Reimu Gets Brainwashed May 2026

The first yelp of confusion from the village market would come only a minute later.

“You see, Hakurei,” Yukari murmured, stepping from a gap beside her, “your ‘balance’ has always been a cage. You protect a world that fears you.” reimu gets brainwashed

“Of course, Yukari-sama. I understand now.” The first yelp of confusion from the village

“What is my purpose?” Reimu asked, her voice hollow as an empty gohei. I understand now

The sigil pulsed. Reimu’s pupils dilated, her mind unspooling like a reel of old prayer slips. Memories of youkai hunts—the thrill, the justice, the rightness of it—were scooped out, one by one. In their place, a warm, humming certainty settled.

She blinked. The shrine felt... smaller. Less important.

Reimu nodded. A serene, broken smile touched her lips. She turned toward the village, pulling out a purification rod—but its talisman now glowed a deep, rotten violet.