Yae and Sae, knowing of their father's intention, warned the folklorist, and Seijiro had Ryozo leave ahead of time to spare him of the same fate. To buy time, Makabe was selected by Ryokan to become the new Kusabi in the Hidden Ceremony, and serve as a temporary sacrifice, as it can only be done with an outsider to the village. Kunihiko Asou's equipment with him, he was received into the Kurosawa household and welcomed by the village leader Ryokan Kurosawa, and his twin daughters Yae and Sae.Īt the time of his arrival, the twins were being prepared to become a part of the Crimson Sacrifice ritual in order to appease the Hellish Abyss and prevent the Repentance. Seijiro Makabe was a travelling folklorist and researcher who was led into All God's Village, upon recommendation of his student, Ryozo Munakata, who had visited the area in his youth.
