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Chapters 29 and 30 deal with a girl growing wings on her back which end up stealing her soul. (It was also the storyline that appeared in the last episode subbed-XXXHolic 13). At the end of chapter 30, Yuuko says that they are created by someone to gather souls and that they are for some plan. Watanuki asks if she knows who and she just stares at the sky. I believe this is in reference to her recent statement that Fei Wong Reed is gathering souls.
I remember reading that part of XXXHOLiC and thinking that it had to do with Tsubasa, so when I saw the bit in this chapter about Fei-wang collecting souls, I was like, "yay, confirmation!" Speaking of which, the old man who
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Watanuki delivered those birds to?
(Not sure if that's really a spoiler, but whatever.)
Am I seeing things, or is Fei-Wang Reed's sigil in his house? Does this mean that the old man has some relation to Tsubasa as well? It could be a different symbol (they are slightly different), but there is a strong resemblance.
I apologize if that's off-topic.