Chapter 1021: Landing on the Moon
On the moon, atop a stone platform in the Otsutsuki clan's great hall, the biological detection satellite from the ground had been dismantled into parts.
Its outer layer of special metal had been violently torn apart, exposing the lump of flesh made from Hashirama Cells beneath.
The flesh was sliced open by some sharp tool, and pale yellow nutrient fluid trickled down the edge of the stone platform, dripping onto the floor with dull plinks.
Several men in gray-white robes removed something from within: a pure white eyeball the size of a basketball.
An elderly man in white robes stepped forward and touched the jade-like sphere. His expression turned grave. "I have never seen a Byakugan of such purity—"
After a long while, the elder let out a heavy sigh.
He simply could not comprehend what method could nurture such a Byakugan.
The elder's words stirred up a commotion among those present.
As descendants of Hamura Ōtsutsuki, and with their clan having intermarried for generations, their bloodline was exceptionally pure.
That was also why they considered themselves the true orthodox lineage and regarded saving the Ninja World as their duty.
Yet, something from the ground had actually contained a Byakugan even purer than theirs.
It was no different from how their branch family had gouged out the eyes of their entire clan to fuse them into that enormous Tenseigan for the grand cause passed down by word of mouth. Born into darkness, they could only feel their way forward through sensory ninjutsu.
And now, an eye casually installed inside a detector from the ground was clearer than any pair they had ever possessed.
It was nothing less than a resounding slap across their faces—
"There's something even stranger."
Another young ninja responsible for dismantling