["The Zenin Clan...?"]
[On the other end of the phone, Masamichi Yaga mentioned one of the Three Great Families, a clan that symbolized absolute power and rigid conservatism in Jujutsu Society.]
[The Zenin Clan's eagerness to approach you at this moment was entirely within your expectations. In fact, it could even be called part of your plans and projections.]
[After all, during the massive "Million-Demon Night Parade" incident not long ago, which had affected almost all of Japan, you had made no deliberate effort to conceal the existence of Eight-Handled Sword Divergent Sila Divine General Mahoraga.]
[The situation then had been a hellish battlefield, with countless low- and high-grade cursed spirits flooding the streets. If you had chosen to hold Mahoraga back to conceal some supposed trump card, the number of innocent civilians brutally injured or even killed by cursed spirits in that catastrophe would only have multiplied.]
[In your system of logic, founded on absolute rationality and results, sacrificing numbers of innocent people to keep others in the dark was the least efficient and most foolish option.]
[So you had summoned Mahoraga openly. Both the distinctive wheel above his head, representing adaptation and rotation, and the Sword of Extermination in his hand, wreathed in pure positive energy and possessing an absolute advantage against cursed spirits, were far too conspicuous.]
[Any of the Zenin Clan's old veterans who had lived long enough and knew the clan's records by heart would, upon piecing together the eyewitness descriptions, immediately recognize him as the pinnacle of the shikigami in their inherited cursed technique, the "Ten Shadows Technique"-the one no one had ever subdued.]
[What frightened those arrogant Zenin Clan old fossils most, and what they could not accept, was that this terrifying monster, recorded in their clan's history as almost impossible to tame