So, for Orochimaru himself, bodies might even be infinite.
"Or perhaps, Lord Orochimaru, if you really did take Sasuke's body, that's when you'd truly be disappointed? My, my, surely you aren't so blinded by a single leaf that you genuinely failed to see it?"
Sparkle tilted her head.
"..." Orochimaru fell into thought.
Being able to take Sasuke's body had, of course, been his goal.
But... if Sasuke really let him take his body so easily—
Then perhaps he...
Really, maybe, possibly, perhaps... would feel disappointed?
Orochimaru: I Killed Myself!
[5][Holy shit, could Orochimaru really have self-destructive tendencies?] [5][Is she just bullshitting him?] [5][According to Freud's theory, it really does seem to be like that.] [5][Is that Sparkle's character setting?] [5][This is Genjutsu, right? This has to be Genjutsu, right?] [5][Based on Part One, Sasuke represents ninjutsu, Naruto represents Taijutsu, and Sakura represents Genjutsu. But Sakura's Genjutsu was never shown in the story. This wave, this wave is a true Genjutsu master.] [5][The Byakugan is an eye that sees through the truth. If a Byakugan user played Genjutsu, they'd definitely find its flaws easily.] [5][It really is.]
No matter what Orochimaru was specifically thinking, Sparkle had successfully talked him into a limp.
Thought guidance.
If this were the Type-Moon World, it would be a skill with special attack against humans.
Even Orochimaru himself had developed a subtle thought.
—If he really took Sasuke's body with ease, should he be happy... or disappointed?
Sasuke was someone he had painstakingly cultivated. If Sasuke did not even resist, then Uchiha Sasuke was nothing more than that sort of person.
In other words—
"The weaker Sasuke is, the more disappointed I will indeed be in him."
As Orochimaru thought, Sparkle almost instantly repeated the thoughts in his mind.
Orochimaru: "?!"
The sensation