# WebtoonLib — Hunter x Hunter #267

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

## Chapter
- number: 267
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
As the Hunter's assault on the palace escalates into a full-scale war against the Royal Guard, a far more insidious battle of wills unfolds within the throne room. Driven to madness by King Meruem's deepening bond with the Gungi player Komugi, the fanatical Shaiapouf's schemes to preserve his master's "purity" reach a devastating climax. His misguided loyalty culminates in a tragic attack, making the blind, brilliant girl the latest casualty in the brutal war for the King's soul.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Meruem orders Pitou to heal Komugi, showing his first act of true compassion.

### Characters involved
- Komugi — Supporting
- Shaiapouf — Supporting
- Meruem — Supporting

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
As the Hunter's assault on the palace escalates into a full-scale war against the Royal Guard, a far more insidious battle of wills unfolds within the throne room.

### Spoiler summary
As the Hunter's assault on the palace escalates into a full-scale war against the Royal Guard, a far more insidious battle of wills unfolds within the throne room. Driven to madness by King Meruem's deepening bond with the Gungi player Komugi, the fanatical Shaiapouf's schemes to preserve his master's "purity" reach a devastating climax. His misguided loyalty culminates in a tragic attack, making the blind, brilliant girl the latest casualty in the brutal war for the King's soul.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Hunter x Hunter #267](/series/hunter-x-hunter-21ba13/chapter-267)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/hunter-x-hunter-21ba13

## Usage
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