Restraint

"Hidden Stone Village?"

With his arms around the fragrant Sun Shiyu, Tao Yu felt her soft, springy curves and caught the faint scent at the tip of his nose. A delighted look crossed his face, and he gave her a quick kiss.

"You really are a godsend."

"Hehe, you've been asking around about it for a while. Is it the Tailed Beasts? You're not exactly subtle."

Sun Shiyu had clearly received professional training from her family.

She had actually guessed more or less what Tao Yu was searching for.

"Yeah. I'm almost there."

Now, except for Seven-Tails, he had leads on all the other Tailed Beasts, and Tao Yu was quite pleased.

For now, the Tailed Beast collective, combined with the pollution buff, was already extremely powerful. It had plenty of uses after being corrupted, not to mention the sheer advantage of its massive size.

Once they were all gathered, they should be able to form the power of Ten-Tails directly.

Even for him now, the power of Ten-Tails was impossible to ignore!

Clatter—

The Alien Dragon landed, its massive claws coming down right in front of Deep Sea. Chunks of granite flew from the ground.

Deep Sea stumbled back a few steps in fright, the gills beneath his ribs beginning to tremble.

As he watched Tao Yu climb down from the Alien Dragon with Sun Shiyu in his arms, a hint of terror showed in his eyes.

"So, do you know anything about the Tailed Beasts and Jinchuriki?"

Tao Yu regarded Deep Sea casually, his tone calm.

Deep Sea shook his head rapidly.

"I-I don't know anything about human pillars or monsters."

His nervousness and the word he'd gotten wrong left Tao Yu speechless. This guy seemed completely useless.

And yet, somehow, it felt about right.

After all, when