Though I Am an Inept Villainess

On the night of the Double Sevens Festival, Maiden Kou Reirin is forced to swap bodies with the much hated Shu Keigetsu. However, Reirin rejoices about the fact...?

As penalty for the disturbance, Reirin and her court lady Leelee are banished to a run-down shack. But Reirin rejoices at obtaining freedom...

Reirin uses her healthy body to farm. Meanwhile, Leelee is provoked by someone to start harassing Reirin...

Reirin suggests the cancellation of the swap but is rejected by Keigetsu. Leelee finds doubt in Reirin's words.

To settle the score with Gayou, Reirin and Leelee head to the Ghost Festival ritual. Kin Seika the hostess performs a marvelous dance...

The Kou clan court lady Tousetsu reports that "Reirin" is in critical condition. Wanting to save Keigetsu, Reirin is given a certain task by the empress...

Tousetsu catches onto the Maidens' swap. Keigetsu realizes a gift is cursed. The empress Kenshuu looks back on her memories together with Noble Consort Shu...

Reirin hypothesizes there is a mastermind behind the harassment. She calls for Keigetsu through the flames, but Keigetsu is the one asking for help...

Reirin realizes that Kenshuu's agony is that of a curse, which gives her an understanding of Gabi's true objective. Reirin asks Gyoumei if she can borrow the Bow of Warding once more, but he will not heed her request. Unable to give up, Reirin heads over alone to see Keigetsu and have the swap cancelled. Right as she passes by Gyoumei, a certain image catches his eye...

Reirin and Keigetsu try to break the curse while Shin-u and the prince investigate it.

Prince Gyoumei attempts to make amends for his mistakes, and Noble Consort Shu is put on trial for her crimes.