From the crowd, Ōnoki stared intently at the figure that had yet to step forward. That figure possessed a pair of purple eyes with ripple-like patterns.
Those were the legendary Rinnegan!
The eyes once possessed by the Sage of Six Paths!
The Rinnegan had always been nothing more than a legend.
Throughout the Shinobi World's long history, among the three great dojutsu—the Rinnegan, Sharingan, and Byakugan—the Rinnegan was unquestionably the greatest.
There were even rumors that whoever possessed the Rinnegan would become a god. Since the era of the Sage of Six Paths, this was the first time the Rinnegan had appeared in the Shinobi World.
"I heard that in Amegakure, this Rinnegan wielder was beaten to the brink of death by Lord Saiki Yuu.
"He should already belong to Konoha.
"If Lord Saiki Yuu had not spared him for some unknown reason, these Rinnegan..." Ao said solemnly.
Beside him, Rasa fell silent. Before Saiki Yuu, they were mere ants.
But throughout the Shinobi World, they were still ninjas of the highest standing.
Naturally, they had heard that Amegakure had been beaten into oblivion. They had even sent people to investigate it. Amegakure had already become a land of death!
There was only one terrifying blade mark across that land. As for Amegakure's buildings? Having personally experienced Saiki Yuu's terrifying power, Rasa knew all too well that they had likely been ground to dust by Saiki Yuu's dreadful sword pressure!
"Even the Sage of Six Paths' eyes were no match for him?" Mei Terumi muttered with a complicated expression.
This morning, she had woken up in Saiki Yuu's residence. Although the woman sleeping beside him had been Konan, an unfamiliar emotion had risen uncontrollably within her heart. Especially since she had already been prepared yesterday, only for things to end