Final Selection (DSL)

Final Selection is the second arc in the Demon Slayer: Shadows Unleashed

## Chapters

### Preparations and Departure

"Preparations and Departure:" "So, this is where final selection is held." Kazuki said. "This place very beautiful." Kazuki said while looking at the Wisteria Flower. \*In his mind "There is so many people here."\* Tanjiro said.

"Hello everyone, welcome to Final Selection." Kanata and Kiriya Ubuyashiki Said. "To become a demon slayer, you must survive in the woods for seven days" Kanata said. "Some demons have been captured and put where you will be staying for the seven days." Kiriya said. "If you survive, you will become a demon slayer and you will get your uniform and a Nichirin sword. Kanata said. "We hope you the best of luck." Kanata and Kiriya said while bowing.

### The Haunted Forest

"The Haunted Forest:" "Go thing I made a strategy for Final Selection." Kazuki said while running through final selection. "I need sleep so I when I get sleepy, I need to sleep on a tree." Kazuki Said.

"YOU'RE MINE!" ??? said. "Huh, a demon." Kazuki said. **Mist Breathing:** **First Form: Low Clouds, Distant Haze. "**I DID, I SLAYED MY FIRST DEMON!" Kazuki yelled out in excitement. "SHUT UP!" Some random guy yells out. **5 DAYS LATER.**

### Meeting a friend

"Meeting a Friend:" After spending 5 days in Final Selection Kazuki knows his almost at the end, but they were one last challenge a giant demon. " I'm almost done, but I wonder how much people died? "Kazuki said while running through Final Selection.

"What the hell, what are those loud and giant foot steeeeps." Kazuki said looking up at the Hand Demon. "Come out wherever you are demon slayer. The Hand Demon said. "What the hell." Kazuki said while hiding behind a tree. "I FOUND YOU!" The Hand Demon yells out. The Hand Demon launches a furry of attacks at Kazuki. **Water Breathing Second Form: Water Wheel.** "HUH!" The Hand Demon yells out in confusement.

"AND WHO ARE YOU!" The Hand Demon yells out in rage. "YOU'RE NOT GOING TO ANSWER ME, FINE I 'LL BEAT IT OUT OF YOU!" The Hand yells out in rage. The Hand Demon starts with trying to crush Tanjiro, but Tanjiro dodges all of the hands coming his way, But Tanjiro beheads the demon with **Water Breathing 1st Form: Water Suface Slash.**

"Who was that?" Kazuki said. Having emerged triumphant from his confrontation, Tanjiro finds himself disoriented and searching for the path forward. The aftermath of his intense fight leaves him physically exhausted and emotionally drained. It is at this moment that he stumbles upon Kazuki, who has been exploring the vicinity, drawn by the remnants of demonic presence.

Kazuki, driven by curiosity and a desire to help others, approaches Tanjiro with a mixture of caution and concern. Recognizing the signs of a fellow Demon Slayer, Kazuki offers his assistance and a sympathetic ear. The two warriors, though strangers, quickly establish a connection born from their shared experiences and the weight they carry on their shoulders.

As they converse, Kazuki learns of Tanjiro's arduous journey and his determination to protect humanity from the demon threat. Impressed by Tanjiro's resilience and kind-hearted nature, Kazuki feels a kinship and a sense of camaraderie blossoming between them. They find solace in each other's presence, knowing that their burdens are not borne alone. **1 Day Later.**

### You Survived

"Congratulations, you survive." Kanata and Kiriya said. "First you will be all assigned to a Kasugi crow." Kanata said. "Now, choose an ore, the ore you chose will be the one that is used to make your katana, your katana and uniform will be brought in 6 months, now please choose an ore. "There are so many ores to choose from, which one do I choose from. **After they all choose, they ores.** Remember you're uniform and you're katana will be brought to you in 6 months.

**The End of the Final Selection Arc**