As for why Seele knew the Kikyo Seal, it was naturally because Kikyo had taught it to her. And Miko Kikyo's name... was taken from the Seimei Kikyo Seal. Kikyo was exceptionally skilled with this kind of signature seal technique.
"Sister Seele, we're out of arrows!"
Asou Yuna was not surprised by whatever Seele could do, but when she reached into her quiver for another arrow, she found that every arrow inside was gone.
But she had no time or opportunity to retrieve the arrows that had already been fired.
"Out?"
Seele froze for a moment and looked at Asou Yuna's quiver. It really was empty. This was the first time such a thing had happened; they had never run out before.
That was because they had never encountered so many demons before, nor had they lacked the chance to recover their arrows.
"I didn't bring any extras either. Then use your blade!" Normally... one quiver of arrows was more than enough, and they could be retrieved afterward, so Seele had never considered carrying more.
"Yes, Sister Seele!"
With Seele saying that, Asou Yuna could only sling her bow onto her back and grip the Demon Blade with both hands. However... she looked a little nervous holding it.
Most of the time, Asou Yuna used arrows to drive off demons from afar. She had fought demons in close combat before... but she was still nervous.
"Inugami, come back!"
As though she had noticed Asou Yuna's anxiety, Suzuki Yukiko called Inugami back, intending to have it protect the three of them nearby.
Without Asou Yuna's arrows keeping them suppressed, the evil spirits from the direction they had come from began to close in.
"..."
Asou Yuna looked at the terrifying evil spirits approaching her, gritted her teeth, and assumed her