Kyoto.
Ze Zenin stood on the streets of Kyoto, staring coldly at the dense mass of cursed spirits in the distance. There were probably far more than a hundred.
His mood could hardly have been worse. He had no idea what tricks that curse user had pulled to gather so many cursed spirits. Killing them would be easy, but it would still take time.
He was in a hurry to return to Tokyo and see Shoko, yet that bastard Kenjaku had pulled this stunt, forcing him to stay in Kyoto for another few days.
Ze Zenin formed hand seals, and Mahoraga and the Chimera Beast emerged from his shadow.
"You, the Chimera Beast, and I are going to kill every last one of those cursed spirits. Understood?" he said coldly.
Seemingly sensing his master's foul mood, Mahoraga refrained from arguing and revealed the Sword of Extermination on his arm. "You know those cursed spirits die the moment they touch me."
"Good..."
Ze Zenin's ocular power continued to rise as his Mangekyō Sharingan and Rinnegan appeared once more. By now, every civilian had left the area, and Gakuganji's instructions had been... to avoid damaging the buildings as much as possible.
"Who gives a damn about that?"
Ze Zenin drew the Kusanagi Sword from his Shadow Space and activated Lightning Release jujutsu. Electricity crackled along the blade.
"Go."
Holding the Kusanagi Sword in his left hand, Ze Zenin used Amenotejikara to teleport in front of the horde. A casual sweep of his blade slaughtered a swath of cursed spirits with lightning.
Meanwhile, Mahoraga swung the Sword of Extermination, cutting his way through the horde. Any cursed spirit he touched, regardless of its size, vanished completely.
Then there was the eight-in-one Chimera Beast, a fusion of every shikigami except Rabbit Escape. Right now,