Soon.
Under Uchiha Obito's signal,
White Zetsu played the recorded footage for everyone to see.
Of course, after White Zetsu selected, edited, and sped it up...
Everyone quickly understood how Hyuga Sho had defeated Hiruko and how he had fought for three days and three nights.
"Hyuga Sho's development of Shikotsumyaku has reached a level unprecedented in the past and unlikely to be surpassed in the future."
Uchiha Obito narrowed his eyes as he spoke.
Brilliant Colored Sliding Blade Style.
That bone-blade chainsaw, flashing with rainbow-colored light, had actually sliced through even Hiruko's body, which had been enhanced by Steel Release and special strengthening.
"His two... no, three subordinates were also captured alive. One of them even had a Curse Mark placed on her and was subdued by Hyuga Sho..."
Uchiha Obito recounted everything calmly.
He did not know.
The Curse Mark engraved on Two's abdomen was actually a modified version of the Caged Bird.
He also could not understand why Hyuga Sho had engraved it on her abdomen. Uchiha Obito simply had no concept of that, so he did not think any further about it.
"She was captured alive?"
Pain mused.
"If that's the case, she might reveal our whereabouts and intelligence..."
That was what Pain was most worried about.
Fortunately...
Aside from Uchiha Obito,
the others did not know that Hanzo of the Salamander was dead and that the actual leader of Amegakure had become Pain... in other words, Nagato.
In the hearts of the Akatsuki Organization's members,
Pain was merely an Amegakure rogue ninja who opposed Hanzo of the Salamander.
A few seconds later,
White Zetsu received new intelligence.
"Um... everyone."
White Zetsu's expression was somewhat grim.
"That Hyuga Sho has subdued Jurozaemon Biwa too..."
Everyone: "!"
Jurozaemon Biwa had been missing for many days, and they