Ep. 2: Ashiya delivers a scroll to the Executive and travels with a helpful yokai.

Ashiya is tasked with delivering a scroll to the Executive at the Legislator's request. During the journey, he encounters a yokai resembling a giant beast. Initially frightened, Ashiya attempts to flee but feels relieved upon discovering the creature is considerate. After helping the yokai retrieve a lost item, Ashiya secures a ride on its back to the Executive's Birdcage, as their destinations align. The narrative hints that this yokai holds a secret identity, though the specific nature of this revelation remains undisclosed in the provided summary.

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