Chapter 391: – Tsubame Akari – [Membership Stream] Nice Blessing? Nice Catastrophe?

Gently plucked strings paired with a gentle piano. Music progressively swelling to a hovering melody, paying homage to historical Jap instances.

Whereas that performed, a display displaying a pavilion floating over a glassy pond full of crimson lotuses. Crimson silk curtains lined its sides, obscuring a feminine sillouette seated inside.

Paired with the glassy pale moon above and the starry night time sky, it was a mysterious ambiance.

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@[] Fortune telling stream go!

@[] Huh? There’s just a few hundred watching proper now?

@[] Is Tsubame too vanilla for individuals?

@[] Shrine maiden waifu is greatest waifu although?

@[] Who cares? It is like an unique membership!

@[] That simply means extra possibilities for us to get our fortunes learn!

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“Welcome, esteemed viewers.” Tsubame’s candy voice echoed, adopted by the sound of rattling bamboo.

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@[] Ooh! Are we doing this for actual?

@[] Hello Tsubame!

@[] Aaah, Tsubame’s voice is at all times so soothing…

@[] How’ve you been?

@[] Are we gonna do a studying for Asako? She’s nonetheless streaming, proper?

@[] lol. Nonetheless cannot imagine she turned a membership stream right into a subathon…

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“Although this humble shrine maiden doesn’t possess a lot, I hope that we will have a pleasing time collectively tonight. Now… Shall we start?”

A wind blew throughout the pavilion, shifting the curtains and sending just a few lotus petals flying. Quickly after, the display was lined in crimson from the petals. And after they blew previous, it revealed a detailed up view of Tsubame sitting throughout a desk.

As standard, she was wearing her white and crimson shrine maiden robes. However not like standard, she had extra issues together with her.

A deck of tarot playing cards sat on the left aspect of the desk, paired with a small tin with bamboo slips on the precise aspect.

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@[] It is sufficient simply hanging out with you, Tsubame!

@[] Chill vibes are greatest vibes

@nyx_enthusiast The arcana is the means by which all is revealed…

@[] @nyx_enthusiast please god cease

@[] Ooh! I like the cozy ambiance!

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Tsubame let loose a gentle giggle as she picked up the playing cards. “Thanks, esteemed viewers- Ah.” She paused after which smiled. “I suppose that’s incorrect. Since you’re right here, you’re my esteemed visitors.”

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@[] You hear that? We’re esteemed visitors!

@[] We obtained promoted!

@[] Thanks for inviting us, Tsu-chan!

@[] Uuuu~ I can not maintain discovering all these candy ladies to look at

@[] No! Thanks, Tsubame!

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Tsubame continued to shuffle the tarot playing cards and mentioned, “In contrast to my pricey buddies who possess myriad skills to entertain, I can solely provide my blessings and a naive try to see into the longer term for my esteemed visitors. I can’t be the shining star to mild the darkness in your life. Nonetheless, I hope to a minimum of be a guiding mild in these troubled instances.”

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@[] The idea here’s a bit combined up, is not it?

@[] Wait. A shrine maiden is aware of easy methods to use tarot playing cards?

@[] You are already a shining star, Tsu-chan!

@[] Come on guys! We have to get Tsu-chan up there in views and subs too!

@[] So like, how is that this fortune telling going to work?

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Tsubame reached beneath the desk and pulled out a tea kettle together with a pair of cups. She set the cups on the desk and began pouring tea. As she did, she mentioned, “Although I want I may inform the fortune of each esteemed visitor right here, there sadly are solely so many hours within the day.”

She set one cup of tea down on the finish of the desk closest to the display after which began pouring a cup of tea for herself.

“I contemplated many a nights on easy methods to greatest resolve this challenge… and so that is what we will do.”

Tsubame set her personal cup of tea down in entrance of her after which held out her palms, gesturing in the direction of the tarot playing cards on the left and the tin of bamboo slips on the precise.

“Though I’m extra conversant in omikuji, I perceive that there are a lot of abroad visitors who could also be extra conversant in the steering of the arcana.”

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@akihiko_p3 I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS

@nyx_enthusiast THE ARCANA IS THE MEANS BY WHICH ALL IS REVEALED

@marryinkarin ENTRUSTING HIS FUTURE TO THE CARDS MAN CLINGS TO A DIM HOPE

@halfdevil ONE MORE GOD REJECTED

@[] Who ARE you individuals?!

@[] Guys, can we not proper now?

@[] That is true! The abroad comrades don’t go to shrines

@[] …Are we in San Fransokyo or one thing?

@[] Tsu-chan is girl luck confirmed?

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Tsubame smiled after which mentioned, “For these esteemed visitors who want to have their fortunes learn with the arcana and are keen to have it shared with the others, please ship a message within the chat with the phrase ‘Revelation.’ For these wishing to do the identical however with okimuchi, please ship a small donation Superchat with the identical phrase. I’ll randomly select amongst each for our session right this moment.”

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@[] Extra money for fortune readings? >.>

@[] Bro. There is no blessing with out a worth.

@[] Is not it value extra should you give one thing up?

@[] Equal change, dude!

@[] Revelation

@[] Let the arcana be my Revelation!

@[] I need a Revelation!

@[] <100 USD> Revelation

@MichaelHawks <200 CAD> Praying for good luck on finals. Revelation please

@[] <50 EUR> That is small, proper? Revelation

@[] Bruh

@[] Guys! Tsu-chan mentioned SMALL donation!

@[] Calm? In Queen’s life? XD

@[] Properly then…

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“As for the final card.” Tsubame reached for the middle card.

Just like the others, it flipped by itself as if ready for its probability.

An image of John sitting on a golden throne in entrance of a towering gate. The rising solar behind him, together with a coiling dragon within the distance.

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@[] As anticipated, John is the answer for every little thing

@[] So John is gonna step in now?

@[] That is the Emperor card, proper?

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“The Emperor.” Tsubame picked up the cardboard and mentioned, “It seems like every little thing will prove nicely for Aoko-senpai. Professional success and achievements. Victory despite inconceivable odds… That’s what this card signifies on this place. So-“

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@[] Wait! Aoko simply gained!

@[] #LongLiveTheQueen is trending!

@[] That timing!

@[] wtf?!

@[] Tsubame is legit?!

@[] Uptime of 71 hours and he or she lastly beat chat in a race!

@[] Holy crap!

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Tsubame paused, studying the chat. After which she giggled. “My. It appears that evidently I’m slightly good at this?” She shuffled the playing cards again and mentioned, “I used to be not anticipating a lot from a primary studying, however maybe my abilities switch? Or maybe this deck… Hm. Mister John did say that it was one that might scry most occasions…”

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@[] I KNEW it was John’s deck!

@[] Cautious with that phrasing there

@[] Miss Yue may get mad by you speaking about John’s ‘deck.’

@[] Why is chat at all times like this…

@[] Come on guys, be well mannered! We’re in Tsu-chan’s firm!

@[] Do John subsequent!

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Tsubame hummed, nonetheless shuffling the deck. After which she mentioned, “…It will not damage to do a studying for Mister John as nicely, would it not? At the very least one card…”

She stopped shuffling and drew a card to position down on the desk.

After which the deck spontaneously burst into flames.

“@!#$!@#$@#$!!??!?!”

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@[] HOLY CRAP

@[] BLACK MAGIC! BLACK MAGIC!

@[] TSU-CHAN!

@[] T-That is simply performing, proper?

@[] It is simply CG. Undoubtedly simply CG.

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Tsubame flung the playing cards alongside the desk, waving her sleeves to place out the flames. “Demons! Demonic spirits! Be gone!” She grabbed her tea cup and flung it on the playing cards, utilizing it to douse the flames.

Scorching and crackling sounds echoed. A haze of steam lined the playing cards because the tea evaporated in dousing the hearth.

And like that, a soggy mess crammed the desk.

Tarot playing cards lined in tea and ash from the spontaneous flames.

However regardless of that, they weren’t ruined.

By probability, when Tsubame flung the playing cards, they’d all flipped over. The 22 playing cards of the most important arcana she was utilizing for readings have been scattered haphazardly throughout the desk high, all flipped as much as present the face.

The photographs have been burned past recognition from what they beforehand have been. However regardless of that, a transparent design remained, traced out by the ashes and bits of flung tea leaves.

A lady with lengthy black hair and inexperienced eyes, sitting atop a blackened throne.

Tsubame blinked after which hesitantly reached out for the playing cards, flipping by all of them.

The identical design on every card, as if purposefully burned in that approach.

“T-The Empress changed all the arcana for John…?”

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@[] YABE

@[] Is not that design Yue?

@[] Uhhhh….

@[] I KNEW Miss Yue had yandere vibes

@[] Okay. If this wasn’t scripted, that is scary as hell

@[] Have a look at Tsu-chan’s expression!

@[] R-Calm down, Tsu-chan! We do not want any extra of that freaky Tarot card stuff!

@[] SEE! BLACK MAGIC!

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Tsubame trembled a bit, a bizarre expression passing her pale face. After which she rigorously set the playing cards off to the aspect. “U-Um… L-Allow us to follow what I do greatest, haha…” She pulled the tin of bamboo slips over and mentioned, “I-I-I hope you don’t thoughts the change, esteemed visitors. L-Allow us to see…” She picked up a folded paper slip from the glass jar of names and mentioned, “T-The following esteemed visitor is MichaelHawks who needs for good luck on finals. As as to if you’ll…”

Tsubame reached to drag out a bamboo slip from the tin.

After which it exploded, sending all of the bamboo slips flying with a burst of flames.

Tsubame froze.

The bamboo slips landed on the desk with a clatter, [GREAT MISFORTUNE] burned onto every slip in each English and Kanji.

After which Tsubame quietly stood up and bowed. “…That will probably be it for right this moment, Esteemed Friends. I-It looks as if the heavens are misaligned right this moment, so we will strive once more one other day. Please be nicely.”

With that, the stream abruptly ended.

xxx

The Smith Household residence. Supper time.

Yue paused in the midst of feeding Aurora from her place on a comfortable sofa.

John slowly turned to have a look at her from the kitchen, his cellphone nonetheless tuned in to Tsubame’s membership stream that simply went offline. “Wifey.”

“Y-Sure, Husband?”

“What did I let you know about utilizing karma magic to stop individuals from scrying my future?”

Yue turned a vibrant crimson and mentioned, “I-I simply forgot to take them down! It wasn’t on function, I swear!”

John sighed and wiped his palms down on his ‘Kiss the Chef’ apron. “I will be again. Gotta ensure Suzu-chan is not too traumatized about this entire ordeal…”