Reincarnation: Ōtsutsuki Isshiki

The moment Jigen opened his eyes, the two All-Killing Ash Bones Kaguya had fired at him abruptly vanished without a trace.

Kaguya froze slightly at the sight before her expression turned grave.

"He's going all out."

Gigue slowly lowered his folded arms.

"Lily, take Kaguya and fall back first. Let me test the true power of an Otsutsuki."

Lily said nothing. She grabbed Kaguya by the sleeve and flew toward the rear. Kaguya was surprisingly obedient, allowing Lily to pull her along.

Her power had been incomplete to begin with. Without Gigue's help, even dealing with a second-stage Karma Jigen would have been extremely difficult for her, let alone Jigen after completely unleashing his power.

More accurately, Jigen had now completely vanished from this world. What emerged next was Ōtsutsuki Isshiki.

The black markings on Jigen's body merged together, transforming into dense black mist that enveloped him. An utterly terrifying aura erupted, instantly flattening the surrounding area.

Even the people of Kirigakure, still some distance from the forest, were blasted away before they could react. The weaker Kirigakure ninja died instantly in midair.

Standing at the very front, Gigue remained perfectly still, calmly watching the black sphere that had swallowed Jigen.

Gradually, countless cracks appeared across the black sphere's surface. Blinding white light burst from within them, and the next second, the sphere exploded completely. What appeared before Gigue was Isshiki after his rebirth.

Ōtsutsuki Isshiki slowly opened his eyes, one white and one gold, with Gigue's figure reflected within them.

His expression was calm, but his voice was ice-cold.

"Saint Gigue, you have truly angered me."

Gigue smiled faintly.

"So?"

"Insolent junior, you will pay the price for this."

"Junior... Heh. With less than three days left to live, you think you can say that?"

Isshiki's gaze narrowed when