Volume 04

This is the fourth volume of the Orient manga series.

Synopsis
The only weapon that can vanquish a demon, and only those who overcome its “blade test” can become samurai and face off against the demon gods. However, something strange happens to Musashi when he takes the blade test. A mysterious shadow dwelling within him transforms his soul into black crystals, dredges up his past, and forces him to confront the childhood memories that he had buried deep within his heart...

Chapters

 * 23. The Color of the Soul (の)
 * 24. Unable to Breathe Underwater (ではできない)
 * 25. Rekku Yaezakura
 * 26. Musashi's Backstory (のいち)
 * 27. Finally Met You (やっとえた)
 * 28. Obsidian Goddess (の)
 * 29. Conversation with a Goddess (との)
 * 30. Living Like the Dead (のようにきる)
 * 31. Sword Hunt (り)
 * 32. A Bushi's Way of Life (のき)

Volume's Extras

 * Bonus Chapter: Tsugumi's Report (つぐみの)
 * It features Musashi, Kojiro and Tsugumi.
 * Animate stores' first press comes bundled with a special paper featuring Shiro and Nanao.