The Middle Fourth Rank district was Uchiha Gen's primary subject of observation. He was quite interested in these old nobles, but that did not mean they were allowed to take an interest in him.
Uchiha Gen raised his fine brows slightly. Killing them outright would solve everything once and for all, but that conflicted with his purpose of having fun.
If he did not want to be disturbed, he would not have entered the city in the first place. Wouldn't it have been better to simply bury himself in the ground?
"Set up an Illusion Formation. If they truly have fate with me, it probably won't be able to stop them."
He lightly raised a hand and made a few motions through the air. In an instant, the Illusion Formation covered the entire forest. From the outside, nothing appeared to have changed, but any outsider who entered would become lost in an endless jungle.
Uchiha Gen was not some demon, either. Anyone who entered would only be trapped for a day, with no danger to their life. Besides, the illusion he had set was very rudimentary, specifically meant to sort fools from clever people.
Choichiro's close minister uncle acted quickly. The very next day, he personally dispatched more than a dozen guards to search for Uchiha Gen. Uchiha Gen had not concealed himself when entering the city, and many people knew where he had gone.
"My lord, that is the forest. It is where the sovereign goes for winter hunts and spring outings."
"There are no large predators inside. It is cleared out once every three years. At most, there are deer and foxes, while the rest are all small creatures."
A soldier with a red cord and a demon mask pointed at the sea of forest in the