"Go bring over the ones with minor injuries, too."
After a moment's thought, Uchiha Kazama prepared to get to work.
He also left them with an instruction.
Mitsuri Kanroji looked puzzled by his words.
Beside them stood the Mist Hashira, Muichiro Tokito, who had remained silent all this time.
Now he tilted his head and looked at Uchiha Kazama as well.
This man had appeared out of nowhere, was close to both Tanjiro and Mitsuri Kanroji, and carried a faintly terrifying aura...
His words left Muichiro wondering how he intended to treat them.
After speaking, Uchiha Kazama approached someone whose hands and feet had been smashed and whose chest was dark purple, clearly from a tremendous impact.
Most importantly, the man was still alive.
It seemed the demon who had attacked him enjoyed torturing its victims to death.
He hadn't died, but his current state was worse than death.
"Are you... the doctor here to treat me?"
"I know I'm dying, so please help me..."
The Demon Slayer Corps member forced a smile.
Or perhaps it wasn't forced at all. He even... looked happy.
Death?
Everyone feared it, but this young member of the Demon Slayer Corps showed little fear.
His smile even held a sense of honor.
Because his death would not be meaningless.
As long as he could help his superiors and slay those vile demons...
That was enough.
He had even killed two demons this time. Not a bad trade...
"All right."
Uchiha Kazama nodded, then placed his hand on the young man's body.
"What is... your name?"
Uchiha Kazama asked slowly.
"Huh?"
"I..."
The young man froze, then gave his name.
Yonezu Uewa.
Yonezu Uewa told him his name.
"That's a fine name. I'm sure it will be among those of the future Hashira."
"Yonezu Uewa,