What did the end of life feel like?
Kōseki didn't know...
Because.
Not long after she swallowed the poison, her consciousness sank completely into darkness.
How could someone who couldn't think know what death felt like?
However.
In a world called Hokage Ninja, filled with monsters and gods.
Death... might not be the end.
"Hah~~~~!!"
Like the hurried breathing of someone who had fallen into the water.
Kōseki woke in terror.
She pushed away the soil in front of her and crawled out of the pit.
The mud covering her entire body wasn't the important part.
The important thing was... the scene she had seen before reviving.
"I..."
Kōseki looked at her own hands.
Alive.
That's right, she had regained consciousness and come back to life.
Was this heaven playing a joke on her?
She remembered clearly that she had swallowed poison, and that her consciousness had fallen into darkness.
She also remembered...
That terrifying being who had awakened her...
The night was pitch-black and cold.
A gust of wind blew past, and Kōseki couldn't help curling up.
She shakily made her way to the surface and looked around.
It was nighttime, and she couldn't see very clearly.
She didn't know where she was, either.
It was... a place she had never seen before.
A city blazed with lights, and searchlights swept through the darkness one after another.
The night was illuminated like daylight.
Soon...
A searchlight swept over.
"!"
Kōseki instinctively raised her arm to shield her eyes.
Then...
The mud-covered woman was discovered.
Konoha, the surface, the Hokage Building.
A piece of intelligence was delivered to the desk of the Sixth Hokage, Hatake Kakashi.
Already overwhelmed by the Moon Event, he was confused by the report before him.
According to the Uchiha Police Force... oh, it