(The following took place at the end of the final battle.)
Inside a filming location with "modest" sets and props that offered "excellent value for money."
"No-!"
With Muzan Kibutsuji's final cry, the obscure little production Demon Slayer: Heart's Home reached its conclusion.
"Cut!"
The production's director, screenwriter, and leading man-Kanzaki Kumo-called a halt to filming.
"Great, the main storyline wrapped up perfectly. Once we shoot a few post-credits extras to put in the credits, we can call this little passion project a wrap."
"It's finally over. I'm never playing this damn role again." Muzan Kibutsuji let out a long sigh of relief.
"First, your character is literally a demon, and the Progenitor of Demons at that. Second, do you have a problem with the role I gave you?"
Muzan demanded of Kanzaki Kumo, "When you first roped me into the cast, you said things like 'the final boss,' 'a villain with brains,' and 'world-shaking wisdom.' Now filming's over, and I've certainly experienced the 'world-shaking' part, but where's the wisdom? Sure, I'm the final boss, but where are the brains?"
"Well, you know, everyone knows the important part of world-shaking wisdom isn't the wisdom, it's the world-shaking. Get it? Besides, your character has five brains. How does that not count as 'a villain with brains'?"
"I... you..." (Some very nasty language. Don't copy it.)
"All right, all right, at least you were the final boss. What was I told at the start? 'A young genius,' 'starts out an orphan,' 'strong-willed.' Isn't that the textbook protagonist setup? And what happened? Most of my screen time was spent being comic relief."
Sabito squeezed the swearing Muzan Kibutsuji aside and posed his soul-searching question.
"Would our esteemed director, screenwriter, and leading man, the guy who treated me like a punching bag in the