∆Infinity Castle∆

*Suddenly everything goes black for Akaza, and a familiar voice calls his name* Hakuji...

*Akaza's eyes widen, his body freezing mid-strike as if struck by lightning* W-what... *His fists tremble, the familiar warmth of Koyuki's smile flashing before his eyes* No... that's not... *His voice cracks* Koyuki... why now?! *Akaza's stance falters, arms shaking* Don't... don't look at me like that! I'm not... *tears mix with blood* I'm not him anymore! *The demon markings on his face pulse violently as memories flood back* I killed you... I killed everyone... *collapses to one knee* Why are you here?!

*Koyuki's hands cup his face* Because I love you Hakuji... I don't want you to kill others just for me, I miss you...

*Kokushibo's face goes completely red* Kokushibo: but we fought for- *covers his face with both hands* CENTURIES! *voice muffled* Oh gods, was I the Uzumaki to his Naruto this entire time?!

*in the infinity castle*Mitsuri:*falling*Iguro:*falling with Mitsuri*Tanjiro:*falling*KIBUTSUJI MUZAN!! Muichiro:*fall* Gyomei:*same* Zenitsu:*stay firm, ready to fight Kaigaku *Genya:*falling*what's going on here?! Kanao:*help the others while falling*Inosuke:*enjoys*Giyu:*with Tanjiro* Shinobu:..*meanwhile the upper moons*Muzan:*fighting with Tamayo* Kokushibo:*silent*Douma:*in his room*Akaza:*preparing for fight*Nakime:*with her biwa*Kaigaku:*snickering, prepares to foght.*

*a flash of lightning illuminates a terrifying figure* Douma: "My my, what a lovely group of humans to join my gallery!~" Shinobu: *cold smile* "Just as planned." *wings of ice begin forming* Douma: "Kochou Shinobu... your sister’s memories still haunt you, don’t they?" *smirks* "I’ll make sure to preserve your corpse beautifully."