Special Investiture of 'Sea Star Princess,' 'World Noble,' and 'Leader of the Sea Folk'!

The sudden development made the Fish-Man musicians instinctively stop playing.

This made Shirahoshi's cries, the sound of flowing water, and the commotion in the banquet hall even more apparent.

But no one cared about any of that right now.

All eyes were focused on the colossal creature that had appeared within the sphere of water.

Its rugged cement-gray shell was covered in sharp spikes, encasing the exposed pink flesh within.

Every so often, it swung its three thick, long tails behind it, causing the surrounding water to splash and churn.

It seemed confused as well.

Its sole open crimson left eye continuously scanned its surroundings.

Finally, its gaze settled on little Shirahoshi in the crib directly below.

"Isobu!"

Tiger called out its name, both astonished and delighted.

Back then, he had been saddened for quite some time after hearing that Isobu had been killed by the 'Demon God of Hades' in the Shinobi World.

Fortunately, the Tailed Beasts would not truly die and would be reborn three years later.

He had never expected to see the 'Three-Tails' here.

In the banquet hall below the stage.

The five Hoshigaki Clan shinobi led by Hoshigaki Shigenobu were being watched from all directions.

After all, they were the only ones present who had come from the Shinobi World.

Naturally, they were suspected of summoning the 'Three-Tails' Isobu to cause trouble.

"Stay calm. Don't stand up!"

Hoshigaki Shigenobu ordered in a low voice.

He knew that if any of them moved, the Neptune Army would immediately surround them, and the chances of a conflict breaking out would rise sharply.

So they should remain seated and wait to see what happened.

The key was that they were confused too.

Why had the 'Three-Tails' Isobu appeared here?

It had clearly 'died' in the Shinobi World. Even