Ep 21. Some x Brother x Trouble

Gon and Killua are traveling to Yorknew City to buy an exorbitantly priced game called "Greed Island." On their way, they stop at a deserted rest stop where they encounter a strange man named Zepile who is selling valuable items for cheap. Zepile claims to know a lot about rare items and offers to buy Gon's fishing rod. However, Gon refuses to sell it as it was a gift from his father.

Meanwhile, Kurapika arrives in Yorknew City and reunites with his old friend, Melody, a member of the 'Nostrade' family bodyguard team. Kurapika manages to land a job with them, protecting the daughter of the family, Neon Nostrade, who is a highly sought after fortune teller. Neon's ability to predict future events has attracted a lot of attention from the mafia as well as various criminal organizations.

In the city, it is revealed that the auction of rare items is going to take place soon. The mafia and various criminal organizations are interested in acquiring valuable items in the auction, including the scarlet eyes of the Kurta Clan, which are believed to possess an unusual ability.

The episode also introduces another character, who is the brother of one of the members of the Nostrade family bodyguard team. His name is Basho, and he is a member of a group of outlaws known as the "Phantom Troupe." Basho is not interested in his brother's job, but he still keeps an eye on what his brother is up to.

As both Kurapika and Gon and Killua go about their respective business, trouble begins to brew. Neon is kidnapped by the Phantom Troupe, and things get complicated as they demand that the Nostrade family obtaining the Kurta Clan's scarlet eyes.

Meanwhile, Gon and Killua are taken to Zepile's secret shop, where he examines the fishing rod Gon had refused to sell earlier. He reveals that the fishing rod is not an ordinary one and that it's potential worth is considerably more than Gon could imagine. Gon is caught in a dilemma and has to choose between his attachment to his father's gift and the monetary value of the rod.

The episode ends with several unanswered questions. Will the Nostrade family be able to rescue Neon? Will the Phantom Troupe acquire the Kurta Clan's scarlet eyes? And what choice will Gon make regarding the fishing rod?