1 00:01:53,822 --> 00:01:55,115 That was a Daemon. 2 00:01:55,198 --> 00:01:57,117 It certainly was. 3 00:01:57,784 --> 00:01:58,744 Stop the car. 4 00:01:58,827 --> 00:02:00,870 I'm going to take a look. - Yes, sir. 5 00:02:07,961 --> 00:02:10,130 Good evening, ma'am. 6 00:02:10,839 --> 00:02:13,383 That's one fine companion you've got there. 7 00:02:16,469 --> 00:02:18,471 You can see them? 8 00:02:20,181 --> 00:02:23,893 Horned skull, black feathers. 9 00:02:24,477 --> 00:02:26,563 That's one handsome Daemon. 10 00:02:26,646 --> 00:02:27,546 What's their name? 11 00:02:35,697 --> 00:02:36,865 Finally… 12 00:02:37,365 --> 00:02:40,368 You're the first person I've met who understands! 13 00:02:45,582 --> 00:02:48,501 I don't just understand. I'm like you. 14 00:03:02,682 --> 00:03:05,185 We are Kin'u-gyokuto. 15 00:03:05,268 --> 00:03:08,146 This one's name is Yozakura. 16 00:03:08,229 --> 00:03:10,690 I don't see their other half. 17 00:03:10,773 --> 00:03:12,609 Their name is Asagiri. 18 00:03:13,109 --> 00:03:15,361 They're hiding. They don't like the night. 19 00:03:17,447 --> 00:03:22,493 So, what were you doing here at this hour? 20 00:03:25,204 --> 00:03:28,875 I was thinking about jumping to my death. 21 00:03:29,459 --> 00:03:32,879 Nobody needs me. 22 00:03:33,463 --> 00:03:36,133 The moment you jump, I'll catch you. 23 00:03:36,216 --> 00:03:38,385 You mustn't die. 24 00:03:38,468 --> 00:03:41,679 I'm sorry. I'm so sorry. 25 00:03:43,097 --> 00:03:44,057 Excuse me. 26 00:03:44,140 --> 00:03:46,351 We just met. I shouldn't be saying this. 27 00:03:46,434 --> 00:03:47,936 It's all right. 28 00:03:48,519 --> 00:03:50,814 It must be fate that I happened to pass by. 29 00:03:50,897 --> 00:03:53,691 If you don't mind, I'll listen. 30 00:03:54,776 --> 00:03:57,278 I'm Kagemori Gonzo. 31 00:03:57,779 --> 00:04:00,198 I'm Shingo Iori. 32 00:04:01,199 --> 00:04:03,785 What did you mean when you said nobody needs you? 33 00:04:04,661 --> 00:04:09,290 Since I was a child, I've never been able to do anything right. 34 00:04:09,874 --> 00:04:12,711 I failed to get into the school my parents wanted me to attend. 35 00:04:12,794 --> 00:04:15,194 I'm slow and stupid when it comes to everything. 36 00:04:15,630 --> 00:04:17,674 I couldn't live up to their expectations. 37 00:04:17,757 --> 00:04:19,801 Even my older brother mocks me. 38 00:04:20,510 --> 00:04:23,554 They treated me like I never existed to begin with. 39 00:04:24,681 --> 00:04:29,686 I realized this world doesn't need me. 40 00:04:32,146 --> 00:04:37,151 I tried to die once before. 41 00:04:40,905 --> 00:04:46,035 I met these two when I went into the mountains looking for a place to die. 42 00:04:46,661 --> 00:04:49,080 I found Kin'u-gyokuto's relic. 43 00:04:51,916 --> 00:04:57,005 It didn't have a head or hands, but it looked beautiful to me. 44 00:04:58,256 --> 00:05:02,635 I don't know much about gods or Buddhas, 45 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:08,975 but I thought this person could take me to heaven. 46 00:05:09,934 --> 00:05:13,146 When I slit my wrist… 47 00:05:13,980 --> 00:05:15,857 They appeared. 48 00:05:15,940 --> 00:05:17,150 Yes. 49 00:05:17,233 --> 00:05:22,906 They're both very kind and listened to me talk about my troubles. 50 00:05:22,989 --> 00:05:26,534 But when my family heard me talking to them, 51 00:05:26,617 --> 00:05:30,288 they thought I'd lost my mind. 52 00:05:31,164 --> 00:05:33,416 I explained what Daemons are, 53 00:05:33,499 --> 00:05:36,086 but they said I was talking to empty space. 54 00:05:36,169 --> 00:05:38,171 That I was hallucinating. Hearing things. 55 00:05:38,254 --> 00:05:39,798 That I was sick. 56 00:05:39,881 --> 00:05:43,677 So I revealed their forms to them. 57 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:46,638 Then they started calling them devils and evil spirits. 58 00:05:46,721 --> 00:05:51,976 They said I'd been possessed by monsters and shunned me even more. 59 00:05:52,977 --> 00:05:56,147 Only my brother seemed interested for some reason. 60 00:05:56,230 --> 00:05:58,649 He can't be trusted! 61 00:05:59,233 --> 00:06:04,114 Even if he knows about us, he'd just work us to death like slaves for his own ends! 62 00:06:04,197 --> 00:06:06,658 He'd only take advantage of you, Iori. 63 00:06:06,741 --> 00:06:09,077 You must cut ties with the Shingos! 64 00:06:10,369 --> 00:06:15,166 There's no place for people like me in this world, is there? 65 00:06:18,503 --> 00:06:21,798 Iori-san, would you like to come to my place? 66 00:06:22,590 --> 00:06:23,425 What? 67 00:06:23,508 --> 00:06:27,137 The Kagemoris are a pretty big clan. 68 00:06:27,220 --> 00:06:30,557 We're expanding our business and looking for employees. 69 00:06:30,640 --> 00:06:34,352 But… I'm a total stranger… 70 00:06:34,435 --> 00:06:38,898 We have plenty of other workers who come from situations like yours, 71 00:06:38,981 --> 00:06:41,401 and many of them are Daemon Wielders. 72 00:06:41,484 --> 00:06:44,320 Anyone can live with us without reservations. 73 00:06:46,155 --> 00:06:49,158 And anyone with Daemons is especially welcome. 74 00:06:56,624 --> 00:07:00,002 Brother, is your shoulder okay? 75 00:07:01,003 --> 00:07:03,882 Probably. I can move my arm. 76 00:07:03,965 --> 00:07:05,925 Weren't you shot with a rifle? 77 00:07:06,008 --> 00:07:07,908 You need to get that treated properly! 78 00:07:08,261 --> 00:07:10,764 If you go to a regular doctor with a gunshot wound, 79 00:07:10,847 --> 00:07:14,309 they'll ask all kinds of probing questions and call the police. 80 00:07:14,392 --> 00:07:15,393 What?! 81 00:07:15,476 --> 00:07:19,022 And you don't have an insurance card, so treatment would cost extra. 82 00:07:19,105 --> 00:07:20,231 That's bad! 83 00:07:20,857 --> 00:07:23,234 I'd be causing even more trouble for Hana-san! 84 00:07:23,317 --> 00:07:23,985 OUT OF POCKET 85 00:07:24,068 --> 00:07:26,112 So, anyway… 86 00:07:26,696 --> 00:07:28,073 Let's go to the Kagemori manor! 87 00:07:28,156 --> 00:07:29,157 Why? 88 00:07:29,240 --> 00:07:32,285 Sakurazawa-sensei's at the Kagemori infirmary. 89 00:07:32,368 --> 00:07:34,662 She's not an ordinary doctor, so it's okay. 90 00:07:34,745 --> 00:07:37,624 What? That doctor who takes people's blood? 91 00:07:37,707 --> 00:07:41,503 And a doctor who isn't ordinary doesn't sound very safe. 92 00:07:41,586 --> 00:07:43,588 I don't even 93 00:07:43,671 --> 00:07:47,258 Ow, ow, ow! - trust the Kagemoris in general. 94 00:07:47,341 --> 00:07:49,511 I'm not going with you. 95 00:07:49,594 --> 00:07:52,097 That's not nice, Brother! 96 00:07:52,180 --> 00:07:55,808 Are you sure you can trust them? 97 00:07:57,185 --> 00:07:58,853 It's fine. 98 00:07:59,437 --> 00:08:04,025 Yes, they're different from most people down here, 99 00:08:04,108 --> 00:08:08,863 but normal people don't last long in this world. 100 00:08:10,239 --> 00:08:13,952 Like I told you, it was the master and Jin-san 101 00:08:14,035 --> 00:08:16,335 who saved me from my Higashi Village pursuers. 102 00:08:16,704 --> 00:08:17,914 Jin, huh? 103 00:08:17,997 --> 00:08:20,542 Even when I held a machete to his neck, 104 00:08:20,625 --> 00:08:25,171 he admitted he was responsible for the attack on Higashi Village. 105 00:08:25,254 --> 00:08:28,883 Exactly. He's earnest in the weirdest ways. 106 00:08:29,800 --> 00:08:32,971 Out of the three brothers, 107 00:08:33,054 --> 00:08:37,558 he lets himself be the bad guy to protect the Kagemori clan. 108 00:08:38,142 --> 00:08:42,105 He stays detached and avoids empathizing with foes or subordinates. 109 00:08:42,188 --> 00:08:46,817 It's like he suppresses his emotions for work. 110 00:08:47,568 --> 00:08:49,268 What about the other two brothers? 111 00:08:49,654 --> 00:08:55,076 Hagure-sensei teaches me skills so I can live a normal life in the future. 112 00:08:55,660 --> 00:08:59,038 He teaches me to draw manga. They're like modern woodblock prints. 113 00:08:59,121 --> 00:09:01,332 He lets me help him with his work. 114 00:09:01,916 --> 00:09:04,127 That way, I can earn money for expenses 115 00:09:04,210 --> 00:09:06,879 inside the barrier without risking going outside. 116 00:09:07,964 --> 00:09:09,090 That's nice. 117 00:09:09,173 --> 00:09:11,133 As for Asuma-san… 118 00:09:11,801 --> 00:09:13,178 His smile looks really fake. 119 00:09:13,261 --> 00:09:15,597 He's the least trustworthy of all. 120 00:09:15,680 --> 00:09:20,185 Did Asuma-san ask if you wanted to die? 121 00:09:20,268 --> 00:09:21,352 Yeah. 122 00:09:21,435 --> 00:09:25,732 Asuma-san thinks if people are going to keep trying to kill you, 123 00:09:25,815 --> 00:09:29,861 you might as well die once and acquire power so you can protect yourself. 124 00:09:29,944 --> 00:09:34,908 Additionally, you should receive support under the management 125 00:09:34,991 --> 00:09:37,368 of a powerful group like the Kagemoris. 126 00:09:37,994 --> 00:09:43,332 He says unsettling things, but he doesn't lie to us. 127 00:09:45,376 --> 00:09:47,295 What shall we do with this girl? 128 00:09:47,378 --> 00:09:49,297 Return her to Higashi Village? 129 00:09:49,380 --> 00:09:53,801 Well, she's seen and heard a bunch of stuff down here. 130 00:09:54,385 --> 00:09:57,388 If she went back, we'd have to make sure she doesn't say— 131 00:09:57,471 --> 00:09:59,724 You'd stick her in a cell? 132 00:10:03,185 --> 00:10:05,605 Is there no way for her to be free? 133 00:10:06,188 --> 00:10:09,108 The current children of Higashi Village don't know the twins' secret. 134 00:10:09,191 --> 00:10:12,612 They don't know Asa-chan and Yuru gain power by dying. 135 00:10:12,695 --> 00:10:15,740 Villagers are only let in on the secret 136 00:10:15,823 --> 00:10:18,409 once they're grown and accepted as full adults. 137 00:10:18,492 --> 00:10:21,287 Azami doesn't know anything yet. 138 00:10:21,370 --> 00:10:23,623 So they share the secret. 139 00:10:23,706 --> 00:10:28,127 And knowing it makes you a full-grown member of the village. 140 00:10:28,210 --> 00:10:32,465 They're creating unity by making people feel special. 141 00:10:33,841 --> 00:10:38,388 What happens to anyone who learns about the secret and questions it? 142 00:10:38,471 --> 00:10:43,684 Anyone who opposes the village's ways is sent down the mountain to "work." 143 00:10:44,185 --> 00:10:49,148 They survive by doing whatever leftover work they can get from village associates. 144 00:10:49,940 --> 00:10:51,234 Wait a minute. 145 00:10:51,317 --> 00:10:55,280 The reason people who left the village to work almost never came back… 146 00:10:55,363 --> 00:10:58,908 Is because they'd reveal the village's secret to Yuru if they did. 147 00:10:59,492 --> 00:11:04,747 Some guys come down here to actually work… 148 00:11:07,625 --> 00:11:10,211 but the Kagemori clan ends up killing them. 149 00:11:11,212 --> 00:11:14,162 We're both guilty. Our people have been killed by you, too. 150 00:11:14,715 --> 00:11:18,386 Especially by the Taderas. Many times. 151 00:11:34,026 --> 00:11:36,738 Hey, welcome back. - Thanks. 152 00:11:36,821 --> 00:11:39,073 We're all done here. Thanks. 153 00:11:42,284 --> 00:11:47,081 Master, I'd like to take my brother to the mansion to get his wound treated. 154 00:11:47,164 --> 00:11:49,125 I never said I'd go! 155 00:11:49,208 --> 00:11:53,421 Sorry, Asa. I've got to deal with Akio when I get back. 156 00:11:53,504 --> 00:11:56,382 I don't want Yuru-kun to have to see that. 157 00:11:56,465 --> 00:11:59,135 Oh, right. Akio-san… 158 00:11:59,218 --> 00:12:02,889 Akio? Is that the bald guy who wanted me dead? 159 00:12:02,972 --> 00:12:06,059 We caught the traitor at the mansion earlier. 160 00:12:06,142 --> 00:12:07,894 It was Akio after all. 161 00:12:07,977 --> 00:12:10,771 So Jin was right. 162 00:12:11,814 --> 00:12:18,362 But my uncle never mentioned any kind of connection to Akio. 163 00:12:19,363 --> 00:12:21,407 The night Yuru-kun came to the mansion, 164 00:12:21,490 --> 00:12:26,287 it was my uncle who told me both twins would be there. 165 00:12:26,370 --> 00:12:29,374 He said Ivan had tipped him off, 166 00:12:29,457 --> 00:12:32,418 and that he was sending some mercs he scraped together, 167 00:12:32,501 --> 00:12:35,337 so I should betray the clan and help capture the twins. 168 00:12:36,464 --> 00:12:40,259 I ignored his message and pretended I was asleep. 169 00:12:40,342 --> 00:12:41,469 You left him on read? 170 00:12:42,136 --> 00:12:46,849 Which means Akio was connected to Ivan? 171 00:12:46,932 --> 00:12:48,309 Ivan. 172 00:12:48,392 --> 00:12:52,605 He knows about our parents. 173 00:12:52,688 --> 00:12:55,483 That means Akio might know something, too, right? 174 00:12:57,234 --> 00:12:58,402 Master. 175 00:13:00,029 --> 00:13:02,179 We should return to the mansion immediately 176 00:13:02,448 --> 00:13:05,993 and extract information from Akio and Mountain God. 177 00:13:14,793 --> 00:13:17,546 WORK IN PROGRESS 178 00:13:22,801 --> 00:13:24,887 My studio! 179 00:13:25,471 --> 00:13:27,890 My computer! My data! My drafts! 180 00:13:27,973 --> 00:13:29,767 Sorry, Sensei-chan. 181 00:13:29,850 --> 00:13:32,186 We had a bit of a battle. 182 00:13:33,229 --> 00:13:37,066 I know we broke a lot, but your coffee maker survived. 183 00:13:38,609 --> 00:13:39,735 Want some? 184 00:13:39,818 --> 00:13:44,907 I hope all the coffee you drink turns into ink for the rest of your life! 185 00:13:45,491 --> 00:13:46,492 What about my data? 186 00:13:47,284 --> 00:13:48,577 It's safe. Good. 187 00:13:49,411 --> 00:13:53,311 Even if you lost it, you could use Black and White to draw it again in a snap. 188 00:13:53,999 --> 00:13:55,584 You don't get it. 189 00:13:56,085 --> 00:13:59,046 The imperfections of drawing by hand are what make it good. 190 00:13:59,129 --> 00:14:00,965 Is that right? 191 00:14:01,048 --> 00:14:03,798 Isn't it prettier when everything looks nice and sharp? 192 00:14:04,426 --> 00:14:06,721 People's hearts are the same. 193 00:14:06,804 --> 00:14:10,224 It's one of the things I pay attention to when creating characters for my work. 194 00:14:10,808 --> 00:14:14,019 Imperfections make people more human. 195 00:14:15,396 --> 00:14:18,107 Jin-san! Jin-san, please! 196 00:14:18,190 --> 00:14:20,693 Can't you save Akio? 197 00:14:20,776 --> 00:14:24,906 No. The master would never forgive a traitor. 198 00:14:24,989 --> 00:14:26,574 Akio will die. 199 00:14:26,657 --> 00:14:28,910 We've been together since we were kids. 200 00:14:28,993 --> 00:14:31,454 We're not blood-related, but we're brothers. 201 00:14:31,537 --> 00:14:34,332 He'd never listen to me. 202 00:14:34,415 --> 00:14:37,251 But you're his son. You could— - Haruo. 203 00:14:38,377 --> 00:14:42,965 Keeping high-risk elements around puts your lives in danger. 204 00:14:44,800 --> 00:14:47,469 We can't let Akio live. 205 00:14:48,804 --> 00:14:49,722 DOCTOR 206 00:14:51,724 --> 00:14:54,727 I can't fix a severed arm. 207 00:14:55,603 --> 00:14:57,063 I stopped the bleeding, 208 00:14:57,146 --> 00:15:00,246 but if you want to save it, you should take him to a hospital. 209 00:15:03,861 --> 00:15:07,323 I can't believe my own brother was the traitor. 210 00:15:09,241 --> 00:15:10,993 This sucks. 211 00:15:11,827 --> 00:15:15,414 There could be other traitors in the mansion. 212 00:15:15,497 --> 00:15:20,670 Everyone already turned over their information to Fuyuki's Blacklist. 213 00:15:20,753 --> 00:15:23,339 Since our suspicion of you deepened, 214 00:15:23,422 --> 00:15:28,469 we checked everyone working at the mansion with Blacklist. 215 00:15:29,511 --> 00:15:33,515 Akio, you were the only one left. 216 00:15:34,892 --> 00:15:36,978 Sakurazawa-sensei, did they check you, too? 217 00:15:37,061 --> 00:15:39,438 Yeah. I've got nothing to hide. 218 00:15:42,691 --> 00:15:44,526 Why did you betray us? 219 00:15:45,110 --> 00:15:49,657 You know the master has no mercy for enemies and traitors. 220 00:15:49,740 --> 00:15:52,910 Once he's back, he'll extract your information and kill you. 221 00:15:53,494 --> 00:15:55,663 Not even your siblings can protect you. 222 00:15:55,746 --> 00:15:58,374 Were you unhappy working for the Kagemoris? 223 00:15:58,457 --> 00:16:01,544 I don't love the criminal work we do here either. 224 00:16:01,627 --> 00:16:04,171 In fact, I wish I could quit. 225 00:16:04,755 --> 00:16:08,676 But I don't hate my associates enough to sell them out! 226 00:16:12,763 --> 00:16:15,557 Why, Akio? 227 00:16:21,063 --> 00:16:23,900 You know what my body's like. 228 00:16:23,983 --> 00:16:28,112 I was born without the ability to feel pain. 229 00:16:29,071 --> 00:16:31,865 As a kid, it made me unstoppable. 230 00:16:33,033 --> 00:16:37,788 I had no physical limits, so I ultimately won every fight. 231 00:16:38,372 --> 00:16:42,292 Just as I couldn't feel my own pain, I didn't understand the pain of others. 232 00:16:43,502 --> 00:16:48,048 I'm grateful to the Kagemoris for raising and hiring someone as dangerous as me. 233 00:16:48,674 --> 00:16:54,304 If I'd gone out into the world, this country would've executed me by now. 234 00:16:55,597 --> 00:16:59,727 It was easy to live with the Kagemoris because everyone here is crazy. 235 00:17:00,477 --> 00:17:03,605 All the Daemons are weird, so I never got bored. 236 00:17:05,482 --> 00:17:09,737 I even found family with other orphans. 237 00:17:10,821 --> 00:17:13,115 That was fun, I guess. 238 00:17:14,658 --> 00:17:17,244 But there was still something missing. 239 00:17:18,620 --> 00:17:25,252 That something builds up on the soles of my shoes day by day. 240 00:17:26,962 --> 00:17:30,132 At some point, I started looking online for people like me. 241 00:17:30,674 --> 00:17:35,763 I found a community of people who also didn't feel pain. 242 00:17:37,556 --> 00:17:42,061 Among them, I found someone who might be one of my parents. 243 00:17:43,645 --> 00:17:46,565 I felt an emotion I'd never felt before. 244 00:17:48,859 --> 00:17:51,236 Did you contact them? 245 00:17:53,572 --> 00:17:56,658 Did they put ideas into your head? 246 00:17:57,826 --> 00:18:00,913 Akio, your parents abandoned you! 247 00:18:00,996 --> 00:18:02,373 What's the point of seeing them now? 248 00:18:02,456 --> 00:18:03,749 What would you even do? 249 00:18:03,832 --> 00:18:06,335 They could be trying to use you! 250 00:18:06,418 --> 00:18:09,004 Natsuki-nee, I have a request. 251 00:18:09,797 --> 00:18:12,383 Let Mountain God go. 252 00:18:12,466 --> 00:18:14,844 What? We're not doing that. 253 00:18:14,927 --> 00:18:16,827 Fuyuki's extracting their information. 254 00:18:17,012 --> 00:18:20,599 Please. Mountain God will be broken. 255 00:18:20,682 --> 00:18:21,851 They'll die. 256 00:18:21,934 --> 00:18:24,562 Broken? By whom? 257 00:18:24,645 --> 00:18:26,981 You don't have a contract anymore. 258 00:18:27,064 --> 00:18:29,358 Nobody at this mansion would harm them. 259 00:18:30,150 --> 00:18:32,194 What are you talking about, Akio? 260 00:18:37,282 --> 00:18:38,700 There they are! 261 00:18:42,287 --> 00:18:46,041 Good. Mountain God is intact. 262 00:18:47,709 --> 00:18:52,339 Sorry, but we're handing you over to Fuyuki for interrogation. 263 00:18:53,006 --> 00:18:54,967 Gotcha. 264 00:19:07,855 --> 00:19:09,022 They're… 265 00:19:50,105 --> 00:19:52,733 That hurts, Heave-Ho. 266 00:19:54,276 --> 00:19:56,153 Are you two okay? 267 00:19:57,779 --> 00:20:00,199 I see. That's good. 268 00:20:00,282 --> 00:20:01,825 Ow… 269 00:20:02,618 --> 00:20:05,078 It's busted. I can't walk. 270 00:20:08,207 --> 00:20:11,251 Yamakaze is broken. 271 00:20:13,962 --> 00:20:16,673 Tanikaze is gone! 272 00:21:00,050 --> 00:21:01,550 We're heading to the location. 273 00:21:02,135 --> 00:21:04,805 Something exploded by the main gate. 274 00:21:04,888 --> 00:21:06,438 Did anything happen over there? 275 00:21:06,723 --> 00:21:08,225 Not for now. 276 00:21:08,892 --> 00:21:11,270 We'll keep waiting in the infirmary. 277 00:21:11,853 --> 00:21:13,647 Was it a Daemon attack? 278 00:21:13,730 --> 00:21:14,815 We don't know yet. 279 00:21:15,399 --> 00:21:18,110 This mansion is inconvenient at times like these. 280 00:21:18,193 --> 00:21:23,407 There are so many Daemons, we can't tell right away when outsiders enter. 281 00:21:28,704 --> 00:21:30,372 Tanikaze? 282 00:21:31,081 --> 00:21:34,209 What's their relic doing here? 283 00:21:48,557 --> 00:21:52,853 Guys, get down! 284 00:23:27,572 --> 00:23:28,866 NEXT EPISODE PREVIEW 285 00:23:28,949 --> 00:23:31,368 They protected their master. 286 00:23:31,451 --> 00:23:34,830 "Daemons and humans are alike. Neither of us can live alone." 287 00:23:34,913 --> 00:23:37,874 Being betrayed by someone close to you hurts.