Open questionFirst seen · Ch. 965

Was Kuro poisoning Kaya?

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Unknown. The manga never mentions Kaya or any character by that name.

Ch. 965, p. 10open pagesettled: no

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The sources contain no mention of Kaya or any character by that name. They describe the Kurozumi clan's secret preparations to poison rival daimyo families, after which those rivals complained of internal strife and disappeared one by one. The shogun grew worried and eventually fell ill as well. ch. 965, p. 10 The plan was nearly complete until Sukiyaki Kozuki was born as heir, after which the plot was revealed and the Kurozumi grandfather was forced to commit hara-kiri. ch. 965, p. 10 "PREPARATIONS TO POISON EVERY LAST ONE OF THE CRAFTY DAIMYO THAT STOOD IN HIS WAY." ch. 965, p. 10 "THE SIGHT OF HIS DAIMYO DROPPING LIKE FLIES WORRIED THE SHOGUN, AND EVENTUALLY HE FELL ILL TOO." ch. 965, p. 10 "ONE AFTER ANOTHER, THESE SHOGUN COMPLAINED OF INTERNAL STRIFE, AND THEN DISAPPEARED." ch. 965, p. 10

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1 chapter · first raised in ch. 965
  1. 965The Kurozumi Plot
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