Elsewhere, Inosuke raced through the Infinity Castle, searching for the demon Chinatsu had told him about-the one controlling the castle.
What looked like a reckless charge actually relied on Inosuke's astonishing Spatial Awareness. With every step he took, the area he could sense continued to expand.
Of course, he encountered plenty of demons along the way, but they could not slow him down at all.
If one appeared right in front of him, he cut it down.
As for those appearing in any other direction, he simply ignored them. None of those demons could keep up with him at full speed anyway.
"Not here... not here... not here... damn it, where are you? I can't just waste the time Big Sis bought me!"
As the seconds ticked by and his progress remained almost nonexistent, Inosuke began to grow impatient.
But the moment that impatience set in, he caught himself. He screeched to a halt, stretched his whole body out, then drew a deep breath through his nose and exhaled.
No... I have to calm down...
Inosuke reached up and removed his Boar's Head Mask, revealing the stunning features he had inherited from his mother, Kotoha-a face beautiful enough to earn him the title of oiran in the Yoshiwara Pleasure District.
He closed his eyes and quieted his mind as much as possible, sacrificing the range of his Seventh Form: Spatial Awareness to sharpen its precision.
As he did so, certain blurry corners within his sensing range gradually became clear.
Inosuke's mind simply worked differently from most people's; he was not stupid. In fact, under certain circumstances, he could be remarkably calm.
Having grown up deep in the mountains, Inosuke was long accustomed to hunting rabbits, mountain goats, and other prey like a wild beast.
But those hunts did not always