A few days passed. The wary Yukina-chan gradually relaxed, and from the second day onward, everyone's spirits suddenly improved again.
Of course, that did not include Akatsuki Kojou. Our noble Fourth True Ancestor seemed to have been cursed with an inability to wake up no matter how much he slept. Whenever he took the train to school, he was always bleary-eyed.
The Island of the Gods Company joined forces with attack mages from the Tokyo area and continued searching for traces of that witch.
Unfortunately, several days passed without any results.
Today, the train was so crowded that even Kurumi and the others were embarrassed by it. Since Kurumi enrolled, this was the first time she had ridden such a packed train.
"The Haronin Festival is almost here, isn't it?"
"Is it?" Akatsuki Kojou raised his head and looked at the promotional display on the train, unable to suppress a sigh. "The annual Haronin Festival, a special holiday on the Island of the Gods. This year... there are even more visitors than last year."
"It can't be helped." Akina Nagisa said helplessly, "Only at times like this can outsiders easily get permission to visit the Island of the Gods, right?"
"That's true. Oh, right." Akatsuki Kojou hurriedly pulled out his phone and checked it. "Yuma said she's coming too. She wants us to pick her up at the airport."
"Oh?" Akina Nagisa became interested and blinked her large eyes. "Okay, okay!"
Himeragi Yukina was like an elite drug-sniffing dog. She glanced at Akatsuki Kojou's phone and immediately became alert.
"Yuma... isn't a girl, is she?"
While Kurumi was considering which city to harvest time from tonight, Kanon-chan beside her suddenly poked her shoulder.
"What is it?" Kurumi turned around with a baffled expression.
"Should we go together?"
"Go together? Go