Looking at Yae Sakura, Inaho-hime suddenly had a bold idea and could not help feeling tempted.
After all, she was quite fond of foxes.
She kept more than thirty fox divine messengers, while she had fewer than eight tanuki.
Become My Divine Messenger (1)
"Thank you. Although they're a little long, they really are fox ears."
Hearing Inaho-hime's question, Yae Sakura grabbed the fox ears atop her head and nodded seriously. They were genuine fox ears.
"Um... may I ask something presumptuous? Are you human or a fox?"
Inaho-hime could not quite understand the Yae Sakura before her. There was no demonic aura around her, so why did she have fox ears?
"It's a little complicated. I was originally human, and these ears were bestowed upon me by the Fox God I worshipped." Thinking of Hiyamaru, Yae Sakura recalled that it was Hiyamaru possessing her body that had turned her into a pseudo-Herrscher and given her a pair of fox ears.
"A Fox God?"
Inaho-hime blinked. Speaking of Fox Gods, Inari had another title: the Three Fox Gods. Inari symbolized the Fox God, and any faith concerning foxes could be associated with her.
There was also a kind of bean curd sushi in Far Eastern Land cuisine. It tasted sweet and sour, likely made with vinegar and sugar, and was called "Inari sushi."
Why was it called "Inari sushi"? Because foxes were said to love fried tofu skin. Named after Inari to invoke prosperity, the belief that eating Inari sushi brought good luck had spread far and wide.
"Um... I'm Inaho-hime. The Fox God you worshipped was?" Inaho-hime suddenly grew curious. What kind of Fox God could have such a powerful miko, one who seemed even stronger than herself?
"Oh... the Fox God I worshipped fell into corruption. She even