Although Kagaya Ubuyashiki had presented plenty of evidence, it still failed to convince most of those present.
"I don't understand. If she were human, there would be nothing wrong with letting her live. But she's a demon, and that's unacceptable. When I think about the resolve with which our Demon Slayer Corps has always fought, and all the sacrifices we've made, I simply can't accept it."
As he spoke, he grabbed his Nichirin Blade and slashed his own arm.
Blood dripped from Sanemi Shinazugawa's wound, and its metallic scent soon filled the air.
"Master, allow me to prove it. I'll show you just how vile demons are."
He brought over the box containing Nezuko and let his blood drip onto it.
When the box showed no reaction, Obanai Iguro reminded Sanemi that demons would not come out into the sunlight.
After apologizing to Kagaya Ubuyashiki, Sanemi took Nezuko beneath the eaves and pried the box open.
Nezuko, who had been hiding inside the box all this time, finally stepped out. Faced with Sanemi Shinazugawa's unusual blood, she began to drool uncontrollably under the sway of her demonic instincts.
But when she thought of everything her brother had done for her, and of Mr. Urokodaki, Giyu, and Sabito, who were willing to support them both, her reason overcame those instincts.
She turned her head away, refusing to look at Sanemi's wound.
At the sight, Kagaya Ubuyashiki smiled.
"This should be enough to prove that Nezuko won't attack humans, shouldn't it?"
Then he turned to Tanjiro.
"Tanjiro, although we proved today that Nezuko won't eat people, there will certainly still be those who are unhappy with this decision. That means you must work even harder to prove yourself to everyone.
So strive to defeat one of the Twelve Kizuki. When that happens,