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In the meeting room, the core members of the various communities had all gathered around a table, each taking a seat and turning their eyes toward an envelope resting on its surface.
It was an invitation.
The invitation was sealed with wax bearing an emblem of two Goddesses.
"An emblem of two Goddesses?" Noah tilted his head.
"Isn't that Thousand Eyes' flag?"
"Yes! The emblem of two Goddesses is Thousand Eyes' flag!" Black Rabbit answered obediently.
"So, this invitation should have been sent by Lady White Yaksha."
"Sent by White Yaksha?" Noah blinked.
"Then it probably isn't anything bad, right?"
"Considering Lady White Yaksha's relationship with us, it probably isn't anything bad." Jin spoke as the community's leader, though his tone lacked confidence.
"Lady White Yaksha has sent us invitations before, sometimes inviting Black Rabbit to serve as a referee for large-scale Grace Games. Izayoi and I both believe this invitation is probably similar."
At that, Noah's shoulders slumped as he cast an exasperated glance at Lili beside him.
"If it isn't anything bad, Lili, why did you make such a fuss?"
"I... I'm sorry..." Lili's fox ears drooped as well, and she lowered her head dejectedly.
"I... I got nervous as soon as I saw the Thousand Eyes flag seal on the invitation."
Hearing Lili's words, everyone smiled wryly.
According to Lili, about ten minutes earlier, she had intended to clean the meeting room when she suddenly discovered the invitation on the table.
The moment she saw the wax seal bearing Thousand Eyes' flag, Lili panicked