He strolled through the forests at the base of Mt. Kumotori.

Rumours in the village nearby had drawn his attention to this forest, since it held significance towards his mission in slaying the demon nearby.

He heard a rustle in the bushes behind, alerting him. He would place a hand on the sheathe of his katana, pulling it out of its saya.

" Reveal yourself. " He'd command, readying himself into a stance, should there be a demon in the bushes.