Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

In a dark shrine, Pei Zi Yun encounters a warrior who introduces him to Yu Yi Ji, a maiden from Japanese mythology. She invites him to join the gods of Takamagahara, emphasizing the benefits of becoming a true god. Pei Zi Yun declines her offer, which leads to her vanishing just as Kazuo Ri Pu attempts to attack him. After a fierce confrontation, Pei Zi Yun defeats Kazuo Ri Pu. Bando Aiko arrives, acknowledging Pei Zi Yun's contributions and discussing the implications of Yu Yi Ji's visit. They reflect on the recent earthquake and its potential ties to anti-shogunate forces, hinting at significant changes in Japan's divine landscape. Pei Zi Yun contemplates the unfolding events and the challenges ahead.

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