Kagome's divided loyalties could keep her from helping Kikyo heal from Naraku's miasma; Naraku takes control of Kohaku and orders him to abduct baby Hakudoshi; and a showdown is imminent when Naraku arrives at the demon bird's nest.

"For the purpose of publication in English, the artwork in this publication is printed in reverse from the original Japanese version"--Preliminary page.

Choice -- Angry heart -- Castle -- Orders -- Restored memory -- Broken spell -- Scent of the nest -- Arrow passes on -- Steel fowl -- River of blood.