The second person appeared right after.
With a start already made, Kitahara Kaede's path ahead became much smoother.
After all, his client had already spread the information.
So, Kitahara Kaede was able to send away those who had never held any hostility toward him.
They had merely come to watch the excitement.
Then, under Ōtsutsuki Hon's astonished gaze,
Kitahara Kaede sent away more than half of the crowd that had originally packed tightly around Stone Mountain.
After learning some things about Kitahara Kaede,
the rest also chose to leave first.
After all, they would still need to ask him for help later.
Sending Guests Off Through Sheer Strength! You Can't Afford to Offend My Backer!
As for those who remained, they were the ones hostile toward Kitahara Kaede.
For example, that woman from the Dao Discussion Clan.
After the crowd rapidly dwindled,
Kitahara Kaede spotted Ōtsutsuki Koto.
And the old woman beside her.
Ōtsutsuki Koto herself was a member of the Dao Discussion Clan.
So Kitahara Kaede had nothing to worry about.
However, Kitahara Kaede clearly noticed
that the old woman was not the one leading this time.
It was that woman instead.
Kitahara Kaede also noticed the assessing look in that woman's eyes.
It was as though she were judging his capabilities.
Now that Kitahara Kaede had single-handedly won over so many people,
she likely acknowledged his abilities to some extent.
For the moment, Kitahara Kaede did not rush to deal with her.
Instead, he continued clearing out the people around him.
By now, those with hostile intentions had basically all left.
As for those still remaining,
they were the uncertain ones.
Those people were here to watch the show.
But once things turned chaotic,
they would definitely join in as well.
They were the sort of troublemakers who