"Takiyasha Hime, you want to divine the future?"
Noticing the girl's actions, the woman within the magatama could not help speaking again.
"Yes."
Takiyasha Hime did not pause. She immediately began casting a spell, and several copper coins started spinning alongside her magic.
"How laughable. We are already defying heaven and changing fate. Yet now you are consulting fate through divination. Do you think it will be of any use?" Himiko's mocking voice continued to ring in Takiyasha Hime's ears from within the magatama.
But Takiyasha Hime ignored Himiko completely.
Three minutes later, Takiyasha Hime looked at the result of the divination. Her brows furrowed, and her gaze turned even colder.
It was not that the result was bad, but that... nothing had been divined at all. That was highly abnormal. Aside from forbidden arts... Takiyasha Hime was also skilled in divination.
"Could it be... that even heaven has truly abandoned me?"
"Hahaha, how ridiculous. From the moment you inherited my legacy, you had nothing to do with heaven anymore! Besides, what is so good about heaven? When our plan succeeds, even the master of Takama-ga-hara can be replaced. By then... you and I will be heaven."
"..."
Hearing Himiko's blasphemous words, Takiyasha Hime's expression did not change. Though she had known the outcome, when it truly happened, she still felt somewhat moved.
However, Takiyasha Hime was different from Himiko. Though she had gained Himiko's power, Takiyasha Hime's goal was only to revive her father and help him restore his kingdom!
As for anything else... Takiyasha Hime had never given it much thought.
"Stop! Her Highness is resting. No one may approach!" While Takiyasha Hime was staring absently at the copper coins on the desk, a burst of footsteps sounded outside the door, followed by a guard's voice reaching