"Since you put it that way, let's give it a try!"
With that, Lin Guang brought his hands together in front of his chest, and large patches of ice crystals appeared across his body.
"Ice Prison Arena!"
Walls of ice rose one after another, surrounding Muzan Kibutsuji and Lin Guang while Lin Guang shut everyone else outside.
Seeing an ice wall two meters thick and dozens of meters high rise between them and Lin Guang, the Nine Hashira all rushed toward it.
Sanemi Shinazugawa roared, "Hey! You bastard! What the hell are you doing?"
Obanai Iguro glanced at Lin Guang behind the ice wall, then questioned Shinobu Kocho and Giyu Tomioka.
"Kocho, Tomioka, you two are closest to Lin Guang. Do you know where he really comes from?"
Shinobu Kocho shook her head and said, "This is the first time he's shown me an ability like this, too. Besides, Lin Guang said he would tell me once all of this was over."
Giyu Tomioka said, "No matter what, Lin Guang is Master Urokodaki's child and my junior disciple. He's also doing this to destroy Muzan Kibutsuji."
Obanai Iguro said scathingly, "That sounds nice, but what if he accidentally lets Muzan Kibutsuji escape?"
Sanemi Shinazugawa added, "Exactly! If I can't destroy that bastard with my own hands, I won't be able to face the Master! Don't you feel the same?"
Kyojuro Rengoku said, "Whatever the case, we have no reason to let Lin Guang face Muzan Kibutsuji alone!"
Just then, a Kasugai Crow delivered an order.
"Caw! Orders! Everyone, surround the ice crystal structure built by Lin Guang and prevent Muzan Kibutsuji from escaping! Everything inside is left entirely to Lin Guang! Do not interfere! Caw!"
Gyomei Himejima, the strongest of the nine, said, "Since Lord Kiriya has given this order,