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Episode Notes
Young Chihiro spends his days training under his famous swordsmith father. One day he hopes to become a great sword maker himself. The goofy father and the serious son--they thought these days would last forever. But suddenly, tragedy strikes. A dark day soaked in blood. Chihiro and his blade now live only for revenge. Epic sword battle action! Support The Podcast! https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/roose366/subscribe Follow For More Content &Streams!
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In this episode of the podcast, the host dives into Kagurabachi Chapter 97, titled "Vessel," which is just three chapters away from the milestone 100th chapter. The story centers around a powerful force field protecting the Kaminabi headquarters, generated by natural forces and magic inscriptions that convert the earth’s heat into spirit energy. This spirit energy, described as a life force linked to human will, is channeled to create sorcery. The host reflects on this concept, likening it to how human energy manifests in everyday actions, such as speaking or moving a mouse.
The chapter reveals that the force field is maintained by a core individual, known as a vessel, who undergoes a grueling transformation that leaves them in a liminal state between life and death. This person’s body becomes the vector for the force field, supported by six others. However, the story takes a twist with the discovery of a second vessel within the building, which disrupts the force field’s stability and communication systems. This unexpected development complicates the situation, preventing reinforcements from arriving and forcing the characters to take drastic measures. The host highlights the tension as the characters strategize to restore the force field by eliminating the second vessel.
The instability caused by having two vessels is causing the force field to weaken, and the characters are racing against time. One character, Yura, is poised to reach the sword master, and the others must use enchanted blades to stop him. The host notes the intense physical toll on one fighter, whose arms are shredded from battle, yet he continues to push forward despite the odds. Throughout the episode, the host expresses admiration for the chapter’s action and complexity, while also commenting on the mental strain the characters endure. He humorously suggests that the relentless fighter might need therapy, underscoring the character’s extreme dedication and self sacrifice.
The host encourages listeners to support the podcast’s growth, sharing his goals for monetization and improved equipment to enhance the listening experience. Overall, the episode captures the escalating stakes in Kagurabachi, emphasizing the intricate world building around spirit energy and the high risk battles unfolding within the story. The host’s perspective blends enthusiasm for the manga’s narrative with a personal connection to the podcast’s community, inviting fans to join in the journey as the series approaches its 100th chapter.
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yo what's going on people welcome back again to another episode in the podcast we are reading Kagura Bachi chapter 97 three chapters away from 100 do not expect me to hit 100 in today's release of episodes but it's titled Vessel and we're gonna enjoy this chapter now I've only got two things I'd ask you guys to do as of right now is help me to get to the monetization hours of 2000 which we have hit around 700 hours for the last 30 days and for us to hit that means that we would then get monetized but also the goal is to reach 250 I like to do like partial goals until I reach my main goal which is 1k and right now we're very close to 230 so we just need four of you guys who are new to click that button and turn on notifications and you'll be updated on everything I've did with anime and the news of it okay let's get into this Kaminabi headquarters is surrounded by a force field that repels anyone who isn't Kaminabi that strong immense force field derives from natural forces the magic inscriptions covering the enormous subterranean edifice I need to start reading the dictionary a bit more to learn some more words convert the earth's heat into spirit energy supplying it to the building's interior which is very very interesting spirit energy is life force it must be associated with a human and channeled through a person's will to become sorcery oh so it's like for example you have the will to talk so you take the energy that your body produces convert the air into sound waves I guess and then that's how words come out or it could even be simple as you just I don't know put your hand on a mouse which I'm doing right now and moving it you know your body uses energy chemical energy from its food from its stored fats and then you use your motor neurons or your motor skills to you know shift the mouse around which would then be I guess life force energy so on so forth I mainly got that deduction from this hiya and then he hits that okay spirit energy that belongs to no one can't be warded okay in other words this vast spirit energy is intrinsically beyond human control spirit energy with nowhere to go simply fizzles that's where I come in the person at the force field's core is selected once every 10 years from a very small pool of candidates if they complete a decade of service they are promised enough compensation for a life of leisure thereafter first the person's body must be restructured for roughly four months they drift in the liminal space between life and death they lose a number of organs and their reproductive functions oh gosh that's what happens that tremendous energy has nowhere to escape their body becomes its vector transforming it into the force field their presence alone is what makes that powerful force field possible they uphold the force field's core six others are close to the provide auxiliary support the shinichi's power is being unleashed in this building yes and the spirit energies above are our reinforcements why don't they come straight here communications are cut off too something must be wrong with the force field the only ones who could be influencing the force field are the six people connected to it here among them is another traitor oh sweating sweating no it's not anybody here but the only people who can influence the force field are here there is one other another vessel like me attention this message will be short and not repeated there is one more vessel in this building a vessel the lynchman of the headquarters who controls the force field with their own body normally there is only one but there is one more that person must have overestimated the force field's parameters as a result we are unable to summon reinforcements the backup in addition to our current vessel that mediates the force field the device needed to cultivate a successor was already prepared just in case of unforeseen circumstances naturally it was heavily guarded but with Kason's guidance it could easily have been swapped out for a fake we might as well have served it up on a silver platter Akuri Kiri I'm sorry but I need you back in the battle our top priority is restoring the force field with the second vessel in play the circuit that generates the force field is altered changing the force field's function now it's serving only to repel those two enchanted blades this requires drastic measures with two vessels the energy is irregular and unstable the effects are even influencing the building's communication system but that must have been factored into the plan however, even if this gives them an advantage the price to pay is in other words they're fully prepared to do whatever it takes as in they might die Yura will be king you wear yourself out fighting like that thank you for your concern but you should worry about yourself you have the shunichi and you can't fend off an unarmed opponent I'd be panicking if I were you bit by bit it's coming into my grasp I'm ready to live up to expectations I'll bring order to this nation just as you said thanks to its instability the force field will succumb within a few minutes but before that happens Yura will reach the sword master all we have to do is kill your vessel and restore the force field if the force field is restored reinforcements will arrive we need the enchanted blades to stop him the muscles and bones of both my arms are shredded the shunichi's powers are ridiculous unfortunately that really limits what I can do pretty soon it'll probably get worse too but even so I can still hit you my goodness guy's crazy crunch black black snap I'll buy us all the time I can just get here before I die where's the other vessel if he was at headquarters this whole time I would have noticed it's someone who just got here in other words it's someone in the battle right now do not stop killing the hishaku assume that anyone who stands in your way is aligned with the hishaku exterminate the hishaku as quickly as possible and yeah that's chapter 97 seems like we've got a traitor on our hands well not necessarily a traitor but just someone who can also influence the energy around the building and so it's becoming a bit of a difficulty to get around and call for reinforcements this is chapter 97 I hope you guys enjoyed this chapter this guy's crazy he needs help he probably should go look for a therapist I don't know why he pushes himself so hard but yeah that was a very cool chapter make sure to follow the podcast once again please please please support the podcast and also support the podcast in terms of the monetization it really does help the channel and it keeps me pushing it keeps me going and the monetization would just be a beautiful beautiful thing for me to hit and for us to reach as a goal that way I can get better mics in case anything breaks down I can replace them and I would love to do much more certified content within this realm where I just concentrate on the audience that listen to the podcast I really do enjoy this I've got other social media such as my TikTok and so on and so forth but I really want to build this base right now because I feel like the podcast for me is where I would really love to you know grow my audience and grow the fanbase when it comes to anime so thank you very much for listening thank you very much for watching take care of yourselves also and I'm out peace