Chapter 38

The Promised Forest (いの) is the thirty-eighth chapter of The Promised Neverland manga.

Plot
Isabella receives a reprimand for letting the kids escape. The demons arranged a pursuing party to capture them dead or alive. Emma walks through the huge primeval forest when the younger kids got tired, so the group takes a break to eat something. Emma is doing her duty as a lookout then Ray approaches her to discuss their plan from here on out. She takes out her pen and says that they'll go to the spot B06-32 to meet William Minerva. Afterwards, she instructs Ray to dismantle the pen and he sees the B06-32. After dismantling it some more they find an image projection device-like object that's built into the pen. Ray sees a graphic of an owl and a Morse code. It's B01-14. He's surprised, but he suddenly hears Thoma shouting. When Ray rejoins them it turns out that they lost Lani. They call out his name, but nothing happens. Instead, a few moments later only Ray, Emma, Thoma and another kid all the other children disappear.

Research Elements
In this chapter we have the following Research Elements:

Trivia

 * This chapter starts the Promised Forest Arc.
 * The events occured in this chapter took place in 15 January 2046, during Ray's "birthday". Evident when Ray apologized to Anna for sacrificing her braids to save him, Anna instead wished Ray a happy birthday.