Crouching Dragon and Young Phoenix

Although he had basically accepted the other party's identity, Itto still asked cautiously, "Why are you here?"

As an Otsutsuki from the difficult era of the future, making up lies off the cuff was merely basic procedure. Ryūshiki answered without changing expression, "The clan leader foresaw that this star region might give rise to a power capable of threatening the Otsutsuki, so he specially sent me to eliminate the hidden danger!"

"So the clan leader's gaze has fallen upon this place!" Isshiki and Momoshiki said at once, filled with admiration.

Even among the Otsutsuki, where everyone was a monster, their clan leader was regarded as one of the Deities!

Seeing that the two believed him without the slightest doubt, Ryūshiki inwardly sighed again. In the future, that clan leader, comparable to one of the Deities, had been defeated by the Great Demon King. That battle had established the Great Demon King's fearsome reputation!

"If there'd been enough time, going back to find help would actually have been the best option! Sigh, if only I'd traveled back to an earlier point in time!"

Setting those thoughts aside, Ryūshiki said calmly, "Tell me about the current situation on this planet."

Without suspecting anything, Itto began a serious explanation. "Although this planet has quite a few Otsutsuki traitors, the true threats are actually two natives: Shimizu Soseki and Aizen Sōsuke..."

Hearing that, Ryūshiki asked in disbelief, "What did you say? How could those natives possibly have someone as strong as Clear Water Great... as Shimizu Soseki?"

Though Clear Water Great Demon King had not yet reached his complete form, there absolutely should not have been anyone among the natives on his level!

Now Itto was the one who was confused. "You know him? Also, while he's quite strong, isn't your reaction a little