Chapter 462: As Precarious as a Stack of Eggs?

In the main hall of the Ninja Alliance Shrine, a man dressed in a crimson robe sat high on the throne. Miyamoto Ichiki knelt below the platform, reporting the day's events meticulously.

The shrine master pondered briefly before saying, "So, you're telling me that Emmett Lin and his group of rebels are now hiding within the Mitsui family?"

"Yes," Ichiki nodded, respectfully cupping his hands. "Shrine Master, that old geezer from the Mitsui family doesn't have much time left. We needn't...