# WebtoonLib — Death Note #31

## Series
- title: Death Note
- slug: death-note-0cc4d0

## Chapter
- number: 31
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
Fresh off his cold-blooded victory against Naomi Misora, Light Yagami steps directly into the lion's den, joining his father's task force and finally meeting his nemesis, L. The eccentric detective, introducing himself as Ryuzaki, immediately puts the entire team on edge with his bizarre behavior and unnervingly sharp deductions. As L's penetrating gaze falls upon him, Light must navigate a minefield of suspicion, forced to play the part of a dedicated investigator while secretly plotting the downfall of the strange genius who seems to see right through his facade.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- L reveals himself to Light at the university entrance ceremony, introducing himself as Ryuzaki.

### Characters involved
- Hirokazu Ukita — character
- Kanzou Mogi — character
- Shuuichi Aizawa — character
- Touta Matsuda — character
- Souichirou Yagami — character
- Ryuk — character
- L Lawliet — character
- Light Yagami — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Fresh off his cold-blooded victory against Naomi Misora, Light Yagami steps directly into the lion's den, joining his father's task force and finally meeting his nemesis, L.

### Spoiler summary
Fresh off his cold-blooded victory against Naomi Misora, Light Yagami steps directly into the lion's den, joining his father's task force and finally meeting his nemesis, L. The eccentric detective, introducing himself as Ryuzaki, immediately puts the entire team on edge with his bizarre behavior and unnervingly sharp deductions. As L's penetrating gaze falls upon him, Light must navigate a minefield of suspicion, forced to play the part of a dedicated investigator while secretly plotting the downfall of the strange genius who seems to see right through his facade.

## Status
- data_status: complete
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Death Note #31](/series/death-note-0cc4d0/chapter-31)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/death-note-0cc4d0

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