Kotoko receives a request for help from a giant snake, who is the guardian spirit of Tsukuna Swamp. It appears that a murderer named Tanio Aoi disposed of a body in the snake’s swamp, but there’s something that’s just not sitting right with the snake. After learning about Kuro’s powers, Kotoko asks Kuro to accompany her on this journey, but Kuro declines for a certain reason...
I was rumored to be a man-eating 
serpent back in the day,
،كان يُشاع أنّي ثعبان آكل للبشر في الأيام الخوالي
Man nannte mich einst eine
menschenfressende Schlange.
Hace tiempo se rumoreaba
que comía humanos,
Hace tiempo se rumoreaba
que comía humanos,
Autrefois, des rumeurs parlaient
d’un serpent mangeur d’hommes,
alcune voci che correvano un tempo su di me
mi definivano un serpente mangiauomini...
Eu era conhecida como uma
serpente comedora de homens,
Давным-давно было дело,
что меня Змием-людоедом величали,