The Intruder

Everyone instinctively ignored Uchiha Chen. It wasn't only because Chen had previously told them not to reveal his whereabouts under any circumstances. Deep down, they simply didn't consider Chen one of their companions.

Now that Naruto and Sasuke had a chance to seal Kaguya, they wouldn't pin their hopes on Uchiha Chen.

Unlike the others inside Kaguya's Amenominaka, Uchiha Chen was alone with the Sage of Six Paths outside the dimension. After a long silence, Chen chose to leave.

Chen knew something about what was happening inside Amenominaka, but there was nothing he could do about it now. He had already sensed the presence of that person.

Someone hidden in the shadows.

As for him... he was going to meet that hidden figure first. At the very least, he needed to find out who they were.

Outside the dimension, beneath the God Tree's seal, a man in a black robe stood before the tree. He watched the people bound to its branches, then picked up a small stone from the ground and hurled it at the tree.

"Clack." The stone pierced the God Tree and broke through the wooden restraints holding the people. But the next instant, the tree bound them again.

The hole in the God Tree healed, and it continued to drain Chakra from their bodies, storing it and then returning it to Kaguya Otsutsuki.

That was why Kaguya had an inexhaustible supply of Chakra.

Feeling the flow of Chakra within the God Tree, the man's lips curled into a faint smile. The reason he hadn't dared make a move earlier was that several people's strength had made him wary.

Not only Obito and Madara Uchiha, but also Kaguya, Naruto, and Sasuke. Until he knew just how strong they were, he didn't dare act rashly—especially with the