"Actually, Onizuka Sis, last night when I was on the rocks halfway up Yokai Echo Mountain, I had this feeling, like… even if I drew those things out from under the cliff, there wouldn't be any danger. But when those things appeared—oh, the ones you called Yokai Echo—I suddenly felt something was wrong. Deities probably wouldn't look as revolting as that…"
"Hmm, those things aren't deities. I could sense a really unpleasant vibe from them… probably intense resentment."
"Realizing something was off, I pulled Keiko and ran. But in the end, nothing happened to us, so the gut feeling at the beginning was probably right, wasn't it?"
Misako probably isn't just some simple-minded girl tuned into strange wavelengths.
After listening to her account, Onizuka more or less understood.
This thirteen or fourteen-year-old middle school girl seems to have incredibly sharp intuition, an extraordinary sixth sense akin to a supernatural 'shining' kind of gift.