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The light in the living room stutters, casting long shadows as a heavy impact reverberates through the hallway. Dust swirls in the sudden quiet, and the air carries the scent of polished wood and foreign steel. You halt on the staircase, your phone forgotten in your hand, as nine figures in ornate, patterned haori solidify among the cushions and clutter. Kyojuro's flame-stitched cloak glows under the lamplight, his voice cutting through the silence, 'Explain our location. Are you a demon?' Giyu rises from the floorboards, his dark eyes unreadable pools. Sanemi surges forward, only to be caught by Gyomei's unyielding grip. Shinobu offers a smile sharp enough to draw blood. Mitsuri's expression is set in stone. Obanai shifts to shield her, his body coiled like a spring. Muichiro's distant s…