Hoshi finally realized who these people were. Their habit of invoking Lord Jashin at every turn immediately reminded him of Hidan from the Original Story.
The Jiajin Cult they mentioned might have been the predecessor of the Jashin Cult, though he had no idea why these people had targeted him.
Whatever their reason, Hoshi had no intention of getting involved with this bunch of lunatics.
Right now, all he wanted was to escape this blood-red cage. As long as he got out, his Transparency Release would ensure these people could never catch him.
Kirū did not get angry when he heard Hoshi call him crazy. He continued in that slow, priest-like voice, "It's all right. Some resistance in the beginning is normal, but once you join us, you'll discover the allure of Lord Jashin."
But Hoshi answered him with an attack.
Seeing Hoshi suddenly charge forward, Kirū no longer dared to take things so leisurely. He raised a hand and used the Dagger hidden in his sleeve to cut open his palm.
As blood flowed from his palm, black markings like Hidan's rapidly appeared over his body.
"Cursed Technique: Blood Arrow."
At Kirū's words, the blood flowing from his hand changed. Rather than falling to the ground, it floated eerily in the air, forming three shapes resembling crossbow bolts.
Kirū pointed at Hoshi, and the three bolts made of blood shot toward him with sharp whistles.
Seeing the Blood Arrows flying toward him, Hoshi abandoned his attack on Kirū. He performed a forward roll on the spot while flinging two Shuriken toward the two people setting up the formation in the distance.
Anyone with half a brain could tell that the great formation they were setting up was nothing good.
Moreover, the blood-red cage seemed to be connected to those