"What is this?"
"Are they filming a movie? Miko, hurry up and look for the cameras!"
"Where are the actors?"
"Have we already been caught on camera?!"
At Ginza 6-chome, a large crowd of men and women gathered together, staring at the stone palace that had appeared out of thin air in the middle of the intersection.
The stone palace was very tall, easily twenty or thirty meters high, and enormous as well. It completely blocked the avenue, preventing vehicles from passing from any direction.
Its design was also strange. Ice-blue crystals were embedded in its grayish-white walls, while its interior was pitch-black, as though wisps of Black Mist filled it.
They chattered noisily, occasionally looking around and trying to find the cameras and film crew they imagined had to be nearby.
Yet four people in the crowd wore exceptionally grim expressions.
Tekka Uchiha and Pakura's group of four had already realized how bizarre this was.
This was not ninja genjutsu!
There were no other ninjas nearby either. So how had this appeared, and who had made it?
Suddenly.
A somewhat rough roar came from inside the stone palace.
Then everyone present felt their vision blur, only seeing a black shadow swiftly sweep over their heads.
But Tekka Uchiha and the others saw its form clearly at once.
It was actually a flying dragon with a dark yellow belly and deep blue back and wings.
Riding atop it was an ancient knight clad entirely in silver-gray armor, a bright red cape draped over his shoulders, and a lance in hand. He swept the crowd below with an icy gaze.
By then, the people had also gotten a clear look at him, and cries of surprise rose one after another.
Yet not a single person looked panicked or afraid, nor did