Night.
Inside a certain Kyogoku House in the Entertainment District.
After hearing Daki's report, Doma blinked and smiled faintly. "Oh dear, poor Gyokko. I only saw him a few days ago, and now I'll never see him again."
"As his friend, I'm truly heartbroken."
Despite his words, Doma's face was full of smiles.
It seemed his way of expressing grief was limited to smiling. In Doma's own words, this was the best tribute to a dear friend. He called it resting in peace with a smile...
Beside him, Daki said anxiously, "Lord Doma, that Demon Slayer named Su Chen has escaped. We should capture him again as soon as possible!"
Daki looked panicked. She dared not imagine what repercussions she and her brother would face if Muzan learned of this.
Yet no matter how she thought about it, Daki couldn't understand. Gyokko was an Upper Rank, and he had received so much blood from the boss. How on earth had he lost?
Had Gyokko been putting on an act all along?
Daki didn't understand, and she stopped thinking about it. What she had to worry about now was that she and her brother would probably face Muzan's wrath before long!
If half the Upper Ranks were here in the Entertainment District and still let Su Chen escape, then, like the Lower Ranks, there was no reason for them to exist.
At the thought of Muzan's methods, Daki couldn't help trembling a little.
"It's fine, sis. We just need to catch that Demon Slayer again," said Gyutaro, who had been hiding inside Daki all this time.
He could see the panic in Daki's heart. As a proper older brother, he ought to encourage his sister at a time like this.
The two demon siblings then had a brief conversation and came