In this chapter, we learn that we're back at the hotel, where we've heard a lot of the same things over and over again. It's the same old story, except this time it's a little different: the hotel is full of people who've just gotten off the boat, and they don't seem to know what to do with themselves. They're all drunk, and everyone's having a good time, except for the hotel's owner, who seems to be in a bad mood. He's also wearing a shirt that says "vulture" on it, which means he's got a bad vibe about the hotel. The hotel owner doesn't know how to respond to this kind of thing, but he does know that the hotel has a reputation for being a bad place to be, and he'd like to know why. He asks the hotel owner where he got the shirt, and the owner tells him that the shirt was a gift from a guy named Tank, who's been hanging out with a bunch of kids. The owner says that Tank is a bad guy, too, and that the kids are talking trash about him and his band. He also says that he can't figure out how Tank could be so bad, since the shirt has a vulture emblem on it. He says he'll check out the hotel to see if he can figure out what's wrong with it. The room is filled with people who look like they're about to die, but they've got a good reason to be sad: they just got off a boat that's loaded with tenketsu, the "poison blood of angels" . Everyone's bummed out, but the owner of the shirt says he knows what