After leaving the Ancestral God Palace, Kuramitsuha immediately tore open a spatial portal.
They relocated to a small asteroid hundreds of thousands of kilometers away to rest.
"Did we get through?"
Natsume emerged and replied:
"Mm."
"Their duty is to guard the Ancestral God Palace in rotation. Even if the Otsutsuki Clan breaks out into civil war, they cannot leave their posts without authorization."
"Besides, you acted well. I doubt they saw through your identity."
Kuramitsuha smiled faintly.
Being able to perfectly imitate your enemy was praise in itself.
"Alright, next we'll find somewhere quiet to keep watch."
"Preferably somewhere near the exit of the [Shiki Origin Realm]."
"Once [Xushiki] and [King Zhenruo] succeed, we can send a clone to contact [Sophon]."
This was also the safest plan Natsume had envisioned.
That way, even if something unexpected happened, Kuramitsuha could escape the [Shiki Origin Realm] as quickly as possible, reducing the risk of being caught up in it.
"No!"
Kuramitsuha firmly refused.
"??"
"I'm going to the Main Family Continent."
"Why?"
"To retrieve something."
"What?"
"The divine artifact in the Royal Palace—the [Pillar of Dominion]."
Natsume was a little dumbfounded, unable to understand why Kuramitsuha suddenly wanted that thing.
"What do you need that for?"
Even if Kuramitsuha truly wanted it, Natsume could find a way to get it.
But this was hardly the right time!
A whole group of Royal Family demigods were guarding the Royal City.
What was more, the barrier-type divine artifact [Kamimusubi] was still deployed, enveloping the entire Royal City.
Even a peak demigod would find it nearly impossible to break through.
Under such circumstances, they could not even enter the Royal Palace.
How could they possibly seize the [Pillar of Dominion]?
"She said that the [Pillar of Dominion] seals something."
"As long as we obtain