Boom!!
Kaguya crashed to the ground like a cannonball, smashing out a human-shaped crater. Even though the ground of Hypergravity Space had become as hard as steel over countless years, shattered stones still flew everywhere.
Kaguya, who had already been flat as a board, was in even worse shape now. Her breastbone had shattered and caved in, leaving a large depression in her chest. In her fury, she coughed up blood, nearly passing out.
Black Zetsu sprang from Kaguya's sleeve, turning into a mass of black substance that spread upward along Duke's lower leg. In the blink of an eye, it covered most of his body, successfully stopping him from following up with another blow.
"Mitarashi Duke, you possess a surprising amount of chakra, but this power does not belong to you. Return it all to the omnipotent god!" Black Zetsu laughed wildly as he frantically siphoned chakra from Duke and fed it into Kaguya's body.
It was as if Kaguya had swallowed some miraculous beauty tonic. Her injuries healed rapidly, and color gradually returned to her cold, beautiful poker face.
The bridge of her nose, which Duke had kicked flat, had already recovered. It was still bright red, and combined with the tears she could not suppress from the intense pain, she had the look of a pear blossom in the rain. She was a beautiful woman, and the single-mother persona earned her quite a few points. Unfortunately, her two sons had ruined her. Having only just escaped the basement, the hostility in her eyes was too heavy, making people keep their distance.
Duke secretly cursed his bad luck. The rate at which his chakra was draining was becoming unbearable. He erupted with chakra and blasted Black Zetsu off his body, then kicked Kaguya's blocking arm. Using the recoil,