Three months had passed since Ye Chen last took Zenitsu Agatsuma to meet the former Rumble Hashira. As always, Ye Chen carried out missions for the Demon Slayer Corps, hunting demons far and wide while his Exchange Points steadily increased.
The trio had made decent progress lately. After special training with several Hashira, all three had more or less reached C-.
Redhelm had been fed until he grew to five meters in size, and his combat strength had reached C+. Perhaps Inosuke had finally realized Redhelm was going easy on him in their contests of strength; lately, he had stopped challenging him. Instead, he frequently ran off to Shinobu Kocho's Butterfly Mansion to sneak food.
A certain Pikachu no longer tried so hard to escape special training, but his true nature remained as ridiculous as ever.
Only Tanjiro's life seemed to have stayed more or less the same. Then again, keeping him that way was probably for the best.
Early that morning, another noisy day with the trio began at Ye Chen's place.
"Nezuko~ Do you know what these are? That's right, they're flowers I picked outside! I came all this way just to give them to you~" A certain yellow rat held flowers in one hand and swept back his crap-yellow hair with the other.
Nezuko simply looked at him with an adorably puzzled expression, saying nothing.
"Zenitsu! I told you to stop bothering Nezuko all the time!" Ever the fiercely protective brother, Tanjiro stepped in front of her.
"Don't be so heartless, brother-in-law~" Zenitsu Agatsuma refused to give up and tried to step closer, only for Tanjiro to push him away.
"Say, Inosuke, you haven't been making much noise lately. Did something happen?" Zenitsu Agatsuma was a little puzzled. This boar-headed fellow had recently been running back and