It was...
The seal had already disappeared?
Lin Nai walked beneath the cherry blossom tree, pondering what he should do next.
"If the seal has been lifted..."
"Let's test it a little."
Under Kiana's puzzled gaze, Lin Nai constructed a microphone and four enormous speakers.
"Hello??? Hello?? Hello? Is?? Any?? One?? There?"
"Ugh!!!"
Kiana hurriedly covered her ears.
Why was the sound crackling with electricity?!
Thanks.
It seemed like her phone had fully charged.
"Sorry, I didn't set it properly." Lin Nai apologized to Kiana.
He then finished adjusting the speakers.
"Ahem, attention please! Student Ling from Class 3-2! Student Ling from Class 3-2!"
"Your sister is waiting at the foot of the mountain with your favorite feather duster!"
"I advise you to come out on your own right now, or I won't be able to save you later."
The moment Lin Nai finished speaking.
A pitch-black katana flew out from nowhere.
Noticing it, Kiana sidestepped with a quick shift of her footing, dodging the sudden attack.
"Lin Nai!"
Seeing that Lin Nai hadn't reacted, Kiana shouted anxiously.
Lin Nai merely turned around calmly.
The black katana instantly stopped in front of Lin Nai.
Then.
White smoke slowly rose from the katana.
A girl appeared, with blue eyes and long cherry-colored hair tied into a ponytail.
She had red eyeshadow and wore a sleeveless Japanese-style shrine maiden outfit.
Both hands were covered by sleeve guards, each adorned with a bell.
A red decorative knot was pinned to her head and left breast, while black-and-red shimenawa ropes were tied around her waist and right thigh. She had four pink fox tails with red tips. She wore black shorts, red tabi socks, and flat wooden sandals.
"Brother-in-law! Brother-in-law, save me!!!"
The little girl suddenly hugged Lin Nai. "You absolutely can't let my