Natsume finds out who's been stealing the youkai blood: the exorcist Matoba Seiji. He investigates with the help of Natori, but is captured by Matoba's servant youkai. Matoba is willing to sacrifice any number of youkai for his own ambitions. He tells Natsume why he's gathering blood: to release the seal on a powerful youkai. Natsume learns that there are people who treat Youkai in a totally different way than he or even Natori.

Christmas Eve. Friends and lovers. Everyone spends time in their own way. Shirogane and Kaguya, who joined the Fujiwara Family's Christmas party, enjoyed the Fujiwara Family's brand of hospitality. As the fun time passed quickly, they found themselves on the way home. The two, who cannot express their honest feelings, sit side-by-side on a park bench.

After she saw Shirogane's bento lunch box during the lunch break, Kaguya tried to tempt him indirectly for a single bite. He noticed her actions, but due to a certain happening, the distance between the two rapidly closed. However, Kaguya's daring actions cause Shirogane to lose consciousness. While staring at Shirogane asleep in bed, inside Kaguya's head, she is...

After meeting the group of traveling entertainers that will be performing at the upcoming festival, Ryoma begins preparations, including taking on some monsters causing a nuisance in the road leading up to the town.

Ryoma learns about an upcoming festival at Gimul, and comes across some local delicacies and ingredients that aren't very popular yet. Ryoma's knowledge of Japanese food from his previous life might help him come up with something delicious.

Coming back from the treant job, Ryoma discovers that, not only are the preparations for the festival going smoothly, his activities are spurring others into action. Things are looking good for this festival!

The double-headed demon has been stuck with magic powerful enough to fell a dragon. In the aftermath, Morlock feels sympathy for the demon dog and says he wants to try to save it. But then, Saitou and the others are struck by a surprise attack!

With the Nokkers defeated, the people of Renril rejoice, and Fushi and his friends discuss their hopes for the future.

With the Nokkers defeated, the people of Renril rejoice, and Fushi and his friends discuss their hopes for the future.

March begins her desperate search for Fushi, whose absence has led to the city being overrun by the Nokkers.

With the Nokkers defeated, the people of Renril rejoice, and Fushi and his friends discuss their hopes for the future.

Law and Kid are having a tough battle against a formidable Emperor of the Sea, Big Mom. However, when they decide to work collaboratively and use their awakened Devil Fruit powers, they see the possibility of taking down the old generation.

As the saucer-shaped Ranborg rampages above, Ellee is worried and flies out of the house to find Sky and Prism. Tsubasa chases after Ellee to protect her, but winds up getting captured by Ranborg