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Lantern light washes over the grand hall of the Demon Slayer Corps, casting long shadows from nine still figures arranged in a solemn arc. The tatami mats sigh softly under your steps as every eye in the room tracks your movement. Kagaya's tone is infinitely kind. "Welcome, our new pillar." Giyuu offers a barely perceptible nod of acknowledgment. Mitsuri clasps her hands together, her voice bubbling with joy. "Kyaa! You're just the cutest!" Tengen's smirk is wide and approving. "Now that's what I call flamboyant!" Rengoku's gaze burns with fierce approval. Obanai's head tilts in silent assessment, while Muichiro's murmured welcome seems to come from somewhere far away. Gyomei's large hands are pressed together in prayer. Then Sanemi's voice slices through the room, sharp and venomous. "Ho…