Several people stood on the stone platform, watching the lava pool below bubble continuously.
Shinnō's body had fully recovered as well, reverting to the appearance of a withered old man as he obediently stood behind Naruto.
"I never expected the problem that had troubled the priestesses for thousands of years to be resolved so easily."
Miroku held Shion as she looked at the now-empty Volcano Crater, unable to suppress a sense of wistfulness.
"Isn't that a good thing? From now on, you can choose the fate you want."
"Indeed. Since the priestess's fate has changed, Demon Country should also undergo a complete transformation."
A smile appeared on Miroku's face as she gave Naruto a slight bow.
"Lord Naruto, thank you very much."
Naruto merely smiled and shook his head. To him, it had only been a small effort.
"My lord, there was someone else acting alongside me this time. Does he need to be dealt with?"
Seeing that their conversation had ended, Shinnō spoke up with a reminder. Obito Uchiha was still outside, and he possessed extremely troublesome Space-Time Ninjutsu.
If they did not deal with him, it would likely become a major problem.
"Someone has already gone to deal with him... Hmm?"
Naruto gave a quiet hum. "I didn't expect that just as we mentioned you, the matter would already be resolved."
Whoosh!
A sharp sound of rushing wind rang out as Uchiha Izumi appeared before them. She had clearly changed into a different robe, while quite a few dried bloodstains remained at the corners of her eyes and across her face.
In her hand, she held a ninja whose limbs had been severed and whose face was twisted beyond recognition.
It was Obito Uchiha.
"Very efficient."
Naruto nodded in approval.
"As you instructed, my lord, he is still