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Death Painting · Season 1

Episode 24: Accomplices

What happens

Eso sets out the clock while he runs them down. His blood goes in through any wound or membrane, Kechizu'sKechizuSpecial Grade · Death Painting WombThe youngest of the three Death Painting wombs, part human and part cursed spirit. His rot technique makes him dangerous to touch and Nobara and Yuji beat him anyway, in a fight bu... is weaker than his, and by morning there will be bones. Fifteen minutes for Yuji, ten for Nobara.

The brothers were made. A woman who could carry hybrids of human and curse was kept at a temple by a Noritoshi KamoNoritoshi KamoSemi-Grade 1 · HumanHeir to the Kamo clan and a semi-grade 1 student at Kyoto Jujutsu High, carrying a family technique that turns his own blood into a weapon and a surname that carries the worst repu... a century and a half ago, through nine pregnancies and nine terminations, and the nine Death Paintings have had nobody but each other since.

Nobara laughs and drives a nail into her own rotting arm, because ResonanceResonanceExtension TechniqueVoodoo at its most literal. Nobara drives a nail through a straw doll containing a piece of the target, blood, hair, anything organic, and the damage transfers directly to the targ... travels down the connection their blood opened and hurts them far more than it hurts her. She invites them to drop the technique if they cannot take it. Yuji is barely affected at all, because the King of Curses does not do poison.

The two of them land a Black Flash in the same moment. Her nail goes through Kechizu'sKechizuSpecial Grade · Death Painting WombThe youngest of the three Death Painting wombs, part human and part cursed spirit. His rot technique makes him dangerous to touch and Nobara and Yuji beat him anyway, in a fight bu... skull and HairpinHairpinExtension TechniqueNobara drives a cursed-energy-loaded nail into a target with her hammer. On impact, the nail releases a burst of cursed energy that does damage beyond the physical puncture. Each h... detonates it. Yuji takes Eso's arm off, chases down the truck he escapes on, and finishes him there.

Neither of them expected the bodies to stay. The Death Paintings were flesh, killing is not the same as exorcising, and Nobara says she is fine with that while Yuji plainly is not. Somewhere else Choso feels both brothers die and snaps a board game piece in half.

Fights

Manga chapters adapted

Chapter 60
The Origin of Obedience, Part 6

Volume 7

Chapter 61
The Origin of Obedience, Part 7

Volume 7

Chapter 62
The Origin of Obedience, Part 8

Volume 8

Chapter 63
Accomplices

Volume 8