Mion lures Kimiyoshi to the Sonozaki mansion and violently tortures him to obtain information about Oyashiro’s curse. The next day, Mion overhears Rika telling Keiichi that the world is “finished,” leading Mion to believe that Rika is behind Oyashiro’s curse. Not knowing of Rika’s whereabouts, Satoko becomes concerned since she is unable to travel to a new fragment with Rika unless her death can be confirmed.