Fushimi Inari Taisha.
It primarily enshrined Ukanomitama and the other Inari deities.
Inari deities were gods of agriculture and commerce in Japanese mythology.
The most famous sight here was the densely packed vermilion torii complex behind the shrine's main hall.
It bore such accolades as the "Senbon Torii" and the "Torii Forest."
It could be said to be one of Kyoto's most iconic landmarks.
But in this Hundred Demons World,
Fushimi Inari Shrine was the eighth seal of the Spiral Seal, and also the first place breached by Hagoromo Fox's forces.
At this moment, the moon shone bright amid sparse stars, and the night stretched on.
The tranquil atmosphere, once filled only with the sounds of wind, birds, and insects, was suddenly shattered by bursts of urgent whistling through the air.
Pairs of scarlet eyes in the darkness arrived one after another before the torii on the main approach leading directly to the outer hall.
"Hmm?"
Seras, at the head of the group, scanned the surrounding buildings with confusion in her eyes.
She had not sensed any aura worth noting.
For example, the yokai she had expected to find.
Hadn't the Kyoto yokai under Hagoromo Fox's command left some yokai behind to guard every seal they breached, in case the onmyoji sealed them again?
Her mission had been to lead Greedy Wolf Star's vampire unit in exterminating the yokai here, then hand the place over to the Astra Militarum forces arriving later for guard duty.
But there were no enemies in sight.
Seras, full name Seras Victoria.
She came from the State Religion World and had originally been a police officer in Britain before Alucard transformed her into a Draculina.
In other words, a Childe of a true Vampire, created by accepting the Embrace as a virgin.
Now, she had