Chapter 46: The King Arrival! Monkey God’s Shrine!
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Mount Nikko, home to Toshogu Shrine, Futarasan Shrine, and Rinnoji Temple.
It was a popular tourist destination during Japan's consecutive holidays. As it was peak tourist season, Mount Nikko was teeming with visitors. Men and women, old and young, individuals and families, couples, foreigners - all sorts of people were there.
Within Toshogu Shrine, in a sanctuary closed to the public, a young woman stood barefoot beside the sacred spring of Mount Nikko, preparing to purify herself for a ritual bath.
The crystal-clear spring water flowed gently, reflecting the girl's image.
Her deep purple hair, as soft as clouds, cascaded down to her waist. She was dressed in a pure white Hime Miko outfit, a scarlet ribbon tied around her waist.
She had a delicate, oval-shaped face, slightly rounded, with playful dimples on her cheeks. Her skin was as white as snow, her face perpetually adorned with a smile. She was truly beautiful.
Her bright eyes, however, held the wisdom of years, yet also a spark of childlike innocence.
The young woman extended her slender hands, about to untie her clothes.