In spite of the increasingly violent crowd, Peyton still remained calm.

“I wanted to at least pay everyone some respect, so that none of you embarrass yourselves.”

“But since you’re so hellbent on law and justice, so be it. I’ll play your game.”

“Six months ago, Shindan Way’s Sakura Miyamoto from the Island Nation commanded an onmyoji, Griffin Young, to curse my family’s ancestral hall. She also tried to kill my granddaughter, Talia.”

“The Shindan Way’s finest sword, Taro, as well as Griffin