"Byakugan of this size—"
"Orochimaru, are you planning to use this thing—to monitor the entire world?"
Ōnoki stared fixedly at the holographic projection, his fingers digging into the edge of the titanium alloy table, his nails turning white from the strain.
He had lived to such an age and witnessed the godlike power of Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju, yet the thing before him was far more terrifying.
"What a joke!"
The Third Kazekage abruptly rose to his feet and demanded of Orochimaru, "Are you planning to hang this thing in the sky and lock the entire Ninja World inside Konoha's cage?"
"In a sense, that is indeed the case."
Unmoved, Orochimaru snapped his fingers.
With that motion, the holographic projection shifted.
Those silver-white spheres cast enormous shadows, eventually enveloping the entire planet.
"By artificially cultivating Byakugan of this immense scale, then using the Yamanaka Clan's Mind Body Switch Technique as neuronal nodes to link them together, we can construct a real-time surveillance network covering the entire world."
Orochimaru explained that this was precisely his goal.
No one spoke in the conference room.
The four Kage sat in their seats, their expressions exceedingly grim.
They were all major figures who had climbed their way up through mountains of corpses and seas of blood. What storms had they not weathered?
Yet what Orochimaru intended to do had once again exceeded their expectations, and the problem was that they could not refute him.
Ever since the Fourth Great Ninja War ended, Konoha's strength had expanded to an incomprehensible degree.
Even if Konoha wanted to push forward with such a plan, they lacked the power to stop it.
But if Konoha really sent this thing into the sky, the other four Great Ninja Villages might as well disband, return to the countryside to