Following the dirt road, it doesn 't take long before Shiki reaches the village. The one that Iori-sensei had originally been visiting before everything then proceeded to go terribly awry, according to the information that Choki had received.

Grade One cursed spirit. If it 's not exorcised soon 'potentially a Special Grade.

The young girl silently eyes the jagged spikes of earth protruding upwards, the long crevices splitting open the ground. Most of the buildings are

destroyed,

either directly torn in half or crushed by the broken debris from neighboring structures. There are also quite a few fires burning in the wreckage, crackling flames that send long plumes of dark smoke billowing into the sky as a dark, heavy cloud.

The village is ' empty.