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The token in Kaori's hand was known as 'Ancestor's Command'. Every clan was given three, regardless of rank. A command given forth with the use of this token was to be followed on penalty of death with few restrictions!
There weren't even records of when this token was used last, yet it had appeared here once more.
"From this day forth, the Supreme Kitsune Clan will go into seclusion. When next we see the light, the world will know of our strength!"
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If Dyon had known about the happenings of the kitsune clan, he would have known that a formidable opponent had stepped up to the plate. This singular move by Kaori rendered all of Dyon's plans for the three kitsune geniuses absolutely useless. In fact, even when the kitsune clan reappeared in the world, they would never welcome Aki, Masako and Gin back… Not without proper precautions.
What all of this did prove was that the Shruti would likely be wholly unprepared.