“... A blitzkrieg is the key to this war.” Theo understood Seimei’s intentions in moments.

He had expected that the army would be split in two, since the onmyōjis of Japan wouldn’t be able to fight alongside the yokais. Furthermore, the violence and strength of the thousand year old monsters, who were stronger than the top ranked creatures, wouldn’t fare well in an army’s structure. As such, the formation of two separate units of humans and yokai was natural.

Seimei nodded. “Correct. And as you know, transcendents are too powerful to move in one unit. It is inefficient in situations where we need to move quickly.”

Theo rolled a shoulder.“So, it is a blitzkrieg? Then the burden on my shoulders will be heavy.”

“Kik, don’t exaggerate. Your abilities have been boosted to their prime after possessing my three artifacts. No one outside of Geongun Castle can threaten you,” Seimei grinned as he poked Theo in the chest. He took a few steps back and continued, “Then shall I summarize our targets?”

The primary objective of a blitzkrieg was to break...