Ninety-Nine.
Ah-Uh sniffed around the mouth of the cave and whirred inquisitively, heads gently butting together as their clever eyes looked for their master – yet they seemed to be aware of the danger, because they stood clear of the two swapped demons.
Kagome sighed, thankful for the interruption. "At least with them we can reach your castle faster."
She cautiously reached a hand towards one of the heads, inwardly delighted when its snout pressed against her palm.
"Aw, aren't you lovely", she cooed.
Jaken snorted, but it was Sesshoumaru's voice that made her wary.
"Careful, miko - their fangs are sharp."
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