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The first few familiar names were easy enough to explain.
But what the hell were "Tsuchimikado" and "Kamo"?
The Tsuchimikado Family were, in truth, direct descendants of the "Great Onmyoji" Abe no Seimei from the Heian period, having inherited a thousand years of history down to the present.
Moreover, the Tsuchimikado Family had even received strong support from the Tokugawa Shogunate during the Edo period. They had established Tsuchimikado Shinto and controlled the actual authority of the entire Onmyo Bureau.
Although Tsuchimikado Shinto had later been abolished, one could still glimpse its profound heritage from the fragments found in the history known to the public.
The Kamo Clan might not have been as famous as the Tsuchimikado Family, but it was likewise an ancient Onmyoji family passed down from the Heian period to the present.
Those two great families alone could stand alongside the "Three Great Families" that possessed the Four Extremes Breathing Technique.
More importantly, Uesugi Tetsu had never heard of the names Tsuchimikado Ran or Kamo Kiichi before this.
In other words, the two of them had cultivated in secluded mountain-dwelling families until now, and aside from their names, all their information was unknown.
This was not particularly unusual.
Before the revival of heaven and earth five hundred years ago, all the Onmyoji families had announced that they were closing off their mountains, making the three words "Onmyoji" into an ethereal legend for a time.
It was also thanks to this that the name of the Great Onmyoji Uesugi Tetsu could spread so widely and rapidly.
After memorizing the names of the contestants who clearly came from various Onmyoji families, Uesugi Tetsu continued reading down.
Below them were both core disciples of various school dojos and grassroots geniuses discovered purely by the Special Affairs Division.
At the bottom