"Very simple!!"
Katsuyu lay on Ronglin's shoulder, raising her tiny head. Her true body was as enormous as a mountain, yet she had squeezed herself into this tiny form. It really was hard on her.
"Bite your finger, place your hand over the seal, then channel your Chakra into it."
"That's it?"
"Yes, that's it."
Katsuyu answered with absolute certainty. Ronglin frowned, feeling that things could not possibly be so simple. Something felt off, but since Katsuyu had said so, he could not find any fault in it and could only comply.
Still unconvinced, Ronglin bit his finger. Blood continuously ran down it, quickly staining his palm red. Just as Katsuyu had instructed, he placed his palm atop the seal.
The seal left behind by the Sage of Six Paths truly was extraordinary. Even at such close range, Ronglin could not detect its presence without focusing carefully, let alone from the surface.
Standing amid the ruins of Wochao Village, not even Black Zetsu would necessarily have been able to discover it.
"Damn it!!"
Only after pressing his palm against the seal and confirming there was no danger did Ronglin begin channeling Chakra into it. To his surprise, an incomparably powerful pulling force erupted from the seal, dragging his entire body into it.
"Katsuyu!! You dared to trick me!!!"
The instant that powerful pulling force appeared, Ronglin realized he had been duped.
This damned seal did not need all that trouble of biting fingers in the first place. It only required the tiniest bit of Chakra. Clearly, Katsuyu had feared that telling him it was too simple would make him suspicious, so she had deliberately added a few unnecessary steps, leaving Ronglin unable to find anything wrong and making him follow along.
The seal's pulling force was powerful, but Ronglin was