What... was this power?
Since when...?
Within his wide, round eyes, a brilliant light slowly began to shine. Beneath Uchiha Nobuhiko's utterly shocked appearance, his heart was filled with disbelief and incomprehension.
Since when had this guy possessed such terrifying power? How had he obtained this power? Amid that incomprehensible disbelief, his eyes slowly reflected Taki Chiba's fully exposed right eye beneath his short hair, its pupil radiating a brilliant yet gentle light.
Yes, at this moment, Taki Chiba's constantly hidden right eye had slowly opened. Within that right eye socket was an eye radiating a brilliant and gentle glow—an eye he could never have imagined.
The ocular power contained in that eye was not the slightest bit weaker than his own Rinnegan right eye. In fact, as he looked at Taki Chiba, with a Rinnegan in his left eye and that peculiar eye in his right, Nobuhiko felt a sudden stirring deep in his heart—a deeply familiar sensation.
It was as though he had seen this eye a very, very long time ago. Even more strangely, seeing it gave him an inexplicable sense of reassurance.
Clearly, that sense of reassurance was definitely not directed at Taki Chiba himself. Naturally, it was directed at that right eye.
Vaguely, he had an instinctive feeling that he had definitely seen this eye before, that it was connected to him somehow—and deeply so.
"What is this power...? Since when did you...?"
Thinking this, after his startled cry, he unconsciously spoke with a trace of disbelief.
"At a time like this, shouldn't you be asking about the current situation? If I remember correctly, my question was whether you thought everything happening now was an illusion created by my Rinnegan left eye. Shouldn't you be denying it?"
Hearing this, the White-robed Chiba standing before Uchiha