Once that danger erupts, it would be earth-shattering.
Even though the ghost man has confidence in his strength, honed through numerous life-or-death trials, he might still have to pay a heavy price. Therefore, he does not want to be completely at odds with Casio just yet.
Just like now.
Maintaining a delicate balance of mutual vigilance is enough.
The setting sun's reddish-glow cast upon the treetops, and a cool mountain breeze rustled their clothing.
Though they had just launched fierce attacks at each other, peace returned to the woods as if their brief clash had never occurred. Their silhouettes gradually lengthened and blurred into the distance.
The sun finally set, merging with the shadows and darkness.
The last ray of sunlight on the horizon intertwined with the moonlight already hanging in the high altitude. When it shone on the vortex patterns at the base of the dead trees, something strange happened.