 Back in the Underworld, Mother, now free from her prison, gives birth to hundreds of yamirei - albino slug-like creatures.Soji, Akiko, Ikuko and Mamoru flee, but Ikuko and Mamoru become trapped.As they are about to be killed, a group of shiryos (the spirits that animate the dead and turn them into shibito) pour down into the abyss and begin to fight with the yamirei.