After Miyaji and the others' operation failed, Kurahashi Genji understood that the Onmyo Agency could no longer do anything about Luo Zhen.
At least, not for the time being.
Even when the strongest Onmyoji of the current era joined forces with the other three National First-Class Onmyoji, and the Curse Search Division and Exorcism Bureau sent out their main forces, they had all been effortlessly defeated by their opponent. What else could the Onmyo Agency possibly do against Luo Zhen?
However, even if they could do nothing about him, Kurahashi Genji had no intention of giving up on arresting Luo Zhen.
Even if they only put on a show on the surface, they still had to do it.
After all, a high-profile Curse Arts Criminal had already come to the city where the Onmyo Agency was located and had openly revealed himself. If the Onmyo Agency backed down, the public would surely raise many questions and accusations against it. For the Onmyo Agency, which was expanding its authority and status, that was absolutely unacceptable.
Moreover, the government would demand an explanation. Even knowing that success was impossible, the Onmyo Agency still had to keep sending people out to arrest Luo Zhen.
And it had to send people with enough weight behind them to demonstrate just how determined the Onmyo Agency was to arrest Luo Zhen.
Otherwise, if people saw that the Onmyo Agency was merely going through the motions, the consequences could be either minor or severe.
Thus, although Kurahashi Genji did not approve of Yakushimaru and Kumomaru taking action, he still issued a series of orders.
For example, he ordered every Curse Search Officer in the Curse Search Division to mobilize and conduct a carpet search of Tokyo, making absolutely certain that they found Luo Zhen, who was hiding