The Man's Decree

Chapter 2028 Grand Ritual

The next day, Jared and his group made their way to Thousand Crane Shrine.

It was located on the peak of Fujio Mountain. The climate there was frigid all year round, and the fog was thick.

Even then, it didn't stop the worshippers from making the trip to the shrine forthe grand ritual.

The worshippers' journey up the mountain was a strange sight to behold because many of them were accompanied by a young girl.

Additionally, all the girls were dressed prettily in traditional Jetroinian outfits.

Both Flaxseed and Jared found the phenomena strange.

Confused, Jared asked, “Why are so many of them bringing girls on their pilgrimage to the shrine, Ryosuke?”

His Holiness will pick a girl during the grand ritual every year, Master. Once a girl is chosen, her family will be granted a bright future. It is

is, he just sounds like an old

eyes. I never experienced what it's like

do the chosen girls go

knows. Their families don't bother to ask once they've soared to greater

of Thousand Crane

shrine and saw a majestic building standing atop

to be capable of building such gigantic architecture on

moment, thousands of worshippers had

sitting on a chair before an altar in a samurai outfit. His face was filled with delight as he

delivered an impassioned speech at

crowd was growing more excited, Hiroichi ordered his men to push out a sculpture concealed

us, we offer everything we have to repay you.”