“This is the ,” the man whispered. “It once sang the first note of the Encore . The fragment you seek is hidden within its melody.”
Kou descended, the Kage‑Koto humming softly. The catacombs were guarded by , massive statues whose eyes glowed amber when approached. -S2M-002- Kou Minefuji Encore Vol 2
“Looking for something specific, young master?” the vendor croaked, eyes glinting like amber. “This is the ,” the man whispered
At the very top, a massive —a set of colossal pipes that sang with the passing breezes—loomed. A lone figure stood before it, cloaked in a cape of storm clouds : Kaze‑no‑Mikoto , the Wind Spirit, bound to the organ. The catacombs were guarded by , massive statues
“ Kou… ”
Inside, the tower was a labyrinth of staircases, each step creaking with the weight of the wind. The walls were lined with of various sizes, each producing a different timbre when touched.
“You have come to claim the Wind Fragment,” Mikoto said, voice like a distant thunderclap. “But the organ demands a performance worthy of the heavens.”