Chiba took us to the chamber behind the main hall where they stored the offerings. This warehouse was neatly arranged. A strong smell filled the entire place. Exquisite costumes, small drums, fans, and other items were neatly stacked on the bamboo shelf. 

She went deep into the warehouse until she reached a red wooden cabinet. She brought her palms together and prayed for a short moment before pulling the drawer. 

Inside the drawer was a wooden box with copper handles on each side. It looked old. She took out the box. We recognized that the box was tied with a red rope and a few tattered Ksitigarbha Talismans. I was surprised. “Where did you get these talismans?” 

“These talismans were from my grandmother’s time...