"Nothing like that. The Dragon Stream's contract is bound to my blood, so in theory, it would be quite simple to summon it through that. That is, I would have to create the proper summoning circle, and offer up the proper amount of blood. This is where it becomes complicated, however..."
He pressed a hand against his mouth, frowning in thought - and unknowingly resembling a certain other white haired man. "The amount of blood offered as tribute is in proportion to the demon's power. That is why you have some extremely powerful demons that can only be summoned after sacrificing 'x' amount of humans or animals. With the Dragon Stream, I would have to offer up an obscene amount of my own blood - more than I have in my body. Normally, if we have to awaken the Dragon Stream from hibernation or death, we have a large portion of the Hotsuin family offering blood, but..."
He and Miyako were the only ones here, so Yamato would have to either research a way to summon the Dragon Stream with a reduced tribute, or start the process of withdrawing blood over the course of months.
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"Nothing like that. The Dragon Stream's contract is bound to my blood, so in theory, it would be quite simple to summon it through that. That is, I would have to create the proper summoning circle, and offer up the proper amount of blood. This is where it becomes complicated, however..."
He pressed a hand against his mouth, frowning in thought - and unknowingly resembling a certain other white haired man. "The amount of blood offered as tribute is in proportion to the demon's power. That is why you have some extremely powerful demons that can only be summoned after sacrificing 'x' amount of humans or animals. With the Dragon Stream, I would have to offer up an obscene amount of my own blood - more than I have in my body. Normally, if we have to awaken the Dragon Stream from hibernation or death, we have a large portion of the Hotsuin family offering blood, but..."
He and Miyako were the only ones here, so Yamato would have to either research a way to summon the Dragon Stream with a reduced tribute, or start the process of withdrawing blood over the course of months.