Just like that, Himeko and the other three continued forward. The ninja zombies had no choice but to reveal themselves and try to stop them, but Himeko, Sirin, Hiyamaru, and Theresa dealt with all of them.
When the four arrived at the shrine's inner courtyard, they immediately sensed that this place was completely different from outside. The Honkai energy radiating here was several times stronger.
"What a powerful Honkai energy signature. The Honkai energy level here is nearly 1,000 units, isn't it? Could a new Herrscher have been born here? Or is there something gathering Honkai energy...?"
Theresa shrank Judah and held it in her hand. Feeling the intense Honkai energy emanating from this place, she could not help looking toward a building deeper inside. The Honkai energy was coming from that house.
"This Honkai energy feels so familiar..."
As for Himeko, as she sensed this Honkai energy, she felt that it seemed to be... the energy of the Twelfth Herrscher.
Himeko directly looked at Hiyamaru beside her, while Hiyamaru also stared at the house ahead with a puzzled expression.
"It does resemble the power I had before a little, but it's completely different too. It definitely isn't me!"
Seeing Himeko's look, Hiyamaru immediately denied it.
"I suppose so..."
In this world, Hiyamaru should still have been sealed together with Yae Sakura by Kallen. It was not until more than a decade later, when the Third Honkai Outbreak erupted and Changkong City was destroyed, that Yae Sakura's seal was destroyed along with it, allowing them to be unsealed.
However, ever since she had come to this world, it would not have been too surprising for something different to appear here. If it really had appeared here, that was not impossible either.
"Forget it... We'll know once we go take a