Fifty Years of Konoha: The Rise of the Great Ninja Era
Chapter 642

Otsutsuki Tomb

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The two quickly finished reading the contents recorded on the stone wall.

Aside from the opening stories about Kaguya, everything that followed was about Hamura arriving on the moon, leading everyone in reclaiming wasteland and working hard to farm.

Emmmm...

At the end of the stone wall was a protruding bead shaped somewhat like a clan crest.

Chen pressed his palm against the bead, pushing it several centimeters into the stone wall.

A slab of rock flipped over with a crash. The entire ground rumbled and shook, and then a deep underground passage appeared not far from the two of them.

After opening the passage, Chen immediately formed Hand Seals and fired a Wind Release into it.

This passage had not been opened for at least a century. No matter how good the ventilation system inside was, he could not guarantee that toxic gases had not accumulated.

After the Wind Release had done its job and another half hour had passed, he finally led Himeji down into the passage without worry.

The hidden passage did not lead to gold or silver treasures, nor did it contain ancient books or records. Instead, it led to one grave after another, all without tombstones or markings.

Fortunately, the tomb was not deliberately guarded against intruders. Chen and Himeji walked several hundred meters without triggering any hidden mechanisms.

As they ventured deeper, the underground cavern gradually widened. By a rough count, there were no fewer than a thousand graves before them.

Those buried here were no ordinary people. Every one of them was a descendant with Otsutsuki Clan blood. Such a massive graveyard was shocking to behold.

"Be careful, there's someone ahead!"

Just then, Himeji, who had kept her Byakugan active for reconnaissance, abruptly pointed toward a dark area in the distance.

At Himeji's

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