Tokyo: My family's shrine is very big (1-395).

Summary

The chapter begins with Nagayama Yuuzuru intervening in a conflict between the townspeople and the Gukawa Group, using his influence and wealth to secure the release of a woman named Gao Ye Qing Nai. He reveals his connection to Gukawa Kirika, which intimidates the local town chief into compliance. After the confrontation, Gao Ye Qing Nai expresses her gratitude, and there is a playful exchange between her and Nagayama, hinting at a deeper connection. They discuss the mysterious figure known as Hachishaku-sama, with Gao Ye Qing Nai revealing her knowledge of its history and connection to the land. Nagayama learns of a boy named Ma Sheng Tai Yi who has encountered Hachishaku-sama and decides to use him as bait to confront the entity. The boy, despite his youth, shows remarkable bravery and agrees to help. Gao Ye Qing Nai also joins the effort, motivated by her desire to end the mountain deity's torment. The chapter concludes with Nagayama activating his powers to prepare for the upcoming confrontation while a scene shifts to a Maide taking shelter from the rain, hinting at further developments.

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