Dark clouds loomed overhead, and rain gradually began to fall.
The damp slowly smothered the stench of blood and the dust stirred up by slashing attacks. The Juvenile Detention Center that had once stood here was now an exposed crater beneath the shadows.
Raindrops fell onto Kamo Xu's sea of blood, washing away the traces of his battle.
Two figures occupied the center of that shadowed expanse. Kamo Xu sat, while Sukuna stood.
Yet Sukuna was the one who dared not let his guard down.
The reason was simple: the guy before him had just swallowed his finger and regained his cursed energy.
Even as "Kamo Xu" panted heavily, constantly using this newfound cursed energy to drive his blood circulation, Sukuna still dared not relax.
The reason was simple...
This guy was too strong. So strong that, in his current state, Sukuna couldn't possibly trade blows with him without resorting to dirty tricks.
Besides, the fragment of his soul inside this guy couldn't even make a ripple. Most likely, the Sukuna inside him would end up just like the one here.
Before long, Kamo Xu would suppress him and reclaim control of his body...
What a troublesome bastard!
The Grudge Cursed Spirit [Yang Xu], who controlled the body, also sat quietly in place, even propping his cheek on one hand out of boredom.
Why was this guy hesitating so much? Didn't he know this was the best time to attack?
"Not going to attack? Once my cursed technique burnout ends, you might be in trouble."
Rain fell on his body, carrying a chill.
Perhaps that cold stirred Sukuna's volatile temper. He grabbed both sides of the hole he had torn in his shirt to remove his heart and gave it a hard yank.
Shirtless Tiger-Skinned Sukuna, back for a limited