User blog comment:AYET/An ante up over the DEATH game/@comment-5501670-20121228074402/@comment-4754162-20130102090953

Agreed, the current plot point with the underground brokers will fail (to us readers, regardless the brokers knowing or not) if shinokuni was seen failed to kill (clothing or otherwise). There won't be any suspense in us readers as we know a way to overcome the effects.