Pure Land of the Underworld.
It was a pure land that belonged to the dead.
At this moment, the Sage of Six Paths, in his Chakra form, looked beyond the Shinobi World through the space of the Pure Land.
There was a barrier around this planet, and now, that barrier was growing weaker and weaker.
It would probably disappear completely before long.
If that were all, he would not have been so worried.
After all, the Shinobi World was not without the strength to resist those enemies from the stars.
What worried him was Hyuga Hinata.
Hyuga Hinata was incredibly powerful, perhaps even stronger than he was. More importantly, after she noticed his prying gaze, she had shut him out.
That had caused his control over the Shinobi World to plummet.
Now, whenever he observed the Shinobi World, all he saw was fog. He could not see clearly, and could only make out a vague outline of its current development.
"In a few more months, the barrier will disappear completely."
The Sage of Six Paths' gaze flickered.
With his power, repairing the barrier would be simple.
But... should he repair it?
He thought of Hyuga Hinata and hesitated.
He could not figure out Hyuga Hinata's stance. Perhaps he could take this opportunity to test her.
As for how much damage the enemies drawn in from the stars would cause the Shinobi World after the barrier vanished...
He was confident he could protect the Shinobi World. The foundation the Shinobi World had accumulated over a thousand years was not to be underestimated!
Hidden Leaf Village.
Hinata, who was handling government affairs, suddenly felt her eyelid twitch.
"Who's plotting against me again?"
Her Spiritual Sense would not suddenly warn her for no reason. Just now, someone had definitely been plotting against