The volume delves into the repercussions of recent events, as Yuji grapples with his dual identity as both a Jujutsu Sorcerer and the vessel for Ryomen Sukuna, the King of Curses. With tensions high and alliances strained, the students of Tokyo Jujutsu High must navigate political intrigue and personal challenges while preparing for the looming confrontation with the powerful curses and their enigmatic leaders.

As the stakes rise, new adversaries emerge, including remnants of the Cursed Womb: Death Paintings and their mysterious benefactors. These entities pose a formidable threat to both the sorcerers and the fragile balance between the human and cursed realms.