"I'm recruiting shikabane in order to crush the Kougon Sect."
So says the former chief Gonshou-soujou of the Kougen Sect -- Akasha Shishidou -- a name to be feared and loathed. And like it or not, encountering him means nothing but death. As events begin to unfold, others are mercilessly caught up in his game. Even the girl who embodies death is no exception.
Shikabane kills needed for Corpse Princess Makina Hoshimura to ascend to heaven: 96.