# WebtoonLib — Hunter x Hunter #42

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

## Chapter
- number: 42
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
Having forced their way through the monumental Testing Gate, Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio's progress is immediately halted by the next layer of the Zoldyck's formidable security. They are met by an imposing butler, whose cold, unwavering gaze establishes a new, more personal kind of obstacle. This silent confrontation makes it chillingly clear that physical strength was merely the price of admission, and the true test of their resolve to reach Killua has just begun.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Canary — Supporting
- Leorio Paladiknight — Main
- Kurapika — Main
- Gon Freecss — Main

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Having forced their way through the monumental Testing Gate, Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio's progress is immediately halted by the next layer of the Zoldyck's formidable security.

### Spoiler summary
Having forced their way through the monumental Testing Gate, Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio's progress is immediately halted by the next layer of the Zoldyck's formidable security. They are met by an imposing butler, whose cold, unwavering gaze establishes a new, more personal kind of obstacle. This silent confrontation makes it chillingly clear that physical strength was merely the price of admission, and the true test of their resolve to reach Killua has just begun.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Hunter x Hunter #42](/series/hunter-x-hunter-21ba13/chapter-42)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/hunter-x-hunter-21ba13

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