"Weak creatures like humans have nothing to do with me!"
"A demon who feels no pain and loses nothing-that's what I am. Even if I was once human, I would still choose to be a demon!"
Daki looked at Tanjiro, clenched her right fist, and smashed the roof tiles in front of her to pieces.
"I understand..."
Tanjiro's voice was rather calm now, seemingly stripped of his earlier anger.
He finally understood. Even if they had once been human, they were demons now, having lost their human memories and the qualities that made them human.
Their different experiences had created a fundamental divide in how they understood the world. There was simply no way for them to communicate.
Tanjiro stopped trying to reason with Daki and charged at her with his blade raised.
Blood Demon Art: Eight-Layered Obi Slash!
Seeing Tanjiro charge toward her, Daki no longer dared underestimate him after their previous exchanges. Eight sashes emerged from behind her and slashed at him together.
The eight sashes crossed as they swept downward, sealing off every escape route.
Once the parts of my body that I split off to control the entire Entertainment District come together, my speed increases dramatically.
Even if you could match me before, you stand no chance against me now!
Those thoughts ran through Daki's mind.
Before her eyes, the eight sashes crossed and slashed down at Tanjiro just as she intended, about to strike his head.
Just as Daki thought her sashes would slice Tanjiro to pieces, a swirling slash of flame erupted in front of him and spread outward.
Sun Breathing, Sixth Form: Burning Bones, Summer Sun!
The black Nichirin Blade struck the surrounding sashes and sliced through them with ease, the flames along its blade scorching their severed edges.
It hurts!
Daki briefly