"Boom!!"
The violent blast shook the entire palace.
The ground itself began to tremble violently.
The Sage of Six Paths suddenly looked up.
"It seems they've returned."
Jiraiya and Yahiko were still recording the data, completely unmoved by the outside world.
That was until black flames surged in through the doorway.
The Sage of Six Paths instantly appeared at the entrance. Raising his hand, a Truth-Seeking Orb transformed into a shield, firmly blocking the flames.
When the flames slowly died down,
the Sage of Six Paths looked expressionlessly at the two women standing in the doorway.
Chako and Yugito Nii.
The two women looked back at him without expression.
"Sage of Six Paths." Chako questioned him in a deep voice.
"Are you trying to make an enemy of the Land of Shadow?"
A Six Paths-level existence was not someone the two of them could defeat.
Looking at the two women, the Sage of Six Paths revealed a gentle smile. "You have merely been bewitched by Uchiha Jin."
Black flames and blue flames erupted at the same time, intertwining in midair. Carrying a scorching heat that could burn everything, they sought to destroy the Sage of Six Paths outright.
"You dare slander Your Majesty."
Anger appeared on Chako's face.
"Die here. Even if you are the Sage of Six Paths, it makes no difference."
The raging flames swept wildly in every direction. The Sage of Six Paths sighed as the Truth-Seeking Orbs spread out to block the flames.
He had not expected these two women to revere Uchiha Jin so devoutly.
"Then I can only apologize. I never wished to kill the living of the Shinobi World."
After all, in a sense, the entire Shinobi World was his child.
Blue flames ignited around his body.
Just as he was about to