"----"
Silence.
Deathly silence.
Inside the chapel, where nearly ten Curse Users had suddenly appeared, there was no movement apart from wave after wave of cursed energy rising like blazing flames.
Yet compared to the cursed energy surging from Riezel, who had been abruptly restrained, even those fierce waves of cursed energy were like tiny sparks before an erupting volcano—utterly incomparable.
Only the cursed energy emanating from Gojo Satoru could barely contend with Riezel's, and even that was only barely.
Even the cursed energy of the strongest Curse User of the modern era fell short of Riezel's!
That fact left the Curse Users who had just arrived silent, inwardly shocked beyond measure.
But it was precisely because that astonishing cursed energy had appeared that they had been alerted. They did not even dare waste time thinking before acting at once to restrain the source of that terrifying cursed energy.
Under such circumstances, Riezel seemed to have only just come to his senses. Seeing so many Curse Users suddenly appear, he raised a brow and reined in his cursed energy.
Only then did the astonishing cursed energy gradually fade, making the many grim-faced Curse Users secretly sigh in relief.
Even Gojo Satoru was no exception. Still holding Riezel's shoulder and arm, he spoke with lingering fear.
"Thank goodness. I almost thought my alma mater's school buildings were about to disappear."
At that, Riezel turned to look at Gojo Satoru.
The moment he did, his attention was drawn to Gojo Satoru's eyes.
Gojo Satoru had removed his blindfold, revealing a pair of azure-blue eyes within their sockets.
Those azure-blue eyes resembled gemstones, as though white mist swirled within them. They looked less like biological organs and more like a pair of glass beads carved into works of art.
These were...
"The Six