After a grueling battle with Nue, Gakuro finds himself tangled in the bizarre daily life of an exorcist. Defeated and stripped of her cold exterior, Dayo begins to find an unexpected place within the school. However, this fragile peace is shattered when her master, Fujino Soga, arrives with a blade of pure malice. Fujino’s shikigami effortlessly crushes even Nue’s powerful jinki. To protect those he holds dear, Gakuro must confront this insurmountable wall of violence, tapping into the dark, hidden depths within himself to unleash a desperate, bloody resistance.