It's a book of Japanese fairy tales with lovely illustrations. Seimei is just one chapter. He turns to the beginning and starts reading through it.

"Well, most of it is accurate, generally speaking. But my father was not a court official. He was a zuryo, a provincial governor. He wouldn't have met my mother otherwise. And my mother didn't have a fox tail when she took human form, like she does in the picture. She was too skilled for that."