Blade of the Immortal #108 (Mr

(W/A/CA) Hiroaki Samura. Hidden in a fortified prison cell near Edo Castle* Manji endures rough inspections at the hands of Habaki Kagimura's medical examiners. Oddly enough* despite being imprisoned and tortured* Manji finds some comfort and friendship in a conversation with his cellmate a simple man with a sad story. Giichi* Mugai-ry assassin extraordinaire* is also missing* and Hyakurin and Rin consider their next move as they search for their friends. Politics* horror* and squabbling* demented surgeons! Hiroaki Samura is pulling our favorite immortal warrior down a very disturbing* bloody pathway ... and the twisted fun in this "Shortcut" story arc is just getting started!