On the other side, Yoshiwara Flower District.
After the Hyakki banquet ended, within the Mirage Tower, Ibuki Yuuki opened her eyes.
She didn't attend the gathering directly, but projected herself there through her shikigami, the Mirage Tower's special ability.
The Mirage Tower possesses the ability to project its own mirage within a certain range; however, the projection could be a complete phantom, or, when necessary, reality and illusion could be reversed, transforming the phantom into a solid entity.
This ability to blur reality and illusion, which leaves people defenseless, is a highly sophisticated Illusion Technique.
And now, after the gathering disperse, the Fiendish Courtesan was once again subjected to a reality-illusion conversion, relocating her entity from the Monster Mountain back to the Flower District.
But...
"It's not a good habit to come uninvited. Why not show yourself, distinguished guest?"
Ibuki Yuuki gazed into the shadow within the room and spoke loudly.
