting Tengen's job offer.
- Kenjaku interacts with Xuan's corpse, attempting to use Idle Transfiguration on it.