At the same time, without a sound, the seeds left behind by the "Deep Blue" fruits they had consumed had already taken root and sprouted in their Mind Worlds, growing into lush, flourishing trees.
At this moment, as Daren Yi's thoughts shifted, the "Deep Blue" trees rooted in their Mind Worlds all began to shimmer faintly.
The seawater formed from Emotions and Desires rapidly receded, absorbed and stored within the trees' trunks.
Their spirits were likewise guided into connection, allowing them to share part of the "Deep Blue" trees' senses.
Only now did they truly begin their journey of experiencing Shamate Sage Mode!
The Konoha 11 suddenly felt as though they had taken flight.
The pain that had been crashing against the limits of their endurance in wave after wave suddenly faded.
It was as if they had been pulled from hell into heaven in an instant, and even the ground beneath their feet seemed to have become soft and fluffy.
Dazed, they raised their heads. Though they should have been weeping with joy, their hearts were calmer than ever before.
Their spirits and minds seemed to have been lifted by some inexplicable, immense power into a transcendent perspective they had never experienced before!
All kinds of intense, surging emotions echoed within their hearts. They could perceive those emotions, yet they could no longer feel the pain those emotions brought.
It was as though a special protective barrier and isolation layer had been placed between them and those raging emotional tides.
This miraculous barrier and isolation layer blocked the pain brought by all kinds of emotions, yet conveyed a special experience and stirring resonance to their minds, born from countless intertwined Emotions and Desires.
It was like a centenarian calmly recounting the joys and sorrows of his life—worldly yet detached