The Shinobi World, somewhere.
Obito Uchiha curled up on the ground, his face full of despair. At that moment, the hatred and pain he felt toward Uchiha Brahman reached an unprecedented, terrifying peak. Unfortunately, he no longer had the chance to awaken his eye again.
"Rin... Uchiha Brahman, how dare you toy with Rin's soul! I'll kill you!"
Obito Uchiha let out a desperate roar. Rin's voice was still echoing in his ears, like a demonic chant, occupying his mind and even making it impossible for him to think straight.
He knew, of course, that those words hadn't been spoken because Rin wanted to say them. They'd been part of Brahman's mission, but...
"Guaaaah!!!"
The furious roar echoed endlessly through the empty space.
The battle in the Empire was over.
Kindhearted Uchiha Brahman had revived all the ninja brought back with Impure World Reincarnation.
Just a moment earlier, these people had been barking at Uchiha Brahman. The instant they received new life, they fell to their knees and offered their loyalty to the great Brahman. They would never be able to repay his kindness!
For Uchiha Brahman, reviving these people came at no cost. Reversing life and death required a tremendous price in certain technological civilizations that hadn't developed beyond the handicraft era. They hadn't fully grasped how it worked, and their technology was often incomplete.
It was like how, in ancient times, forging a fine sword might even require human sacrifice. That was a sign of immature technology.
But in the industrial age, forging a fine sword required no such price. It was easy to produce a weapon that would have been called a legendary holy sword in ancient times.
That was a sign of mature technology.
It was the same with reversing life and death. In a