What Actually Happens in the Chapter
The chapter centers on Dabura and escalates the conflict without resolving it. Instead of a clean fight or decisive outcome, the story introduces several destabilizing elements at once.
First, a cursed technique is used that is not explained. There is no description of how it functions or what rules govern it. The manga presents it as something that exists beyond the system readers are used to.
Second, it is revealed that Dabura possesses more than one cursed technique. The chapter does not frame this as an achievement or a moment of dominance. It presents it as something abnormal, with visible strain and unclear consequences.
Finally, Mahoraga is summoned through a ritual that is treated with seriousness rather than spectacle. The chapter emphasizes preparation and cost, not payoff.
The chapter ends without resolving these threads, leaving the situation intentionally unstable.
How Fans Responded to These Choices
Fan discussion focused less on specific panels and more on how the chapter felt compared to earlier entries.
One reaction that circulated widely addressed the lack of explanation:
“The fact that they don’t explain it makes it scarier.”
Another focused on the implications of Dabura’s abilities:
“Dabura having two cursed techniques is insane.”
What’s notable is that these comments were not celebratory. Readers did not treat these moments as hype reveals. Instead, they discussed them as warning signs, questioning sustainability and consequences rather than strength.
Reactions to Mahoraga followed a similar pattern:
“The ritual actually felt dangerous again.”
Rather than focusing on recognition, fans focused on how the chapter restored a sense of risk that had been less present earlier in the sequel.
Why This Chapter Changed the Conversation
Earlier chapters of Modulo were often discussed in terms of whether they lived up to the original series. This chapter shifted discussion toward what the sequel might be setting up.
That shift happened because the chapter avoided resolution. It did not explain its new ideas, and it did not immediately reward them. Readers were left with incomplete information and unresolved tension.
As a result, discussion moved forward rather than backward.
What Fans Are Predicting Comes Next
Based on current discussion, several predictions are appearing repeatedly:
- Limits will matter more than wins. Fans expect future chapters to focus on the cost of wielding unstable power, especially for characters using multiple techniques.
- Mahoraga will not be a solution. Readers largely agree that the summon is unlikely to end the conflict cleanly and may instead create new problems.
- The power system will become less reliable. Many fans believe the story is intentionally weakening its own rules to shift emphasis away from strategy and toward consequence.
- Character fallout is coming. Rather than a major victory, readers expect physical or psychological damage to linger across multiple chapters.
These predictions reflect a change in how fans are engaging with the story. Instead of guessing who will win, they are questioning what survival looks like under these conditions.




