Now that Kurahashi Genji had confessed his crimes, the Onmyo Agency was indeed without a leader. It had even been severely weakened by this incident. Although not many people had died, quite a few had been injured, and many others had fallen into spiritual obstruction after being affected by miasma, Demonic Qi, and Demonic Aura. On top of that, the Agency's main building had been destroyed, and the Exorcism Bureau's headquarters had collapsed as well. Needless to say, the Onmyo Agency would likely face no small number of hardships going forward.
The government would hold the Onmyo Agency accountable for this incident, while the public would also come to recognize the danger of cursecraft and once again develop an aversion to Curse Users. It was easy to imagine how difficult it would be for the Onmyo Agency to arrange shelter and support for the injured, the sick, and the legitimate Onmyoji while dealing with such circumstances.
With no one at the helm, resolving all these matters would undoubtedly be extremely difficult.
If things went badly, the Onmyo Agency might genuinely be abolished while everyone was distracted.
Under these circumstances, putting forward a new leader was the top priority.
And Harutora was undoubtedly the most suitable candidate.
"First, Harutora is Yakou's reincarnation. Yakou was once the highest-ranking official of the Onmyoryo, the predecessor of the Onmyo Agency, so he knows how to deal with the government. With the Kurahashi Family and Soma Family assisting him, it would be entirely possible to revitalize the cursecraft world as it did half a century ago. It would be even better if you were willing to lend him a hand."
"Second, Harutora is the true direct descendant of the Tsuchimikado Family, both in his past life and in this one. As the heir to the