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Sage Qingwei invited Princess Himiya Akiko for a meeting, and the two had a detailed conversation.
What they discussed was unrelated to the Fenglin royal family or the Tenmon Sect’s new policies. It concerned only Izanagi-no-Mikoto.
Princess Himiya Akiko wished to hold something back, but Tamamo-no-Mae, a fox demon who had served the Tenmon Sect for centuries, was by her side, so though the latter might not know every secret, she could easily discern a lie.
Moreover, a figure like Princess Himiya Akiko, who was the Saio of the Tenmon Sect, was somewhat revered like a god herself. Her relationship with the Three Great Kami was not of the traditional deity and devotee, but more like superior and subordinate. There was no humility or piety. At most, it was loyalty.
However, Princess Himiya Akiko’s loyalty was limited. She was more concerned with practical interests.
In the end, forced by circumstance, Princess Himiya Akiko had no choice but to bow her head and reveal all that she knew.
Some secrets of the Tenmon Sect were never written down but passed orally from one Saio...
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