# WebtoonLib — Hunter x Hunter #217

## Series
- title: Hunter x Hunter
- slug: hunter-x-hunter-21ba13

## Chapter
- number: 217
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
As Gon remains psychologically shattered and unresponsive, Killua is left to carry the crushing weight of their survival alone. The brutal reality of the Chimera Ant crisis forces him to not only battle the monstrous threat but also his own deeply ingrained assassin instincts, a struggle made more agonizing by a profound sense of abandonment. Feeling "cheated" by his best friend's catatonic withdrawal from their partnership, a desperate Killua is pushed to make reckless gambles, testing the very foundation of a bond now strained by the horrors of a war far deadlier than any game.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Killua Zoldyck — Main
- Gon Freecss — Main

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
As Gon remains psychologically shattered and unresponsive, Killua is left to carry the crushing weight of their survival alone.

### Spoiler summary
As Gon remains psychologically shattered and unresponsive, Killua is left to carry the crushing weight of their survival alone. The brutal reality of the Chimera Ant crisis forces him to not only battle the monstrous threat but also his own deeply ingrained assassin instincts, a struggle made more agonizing by a profound sense of abandonment. Feeling "cheated" by his best friend's catatonic withdrawal from their partnership, a desperate Killua is pushed to make reckless gambles, testing the very foundation of a bond now strained by the horrors of a war far deadlier than any game.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Hunter x Hunter #217](/series/hunter-x-hunter-21ba13/chapter-217)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/hunter-x-hunter-21ba13

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