Land of Demons!
The palace halfway up the mountain lay beneath a glowing barrier.
At the foot of the mountain, several thousand Priestesses in red-and-white Priestess Outfits, with cascading black hair and snow-white skin, danced a ritual dance.
A mysterious power radiated outward.
Priestess Power... or rather, Spiritual Power.
A power distinct from Chakra continued to spread and permeate the area. The closer shinobi came, the more their Chakra was suppressed.
This was the best way to isolate the Sage of Six Paths.
The more Tang Ping researched, the more ways he found to guard against him.
At a time like this, the Land of Demons was like it had activated a "block" effect, sitting in the Sage of Six Paths' blind spot.
Miroku was dressed in full ceremonial attire today, and beside her stood a girl with the same white hair and purple eyes.
Shion!
Now that she had grown up, it was naturally time for her to make an appearance.
However, her gaze kept drifting toward the main hall halfway up the mountain.
As the next leader of the Priestesses, and with her special identity, she naturally knew there would be major developments in the hall today.
"Focus!"
Without changing her expression, Miroku quietly reminded her daughter. A grand ritual was currently underway.
In the entire Land of Demons, only she knew the truth. She would not even tell Shion, and instead had to keep an eye on her to prevent her curiosity from causing trouble.
"Don't worry, mom... Priestess. I won't be a 'pig teammate'!"
Shion answered playfully.
She had almost used the wrong form of address.
Since this was a public setting, she naturally could not call her mom. She had even thrown out some Meme Language.
Tang Ping had used the term "pig teammate" plenty