A Discussion About the Witness to History; Kozuki Hiyori's Thoughts

This method.

It was exactly the same as the escape plan Denjiro had once told her about.

Denjiro had even given her a blood pack.

And told her directly:

If Kurozumi Orochi tried anything improper with her,

she should simply provoke him.

Then Denjiro would come out and "kill" her.

That way, she could escape by faking her death.

At the time,

she had thought this method was quite good!

After all,

Kurozumi Orochi was utterly obsessed with her.

Who knew whether that villain might suddenly do something outrageous?

"Let's wait a little longer.

If my brothers are coming back,

they'll definitely send word.

Once I receive news from my brothers, I'll consider faking my death and escaping.

As for whether I should join that mysterious person's organization..."

Kōzuki Hiyori looked at the ordinary-looking piece of paper in her hand.

She could not help falling into deep thought.

She truly wanted her parents to come back to life.

But

offering up her soul was far too serious.

What if this was a trap?

What if that person merely wanted to use her to achieve his goal of ruling Wano Country?

Therefore,

she wanted to think it over carefully before making a decision.

"Right!

I'll ask Denjiro first!

Let's see if he knows anything about the Witness of History!"

With that thought,

she immediately went to find Denjiro in secret.

"Lady Hiyori!

Is something wrong?"

Denjiro looked at Hiyori, who had suddenly appeared.

He could not help feeling puzzled.

"Denjiro, how much do you know about what's happening outside?"

"What's happening outside?"

Denjiro froze for a moment.

Then he suddenly "understood."

"You mean the Young Master and the others?

By my count, twenty years have already passed.

It's about time they appeared.

I've always had people outside looking for news about