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?”

ritual every year, Master. Once a girl is chosen, her family will be granted a

“What the hell? Whatever he is,

the envy in his eyes. I never experienced

do the chosen girls go afterwards?” Jared

head. “No one knows. Their families don't bother to ask once they've soared to greater

like the deity of Thousand Crane Shrine is quite

shrine and saw a

Shrine was evidently influential to be capable of building such

that moment, thousands of worshippers had gathered at

in a samurai outfit. His face was filled with delight as he gazed

speech at the designated time to rouse the

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

offer everything we have to repay you.” While speaking, he