Ep. 9: Shuurei Disguises As A Boy To Assist The Eccentric Masked Minister During A Heat Wave

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During a severe heat wave, Shuurei adopts a male disguise to help the Imperial bureaucracy. She is assigned to work under the eccentric Minister of Taxation, a figure who wears a mask at all times. This arrangement places her in close proximity to Ensei Rou, whose identity and motives remain obscured by the constant covering of his face. The situation highlights the growing mystery surrounding Ensei Rou as Shuurei navigates her duties under his supervision. The narrative focuses on the immediate challenges of her undercover role and the enigmatic nature of her superior within the government structure.