As he looked at the three newly appeared special-grade cursed spirits, Mahito's perverted, unrestrained grin surfaced once more.
Aoi Todo gritted his teeth. "I'll hold off those three Tengu. Senior Nanami and Senior Mei Mei, focus on Mahito!"
Kento Nanami shook his head. "No! You can't handle three special-grade cursed spirits. Retreating is the best option right now!"
"That's not up to you!"
Mahito chuckled. The three Tengu in the air formed hand seals simultaneously, and eerie cursed energy fluctuations spread through the area.
The next moment, the three Tengu let out warped, hoarse voices and uttered several syllables in unison.
"Domain Expansion: Threefold Calamity Gate!"
Cursed energy descended like an enormous black curtain, enveloping Nanami and Mei Mei.
"Senior Nanami!"
"Senior Mei Mei!"
"Big Sis!"
Mahito licked the blood from his palm. "With the strongest woman among you and the man serving as your tactical brain trapped, the rest of you can play with me!"
"Tch!"
Todo gritted his teeth. With Senior Nanami and Senior Mei Mei dragged into the domain, he really was struggling to face Mahito alone.
"Best friend! Come help me!"
"Huh? Me?"
Itadori pointed at himself, unable to believe it.
"This is a special-grade cursed spirit. Aren't you afraid I'll hold you back?"
Todo laughed heartily. "My eye for people has never been wrong!"
"Besides, your fighting style is similar to mine, and my technique works best with more than one target!"
Faced with his best friend's invitation, along with the urge to beat Mahito senseless, Itadori did not hesitate. He immediately agreed and stood shoulder to shoulder with Todo.
"Let's go, best friend! Trust Senior Nanami and Senior Mei Mei—they'll definitely defeat those three cursed spirits!"
"Yeah!"
The two charged Mahito, fists blazing with cursed energy. Mahito, his playful mood rising, rushed forward to