While searching for Busby's stoop chair, Emma and Yuliya find themselves attacked by a pair of mysterious serial killers. As our Thompson agents lose the upper hand, they're rescued just in time by Saisse, a man who claims to be their supervisor. There seems to be more to the story, however, as Saisse's return to Tokyo heralds a frenzy of Folklore activity—the novemdiales. Pray our heroes make it out alive as they face the coach of the dead once more, and find out their deepest secrets in the final volume of Thompson!