Hehe... I didn't just use a form of black magic, I even became like a youkai myself.

Haah, I was finally able to talk to someone about this.

Speaking of which, why are you here?

...From the contents of your letter, I decided it was time for a conference.

Oh, but I'm sure you didn't expect me to come here.

My my...?

You decided to come alone for the sake of the other youkai?

...No need to call it a "conference", though. What is your name?

Y-Yes, I'm sorry. It's Shou.

Written as "star".

Oh, what a lovely name.

Shou-san. Seeing your admirable character, I have a request...