The problem is with her servant!
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Great
...You mean Yakumo Ran-dono? The nine-tailed fox.
But I have one tail, and she has nine! That means she's EIGHT RANKS above me, alright!?
Do you understand!?
Generally the tails of youkai that have them, foxes included, multiply with the passage of time—
as well as the youkai energy of the owner.
Yes! That there is exactly the issue!
Few
Not so great
Greenhorn
Small fry
Long-lived
Strong
To put it simply, "nine tails is many times as strong and high-ranking as one".
One tail is basically an animal—!
It's like if some grunt tengu were to come knocking on the Great Tengu's home door—
*FWIP!*
Many
Yes, I know that much.
*WAVE WAVE*
Unlike some lesser species, in fox society this is massively important!
*SWISH SWISH*
*SWISH*
*WAVE WAVE*
KOOO—N!!