This is a walkthrough guide for the interactive story Jigoku Nightmare by League of Dreamers. All relationship improvements/detriments are marked. 🖼 is a CG image.
Season 1
Special Episode
“Is this your first time in our land? Perhaps I should tell you a bit more about my world?”
- Yes, I’m here for the first time. Please tell me more. — detailed introduction
- No. I already know a lot about the Land of the Rising Sun. — no effect
→ Story 🖼 follows
Hairstyle choices at the start (free):
- Harmony / Iva / Koe (black / black with red strands / light / light with red strands)
Outfit choices at the start (free):
- Momiji / Ginkgo
→ Story🖼 follows
In this story, you can follow the Way of Wa — the path of harmony.
By collecting equal amounts of Silk and Venom stats, you will gain the qualities of both paths.
1. “…”
- Do you think I enjoy being lazy? — +1 Venom 🧪
- I’m not lazy. I’m embracing reason. — +1 Silk 🕸️
2. “…”
- Thanks for caring — +1 Silk
- You shouldn’t expect that from others — +1 Venom 🧪
3. “…”
- Tricky Kero seems to want me to stay close — Kero’s attitude toward you has changed
4. “…”
- Might as well be bold if the mistress invited me — +1 Venom 🧪
- I hope Lord Goto won’t find the invitation offensive — +1 Silk 🕸️
5. “…”
- Did something delay you on your way to me? — +1 Venom 🧪
- Welcome, Lord Goto — +1 Silk 🕸️
6. “…”
- You must be waiting for me to ask about the inspector’s visit — +1 Web Weaving 🕷
You learned valuable information that weaves into the story’s web - Was the inspector just enjoying himself in Jigoku?
- Can you hint at what else I can do to serve the inspector? —
You did NOT learn any valuable information about the inspector’s visit
7. “…”
- I want to give in to desire with Masakaru — 🖼 Masakaru revealed himself as a good lover
- Let him go. I want to give in to passion with Kero — Return to passion and feelings with Kero
- Maybe I want both Masakaru and Kero — 🖼 Masakaru turned out to be understanding; Kero was ready to share you. The night was unforgettable
- Neither of them. I’ll come back to this decision later — no effect
8. “If I wanted to, I could…”
- Kill the entire delegation and the witnesses — +1 Venom 🧪
- Force the delegation and all witnesses to stay silent — +1 Silk 🕸️
9. “…”
- I think I understand. But tell me anyway — +1 Silk 🕸️
- Don’t rush to accuse me or my workers! — +1 Venom 🧪
10. “…”
- I know you care about me — Kero is ready to follow you, even if he doesn’t agree with the chosen path
- I believe we can reach an agreement with Masakaru — You believe you can convince Masakaru to take the reputation of “Jigoku” seriously
- I understand you, but I also believe in Masakaru — You believe you can convince Masakaru to protect the reputation of “Jigoku.” Kero is ready to follow you, even if he disagrees with the chosen path
- Don’t pressure me — no notification
11. “…”
- A conclusion like that means trouble for my onsen — +1 Silk 🕸️
- You understand that conclusion will destroy my onsen?! — +1 Venom 🧪
12. “…”
- Examine the body — +1 Web Weaving 🕷, You unraveled a small thread of the web
- Examine the floor and spring again? / The inspector’s clothes? — You did NOT unravel any thread of the web
13. “…”
- Ask Katsumi if he heard anything odd — +1 Web Weaving 🕷, A new web node has been unraveled
- Go straight to the source — The new web node was NOT unraveled
14. “…”
- Lord Goto, could you help me? — 🖼 Masakaru’s closeness stirred genuine human emotions in you
- Katsumi, come with me — no notification
15. “…”
- I hope you’re not calling me a murderer already, Lord Goto? — +1 Venom 🧪
- A troubling sign. I know what you’re thinking, Lord Goto — +1 Silk 🕸️
16. “…”
- Will you help me change clothes? — 🖼 You may not believe in love, but your thoughts about Kero are pleasant
- Leave the room — no effect
Outfit Choices (free):
- Jigoku / Jigoku with patterns / Jäger robe
Hairstyle Choices (free):
- Daito / Trap (black / black with red strands / light / light with red strands)
Makeup Choice:
- Tanto / Geisha — free
17. “…”
- I’m flattered you can’t wait to talk to me — Masakaru appreciates your openness
- I’m glad you and Kero aren’t breaking up — Kero did not change your status to “lovers”
- An interrogation with two handsome men — isn’t that your dream? — You’re enjoying the company of two men
- Alright. Let’s begin — no notification
You can select all options, but the final one ends the conversation.
18. “If it all comes down to motive, then…”
- Nobuko has one — no notification
- Katsumi has one — +1 Web Weaving; It’s not what it seems; the web knot is unraveled
- I don’t know who else might have one — no effect, ends the conversation
⚠️ Timed Choice!
19. “…”
- Strangle Chihiro — Your story ends with Lady Gumo’s death. The crime remains unsolved, and the nightmare in Jigoku persists.
- Cut Chihiro free from the web — +1 Venom 🧪
- Wrap Chihiro in a cocoon — +1 Silk 🕸️
- Continue the ritual — no notification
20. “…”
This choice determines which love interest you reach the finale with, if you improved your relationships with Kero, Masakaru, or both.
- If you improved your relationship with Masakaru: Ask for Masakaru’s energy — 🖼 You and Masakaru achieved unity → leads to Masakaru’s ending
- If you improved your relationship with Kero: Ask Kero to walk you to the garden — 🖼 Even yōkai can love. You are proof. → leads to Kero’s ending
- If you improved your relationship with both: Ask for Masakaru’s energy and Kero’s support — 🖼 You found the thirst of two men and surrendered to it → leads to the combined Kero & Masakaru ending
- Bring in the servant from the outer part of the onsen — no notification
- Suppress hunger — no notification
21. “Something’s not right. Something doesn’t add up.”
- Hate uncertainty — +1 Venom 🧪
- Want to get to the bottom of this — +1 Silk 🕸️
If in #18 you did not identify Katsumi’s motive: Katsumi and Chihiro will die. Points 22–23 will be unavailable.
If in #18 you did identify Katsumi’s motive: Point 22 becomes available.
22. “Then answer me”
- Are you hiding something? — +1 Web Weaving 🕷, The final web knot is unraveled. Point 23 becomes available.
- Did you kill the inspector? → Katsumi, Chihiro, Gumo, and Kero will die.
23. “…”
- I understand you — Masakaru stages Katsumi’s suicide
- Before whose justice do you want to appear? → Masakaru dies
Outcome conditions based on your choices:
- If you said Katsumi had a motive, but didn’t ask whether he killed the inspector: → 🖼 You managed to solve the murder, but the guilty party won.
- If you didn’t say Katsumi had a motive at all: → It seems like you solved the murder… But did you really? Or has the true killer still not been found?
- If you said Katsumi had a motive and asked whether he was hiding something: → You successfully solved the murder and made a decision regarding the culprit’s fate.
