"At the Hour of the Meeting of Demons? Fushimi Inari,
that was the name of this painting.
If you truly wanted to understand what the gods, the divine abominations, and even Lorenz Riel bore upon their shoulders..."
The Old Dean lightly patted Su Wen's shoulder amid a fit of coughing.
"Su Xiaozi,
I hope you can find the answer that belongs to you with your own hands.
As for me,
I am already too old. Some perspectives that view problems solely from the City of Breezes are very likely mistaken.
I do not wish to mislead you."
And just like that, the Old Dean directly gave that spell map to Su Wen.
"Take this as well. It might come in handy someday.
As for those students who needed to follow you to Tokyo, I originally intended to use the crisis about to erupt there as a trial.
But now that I thought about it,
forget it. You should act on your own in the shadows.
I have someone else in mind to lead them."
Meanwhile, when Su Wen held the painting in his hand, Appraisal Vision flashed briefly and revealed its name to him.
Appraisal: C-rank Sealed Item: Inari God's Festival Sealed Item Ability: The user may use this painting to borrow some abilities belonging to low-rank damaged divine abominations (maximum number borrowed: 2) Sealed Item Flaw: The user must sacrifice an equivalent self
Upon seeing that description,
Su Wen could not help but slowly ponder:
Though it was not as terrifying as the Lightless Mirror, it was indeed a powerful Sealed Item. What did Old Constance want to do?
But as the conversation between him and the Old Dean came to a complete end, he understood that it was time for him to leave.
The handsome young