And since he had noticed Kikyo's unusual condition, Li Xia could not possibly ignore another place.
He immediately rode Entei to the mountains where Demoness Urasue had once been active.
The Forest of No Return, where Manganomaru was causing trouble, was indeed not far from there.
Once he arrived, Li Xia hurried to find someone:
"Enju..."
Soon, inside the kiln cave where the clay Kikyo had been born, he found the girl, tightly protected by several red Mutated Soul Collectors and several Pure White Soul Collectors working together.
"Brother Xia, what brings you here?"
Enju, with her long burgundy hair, parted the Soul Collectors around her and poked out her head, her face full of delight.
She seemed very surprised by his arrival.
His concern made her even happier deep down.
"Looks like these little red pets did a great job."
Seeing that the girl was unharmed, Li Xia also breathed a sigh of relief.
At first, he had not actually been too sure whether the Mutated Soul Collectors strengthened by multiple Shikon Shards could withstand this wave; but believing it was better to be prepared, he had done what he thought was right and ought to be done.
And now, it seemed the red Mutated Soul Collectors had not disappointed him. They really had blocked the forceful binding power transmitted by the Tree of Ages and the vessel for the Flying Demon Moth's legacy.
Indeed, not only was Enju fine, but after Kikyo entered this kiln cave, the remaining portion of the girl's soul inside her no longer tried to leave that Clay Dummy Body either.
It had received excellent protection from the Mutated Soul Collectors here.
"Brother Xia, what exactly happened outside? Earlier, I saw so many souls flying in one direction..."
As something occurred to the girl,