Everyone turned to look at Shiranui Asuka.
"Asuka, what have you got in mind?"
Shiranui Asuka took a bronze mirror out of her robes.
Qu Xi recognized it. It was the Yata Mirror Asuka had used to monitor Izanagi in the "Izanagi" legend.
"Just give me something belonging to Senior Du Yu, and I can capture an image of him as he is now."
"Something belonging to Du Yu?" They froze.
"Yes, I need something connected to Senior Du Yu to make a spiritual connection."
That stumped everyone. Although the things Du Yu had done had not been erased, everything connected to him had vanished.
"Um..." Shiranui Asuka looked around at them. "Not even one thing?"
Qu Xi nodded sadly. "Even Du Yu's room is empty. Nothing was left behind."
They had finally found a way, only for it to fall through again. Where could they find the belongings of someone who did not exist at all?
Just then, Yingning seemed to think of something. Looking at everyone's troubled faces, she asked, "Would something Du Yu bought as a gift for someone else work?"
"Yes!" Shiranui Asuka said. "As long as Senior Du Yu bought it himself, it should work!"
Yingning slowly took out her Vengeful Spirit vessel-the Green Writing Brush, covered in cracks.
"I don't know if this counts, but it really is the only thing Du Yu bought that hasn't disappeared."
The others did not know what had happened between Du Yu and Yingning, but Shiranui Asuka could only try treating a dead horse as though it were still alive. She took the brush.
Holding the brush in her left hand and the mirror in her right, she began chanting.
Listening closely revealed something strange. Although Shiranui Asuka was Japanese, she was reciting the nine-syllable mantra from the