Hayato's friend from his college days and newspaper journalist, Yoshikiri Takuma, ends up trying to kill himself after reading a cursed tome disguised in the form of a mysterious letter planted in his bag from an unknown sender. He seems to have been targeted after getting too close to linking Karasu to the fake cursed tomes. With the help of Yoshikiri's information Fukurou learns of his suspicions regarding Karasu, but before they are able to make a move Tsugumi is taken.
Yes, there's the recent series of deaths 
of politicians around the prime minister.
صحيح، لا ننسى سلسلة الوفيات مؤخرًا التي
.شملت السياسيين المحيطين برئيس الوزراء
Richtig, es kam zu mehreren Todesfällen
im politischen Umfeld des Premierministers.
Sí, por las muertes recientes
de políticos afines al primer ministro,
Sí, por las muertes recientes
de políticos afines al primer ministro,
Avec la série de meurtres de politiciens
dans l’entourage de M. Ukai,
Già.
Sim, teve uma série de mortes recentes
em volta do primeiro-ministro.
Да. Те недавние смерти
политиков вокруг премьер-министра.