Chapter Summaries

Kamu Zenin broke the domain trapping Suguru Geto and helped defeat the cursed spirit. Afterward, Suguru asked about the monsters and his own powers, so Kamu invited him to talk over desserts.

• Kamu ordered Nue to attack the domain, and the shikigami shattered it with a powerful blow.
• Kamu's Divine Dogs rushed the weakened cursed spirit and defeated and devoured it.
• Kamu and Toji Zenin prepared to leave, but Suguru Geto stopped them to ask about the monsters and his strange power.
• Kamu introduced herself to Suguru, then took him to a dessert shop to talk and try her favorite non-sweet treats.

Kamu Zenin explained jujutsu to Suguru Geto and learned that his technique was Cursed Spirit Manipulation. After Geto revealed his loneliness and asked to see her again, Kamu decided to introduce him to Satoru Gojo.

• Kamu sent dessert photos to Satoru Gojo, then shared sweets with Suguru Geto.
• Kamu explained that cursed spirits came from ordinary people's negative emotions and asked Geto about his awakened technique.
• Geto revealed that his technique, Cursed Spirit Manipulation, let him control cursed spirits after subduing them, though he had no spirits left to demonstrate it.
• Geto asked to see Kamu again, and his memories showed how he had felt alone after awakening his technique and swallowing cursed spirit balls.
• Satoru Gojo messaged Kamu asking for a sugary strawberry parfait, and Kamu told Geto she would introduce him to another friend.

Kuang Wu suspected Jujutsu Headquarters had deliberately concealed vital information to put her in danger, so she told Naobito Zenin and the Zenin Clan forced Headquarters to compensate them. Their apology and Kuang Wu’s mention of Suguru Geto convinced her that his encounter with the cursed spirit had also been no accident.

• Kuang Wu noticed that her mission information had omitted a near-special-grade cursed spirit, its domain, and three students trapped inside, and suspected Jujutsu Headquarters had set her up.
• Kuang Wu told Naobito Zenin that Headquarters had tried to kill her, and he promised the Zenin Clan would handle the matter.
• Kuang Wu’s Rabbit Escape overheard the Third Elder and Fourth Elder confront Jujutsu Headquarters, which admitted an oversight and surrendered a share of its interests.
• Jujutsu Headquarters sent two higher-ups to apologize and offered five grade one cursed tools and one special grade cursed tool as compensation.
• Kuang Wu demanded an apology and invoked Suguru Geto’s case, leading a higher-up to bow and apologize to her.
• Kuang Wu concluded that Suguru Geto’s encounter with the cursed spirit had not been an accident.

Kenjaku reassured Jujutsu Headquarters that the Ten Shadows user did not care about Suguru Geto, while explaining how he had used the headquarters’ plot to take control of it. He left the officials confident that their scheme to turn Geto against the Ten Shadows user would succeed, unaware that Kenjaku was exploiting them.

• Kenjaku told Jujutsu Headquarters that the Ten Shadows user was only using Suguru Geto to pressure them and had no real attachment to him.
• Kenjaku reflected that the Ten Shadows user’s goal was to grow strong enough to leave the Zenin Clan, making her unlikely to interfere with his plans.
• Jujutsu Headquarters planned to alienate Suguru Geto from ordinary people, then recruit him as an obedient Special Grade weapon when he was desperate.
• After Geto chose to transfer schools and return to ordinary society, Jujutsu Headquarters devised a mission meant to make him blame the Ten Shadows user for the deaths of trapped children.
• Kenjaku revealed that he had taken over Nobuyuki Kamo and risen to lead Jujutsu Headquarters by exploiting its scheme.

Kuang Wu, frustrated by the Zenin Clan’s restrictions on his training, slowed down and settled back into his routine. He arranged to take Satoru Gojo to Tokyo, but their traditional clothes drew stares on the Shinkansen, so he insisted they buy summer outfits when they arrived.

• Kuang Wu’s father urged him to stop rushing to summon his shikigami, and Kuang Wu reluctantly eased up on his missions.
• Kuang Wu invited Satoru Gojo to go out, and they agreed to travel to Tokyo, where Kuang Wu planned to introduce him to Suguru Geto.
• Kuang Wu and Satoru Gojo boarded the Shinkansen wearing traditional clothes despite the summer heat, attracting strange looks from other passengers.
• A middle-aged woman asked whether the boys were dressed for an event or whether their adults had dressed them inappropriately for the heat.
• Kuang Wu told Satoru Gojo they would buy clothes after reaching the station, embarrassing him with a threat not to claim they knew each other if he refused to change.

Kuang Wu took Satoru Gojo shopping in Tokyo before introducing him to Suguru Geto. Satoru mistook the meeting for proof that Kuang Wu preferred Geto as a friend and felt left out.

• Kuang Wu used the Zenin Clan's Black Card to buy ten outfits, while Satoru Gojo chose a simple black outfit.
• As they hurried to their meeting, Satoru Gojo asked Kuang Wu if they would go out together again.
• Suguru Geto unexpectedly met them at the mall and gave Kuang Wu a coffee-flavored cake as thanks.
• Kuang Wu introduced Suguru Geto to Satoru Gojo, who glared at her resentfully.
• Satoru Gojo accused Kuang Wu of inviting him along only because she wanted to see Geto and privately concluded that she preferred Geto as a friend.

Kuang Wu introduced Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto, easing Gojo’s suspicion and helping the two boys become friends. After spending time with them, she used a mission as an excuse to leave them together.

• Kuang Wu explained that Suguru Geto was a friend she had known for nearly two years and introduced him to Satoru Gojo.
• Once the misunderstanding was cleared up, Satoru Gojo quickly decided Suguru Geto was a good match for him, and the two began to get along.
• Suguru Geto accepted Satoru Gojo’s temper after Kuang Wu told him Gojo was sensitive and had few friends.
• After spending an hour with them, Kuang Wu claimed she had a mission and left, pleased that they were getting along.

Kuang Wu found Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto playing video games in her courtyard after Satoru had secretly brought Geto there. She reflected on their growing friendship and the differences in their education, ending with frustration that the Zenin Clan had kept her from receiving a proper education.

• Kuang Wu returned to her courtyard and found Satoru Gojo and Suguru Geto gaming in her lounge chair's shade.
• Satoru Gojo won their game while Suguru Geto explained that Satoru had brought him there.
• Kuang Wu realized Satoru had been smuggling Geto into her courtyard to hide him from Jujutsu Headquarters.
• Kuang Wu asked why the boys were there, and Satoru said he had finished his work while Geto said school was closed for Sunday.
• Kuang Wu compared their schooling with her own restricted education and thought she might have been illiterate without memories of her previous life.

Kuang Wu demanded that the Zenin Clan let her attend an ordinary school so she could earn academic qualifications. After she destroyed the meeting room to silence the Elders’ objections, they agreed to enroll her and hire private tutors, leaving her pleased that Satoru Gojo would remain uneducated.

• Kuang Wu gathered Naobito Zenin and the Elders and announced that she wanted to attend an ordinary school outside the clan.
• The Elders objected, and Kuang Wu used her shikigami to destroy the meeting room and injure several of them.
• Naobito Zenin warned that attending school could expose Kuang Wu to danger because of the bounty on her head.
• Kuang Wu and the Elders agreed that the clan would enroll her, hire private tutors, and let her advance by passing scheduled exams without attending classes.

On her tenth birthday, the Zenin Clan celebrated the young girl while Satoru Gojo and Geto sent her gifts. The peaceful day ended when Toji told her he was leaving.

• The Zenin Clan held a lavish birthday banquet for the girl, who left after growing sick of the guests' flattery.
• Satoru Gojo surprised the girl with strawberry milk candy and gave her Geto's gift, a silver bracelet with purple beads.
• The girl returned to her courtyard and watched the Divine Dogs tear into the guests' gifts.
• Toji visited the girl, drank tea, and casually told her he was leaving.