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Chapter 600

Day 125 – Morning, the Town of Omui

We’d heard there was going to be a festival, and the shrine maiden outfits had been prepared quite a while ago… though some of them were mini-skirt versions clearly made for a very different purpose! We even practiced the dances, but it all turned out way more serious than we imagined!

「Eh!? It’s this elaborate!?」

「When did all this… Wait, this wasn’t here yesterday, so it must’ve been done overnight, right?」

「「「It’s beautiful… This is more of a ceremony than a festival, huh.」」」

The streets, draped in white cloth with golden patterns, looked solemn and divine. Sacred banners stretched across the roads, decorated with tassels and ceremonial flowers. We’d heard it was going to be a spirit-sending miko procession, but the decorations were so majestic and authentic that tension swept over everyone’s faces.

「The whole town looks different… even the air feels different. I’m starting to get