Following the coordinated assassination attempts on Public Safety divisions in Tokyo, the survival of many characters is left in doubt. Himeno has sacrificed herself, and Denji, Aki, and Power are battered. Chapter 27 opens with . Despite being shot multiple times in the previous chapter, she appears completely unharmed, her suit stained with blood but her body perfectly intact. Makima’s Ritual: The Power of Sacrifice
You might want to explore the details of Makima’s contracts or check out the Katana Man arc's conclusion . Despite being shot multiple times in the previous
: This scene established Makima as something far beyond a standard Devil Hunter. The high cost of the ritual—life for life—hinted at her contract being with a Devil of unimaginable scale. Key Character Moments The high cost of the ritual—life for life—hinted
: Makima requests the use of a high-altitude temple and 30 death row inmates. The Execution : including Kurose and Tendo
: Even the seasoned hunters in Kyoto, including Kurose and Tendo, are visibly shaken by Makima’s methods. This highlights that her abilities are not standard protocol even within the Special Divisions.
The core of this chapter is the mysterious and brutal ritual Makima performs to retaliate against the shooters in Tokyo.